Harlequin Historical
127 primary works • 133 total works
Book 1200
When orphaned Mary Carpenter discovers her handsome new husband's list she's hurt - and incensed. If he thinks she'll sit meekly by, be 'compliant' and 'a mouse', he's got another think coming! Is it perhaps time for Mary to make a list of her own, and change the rules of their relationship for ever...?
Book 1206
IN A CITY OF SHADOWS…
Orlando Landucci knows all too well what darkness lies beneath Florence’s dazzling splendour. And when his beloved sister is torn from him he will stop at nothing to avenge her death.
… ONLY A KISS CAN LIGHT UP THE DARKNESS
But from the moment he lays eyes on innocent Isabella Spinola something inside him shifts. She is the kin of his sworn enemy, yet he feels compelled to protect her. With every forbidden kiss Orlando’s sense of betrayal deepens – so when the time for vengeance comes will their bond be enough to banish the shadows for ever?
Book 1207
Wish Upon a Snowflake
by Christine Merrill, Linda Skye, and Elizabeth Rolls
"RUSSIAN WINTER NIGHTS by Linda Skye: Russian princess Ekaterina Romanova sees through the gilded facade of the Winter Court. An intimate encounter with Andrey Kvasov offers a moment of escape, and soon this Yuletide brings the promise of something thrilling...and forbidden."-- From back cover.
"A SHOCKING PROPOSITION by Elizabeth Rolls: Madeleine Kirkby must be married before Twelfth Night--or forfeit her family estate. After a chance encounter with the man she lost her heart to years ago, she has the perfect prospective husband in mind."-- From back cover.
Book 1212
Once they're married, Ainsley hardly recognises the rugged Highlander Innes is transformed into! He sets her long-dormant pulse racing, and she's soon craving the enticing delights of their marriage bed. She has until Hogmanay to show Innes that their fake marriage could be for real...
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Book 1273
Though Gerald Wiscombe left for war a boy, he returns a man determined to claim what's rightfully his! But when Gerry suspects that his wife has been less than faithful in his absence he intends to seek the truth. Lillian has endured all she can to protect her beloved son - until the arrival of her war-hero husband. Now, not only is Lily faced with revealing the terrible secrets she has hidden for years, but also with an attraction that bewitches her beyond her senses...
...to his Countess!
Cloistered away in a castle since birth, Madelyn Aylmer must now fulfil her eccentric father's dying request: wed nobleman Jack Ransome! She has what Jack needs - land - so he accepts their marriage of convenience and vows to introduce this sheltered innocent into Society. But what Madelyn doesn't expect is the way her body reacts to Jack, and especially to his promise of a union filled with unbridled passion!
But her heart is untouched!
Having saved Cassandra Furnival from scandal once before, Colonel Nathaniel Fairfax shouldn't be surprised that she's now attempting to lay siege to the Ton's eligible bachelors! Determined to thwart her plans, he's as astounded by her defiance as by her beauty. But nothing shocks this jaded soldier more than discovering her innocence. And restoring her reputation is set to bring about the scandal of the season!
But claimed for his bed!
Part of Sons of Sigurd. Battle-scarred Viking Alarr is a broken warrior who expects to die carrying out his oath of blood vengeance. He saves maiden Breanne O Callahan from slavery only with the intention of getting close enough to kill her foster father. Until their spark of passion ignites a desire to keep her close...and presents Alarr with a gut-wrenching choice - his revenge or his heart?
After five Seasons…
She was still on the shelf!
Part of The Cinderella Spinsters. Miss Emma Henley knows she’s neither pretty nor rich enough to land a husband. Instead she’s thrown her passion into good causes. But this Season she’s tempted by a flirtation with Lord Theo. The dashing rake is just as determined to stay unwed as she is. It’s scandalous… But if she’s never to marry perhaps he can show her the pleasures of the marriage bed!
His ring will rescue her
And she’ll save him from his solitude
It’s best if Sir Robert Gascoyne remains alone. That way he protects others from the curse which has plagued his family for generations. But when an injury results in Emma Harris spending a scandalous stay at his manor, wedding bells are inevitable! After losing his first wife to childbirth, Robert won’t risk exposing Emma to the same fate. Yet resisting his stunning new bride is much harder than he'd expected…
A soldier burdened by guilt...
...to the future Earl of Foxgrove?
Captain Lucas Johns-Ives is injured in the same battle that killed his brother. Haunted by loss, Lucas's life is saved by Mairi Wallace. In this Highland idyll, masquerading as her family's butler, Lucas can avoid the responsibilities of becoming the new Earl. He's tempted by Mairi's sweetness - but to win her hand, he must face his demons and claim his noble birth right...