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Love was never her calling, until she heard her voice in the dark. Hidden high within the towers of Notre-Dame, Mirela tolls the bells. Scarred by fire and kept under the control of her so-called savior, Master Ferron, she has learned that devotion can feel like chains. Then she hears Claire, a...

Sorcha MacAlasdair, daughter of a proud Highland laird, is like the wild heather that carpets the hills of her homeland—resilient, and impossible to uproot. Betrothed since childhood, her marriage was arranged to secure an alliance and strengthen two powerful clans. She asked for nothing from...

There's always a point in someone's life where they regret the decisions of their past. Take me for instance. I skipped my lessons as often as I could get away with, figuring I'd always have someone with me to translate or watch my back. As a prince of Al Nuzem, I was very rarely alone. But when...

"[A] powerful romance brimming over with intense emotions and dark passions" set in eighteenth-century England from the award-winning author of Lysette (RT Book Reviews). Young, passionate, and willful, Allegra Baniard is out for revenge. After her family had been branded traitors and banished...

Margaret Kingsley's routine revolves around invention not investigation—until her ordered world springs a gasket. London, England, 1895 Ambulatory wheelchair user Margaret Kingsley secretly crafts gadgets for the Daughters of Genius Society, a covert team of lady inspectors disguised as...

Ruthless, emotionless, and deadly, Severin Cadogan, the Earl of Killburn, was England's greatest secret weapon. One misstep put an end to his respectable career as sanctioned killer and informant. Fortunately, there's plenty of evil to go around. When he's approached by a potential client with a...

Nell, Lady Needham, has earned her scandalous reputation by devoting her days to an endless barrage of wild parties in the wake of her husband's devastating betrayal. But her appetite for distraction is no longer as voracious as it once was. She longs for a true marriage and a family, and she...

For fans of Lisa Kleypas and Sarah MacLean, Rachel Griffiths’s latest historical romance is a sexy, laugh-out-loud romp that’s The Bachelorette set in Regency England with shades of Bridgerton. Lady Charlotte Louisa Aveton knows all of London’s rules, and better yet, knows how to break...

Cable Girls meets Peaky Blinders meets Titanic The girls had forged a bond together like iron that could not be broken. Claudia, Kiersten, Lina, and Florian were on the brink of making history with their powerful feminist movement, but then they suddenly disappeared without a trace. Alexander...

Als Alexander von Waldheim im Nachlass seiner Eltern das Tagebuch seiner Urgroßmutter Camilla findet, ist ihm gleich klar: Das wird die Geschichte für seinen nächsten Roman werden! Fasziniert taucht er in die Vergangenheit ein und erfährt so von den turbulenten Leben von Camilla und Tessa, zweier sehr unterschiedlicher Frauen, die sich in einem nicht endenden Krieg zwischen Liebe, Eifersucht und Tod durchs Leben kämpfen müssen ... Berlin, 1862: Camilla schlägt sich alleine durchs Leben.

Angelo kehrt nach Sizilien zurück. Um sein verlorenes Imperium wieder aufzubauen, holt er sich Unterstützung. Lorenzo Marchetta ist der Mann, mit dessen Hilfe er neu durchstarten will. Doch Sabrina traut dem Berater ihres Ehemannes nicht über den Weg - sehr zum Missfallen von Angelo. Und dann ist da noch Zoë. Ein einfaches Mädchen aus dem Ida-Gebirge, das Lorenzo gehörig den Kopf verdreht. Doch die Liebe zu Zoë reicht nicht aus, um von seiner Mission abzurücken, die für Angelo und seine Familie zur tödlichen Gefahr wird.

A London season was not something Henrietta Crofton ever wanted. An estate crumbling under the weight of his recently deceased father's gambling debts was similarly not the plan for Gregory Fletcher. When circumstances bring these childhood friends into each other's paths, nothing is as it seems. Gregory is writing the revival of an infamous list of London prostitutes. Henrietta is hiding that some days, she is Henry. But is there also something lurking beneath this seeming friendship?

Cuando la apasionada Lady Cecily Alderley se ve atrapada entre un pretendiente amable y honorable y el oscuramente irresistible vizconde Tristan Ainsley, se ve obligada a enfrentarse a aquello en lo que lleva mucho tiempo negándose a confiar: su propio corazón. Tristan es el único hombre que la ha desestabilizado de verdad, el único cuya intensidad silenciosa, peligrosos celos e innegable ternura vuelven imposible resistirse a él. Pero cuando el deseo es feroz y el amor incierto, Cecily deberá decidir si elige el camino más seguro… o al hombre que siempre estuvo destinado a conquistarla.

"Ciao Bambino" is the story of a young, courageous woman from Italy who in 1945 moves to New York City in hopes of creating a new life, and ends up finding herself through music, laughter, and love. Adapting to new life in America, Elizabetta deals with the challenges of trying to fit into an "American" society, while also staying true to her "Italian" traditions. While pursuing love and music, Elizabetta discovers her passion and joy in the areas where she least expected she would. Such as by teaching at the rowdy St.

When the dowager receives an unexpected invitation from Queen Victoria herself to attend a grand concert at the Royal Albert Hall, she suspects there’s more at stake than music. A foreign dignitary’s sudden death soon confirms it. Confined to bed after a health scare, a very pregnant Tabitha...

Pas encore! Avant de rendre leur amour officiel, Joséphine et Jérôme doivent obtenir l'accord des parents de ce dernier. Et ce n'est pas gagné... Car eux ont décidé qu'il s'unirait à une autre: Blanche d'Ambert, fille aînée d'un duc. Furieux, Jérôme jure qu'il ne l'épousera pas. Jamais! Hélas, le ciel semble l'entendre, car la pauvre Blanche est retrouvée morte peu de temps après, le crâne fracassé. Et vers qui les indices pointent-ils tous?

Emilie får ett besked som vänder upp och ned på hela hennes värld. Framtiden är oviss, men hon måste vara stark – för Sofie. "Sagan om Emilie" är en släktkrönika fylld av hemligheter och kärleksintriger. Vi följer den vackra torpardottern Emilie i norska Trøndelag på 1880-talet, ett samhälle med stora klyftor mellan rika och fattiga.

Der Müllner-Peter von Sachrang ist eine Legende. Er war Arzt, Apotheker und ein ausgezeichneter Musiker, dessen Werke heute noch gespielt werden. In dem kleinen Dorf im Aschauer Tal an der Grenze zwischen Bayern und Tirol erlebt er die napoleonische Besatzung. Als junger Mann soll er Priester werden. Er entschließt sich gegen diesen Weg und bringt damit die ganze Gemeinde gegen sich auf. Aber stets hilft ihm seine Begabung einen Weg in die Herzen der Menschen zu finden. Ebenso schwer hat er es mit der Frau an seiner Seite.

When war arrives, it brings secrets and danger – but it also brings love… France, 1939. As war looms, two women make very different choices. Marie-Louise, a headstrong young woman who sees the atrocities for what they are, is recruited into a secret intelligence service that takes her across...

Chinese apothecary Yihui never expected to be delivered to the Prince Regent like a bolt of silk—a living bribe from merchants desperate for English favor. Prinny can’t accept her, so he commands the Earl of Artanges to marry her instead. Max has spent years managing the Prince's whims, but being ordered to wed a foreign stranger tests even his loyalty. Yet from the moment he sees Yihui's courage, he's captivated. Her healing knowledge may be foreign to English medicine, but her fierce spirit speaks a language his heart understands perfectly.