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EN FAMILIE MED HEMMELIGHEDER – TRE SØSTRE, SOM IKKE KENDER FORTIDEN. BERGEN, 1899 Leah troede, hun havde affundet sig med sin skæbne; at Lukas var tabt for hende. Men et uventet møde i skoven uden for Månegården får de gamle følelser til at blusse op i dem begge … Han gik et skridt...

Sie hat es satt, eine Schachfigur zu sein. Lady Georgiana Chadwick hat genug. Genug von ihrem verschwenderischen Vater, genug von ihrem trägen Bruder und ganz sicher genug von ihrem lüsternen Verlobten– dem betagten Marquess of Henderville. Da ihre Flucht sorgfältig geplant ist, braucht...

In dieser humorvollen Regency-Liebesromanreihe stürzen sich die Shackleford-Schwestern in die höfische Gesellschaft, die nicht weiß, wie ihr geschieht … Charity Shackleford mochte zwar als weitaus freimütiger gelten als ihre Zwillingsschwester Chastity, aber sie neigte viel weniger dazu...

A forgotten mansion. A wartime secret. What lies behind the door of the Cornish house? Cornwall, 1944: As her beloved brother fights the Nazis in Europe, Mary Trewallis works tirelessly on the makeshift hospital wards for injured servicemen that have taken over her family's grand ancestral home...

A wall to divide a country and spur it on to war! Felix Appius Julianus is brought to Britain in the wake of the disastrous loss of the Ninth Legion Hispana, to command its replacement, the Sixth Legion Victrix. Centurion Valerius Silvanus, posted to the doomed Ninth and arriving only in time to...

Brought to you by Penguin. Discover the emotionally gripping new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling historical fiction and family saga author. Liverpool, 1919. The Great War is over, but Polly Caveney’s nightmare is only just beginning. And when a shocking discovery forces her to flee...

In the gaslit dark, love is never tender. It’s teeth at your throat. Blood on silk. It is the sweetest surrender – and the most exquisite damnation. By day Lady Euphemia Butterworth is a dutiful daughter – corseted, perfumed, and groomed to marry a lecherous duke twice her age. By night...

A Christmas surprise. A scandal in disguise. 1809. Eliza Courtney and Haryo Cavendish lead opposite lives, blissfully unaware of the secret that binds them. Haryo’ s life of luxury at Chatsworth House is shaken when pressure mounts on her to marry. A dreadful selection of suitors leaves her...

Brought to you by Penguin. The second book in the Royal Maids series that sees a young woman swap a Welsh mining town for Buckingham Palace! Rosa Edwards is finally settling in her role as a Royal Maid - but are things as rosy as they seem with her new sweetheart? December 1944. Royal Maid Rosa...

She was never meant to be a servant. He was never expected to be a gentleman. Clara Hatfield was not born to answer bells, clean linens, and carry hot water. But with her father’s promised fortune missing, her stepbrother tightening his grip, and nowhere respectable left to turn, she takes the...

An American doctor, a British earl, and a love to last a lifetime. When a doctor determined to prove herself . . . Eight years ago, Dr. Abigail Chadwick, born in England and raised in America, eloped with the handsome, wealthy, and oh-so-roguish Earl of Lancaster. It was a marriage of...

'The rare author who can make you laugh and cry - on the same page' JULIA QUINN, bestselling author of the Bridgerton novels London, 1880. An exceptional female economist meets an undercover detective. Thrown together by their work, soon it's not just their ambitions on the line, it's also their...

As an assistant in a busy London morgue, Leonora Spencer is accustomed to death. But she is astonished when a woman who has been declared dead and delivered to an undertaker is discovered to still be very much alive. Even more revolting is the scheme Leo and Detective Inspector Jasper Reid...

An utterly wild, debauched, romantic, and violent ride inspired by the 18th-century Irish pirate Anne Bonny, reimagined here as Amethyst "Meeks" Connell, one of the most extraordinary outlaws of any age. For readers of George Saunders, Percival Everett, and Maggie O'Farrell. Meeks is a poor...

A reputation to reclaim, a matchmaking mother to thwart, and a most inadvisable arrangement. Nell Prescott brings the whiff of scandal wherever she goes. Surrounded by proper ladies and gentlemen ready to be matched, she has a different object at the Countess of Dalmeer’s grand house party: to...

Must-read page-turning Regency romance from Sunday Times bestseller Jane Dunn. Perfect for fans of Jane Austen, Gill Hornby and The Other Bennet Sister. A penniless orphan, London's most colourful dandy and a scandalous surprise that changes everything. Ferdinand Shilton, the dandiest, most...

Nach einer ereignisreichen ersten Woche wählte Königin Mei ihre royale Top 10. Jene glücklichen Prinzen dürfen sich in einer weiteren Runde unter Beweis stellen, jedoch kristallisieren sich bereits erste Favoriten heraus. Zwischen ihrer Majestät und dem Krieger-Prinzen Balthazar scheint eine regelrechte Hassliebe aufzublühen, und mit Prinz Nathaniel aus dem Schneekönigreich werden verheißungsvolle Blicke getauscht. Es bleibt abzuwarten, wer von beiden den ersten Schritt machen wird.

Going near mistletoe with a charming earl is dangerous…and so is falling in love with him. Deemed a spinster, Olivia Lockwood has found a new purpose in life: to help her cousin Esther shine. A companion, a friend, and a chaperone, Olivia takes great care to help Esther navigate the often...

When Sir Edmund catches Miss Selina in a forbidden courtship, she asks for his silence. But he has a request to make in exchange, and it may cost Selina her carefully guarded heart. For Selina Ellis, a crowded fair held on the frozen surface of the Thames is the perfect opportunity to meet with...

Detective novels, she said, were for simpletons and spinsters. But she translated them anyway – because someone she loved couldn’t live without them. 1936, London. Edie Adler slips into the back pew of a memorial service for her dearest friend, Vee Saunders – presumed dead, her body never...