Marie of the Sea - Where passion defies tradition In the twilight of the 19th century, on the rugged shores of Cap-des-Rosiers, Marie's untamed spirit yearns for something more than her Catholic village can offer. When the magnetic Antoine arrives, he awakens a fire within her that neither the church's stern warnings nor society's judgment can extinguish. But summer romances end, and Antoine's departure leaves Marie with nothing but burning memories and whispered scandal. As the village turns … [Read more...] about Marie of the Sea by Annie Lavigne
Anna’s Fresh Start by Lori Soard
The weight of wartime is heavy, but through reinvention and redemption two people may discover the power of love and God’s forgiveness. In the years following the Civil War, Anna Heartfield looks as though she’s lived the typical life of a Southern belle. Under the surface, she has a dangerous secret that could ruin her family and turn friends into enemies. This secret, a web of clandestine activities she was forced into during the war, haunts her every step. She longs for forgiveness, … [Read more...] about Anna’s Fresh Start by Lori Soard
Victor’s Blessing by Barbara Sontheimer
Meticulously researched love story of the Civil War from the neglected northern point of view. Victor’s Blessing offers a unique perspective of a half Osage blacksmith who journeys to the patent office of Washington, D.C, battle of Wilderness, to the Andersonville prison. For Victor to keep one promise, another must be broken. … [Read more...] about Victor’s Blessing by Barbara Sontheimer
Eternal Beloved~Travels Across Time/Book Two by Mary Ellen Johnson
Bel Lucy might be the wildly successful owner of Bella Publishing, specializing in romances, steamy and sweet, but she doesn’t believe in love. Bel certainly doesn’t believe in love after a wrong turn in the haunted Castle by the Sea lands her in fourteenth-century Ireland where she is forced to endure the company of the musclebound—not to mention poorly groomed—knight, Alaric DeLaMer. In a time of famine and civil war, Alaric proves to be Bel’s protector while dismissing Bel as a prickly … [Read more...] about Eternal Beloved~Travels Across Time/Book Two by Mary Ellen Johnson
Featured Book: Guardian of Athens: Love and Mystery in the Ancient City by Thalia Greyson
About Featured Book: Guardian of Athens: Love and Mystery in the Ancient City by Thalia Greyson In the heart of ancient Athens, two lives collide, bound by a shared destiny and an unquenchable thirst for justice. Althea, a kidnapped villager turned slave, seeks revenge for her ravaged homeland. Leonidas, a powerful master of the house, carries the weight of battles fought and lives lost. Their worlds intertwine in a tale of intrigue, passion, and the enduring resilience of the human … [Read more...] about Featured Book: Guardian of Athens: Love and Mystery in the Ancient City by Thalia Greyson
Morgan’s Medicine by Julia David
Morgan's Medicine by Julia David Kidnapped off a horrid ship, Emery thinks her salvation is near until she is dropped off with a recluse miner. They've taken the wrong woman, and this man wants nothing to do with her. How can she rescue her sister and get them home? Keeping the wrong identity might work, but everything just got worse. Stand alone, clean with a touch of pepper, happy-ending romance. Some PG-13 themes. … [Read more...] about Morgan’s Medicine by Julia David
The Maiden of the Storm by Michelle Deerwester-Dalrymple
The Maiden of the Storm by Michelle Deerwester-Dalrymple When the power of love is stronger than the chains of bondage . . . She's a powerful Scottish Highland Celtic woman. He's a Roman warrior, captive in her village. When their passion for each other grows, can they find a way to be together? Or will the conflicts between the Celts and Romans drive them apart? In the Caledonii village, Riana is the chieftain’s oldest daughter and accustomed to position and authority. Until the day a … [Read more...] about The Maiden of the Storm by Michelle Deerwester-Dalrymple
The Art of Choice by Margaret J. Lloyd
The year is 1815. Pretty, sheltered, and the bearer of a fine dowry, Miss Cecilia Leigh is spending the last few days at home by the ocean before having to face her hardest challenge yet: to embrace the London season without her family and fulfil the mission bestowed on her by Mama. At the age of twenty-one, marriage has become an expectation for Cecilia, and the weight of this obligation will lead to irremediable conflict. Elijah Dormer, the chaotic and impoverished artist, and Albion Eden, … [Read more...] about The Art of Choice by Margaret J. Lloyd
Journeys: the Archers of Saint Sebastian by Jeanne Roland
Journeys: the Archers of Saint Sebastian by Jeanne Roland 15-year-old Marieke disguises herself as a boy to hide in the all-male archers' guild of Saint Sebastian to escape her father's killers. Soon she's determined to discover the truth about her father's mysterious past at the guild, and to help the most charming young Journeyman archer in the place win the annual guild trials - without ever letting him discover her secrets. Robin Hood meets Princess Bride and Mulan in this historical … [Read more...] about Journeys: the Archers of Saint Sebastian by Jeanne Roland
A Hand for the Duke by Meredith Bond
A Hand for the Duke by Meredith Bond Can the Ladies of the Wagering Whist Society help an impoverished modiste win the hand of a sought-after Duke? Tina Rowan is beautiful, talented—and wants nothing more than to be free of her past. The illegitimate daughter of a baroness, she is being blackmailed by her own foster-father. She must rely on her flair for designing dresses to earn enough to pay him off. Starting a business dressing the ladies of Regency society isn’t easy for a nobody. But … [Read more...] about A Hand for the Duke by Meredith Bond
Ashiqui Volume 1 by Riri-sensei
“Taking place in an alternative universe during the 18th century, Ashiqui is a tale about love, self-discovery, and hardships. This story begins with Raiszadah, the Goddess of Fire, as she tearfully mourns the death of her loved ones. In despair, she attempts suicide by drowning herself in the sea of Zo’ar. Alas, her immortal blood binds her to the living realm preventing her death. Sinking to the bottom of the sea, Raiszadah goes into a deep slumber, where she stays isolated from the mortal … [Read more...] about Ashiqui Volume 1 by Riri-sensei
The Unnamed Warrior by Rachel Tsoumbakos
Valhalla: Where the Valkyries rule and women decide the fates of mortal men. Destined to always bring about the destruction of men, the Valkyries are tasked with gathering the ultimate army against the war they are destined to never win: Ragnarok. But could one of these fierce women find love among the horrors of war? Svafa thinks she can. However, thanks to the fates, she is destined to be reborn and her love must stand up against the rigours of time. Could their love change the fated … [Read more...] about The Unnamed Warrior by Rachel Tsoumbakos