Will Emily forego love for a chance at independence? Emily Preston wants only to become an artist. As the nation teeters on the brink of civil war, she must wage her own battle against the restrictive ideology of her father. Women belong at home on the plantation beneath the watchful eye of a husband or father--NOT at a university. But several schools in the North have opened their doors to women. How can she make her father see just how much it means to her to study under a … [Read more...] about Ella Wood by Michelle Isenhoff
MAIL-ORDER MORIAH by Caroline Clemmons
A woman desperate to begin a new life, a mercantile owner besieged by problems, and the disaster that brings them together . . . Moriah Singleton faced hardship to get from England to America but met more problems once she arrived. The only solution she could find was to become a mail-order bride in far away Texas. How will she ever save enough to bring her sister to America? After a disastrous brief engagement ended badly, Scott Ferguson sent for a mail-order bride. He needs her help in his … [Read more...] about MAIL-ORDER MORIAH by Caroline Clemmons
Love’s Abyss by Lora Thomas
Lady Madison St. John is the fiery, redheaded daughter of the Earl of Hyntington, engaged to Commodore Andrew McClain of His Majesty’s Royal Navy. She is the envy of every woman at Governor’s Harbour, due to her ravishing beauty and the love of such an honorable man. Her blessed life changes during a violent pirate siege of the Commodore’s ship. Madison is kidnapped by the dreaded pirate, Alexander Xavier, and taken aboard his ship, The Abyss. Unbeknownst to her, Alexander is a mere alter ego … [Read more...] about Love’s Abyss by Lora Thomas
A Bride for Gideon by Caroline Clemmons
Keira desperately wants to belong somewhere Gideon is haunted by a secret too horrible to share Fate conspires against them… Keira Cameron came to Boston from Scotland after the death of her parents. She wanted a job, a husband, and eventually a family. She feels rejected because at almost six feet she’s too tall, Her Scottish burr makes her appear too foreign. She is too pretty for any wife to want Keira working near the woman’s husband. Were her expectations unreasonable? Her cousin … [Read more...] about A Bride for Gideon by Caroline Clemmons
The Lord Poet by Megan Franks
Meet Lord Edmund Troy, a carefree aristocrat and renowned poet in Victorian-era London. Idolized by the masses for his charisma and dashing good looks, he finds himself in the sights of wealthy socialite Agatha and her cousin Catrina. Agatha appears to be the quintessential match for Lord Troy…until he becomes more acquainted with Catrina. Drawn to Catrina for her love of literature, Lord Troy finds himself in unusual territory as he yearns for her. A quiet and intelligent book lover, Catrina … [Read more...] about The Lord Poet by Megan Franks
Norse Jewel by Gina Conkle
Norse Jewel by Gina Conkle What does the wolf-eyed Viking want? Stolen by marauding Danes, Helena's desperate to escape. Her savior comes, a fierce Viking chieftain who takes her to the icy north. Hakan wants to lay down his sword and live a peaceful farmer's life. Past betrayal froze his heart, yet he warms to Helena. Her tender ways lure him, weaving kindness into his hard life. But, war erupts and the kingdom's in the balance. Can Hakan defend his homeland and save the woman he's grown to … [Read more...] about Norse Jewel by Gina Conkle
