January 2012 — Current Releases
The Imprudent Wager by Lucy Muir
Regency Romance (ebook)
Anne Southwell and her ward Melissa sought refuge from a snowstorm at the estate of Henry Stanton, Marquess of Talford. Though Anne realized belatedly that this was “Hell-Born-Harry,” notorious rake, she found herself explaining her present difficulties to him. When his lordship provided a scandalous solution, she found herself making a most imprudent wager—which could ruin her if she ever had to fulfill her part. Regency Romance by Lucy Muir; originally published by Harlequin Regency
An Uncommon Bequest by Emily Hendrickson
Regency Romance (ebook)
Sophie Garnett is left impoverished by her father’s death, but a favourite uncle’s will leaves her his library. While she is packing the books, she discovers a fortune in bank notes and uses them for a London season. Her cousin Jonathan, now Viscount Lowell, once stole a kiss from her and she’s determined to prove she is no longer an impetuous schoolgirl, but a marriageable young woman. Regency Romance by Emily Hendrickson; originally published by Signet
Murder Comes to Mind by Joan Smith
Regency Romance (ebook)
London’s young aristocratic Berkeley Brigade find themselves at Sir Reginald Prance’s country estate, where Corinne DeCoventry and Coffen Pattle attempt to solve the murder of a disliked neighbor. When Lord Luten arrives on the scene, the Brigade discover a plethora of clues and motives, plus an especially enticing “lady” engaged to the heir. The major suspect, however, is Prance’s own beloved aunt. Fourth and last of the Berkeley Brigade series. Regency Mystery/Romance by Joan Smith; originally published by Fawcett Crest
Point Non Plus by Maggie MacKeever
Regency Romance (ebook)
At seventeen, Zoe Loversall was the toast of the ton, with so many admirers that they were known as ‘Zoe’s Zoo’. At seven-and-twenty, she is a runaway Contessa, determined to experience everything life has thus far withheld. Zoe returns to London, to seek her ruin and her revenge. There she sets her sights on Lord Quinton, that most notorious — and most uncooperative — profligate of all. Regency Romance novella by Maggie MacKeever; originally published by Vintage Ink Press
Her Ladyship's Companion by Joanna Bourne
Regency Romance (ebook)
When Melissa Rivenwood accepted the position of companion to Lady Dorothy, she had no idea what intrigue enveloped remote Vinton Manor. Why was 7-year-old Robbie, the future Earl of Keptford, so terrified? The trio of fascinating men who surrounded Melissa hid some dangerous family secrets that undoubtedly led to peril—and her suspicions fell on the one man she loved. Regency Gothic by Joanna Bourne; originally published by Avon
