Reviews - Historical

The Marquess of Searle, Morgan, was presumed dead after he was detained and subsequently tortured by the forces of Napoleon. Although he’s managed to return to London, he’s bitter, scarred, and intent on taking vengeance on the man who betrayed him.

Tansy Bellrose Gant is accused of witchcraft by everyone in her village, except her parents. She is tied to a post, waiting to be taken to the Royal Commission to be tried for her sins. As she prays for help, a weary knight suddenly appears. At first, he accepts the situation as a village affair, yet inexplicably he finds himself rescuing the beautiful black-haired, silver-eyed damsel.

Inspector Jack Craig of Scotland Yard and Lady Bianca Marlowe have flirted for five years but have no idea how to make society accept a marriage between them. He is the son of a whore, and she is the daughter of an Earl. Bianca is aching to spread her wings now that she is twenty-three but is still living at home. Her mother, Katya, has a proposition for her daughter.

Making a youthful mistake with the stable boy, Lady Diana DeWolfe finds herself with child. When her father finds out, he gives her an ultimatum: have the baby in secret and give it away, or she will be exiled from the family forever. Determined to keep her child, she is exiled. Seven years later, both parents are dead, and her brother Derek welcomes her and her twins home.

Christmas Hope
Caroline
Warfield

1916: Corporal Harry Wheatly accidently drops his grandmother’s Bible in the Somme. Simultaneously, a widow is going by in her barque, sees the Bible and retrieves it as Harry watches. His boatman follows her so he can reclaim his treasure. The widow is Rosemarie Legrande who is a pariah because her husband, before he dies, declares her a German sympathizer.

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