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An unwilling, Lady Adria deLambert, on her way to wed Prince Lionel deFitholden, is involved in an accident.
Her coach hits a peasant girl who can pass for her sister. Seizing the opportunity to escape an arranged betrothal, the duchess with the aid of her servant dresses the peasant in her clothes. Meanwhile at the castle, the Prince Lionel deFitz Holden has his cousin switch places also hoping to deceive the duchess.
Dragged away from her family,...
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In 1358, twin girls are born and one bares a red mark on her forehead. Before the queen awakens, the king orders a servant to destroy the baby believing that the infant is cursed.
Prince Garrick Gaston is, betrothed to wed Alarice, the surviving twin. When the day arrives she has, already lost her heart to a commoner and refuses to wed her betrothed and she and her lover flee
Outraged, Garrick travels for months to find Alarice in a market and abducts...
3) Masquerade
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Monte Bolstridge, the third, last in line to carry on the family name must marry in six months or his father's fortune will go to the servants. Overhead by a butler, he and the other servants plot to keep the young man from marrying. Their scheme falls on the shoulders of a servant whose daughter is coming from America. Cynthia Pratt travels to London to see her mother. No longer, a skinny, ugly duckling, but a matured beautiful swan, she's disguised...
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Toni Graham is a young girl with an active imagination who fantasizes about a blond, blue eyed hero saving her from the perils of life.
After her father's death, a half-breed Indian known as Maverick, Horse with Spirit, escorts her on a treacherous journey to her sister's ranch out west.
Toni stubbornly refuses to see the truth of what a "real" hero consists of. Even after Maverick nearly dies from knife wounds, (saving her from renegades,) snake...
5) Rebel Heart
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A month after General Lee surrenders to the north, Lance Kendell, a Yankee, captures a southern Rebel.
Lance soon discovers that the War Between the States did not end for him.
Harmony Morrison, unaware that the war ended refuses to surrender to a Yankee after he captures her.
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Tory, an orphan at the age of ten is, taken under the wing of a duchess as servant but the Duchess has her own motives. Her teenage son, Lyndon Annicott protests and tries everything to make her runaway but Tory is just as, strong willed. Maybe she is the daughter of a Duke or perhaps a princess, after all an orphan has to dream. Sometimes you find someone that trul,y loves you, but it is rare for it to happen twice.
Years later, Tory has grown into...
7) Stolen Heart
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In 1861, Ybeth Lancaster is forced to marry a man she doesn't love.
So, on her wedding day she flees to the harbor and hides in a lifeboat only to discover she is in a pirate's ship.
Meanwhile, rejection leads to murder deceit and vengeance all in the name of money, money promised to her soon to be husband. The captain disguises her as a boy and she joins the crew pirating the high seas.
At the end of the Civil War, they attack an American ship taking...
8) Blue Thunder
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One nightmarish day, during the Civil War, a strong, southern woman, Melissa St. Andrew loses her parents and her sister is raped by Union soldiers. While journeying west she is abducted by Blue Thunder, a handsome White Mountain Apache. Both being strong willed individuals, they fight the strong attraction as they travel through the hot desert. At his village, Melissa subsequently saves his life after a serious injury but she's attacked by a jealous...
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Parker de Lancie is, called home by his dying father, asking him to deliver a message to a young woman.
Sonnet Fountain, a beautiful, but deaf woman is attracted towards the handsome cowboy,
but fights the feeling, after reading the letter disclosing the fact that Parker's father killed her father.
Her only communication with him is the ability to read his lips, but she discovers that his mouth can communicate very, well when he kisses, her.
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10) Throwaway Groom
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A gun-slinging cowgirl, Catrina Anderson lives in Dodge City. In order to inherit her uncle's ranch, she must wed in six-month's time. Living amongst bandits and hoodlums, her prospects are thin. One day, a young English dandy arrives in town. With time running out, Catrina left with no suitable options asks the handsome stranger to become her husband for just one year, and then he'll be free. Nigel Winston, working for Pinkerson Detective Agency...
11) Street Of Dreams
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Infant, Angelica St. James, left at an orphanage is befriended by an Indian boy,
Red Feather, who himself was abandoned eight years earlier. At the age of three, Angelica's adopted and vows never to stop adoring Red Feather. At eighteen, she searches for Red Feather only, to find him bitter, and angry, hating all white people.
Editor’s Note:
Many characters in this book have accents and or different speech patterns. The author has, attempted to...
12) Tides Of Passion
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Alisha Gibbons, a prostitute's daughter, escapes being, raped by the tavern owner, after the murder of her mother.
On the stagecoach, she falls in love with a young man, but the boy's father, Quincy Salvador, a wealthy rancher takes an instant dislike of Alisha and forbids his son to marry her because of her past. Determined to marry the young man, Alisha slips into his darkened room to seduce him, only to realize, the next day, that she had seduced...
13) Pioneer Passion
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Historical Western Romance. A stubborn young lady, Rusty Crawford, who loves only one thing more than her father and brother are the delicious oranges she toils over. When a handsome cowboy, Guy Strong wins her land from her father in a card game, she fights against the stranger's plans to raise cattle on the land and refuses to give up her orange grove in San Joaquin Valley, where the climate is perfect for growing citrus. Months pass as Rusty and...
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Leigh Taylor married only six months when her husband is murdered by his best friend.
Her husband's spirit lingers around watching her grieve until one day a wounded Cheyenne rides into the yard.
Raindancer, a half breed is cared for by Leigh and awakens facing two problems:
his attraction to a white woman and her dead husband's spirit asking him to help Leigh hold onto her ranch.
Together they battle wits against a murdering neighbor who tries everything...
15) Ruthless
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She has found the love of her life, now all she has to do is keep him alive.
Shane Masters, living in America, has no idea that he's the grandson of a dying duke, the next in line to inherit the title and wealth. He's also unaware that his cousin from England framed him for murdering his bride and put out, a large reward for his head. Mack Valentine, a female bounty hunter disguises herself as, a young man in order to re-capture handsome, Shane from,...
16) Love by Dawn
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Blake January is escorting a young slave dealer to a fort when a young, feisty kid, Casey Walsh attempts to free his prisoner and fails.
When Blake discovers the kid is a pretty girl, and the sister of his prisoner, he must now deal with two unwanted people.
But, as Blake journey's to the fort, he cannot ignore the attraction he feels for Casey. At the fort, Casey manages to free her brother from the brig and they head west only to be captured by...
17) A Touch Of Love
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Georgie Love is a young woman out for revenge.
As a child, she had witnessed the murder of her parents and older brother by a young outlaw with turquoise colored eyes.
Cared for by her father's sister, she has only one thought on her mind for years, to kill the man who murdered her family.
After her aunt's funeral, Georgie refuses to leave her home and ambushes the new owner.
As Jason Kincaid, travels to his newly purchased ranch, he's met by an array...
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One nightmarish day, during the Civil War, a strong, southern woman, Melissa St. Andrew loses her parents and her sister is, raped by Union soldiers. While journeying west she is, abducted by Blue Thunder, a handsome White Mountain Apache. Both being, strong-willed, individuals, they fight the strong attraction as they travel through the hot desert. At his village, Melissa subsequently saves his life after a serious injury but she's attacked by a...
19) Times Secret
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The story details the life of a female android living a secret life as a human.
After her father's death, Elayne discovers, she's a Cyborg and returns to the past, to take the place of a
Human, dead girl. When the government discovers her missing, a tracker is, sent in a time craft to bring her back. The tracker, Katch, finds the beautiful android and falls in love with her. Twists, turns and intrigue keep them busy, but they have plenty of time for...
20) Wild Heart
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Willow, daughter of a woodcutter lives most of her life in a secluded forest until one day a stranger enters her life.
Prince Tarek Ivanov on a daily hunt, aims his bow at a wolf, but is, wounded by a youth, protecting the animal. After his recovery, he intends to find the one, he believes is a boy, who tried to kill him and he does.
Willow, hides her sex, is thrown into the dungeon but it is not the bars that make her a prisoner but her love for...
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