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1) Wicked widow
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Madeline Deveridge is aware of the whispers behind her back, the rumors that she dispatched her husband to the next world and concealed her crime. But she has a far more pressing problem than her reputation as the Wicked Widow. It's impossible to believe that her late husband is haunting her and her aunt, but something odd is happening, and Madeline doesn't dare take chances.
Summoning the brilliant, reclusive Artemas Hunt, secret owner of London's...
Summoning the brilliant, reclusive Artemas Hunt, secret owner of London's...
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Blackshear family romances volume 1
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In Cecilia Grant’s emotionally rich and deeply passionate Regency romance debut, a deal with a rumored rogue turns a proper young woman into . . . A Lady Awakened.
Newly widowed and desperate to protect her estate and beloved servants from her malevolent brother-in-law, Martha Russell conceives a daring plan. Or rather, a daring plan to conceive. After all, if she has an heir on the way, her future will be secured. Forsaking...
Newly widowed and desperate to protect her estate and beloved servants from her malevolent brother-in-law, Martha Russell conceives a daring plan. Or rather, a daring plan to conceive. After all, if she has an heir on the way, her future will be secured. Forsaking...
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An English widow turns amateur sleuth when she matches wits with a killer in the first book in an "ingenious series" of cozy suspense (Publishers Weekly).
After the death of her husband, all Bea Abbot wants is a little quiet time to collect herself in her pretty Victorian home in Kensington, London. Despite the pressure from her well-intentioned son, the one thing Bea isn't ready to do is to sell the domestic agency she...
After the death of her husband, all Bea Abbot wants is a little quiet time to collect herself in her pretty Victorian home in Kensington, London. Despite the pressure from her well-intentioned son, the one thing Bea isn't ready to do is to sell the domestic agency she...
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While Bea Abbot worries that she's lost control of her domestic agency, she's asked to find some domestic help for an eccentric musician falsely accused of murder. She doesn't realize how dangerous this might be until Jeremy--fleeing from attempts on his life--lands on her doorstep.
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Blackshear family romances volume 2
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Lydia understands the games men play-both in and out of the bedroom. Not afraid to bend the rules, she fleeces Will Blackshear. He antes up for a wager of wits and desire with Lydia.
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A woman compelled. . .
In the glittering world of Regency England, Anne Wilder played a dangerous game. A widowed lady by day, by night she became a masked thief preying on society's elite. She roved high above London's black rooftops, compelled by phantoms from her past to take ever greater risks. Until her restless spirit led her into Colonel Jack Seward's trap. . . where seduction was her only way out.
A man obsessed. . .
She'd
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Abbot Agency mysteries volume 3
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The intrepid senior sleuth returns in this "modern-day British cozy with a twist . . . even the most seasoned reader will be surprised" (Booklist, starred review).
Bea Abbot's domestic agency does not, repeat not, investigate murder . . . that is, until she gets a call from her usually unflappable friend Florrie Green. Florrie's professional cleaning service has come upon the riotously popular female impersonator,...
Bea Abbot's domestic agency does not, repeat not, investigate murder . . . that is, until she gets a call from her usually unflappable friend Florrie Green. Florrie's professional cleaning service has come upon the riotously popular female impersonator,...
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The latest Abbot Agency mystery -
Bea Abbot runs a domestic agency that does not '-do' murder. But the disappearance of Tomi, the star of an award-winning short film, is a different matter, especially when charming but feckless Chris bribes Bea to investigate with a bouquet of flowers. When Bea - working through personal problems - discovers that Tomi is not the only one amongst his friends to vanish, however, she wonders if her...
Bea Abbot runs a domestic agency that does not '-do' murder. But the disappearance of Tomi, the star of an award-winning short film, is a different matter, especially when charming but feckless Chris bribes Bea to investigate with a bouquet of flowers. When Bea - working through personal problems - discovers that Tomi is not the only one amongst his friends to vanish, however, she wonders if her...
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When London's two most notorious rakes, the Earl of Manderville and the Duke of Rothay, place a public wager on which is the superior lover, what woman would consent to bed both men and declare who is the more skilled? The young widow Lady Caroline Wynn may step forward, if the earl and the duke agree to keep her identity a secret.
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A widow and a barrister each look for passion in London's secret Men and Women Club.
"Casada a los quince y viuda a los cuarenta y nueve, la pueblerina Frances Hart sólo ha conocido los deberes de una esposa y madre, y nunca las alegrías de una mujer. Decidida a ampliar sus horizontes, se atreve a irse sola a explorar Londres en toda su sensual gloria... Un exitoso abogado y ahora viudo, James Whitcox, sabe qué es el deber pero nunca ha conocido...