Jo Beverley
Author
Series
Company of Rogues volume 12
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
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Description
After years living in the new world of Canada, Simon St. Bride is ready to return to aristocratic life in England. But his plans are delayed by a duel and a young woman he feels honor-bound to marry, knowing that his family is unlikely to welcome her. For despite her beauty and seeming innocence, Jane Otterburn is hesitant to speak of her enigmatic past...
Then treachery strikes their world, and, as Simon and Jane must fight side-by-sideagainst
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Series
Dark Champion volume 2
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
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Description
A Damsel’s Plight
Orphaned and desperate, Imogen of Carrisford flees when a brutal lord invades and takes possession of her castle. There is only one man she can turn to for help.
A Knight's Rescue
He is FitzRoger of Cleeve, rumored to be a ruthless champion in battle and a tyrannical master. Imogen is stunned at the very sight of his powerful body, yet it is his cool green eyes that penetrate her very soul, making her tremble
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Series
Company of Rogues volume 2
Language
English
Description
The Duchess of Belcraven committed a folly, and bore her husband another man's child. But Lucien was a third son, so all was patched over. Then the two older boys drowned, leaving disaster. Now, over twenty years later, the duke learns he has a legitimate daughter-Beth Armitage, a child of his blood-and he compels Lucien and Beth to marry. Lucien, now the arrogant ducal heir, is devastated to learn he is not his father's child and that the only way...
Author
Series
Company of Rogues volume 1
Language
English
Description
Ruined through her vile brother's schemes, Eleanor Chivenham is offered rescue by marriage to a rake with an infamous French mistress. Eleanor accepts, determined to treat the arranged marriage with cool dignity. Then she meets Nicholas Delaney. Not only does he stir her senses, but the trouble and pain beneath his smooth exterior reaches her heart. Nicholas is indeed troubled. While serving his country by seducing secrets out of a French spy, he...
Author
Series
Dark Champion volume 3
Language
English
Description
"This book certainly does NOT fit the usual romance formula, and is the better for it!" ~Suzanne G. When Galeran of Heywood returns from the Crusades, longing for his wife, Jehanne, he finds his castle under siege and his wife alone with a child that is not his own.Seeing Galeran alive was all Jehanne ever hoped for. But credible rumors of Galeran's death wrought dangerous folly that Jehanne never expected when they kissed goodbye three years prior.Now...
7) Forbidden
Author
Series
Company of Rogues volume 4
Language
English
Description
The death of her husband freed Serena Riverton from life as an abused sex-object. Now, her brother plans to sell her to another vile man. This time, Serena flees, but finds herself stranded and near penniless. When a passing gentleman offers help, Serena accepts, and develops a new plan: become a rich man's mistress so she can leave at any time. Believing herself barren, Serena initiates a passionate encounter with her rescuer. However, Francis, Lord...
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Series
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English
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"I want to be swept away into a beautiful romantic world, where men are heros and there really is such a thing as true love. This book did that . . . A Page turning sizzler packed full of fun!" ~Cindy Fegan, Reader. Lord Arcenbryght Malloren is done with love. If he marries it will be for money to invest in his favorite scheme-canal building. Then he meets the impoverished Portia St. Claire, and is soon entangled in her and her family's ruinous affairs....
Author
Series
Company of Rogues volume 3
Language
English
Description
Leander, Lord Charrington has a problem. Raised to be a charming diplomat, women fall in love with him.He, however, seeks a marriage of convenience with a sensible woman with whom he can live on honest terms.The impoverished widow, Judith Rossiter, Angel Bride of poet Sebastian Rossiter, seems ideal. Still dressing in black, she remains devoted to her dead husband, and she has children to provide for.Judith Rossiter thanks heaven for the earl's offered...
10) Dangerous Joy
Author
Series
Company of Rogues volume 5
Language
English
Description
Miles Cavanagh just wants to hunt in the Shires, but instead he finds himself the guardian to a twenty-year-old heiress hell-bent on marrying a fortune-hunting wretch. Refusing to let Felicity throw her life away, Miles kidnaps his ward and carries her off to England. But Felicity's determination is proving equal to his.As fierce wills clash, and fiery hearts ignite into passion, Felicity faces a choice: pursue her mission, or trust the tyrant she's...
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English
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A Christmas Eve to Remember: The Wise Virgin by Jo Beverley. It was quite daring of Edmund de Grave to rescue Lady Nicolette de Montelan before her father found out she was pregnant with an enemy family's child. Unfortunately, he kidnapped the wrong woman when Nicolette's cousin, Joan, took Nicolettes place as the Blessed Virgin in the Christmas re-enactment-a last minute change that seemed fitting given her "condition". Now, Lady Joan finds herself...
Author
Publisher
Jo Beverley
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"A paranormal regency romance by the NYT bestselling author, and member of the Romance Writers of America Hall of Fame for Regency romance. A harmless Halloween amusement turns perilous when Samhain, Lord of the Dead, comes when summoned. This short novella was published in 1992 in the collection All Hallows' Eve, and has not been available since."--
Author
Publisher
Jo Beverley
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"It was as if a new song entered his world, or a new taste, or a new sense -- and yet, one instantly recognized. Rob Loxsleigh turned to look around the park, striving to make the movement casual to his chattering companions, so noisy in their silks and lace, but already fading under the power of his new awareness. There. He smiled, with delight but with surprise.The woman in gray? The one strolling through the park at the side of another woman just...
Author
Publisher
Jo Beverley
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"The people of Gaia think themselves blessed to be living on the most perfect colony world ever discovered. Now it's threatened and all the obvious heroes are dead. That leaves only an unlikely hero and the woman who loves him. But at what price? "...a moving exploration of the consequences of war and power on those who fight as well as those left behind." Romantic Times."--
Author
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (352 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Forbidden Affections by Jo Beverley The doors to romance can be found in the most unexpected places, especially when the notorious Earl of Carne moves into the mansion neighboring Anna Featherstone's London townhouse. Who knocks first remains the only question... The Pleasure Of A Younger Lover by Vanessa Kelly Clarissa Middleton cannot resist the ardent kisses of Captain Christian Archer, though they must meet in secret or risk the censure of London...
Author
Publisher
Jo Beverley
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
From bestselling author Jo Beverley, two Regency novellas involving Valentine's Day traditions and extra items about valentines, marriages, and peerage titles. IF FANCY BE THE FOOD OF LOVE was first published in 1991 in A Regency Valentine. This version has been partially rewritten to stand alone. The Honorable Charteris Ashby thinks his duty simple -- take a day off hunting to make sure his estranged cousin Juno Rathbone is all right. But once he's...
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Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Large type ed.
Physical Desc
583 p. (large print) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 18th century England, at the age of seventeen, Lt. Christian Hill impulsively defends young Dorcas Froggatt's honor--and finds himself forced into marriage. That doesn't stop him from pursuing his military career abroad, where he swiftly puts his young bride out of his mind--until the past comes back to haunt him. Not long after her traumatic marriage, Dorcas heard that her new husband died in battle. Now she's shocked to learn that he's still...
20) The secret duke
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Series
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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When Bella Barstowe is kidnapped and taken to a Dover tavern, she believes her life and virtue will be forfeit - until she's rescued by the notorious Captain Rose, a man who seems as dangerous to her as her original captors. Convinced her only option is to flee, she steals his horse and disappears into the night. Bella never expects to see Captain Rose again, but years later she learns the wicked truth behind her abduction ... (Bestseller)