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Romance

Captive of Sin

By Anna Campbell - Published 2009

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On a cold February night in 1821, Sir Gideon Trevithick finds an exhausted, ragged, dirty girl hiding in his horse’s stall at an ...Read Review

Lord Dancy’s Delight

By Emily Johnson - Published 2009

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Romance

Amelia Longworth is travelling to England from Macaovia Portugal when she encounters Lord Dancy, returning from military duties on the Peninsula. He saves ...Read Review

Postscript from Pemberley

By Rebecca Ann Collins - Published 2009

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Romance

Postscript from Pemberley is the seventh book in the highly acclaimed Pemberley Chronicles Series, which has followed the characters of Jane Austen’s ...Read Review

Fortunate Wager

By Jan Jones - Published 2010

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Romance

Caroline Fortune is a spirited young lady who nevertheless knows that she has to live within the conventions of Newmarket society. Her brother, ...Read Review

Lady Vernon and Her Daughter

By Caitlen Rubino-Bradway - By Jane Rubino - Published 2009

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Romance

Lady Vernon and Her Daughter shares the distinction with Sense and Sensibility of being based on characters created by Jane Austen in an ...Read Review

A Match for Mary Bennet

By Eucharista Ward - Published 2009

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Inspirational Romance

Without recourse to murder mysteries or explicit un-Austenlike bedroom details (not that I don’t enjoy those too), Eucharista Ward has given us ...Read Review

A Bride in the Bargain

By Deeanne Gist - Published 2009

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Inspirational Romance

In 1865, the land of Seattle, Washington Territory, belongs to landowners with wives: a married man can acquire 640 acres of timberland, but bachelors don’...Read Review

A Claim of Her Own

By Stephanie Grace Whitson - Published 2009

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Inspirational Romance Western

Desperate to escape an abusive employer, twenty-year-old Mattie O’Keefe makes the arduous trek to the gold-rush town of Deadwood, in the Black ...Read Review

Lord Kane’s Keepsake

By Sandra Heath - Published 2009

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Romance

Sweet-tempered Emma Rutherford is betrothed to Gerald Fitzroy, Lord Kane. It is quite a coup for a young lady from Dorchester to capture ...Read Review