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The Land of Angels
In the late 6th century, a monk called Gregory, later to be Pope, sees two blond, blue-eyed boys for sale…
The Twisting Vine
When Lord Farnley’s young daughter dies, her maid, Lucy Oldfield, is ordered to burn the child’s expensive French doll. Unable…
Mr Knightley’s Diary
Following the success of Darcy’s Diary, Amanda Grange has now taken Jane Austen’s Emma and retold it from Mr Knightley’s…
Dangerous Waters
Orphaned Phoebe Dymond was brought up by an aunt and uncle after the death of her father at the…
Perfidy & Perfection
Allan has written a lively tale of a female author in Regency times, when it was supposedly not quite…
The Gold Masters
Sir Hamo Strange and Lord Jocelyn Peto are both Victorian gentleman bankers and collectors of rare ancient books. Rivals…
A Suitable Husband
Oliver Mayhew, a soldier returning from the Peninsula Wars and penniless third son of an aristocrat, finds himself in need…
Lady Hartley’s Inheritance
Clarissa Hartley discovers that her inheritance has been left to the illegitimate son of her late husband. This is…
Talk of the Town
Daphne Ingleside’s Aunt Effie is a woman with a Past. Once the toast of the town, she is now…
The Boy’s Tale
The peace of St Frideswide’s is shattered with the arrival of two small boys after their party is apparently…
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