Robert Hale
Murder Most Welcome
Charlotte Richmond is an outwardly grieving Victorian widow who comes to live with her husband’s family. Her husband’s apparent death…
The Penny Bangle
It is 1942 and a nineteen-year-old munitions worker, Cassie Taylor leaves Birmingham to become a land girl in Dorset. When…
A Rational Romance
Rosamund Beauvais is left homeless when her grandfather loses everything in a card game with Elliot Malvern. As a man…
Edmund Bertram’s Diary
Edmund Bertram is fond of his gentle cousin, Fanny Price, who has been taken in by his wealthy parents as…
Yorkshire Rose
Presumably this will go on the romance shelves in libraries, but it is more a woman’s coming-of-age story than a…
Lady of Lincoln
Lady of Lincoln revolves around life in the close of Lincoln Cathedral, and although I could find no specific date…
Lord Thurston’s Challenge
When Charlotte Carstairs is orphaned, along with her young brother and sister, she takes them to live with her maternal…
Captain Wentworth’s Diary
Editors' choice
In 1806 the young Frederick Wentworth visits Somerset and meets the young Anne Elliot. It is a meeting of minds…
A Matter Of Duty
Louisa Cherington’s brother dies in a duel but not before urging his friend, Lord Christopher Highclare, and impecunious sister to…
Enduring Passions
Set just before and during the Second World War, Enduring Passions is the tale of two lovers, Tom and Fay,…
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