Robert Hale
A Perfect Likeness
Sir Sebastian Sheringham agrees to marry Bryony St Charles after seeing a miniature portrait of her and to honour an…
The Limehouse Text
Thomas Llewelyn works for the Victorian enquiry agent Cyrus Baker, a mysterious man versed in the Oriental arts, with links…
Stormcrow Castle
Helena Carlisle arrives at Stormcrow Castle in search of her aunt who is housekeeper there. However, Helena’s aunt is absent…
Far Horizons
Early 1800s: the tale of Harriet Crombie and Allan MacDougall begins as Allan declares his love for Harriet on the…
The Devil’s Dance
Timothy Ryland stands accused by his father, Josh, and his father’s best friend, Nick Marriott, of a terrible deed. Nick’s…
An Impossible Confession
Helen Fairmead first meets Lord Drummond in slightly risqué circumstances and finds it impossible to confess her true identity to…
Duty’s Destiny
This compelling Regency is set not long after the passing of the Anti-Slavery bill. The main voice is male, one…
A Dissembler
When Marianne Devenish runs away from the unwelcome attentions of a disreputable suitor, she expects to find sanctuary with her…
The Other Miss Frobisher
Anthea was always the prettier, more vivacious, popular and successful of the Frobisher sisters, but now she needs sister Elfrida…
The Chain Garden
Grace Damerel is the daughter of the local tin mine owner and, as such, carries a huge burden of guilt…
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