Monica E. Spence
The Importance of Being Wicked
The solemn Duke of Castleton, Thomas Fitzcharles, is in search of a bride. She must be of sterling quality in…
India Black and the Shadows of Anarchy (A Madam of Espionage Mystery)
This is the third book in the India Black series, and they only get better. India Black runs an up-and-coming…
The Importance of Being Wicked
The Importance of Being Wicked mixes romance and women’s history in equal measure and produces an enjoyable story. No self-respecting…
Seven Nights in a Rogue’s Bed
In England in 1826, beautiful, innocent Sidonie Forsythe volunteers to take her sister Roberta’s place as the prize won in…
Short-Straw Bride
Meredith (Mere) Hayes gave her heart to Travis Archer when she was 10 years old, when he rescued her from…
Scandal Wears Satin
Sophy Noirot and her two sisters own Maison Noirot, the finest dressmaker’s shop in London. The problem is, few people…
Miss Lavigne’s Little White Lie
When is a widow not a widow? When she is mistaken for one, since she is wearing mourning clothes. This…
Women from the Ankle Down: The Story of Shoes and How They Define Us
Women (and some men) love shoes; they speak to us. In the last 100 years, certain shoes have become iconic,…
Lyon’s Bride: The Chattan Curse
What is you were obliged to marry to carry on your family name, but cursed to die if you fell…
The Borgia Mistress
Rome, 1593. Francesca Giordano, a young woman of dark passions and even darker talents, is the court poisoner to Pope…
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