Princess Charming ISBN: 0-553-58120-1

When Gwyn Barrie inherits a mysterious legacy donated by an anonymous benefactor, she is sure it's too good to be true - and it is.

For along with the legacy comes the man named as the sole trustee of the money: handsome, charming Jason Radley. Eight years ago, Gwyn and Jason were in love - until Gwyn disappeared for reasons Jason could never understand. Now fate has brought him back into her life again. But Gwyn's good fortune quickly sours when someone begins to follow her all over London - someone who may even want her dead.

Frightened and alone, Gwyn has only Jason to turn to. But can she trust the man who broke her heart so many years ago - and fight the passion that is seething so close to the surface? Soon nothing is what is seems as Gwyn and Jason are swept up in a terrifying game of greed and lust - where the stakes are nothing less than their lives.

Strangers at Dawn ISBN: 0-553-58117-1

Throughout Sara Carstairs' trial for the murder of her sister's husband, Max Worthe had studied her cool demeanor in the dock, fascinated by her even as he was convinced she was guilty as charged. For three years after the ravishing heiress was acquitted, he used the power of his newspaper to pursue the truth - hoping to find the still-undiscovered body of the murder victim and at last prove Sara's guilt. But not only had the body disappeared without a trace, so had Sara Carstairs . . .

When Max finally catches up with Sara by sheer chance, he doesn't even know it's her . . . at first. By the time he does, however, it's too late - they've already spent a night together that both of them know they will never forget and can never repeat. Has he fallen in love with the woman of his dreams or with a cold-bliooded murderess? and has she put herself in the hands of a knight in shining armor - or a ruthless scoundrel bent on destroying her?

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Whisper His Name ISBN: 0-553-57427-2

Independent and stubbornly unmarried, Abbie Vayle has always been a little too smart for her own good.  But she may gave gone too far when she starts her own rare-book business . . . and acquires an antique book in Paris with a mysterious code scribbled in the margins . . . Someone wants the book back . . . and is willing to kill to get it. The only trouble is, Abbie no longer has the book.  It's locked away in the customs house in Dover.  Now it's a race against time as Abbie stays one step ahead of her pursuers.  The last person she wants to confide in is her best friend, Hugh Templar, a formidable scholar.  But as Hugh keeps turning up where she least expects him, a few things begin to dawn on her . . . Not only is Hugh surprisingly - in fact, incredibly - handsome without his glasses on, but he's strangely "professional" in how he handles her enemies. Hugh is clearly not what he seems.  And soon Abbie realizes that neither is she . . as she discovers what it means to love with all her heart and soul.

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You Only Love Twice ISBN: 0-553-57426-4

For three years, she's been a mystery even to herself . . . a young woman who awoke in a London convent bereft of her memory. But now Jessica Hayward knows her name, her birthplace, and one other thing: by some terrifying twist of fate, she has the power to read another's thoughts - a man who has killed and will kill again.

Convinced that she must unmask him before it's too late, Jessica goes home to Hawkshill Manor . . . and discovers that no one is happy about her return, especially the dangerously handsome earl, Lucas Wilde.

What kind of girl was she to have earned such scorn? What took place between Lucas and her before she disappeared? And whose murder haunts her?

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The Bride's Bodyguard ISBN: 0-553-57425-6

Tessa Lorimer thinks she is the luckiest girl in the world. After a bitter, harrowing childhood, she had escaped her guardian's clutches and fled to her wealthy, doting grandfather. For the first time in her life, Tessa is spoiled -- yet one thing blights her happiness. Her grandfather's new secretary, the mysterious and magnetic Ross Trevenan, has too much influence with the aging financier. And in Trevenan's eyes, Tessa can do nothing right. But she suspects there is more to the cool, gray-eyed American's plans than replacing her in an old man's affections. And when a tragedy from the past returns to stalk the present, Tessa's time may have run out . .

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Dangerous to Hold ISBN: 0-553-57479-5

A HEARTLESS RAKE: He'd accosted her on a dark London street, sure that she was his missing wife. But a few moments in her company assured Marcus Lytton that Miss Catherine Courtnay was nothing like Catalina. Cool and remote, with a tongue as tart as a lemon and eyes that could flash with temper, the fiery-haired beauty was everything his scheming adventuress of a wife wasn't - innocent, loyal, honest. And so he uttered the words that would sweep Catherine into his life, and into a desperate plan that could spell disaster for them both. "I want you to play the part of my wife . . ."

A BEAUTIFUL IMPOSTER: As the infamous Earl of Wrotham waited impatiently for her answer, Catherine knew she was going to agree to his proposition, but not for the reasons he thought. More than anyone else, Catherine was aware of the dark side of Marcus Lytton, the heartless, unscrupulous rake who saw seduction as a game, and women as playthings to be used and discarded. And only when she found herself ensconced in his home and in his bedchamber did Catherine stop to realize just how dangerous her own position was.

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Dangerous to Kiss ISBN: 0-553-57372-1

In the prologue, Deborah Weyman and Quentin, the eight-year-old boy in her charge, witness the murder of the boy's father, Gilbert Barrington. Deborah, who does not see the murderer clearly, hears Barrington address his killer as "Lord Kendal" and is horrified to find that she and Kendal have been named as Quentin's guardians. Fearing that Kendal will kill Quentin to silence him, she takes the boy, assumes a false identity and goes into hiding. Kendal, upon learning that Deborah has abducted Quentin, assumes that she had something to do with Barrington's death and with the espionage Barrington had been about to uncover. He sets out to apprehend her and, when he does, she proves to be a worthy opponent.

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The Trouble With Angels a short story in My Guardian Angel ISBN: 0-553-56916-3

Lady Hannah Marchmont is a willful young woman hell-bent on having adventure. Her reluctant savior is Flynn, a notorious gamester and sometime footman. A rollicking, roller coaster of a tale. (The Literary Times 1995)

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Dangerous to Love ISBN: 0-553-56787-X

When London aristocrat Serena Ward disguises herself as an actress for the Jacobite cause, she does not count on attracting the amorous attention of Julian Raynor, owner of a popular gaming club - and die-hard anti-Jacobite. Their first encounter is a study in mistaken identity and sensuality that results in Serena's downfall. Julian, who blames Serena's father for his family's misfortunes, plans to exact revenge by marrying Serena. Tricked into marriage, Serena finds it difficult to maintain her icy reserve toward Julian, and the attraction she feels for him soon turns to love.

In the age-old tradition of love never running smoothly, behind the scenes machinations and treachery ensure that the lovers have much to conquer before they can attain happiness.

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