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Collette Cameron, ALLi Authorpreneur Member
Location: United States
Genres: Historical Fiction, Mind Body Spirit, Religion, Romance
Skills: Performance/Spoken Word, Press/Media Interview, Reading/Literary Event, Self-publishing Workshop/Training, Speaking Engagement/Lecture, Writing Workshop
USA Today Bestselling author COLLETTE CAMERON® is renowned for her Scottish and Regency historical romance novels featuring daring rogues, scoundrels, and the strong heroines who capture their hearts. Her stories are filled with inspiration and humor, making them the perfect escape for fans of sweet-to-spicy timeless romances®. Living in Oregon, Collette is a confessed chocoholic and dreams of spending part of her time in Scotland. From the rugged highlands to the refined drawing rooms of Regency England, Collette's stories transport you to another time and place, where love and adventure are just a page away.
Collette Cameron's books
Minuet at Midnight
~Marriage of Convenience
~Forced Proximity
~Class Difference
~Unrequited Love
~Hero Rescues Heroine
~Opposites Attract
Just because they could get married doesn’t necessarily mean they should…
All Lord Leonidas Westbrook wanted was a new adventure in Greece. Saving a pretty lass from abduction was not on his itinerary. In fact, doing so made him miss the tide and ruined all his plans. But regardless, he knew helping the woman was the right thing to do. He never imagined he’d end up proposing a marriage of convenience…or that he’d fall for her. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what happened…
Primrose McKessick fled Scotland to avoid an arranged marriage. It worked, to ...
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The Wallflower's Midnight Waltz
In a battle between love and revenge, which side will she choose?
American Eva Westbrook has had enough of English aristocrats looking down their snooty noses at her. Among these elite nobles is her neighbor, Peter Hartigan, a notorious rake she believes played a part in her cousin’s humiliation a few years ago. Disguised as a mysterious masked woman and seeking reprisal, Eva sneaks into a masquerade ball that Peter is hosting.
As Eva spends more time with Peter, she realizes he may not be the heartless blackguard she thought he was. Despite her growing feelings, Eva remains torn between her hunger to exact revenge and teach him a lesson and her desire for love.
As they dance the mi ...
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The Midnight Marquess
~Class Difference
~Hero Rescues Heroine
~Forced Proximity
~Friends to Lovers
~Hidden Identity
~Cinderellaesque
~Rags to Riches
Obstacles never seem as insurmountable at midnight as they do in the cold light of day…
Aurelie Lemieux once believed in fairy tale endings and true love. But when her half-brother is unjustly executed for treason, she’s thrust into a world of betrayal and danger. Forced to flee France with his children, her dreams of love give way to harsh reality. Aurelie resigns herself to a marriage of convenience as her only chance for survival. However, her heart yearns for the one man she should avoid: her captivating and mysterious neighbor, Adolphus Westbrook ...
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Mission at Midnight
~Enemies to Lovers
~Mistaken Identity
~Ugly Duckling Wallflower
~Wounded/Scarred Alpha Hero
~Abduction/Forced Proximity
~Marriage of Convenience
~Spies/Adventure/Intrigue
~Full-Figured Heroine
Fate brings hearts together in the most unexpected—and inconvenient—ways…
If Clodovea de Soverosa had been comfortable socializing at the ball instead of sneaking off to be alone, she wouldn’t have interrupted the handsome spy’s midnight mission. And if she’d been more convincing, he would’ve believed she wasn’t a criminal and refrained from kidnapping her. Now, it’s too late. She’s stuck with him and his outlandish solution to their problem. She should hate him. But sh ...
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Midnight Christmas Waltz
There’s no place like home for the holidays…
especially if Grandmama possesses supernatural powers…
Determined to have her children and grandchildren present for what may be her last Christmas, the eccentric and fiery Libby Westbrook, Dowager Duchess of Latham, takes matters into her own hands. Proclaiming a top-secret crisis, the elderly dame sends urgent missives far and wide, summoning her kinfolk home. And for mysterious reasons the extended Westbrook family don’t understand, they are compelled to obey…almost as if mythical forces are at work.
Putting aside bitter rivalries, pressing obligations, and perilous liaisons, the duke’s eight children journey to their ancestra ...
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Lady Tempts a Rogue
He’d wanted a mild flirtation… Instead, he got a marriage of convenience.
• Marriage of Convenience
• Friends to Lovers
• Rags to Riches
• Hero Rescues Heroine
• Redeemed Rogue
• Forced Proximity
• Destined to be Together
• Love Reforms the Hero
• Class Difference
They’re running from the one thing they should be running to…
Unapologetic rogue Devin Everingham led a charmed life. Sadly, those days are behind him. Now that his meddling mother has demanded he marry, he has but one option. Escape. Visiting the overseas business ventures he inherited from his father will give him exactly what he needs. Until an extraordinary woman stumbles into his life and ...
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Earl of Renshaw
The dratted bounder mistook her for a runaway servant…
~Enemies to Lovers
~Class Difference
~Forced Proximity
~Rescued Heroine
~Fake Engagement
~Opposites Attract
~Redeemed Rogue
~Cinderellaesque
~Second Chance
When honor and destiny collide, scandal is never far behind…
Grace Dooley didn’t mean to cause a scandal. She only wanted to escape her employer’s son and his unwanted advances. Running into a terrible storm—ill and feverish, no less—would’ve never been part of her plan. Neither would getting caught hiding in a proper lord’s coach. Blurting out that he was her betrothed? Also not on the agenda. But, oh, she did it. All of it…
San ...
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A Rogue Worth the Risk
Love favors the bold. But who’s to say the risk is truly worth the reward…
Caspian Graystone, Baron Strathmore, has no plans to wed. He survived the inferno that claimed his entire family, but the scarred, intolerant man he’s become has no need of society or the gossipmongers who think he started the blaze to inherit the barony. That is why he’s shocked when he finds himself drawn to the vivacious and spirited Corinna Brockman. He has no business seeking out her company. But that’s exactly what he does…
Corinna faces spinsterhood and is generally fine with the prospect. She prefers the study of architecture and ancient languages to most traditional pursuits and has no inter ...
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Never a Proper Duke
She was exactly what he needed…and everything he could never have…
Lord Constantine Kellinggrave’s scientific pursuits mean more to him than romance and High Society ever could. So, his nearly reclusive lifestyle is precisely how he wants it. Then a bet gone wrong brings an exasperatingly beautiful scrivener into his tidy world and she promptly ruins everything…
Faith Roth has never been a proper lady and that doesn’t bother her one little bit. All she’s ever wanted was to be a scrivener. So, if her austere—and frustratingly attractive—employer thinks he can make her quit her dream job, he’d better think again…
It’s not long before Faith and Constantine’s uni ...
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When a Duke Desires a Lass
The only thing these opposites have in common is a desire to not marry…
Tobias Forsyth, Duke of Heatherston, owes his niece a proper Come Out. But as a confirmed bachelor, he has no idea how to fulfill his commitment. Fortunately, to his astonishment and intense pleasure, the gorgeous widow he’s admired from afar for so long is willing to help. Now, if only he could convince the reluctant object of his affection to give him a chance…
Emily Grenville is bored. But that doesn’t mean she ever intends to marry again. Not with the ugly secret her husband saddled her with before his death. So, she’ll have to continue rebuffing the advances of every interested man—even the ruggedl ...
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Love Lessons for a Lady
Yielding to their hearts’ desires would be oh-so-sweet…and oh-so-dangerous…
She’s illegitimate…
Chastity Noble finally has the security she’s always craved. She may have been born on the wrong side of the blanket, but now that she’s been promoted to assistant headmistress at the girls’ seminary, that no longer matters. To maintain her position, she’ll conduct herself with the utmost propriety—and squash any romantic notions she might’ve had. But then a handsome dance master and music instructor is hired, and she begins to question everything...
He’s an aristocrat…
Aston Terramier has made his way in the world on wit, scruples, and talent alone. As the grands ...
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Loved by a Dangerous Duke
Is she desperate enough to marry a man she loathes? Sadly, yes…
He always has his way…
Stanford is aware of his nickname, The Dangerous Duke—and it suits him just fine. Inheriting a bankrupt dukedom and rebuilding it taught him just how useless niceties were. Except now, he’s ready to choose a duchess, and the only one he deems suitable (and enticing) enough despises him. Perhaps he should reconsider the value of niceties…
She’s a most reluctant bride…
Ophelia Breckensole knows what she wants, and it is not Stanford. But fate plays into his hand when she finds herself unwittingly compromised. Now, she must wed or face ruination—and Stanford is only too pleased to help ...
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How to Win a Duke's Heart
Some fairy tales begin with love at first sight. This is not one of those tales…
Sophronie Slater had no interest in getting married. Even if she did, the Duke of Waycross would not be her choice. She would, however, do anything for her father. So, in honor of his dying wish to see her legally bound to the contrary, annoyingly handsome Scot who drives her mad, she agrees to a very temporary marriage. She’ll never love him, though. At least, that was the plan…
Evan Gordonstone has no interest in romance. Caring for his relatives and restoring his duchy to profitability is about all he can manage. But if he has any hope of one day realizing his dream of breeding and racing horses, ...
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His One and Only Lady
Love comes easily to some. Others have to fight for it…
Purity Mayfield doesn’t entertain romantic notions. She knows marriage isn’t a possibility and has accepted her lot in life is that of a governess. She’s good at her job, too. So, when she sees a little girl being mistreated by her so-called caretaker, Purity doesn’t hesitate to step in and help. Unfortunately, the girl’s cynical and entirely too attractive father is neither grateful nor impressed by her intervention…
Theran Rutland had—and lost—one great love. He has no intention of seeking another. So, romance is the last thing on his mind when the beautiful Purity accuses his sister-in-law of abusing his daugh ...
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"Twas the Rogue Before Christmas
They’re utterly wrong for each other, even if one forbidden kiss suggests otherwise…
Lenora Audsley owes what little standing she has in Polite Society to her brother, the Earl of Keyworth. So, she’s determined to behave like a proper lady and make him proud. But then she brashly foils a robbery attempt and makes a spectacle of herself. Now, she can’t stop thinking about the charming rogue who rescued her, even though he’s entirely unsuitable as a beau…
Captain Jason Steele wants to set sail and put as much distance between himself and England as possible. He knows he has no business trying to court an English lord’s sister—and the lord in question heartily agrees. But ...
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To Woo a Highland Warrior
He meant to rescue her. He never thought she’d end up saving him…
Baron Liam Mackay lost everything he ever loved. Now, he protects his heart behind a carefully constructed wall of indifference, refusing to actually feel anything. He’ll focus instead on making sure his feudal barony is prosperous and simply avoid all marriage-minded women. Then he saves a lovely temptress from certain death, and all his well-laid plans completely fall apart…
Hired assassins don’t target illegitimate orphans. Or so Emeline LeClaire thought, until it happened to her. But when a handsome Highlander steps in to save her, she can’t help but feel that perhaps fate brought them together. Perhaps s ...
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To Seduce a Highland Scoundrel
They’ll never marry. Not again, anyway. Or so they thought…
Highlander Graeme Kennedy has no intention of finding another wife. He’s perfectly content to focus his energy on becoming the best laird Killeaggain Tower has ever known. But then a beautiful and fiercely independent governess arrives and forces him to question everything…
All widow Berget Jonston wants is her freedom. She refuses to be manipulated into yet another loveless, arranged marriage. Escaping to the Highlands was her only option. She just never expected to encounter the intimidating and brawny Graeme in her new home—a man who affects her as no one ever has…
If Graeme and Berget have any hope of overco ...
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To Redeem a Highland Rogue
Sometimes, a kiss is only a kiss. Meaningless. Their kiss was not that kind…
Arieen Fleming is desperate. She’ll do anything to force her betrothed into calling off their arranged marriage—even create a public scandal that could leave her disowned, destitute, and untouchable. The charming Highlander at the masked ball is perfect for what she has in mind. She just had no idea how much the man—and his kiss—would change everything for her…
Very little is required of Coburn Wallace. As cousin and second-in-command to a laird, he doesn’t need to marry or produce an heir. So when a beautiful lass dressed as a pirate demands a kiss, who is he to refuse? He never thought the impu ...
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To Marry a Highland Marauder
Fate can always lead you to what’s right… If you let it…
Bethea Glanville needs a hero. Only she never thought it would be Camden Kennedy. The man is an infuriating—and entirely too attractive—rogue. But when an outrageous comedy of errors throws them illicitly together, the only way to salvage her reputation is to announce her betrothal…to Camden. This could not possibly go well…
Camden was trying to catch a spy, not a wife. But when Bethea is accidentally ensnared in his mission for the Crown, a marriage of convenience is the only protection he can offer. The only question now is whether he’ll be able to let her go when she inevitably demands the annulment he promised ...
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To Love a Highland Laird
She’ll do anything to escape him. He’ll do anything to keep her…
Mayra Findlay’s hand was pledged in marriage to a stranger when she was an infant. But it’s not until she meets an irresistible rogue she can’t stop thinking about—or secretly meeting—that she realizes just how much she doesn’t want an arranged marriage. She’ll only marry for love. And if she has to concoct a risky, bold scheme to force her fiancé to call off their union, so be it…
Laird Logan Rutherford returned to Scotland to find little more than a near-bankrupt estate and Mayra’s demands to dissolve their marriage contract. He knows he should give her the freedom she craves. But then he has a ...
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To Enchant a Highland Earl
Fiery sparks fly whenever they meet. Just not the sensual kind…She knows precisely what she wants…
What Kendra MacKay does not want is Highlander Broden McGregor. She saved his life because he’s her brother’s best friend, and it was the right thing to do. It certainly wasn’t because she’s attracted to him. She loathes the man. And she definitely did not enjoy the kiss the handsome rogue stole from her. At least, that’s what she keeps telling herself…
Destiny turned his world on end…Broden never expected someone to try and kill him over his newly inherited earldom and fortune. And Kendra was the last person he ever thought would save him. But the lass he once regarded as ...
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To Defy a Highland Duke
or these enemies, the line between love and hate is razor-thin…
Keane Buchannan will do whatever it takes to repair his duchy’s reputation. Too bad his cousin’s widow is so intent on thwarting him at every turn. The flame-haired lass despises him, and he can’t say he doesn’t deserve it. But, oh, how he wishes he could change her mind—and her heart.
Marjorie Kennedy has no interest in love and romance. All she wants is to be the best mother she can be to her girls. She especially wants nothing to do with Keane. But avoiding the sinfully handsome Highlander is impossible. She’ll just have to somehow learn to ignore the attraction she feels towards him…
When a common en ...
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To Bargain with a Highland Buccaneer
His heart would never be his to give. Not again.
Bryston McPherson lost everything the night his wife was murdered. Now all he wants is peace—a respite from the grief and guilt that have haunted him since that night. Then a fiery Highlander bursts into his life, bringing with her the kind of excitement and happiness he was sure he’d never feel again. He doesn’t deserve her. But that doesn’t stop him from wishing everything was different…and that he could claim her for his own.
Branwen Glanville’s life took a very unexpected turn when she met Bryston. She never imagined she’d end up spirited away to the former buccaneer’s ship, fearing for her life—and his. And she cer ...
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A Christmas Kiss for the Highlander
She can save him from his haunting past…if he lets her…
Highlander Quinn Catherwood wants no ties to his family’s dark history. That’s why he was more than happy to reject his inheritance. He didn’t need it, anyway. It’s not like he planned to ever marry or start a family of his own. But then he encountered the vivacious and captivating Skye Hendron, and everything changed. If only she wasn’t completely off limits to him…
Englishwoman Skye is lonely, homesick, and out of her element. Scottish customs are a mystery to her. The lack of Christmastide celebrations is particularly upsetting. But if she could convince her guardian to host a holiday gathering, maybe it would g ...
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No Lady for the Lord
She was only supposed to care for his wards…not fall in love with him.
He was a carefree rogue…
Lord Ronan Brockman had a perfect life. Handsome, wealthy, and beholden to no one, he was charmed. But that was before he was unexpectedly named guardian to two young girls—and before he met their fascinating governess. Acting on his attraction to the witty beauty would be utter madness. Unfortunately, that doesn’t seem to be enough to dissuade him from pursuing her…
She can never let her guard down…
Mercy Feathers knows more about responsibility than a rogue like Ronan could ever fathom. But to her great consternation, despite his many flaws, she wants him with an all-consumin ...
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A Lady, a Kiss, a Christmas Wish
Sometimes you have to take a few risks on the road to happily ever after…
He dared to defy tradition…
Lord Brandon Morrisette is a born risk-taker. Instead of claiming his place in society, he became a physician to help the less fortunate. So, when he sees a patient mistreating her sweet, bright-eyed companion, Brandon is determined to help bring some holiday cheer into the poor girl’s life. It’s the least he can do. But in truth, he’d like to do much more for the kind-hearted beauty who so easily captured his attention…and his heart.
She guards a scandalous secret…
Joy Winterborne can’t afford to take risks. If anyone found out about her past, she’d lose everyt ...
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Heart of a Highlander
Prequel to HIGHLANDER'S HOPE, book 2 in the Castle Brides series.
How can she love the man responsible for her husband's death?
A lonely widow far from home…
When Frenchwoman Giselle McTavish married a Scotsman, she never expected to be widowed and left to bring up their son alone. Nonetheless, she’s determined the next laird will be raised in Scotland. Even though Highlander Hugh Ferguson—the man she holds responsible for her husband's death—also lives at Craiglocky Keep. As time passes, she struggles to overcome loneliness and homesickness as well as fight the warm feelings Hugh now stirs.
A warrior consumed with guilt…
Hugh has loved Giselle almost from the moment he ...
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The Earl's Enticement
Even the best laid plans can fall apart when opposites attract…
Adaira Ferguson made a mistake. In her defense, it was an honest mistake. After all, how was she to know that the dangerously attractive man she imprisoned was an earl and not a spy? Her good intentions don’t mean anything to him, though. He’s out for revenge. And if he has his way, she’ll become the thing she hates most—a prim, proper, and boring lass. But if he thinks she’s going to give in without a fight, he’s got another thing coming…
Roark, the Earl of Clarendon, values control and propriety above all else. Matters of the heart are of no interest to him. His ill-fated marriage rid him of any romantic ...
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The Highlander's Heiress
Formerly titled Highlander's Hope
She’s a strong-willed heiress. He’s a powerful lord with a secret. Tempers and passion collide.
Yvette Stapleton has no need for a husband. Ever. Possessed of a fortune, she’s determined to forge her own future without matrimony’s confining bonds. Besides, she’s yet to meet a man who doesn’t find her wealth more alluring than her. Until she meets Ewan, the Viscount Sethwick, that is.
Ewan, also Laird McTavish of Craiglocky Keep, has one last mission before resigning his position as a covert agent: to oust a War Office traitor. He’ll stop at nothing to succeed. Except exploit Yvette, the vixen who captured his interest months ago.
As ...
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The Viscount's Vow
He intended to ruin her…instead, he fell in love.
Ian’s a vengeful lord.
Notorious for his stern demeanor and inflexible honor, he journeys to London for one purpose—the permanent and irreversible downfall of the siren who caused his brother’s death.
Instead of an immoral seductress, he discovers a soft-spoken, raven-haired beauty. Against all reason, he finds himself irresistibly drawn to the last woman in England he could ever love.
Evangeline’s a spirited gypsy lady.
She endures the bon ton’s disdain and numerous indecent propositions with grace and poise. But when a dastardly lord plots her ruination, she’s finished with propriety and politeness.
To make matte ...
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A Yuletide Highlander
A gentlewoman afraid for her life. A Scottish warrior who’d die for her. A love that overcomes all odds.
Having fled her childhood home, noblewoman Sarah Paine has one thought when she barges into Gregor McTavish’s office… Escaping the blackguards chasing her. She never expected the brawny Highlander to endanger his life to help her, or that his gallantry and kindness would earn her trust and eventually win her heart. Neither could she anticipate the impossible choice she’d have to make…Her love for Gregor or her brother’s safety.
When Gregor left Scotland to start a new life in England, he gave up his dream of becoming a doctor. A year later, bored and no closer to finding ...
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Seductive Surrender
Dangerous liaisons? Aye. Marriage? Never.
~Enemies to lovers
~Heroine rescues hero
~Forced proximity
~Class difference
~Younger man
Gwendolyn McClintock has no patience for love. With her tragic romantic past, how could she? Besides, now that she’s been named guardian to her niece and nephew, her priorities must lie elsewhere. All she truly needs now is a fresh start—and she can think of no better place to get it than the Scottish Highlands. But the grand adventure she promised the children becomes a tangled muddle when her coach runs down a much-too-attractive rogue…
Dugall Ferguson is on the cusp of realizing his dream to become a spy when he’s nearly trampled to death ...
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Passion and Plunder
He’s not the man for her. But that doesn’t stop him from wanting to be…
Lydia Farnsworth may be the sole surviving heir to the Laird of Tornbury Fortress, but she’ll never rule. Even on his deathbed, her father is sure she’s not strong enough to lead. He’s so positive, in fact, that he’s invited men from far and wide to a warriors’ contest. The prize? Her hand in marriage. It’s just her misfortune that the only man who interests her in the slightest isn’t at Tornbury Fortress for her at all…
Alasdair McTavish, son of a Scottish war chief, had no intention of winning the contest or getting married. He was married once—long ago. Never again. He’s a warrior now. ...
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Scandal's Splendor
She can see the future. But she never saw him coming…
Seonaid Ferguson gave up on the Marriage Mart long ago. Spinsterhood is far preferable to allowing the haut ton to exploit her second sight. But thankfully, she has a plan to rid herself of her accursed abilities—a plan she’d be well on her way to enacting if a snowstorm hadn’t stranded her with the very last man she ever wanted to see again. It’s just her misfortune that she might actually need the handsome devil.
Jacques, Monsieur le baron de Devaux-Rousset, is running out of time. If his Scottish silver mine doesn’t turn a profit sizable enough to save his estate, he’ll be forced to search for an heiress to wed. And ...
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Heartbreak and Honor
Who knew that being abducted by a band of renegade Scots would be the least of her concerns?
Highland gypsy Tasara, has no use for aristocrats. She especially doesn’t like the arrogant nobleman who rescued her and tried to steal a kiss in the process. No good can come from spending time with him—distractingly handsome though he may be. But everything changes when she learns she’s actually Alexandra Atterberry, a long-lost heiress. Now, she must take her proper place in a society she wants no part of, amidst jealous people who might very well be plotting her demise. Perhaps she has use for her roguish rescuer after all…
Lucan, Duke of Harcourt, promised his ailing mother he’d ...
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Virtue and Valor
Can happily ever after exist somewhere between virtue and valor?
Bartholomew Yancy never intended to take a wife. But the earldom he inherited changed everything. Now, as Earl of Ramsbury and last of his line, he’s obligated to resign his position as England’s War Secretary, find a wife, and produce an heir—in that order. It’s just his unfortunate luck that the enchanting Scotswoman he wants to marry is entirely…disinterested.
Isobel Ferguson had all but abandoned hope of finding a husband in the Highlands. Men here—just like men everywhere else—only seemed to fancy her appearance, not her intellect. She’s sure the disarmingly attractive Yancy is no different. If he thi ...
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Triumph and Treasure
She was a means to an end…he wasn’t supposed to ever love her.
He lived an idyllic life…
One day, Flynn, Earl of Luxmoore, was a wealthy, carefree lord, courting the woman he intended to wed. And the next day, he’s stripped of all but his title and left with no means to care for his loved ones. When the person responsible for his ruination offers him a solution—marriage to an unwilling and resentful American beauty—he has no choice but to accept. Not if he wants to care for his ailing mother, elderly grandmother, and disabled sister.
Fate dealt her a cruel hand…
Angelina Ellsworth unwittingly committed bigamy, and when she finds herself pregnant, she’ll do anything to ...
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The Lieutenant and the LAdy
They’re about to find out if happily ever after is possible
when obligation and passion collide…
~Second chances
~Spinster & Wallflowers
~Enemies to Lovers
~Redeemable Rogue
~Marriage of Convenience
~Sister Series
~Hero Rescues Heroine
~Strong Female Lead
Blaire Culpepper had every intention of returning to England and finally declaring her love to the man who stole her heart. Until she found out that in her absence, he not only inherited his brother’s estate, but has also been courting another woman. Not exactly the warm reception she’d imagined…
Lieutenant Julian Drake didn’t believe in love at first sight—until he met Blaire. Back then, he was just a soldier ...
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The Buccaneer and the Bluestocking
Formerly title Blaike: Secrets Gone Askew
Revenge and happily ever after never mix. Well, not usually…
Captain Oliver Whitehouse didn’t suffer any romantic delusions. He had a ship to pay for and revenge to exact for his grandfather’s murder. Rescuing a damsel in distress was not part of his plan. Good thing he was never one to follow plans…
Blaike Culpepper craved excitement. At least she used to until her impetuousness nearly ruined her. Shadowed by scandal, the last man she should fall for is the swashbuckling scoundrel who saved her and refuses to woo her. But unfortunately, that’s exactly what she does…
Is a shot at true love worth the potential cost? Or are Oli ...
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The Lord and the Wallflower
Formerly titled Brette: Intentions Gone Astray
They’ll either be a match made in heaven, or an utter disaster…
Vicar Alexander Hawksworth didn’t miss his former rogue days terribly—until Brette Culpepper arrived in London. Now, he’d love nothing more than to attend parties and balls with her. When he unexpectedly inherits an earldom, Alex sees it as an opportunity to make the lovely miss his countess. But then he’s accused of murdering the previous earl and everything changes…
Brette adores the whirlwind social scene. She especially loves verbally sparring with the devilishly handsome young vicar. But when dark secrets from her family tree are spilled and a new guardia ...
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The Marquess and the Vixen
Formerly titled Blythe: Schemes Gone Amiss
The only thing more passionate than their differences is their chemistry…
There is nothing Blythe Culpepper wants less than a Season in London. Except Lord Leventhrope. She definitely wants nothing to do with that odious (and admittedly handsome) man. So, imagine her dismay when she’s saddled with both…
Tristan has no interest in social gatherings. Which is why he’s as surprised as everyone else when he agrees to help present the Culpeppers to Society. If only he could determine why the sharp-tongued Blythe captivates him like no other…
Tristan and Blythe soon learn there’s nothing like a little forced proximity—and a dea ...
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The Earl and the Spinster
Formerly titled Brooke: Wagers Gone Awry
It’s a winner-takes-all bet. The stakes have never been higher.
Let the battle of wills—and hearts— begin…
Brooke Culpepper has no time for frivolous pursuits like love and romance. She’s too busy trying to keep a struggling dairy farm afloat and prevent her family from starving. So, when a man claiming to be the farm’s new owner arrives, she’s willing to do anything to get rid of him. Even if it means proposing a wager with the only thing of value she has. Her virtue…
Heath, Earl of Ravensdale, wants no part of the farm he won at the gaming tables. He plans to sell the detestable place and evict the five women who call it ho ...
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Earl of Keyworth
Their aversion was instant and mutual. Or so it would seem…
Celestia Tolman will never forgive Landry, Earl of Keyworth, for trying to ruin her father’s livelihood. She will, however, teach the arrogant lord a lesson he won’t soon forget. The task should be simple—if she can ignore her untimely and entirely unwanted attraction to the handsome devil, that is…
Landry has no patience for liars and cheaters, and he suspects the delectable Celestia is both. He has no intention of letting her sway his sympathies in favor of her charlatan of a father, and he won’t allow her to steal his heart. At least, that’s what he told himself…
But when ugly gossip throws them together ...
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The Debutante and the Duke
All she wants is her freedom. All he wants is her…
Rayne Wellbrook shouldn’t be living in a luxurious London manor. She shouldn’t be the step-niece to a powerful duke, either. And she most certainly shouldn’t be sneaking into the neighbor’s gardens—even if the house is unoccupied. Or so she thinks until a rakishly handsome Scot startles her one morning. Though she’s wary of men and even leerier of nobles, this man with his too-long hair and piercing blue-green eyes sends her heart to frolicking. When he insists on an introduction, Rayne flees but can’t get the enigmatic new neighbor out of her thoughts.��
Fletcher McQuinton, Duke of Kincade, is only in London long e ...
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Wedding Her Christmas Duke
He’s not who he says he is…but then again, neither is she…
Duke Baxter Bathhurst has little use for his title. He’d much rather manage his businesses than spend time with the marriage-minded misses of the ton. But then he meets her. Stranded at his hotel during a snowstorm, the green-eyed enchantress is spirited, wickedly smart, and everything he never knew he wanted in a wife. Now all he has to do is convince her not to turn him away when she learns who he really is.
Justina Farthington is living a lie. If anyone were to discover her secret, she’d be ruined. So, she meticulously adheres to social strictures and avoids drawing any unwanted censure. Until she meets him. All he ...
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Never Dance with a Duke
The cost of trust is more than she’s willing to pay. But he’ll do everything he can to change her mind…
A scandal ruined her future…
Nicolette Twistleton delights in thumbing her nose at Society. After all, becoming the Spiteful Spinster was what helped her through being jilted by her betrothed. Putting her faith in another man? Impossible. But there’s something about the entirely too handsome and charming Mathias Pembroke that makes her wish she was the kind of woman who could learn to trust again.
A secret can destroy his…
Mathias, Duke of Westfall, wants nothing to do with his inherited title and all the public scrutiny it brings. He has dark secrets to protect, and ca ...
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Duchess of His Heart
He once loved her beyond all reason. Dare he risk heartbreak again?
Leaving her first love behind was the hardest thing Regine, Duchess of Heartwaite, had ever done. Her marriage of convenience to another man saved her family, even as it laid waste to her heart. That was years ago, however. Now widowed, she’s ready to begin her life anew. But all it takes is one glimpse of her former sweetheart to realize the feelings she buried so long ago are still there, stronger than ever. Unfortunately, his feelings for her are decidedly colder…
Solicitor James Brentwood has only one mistress these days—his work. Being jilted by his betrothed taught him love simply wasn’t worth the cost. B ...
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Wooed by a Wicked Duke
He’s betrothed…but not to the woman who holds his heart
She’s hiding from the past…
Hoping to put the shame of her father’s disgrace behind her, Jessica Brentwood is determined to be the epitome of decorum and propriety her first London Season. All is well until she’s discovered naked in the arms of a notorious rake, Crispin, the wicked Duke of Bainbridge.
Though thoroughly compromised—through no fault of her own—Jessica refuses the enigmatic nobleman’s obligatory marriage proposal. She’d rather face certain scorn and ridicule than be forced into a marriage of convenience. Or rather, inconvenience.
He’s avoiding his future…
Betrothed since childhood, Crispi ...
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What Would a Duke Do?
He’s a powerful lord bent on vengeance
Maxwell, the Duke of Pennington is a man focused on one thing: revenge. He’ll stop at nothing to achieve his goal, including marrying the beautiful, unpredictable granddaughter of the man he seeks reprisal against—whether Gabriella is willing or not. As Max inexplicably finds himself drawn to the spirited minx, unforeseen doubts and guilt arise.
She’s a dowerless orphan with no marriage prospects
Miss Gabriella Breckensole is astonished when the enigmatic Duke of Pennington turns his romantic attentions on her. Debonair and confident, he set her heart fluttering from their first meeting. Far beneath his station, Gabby never hoped to win his ...
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A December with a Duke
He’s entirely the wrong sort of man. That’s what makes him so utterly right.
After a horrific marriage, widow Everleigh Chatterton is cynical and leery of men. She rarely ventures into society, and when she must, she barely speaks to them. As a favor to a friend, she reluctantly agrees to attend a Christmas house-party. Unfortunately, Griffin, Duke of Sheffield is also in attendance. Even though Everleigh has previously snubbed him, she can’t deny her attraction to the confident, darkly handsome duke.
For almost a year, Griffin has searched for the perfect duchess to help care for the orphan he’s taken on. He sets his sights on the exquisite, but unapproachable Everleigh Chatte ...
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Only a Duke Would Dare
A reluctant duke. A vicar’s daughter. A forbidden love.
Marriage—an unpleasant obligation
A troublesome addendum to his father’s will requires Victor, Duke of Sutcliffe to marry before his twenty-seventh birthday or lose his fortune. After a three-year absence, he ventures home, intent upon finding the most biddable and forgettable miss in Essex. A woman who will make no demands upon him and won’t mind being left behind when he returns to London. Except, Victor meets Theadosia Brentwood again and finds himself powerless to resist her—even if she is promised to another and the exact opposite of what he thought he wanted in a duchess.
Marriage—an impossible choice
Secretly ...
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A Diamond for a Duke
A dour duke. A wistful wallflower. An impossible match.
Jules, Sixth Duke of Dandridge disdains Society and all its trappings, preferring the country’s solitude and peace. Already jaded after the woman he loved died years ago, he’s become even more so since unexpectedly inheriting a dukedom’s responsibilities and finding himself the target of every husband-hunting vixen and matchmaker mother in London.
Jemmah Dament has adored Jules from afar for years—since before her family’s financial and social reversals. She dares not dream she can win a duke’s heart any more than she hopes to escape the life of servitude imposed on her by an uncaring mother. Jemmah knows full well Jul ...
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Earl of Wainthorpe
Could she ever love the unrepentant rake who won her in a wager?
He didn’t gamble on losing his heart when he won her at the gaming tables.
Pierce, Earl of Wainthorpe has finally thwarted his worst enemy. Except, he can’t revel in his victory after winning his foe’s ward in a winner-takes-all wager. If Pierce refuses to assume Bianca Salisbury’s guardianship, the fiery-haired beauty with a matching temper may very well find herself sold to the highest bidder.
The shameful secret she guards makes it impossible to love a rogue.
Desperate to escape her blackguard cousin, Bianca Salisbury ventures to London to find a husband or employment. Instead, she’s bartered to a notorious ...
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Earl of Scarborough
’Tis the season to be wicked…
When a woman desperate for a job saves the life of an earl…
… both of their plans for the future are thwarted.
He’s eccentric and society-shy…
There’s no polite way to describe Ansley, Earl of Scarborough’s obsession with schedules and inflexible routines. Unfortunately, he’s also in need of a wife, which forces him squarely in the midst of the society he can scarcely function in. If only he dared to ignore the haut ton’s censure and claim the lovely, wholly unsuitable Willow as his own.
She seeks a governess post…
Up from the country, Willow Harwood must quickly secure a governess position and save enough money to return to ...
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A Rose for a Rogue
What’s a future duke to do when the most unsuitable woman possible captures his heart?
Eden tried to avoid even a hint of scandal her whole life.
Plowing headlong into the Marquis of Sterling and dropping eggs on his boots wasn’t the most foolish thing Eden Haverden had ever done. Imprudently agreeing to take the charming rogue home when his horse went lame wasn’t either. But reluctantly accepting Chester’s invitation to stay the night at his familial estate after she nearly drowned? Yes, that assuredly was a rash decision and invited utter ruin. So why doesn’t she listen to her common sense?
The DeCourcy sins have haunted Chester his entire life.
Determined to create a new ...
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The Rogue and the Wallflower
Formerly titled The Wallflower’s Wicked Wager
He loved her beyond anything and everything—precisely why he must never marry her.
Love—sentimental drivel for weak, feckless fools.
Since an explosion ravaged Captain Morgan Le Draco’s face and cost him his commission in the Royal Dragoons, he’s fortified himself behind a rampart of cynicism and distrust. He’s put aside all thoughts of marrying until he risks his life to save a drowning woman. At once, Morgan knows Shona’s the balm for his tortured soul. But as a wealthy noblewoman, she’s far above his humble station and can never be his.
Love—a treasured gift reserved for those beautiful of form and face.
Scorned an ...
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To Capture a Rogue's Heart
Formerly titled To Tame a Scoundrel’s Heart
He recruited her to help him find a wife…
…and discovered she was the perfect candidate.
Her betrothed cheated on her.
Katrina Needham intended to marry her beloved major and live happily-ever-after—until he’s seen with another woman. Distraught, and needing a distraction, she agrees to assist the rugged, and dangerously handsome Captain Dominic St. Monté find a wife. So why does she find herself entertaining romantic notions about the privateer turned duke?
He believed he was illegitimate.
When Nic unexpectedly inherits a dukedom and the care of his young sisters, he reluctantly decides he must marry. Afterward, if his n ...
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A Rogue's Scandalous Wish
Formerly titled Her Scandalous Wish
A marriage offered out of obligation…
…an acceptance compelled by desperation.
At the urging of her dying brother, Philomena Pomfrett reluctantly agrees to attend a London Season. If she fails to acquire a husband, her future is perilous. Betrayed once by Bradford, Viscount Kingsley, as well as scarred from a horrific fire, Philomena entertains no notions of a love-match. Hers will be a marriage of convenience. If she can find man who will have her.
When the woman he loves dies, Bradford leaves England and its painful memories behind. After a three-year absence, he returns home but doesn’t recognize his first love when he stumbles upon he ...
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A Bride for a Rogue
Formerly titled Bride of Falcon
She can’t forget the past. He can’t face the future. Until fate intervenes one night.
Many years ago, Ivonne Wimpleton loved Chancy Faulkenhurst and hoped to marry him. Then one day, without any explanation, he sailed to India. Now, after five unsuccessful Seasons and a riding accident that left her with a slight limp, her only suitors are fortune-hunters and degenerates. Just as Ivy’s resigned herself to spinsterhood, Chance unexpectedly returns.
Upon returning to England, Chance is disillusioned, disfigured, and emotionally scarred, but his love for Ivy remains is strong. However, he’s failed to acquire the fortune he sought in order to earn ...
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A Kiss for a Rogue
Formerly titled A Kiss for Miss Kingsley
A lonely wallflower. A future viscount. A second chance at love.
Olivia Kingsley didn’t expect to be swept off her feet and receive a marriage proposal two weeks into her first Season. However, one delicious dance with Allen Wimpleton, and her future is sealed. Or so she thinks until her eccentric father suddenly announces he’s moving the family to the Caribbean for a year.
Terrified of losing Olivia, Allen begs her to elope, but she refuses. Distraught at her leaving, and unaware of her father’s ill-health, Allen doubts her love and foolishly demands she choose—him or her father.
Heartbroken at his callousness, Olivia turns her b ...
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