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Castles
Alesandra's father gave up his throne to marry an Englishwoman and never regretted it. Unfortunately for Alesandra by the time she was 12 both her parents had died. When she was about to turn 18 her father's closest friend and her guardian summoned her to England. Her uncle the King had also died and her country was in turmoil over who would take the throne. An unscruplous general wanted control and he was determined to force Alesandra to marry him to ...
Come The Spring
Cole Clayborne woke up in a jail cell with a pounding headache, a star on his chest, and a deep feeling of anger at the man who stole his compass and put him there. Daniel Ryan, a United States Marshall from Texas, had taken Cole's compass from his mama, Mama Rose, when she was coming home. Cole's compass has now been returned to him and he's helping Daniel to find some bank robbers he has been chasing for 2 years. They are becoming increasingly more...
For the Roses
Four young boys, members in a street gang, while hiding out in an ally, watch on as someone throws what turns out to be a baby into a dumpster. After rescuing the baby and deciding to turn their lives around they move out west to Blue Belle Montana to get away from their pasts. They raise the baby, who they name Mary Rose, as their sister and with their new identity they in turn become brothers. Nineteen years later the trouble begins when some...
Gentle Warrior
Elizabeth Montwright, barely escaping an attack on her home, is bent on revenge. She disguises herself as a peasant and seeks the aid of Baron Geoffrey Berkley on her quest for vengeance. Geoffrey, enchanted by Elizabeth's beauty, offers to protect her through marriage to him. Geoffrey searches for those responsible for the massacre at Elizabeth's home, and together they find justice and love....

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Guardian Angel
The Marquess of Cainewood aka Caine is searching for his brother's murderer, the legendary pirate Pagan. In order to provoke Pagan to appear, Caine pretends to be the pirate himself. But instead of catching the criminal, he is "caught" by a beautiful and mysterious redhead named Jade. She tells him a wild a story about men trying to kill her and being a true gentleman, Caine offers her his protection. Soon, Caine realizes that are men chasing after her a...
Heartbreaker (Romance)
Father Tom Madden receives a visit from a serial killer while he is doing confession at a church. The serial killer tells Father Tom that he is going to kill Tom's sister, Laurent. Tom calls in his best friend Nick, who works for the FBI. Nick and Tom have been friends since they were kids. Laurent does not want to have a protector and she wants to catch the killer/stalker as soon as possible. Nick and Laurent decide to convince the members of her small ...
Heartbreaker (Thriller/Action)
Nick has barely begun his first vacation from his specialized FBI unit when his lifelong friend Father Tom calls and asks him to help--he has received a confession from a man who says he plans to kill Laurant. Upon discovering this, Laurant puts her foot down and says she will return to her small town Iowa home and wait the guy out; she's not about to put her life on hold for him. So Nick goes with her and falling in love ensues...With the help of his ...
Honor's Splendour
Madelyne is abducted from her home by Baron Duncan because of crimes commited by her evil brother aggainst his sister....
Killjoy
Unlike her other romance books, Julie Garwood has written a real thriller in Killjoy. Avery Delaney has always tried to put the past far behind her. Abandoned by her rapacious, conniving mother when she was raised by her grandmother and beloved Aunt Carolyn. Then, when she was eleven, witnessed her grandmother's violent death, before Avery was shot herself and left for dead. Miraculously she survived. The man responsible is serving time in a Florida p...
Mercy
Pocket, Sept 2001, 25.00, 402 pp. ISBN 0671034014 Surgeon Michelle Renard feels self conscious at an uptown gala honoring the work accomplished by Theo Buchanan, a justice department lawyer. He was instrumental in sending an organized crime syndicate to jail for a very long time. It is lucky for him that Michelle is at that event because he is suddenly taken ill. Michelle immediately diagnoses his condition and rushes him to the hospital wh...

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Murder List
Regan Hamilton, a beautiful heiress, along with her two best friends, attend a self-help weekend conference hoping to find evidence suggesting that Dr. Lawrence Sheilds, the speaker, is preying on wealthy women and subsequently stealing their money. While at the conference Regan comes face to face with a masked man who tries to kill her. She narrowly escapes. Her brother Aiden demands 24-hour protection, and so Detective Alec Buchanan comes on the s...
One Pink Rose
Travis Clayborne, the youngest of the brothers, has been asked by their mama, Mama Rose, to escort a young lady to her betrothed in another town. Miss Emily Finnegan had been jilted by her bride and decided to leave Boston and marry a man she had only corresponded with by mail. A mail order bride was not something Travis wished for Emily as he becomes rather attached to her on their trip to her Mr. O'Toole. After she falls in love with her escort and ...
One Red Rose - Clayborne Brides 3
Adam Clayborne walked into his bedroom after a long week of being gone to find a woman sound asleep in his bed. Miss Genevieve Perry introduced herself as his bride and Adam turned tail to run! This was the woman his Mama, Mama Rose, has said she was going to bring home for him to marry. Adam was not going to marry anyone and wished his meddling Mama would butt out. Genevieve was in trouble though and she was not going to marry this wonderful m...
One White Rose
When Douglas went to Sweet Creek to get the Arabian stallion he bought from Parger Grant, first the woman threatened to shoot him, and within the next hour, the fretting mama delivered a baby boy into his hands. Isabel was the most vulnerable female he had ever encounter but also the most strong-willed. He was also very partial to her freckles, and her vibrant red hair but he really shouldn't notice for she was a new mother and recently widowed. The s...
Prince Charming
Lady Taylor is forced by her grandmother to marry Lucas Ross. Taylor's grandmother is dying, and she wants to leave Taylor her money, but knows that her evil uncle Malcom will try to take everything as soon as she is gone. Lucas and Taylor flee to America, where the two fall in love. But, Taylor is on a mission unknown to Lucas... to find her dead sister's twin babies. When it is found that the babies are missing, Lucas and Taylor start a search that...
Ransom (Thriller/Action)
This Book is the sequel of The Secret. Gillian has to find a lost box that is the clue to a murder, to save the life of her uncle. She saves the life of a little boy and his uncle, Brodick Buchanan, vows to help her in her quest. This Book is very good since it continues the story from The Secret giving a closing to one of my favorite stories....

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Ransom (Romance)
Gillian was just a small child when she saw her father murdered by the vicious Baron Alford. Claimed as Baron Alford's ward, Gillian was fortunate enough to be raised by her beloved Uncle Morgan, but Baron Alford soon called her back to his castle. For the Baron needed to produce Arianna's Box, a bejeweled golden box commissioned by King John, or King John would kill him. King John had never forgiven Gillian's father for murdering his great love, his bea...
Rebellious Desire
Caroline Richmond was sent away from by father in England to live with her uncle in Boston when she was four years old. She grew up happily on a farm there and came to think of her uncle and aunt as her parents and her cousins as family. She never knew why her father had sent her away, and after fourteen years she'd stoped wondering. But when her real father sends for her to return to England life as she knows it is turned upside down. While in Engl...
Saving Grace
Johanna is a girl who once had an abusive husband. When she found out the he died she was full of relief and the last thing that she wanted was to be married again. Her brother realized this, but also realized that she needed to marry. She is given in marrage to Gabriel McBain, a handsom Scot whom she fears for no other reason then that she does not trust any man save her brother. She does marry him however, because both he and her brother convince her t...
Shadow Dance
Jordan Buchanan decides to take on an adventure after her life has been described as boring and predictable. So she follows up a treasure hunt introduced to her by her friend's professor. She is intrigued with the professor's research about the ongoing feud between the Buchanans and McKenna and decides to learn more about her family's history. She travels to Serenity, Texas to meet up with the professor and get all his research about the treasure. Howeve...
Slow Burn
Kate MacKenna is having some bad luck. First, she is nearly killed in an explosion at her friend's party. She is the only one injured. After she is released from the hospital, she learns that her mother used Kate's own company as collateral on a loan that is due in a month. Later that same night Kate gets a phone call from her best friend, Jordan. Jordan is having a biopsy and wants Kate with her. Kate is terrified for Jordan, and drops everythng to visi...
The Bride
This is the story of Lady Jamie and Alec Kincaid. Jamie is English and Alec is a Scottish laird when they are forced by both of their kings to marry. While living in the Highlands, Jamie and Alec learn much about each other and about themselves. All the while, someone is out to put a stop to the love that is growing between them....

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The Gift
The Gift is about Nathan St. James and Sara Winchester who were forced to marry when they were 14 and 4 years old. Years after the wedding, Nathan comes to collect Sara so their marriage contract can be completed. They set sail for an island with Sara's Aunt Nora, who Sara rescued from her family. One mishap after another happens on the way, while Sara and Nathan grow closer. Upon their return to England, they are confronted with an upcoming scandal ...
The Lion's Lady (Literature)
When Christiana came to London she had one goal; to find the man who murdered her mother. She never thought that she would find someone she would find someone she could love and care for. The Lions Lady is a story of a white girl, Christiana, who was brought up and protected by an Indian tribe, Dakota, in America. She was given to Merry, a native American, by a English woman Jessica before she died. Merry bought her to the Dakota tribe where her was the ...
The Lion's Lady (Romance)
Christina Bennett, raised by Indians in the Black Hills, comes to London in search of a husband to protect her inheritance from her horrible father. Lyon, the Marquis of Lyonwood, is captivated by Christina and all of her mysteries. Christina and Lyon marry, and, as they fall in love, they protect her fortune and solve a murder....
The Prize
"In the resplendence of William the Conqueror's London court, the lovely Saxon captive Nicholaa was forced to choose a husband from the assembled Norman nobles. She chose Royce, a baron warrior..."...
The Secret
Judith Hampton and Frances Catherin Kirkcaldy met when they were to young to remember ever meeting at a festival near the English/Scottish border. They remained fast friends even after they learned that the English(Judith) and Scottish(Frances Catherine) were enemies. Judith promised that she would attend Frances Catherine at the birth of her first child. To that end she spent 2 years studying midwifery and interviewing the best midwife in England. Whe...
The Wedding
Connor MacAlister, at 9-10 watches his father die, when they get a secret attack by a traitor. His father, before he dies, makes him promise that he will find revenge for him. Five years later, Connor is a visitor to Brenna's father castle. At that time Connor was 15-16 and Brenna 5-6. He smiles at her and she, being worried about not finding a husband, asks him to marry him, for his smile was unexpected, charming, and breath away-taking. Eleven ...