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Lady Lavinia Richmond is known as the Ice Maiden. A virtuous wife to her late husband Patrick, and a loving mother to her young son, no hint of scandal has ever been whispered about her. But Lavinia has a secret that could ruin her. Captain Sebastian Longhurst was a friend to Patrick...

A novella linked to The Husband Hunters Club series.   Clarissa Debenham is a young teacher living in Lyme Regis, when she meets Alistair McKay, a naval officer, who is on shore leave while his ship is undergoing repairs. They fall in love but Clarissa's father is against the match, and indeed it...

The first body is found floating in a decorative fish pond. It has a knife in its back, its eyes have been removed and Rhea Randall, one of the first female artistic directors of a summer theatre, is reluctant to call the police. It is July 1959.  Elvis is in the army, Buddy Holly has been...

Excerpt: “You do have the look of a man who wants nothing more than to fuck the governess, Ashby.” Seaton knew enough about their games to know that Ashby would not step out of character, no matter what he said. He tossed his quill onto a piece of parchment and sat back, rubbing his hand...

When Mathew Hansen first heard the disembodied voice of a woman through the wall of his new London flat, he thought he imagined it. Mind playing tricks, in a flat that settled and creaked like an old woman. Or maybe too much booze fuelling his nightmares. The voice couldn’t be real; just...

* * * Honorable Mention, 2016 Los Angeles Book Festival * * *A PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER SET IN NEW ORLEANSFormer child prodigy and aspiring psychologist, Sean Jordan, moves to New Orleans, putting his past behind him, until a conservative radio station in a bid for higher ratings outs...

Meet Jimmy Hanlon. It’s summer, 1987. Image is everything in his Jersey Shore hometown. Jimmy hasn’t kept up. An overweight grandfather in his late forties, he’s lost a cancerous larynx, and on top of that, A.I.D.S. has spiked fears of anyone with a questionable sexual history. In a search for...

"Bennett R. Coles ranks among my go-to list in SF. Entertaining and intelligent storytelling and terrific characters. In Winds of Marque, Coles may well have invented a whole new subgenre that has me scrambling for a description--Steam Space? Whatever you call it, a blast to read. Here's hoping that...

A musical melodrama, for three men and three women. The villain, Willis Winesap, and his partner, Goldie Jonagold, arrive at a small town looking to run a scam. Intercepting a letter from the new town doctor saying he will be delayed. Winesap has an inspiration. He will act as the doctor, Goldie his...

Carson: My life was flipped upside down when my sister miraculously came back from the dead, and unfortunately I was left feeling like I was back in her shadow, yet again. But all that seemed to fade away once he came strutting through my front door. He was beautiful beyond words, and had a way of talking...

A Novella Luna Alexander has always been a 'free spirit' and lived by her own rules, consequences be damned. With the approach of an anniversary she'd rather forget, Luna starts to wonder if there's more to life than partying and hooking up with hot guys. A chance meeting with a dark...

*This is the third book in the Raine Series WARNING contains mature content and language  Kayla seems to have it all. She has a wonderful man who would go to the ends of the earth for her and a family that seems to support her regardless of the consequences.  But is it enough to help her...

The Phelps women, mother and daughter Yvetta and Tanisha, find love unexpectedly in this duology of novellas. Hot for the Handyman: Fifty-three year old widow Yvetta Phelps is lonely. She had a great marriage with her late husband, and put her own life on hold after his death three years prior,...

Kadesha Walters has a good life, a successful business and good friends. The one thing missing is romance. Then one day she witnesses an accident, and finds herself being interviewed at the local precinct. It’s here she meets Detective Rick Connors, a big handsome cop who makes her pulse race. Lucky...