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A woman driven to crime finds love with a man of the law in this tale of eighteenth-century Cornwall, “full of twists and turns” (Buried Under Romance). England, 1779. Though many citizens of Cornwall have resorted to smuggling as their only means of survival, Jenna Cartwright has determined to always abide the law. But when her brother is sent to debtor’s prison, Jenna must do whatever it takes to free him. Housekeeping by day for one Jack Penhale, she joins a gang of violent brigands each night on Cornwall’s rocky coast. A professional thief-taker, Jack knows to keep his business private, even from his charming new housekeeper. He has come to Cornwall to find the criminals who killed his father, but his mind keeps returning to Jenna’s innocent, bewitching smile. As their lives become entangled, and the worlds of justice and crime collide, the love-struck pair must decide where their allegiances lie. This “striking” tale of passion and survival brings to life an unforgettable time and place in history (Historical Novel Society).
A black glove on a stark white business card, simple and enigmatic. But to the police force in France and England, it reads volumes. He's back, the great retired cat burglar, who managed to run circles around them. Everyone is so sure. Everyone except his daughter. She alone believes in his innocence and sets out to prove it. A mission that takes her across Europe and puts her in danger from both sides of the law. Everywhere she turns she's confronted with another web of lies and there is no one she can trust. As she delves into the mysteries of the people concerned in the thefts she discovers more than she ever expected and finds her biggest battle to be with herself. But how far will she go to reveal the real thief and what is she willing to sacrifice?
Her long-lost father is back. And he’s dying. With his last breaths, he says he has provided for her. Tessa wishes she could believe him. A poor seamstress in 1814 London can use all the help she can get. Sadly, she could not trust him before. What makes this time any different? Then she finds his provision. And it’s worse than she could have imagined. It could get her killed. She needs help to undo her father’s folly. And there is only one person she knows who can. No matter what she does, the risks are enormous. The beautiful seamstress intrigues Lord Warrenby. But a true gentleman does not abuse the defenseless. The young woman at his mother’s favorite modiste threatens his willpower. When his biggest temptation shows up with her impossible quest, he struggles to believe her claim of innocence. Worse yet, she knows his own scandal, one that can ruin others. Who is this beautiful young woman? Is Tessa as virtuous as she appears? He hopes so, because something is growing between them, something that he cannot bear to lose. You’ll love this sweet Regency because there’s more than one secret floating about Warrenby’s London.
The key was so beautiful ... it would open something very precious. Magpie's father tells amazing stories, and teaches her right from wrong. So when she discovers the golden key, she tries to find its owner. At first the key leads only to trouble, but in the end it brings Magpie's family good fortune - and the most amazing story of them all...
"Owen Kiskaddon first came to the court of the formidable King Severn as a prisoner, winning favor with the stormy monarch by masquerading as a boy truly blessed by the Fountain. Nine years hence, the once-fearful Owen has grown into a confident young man, mentored in battle and politics by Duke Horwath and deeply in love with his childhood friend, the duke's granddaughter. But the blissful future Owen and Elysabeth Mortimer anticipate seems doomed by the king's machinations"--Page 4 of cover.
Young Ven Polypheme is sent on a secret mission within the walls of the Gated City, where he faces grave dangers from the ruthless Thief Queen, who is trying to reclaim her runaway daughter.
How far would you go for love? How far is too far?18th century England is crippled by debts and poverty. The bloody code threatens all with the hangman's noose, whilst corrupt thief-takers thrive. Yet, when night falls and the weather-vane is turned, free traders swarm onto the beaches and smuggling prospers.Brought up in a family of thieves, and terrified by a thief-taker's warning as a child, Jenna has always strived to be good. Saved from a brutal marriage by her brother, Silas, she now finds herself a widow who owes him her life. When Silas asks her to pay his creditors and secure his freedom from the debtor's prison, Jenna feels unable to refuse and finds herself entering the secretive and dangerous world of the smuggling trade.Jack Penhale has spent years hunting down the smuggling gangs who plague Cornwall in revenge for his father's death. Drawn to Jenna at the hiring fayre, their worlds collide as they discover their lives are more entangled than they first thought. As line between housekeeper and employer becomes blurred, love and loyalty are tested to the limit, while her blood tie tries to tear them apart.