Only the most beautiful and powerful women in Beverly Hills are invited to join... JESSICA--The lawyer, who longs for the days when men were men, and women dressed to please them.TRUDIE--The builder, who wants a man who will challenge her --all of her--with no holds barred.LINDA--The surgeon, who uses masks to unmask the desires she hides even from herself.But the most mysterious of them all is the woman who created Butterfly. She has changed her name, her accent, even her face to hide her true identity. And now she is about to reveal everything to realize the dream that has driven her since childhood.

    And she burns with malice for the handsome Norman savage who would enslave her. . .even as she aches to know the rapture of the conqueror's kiss.The DoveFor the first time ever, mighty Wulfgar has been vanquished — and by a bold and beautiful princess of Saxon blood. He must have the chaste, sensuous enchantress who is sworn to his destruction. And he will risk life itself to nurture with tender passion a glorious union born in the blistering heat of hatred and war.

    It seemed destined that the first person on the scene should be Dr. Gideon van der Vorst, who took charge of the situation--and Arabella--in a very commanding way. When Arabella found herself involved professionally with the imposing doctor, she began to wonder if destiny had known what it was doing. Once her glamorous cousin Hilary caught sight of Gideon, it would be no use falling in love with him.

    Like the other humble members of St. Simon's nursing staff, she had to put up with the arrogant Dr. Everard van Tijlen. When Charity apparently discovered that the distinguished doctor's exorbitant fees funded a playboy lifestyle, she hit the roof. Everard might well have an engaging boyish smile, but he needed to be taken down a peg or two. And Charity knew just how to do it.

    He suggested that she exchange her life of drudgery for the role of his wife. Waldo needed someone to look after his small daughter and run his home--a marriage of convenience. Olympia was thankful and accepted his proposal, but soon realized she had only exchanged one set of problems for another when she found herself falling in love with her own husband!

    Rimada's guardian, Baron Adam de Wolf van Orsinga, doesn't approve of her choice. Loveday is in charge of the couple's wedding, but Adam quickly realizes he'd rather talk about Loveday's marriage--to himself. Reissue.

    The autobiography of a warn and charming woman who has become one of the most famous authors of romantic fiction in the world.

    Her elder sister Ruth, caught up in a world of parties, fashions and boyfriends, ignores her. And her brother Simon, to whom she is devoted, goes to London to study music. Listless and unhappy, Anna takes no pleasure in her family's new home, or in her surroundings. The Wyndcliffe, "a brooding ancient face of sheer stone, dour and grey," matches her mood. Then she encounters John Hollis, a young sympathetic poet. But he died in 1823......"

    She had grown up a servant's child on the Grant family's estate, and had savored the memory of its elegance as well as her love for young Lennox Grant for long years after she'd been abandoned by her parents and forced to leave.Now, unexpectedly an heiress, Helen found she could go back to Gallowmerry. She could fulfill her desire to live among the Grants as an equal... .But the Gallowmerry to which she returned was not the fond home of her childhood. It had become a house of dark secrets and unspoken hatreds whose poisons had infected the entire Grant family. It had become a house of horror luring Helen herself to the brink of madness.

    Pregnant with her dead husband's child, she desperately needed her new home to be perfect. Everyone in the old house by the sea tried to make Lally feel at home. Even the mysterious Gregory, the handsome estate manager she somehow inherited along with the house, wanted to make her feel welcome. But all Lally felt was the strange chill of death that hung over Cool-na-Grena.

    

    But the mystery surrounding her death has enveloped everyone in a shadow of suspicion, as Fern Hurst discovers when she accepts the position of governess to Garth Tremayne’s two young children. Even the children are suspect! Did Garth kill his own wife when he learned she was having an affair with another man? What role did the dead woman’s father play in this nightmare? Fern is determined to free Garth and the children from the shadow that is wrecking their lives. But as she slowly pieces together the horrible truth, her own life becomes endangered. Who killed Tremayne’s Wife?

    An ancient state long linked by treaty of protection to the British Crown. Brigadier David Jones is the new officer commanding British forces in Mingora, at what proves to be a time of acute crisis. The aged Queen cannot live for long, and Communist terrorists are preparing invasion and rebellion. The British presence is more critical now than ever. But David, having to deal on his arrival with a mutiny in his command, is confronted with the realities of his government's policy of retreat 'East of Suez': the century-and-a-half-long treaty is to be abrogated unilaterally and the British troops withdrawn. For Mingora, that will mean certain disaster. But does David's duty lie to his civil superiors—immediately to Sidney Wilson, the Resident—or to the people of Mingora ? And how far is his vision of his duty clouded by Princess Kumara, the heir to the throne, with whom he has fallen deeply in love? 'Thunder at Sunset' is a thrilling historical novel that deals with death, duty and honor.

    Things go awry and the protagonist finds himself on route home in a bus full of revelling villagers during a raging blizzard. All aboard experience a life-changing moment or two and Bill faces his demons.