A royal wedding masks the unfolding of Catherine de Medici’s murderous plot against the Huguenots. Will any of the Huguenot princes survive? Life and death rest with two people … Rachelle Dushane-Macquinet, couturiere from a celebrated silk-making family, has come back to the Louvre Palais to cr...
Pursuing the family name as the finest silk producer in Lyon, the young Huguenot Rachelle Dushane-Macquinet is thrilled to accompany her famous couturier Grandmere to Paris, there to create a silk trousseau for the Royal Princess Marguerite Valois. The Court is magnificent; its regent, Catheri...
She gambled with her husband’s trust. At stake is–everything. Evy Varley's marriage to Rogan Chantry is all she had hoped it would be–until she finds out that she is pregnant with a honeymoon baby. Fearing that Rogan won’t allow her to travel while she is expecting, Evy plots to keep her pregna...
0.5/5 stars.I didn't even finish this book. It reads as if it was written in a rush because the author wanted to be over with it. Everything was boring and predictable, and the evil characters were killed in the first few chapters, so I sort of didn't see the point. (And actually, Tancred being s...
Raised by her aunt and uncle at the rectory in the small English village of Grimston Way, lovely Evy Varley remembers little of her missionary parents and nothing of South Africa, the land where she was orphaned during the Zulu War of 1878. But when Sir Rogan Chantry, the arrogant and handsome so...
The Flames of Love and Revolution… It is Czarist Russia, 1914. Karena Peshkev dreams of escaping her family’s country estate and attending medical school. But each year, as she watches her hopes of being accepted to the Imperial College of Medicine slip further away, she much content herself with...
Royal French Court intrigue surrounds a beautiful young couturiere and her dashing nobleman-husband as Queen Mother Catherine de Medici unfolds her devious scheme to preserve her reign.Rachelle Macquinet, couturiere from one of France's most celebrated silk-making families, is under palace arrest...
Strange; they’re singing before the sun is up. He stirred in the bed and winced. Every muscle in his body hurt, and his head felt swollen. He brushed his arm across his face. Why couldn’t he see? He felt bandages around his forehead, covering his eyes—so that was it. Where was he? He felt the sti...
It was several hundred miles northeast to Kimberly. The train rattled over the track northward through a wide, flat plain dotted with thorn scrub and grasses. Rogan stood at the back of the train enjoying the wind, the fragrance of the open veld, and the expansive view. Before darkness fully sett...
The brief tropic dusk muted the bright colors of Waikiki, while the sound of waves breaking on the shore was a constant reminder of the blue-green Pacific. Eden waited in the evening stillness for her father to speak. Her anticipation heightened. What was on his mind? What would he tell her? Dr. ...
