Romance and recipes for the holiday season.From Halloween to Valentine's Day, from witches to cosplay, celebrate the seasons with some of your favorite romantic tropes—from sworn-off love and second chances to forced proximity and enemies-to-lovers. Despite the cold, the stress, and life's complications, love always finds a way.Journey from the majestic Adirondack Mountains through the shimmering Finger Lakes Region and onward to the iconic romance of Niaga...

The lovely and mysterious Héloise Ramsay is available... for a price. The Earl of Dexter is prepared to pay it, and more, but she refuses him. He knows she's had other lovers, so why not him?This is the story of a woman who makes a mistake in her youth, and finds that someone in her circumstances has no choice but to sell her only asset: herself.Told against the background of a family fleeing the French Revolution and making its way the best it can, this story celebrates a ...

The only Regency ever with a hero on the Asperger's Spectrum!Everyone thinks the Marquess of Hastings is odd. He doesn't really want a wife, but he has to find one. Elisabeth likes books more than men. A marriage of convenience. What can possibly go wrong?Nowadays the Marquess would probably be described as having Asperger's. He's good looking and rich but his lack of social skills make it hard for him to find a much-needed wife. He scandalizes the ton by putting an adverti...

For Christmas and the rest of the year!The title story of this collection begins just before Christmas, when an unexpected visitor arrives, claiming to be the fiancée of the son of the house. But he knows nothing about it and wishes to marry someone else. This muddle has to be sorted out, or it's not only Christmas that will be ruined.Then there are are four other Regency stories to make you smile. A widow finds love when an unusual new neighbour turns up l...

After harrowing experiences in the Napoleonic Wars and suffering from what we would now recognise as PTSD, half-English, half-German Lukas is making a home for his mother and sister in the leafy green of England. At least, he is in the country while his sister and mother are in London, falling under the sway of Lady Beatrix, a frivolous socialite who appears to think of nothing but fun and pairing up other people, whether they like it or not.It turns out she's not very good at matc...

Can a Haughty Earl Find Love in the Country?When a handsome Lord driving his curricle much too fast, splashes a country girl with mud, he's not expecting to find the love of his life.She's affronted by his haughty demeanor but can't help being attracted to him. But he's not straight-forward and she feels manipulated. Then a long-kept secret threatens their happiness. It's certainly true for this couple that the course of true love ne'er did run smooth!Though it can ...

A Travel and Learn Book for Kids!The goal of this book is to relieve anxiety children may feel about international travel, expose them to history and cultural diversity, while giving them something fun to read or listen to. With many photo illustrations and an activities section at the end, it is intended for parents and children to read aloud and then engage together in discussions and activities..This book is designed to have something of interest for a wide rang...

Looking for a fun and educational book to keep your children entertained while learning some French language and culture? In this second book in the series, the 8-year old twins and their friend travel with their grandmother from Chicago to Paris. They stay in an apartment near the Eiffel Tower, visit some sights and learn some French. They experience different food and culture and solve the mystery of the disappearance of the dog Tulipe. It's hoped that the older siblings will read this t...