When impulsive Prudence Lee learns that Lord Mottesford has wagered that he can bring her to heel, she determines to play along and then, when he thinks he has won, disillusion him. But Lord Mottesford has some serious problems of his own, which include being trapped into an engagement and suspecting that the dowager Lady Mottesford has somehow disinherited her stepdaughter. Regency Romance novella by Sally James; originally published by My Weekly Pocket Novels

'I'll hazard my ring for this wench!' Masquerading as a serving girl to help her brother Julian find missing jewels, Susannah is infuriated by Lord Chalford's bet. Though she escapes him, when Susannah again meets Lord Chalford, she finds that he possesses some of those jewels--and that his father was present when Julian's father died in suspicious circumstances. Regency Romance by Sally James; originally published by Hale [London]

Dermot, Earl of Heronforth, reluctantly accepts the obligation of his dead brother to bear-lead young Bobby Blain around Town. But Bobby turns out to be Roberta, not at all what he expected. Bobby, already courted by two suitors at home, needs to be in London to attempt to clear her father's name of cheating at cards. Her discoveries lead to a kidnapping and a daring pursuit. Regency Romance by Sally James; originally published by Hale [UK]

Mary Wyndham, living quietly and courted by the local curate, is startled when her brother arrives with pretty heiress Teresa Standish (and her talkative parrot). Their marriage is opposed by Teresa's guardian, Sir Ingram Leigh, whom Teresa believes is trying to gain her fortune by nefarious means. When Sir Ingram comes to separate the lovers, Mary finds him attractive, but cant quite dismiss Teresa's allegations… Regency Romance by Sally James; originally published by Hale [UK]

Petronella Fanshawe, thwarted by Lord Claverton from becoming governess to his sister's children, obtains another post and is able to leave her aunt and jealous cousins. She does not wish to go with them to Paris, now Napoleon is safely imprisoned on Elba, but her employer's husband, a Frenchman, unexpectedly takes them there, where she finds herself embroiled in intrigue, thrown into Lord Claverton's company. Regency Romance by Sally James; originally published by Robert Hale [UK]

The last person Sir Denzil Trewyn expects to find on a small Cornish island, where he is cast up after his boat founders, is an enchanting girl who calmly tells him she is mad, and has lived there all her life, seeing no one but her governess and two servants. Doubting this, he names her Miranda and determines to rescue her and take her to his sister in London. Regency Romance by Sally James; originally published by Robert Hale [UK]

Yasmin is suspended between two worlds -- the gypsies with whom she lived as a child, and that of her Aunt Georgina in an English village. But when Georgina dies, Yasmin chooses to join the gypsy tribe, where her grandmother explains her origins. Three men vie for her affections: her cousin  Leon, strong and respected, Pedro, the wild, dashing Romany, and Sir Edward Curtis, far above her. Regency Romance by Sally James; originally published by Robert Hale [UK]

Harry Norville's cousin Frederick vanished in France as a child. So Harry cannot prove he is the rightful heir to Rowanlea until they discover whether Frederick is alive. Until they do, the beautiful Elizabeth refuses to marry him. This infuriates Charlotte, Harry's adoring cousin. When Frederick appears in London and captures Elizabeth's attention, Charlotte determines to help Harry win her. But the best laid plans... Regency Romance by Sally James; previously published by Fawcett

Sensible, impecunious Isabella Clinton is companion to her beautiful cousin Georgiana Sharman. When Georgiana is sent home to Sussex, Isabella believes Lord Fordington's many visits indicate he is taken with lovely Georgiana--not herself. She has two unwanted suitors, Georgiana's brother William and Sir Frederick Hill, a widower with a reputation as a gambler. And she has her hands full overseeing the antics of the younger set. Regency Romance by Sally James; originally published by Robert...

Penniless Julia Marsh and Sir Carey Fitzhugh met in Vienna, at the Congress, where Julia was governess to her sister’s children. When they met again, Julia was stranded without money or luggage, and had taken a job in a Bavarian inn. Sir Carey had been jilted, and needed a wife in order to claim his inheritance. He proposed a marriage of convenience to Julia. Regency Romance by Sally James writing as Marina Oliver; originally published by Robert Hale [UK]

Rosabella Traherne is wealthy, thanks to her Nabob uncle. Wary of fortune-hunters in Harrogate she goes to Bath incognito, hoping to find a man who will love her for herself. Lord Dorney is impressed by Bellas spirited defense of the helpless, but when he discovers her deception, he turns away. Following him to London, Bella finds herself in trouble with the ton and her enemies… Regency Romance by Sally James writing as Marina Oliver; originally published by Robert Hale [UK]

Sylvie Delamare suspects her Great-Uncle is cheating her of her inheritance, so goes to Norfolk to confront him. On the way she meets Sir Randal, who believes she may be helping a French spy and his smuggler friends. When Sylvie and Sir Randal are forced to spend the night in a small inn, which causes scandal, he proposes, unenthusiastically, and Sylvie refuses, though she loves him… Regency Romance by Sally James writing as Marina Oliver; originally published by Robert Hale [UK]