Victoria Holt

The Shivering Sands

Beautiful Lenore Cleremont is caught in a tangled quest for vengeance until an arrogant French count reveals a secret from the past

The Silk Vendetta

The Pride of the Peacock

The Shadow of the Lynx

Eleanor Hibbert

In the late nineteenth century, Annalice Mallory discovers a journal written one hundred years earlier by her namesake and enters a past of illicit love, treasure hidden on an Australian island, and murder

The Road to Paradise Island

Heir to an ornamental fan that brings bad luck and death to its owners, Drusilla Delaney travels with the wealthy Framblings to France and India to break the deadly curse

The India Fan

Bride of Pendoric

According to the legend, six novices living in a Cornish convent strayed from their vows and were turned to stone. The seventh faced quite a different fate. Years later when the convent became the family mansion of the St. Larnston family, fate beckoned to another young virgin. Kerensa Carlee was only a cottage girl, but she possessed great ambition and greater beauty -- and she knew how to use them both. Working in the legend-haunted mansion as a lady's maid, Kerensa began her perilous journey into womanhood. She stirred old memories and mysteries, and brought to that quiet corner of Victorian Cornwall moonlight madness and an ancient vengeance . . . .

The Legend of the Seventh Virgin

Abandoned as a baby, her exotic beauty prompted hushed whispers of gypsy blood. But lovely Carmel March remained shrouded in mystery.... When tragedy struck her adopted home of Commonwood House, little Carmel had been bundled off to Australia. Returning t

The Black Opal

When Philippa Ewell begins a furtive investigation of her sister's death in Bruxenstein, she finds herself falsely charged with murder

The Judas Kiss

Jean Plaidy

When she returns from Switzerland to a position at an exclusive boarding school in Devon, Cordelia Grant is visited by her Swiss suitor, who mysteriously disappears, and she is courted by a local squire whom she detests.

The Time of the Hunter's Moon

Judith Osmond's passionate interest in archaeology leads her to an Egyptian excavation plagued by an ancient pharaoh's curse

The Curse of the Kings

Kirkland Revels loomed high above the wild and eerie Yorkshire moors like a brooding stone fortress. To some there was an atmosphere of evil about the place, but to innocent young bride Catherine Rockwell, the mansion seemed magnificently romantic. She did not know then of the terrible secrets imprisoned behind its massive walls. Or that at the moment she had entered her new home, she had crossed the threshold of terror . . .

Kirkland Revels

A newcomer in Wiltshire, Frederica Hammond quickly befriends Rachel Grey and Tamarisk St. Aubyn, and together the three girls grow to adulthood and fall for handsome Gaston Marchmont

Seven for a Secret

King of the Castle

Kate Collinson is a talented member of a family of renowned miniaturists, but as a woman in the mid 19th century, gaining recognition for that talent is all but impossible. When her father is taken ill, Kate embarks upon a great adventure.

The Demon Lover

Anna Brett becomes romantically involved with a man she could never hope to marry

The Secret Woman

For hundreds of years the house Pendorric has stood, noble and arrogant on the Cornish cliffs. To this house comes the new bride, happy until she discovers that someone is planning a special place for her in the family vault with other "Brides of Pendorric" who have all died mysteriously and tragically.

Bride of Pendorric

Philippa Carr

The Miracle at St. Bruno's

With the outbreak of the Crimean War, Susanna Pleydell journeys to the Middle East to work as a nurse with the legendary Florence Nightingale, but is haunted by a dark secret from her past

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