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“I've summoned you because you're the only man I could ever fully trust with Nathalia's virtue. You're my foster brother and best friend. I need someone to protect and guard Nathalia, and I can think of no one else I would trust with this.” Sir Kay is a retired Knight of the Round Table. For the last decade, he's lived alone in a coastal cottage, taking odd jobs and drinking too much. After many years of solitude, Kay gets an unexpected summons from King Arthur, his foster brother and old friend. What could King Arthur possibly need from him after all this time? King Arthur is living in...

As a child, Alice Edwards endured more than most could fathom. Fleeing a life of cruelty at the hands of a terrible father, she was forced to survive the unforgiving streets of London. Fate took an unexpected turn when a sympathetic baron, Lord Hawkins, crossed her path. In his care, Alice’s life transformed from despair to a world of luxury and privilege. Years later, Alice is a young woman of grace and charm, preparing to enter the sophisticated world of society’s elite. Once a street urchin, she now finds herself at the center of high society, pursued by several suitors. However, ...

They love them, then kill them... or so the legends say. On the open ocean, no patch of sand stirs more trepidation than Siren Island. It is a cursed place where many unsuspecting men are lured to death. According to myth, sirens use their magic to trick men into submission... before killing them without a flicker of remorse. However, not every myth is true, and Lieutenant Kallach Mare might just be the first man to break a siren's heart.

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single woman in possession of good fortune, must be in want of a husband. Similarly, young men of meager means, such as the Bennet brothers, must be desperate to find a wife. In an alternate universe where airships rule the sky, women govern the world. Men aren't allowed to join the military, carry firearms, or pilot airships. In fact, a young man's only goal is to attract a wealthy wife. For centuries, unmarried men have been labeled as “spinsirs” and treated like social pariahs. In a world where gentlemen are little more than property, ...

“Oh, those aren't ordinary goggles, miss! There's nothing ordinary about them,” claimed the seller. “Those are special. Very special. You might not believe me, but... those goggles will let you see ghosts.” Goggles that let you see ghosts? It's an obvious scam, but the (usually) intellectual Augusta Hodge succumbs to it. Why? She desperately wants to see her deceased father again. Shortly after her father's death, Augusta accepts a job as a governess. She never wanted to be a governess, but as a penniless spinster, her options are limited. Her new employer is a difficult man, but ...

Fate has a way of bringing fated mates back together... Lieutenant Kallach Mare had to rush away from Siren Island, leaving his father behind. However, his situation at home is less than grand, and his father needs a rescue. With Jack and Barry at his side, he returns to Siren Island to save the besotted sailors—his father included. However, there's unrest on the island... and Jack and Kallach have returned to some rather disappointed bond mates.

Modesty “Mo” Tarleton has a dream: to own the world's first airship café. Her children have their doubts, but she's determined to make it work. Who wouldn't want to have a coffee and cakes while soaring through the clouds? However, there's something bizarre about Mo's new business. In the corner of the café, there's a mysterious wardrobe—a portal to other worlds. Whether she likes it or not, Mo's café will be the new home of some rather paranormal guests, including a mermaid, a zombie, and a handsome cowboy with a secret.

When Georgette Wickham's beloved airship is shot out of the sky, she vows to get revenge on a surprising enemy: Lady Catherine de Bourgh. Having lost most of her crew, Georgette sets her eye on an unusual recruit. She enlists Shar Lucas, the Bennets' groom. Even though he's a man, she sees his potential, and she's excited to give him a chance. But she's a little less excited about her unexpected stowaway... This novella is the sequel to Pride & Prejudice & Airships.

When Nicholas Grey inherits a grand estate and a prestigious title, he expects to navigate the pressures of high society with ease. Handsome, charming, and poised, he’s the perfect catch for Lady Evangeline, the determined young heiress who sets her sights on securing him as her husband. However, upon arriving at the estate, Nicholas finds himself utterly captivated by Evangeline’s widowed mother, Anne—a woman whose quiet strength, grace, and reluctance only deepen his fascination. As Evangeline schemes to win his hand, Nicholas’s heart pulls him toward Anne, sparking a forbidden ...

Can any man conquer the siren queen's unconquerable heart? Chaos has ensued on both sides of Siren Island. Shortly after hearing the best news of his life, Kallach is marked as a deserter and forced to return home. On Lethia's side of the island, they're targeted by pirates with revenge on their mind. Janipur is kidnapped, the children are captured, and the village is razed. Queen Lethia is close to giving up... until an unlikely hero rushes to her aid.

We've known each other in many lives, in fact...” Kian exhaled toward the sky and closed his eyes. “You and I are lovers every time. We're soulmates.” Natalie Capelli thought she was content with her life. She just turned fifty, she has a great job in Midtown Manhattan, and a boyfriend who is... passable. She never felt like anything was missing—until a handsome Irishman crashes into her life. Kian Sullivan is fourteen years younger than Natalie, and he's adorable. He's also claiming to be her soulmate. He says they lived in Camelot together, and he used to be a knight. Is he crazy....

Emma Woodhouse—handsome, clever and rich—believes she knows what's best for everyone, including her new friend Harriet Smith. The misguided Miss Smith's heart is stuck on satyr, a species of half-horsemen who live like gypsies and smell more like their equine counterparts. This is unacceptable to Emma, who endeavors to find a proper match for her pretty friend. As she meddles in the lives of others, Emma constantly clashes with Danavir Knightley, her fairy godfather since childhood. Mr. Knightley can see she suffers from prejudice, and he's not afraid to let her know. Emma & Little Mr. ...

When coquettish Cordelia Waverly is sent to Plymouth to discourage the attentions of a renowned rake, she thinks she's arrived in the middle of nowhere. Cordelia and her sister are to live with their aunt, away from anything that could harm Cordelia's reputation. Flirtatious Cordelia immediately attracts the attention of her aunt's shy stepson, Frank. Reclusive and handicapped, Frank has little experience with women, and immediately falls for Cordelia. Unfortunately for Frank, Cordelia meets the man of her dreams a few days later. And Hester, Cordelia's kindhearted spinster sister, attracts...

Under a roaring sky of airships and steam, Stewart LeBeau meets the girl of his dreams. Bianca Shrewsbury is a radiant beauty who sets his heart aflame, but their budding romance is tested by a major obstacle. Bianca isn't allowed to have suitors until her elder sister is wed. Stewart hatches a mad plan to circumvent her father's rules. He hires a rogue to court Katalin Shrewsbury, Bianca's shrewish tinkerer sister. As stubborn as a wrench, Katalin has no desire to marry, and her new beau is trouble. As it happens, Stewart just hired a sky pirate to court her. Comedy, romance, and mischief ...

Jane and Rachel Fairbanks are as close as two sisters could be, and yet they couldn't be more different. Rachel Fairbanks is a celebrated beauty, while plain Jane Fairbanks is a wallflower. One sister has countless suitors, while the other has none. However, a twist of fate changes everything. Rachel Fairbanks is ruined, discarded by her beau, and sent to live with an aunt she's never met. Meanwhile, Jane is suddenly surrounded by suitors... but for what reason? With over a half-dozen possible heroes, this sweet and unpredictable Regency romp will keep you guessing until the end. Please ...

To escape the marriage mart and the stress that comes with it, Amanda Rose agrees to marry a stranger, the charming Lord Brannock. But sharing everything, including her body, proves to be a challenge. Though Amanda isn't ready to consummate their marriage, her new husband seems more than willing to wait for his reluctant bride's affection. As the new couple spends time together, feelings begin to blossom... and secrets come to light. Will she succumb to her new husband's patient charm, or could she lose him forever? A Reluctant Bride is a Regency era historical romance with a gothic twist. ...

Eleanor's heart belongs to one man: Charles Bennett, her beloved childhood best friend. However, when the exceedingly popular Miss Cumberland sets her sights on Charles, Eleanor's dreams are threatened. In a desperate bid to shield Charles from her rival, Eleanor turns to her bookish uncle, Kelton O'Shea. Kelton, a confirmed bachelor, is reluctantly drawn into his niece's scheme—to woo Miss Cumberland and divert her attention from Charles. When Kelton meets the young lady, Miss Cumberland is less than impressed by him. In fact, Miss Cumberland is so unimpressed, she writes of her initial ...

The elves of the East and the humans are the West are embroiled in war. The heart of the East is Prince Ludo, a celebrated hero and dragon rider. Mounted on Barbadu, his faithful dragon, he takes on the airships of the West. During one perilous battle, Ludo's side sustains heavy losses, and Barbadu is injured. The prince and his dragon (literally) crash into the life of Himiko, a young human who nurses them to health. Himiko is mute, and her past is painful. The only elves she's ever known were slavers, and Ludo frightens her. An Officer and a Dragon is the second book in the Airships & ...

She might be a spinster, but no one knows love better than Molly Moseley. Her unrivaled eye for romance has led many couples toward their happy endings. Molly prides herself on being a remarkable matchmaker… until Lord Rocksavage asks for an impossible favor. Molly and Lord Rocksavage have been friends since childhood, but there is something he doesn’t know: she is secretly in love with him. When he asks Molly to play matchmaker for him, her world is turned upside down. How is she supposed to find a wife for the man she’s loved her entire life? Her life is further complicated by the ...

If you're a troll, orc, or ogre looking for love, there's one man who can make your wildest wishes come true. Gideon Maximilian Scarborough, co-owner of The Ugly Monster Matchmaker LLC, devotes his life to turning ghastly creatures into savagely attractive humans. His magic can chisel a chin, remove warts, and turn a snout into a beautiful schnoz. With his trusty dwarf sidekick, Becky, Gideon scours the globe in search of desperate clients. One such client is Gia, a wood sprite who's fallen hopelessly in love with a prince. At Gia's request, Gideon mixes a potion to make Prince Charming ...