British Sagas

Ruby Lennox begins narrating her life at the moment of conception, and from there takes us on a whirlwind tour of the 20th century as seen through the eyes of an English girl determined to learn about her family and its secrets.

A Victorian Saga of Love, Betrayal and Friendship. A Marriage of Convenience is the first book in the Stalford Sisters Series.Lady Elizabeth and Lady Emily Stalford embark on a journey to Canada, as Lady Elizabeth is set to marry Mr John Royce James, a man renowned for his wealth and captivating charm. However, when they arrive in Canada they soon discover that Mr James is not the gentleman he appears to be; his true nature is revealed to be cruel and violent. In a moment of desperation, Lady Emily manages to escape with the help of Luke Dobbs. Their perilous journey back to England is ...

Life has dealt him an unfair hand, leaving him with few options. Will a chance encounter with a caring American colonial family provide a poor English boy with a stable home, or will the boy be lost in events that are spiraling out of control? Peter Smith, a boy of humble beginnings, is a testament to the human spirit. Despite his impoverished upbringing, abduction, and mistreatment, he refuses to be defined by his circumstances. Born into poverty and hopelessness on the streets of Portsmouth, England, Peter is forced into a life of crime just to survive. His resilience is tested when he is...

Indomitable and bold in an era of royalty and rogues, Skye O'Malley is a woman who embraces her unbridled sensuality as valiantly as she fights for her children, her lovers, her empire. A woman of justice and honor, she will match wits with and challenge the most dangerous and powerful woman of her time: Queen Elizabeth I.

Two years into World War II, Britain is feeling her losses: The Nazis have won battles, the Blitz has destroyed cities, and U-boats have cut off the supply of food. In an effort to help housewives with food rationing, a BBC radio program called The Kitchen Front is holding a cooking contest - and the grand prize is a job as the program’s first-ever female co-host. For four very different women, winning the competition would present a crucial chance to change their lives.

Take a trip back in time to experience the 'BRITISH MUSIC INVASION' of the 1960s! In the bustling streets of Lansbury, England, a musical revolution is about to take place. Nineteen-year-old Johnny Bentley, a poet with a heart full of melodies, dreams of assembling the ultimate blues-rock band. With his childhood friend Mabel King, whose voice echoes with the soulful legacy of her Granny Gertie, and his cousin Olivia Rilley, whose violin wails like a fiddle possessed, Johnny sees the ingredients for greatness. United under the banner of 'THE BENT KINGS', this blues-rock band embarks on a ...

World War II Begins... It's September of nineteen-thirty-nine, and King George of England has just announced to his people that he has declared war on Germany due to their invasion of the Allied country of Poland. This ghastly news immediately falls on the ears of Simon Bentley while he sits enjoying himself at his younger brother George's wedding. Being a Squadron Leader in the Royal Air Force, he knows he must act immediately, so without any hesitation, Simon flees the church basement reception and heads straight for his air base. It is time for all the years of his pilot training to be ...

IT ALL BEGAN IN THE YEAR 1912... Over seventy years ago, a five-year-old girl named Mary Bentley was mistakenly left behind on the docks of an English harbor whilst her family set sail to America for a better life... After being missing for over fourteen years, Mary, now a nineteen-year-old woman, was quite miraculously found by her mum in a small, local library in Lansbury, England... PRESENT DAY Many years later, at the age of seventy-five, it is time to embrace the highly emotional story of the woman she ultimately became. At the same time, she revisits her life's journey and also shares...

Readers have said, "A really good story with twists and turns. Captures the period very well." 5 StarsA Victorian Saga of Love,Betrayl and Friendship. The Secret is the second book in The Stalford Sisters series. The events in Canada still haunt Lady Emily. She fears for her life as the man responsible for her pain, Mr James, remains at large. However, Lady Emily's life takes an unexpected turn when she inherits her aunt's castle on the Scottish coast. Despite the heartache she has endured, she is determined to start over in Scotland. There, she meets Mr William Mackenzie, a charming and ...

"Katie Erich’s riveting and emotionally rich realization of Dean’s strange and vivid world makes this an entrancing listen from start to finish; we hope to hear much more from author and narrator alike." - The Seattle Times "Katie Erich narrates Devon with the voice of a true storyteller...

Philip Repington has been on an adventure. He is uninterested in settling down and taking responsibility for his place in the family. His father is a duke and one day, he will take his father's place. His family is large and he has been able to push his duties to others to make way for his decadent lifestyle. Caroline Hadley is a family friend, though it had been years since Philip had seen her. She had grown in to a lovely and charming young woman. Being near her brought memories of childhood joy that Philip had long forgotten. A quietly determined young woman, Caroline was unlike others ...

A Victorian-era vampire romance that will sweep you off your feet. Book One - Rescued London 1860 Miss Amelia Darlington was once happy, but that was a long time ago. After her father, Lord Darlington, leaves her destitute, Amelia is forced to fend for herself and seek employment as a servant. After being rescued from the lecherous hands of her new employer, Amelia is surprised to find that her savior, Lord Blackwell, wishes her to re-enter society and find a husband of her own. He has nothing but kind consideration for her, but Amelia cannot accept his kindness without wondering what he ...

England, 1903. Giles, the new Earl of Stainton, is struggling to bring his family's estate back to order after the death of his father, and he has little time to spare for his young pregnant wife, Kitty. She lives in fear of her mother-in-law, who won't give up the reins of the household. Will she ever truly be mistress of Ashmore Castle? Perhaps if her coming child is a boy, that will change the balance of power...

This is an exciting and action-packed novella from Martin Archer's great saga about Cornwall's Company of Archers. The books of this exciting saga are available on Amazon as e-books and in print. The first book in the series is "The Archer." It is also available in a collection of the first six books entitle "The Archers Story: part I"

Readers' Favorite 5* Review and Bronze Award It is 1821 and smuggling is rife on the English coast. Lucy Yorton, dragged away from her privileged early life, must slave, friendless, on a bleak, run-down farm. Those around her suspect she is a spy and treat her accordingly. Her problems increase when two men enter her life. Lieutenant Karl Thorsen, sworn to avenge the murder of his father, is a King's man. He is determined to stop the violent smugglers, hang them, and hang and gibbet one in particular. Daniel Tynton has smuggling in his blood. Undaunted by Thorsen's threats, he is respected ...

Unveil the untold saga of an orphan's destiny in the heart of Victorian England. The gripping prequel to "The Lost Girl's Beacon of Hope." In the midst of the great famine, Clare Byrne, widowed and heavily pregnant, flees Dublin on a treacherous 'coffin ship' to London. Tragedy strikes when the young mother dies giving birth. Just as hope seems lost for the bairn, a toothless old crone scoops up the newborn, hoping to profit from her find. Moments later, her prayers are answered as an elegant black carriage stops nearby, and a self-made gentleman steps out, purchasing the infant for a ...

This spellbinding sequel to Midwife of Normandy focuses on Lucina as she begins her exciting new life in England… 1685. Set against the tumultuous background of King James II’s reign and the Glorious Revolution, precocious Lucina Dupres faces family secrets, jealousy, and tragedy following her harrowing escape from Normandy. As she navigates the conflict between childless Aunt Celia who wants to raise her as a proper lady in genteel society and her mother Clare who insists she follow the ancestral midwifery legacy, Lucina acquires lifelong friends in a peaceful country village who shape...

In the unforgiving wilds of northern Canada in 1707, a rugged trapper and trader named Francis Conner found an unlikely love in Adla, a beautiful Native woman whose name meant "beautiful." Their union was sealed in a traditional Native wedding ceremony, and nine months later, they welcomed a son into the world - a little boy with a shock of red hair they named Franky Red Feather. The young family built a cozy cabin deep in the remote wilderness, where Franky spent his formative years learning the ways of the trapper from his father. However, when Franky was just five years old, a raging ...

From the ancient tales of the Tuatha Dé Danann, to the iconic events of the Easter Rising, this book takes you on a journey through the ages. Learn about the major events in Ireland's history, including the Viking invasions, the Tudor conquests, and the Great Famine. You'll gain a deep understanding of the events that have shaped this unique and vibrant country.

Caught between duty and her passion for learning, she must navigate the treacherous waters of Regency society in search of a husband. Will she choose the brilliant scientist who challenges her intellect, or recognize that she has always loved the boy next door? Miss Olivia Deverell has reached the age of marriageability and her younger sisters are eager for her to find a husband. But Olivia is not your typical debutante. Bored with traditional pastimes she is far more interested in academic pursuits than the marriage market. Oblivious to the affections of her close friend, the Earl of ...