Winter Historical

In 1816, village healer and midwife Rosina de Winter is accused of witchcraft by the local vicar, Godfrey Winslow. Locked in the village blindhouse until she can be transported to the nearest town to stand trial, Rosina seems doomed —until she vanishes without a trace. That same night, Winslow is found hanging inside his own church, the doors locked from within, his death seemingly a suicide. But what happened to Rosina? And what could have driven a man of God to take his own life in a sacred place, risking not only scandal but the possibility of eternal damnation?

"You don't have to keep carrying the world alone." Seth looks away. "It's the only way I know." Caroline Whitaker has spent years being judged for a broken engagement she couldn't prevent. Branded a spinster and with no future left in her hometown, she answers a mail-order bride advertisement and travels West, determined to start over. Instead, she finds Seth Donovan. The rugged horse rancher isn't looking for love. Since his brother's mysterious death, Seth has devoted himself to raising three frightened children and keeping his struggling ranch afloat. A wife is simply another ...

Colonial New York, 18th century. As the fires of revolution smolder and empires redraw their borders, one man steps off the map—vanishing into a winter no army dares follow. Set in the snow-covered frontier between a fading British colony and sovereign Haudenosaunee lands, The Last Winter tells the story of a solitary figure seeking shelter from a world he no longer understands. His coat is frayed, the red beneath it fading. His past is filled with orders, regrets, and names he cannot speak aloud. But in the silence of snow and the warmth of distant fires, something else begins to stir—...

Eliza Fairchild never expected a winter wedding to place her at the center of unwanted attention. Nevertheless, trapped at Briarwood Hall by a fierce snowstorm, she finds herself surrounded by gossip and scrutiny she cannot escape. Outspoken and honest, she has long accepted that she is unlikely to make a suitable match. Yet, when an innocent misunderstanding begins to twist everything around her, one man’s attention becomes harder to ignore… Sebastian Hale, Duke of Northmere, has spent years rebuilding his family’s standing and now lives by strict control to protect it. He avoids ...

NINE OVER-THE-TOP INSANE INSTALOVE STANDALONES IN ONE WILD BUNDLE! THIS IS INSTA-LOVE LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN . . . ANNABELLE WINTERS STYLE! THIS BOX SET CONTAINS: GIVEN TO THE GROOM (100 pages) TRADED TO THE TRUCKER (126 pages) PUNISHED BY THE PRINCIPAL (121 pages) STRANDED WITH THE PSYCHO (123 pages) WIFED BY THE WARLORD (111 pages) LATE FOR THE LANDLORD (113 pages) VANQUISHING THE VIKING (115 pages) DISCIPLINING THE DUKE (111 pages) SAVING THE SINNER (109 pages) AND EACH BOOK CONTAINS: OVER-THE-TOP STEAM! (Yes, we're going there . . . ;)) OVER-THE-TOP PLOTS (Wait, what's a plot?) OVER-THE...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES The king is dead, a dragon awakened, and war looms on the horizon in the Kingdom of Íseldur. The Volsik sisters have reunited, but Silla and Saga’s greatest task yet awaits them: reclaim the throne that was stolen from them seventeen years ago. In order...

"No one hurts what's mine." Amy's breath catches. "Am I yours?" Amy Reid thought she had finally escaped. After the death of her husband, she flees her cruel father-in-law with the only family she has left—her young son and stepdaughter. Lost in a blizzard and with nowhere to turn, Amy's last hope is an abandoned shack on the edge of the Wyoming frontier. Then John Sullivan finds them. The quiet rancher has spent years avoiding people, convinced he's better off alone. Taking in a frightened widow and two children is the last thing he wants. "You'll stay until the storm passes," John says ...

“I won't let anyone hurt you.” Ruth blinks. “I thought you didn't want me here.” All Ruth Bennett has ever wanted is a place to call home. Raised in a Dodge City brothel and left alone after her mother's death, Ruth is desperate to protect the only family she has left—her six-year-old sister. So when she discovers an advertisement from a Kansas rancher seeking a wife, she takes a leap of faith and travels west, hoping for a fresh start. Instead, she finds Henry Collins. The brooding horse rancher never expected his mail-order bride to arrive with a child in tow. Worse, she makes ...

From your Favorite #1 Amazon Best Selling Author Faith Johnson comes this captivating Mail Order Bride Story Set in the Wonderful Season of Winter. A deputy. A baby. And a winter that won’t wait. When Deputy Elias Hawke answers trouble at the depot, he expects a fight. He doesn’t expect a newborn. Left behind in the aftermath, the tiny child becomes his responsibility overnight. With the Colorado winter closing in and no time to find answers, Elias is forced to take the baby home… whether he’s ready or not. Days later, Nicolette Burton arrives—his mail-order bride, with nowhere ...

""I'm Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent. I can't be celibate. Everyone knows that."" Desperate to escape her scheming relatives, Evangeline Jenner has sought the help of the most infamous scoundrel in London. A marriage of convenience is the only solution. No one would have ever paired the shy...

She threw up her hands. "You act like caring about people is a weakness!" His expression darkened. "No. I act like caring about people gets them killed." Leona will do anything to start over with her three-year-old son, even if it means begging for a place on a dangerous wagon trail. "I can pull my own weight," she insists, but the wagon master refuses to let a single mother join. Just as hope slips away, a rugged man steps in. "She rides with us," Marshall says, his tone leaving no room for argument. Marshall has spent years outrunning his past, taking on the grueling work of leading ...

I signed my maiden name first before memorializing my new name. Elizabeth Madeline Darcy. Elizabeth Bennet lay dead on the altar of matrimony. HAVING SIGNED THE REGISTER as Elizabeth Darcy, the former Miss Elizabeth Bennet must somehow survive a crushing scandal as a stranger to herself. Her unwilling husband is so outraged to find himself tied to a person he thinks no better than a fortune hunter that she is forbidden to speak of the circumstances behind their union. Indeed, Mr. Darcy seems to loathe even the sound of her voice, and often Elizabeth's only recourse is to be silent.

He's the lonely cowboy who’s made his ranch a fortress. I am his unwanted bride, a stranger in a wild land. But his piercing gaze won't soften my resolve… I have nowhere else to go. Ada's desperate bid for a better life leads her to Jack's doorstep, where she's met with a chilling welcome—a gun aimed squarely at her. "I never asked for a wife," he growls. It can't be... What's Ada gotten herself into now? Jack guards his family’s ranch fiercely against intruders. Until he finds himself facing not only an abandoned baby but also a mysterious woman claiming to be his mail-order bride....

It takes a remarkable writer to make an old story as fresh and compelling as the first time we heard it. With The Winter King, the first volume of his magnificent Warlord Chronicles, Bernard Cornwell finally turns to the story he was born to write: the mythic saga of King Arthur. The tale begins...

“What happens when your heart forgets this is pretend?” she asked. “Then we’re both in more trouble than I bargained for,” he muttered. Jolene has nothing left but grit, a battered valise, and the shivering puppy she rescued at the station. A mail-order marriage to a Wyoming rancher is survival, not romance—until the man who meets her is all flint and rules. “Dogs stay outside,” Walker says. “Then I’ll sit with her,” Jolene answers, chin high. Walker wanted a housekeeper, not a soft-spoken stray collector with opinions. War scars and a faithless first wife taught him ...

Picking up where Fall of Giants, the first novel in the extraordinary Century Trilogy, left off, Winter of the World follows its five interrelated families—American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh—through a time of enormous social, political, and economic turmoil, beginning with the...

The year is 1745, and Prince Charlie of the defeated royal house of Stuart, has just returned to Scottish soil. A weighty choice faces every Scottish man. Should he stitch a white cockade to his hat and join the fight to restore James, Prince Charlie's father to the British throne? Or should he stay at home and back George II, the reigning king? One Lowland family, the Duries of Durisdeer and Ballantrae, believe they've found a clever way to sidestep the decision.

“Out here, love is a dangerous thing.” Hope meets his stare. “So is loneliness.” After losing her family, Bennett has spent years in an orphanage, wondering if she will ever truly belong anywhere. So, when she sees an advertisement for a mail-order bride from a Montana rancher desperate for a wife, she takes the only chance she has left. But the rugged frontier is far more dangerous than Hope imagined. Jackson McKenna is cold, guarded, and carrying scars deeper than the ones visible on his skin. Isolated on his mountain ranch, he wants a mere practical arrangement. What he did not ...

New York Times bestselling author Paula Brackston transports readers to the windswept mountains of Wales inThe Winter Witch, an enthralling tale of love and magic. In her small early nineteenth century Welsh town, there is no one quite like Morgana. She is small and quick and pretty enough to...

Winter, 1950. Second Lieutenant Garrick has commanded his Marine platoon for three days when the order comes down: fourteen miles on foot, through cold that reaches thirty below zero, surrounded by an enemy that outnumbers them ten to one. The lieutenant he replaced died before Garrick ever learned his name. Now thirty men are his to bring home, and he has a notebook to prove he is trying. He has a gunnery sergeant who has buried better officers than Garrick and has not decided yet whether this one is different. A twenty three year old corpsman with eight doses of morphine and far more men ...