PASSIONATE
PROMISES: An Embracing Romance Anthology
Nine Promises to Stir Your
Passions from award-winning, bestselling authors. Enter the dazzling world of
brawny Vikings, Regency rogues, and sexy scoundrels as they take you on one
romantic journey after the other in these tantalizing historicals filled
with betrayal, intrigue, and passion.
To
Challenge the Earl of Cravenswood
by Bronwen Evans
A Promise
of Love by Ella Quinn
A Kiss for
Miss Kingsley by Collette Cameron
Stirring
Passions by Maggi Andersen
A Pledge of
Passion by Victoria Vane
Never Tempt
a Rogue by Christy Carlyle
Wanted by
the Warrior by Violetta Rand
A
Highwayman's Honor by Michelle McLean
Lord
Quickthorn's Bargain by Barbara Monajem
To
Challenge the Earl of Cravenswood
by Bronwen Evans
A
darkened garden, a case of mistaken identity, a drunken kiss, and a dropped
emerald earring, leads Henry on a Cinderella hunt.
A Promise
of Love by Ella Quinn
A Kiss for
Miss Kingsley by Collette Cameron
A sweet Regency historical of
love relinquished and redeemed as once betrothed Allen Wimpleton and Olivia
Kingsley meet again after a three year separation only to discover, their love
is stronger than ever.
Stirring Passions by Maggi
Andersen
A
passionate promise should never be taken lightly.
A Pledge of
Passion by Victoria Vane
Only a madman makes a promise in the heat of
passion...And only a fool believes him....
Never Tempt
a Rogue by Christy Carlyle
An infamous rogue meets his match in a feisty chaperone who has all but
given up on love.
Wanted by
the Warrior by Violetta Rand
In a land where vendettas and
magic separate the north and south, forbidden love is brewing between two
ancient rivals…
A
Highwayman's Honor by Michelle McLean
He's honor bound to protect his enemy's daughter; but
he never counted on losing his heart.
Lord
Quickthorn's Bargain by Barbara Monajem
To save her sister’s virtue, will she sacrifice her own?
To
Challenge the Earl of Cravenswood
by Bronwen Evans
A
darkened garden, a case of mistaken identity, a drunken kiss, and a dropped
emerald earring, leads Henry on a Cinderella hunt.
To
Live Happily Ever After….Henry St. Giles, the Earl of Cravenswood, longs
to find his soulmate. Now that his two best friends, both reformed rakes, are
happily married, the need becomes an obsession. When they challenge him to find
a wife by the end of the season or marry his neighbor, the innocently alluring
Lady Amy Shipton, he can’t believe his luck. He wins, either way. But a
darkened garden, a case of mistaken identity, a drunken kiss, and a dropped
emerald earring, leads Henry on a Cinderella hunt. He knows the woman he held
in his arms could be the one he's searched for all his life. He just has to
find her.
A Promise
of Love by Ella Quinn
American heiress Genevieve
McGowan has no love for the English, and has promised her father she will never
marry a scurrilous Englishman. After meeting and rejecting eligible gentlemen
in both America and Paris, she’s deduced her options of finding her perfect
match are non-existent. To her consternation, when she’s dragged to
London for her aunt’s wedding she finds herself unexpectedly drawn to the
handsome Lord Frank. Heaven help her, he’s English!
Lord Francis Trevor, second son
of the Duke of Somerset, is his father’s factor. With no property of his own,
he has no thoughts of marriage, until he meets the alluring Genevieve MacGowan.
Rich and beautiful, she sets his pulse hammering. But her reputation precedes
her. She’s not only hard to please but deeply prejudiced against the English.
Determined to win her hand, he’ll do anything to convince her not all
Englishmen can be so easily forgotten.
A Kiss for
Miss Kingsley by Collette Cameron
A sweet Regency historical of
love relinquished and redeemed as once betrothed Allen Wimpleton and Olivia
Kingsley meet again after a three year separation only to discover, their love
is stronger than ever.
Olivia Kingsley
didn’t expect to accept a marriage proposal weeks into her first Season. Afraid
her eccentric father will refuse his offer, Allen Wimpleton, heir to a
viscountcy, begs her to elope. Having recently lost her mother, and concerned
for her father’s health, she refuses.
Dismayed by her
hesitancy, and unaware of her father’s illness, Allen impulsively demands she
choose—him or her father. Heartbroken at his callousness, Olivia turns her back
on their love and sails to the Caribbean for what was meant to be a one year
stay.
When three years
pass, Allen ruefully faces the inevitable—Oliva isn’t coming back, so he moves
on. After her father dies, Olivia returns to England, and they come face to
face at a ball. The flames of love ignite once again, but is it too late? Has
Allen found another?
Stirring Passions by Maggi
Andersen
A
passionate promise should never be taken lightly.
Kate Kilgarth,
yearning for passion and excitement far from her country village, refuses to
marry her childhood best friend, Lord Laurence. But Kate finds excitement right
on her doorstep. Lord Broughton has returned from abroad to restore the partly
burnt-out Broughton Hall, reigniting an old mystery.
When Kate
overhears two plotters, she is determined to save Broughton Hall from murderous
foes. She cannot count on Laurie’s help, he has become quite stuffy since he
left Cambridge. But can she trust Lord Broughton? And why has the beautiful
Frenchwoman, Angelique, come to stay at the Hall?
As Kate falls
headlong into love, she risks far more than she intended.
A Pledge of
Passion by Victoria Vane
Only a madman makes a promise in the heat of
passion...And only a fool believes him....
Only a madman
makes a promise in the heat of passion... Three years ago, during a midnight
tryst in a moonlit garden, Nicolas Needham fell in love—only to walk away. As a
younger son with few connections, his pride demanded that he better his
circumstances before paying his suit to her. After working several years as an
undersecretary in the Foreign Service, Nicolas is finally given the opportunity
to advance—by negotiating a contract of matrimony on the British Envoy’s
behalf. Little does he know, the intended bride is the same woman to whom he
once pledged himself.
And only a
fool believes him....
Lady Mariah Morehaven has lived a quiet, almost reclusive life in the country.
While she accepts that marriage is her unavoidable destiny, as a baroness in
her own right, and heir to one of the oldest and land-rich estates in England,
she fears becoming the target of fortune hunters. Entrusting her
well-connected cousin to present her with a list of suitable candidates, Mariah
decides on a match with a diplomatic envoy, only to discover the man sent to
negotiate for her hand is the one who broke her heart.
Never Tempt
a Rogue by Christy Carlyle
An infamous rogue meets his match in a feisty chaperone who has all but
given up on love.
Felicity Beckett’s
uncle has tasked her with one goal for Lord and Lady Forsythe’s country house
party. Keep her innocent cousin away from the notorious rake, Lord Lindsay. The
man’s Rogue’s Rulebook has earned him the most scandalous of
reputations, but no one warned Felicity how irresistible a rogue can be.
Alex Evering, Lord
Lindsay, agrees to attend his aunt and uncle’s party for a bit of enjoyment
before embracing the duties of his newly inherited title, but he loathes their
scheme to redeem his reputation and marry him off to a proper young lady—until
he meets Miss Beckett.
Wanted by
the Warrior by Violetta Rand
In a land where vendettas and
magic separate the north and south, forbidden love is brewing between two
ancient rivals…
Lady Sophia Camerot desperately
tries to behave, but simply can’t follow the rules. After a stranger saves her
life, she suspects her champion is from another place. And to make matters
worse, despite the political ramifications of her refusal to marry the man her
father handpicked, she prays for another chance meeting with her hero.
Prince Victor Allain is the
notorious heir to the Solfine throne, the last line of defense against an
envious world that wants nothing more than to purge Europe of pagans. Unable to
resist his attraction for Sophia, he risks everything to possess her. Hunted by
enemies for breaking the law, Victor and Sophia must outmaneuver their rivals
to protect Victor’s country from destructive alliances.
A
Highwayman's Honor by Michelle McLean
He's honor bound to protect his enemy's daughter; but
he never counted on losing his heart.
Charles II’s court is
dangerous for Cromwell’s old followers; especially with a cavalier highwayman
determined to dispense justice. When the notoriously gallant Highland Highwayman leaves Elizabet
Harding’s family on the brink of ruin, her only option is marriage to loathsome
nobleman. Until she meets devilishly handsome Lord John Ramsay, whose familiar
eyes betray his secret. Unmasked, he must pay the price for her
silence—marriage. John’s enemies will hurt Elizabet to get to him if they can.
But he promised his protection and he’ll do whatever’s necessary to defend the
woman he never expected to love. No matter the consequences.
Lord
Quickthorn's Bargain by Barbara Monajem
To save her sister’s virtue, will she sacrifice her own?
Sensible Gwen Appleby is aghast
when her foolish sister vows to pursue the notorious rake, Lord Quickthorn. To
save her sister from certain ruin, she turns to her friend, the custodian of
the fairy well. A simple spell, making Lord Quickthorn indifferent to her
sister’s beauty, is all that’s required.
But Gwen’s friend is no longer at the well, and the new, mischievous, very male custodian agrees on one condition: Lord Quickthorn will turn his seductive wiles on Gwen instead. To save her sister’s virtue, must Gwen sacrifice her own? Worse, will the promise of passion make her long to do so?
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