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The Mammoth Book of Scottish Romance -- Coming Jan 4, 2011 to Running Press

Includes Leah Marie's story, After the Gloaming

This collection of 20-plus romance stories will traverse the rolling hills of Scotland, including both contemporary and historical settings, time travel, ghosts, and plenty of fantastic and paranormal elements.

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onthebirthofyourchild

On The Birth of Your Child -- Out now from St. Martin's Press

When noted author Sherry Conway Appel decided to write a book containing thoughts and advice on the mother-daughter relationship, she asked me to contribute. I am honored Ms. Appel thought of me and included my writing in her book.

On the Birth of your Child: Words of Wisdom from Mother to Daughter is a touching tribute to one of the most complex, challenging, and rewarding connections a woman will ever have in her life.

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Scarlet RibbonsFrom the tumultuous streets of Revolutionary France, to the glittering court of Napoleon Bonaparte, comes a dazzling tale of romance and revenge.  This 95,000 word historical romance tells the story of Noelle Chevalier, a young woman determined to seek vengeance against the man who wreaked havoc on her life, and Gage de Montague, the soldier on a mission to stop her.

Silence in the Mist - 95,000 word historical romance set in France about a daring counter-revolutionary spy and the determined spy hunter who is hell-bent on bringing her to justice. 

The Queen’s Folly – 96,000 word historical romance about Marie Antoinette’s secret, illegitimate daughter.  Set in the sparkling and tragic court of Louis XVI, where wit is the weapon and many are the prey, The Queen’s Folly is the tale of one woman’s folly and another woman’s fortune.

The King’s CharadeAfter discovering he is the unacknowledged bastard son of Louis XVI, a devastated and angry Armand Guibert vows to use his powers to destroy the king and the nobility.  Armand becomes a devout Revolutionary but begins to question his beliefs and loyalty to the cause when he falls in love with Grace Worthington, the innocent daughter of a ruthless aristocrat.  Only Grace’s love can soften his hardened heart, but her unscrupulous father will stop at nothing to keep them apart.

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Redemption – Historical romance set in early 19th century England about a Sloan Blackmore, a British secret agent who is tortured by his past.  On a mission to assassinate Napoleon Bonaparte, he makes a mistake that effectively ends his brilliant career and costs the lives of several innocent people.  With his reputation and soul in shambles, he seeks seclusion far from society at his home on the wild moors, and soon finds himself falling in love with a most unlikely woman - one of the victims of his botched mission.