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Доктор Вера – повесть о молодом хирурге Вере Трешниковой, решившей остаться вместе со своими пациентами в оккупированном Верхневолжске. Город находится под обстрелами, и раненых в палатах прибавляется, а медикаментов и еды становится все меньше. К тому же Вера рискует каждый день, укрывая в стенах больницы раненых солдат, тем самым нарушая установленные оккупационными властями законы... Главный герой повести "Анюта" капитан Владимир Мечетный вспоминает, как его при форсировании Одера свела судьба с санинструктором Анютой.

Действие романа Княжна Тараканова начинается зимой 1775 года. В Европе появляется молодая аристократка, назвавшая себя дочерью императрицы Елизаветы от ее тайного брака с фаворитом Алексеем Разумовским. Княжна Тараканова заявляет о своих правах на российский престол и пытается заручиться поддержкой европейских монархов и влиятельных русских дворян, в том числе могущественного графа Орлова. Княжна и не подозревает, что государыня Екатерина уже велела верному ей графу изловить "авантюрьеру" и доставить в Петербург.

Beau Brocade is a historical fiction set in England in the early 1700s. The hero Beau is a wanted highwayman, who takes from the rich to help the poor.

After an unsuccessful season in London, Miss Mary Mifford has returned to the village of Plumpton, determined to be the most upstanding spinster the Cotswolds have ever seen. Not even the arrival of the elusive Duke of Northcott can distract Mary from her plan; until the local rector is found bludgeoned to death and Mary is named as the prime suspect.

Oliver Roy Howland, X conde de Devon, se ve obligado a refugiarse en la mansión de un amigo de su tío Alfred, Peter Stafford, debido a un grave problema que atañe a su hermano. La temporada se acerca y su familia no quiere que el conde vea mermada su buena reputación... Allí conocerá a la señorita Nicole Stafford, una joven que se presenta por primera vez en sociedad esa temporada. Nicole tiene un plan: desea convertirse en condesa, concretamente en la condesa de Devon, y eso mismo será lo que explique a aquel insolente jardinero que no la deja en paz.

Elsbeth Comyn guarda dos secretos que piensa llevarse a la tumba. Desde los doce años vive a medias y nada parece importarle. Considerada por los suyos como una mujer egoísta, caprichosa y rebelde, la hija mayor de Henson Comyn no está dispuesta a casarse, jamás. Obligada a acompañar a su padre a una reunión ideada por el rey Guillermo para intentar acabar con la amenaza de una guerra entre los clanes del norte, Elsbeth se encontrará de nuevo con su pasado, deberá hacer frente a sus propios fantasmas e intentará huir de Kam Gordon, el único hombre capaz de hacerla sentir viva.

The year is 1878. In the untamed heart of the wild west, Samantha Thorne and Warren Mathews emerge as an unlikely duo striving to survive. Not long ago, they basked in the familiarity of the twenty-first century, until a cosmic phenomenon unraveled the very fabric of their existence. Wandering through a desolate landscape, Sam’s hope dwindles. One night, fate intervenes through a chance run-in with a band of dubious cowboys, turning their lives once more on its head.

Karla is a young woman in a world full of men... and in a world that's every man for himself, Rogar has a wife and child to keep.

At the start of their London Season, Philippa Clavering discovers her friend Susan is being pursued by the wrong gentleman and decides to turn Susan’s head to a worthier suitor. Not one to shrink from what she views as her duty and gift, Philippa sets plans in motion to bring about the happy ending her friend deserves. What she does not expect is to have Susan’s older brother watching—and criticizing—her every move.

Widowed Arabella Northwick went from the home of a father who didn’t love her to the home of a husband who didn’t love her. It would seem at last she was on the cusp of forging a happier future for her baby and herself, were it not for her dead husband’s brother, who is determined to keep them captive.

Philip Townsend is too busy trying to render his estate profitable to worry about managing its rundown house or finding a woman suited to the role of his wife. His beautiful and competent neighbor Honoria would be the logical choice, were it not for the enmity between their fathers that makes such a thing impossible.

Selena Lockhart comes with neither dowry nor connections, and she knows better than to expect Society to give her a welcome—especially after her father gambled away his fortune, precipitating the family’s sudden fall from grace and Selena’s betrothed to break off their engagement. It therefore comes as no surprise that her new neighbor, Sir Lucius, treats her with disdain. Why should he look beyond appearances when her own promises so little?

When circumstances force them into a compromising situation, they have no choice but to face the necessity to wed. Even as they fight against their fate, the connection between them deepens until they find it difficult to ignore. Christine wonders if her hopes for a happy marriage are too presumptuous, particularly when he had been forced to offer for her in the first place. Alexander must grapple with his own insecurities as he strives to be the husband a woman as worthy as Christine deserves.

George Clavering is much too young to think about getting married. Yes, his older brother—and even his younger sister—have managed to tie the knot, but he has plenty more years of play and sporting events ahead of him before he need consider such a thing. Even matchmaking becomes a sport when gentlemen bet on the Season’s successes or failures in the club. He will not give them an opportunity to bet on him. Furthermore, why settle down when there are young women like Lady Alice who liven the sport of matchmaking with friendly wagers?

Yejide träffade sin man på universitetet och de har varit gifta i fyra år. De har ett fint äktenskap, allt som egentligen saknas i deras liv är ett barn. Yejide ber om ett mirakel, hon träffar läkare, hon går motvilligt på en krävande ceremoniell pilgrimsfärd. Men inget händer.

Elliot MacKay Sutherland verabscheut die englischen Eindringlinge zutiefst, die sich überall in den schottischen Highlands ausbreiten. Trotzdem zögert er nicht, seine Hilfe anzubieten, als eine englische Lady in Not gerät. In letzter Minute kann er sie aus ihrer Bedrängnis retten und bringt sie nach Forse Castle, die Burg seiner Familie … Lady Margaretha Eleonore Spencer ist fasziniert von den Geschichten, die man ihr von den schottischen Highlands erzählt.

A saga de três gerações de mulheres deste romance histórico revela o passado e dialoga com nosso tempo. Ao retratar o Brasil à beira da abolição da escravatura, no século XIX, o arco narrativo remete a questões da atualidade. A trama envolvente expõe raízes e mecanismos das contradições sociais, questões sobre gênero e racismo. Heranças daquela época, mas cuja repercussão ainda permeia debates contemporâneos, no século XXI. A autora nos transporta ao cenário das prósperas fazendas de café, no qual nos apresenta a uma linhagem de matriarcas e sinhazinhas.

Lady Athena Thompson’s family is notorious, and definitely not in a good way. Some say there is magic in their bloodline, and only through witchcraft can they lure gentlemen of good breeding into marriage. Roman James, the Earl of Kendal, has returned home from war, injured, and determined to live his life as he pleases. He doesn’t need to be charmed, but he’s more than willing to be led astray. Especially when a woman as lovely as Athena is involved.

Abandoned as a child, Kate Mitchell learned young that to stay ahead of heartache, she must pretend to be someone other than herself. She survives by deceiving others. Due to one of her schemes, her adopted family is on the verge of losing their home. To make amends, she plans the ultimate deception. Assuming a different name, she attends a house party to swindle her abusive, perverse landlord. But someone is standing in her way, an intriguing Highland constable.

Helena dedicou sua vida a bajular sua rica e insuportável tia Iolanda, na esperança de herdar sua fortuna. No entanto, quando Iolanda morre e deixa sua herança para o primo desconhecido, Astolfo, Helena vê seu plano desmoronar. Determinada a conquistar Astolfo e sua riqueza, ela recorre à ajuda de Bento, o mordomo do herdeiro. Em meio a um jogo de sedução e reviravoltas, Helena e Bento são levados a questionar suas ambições, descobrindo que o verdadeiro tesouro pode estar onde menos esperam.