margaret mcphee

Venetia Fox is London's most sought-after actress, darling of the demi-monde and every nobleman's desire. But she's about to face her toughest role yet – seducing a confession from the devilishly handsome and very dangerous Lord Linwood to bring her father's murderer to justice!

She might have the whole of London fooled, but Linwood can see through Venetia's ardent attempts to persuade him to open up. His past is murky, but he's no criminal. Her interest in him has Linwood intrigued – he might just have to play Miss Fox at her own seductive game…

Gentlemen of Disrepute Rebellious rule-breakers, ready to wed!

Beautiful Marianne Winslow has had her share of suitors – and her share of scandal. Three engagements, no wedding… And the ton are beginning to talk. Smouldering Rafe Knight has lived the last fifteen years of his life with one goal: avenging the death of his parents. His final target? The Earl of Misbourne. The perfect bartering tool? The Earl's daughter, Marianne…

Held at gunpoint on Hounslow Heath, Marianne is taken captive by a mysterious masked highwayman. Her father must pay the price – but Marianne finds more than vengeance in the highwayman's warm amber eyes…

Gentlemen of Disrepute Rebellious rule-breakers, ready to wed!

London, 1807. A disastrous start to their marriage caused Ellen to leave her husband, Marcus Henshall, Viscount Stanley. Instead of retreating in humiliation, Ellen has been busy learning how to transform herself from a timid girl into a confident, sensual siren. Now she has returned to London –– and Marcus –– with a mission: to seduce her husband and show him how it feels to have desire go unrequited. But when her plan starts working, she may not be able to resist her own attraction to Marcus…

They whisper her name in the ballroom's shadows – the Marquis's mistress! It will take all of Alice Sweetly's renowned acting skills to play this part: smile until it no longer hurts, until they believe your lie, until you believe. Pretend he means nothing.

If the Marquis of Razeby thinks he can let his mistress go easily, he is so very wrong. Each night she appears before a rapturous Covent Garden audience, taunting him with her beauty. But Razeby must marry, and while Alice could grace his bed she can never grace his arm.

Gentlemen of Disrepute Rebellious rule-breakers, ready to wed!

His Mask Of Retribution

Beautiful Marianne Winslow has had her share of suitors and scandals. Three engagements, no wedding and the ton are beginning to talk.

Smouldering Rafe Knight has lived the last fifteen years of his life with one goal: avenging the death of his parents. His final target? The Earl of Misbourne. The perfect bartering tool? The Earl's daughter, Marianne.

Held at gunpoint on Hounslow Heath, Marianne is taken captive by the mysterious masked highwayman. Her father must pay the price – but Marianne finds more than malice in the highwayman's warm, amber eyes…

Dicing With The Dangerous Lord

Venetia Fox is London's most sought–after actress, darling of the demi–monde and every nobleman's desire. But she's about to face her toughest role yet – seducing a confession from the devilishly handsome and very dangerous Lord Linwood to bring her father's murderer to justice!     

She might have the whole of London fooled, but Linwood can see through Venetia's ardent attempts to persuade him to open up. His past is murky, but he's no criminal. Her interest in him has Linwood intrigued – he might just have to play Miss Fox at her own seductive game…

The Gentleman Rogue

In a Mayfair ballroom, beautiful Emma Northcote stands in amazement. For gazing at her, with eyes she'd know anywhere, is Ned Stratham – a man whose roguish charm once held her captivated. But that was another life in another part of London.

With their past mired in secrets and betrayal, and their true identities now at last revealed, Ned realises they can never rekindle their affair. For only he knows that they share a deeper connection – one that could make Emma hate him if she ever discovered the truth…

The Lost Gentleman

Kate Medhurst's days on the high seas are numbered with the fearsome Captain North on her tail. Once captured, pirate Kate knows she should fight him – should hate him – but she cannot.

Captain North is no gentleman – at least, not anymore. But his vow to regain his honour has given him a fresh start, until he confronts Kate and everything changes. Because suddenly breaking his vow seems a small price to pay to save the woman he loves…

Mistress To the Marquee

They whisper her name in the ballroom's shadows; the marquis's mistress! It will take all of Alice Sweetly's renowned acting skills to play this part: smile until it no longer hurts, until they believe your lie, until you believe. Pretend he means nothing.

If the Marquis of Razeby thinks he can let his mistress go easily, he is so very wrong. Each night she appears before a rapturous Covent Garden audience, taunting him with her beauty. But Razeby must marry, and while Alice could grace his bed she can never grace his arm.

Mistaken Mistress

To her spiteful aunt, Kathryn Marchant is little more than a servant: she does not deserve a place in polite society. That's about to change, when Kathryn accidentally falls into the arms of the most notorious rake of them all.

Lord Ravensmede draws the line at seducing virgins. Yet once he has tasted the lips of the delectable Miss Marchant, he wants her! He has the distinct impression that she's in need of a protector, but, no matter how much he strives to be honorable, her temptation may prove just too sweet to resist!

The Gentleman Rogue - Margaret McPhee

Inescapable, undeniable and impossible to resist!

In a Mayfair ballroom, beautiful Emma Northcote stands in amazement. For gazing at her, with eyes she'd know anywhere, is Ned Stratham - a man whose roguish charm once held her captivated.

But that was another life in another part of London.

With their past mired in secrets and betrayal, and their true identities now at last revealed, Ned realises they can never rekindle their affair. For only he knows that they share a deeper connection – one that could make Emma hate him if she ever discovered the truth…

The Pirate Hunter - Laura Martin

A forbidden attraction in paradise!

Shipwrecked off the coast of Barbados, pirate hunter William Greenacre is ready to surrender to the seductive pull of the sea, when an angelic figure dives to his rescue. Except this angel is none other than Mia Del Torres – and she's a wanted woman!

To escape imprisonment, Mia must set sail with Will on his mission of revenge and help track down her brother, the formidable Captain Jorge Del Torres. By rights, she should hate Will, yet below deck their passion ignites. But when the hunters become the hunted, will their newly-forged connection be enough to save them both?

The Lone Sheriff - Lynna Banning

A woman detective? Not on his watch!

As if tracking down train robbers weren't hard enough, now Sheriff Jericho Silver's back-up has arrived and she's a gun-toting, head-turning beauty.   She sure spells trouble.

Madison O'Donnell had the perfect life – a beautiful home and all the ladies' luncheons she could stomach – but it left her bored to tears. Now a widow, she's determined to fill her days with daring deeds and wild adventures.

Jericho is equally determined that she'll be on the next train home.  But this is one lady who won't take no for an answer…
 

Is she his downfall or his redemption?

Kate Medhurst's days on the high seas are numbered with the fearsome Captain North on her tail. Once captured, pirate Kate knows she should fight him — should hate him — but she cannot. Captain North is no gentleman — at least, not any more. Yet his vow to regain his honour has given him a fresh start. Until he confronts Kate and everything changes...because suddenly breaking his vow seems a small price to pay to save the woman he loves...

Margaret McPhee

The very proper Miss Langley does not know what she has done to encourage the attentions of a Lord, only that they are most unwanted and very improper!

So when a handsome stranger saves her from his clutches, Madeline is too relieved to suspect that her tall, dark defender may have a less than respectable reputation.