PURE ESCAPADES SERIES
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Pure of Heart
Book 1
A ghost child left to die in a French forest, Contesse Blanchefort seeks her long-buried past. Embarking on a quest across England with a pagan woman and a rogue Gypsy, she falls ill in London. Physician’s apprentice Eric McEwan nurses her back to health. Passion blooms as they discover their love for one another. But Eric must battle his domineering grandfather’s wrath while Contesse struggles to free herself from a sinister childhood. Can they conquer their demons to find one another again?
Book 1
A ghost child left to die in a French forest, Contesse Blanchefort seeks her long-buried past. Embarking on a quest across England with a pagan woman and a rogue Gypsy, she falls ill in London. Physician’s apprentice Eric McEwan nurses her back to health. Passion blooms as they discover their love for one another. But Eric must battle his domineering grandfather’s wrath while Contesse struggles to free herself from a sinister childhood. Can they conquer their demons to find one another again?
Pure Temptation
Book 2
Desperate to escape his family's strict "Gypsy" ways, Talon Barberry leaves his family when he's hired by a French extremist to kidnap a diplomat's daughter. He discovers that he is merely a pawn of the powerful Cabildo, and his target is actually the most beautiful spy he's ever seen. Talia Montrose uses her feminine wiles to seduce the handsome rogue sent to capture her. When they uncover the truth that she too is a mere pawn, Talon agrees to help her. Over land and sea, they surrender to their uncontrollable desire for one another. But it can never be--Talon is Romani, and he could never marry her. Will he defy tradition to be with the woman he loves?
Book 2
Desperate to escape his family's strict "Gypsy" ways, Talon Barberry leaves his family when he's hired by a French extremist to kidnap a diplomat's daughter. He discovers that he is merely a pawn of the powerful Cabildo, and his target is actually the most beautiful spy he's ever seen. Talia Montrose uses her feminine wiles to seduce the handsome rogue sent to capture her. When they uncover the truth that she too is a mere pawn, Talon agrees to help her. Over land and sea, they surrender to their uncontrollable desire for one another. But it can never be--Talon is Romani, and he could never marry her. Will he defy tradition to be with the woman he loves?
Pure Enchantment
Book 3
A rum privateer on the run, Captain Alex Lafitte wanders the Caribbean, avoiding his infamous cousins at all costs. But the last thing Alex expected to find was sassy quadroon Zaria St. Claire stowed away in his cargo hold. After she saves Alex’s crew from a British brig by disguising herself as a Voudou Priestess, he vows to make the copper-skinned beauty his, no matter what the law says.
Book 3
A rum privateer on the run, Captain Alex Lafitte wanders the Caribbean, avoiding his infamous cousins at all costs. But the last thing Alex expected to find was sassy quadroon Zaria St. Claire stowed away in his cargo hold. After she saves Alex’s crew from a British brig by disguising herself as a Voudou Priestess, he vows to make the copper-skinned beauty his, no matter what the law says.
Pure Captivation
Book 4
After losing his leg fighting Natives in the Northwest Territories, Captain Dayne Neverwood returns home an empty shell. When his former commander orders him to complete a suicide mission for America, Dayne joins the crew of the Enchanted Lady as Reece Carrow’s First Mate. Under orders, he seizes the ship, unaware of the beautiful stowaway hiding beneath him. Escaping servitude under an English lord, Delainey Walsh disguises herself as a cabin boy and boards a brig bound for Canada. When the handsome, brooding American soldier saves their sinking vessel, she battles the fear of her own desires. Can a man truly give her pleasure and not pain? Dayne’s attraction for the young “lad” invades his every thought. When he discovers “Lane’s” secret, he finds a reason to live again. Will he sacrifice his duty to his country for a lifetime of happiness?
Book 4
After losing his leg fighting Natives in the Northwest Territories, Captain Dayne Neverwood returns home an empty shell. When his former commander orders him to complete a suicide mission for America, Dayne joins the crew of the Enchanted Lady as Reece Carrow’s First Mate. Under orders, he seizes the ship, unaware of the beautiful stowaway hiding beneath him. Escaping servitude under an English lord, Delainey Walsh disguises herself as a cabin boy and boards a brig bound for Canada. When the handsome, brooding American soldier saves their sinking vessel, she battles the fear of her own desires. Can a man truly give her pleasure and not pain? Dayne’s attraction for the young “lad” invades his every thought. When he discovers “Lane’s” secret, he finds a reason to live again. Will he sacrifice his duty to his country for a lifetime of happiness?
Pure Desperation
Book 5
After a brush with death aboard the Enchanted Lady and defying his commanding officer, Colonel Sandstone, Captain Will Creighton has orders to return the Duchess of Winchester to Fort McHenry, Will and his partner, Dayne Neverwood, devise an alternate plan: transport her sister, Lady Josephine, to Bellefontaine in her stead. Unfortunately, the girl is as noisy as a magpie and grates on his nerves. How in blazes will he survive a trip with this woman when her curvy figure and soft, lilting laugh haunt his dreams? The last thing Josie Powell wants is to return to England and marry a man thrice her age. She's craved adventure since childhood, and volunteering to take her sister's place as Will Creighton's prisoner will be her greatest enterprise yet. Unfortunately, anything can happen on a trip up the Mississippi River with a bunch of fur traders and a sullen American officer. But will losing her heart to her handsome guardian be the thing that breaks her?
Book 5
After a brush with death aboard the Enchanted Lady and defying his commanding officer, Colonel Sandstone, Captain Will Creighton has orders to return the Duchess of Winchester to Fort McHenry, Will and his partner, Dayne Neverwood, devise an alternate plan: transport her sister, Lady Josephine, to Bellefontaine in her stead. Unfortunately, the girl is as noisy as a magpie and grates on his nerves. How in blazes will he survive a trip with this woman when her curvy figure and soft, lilting laugh haunt his dreams? The last thing Josie Powell wants is to return to England and marry a man thrice her age. She's craved adventure since childhood, and volunteering to take her sister's place as Will Creighton's prisoner will be her greatest enterprise yet. Unfortunately, anything can happen on a trip up the Mississippi River with a bunch of fur traders and a sullen American officer. But will losing her heart to her handsome guardian be the thing that breaks her?
Pure Redemption
Book 6
Lieutenant Elliott Masters spent two years on an elite military mission to foil Colonel Robert Sandstone's scheme and deliver him to Fort McHenry to await justice. He’d prefer to settle and raise his half-Osage daughter, Nola, in Nashville. But his influential father insists that he return to Baltimore and marry a wealthy Baltimore debutante. As his betrothed wants nothing to do with Nola, he hires his best friend’s sister to serve as Nola’s governess. She agrees to Elliot's terms, but they both soon discovers they can’t suppress the desire they’ve had for one another since they met. Will he honor his family’s legacy and marry for political gain or will he listen to his heart?
Book 6
Lieutenant Elliott Masters spent two years on an elite military mission to foil Colonel Robert Sandstone's scheme and deliver him to Fort McHenry to await justice. He’d prefer to settle and raise his half-Osage daughter, Nola, in Nashville. But his influential father insists that he return to Baltimore and marry a wealthy Baltimore debutante. As his betrothed wants nothing to do with Nola, he hires his best friend’s sister to serve as Nola’s governess. She agrees to Elliot's terms, but they both soon discovers they can’t suppress the desire they’ve had for one another since they met. Will he honor his family’s legacy and marry for political gain or will he listen to his heart?