Kate Moore, three-time RITA finalist for British Isles-set historical fiction, leaves the foggy banks of London’s Thames for the sunny beaches of L.A. in a new contemporary romance series. The Canyon Club Series introduces the graduates of an uber-privileged boy's school in LA. As their tenth high school reunion approaches, three princes of privilege find love more challenging than any test they faced in school.
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The Loner (The Canyon Club Book 1) Purchase at Boroughs Publishing Group |
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Golden Boy (The Canyon Club Book 2) |
The Husband Hunter’s Guide to London series In the Husband Hunter books an independent young woman faces the imperative to marry |
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Blackstone's Bride |
The Husband Hunter’s Guide to London In Book 1, disgraced and disinherited Viscount Hazelwood, who likes his fellow spies and the work of spying, is unexpectedly called on to return to the ballrooms and drawing rooms of London to protect Jane Fawkener, the orphaned daughter of a British agent. All Jane’s father has left her is a little book called The Husband Hunter’s Guide to London. It might be the key to love, happiness, and a whole lot of spying. |
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A Lady's Guide to Passion and Property When Lucy Holbrook inherits her father’s inn on the edge of London, her fashionable friends give her The Husband Hunter’s Guide to London and urge her to sell the inn and become a society lady, just as her father always wished. Lucy would rather toss the little book out the window. She could never desert her home or blind old Adam who depends on her care or Queenie the cat. But she may need every bit of good advice the book offers when a handsome war hero arrives at the inn with a secret mission and a baffling crime to solve and Lucy finds herself navigating a most dangerous attraction. |
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A Spy's Guide to Seduction (Husband Hunter Book 3) Just weeks from her twenty-ninth birthday, Emily Radstock, unmarried daughter of the Earl of Candover, receives from her mother a little blue advice book, The Husband Hunter’s Guide to London. Outraged at her mother’s attempt to push her out of the nest, Emily declares she’ll marry the first imbecile she meets. Overhearing the beautiful heiress declare her intention, Baronet Sir Ajax Lynley, newest gentleman spy in the Pantheon Club, takes her at her word. From the moment their engagement begins, Emily finds herself more and more intrigued by her fiancé, a man who encourages her daring and who offers a most seductive partnership in spy-catching. His engagement to Emily offers Lynley, an outsider in the London, the perfect cover as he seeks a member of fashionable society with stolen Foreign Office papers that could plunge England into war with Russia. Lynley never intends seduction, but only his kisses can stop Emily’s busy brain. Mounting danger and an uncanny echo of his painful past lead Lynley to abandon the partnership and go alone to catch the thief. Emily has to put aside the hurt and humiliation of a missing fiancé to save her partner in spying and seduction. |
The Christmas Husband Hunt (Husband Hunter Book 4) In wintry London Charles Davenham, the dashing Viscount Wynford and new Foreign Office spy, enlists the aid of his distant cousin Harriet Swanley, who's fallen in the world from eligible earl's daughter to unpaid caretaker of children and dogs. While Charles works to unmask a dangerous Russian spy, he asks Harriet to help his younger sister Octavia, newly come to town with her copy of The Husband Hunter's Guide to London, to find a husband by Christmas. The Christmas spirit seems deader than a doornail to Charles and Harriet, until Octavia mangles the guidebook's advice and the Russian spy takes too much interest in her. Suddenly, mistletoe, a dog, and the secrets of the past reawaken a long-buried attraction. |
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The Sons of Sin Trilogy 1816. A boy snatched from a dark London street, a mother bereft, a family broken. |
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To Tempt a Saint (The Sons of Sin Trilogy Book 1) Though Xander Jones is knighted for saving the Prince Regent from a mob in 1816, his youngest brother is kidnapped in the confusion. In 1819 after three years of searching, Xander conceives a bold plan to light one of the darkest streets in London where his brother, if still alive, may be concealed. An encounter in his bank with an heiress whose funds are restricted until she marries leads him to propose a marriage of convenience. As two strong and wary partners come to know each other, they discover sinister threads of connection between them that lead inevitably to London’s darkest street, a test of their love, and a miraculous discovery. 2011 Readers' Crown Winner |
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To Save The Devil (The Sons of Sin Trilogy Book 2) In To Save the Devil, love and duty conflict for two unlikely lovers. Ex-spy and ex-Bow Street Runner, Will Jones enters a discreet brothel and rescues a virgin being auctioned off as “Helen of Troy.” Helen is no swooning maiden, but a woman who must retrieve dangerous letters of her mother’s from a blackmailer. In the bleak winter days after mad old King George’s death, London is more dangerous than ever, and as Will and Helen search for her mother’s letters and his missing younger brother, they stumble on a plot to assassinate the English cabinet, which divides them in a moment of stunning betrayal. |
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To Seduce An Angel (The Sons of Sin Trilogy Book 3) In book three the youngest Jones brother Kit has become Lord Daventry, his grandfather’s heir, a warrior angel trapped in a gilded cage. In a daring move that breaks all the rules of his safe life, he hires Emma Portland to tutor his lost boys. Alone, pursued by spies, falsely accused of a murder she didn’t commit, Emma must spy for the Duke of Wenlocke against Daventry. If she doesn’t play by Wenlocke’s rules, she dies. Falling in love with Daventry is not part of the plan. To Seduce an Angel is the story of two lovers caught between the deadly pull of their past lives and their hope of a future. 2012 RITA Award finalist |
Warriors’ Return Follow the stories of three soldiers as they return to London from the devastating Napoleonic Wars. |
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The Mercenary Major Penniless Peninsular war hero, Major Jack Amberley, escaped the back streets of Madrid by joining Wellington’s army. Now his rich Aunt Letty hopes to introduce him to London society. In a cold, post-war London seething with unrest, Jack needs all his street smarts to outwit a dangerous enemy and a fearless woman who threatens to expose him as a fraud. |
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A Prince Among Men Library Journal Top Pick in Romance 1997 |
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Winterburn's Bride |