Rêvant d'aventures, Sarah Clarke-Townsend se fait passer pour sa jumelle enceinte. Or si les ravisseurs aux trousses de sa sœur découvrent la supercherie, Sarah risque de le payer très cher… Rob Carmichael est un des plus grands coureurs de Bow Street, avec un don particulier pour secourir les demoiselles en détresse. Il est alors engagé pour retrouver Sarah en Irlande. Mais qu'il faille fuir à toute allure ou se jeter dans les bras de son sauveur, Sarah défie Rob à chaque tournant. Ces deux-là réussiront-ils à rentrer sains et saufs ? À moins qu'entretemps leur cœur ne soit touché…

Pour l'amour d'un aventurier (Lost Lords, #5)

Exclu de la Royal Navy, Gabriel Hawkins Vance, capitaine du Zéphyr, sillonne les mers. Entre deux forçages de blocus, il accepte une mission inhabituelle:sauver la fille du comte Lawrence. Captive des Barbaresques, lady Aurora est séquestrée dans un harem. La rançon exigée est si mirobolante que son père est dans l'incapacité de la payer. La famille fait donc appel à Gabriel, connu pour ses talents de négociateur. Mais il devra compter avec la demoiselle, allergique à toute forme d'autorité et dont l'insolente beauté attise toutes les convoitises...

Le serment Tome 3 : le renégat

À la fin de la guerre, Will Masterson ne songe qu'à retrouver sa chère Angleterre. Il accepte cependant une dernière mission à San Gabriel, minuscule royaume niché entre l'Espagne et le Portugal. Victime d'un coup d'État, le pays est en proie au chaos. Will y rencontre une compatriote, conseillère et amie de la fille du roi. Athéna Markham est une femme hors du commun, indépendante, courageuse et loyale.Une véritable amazone qui n'hésite pas à prendre les armes et qui va entraîner notre soldat dans un tourbillon d'aventures et de passion...

Le serment Tome 1 : il était une fois un soldat

A Romantic Fantasy *Novella* set in England, in the Days of Knights, Ladies, and Dragons The Bar Sinister and a Damsel in DistressBase-born Sir Kenrick of Rathbourne has earned his living as an itinerant tournament knight. His skill supports him and his squire, but his dream of a manor and wife and family seems impossibly distant. Then he hears of a wealthy baron in Cornwall who is looking for a champion to slay the dragon that is terrorizing his lands. The reward will be a manor by the sea. Kenrick believes dragons are only a legend-but the prize makes the story worth investigating. But there really is a dragon--and a dozen knights have failed to vanquish it. And when he finds a luminous lady in distress, the real challenge is protecting her and her dragon. The Dragon and the Dark Knight novella was originally published in the Dragon Lovers anthology. "What a marvelous presentation of romantical dragons, showing off for the ladies, or man of their choice, happenstance or traditional. Very, very good collection for all hungry draconaphiles, aka dragonlovers. Well written, stylish and above all inventive."-Anne McCaffrey "In Mary Jo Putney's exquisitely crafted and deliciously witty [novella] The Dragon and the Dark Knight, freelance knight Kenrick of Rathbourne is hired to slay a dragon but changes his mind after meeting the mysterious Lady Ariane."-Booklist "Mary Jo Putney's [novella] starts out as a classic but develops a twist that startles and delights."-M. D. BenoitAbout the AuthorM. J. Putney is the pen name of New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USAToday bestselling author, Mary Jo Putney. Her novels are known for psychological depth and intensity and include historical and contemporary romance, fantasy, and young adult fantasy. Winner of numerous writing awards, including two RITAs, three Romantic Times Career Achievement awards, and the Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award from Romance Writers of America, she has had numerous books listed among Library Journal's and Booklist's top romances of the year.

The Dragon and the Dark Knight

A la mort de son père, le comte de Cromarty, lady Jocelyn se sent trahie. Cet homme dont elle se sentait si proche a prévu dans son testament une clause qui oblige Jocelyn à se marier avant ses vingt-cinq ans. Alors que la date fatidique approche, lady Jocelyn ébauche un stratagème qui lui permet de contourner cette contrainte tout en faisant acte de générosité envers un officier blessé. Mais ce calcul si raisonnable ne prend pas en compte les progrès de la médecine… ou la force des sentiments que va lui inspirer cet homme admirable qui semble si sincèrement épris d’elle.

Le Pacte

A New York Times bestselling novel Can a woman with a past and a man with no future find lasting love?Stephen Kenyon, Duke of Ashburton, has always taken the duties of his rank seriously--until a doctor's grim diagnosis sends him running from his world of privilege.  Traveling incognito, he yearns to experience life to the fullest in what time he has left. When Stephen rescues a drowning child, he is drawn into the warm embrace of the Fitzgeralds, a family theatrical troupe brimming with laughter and affection.  And their enchanting, compassionate daughter, Rosalind Jordan, stirs emotions he's never known before.  Widowed young, Rosalind is happy organizing her exuberant, close-knit family.  She doesn't expect to fall in love with a quiet stranger whose wit and kindness speak to her heart. When Stephen tells Rosalind the truth of his condition and proposes marriage, she accepts despite the shadow of inevitable loss. Together they find profound passion and companionship. Yet neither dares speak of love for only a miracle will give them the future they desperately desire. "One Perfect Rose is Mary Jo Putney in top form."-Romantic Times "In her superb, inimitable style, Putney takes a pair of magnetic, beautifully match protagonists, places them in a dark, impossible situation, and makes it work."-Library Journal The Fallen Angels series:Book 1: Thunder & RosesBook 2: Dancing on the WindBook 3: Petals in the StormBook 4: Angel RogueBook 5: Shattered RainbowsBook 6: River of FireBook 7: One Perfect Rose  About the Author A New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USAToday bestselling author, Mary Jo Putney's novels are known for psychological depth and intensity and include historical and contemporary romance, fantasy, and young adult fantasy. Winner of numerous writing awards, including two RITAs, three Romantic Times Career Achievement awards, and the Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award from Romance Writers of America, she has had numerous books listed among Library Journal's and Booklist's top romances of the year.

One Perfect Rose - Fallen Angels, #7

Love is in the air, but where is Cupid aiming his darts?  Spirited and beautiful, Antonia Thornton is a baroness in her own right, and her companion and best friend is Judith Winslow, a quiet intellectual with a love of natural philosophy.  Then Antonia's childhood friend, Adam Yorke, returns from India and brings his friend, the outrageously handsome Simon, Lord Launceston.  They all like each other, love is in the air-and they are all too noble for their own good! Can four confused young people sort themselves out properly before it's too late?  Readers praise Carousel of Hearts:* "Absolutely wonderful! Sexy without being sexual.I highly recommend it." * "Putney does a great job of characterization, and all four main characters are portrayed sympathetically and likeably." *"Excellent... Excellent... Excellent!  Ms. Putney involves you in the lives of the enchanting characters in this book. Delightful.I couldn't put it down until I finished it." * "What a ridiculous wonderful madcap mix-up!"Putney Classic RomancesThe Diabolical Baron, #1Carousel of Hearts, #2About the AuthorA New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USAToday bestselling author, Mary Jo Putney's novels are known for psychological depth and intensity and include historical and contemporary romance, fantasy, and young adult fantasy. Winner of numerous writing awards, including two RITAs, three Romantic Times Career Achievement awards, and the Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award from Romance Writers of America, she has had numerous books listed among Library Journal's and Booklist's top romances of the year.

Carousel of Hearts - A Putney Classic Romance, #2

* Winner of Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award* * Nominated for RWA's Golden Choice Award The Desert FlowerAt seventeen, fiery Juliet Cameron fell passionately in love and married the perfect companion for the adventurous life she wanted to lead. Lord Ross Carlisle is handsome, dashing, and as eager to explore the world as she is. But social constraints and fear of an all consuming love that threatens to engulf her independent spirit send Juliet fleeing to the distant land where she was raised as a diplomat's child. Now, a dozen years later, a gentleman's promise sends Lord Ross on a dangerous rescue mission to Central Asia-and to a shocking reunion with his long estranged wife. Warily they join forces to cross the merciless desert to Bokhara, where Juliet's army officer brother has been imprisoned. The fierce attraction that drew them together so many years before has never died. But if they succumb to passion, can either of them survive if they cannot heal their broken marriage?The Silk Trilogy:#1 Silk and Shadows#2 Silk and Secrets#3 Veils of Silk "[Silk and Secrets] fulfills every dream of your heart, every yearning of your soul, as a pair of memorable lovers find their way back to each other's arms .

Silk and Secrets - The Silk Trilogy, #2

A Desperate Lord... As rebel, soldier, hero, and spy, Kenneth Wilding had never known defeat. But nothing can save his heritage when he returns from the wars to an empty title and a ravaged estate. Nothing-until a stranger offers a devil's bargain: financial salvation in return for Kenneth's special subversive skills. Reluctantly Kenneth enters the household of the greatest artist in England to unmask a terrible crime. Instead, he discovers something infinitely more dangerous: a tantalizing new way of life and an irresistible woman. Everything he has always wanted-and can never have. A Scandalous Lady... Her reputation ruined by a disastrous elopement, tempestuous Rebecca Seaton withdraws to her attic studio and buries herself in her painting. Then Kenneth Wilding sweeps into her life with his pirate's face and poet's soul. Warily they slide into a duel of desire that brings both searing risks and shattering fulfillment. But Kenneth's secret mission comes between them, unleashing a danger that threatens Rebecca's life even as passion sweeps them into a river of fire that transforms their very souls.Books in the Fallen Angels series:Book 1: Thunder & RosesBook 2: Dancing on the WindBook 3: Petals in the StormBook 4: Angel RogueBook 5: Shattered RainbowsBook 6: River of FireBook 7: One Perfect Rose"In this Regency romance, Putney offers a strong romantic relationship, good writing and memorable characters, and a portrayal of the London art world filled with jealousy and passion."-Publishers Weekly About the AuthorA New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USAToday bestselling author, Mary Jo Putney's novels are known for psychological depth and intensity and include historical and contemporary romance, fantasy, and young adult fantasy. Winner of numerous writing awards, including two RITAs, three Romantic Times Career Achievement awards, and the Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award from Romance Writers of America, she has had numerous books listed among Library Journal's and Booklist's top romances of the year.

Pour l'amour d'un aventurier (Lost Lords, #5)

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