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Inspired by tales of ancient sea-monsters, McIntyre spins a marvelous alternative-history fable about greed and goodness, power and pathos set at the 17th century court of Louis XIV, France’s glittering Sun King.... McIntyre vividly re-creates a Versailles poised on the cusp between alchemy and modern science. Her imaginings enliven her history with wonder, but, as in the best fantasy, they serve less to dazzle by their inventiveness than to illuminate brilliantly real-world truths — here, humanity’s responses, base and noble, when confronting the unknown.

Written December 1992. Nichola Dupree is young and independent, and her life feels complete until she meets the other half of her heart, quite literally, by accident. But there are a number of issues that Micki and Ben must overcome before they can have the happily ever after ending that they both crave.

A young woman finds love and mystery when she moves to a new town and a new job in a small Northern California town

The chance for romance starts out in the country, where Karen and her two teenage children have a new neighbor - Isaiah Highland, who is anything but the farm type. Isaiah is a rock-star looking for peace, starving for privacy, and he has found them both . ... and a whole lot more.

The twenty-six year old Edmund, Earl of Warenne accepts a challenge to win an impossible wager. At the risk of losing his favourite snuff box and being saddled with an ugly wife, Edmund agrees to court a desperate old maid sight unseen and have his honourable marriage proposal rejected in front of witnesses. He knows he'll win. He's lucky as well as thorough. Not really wanting to be saddled with an unpleasant life companion he decides to take extreme measures to ensure that the old maid finds his offer unpalatable. Fate flips its coin.Will he be able to see the lucky side of life when he realises that sometimes to win is to lose? A Regency romance.