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The Cryptographer by Alice Wallis-Eton

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The Cryptographer  Author -   Alice Wallis-Eton Genre -  Regency Romance Series -  Second Sons, Book 1 of 4  Pages -  254  Published -  August 11, 2015 Publisher -  Self Kindle link POV -  Third Person Language -  none Sexual Content -  tame Synopsis Everybody has a secret, but some are harder to decipher…  England, 1813. Aster Tanner is alone in the world and keeps a roof over her head by working the one asset she has – her mind. She needs her job; she does not need a Scotsman underfoot making her heart flutter with heated glances and impertinent questions. Iain McIntyre, Captain in the Second Dragoons, has a confidential assignment: find a list rumoured to name traitors working against England. He is looking for anything unusual — like a woman working as a secretary. He tells himself his fascination with the lass is because she holds a man's position, and nothing to do with his rising desire to know the sharp mind hidden behind he

The Rogue You Know by Shana Galen

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Length: 353 pages Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca (September 1, 2015) Date: September 1, 2015 Sold by: Amazon Series: Covent Garden Cubs (Book 2) Sexual Content: 4-5 Language: mild Synopsis She's beyond his reach... Gideon Harrow has spent his life in London's dark underworld-and he wants out. A thief and a con, he plans one last heist to finally win his freedom. But when everything goes wrong, he finds himself at the tender mercies of one of Society's most untouchable women, Lady Susanna Derring. ...and out of her depth. Susanna has spent her life in London's glittering ton, under the thumb of a domineering mother, and she wants out. When a wickedly charming rogue lands at her feet, she jumps at the chance to experience life before it's too late. But as she descends into London's underworld, she finds that nothing - not even Gideon - is as it seems. As excitement turns to danger, Susanna must decide what price she's willing to p

Dark Prince by Eve Silver #Review

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Pages: 352 pages Device Usage: Unlimited Publisher: Eve Silver Published: August 4, 2014 Buy: Amazon  Series: Dark Gothic - Book 3 Language: none Sexual Content: 2-5 Narrative: Jane Austen First Blurb Innkeeper’s daughter, Jane Heatherington, is sold into indentured servitude to cover her father’s debts, sold to Aidan Warrick, a man whose handsome face and form mock the rumors that skulk in his shadow, rumors that paint him a smuggler, a pirate…and worse. On the rain-swept Cornish coast, Aidan’s business is carried out in the darkest hours of moonless nights, his secrets are many, and death follows in his wake. Isolated and alone, Jane's only companion is the man she dare not trust, the man who looks at her with heated desire that she both fears and craves. As she finds herself ensnared in the twisted schemes carried out within the walls of Aidan’s looming estate, Jane must decide if Aidan Warrick is the dark prince of her dreams or a monster preying on

Book Review: Knight in Highland Armor by Amy Jarecki

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Scottish Historical Romance Pages: 382 Series: Highland Dynasty Book 1 Publisher: Rapture Books Published: January 1, 2015 Available: Amazon Author Website:  Amy Jarecki Style: 3rd Person Language: mild Sexual Content: 3-5 Plot Grieving from the death of his wife, Lord Colin Campbell listens to the cries of his newborn son whilst penning a missive to the king. With no marriage prospects, Colin petitions his majesty for help in finding a stepmother. Never again will he fall in love—the death of a woman brings more pain than losing a whole contingent of men on the battlefield. Feisty, quick tongued and smart, Margaret Robinson is delighted when her father receives a messenger from the king…until she discovers what news he brings. In a sennight, she will wed the notorious Black Knight—her life is about to end. Tension builds during the wedding and deteriorates from there…until an accident draws them together. Just when their love begins to blossom, a dire requ