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"With her father dead, her fortune stolen, and her fiance casting her aside, Miss Drusilla Merriweather has one option: to open a finishing school in the only property she has…
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Regular print edition published in 2023 by Bethany House Publishers.
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Miss Adelaide Duveen--society misfit and confirmed spinster--is in danger of being banished from society. Former intelligence agent Gideon Abbott feels responsible for her plight and helps her relaunch into society…
When Miss Camilla Pierpont is thrust into the company of the irritating Mr. Owen Chesterfield, her prim and proper life in Gilded Age New York takes an unexpected turn. After…
"When Miss Camilla Pierpont is thrust into the company of the irritating Mr. Owen Chesterfield, her prim and proper life in Gilded Age New York takes an unexpected turn. After…
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In 1886, Beatrix Waterbury’s train is disrupted by a heist, scientist Norman Nesbit comes to her aid. He’s swept up in the havoc she always seems to attract-including the attention…
Daphne Beekman is a mystery writer by day, inquiry agent by night. She happily works behind the scenes, staying away from danger. But when Herman Henderson arrives on the doorstep…
To escape an unwanted marriage, heiress Isadora Delafield runs away and disguises herself as a housekeeper. She finds a position at the home of self-made man Ian MacKenzies parents. Ian…
When Gwendolyn Brinley accepted a paid companion position for the Newport Season, she never imagined she'd be expected to take over responsibilities as an assistant matchmaker. Tasked with finding a…
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Miss Permilia Griswold, the wallflower behind The Quill gossip column, knows everything that goes on in the ballrooms of New York. When she overhears a threat against the estimable Mr…
As part of a bargain with her grandmother, Poppy Garrison accepts an unusual proposition to participate in the New York social season. Forced to travel to America to help his…
Miss Daphne Beekman is a mystery writer by day, inquiry agent by night. Known for her ability to puzzle out plots, she prefers working behind the scenes for the Bleecker…
When Arthur Livingston seeks out the agency to find a missing heiress, Eunice Holbrooke realizes her past has finally caught up with her. In order to avoid Arthur and conceal…
After a fan’s interest turns sinister, actress Lucetta Plum asks her friend, widow Abigail Hart, for help. Abigail takes her to a secluded estate, then reveals her own agenda by…
When shipping magnate Harrison Sinclairs mother catches Gertrude Cadwalader, paid companion to the light-fingered Mrs. Davenport, returning a pilfered item, she comes to the wrong conclusion. However, Harrison is eager…
When Gwendolyn Brinley accepted a paid companion position for the Newport season, she never imagined she’d be expected to take over responsibilities as an assistant matchmaker. Tasked with finding the…
Private Investigator Theodore Wilder is on a mission to find Arabella Beckett. But this feisty suffragette may be more trouble than he bargained for.
Gabriella Goodhue had put her past as a thief behind her, until a woman in her boardinghouse is unjustly accused and she is caught gathering evidence by Nicholas Quinn, a…
Temperance Flowerdew is on her way to work when she is abducted and put onto a Chicago-bound train. When Gilbert Cavendish is called to play the hero, he has no…
After getting into one scrape after another, are Grayson and Felicia destined to spend the rest of their lives keeping each other out of trouble?
When a shop girl with big dreams and a businessman on the rise strike an unusual bargain, neither is prepared for the drama that unfolds.
Millie and Everett are eager to prove themselves–as a nanny and a society gentleman, respectively. They both have one last chance … each other.
When shipping magnate Harrison Sinclair’s mother catches Gertrude Cadwalader, paid companion to the light-fingered Mrs. Davenport, returning a pilfered item, she comes to the wrong conclusion. However, Harrison is eager…
Fulfilling a bargain made with her wealthy grandmother, Poppy Garrison accepts an unusual proposition to participate in the New York social Season. Forced to travel to America to help his…
Gabriella Goodhue thought she’d put her past as a thief behind her … until a woman is unjustly accused. But when Nicholas Quinn, a former friend against whom she holds…
One humorous mishap after another ensues as Lady Eliza Sumner attempts to reclaim her fortune-but does God have something different in mind for her?
Zayne and Agatha have always been a match in wits, but will unlikely circumstances convince them they could also be a match made in heaven?
To escape an unwanted marriage, heiress Isadora Delafield flees New York. Disguising herself as a housekeeper, she finds a position at Glory Manor, the childhood home of self-made man Ian…
When Gwendolyn Brinley accepted a paid companion position for the Newport Season, she never imagined she’d be expected to take over responsibilities as an assistant matchmaker. Tasked with finding a…
When Beatrix Waterbury’s train is disrupted by a heist, scientist Norman Nesbit comes to her aid. He soon finds himself swept up in the havoc she always seems to attract–including…
"Miss Adelaide Duveen-society misfit and confirmed spinster-is in danger of being banished from society. Former intelligence agent Gideon Abbott feels responsible for her plight and helps her relaunch into society…