Evelyn Richardson

Ariel goes to London pretending to be a young widow, with her cousin Clare in tow. Not only is Ariel trapped in this role, but she's forced to take on another -- one which could ruin her reputation, and any chance to be with her beloved Lord Dexter.

THEY GAMBLED ALL THEY HAD ON THE PROMISE OF EVERLASTING LOVE... Left to raise her young son all alone, spunky Suzanna Prentice took a job as a dancehall girl in Dodge City's roughest saloon. But coping with the hard work and lewd remarks from drunken cowhands was easier than dealing with Jared Cain. One burning glance from the handsome gambler set Suzanna's blood racing with desire. And when fate and a gunman's bullet placed the silent drifter into her tender care, the widowed beauty vowed to minister to Jared's lonely heart as well as to his wounds - following passion's call into his guarded, secret world of danger ...and breathless ecstasy!

Cassandra Cresswell came by her learning naturally, having parents who were scholars. And being a London bluestocking never bothered her, until she discovered something special about an old childhood friend. Ned Mainwaring, however, was under the spell of Miss Arabella Taylor, as were most of London's bachelors. So Cassie would have to learn something new to outwit the little enchantress.

Regency Romance - Lady Charlotte Winterbourne has long managed Harcourt for her brother and herself. When her long-absent father dies, grasping Cousin Cecil has designs on the estate. But Charlotte’s father had appointed bachelor Maximillian Stanford, Marquess of Lydon, as guardian to his children. Charlotte forces the reluctant marquess to discharge his duties, but William, being the heir, is in danger and Max must protect him—and his sister.

Two books in one: The Education of Lady Frances Lord Julian Mainwaring, Marquess of Camberly, was the very opposite of Lady Frances Cresswell's ideal. Mainwaring was the dazzling star of a London society that Frances scorned. He treated females as sensual playthings, while Frances believed women should be informed and independent. Frances had no wish to have anything to do with this arrogant lord. But when he ordered his niece and Frances's friend, Kitty, to London for the Season, Frances had to come along to protect the young innocent from his influence. There was no one, though, to protect Frances, as she learned how strong love's power was, and how frail her defenses Miss Cresswell's London Triumph Cassandra Cresswell came by her learning naturally, having parents who were scholars. And being a London bluestocking never bothered her, until she discovered something special about an old childhood friend. Ned Mainwaring, however, was under the spell of Miss Arabella Taylor, as were most of London's bachelors. So Cassie would have to learn something new to outwit the little enchantress.

"I Will Never Marry!" Lady Caroline Waverly was but a girl when she vowed to remain unmarried, and even as a lovely young woman, she refuses to change her mind. Why should she? She is mistress of her own estate, and needs no man to support her. She has passionate, intellectual pursuits that a man would only mock. Let the handsome and gallant Lord Nicholas Daventry find his perfect match in the dazzling Countess Lavinia Welham. Caro would not dream of trying to best such a bewitching creature - until she finds the voice of reason drowned out by the longings of her heart...

Lady Alexandra de Montmorency masqueraded as a man to save everything her family owned. She was a skilled gamester who appeared cool and lucky to the London ton, but Lord Wrotham came a little too close to the truth for her comfort. Alex had to decide whether to play this game of fortune--or of the heart. Regency Romance by Evelyn Richardson; originally published by Signet.

Sebastian, Earl of Charrington, was betrothed to a most suitable match, but it was another woman who claimed his heart. Fortunately for everyone, especially his fiancee, the lady in question was just a beauty in a painting--a woman he didn't even think existed in real life. But then Sebastian commissioned the artist of his favorite work to paint a portrait of his wife-to-be. And was shocked to discover that the painting was a self-portrait--and that the hired artist in front of him was none other than the hazel-eyed woman who haunted his dreams.

Widowed Lady Diana Hatherill was left with her reckless husband’s debts and his London town house when he died. Keeping her various suitors at bay was easy until Lord Justin St. Clair came along. And even though this rake had a beautiful mistress and a belle of the ton interested in him, he seemed determined to seduce Lady Diana. Regency Romance by Evelyn Richardson; originally published by Signet

Sophia is a talented artist who was raised by her scapegrace father to ride and shoot, before he was killed in a reckless cavalry charge. Now living in war-torn Spain with her mother and stepfather, a general in Wellington’s army, she is bemused when she meets Major Lord Mark Adair. He seems to understand her so well, and encourages her artistic ambitions. But why can’t he see that a beautiful condesa who has charmed him and the rest of the regiment is not worthy of his attentions? Sophia has to leave army life behind and travel back to England before she and Lord Mark finally recognize their true connection.