G.K. Hall large print romance series

Who was Mr. Asmodeus? He came into Marie's life when least expected...and left without being seen by others. What stranger powers did he control? Marie Holt's fiance Hugh hinted darkly at the old man's "illegal" past, but Marie knew him only as a kindly white-haired stranger - a patron of the arts who had offered to recoup the losses of her failing art gallery. She could not refuse his generosity, and when he had proven his honorable intentions, she could not refuse the hospitality of his Long Island mansion. But what did Mr. Asmodeus want in return? And more important - why couldn't Marie ask him this question? The mansion was a house of many mysteries - though soon it was to provide her with horrifying answers! There was a motive for the old man's kindness - and Marie knew that she had to escape! Not from the house, but from terror beyond: a nightmare that threatened her soul! from Goodreads

Her cornsilk hair loose in the wind, Liberty drove her Conestoga wagon as if the devil were after her. She had run away from New York when her pa demanded she marry Stith Lenning, a domineering coward who would use her body and break her spirit. Liberty's response was NEVER . . . never, as long as a land waited in the West where a river ran fast and a woman was free to follow her dreams. But rampaging Indians along the Wabash's deep waters and Stith's relentless pursuit were more than even a feisty beauty could handle. Then, guns blazing, frontiersman Farr Quill rode into her life. With the same steely strength that had tamed the wilderness, he offered Liberty his protection . . . all he demanded in return was her total surrender.

Jill Conrad was made an offer she thought she couldn't refuse: a month long stay at an artists' colony in Maine in the company of a charming man she hardly knew but who knew he wanted her. She needed a peaceful break from her hectic life in New York and from her past. Her future seemed bright and hopeful but fear and darkness were about to rear their ugly heads. Jill's carefree attitude gave way to doubts when this strange new man insisted she stay for a month; then those doubts snowballed into full-fledged fear when she heard a simple story. It was the story of a young girl who died there 25 years earlier, a girl Jill had never met but whom she found herself having a little too much in common with. Would Jill end up just like her?

BRIDE OF LIES Raised behind the cloistered walls of a Paris convent, seventeen-year-old Suzanne Duprée was hardly prepared to become mistress of a magnificent New Orleans estate, let alone become the wife of virtual stranger. But both had happened. Too late she learned that she'd been taken as a bride to save Keith Savage's land, land that also housed his quadroon mistress! She knew now she had to unshroud the secrecy surrounding her own mysterious heritage. On a brazen quest from the glorious mansions of Savannah to the seamy brothels of New Orleans, she would learn the truth about the past she had to find and the man she dared to desire....

Rue was happily married to her "Prince Charming," a wealthy, handsome man, but when a killer strikes and names Rue the next victim, she fears that her husband may be the killer

When Linnie Colsworth comes West to visit relatives in Omaha, she is plunged into a wider, more hazardous world than she has ever known. She travels up the Missouri to deliver a "Dear John" message to her cousin's fiance, a handsome lieutenant--and becomes the wife of this stranger.

When Wynn Selworth implores Prometheus, a supposed male literary essayist who is actually Phillippa Lisle, to help him, Phillippa poses as Prometheus' liaison since she is determined never to reveal her secret, and together they embark on a madcap adventure of love.

The time is the Civil War, and the house is Bel Chance, a great Southern mansion located in West Virginia, not yet a state. The Chance family is divided against itself: one brother is in the Confederate Army and two others take the Union side, although the eldest does not fight. Now their father has died, and, surprisingly, left half his estate to Lucinda, his daughter by a second marriage. But he appointed his eldest son, Jeff, her guardian until she became eighteen or married, and Jeff is determined that his half sister will not inherit...

Historical romance. Seeking revenge against the pirates who killed her sister, Sirena Cordez takes to the high seas herself as the pirate Sea Siren.

In a world where women hold all the power, a titled man can do little but accept his fate--that his sole purpose is to secure a good match--and hope his "bed price" is high enough. Jorlan Reynard has every trait necessary for that price -- he is staggeringly handsome. Irresistible. Wildly sensual. But he is also impossibly willful. The brash male refuses to be taken by just any woman merely because she can afford him. Only one--the Marquelle Green Tamryn--can claim him. In a bold move, the powerful aristocrat marries him, offering him the security of her name and position. But there are forces conspiring against her, and the Marquelle must summon all her considerable influence to fight for their survival. However, he is not only a passionate lover, but an unexpectedly powerful ally ... and soon, the full truth of his remarkable abilities will begin to be revealed to all--in the Ritual of Proof.

"I am going to kill you". That was the message that Anne found in her typewriter on that fateful day. Was it a prank, written by her fiance's niece -- or was it a serious threat? Anne's marriage to wealthy New York socialite lawyer Brent Wystan had been shadowed by the menacing memory of his first wife, Melora. Although hated by Brent's widowed sister-in-law Cassie, Melora had been adored by Cassie's children. Cassie continued to run Brent's home so smoothly that Anne felt useless and a trespasser. Then another ominous note follows the first . . .