Deborah Simmons Libri

The story revolves around Viscount Sheffield, who seeks a wealthy bride after his father's gambling losses. He sets his sights on the aloof heiress, Miss Melissa Hampton, known for her disdain towards suitors. Despite her reservations, Sheffield's charm and wit begin to break through her defenses. As their relationship develops, questions arise about his true intentions and whether he is genuinely interested in her beyond her fortune. The stakes are high in this romantic game, where both love and wealth hang in the balance.

The arrival of a captivating young widow brings unexpected joy to the Earl of Campion, whose seven sons are away during the holidays. Lady Warwick, wary of men, finds herself seeking refuge at Campion Castle amidst a winter storm. As the festive atmosphere unfolds, both characters confront their reservations, leading to a potential thawing of hearts over the Twelve Days of Christmas. This charming story explores themes of love and trust, showcasing the romantic journey of two kind-hearted individuals during the holiday season.

Catherine Amberly takes on the perilous role of a cabin boy on a privateer in the Caribbean to escape danger, only to confront her growing feelings for Captain Ransom Duprey. As she navigates the tropical heat, she must also contend with her past threats. Ransom, suspicious of the mysterious woman he encounters, is drawn to uncover her secrets. This tale weaves together elements of adventure, romance, and intrigue amid a backdrop of pirates and high society, showcasing the author's talent for historical storytelling.

An anxious Abigail Parkinson seeks to rid her ancestral home of a troublesome ghost but struggles to find credible help. Reluctantly, she enlists the aid of Lord Moreland, a man with a pirate lineage, known for debunking haunted houses. As he delves into the mysteries of Sibel Hall, he also finds himself drawn to Abigail, leading to an unexpected romance. This charming Regency tale blends humor, mystery, and a sweet love story, appealing to readers seeking a lighthearted and engaging narrative.

The story features Stephen de Burgh, a charming knight who prefers a life of indulgence over responsibility, and Brighid l'Estrange, a determined woman seeking answers about her father's mysterious death. Despite their mutual reluctance, they are drawn together by the Earl of Campion and a shared destiny. Set against the backdrop of Wales, the narrative explores themes of self-discovery and the transformative power of love, showcasing Deborah Simmons' talent for crafting engaging historical romances with vibrant characters.

Destined for the convent, Emery Montbard disguises herself as a boy and enlists the help of chivalrous knight Nicholas de Burgh.

To tame a shrew... By king's decree one of the de Burghs must marry the daughter of their fallen enemy. She's a notorious hellion rumored to have murdered her first husband on their wedding night, and none want to be her second. A scholar as well as a knight, Geoffrey de Burgh values knowledge as much as his sword. But he can't explain why he's drawn to the maddening woman he must make his wife. And someone wants him dead. Is it his bride? Elene Fitzhugh would have no husband and vows to drive him away with the point of her dagger. But the gallant knight is unlike any man she has ever known. And she must arm herself against a new threat-the power of attraction. "Once again Simmons has brought together wonderful and passionate characters... in this thrilling and dangerous story." - Affaire de Coeur Deborah Simmons is a two-time RITA Finalist and USA Today bestselling author of romances originally published by Avon, Harlequin, and Berkley, as well as an indie romantic comedy.

Maiden Warrior Lover! This was the litany Simon de Burgh chanted whenever he gazed upon Bethia Burnel. Gifted with fighting prowess to rival any of his knights, the maddening woman had laid siege to his vision of how the world should be and captured his heart in the battle! Simon de Burgh was infuriating full of raw power and male conviction, even when Bethia had him bound hand and foot, deep in her forest lair. But she would prove to His Arrogance that she could best him yet again despite her heart's thundering refrain that she had finally met her match!

Raleigh Hadn't Gambled On Finding A Virgin In His Bed -- but when he awoke next to Jane Trowbridge, he knew all bets for bachelorhood were off. Now, instead of a love match, he'd gotten a sparring partner. Jane had never imagined herself anyone's lawfully wedded wife, and now ironic fate had bound her to a hedonistic viscount who was a Tulip of the Ton. Still, could a man who only pursued pleasure find any pleasure pursuing her? And could she restrain her maidenly blushes long enough to let him?

His heart is black and he trusts no one Thunderclaps, lightning strikes and her imposing new mansion looming high - but Miss Marchant is not one to be afraid. Not wilful, beautiful Sydony Marchant. If the house doesn't shock her, the arrival of Viscount Hawthorne does! No longer the boy she once kissed - Bartholomew's now a man with a ruthless glint in his eye. He's here to uncover a truth and ruin Sydony. But they are soon entangled in secrets darker than they know. And, as the tension crackles between them, the memory of their innocent kiss is no longer enough...