Stephanie Laurens

After he is shipwrecked and wounded, Major Logan Monteith, an ex-officer of the Crown on a mission to bring down a traitor known only as the Black Cobra, is rescued by Linnet Trevission, a brazen beauty who is as daring as he.

Newly reformed Dillon Caxton becomes Keeper of the Register of racing horses in England and has to contend with "Priscilla Dalling" who is insistent upon looking at the Register in order to help her twin brother.

When Lord Randolph Cavanaugh travels to Buckinghamshire to inspect a recent investment, he discovers the determined and intelligent Felicia Throgmorton struggling to keep her late father's estate together.

Giles Rawlings, Earl of Chillingsworth, plans to marry a docile and well-bred lady who will provide him with heirs, despite his passion for a fiery beauty, only to discover that his new bride and would-be mistress are one and the same.

Charles Morwellan has no intention of following in the footsteps of his family by marrying for love - therefore, he wants to find a bride before fate finds him. But what Charles doesn't realise is the woman he has chosen, Sarah Conningham, wants nothing less than a love match - and she has no intention of letting Charlie get away.

Penelope Ashford, Portia Cynster's younger sister, has grown up with every advantage - wealth, position adn beauty. Yet Penelope is anything but a pretty face in a satin gown - forceful, willful and blunt to a fault, she has for years devoted her considerable energy and intelligence to caring for the forgotten orphans of London's sooty and seamier streets. But now her charges are mysteriously disappearing. Desperate, Penelope turns to the one man...

Four officers of the Crown, aided by Bastion Club members and Cynsters alike, fight to bring down a dangerous enemy -- and win the loves of their lives. A bold, courageous, determined ex-officer of the Crown, Captain Rafe Carstairs is the final hope for thwarting the evil traitor known only as The Black Cobra. A roguish charmer but possessing inner steel, he races to complete his assignment against impossible odds--a mission made suddenly more perilous...

The last unwed male in his family, roguish Alasdair "Lucifer" Cynster, decides to escape to rural Devon in order to avoid the matchmaking mothers and their marriage-minded daughters in Regency London, only to meet Phyllida Tallent, a headstrong, independent, and wealthy beauty.

Gerrard Debbington, protégé and brother-in-law of Vane Cynster has only one desire--to paint the seldom-seen gardens of Lord Tregonning's Hellebore Hall. Lord Tregonning will grant his wish, but first Gerrard must paint a portrait of the lord's daughter, Jacqueline. Gerrard is captivated by Jacqueline but discovers she is victimized by rumours suggesting she is a murderess.

Happy with her quiet country life caring for her father and managing her brothers' house parties, beautiful Lenore Lester is determined to resist the advances of the rakish Jason Montgomery, the Duke of Eversleigh.