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An Affair of the Heart An Affair of the Heart Joan Smith The Marquis of Claymore had been rejected by the Beauty of the Season and he was determined to marry the first beautiful woman he could find to assuage his pride. There were the Wanderley twins, with… OL1822273W
Babe Babe Joan Smith Lady Barbara Manfred (“Babe” to Regency society) was known for her fast ways. Past time for some courageous relative to take her in hand. Lord Clivedon had some interesting ideas for her reclamation—… OL1822277W
Blossom Time Blossom Time Joan Smith Rosalind Lovelace had finally had poems accepted by a literary magazine, but she wasn't about to tell Lord Harwell, her neighbor and a notorious rake. Then her publisher, Lord Sylvester, paid a surpr… OL1822278W
Damsel in Distress Damsel in Distress Joan Smith LADY CAROLINE ATTRACTED TROUBLE LIKE MOTHS TO A FLAME! Her romantic antics provided society with a good many minor scandals--which didn't stop the incomparable Caro from catching the eye of Lord D… OL1822280W
A Kiss in the Dark A Kiss in the Dark Joan Smith THERE WAS A GROWING AIR OF MYSTERY ABOUT THE HOUSE--AND ITS ENIGMATIC OWNER. Cressida Charmsworth had only recently learned to savor the pleasures of the rich and unencumbered. Now, at the ripe ol… OL1822287W
No Place for a Lady No Place for a Lady Joan Smith No Place for a Lady (Regency Romance) by Joan Smith 3.26 · Rating details · 68 Ratings · 2 Reviews Disappointed to find that the London house she has inherited from her g… OL1822297W
Old Lover's Ghost Old Lover's Ghost Joan Smith Charity Wainwright’s father had a special ability to placate ghosts, so they frequently traveled about the country. Which gave her little time to acquire a husband. But when they arrived at Keefer Ha… OL1822298W
Imprudent Lady Imprudent Lady Joan Smith Prudence Mallow, country miss, finds herself in London as the poor relation of her Uncle Clarence, a true British eccentric (and erstwhile painter). When she discovers her calling as a novelist, she … OL1822309W
Talk of the Town Talk of the Town Joan Smith Daphne Ingleside's visit to her Aunt Effie in London was meant to add a little spark to her placid country life. And it did—once the two women decided to write Effie's memoirs. For Effie, a faded div… OL1822310W
Don't Leave Me This Way (Loretta Lawson #3) Don't Leave Me This Way (Loretta Lawson #3) Joan Smith Loretta Lawson, English professor and sometime sleuth, is looking forward to a quiet Christmas, putting the finishing touches on her Edith Wharton biography and spending quality time with her new bea… OL2170039W
The public woman The public woman Joan Smith How are women supposed to make sense of the world today? Women have never had more freedom - yet questions of inequality persist from the bedroom to the boardroom. A quarter of a century after the pu… OL24739580W
Friends and Lovers Friends and Lovers Joan Smith Wendy Harris’s niece and nephew were orphaned when her sister and her husband drowned in India. Now they were coming to England and Wendy hoped to be their guardian. But their uncle was a powerful lo… OL25865988W
Dear Corrie Dear Corrie Joan Smith A WORD TO THE WISE Corrie James, editor of a life-style column for a local newspaper, had a knack for solving other people's problems. "No commitment--no dice" was her motto on relationships. It a… OL5946065W
A Highwayman Came Riding A Highwayman Came Riding Joan Smith The penny-pinching duchess, determined not to pay for another night's lodgings, insists her coach travel the perilous roads outside London. In doing so, she was but begging for the unwanted attention… OL5946084W
Jennie Kissed Me Jennie Kissed Me Joan Smith THIS WAS NOT AT ALL THE WAY JENNIE HAD PALNNED TO BEGIN HER SEARCH FOR EXCITEMENT AND A HUSBAND.... With her new inheritance and her quick wit, the former headmistress--endeavoring to sweeten her … OL5946090W
John Loves Sally John Loves Sally Joan Smith So the legendary secret agent known as the Silver Fox was back to his old tricks, was he? Well, CIA agent John McCallum intended to find out the truth about him--and the lovely young woman he claimed… OL5946091W
Little Coquette Little Coquette Joan Smith MURDER IS AN INAUSPICIOUS BEGINNING FOR ROMANCE Young bluestocking Lydia Trevelyn and her notable neighbor Lord Beaumont had managed to thwart all matchmaking schemes. However, fate conspires to b… OL5946096W
Lovers' Quarrels Lovers' Quarrels Joan Smith Jane Halsey and her sister Belle were living with an aunt in London—and Jane knew it was time to think seriously about marrying a rich husband. But handsome, eccentric and rich Lord Romeo, who extoll… OL5946099W
Madcap Miss Madcap Miss Joan Smith WHEN A YOUNG WOMAN DONS A GIRLISH DISGUISE, SHE DISCOVERS THAT LOVE IS NOT CHILD'S PLAY. Poor Grace, having just lost her post as governess, had no friends, no money, and was indeed in dire strait… OL5946102W
Petticoat Rebellion Petticoat Rebellion Joan Smith For Abbie Fairchild, an art teacher and aspiring artist, the opportunity to spend a week at Penfel Hall with its grand art gallery is a dream come true. But the field trip takes a scandalous turn whe… OL5946118W
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