Kasey Michaels, Author . HQN $6.99 (376p) ISBN 978-0-373-77291-9
In this invigorating contemporary twist to Michaels's Beckets of Romney Marsh series (Becket's Last Stand
, etc.), three successful sisters are determined to prove their father's innocent of the murder of a politician's wife and...
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Kasey Michaels. HQN, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-373-78916-0
The romance plays mistress to the mystery in Michaels’s second Little Season Regency (after An Improper Arrangement). War hero Cooper Townsend has had enough recognition. He wants peace and quiet, and time away from desperate women. These desires...
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Kasey Michaels. HQN, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-373-77906-2
Michaels’s new series starts chaotically as she tries to combine the background of her Little Season books with the history of a new set of families. Gabriel Sinclair has returned to London, scarred from the Napoleonic Wars, to find the latest...
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Kasey Michaels. HQN, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-373-77610-8
Michaels’s second Blackthorn Brothers Regency (after July 2011’s The Taming of the Rake) pairs an heiress with a bastard son of a marquess. Regina Hackett, a shipping merchant’s daughter, decides to attend a forbidden masquerade ball with her...
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Kasey Michaels. HQN, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-373-77591-0
Michaels (The Secrets of the Heart) launches the Blackthorn Brothers series with a harrowing romantic adventure. In Regency-era London, Lady Chelsea Mills-Beckman fears that her newly pious brother will force her to marry Rev. Francis Flotley....
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Kasey Michaels, Author Pocket Books $5.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-671-79342-5
On leave from military duty, Banning Talbot, Marquess of Daventry, becomes fast friends with Colonel Henry MacAfee. While drinking on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo, Henry asks Banning to promise that he will become guardian to his little sister,
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Kasey Michaels, Author Pocket Books $5.5 (384p) ISBN 978-0-671-79339-5
Michaels ( The Bride of the Unicorn ) packs this historical romance, set in England in the early 1800s, with nostalgia and transparent mystery, but she manages to keep the narrative engaging. At the age of 18, Marguerite Balfour comes to believe...
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Kasey Michaels, Author Zebra $6.5 (377p) ISBN 978-0-8217-6774-0
PI Grady Sullivan and sham heiress Annie Kendall lob jokes back and forth while trying to stop someone who wants to kill manipulative toilet-paper billionaire Archie Peevers--and that's just one of several disconcerting elements in Michaels's latest
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Kasey Michaels, Author Pocket Books $5.99 (336p) ISBN 978-0-671-50115-0
Philip Crown, Earl of Ashford, thinks he's rescuing Brighid Cassidy when he escorts her from the Indian tribe who kidnapped her. It turns out, however, that Brighid identifies with her tribe and resists returning to her aunt's home in colonial...
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Kasey Michaels, Author Pocket Books $5.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-671-50123-5
Picture an Irish character doll come to life--long red hair, fiery temper, big heart, tiny waist--and you have predictably feisty Bryna Cassidy. En route to join relatives in the colonies in 1763, Bryna is suddenly orphaned when a villain throws her
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Kasey Michaels, Author Harlequin Books $6.99 (376p) ISBN 978-0-373-77127-1
The week-long pre-wedding house party for Doug Llewellyn's cousin Lili-beth is slated to be the social gathering of the decade-or a seven-day ordeal of shrill matchmaking and grim self-reflection, as it would seem to Doug-in this latest contemporary
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Kasey Michaels, Author . HQN $7.99 (346p) ISBN 978-0-373-77371-8
Michaels (Becket's Last Stand
) debuts the Daughtry family series with a straightforward Regency-era romance between childhood friends. With the untimely death of his uncle and two cousins, Rafael “Rafe” Daughtry, in France with the
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Kasey Michaels, Author . Zebra $6.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-8217-6844-0
Simply adorable doesn't begin to describe this charming contemporary romance, the first of two books by Michaels (Someone to Love;
etc.) about twin brothers Jack and Tim Trehan. Injured and retired from his baseball career at the age of 28, Jack
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Kasey Michaels, Author . Kensington $14 (294p) ISBN 978-0-7582-0884-2
In this entertaining sixth Maggie Kelly mystery (after 2006's High Heels and Holidays
), the scatterbrained mystery novelist faces a more dysfunctional family Christmas than usual. Just before leaving New York, Maggie breaks her foot, and then...
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Kasey Michaels, Author . HQN $6.99 (376p) ISBN 978-0-373-77191-2
With this tedious return to Romney Marsh (after Beware of a Virtuous Woman
, etc.), Michaels hits her series' first speed bump, eschewing the light comedy for which she's known in favor of high drama and intrigue. The result is a contrived...
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Kasey Michaels, Author . Kensington $14 (328p) ISBN 978-0-7582-0882-8
Mystery writer and amateur sleuth Maggie Kelly gets an unseasonable Christmas package in her fifth outing (after 2005's High Heels and Homicide
), a blithe mix of romantic fantasy and whodunit plotting. With the help of the Viscount Saint Just (h
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Kasey Michaels, Author . HQN $6.99 (377p) ISBN 978-0-373-77107-3
Smuggling flourishes along England's southern coastlinein 1813, setting the scene for bestselling Michaels's fast-paced new series chronicling the sprawling Becket family of Romney Marsh, continued in this third volume. When the Beckets'
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Kasey Michaels, Author . HQN $6.99 (379p) ISBN 978-0-373-77151-6
Unlike many of the RITA-winning author's nearly 90 romance novels, this winning Regency tale (second in a series) is no cheerful high society romp awash in amoral comedic characters. While the tone's definitely not dark, the mood is more...
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Kasey Michaels, Author . Harlequin $6.99 (379p) ISBN 978-0-373-77100-4
Kicking off a new series in fine form, seasoned romance novelist Michaels introduces the Beckets of Romney Marsh, a sprawling British family headed by the eccentric Ainsley Becket and filled out, mostly, with children he "adopted, purchased, [or]
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Kasey Michaels, Author . Kensington $14 (277p) ISBN 978-0-7582-0880-4
The drop-dead gorgeous hero ofMaggie Kelly's popular mystery series, Alex Blakely (aka the Viscount Saint Just), came to life in Michaels's Maggie Needs an Alibi
; the two return to face more murder with wit and a certain kind of almost...
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Kasey Michaels, Author . Harlequin/HQN $6.50 (395p) ISBN 978-0-373-77006-9
Despite his five-year absence, eminently eligible Regency bachelor Morgan Drummond, Marquis of Westham, expects his lordly residence to be in tip-top shape when he unexpectedly returns to London for the social season to find a suitable wife. After...
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Kasey Michaels, Author . Kensington $22 (294p) ISBN 978-1-57566-883-3
Romance bestseller Michaels delivers more fantasy and fun in her third witty, well-plotted cozy (after 2003's Maggie by the Book
) to feature Maggie Kelly, a former author of historical romances who now writes historical mysteries. When Maggie
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Kasey Michaels, Author . Kensington $20 (274p) ISBN 978-1-57566-881-9
Romance and cozy fans will welcome this cross-genre sequel to Michaels's Maggie Needs an Alibi
(2002), with its original premise, sympathetic if reluctant heroine and lively supporting cast. New Yorker Maggie Kelly, a former author of Regency...
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Kasey Michaels, Author . Warner Forever $5.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-446-61085-8
Practical jokers looking to hone their skills for April Fools' day should check out this heartwarming and hilarious Regency-era romance. Michaels's effervescent lark draws readers into the wacky world of the Nesbitts, a poor country family...
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Kasey Michaels, Author . Zebra $6.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-8217-7118-1
To help out her irresponsible but irresistible cousin Molly, who's in danger of losing her newspaper job unless she gets a spectacular scoop, good girl child care worker Jane Preston agrees to take the bad girl's place as a hired escort/under
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Kasey Michaels, Author . Kensington $22 (310p) ISBN 978-1-57566-879-6
Prolific historical romance writer Michaels (The Hopechest Bride) breaks into a new genre, thanks to an audacious premise with deliciously funny results. Maggie Kelly, midlist writer of historical romance, got dumped by her publisher when her sales...
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Kasey Michaels, Author . Zebra $6.99 (351p) ISBN 978-0-8217-7117-4
When software troubleshooter Suzanna Trent attends a Pittsburgh Pirates game to surprise childhood friend (and star player) Tim Trehan, he's delighted to see what a beautiful woman she's grown into. The two share a passionate night together,
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Kasey Michaels, Author, Claire Zion, Editor Pocket Books $5.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-671-79341-8
Now here's a Regency romp with a writing style, voice and sense of humor perfectly suited to the era and the genre. Michaels (Illusions of Love) has created a deliciously different hero in foppish Lord Christian St. Clair, alias The Peacock,...
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Kasey Michaels, Author, Claire Zion, Editor Pocket Books $5.99 (432p) ISBN 978-0-671-73180-9
When Lucien Tremaine returns home to Sussex from the Napoleonic Wars, he finds his mother dead and his father, Edmund, married to Melanie, the fiancee he had left behind. Worse, Edmund informs Lucien that he is a bastard and disinherits him, while...
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Kasey Michaels, Author, Michaels, Author Forever $6.99 (368p) ISBN 978-0-446-60585-4
Sparkling with Michaels's characteristically droll repartee and lovable lead characters, this Regency-set romance enchants with its skillful treatment of a familiar formula. Kipp Rutland, the Viscount Willoughby, promised his mother on her...
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