Sins & Scandals Series

THE SINS & SCANDALS SERIES While there are those who spend their time in modest pursuits, upholding propriety befitting the lords and ladies of the ton, it would seem that for others scandal is just a sin away… Nicholas Sheridan, Viscount Roxton - Can the wicked aristrocrat ever atone for his sins? Infamous for his wickedness, Nicholas must pay the price after his sinful actions lead to the death of one of his peers. Guilt forces him to change his scandalous ways and seek redemption through marriage to a proper lady. Miss Abigail Laytham - Will the headstrong beauty be able to forgive? Abigail is determined to avenge her beloved uncle's death and make the man responsible pay, even if that man is her former beau, Viscount Roxton. The Sins & Scandals Series: #1 An Invitation to Scandal #2 A Scandalous Passion #3 A Sinful Temptation #4 The Lady's Sinful Secret #5 Surrender to Scandal #6 A Sinner No More  #7 The Sweetest Sin (NEW!) #8 A Most Scandalous Christmas (Dec 2016) #9 A Hint of Scandal (Spring 2017) #10 Sins of a Soldier (TBD)

THE SINS & SCANDALS SERIES While there are those who spend their time in modest pursuits, upholding propriety befitting the lords and ladies of the ton, it would seem that for others scandal is just a sin away… Some secrets are too sinful to tell.  The Lady's Sinful Secret: More years ago than she cares to count, Lady Gloria Sheridan, Dowager Countess of Blackbourne, was forced to give up the man she loved to marry a man she despised. Now, over a year since her husband's death, Gloria finds herself at odds – free at last, but alone and unfulfilled. The secret she holds close to her heart, haunts her still. Torn between her past and an empty future, Gloria sees no happy ending in sight. That is, until the man she once loved returns. But will revealing her secret destroy her second chance at happiness? Betrayed by the woman he loved, Sir Arran Sutherland never intended to come home again. Military life and war seem preferable. But a family tragedy leaves him no choice. He must return to assume the role as patriarch of the family and estate--an estate that borders the lands of the woman who rejected him all those years ago. There, Arran cannot seem to avoid the woman he calls Glory. Worse still, he isn't sure he wants to. But theirs is a past filled with secrets and regrets and all too quickly he finds himself at war once again, though this time the battle is between what he believes and what truly is. The Sins & Scandals Series: #1 An Invitation to Scandal #2 A Scandalous Passion #3 A Sinful Temptation #4 The Lady's Sinful Secret #5 Surrender to Scandal #6 A Sinner No More  #7 The Sweetest Sin   #8 A Most Scandalous Christmas #9 A Hint of Scandal  

A MOST SCANDALOUS CHRISTMAS What price must one pay to rebuild a reputation? Miles Radcliffe, the new Earl of Walkerton, has spent years rebuilding his family name. His dead father's horrible acts toward helpless women left a stain Society cannot forget. Miles is resolute in his mission, determined to avoid scandal at any cost; something he feels is especially important when it comes to choosing a wife. His bride must possess a pristine reputation. He will accept nothing less.   Miss Patience Elmsley has a penchant for becoming involved in incidents that would leave most ladies hanging their heads in shame. She has tried to play the part of the proper young lady, truly she has! But when someone attacks friends and family, she cannot help herself from speaking her mind. Unfortunately, such confrontations have left her teetering on the verge of spinsterhood. Will she ever be able to find a gentleman who will accept her for who she is, flaws and all, or will she end up forever alone? When Miles is asked to escort Patience home for the holidays he finds his resolve challenged by the lively and engaging Miss Elmsley. A woman who shows him the life he has planned is really no life at all. Can Miles hold true to his original plan, or will he and Patience find themselves wrapped up in a most scandalous Christmas…   THE SINS & SCANDALS SERIES While there are those who spend their time in modest pursuits, upholding propriety befitting the lords and ladies of the ton, it would seem that for others scandal is just a sin away…