Delaware Authors: Judith E. French

When Abbie Night Horse's mother becomes the second victim of a ruthless murderer, the young archaeologist risks her own life to form an alliance with sexy cop Buck Davis to track down the killer and deliver her own form of island justice.

Returning to the tiny island where she grew up, Bailey Elliot discovers an insular world where people distrust outsiders and hide dangerous secrets about the past.

Alexander, the only son of Alexander the Great, finds his destiny in the form of a beautiful slave girl named Kiara, whom he encounters in Egypt, and as their powerful love grows, betrayal and danger threaten to tear them apart.

A beautiful professor becomes the obsession of a serial killer and wonders if the man who vows to protect her is actually the very same man who is determined to make her his next victim.

The story of Princess Roxanne, who must place her faith in destiny when she awakens to a life she can't remember and the only thing she can be sure of is the mysterious man at her side who seduces her with his sensual mastery.

Four years ago, hell-raiser Shaw MacCade departed Missouri for the gold hills of California, leaving behind the bitter feud that had plagued his family for generations. Now he has returned to bring his brother's murderer to justice and put an end to the legacy of bloodshed between the Raeburns and MacCades.

Caitlin McKenna defied her family to marry her sweetheart, Shane, on the eve of his departure for America. But years passed, with no word from Shane for Caitlin to join him. Now, after eight years, a letter comes. But the man who greets Caitlin in Missouri is a stranger.

Ruthlessly kidnapped, Elizabeth Fleming has endured nine years as an English slave to a Seneca warrior. Only devotion to her two small children, fathered in captivity, have brought her comfort. But now, a handsome stranger has come to free her—whether she wants it or not.

As revolution's flames engulf the Colonies, fiery Caroline Steele must feign loyalty to the Crown in order to safeguard her Maryland plantation. But she is in danger of losing everything when an arrogant fugitive from British justice chooses her bedroom as his hiding place.

Criminal, carouser, pirate and adventurer, Kincaid is the man Lady Elizabeth Lacy Bennett has been searching for—an ideal guide to a lost, ancient treasure that could save her Maryland plantation from financial ruin. But Bess fears it may be madness to trust her fortune and safety to the powerful, devilishly charming Scotsman she rescued from the gallows.

Chains of iron bind them together in the shadow of the gallows—an earthy, flame-haired beauty branded as a witch...and a condemned privateer, the dashing illegitimate son of King Charles II. Yet Lacy Bennett and James Black are not destined to die by the hangman's noose—and escape instead onto a ship bound for the Caribbean...and a hidden fortune in gold.

Fiona O'Neal hopes to flee Ireland's dire poverty by coming to America as an indentured servant. But her modest dreams are shattered when she is ruthlessly traded to a pair of vulgar backwoodsmen. Yet her greatest fear may be the handsome shaman, Wolf Shadow, who rescues her virtue from ruin—and takes her to live among the Shawnee.

Forced to marry a heartless man twice her age, marchioness Lady Anne, a beautiful virgin widow, finds herself once again taking vows without knowing love. But before she can give her reluctant “I do,” the ceremony is interrupted by a breathtaking wild man on a charging horse. And suddenly, the bewildered bride-to-be is spirited away.

Lady Elizabeth Sommersett is the pampered, beautiful daughter of a powerful earl. But when she is shipwrecked on her way to an arranged marriage, her future seems over—until she is she rescued by a magnificent warrior.

Moonfeather had seen her Shawnee people execute a man by fire before. When she discovers a captive Englishman about to suffer the same fate, she does not intend to see it again. Even an enemy deserves a warrior's death. Her only choice is a brazen one: to claim the reckless man to be her husband.

Sarah Turner, a known Tory, has been running King's Landing Inn. The Continentals send Forest Irons, a wildly attractive Patriot undercover agent to the inn to spy on Sarah. As the American Revolution sweeps the colonies, Sarah and Forest find themselves drawn into the heat of battle and unable to deny their overwhelming passion and love for each other.

In a time when women are seen and not heard, Ashley Morgan fights prejudice, nature, pirates, and the British Empire to hold on to her Maryland plantation, and her independence. And if success requires she hire a male overseer to ship her crops to England, she will find one willing to work for a woman.

In 1743, Rory Desmond, an infamous Irish rebel, flees the hangman's rope to the Maryland Colony to become a tobacco planter. Years later, a respectable widower with a child, he returns secretly to Connemara to wed an heiress he has never laid eyes on.

Lady Kathryn Storm assumes the role of highwayman to save her father from the noose. But her attempt is interrupted by Lord Pride Ashton. Now Kathryn is standing on the gallows, when her death sentence is commuted to thirty years slave labor in the Maryland colony, thanks to Pride's intervention and promise to escort her to America.