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Jessica Steele

    May 9, 1933 – November 23, 2020

    Jessica Steele crafts compelling romance novels that delve into the complexities of human connection and the emotional landscapes of her characters. Her writing is characterized by a keen psychological insight and a skillful build-up of romantic tension. Steele prefers the tactile experience of writing by hand, filling her fountain pens before immersing herself in the creative process. Extensive research and travel to diverse global locations infuse her narratives with authentic settings and rich cultural detail.

    Jessica Steele
    Euromance
    Italian invader
    Her Boss's Marriage Agenda
    Relative Values
    A Paper Marriage
    Bachelor's Wife
    • 2008

      A Paper Marriage

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.5(65)Add rating

      She owed him - his payback was marriage! Lydie Pearson was convinced that she was the one calling the shots when she asked Jonah Marriott for help saving her family's estate. After all, Lydie's father had helped Jonah build his business, so surely it's now payback time? Only, Lydie is unaware that Jonah is no longer indebted to her family. He helps them, but only because he's an honourable man. Lydie is shocked to discover she now owes Jonah a fortune! Then he delivers an emotional bombshell: the only way he'll allow Lydie to repay him is with her hand in marriage.

      A Paper Marriage
    • 2004

      Her Boss's Marriage Agenda

      • 186 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Erin Tunnicliffe has decided to leave the sleepy little English village in which she grew up and start a career in London. Her new boss is the very handsome, sophisticated executive Joshua Salsbury. And soon he's taking a very keen interest in Erin's professional and personal development . . .

      Her Boss's Marriage Agenda
    • 2004

      Back in print after many years, these two classic stories celebrate Christmas as a magical time when dreams really do come true. Includes The Mistletoe Kiss and Roses for Christmas. Reissue.

      Christmas to Remember
    • 2002
    • 1994

      Italian invader

      • 189 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      What Max wanted, Max got And Max wanted Elyn...in Italy...close to him. To keep an eye on her to determine if she was spying for her former company--at least that's what Elyn thought. After all, what other explanation could there be for her sudden transfer right after Max accused her of corporate espionage? Whatever the circumstances, Elyn was determined to make the best of the situation--she'd just stay out of Max's way. But that was impossible once the two were snowbound in a mountain cabin--especially when Max demanded Elyn's full attention!

      Italian invader
    • 1993

      The will was outrageous, scandalous ...and legal!Inherited wealth sure wasn't what it was cracked up to be, what with Lyle Hetherington hell-bent on making Kelsa's life one unpleasant confrontation after another.Mind you, Kelsa could certainly understand why Lyle might feel a bit peeved. His father had left her--a mere employee--half of his vast empire. And while Kelsa had gotten on well with her late boss, a bequest like that was ridiculous!So why in the world had he done it? It certainly wasn't for the reason his son arrogantly assumed, as Kelsa hadn't been the old man's mistress. But try telling that to Lyle Hetherington!

      Relative Values
    • 1992

      Destined to Meet

      • 189 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      No job, not much money and no roof over her head -- unless she was prepared to act as drudge for her uncaring stepmother. Bevin didn't know where to turn for help. Until, amazingly, a complete stranger took over her destiny. — Jarvis Devilliers installed her in his own apartment, listened to her problems and offered his own solutions. Was it possible that he expected nothing in return? Or would Bevin discover that there was a price to be paid for Jarvis's help?

      Destined to Meet
    • 1990

      A First Time for Everything

      • 187 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      A little excitement was what she wanted So Josslyn's sudden assignment to Egypt came as a delightful surprise. Pity she couldn't say the same about her new boss. Thane Addison. An overbearing, domineering slave driver. And yet, sometimes, Joss got a glimpse of an entirely different sort of personality beneath his arrogant exterior. It was enough that Joss knew despite having to work for this brute of a man, she wanted to stay. Not that Thane seemed to care at all what his temporary secretary thought about him

      A First Time for Everything