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Roseanna M. White

    Roseanna M. White crafts historical novels that transport readers across continents and through millennia. Her narratives frequently weave in elements of espionage, conflict, and high-stakes adventure, perhaps as a counterpoint to her own blessedly ordinary life. White imbues her fiction with a deep love for language, aiming to create compelling and resonant stories.

    Roseanna M. White
    Yesterday`s Tides
    An Hour Unspent
    A Portrait of Loyalty
    Worthy of Legend
    On Wings of Devotion
    A Soft Breath of Wind
    • A Soft Breath of Wind

      • 358 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      A mysterious gift has left a lasting mark on the protagonist, shaping her identity and experiences. As she navigates the complexities of her life, the implications of this gift unfold, revealing deep connections to her past and influencing her relationships. Themes of self-discovery, the burden of legacy, and the quest for acceptance are explored as she confronts the challenges that arise from this unique blessing. The narrative delves into how one defining moment can alter the course of a life forever.

      A Soft Breath of Wind
      4.6
    • All of England thinks Phillip Camden a monster for the deaths of his squadron. As Nurse Arabelle Denler watches him every day, though, she sees something far different: a hurting man desperate for mercy. But when an old acquaintance shows up and seems set on using him in a plot that has the codebreakers of Room 40 in a frenzy, new affections are p

      On Wings of Devotion
      4.6
    • Worthy of Legend

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      After uncovering a diary that leads to a secret artifact, Lady Emily Scofield and Bram Sinclair must piece together the mystifying legends while dodging a team of archaeologists. In a race against time, they must decide what makes a hero. Is it fighting valiantly to claim the treasure or sacrificing everything in the name of selfless love?

      Worthy of Legend
      4.5
    • A Portrait of Loyalty

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      A skilled cryptographer, Zivon Marin fled Russia determined to offer his skills to the Brits. Lily Blackwell is recruited to the intelligence division to help the war with her unsurpassed camera skills. But when her photographs reveal Zivon is being followed, his loyalty is questioned and his enemies are discovered to be closer than he feared.

      A Portrait of Loyalty
      4.5
    • An Hour Unspent

      • 412 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      As England plunges into war, Barclay Pearce uses his skills as a thief to help his nation. But upon rescuing Evelina Manning from a mugging, he begins to wonder what his future might hold. When her father's invention gives England a military edge, the whole family is in danger--and it may just take a reformed thief to steal the time they need to escape it.

      An Hour Unspent
      4.5
    • Yesterday`s Tides

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      During WWII, when special agent Sterling Bertrand is washed ashore at Evie Farrow's inn, her life is turned upside down. As Evie and Sterling work together to track down a German agent, they unravel mysteries that go back to WWI. The ripples from the past are still rocking their lives, and it seems yesterday's tides may sweep them into danger today.

      Yesterday`s Tides
      4.4
    • The Number of Love

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      In the midst of the Great War, Margot De Wilde spends her days deciphering intercepted messages. But after a sudden loss, her world is turned upside down. Lieutenant Drake Elton returns wounded from the field, followed by a destructive enemy. Immediately smitten with Margot, how can Drake convince a girl who lives entirely in her mind that sometimes life's answers lie in the heart?

      The Number of Love
      4.4
    • A Stray Drop of Blood

      • 388 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      A seemingly simple incident of a drop staining a garment unfolds into a deeper exploration of themes such as guilt, perception, and the impact of small actions. The narrative delves into the protagonist's emotional journey as she grapples with the consequences of this minor mishap, revealing how a single moment can lead to profound introspection and change. The story invites readers to reflect on the significance of seemingly trivial events in life and their ability to alter one's path.

      A Stray Drop of Blood
      4.3
    • A Lady Unrivaled

      • 408 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      White Is Quickly Becoming the Top Name in Edwardian Romance Lady Ella Myerston can always find a reason to smile--even if it's just in hope that tomorrow will be better than today. All her life everyone has tried to protect her from the realities of the world, but Ella knows very well the danger that has haunted her brother and their friend, and she won't wait for it to strike again. She intends to take action . . . and if that happens to involve an adventurous trip to the Cotswolds, then so much the better. Lord Cayton has already broken two hearts, including that of his first wife, who died before he could convince himself to love her. Now he's determined to live a better life. But that proves complicated when old friends arrive on the scene and try to threaten him into a life of crime. He does his best to remove the intriguing Lady Ella from danger, but the stubborn girl won't budge. How else can he redeem himself, though, but by saving her--and his daughter--from those dangerous people who seem ready to destroy them all?

      A Lady Unrivaled
      4.3
    • A Noble Scheme

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Gemma Parks is known throughout high society as G. M. Parker, a columnist renowned for her commentary on the cream of society. Behind the scenes, she uses her talent to aid the Imposters in their investigations by gathering intel at events and providing alibis for the elite firm's members through her columns. Yet her clandestine work would be more exhilarating if it weren't for the constant presence of the gentleman who broke her heart. Graham Wharton has never had eyes for anyone but Gemma, and she left his soul in tatters when she walked away from him. When the Imposters take on a new job to recover a kidnapped boy mistaken for his aristocratic cousin, Graham is determined to use the time with Gemma not only to restore the missing boy, but also to win back the only woman he's ever loved. As they trace the clues laid out before them, Graham must devise a noble scheme to save the boy's life and heal their hearts. Christy Award-winning author Roseanna M. White whisks you away to Edwardian-era England in an exhilarating tale of glamor, intrigue, and romance set among high society's most elite--and most dangerous--families.

      A Noble Scheme
      4.3
    • The Nature of a Lady

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Fleeing to the beautiful Isles of Scilly, Lady Elizabeth Sinclair stumbles upon dangerous secrets left behind by her cottage's former occupant and agrees to help the missing girl's brother, Oliver Tremayne, find his sister. As the two work together, they uncover ancient legends, pirate wrecks, betrayal, and the most mysterious phenomenon of all: love.

      The Nature of a Lady
      4.3
    • Edwardian Romance and History Gains a Twist of Suspense Rosemary Gresham has no family beyond the band of former urchins that helped her survive as a girl in the mean streets of London. Grown now, they concentrate on stealing high-value items and have learned how to blend into upper-class society. But when Rosemary must determine whether a certain wealthy gentleman is loyal to Britain or to Germany, she is in for the challenge of a lifetime. How does one steal a family's history, their very name? Peter Holstein, given his family's German blood, writes his popular series of adventure novels under a pen name. With European politics boiling and his own neighbors suspicious of him, Peter debates whether it might be best to change his name for good. When Rosemary shows up at his door pretending to be a historian and offering to help him trace his family history, his question might be answered. But as the two work together and Rosemary sees his gracious reaction to his neighbors' scornful attacks, she wonders if her assignment is going down the wrong path. Is it too late to help him prove that he's more than his name?

      A Name Unknown
      4.3
    • The Reluctant Duchess

      • 393 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Will Fleeing the Scottish Highlands Only Leave Her in More Danger?Lady Rowena Kinnaird may be the heiress to a Highland earldom, but she's never felt good enough--not for her father, not for the man she thought she'd marry, not for God. But after a shocking attack, she's willing to be forever an outcast if it means escaping those threatening her life.Brice Myerston, the Duke of Nottingham, has never been one to shy away from manor-born ladies, yet the last thing he needs is the distraction of the newly introduced Lady Rowena. He has enough on his plate having recently come into possession of a rare treasure for which many would kill, yet those around him seem intent on pairing him with this desperate but beguiling girl.Rowena is reluctant to marry this notorious flirt. And when she learns that Brice is mixed up in some kind of questionable business with a stolen treasure, she fears she'll end up in more danger than she fled.

      The Reluctant Duchess
      4.2
    • A Beautiful Disguise

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Dire straits force Lady Marigold Fairfax and her brother to become private investigators in London. When Sir Merrick Livingstone hires them to look into the father of Marigold's best friend for suspected international espionage, she is determined to discover the truth, and even more determined to keep her heart from getting involved.

      A Beautiful Disguise
      4.2
    • Shadowed Loyalty

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of Chicago's mob scene during Prohibition, Sabina Mancari's life shatters when she discovers her fiancé is an undercover agent. As violence and deception surround her, she confronts the harsh realities of her father's criminal empire. Torn between loyalty to her family and the desire for freedom, Sabina grapples with her identity and the possibility of escape. The story explores themes of betrayal, love, and the struggle to break free from a dangerous legacy.

      Shadowed Loyalty
      4.1
    • The Lost Heiress

      • 439 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Roseanna White Debuts Sparkling British Historical Romance Brook Eden has never known where she truly belongs. Though raised in the palace of Monaco, she's British by birth and was brought to the Grimaldis under suspicious circumstances as a babe. When Brook's friend Justin uncovers the fact that Brook is likely a missing heiress from Yorkshire, Brook leaves the sun of the Mediterranean to travel to the moors of the North Sea to the estate of her supposed family. The mystery of her mother's death haunts her, and though her father is quick to accept her, the rest of the family and the servants of Whitby Park are not. Only when Brook's life is threatened do they draw close--but their loyalty may come too late to save Brook from the same threat that led to tragedy for her mother. As heir to a dukedom, Justin is no stranger to balancing responsibilities. When the matters of his estate force him far from Brook, the distance between them reveals that what began as friendship has grown into something much more. But how can their very different loyalties and responsibilities ever come together? And then, for a second time, the heiress of Whitby Park is stolen away because of the very rare treasure in her possession--and this time only the servants of Whitby can save her.

      The Lost Heiress
      4.1
    • Dreams of Savannah

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      After receiving word that her sweetheart has been lost during a raid on a Yankee vessel, Cordelia Owens clings to hope. But Phineas Dunn finds nothing redemptive in the horrors of war, and when he returns, sure that he is not the hero Cordelia sees, they both must decide where the dreams of a new America will take them, and if they will go there together.

      Dreams of Savannah
      4.1
    • Unser Leben in den Gezeiten

      Ein spannender historischer Liebesroman auf zwei Zeitebenen: Erster und Zweiter Weltkrieg USA / England; zwei mutige christliche Frauen, eine Familien-Geschichte, Spione, Insel-Leben, Zusammenhalt

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Weltkriege, Spione und eine Liebe, die Zeiten und Kontinente überwand - ein christlicher historischer Liebesroman aus der Feder der preisgekrönten Autorin Roseanna M. White. Spannend wie ein Krimi, wunderbar erzählt wie eine Generationensaga. 1942: Vor der Küste von Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, wird ein U-Boot torpediert. Kurze Zeit später findet Evie Farrow einen bewusstlosen Fremden im nassen Sand. Ist er ein Spion? Als Evie ihn in ihrer Pension aufnimmt und gesund pflegt, ahnt sie nicht, welche Verbindungen er zu ihrer Familie und bis in die Vergangenheit der Insel hat ... 1914: Louisa Adair ist in einfachen Verhältnissen auf Ocracoke aufgewachsen. Nie hätte sie gedacht, dass sie und der reiche Engländer Remington Culbreth sich verlieben würden. Dann bricht in Europa ein Weltkrieg aus und Rems Eltern sprechen sich gegen eine Verbindung aus. Noch weiß Louisa nicht, dass ihre verbotene Liebe Evie Farrows Leben Jahrzehnte später entscheidend beeinflussen wird ... Eine Geschichte voll unerwarteter Wendungen, Spannung, Romantik und Glauben durch die Zeiten hindurch.

      Unser Leben in den Gezeiten
    • Song Unheard

      • 403 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Willa Forsythe is both a violin prodigy and top-notch thief, which makes her the perfect choice for a crucial task at the outset of World War I--to steal a cypher from a famous violinist currently in Wales. Lukas De Wilde has enjoyed the life of fame he's won--until now, when being recognized nearly gets him killed. Everyone wants the key to his father's work as a cryptologist. And Lukas fears that his mother and sister, who have vanished in the wake of the German invasion of Belgium, will pay the price. The only light he finds is meeting the intriguing Willa Forsythe. But danger presses in from every side, and Willa knows what Lukas doesn't--that she must betray him and find that cypher, or her own family will pay the price as surely as his has.

      Song Unheard
      4.5
    • Vzácne dedičstvo

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Beth Tremaynovú vždy lákalo dobrodružstvo. V detstve živila túto svoju túžbu skúmaním každého centimetra súostrovia Scilly. Keď v základoch domu svojho starého otca objaví starú zbierku listov a mapu, v honbe za pirátskym pokladom nájde viac dobrodružstva, než kedy dúfala. Aby však zistila,kam vedú stopy, musí sa dať do pátrania spolu s lordom Sheridanom – mužom, ktorý sa jej zdá neznesiteľný. Sheridan sa už celé roky venuje rôznym archeologickým aktivitám, ktoré ho zaujímajú a podnecujú jeho predstavivosť. Keď zistí, že Bethino pátranie súvisí s jedným jeho veľmi vzdialeným predkom, slávnym pirátom, jednoducho sa na ňom musí zúčastniť. Okrem toho, Beth mu pripadá neodolateľná, aj keď trvá na tom, že jej ukradol vzácne dedičstvo. Zatiaľ čo spolu sledujú rozličné stopy a čoraz väčšmi sa približujú k nebezpečenstvu, postupne si skladajú dohromady príbeh o tragickej láske a pirátskom dobrodružstve. Ktorý poklad im prinesie väčšie prekvapenie – ten, ktorý nájdu v sebe navzájom, alebo ten, ktorý sa zdá mimo ich dosahu?

      Vzácne dedičstvo
      5.0