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Empire State

Embark on a journey through tales of ambition, romance, and intricate historical settings where characters navigate treacherous webs of family secrets and personal vendettas. This series explores the complex interplay between love, duty, and the pursuit of justice, often set against backdrops of significant societal shifts. Readers will be captivated by stories of resilience and determination as protagonists uncover long-buried truths that threaten to unravel their carefully constructed lives and legacies.

A Dangerous Legacy
Christmas at Whitefriars
A Desperate Hope
A Daring Venture

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  1. 1

    A Dangerous Legacy

    • 352 pages
    • 13 hours of reading
    4.1(2339)Add rating

    Page-Turning Romance and Intrigue in Award-Winning Author's Next Historical Novel Lucy Drake's mastery of Morse code has made her a valuable asset to the American news agencies as a telegrapher. But the sudden arrival of Sir Colin Beckwith at rival British news agency Reuters puts her hard-earned livelihood at risk. Newly arrived from London, Colin is talented, handsome, and insufferably charming. Despite their rivalry, Lucy realizes Colin's connections could be just what her family needs to turn the tide of their long legal battle over the fortune they were swindled out of forty years ago. When she negotiates an unlikely alliance with him, neither of them realizes how far the web of treachery they're wading into will take them.

    A Dangerous Legacy
  2. 2

    A Daring Venture

    • 340 pages
    • 12 hours of reading
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    Dr. Rosalind Werner is at the forefront of a groundbreaking new water technology--if only she can get support for her work. Nicholas, Commissioner of Water for New York, is skeptical--and surprised by his reaction to Rosalind. While they fight against their own attraction, they stand on opposite sides of a battle that will impact thousands of lives. of lives.

    A Daring Venture
  3. 3

    A female accountant in 1908, Eloise Drake thought she'd put her past behind her. Then her new job lands her in the path of the man who broke her heart. Alex Duval, mayor of a doomed town, can't believe his eyes when he sees Eloise as part of the entourage that's come to wipe his town off the map. Can he convince her to help him--and give him another chance?

    A Desperate Hope
  • Christmas at Whitefriars

    A Novella

    • 150 pages
    • 6 hours of reading
    3.8(25)Add rating

    Set during the declining years of the Gilded Age, the story follows Mary Beckwith, who has transformed her old English castle, Whitefriars, into a magnificent estate with the assistance of an American millionaire. As Christmas approaches, the renovated castle becomes a symbol of her hard work and dedication, blending historical charm with newfound splendor. The narrative captures themes of resilience, transformation, and the intersection of American wealth with European heritage.

    Christmas at Whitefriars