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Moon in the Water
"Grayson's absorbing plot races nimbly along a fast current. The sandbars and snags are as realistic as the people who confront them, and her details about river running would make Mark Twain proud. When the dramatic denouement finally occurs, readers will feel as if Ann and Chase are personal friends." —Publishers Weekly
"Rich in historical detail, this story is a jewel. As always, Ms. Grayson writes elegantly, as she captures the difficult life on the Missouri river and Chase and Ann's heart-tugging romance." —Suan Wilson, Old Book Barn Gazette
Ann Rossiter is no man’s idea of the perfect wife, yet she has a chance—a single chance—to insure her future. To protect her unborn child, Ann agrees to marry a common riverboat pilot. In exchange, he’ll gain command of her stepfather’s magnificent new steamer—the Andromeda. But as they ply the western rivers together, Ann is drawn to her new husband, to his quiet strength and smoldering magnetism. Still, she dares not yield her heart for fear he will discover her most terrifying secret.
As the Andromeda steams toward the wilds of the Montana Territory, Chase Hardesty finds himself falling in love with his new bride. But when Ann’s past comes back with a vengeance, will their marriage of convenience end in tragedy—or in love forever?
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Painted by the Sun
"An arousing love story...(which) will garner Ms.Grayson numerous fans and much deserved regard." —Affaire de Coeur
"A triumph of emotion and story. The beauty of the romance is only surpassed by the elegance of the plot." —The Literary Times
A WOMAN ON A DESPERATE QUEST
Working as a traveling photographer, Shea Waterston is following the path of the orphan trains west, searching for the son she was forced to give up ten years before. She pays for her search any way she can, including setting up her camera to photograph a hanging. When that lands her in Judge Gallimore's jail, Shea never dreams that soon after, she'll have the chance to save the judge's life.
A MAN WITH A TERRIBLE SECRET
Colorado Territorial Judge Cameron Gallimore is a strong, just man who damned himself years before with one fateful decision. Only this mysterious stranger from Denver truly touches the empty hidden places in his heart. Then, with nothing more than a chance photograph and the haunting familiarity in a young boy's smile, they both find the past catching up with them. But will its secrets drive them into each other's arms? Or out of each other's life forever...
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Color of the Wind
"This is one to savor. Not to be missed." —The Denver Post
"Grayson's enjoyable novel offers vivid scenes and character development.
As the story develops each of the characters suffers disappointment and loss—but in the end, they come together, learning what it means to be a
family." —Publishers Weekly
A DEATHBED REQUEST
To honor the promise she gave her dying stepsister, Ardith Merritt must take her niece and nephews to their father—a continent away from her comfortable life as a children's book illustrator. But the perilous journey will bring her face to face with her darkest fears...and the man who betrayed her so many years ago.
A CHANCE FOR REDEMPTION
Exiled to a ranch in Wyoming by his aristocratic British family, Baird Northcross is a failure, a scoundrel, a cad—a man with no future. Until the rugged beauty of the land, the unexpected satisfaction of hard work, and the presence of a woman like no other awaken him to the possibility of happiness...if only he can keep from destroying this last, precious chance to win her love.
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So Wide the Sky
"Memorable." —Publishers Weekly
"A heartstirring, intense tale... Impossible to put down!" —Kathe Robin, Romantic Times
Having survived nine years as a Kiowa captive, Cassandra Morgan is being
traded back to the whites -- returning to a life she hardly remembers.
Cavalry captain Drew Reynolds, Cassie's first love, feels honor-bound to
marry her though, she is no longer the innocent girl he cherished. Lone
Hunter Jalbert, a proud half-Indian scout, understand what it means to
be
caught between two worlds. But can he claim Cassie for his own before
her
new life destroys her?
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A Place Called Home
"Five Star historical reading!" —Rendezvous
In Kentucky, a land where savage nature and hostile Indians show no mercy,
widowed Livi Talbot must fight to make a life for herself and her children. But it is also where Livi's true destiny lies -- where adversity and love will mold her into a woman of purpose and strength, as she follow her heart
to a place called home.
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Bride of the Wilderness
"Elizabeth Grayson is clearly a great historical writing talent." —Harriet Klausner, Affaire de Coeur
In the spring of 1774, Celene Bernard travels with her father to the Prairie
du Chien fur trade rendezvous. It is there she meets the rough-hewn English
trapper Burke Caldwell, who wants to take her as his bride. Celene scoffs
at his offer, but after he rescues her from both kidnappers and Indians,
Celene is forced to reconsider. But there is more to Burke than anyone
knows, and fate tests their love time and time again before they discover
the trust that enables them to make a life together.
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Midnight Lace
As the London Strangler terrorizes the city, Lady Grayson Ware's ambition to become an actress throws her into Lord Duncan Palmer's arms. But is Duncan the compelling man she believes him to be, or England's most dangerous criminal? An historical mystery/romance.
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From this Day Onward
When Confederate blockade runner Ryder Bingham escapes from a Yankee prison by taking Jillian Walsh hostage, he never imagines he has found the woman he has been seeking all his life. In the closing days of the Civil War Jillian and Ryder risk everything to be together in
spite of the treachery and betrayals that tear their world apart.
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Let No Man Divide
Civil War nurse Leigh Pennington has dedicated herself to nursing the wounded, but in the heat of her first battle, she meets Yankee shipbuilder Hayes Banister. It is Hayes's love that challenges
her and sustains her through years of darkness and danger, through times of tears and triumph until at last they can be together.
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Love, Honor, & Betray
Lovers turned against each other by the War of 1812, American Charlotte Beckwith and Englishman Seth Porterfield fight not only forces set to destroy their beloved countries, but the passions raging between them that can not be denied.
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Portrait of a Lady --Second Chance at Love # 285
When museum conservator Paige Fenton discovers that the 16th century masterpiece Grant Hamilton
has sold her museum is a fake, she is not sure if his attentions to her are genuine or an attempt to keep her from exposing the truth.
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