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Bold Angel
They were enemies in a divided land........ Saxon beauty Caryn of Ivesham longed to escape the chill gray cloisters of the convent to which she'd fled-but not in marriage to the towering, feared Raolfe de Gere, the Norman knight they called Ral the Relentless. Even though he had once saved her from a fate worse than death, she could not forget he'd raised the grim battlements of Brazston Keep on her dead father's lands or that his men had dishonored h...
Desert Heat
Zebra, May 2004, 6.99, 384 pp. ISBN: 082177381 Patience Sinclair looks forward to her time away from the Boston area partly due to the stalking of her by Tyler Stanfield, but mostly because of the opportunity to complete her thesis research on Women in Western History by being part of a rodeo. In Texas, Patience gets off on the wrong foot with rodeo superstar Dallas Kingman who writes her off as a pretty “buckle bunny”. However, as Patience ...
Dueling Hearts
Molly James returns from boarding school to take over the family ranch after her father dies. Molly believes her neighbors, the Brannigans were responsible for her mothers death. To get even, Molly decides to take the Branningans to court to fight over a vital pass. The pass is essential for Sam Brannigans' ranch. From his and Molly's first meeting they have a love/hate relationship. Molly and Sam begin to compete in their ranching and logging operations...
Fanning the Flame
Pocket, Aug 2002, 6.99 ISBN: 0743419162 In 1806 Earl Adam Hawthorne finds himself attracted to Jillian Whitney though she is reportedly the mistress of a codger old enough to be her grandfather, the Earl of Fenwick. Gossip aside, Jillian is a penniless innocent all alone except for Fenwick taking her in and caring for her as if she really is his ward; her sire was a close friend of his until he died. Adam hears a shot and almost immediately f...

Martin booklist

Hot Rain
Zebra, May 200, 6.99, 480 pp. ISBN: 0821769359 In San Diego, Mary Alice Parker drops her friend Christine Chambers off by the yacht, but before Mary Alice can reach her car and leave the bay area, Christine and boyfriend Donnie Markham die in an explosion on the Dynasty Corporation owned craft Dynasty I. Mary Alice ponders several recent conversations in which Christine worried about the unknown activities, perhaps illegal that Donnie performs ...
Midnight Sun
Zebra, May 2003, 6.99, 352 pp. ISBN: 0821773801 Though she loves her two sisters, Charity Sinclair envies what they are doing. Now twenty-eight, she decides if she is going to have an adventure it must be now. Charity gives notice to her employer that she is leaving her senior editor job at Glenbrook Publishing and informs her boyfriend of two years likewise. The Manhattan based editor of renowned thriller novels is relocating for the next six...
Perfect Sin
Rand and Caitlin are two very determined and independant people who think they don't need anyone in their lives. But they soon find out different when they unwittingly fall in love with each other, and together they survive personal betrayal and danger from an unknown source. ...
Secret Ways
Pocket, Apr 2003, 6.99 ISBN: 0743419170 In 1809 in the outer rim of a sprawling London, Vermillion Lee Durant sadly realizes that her training period is over. She must select her first protector as a courtesan chip off the old block as her aunt who raised her did before her. She would rather be Lee, riding horses in the countryside, but she knows that her destiny as the third generation Durant courtesan is to be Vermillion. Secret Agent Capt...
Silk and Steel
When Lucien Montaine happens upon a bedraggled young woman on the roadside, he decides to help her, even though he suspects that she is lying to him about her identity. For Lady Kathryn Grayson has just escaped from a lunatic asylum, where her uncle had her committed so that he could freely spend her fortune. It was easy for him to do so because Kathryn has a great interest in learning medicine, and some of the unsavory aspects gave her greedy uncle en...
The Bride's Necklace
Mira, Jan 2005, 7.50, 416 pp. ISBN: 0778321258 In 1804, Miles Whiting molests his stepdaughter, seventeen years old angelic Claire, until her older sister Victoria bashes his head knocking the lecher out. The girlies steal a necklace and flee Harwood for London. Not long afterward, the sisters remain in trouble until Lord Cordell Devlin, in need of a housekeeper, hires Victoria to fill the position and provides a maid's job to the sister becaus...

Kat Martin list of books

The Dream
Genny Austin has been suffering from nightmares since the murder of her husband two years earlier. Walking on the beach seems to help her relax after her dreams but one night she encounters three men on the beach who intend to rape her. Jack Brennan shows up just in time to save her and finds himself instantly attracted to her. The only problem is Jack is a love 'em and leave 'em type who doesn't believe in love and Genny has only been with one man in...
The Fire Inside
Pocket, Feb 2002, 6.99, 408 pp. ISBN: 0743419154 In 1805 London, the Ton concludes that Lady Kassandra “Kitt” Wentworth is too reckless for any respectable man to marry even if she is the daughter of a viscount. That is fine as far as Kitt is concerned as she refuses to bow to any male including her father just because society rigidly insists she must. Duh! Kitt believes that is all a female can expect from a nation ruled exclusively by mal...
The Secret
After inheriting a home and a business from a grandmother she never knew, Kate Rollins moves from Los Angeles to a small town in Montana with the hope of raising her son to become a responsible, happy man. There she meets Chance McLain. A series of events threatens to keep them apart when even they cannot deny their attraction....