An aristocrat’s daughter mistaken for a prostitute gets her virginity taken away…?! A daughter of an aristocrat, Delphine, dedicates her life to charity work as a result of indifference of her parents who wanted a boy instead and the fact that she’s not as beautiful as her other sisters. One day, she visits a brothel, looking for a girl who snuck out of an orphanage, but she’s mistaken for a prostitute by a colonel, Stephen, who ends up taking her virginity. In despair, she gets confused. She could have rejected him, but she didn’t. Is it because lovemaking, which she didn’t think would ever happen to her, was so sweet that she failed to stop it?

An aristocrat’s daughter mistaken for a prostitute gets her virginity taken away…?! A daughter of an aristocrat, Delphine, dedicates her life to charity work as a result of indifference of her parents who wanted a boy instead and the fact that she’s not as beautiful as her other sisters. One day, she visits a brothel, looking for a girl who snuck out of an orphanage, but she’s mistaken for a prostitute by a colonel, Stephen, who ends up taking her virginity. In despair, she gets confused. She could have rejected him, but she didn’t. Is it because lovemaking, which she didn’t think would ever happen to her, was so sweet that she failed to stop it?

Few defy Lord Rockford and come away unscathed Victoria Lewis has grown up in the long, dark shadows cast by Stonegrave Hall. Yet when the master takes her sick mother into his care, she must finally confront the man whose presence is as brooding as his windswept Yorkshire lands. Men quake at Lord Rockford's mere command, yet this slip of a girl defies him at every turn! His fury at her is matched only by his desire, and Victoria's pure innocence burns brightly in the darkness of the hall. But the light threatens to lay bare secrets that could ruin them both.

"Spoken of only in whispers-and with a name that strikes fear into the hearts of his enemies-Guy St. Edmond wields his ancient sword like the Devil and his charm like a weapon. Confronted with a woman who does not cower before him, he finds his interest is aroused-but Jane Lovet is sworn to another. Yet her engagement is soon broken by Guy's ruthless intervention, causing a scandal that echoes around the royal court. Forced into marriage, he can't deny that having the desirable Jane at his side night after night promises untold pleasures"--Page 4 of cover

It’s utterly improper—but can a passion like theirs be kept hidden for long? “Your discretion and good behavior would be most appreciated . . . ” Returning from India to Castonbury Park is just another job for Colonel Ross Montague. With his family in disarray, he promises his uncle, the duke, to do his utmost to see order and decorum restored once more. That is until he’s sidetracked by the beguiling eyes of Castonbury’s newest maid—Lisette. An affair would be most improper . . . but when neither can deny their blazing desire, all society’s rules are discarded. Now, in a house where gossip is rife, Lisette must try her best to keep her salacious liaison a secret . . . Praise for Helen Dickson’s romances “A fun, entertaining read.” —RT Book Reviews

A sea captain’s marriage ploy leads to unexpected adventure with a Caribbean heiress in this sexy historical romance. Caribbean Islands, 1800. When Captain Zack Fitzgerald sails into the island of Santamaria, the arrival of his ship causes a stir among the inhabitants. For Shona McKenzie, whose father rules the island—and her life—with an iron fist, the ruggedly handsome captain offers an appealing ticket to freedom. But her sister-in-law’s scheming places them in a highly compromising situation. Although Zack is mesmerized by Shona, marriage would destroy his plans to obtain guardianship over his child, so he devises a plan to make sure the forced wedding stays a sham. But weeks later Shona shows up on his London doorstep, and Zack must learn to deal with a very unexpected, very defiant wife. . . .