A young bride arrives at her new home, only to find herself surrounded by reminders of his first wife…and not in a good way. What secrets lurk behind her groom’s cheerful facade? You can also check out this title as eAudio on Overdrive/Libby or as eAudio on Hoopla.

The war with France is over, Napoleon has abdicated, and Major Lord Will Masterson is ready to relinquish his military responsibilities and return home to England. But one last entreaty beckons him back into battle and harm’s way. There he confronts Athena Markham, the strong, independent heroine who greets him at gunpoint. This well-crafted romance tackles the issues of illegitimacy and social class and the redeeming power of love.

Local author Sheridan Jeane sets her well-crafted novels in Victorian England where her plucky heroines are clever, courageous, and ready to fight for what they believe in. Temperance Bliss finds herself at the pinnacle of her young life: happily engaged and, as a budding young journalist, employed by none other than Charles Dickens to investigate the gambling industry in London. But after she’s scorned by her fiance and banned from the casino, can she unravel the secrets necessary to win back her heart?