"The reason I left the place I did is to find a home. But I also had no freedom there, and I value my liberty. I'll not let you tell me what to do."Etta Alby is determined never to let anyone tell her what to do again. She's already spent her entire life being pushed around by her cruel, heartless great-aunt Gertrude Badger.But not anymore.Now the girl is on her way to Calico, a silver mining town in the Mojave desert. Little does Etta know that she may have to let down her guard and learn to trust others if she wants to thrive. Along the way to Calico, she meets Timere, a young man whose destination is the same as hers. Soon becoming friends, the two team up and head for Calico. With a determined spirit and a gift with horses, Etta is sure she has a chance to live her own life. But things don't always go as planned.

The Midnight Hour: All-Hallows’ Brides (A Collection)

Beastly Lords Collection (Books 1–3)

An earl's daughter sets her cap at a worldly but preoccupied man of science. Challenge accepted! She has sparkle to spare.At Prince Albert's Great Exhibition, Lady Radiance falls in love . . . with gemstones! Jewelry-making becomes her passion, fashioning trinkets as dazzling as her own personality. Yet when a dash-fire geologist snags her fancy in the lecture hall, she wonders what it will take to catch his eye in the ballroom. He's doesn't have time to be a babysitter.Well-traveled Edward Lockwood doesn't mind scrabbling in the muck if it means coming home with precious stones. Charged by Queen Victoria with a delicate undertaking, he's confounded at being partnered with a fiery-haired, quick-witted aristocratic lady. An intriguing union, as long as she doesn't distract him! When the royal mission grows more perilous, Edward struggles to keep his focus on exquisite emeralds over emerald-green eyes and on red rubies rather than ruby-red lips. But Radiance wasn't raised to be ignored. In the world of London's skilled jewelers — and treacherous thieves — can she unmask an expert forger while showing Edward she's more precious than any gemstone? Engaging characters, entertaining stories, and passionate romance with a touch of intrigue — you'll find it all in the books by USA Today bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily.

Step into Rare Confectionery on New Bond Street, where three talented sisters create treats as delectable to the tongue as they are appealing to the eye. One taste is all it takes to be captivated… Charlotte hasn't had anything go wrong in her blissful existence as a confectioner. Always smiling, she loves working with her sisters, and she adores her customers. Moreover, she holds a secret in her heart. The Viscount Jeffcoat watches the joy disappear from the eyes of the most appealing woman he knows, as sweet as her marzipan creations. Desperately trying to right whatever wrong she is facing, he hopes to woo and win her, only to discover the unthinkable. When it seems all she has ever cherished will be lost—and by her own carelessness—Charlotte turns to the one man who has promised her nothing while giving her everything. Can she and Lord Jeffcoat overcome betrayal and ruin to build a life of love and laughter? Engaging characters, attention to period detail, and heartfelt romance — you'll find it all in the stories by USA Today bestselling author of historical romance, Sydney Jane Baily. 

From a Rogue with Love... Truly, Madly, Deeply... This sweet historical romance anthology is full of stories filled with love. Enjoy all romantic stories this Valentine's day, and many days after. The Gingerbread Lady by Sydney Jane BailyThe Promise of a Kiss by Kate.BatemanConfessions of a Hellion by Dawn BrowerRuined by a Lady by Jane CharlesHer Impetuous Rakehell by Aileen FishSave the Last Dance for Me by Cora LeeThe Forgotten Heiress by Alanna LucasEnticed by Lady Elianna by Amanda MarielEarl of Weston by Anna St. ClaireA Wicked Earl's Widow by Aubrey Wynne

Beastly Lords Collection (Books 1–3)

An Irresistible Temptation tells of gifted pianist Sophie Malloy. Broken-hearted, she travels from Boston to Spring City, CO. She meets Riley Dalcourt, a handsome cowboy who is also a medical student. And he is very much engaged. When Sophie flees for San Francisco and a new life, Riley has to choose-either the woman he has promised to marry or the woman who tempts him with a life full of passion.

Two women's decision to save a child during WWII will have powerful reverberations over the years.Chiara Ravello is about to flee occupied Rome when she locks eyes with a woman being herded on to a truck with her family.Claiming the woman's son, Daniele, as her own nephew, Chiara demands his return; only as the trucks depart does she realize what she has done. She is twenty-seven, with a sister who needs her constant care, a hazardous journey ahead, and now a child in her charge.Several decades later, Chiara lives alone in Rome, a self-contained woman working as a translator. Always in the background is the shadow of Daniele, whose absence and the havoc he wrought on Chiara's world haunt her. Then she receives a phone call from a teenager claiming to be his daughter, and Chiara knows it is time to face up to the past.