Nurse Sinead Thomas rescues the hospital's handsome architect Austin Riordan from a life-threatening situation. She accepts his offer to be his private nurse over the Christmas holidays, but gets more than she bargained for as they grow ever closer. A young widow, she never wants to go through the torment of being in love again. But Austin is nothing if not persistent. Can they fight the demons from her past, to secure their hearts' desire?

The Model MasterBook 8 of The Rakehell Regency Romance Series Word Count: 93,800, approx 350 8.5 x 11" pagesRating: Extremely Sensual, with many explicit detailed love scenes throughout the entire bookA chance at redemption...and a love worth fighting for?Fiercely handsome Michael Avenel has been to hell and back during the Peninsular War. Paralyzed from the waist down, he is convinced his life is over until a desperate young woman comes to his door one fateful night. Lovely Bryony Wells was forced to endure an abusive marriage for the sake of her sons. Once she is widowed, and her eldest boy inherits, she is terrified at what her evil in-laws will do to them all in order to secure the fortune for themselves, and flees.On the run with her two small sons, she is at her wit's end until she stumbles into Michael’s life...and heart. He offers the destitute and desperate woman a decent job and home. She grows determined to repay Michael's kindness by bringing him out of his black despair, and helping him walk again.Bryony becomes his secretary, and finds Michael a model employer, with his mastery soon extending to her body and soul. For as their intimacy increases, Bryony is certain she is falling in love with Michael, and that her feelings might actually be returned. The heated passion Michael feels for Bryony spurs hm into trying to recover his health so he can be the man and incredible lover he feels she deserves. He starts to dare hope that the woman he has come to love above all else might actually be his for the asking, the family he has always dreamed of as well.But soon Bryony's evil brother in law Derek makes his move. Michael encounters a cunning enemy from his worst nightmare. Can Michael ever be the hero Bryony needs him to be? Can Bryony ever escape the ghosts from her past, and through her love for Michael, help him escape from his own?The Rakehell Regency Romance Series4-The Matchless Miss5-The Scarred Heart6-Guardian of the Heart7-The Mistaken Miss8-The Model Master9-The Model Mistress10-Innocence11-Innocence Afire12-Ravished13-Experience14-The Model Husband15-Ruthless16-Madness

Freedom and love, or death…Gabrielle Howell enters the hellish asylum of Bedlam in London when her sister Lucinda is committed as insane by her husband the Earl of Oxnard. During a riot at the asylum, Gabrielle is rescued by a handsome inmate known only as Simon, who seems to make an awful lot of sense for someone supposedly deranged.Drugged and suffering from a mysterious malady, Simon cannot remember his past. All his records seem to indicate he is a deadly killer incarcerated by his prominent family. But the more Gabrielle gets to know the fiercely intelligent and gentle man, the more she has her doubts that this could ever be true. Simon is principled, kind, heroic and certainly no murderer. As she gets to know him, he transforms from loyal ally to friend, from friend to the most magnificent lover. The passion that sparks between them is like nothing she has ever known, heady and addictive. Gabriele grows more and more determined to save him no matter what her cousin or friends accuse him of.Simon isn't sure if the gorgeous woman he has held in his arms is real, or a figment of his opium-addled brain. All he knows is, it's true love, a gift from the gods he will never give up, except in death. Simon refuses to be kept a prisoner any longer by the puppetmasters who have been pulling his strings ever since the war with Napoleon started. Trusting in his new-found love Gabrielle, Simon is willing to risk everything to defeat his captors, and the opium addiction they have caused by drugging him to keep him cooperative. Simon wages an heroic struggle to defeat his addiction so that he can escape from Bedlam and be worthy of Gabrielle's love. But can he ever manage to come out of the shadows to live a normal life once more?Gabrielle begins to believe the impossible: that she can save Simon before it's too late. In a bold and daring move, she risks everything to heal Simon and rescue him from the living hell he has been consigned to. Their love deepens, but the danger soon starts to close in all around them. Simon's employer tries to use him as a pawn one more time as European power politics shift once more. Napoleon still dreams of glory and is determined to return from exile no matter what the price. Will allowing themselves to love one other prove to be Gabrielle and Simon's salvation, or sheer madness?MadnessBook 16 of The Rakehell Regency Romance SeriesSorcha MacMurroughAlso by Sorcha MacMurroughThe Rakehell Regency Romance SeriesBook 4-The Matchless Miss5-The Scarred Heart6-Guardian of the Heart7-The Mistaken Miss8-The Model Master 9-The Model Mistress 10-Innocence11-Innocence Afire12-Ravished13-The Model Husband 14-Experience 15-Ruthless 16-Madness 17-Beguiled18-Beguiled AnewOther Historical RomancesThe Sea of LoveThe Faithful HeartThe Hart and The HarpScars Upon Her Heart

Zaira Darcy literally bumps into the man of her dreams in an elevator. Dashing Brad Clarke, Hollywood's hottest new director, working alongside her in New York, is everything she could want in a man, and more. But the secrets from her past, and the double life she leads, threaten to destroy any chance of happiness the two might have. Zaira must lock horns with her ex-husband Jonathan one last time to save Brad's life, even if it means sacrificing her own.

Another fabulous historical novel of 16th Ireland from this prolific award-winning author.