Single Titles by Bertrice Small
The Kadin
Janet Leslie is kidnapped, and sold as a slave. Her purchaser? Hadji Bey,
the Agha Kislar of the sultan. Known now as Cyra Hafise, she becomes the
mother of a future sultan, and a power behind the throne. When her son's
favorite tries to poison her, Cyra fakes her own death, returning to Scotland,
and the other son long ago smuggled from Turkey in order to save him from death.
Back in Scotland a new life, and a new set of adventures, await her. 15th & 16th
C. Turkey and Scotland.
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Love Wild and Fair
Cyra's beautiful great-granddaughter, Cat Leslie, is happily married to her
Patrick until the king's lust invades their life. Her marriage destroyed,
Cat falls in love with Francis Stewart-Hepburn, the dashing Earl of
Bothwell. Thwarted in their marriages plans by their jealous king, both flee
abroad. Love finally triumphs when Cat, having experienced her own sensual
adventure in the Ottoman Empire, is reunited with her beloved Bothwell. 16th
C. Scotland and Turkey.
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Adora
Ballantine Books
Daughter of the Emperor of Byzantium, Adora captivated Prince Murad the day he
saw her in a convent garden. But his princess was destined to become a political
pawn. Orkhan, the Grande Turk, claims her. While destiny carries them to other
lands, and other lovers, Murad and Adora are meant only for each other. 14th C.
Byzantium and Turkey.
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Unconquered
Ballantine Books
Miranda is forced to wed her cousin, Jared Dunham, to keep her beloved home,
Wyndsong. She soon discovers he is the only man for her, but the War of 1812
is brewing. The American Dunhams find themselves involved in a behind-the-scenes
attempt to bring peace. 19th C. America and Europe.
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Beloved
Ballantine Books
Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra, descended from Cleopatra. At birth her stars proclaim
she will be lucky in both love and war. When her husband is murdered, Zenobia
finds herself falling in love with Rome's envoy, Marcus Alexander Britainus.
Believing Marcus has deserted her, Zenobia rebels against Rome. The Emperor
Aurelian comes to Palmyra to make the queen his imperial captive, but even the
might of Rome cannot withstand the power of love between Zenobia and Marcus.
3rd C. Ancient World.
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The Spitfire
Ballantine
Books
Arabella Grey is kidnapped from the church on her
wedding day, even before she can speak her vows with Sir Japer Keane.
Caught up in an act of vengeance, the hot-tempered Arabella finds
herself falling more and more in love with her captor, Tavis Stewart,
the Earl of Dunmore. 15 C. Scotland and France.
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A Moment in Time
Ballantine
Books
Wynne of Gwernach has no dreams of marriage until
Madoc, Prince of Powys, enters her life. He knows her reluctance to
marry is the legacy of another life, in another time and place. What
unfinished destiny lies between them? And will they fulfill it? 11th
C. Wales.
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To Love Again
Ballantine
Books
Cailin Drusus escapes a plot that destroys her
family. She flees to her Celtic chieftain grandfather only to be given
in marriage to Wulf Ironfist, a Saxon warrior. But Cailin's destiny
takes her from Wulf, and into the arms of Byzantium's most powerful
general, Flavius Asper. Can Wulf find his wife? Can he reclaim her?
And will she leave her life of luxury to return to a savage land? 5th C.
Britain and Byzantium.
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Enchantress
Mine
NAL Signet
From the pleasure domes of
Constantinople, to the barbaric pomp of King Malcolm of Scotland's
court, this is the magical tale of Mairin of Aelfleah, called
"Enchantress" by the men who love her. Basil, Prince of Byzantium, who
taught her passion's tender secrets; Josselin de Combourg, gallant
knight of William the Conqueror's army; and Eric Longsword, the Viking,
whose tragic love for Mairin can never be fulfilled. 11th C. England,
Byzantium and Scotland.
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Blaze Wyndham
NAL Signet
Lovely Blaze and her sisters
are the daughters of an impoverished nobleman. They have no hope of
marriage until the gallant Earl of Langford, Edmund Wyndham, enters
their lives, taking Blaze for his wife, and generously dowering her
sisters. But death takes kindly Edmund from his young wife. She flees
her grief at the court of King Henry VIII, only to become his carnal
prey. Rescued by an audacious lie told the king by her late husband's
nephew, Tony, who has always secretly loved her, Blaze finds true
happiness once again. 16th C. England.
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Love Remember Me
Ballantine
Books
Nyssa Wyndham, the beautiful daughter of Blaze, goes
to court of an aging King Henry VIII to serve the new queen, Anna of
Cleves. But Henry dislikes his politically correct bride, and seeks to
rid himself of her. In his quest for another wife, his roving eye falls
upon Nyssa. But there are those in power seeking to thwart the king's
lust. Nyssa awakens in the arms of Varien de Winter, a notorious rake,
her virtue seemingly ruined. A disappointed and outraged king orders
them wed at once! Love, however, does conquer all in this case. 16th
C. England.
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The Love Slave
Ballantine Books
There can be but one heiress to Ben MacDui, and so second born twin Regan
MacDuff is shipped off to a convent. But the abbess is selling beautiful
novices into slavery. Regan becomes Zaynab, trained by Karim al Malina to
be the Caliph of al-Andalus's love slave. 10th C. Moorish Spain.
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Hellion
Ballantine Books
The story of Isabelle of Langston and Hugh Fauconier, married by order
of King Henry I. Called Belle from Hell by her serfs, and "Ma Belle Douce,"
or Sweet Belle, by her plain-faced husband, these two unlikely lovers find
true happiness until a beautiful Breton sorceress steals Hugh away, and the
fiery-tempered Belle disguises herself as a boy to seek out her beloved
husband, only to be discovered by the sorceress's wickedly handsome brother,
a man with an unsatiable sexual appetite, and a reputation for magic. Can
Belle bring Hugh to his senses again, and break the spell? Does she even
want to any longer? 12th C. England and Brittany.
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Betrayed
Ballantine Books
When Fiona Hay is caught stealing the laird of Loch Brae's cattle, she makes a
dangerous bargain with Angus Gordon. She will become his mistress if he will dower
her orphaned sisters. Her pact with the laird takes her to the court of James
I where she catches the eye of Colin MacDonald, a charming but ruthless
highlander, who kidnaps Fiona and takes her north to marry. But Colin doesn't
know Fiona was deliberately put in his path by the king in order to spy on
the lord of the Isles. Fiona now finds herself town between two men. Her husband,
and her former lover. 15th C. Scotland.
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Deceived
Kensington-Zebra
Aurora Kimberly is not one bit interested in becoming a duchess, yet it
would seem that is the future her late father planned for her. The marriage
contract, however, calls for a Charlotte Kimberly to wed with Valerian
Hawkesworth, the Duke of Farminster. As both Aurora, and her stepsister,
Calandara, were christened with the first name of Charlotte, and as the
duke has never seen his intended, the girls switch places, for Cally very
much desires to be a duchess. But you should be careful what you wish, as
Aurora and Cally soon learn; and life is never quite as simple as it seems.
18th C. England and Caribbean.
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The Innocent
Ballantine Books
The year is 1154, and Eleanore de Montfort is preparing to take her final vows
as a nun when King Stephen intervenes. Eleanore, known as Elf, has inherited
an estate close to the Welsh border too strategic to be left to the management
of her religious order. The king decrees that Elf wed one of his knights,
Ranulf de Glandeville. Older, battle-hardened, and worldly, Ranulf is
enchanted with his ingenuous bride. He struggles to win her love. But their
love is not secure from the wicked schemes of an enemy who hates Eleanore, and
will seek to destroy the innocent, putting Elf's life in jeopardy, and her faith
in love to its greatest test.
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A Memory of Love
Ballantine/Fawcett
Rhonwyn uerch Llywelyn is the bastard daughter of Llywelyn ap Gruffydd, the last
great prince of the Welsh. Ignored, and raised to be more lad than lass, she
is unprepared for the marriage her father arranges. But as honor and duty come
first with Rhonwyn, she weds Lord Edward, and then follows her husband on crusade,
only to be caught in a skirmish between Crusader and Saracen. Carried off to
the caliphate of Cinnebar, Rhonwyn finds herself in the arms of its ruler,
Rashid al Ahmet. It is he who teaches her to revel in pleasure, and to give it as
well. Yet Rhonwyn desires to return to Edward. How she does makes for an exciting
tale, but the story isn't over yet. Back in England Rhonwyn finds Edward
remarried, and the king, to avoid insulting the Welsh, orders Rhonwyn to wed
Edward's arrogant cousin, Rafe. Will there be a happily ever after?
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The Duchess
Ballantine Books
Set against the noble splendor of Georgian England is the story of Allegra
Morgan, the heiress to the richest man in England, and Quinton Hunter, the duke
of Sedgwick, a man with the bluest blood in the land, but with little else to
offer a wife except his grand title. Both are determined not to fall in love,
but when the terrors of France's revolution hit close to home, it is their
undeniable love for each other that saves them, and gives them the happiest
of ever afters.
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The Dragon Lord's Daughters
Kensington/Brava
The Dragon Lord's daughters were descended from the great Arthur himself.
Averil, the eldest, was the most beautiful. She fully intended to barter
her beauty in marriage to a great name. Fate
decided otherwise.
Maia, the second daughter, fell in love with the mysterious descendant of Lancelot du Lac and the Lady of the Lake. Though he longed to be fully human, Emrys Llyn lived in a world of magic. Only the pure love of an innocent could save him.
Junia, the Lord's youngest daughter, fell in love with the son of her father's bitterest enemy. But even their love could not end the feud, and Junia thought to never love again. Until she met William le Clare, who had believed that he would never love again, either.
This is a tale of adventure, magic and romance which is bound to warm a cold
winter's night.
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