Loretta Chase, Author . Berkley Sensation $6.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-425-20150-3
Set in Egypt in 1821, Chase's romp of a romance possesses a fine sense of time and place. Solving the mystery of Egyptian hieroglyphics has been Daphne Pembroke's lifelong passion, one she has kept secret from everyone except her brother,...
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Loretta Chase, Author . Berkley Sensation $7.99 (293p) ISBN 978-0-425-20888-5
In the crowded field of Regency romances, Chase's work (The Lion's Daughter
) is distinguished by its ironic tone, witty writing and narrative drive; her latest is no exception. Benedict Carsington, the Viscount Rathbourne, has the...
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Loretta Chase, Author . Avon $6.99 (372p) ISBN 978-0-06-123123-0
In her latest Regency romance, Chase deftly weaves a tale of passion, sacrifice and growth with humor and charm to spare. Handsome, charming and an intellectual of the first order, Darius Carsington, fifth son of the earl of Hargate, spends his life
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Loretta Chase, Author . Avon $6.99 (374p) ISBN 978-0-06-123124-7
A world-weary British spy and master of disguises living in Regency Venice, James Cordier has been dispatched by the government to retrieve highly sensitive letters in courtesan Francesca Bonnard's possession. A few mishaps later, it's...
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Loretta Chase, Author Walker & Company $18.95 (228p) ISBN 978-0-8027-1046-8
In escape from the ignominy of an arranged marriage with an elderly, fortune-hunting contemporary of her father, Catherine Pelliston takes off for London where there is expectation of employment as a schoolmistress. Despite her purposely prim...
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Loretta Chase. Avon, $7.99 mass market (426p) ISBN 978-0-06-163268-6
A saucy dressmaker ensnares a duke in this deliciously witty 1830s trilogy launch loosely tied to Chase's Carsington Brothers series (Last Night's Scandal, etc.). Born into a noble but ramshackle family, the three devious Noirot sisters start a...
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Loretta Chase. Avon, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-210031-3
A scheming milliner finds love with an obstinate lord in 1830s London in Chase’s delightful second Dressmakers installment (after Silk Is for Seduction). Dressmaker Marcelline Noirot married a duke and earned the enmity of the wealthy Lady Warford,...
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Loretta Chase. Avon, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-210032-0
Chase’s slightly offbeat third and final Dressmakers historical (after Scandal Wears Satin) follows Leonie Noirot, who’s left to run the dressmaking shop Maison Noirot after her sisters marry wealthy men. When Leonie agrees to act as a Pygmalion of...
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Loretta Chase. Avon, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-210034-4
Chase’s fourth entry in the Dressmakers Series (after Vixen in Velvet) is a scintillating and sensual read. Thirteen years after Oliver “Raven” Radford and Lady Clara scuffled with Raven’s cousin Bernard, Lady Clara and Raven are reunited at his...
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Loretta Chase. Avon, $7.99 mass market (400p) ISBN 978-0-06-245738-7
Longtime romance author Chase’s first Difficult Dukes historical sparkles with wit. The unconventional 1833-set historical romance between Lady Olympia Hightower and Hugh Philemon Ancaster, Duke of Ripley, begins when Olympia leaves the Duke of...
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Loretta Chase. Avon, $9.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-311138-7
A duke’s sister is drawn to one of her brother’s best friends in Chase’s page-turning conclusion to the Difficult Dukes Victorian romance series (after Ten Things I Hate About the Duke). Lady Alice Ancaster worries that the reckless behavior of her...
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