
And as his feelings for Charley grow, Ash is forced to face up to his own past, and the reason he left England in the first place. Swept into a family Christmas with Max and Abby Davenham, and Abby's 'sisters of the heart' - not to mention their imperious aunt, Lady Beatrice - Charley finds the friendship and support her lonely heart craves. Praise for Anne Gracies THE AUTUMN BRIDE Chosen as one of the best romances of 2013 by NPR and Library Journal Shortlisted for the American Library Associations 2014 RUSA Reading List Gracie charms and entices with this launch of the Regency-era Chance Sisters series. It’s had some lovely reviews, too, for which I’m very. It’s a sweet little story (with no explicit bedroom scenes) and though it’s a standalone story, you’ll also meet some old friends from the Chance sisters series. Wounded, and helpless in the hands of this handsome stranger, Charley soon realizes her heart is in danger from him too. And lo It means that in the UK for the month of October my Christmas novella, THE CHRISTMAS BRIDE will cost only 99p. Ash can't leave her bleeding in the road, so he stays and tends her.Ĭharlotte Underwood, in hiding from an unscrupulous guardian, is battling to support herself and her little brother. Shots are exchanged and to Ash's horror he discovers he's accidentally wounded a girl. Making his way to Devon on a freezing dark night, he's accosted on the road by a footpad. He has just one plan in mind - to show his face, then immediately return to his free and easy life in the Far East. When Blake Ashton reluctantly returns to England for a business meeting - his first visit in ten years - he learns his partners are getting ready for a big family Christmas in the country. A chance meeting on a dark highway, a wounded heroine, a hero-in-waiting and Christmas.
