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About Maiden of the Winds by Janeen O’Kerry
In ancient Ireland a young woman accepts an arranged marriage, unaware that at her new home a bride first goes to the house of the king.
Each book in the Celtic Journeys series tells a complete story, so they may be read in any order.
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Victor’s Blessing by Barbara Sontheimer
Meticulously researched love story of the Civil War from the neglected northern point of view. Victor’s Blessing offers a unique perspective of a half Osage blacksmith who journeys to the patent office of Washington, D.C, battle of Wilderness, to the Andersonville prison. For Victor to keep one promise, another must be broken.
About A Damsel Beyond Compare
In the heart of 19th century England, where reputation is worth more than gold, two souls meet on opposite ends of society’s spectrum. Lord Cedric Whitworth, esteemed and respected, guards his reputation with fervor, while Lady Evelina, spirited and untamed, rejects the suffocating constraints of societal expectations.
When fate brings them together, their worlds collide threatening to consume them both in a dangerous passion. But as they navigate the treacherous waters of societal expectations and personal desires, they may discover that the very thing that divides them could also be the key to their salvation.
Will love be enough to conquer the strict rules of society? Or will their differences tear them apart?
Fans of historical romance will be captivated by this tale of love and rebellion set against the backdrop of Victorian England
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About Whispered Wishes of a Damsel
From the moment Amelia met George, she was swept away by his mysterious charm. But just when she thought her fairytale had come true, fate dealt her a cruel hand. Now, at the young age of twenty, Amelia is left alone to pick up the pieces of her shattered dreams.
Set against the backdrop of a small seaside town, “Whispered Wishes of a Damsel” follows Amelia as she navigates through the pain and loneliness of losing her beloved husband. Despite her grief, Amelia discovers a newfound strength within herself, embarking on a journey of self-discovery in the midst of heartbreak.
As Amelia learns to cope with her loss and find her way back to happiness, she is faced with unexpected challenges and must make difficult decisions that will shape her future. Will she find the courage to move on and find love again, or will she forever be haunted by the memories of her past?
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About Gambit for a Damsel’s Heart
In the scandalous world of Regency England, where reputations are made and broken over the turn of a card, the Duke of Waverlyton reigns supreme. He is a notorious rake with a devilish charm and is accustomed to winning whatever he desires. But when an unusual prize falls into his possession during a high-stakes game of cards, even the Duke is taken aback.
A woman as prickly and thorny as the lilies that surround her secluded estate – the unconventional and fiercely independent Rosalind Fairbanks. She has little patience for the frivolities of the ton and even less for the advances of a libertine like the Duke.
But fate has a curious way of intertwining their lives, forcing them into a reluctant alliance.
Fans of historical romance will delight in this captivating tale of love and scandal. If you enjoyed “Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen, you’ll love this book.
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About Spirit of the Mist by Janeen O’Kerry
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Muriel is mistress of the sea and of the water mirror, which shows the truth when the full moon shines. In return, the women of her family must marry only kings or lose their magic forever.
Brendan is a prince, destined to be king. One stormy night, Muriel’s powers save his life. Soon they are together in what seems the perfect marriage.
When Brendan’s true identity is revealed, his kingship is lost. Exiled from his lands, with Muriel losing her magic, they will have to find some new way to live if they, and their people, are to live at all.
NOTE: This book was first published by Dorchester in 2002. It has been re-edited by the author, and given a new cover, but is the same story as the original novel.
Battlefield violence. A few scenes of encounters between consenting adults over the age of 21. No part of this work was created using artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind.
Each book in the Celtic Journeys series tells a complete story, so they may be read in any order.
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About Goddess of Eire by Janeen O’Kerry
Here is romance and high fantasy in the mythological ancient world. GODDESS OF EIRE is the tale of the Irish goddess Eriu, the king who loved her, and his determination to make her his queen.
Neither the firedrakes, the merrows, the Wild Huntsman, the Dullahan, nor the Black Frost Dragon will stop him; but this king will soon learn that no mortal man can love a goddess and survive.
NOTE: Battlefield violence. Some scenes of encounters between consenting adults over the age of 21. This book was first published by Dorchester in 2006. It has been re-edited by the author, and given a new cover, but is the same story as the original novel.
No part of this work was created using artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind.
Each book in the Celtic Journeys series tells a complete story, so they may be read in any order.
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The Treasure of Adonis by C.S. Kjar
It’s 1964, and Charlea Ludlow is the head librarian in a small east Texas town. Her life is quiet and lonely as she waits for her MIA husband to return from the Korean Conflict. Everything is turned upside down when Roland Parker and David Collins come into the library seeking help with an old letter that mentions a mysterious treasure hidden somewhere in town. Charlea cannot resist their charms and joins them in their hunt. When word leaks out of the hidden wealth, they aren’t the only ones wanting to find it. The others will stop at nothing to have it and will even kill whoever stands in their way.
As David and Roland seek the treasure trove, Charlea searches for her own answers. Should she hold on to the hope her husband will return, or should she open her heart to a new love? The question may be moot when her life is threatened.
Follow the trio and their adventures as they search for the Treasure of Adonis.
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About Whispered Wishes of a Damsel
From the moment Amelia met George, she was swept away by his mysterious charm. But just when she thought her fairytale had come true, fate dealt her a cruel hand. Now, at the young age of twenty, Amelia is left alone to pick up the pieces of her shattered dreams.
Set against the backdrop of a small seaside town, “Whispered Wishes of a Damsel” follows Amelia as she navigates through the pain and loneliness of losing her beloved husband. Despite her grief, Amelia discovers a newfound strength within herself, embarking on a journey of self-discovery in the midst of heartbreak.
As Amelia learns to cope with her loss and find her way back to happiness, she is faced with unexpected challenges and must make difficult decisions that will shape her future. Will she find the courage to move on and find love again, or will she forever be haunted by the memories of her past?
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About Daughter of Gold by Janeen O’Kerry
Niamh, a young and beautiful woman of the fields and forests, arrives with her family at the late-summer Lughnasa Fair. She hopes she might find a husband there and meets Bryan, one of the king’s finest men.
But like other young warriors, Bryan is interested in a romance only for the duration of the fair – or, at best, a Fair Marriage lasting just a year.
Then the Lughnasa Fair is disrupted by a malevolent puca, a fey creature resembling a black pony and bent on destruction and revenge. It will fall to Niamh to contend with the puca and help Bryan face it, if he can, before it is too late for all of them.
NOTE: Battlefield violence. Some scenes of encounters between consenting adults over the age of 21. This book was first published by Dorchester in 2004. It has been re-edited by the author and given a new cover, but is the same story as the original novel.
No part of this work was created using artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind.
Each book in the Celtic Journeys series tells a complete story, so they may be read in any order.
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About The Damsel and The Rogue
In the bustling streets of Regency London, where scandal whispers through the corridors of high society, and desire lurks behind every closed door, two souls on opposite ends of society’s spectrum are about to collide in an unexpected twist of fate.
Amidst the opulent balls and lavish parties, Dominic Whitworth, a charming and devilishly handsome Lord, is infamous for his rakish ways. With his devil-may-care attitude and roguish smile, he has vowed to grace every widow’s bed in London, reveling in the freedom that comes with being unburdened by the weight of responsibility.
Meanwhile, Ms. Elizabeth Hargrove finds herself cast adrift in a sea of societal expectations. With her family’s doors closed to her after the death of her father, she is left with no choice but to seek employment to survive. Yet, hidden beneath her prim exterior lies a heart that belongs only to her husband, a love she vows to cherish forever.
When Dominic and Elizabeth’s paths unexpectedly cross, sparks fly and worlds collide. Drawn to each other despite the gaping chasm that separates their stations in life, they must navigate the treacherous waters of society’s judgment and their own conflicting desires. As passion ignites and secrets are revealed, they must ask themselves: Can love truly conquer all, or are some divides too great to bridge?
In “The Damsel and The Rogue,” Emily Higgs weaves a tale of forbidden romance, societal intrigue, and the transformative power of love in the face of adversity. Get ready to be swept away on a journey of passion, scandal, and redemption in this captivating Regency romance.
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About Heart of Trust by Kristina Hall
Two cattle barons, a rancher and his wife, and the piece of land they all want.
When Jake Aymes purchases the ranch he’s long dreamed of, he doesn’t expect that he’s bought a tract of land desired by two other ranchers. Those ranchers resort to intimidation, and Jake begins to think he’s put his wife in harm’s way.
Georgia Aymes shared her husband’s dream of moving West, but the threats prove to be a constant source of stress. She fears that she and her worries have become nothing more than a burden to Jake.
Will she and Jake trust God as they face what might be the worst trial of their lives?
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About Seven Castles in Ireland by Janeen O’Kerry
Alexandra Flynn of present-day Boston, Massachusetts, has inherited a seaside property in Ireland. But this land with its ruined castle, ancient stone tower, Georgian house, and small quaint cottage is strangely dead and bare. The locals, who call it White Horse, say it is haunted and most likely cursed.
Alex and the land’s Scottish caretaker, Morgan Anderson, soon encounter the ghosts of Alex’s ancestors. The ghosts reveal to them a great mystery that extends far into the myths and legends of Ireland s past.
Alex and Morgan are drawn together in their own romance as they try to heal the land which is now their home. But they will have to find the courage to face the ancient and powerful Irish gods and goddesses; right a great wrong from long ago; and help the trapped spirits of White Horse find peace at last.
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About A Damsel for the Duke
In the glittering ballrooms of Regency London, whispers of romance swirl amidst the aristocracy as the most coveted bachelor of the ton, Lord Percival Alden Whitworth, prepares to take a bride. Heir to the illustrious dukedom of Whitworth and esteemed friend of the Crown Prince, Lord Percival’s impending nuptials have set high society ablaze with anticipation. But amidst the fervor of matchmaking mamas and ambitious debutantes, a shadow lurks, threatening to shatter the dreams of love and happiness.
Amidst the glitz and glamour of the ton, Penelope Hawthorne stands as a stark reminder of one unspeakable truth – a truth that shook the entire aristocratic society. As the Gazette eagerly anticipates the union of Lord Percival and his chosen lady, the question remains: will duty and honor prevail, or will the specter of past indiscretions tear asunder the chance for a true and lasting love?
In a world where reputation is everything and secrets lie beneath every silken surface, one duty and one sin may indeed keep apart two souls from their happy ending.
Will Lord Percival and his bride-to-be be able to overcome the shadows of their past and find true love, or will society’s expectations tear them apart? Find out in “A Damsel for the Duke,” a captivating tale of love, scandal, and redemption.
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About Seeker
Aileana Montgomerie’s bloodline holds valuable gifts of foresight and healing, but with each honor comes a curse. Even though she is descended from the mystical isles’ folk, she lacks the ability of the Scottish Ancients and wonders if she belongs in a magical family. Aileana just wants a purpose. What good is her bow and arrow if she is denied the right to fight for her clan?
Brodie MacDougall is ordained to be the next war chieftain of his clan. The title is a privilege as long as his brother, the future laird, doesn’t expect him to lift a sword and charge into battle. Chronic pain and nervous vapors force him to spend his days alone. Can his strategic skills keep him one step ahead of his conspiring brother?
Through a magical Mortar & Pestle, Brodie finds his heart’s desire. But there’s a catch. The seat on his brother’s council is no longer dependent upon his health…but on Aileana’s strength. With rumblings of unrest among their clans, will their love foster an alliance or be a step toward war?
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About A Wing and a Prayer
She’s dead-set on giving everything to the war overseas …
Even if it means losing everything in a war of the heart.
A street orphan abused and abandoned by an alcoholic father at age five, Gabriella (Gabe) O’Connor has never let a man stand in her way yet. So when a handsome flight officer thwarts her plans to become a Women Airforce Service Pilot, she’s determined to join the war effort anyway she can. Her chance comes when she “borrows” foreign correspondent credentials from the Boston Herald—where her father is the editor—to stow away on a medical ship to the front.
Lieutenant Alex Kincaid pegs Gabe O’Connor as trouble the moment she steps foot on Avenger Field as a WASP cadet. As the eldest brother of a boy whose jaw Gabe broke in grade school, Alex is familiar with her reputation as both a charismatic ringleader and a headstrong hooligan who’s challenged every male and nun from grade school to college. As her WASP flight instructor, Alex eventually expels Gabe when she pulls a dangerous stunt. But when he is an evacuation pilot in France eight months later, their lives intertwine once again, exposing them to a danger as perilous as the German tanks roaming the Reichswald Forest: a love that neither expects.
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About Duchess Deceived by Alyssa Roberts
A recently widowed duchess, trying to protect her infant son from being killed for his title by the people who killed his father, runs to protect him, trusting only a man she recently met. But he is also concealing his identity, including that he is accused of murder. Will his past destroy their future?
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About Lady of Fire
Graduate student Christine Connolly finds a strange piece of jewelry at a yard sale: a beautiful golden torque, a neckpiece worn by royalty in ancient Ireland.
When she tries on the torque, it transports her back in time to the magnificent warrior Ailin and his people. Ailin is convinced that she is the incarnation of a goddess, for he is the one who made the torque she wears.
But the presence of a goddess causes great strife among his tribe. Christine learns that being worshiped, instead of loved, is not really what she wanted after all.
NOTE: This book was first published by Dorchester in 1996. It has been re-edited by the author and given a new cover, but is the same story as the original novel.
Battlefield violence. Some scenes of encounters between consenting adults over the age of 21. No part of this book was created using artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind.
Each book in the Celtic Journeys series tells a complete story, so they may be read in any order.
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About Queen of the Sun by Janeen O’Kerry
Teresa MacEgan, a bold and restless American woman, is vacationing in Ireland. When she insists on riding out alone on Midsummer Eve, the old stablemaster gives her his finest horse: the “true mare.”
Riding into an ancient ring fort, Terri is swept back through the ages to a powerful Irish king. Terri loves this wild, beautiful place and soon King Conaire wishes to make her his queen.
But Terri fears that as queen, she will lose her freedom. Then she learns that the king has rivals determined to take all he has, including the woman he loves. Terri will have to choose between her old ways and a new life with Conaire if they can save his kingdom before it is too late.
NOTE: This book was first published by Dorchester in 1998. It has been re-edited by the author and given a new cover, but is the same story as the original novel.
Battlefield violence. A few scenes of encounters between consenting adults over the age of 21. No part of this work was created using artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind.
Each book in the Celtic Journeys series tells a complete story, so they may be read in any order.
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About Sister of the Moon by Janeen O’Kerry
Scahta is queen of the Sidhe, the ancient, secretive people of Ireland’s forests. But they are being destroyed by the Tall Invaders, whose iron weapons crush the bronze swords of the Sidhe.
Believing a king can help her save her people, Scahta looks to the kind and handsome Anluan. But he carries the blood of both Sidhe and Invader, and there is a great rift in Scahta’s tribe when she marries Anluan and names him king.
Their tribe divided, the Invaders closing in, Scahta and Anluan are caught between two worlds. If they cannot bring peace to both, this last tribe of Sidhe will suffer the same fate as all the others and become lost forever.
NOTE: This book was first published by Dorchester in 2004. It has been re-edited by the author and given a new cover, but is the same story as the original novel.
Battlefield violence. A few scenes of encounters between consenting adults over the age of 21. No part of this work was created using artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind.
Each book in the Celtic Journeys series tells a complete story, so they may be read in any order.
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