The Ashbourne Chronicles: Volume One
Kim Tierney Smith
In this enchanting collection of interconnected historical romance novellas, discover a Regency village where hearts heal, minds meet, and unexpected partnerships flourish.
BONUS When We Were Almost More - The touching story of how Lydia and Thomas's love began, setting the stage for their eventual reunion.
The Vicar's Heart - When scholarly Lydia Hartwell returns to Ashbourne after eight years away, she never expects to find her childhood love Thomas Everly now serving as the village vicar—or that the misunderstandings that drove them apart might finally be healed.
The Innkeeper's Guest - Innkeeper Celia Winters has built a life of independence after fifteen years of widowhood, until mysterious Major Malcolm Rutledge arrives carrying secrets that could destroy his reputation—and her carefully guarded heart.
The Scholar's Discovery - Botanical scholar Catherine Bennett flees to Ashbourne to escape an arranged marriage, only to discover that the greatest risk isn't refusing a suitable match—it's falling for a Cambridge researcher who sees her brilliant mind as her greatest asset.
The Artist's Heart - When portrait painter Samuel Drake arrives to capture the village's scholarly couples, he finds his greatest masterpiece in seamstress Rebecca Harris, whose artistic vision rivals his own—if only she can see her own worth.
From medieval manuscripts to botanical gardens, from hidden chambers to artistic studios, these tales weave together the stories of remarkable women and the men worthy of their extraordinary minds. Perfect for fans of intelligent historical romance, strong heroines, and marriage of convenience tropes.
Four complete novellas plus bonus prequel • Over 90,000 words of swoon-worthy romance
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