Heart of Enquiry Series by Grace Callaway

A Lady in Peril. A disastrous marriage leaves Annabel Foster buried in her dead husband's debt and at the mercy of a menacing cutthroat. Faced with death or selling her body, she makes an unthinkable choice. .. A Scotsman with a Past. Haunted by his past, Scottish soldier William McLeod seeks forgetfulness in the arms of a tempting wench. What begins as a night of lust, however, transforms into desire beyond his wildest fantasies. .. One Night of Passion... moreA Lady in Peril. A disastrous marriage leaves Annabel Foster buried in her dead husband's debt and at the mercy of a menacing cutthroat. Faced with death or selling her body, she makes an unthinkable choice. .. A Scotsman with a Past. Haunted by his past, Scottish soldier William McLeod seeks forgetfulness in the arms of a tempting wench. What begins as a night of lust, however, transforms into desire beyond his wildest fantasies. .. One Night of Passion. Insatiable hunger flares between the pair even as an evil enemy seeks to destroy them both. Can one night of passion lead to their salvation and love forevermore? The Widow Vanishes is a novella (approximately 36,000 words) and had a preview release in the 2014 Scandalous Summer Nights anthology. less

A Stranger to Love. Alaric McLeod, Duke of Strathaven, is known as the Devil Duke for his wicked ways. Tormented by his past, Alaric knows better than to trust a woman yet finds himself ensnared by a spirited, virtuous virgin—who accuses him of a crime he didn’t commit. Is she his foe . .. or his salvation? A Novice to Desire. Emma Kent is an independent country miss cast adrift in the ton... moreA Stranger to Love. Alaric McLeod, Duke of Strathaven, is known as the Devil Duke for his wicked ways. Tormented by his past, Alaric knows better than to trust a woman yet finds himself ensnared by a spirited, virtuous virgin—who accuses him of a crime he didn’t commit. Is she his foe . .. or his salvation? A Novice to Desire. Emma Kent is an independent country miss cast adrift in the ton. When a depraved encounter with an arrogant rake lands her in intrigue, Emma’s honor compels her to do the right thing. But desire challenges her quest for justice, and she must decide: can she trust her heart to discover the truth? Bound by Passion and Peril. Alaric and Emma engage in a battle of wits and will. As their attraction flares, the true enemy stalks their every move. With danger looming, will they solve the mystery and find true love—before it’s too late? Length: Full-length novel. Books by Grace Callaway. The Heart of Enquiry series:. Prequel Novella: The Widow Vanishes. Book 1: The Duke Who Knew Too Much. Book 2: Coming Summer 2015. The Mayhem in Mayfair series:. Book 1: Her Husband's Harlot. Book 2: Her Wanton Wager. Book 3: Her Protector's Pleasure. Book 4: Her Prodigal Passion. Chronicles of Abigail Jones :. Book 1: Abigail Jones. less

A Prisoner of His Past. Gabriel Ridgley, the Marquess of Tremont, is dubbed The Angel for his pristine reputation. Yet he harbors a dark secret: a spy during the Napoleonic Wars, he bears deep and dangerous scars. When he meets Miss Dorothea Kent, a delicate virgin, he is torn between carnal desire—and the need to protect her from his inner demons. A Captive of Her Passions. Despite a frail constitution, Thea Kent has strength of spirit and heart... moreA Prisoner of His Past. Gabriel Ridgley, the Marquess of Tremont, is dubbed The Angel for his pristine reputation. Yet he harbors a dark secret: a spy during the Napoleonic Wars, he bears deep and dangerous scars. When he meets Miss Dorothea Kent, a delicate virgin, he is torn between carnal desire—and the need to protect her from his inner demons. A Captive of Her Passions. Despite a frail constitution, Thea Kent has strength of spirit and heart. A wild attraction blooms between her and Gabriel, a widowed aristocrat with tortured eyes, yet he resists the pull between them. When fate places his disabled son in her care, she’s determined to guard the boy—and unravel the mystery of Gabriel’s past. Freed by Love and Passion. Someone is killing Gabriel’s former colleagues, and he may be next on the list. As the desperate hunt for the villain begins, he and Thea get entangled in intrigue, betrayal, and desire too powerful to resist. Will trust help them to survive… and true love set them free? Length: Full-length novel (over 90,000 words). Sensuality level: Hot and steamy. Books by Grace Callaway. The Heart of Enquiry series:. Prequel Novella: The Widow Vanishes. Book 1: The Duke Who Knew Too Much. Book 2: M is for Marquess. The Mayhem in Mayfair series:. Book 1: Her Husband's Harlot. Book 2: Her Wanton Wager. Book 3: Her Protector's Pleasure. Book 4: Her Prodigal Passion. Chronicles of Abigail Jones :. Book 1: Abigail Jones. less

A Wife Disgraced. A spy during the Napoleonic Wars, Lady Pandora Blackwood gave up espionage for love. She has shared everything with her husband… except the truth of her past. Twelve joyous years and three children later, her dark history rises to threaten everything she holds dear. Now she must face her greatest fear: can her husband love her for who she really is? A Husband Wronged... moreA Wife Disgraced. A spy during the Napoleonic Wars, Lady Pandora Blackwood gave up espionage for love. She has shared everything with her husband… except the truth of her past. Twelve joyous years and three children later, her dark history rises to threaten everything she holds dear. Now she must face her greatest fear: can her husband love her for who she really is? A Husband Wronged. Former officer Marcus Harrington, the Marquess of Blackwood, didn’t believe in love until he met his beautiful Penny. His devoted marchioness by day and his sensual wanton by night, she’s everything he’s ever wanted… until her betrayal shatters him. When his world comes crashing down, he is left to question: was their perfect marriage real or just a dream? ’Tis the Season for Miracles. As a cold winter grips Regency London, the estranged lovers come together in a heated reunion. Sizzling passion paves the way toward forgiveness, yet buried secrets and hidden enemies block the road to redemption. This Christmas, a wife will stop at nothing to win her beloved back… and a husband will discover that love’s reality exceeds his wildest dreams. Length: Novel (Approximately 55K words). Sensuality: This is a hot historical romance with sizzling love scenes. less

A Hoyden’s Prejudice. A spirited and unconventional miss, Violet Kent has a taste for adventure. All she wants is the freedom to be herself—and to not be judged, especially by that stuffed shirt Viscount Carlisle, her best friend Wickham’s older brother. When an impulsive act brings her into scandalous contact with Carlisle, animosity flares, along with shocking, smoldering desire…. A Gentleman’s Pride... moreA Hoyden’s Prejudice. A spirited and unconventional miss, Violet Kent has a taste for adventure. All she wants is the freedom to be herself—and to not be judged, especially by that stuffed shirt Viscount Carlisle, her best friend Wickham’s older brother. When an impulsive act brings her into scandalous contact with Carlisle, animosity flares, along with shocking, smoldering desire…. A Gentleman’s Pride. A man of honor, Richard Murray, Viscount Carlisle, has always protected his brother Wickham, whose latest trouble involves a debt to a cutthroat. To survive, Wick must marry an heiress; instead he’s distracted by that improper hoyden Violet Kent. As Richard strives to extricate his brother from Violet’s wiles, the last thing he expects is to find himself ensnared by passion…. When Murder Leads to Love. Sparks fly when Violet and Richard are thrown together at a house party. Yet their forbidden passion and blossoming romance are not the only adventures afoot. For a guest is soon discovered dead—and Violet and Richard must join forces to solve the mystery and protect their loved ones… before the murderer strikes again. Length: Full-length novel. Sensuality: This is a hot historical romance with sizzling love scenes. Books by Grace Callaway. The Heart of Enquiry series (hot historical romance series, starring the Kent family):. Prequel Novella: The Widow Vanishes. Book 1: The Duke Who Knew Too Much. Book 2: M is for Marquess. Book 3: The Lady Who Came in from the Cold. Book 4: The Viscount Always Knocks Twice (April 21, 2016). The Mayhem in Mayfair series (hot historical romance series):. Book 1: Her Husband's Harlot. Book 2: Her Wanton Wager. Book 3: Her Protector's Pleasure. Book 4: Her Prodigal Passion. Chronicles of Abigail Jones (hot historical paranormal romance series):. Book 1: Abigail Jones. less

A Wallflower Who Guards Her Secrets. Miss Polly Kent has no illusions about finding love. Not only is she a wallflower, but her freakish ability to read others’ emotions has led to devastating rejection time and again. When it comes to her future, she knows that a marriage of convenience, one in which she can keep her secret affliction hidden, is the only safe choice... moreA Wallflower Who Guards Her Secrets. Miss Polly Kent has no illusions about finding love. Not only is she a wallflower, but her freakish ability to read others’ emotions has led to devastating rejection time and again. When it comes to her future, she knows that a marriage of convenience, one in which she can keep her secret affliction hidden, is the only safe choice. Yet when fate throws her into the path of the ton’s wildest rake, she discovers that desire can jeopardize the most carefully laid plans…. A Rake Who Makes No Apologies for His Past. Sinjin Pelham, the Earl of Revelstoke and heir to a duke, has a reputation darker than London’s fog. His exploits have made him the envy of men and the desire of women, but behind his wild and jaded façade lies a painful secret. He knows that no woman can love the devil inside him, yet when he is accused of a ghastly crime, the only one who stands by him is a beautiful virgin, one whose wanton innocence makes him long for the one thing he cannot have…. When Good and Wicked Make Perfect. A marriage that begins with smoldering passion soon deepens into something more. All the while, a dangerous enemy lurks, waiting to strike. As Sinjin and Polly untangle the threads of mystery to clear his name, they must confront their greatest fears, risking all for their love—and their very lives. Length: Full-length novel. Sensuality level: A hot historical romance with sizzling love scenes. less

In this sweeping finale to the Heart of Enquiry series, a flawed heroine seeking redemption meets the hero who is everything she needs—but who can’t give her the one thing she wants…. Her Goal is Respectability. The product of her mama’s youthful indiscretion, Primrose Kent makes the painful discovery that, in Society’s eyes, neither her beauty nor her charm can overcome the fact that she’s a bastard—and one with a murky past... moreIn this sweeping finale to the Heart of Enquiry series, a flawed heroine seeking redemption meets the hero who is everything she needs—but who can’t give her the one thing she wants…. Her Goal is Respectability. The product of her mama’s youthful indiscretion, Primrose Kent makes the painful discovery that, in Society’s eyes, neither her beauty nor her charm can overcome the fact that she’s a bastard—and one with a murky past. After her attempts to gain respectability backfire, Rosie resorts to desperate measures to salvage her reputation. Yet her plan leads to further peril and throws her into the arms of a devastatingly attractive man—a stranger who feels achingly familiar… and who will guarantee her ruination…. His Business is Scandal. A former prostitute and now the owner of London’s most successful pleasure house, Andrew Corbett is certain of one thing: he’s no gentleman. His notoriety has never bothered him until he encounters Primrose Kent, the girl he’d once loved like a sister, but who, as a woman, captures his heart in an entirely different way. He’ll stop at nothing to protect Rosie from her enemies—but he must also shield her from his own ungovernable desires…. Their Attraction is Irresistible… and Dangerous. As Rosie and Andrew struggle to contain their passion and a love too powerful to resist, danger stalks their every move. They must battle not only their present foes but the looming shadows of the past. In their journey to happily ever after, the pair discover that love isn’t what you think you want… but what you truly need. Length: Full-length novel. Heat level: This is a hot historical romance with sexy, sizzling love scenes. The Gentleman Who Loved Me is the 6th book in the Heart of Enquiry series, which features hot romance, fun and feel-good happily ever afters, and intriguing mystery/ adventure. While Gentleman can be read as a stand-alone novel, many readers enjoy reading it as part of a series. The chronological order for Grace's series follows below:. The Heart of Enquiry (Kent family saga) series:. Prequel Novella: The Widow Vanishes (Will & Annabel). Book 1: The Duke Who Knew Too Much (Alaric & Emma). Book 2: M is for Marquess (Gabriel & Thea). Book 3: The Lady Who Came in from the Cold (Marcus & Penny). Book 4: The Viscount Always Knocks Twice (Richard & Violet). Book 5: Never Say Never to an Earl (Sinjin & Polly). Book 6: The Gentleman Who Loved Me (Andrew & Primrose). The Mayhem in Mayfair series:. Book 1: Her Husband's Harlot (Helena & Nicholas). Book 2: Her Wanton Wager (Percy & Gavin). Book 3: Her Protector's Pleasure (Marianne & Ambrose). Book 4: Her Prodigal Passion (Charity & Paul). The Game of Dukes series (COMING SOON! ):. Book 1: The Duke Identity (January 2018). Chronicles of Abigail Jones (hot paranormal Victorian gothic romance):. Book 1: Abigail Jones. Book 2: Abigail Jones and the Asylum of Secrets (2017). less