Scandalous Heroines - La série

Together they would shake the foundations of an Empire …. At twenty-five, Charlotte Rippon lived a life of utmost propriety while yearning for adventure outside the confining boundaries of her English village. Yet even she had no idea what Fate had in store for her when she rescued a badly-wounded man from the wayside and took him home to Rippon Manor. Nursing the stranger back to health, Charlotte is overwhelmed by feelings she barely understands. Alexander was a mysterious stranger, whose seeming inability to speak English concealed a desperate mission to save his shattered homeland and bring freedom to his people. Held captive by one of the Sultan’s advisors, Charlotte found herself a veiled prisoner hidden amid the sensuous pleasures of the harem. Only Alexander could save her. A prince fighting to save his people, he demanded her passion, but Charlotte wanted so much more: she wanted his love! * * * Finding a badly beaten man in the Sussex countryside of 1826 was a shock for Charlotte Rippon, but she succored his needs, only to discover that he didn’t seem to speak English. Prince Karim Alexander, working undercover between London and Istanbul, felt it safer for her not to know anything, but he had not counted on his foe’s ingenuity. He snatched Charlotte from her home and attempted to place her in the Emir’s harem. Only Alexander’s intervention could save her, but would the price be too high? * * * Charlotte, an English beauty, is kidnapped and taken to an Emir's harem in Istanbul, where she can only hope that Alexander, a prince of the Ottoman Empire, will find and rescue her.

In a Land of Great Beauty and Intrigue, Their Fates Were Forever Entwined... LUCINDA was beautiful and free-spirited, an English lady ruled by her passions - yet innocent in the ways of love. RASHID was dark and mysterious, an Indian trader who lived by his courage and wits in a world fraught with danger. ----------------------- Crossing the merciless desert sands of Afghanistan, Lucky was kidnapped and enslaved by the brutal khan. Escape was impossible. And yet, the handsome stranger Rashid dared to rescue her - breaking the chains of captivity and sweeping her away to the dazzling, exotic land of India. There, he unleashed a fiery passion in her heart, a deep, insistent desire that blazed like the Indian sun. Then, as quickly as he had entered her life, Rashid vanished with a trace.... Lucy returned to England, vowing to forget him. But then she met her sister's fiance, Lord Edward. And something sparkling in his dark, sensuous eyes stirred her deepest passion...her memories of Rashid. Were they, in fact, the same man? * * * In an exotic and dangerous land, their fates became entwined…. Accompanying her father on a diplomatic mission to Afghanistan, Lady Lucinda Larkin was kidnapped and enslaved by a brutal khan who was determined to thwart British efforts to bring peace. Escape was impossible until Rashid, a trader in stolen weapons, arrived in court and dared to rescue her. On the perilous journey back to India, Lucinda discovered what it meant to feel desire for a man she should never have trusted and yet couldn’t resist. Then, as quickly as he had entered her life, Rashid vanished… Returning to England, Lucy tried to forget a man who had no place in the life of a proper English lady. But then she met Lord Edward, the Baron Ridgeholm. And something in his dark, sensuous eyes stirred her deepest passions and her yearning for Rashid. Why could she not shake the feeling that she and Lord Edward were not meeting for the first time?