Quadrille: Quadrille A Collection of Regency Romance Stories

·       A Noble Deception:In a bucolic English countryside, a handsome, dashing nobleman meets and falls for the lovely young daughter of a clergyman. When he makes her the belle of the local ball, a proposal seems inevitable.  But does she feel the same? Story originally published in Chapter Onemagazine.

·      The Ungrateful Governess:Phillip Hayden is betrothed to Julia Gollard—whom he doesn’t care for—when he falls in love with the family’s governess. In an act of fate, he meets a young man whose own heartache may provide the solution to Phillip’s dilemma. Can he conceive a plan to get what they both want?Storyoriginally published in Romantic Interludesmagazine.

·      The Skylark:Adina, a beautiful, self-possessed orphan, raised by her uncle in the English countryside, goes to London for the season. Her relative, a countess, introduces her to the crème of eligible bachelors. Refusing to suffer fools, Adina embarrasses her suitors with her wit and begins to consider that her destiny might not lie with well-heeled dukes or handsome rakes.  Is her heart in London, or has she carelessly left it at home?

·      The Christmas Bride:Lord Telford, a wealthy bachelor, has a surprise visitor and learns his young niece is in dire straits. To save her, and claim her as his ward, he must find a bride. Will he sacrifice his freedom for the safety of a small child? Will he be able to find a bride in time? Story originally published in A Regency Samplerfrom Regency Press.