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The Doctor and the Duchess

The recent discovery that he is the illegitimate son of an infamous duke has turned Doctor Drew Hornsby’s life upside down. Adopted at age ten by Viscount Hawkestone, Drew left his impoverished life behind, but he never forgot his roots. Now, as a physician, the memory of his late mother drives him to assist those in need. But he’s not the only one…

Selena Seaton Woodhouse, the Duchess of Barnsda...

COMING JULY 8th, 2025!

The recent discovery that he is the illegitimate son of an infamous duke has turned Doctor Drew Hornsby’s life upside down. Adopted at age ten by Viscount Hawkestone, Drew left his impoverished life behind, but he never forgot his roots. Now, as a physician, the memory of his late mother drives him to assist those in need. But he’s not the only one…

Selena Seaton Woodhouse, the Duchess of Barnsdale, an arranged marriage to an older duke left her feeling empty emotionally. A...

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Liam Hallahan, illegitimate son of a disreputable duke, carries hidden scars from a childhood living on the streets. Through sheer determination, he acquired an education, took the gaming hall he’d inherited and successfully turned it into a respectable restaurant. Liam isn’t usually surprised by life’s twists and turns…until a widowed Countess is unceremoniously dumped on his doorstep.

Men ...

Coming February 26th!

Detective Sergeant Mitchell Simpson’s only purpose ishis job with London’s Metropolitan Police. But when he’s seriously injured inthe line of duty, he has no idea what to do. So, when he’s offered a privateinvestigation to work on while he recovers, he jumps at it. The problem? Hisclient is the baroness who nursed him back to health…and stole his heart whiledoing it. And worse, she’s newly married…

After tirelessly working as a nurse for a decade, Lady Corrine Addingt...

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Liam Hallahan, illegitimate son of adisreputable duke, carries inner scars from his childhood living on thestreets. With sheer determination, he picked himself off the cobbles, acquiredan education, and worked his way up to be the owner of a gaming hall. But Liamhas other ambitions. Working diligently at transforming his infamous businessinto a ...

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Detective Sergeant Mitchell Simpson ofLondon’s Metropolitan Police, the illegitimate son of a notorious duke, forms aclub with a recently discovered half-brother. They call themselves The Duke’sBastards and are determined to find other siblings and assist where possible.Seriously injured in the line of duty and on leave while he recovers, ...

(The Rakes of St. Regent's Park #6)

KG Publishing 

Release date: Nov 14, 2023

Cover by EDH Professionals

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Oliver Wollstonecraft, Viscount Tensbridge, and recent member of The Rakes of St. Regent’s Park, has a secret: he leads a double life. He sits on a progressive parliamentary committee by day, crafting laws to benefit the less fortunate. But by night, Oliver tests those values, acting as The Sentinel, a masked ...

Published in 2016 and 2017, this Frankenstein Sci-Fi, paranormal, historical romance mash-up 2 book series sold few copies. A senior editor at Kensington Publishing/Lyrical Press really liked it, so I was offered more contracts. 

However, enough time has elapsed, and I have no plans to pursue further contracts with the publishing company, so why keep my books there? I already got back the rights to The Hornsby Brothers and republished them myself. So, I have formally asked for the rights back to...

I have been happily self-publishing for nearly five years, writing at my own pace. I hate deadlines. So, when I was approached by the owner of Dragonblade Publishing (and I am sure many other historical romance authors were as well, judging by the announcements), I asked many questions and gave it a lot of thought. Although they are a boutique publisher, my last foray into traditional (trad) publishing was disappointing. Some of my experiences with digital publishers weren't all that great, eit...

                                                          The Viscount of Shadows 

(The Rakes of St. Regent's Park #6)

KG Publishing 

Release date: Nov 14, 2023

Cover by EDH Professionals

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Oliver Wollstonecraft, Viscount Tensbridge, and recent member of The Rakes of St. Regent’s Park, has a secret: he leads a double life. He sits on a progressive parliamentary committee by day, crafting laws to benefit the less fortunate. But by night, Oli...