Bertrice Small Books in Order

Youngest daughter Serena Pietro d’Angelo has always been the dutiful sister, content to accept a politically brilliant French betrothal. When her fiancé’s indecent demands shatter her illusions, she flees to England and finds herself torn between family duty and a new, dangerous love.

After her sisters’ scandals, quiet Lucianna d’Angelo weds an elderly bookseller and discovers a gentle, companionate marriage. Widowhood leaves her wealthy and independent, until an English earl strides into her shop and draws her from Florentine side streets to the glitter of Henry VII’s court.

Francesca d’Angelo is promised the freedom to refuse any husband who doesn’t suit her. When heir Rafaello unexpectedly chooses her and her parents accept without asking, she bolts into the forest, landing at a roadside inn where hard work—and an unlikely suitor—upend her ideas about love.

When her brother’s reckless act leads to tragedy, Bianca d’Angelo is forced to marry ruthless Sebastiano Rovere to buy his silence. Fleeing a brutal union, she finds refuge in a seaside villa and unexpected, forbidden love with Prince Amir, a match Florence will never approve.

Friends Carla, Tiffany, Nina, and J.P. already use The Channel to indulge outrageous fantasies. Their latest adventures—pirates, rakes, sultans, movie stars—are joined by Maureen, an Irish au pair whose favorite scenario features a Celtic warrior, proving that guilty pleasures can change real lives too.

Angus Ferguson, Earl of Duin, agrees to marry plain Annabella Baird in exchange for coveted border land. What begins as a cold bargain ignites into a fierce attraction, drawing them into Mary, Queen of Scots’ troubled court and a web of intrigue that could destroy their fragile happiness.

Maggie Kerr is her grandfather’s only heir and wildest headache. He decrees she will wed any man who can outshoot, outride, and outfight her. King James sends his cousin Fingal Stewart to compete, but their fiery contest soon turns into a perilous battle against enemies coveting her lands.

Small‑town librarian Kathryn St. John leads a quiet life by day and dives into swashbuckling fantasies through The Channel at night. When new school principal Tim Blair decides he’d like to replace her imaginary heroes, Kathryn must decide whether real passion can beat scripted adventures.

A century after Lara last saved Hetar, she remains ageless while friends and kin fade away. Her son, the subtle and ruthless Twilight Lord Kolgrim, prepares to seize power, forcing Lara and Shadow Prince Kaliq into one final confrontation to unite Hetar—or watch it fall into darkness.

When Magnus Hauk dies, his faerie wife Lara must rule Terah as regent for their young son. Many refuse to accept a woman on the throne, and old enemies plot revenge, leaving Lara to rely on her own magic—and the unnervingly seductive Shadow Prince Kaliq—to keep kingdom and family intact.

Exiled from home by a jealous stepmother, Lady Cicely Bowen becomes companion to royal bride Joan Beaufort and follows her to the Scottish court. There, elegant Andrew Gordon and rough border lord Ian Douglas vie for her hand, leading to a scandalous abduction and a very inconvenient love.

Dillon, son of Lara and Magnus, is summoned to the forgotten world of Belmair to wed its sorceress princess, Cinnia, and inherit a throne. Their arranged union quickly turns passionate as they uncover Belmair’s buried secrets and the truth about the magical bloodlines that bind their worlds.

In 1461, Alix Givet, daughter of Queen Margaret’s physician, is forced into a cruel marriage with a Northumbrian baron’s son. War tears the country apart, giving her one desperate chance to flee into Scotland—and into the arms of a dark laird whose guarded heart she must somehow thaw.

Widowed mother of five, Annie Miller has forgotten she’s more than a housekeeper and chauffeur. A contest win sends her to a luxury spa run by The Channel, where each night she programs a new fantasy—and wakes to a very real sexual awakening that her old life may not be ready for.

Lara, Domina of Terah, vanishes while visiting the New Outlands, and only Prince Kaliq and faerie queen Ilona can trace her to the Dark Lands. There, the Twilight Lord Kol has claimed her as his prize and plans to use her powers to conquer Hetar and Terah unless she can break his hold.

Highland heiress Ellen MacArthur escapes a deadly marriage plot only to see her grandfather and betrothed murdered in her absence. Ordered to wed border lord Duncan Armstrong, the laird of Duffdour, she must learn to trust a man she never chose while enemies close in on her inheritance.

Ashley Kimbrough has everything money can buy and an enviable sex life thanks to The Channel. But to keep control of her fortune she must marry, so she chooses a sensible arrangement with millionaire Ryan Mulcahy—then wonders if she can turn their convenient union into the real thing.

Bestselling romance novelist Emily Shann has built a career on fantasy, not experience. When her publisher demands hotter, more realistic love scenes, she turns to her devastatingly attractive new editor, Michael Devlin—and to The Channel—for research that quickly becomes intensely personal.

Five years after the Winter War, Lara sails to the secret realm of Terah and breaks an ancient curse that has twisted its men. Loved by ruler Magnus Hauk yet still tied to Hetar, she must use growing magic and hard‑won wisdom to stop another devastating conflict between the two worlds.

Orphaned during the Wars of the Roses, Adair Radcliffe is taken in by King Edward IV, only to be married off by proxy and widowed twice. Betrayed and sold in a border raid, she becomes the possession of Scottish laird Conal Bruce—and discovers that love ignores both rank and nationality.

Elizabeth Meredith, Rosamund Bolton’s youngest daughter, would rather manage Friarsgate than dazzle at Henry VIII’s court. Duty sends her to London to find a husband, where friendships with Anne Boleyn and a reckless flirtation with a Scotsman threaten both her lands and her guarded heart.

Born of a forest faerie queen and a human father, Lara is sold into a pleasure house when her beauty becomes dangerous. Escaping servitude, she learns to wield her magic, crosses into the outlaw lands, and begins the journey that will reshape both Hetar and the distant realm of Terah.

In Arthur’s distant bloodline, Merin Pendragon’s three daughters—Averil, Maia, and Junia—each pursue a different path to love. Kidnapping, dangerous rumors, and forbidden matches test their courage as they seek husbands who will see more than their beauty and honor the fierce hearts beneath.

When Nora Buckley’s husband leaves her for a younger woman, the other wives in her cul‑de‑sac introduce her to The Channel, a secret network that makes fantasies feel real. As Nora samples lives she never dared imagine, she has to decide what she truly wants in the waking world.

Heiress Philippa Meredith returns to Friarsgate humiliated after her London betrothal collapses. Marriage to Crispin St. Clair, Earl of Witton, restores her place at Katherine of Aragon’s court—and plunges her into a passionate union and a deadly plot against King Henry VIII himself.

In this later Skye O’Malley tale, a new generation of spirited young women steps onto Europe’s and England’s stages. Between arranged marriages, reckless affairs, and political storms, they must decide whether to follow family expectations or chase a wilder, more dangerous kind of happiness.

Rosamund Bolton has reclaimed Friarsgate and refuses to be bartered into another loveless match. Traveling to Scotland to visit Queen Margaret, she meets Patrick Leslie, Earl of Glenkirk, and joins him on a risky mission for King James—one that tests both their loyalties and their passion.

This volume pairs two erotic historical novellas. In one, a sheltered heroine discovers her own desires in a dangerously tempting liaison; in the other, spirited Zuleika meets a feared barbarian and finds passion where she expected only peril and captivity.

Heiress Rosamund Bolton inherits Friarsgate on the wild Cumbrian border and a tangle of enemies who want it. From a scheming uncle’s custody to the courts of Elizabeth of York and Henry VIII, she learns to survive betrayal, navigate passion, and guard the home that defines her destiny.

Set in the extended O’Malley clan, Just Beyond Tomorrow follows a new heir whose future has been mapped out by others. As duty drags him from Scotland’s moors to glittering foreign courts, an unexpected love forces him to question whether obedience is worth the cost of a joyless life.

Allegra Morgan is the illegitimate but fabulously wealthy daughter of England’s richest man. Determined never to risk her heart, she marries impoverished Quinton Hunter purely for his title—only to be swept into genuine passion and the dangers of Georgian politics and the French Revolution.

In another Skye’s Legacy tale, a clever O’Malley descendant is sent into a politically useful marriage and quickly discovers her new husband’s secrets. Court gossip, foreign admirers, and a shocking betrayal force her to decide whether to cling to duty or risk everything for real love.

Set among Skye O’Malley’s far‑flung descendants, Besieged follows a young woman whose marriage drags her into siege warfare, shifting alliances, and a husband she barely knows. As enemies close in, she must decide if this arranged union can become the partnership she desperately needs.

A sheltered noblewoman’s life is shattered when violence and loss remove every protection she’s known. Forced into a new household and a wary marriage, she slowly uncovers buried strength—and a love that helps her reclaim both her lands and her sense of self.

Eleanore of Ashlin—called Elf—is ready to take religious vows when her brother’s death makes her heiress to a vital border estate. Ordered by King Stephen to wed one of his knights, she resists love until patient Ranulf de Glandeville awakens desire—and a jealous enemy plots her ruin.

In this Skye’s Legacy novel, a glittering beauty raised at court has learned to use charm as armor. Married off for reasons of state, she finds herself torn between a husband she barely understands and a forbidden attraction that could destroy her family’s carefully built power.

Golden‑haired Aurora Kimberly longs only for a quiet life on her family’s Caribbean island. When a marriage contract threatens to drag her to England, she and her ambitious sister switch places—entangling a titled duke, an unwanted bride, and a masquerade that cannot last without heartbreak.

Princess Jasmine, Skye O’Malley’s exotic granddaughter, is widowed young in India and summoned back to England for a politically useful marriage. Fiercely independent, she clashes with the husband chosen for her, even as desire grows and enemies look for any weakness in this unconventional union.

Fiona Hay offers notorious borderer Angus Gordon her virtue in exchange for dowries for her sisters, only to be claimed as his mistress instead. Their fiery affair carries them into King James’s court, where royal schemes tear them apart and drive Fiona into the arms of a dangerous Highland rival.

Branded a hellion for speaking her mind, a spirited young noblewoman is married off to a man who expects obedience, not argument. War, scandal, and temptation test them both as they struggle toward a marriage built on passion and respect instead of fear.

Sold into a powerful ruler’s harem, an innocent Englishwoman becomes a prized concubine in an alien world of silk and danger. As she learns its rules, she must choose between escape, survival, and a forbidden, all‑consuming love that could either free or destroy her.

Nyssa Wyndham serves as lady‑in‑waiting to Henry VIII’s fourth queen and catches the king’s roving eye. A plot meant to protect her instead lands her in the bed—and then the arms—of notorious rake Varian de Winter, forcing her to build a future from a marriage born of royal scandal.

After a devastating loss, a widowed heroine vows never to risk her heart again. New friendships, unexpected desire, and a second chance at marriage slowly persuade her that loving again may be worth the pain of remembering what she’s lost.

Yasaman, nicknamed Jasmine, is the half‑Indian daughter of an O’Malley heroine. Raised in a Mughal palace and then thrust into the intrigues of James I’s England, she must balance loyalty to two cultures while choosing between the men—and futures—who claim her.

An impulsive choice flings a modern woman back into the brutal, glittering world of the medieval past. Trapped in a different century, she must learn unfamiliar rules, survive political danger, and decide whether a love found in another time can truly be hers.

Nicknamed the Spitfire for her temper, a young heiress refuses to let greedy relatives or an arrogant suitor dictate her fate. When she’s maneuvered into a risky marriage, passion and pride collide as she and her husband battle their enemies—and each other—on the road to trust.

Valentina has been admired, married, and widowed, yet never truly loved. A deathbed confession upends her identity, hinting that her real father is an Ottoman sultan. Determined to learn the truth, she sails east on a perilous journey that brings both political danger and unexpected passion.

Sent to the English court, fiery Blaze Wyndham quickly learns that beauty is both armor and weapon. Torn between the attentions of a powerful king and a steadfast nobleman, she must choose whether to chase security, surrender to forbidden love, or find a path that lets her keep both pride and heart.

Born with the looks and reputation of an enchantress, a headstrong young woman becomes a prize in the rivalry between powerful men. Her journey from windswept coasts to glittering courts forces her to decide how she’ll use her beauty: as a shield, a weapon, or a bridge to real love.

Irish rogue Conn O’Malley has never lacked for lovers, but Queen Elizabeth commands him to wed heiress Aidan St. Michael. Their marriage deepens into real love—until court intrigue makes Conn a prisoner and sends Aidan into a Turkish harem, where she must outwit captors to reach him again.

Velvet de Marisco, Skye O’Malley’s cherished daughter, is courted first by a proud Highland laird and later offered as a gift to the mighty Mughal emperor. Swept from Scotland to India, she must use charm and courage to keep control of her life—and to claim the man she truly loves.

Ordered by Elizabeth I to marry a Mediterranean duke for reasons of state, Skye O’Malley enters a cruel new household even as rumors whisper that a lost husband still lives. Her search for her children and her true love leads her through perilous courts and back into the queen’s deadly games.

A young woman promised in marriage to secure her family’s fortunes instead falls deeply for another man. Torn between obligation and desire, she must navigate the treacherous dance of honor, betrayal, and forgiveness before she can claim a future with the one her heart calls beloved.

Captured and sold far from home, a proud heroine refuses to be broken by pirates, slavers, or the powerful man who claims her. Her determination to remain unconquered turns a relationship of ownership into a battle of wills—and eventually, a risky, all‑or‑nothing love.

From the Irish seas to Algerian harems and Elizabeth I’s court, Skye O’Malley survives kidnapping, forced marriages, and royal demands to build a shipping empire of her own. Fiercely loyal and unashamed of her desires, she fights for her children, her lovers, and the freedom to chart her course.

Adora grows up straddling two worlds and is bartered into a politically advantageous marriage that ignores her wishes. Swept from palaces to battlefields, she must decide whether to accept a safe but loveless role or risk everything for the man who sees her true worth.

Abducted from England and sold into the Ottoman harem, a young noblewoman rises to become the sultan’s favored consort—the Kadin. Amid jewels, rival concubines, and lethal politics, she learns to wield quiet power while fighting to protect the children and man she comes to love.

Catriona, Countess of Glenkirk and descendant of the Kadin, is caught between a cold royal marriage and the magnetic Francis, Earl of Bothwell. From Scottish strongholds to European courts and the domes of Constantinople, she must choose between duty, survival, and a consuming, perilous love.