Jayne Davis Books in Order

A troubled soldier returns from India to family hostility and a neglected estate. A widowed mother rebuilding her own life becomes an unlikely source of connection.

Three years after the events of Sauce for the Gander, Will faces another confrontation with his father. The Earl of Marstone plans to marry Will’s twin sisters, Theresa and Lizzie, to men they have never met.

Sent to Wales after rejecting suitors, Izzy meets businessman Rhys Williams. Their growing affection faces her father's opposition to a marriage across the social divide.

Naval captain Philip Kempton meets his former love Anna again at a Christmas gathering. Now widowed, she offers an unexpected chance to rekindle their relationship.

Forced into marriage after a scandalous duel, Viscount Wingrave meets his reluctant bride Connie at the altar. Their new life on the Devon coast reveals unexpected compatibility, but hidden dangers threaten both their chance of happiness and their country.

Lady Isabella arrives in London seeking a husband while trying to escape her father’s plans for a useful alliance. Reserved scholar Nick Carterton reluctantly becomes her guardian, and their competing searches for suitable partners lead to unexpected feelings.

Traveling through revolutionary France, poor relation Phoebe and her difficult aunt fall under dangerous suspicion. A mysterious Englishman interrupts his own mission to help them escape, while growing affection must compete with danger and the social divide between them.

Captain Jack Stanlake meets independent-minded Clara Harper while returning across the Atlantic to his dying father. Their attraction conflicts with family expectations, leaving Jack to choose between the woman he loves and the future already arranged for him.

Lady Isabella’s maid Molly hopes a trip to London will bring adventure and romance with footman Jem. Helping their mistress avoid an unwanted marriage instead puts their positions at risk, while misunderstandings threaten the happiness Molly wants for herself.

Returning from war, Jonathan Lewis finds his late friend's sister facing an unwanted marriage. Meg asks him to intervene, challenging his hidden feelings and loyalty.

Scientist James reluctantly attends a house party arranged to find him a bride and is drawn to sensible Alice. She is secretly investigating whether he sells information to the enemy, making trust the greatest obstacle to their unexpected courtship.

An unhappily married woman spends a night with her rescuer after a carriage accident. Later, the captain returns seeking her, unaware of their child.

Inn cook Nell overhears a criminal plot and investigates. Lieutenant Toby Bourne initially suspects her, but their uneasy partnership uncovers danger and an unexpected attraction.

Written for authors setting fiction in Regency England, this guide examines language, geography, society and everyday details that can undermine historical accuracy. British and American perspectives help writers recognise common mistakes and build more convincing settings and characters.

A wounded officer writes letters for a fellow prisoner to his sweetheart. His correspondence with Joanna develops an intimacy that complicates her expected marriage.

Ellen loves her childhood friend Duncan, but he pursues her beautiful cousin. When scandal separates them, he asks Ellen to help arrange their secret meetings.