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Forgotten Notes

by Sian Ann Bessey

2001

Nurse and harpist Sarah returns to her Welsh village, where two Americans investigate ancestors who vanished a century earlier. Her growing attraction to Brian conflicts with her suspicions about his Mormon faith as their search exposes painful local mysteries.

Within the Dark Hills

by Sian Ann Bessey

2012

Fleeing an abusive employer, Annie enters a marriage of convenience with widowed Welsh miner Evan to help care for his daughter. Affection develops despite his grief, but pursuit from her former master threatens the fragile safety they have created.

Ambushed in Africa

by Sian Ann Bessey

2013

A mysterious mission call takes Matt and Emily to Nigeria in 1978 to witness early official baptisms. When guerrillas kidnap them and accompanying missionaries, the siblings must rely on faith and ingenuity to help the journey continue.

Escape from Germany

by Sian Ann Bessey

2013

Matt and Emily discover a mysterious mission call that transports them to Germany in 1939. As missionaries struggle to evacuate, the siblings must evade a Gestapo agent, rescue stranded elders, and find their way back to their own century.

Uprising in Samoa

by Sian Ann Bessey

2013

Time-traveling siblings Matt and Emily receive a mission call to Samoa in 1921. When a village prepares to attack American authorities over an insult, they try to prevent a conflict that could destroy the missionaries' school.

You Came For Me

by Sian Ann Bessey

2013

On a return visit to London, Ellie reconnects with a schoolmate who has become a pop star. Their growing attraction already faces celebrity pressures when her photographs of a bombing make her a target for criminals seeking to hide the truth.

The Insider

by Sian Ann Bessey

2014

Investigative journalist Ben returns from Afghanistan after his twin's death to become guardian of his niece. Discovering that the supposed accident may be murder and that the child has been taken, he investigates a dangerous conspiracy to bring her home.

One Last Spring

by Sian Ann Bessey

2015

In 1884 Wales, Gwen's refuge is threatened when her village is scheduled for destruction. As her brother leaves to pursue adventure, she must choose between a kind blacksmith and a prosperous Englishman while time runs out for her valley.

To Win a Lady's Heart

by Sian Ann Bessey

2016

Lady Joanna secretly helps an injured knight who begins investigating stolen wool and an attack on his life. When her father offers her hand as an archery prize, their growing romance becomes entangled with a larger criminal plot.

For Castle and Crown

by Sian Ann Bessey

2017

Returning from the Crusades, Edmund finds his brother dead and the family castle damaged by fire. Reconnecting with childhood friend Pippa, who bears the fire's scars, he investigates whether the tragedy was accidental while their affection grows amid renewed danger.

The Gem Thief

by Sian Ann Bessey

2018

Jewelry designer Gracie discovers a client's priceless diamond has been replaced by a forgery. Posing as the client's nephew's fiancée, she joins an international investigation, but their growing attraction complicates a search that exposes a dangerous personal vendetta.

The Heart of the Rebellion

by Sian Ann Bessey

2019

Returning to North Wales in 1400, Rhys ap Tudor joins resistance against Henry IV's harsh rule. His meeting with Catrin, a woman trapped by an unwanted betrothal and divided heritage, draws their growing affection into the rebellion's risks.

No Strangers at Christmas

by Sian Ann Bessey

2020

When unfamiliar visitors arrive in a small Welsh village before Christmas, most residents respond with suspicion. One young girl instead follows Christ's teaching about helping others, challenging the community to consider how it treats those in need.

The Noble Smuggler

by Sian Ann Bessey

2020

Innkeeper's daughter Elizabeth shelters a wounded smuggler, unaware he is a viscount investigating his father's death. When she later seeks his protection, their growing attraction becomes entangled with dangerous secrets at the heart of the smuggling ring.

An Alleged Rogue

by Sian Ann Bessey

2021

Phoebe enters Dunsbourne Manor intending to help the sister of a supposedly tyrannical baron. Finding the rumors misleading, she grows close to Adam, whose past betrayal returns to threaten the life and affection they are beginning to share.

An Uncommon Earl

by Sian Ann Bessey

2021

After a carriage accident kills a woman, Lord Bloxley promises to find her missing son. Jane Hadford offers to help, and their search brings an unexpected bond while challenging the social assumptions that have kept her overlooked.

Heirs of Falcon Point

by Traci Hunter Abramson

2021

In the early days of World War II, the Lang family loses everything when the Nazis seize their Austrian estate, Falcon Point, and tear them apart. Decades later, cousins Anna, Cole, and Tess, strangers to each other, are drawn back to Falcon Point and into a dangerous search for hidden treasure and justice.

An Unfamiliar Duke

by Sian Ann Bessey

2022

Rosalind must marry Sebastian under a childhood contract, despite remembering him with dislike. As their unfamiliar marriage develops into affection, his secret work puts her in danger and forces him to choose between conflicting obligations and their future.

The Call of the Sea

by Sian Ann Bessey

2022

After a Viking raid kills her father, Rhiannon takes refuge at a Welsh royal court. Leif, haunted by his failure to prevent the killing, later joins her in uncovering political turmoil, where attraction challenges their bitterly opposed histories.

The Fiction Kitchen Trio Cookbook

by Traci Hunter Abramson

2023

Co written with fellow authors, this cookbook collects recipes inspired by beloved novels and cozy reading moments. From hearty main dishes to indulgent desserts, it offers approachable dishes and playful tie ins to the fictional worlds that first brought the trio together.

The Unassuming Curator

by Sian Ann Bessey

2023

Bookish Emily finds an unexpected connection with museum curator Henry through their shared interest in nature and science. Rival suitors, his concealed color blindness, and growing trouble at the museum threaten both their romance and his livelihood.

A Kingdom to Claim

by Sian Ann Bessey

2024

As Viking forces threaten Wessex, healer Aisley suspects her brother may betray King Alfred. Her reunion with loyal nobleman Brecc offers hope, but renewed invasion and her decision to join the resistance test their growing love and obligations.

A Provincial Peer

by Sian Ann Bessey

2024

Widowed and scarred by smallpox, Caroline returns home with her daughter and reconnects with childhood friend Benedict, now an aristocratic farmer. His acceptance offers hope for love until another outbreak forces them to confront the risk of renewed loss.

A Time Traveler's Masquerade

by Sian Ann Bessey

2025

Trying on a costume transports Isla from modern London to 1605, shortly before the Gunpowder Plot. With Lord Bancroft's help, she tries to avert disaster while their growing affection confronts the centuries separating their lives and her uncertain way home.

The Maid of Sherwood Forest

by Sian Ann Bessey

2025

A visit to a costume shop sends modern sous-chef and archer Mariah into medieval Nottingham. Forced to work in a castle kitchen, she attracts Robin Hood's attention and must choose between returning home and joining his increasingly dangerous struggle.

Georgian Gentlemen books in order

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  1. Book cover for "The Noble Smuggler"

    The Noble Smuggler

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2020
  2. Book cover for "An Alleged Rogue"

    An Alleged Rogue

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2021
  3. Book cover for "An Uncommon Earl"

    An Uncommon Earl

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2021
  4. Book cover for "An Unfamiliar Duke"

    An Unfamiliar Duke

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2022
  5. Book cover for "The Unassuming Curator"

    The Unassuming Curator

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2023
  6. Book cover for "A Provincial Peer"

    A Provincial Peer

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2024

Kids on a Mission books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Ambushed in Africa"

    Ambushed in Africa

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2013
  2. Book cover for "Escape from Germany"

    Escape from Germany

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2013
  3. Book cover for "Uprising in Samoa"

    Uprising in Samoa

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2013

McQuivey's Costume Shop Romance books in order

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  1. Book cover for "A Time Traveler's Masquerade"

    A Time Traveler's Masquerade

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2025
  2. Book cover for "The Maid of Sherwood Forest"

    The Maid of Sherwood Forest

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2025

Standalone Sian Ann Bessey books

  1. Book cover for "Forgotten Notes"

    Forgotten Notes

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2001
  2. Book cover for "Within the Dark Hills"

    Within the Dark Hills

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2012
  3. Book cover for "You Came For Me"

    You Came For Me

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2013
  4. Book cover for "The Insider"

    The Insider

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2014
  5. Book cover for "One Last Spring"

    One Last Spring

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2015
  6. Book cover for "To Win a Lady's Heart"

    To Win a Lady's Heart

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2016
  7. Book cover for "For Castle and Crown"

    For Castle and Crown

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2017
  8. Book cover for "The Gem Thief"

    The Gem Thief

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2018
  9. Book cover for "The Heart of the Rebellion"

    The Heart of the Rebellion

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2019
  10. Book cover for "No Strangers at Christmas"

    No Strangers at Christmas

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2020
  11. Book cover for "Heirs of Falcon Point"

    Heirs of Falcon Point

    by Traci Hunter Abramson

    2021Falcon Point Suspense, Book 1
  12. Book cover for "The Call of the Sea"

    The Call of the Sea

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2022
  13. Book cover for "The Fiction Kitchen Trio Cookbook"

    The Fiction Kitchen Trio Cookbook

    by Traci Hunter Abramson

    2023
  14. Book cover for "A Kingdom to Claim"

    A Kingdom to Claim

    by Sian Ann Bessey

    2024

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