Susan Johnson Books in Order

Alisa Forseus attracts Prince Nikolai Kuzan, a Russian nobleman who initially treats winning her as a wager. With only three days to court a woman already married in name, his pursuit becomes entangled with unexpected feelings and forbidden love.

Fleeing an unwanted marriage, Zena Turku asks a stranger to help her return to the Caucasus. Prince Alexander Kuzan mistakes her identity, and their journey brings a sheltered young woman into conflict with a notorious Russian rake.

Countess Kitty Radachek maintains the appearance of a devoted wife to an army commander she does not love. An encounter with cavalry captain Apollo Kuzan awakens forbidden attraction, making their relationship increasingly dangerous amid the upheaval of war.

Boston heiress Blaze Braddock tries to persuade Jon Hazard Black to sell a valuable Montana land claim. The Harvard-educated chief's son refuses to surrender resources his people need, and their confrontation becomes complicated by an attraction crossing their opposing interests.

Sophomore Marika reluctantly auditions for a school play and lands opposite football captain Cameron MacKenzie. Their stage romance begins turning real, provoking his jealous girlfriend Tiffany to interfere with the relationship and threaten both students' carefully balanced lives.

Empress Jordan flees injustice and resorts to selling her innocence to support her younger siblings. Wealthy Trey Braddock-Black agrees to a temporary arrangement, but their growing connection challenges his refusal to settle down and her fears about the bargain.

Countess Lisaveta Lazaroff begins a relationship with Russian general Prince Stefan Bariatinsky but refuses to accept his authority over her. As he pursues control and she seeks lasting love, their attraction becomes a contest between two determined wills.

Molly once fell for glamorous horseman and film director Carey while preparing to marry another man. Years later, raising a daughter after betrayal, she encounters him again and considers whether their renewed connection can bridge their very different lives.

Montana-born Daisy Black campaigns for women's rights while attracting the attention of Parisian aristocrat Etienne Martel. Their desire crosses social and geographic divides, bringing a fiercely independent woman into a relationship with a man famous for his romantic conquests.

Chelsea Ferguson wants to escape an engagement to a man she does not love. She asks the notorious Duke of Seth to compromise her reputation, but the strategy that promises freedom also exposes her to an unexpectedly powerful attraction.

Scottish privateer Johnnie Carre abducts Elizabeth Graham to bargain for his brother's release from an English prison. Attraction unsettles their status as enemies, while ruthless opponents threaten the woman he holds and the freedom he is trying to secure.

Lady Flora Bonham refuses society's rules and pursues Adam Serre despite his notorious reputation. Recently freed from a disastrous marriage, he wants only passing affairs, making Flora's determined seduction a challenge to the distance he keeps from lasting attachment.

American adventurer Kit Braddock discovers that wealthy Countess Angela de Grae's polished life hides private sorrow and danger. Their attraction leads him to investigate the predicament trapping her, risking his own safety to offer a future beyond her privileged façade.

Serena Blythe escapes servitude by stowing away aboard the yacht of Beau St. Jules, a notorious earl secretly gathering intelligence for England. Their developing relationship becomes entangled with his wartime mission and threats that place Serena's life in danger.

Forced into marriage with a brutal Russian general, Countess Teo Korsakova is captured by his enemy, French commander Andre Duras. Attraction grows behind enemy lines, making a forbidden relationship dangerous for both as battle and conflicting obligations close around them.

Found beside a murdered man in Paris, Beatrix Grosvenor begs Pasha Duras to believe her account of abduction and help her return to England. Their journey develops into an intimate alliance while enemies threaten the son she left behind.

Independent Scottish countess Roxane Forrestor shelters wanted rebel Robbie Carre despite the risk to herself and her children. Their attraction draws them closer while his enemies seek to exploit her household, forcing him to balance love with protecting their safety.

The Marquis of Redvers pursues Venus Duras after a chance encounter, despite her rejection of his notorious reputation. London's fashionable society turns their contest into gossip and wagers, while his confidence in conquest meets a woman determined to resist him.

Heiress Isabella Leslie flees relatives plotting an unwanted marriage and seeks shelter in a London brothel. Becoming the Earl of Bathurst's temporary mistress seems a way to ruin her marriage prospects, but their week together complicates a carefully practical plan.

Viscount Ranelagh proposes a seven-day affair to artist Alexandra Ionides, expecting another brief conquest. She refuses to be merely a diversion, while relatives, former lovers and hopeful rivals interfere with a seduction that tests both participants' expectations.

Princess Christina endures a loveless marriage to an unfaithful prince while devoting herself to her children. Meeting American aristocrat Maxwell Falconer offers a chance to pursue her own desires, but their forbidden relationship challenges the conventions of her privileged world.

Reduced circumstances force Lady Caroline Morrow to seek work as a governess in 1821. En route to her post, she encounters childhood love Simon Blair, whose renewed pursuit forces her to weigh desire against her need for something more enduring.

Three friends return to their lakeside hometown of Ely for a summer of renewed romantic possibilities. Serena, Ceci and Lily face different partners and past disappointments, with casual encounters challenging their assumptions about desire, control and the possibility of commitment.

Jon Hazard Black's former lover arrives in Montana with a daughter he never knew existed. Jo's presence unsettles his household, and her attraction to cattleman Flynn Ito brings further challenges to a family already navigating resentment, gossip and unexpected kinship.

Minneapolis web designer Chloe Chislom ends another unsatisfying relationship and looks for a casual fling. An elevator encounter with Rocco Vinelli seems to offer exactly that, until their affair challenges her emotional defenses and expectations about keeping romance temporary.

Museum curator Cassie Hill intends to avoid dating after a cheating partner betrays her. When a valuable painting disappears, working with bounty hunter Bobby Serre brings unexpected attraction into the investigation and threatens her determination to keep her heart protected.

Tama, the daughter of Japanese royalty, bargains with gunrunner Hugh Drummond for passage to Paris. Their intimate arrangement draws them together, but assassins and spies threaten the journey as the pair travel across a dangerous and politically troubled landscape.

Comic-book shop owner Stella Scott refuses to date customers until persistent newcomer Danny Rees challenges her resolve. Their growing attraction persuades her to reconsider the rule, but enjoying an affair proves easier than accepting the risk of emotional commitment.

Architect Nicole Lesdaux designs a tree house for producer Johnny Patrick's daughter while trying to ignore her attraction to him. When his former wife takes the child to Paris, Nicole joins his journey, complicating their professional relationship with growing intimacy.

Actress and playwright Annabelle Foster resists romance after a painful relationship, offering the reclusive Marquis of Darley only friendship. Their increasing closeness challenges that boundary, while social expectations and her fear of another heartbreak complicate accepting the love he offers.

Julius D'Abernon, Marquis of Darley, pursues Lady Grafton as another challenge to his seductive skills. Elspeth's oppressive marriage makes their attraction dangerous, and what begins as a planned conquest grows harder to contain than either of them anticipated.

Chef Jake Chambers buys a Minnesota restaurant and becomes involved with winemaker Liz Bell. Their new relationship is complicated when a former partner seeks refuge with her young son amid a custody dispute that brings further danger to their lives.

Hugh D'Abernon, Marquis of Darley, arrives in Sevastopol on a reconnaissance mission and meets Aurore Clement. Her responsibilities to French command and her wounded brother compete with their attraction, bringing personal desire into conflict with the demands of wartime duty.

Writer Zoe Chandler retreats to a lakeside house to finish an exposé about art collectors. When threats follow her, she asks reclusive former CIA operative Nick for protection, drawing two guarded people into an alliance complicated by distrust and attraction.

Rosalind St. Vincent refuses to sell the bookshop blocking the Duke of Groveland's profitable development scheme. Used to winning women as easily as business deals, Fitz turns to seduction, testing her determination to protect the shop from his ambitions.

Baron Lenox expects to meet his mistress but finds himself compromised with Isolde Perceval instead. He considers marriage the necessary remedy, unaware that Isolde engineered the encounter herself and has reasons for refusing the solution he believes honor demands.

Alec Munro, Earl of Dalgliesh, enjoys a reputation for persuading almost any woman to accept his attentions. Scottish beauty Zelda MacKenzie wants nothing to do with libertines, turning her refusal into a challenge that captures his interest and tests hers.

Scottish guard James, Baron Blackwood, is assigned to protect Prince Ernst's newly discovered daughter, Sofia Eastleigh. Having already met her under different circumstances, he recognizes the distraction she presents and tries to keep his growing attraction from interfering with duty.

Divorced former LAPD undercover detective Jack Morgan returns to Mendocino and reluctantly accepts temporary work helping the local sheriff. Balancing three women with his new responsibilities, he faces a demanding intersection of professional duty and a complicated personal life.