“This charming Regency tale is a sure fire winner.” —A Romance Review
“Maggie MacKeever’s keen sense of humor and her command of the Regency language puts her right up there with the greats like Georgette Heyer. This is a delightful book that you will not be able to put down. If you like Regency Romance you will love CUPID’S DART!” —Romance Junkies
“Maggie MacKeever does it again! She’ll have you in stitches as one mishap leads to a misunderstanding that leads to argument that leads to the duke sleeping in his dressing room. Her book LOVE MATCH is just one more reason she is compared to the greats, and ensures her place among them”–Romance Junkies
Sir Malcolm Calveley had an eye for the ladies—including his own cousin’s wife, beautiful Lady Thea Davenham. But there was also Miss Melly Bagshot, the new milliner’s assistant from Brighton. Melly knew all about rakes like Sir Malcolm and she was determined not to prove easy prey. Could she beat him at his own game? A Dulcie Bligh Adventure. Maggie MacKeever writing as Gail Clark; originally published by PocketBooks.
The eccentric Lady Mathilda Tyrewhitte-Wilson intended to remain a widow at 29 despite the interest of the notorious Earl of Wilmington and the saintly Sir Timothy Rockingham. But when the notorious earl became involved in the affairs of young Madeleine de Villiers and her schoolmate turned actress–and drew Tilda in as well–that was a different story. Originally published by Fawcett Crest.
London is seething with scandal. Lord Warwick has been murdered and the notorious newsmonger Leda Langtry is surely bound for the gallows as a result. But Bow Street, and the real murderers, haven’t taken into consideration Leda’s old friend, Dulcie Bligh. Meanwhile, Dulcie’s niece, Mignon, has stumbled into difficulties of her own, result of a most unwise love affair… A Dulcie Bligh Adventure. Originally published by PocketBooks.
Garth, the notorious Lord Warwick, has long wondered whether he would still enjoy kissing Georgiana Halliday. A chance encounter on the beach at Brighton leads him to discover that he likes kissing Georgie very well. However, before they can concentrate on kissing there is a stolen emerald to be recovered, and an elopement to be foiled, not to mention the machinations of Georgie’s old friend Marigold… Regency Romance by Maggie MacKeever; originally published by Zebra.
Matters are looking grim for the rakish Earl of Dorset: ravishing Lady Arabella Arbuthnot has gone to meet her maker by way of his knife plunged deep into her fickle heart, which makes him the chief suspect. But villains and Bow Street alike are no match for Dorset’s fond aunt, the bewitching, calculating, and totally unscrupulous Baroness Dulcie Bligh. Regency Romance/Mystery by Maggie MacKeever writing as Gail Clark; originally published by PocketBooks.
Lieutenant Neal Baskerville would never forget his first glimpse of Miss Delilah Mannering, perched upon a stile, her ragged skirts hitched up to her knees, in one hand a half-eaten peach, a monstrously ugly dog sprawled at her bare and very dirty feet. This was the heiress he was to bring back to Brighton, to be taken under his sister’s wing? Originally published by Fawcett Coventry.
The legendary Loversalls have long loved unwisely and too well, among them Cara, the widowed Lady Norwood, who is content to rusticate on her country estate. But then her brother Beau arrives to destroy her peace, and Cara must hurry to London to rescue her abominable niece Zoe from Lord Mannering, the most irresistible rakehell of them all – which is precisely that diabolical gentleman’s intent. Regency Romance by Maggie MacKeever; originally published by Zebra.
Young, beautiful and fabulously wealthy, the widowed Lady Easterling has decided to capture the love of London’s notoriously elusive bachelor, Lord Carlin. But milady is a hoyden with a vocabulary from the stables, and it’s Sara Valentine’s task to prepare the highly capricious Jaisy for her entry into Polite Society. Even when her charge flouts every society rule and is nicknamed “Fair Fatality.” Originally published by Fawcett Coventry.
Barbary Dennison is through with men. First her scoundrel of a husband ran off with an opera dancer. Then her most recent admirer jilted her for an heiress. She flees to the safety of Paris, and her lookalike cousin Mab. Alas, Mab has troubles of her own, not least among them the handsome Duc she’s just knocked unconscious with a frying pan… Originally published by Fawcett Crest.
The indomitable Baroness Bligh packs up her friends and family, along with her pets and the Chief Magistrate of Bow Street, for a relaxing country Christmas, which — as often is the case with Dulcie — turns out to be nothing of the sort. Ghosts, murder, forbidden trysts and romantic misunderstandings: what can a lady do but try and set things right? A Dulcie Bligh Adventure. Regency Romance by Maggie MacKeever; originally published by Vintage Ink Press.
Once, in a fit of temper, Jessabelle ran away from her tempestuous marriage, only to end up being held to ransom by a highwayman. Then her disagreeable, devilishly attractive husband divorced her, resulting in her exile from Polite Society. Now the Earl of Pennymount plans to take a second countess, and Jess is determined that her revenge will be sweet… Originally published by Fawcett Coventry.
When lovely, lethargic Jynx Lennox invites Viscount Roxbury to join her in a marriage of convenience, he agrees. Alas, their pathway to the altar is fraught with pitfalls, including gaming hells and card debts and misplaced betrothal rings and the onslaught of true love; and above all the viscount’s most recent flirt, the notorious–and notoriously bird-witted–Lady Bliss. Originally published by Fawcett Coventry.
Lady Sherris Child is a celebrated writer who thinks the execution of Captain Toby, the notorious (and handsome) highwayman, will inspire her next novel. When Captain Toby escapes, forcing Sherry at gunpoint to help him, there’s no doubt of it! But that’s just the beginning of their escapades… Originally published by Fawcett Crest.
Nikki has a past, and an unfortunate tendency to tumble into scrapes, as can be attested to by her first husband (now fortunately deceased), her stepson and his jealous ladylove, her stepdaughter-to-be, at least one former lover and her current fiancé, Sir Avery Clough. Originally published by Fawcett Coventry.
Vashti Beaufils, a beautiful French émigrée, inherited her cousin Marmaduke’s mansion—but she’d never even met Marmaduke. Discoveries rapidly followed: her notorious cousin Valérie had impersonated her when she had an affair with Marmaduke, and the mansion was being used as a gambling establishment. And Lord Stirling though Vashti was up to no good! Originally published by Fawcett Coventry.
Loveday Fairchild’s reprehensible father gambled away her virtue to Theo Tierney, forcing her to flee to distant relatives. But at the castle, the Duke of Chesshire develops a passion for Loveday, someone in his household is trying to kill her, and Tierney hasn’t given up on claiming his prize. Will her old friend Viscount Hereford be willing, and able, to rescue her once again? Originally published by Fawcett Crest.
Lord Charnwood chose himself a wife who would think and behave just as she should, a biddable young lady with a proper way of thinking who would never cause him a moment’s unease. Or so he thought. And truly Elizabeth did try to behave as a proper duchess should. Until she discovered that the duke had an appalling number of extraneous females in his life… Regency Romance by Maggie MacKeever; originally published by Zebra.
Conor Melchers is a seasoned rakehell. Augusta is an embittered lady with a penchant for games of chance. Annette (known to her intimates as Nit) is a marriage-minded damsel without a ha’porth of common sense. Abby is a mysterious unknown whose memory has been misplaced. Add the misguided meddling of several not-disinterested bystanders – result, a rollicking game of hearts. Regency Romance by Maggie MacKeever; originally published by Zebra.
“If anyone ever offers you bodily harm, petite, it will be because you have poked your nose into what you should not.” So spoke Merrie’s guardian, the maddening Mephisto. But what else is a girl to do but investigate when there are so many curious matters surrounding her, not least concerning the handsome fortune hunter who holds her heart? Maggie MacKeever writing as Grace South; originally published by Fawcett Coventry.
Angelica Millikin has little time to mourn her spinster’s fate, for she must try to curtail the follies of her more beautiful siblings. Lovely as they are to look upon, Rosemary, Fennel and Lily threaten to turn even the most practical of sisters into a raving Bedlamite. But then a charming, green-eyed rogue happens to look Angelica’s way… Originally published by Fawcett Coventry.
Lady Philippa Harte (Pippin to her friends) shocked the folk of the Scottish countryside when she stopped at a public inn owned by Lord Afton. His lordship had caused some scandal of his own in London, and brought his abandoned ways to the country with him. But there was a greater evil than Afton that threatened Pippin. Originally published by Fawcett.
It all started with a broken-down carriage and a misunderstanding regarding a certain room at the local inn. Now, in the midst of Tabby’s attempts to fulfill her duties as governess to a pair of rackety misses, duties that include foiling elopements and retrieving letters written to blackmailing ladybirds, the wickedly handsome Vivien Sanders is forever popping up in her path… Originally published by Fawcett Crest.
A scatterbrained widow desirous of marrying off her dowdy stepdaughter, as well as herself, a crusading virago bent on social justice, a rakehell, a doctor, a very proper viscount and a mysterious masked suitor – Master Cupid has his job cut out. A Dulcie Bligh Adventure. Maggie MacKeever, writing as Gail Clark, originally published by Pocket Books
All London is abuzz with speculation about charming Lord March, who departed White’s one night six months ago and never made it home to his beloved wife. Not even Bow Street has been able to trace him one step. And then suddenly he reappears, his memory a blank, a case of priceless jewels in his hand… Originally published by Fawcett Coventry.
Lady Tess was a beauty, but she didn’t expect marriage because of her limp, the result of a childhood accident. Though she agreed to accompany her sister Clio to London, she wanted no part of the social whirl. But Sir Morgan, with his scandalous reputation, tempted her into adventure–and a surprising flirtation. Originally published by Fawcett Crest.
Miranda is determined not to wed, lest she make a scandal like her mama and grandmama and her great-grandmama, all of whom had shocking weaknesses for charming scoundrels. But then Fate places in her pathway the very rakehelly Lord Baird. Regency Romance by Maggie MacKeever; published by Belgrave House.
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