Shirlee Busbee

New York Times bestselling author Shirlee Busbee weaves the intricate, unforgettable story of a chance meeting, a forced marriage--and the surprise of a love so passionate it cannot be denied... Love Is Sweetest When It's Unexpected Nell Anslowe and Julian, Earl of Wyndham, are an unlikely couple in every respect. Injured in a riding accident ten years ago, Nell was left with a fiancé who abandoned their engagement and the firm belief that she...

Give Up. . . Or Give In? Reliable. Trustworthy. Dignified. A few of the characteristics supporting Marcus Sherbrook's reputation as the perfect gentleman. Or almost perfect, as there is one significant smirch on his record: the rebellion of one Miss Isabel Dunham who, at the age of seventeen, defied Marcus's guardianship, eloped, and fled to India. The widowed Isabel returned to England ten years ago, and has been making Marcus's cool gray eyes flash...

Widowed after enduring a troubled marriage, Lady Sophy Marlowe vows she will only wed again for love alone. But her penchant for being in the wrong place at the wrong time finds her accused of a crime she didn't commit-and the only way to save her neck from the gallows is to accept the calculated proposal of Viscount Ives Harrington. For the once-committed bachelor, the marriage of convenience leads to intrigue and harrowing danger. As the two flee...

From Paris to New Orleans, two hearts test the bounds of passion, duty and revenge in Shirlee Busbee's, Gypsy Lady. -Paris, 1802- While in disguise and dancing in a Gypsy encampment, Lady Catherine Tremayne ignites Jason Savage's interest and his passion. Believing her a Gypsy, he whisks her away as his own, and when he discovers her true identity, insists they marry. But gaining a wife does not terminate Jason's dangerous government mission or...

Thief Of Hearts Forced to resort to a life of crime in order to support his siblings, Asher Cordell is now ready to walk the straight and narrow path. But when an old rival, the Marquis of Ormsby, infuriates him with his insipid arrogance, Asher cannot resist stealing the pompous fool's famous diamond. However, he's shocked to discover he isn't the only intruder in Ormsby's library. The culprit is none other than his beautiful neighbor, Juliana Greeley....

From the High Seas to the English and Spanish courts, two enemies test the bounds of passion, love, and truth in Shirlee Busbee's The Spanish Rose. -Caribbean High Seas, 1664- Gabriel Lancaster is her family's bitterest enemy...and now he stands before her, his magnificent body in chains, captured by her brother. But the moment Maria Delgato's triumphant gaze reaches Gabriel's burning emerald eyes, a new war ignites. From lush Caribbean estates...

London's loveliest and wealthiest social pariah, Thea Garrett guards her wounded heart by refusing to give love a second thought. Then she encounters the cynical and handsome Patrick Blackburne, who's protecting wounds of his own. The moment Blackburne lays eyes on the remarkable Miss Garrett, he instantly forswears his famously wicked ways. But when a gossamer web of dangerous blackmail spins around them, Thea and Blackburne must face the truth:...