Emery De Bulgaria is a young, English heiress. Having lived her entire life at King James's court, Emery is completely ready for any marriage that could be thrown at her. Until King James told her just what he had in mind for her. Emery was to marry the Count of Dubois. A savage, unkind man that was only known for the rumors about him. He had never taken a wife, and Emery could certainly see why. Glum, and groomed Emery goes uncertainly to her dismal fate. Kane Dubois was pleased with the rumors that swirled about him in the courts. Darkly mysterious, no one truly knew who Kane was. He was unkind, and savage, but life had proven unkind, and savage was the way to survive. At least, that's how he thought until he met the raven haired, golden skinned, beauty destined to be his wife. Angry, and aroused Kane goes with uncertainly to his not so dismal future.

COMPLETE #1 in Fantasy #1 in Adventure #1 in Historical Fiction ---------- Sometimes, believing helps us to see truth. Other times, we need a little evidence to believe. But there is truth behind everything; every false manoeuvre, ever little lie...a small piece of truth is hidden. Just like truth is wound into legends too. Growing up best friend to the future King, Arabelle never really thought her life could go wrong. Whenever she wanted something, or needed something, she would get it. Then she lost her father at a young age and Arabelle was forced into a world of dresses, balls, and lies. Being a tomboy, Arabelle would have rather been out on her horse doing archery practice with her brothers. When Arabelle gets curious and sneaks into a forbidden area of the castle, she discovers a deadly secret: her bloodline is sacred, dating back to a legend surrounded by the one thing she knows not to be true. Unsure what to do, she gets caught up in a series of events that lead to her being hidden and whisked away from the only familiar place she knew. After making some unlikely allies, Arabelle sets off on a journey to find the legend of the last dragon egg. Fate has something big in store for her; will she be able to withstand the pressure of it all?There is one thing Arabelle needs to learn to survive this new place... Some things are more than a legend. ---------- © Isabella Espe 2013 - 2019 This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental. This work is unedited. Your patience and leniency towards any grammatical or spelling errors is requested while you read this story. This story was written in 2013, and the author knows there are a lot of errors in this work. Thank you for understanding. ---------- Credit to @Abyss-of-Crazy for the cover!

Ebony Seaver is the most talked about person in London. Not only is she stunning but she is starring as Elvira in the beautiful new opera I Puritani. Her soprano voice is angelic and she has captured the heart of every man in town - including Henry Alcott. As a dalliance begins between Ebony and Henry, he discovers that the beautiful, young opera singer has a few secrets. And some secrets are deadly.

James Alcott has always had a talent for charming women right into his bed, a talent that he has enjoyed, along with his status of being heir to the Earldom of Ethridge. A chance encounter, however, with a woman who does not see worth in wealth of status will change his life forever. Alice Devereaux has been hiding for three years. She fought and survived the 1832 French Revolution and is hiding in England under a pseudonym. Her family and friends all died as criminals and if she ever returned to her native Paris then she would be slaughtered too. Her family's hatred of aristocracy has been instilled in her and she carries around the burden of both her and her people's failure to create equality. And then, as if God is testing her, she meets a man who holds all the qualities she was born to hate - wealth, status and arrogance. But that man is determined to succeed in winning her. So what is she to do? Succumb to his charms? Or hold true to the beliefs of her French comrades?

Being clever in a time where women were taught to sit on their hands has always plagued Jane 'Little J' Alcott. She has always been laughed at and has learned to accept that she will never reach her full potential ... until now. When her brother thinks up a brilliant plan, Little J begins to stretch her legs in the world of academia, a world only privy to men. And one man in particular, has caught her eye.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ She woke up with hair in her mouth, she tried to reach up to move it, but hair was tying her hands down too......... She was wrapped up cocoon style, in her hair that was hanging from a beam of the ceiling of a large empty room............... She had hair about fifteen feet long. Most people would say it was blonde, but it was really a deep gold with hints of red throughout it, almost the color of fire, a rich fire............................. "Now, if you want to get out of this, mess," he said, motioning to her hair. "just say the word, I'll be happy to cut you down." he finished with a smirk............................... Nothing was more precious to her than her hair..................... She glared at his retreating back, not able to come up with all the nasty things she wanted to call him... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A "Retired" spy, an escapee of a Dangerous Prison, and lots of fights to get in.

To save her family from financial ruin, Annaliese Dawson agrees to marry a stranger. She knows that the arrangement would probably never lead to love, but as the two begin to trust each other, could it be that they have a chance at true love? ***** Matthew Cassidy is a widower baronet with three young children. Convinced that his children deserve a mother, a marriage is promptly arranged between Matthew and Annaliese, a pair that have never met, and are complete opposites. What will it take to bring these two together? They have but one chance to get it right. [[word count: 80,000 - 90,000]] Cover designed by Morgan Sangster

Akali After being kidnapped and almost losing Eric, I thought nothing could top that. It was horrible. But it turns out, our problems have just begun. With Eric being sent to war and living alone at a kingdom I hardly know, I do not think I can handle it. Especially with the new addition to my small family.... Rathina Rathina Once returning home, I soon realized how different things are. I am now being courted by an amazing Prince, my sister has returned from the dead, but what I didn't expect has to have more problems than I need. Can I have a normal life for just one day? Story After the kidnapping of Princess Akali and Princess Rathina, they're families are determined to keep them safe. But when duty call, Prince Eric must leave his wife, defending his kingdom. Alone at his kingdom, things get a little more interesting....

Araelia My heart clenches in pain. Today, I am going to be betrothed to a man I do not love, let alone, ever laid eyes upon. I could not ever dream upon such a horrid day. Peter I watch the carriage arrive, my future bride inside. Unease fills my belly. I knew I should not have agreed on such a plan... Story Through an arranged marriage Princess Araelia of Thorton meets the handsome, Prince Peter of Albis. Torn between love and confusion, the couple try to make the marriage work. But when lies are uncovered, they must strive to forgive...

the truest of love is found with in the lovers who not just love eachother in this world but the world's to come, just as they get separated with in this world and the next, she will soon realize that her husband has not left her