Grace Whitman's life was changing. As if over night, her once simple existence has transformed into something much more extraordinary. Her father is now a successful businessman, who once spent his time working dead end jobs. Her attire, home, and lifestyle has become more lavish. But when her father and his partner decide that Grace should marry his son, she is less than thrilled. They are to meet upon what is described as "the grandest ship in the world:" The Titanic. Nathaniel Ashworth wishes to remain a bachelor, and not marry some commoner. And when the two meet, an attraction is apparent, yet neither wish to come to terms with their new lives. Will the ill-fated cruise liner bring them together, or will fate tear them apart?

Wattpad Prize Winner 2014 for Best Imaginative Story! NOW AVAILABLE ON AMAZON, BARNES AND NOBLE, THE BOOK DEPOSITORY, iTUNES AND SMASHWORDS IN PAPERBACK AND EBOOK! When Eilian Sorrell, a promising archaeologist and the eldest son of the Earl of Dorset, loses his arm in a dirigible crash, he fears he will face a bleak future among London's aristocracy. On a quest for normalcy, Lord Sorrell commissions a prosthetic arm but finds the craftsman is not what he seems. After the death of her brother, Hadley Fenice takes over his prosthesis business but knows it will be an uphill battle as women are discouraged from doing man’s work. In return for building Lord Sorrell an automaton arm, he offers her a chance at freedom by following him to the Negev Desert under the guise of a man. But what lies beneath the desert is more precious than potshards or bones. As they venture deeper, they discover a society where the path of life is not governed by gain but by passion. When imperialistic invaders come in search of a new colony to pillage, Eilian and Hadley are forced to defend their fleeting glimpse of paradise. The Ingenious Mechanical Devices Series: The Earl of Brass The Winter Garden All the works that are posted under my screen name are mine exclusively and cannot be reproduced, altered, or used in any manner without my permission.

The Duke of Marlborough has signed betrothal contracts on behalf of his daughter, Lady Arianna Kent. But Arianna is not the type to blindly follow her father's biddings. It is not long before Arianna has different plans for her life and as the wedding date draws near, she sets sail for the colonies. Life isn't as easy as it seems and she soon comes to realize that a pirate attack is the least of her concerns as her father's troubles, and those of the handsome privateer captain who rescues her, catch up with her. In a twisted whirlwind of fate Arianna finds herself in situations she had only ever read about in her novels. Is Arianna strong enough to face the challenges life has in store for her? Can she hope to find happiness along the way? *** Watty's 2014 Collector's Dream Award Winner *** Series Order The Duke's Daughter The Reverand's Daughter by @jaidesmamasmama (wattpad) The Highwayman's Daughter (wattpad) The Harlot's Daughter by @jaidesmamasmama (wattpad)

Rome's hunger for gladiatorial combat has never been greater. The passion for novelty in the arena has given rise to a range of warriors but none quite like Krista; sole survivor of her family's brutal murder, Krista is now the property of Commander Niclaus and is sent to train and fight in the arena for his pleasure. Guided by her friend and mentor Lazarus, Krista's deadly combat skills earn her the adoration of the public and the respect of fellow gladiators; including the mysterious Artorius. Fighting for her freedom, Krista will do anything to break her chains and kill the Commander who slaughtered her family and put her there. But Krista's pride and skill earn her powerful enemies. Krista will have to navigate a web of betrayal and pain if she is to overcome being the pawn of other people and win her freedom to avenge her family. ~~~~~~~~~~~ From the sands of the arena, the ultimate female warrior will rise. ~~~~~~~~~~~ Book 1 of the 'Gladiator Series' Highest Ranking in 'Historical Fiction' #1 Wattpad Featured Story Currently editing. *** ALL RIGHTS RESERVED *** Content Warning: The story you are about to read is intended for mature readers due to its content. It may not be appropriate for all audiences. Please read at your own discretion. All characters are fictional. Copyright.

They married for the wrong reasons. He married her for the money and status, while she married him to start over again. It doesn’t really matter why exactly they married, but what happens when he starts to feel something towards his own wife. And what happens when the trouble she left behind catches up with her?

IN THE HEART OF LONDON, EVIL LURKS, CAUSING HAVOC AND MAYHEM. THEY ARE THE GUARDIANS, IMMORTAL BEINGS SWORN TO PROTECT OUR WORLD. THIS IS THEIR TALE. The smallest ember . . . Lachlan Cast, earl of Blackcress, is a Guardian for an organization only known as the Order. Charged with protecting his Queen and country from all the creepy crawlies that go bump in the night, he has lived centuries killing and watching as humans grow more and more corrupt by their baser natures. One night during a patrol, he encounters a girl. All alone and injured, he takes her into his home. The girl in question has no memory of who she is or where she comes from. Lachlan has no choice but to offer her his protection. But he will not offer her his heart, or so he believes . . . . Can ignite a flame . . . Briar Rose finds herself in the thicket of ancient societies, immortal warriors, and evil unlike any she could ever imagine. Scared and all alone, with out any knowledge about herself, Briar struggles with the strange and unholy power she weilds-the ability to foretell the future and a strange affinity for fire. When she has a gruesome vision of the city up in flames, and a dark cloaked man reigning over the ruins, Briar must help Lachlan and the Order so that they can stop the travisty from happening. As they delve deeper into the supernatural underground world of London, their feels grow as well. For Lachlan, Briar is his hope to restoring his faith in humankind, as well as in himself and all he stands for. And to Briar, Lachlan is the only key to unlock the secrets of her past. But even as they attempt to challenge the darkness, the Master's attentions wander from world destruction . . . and focus on Briar.

Miranda Fenster only wants to help her twin brother find his happily ever after with his true love. To ensure her brother's happiness, though, she must beg the Duke of Kerstone to intercede on her brother's behalf. Too bad the duke has other plans for the woman known in society as The Fairy Tale Miss.

Book One: Lady Vivianne accompanies her sister, Lady Olivia Belakane as a chaperone for the Lady Olivia first season in coming into society. In her fifth season. Book Two : Lady Honoria

In the 1800s, London society is thriving. From the balls to the brunches, the eyes of the many look at your every move. Rosalia Taylor- a duchess's daughter- is the centre of attention as she is set to marry a commoner. But the gossip is nothing compared to what's in store for her engagement. On the eve of her celebratory ball, she discovers her sister is with child; the father being her very own fiancee. Betrayed and destroyed, Rosalia flees the public eye. Two years pass, the new Hartleys moved to America, leaving Rosalia nineteen and unwed. Given a deadline of three months, Rosalia Taylor must find the man to be her husband and if she fails, she will be handed over to marry the loathsome Lord Chalmers a.k.a Pig. A masked man attracts her eye, but who is William really? Is it Sebastian, the constant friend by her side? Daniel, just returned from business? Could it even be a stranger? Rosalia doesn't know but the clock is ticking and she must marry before the three months are out. She must uncover the mask and see for herself who the man she loves truly is. In a web of betrayal, lies, love and mystery, the duke's daughter has many complications with the oncoming expectations. {Finalist in Undiscovered Historical Fiction in the 2012 Watty Awards}