Bøger udgivet af Cheryl Holt

CHERYL HOLT delights readers once again with her new and thrilling ALWAYS trilogy.Nathan Blake is an adventurer and explorer who's spent nearly two decades in the wilds of Africa. But scandal and injury have finally driven him home to England to assume his role as Earl of Selby. He's a lonely, solitary man who's estranged from his family and haunted by a past he can't seem to remember.Nell Drummond was orphaned as a girl and raised by her mother's wealthy friends. She's been supported financially, but treated like a poor relative who's a heavy burden. With no dowry or prospects, she'll likely never marry or have a home of her own. She's resigned to her fate as a spinster.When she meets Nathan, there's an instant spark they both recognize, but how can they act on it? He's too far above her in the world, and she could never be the wife he needs. But some attractions are too strong to fight and some love is meant to be…

CHERYL HOLT delivers the delightful, emotional, and stunning conclusion to her Jilted Bridestrilogy...Amelia Boyle has always viewed herself as an extremely modest and moral woman. But after suffering a string of personal catastrophes, she went a bit wild and made several reckless decisions. Her spurt of excess culminated in her becoming engaged to a man she barely knew. When he promptly jilted her at the altar, the cruel act yanked her to her senses. She's been forced to admit she has frivolous tendencies, and she vows to never let them flare again.James Hastings loves his life in the army, and he doesn't plan to ever retire. He's a confirmed bachelor who spends his days around active, tough men who are proud to serve King and country. He's not interested in marriage or settling down, and he has no time for women and no patience for flirtation.But when Amelia stumbles into his dull, boring world, she turns it upside down, and it gradually dawns on him that he might not be able to live without her. Amelia has sworn off romance though and has other plans that don't include binding herself to a handsome, dashing soldier. Can James convince her that he might be precisely who and what she needs to be happy?

CHERYL HOLT delivers the first novel in her new and exciting "Lost Girls" trilogy.Libby Carstairs was found by navy sailors on a deserted island in the Caribbean. She was all alone and had no memory of her past or parents. Who is she? And what happened to leave her stranded so far from home? After she was returned to England, her situation was sensationalized in the newspapers, which meant she's enjoyed a life of public acclaim. Due to her unconventional history, she's very different from other young ladies and has no desire to ever be ordinary.Luke Watson had an exciting career in the navy, but on his brother's death, he's come home to assume his role as Earl of Barrett. His brother, with his repeated scandals, ran the family's reputation and estate into the ground, and Luke is determined to repair all that's been destroyed by exhibiting stellar moral behavior at all times. He will wed the perfect aristocratic girl, settle down to a tedious country existence, and try to be content.But when he meets Libby, sparks fly and passion ignites. She's the complete opposite of the woman he thought he wanted in his life, but she just might be exactly who he needs...

CHERYL HOLT tantalizes readers once again with the second novel in her acclaimed ALWAYS trilogy…Sebastian Sinclair is a famous adventurer who's spent two decades exploring the wilds of Africa. But after his most recent expedition ended in tragedy, he's staggered home to London, where he's bored and chafing and struggling to figure out how to move forward into the future.Sarah Blake Robertson runs an orphanage and has spent her life helping the less fortunate. Because she's always been busy with her charity work, she's viewed herself as having a rewarding and satisfying existence.But when she crosses paths with handsome, dashing Sebastian Sinclair, her entire world is pitched into chaos. And nothing will ever be the same…

CHERYL HOLT delivers the thrilling and dramatic final novel in her acclaimed ALWAYS trilogy…Rebecca Blake Carter saw her world fall apart when she was just three years old. Her parents died, and she was sent to live with her greedy, horrid relatives. They always made sure she realized she was a terrible burden, and she's lived a true Cinderella existence. She's constantly riveted by odd dreams that remind her of a prior period in her life, one where she was surrounded by people who loved her. Who were they? And how could she find them again?Raven Shawcross also saw his world fall apart when he was a small boy. His father was duped in a confidence scheme, and his family ended up losing everything: their property, their reputation, their good name. His parents died of shame, and he vowed to avenge them by retrieving what was wrongly taken by their enemies. He's spent his life, preparing for the moment when he will finally be able to deliver the justice he's dreamed of having.But when he meets Rebecca, he's disturbed to find that there are other things in the world worth having besides retribution. True love just might be the best ending of all.

CHERYL HOLT dazzles readers with the first novel of her new and thrilling Jilted Brides trilogy…Josephine Bates only ever wanted to marry and have a home of her own. At age eighteen, when a handsome suitor swept her off her feet, she believed all her dreams were about to come true. But he was actually a cad who stole her dowry and jilted her at the altar. Since then, she's been wary of men and their motives. She's accepted the notion that she'll never escape her dreary, quiet existence, and she'll most likely live out her days as a spinster…Peyton Prescott is a ship's captain in the Royal Navy. He's a man of action and adventure, and his years have been filled with danger and excitement. But his brother has died, so he's inherited a title and earldom he never sought or wanted. He's afraid his new position will force him to abandon the thrilling life he loves, and he's loafing in England, feeling landlocked and desperate to return to the sea. He'd give anything for a diversion, and when pretty, lonely Josephine crosses his path, he's fascinated and can't resist…But Peyton isn't looking for a bride, and Josephine could never be interested in a handsome, dashing scoundrel. Yet as friendship blossoms and passion flares, can love be far behind? * * * JILTED at the altar! The worst humiliation of all… * * *

CHERYL HOLT continues to delight readers with the thrilling, dramatic second novel in her Jilted Brides trilogy…Winifred Watson grew up as the only daughter of a decorated war hero. When he died suddenly, she was shocked to learn that he was bankrupt and she lost everything to pay his final debts. She'd hoped to wed her fiancé-a steady, handsome man who would have guided her through the tumult of her father's death. But when her penury was revealed, her fickle betrothed jilted her at the altar. His treacherous conduct pitched her into a downward spiral that she can't seem to halt…John Dunn escaped his dreary home by joining the army when he was sixteen. He loved his years as a soldier and planned to dedicate the remainder of his life to King and country. But he was swept into a scandal and drummed out of the service. He's returned to his family's isolated, dreary castle on the Cornwall coast, but it's the one spot on the globe he vowed to never visit again. He's bitter, raging, and eager for a diversion from his pathetic situation…When Winifred arrives, demanding shelter and assistance, John isn't inclined to provide any help. But she's pretty, intriguing, and in desperate need of a knight in shining armor. How can he resist? * * *JILTED at the altar! The worst humiliation of all… * * *

From New York Times bestselling author, Cheryl Holt, comes a sparkling, fast-paced novel about the complexity of family-and all the ways they can drive us crazy.The lavish Layton-Benjamin wedding promises to be an event to remember, and the groom's wealthy parents have spared no expense to impress their guests by hosting it at the exclusive Cross Creek Inn, a private mountain retreat tucked away in the heart of the Colorado Rockies. But the bride and groom are from completely different backgrounds, and they've only known each other for a few months, so it's been a 'hurry-up' engagement that has everyone worried. When the groom arrives late and tempers start to flare, it's clear the wedding is a minefield that has to be carefully navigated. As parents and friends begin taking bets over whether the happy couple will make it to the altar, secrets are revealed, new loves emerge, and true happiness is finally found.Book your visit to the Cross Creek Inn! A witty, fun summertime story about family, friendship, and finding out what matters most-that only Cheryl Holt could tell.