When Judith Taverner and her young sister, Bess, are left penniless, clearly a wealthy husband has to be found for Bess. Mr Aidan Carrock seems to be ideal; after all, he is considered the most eligible man in the district. However, Judith's plans are complicated by the arrival of a new neighbour, the attractive Mr. Mardale, and she is horrified to find herself falling in love - or is it simply infatuation?

Carriage For Two (LIN)

Cummins, Mary

Romance

Linford Romance

On his deathbed, Sir James Montgomery of Rathay asks his daughter, Fingala, to swear that she will not honour her marriage contract until her brother Patrick, the new heir, returns from serving the King. Patrick must marry. Rathay must not be left without a mistress. But Patrick has fallen in love with the Lady Catherine Gordon whom the King, James IV, has given in marriage to the young man who claims to be Richard of York, one of the princes in the Tower.

Fingala, Maid Of Rathay (LIN)

Literature & Fiction

Contemporary

When Jenny Duff accepted the offer of a temporary job in a small Ayrshire seaside village, she fell in love with Lethansea -- and with one of the inhabitants, Robin Maxwell. Yet, somehow, Jenny could never get away from the shadow of Beryl McLean, a girl whom she had never met but who seemed to be a constant barrier between herself and Robin.

Sea Tangle (LIN)

After years with a selfish aunt and uncle, Merry was thrilled when another aunt left her a house in a Scottish village. She soon settled down and made some pleasant friendships - in particular with Benjamin Brendan and Nigel Kilpatrick. But then her calculating cousin Sylvia appeared, determined to spoil all Merry's plans. Benjamin said she was foolish to let Sylvia get away with it - but, after all, wasn't he falling under Sylvia's spell, just like the rest of them?

Above Rubies (LIN)

Rennie Fairfax was both surprised and touched when her grandfather left her his farm in Scotland. She was determined to make a success of it, but a lot was going to depend on the farm manager, Sandy Morland. But why was he so hostile to her? And why, with John Meikle showing such a marked interest in her, and John's sister Barbara making it so obvious that Sandy was her property, should Rennie care anyway?

Scarlet Sunset (LIN)

When Lucy's sister Angela was injured in a car crash, Lucy felt responsible for Angela's two small sons, at the moment left with their grandmother, who had no time for Angela. So when old Mrs. Carrick advertised for a Nanny for the boys, Lucy got the job, keeping quiet about her identity. But was it a wise move? It antagonised the children's formidable uncle, Fergus Carrick, and brought down on herself the jealous spite of Fergus's friend, Celia Grange.

Loyal Heart (LIN)

Nella Hastings expects to inherit Grey Craggs when her brother, Hugo, is killed in France. It is only then that she learns that she is adopted and that her cousin, Nicholas, is the new heir. As a matter of expediency, Nicholas proposes marriage to Nella and she accepts with reluctance because she finds his younger brother, Stephen, much more attractive. But after an unexpected event, it seems that Nella need not marry Nicholas after all...

Forgotten Bride (LIN)

Elizabeth Colville, accompanied by a servant and a small party of horsemen, set out from Wrykin Hall in Cumberland to travel to Balgennan in south-west Scotland, where she is pledged to marry her Cousin Archibald. News is brought to Wrykin by Gavin Johnson, Squire to Balgennan, that the party did not arrive, and only one man was found dead of head injuries. Elizabeth's twin, Margaret, is determined to take her sister's place as Archibald's bride, and equally determined to find out what happened to her sister...

Heir To Balgennan (LIN)

Paranormal

Ellice Menteith has been brought up in Scotland by a foster mother, Martha Bruce. One evening, in order to save her foster sister from rape, Ellice attacks the man with dressmaking scissors. He is the local squire's son and Ellice is sure that, in the twilight, she has been seen by a tall stranger. In order to save her daughters, Martha forces their neighbours to take the girls to Upper Canada with them. But Ellice will eventually meet the tall, dark man and learn his identity...

Foxlight (LIN)

The Monkey Puzzle

Sarah Hudson's aunt realized she had spoilt her niece. At nineteen Sarah should be doing more, so Aunt Muriel firmly whisked Sarah away into a job with Mrs Demaine. Sarah was not at all happy about the job, but the fact that the moment she saw Simon Demaine she fell in love with him made her stick it out.

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