Dirty Bird

Series · 7 books · 2017-2019

By Alyssa Drake, Ashe Barker, Caroline Lee, and more

Books in series

Lady Maddie

2019

♥♥They were once friends. Can this stubborn Earl find his way back into her heart?♥♥ A daughter of a Duke, Lady Maddie was orphaned at an early age and lived a sheltered life in the country with her maternal aunt. All of that changes when she's called to London for her come out. Suddenly, Maddie is faced with glittering ballrooms and more suitors than she knows what to do with. However, there is one gentleman that seems to rub her the wrong way no matter what situation they are in. The Earl of Saxton is used to being obeyed. A rake hell and somewhat indolent, Christian is angry to learn that his father has volunteered him to escort Maddie through her come out season. He will do just about anything to get out of it, that is, until he sees her and realized that Maddie has done a lot of growing up. An enemies to lovers story, Maddie and Christian will be sure to capture your heart. This is a modern Regency romance complete with a happily ever after.

Courting Cece

2019

THE DIRTY BIRD SERIES - BOOK TWO COURTING CECE Celia, the eldest daughter of the Baron of Mangrove, is polished sassy and often irreverent. What she isn't, to her mother's dismay - is married. Charles Rotherford has done the unthinkable and fallen hopelessly and desperately in love with his childhood best friend. Unfortunately, she had no inclination of his feelings. Cece is in no way interested in marriage. On this, she was quite clear, when she refused the first nine proposals given to her. However, it would seem that there is a bit of matchmaking going on in the country this season. Can their two families convince these two to take a chance on love? The Dirty Bird’s Series has six stories in total. Courting Cece is the second book of the series. All of the stories can be read as standalone, but the characters intermingle and it is much more fun to follow from the start. Welcome to stories filled with humor, featuring strong female characters, fast friendships, racy love scenes and tender romance. The series is rated 18+ or mature, please note.

Educating Elizabeth

2017

"I should have robbed the widow when I had the chance..." - Elizabeth Caught in a web of her own deceit, Lizzie is saved at the last moment by the wealthy Rotherford family. Robert, the eldest son, and her savior has caught her red-handed trying to rob the local widow. So on their wedding trip, takes her to what she believes to be his mistresses home and dumps her there. Hoping that maybe 'Hope House' will give her meaning and purpose in this world, Robert has taken Lizzie to his old friends Grace and Bella. By far the most heartwarming story yet, the next installment will have you laughing and crying as you race through the pages to see what happens next. The Dirty Bird’s Series has six stories in total. Educating Elizabeth is the third book of the series. All of the stories can be read as stand alone, but the characters intermingle and it is much more fun to follow from the start. Welcome to stories filled with humor, featuring strong female characters, fast friendships, racy love scenes and tender romance. The series is rated 18+ or mature, please note.

Simply Sophie

2018

Sophie Torrington has known two things in her life. The first being that she is a little bit different - accident prone to the point of being dangerous at times. However, since the dawn of her existence this has been the case and since this is something that she really cannot change, she has chosen to not let this worry her, at least not overmuch. The second is that she is going to marry Elias St. John. The only problem is that he seems to be harboring another opinion. But everything changes when Sophie’s fairy godfather shows up to assist her in capturing her true love. Can cupid really exist in the form of one a long-lost reigning rake of the ton who also happens to be one of Elias’ best friends? By and large one of my favorite books from the kidnapping involving the most hilarious of conspirators to the reappearance of old characters, I think you will love every chapter. The Dirty Bird’s Series has six stories in total. Simply Sophie is the fifth book of the series. All of the stories can be read as standalone, but the characters intermingle and it is much more fun to follow from the start. Welcome to stories filled with humor, featuring strong female characters, fast friendships, racy love scenes and tender romance. The series is rated 18+ or mature, please note.

Finally, Phillip

2017

Book Seven in The Dirty Birds Series Lord Phillip Randall, the Marquis of Lancaster, was known for his prowess between the bed sheets and cared for little else. A renowned rake and rogue, Randall wined and dined the merry matrons of London and then tupped them when their husbands were not looking. Never caught without a mistress, Randall thrived on swiving, wine, and sport. Everything was right in his world, or so he thought. A few weeks previously, he had befriended a quirky bird named Sophie Torrington on a whim. Thankfully, she was married off to his good friend Elias and was out of his hair. However, her best friend, Lady Eden Norfolk, had been much harder to shake from his mind. To make matters worse, his mother had been after him to take a wife, but Randall had been steadily ignoring her. After one particularly debauched evening, he awoke to his mother and two younger sisters in residence for the season. Suddenly his life had been turned upside down by a voluptuous, blond-haired, bespectacled enchantress. The boy old chap really never saw it coming.

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Lovely Lillian

Sisters Before Misters

2017

The youngest sibling of Lord Randall, Lillian is often looked over and forgotten. However, when the new American Duke comes to England, everything changes. Suddenly the duke's twin brother is everywhere, seeing every little detail that Lillian had thought had been hidden. When Lilian and her sister stumble into a spying ring, all bets are off. It may come down to finding just who is saving who!

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Once Upon a Pirate

2019

As perilous battles, treachery and revenge give way to sinful kisses, no heart is safe. Set sail to the lush heat of the Tropics, the storm-tossed Northern realms, the wild Barbary Coast, and the hazardous waters of the South Seas, for tales of scandalous adventure and smouldering desire. Masterful pirate lords. Courageous heroines. Defying danger in pursuit of all-consuming love. Matching wits to claim the greatest treasure of all. Sixteen all-new swashbuckling historical romances. THE CAPTIVE VIXEN by Merry Farmer Just as Lady Lettuce Marlowe has resigned herself to her miserable fate as the wife of a cruel man, the ship she is traveling on is attacked by pirates. Captain Martin Neville is days away from retiring from a life of piracy when he accidentally rescues Letty. But can they band together to fight Martin's mutinous crewman, or will the passion between them be their downfall? THE LADY AND THE PRIVATEER by Amy Rose Bennett Hapless spinster Lady Calliope Banks is on a hunting expedition for dodo bones on the Isle of Mauritius. Roguish privateer Captain Jonathon Townsend is on the hunt for a notorious pirate. Even though they've both charted entirely different courses in life, it seems Fate might have other ideas... Thrown together unexpectedly, neither Lady Calliope nor Captain Townsend can resist the irresistible pull of a growing magnetic attraction. But can this unlikely pair find love? THE STORMSWEPT STOWAWAY by Ellie St.Clair Desperate to escape, Penelope Carstairs stows away on what she believes to be a merchant ship... only to be discovered by the feared pirate, Captain Ramsay. Afraid of losing her life on their journey across the ocean, she soon finds its her heart that's at risk. THE BRUCE'S ANGEL by Caroline Lee Charlotte MacLeod is desperate for the Scottish crown to acknowledge her betrothed's treason, as it'll save her from a marriage made in hell. Out of ideas, she turns pirate to kidnap the queen... little realizing the queen's bodyguard is the warrior who broke her heart! Liam Bruce has to convince his wee warrior he's still worthy of her love and save her from a charge of royal treason! MAROONED by Anna Markland An intrepid Caribbean pirate hunted by international navies is marooned on a deserted island with the resentful Danish widow he has taken captive. Maximiliano and Heidi seemingly have nothing in common, except the long-held desire to start life afresh. Is their fate a blessing in disguise? THE PLEASURE OF A PIRATE by Linda Rae Sande When the dastardly Baron Dorchester kidnaps Little Bo Peep from a costume ball and carries her onto a ship bound for France, the captain of the Molly, Blake Russell, must take on the guise of a pirate to rescue his booty, in this delightful tale of a chase on the Channel. Can a tumble on the Thames be far behind? THE LADY'S GUIDE TO ESCAPING CANNIBALS by Emmanuelle de Maupassant Under the protection of darkly handsome Captain Jorge de Silva, Lady Bathsheba Asquith lands on the mysterious island of Vanuaka with only three days to find her missing brother. The trials of the jungle strip away any pretense of propriety, and passion flares, but de Silva is not all he seems, and Bathsheba is in more danger than she can imagine. Vanuaka's volcano is awakening—and only a human sacrifice can appease its fire. FALCON by Ashe Barker Betrayed by her abusive husband, sold as a slave, battered and beaten senseless, Elisabeth Chirac is destined for a life of unimaginable horror. Rescued from her fate by a ferocious pirate captain, will she fare any better in his care? Wil Falconer is a ruthless buccaneer with an aversion to slavery. He attacks the slave vessel intending to seize and free the unfortunate souls imprisoned within its bowels. He does not expect to find the near lifeless body of a beautiful Southern lady, especially not one who cannot even remember her own name. THE DARK HEART OF THE SEA by Celeste Barclay What happens when a ruthless pirate meets the woman who warms his dark heart? Rauirí MacNeill is one of the most feared pirates sailing the British Isles, but when he rescues a woman from attack, can he resist when she matches wits without fear? Senga MacLeod Sorley didn't expect a chance encounter to lead to a kiss and an adventure on the high seas. JILTED AND KILTED by Mia Pride Descended from a long line of English privateers, the need for adventure flows through Ruby Berry's veins. Betrothed to a stodgy Vice-Admiral of the Queen's Navy, Ruby is desperate to escape, and Callum Campbell could be the answer to her prayers. Laird of his clan by day and devilish pirate by night, he's never short of schemes, but will Captain Campbell be able to give Ruby her freedom once their adventure ends?...

Authors

Alyssa Drake

Author · 11 books

USA Today Bestselling Author Alyssa Drake has been creating stories since she could hold a crayon, preferring to construct her own bedtime tales instead of reading the titles in her bookshelves. A multi-genre author, Alyssa currently writes a blend of historical romance, paranormal romance, and romantic suspense. She adores strong heroines with quick wit, and often laughs aloud when imagining conversations between her characters. She believes everyone is motivated by love of someone or something and is always curious to discover what’s hidden beneath the first layer. When she’s not whipping up chocolate treats in the kitchen, Alyssa can be found searching for fairy houses and mermaid eggs.

Ashe Barker

Author · 71 books

Until 2010, Ashe was a director of a regeneration company before deciding there had to be more to life and leaving to pursue a lifetime goal of self-employment. Ashe has been an avid reader of women’s fiction for many years—erotic, historical, contemporary, fantasy, romance—you name it. Now, at last in control of her own time and working from her home in rural West Yorkshire, she has been able to realise her dream of writing erotic romance herself. She draws on settings and anecdotes from her previous and current experience to lend colour, detail and realism to her plots and characters, but her stories of love, challenge, resilience and compassion are the conjurings of her own imagination. She loves to craft strong, enigmatic men and bright, sassy women to give them a hard time—in every sense of the word. When she’s not writing, Ashe’s time is divided between her role as resident taxi driver for her teenage daughter, and caring for a menagerie of dogs, rabbits, tortoises and a grumpy cockatiel. * From http://www.total-e-bound.com/authorde...

A self-described nerd and lover of science, Linda Rae spent many years as a published technical writer specializing in 3D graphics workstations, software and 3D animation (her movie credits include SHREK and SHREK 2). An interest in genealogy led to years of research on the Regency era and a desire to write fiction based in that time. A fan of action-adventure movies, she can frequently be found at the local cinema. Although she no longer has any fish, she follows the San Jose Sharks. She makes her home in Cody, Wyoming. More information about her books can be found at www.lindaraesande.com.

S. Cinders

Author · 39 books

S. CINDERS is a USA TODAY Best Selling Author of sci-fi romance, historical romance, new adult romance, fractured fairy tales, to paranormal romance. S. CINDERS lives in the Midwest with her husband and two teenage sons who keep her on her toes. Known as the naughty romance author, you will remember her for her banter and engaging characters. Once you start, you won't want to stop! Where you can find S. CINDERS? https://linktr.ee/scindersauthor *Visit the link and grab your FREE BOOK*

Merry Farmer

Author · 201 books

USA Today Bestselling author Merry Farmer lives in suburban Philadelphia with her two cats, Justine and Peter. She has been writing since she was ten years old and realized she didn't have to wait for the teacher to assign a creative writing project to write something. It was the best day of her life. Her books have reached the top of Amazon's charts, and have been named finalists for several prestigious awards, including the RONE Award for indie romance.

Amy Rose Bennett

Author · 25 books

Amy Rose Bennett has always wanted to be a writer for as long as she can remember. An avid reader with a particular love for historical romance, it seemed only natural to write stories in her favourite genre. She has a passion for creating emotion-packed—and sometimes a little racy—stories set in the Georgian and Regency periods. Of course, her strong-willed heroines and rakish heroes always find their happily ever after.

Anna Markland

Author · 52 books

Anna Markland is a Canadian author with a keen interest in genealogy. She writes historical romance about family honor, ancestry and roots. Her novels are intimate love stories filled with passion and adventure. Following a fruitful career in teaching, Anna transformed her love of writing and history into engaging works of fiction. One of the things she enjoys most about writing historical romance is the in-depth research required to provide the reader with an authentic medieval experience.

Ellie St. Clair

Author · 46 books

Ellie has always loved reading, writing, and history. For many years she has written short stories, non-fiction, and has worked on her true love and passion—romance novels. In every era there is the chance for romance, and Ellie enjoys exploring many different time periods, cultures, and geographic locations. No matter when or where, love can always prevail. She has a particular soft spot for the bad boys of history, and loves a strong heroine in her stories. The lake is Ellie’s happy place, and when she’s not writing, she is spending time with her son, her Husky/Border Collie cross, and her own dashing duke. She loves reading—of course—as well as running, biking, and summers at the lake. Ellie loves hearing from her readers! Email her at ellie@prairielilypress.com. Contact her on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/elliestclair, and sign up for her mailing list at http://www.prairielilypress.com/ellie....

Sky Purington

Author · 71 books

Sky Purington is the bestselling author of over seventy novels and novellas. A New Englander born and bred who recently moved to Virginia, Purington married her hero, has an amazing son who inspires her daily, and two ultra-lovable husky shepherd mixes. Passionate for variety, Sky's vivid imagination spans several romance genres, including historical, time travel, paranormal, and fantasy. Expect steamy stories teeming with protective alpha heroes and strong-minded heroines. Purington loves to hear from readers and can be contacted at Sky@SkyPurington.com. Interested in keeping up with Sky's latest news and releases? Visit Sky’s website, www.SkyPurington.com or sign up for personalized text message alerts. Simply text 'skypurington' (no quotes, one word, all lowercase) to 74121

Emmanuelle de Maupassant

Author · 8 books

Emmanuelle lives in a medieval tower house in the Highlands, with her husband and haggis pudding monster Archie (connoisseur of bacon treats and squeaky toys). She writes historical romance filled with adventure, suspense, and red-hot passion. Visit her website - www.emmanuelledemaupassant.com - to find a FREE story to download, and to sign up for her newsletter (monthly gossip, giveaways and goodies). *** Emmanuelle lebt mit ihrem Mann (Hersteller von Tee und Obstkuchen) und ihrer Schnüffelnase, Archie, auch bekannt als ihr liebstes Fellknäuel und Liebhaber von quietschenden Spielzeugen und Schinken. Liebst du liebesromane und Hörbücher? Von Emmanuelle de Maupassant über ihre neuesten Veröffentlichungen zu hören - und gelegentlich über andere von Emmanuelle empfohlene Bücher ... geben sie ihre E-Mail-Adresse ein, um sich anzumelden => https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5fb932... *** Emmanuelle de Maupassant vive con il marito (che le prepara tè e torta di frutta secca e canditi) e ama i suoi fagottini pelosi a quattro zampe (che sono dei grandi intenditori di giocattoli da mordere e snack al bacon). Iscriviti alla newsletter di Emmanuelle per ricevere direttamente nella tua casella di posta notizie in anteprima sulle nuove uscite, ricevere degli omaggi, e per dare un’occhiata dietro le quinte. => https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5fb92e... *** Emmanuelle de Maupassant vive con su esposo (encargado de preparar té y pastel de frutas) y ama las mascotas peludas de la variedad de cuatro patas (expertos en juguetes ruidosos y golosinas de tocino). Regístrate en el boletín de Emmanuelle, para ver los nuevos lanzamientos, obsequios y las historias detrás de escena, entregados directamente a tu bandeja de entrada. => https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5fb91b... *** L'auteure publie (des romances historiques) sous trois noms de plume : Annabelle Quinn, Anna Quinn et Emmanuelle de Maupassant. Elle vit avec son mari (amateur de thé et de cakes aux fruits) et a un sérieux penchant pour les terriers à poils longs (amateurs de jouets qui font pouêt-pouêt et de gourmandises au bacon). => https://emmanuelledemaupassant.com/vo...