Martha Schroeder: 8 books

“Flowers make the perfume of love stronger.” A mysterious coin is passed down through the centuries to those deserving of Luck and Love. Five couples in different eras each come into possession of the coin and enter into a marriage-of-convenience. Will the coin lead them to love as well...

Priscilla Harrowby, a spoiled beauty, was urged to only one goal—to marry a rich man. But she encountered Nick Cannon, an American who saw through her party manners to her real self. After spending a night of passion together, Nick returned to America for his desperately ill mother, and when he returned...

Rose Cranmer fled the countryside after her mother died. She found a position in London with Miss Nightingale, owing to her knowledge of herbal remedies. Wounded Julian Livingston, as earl’s son, made Rose dream of more in life, but she knew he would despise her if he learned of her shameful past....

Lucinda Harrowby was a vicar’s daughter with few resources beside her beauty and intelligence. She fell in love with wealthy businessman Jeffrey Bancroft, but couldn’t determine if his proposal was from duty or love. So she became a nurse in Scutari with Florence Nightingale. Ironically, she was...

Catherine Stanhope came from a privileged background in Victorian England. But instead of desiring to make a good marriage, she was determined to be a nurse, to follow in the footsteps of Florence Nightingale. Her dream took her to the battlefields of the Crimean War, where she met and was challenged...

Lady Amelia Bennett has loved Gideon Falconer since her father rescued the boy from Londons frightening streets. Even while he served a long military commission she has held fast. But Gideon believes a marriage between them is impossible, that she should find someone of her own class. So Amelia decides...

Penniless Lady Margaret Enfield was given an option to save her home, Hedgemere. She could marry a wealthy stranger, Captain James Sheridan. The captain had spent his life at sea, escaping his past. And though Hedgemere satisfied his longing for a home, he was not as certain about the outspoken Lady...

"The second my brother's four-carat diamond engagement ring was on your finger, you jilted him." -Jake Singleton, attorney April Kennan had refused to even date Jake's sniveling brother-let alone marry him! And now Jake insisted she return a ring she'd never been given, or he'd sue...