Belgrave House: 700 books

Trapped inside Chernock Hall with a volatile mix of house guests, including abolitionists and slave owners, Isabel, the young widowed Marchioness of Axbridge, wishes she could hide below stairs for the duration. Will her greatest threat come from the weather, her abolitionist views, or from falling...

A new Berkeley Brigade mystery! Not only Lord Luten, who is hors de combat, Corinne DeCoventry, Sir Reginald Prance and Coffen Pattle but that charming rascal Lord Byron become involved in this murder. The Prince Regent wants it solvedand hes willing to give Luten a government post to do itor so he says....

Corinne (Lady Luten) agreed to store the goods for the orphan’s charity ball which she was managing. Sir Reginald begged her to allow his rehearsals at Luten’s place while Coffen Pattle had taken on Corrie’s butler Black, the newest member of the Brigade. But disaster struck and the Lutens were...

Amber Rose Hartfords grandfather made her dowry dependent on her marrying Viscount Costain. Though unaware of this condition, Benedict accepts it for more than one reason. He rescues Amber from her disreputable cousin Patrick, but before they can marry she is abducted. A large ransom is paid but Amber...

Kate Simmons and her mother, Lady Simmons, are amazed to find Lady Lorna, who has been missing for twenty years, on their doorstep. Though Kate was an infant when Lady Lorna disappeared, presumed to have been kidnapped by gypsies, her mother recognizes her old friend immediately. Lady Lorna’s younger...

When Sir Reginald Prance sets up an art studio on Ironmonger Lane, and a man dies, the Berkeley Brigade has an interest in finding out what happened. Lord and Lady Luten, along with Coffen Pattle and butler Black, uncover a nefarious plot to steal Roman ruins. Even Mrs. Ballard takes a job at Mademoiselle...

Dr. Terry Ryder is special advisor to the President on bioterror preparedness; he has spent a decade attempting to anticipate which microbes might be weaponized and unleashed. When patients begin to present with slight tremors and numbness in their limbs, it takes him a while to realize that this...

Newly single Abby Garrett offers Jonathan Morrow room and board as part of his pay to help rehab the fixer-upper she received as a divorce settlement. She thinks hes safe because hes gay, but Jonathan isnt what he seems, and hes determined to discover if Abby was a partner to her exs embezzlement. Contemporary Romantic Suspense by Justine Wittich; originally published by Belgrave House

Miranda has been widowed for two years when she accompanies her neighbors to London. Her intent is not to find a husband--nor is it to find a less virtuous arrangement! Lord Boltons reputation precedes him and though he is rich and charming, the daughter of a clergyman knows enough to beware of such...

Regency ladies are being blackmailed for their most intimate secretsand for just the amount of money they can be expected to raise quickly. The Berkeley BrigadeLord Luten, his fiancé, Corinne deCoventry, Sir Reginald Prance and Coffen Pattle, assisted by Lord Byronare time-after-time outwitted by this...

Three years ago Francie Hampton shocked the ton by jilting Sir Thomas Spencer at their bethrothal ball when she discovered that he kept several lightskirts. How dare Sir Thomas now ask to marry her sister! Gentle Mary should not be married to a proud, tyrannical rake. But Francie protested too much...

Fiona Marwick, a young widow, acquires an unexpected houseguest when the Marquess of Carinbrooke takes a tumble on the cliff near her home. Their attraction grows during his lordship's enforced convalescence from a broken leg, but complications arise when the marquess' sister arrives, with news of a...

The Berkeley Brigade (Lord Luten, Corinne deCoventry, Coffen Pattle and Sir Reginald Prance) have come to Byrons Newstead Abbey to celebrate Christmas. But Pattle finds a long-buried body on the estates island and the Brigade is intrigued. Suspects aplenty: the odd local vicar, the mysterious Vulch and...

The Berkeley Brigade undertakes an investigation for Mrs. Ballard, Lady deCoventrys chaperone. Mrs. Ballards whist group played for pennies, but one of its members had been murdered. Not the Brigades usual challenge perhaps, until someone else is killed—and suspicion falls on several parties. So Lord...