Author: kirstensblacketer

A gentleman’s gentleman is expected to keep the secrets of his master.Loyal butler, James Bates, harbors a scandalous secret of his own. One which remains buried deep beneath his professional demeanor. He desires only to serve in obscurity without inviting further scandal into his life. When the sweet, young Anna enters the household as the new ladies’ maid, he discovers a passion he had long … had long banished hope of ever possessing. Bates treats Anna with kindness, and although his regard for the young woman is far from virtuous, he maintains propriety. When Anna returns his affections, it seems…

NOTE: This book includes all three of the Thieves of Winter Books: Jewel of Winter, At Winter’s Demand, and Under Winter’s Control.Three thieves…Each hiding a secret…United by a common goal.But they never imagined it would lead to love.Edmund, Jewel of WinterUpon discovering the pretty innkeeper eavesdropping, Edmund decides to take matters into his own hands to ensure her silence. But when … matters into his own hands to ensure her silence. But when she steals the jewels he’s hidden on her person, he demands she return them…or pay the price with her body.Simon, At Winter’s DemandSimon is a man of…

Lady Adele Prescott is dead. At least that’s what the whole of London society believes. After recovering from her injuries in secret, she knows she should remain in hiding. But nothing will keep her from taking a position as a maid in the home of the lord she believes murdered her family. Christopher Underwood, former military man and amateur inventor, wants no part of society or his newly … newly acquired title. He spends his time in seclusion hiding from the ghosts of his past. When he discovers his new maid bears a striking resemblance to the dead daughter of…