The Library
Books by Hazel Williams
Sweet and clean Regency romances of wit, heart, and hidden secrets
A CHRISTMAS MASQUERADE
Celine could never pretend to be Elspeth and go to London to meet Elspeth’s trustees, not even for her best friend! But she does.
Celine and Elspeth, have lived most of their lives at Miss Finch’s Seminary near Kings Lynn, neglected and forgotten, so they decide to take their lives into their own hands...
The Verley Scandal
Most scandals can be avoided. Are the Verleys doomed?
When news of Tom’s death in exile reaches Henry Verley, Duke of Maldon, he must escort his brother's widow and her small son back to England. Meeting Julia brings back haunting memories of her from his days as a naive, youthful student at Cambridge. Henry, restrained and disciplined though he is, fears the journey will stir long-buried desires with possibly scandalous consequences.
WHAT TOM DID
Exiled and under threat of imprisonment by the French, can careless, charming Tom Verley find reason to love life again?
Tom Verley sacrificed his privileged position as a carefree nobleman for the love of his life only to end up mourning his lost love in Marseilles, banished abroad just as the fragile peace between Britain and France breaks down.
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A MAN AND A BROTHER
Sequel to The Verley Scandal
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Cabin'd, cribb'd, confined. Is escape possible for more than one poor soul?
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Jilted, shamed and embarrassed, what was to become of Lady Lavinia? Confined in her father's strict household, it is Lavinia's compassion for her footman's brother, a refugee from slavery, which offers her a chance to seek friendship and love she never dared to hope would be hers.
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LADY ALTHEA'S GAMBLE
Sequel to The Verley Scandal
He has refused once. Dare she try again to persuade him to think of marrying her? She must!
When Andrew's engagement to Julia is broken off, Althea knows this could be her only chance to persuade him to look her way.
Shocked into seeing his old friend's sister for the first time, will Andrew learn to know the vital, captivating creature her family knows?
FAINTHEART NE’ER WON FAIR LADY
A Medieval Novella
“Lily-livered, untested, beardless boy!”
Courage is doing what you must when you need to.
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In 12th century Yorkshire, young Sir Robert is fighting a battle against slurs and rumours. An encounter with the intrepid and intriguing Catherine promises the chance to prove his courage and win more than he ever hoped for.