Eliza Knight

Romance Author...Bringing passion to life one love story at a time...
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Eliza's Romantic Tales
 
 
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A Lady's Charade
This is a medieval-set historical romance novel. It is the year of our Lord, 1415 and  Lord Andrew Drake, Earl of Arundel has just been assigned another conquest by his sovereign King Henry V.  After the battle of Agincourt in France, Lord Andrew wants nothing more than to travel back to England, to his village of Arundel.  However, his newest mission is to stay in France and overtake Chateau DeFrey and its inhabitants...and despite his arguments, marry the daughter of the rebel Marquis DeFrey...
 
Lady Chloe DeFrey, French-born noblewoman, is abandoned outside of her enemies English village, with not so much as a coin to her name. It is up to her to learn how to survive as a commoner and not let, Lord Andrew, find out who she is. If she fails, he will surely put her to death, for not only has her family betrayed him, but she was his intended bride who escaped beneath his very nose, and he has vowed to punish her for humiliating him. Upon meeting the fierce lord, Chloe is instantly attracted, despite her own intense hatred of him.  Her growing appeal for the stunning lord makes her goals of secrecy more difficult than she ever imagined. At every turn Lord Andrew is delving deeper into her past and coming closer to the truth.
 
Will she be able to continue her treachery and live to tell about it? Or will she succumb to his love and pray that he will forgive her when she tells him the truth?
 
 
 
Love Will Bloom
This is regency-era historical romance novella. Left without a guardian in the Americas, Miss Lillian Whitmore is forced to travel to London to stay with her aunt and uncle, the Duke and Duchess of Suffolk. When she arrives, sick with grief, guilt and loneliness, Lillian is greeted with more hardship. She is reminded consistently of her inadequacies and ignorance to London society's customs. Although she finds solace in her uncle's affection, she is shunned by her aunt and cousins. Forced to find a husband, Lillian encounters two men who vie for her affections. The handsome poised, Lord Dominick Wade and the sensuous rake, Sir Trenton. Her aunt has plans for her own daughter and Lord Wade and has made it clear that to Lillian that he is spoken for.  Despite that, Lillian can't get Lord Wade out of her mind, nor can she keep him from pursuring her. 
 
Will the skeletons in her closet prevent Lillian from making a choice or will she overcome her demons, and let love in? Will she succumb to Dominick and defy her aunt, or will she tread on dangerous ground with Sir Trenton?
 
Fate will decide this season, which love will bloom and which will wither.
 
 
The Duke's Daughters Trilogy
 
Adelaide's Story:  Verse by Verse
This is a regency-era  historical romance novella, the first in a trilogy.  Lady Adelaide is a published author.  She writes stories and poems of love, only all think she is a man. The Earl of Norfolk was her number one fan, repeating her love sewn words to all, until he met her. For her, only his words of love, verse by verse, would do.
 
Gwendolyn's Story: Drawn To Him
This is a regency-era  historical romance novella, the second in a trilogy. They shared a well guarded secret. A secret so deep, they were unaware they shared it. Desire, deception, loyalty, love. Through fate, they were drawn together. From the very moment that Lord Declan Kinsey met Lady Gwendolyn Swan, sparks began to fly. From a rash horse race in the park, the sparring words filled with innuendos, the two were a match made in heaven. Despite a raging physical and mental attraction the two have more in common than they could ever imagine. They share a secret, a well hidden secret, so well hidden that neither are aware that they share it. When their secret is finally revealed will infuse their bond further or will it tear them apart? 
 
Caroline's Story: Saved by Her Sword
This is a regency-era  historical romance novella, the last in a trilogy.  Lady Caroline is a secret fencing master; Lord Keller Burleigh, Duke of Yorkshire is a dandy. No two were less suited for each other, until the stars collided, and he is saved by her sword.