Alison Stuart
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England 1923 and the Great War still casts a dark shadow over the lives of ordinary people. Grieving widow, Helen Morrow and the wounded and reclusive Paul, are haunted not only by the horrors of the trenches but ghosts from another time and another conflict. The desperate voice of a young woman reaches out to them from the pages of a coded diary and Paul and Helen are bound together in their search for answers, not only to the old mystery but also...
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A stunning historical tale of loss, desire and courage that is full of the terror and the beauty of the Australian bush, for readers of The Thorn Birds, The Naturalist's Daughter and The Widow of Ballarat.
To forge a new life she must first deal with her past...
1871. Adelaide Greaves and her young son have found sanctuary in the Australian town of Maiden's Creek, where she works as a postmistress. The rough Victorian goldmining settlement is a...
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Once, on Christmas Day, she sacrificed her heart to save his life. Now, after nine years, will a single glance spark the fire of redemption?
February 1816
Fabien, Comte de Mont Clair, once a highly decorated officer of the exiled Napoleon, cuts a dashing swathe through a London society ball, his eyes only for the glittering ladies of the ton. His heart jolts at the sight of a woman sitting in a shadowed corner. Not just any woman, but one he...
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Gold is a fever. Will it lead her to love ... or death? A suspenseful romance set on the turbulent goldfields of 1870s Australia, for readers of The Postmistress and The Woman in the Green Dress.
'There are people in this town with the gleam of gold in their eyes and cold steel in their hearts.'
1873. Eliza Penrose arrives in the gold mining town of Maiden's Creek in search of her brother, planning to make a new life for herself. Instead she finds...
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The breathtaking conclusion to the GUARDIANS OF THE CROWN series, introduces a heroine with nothing left to lose and a hero with everything to gain…
England, 1659: Following the death of Cromwell, a new king is poised to ascend the throne of England. One by one, those once loyal to the crown begin to return …
Agnes Fletcher's lover is dead, and when his two orphaned children are torn from her care by their scheming guardian, she finds herself...
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Magic, murder and mayhem collide when an ordinary woman meets a powerful warlord, and writes a bestselling, tell-all book...
It's got to be Stockholm Syndrome...
Eighteen fateful months ago, Sabra was kidnapped by the infamous magician warlord Cain Dath, and her body just won't let her forget. Hidden in the humid depths of the Laos jungle, she shared everything with him, but he never shared his heart. In his position of power, Cain cannot show weakness....
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From award-winning author Alison Stuart comes a stirring historical trilogy about soldiers, spies, and the strong women that love them. By The SwordEngland 1650. In the aftermath of the execution of the King, England totters once more on the brink of civil war.Kate Ashley finds her loyalty to the Parliamentary cause tested when she inherits responsibility for the estate of the Royalist Thornton family.Jonathan Thornton, exiled and hunted for his loyalty...
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From the dark days of the English Civil War to a family camping trip in the Australian bush, this lighthearted collection of ghost stories from Alison Stuart is guaranteed if not to scare, then at least to entertain.
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THE PROMISE
Badly wounded at the battle of Worcester, the last battle of the English Civil War, Ben has returned to his home and someone is waiting for him, someone who has a promise to keep…
THE GREY LADY
The Grey Lady is...
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Continuing the GUARDIANS OF THE CROWN series with a story of spies and traitors and a time when the price of betrayal is death…
London 1654: As England languishes in the grip of the reign of Oliver Cromwell, there are those who plot to restore the King.
Fleeing her old life, Thamsine Granville has nothing left to lose. Alone and friendless, the desperate act of throwing a brick at the coach of Oliver Cromwell could well mean her death. Only the...
10) By the Sword
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The award-winning* first book in the GUARDIANS OF THE CROWN trilogy covering the turbulent years of the Interregnum… Three stories of men who would die for their King and honour, and the women who will do whatever it takes to protect those that they love.
England 1650: In the aftermath of the execution of the King, England totters once more on the brink of civil war. The country will be divided and lives lost as Charles II makes a last bid to regain...
11) Secrets in Time
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England 1995: Dr. Jessica Shepherd's peaceful summer afternoon is shattered by the abrupt arrival of a wounded soldier claiming to be from the seventeenth century.
If he is to be believed, Nathaniel Preston has crossed three hundred years bringing with him the turmoil of civil war and a request for help that Jess can't ignore.
Falling in love with this dashing cavalier is destined to end in heartbreak as Jess discovers the price of his love is the...
12) Healing Hearts
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It had only taken a moment… a flash of lights, a scream of metal and Chris Kingsley's life had turned on its head.In the months since Meg Taylor's best friend, Sarah, had died in a car accident, Meg and Sarah's widowed husband, Chris had been there for each other.Now Meg's fiance has returned from London for their long- planned wedding and Meg and Chris's comfortable routine is about to end.It is time for both of them to let go of the past and start...