Valerie Francis

Part Six: Uh-oh. There’s trouble in Paradise. In their real lives, things aren’t going so well for Grace and Marlowe and the pressure they’re feeling spills over to their rendezvous. When the fur begins to fly, will it be the end or can they find a... Lire la suite

Part Four: Hold on to your hats! Grace and Marlowe head to Aspen for a ski weekend hot enough to melt every last snowflake. Grace wishes she’d brought waterproof mascara and Marlowe tells a funny, but ill-timed, Thor joke. What would you do if you... Lire la suite

Part Seven: A getaway gone wrong, a squeaky bed, and a full moon is all it takes for Grace and Marlowe to break the last of Seduction’s rules. Things are about to get sticky. What would you do if you knew you wouldn’t get caught? Unwind with this... Lire la suite

Part Three: With one secret rendezvous behind them, Marlowe begins to get cold feet. When he meets Grace on New Year’s Eve, will his midnight kiss mean goodbye? What would you do if you knew you wouldn’t get caught? Unwind with this steamy love... Lire la suite

Part Two: Isla and Colin, using their pseudonyms Grace and Marlowe, meet for their first date. Will they have second thoughts, or will it be full steam ahead? What would you do if you knew you wouldn’t get caught? Unwind with this steamy love story.... Lire la suite

Part Eight: With their real lives spinning out of control, Grace and Marlowe retreat even further into their fantasy world. But fantasy and reality are about to collide as news of their rare books room tryst leaks out. What would you do if you knew... Lire la suite

Part Five: Seduction’s three strict rules are beginning to look more like guidelines, as Grace and Marlowe bump into each other at the Staadt bookstore. Who knew the rare books room could be so titillating? What would you do if you knew you wouldn’t... Lire la suite

Part Nine: The cat is out of the bag. When a video of the rare books room rendezvous is uploaded to YouTube, Grace suffers public humiliation. Marlowe, whose identity is not publicly revealed, vows to help her. What would you do if you knew you... Lire la suite

Work in the construction industry is particularly tough. It demands excessively long hours and frequent weekend work. Other characteristics are particularly marked, such as re-location, job insecurity and distinctive behavioural patterns, which... Lire la suite

A girl on a mission. A boy with a secret. A clock that's running out. A plague known as the Blue Death is sweeping throughout Avalon. Clancy Donovan's sister has died, and now her brother is sick too. In a desperate attempt to save him, Clancy risks... Lire la suite

Part Ten: Seduction severs ties with Grace and Marlowe and leaves them to suffer the consequences of ignoring the rules. Desperate to put it all behind her, Grace tells Marlowe that it’s over between them. Will he listen? What would you do if you... Lire la suite

What would you do if you knew you wouldn’t get caught? Isla Foster and Colin Jackman are strangers. Slaves to the daily grind of life, they each receive an anonymous invitation to a masquerade ball — one of the most prestigious events in New York... Lire la suite

Part Eleven: Marlowe has a plan, but it’s a long shot. Will it be enough to restore Grace’s reputation? What would you do if you knew you wouldn’t get caught? Unwind with this steamy love story. Told as a 12-part serial, each book is about the... Lire la suite

Part Twelve: After a year apart, Grace and Marlowe meet again, but this time as Isla and Colin. Have they put the past behind them, or will they rekindle their love once again? What would you do if you knew you wouldn’t get caught? Unwind with this... Lire la suite

Defiant is the prequel teaser to the Nature Knights fantasy adventure series for kids aged 9-12. It is four chapters long and takes place just before book one of the series (Crossing the Rubicon) begins. Defiant introduces readers to the characters... Lire la suite

What would you do if you knew you wouldn’t get caught? Unwind with this steamy love story. Told as a 12-part serial, each book is about the length of a glass of wine or a soak in the tub. Isla Foster and Colin Jackman are strangers. Desperate to... Lire la suite