Harlequin Historical brings you two heart-racing World War II stories in one collection. Experience the epic love stories of two officers and the women they fall for, where every stolen moment together counts! Dance With Her Forbidden Officer Nurse Wendy Smith promised her mother she'd see the world, starting with beautiful Hawaii. Her promise to herself – to never depend on a man – is harder to keep when Navy Officer K.T. McAllister jitterbugs into her life. Then Pearl Harbor is attacked and, as Wendy nurses injured K.T., she learns he too has promises to people back home. Yet as K.T. grows stronger, so do her feelings, and her longing for the forbidden...? Previously published Diary of a War Bride July 1942 Dear Diary, despite the war raging around me I find I can't stop thinking about the American officer, Sergeant Dale Johnson.? I've never known anyone as...

An innocent country girl...With stars in her eyes!In this Brides of the Roaring Twenties story, hotshot lawyer Walter Russell knows an innocent country girl like Shirley Burnette is going to find it tough in cutthroat Hollywood. A stolen kiss with this bright, young singer may be worthy of the silver screen—but Walter hates show business and has sworn off starlets. He knows he should steer well clear...if only he wasn't so compelled to help her!Brides of the Roaring Twenties miniseriesBook 1 — Baby on His Hollywood DoorstepBook 2 — Stolen Kiss with the Hollywood Starlet"Read this in 2 hours loved it [and] could not put it down. Lauri is my go to author for roaring 20's stories"— Goodreads on Baby on His Hollywood Doorstep"[Baby on His Hollywood Doorstep] brought tears to my eyes on more than one occasion. I certainly recommend this...

With this ring...They're temporarily wed!Heiress Jane Dryer will do anything to escape her controlling father and the life of domestic drudgery he decrees—even elope with the handsome stranger she meets in a speakeasy! Wealthy railroad owner David Albright needs a temporary wife and Jane needs her independence, so the plan is to marry, then walk away. Only very soon, their fake marriage feels seductively real!

A Roaring Twinties Runaway… A Baby Who Needs A Daddy!With the Chicago mob hot on her heels and her late best friend’s baby in her arms, Helen Hathaway hightails it to Hollywood. There she finds little Grace’s uncle, charismatic film producer Jack McCarney. She knows she should keep him–and Grace–at arm’s length; after all, they could be wrenched apart by Grace’s father’s return. But instead she’s falling for Jack, bonded by the baby who needs them both…

Escape to the ballrooms of Victorian England in this emotional story.The duke's Southern belle...Causing a stir in society! Committed bachelor Andrew, Duke of Mansfield, is content to believe the lady he's been betrothed to since childhood will never return. But when the American Civil War drives Annabelle from her life in Virginia to England, Andrew finds himself reluctantly captivated by her! Luckily, she is as unwilling to wed as he is—yet when inhibitions are lowered at a masked ball, Andrew's intrigued to know the real Annabelle...From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

From Victorian England to Gilded Age America, two brothers are rising to the challenge of The Redford Dukedom. Enjoy the first installment of this captivating new duet.The duke must marry...But not for love! In an accident that killed her parents, Lady Anita was left with a permanent leg injury, and at the mercy of her loathsome uncle. Bartering her to the Duke of Redford is a new low, so when the duke suggests a convenient marriage, she seizes the chance to escape. Myles is determined his new wife won't distract him from his ducal duties, but the woman who arrives at his estate is not the meek bride he expects! Society may have overlooked her, but now his spirited, determined duchess is all Myles can see! From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.The Redford DukedomBook 1: Captivated by His Convenient DuchessBook 2: Winning His...

Get swept away by this Victorian Cinderella storyShe trusted him with her life...But what about her heart? After the American Civil War propels widow Clara and her daughter to England, they're given refuge by the enigmatic Marquess of Clairmount. Being the damsel in distress doesn't come easy to independent Clara, so after finding his estate in disarray, she seizes her chance to help him. As she plays the role of marchioness, her attraction to the guarded marquess is bittersweet, as this Cinderella knows she doesn't belong in his aristocratic world... From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.Southern Belles in LondonBook 1: The Making of His MarchionessBook 2: Falling for His Pretend Countess

WILL THE TRUTH SET THEM FREE? Major Seth Parker knows his wife, and the woman standing before him isn't her. The manipulative vixen who tricked his hand in marriage could never possess such innocence—nor get his heart racing like this! Millie St. Clair has traveled halfway across the country to pull off one of the greatest deceptions ever. But with everything at stake it soon becomes clear that the hardest part might be walking away from the Major when it's all over.... "A delightful western...humor, realism and sweet emotion."—RT Book Reviews on Inheriting a Bride

A forbidden romance set during WWIIHe danced her off her feet...now she can't stop falling Nurse Wendy Smith promised her mother she'd see the world, starting with beautiful Hawaii. Her promise to herself—to never depend on a man—is harder to keep when navy officer K.T. McAllister jitterbugs into her life. Then Pearl Harbor is attacked and, as Wendy nurses an injured K.T., she learns he too has promises to people back home. Yet as K.T. grows stronger, so do her feelings, and her longing for the forbidden... From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

An inconvenient attraction...To her convenient fiancé!Patsy Dryer may be a biddable heiress by day, but nothing will stop her from dancing all night in Hollywood's speakeasies—or fulfilling her dream of becoming a reporter. She's investigating the mystery of an escaped convict with brooding, handsome newspaper editor Lane Cox...until they must pretend to be engaged! With their scoop linked to Lane's tragic past, dare Patsy hope for a happy ending for their own story, too?Sisters of the Roaring TwentiesFlappers finding love in HollywoodBook 1 — The Flapper's Fake FiancéLook out for more books in the series, coming soon!"I loved this book, everything about it; the setting, the era, the clothes, the dialogue... everything. I was hooked."— Chicks, Rogues and Scandals on Stolen Kiss with the Hollywood Starlet"Sweet, romantic and oh so passionate, I will also defy...

From high school enemiesTo shotgun wedding! Growing up, heiress Randi Osterlund found the only person who didn't care who her parents were was penniless Jason Heim—until a bitter exchange left bad blood between them. Now, years later, Randi needs Jason's land for a business venture, but the self-made man refuses to sell. There was always something burning between them, and when their arguing turns into one unforgettable night, the consequences risk adding to the '50s baby boom!From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.The Osterlund Saga Two generations taking twentieth-century America by stormBook 1: Marriage or Ruin for the HeiressBook 2: The Heiress and the Baby Boom

A second chance...with his first love?New York businessman Connor McCormick's heart was broken when his sweetheart Jenny Sommers disappeared seven years ago. Now Connor is unexpectedly reunited with Jenny—and discovers she's a midwife to pregnant runaways and a single mother herself. Winning Jenny's trust when she's wary of depending on anyone and protective of her daughter won't be easy, but Connor isn't about to walk away when she needs him...From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.Twins of the TwentiesBright, young bachelors find love in New YorkBook 1: Scandal at the SpeakeasyBook 2: A Proposal for the Unwed Mother

Of all the speakeasies in townHe walked into hers...Guilt drives New York cop Patrick McCormick, who promises to reunite schoolteacher Lisa Walters with her long-lost father. Only, Lisa also runs an underground speakeasy! Tough yet innocent, Lisa might be the only one who can help Patrick overcome his past, but she's on the wrong side of the law. Patrick must remember he's there to fulfill a promise, not fall in love...From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.Twins of the TwentiesBook 1: Scandal at the Speakeasy

A roaring twenties runaway...A baby who needs a daddy!With the Chicago mob hot on her heels and her late best friend's baby in her arms, Helen Hathaway hightails it to Hollywood. There she finds little Grace's uncle, charismatic film producer Jack McCarney. She knows she should keep him—and Grace—at arm's length; after all, they could be wrenched apart by Grace's father's return. But instead she's falling for Jack, bonded by the baby who needs them both...Brides of the Roaring Twenties miniseriesBook 1 — Baby on His Hollywood DoorstepBook 2 — coming soon!"One word sums this book up for me; Magnificent!"— Chicks, Rogues and Scandals on Diary of a War Bride"Sweet, romantic and oh so passionate, I will also defy anyone that doesn't cry because I certainly did ... 5/5 stars"— Goodreads on Diary of a War Bride