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Regency Christmas Magic
Sandra Heath, Allison Lane, Edith Layton, Amanda McCabe, Barbara Metzger
Five all-new stories.
A once-handsome naval captain has vowed never to show
his scarred face again. But when, Upon a Midnight
Clear, he finds an unconscious Jamaican beauty
rumored to be a witch, something stronger than her potions
will draw him to her on this night of magic… In The Ultimate Magic, a governess has
caught the eye of a sworn bachelor, a man above her
station. And at the Yuletide ball, it’s clear that she is
the one who needs a chaperone… A father hires a former soldier to stand guardand
keep his Two Dancing Daughters from creeping
out to Yuletide festivities. But when the handsome hero
meets his charges, he’ll have to keep up his guard, lest
he fall for the darker, more demure beauty… On the most magical night of the year, a practical
young widow makes a wish. When Fate sends her an old
magician claiming to be The Enchanted Earl
of her dreamsand wanting a kissshe wonders if,
just today, she should let herself believe in magic… Just when a widow and her two boys could do with some
Christmas magic, signs of it appear in their new
homeamong them The Green Gauze Gown
that materializes in her closet. Then an old flame turns
upand he’s even more dashing than she remembered…
Signet (Regency), October 2004
ISBN #0451213351 352 pages Paperback $6.99
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