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About Sydney Jane Baily
USA TODAY bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily writes historical romance with engaging characters, attention to period detail, and sensual romance ~ often with a touch of intrigue.
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With degrees in English literature and history, she has spent her entire professional career in publishing on both the editing and writing sides of the desk. She is also a world-renowned cat and dog snuggler, and proud mother of two.
A first-generation American daughter of Brits from either end of London, Sydney resides in Massachusetts with her family — human, feline, and canine. The rest of her extended family (Bailys and Garrards) live in the U.K. where she spent many happy childhood summers. She loves shandies, Maltesers, and anything from Harrods food hall or in a Fortnum and Mason's basket. (Feel free to send her something to eat!)
You can learn more about her books, read her blog, and contact her via her website at https://SydneyJaneBaily.com. She loves to hear from readers. You can also sign up for her Readers' Group and receive a monthly newsletter along with a free book on her website.
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SUNFLOWER SEASON is a charity collection featuring stories (some never-been-published and some old favorites) by over 70 -- that's right -- SEVENTY of your favorite Historical Romance authors. ALL royalties will be donated to humanitarian relief in Ukraine.
Featuring novellas, stories and novels by Christi Caldwell, Amalie Howard, Royaline Sing, Bree Wolf, Virginia Heath, Caroline Lee, Golden Angel, Nicole Locke, Natasha Blackthorne, Sabrina Jeffries, Lenora Bell, Amy Quinton, Janna MacGregor, Annabelle Anders, Rachel Ann Smith, Eva Devon, Sandra Sookoo, Tabetha Waite, Diana Bold, Sadie Bosque, Cheryl Bolen, Erica Monroe, Kate Bateman, Cara Maxwell, Tracy Sumner, Jenna Jaxon, Jane Charles, Eliza Knight, Mariah Stone, Robyn DeHart, Wendy LaCapra, Hildie McQueen, Madeline Martin, Amy Rose Bennett, Ava Bond, Piper Huguley, Fenna Edgewood, Kathryn Le Veque, Caroline Linden, Nancy Yeager, Dawn Brower, Celeste Barclay, T.L. Christianson, Lauren Royal, Michele Pollock Dalton, Glynnis Campbell, Rose Pearson, Erica Ridley, Sydney Jane Baily, Deb Marlowe, Rebecca Paula, Amanda Mariel, Christine Sterling, Ava Stone, Lauren Smith, Sawyer Quinn, Caroline Warfield, Jessica A Clements, Jude Knight, Anna St. Claire, Tamara Gill, Gina Conkle, Charlie Lane, Terri Brisbin, Bronwen Evans, Emmanuelle de Maupassant, Merry Farmer, Tammy Andresen, Cecelia Mecca, Meredith Bond, Christine Donovan, Lana Williams, Carrie Lomax, Eve Pendle, Bethany Bennett, Bianca Blythe, Maggie Dallen, and Samara Parish.
Again, ALL proceeds will be donated to Ukrainian relief efforts. We are not affiliated with any charities but are only doing what we can to provide help for the innocent people who've lost so much as a result of this senseless tragedy.
From USA Today bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily comes a scandal-plagued rake and an inquisitive magistrate's daughter in a fun-filled, steamy Regency romance.
All Lord Philip Mercer has to do is conduct himself without scandal for six weeks. But then along comes Miss Miranda Bright with her many questions and her silly sheets of writing paper and her highly kissable lips! How can a rake resist such temptation?
Miranda is intent on squeezing every last secret from her roguish escort for her own romantic scribblings to amuse her country cousins. Yet her quest for knowledge sets her heart beating like a galloping horse, and soon she has plenty to write about!
With rumors flying like falcons and dire disgrace on the horizon, Philip and Miranda have nowhere to hide and no place to run. Or do they?
Each Rakes on the Run novel contains a rakish hero, a saucy beauty, a steamy story, and a satisfying ending. These books can be read in any order!
The weather outside may be frightful... But this collection of Regency romances by some of your favorite authors is certain to be delightful!
Christmas is a time for kisses under the mistletoe, swirling silk gowns, and dances with one's true love under the glittering candlelight... This holiday season, celebrate the joy of romance with seven brand new tales from some of your favorite authors!
On WOLF Publishing's Naughty or Nice list, you'll find captivatingly sweet tales that melt your heart as well as sizzling romances that heat up your nights!
Find out who's been naughty and who's been nice this year, in...
Bree Wolf's: Once Upon an Aggravatingly Heroic Kiss
Once upon a time, our beloved Grandma Edie began her career as the best matchmaker in known history by using her extraordinary talent to bring about her own happily-ever-after...
Determined to perform a Christmas miracle by seeing her friend wed to the man she loves, Edith finds herself distracted from her task by a teasing gentleman with wicked eyes and a devilish smile.
Sydney Jane Baily's: A Diamond for Christmas
In a Regency Romeo and Juliet, heady desire blossoms between a lord and a lady from warring families.
Lord Geoffrey Diamond is the heir to an earldom with dash-fire to spare. There is no lady in London he ought not to be able to woo and win. Except one. Lady Caroline is vexed to learn the only man who makes her tingle is prohibited. Forbidden even to dance with Diamond, she finds herself breaking all the rules in order to follow her heart.
When they take a desperate chance on happiness, will it lead to a Christmas miracle or a Christmas calamity?
Tracy Sumner's: The Governess Gamble
He's a devil of a rake. Can an accidental governess teach him life's most important lesson?
To repair her scandalous reputation, American heiress Franny Shaw flees to London in search of a desperate nobleman with a title for sale. An impulsive decision places her in the path of lonely libertine, Chance Allerton, at Christmastide. Can a make-believe governess teach a wicked viscount a sizzling lesson in love or will it take a holiday miracle?
Fenna Edgewood's: The Countess's Christmas Groom
She is his ideal match. The woman he has been waiting for all of his life. The only problem? He's her servant.
This Christmas, two very unlikely individuals are about to realize they are one another's ideal match. And once mutual desire has been sparked, they will never be parted, no matter the price they must face.
Charlie Lane's: A Very Daring Christmas
Christmas is the most daring time of the year.
Crowded London streets, eccentric shop keeps, violent-minded maids, and chaotic coffeehouses. A daring but reluctant debutant and the steward who adores her will brave it all to find the elusive perfect gift that could win their hearts desires.
Jennifer Monroe's: Gentleman of Christmas Past
A lady determined to find love. A gentleman wanting her hand in marriage. A Christmas story you will never forget.
Miss Agnes Fitzimmons and Mr. Phillip Rutley each have a Christmas wish—to marry one another.
After facilitating the match of the season, Lady Pandora "Pansy" Osbourne, has boasted that she is the best matchmaker The Ton has ever seen. Always willing to bring her cousin down a peg or two, her cousin, Lady Octavia Sewell insists that was no feat of matchmaking at all, as the couple involved were clearly destined for one another despite Pansy’s meddling. A bitter argument ensues and a dreadful challenge is issued. Pansy must do more than say it… she must prove it.
The terms of the wager are set!
Pansy must produce no less than one match per month between people who have been notoriously unmarriageable—spinsters, bluestockings, rakes and fortune hunters, oh my! But there’s more riding on this than simply her pride! If Pansy loses, she will have to give up her most prized possession—a tiara that belonged to their grandmother will be forfeited into Octavia’s grasping hands.
The Ends Justify the Means… or do they?
Desperate to make these matches, prove her claims of matchmaking prowess to be true and make Octavia eat crow in a very public fashion, Pansy resorts to the greatest weapon in any matchmaker’s arsenal—the house party. Not just one, but a series of them. For two weeks out of every month, she will open her home to an assortment of victims…er, guests. At the end of each party, one couple will emerge either betrothed or wed, by fair means or foul.
In this seductive early Victorian romance by USA Today Bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily, a proper young lady tries to civilize the unseemly bachelor baron. Can she do so without shattering her impeccable reputation?
She’s a straitlaced silk-stocking and he’s a scandalous fox!
Known as the “proper Diamond sister,” Lady Purity thoroughly enjoys adhering to the rules of society. Everything is right in her world when manners are minded and civility reigns. Clean gloves, no vulgarities, not a hair out of place!
Renowned for his past indiscretions, Lord Matthew Foxford doesn’t let propriety or tedious rules get in his way. Asking the prim earl’s daughter to teach him etiquette, he hopes to win her heart while loosening her corset.
Unaware of his intent, Purity agrees to turn this thundering buck into a reputable nobleman. Can she do so without falling for his seductive charm? Or will the Fox tempt her from the straight and narrow path into the garden of irreparable ruin?
Engaging characters, attention to period detail, and passionate romance with a touch of intrigue — you’ll find it all in the stories by USA Today bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily.
Diamonds of the First Water
#1 Clarity
#2 Purity
#3 Adam
In this early Victorian sizzling romance by USA Today bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily, an earl’s daughter is caught between the man who wishes to wed her and the one who desires her.
She’s a fun-loving earl’s daughter and he’s a titled stick in the mud!
Firstborn daughter of a prominent family, Lady Clarity Diamond came into the world smiling and has always brightened the lives of everyone around her. This social season, she’s decided to find a husband amongst her flock of suitors. And then her childhood friend appears, tall, handsome, and … as amusing as a box of rocks.
Lord Alex Hollidge’s heart turned to stone, and the laughter died in his eyes the moment he was orphaned. Taking up the mantle of a viscount at a young age, he has known nothing but responsibility and the tragedy of life. Now, it’s time to take a wife. Pity the lovely Lady Clarity is too frivolous to be his viscountess.
With everything—and everyone—telling Alex and Clarity to stay apart, and both of them promised to others, will their smouldering desire be snuffed out before it can blaze into love?
Engaging characters, attention to period detail, and passionate romance with a touch of intrigue — you’ll find it all in the stories by USA Today bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily.
Diamonds of the First Water
#1 Clarity
#2 Purity
#3 Adam
From USA Today bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily comes a raffish viscount and a husband-hunting lady in a steamy seaside Regency romp.
Lord James Hargrove has fallen out of favor with the Prince Regent. His punishment is an unwanted stay in Brighton, far from the London he loves. But a rake knows how to have a good time wherever he lands.
Glynnis Talbot is out of money and out of time. She needs a husband, preferably from among the bon ton. So far, her attempts to put the parson’s noose around a wealthy nobleman have failed. Bagging a nob in Brighton is her last hope.
James has nearly fallen into this lady’s trap before — getting caught in a compromising situation with no way out but an engagement. No, thank you! In this battle of the petticoat and the cravat, who will win?
These stand-alone books can be read in any order! Each Rakes on the Run novel contains a rakish hero, a saucy beauty, a steamy story, and a satisfying ending.
¿Cómo puede un hombre prepararse para lo inimaginable?
La vida de lord Jameson Turner no ha parado de girar desde la ilegitimidad hasta llegar a ser noble, y desde ser un jugador solitario hasta convertirse en un marido felizmente casado. Cuando el acero doblado y los horribles escombros trastornan su mundo, entierra a su amada junto con su corazón y su felicidad.
¡Una dama que no acepta un no por respuesta!
Maisie Darrow comprende muy bien el dolor. También sabe que la única forma de seguir adelante con la vida es mirar siempre hacia el horizonte. Anhelando ayudar al angustiado vizconde, sus propias esperanzas de felicidad se ven frustradas por una misteriosa carta de su casa.
Un vizconde devastado y un alma herida. . .
Después de haber amado y perdido, el vizconde jura que ni el tiempo ni la alegre sonrisa de la señorita Darrow desgastarán sus paredes endurecidas por el dolor, porque sabe que no podrá sobrevivir a otro golpe. ¿Podrá convencer a lord Desdichado para que arriesgue su corazón destrozado, a pesar de la incertidumbre que le rodea?
Personajes atractivos, una perfecta ambientación y romance apasionado con un toque de intriga: todo lo encontrará en las historias de Sydney Jane Baily, autora de éxitos de ventas en USA Today.
From USA Today bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily comes a rakish spy and a deceptive lady in a danger-filled, steamy Regency tale.
Lord Malcolm Branley is in service to the Crown, relishing intrigue while overseas and enjoying grateful females back home in London. But he’s never met anyone like the mysterious, cloaked beauty he knocks to the ground on the first night of a new mission.
Banished due to bad behavior in London, Miss Serena Elmstead is only too happy to help her French grandparents, be it selling their family wine or charming the emperor out of his secrets. But helping a dashing English spy puts both her body and her heart in peril.
As Napoleon returns from exile and emotions heat up in Paris, Malcolm and Serena find themselves on the run from the Bonapartists, the Royalists, and the all-consuming passion that neither one expected.
These books can be read in any order. Every Rakes on the Run novel contains a rakish hero, a saucy beauty, a steamy story, and a satisfying ending!
From USA Today bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily comes a dashing rogue and a female "Robin Hood" in a sparkling, steamy Regency tale.
Jasper Ashton, the Earl of Marshfield, has enjoyed notoriety as London’s most rakish bachelor, and he’s placing a wager on his ability to stay single. Too bad for him, clever and impossibly desirable Julia Sudbury shows up in his bedroom.
Like a shadow, Julia slips from Mayfair’s ballrooms into the nobility’s private chambers where nothing is more appealing than a spare piece of jewelry — easily pawned to help the city's countless poor. Earrings, necklaces, and cravat pins, oh my!
With Julia's bad behavior tarnishing his reputation in ways he’d never imagined, Jasper goes on the run to escape the brutal gossips shredding his family name.
It’s enough to make a cocky rake wish he were safely married! Who will tame whom?
Contains link to bonus Rakes on the Run 40,000-word free novella!
Each stand-alone story can be read in any order! Every Rakes on the Run novel contains a rakish rogue, a saucy beauty, a steamy story, and a satisfying ending.
From the lush English countryside to the glittering society of Victorian London, Lord Despair thought he’d left the worst behind him in the Burmese jungle. He was wrong!
How can a man embrace his birthright when he cannot leave his bedroom?
Lord Simon Devere returns from the Burmese War, haunted by vivid memories and powerless to know reality from dreams. He sits in the dark, incapable of believing he is truly home — and safe — in England.
How can a clever young lady support her family after her father dies in debt?
Jenny Blackwood is determined not to let her mother and sisters succumb to an unkind fate. Under the pretense of being a male bookkeeper, she soon acquires an unexpected client.
A damaged aristocrat and danger in disguise . . .
With the estate’s coffers mysteriously dwindling, Jenny goes where others fear to tread, into the darkened room of the unstable earl. Even greater peril lies ahead for them both, but the biggest threat to Jenny may be Lord Despair himself!
Engaging characters, attention to period detail, and passionate romance with a touch of intrigue — you’ll find it all in the stories by USA Today bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily.
Tragedy turns an affable, self-indulgent viscount into Lord Wrath, consumed with a singular purpose — to hunt down a vicious murderer!
Could he have prevented the worst?
Amiable rogue Lord Owen Burnley never imagined he would be compelled to take justice into his own hands, until his family is torn apart. Cutting a swath of vengeance through the heart of London, he nearly mistakes innocence for guilt.
Can a wallflower tame the angriest man in England?
Lady Adelia Smythe is known to be meek and mild, overlooked in every ballroom and drawing room in London. Yet when she stands up to the vengeful viscount, how could she ever dream her heart would end up yearning for him.
A man fueled by righteous anger . . .
Owen cannot imagine having room for any softer emotion, not even for a love as strong and fierce as anything he’s ever felt. Uncertain if Lady Adelia is his best ally or a shockingly unexpected foe, when she confesses the awful truth, will Lord Wrath choose his hatred or his heart?
Engaging characters, attention to period detail, and passionate romance with a touch of intrigue — you’ll find it all in the stories by USA Today bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily.
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