After a detour through fitness instructing and computer programming, Gayle Callen found the life she’d always dreamed of as a writer. This USA Today bestselling author has written more than twenty-five novels and has won the Holt Medallion, the Laurel Wreath Award, the Booksellers’ Best Award, and the National Readers’ Choice Award. Her books have been translated into eleven different languages.
An avid crafter, singer, and outdoor enthusiast, and the mother of three grown children, Gayle lives in Central New York with her husband, Jim. She also writes contemporary romances as Emma Cane.
Return to Valentine Valley
Return to the mountain town of Valentine Valley, Colorado, for four stories about finding Happily Ever After.
More info →Never Trust a Scoundrel (Sons of Scandal Book 1)
When Grace Banbury’s mother put her up as a prize in a high stakes card game, Grace never thought a gentleman would claim her. But Daniel Throckmorten, a rake from a scandalous family, knows what he wants.
More info →Never Dare a Duke (Sons of Scandal Book 2)
Desperate to save her father's newspaper business, Abigail Shaw is after a good scandal. She'd have the sensational headlines that would keep the ton talking—and the family business thriving—if only she could uncover the secrets of Christopher Cabot, the Duke of Madingley. What better way than a pretend romance?
More info →Never Marry a Stranger (Sons of Scandal Book 3)
Presumed dead in battle, Captain Matthew Leland’s sudden appearance gives the ton quite the shock. But no one is more surprised than Matthew, because waiting for him is a bewitching woman who claims to be his wife!
More info →Every Scandalous Secret (Sons of Scandal Book 6)
Who is the scandalous lady setting London abuzz? All is about to be revealed…
Leo Wade avoids house parties in favor of London's gaming halls...and ladies' boudoirs. But when his gambling instinct leads him to believe the enchanting and utterly impossible Miss Susanna Leland is the subject of a shockingly immodest painting, he braves country boredom for a chance to prove the lady's secret.
A Most Scandalous Engagement (Sons of Scandal Book 5)
Lady Elizabeth Cabot has put recklessness behind her. But who would have thought that one immodest act could disrupt her entire world and force her toward a loveless marriage? Now desperate, she approaches her childhood friend, Peter Derby, with a daring plan.
More info →In Pursuit of a Scandalous Lady (Sons of Scandal Book 4)
All of Society is wondering: Who is the beauty in the scandalous nude portrait hanging in one of London's most fashionable clubs? Is she truly a member of the ton? Who would be so daring, so reckless?
Julian Delane, Earl of Parkhurst, is so certain he knows the truth that he's willing to make a wager on it. But there’s more at stake—clearing the family name from a scandal that claimed his father's life. Julian believes the ravishing model will lead him to answers.
More info →Small-Town Romance: A “Best of” Collection
Discover your new fave small town with seven heartwarming stories from seven beloved authors—just in time for Mother's Day!
From sprawling Texas ranches to sunny seaside villages and cozy mountain getaways, this is small-town romance at its finest—more than 1200 pages, filled with all the feels, hot siblings, dreamy neighbors, and lots of intrigue.
More info →The Lord Next Door (Sisters of Willow Pond Book 1)
The handsome, deceiving lord was not the man Victoria believed him to be, but Victoria must wed—immediately!
To rescue her family from financial ruin, lovely Victoria Shelby has no choice but to marry. Her options for a bridegroom are limited...until she remembers the shy servant boy next door. Then she discovers that her childhood friend is actually Viscount Thurlow—ruthless businessman, future earl, and a man whose family is shrouded in scandal.
More info →The Duke in Disguise (Sisters of Willow Pond Book 2)
Who is this man?
The Duke of Thanet may have hired Meriel Shelby as a governess to his six-year-old son, but there is something…different about the man standing before her today. He seems to study her with an intensity she never noticed before, and he is certainly more charming than the last time they met. Was there always an alluring glint in his dark eyes?
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