Books by Grace Callaway

~New England RWA Readers' Choice Awards Finalist~~Golden Quill Finalist~~Maggie Award of Excellence Finalist~He's a runaway duke in disguise. She's a former bar maid and the mother of his secret baby. Fate reunites them...but will their secrets tear them apart?One wicked night of passion results in life-altering consequences for innocent bar maid Maggie Goode. Years later, she's a respectable widow, but her troubles are far from over. With debts looming, she must salvage her fossil shop to support herself and her beloved daughter. Fate leads her to a man who can save her business...but he's also the biggest mistake from her past.The product of an ill-fated union between an English aristocrat and a Chinese merchant's daughter, Rhys Cavendish, the Duke of Ranelagh and Somerville ("Ransom"), hides his secret pain behind a rakish façade. Yet he cannot hide from his debts, and now he's on the run from cutthroat moneylenders--and the necessity of marrying for convenience. His last hope: the inheritance his uncle left him in the form of a treasure map. When he goes to hire help for his expedition, he comes face to face with a woman he's never forgotten...and a daughter he never knew he had.Dangerous secrets smolder between Maggie and Rhys, but neither can resist a scorching reunion. Personal demons and hidden enemies threaten their quest and their passionate romance. Will they defy all odds to find the ultimate treasure: a love for all time? 

~Winner of the 2019 Daphne Du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mystery/ Suspense~~Finalist for the National Excellence in Romance Fiction Award~A Quest for RedemptionShattered by betrayal, former scholar Harry Kent finds new purpose as a policeman. Sent on a dangerous covert mission, he must protect a clever and wicked beauty who  specializes in disguises and mischief. She stands for everything he scorns—and seduces him with every look of her innocent eyes…A Desire for AcceptanceA princess of London’s criminal underworld, Tessa Todd wants to defend her family against cutthroat enemies. Her powerful grandfather, however, insists upon keeping her under lock and key. When she is assigned a stoic and damnably handsome new bodyguard, she resists his dominant ways—and a passionate war of wills begins…A Love UnexpectedThrown together by crisis, Harry and Tessa will test the bounds of desire, loyalty, and trust. On the run from their foes and from their own hearts, they must find salvation in each other—before time runs out.

A Diamond in the RoughMerchant's daughter Charity Sparkler is a sensible miss who harbors one secret folly: she's in love with her best friend's brother. She knows that the worldly rake will never return a wallflower's affections, yet when destiny throws them together, she discovers that passion can be the greatest of equalizers … and love can be more than a dream.A Hero in the MakingGentleman turned prizefighter Paul Fines battles his demons through boxing, drink, and women. When an act of disgrace nearly destroys him, he begins the road to redemption—only to accidentally compromise his sister's spinster friend. Honor bound to a marriage of convenience, he is stunned to discover that lust can heat a bridal boudoir ... and love can mend a jaded heart.A Marriage About to Become InconvenientAs an ugly duckling and a reformed rake fight for love, secrets unfold that could threaten their future. Can she forgive a past betrayal and recognize her own beauty? Can he find redemption in the boxing ring? Will steamy nights of Her Prodigal Passion turn into happily forever after?Length: Full-length novelSensuality: This is a hot historical romance with steamy love scenesBooks by Grace CallawayThe Mayhem in Mayfair series (hot historical romance series):Book 1: Her Husband's HarlotBook 2: Her Wanton WagerBook 3: Her Protector's PleasureBook 4: Her Prodigal PassionThe Heart of Enquiry series (hot historical romance series starring the Kent family): Prequel Novella: The Widow VanishesBook 1: The Duke Who Knew Too MuchBook 2: M is for MarquessBook 3: The Lady Who Came in from ColdBook 4: The Viscount Always Knocks TwiceBook 5: Never Say Never to an EarlBook 6: The Gentleman Who Loved Me (Summer 2017)Chronicles of Abigail Jones (hot paranormal historical romance series):Book 1: Abigail JonesBook 2: Abigail Jones and the Asylum of Secrets (2017)

She Breaks Society's RulesWealthy widow Lady Marianne Draven is as notorious for her behavior as she is for her beauty. Unbeknownst to the ton, however, her scandalous image obscures a desperate quest: to find her kidnapped daughter. Clever and daring, Marianne will stop at nothing to get her little girl back... and the last thing that she expects is for her heart to get in the way.He Stands for Justice and OrderA man of honor, Thames River Policeman Ambrose Kent has devoted his life to duty and doing what is right. When his father faces financial ruin, Kent takes on a risky yet lucrative assignment to save his family. Fate has him investigating a mysterious and unscrupulous beauty, a lady he has no right to desire... and no power to resist.When Two Opposing Forces CollidePassion ignites between the unlikely lovers. As secrets unravel, can Marianne and Kent trust one another and work together to rescue her child from a dangerous foe? Can their love survive betrayal... and will Marianne surrender to Her Protector’s Pleasure?Length: Full-length novelSensuality level: This is a hot historical romance with steamy love scenesBooks by Grace CallawayThe Mayhem in Mayfair series (hot historical romance series):Book 1: Her Husband's HarlotBook 2: Her Wanton WagerBook 3: Her Protector's PleasureBook 4: Her Prodigal PassionThe Heart of Enquiry (Kent family) series: Prequel Novella: The Widow VanishesBook 1: The Duke Who Knew Too MuchBook 2: M is for MarquessBook 3: The Lady Who Came in from ColdBook 4: The Viscount Always Knocks TwiceBook 5: Never Say Never to an EarlBook 6: The Gentleman Who Loved Me (Summer 2017)Chronicles of Abigail Jones (hot paranormal historical romance series):Book 1: Abigail JonesBook 2: Abigail Jones and the Asylum of Secrets (2017)

A Wager She Can't Afford to LoseWhen her brother falls into the clutches of gamester Gavin Hunt, feisty heiress Persephone Fines will do whatever it takes to save him. Hunt offers her an outrageous proposition: he will release her brother… if she can resist six nights of seduction. Can she withstand the scoundrel's wicked charm—and the shocking desire he rouses with each touch? A Bet He's Determined to WinA product of London’s violent stews, Gavin Hunt has clawed his way to success and power. Now he will stop at nothing to achieve his life-long goal: revenge upon the man who betrayed him. He plans to seduce his enemy’s sister… but doesn't count on losing his heart. Will he give up his need for vengeance—or risk forsaking the only woman he’s ever loved? From Six Nights... to ForeverAs the battle of the sexes rages on and seduction flares into uncontrollable passion, Gavin and Percy must also fight a hidden enemy. Only by trusting one another can they defeat the threats of past and present. In this high-stakes game of love versus sin, what will be the outcome of… Her Wanton Wager?The Heart of Enquiry (Kent family) series (hot historical romance): Prequel Novella: The Widow VanishesBook 1: The Duke Who Knew Too MuchBook 2: M is for MarquessBook 3: The Lady Who Came in from ColdBook 4: The Viscount Always Knocks TwiceBook 5: Never Say Never to an EarlBook 6: The Gentleman Who Loved Me (Summer 2017)The Mayhem in Mayfair series (hot historical romance series):Book 1: Her Husband's HarlotBook 2: Her Wanton WagerBook 3: Her Protector's PleasureBook 4: Her Prodigal PassionChronicles of Abigail Jones (hot paranormal Victorian romance series):Book 1: Abigail JonesBook 2: Abigail Jones and the Asylum of Secrets (2017)

Not Quite a WifeAfter a disastrous wedding night, proper Lady Helena Harteford fears for the fate of her new marriage. Disguised as a doxy, she tracks her husband down at a bawdy house to reason with him… and instead discovers the thrill of forbidden passion. An innocent ruse turns into a risky deception; how far will this once-wallflower go to win her husband’s love?Unfit to be a HusbandOrphaned at an early age, Nicholas Morgan escapes his violent beginnings to become a successful merchant—only to discover that he is the legitimate heir of the Marquess of Harteford. His transition to the ton is rocky and made rockier when he marries above him. Torn between guilt and lust, he tries to protect his sweet, innocent wife from the demons of his past. But can he safeguard her from his own raging desires?Caught between Past and PresentWhen a dangerous nemesis rises from Nicholas' past, husband and wife must work together in order to survive. From the drawing rooms to the stews of Regency London, they find themselves caught in a game of passion and seduction. Will true love prevail? Or is Helena destined to remain… Her Husband's Harlot?Her Husband’s Harlot was a Romance Writers of America® Golden Heart® Finalist.Length: This is a full-length novelSensuality: This is a hot historical romance with steamy love scenesBooks by Grace CallawayThe Heart of Enquiry (Kent family) series (hot historical romance): Prequel Novella: The Widow VanishesBook 1: The Duke Who Knew Too MuchBook 2: M is for MarquessBook 3: The Lady Who Came in from ColdBook 4: The Viscount Always Knocks TwiceBook 5: Never Say Never to an EarlBook 6: The Gentleman Who Loved Me (Summer 2017)The Mayhem in Mayfair series (hot historical romance series):Book 1: Her Husband's HarlotBook 2: Her Wanton WagerBook 3: Her Protector's PleasureBook 4: Her Prodigal PassionChronicles of Abigail Jones (hot paranormal historical romance series):Book 1: Abigail JonesBook 2: Abigail Jones and the Asylum of Secrets (2017)