Time-Travel Romance : Author - L


Author: Laurie Brown
Title: Hundreds of Years to Reform a Rake
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
SHE'S THE ONLY ONE WHO CAN HELP HIM
Deverell Thornton, the ninth Earl of Waite, must convince her to come back to his time and foil the plot that would destroy him...
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HIS PLEA IS IRRESISTIBLE
Josie Drummond is a modern career woman, and she doesn't believe time travel is possible, until her overpowering attraction conquers all doubt...
BUT WHAT WILL HAPPEN WHEN THEIR TIME RUNS OUT?
As a modern woman, thrust back in rime to the sparkling social whirlwind of the Regency period, Josephine Drummond must contend with the complex manners and mores of the day, make sure no one discovers her real identity and unmask a dangerous charlatan. And in the end, she must choose between the ghost who captivated her or the man himself, who is clearly determined to sweep her off her feet and shows no mercy when it comes to seduction...



Author: Laurie Brown
Title: What Would Jane Austen Do?
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
WHEN A MODERN WOMAN GOES BACK TO JANE AUSTEN'S TIME, SHE NEEDS TO KNOW...
Everything! Eleanor agrees to travel back in time to prevent a deadly duel, but she doesn't know how to behave, what to say, and most importantly...
HOW TO TELL A VILLAIN FROM A RAKE
The captivating, infuriating, and mysterious Lord Shermont is a renowned rake and womanizer -- but is he also a dangerous cutthroat and spy? Eleanor has to get up close and personal to find out...
OTHERWISE, SHE COULD FALL INTO A MOST SHOCKING SCANDAL...
Thankfully, Miss Jane Austen herself arrives on the scene, with sage guidance and a twinkle in her eye, to help Eleanor navigate countryhouse society and the dangerous terrain of her own heart...


Author: Leanne Shawler
Title: Touched By Time
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
THE MAN OF HER DREAMS
Ramsay Chadwick has grown accustomed to the blurred ghosts that occasionally inhabit his bed. They're a minor inconvenience compared to the fact that his beautiful fiancee is flirting with another man. But the latest "ghost" to visit his room, Miss Jane Leighton, is nothing like the others. For one thing, a single touch turns her into a flesh and blood woman--revealing substantially more flesh than would be deemed proper by the ladies of Bath. For another, this lovely, spirited creature stays in his world from dusk till dawn...and suddenly, Ramsay finds himself waiting eagerly for evening...
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Jane treated herself to a vacation in Bath to escape from relationships--not to play matchmaker for the most intriguing, handsome man she's ever seen. And did she happen to mention that he lived two hundred years ago, and they can only meet at night? It's a decided complication...but falling in love is proving all too easy--and letting him go will be impossible...


Author: Leslie LaFoy
Title: It Happened One Night
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
Alanna Chapman knows that no accountant worth her salt would leave town during tax season, but now she has no choice.
To honor her aunt's final wishes, the Colorado CPA has come to the mist-shrouded shores of Ireland, intending to stay just long enough to accomplish her mission. But on the mysterious grounds of Carraig Cor, something extraordinary happens: Alanna finds herself catapulted back to the year 1803. Taken for a "seer" who can foretell Ireland's future, she becomes the prisoner of a ruthless privateer...a dangerously attractive sea captain who has no doubt that he can bend this modern temptress to his will, to use her magic powers for his own ends. But when Alanna crossed over to the nineteenth century, she didn't leave her independent spirit behind. Now she's looking for a way to escape the captain's irresistible embrace--and his enemy's notice--before this perilous adventure costs her her heart...and her life.


Author: Linda Howard
Title: Son of the Morning
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
A scholar specializing in ancient manuscripts, Grace St. John never imagined that a cache of fragile, old documents she discovered was the missing link to a lost Celtic treasure.
But as soon as she deciphers the intriguing legend of the Knights of the Templar - long fabled to hold the key to unlimited power - Grace becomes the target of a ruthless killer bent on abusing the coveted force. Determined to stop him, Grace needs the help of a celebrated warrior bound by duty to uphold the Templar's secret for all eternity. But to find him - and to save herself - she must go back in time.
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Summoning the magic of an arcane ritual, Grace steps back into the barren hills of 14th-century Scotland, enduring the perils of an untamed land to confront Black Niall, a fierce man of dark fury and raw, unbridled desire. Driven by a mix of fear and passion, Grace enlists this brazen knight to join her in a search for a modern-day killer. In their quest to protect a timeless secret, they uncover a love for all time - and a deadly duel of honor that risks everything they love.


Author: Linda Kay
Title: To Tame A Rogue [Time Book I]
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
A Lady Out Of Time
When Arden St. Claire enlisted the services of the Any Time, Any Place travel agency to help her plan the vacation of her fantasies, she never dreamed she would actually be transported back to charming Regency England. Arden is thrilled to be attending a London Season, but trouble follows when she arrives just in time to save a young Duke from the hands of kidnappers. Almack's and the glittering ton must wait while she's thrust into a daring plot that will place her fate in the hands of a notorious rogue who hires her as governess to the rescued boy.
A Gentleman With No Time To Lose
Harsh and cynical from the rigors of war, Captain Royce Warrick is prepared to marry his betrothed and tend his estates. But someone is plotting to murder his young ward and suddenly, out of nowhere, appears a beautiful stranger playing havoc with his sensibilities and his passions. Though he's not quite sure if the mysterious Arden is friend or foe, he's drawn to her in ways he cannot deny. And only time will tell if this most unusual woman will be his to claim forever...


Author: Linda Kay
Title: To Charm A Knight [Time Story II]
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
A Thoroughly Modern Woman
Victoria Desmond is incensed to find her eccentric employer, billionaire Walter Harrington, has secretly transported them both back to 13th-century England. But things go from bad to worse when her boss is kidnapped, and Victoria, a newcomer in a bygone world, must figure out how to save him. Though she is more than capable in her own time and place, Victoria has no idea how to survive in the Middle Ages--let alone rescue Walter from a deadly knave like Sir Ranulf of Darkvale. What she needs is the help of a knight in shining armor. What she gets is the rather bedraggled and unkempt cavalier named Sir Garrett.
Meets Her Medieval Match...
Handsome Garrett of Avondel has disguised himself as a down-on-his-luck knight in order to seek revenge against Sir Ranulf, who had seized his lands and killed his parents when Garrett was just a boy. When the mysterious Victoria thrusts herself into his life, she complicates his quest-- driving him to distraction with her strange ideas and petal-soft lips. But nothing will sway Garrett from his objective. He is determined to defeat Ranulf at all costs--and win the heart of this extraordinary enchantress at the same time...


Author: Linda Lael Miller
Title: There and Now
Series: Beyond The Threshold - Story I
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
Heartsick from Seattle's rat race, Elisabeth McCartney sought her childhood haven, never suspecting the Pine River house harbored an escape hatch to an earlier era, its key the necklace she clutched to her chest ....
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Tumbling over the threshold and back in time, T-shirt clad Elisabeth scandalized formidable single father Jonathan Fortner, the virile Victorian whose bedchamber she broached. Jonathan's daunting demeanor bid her flee to the future . . . but his timeless sensuality serenaded her soul with a love song that would echo throughout eternity ....


Author: Linda Lael Miller
Title: Here and Then
Series: Beyond The Threshold - Story II
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
Rue Claridge's cousin, Elisabeth, had disappeared--evidently returning to an earlier era.
Someone had to investigate, so intrepid globetrotter Rue donned a mysterious necklace that could catapult her over the threshold . . . into a different century.
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And wild and woolly the Old West was--complete with a lean, lanky lawman hankering for a forward-thinking female. Spitfire Rue was the filly for Farley Haynes, and Rue, too, felt fated to wed the uncompromisingly masculine marshal. But would a bandit's bullet bury him in 1892, leaving Rue in widow's weeds . . . a century beyond the threshold?


Author: Linda Lael Miller
Title: My Outlaw
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
Seven-year-old Keighly Barrow never forgot the night she spied a boy her own age at her grandmother's Redemption, Nevada, mansion.
He was staring back at her form an antique mirror in the ballroom, standing among gaudily dressed women in an old-time western saloon. Keighly could only discover that his name was Darby Elder--and that he lived a century ago.
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Twenty years later, engaged to be married, Keighly inherited her grandmother's house.
Back before the ballroom mirror, she faces a handsome cowboy whose roughish air radiates trouble. Keighly senses the spirit of Darby Elder--along with an electric charge of passion passing through the glass and into her heart. But old news clips declare this outlaw son of a local madam would die in a shoot-out. Keighly's magical connection to Darby is too strong not to try and save his life--or, if history will not bend, to love him as fiercely as the fleeting moments will allow....


Author: Lisa Cach
Title: The Changeling Bride
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S PRAYER
In order to procure the cash necessary to rebuild his estate, the earl of Allsbrook decides to barter his title and his future: He will marry the willful daughter of a wealthy merchant. True, she is pleasing in form and face, and she has an eye for fashion. Still, deep in his heart, Henry wishes for a happy marriage.
A LIFETIME OF ECSTASY
Wilhelmina March is leery of the importance her brother puts upon marriage, and she certainly never dreams of being wed to an earl in Georgian England-or of the fairy debt that gives her just such an opportunity. But suddenly, with one sweet kiss in a long-ago time and a faraway place, Elle wonders if the much ado is about something after all.


Author: Lisa Plumley
Title: Chances Are [SS from Timeless Spring]
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description:
An antique perfume bottle hurtles genealogist Haley Madison back to 1890—and into the home of widowed mine owner Matt Chance.
Eager to experience the family life she's never known, Haley jumps at the chance to care for Matt's lonely children, and finds herself falling for their father. But when the spring celebration she helped plan threatens to be her goodbye party, Haley must make a drastic choice if she wants her newfound love to last forever.


Author: Lynn Kurland
Title: A Dance Through Time
Series: MacLeod Series - Story I
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
Scotland, 1311.
James MacLeod was the most respected-and feared-laird in all of Scotland. He loved his men like brothers and his land with a passion. And he allowed no women to cross the threshold of his keep...
New York City, 1996.
With an indifferent fiance and a stalled writing career, Elizabeth Smith found passion and adventure only in the unpublished romance novels that she wrote. Until a Scottish hero began calling to her...
Elizabeth longed for the man of her dreams.
But she knew she was overworked when she began hearing his voice--when she was awake. To clear her mind, she took a walk in Gramercy Park. She dozed off on a bench--and woke up in a lush forest in fourteenth-century Scotland. A forest surrounding the castle of James MacLeod, an arrogant and handsome lord with a very familiar voice. Elizabeth would turn his ordered world upside-down and go where no woman had ever gone before: straight into his heart...
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Quick Note: I recommend reading the MacLeod Series first before the De Piaget Series (since the entire time-traveling plot started with the first book of the MacLeod Series and has a big part in the De Piaget Series).


Author: Lynn Kurland
Title: The Very Thought Of You
Series: MacLeod Series - Story II
Time: [Modern Day to Past][Traveller: Hero]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
Alexander Smith had found success in the world of corporate takeovers--but not happiness.
That had always escaped him...along with true love. Then, at the MacLeod Keep in Scotland, he found a pirate map that miraculously answered his yearnings--with a journey to another time. And when he was captured in Medieval England by Margaret of Falconberg, a fierce beauty hidden in knight's armor, he rediscovered his own chivalrous--and passionate--heart...


Author: Lynn Kurland
Title: And The Groom Wore Tule [SS from Veils of Time]
Series: MacLeod Series - Story III
Time: [Past to Modern Day][Traveller: Hero]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
Scottish nobleman Ian Macleod falls asleep in a medieval dungeon --- and awakens in a room filled with long white dresses.
Jane Fergusson longed to create great fashions, but instead toils in a bridal shop. Will their fateful meeting over dressmaker's shears lead to bloodshed or bliss?





Author: Lynn Kurland
Title: The Traveller [SS from A Knights Vow]
Series: MacLeod Series - Story IV
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
Knights to remember...
Fantasies are made of knights in shining armor. Men whose ferocity in battle was tempered by a code of chivalry ... whose passions brought them to their knees before the women they desired ... whose loyalty and honor never wavered--and whose vows were never broken. These are the men of our dreams--and now you can find them in four breathtaking Medieval tales by today's most acclaimed writers of historical romance....
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A bedraggled knight makes a solemn vow to protect, defend, and rescue any and all maidens in distress even those from Manhattan ...


Author: Lynn Kurland
Title: My Heart Stood Still
Series: MacLeod Series - Story VII
Time: [Modern Day to Past][Traveller: Hero]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
In a bleak, landlocked keep on the English moors, Iolanthe MacLeod dreams of the sea--and of a darkly handsome man to come rescue her.
Centuries have passed and she feels she has waited in vain.
Until now.
Thomas McKinnon is used to attaining impossible heights, both in business and in the mountains he loves. But when the chance to restore a twelfth century castle comes his way, he gamely takes hammer in hand and crosses the Atlantic, expecting to find nothing more interesting inside his new home than cobwebs and weeds.
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But in that ancient, crumbling castle, the fierce, restless spirit of a medieval Scottish woman lives on--a woman so haunting that he would do anything, go anywhere, risk everything to make her his forever...


Author: Lynn Kurland
Title: A Garden in the Rain
Series: MacLeod Series - Story VIII
Time: [Past to Modern Day][Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
Patrick MacLeod is haunted by his past, by events he had no control over and wishes desperately he could change.
He hasn't the heart for love, nor the time for rescuing maidens in distress of their own making. Until he sees a woman who touches his heart and stirs his soul ... and makes him believe love might be possible after all.
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For Madelyn Phillips, Scotland is the land of dreams, filled with magic, romance, and handsome Highland lords.
Unfortunately, the reality of her dream vacation is no car, no luggage, and a pesky ex-fiance determined to shadow her every move. She thinks her dreams are in vain. Until she sees a man standing on a windswept moor, a Highlander full of secrets and longing, and Madelyn knows she has seen her destiny.

But the past isn't through with either of them, and it will take all the love each possesses to make their dreams come true...


Author: Lynn Kurland
Title: Much Ado In The Moonlight
Series: MacLeod Series - Story IX
Time: [Modern Day to Past][Past to Modern Day]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
A wonderfully romantic tale about an eight-hundred-year-old ghost and the modern woman who turns his plans for a peaceful afterlife upside down...
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When Victoria McKinnon's brother offers to finance her production of Hamlet, she leaps at the chance.
She can't imagine anything better than staging Shakespeare's masterpiece in an honest-to-goodness English castle. There's just one problem: the place is haunted by a grumpy, gorgeous Highland warrior, who's furious that anyone dares to invade his home.
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Connor MacDougal has no intention of relinquishing his authority over Thorpewold Castle to anyone, let alone a McKinnon.
But when he catches a glimpse of the beautiful intruder, suddenly he can't help but wonder why it's taken eight hundred years into his afterlife to find the love of a lifetime...


Author: Lynn Kurland
Title: With Every Breath
Series: MacLeod Series - Story X
Time: [Modern Day to Past][Past to Modern Day]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
Sunshine Phillips's heart lies in Scotland, a land of rain, legend, and dangerously handsome Highland lords.
She longs to call the magical place home, but after a day which includes such delights as blackening the eye of her lecherous boss and changing a flat tire in a chilly spring deluge, she'll settle for an evening spent curled up in front of a fire with a cup of tea. But what Sunny wants is not what she gets...
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When Robert Cameron pounds on Sunny's door, he isn't paying a social call.
With one brother struck dead in battle and another fighting for his life, the medieval laird has braved a trip onto enemy soil to fetch the MacLeod witch, a crone renowned for her healing powers. But the woman who opens her door to him is enchanting and young...and not from his century.
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Now, with every breath, it seems that they've both found just what they need...if only time will let them keep it.


Author: Lynn Kurland
Title: Dreams of Stardust
Series: De Piaget Series - Story III
Time: [Modern Day to Past][Traveller: Hero]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
A magical love story about a modern man who's swept back into medieval England and the beautiful woman he yearns to possess...
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Jake Kilchurn travels the world to unearth exquisite stones for this one-of-a-kind creations, but it is during an unexpected side trip to Seakirk castle that he meets a cadre of ghosts discussing a timeless beauty who lived centuries ago.
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Amanda de Piaget is busy doing what she does best--fending off suitors--when she stumbles on a different kind of man. He is unconscious, dirty, and oddly clad. But unlike the other men who find themselves at Artane, Jake knows nothing about her--and Amanda finds herself strangely drawn to him.
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Artane
Time has brought them together to the safety of its walls, but only time will tell if they'll escape those who would try to tear them apart...


Author: Lynn Kurland
Title: When I Fall In Love
Series: De Piaget Series - Story IV
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
Now, she weaves the breathtaking story of a man searching for the love of a lifetime and a woman who steals his heart...from across time.
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Nicholas de Piaget is finished with demoiselles more interested in his riches than his heart. He is certain he'll spend the rest of his life in his leaky castle, watching others enjoy wedded bliss, until he stumbles upon a flame-haired maiden in distress. His honor demands that he help her return home--if only his heart would allow it.
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Jennifer McKinnon is convinced that there are no more knights in shining armor--at least not in Manhattan. Then a chance trip to England leaves her wondering if a happily ever after might be in her future. Little does she know that a hero of legendary chivalry awaits her...eight hundred years in the past.
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But desires of the heart and dangerous secrets threaten to tear them apart, and only time will tell if true love can lead them to a fairy-tale ending...


Author: Lynn Kurland
Title: The Gift of Christmas Past
[SS from Christmas Cat]
[SS from Love Came Just In Time]
Series: De Piaget Series - Story V
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
Miles De Piaget and Abigail Moira Garrett
A feline guardian angel has to pull his mistress back in time to a Christmas Eve long ago where she finds her own true love...


Author: Lynn Kurland
Title: The More I See You
Series: De Piaget Series - Story VII
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
A wish upon a star transports the luckless-in-love Jessica Blakely back in time to the thirteenth century.
But her desire for a fair and gallant knight yields the fearsome Richard De Galtres. Though wary of Jessica's mysterious ways, Richard protectively harbors her in his castle by the sea. Though her stubborn will nearly drives him mad, the very sight of her puts a smile on a face that has known too few. And when Jessica's tender desire pierces the armor around his heart, Richard fears he may never be able to recover - or resist...


Author: Lynn Kurland
Title: Till There Was You
Series: De Piaget Series - Story XI
Time: [Modern Day to Past][Traveller: Hero]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
Zachary Smith is finished with high-maintenance women, impossible clients, and paranormal adventures.
He wants an ordinary life and a happily-ever-after with a fresh-faced girl next door. But when he walks through a doorway into a different century, he knows his life isn't going to turn out quite the way he planned.
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Mary de Piaget is passionate about two things: training her father's horses and avoiding wedded bliss.
But when she finds herself facing marriage to the most perfect knight in En gland, she fears for more than her freedom, because only she can see the malice behind the perfection. And then a chance encounter with a strangely dressed traveler kindles her hope for different fate.
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But to change Mary's life is to change Zachary's future-- with disastrous results. Yet how can either of them face the alternative...


Author: Lynn Kurland
Title: One Enchanted Evening
Series: De Piaget Series - Story XII
Time: [Modern Day to Past]
Description: [From Fictiondb]
THE PAST
Montgomery de Piaget attracts responsibilities like blossoms lure bees. Where other knights have bonny brides, laughing children, and noble quests, he has the task of rebuilding the most dilapidated castle in all of England. A bit of magic might aid him -- if only he still believed in that sort of thing.
THE PRESENT
When Pippa Alexander is invited to England to provide costumes for an upscale party, she jumps at the chance to showcase her own line of fairy-tale inspired designs. Not even her older sister’s decision to act as Fairy Queen crushes Pippa’s hope that this time, she’ll wind up wearing the glass slippers. Not that she believes in fairy tales, or magic that whispers along the hallways of an honest-to-goodness medieval castle…
AND THE FUTURE...
But the castle is full of more than cobwebs, and danger lurks in unexpected places. And only time will tell if Montgomery and Pippa can overcome both to find their own happily every after . . .