A king. A secret marriage. A seven-year-old heir. The Covingtons will burn them down. Chapter 1: The Ashby Crescent The Blue Lantern Coffee Room occupied the corner of Aldgate Street and Rotherbury Passage, wedged between a milliner’s shop and a…
A hidden son, a broken vow, and a love that refused to die. The Boy at Patterson’s Coffee House The asphalt of Hollywood Boulevard still held the day’s heat, softening the air with the smell of tar and orange blossoms…
A lost bride, a hidden son, and a prince who will burn his kingdom to save them. A Face from the Rain The rain came down on Bath like a judgement. It swept Milsom Street in grey sheets, overwhelmed the…
A chance meeting. A hidden son. A prince who will burn a kingdom to protect them. Coffee in the Rain The rain came down in sheets, a gray curtain that muted the colors of the capital and turned the cobblestones…
A hidden son, a forced vow, and a duke who will burn the world for the woman he lost. The Coffeehouse Ghost The steam of the coffeehouse clung to Xavier Voss’s greatcoat when he stepped through the door, and it…
A film star, a stolen king’s son, and an arranged marriage to outwit the men who tore them apart. The Boy in the Coffee House The rain had not let up for three days. It fell in that particular London…
Six years ago she vanished with their secret; now his son is a target. The Coffeehouse Reckoning The mid-morning lull had settled over The Copper Kettle like silt in a glass of harbour water. The ferry crowd had thinned to…
Eight years ago she fled with his child. Now a coffeehouse meeting will cost the Covingtons the crown. A Ghost in the Coffeehouse The rain came without warning. Pellham’s Coffeehouse had been golden with autumn light one breath, and the…
A disgraced noblewoman, a king’s hidden son, and a Blackthorn plot—he must kneel to win them back. The Coffeehouse Discovery The rain had followed Valentin Thorne through three counties and showed no intention of releasing him now. It hammered Caldermoor’s…
A betrayed prince, a hidden son, and one last chance to reclaim his family from the ashes. The Ghost at the Coffee House The coffee house on Hollywood Boulevard was a cathedral of noise and steam. Brass fittings caught the…