An anthology of Regency romance short stories, all set on Midsummer Eve



Going back through the ages, Midsummer Eve is the time when gentlemen and ladies hope to meet their true love.

Lord and Lady Allingham hold a lavish ball every year at their country estate to celebrate this ancient custom. These five elegantly crafted tales of love and passion take place in this romantic setting in Regency England.

Regency Rakes and Rebels Series Book 1

Five tales of love and passion on Midsummer Eve

The Virtuous Courtesan

A valuable portrait sparks a series of events that culminate in Lord and Lady Allingham’s extraordinary first meeting.

Siren's Daughter

Following her disagreeable aunt's demise, Deborah King attends the midsummer ball where she encounters Sir Benedict Catesby. Can Deborah and Sir Benedict overcome past bitterness and let love triumph second time around?

Blue Figured Silk

The handsome Marquess of Shaftesbury is renowned as a rake and a gambler. When the Marquess arranges an assignation with an attractive widow in the garden, his encounter does not turn out as he expected...

A Scandal at Midnight

Young governess Verity Brook accompanies Miss Amelia Gardiner to Rookery End and receives a shocking letter. Verity must act to avoid a scandal, but the only person she can turn to is the arrogant Sir Tristan Millforte - the nonpareil Amelia is to marry.

Love’s Thorne

A wily valet lends a helping hand when Captain Simon Russell’s future happiness is at stake.