Patricia M Ashley: 2 books

Lord Silverfield must marry the daughter of his uncle's oldest friend within a year, or lose a fortune, so it's unfortunate that he finds Sir James Derwent's half-sister, Anastasia, infinitely more captivating. So  too does the sinister and rakish Sir Montagu Morley, and Anastasia takes flight right...

Humanity is deeply committed to living along the world’s shores, but a catastrophic storm like Sandy—which took hundreds of lives and caused many billions of dollars in damages—shines a bright light at how costly and vulnerable life on a shoreline can be. Taking Chances offers a wide-ranging...