Gloria Gay''s new novel, Known to All, is now available at Booklocker.com (free excerpt: First 4 chapters): (http://www.booklocker.com/books/2841.html)and amazon.com. It may be ordered at bookstores and at bn.com, etc.
Living quietly as an outcast, the illegitimate daughter of Lord Kelly, stunningly beautiful Violet Durbin, constantly fends off illicit propositions from society men. In an attempt to keep his nephew from becomming involved with Violet, the haughty Duke of Hawkinston falls in love with her himself and begins a relentless pursuit. But Violent has sworn she will not stain her father's name by becomming a kept woman. But Violet's beauty also attacts dangerous men and the stepson of the duke's sister, Lord Cade Souten, has developed a dangerous obsession over Violet and will not rest until she is his, by whatever means...
Love is universal and not limited to the most perfect among us. In this collection of romantic short stories and poetry, love comes to those who are decidedly imperfect, who possess very real human flaws, scars, and challenges. Awaiting us as we are.