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Jennifer Delamere

    Jennifer Delamere crée des récits du passé et de nouveaux départs, s'inspirant de son amour pour l'histoire, les voyages et le plein air. Son œuvre donne vie à des personnages et des décors avec des détails saisissants tirés d'une lecture approfondie de romans classiques, de fictions historiques, de biographies et d'ouvrages d'histoire. En tant que lectrice assidue et amoureuse de la littérature classique, Delamere imprègne ses histoires d'une profonde appréciation du passé. Son écriture explore à la fois les contextes historiques et le développement personnel, les entremêlant souvent.

    Heart's Appeal
    The Captain's Daughter
    The Artful Match
    Line by Line
    • Line by Line

      • 570pages
      • 20 heures de lecture

      Douglas Shaw escaped poverty--and now he's determined to marry into high society. Alice McNeil, a telegrapher, raises the ire of a vindictive co-worker. He must choose to rescue her reputation or the future he planned.

      Line by Line
      4,0
    • The Artful Match

      • 368pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      At loose ends in 1881, Cara Bernay befriends a carefree artist, the brother of the handsome but infuriating Henry Burke, the Earl of Morestowe. Recognizing the positive influence Cara has on his brother, Henry invites her to accompany them back to their estate. When secrets on both sides come out, Cara devises a bold plan with consequences for her heart.

      The Artful Match
      4,0
    • The Captain's Daughter

      • 348pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      When unfortunate circumstances leave Rosalyn Bernay penniless in 1880s London, she takes a job backstage at a theater and finds herself dreaming of a career in the spotlight. Injured soldier Nate Moran is also working behind the scenes, but he can't wait to return to his regiment in India until he meets Rosalyn.

      The Captain's Daughter
      3,8
    • Heart's Appeal

      • 384pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      Strong-minded and independent Julia Bernay comes to London to study medicine and become a doctor--a profession that has only just opened up to women. She witnesses a serious accident, and through her quick actions saves the life of an ambitious young barrister named Michael Stephenson. Coming from a family that long ago lost its money and its respectability, Michael Stephenson has achieved what many would have thought was impossible. Hard work and an aptitude for the law have enabled him to rise above his family's stigma and set him on the path to wealth and recognition. But his well-laid plans are upended when the accident brings Julia into his life. Michael soon discovers he's met a woman every bit as stubborn and determined to make her mark on the world as he is. Sparks fly--but will they find common ground?

      Heart's Appeal
      4,1