Allison Chase schrijft boeiende romans die vaak voortkomen uit haar levenslange fascinatie voor geschiedenis. Haar verhalen zijn doordrenkt van rijke verledens en roepen de sfeer op van de oude plaatsen die ze graag verkent. Met haar werken transporteert ze lezers naar andere tijden en culturen, waar romantische plots verweven zijn met historische settings. Haar stijl is ontworpen om lezers volledig onder te dompelen en hen een onvergetelijke literaire ervaring te bieden.
Raised on their uncle's country estate, the four orphaned Sutherland sisters formed a close friendship with the young Princess Victoria. Shortly before her coronation as queen, Victoria asks the sisters to serve her in matters requiring the utmost discretion. They are to become her secret servants. Sister Holly's affinity with horses leads the queen to enlist her help when a prized Thoroughbred colt, a gift from the Ashworth family, disappears.
Allison Chase sweeps readers away to a rugged, windswept landscape, where a haunted house holds the key to one man's tormented past...and one woman's restless yearning.They say that spirits haunt Blackheath Moor...They wed in haste—Nora Thorngoode, to save her ruined reputation, and Grayson Lowell, to rescue his estate from foreclosure for unpaid debts. Each resents the necessity to exchange vows that will bind them for all time, and yet from the first, passion flames between them...quickly engulfing them in a sensual obsession.But soon the lover that Nora married becomes a dark stranger to her—a man torn apart by guilt over his brother's mysterious death and driven half mad by ghostly specters who demand that Grayson expose the truth. Has Nora married a murderer whose wicked deeds blacken everything around them? Or, together, in the secret passageways of Blackheath Grange and along Cornwall's remote coastline, can Grayson and Nora discover what really happened that terrible night and, in setting free the troubled ghosts, free themselves as well?