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Author: Kasey Michaels | Website
Kasey Michaels is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of more than 100 books (she doesn't count them). Kasey has received three coveted Starred Reviews from Publishers Weekly, two for the historical romances, THE SECRETS OF THE HEART and THE BUTLER DID IT, and a third for contemporary romance LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY (that shows diversity, you see). She is a recipient of the RITA, a Waldenbooks and Bookrak Bestseller award, and many awards from Romantic Times magazine, including a Career Achievement award for her Regency era historical romances. She is an Honor Roll author in Romance Writers of America, Inc. (RWA)
Published Works & Book Reviews
Rules of Engagement
Everyone loves a wedding. The quiet country girl. The sophisticated member of the ton. A graceful duchess. Follow these charming ladies and their handsome suitors on their journeys down the aisles of England's grand cathedrals and castles as they make—and break—society's most sacred rules. Rules of Engagement – A lady shall never be caught unchaperoned with a stranger. – A gentleman shall never flirt with a lady below his social standing. – A lady shall never waltz with a man to whom she is not promised. – And above all, an engagement shall not be consummated before the marriage ceremony!
Much Ado About Rogues
Meet the Blackthorn Brothers—three unrepentant scoundrels infamous for being mad, bad and perilous to love. Who is the darkly handsome Don John "Black Jack" Blackthorn? With his air of mystery and menace, the whispers about him hint of highwayman or government agent or even dark prince. But no one knows what it is Black Jack does…or how dangerous he can truly be. Now Jack's mentor has disappeared, and Jack must track him down before it's too late. His unlikely help: the man's daughter—the very woman Jack had once wooed and betrayed. Lady Tess Fonteneau knows more about the fine art of clandestine activities—and about the mysterious Mr. Blackthorn—than he realizes. As their journey leads them on the adventure of a lifetime, their reunion is fraught with passion, high-stakes danger and the one twist of fate Jack never saw coming…. Harlequin HQN
A Midsummer Night's Sin
Meet the Blackthorn Brothers—three unrepentant scoundrels infamous for being mad, bad and perilous to love. Handsome as the devil and twice as tempting, Robin “Puck” Blackthorn lives for the pleasures of the moment. His only rule—never dally with an innocent woman. But when an encounter at a masquerade ball leaves him coveting the one woman who refuses to succumb to his charms, Puck realizes hat some rules were made to be broken… Scandalized to discover that the masked man with whom she’d shared a dance—and a forbidden embrace—is in fact the ton’s most celebrated rake, Regina Hackett vows to keep her distance. Yet when her dear friend vanishes, it is to Puck that Regina must turn. And as they embark on a dangerous journey through London’s darkest alleys, Regina will discover that beneath Puck’s roguish facade lies a man who will stop at nothing to protect her—or to convince her to take a chance on an unrepentant sinner.
Reviewer: Danya
Review: Nov 15, 2011
Genre(s): Historical Romance
Robin Blackhtorn, better known as Puck, is one of the three infamous Blackthorn Bastards. He has decided to enter London society, using his money and blackmail connections to join. On his first outing at a masquerade ball, he finds his interest piqued by a beautiful lady in a scarlet domino. Regina Hackett only wanted one night of flirting and dancing with masked man, but when her cousin is kidnapped by white
Reviewer: Melinda
Review: Nov 23, 2011
Genre(s): Historical Romance
The Blackthorn Brothers are back with the story of Puck a.k.a. Robin Goodfellow. Puck is known for being a walking Lothario yet mischievous all the way. Every woman falls for his charm and quick wit. It is this quick wit that gets him in the path of Regina Hackett. This is a woman who won't take no for an answer yet is opposite of his other women. She is cautious about everything and this somewhat scares Puck
The Taming of the Rake
Meet the Blackthorn brothers- Three unrepentant scoundrels infamous for being mad, bad and perilous to love Charming, wealthy and wickedly handsome, Oliver "Beau" Blackthorn has it all.except revenge on the enemy he can't forget. Now the opportunity for retribution has fallen into his hands. But his success hinges on Lady Chelsea Mills-Beckman-the one woman with the power to distract him from his quest. Desperate to escape her family's control, Lady Chelsea seizes the chance to run off with the notorious eldest Blackthorn brother, knowing she's only a pawn in his game. But as Beau draws her deep into a world of intrigue, danger and explosive passion, does she dare hope he'll choose love over vengeance?
Reviewer: Melinda
Review: Nov 23, 2011
Genre(s): Historical Romance
Oliver "Beau" Blackthorn is a bastard and welcomes it in many ways. As a bastard he doesn't have to worry about girls marrying him for his money or being caught in an inappropriate way. The only thing he has to worry about is getting rid of Lady Chelsea Mills-Beckman. Years ago she was an annoying little girl while he was trying to win her sister's hand. Now she is far more beautiful than her sister and still
How To Wed A Baron
A price he has to pay…
He is but a pawn in someone else's game. With no choice but to do the prince regent's bidding, Justin Wilde must marry —marry!— a woman not of his own choosing. And for the man notoriously referred to as the Bad Baron, marriage is the last thing he wishes to consider. Especially when the bride has the beauty of an angel but the devil's own temper...
A bed she has to lie in…
Stunned to find herself married to a stranger, Alina vows to uncover the reason behind their forced union. Yet the more time she spends with her roguish husband, the less the past seems to matter. But when the truth behind their wedding at last emerges, will it strengthen their fragile bond — or shatter their lives forever?
How to Woo a Spinster – August 2009 (e-book prequel)
How to Tempt a Duke – September 2009
How to Tame a Lady – October 2009
How to Beguile a Beauty – May 2010
How to Wed a Baron – December 2010
Reviewer: ELF
Review: Oct 28, 2010
Genre(s): Historical Romance
How to Wed A Baron by Kasey Michaels follows the exploits of Baron Justin Wilde who has been exiled from his beloved England as a result of a tragically fatal duel that he participated in 8 years prior. Summoned back to England by the Prince Regent and bribed with a pardon in exchange for monetary payment as well as an agreement to marriage, Justin becomes embroiled in a struggle beyond his control. Lady Magd
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