Christmas at Hembry Castle
Christmas at Hembry Castle

Author: Meredith Allard

Publisher: Copperfield Press

Published: 2020-12-01

Total Pages: 125

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"With appealing characters who are endearing and lovable, it is easy to get caught up in the conflict and turmoil of their upended lives. It is a delightful tale that has unusual elements of hope and happiness inspired by a unique haunting." ~Readers' Favorite "I laughed out loud at the exploits of Edward, Daphne, Frederick, and the others. If you love Dickens' A Christmas Carol you're in for a real treat." ~Mary Ressenor You are cordially invited to Christmas at Hembry Castle. An unlikely earl struggles with his new place. A young couple’s love is tested. What is a meddling ghost to do on Christmas? In the tradition of A Christmas Carol, travel back to Victorian England and enjoy a lighthearted, festive holiday celebration.

When It Rained at Hembry Castle
When It Rained at Hembry Castle

Author: Meredith Allard

Publisher: Copperfield Press

Published: 2021-01-11

Total Pages: 365

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A lush historical novel set in Victorian England, When It Rained at Hembry Castle is the story of an aristocratic family, secrets that dare not be told, and the wonder of falling in love. When the 8th Earl of Staton dies, his eldest son, the unreliable Richard, inherits the title and the family’s home—Hembry Castle. The Earl’s niece, the American-born Daphne, is intrigued by Edward Ellis, a rising author with a first-hand knowledge of Hembry Castle—from the servants’ hall. Can Richard come to terms with his title before bringing ruin on his family? Will Edward and Daphne find their way to each other despite the obstacles of life at Hembry Castle? When It Rained at Hembry Castle is a page-turning, romantic novel with vivid characters and an engrossing story that will keep you guessing until the end.

Painting the Past: A Guide for Writing Historical Fiction
Painting the Past: A Guide for Writing Historical Fiction

Author: Meredith Allard

Publisher: Copperfield Press

Published: 2021-02-16

Total Pages: 146

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Do you want to write historical fiction? Join Meredith Allard, the executive editor of The Copperfield Review, the award-winning literary journal for readers and writers of historical fiction, as she shares tips and tricks for creating believable historical worlds through targeted research and a vivid imagination. Give in to your daydreams. Do the work. Let your creativity loose into the world so you can share your love of history and your passion for the written word with others.

The Duchess of Idaho
The Duchess of Idaho

Author: Meredith Allard

Publisher: Copperfield Press

Published: 2022-04-04

Total Pages: 329

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Grace Wentworth knows two things about her parents, James and Sarah—one, they are deeply in love, and two, they have a secret they will share with no one. Grace senses that she is a part of that secret, but she is not sure how and James and Sarah are less than forthcoming. While visiting her grandmother in Idaho, Grace is propelled back through time to Independence, Missouri in 1850. Unsure what to do or where to go, she follows a wagon train bound on a treacherous 2000-mile journey to Oregon. She finds something oddly familiar about Matthew Cooper, a handsome, friendly pioneer, and she is deeply drawn to him. Torn between remaining with Matthew while facing constant dangers or returning to her family, Grace will need the help of Olivia Phillips, a dear family friend and the most powerful of witches, to save her. The Duchess of Idaho is the stand-alone sequel to the beloved bestselling Loving Husband Trilogy.

Her Dear & Loving Husband
Her Dear & Loving Husband

Author: Meredith Allard

Publisher: Meredith Allard

Published: 2019-04-01

Total Pages: 293

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How long would you wait for the one you loved? Professor James Wentworth has a paranormal secret. He lives quietly in Salem, Massachusetts, making few ties with anyone. One night his private world is turned upside down when he meets Sarah Alexander, a dead ringer for his wife, Elizabeth. Though it has been years since Elizabeth’s death, James cannot move on. Sarah also has a secret. She is haunted by nightmares, and every night she is awakened by terrifying visions of hangings, being arrested, and dying in jail–scenes from the Salem Witch Trials in 1692. As James comes to terms with his feelings for Sarah, he must also dodge accusations from a reporter desperate to prove that James is not who, or what, he seems to be. Soon James and Sarah discover a mystery that may bind them in ways they never imagined. Will James make the ultimate sacrifice to protect Sarah and prevent a new hunt from bringing hysteria to Salem again? Part romance, part historical fiction, part paranormal fantasy, Her Dear & Loving Husband is a story for anyone who believes that true love never dies.

Victory Garden
Victory Garden

Author: Meredith Allard

Publisher: Copperfield Press

Published: 2023-03-09

Total Pages: 235

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Mr. President, what will you do for women's suffrage? It’s 1917, in the midst of World War I, and Rose Scofield knows exactly what she’ll do for women's suffrage. She’ll fight with her very life to make votes for women a reality. A headstrong young woman who yearns to be herself in a time when women weren’t free, Rose comes of age when world wars are new and automobiles, moving pictures, and airplanes are marvels of technology. She falls in love with Adam Bell, a vaudeville actor who travels the country with his brothers gathering laughs and hard knocks, though she denies her feelings for him, fearing he could prove to be her weakness. While working in Washington, D.C. for votes for women, Rose is arrested for her suffragist activities. After her release, she must come to terms with her dreams for the future. Victory Garden is a reminder of how far we’ve come…and how far we still have to go.

That You Are Here
That You Are Here

Author: Meredith Allard

Publisher: Copperfield Press

Published: 2023-03-09

Total Pages: 233

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On the outside, handsome, successful attorney Andrew Whittaker has everything in life. On the inside, he has everything too, only he doesn't know it. He hides the love of his life, Mark Bryce, from his family and everyone else where he lives in Portland, Oregon. Soon the weight of the secret becomes too much for Andrew. After wrestling with himself and his place in the world, he must decide how he’s going to live—with or without Mark.

Her Loving Husband's Curse
Her Loving Husband's Curse

Author: Meredith Allard

Publisher: Copperfield Press

Published: 2021-01-12

Total Pages: 340

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How far would you go to save the one you loved? After many lonely years, James Wentworth’s life is falling into place. Together with his wife, Sarah, he has discovered the meaning behind her nightmares about the Salem Witch Trials, and now they are rebuilding the life they began together so long ago. But the past is never far behind for the Wentworths. While Sarah is haunted by new visions, James is confronted with painful memories from his time with the Cherokee on the Trail of Tears. Through it all, the persistent reporter Kenneth Hempel reappears, still determined to prove that vampires walk the earth. If Hempel succeeds in his quest, James and Sarah will suffer. Will the curse of the vampire prevent James and Sarah from living their happily ever after? Part romance, part historical fiction, part paranormal fantasy, Her Loving Husband’s Curse is a story for anyone who believes that true love triumphs over all. Continue the romantic journey with James and Sarah Wentworth and be swept away by the power of this eternal love story.

Her Loving Husband's Return
Her Loving Husband's Return

Author: Meredith Allard

Publisher: Copperfield Press

Published: 2023-03-09

Total Pages: 308

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"A perfect ending to this trilogy!" ~Nicole L. Vermilya What would you sacrifice to return to the one you loved? James Wentworth’s paranormal secret is no longer a secret, and now he and his beloved wife, Sarah, have been separated. While suffering his own internment, James is reminded of his time with Japanese-Americans in the Manzanar Relocation Camp during World War II, and he cannot allow the past to repeat itself. With the help of his friends—Chandresh, Jocelyn, Timothy, even the irreverent Geoffrey—James learns what it means to return, and he is determined to return to his Sarah no matter the challenges—or the consequences. In the end, it may be up to Olivia, the most powerful of witches, to grant James’ most fervent wish. Will James and Sarah be reunited once and for all despite the madness surrounding them? Part romance, part historical fiction, part paranormal fantasy, Her Loving Husband's Return is a story for anyone who believes that true love is all that matters in the end. Complete the romantic journey with James and Sarah Wentworth in Her Loving Husband's Return and be amazed by the depth of this eternal love story.

The Window Dresser and Other Stories
The Window Dresser and Other Stories

Author: Meredith Allard

Publisher: Copperfield Press

Published: 2023-03-10

Total Pages: 62

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A window dresser who sees the world as a creative playground. A Jewish grandmother's try as Chaucer's saucy Wife of Bath. The perils of online dating. A struggling artist examines her life. Bestselling author Meredith Allard (The Loving Husband Trilogy, When It Rained at Hembry Castle) presents her first short story collection.