Barbara Russell – författare

Who doesn't yearn for the exhilarating rush of falling in love? Alas, the more desperately you chase it, the more it slips through your fingers like grains of sand. Sometimes, all it takes is a fresh, new perspective. In the enchanting seaside town of Brighton, England, where the sun kisses the shore and dreams linger in the salty breeze, a vibrant tapestry of souls will gather: Vicar's daughters and country maides striving to ascend the social ladder, widows daring to seek a second chance at joy, and heartbroken singles clinging to the fragile hope of love. In this magical place, one daring choice can change everything. Cozy up with "e;What Happens in Brighton,"e; a heartwarming Regency and Victorian collection featuring eight exclusive, never-before-published stories from beloved authors, including Anna Bradley, Tracy Brogan, Kerrigan Byrne, Gayle Callen, Christy Carlyle, Sofie Darling, Eileen Dreyer, Barbara Russell, and Misty Urban. Don't miss out—just in time for Valentine's Day.

She woke up in a duke's bed. She stole his sword. She remembers none of it.Esther has always followed the rules, behaved like a lady, and bored herself senseless doing it. So when a holiday in Brighton offers the chance to try something different, she takes it—a wild night at The New Club, the only nightclub in England that allows ladies.One dubious potion later, Esther wakes up in the bed of His Grace Alexander, Duke of Richmond. She has no memory of the previous night. Worse, she's apparently stolen his prized fencing foil—and has no idea where it is. Worst of all? She tried to kiss him. And doesn't remember that either.Alexander needs his sword back before an upcoming competition. Esther needs to fix what she's broken—without starting a scandal or falling for the frustratingly handsome duke she's already compromised.A sparkling Victorian romantic comedy for readers who love good girls gone rogue, dukes with dry wit, and chaos that leads straight to the heart.