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Books by Wareeze Woodson

An Enduring Love

Born and raised in Latvia, Rebecca Balodis marries Rhys Sudduth, an English diplomat. Shortly thereafter, he is summoned home to attend his father’s deathbed. Rebecca cannot accompany him at the time and becomes trapped in the turmoil plaguing her country. He is informed she died in the upheaval.

Nearly four years later, Rebecca escapes and arrives in London with their son in tow. Arriving in the middle of his sister’s ball proves awkward, especially since Rhys plans to announce his betrothal to a young debutante later in the evening.

Can this pair ever find or even recognize an enduring love?

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Conduct Unbecoming of a Gentleman

Recently widowed, Lady Laurel Laningham glanced around the interior of the overturned coach. With her young son in her arms, the task of climbing out of the crippled vehicle appeared overwhelmingly difficult. At that moment, a stranger offered his help and reached down for the child, but before she could struggle out after him, he immediately rode off with her son.

She followed only to discover the fellow was Jamie’s new guardian. If she wanted any part in her son’s future, she must fight her sister-in-law, plus her own deep attraction to Jamie’s new guardian.

Furious that the widow would abscond with his ward, Lord Adron Gladrey rescued Jamie, determined to protect him from a selfish mother able to persuade men to do her bidding and uncaring enough to expose her son to untold danger. After seeing her beauty for himself, he believed every word against her. He vowed she would soon learn he was not so easy to manipulate.

Complicating her life still further, a villainous jewel thief committed murder for a rare blue diamond she had no idea was in her possession and he would kill again. After many twist and turns, she must fight for her life. Will her son’s guardian put aside his prejudices against beautiful women in time to help her or will she follow her husband to an early grave?

The Hook
If Lady Laurel Laningham travels fast and far enough, will she gain the freedom she seeks to remain in her young son’s life or will she lose everything?

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The Earl, Her Reluctant Guardian

With her uncle's death, Vanessa was now alone. Still, after her final year at the Academy for Young Ladies, she could hardly wait to reach Hill House. When she arrived at her destination, she was astonished to discover her guardian residing in her home. If she had considered him at all, she imagined him in the background protecting her interest from afar.

Moreover, her aunt by marriage was apparently in charge of the household. Even worse, her aunt's relatives were dwelling in the house with her. Why had her guardian allowed such a situation to exist?

Most disturbing of all, Vanessa found signs of a ghost inhabiting the house too, filling her with fear and unease. Did Lord Danville know about the ghost? If so, what did he intend to do about the matter?

If her aunt's relatives and the ghost weren't disturbing enough, Vanessa's handsome guardian played havoc with her
senses, awaking longings she had never experienced before.

Jacob Southall, Fifth Earl of Danville, didn't have time for this intriguing bit of femininity. He had a dangerous spy to apprehend. Regardless of his reluctance for the task of guardian, he assumed the burden. She was far too tempting to be allowed into society without his protection.

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The Earl's Scandalous Wager

Emily Riventon shook with terror. Certain he would be the victor, her stepbrother in his role of guardian had pledged her as collateral for his wager in a game of chance. With the deciding roll of the dice, the Earl of Lenbridge won the prize: her.What would the future hold? Love as the mistress of this handsome gentleman, or duty as his wife? Either way, her life was now in grave danger.

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Captured by the Viscount

Under cover of night and with the best of intentions, Lady Isabel Carlyle breaks into the viscount's residence to restore his stolen property and retrieve her own. The viscount is out of town for at least a sennight, and she never once considers facing a pistol aimed directly at her heart.

The Viscount Matthew Paul Rutherford has need of a bride before the month's end. Previously, he had selected two different damsels from the marriage mart--Almack's. However, both ladies met with a fatal accident before the wedding. Now, presented with an unexpected solution to his problem in the form of the lovely thief, he gives her a choice, marriage or gaol.

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Bittersweep

Elizabeth lifted her chin. After fifteen years, she was back in Bittersweep, Texas, intent on discovering the reason she and her family were forced to leave without her mother in the wagon. Her memories were that of a five-year-old child, but she still recalled blowing cinders and ash rising over the treetops behind the wagon. She needed to know if her memory was accurate or clouded with age.

Under the assumed name of Campbell, she had accepted a teaching position in the small township. Her first encounter with the chairman of the schoolboard was a disaster. He jerked her out of the way of a team of runaway horses dragging a heavy wagon directly toward her. Drat! She was off to a great start.

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A Lady's Vanishing Choices

After running away, Bethany Littleton, alone in a forest, witnesses a man burying a roll large enough to hold a corpse. She thinks she has escaped undetected, but danger follows her.

Lord Rivton is in search of a spy and must investigate Bethany’s family, his closest neighbor.

Both at cross purposes, the sparks fly, and when he rescues her, he places her in a compromising position. They marry as expected, but their road is not smooth. She is still in mortal danger. He must find and capture the killer/spy while trying to save his wife. A tattered string weaves together this tale of murder, abduction, and espionage.

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After She Became a Lady

Laurel Collingsworth, seventeen and deeply in love, expects to marry her hero and live in wedded bliss forever after. Instead, with the ink barely dry on the marriage lines, Lord Robert Laningham is called away to Spain and the war. With a heavy heart, she sends her husband off with a kiss and a prayer for his safe return. Now alone in her new role of Lady Laningham, she faces a series of terrifying events, shadowy intruders, missing jewelry, and mysterious footfalls in the night. Added to her alarms, she must fight her hostile sister-in-law for the reins of her husband’s establishment. When Lord Robert Laningham returns, can she convince him danger stalks the halls of the ancient mansion? In his wounded state, will he listen, or must she protect her child, her recovering husband, and her household by herself?

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