SettingsTorver House, Dorset, December 1820
Prologue
13 Chapters
Epilogue
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Serena Talbot: She's 21-years old and has blond hair and gray eyes.
Giles Farraday, Lord Hallam: Marquess of Hallam and a good friend of Paul's. He's 26-years old and has black hair and dark brown eyes.
Paul Garside: The object of Serena's affection.
George Talbot: Serena's father.
Lady Talbot: Serena's mother.
Frederick Talbot: Serena's brother.
Belinda: Serena's sister.
Mary: Serena's sister. (hide spoiler)]
David Bateman: Television news network executive. He's 56-years old and married to Maggie. He's the father of their two children.
Maggie Bateman: Former pre-school teacher, now a stay-at-home mother. She's 36-year old, married to David and mother of their two children.
Rachel Bateman: David and Maggie's 9-year old daughter.
J. J. Bateman: David and Maggie's 4-year old son.
Gil Baruch: Batemans' Israeli bodyguard.
Scott Burroughs: Painter who is invited on the flight by Maggie.
Ben Kipling: David's friend, married to Sara. He's a senior partner at Wyatt, Hathoway, a financial giant.
Sara Kipling: Married to Ben.
Emma Lightner: Flight attendant.
James Melody: Pilot.
Charles Busch: First officer, nephew of a U.S. senator.
Leslie: FAA representative.
Gus Franklin: NTSB representative who leads the investigative team.
Walter O'Brien: FBI special agent assigned to the investigative team.
Frank: OSPRY representative on the team.
Leslie: FAA representative on the team.
Barry Hex: Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) representative on the team.
Jordan Bewes: Treasury agent from OFAC.
Magnus: Scott's friend, an artist.
Leslie (Layla) Mueller: Wealthy daughter of a tech giant. She runs the Mueller Gallery.
Eleanor Dunleavy: Maggie's sister. Married to Doug.
Doug Dunleavy: Maggie's husband.
Larry Page: Bateman family lawyer.
Bill Cunningham: Anchor on the ALC television news network.
Krista Brewer: Cunningham's producer.
Barney Culpepper: Corporate attorney for Wyatt, Hathoway.
Francesca (Frankie) Butler: Rachel's former nanny, a night-school nursing student who helped take care of her three days a week.
Namor: Former Navy SEAL and Pentagon intelligence agent who does illegal covert work for Cunningham.
Maid for Love15 Chapters
SettingGansett Island, Rhode Island
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Madeline (Maddie) Chester: Housekeeper at Gansett Inn. She's the mother of Thomas, her 9-month old son. She has light brown eyes and hair.
Malcolm (Mac) McCarthy: With his partners, he owns a business in Miami that reconfigures office space for new tenants. He's 35-years old and has jet black hair and blue eyes.
Thomas Chester: Maddie's 9-month old son.
Tiffany Sturgil: Maddie's sister. She's married to Jim and they're the parents of 10-month old Ashleigh. She runs a day care at home and teaches a dance class.
Jim Sturgil: Tiffany's husband.
Ashleigh Sturgil: Tiffany's 10-month old daughter.
Janey McCarthy: Mac's blond-haired sister (7 years younger) who works for a veterinarian. She's 28-years old and engaged to David.
Linda McCarthy: Matriarch of the family.
Malcolm (Big Mac) McCarthy: Patriarch of the family.
Evan McCarthy: Mac's younger brother, a singer living in Nashville.
Joe Cantrell: Mac's best friend. He owns and operates the ferry.
Joan: Linda's sister.
Luke Harris: Second in command at Big Mac's marina.
Libby: Runs the Beachcomber and is a voluntary paramedic with the Gansett Fire Department.
Ethel: Head of the Housekeeping Department at Gansett Inn.
Ned Saunders: Big Mac's best friend. He drives a taxi on the island.
Sam Pressley: Retired police chief.
Daisy: Housekeeper at Gansett Inn and Maddie's friend.
Tom Wilkinson: Thomas' father.
Doro Chase: Island socialite.
Darren Tuttle: High school bully who ruined Maddie's reputation.
Roseanne: Mac's most recent ex-girlfriend. (hide spoiler)]

25 Chapters
Lopez, San Juan Islands, Washington
Seattle, Washington
San Francisco, California
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Nora Bridge: Popular host of a talk radio show, Spiritual Healing. She also has a weekly newspaper advice column, Nora Knows Best.
Ruby Bridge: Nora's 28-year old daughter who is a failing standup comedienne. She hasn't seen or talked to Nora in ten years.
Caroline (Caro): Nora's oldest daughter. She's married with a daughter, Jenny.
Jeremy (Jere): Caroline's husband.
Rand Bridge: Nora's ex-husband and the father of their two daughters. He's a commercial fisherman.
Marilyn Bridge: Rand's wife. They have a baby, Ethan.
Eric Sloan: Nora's friend who is dying of cancer. He's 30-years old and Dean's brother. He's a high school English teacher.
Dean Sloan: Eric's younger brother who works for the family business, Harcourt and Sons. He has blond hair.
Edward Sloan: Eric and Dean's father.
Lottie: Sloan housekeeper at the Island house.
Dee Langhor: Nora's assistant.
Charlie: Eric's partner who died of AIDS.
Valentine (Val) Lightner: Ruby's agent.
Maudeen: Val's receptionist.
Joan Piñon: Editor for Cache magazine.
Vince Corell: Man with whom Nora had an affair when she was married.
Bob Wharton: Owner of the radio station where Nora works.
Jason Close: Lead attorney at the radio station.
Tom Adams: Owner of the newspaper that runs Nora's column.
Ken: Nora's doorman.
Max: Ruby's ex-boyfriend.
Leonard Allbright: Nora's psychiatrist. (hide spoiler)]
The Rebel's ReturnRed River, Ontario, Canada
13 Chapters
Epilogue
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Natalia (Nat) Puccini: Owner of a bakery. She's 28-years old and a brunette with brown eyes.
Aiden McCann: Natalie's ex-boyfriend who's returned home to care for his father. He and his brother own a business together in Toronto, Mobile Mechanic. He's 32-years old and has black hair and blue eyes.
Sabrina: Natalie's best friend, a realtor.
Dylan McCann: Aiden's older brother.
Mr. McCann: Aiden and Dylan's father who has prostrate cancer.
Dominic Puccini: Natalie's brother, Aiden's former friend.
Evan Manning: Aiden's father's doctor. He's a former surgeon, youngest of the Manning brothers and Aiden's friend. He's married to Grace.
Grace Manning: Married to Evan and is his receptionist at his medical practice.
Jake Manning: Aiden's best friend growing up. Married to Claire and father of their son, Michael.
Quinn Manning: Eldest of the Manning brothers. Married to Holly.
Francesca Puccini: Natalia's cousin.
Franco Benito: Francesca's fiancé.
Eunice Jacobs: Town gossip. (hide spoiler)]
The RogueEdinburgh, Scotland, March 1314
13 Chapters
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Isabel (Izzie) Stewart: Ella's cousin who is the daughter of the late John Stewart. She's 23-years old and has blond hair and blue eyes.
Sir Thomas Randolph: The Earl of Moray and a Scottish Knight. One of Robert the Bruce's trusted advisors, his nephew and son of his half-sister. He was formerly Ella's betrothed. He's 29-years old and has dark hair and hazel eyes.
Thomas (Thom) MacGowan: Son of a blacksmith who left to join the forces led by Edward Bruce. Childhood friend of Elizabeth and James Douglas.
Elizabeth (Ella) Douglas: Younger sister of James 'the Black' Douglas. Thom's childhood friend. She's 23-years old with blond hair and blue eyes.
James (the Black) Douglas: Knight. Elizabeth's older brother. One of the Bruce's most trusted lieutenants.
Joanna (Jo) Dicson Douglas: James' wife. Thom's childhood friend. Daughter of the marshall.
Robert the Bruce: King of the Scots.
Erik MacSorley: Highland Guard. 'Hawk'. Cousin of Lachlan MacRuairi. Married to Elyne de Burgh, he's a brilliant seafarer and swimmer.
Magnus MacKay: Saint. Member of the Highland Guard. Married to Helen.
Helen MacKay: Angel. Member of the Highland Guard. Married to Magnus.
Lachlan MacRuairi: Highland Guard. 'Viper'. Cousin of Erik MacSorley. Married to Bella MacDuff.
Ewen Lamont: Highland Guard. 'Hunter'. Married to Janet of Mar, Mary's twin sister.
Richard Dicson: Joanna's brother.
Walter Stewart: The 6th High Steward of Scotland. Izzie's cousin and guardian.
Alexander Stewart: Izzie's brother.
Margaret Bruce: Robert Bruce's younger sister.
Gilbert de la Haye: Randolph's longtime companion-in-arms.
Stephen Dunbar: Izzie's former suitor.
William de Vipoint: Lord of Langton.
Annie: Young orphan who is very ill. (hide spoiler)]