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International bestselling author Laura A. Barnes fell in love with writing in the second grade. After her first creative writing assignment, she dreamt of becoming an author. Many years went by with Laura filling her head full of story ideas and some funny fish songs she wrote while fishing with her family. In 2017, she made her dreams a reality. With her debut novel Rescued By the Captain, she has set out on the path of a published author.

When not writing, Laura can be found devouring her favorite romance books. Laura is married to her own Prince Charming (who for some reason or another thinks the heroes in her books are about him) who she enjoys traveling with and binging shows on streaming services. You can usually find her spending time with her children and grandchildren. Besides her love of reading and writing, Laura loves to travel. With her passport stamped in England, Scotland, and Ireland; she hopes to add more countries to her list soon.

While Laura isn't very good on the social media front, she loves to hear from her readers. You can find her on the following platforms:

Website: http://www.lauraabarnes.com

Amazon: https://amazon.com/author/lauraabarnes

Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/16332844.Laura_A_Barnes

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorLauraA.Barnes/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/labarnesauthor/

TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@labarnesauthor

Twitter: https://twitter.com/labarnesauthor

BookBub: https://www.bookbub.com/profile/laura-a-barnes

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And our love will cling forever between the ivy and the thorns...

He left soon after they shared their first kiss. She waited for his return. Can two lost souls find their way to love each other?

Ivy Mallory spent the past seven years patiently waiting for Marcus Thornhill to return. He took her heart with him when he rejected her love. Over the years, Ivy played the part of the perfect lady enjoying the London seasons. However, when she overheard a treason plot threatening her brother, Ivy got herself kidnapped. When she awakened on the ship of the man who broke her heart, Marcus tempted Ivy with a passion she cannot deny. With her life in danger and the need to save her brother, Ivy must put her trust in Marcus's hands. When Ivy fell more deeply for him, she wondered if Marcus would refuse her love. Can Ivy risk her heart to loving Marcus again?

On his journey home Captain Marcus Thornhill discovered a lady floating unconscious in a lifeboat out in the middle of the open sea. Not just any lady, but the one who captured his heart. While Marcus nursed her back to health, he tried to uncover her secrets. When he unraveled the treason plot that would bring war to their beloved shores of England, Marcus cannot deny his love for Ivy. Can Marcus protect Ivy from harm and convince her of his love?

Rescued By the Captain is the first book in Laura A. Barnes's historical romantic suspense series. If you like intrigue, sensual, drama filled scenes set in Regency England then you'll love the reuniting of Ivy and Thorn's love in the Romancing the Spies Series.

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He left soon after they shared their first kiss. She waited for his return. Can two lost souls find their way to love each other?

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Deception is still deception no matter what form it takes ...

She deceived him for vengeance. He wanted to protect her from harm. Can they overcome their lies and deceit to trust in their love?

Raina LeClair's life ended when her family was murdered. Her only mission was to seek revenge against the evil pirate responsible for their deaths. Through many disguises she sets a path of destruction, putting her own life at risk. Raina's newest masquerade landed her back into the hands of the man she had previously kidnapped. When his touch awakened her to the pleasures of passion, Raina realizes she wants to live again. With her life now in danger Raina must trust the only man who could destroy her heart. Can Raina open her heart to love again?

Charles Mallory worked undercover as a spy for the Crown. After being kidnapped and left for dead Charles was always two steps behind in the quest to find his lady kidnapper. When his beloved England became threatened by a treason plot he would go to any lengths to unravel the conspiracy. Only to discover the lady who not only held him hostage, but stole his heart, mixed up in the crossfire. Unable to convince Raina of the danger she was truly in, Charles decided to kidnap her. While protecting her, Charles could no longer deny his desires. With every kiss he fell deeper in love with Raina. Can Charles convince Raina to trust him with her life?

Rescued By the Spy is the second book in the Laura A. Barnes's historical Romancing the Spies series. If you like passionate, suspenseful, drama filled passages set in Regency England then you'll love Charles and Raina's journey toward love.

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Revenge only leaves your heart vulnerable to ....

She rescues him for vengeance. He rescues her for desire. Will their unlikely meeting form a bond of everlasting love?

Set out to finalize a deal for her brother's return, Skye MacKinnon instead captures the double agent working alongside her enemy. When she holds her prisoner hostage at her castle, he draws her into an attraction that spirals out of control. After she fights off his spell, she deceives him for her own agenda. As she betrays his trust, she is caught in the web of the evil villain who is terrorizing England.

Chained and left waiting for his own demise, Earl Zane Maxwell is soon rescued by a Scottish goddess. He is enraptured by her charms and drawn under her spell. Her touch and look sink into his soul a connection he cannot resist. While he lures her into his confidence and seduces her into his bed, her only plans are betrayal. When she is captured, he realizes she was only protecting his life. Now he must rescue her and destroy the man who hurt her.

Zane Maxwell has finally met his match in Skye MacKinnon. The Earl is unlike any man Skye has ever known. Can they endure the treachery of Captain Shears to discover a deep love that will last a lifetime?

If you like fiery, enthralling, dramatic filled chapters set in Scotland and England then you'll love the final book in the Romancing the Spies Series.

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Revenge only leaves your heart vulnerable to ....

She rescues him for vengeance. He rescues her for desire. Will their unlikely meeting form a bond of everlasting love?

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Revenge only leaves your heart vulnerable to ....

She rescues him for vengeance. He rescues her for desire. Will their unlikely meeting form a bond of everlasting love?

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Follow the drama of heroic spies as they defeat the evil pirate Captain Shears who threatens to destroy their beloved England. Can they endure his treachery to find love everlasting?

Enjoy the Romancing the Spies Boxed Set where deception becomes uncovered to reveal a deep desire to protect those they love. These stories set in Regency England are full of mystery, intrigue, and a passion that draws you in until the last page.

Rescued By the Captain - She was abandoned at sea... He found her at sea...

Romancing the Spies #1

A Lady abandoned at sea. A Captain who rescues her. Two souls who thought they lost love, will they find it again?

When Ivy Mallory awakens; she finds herself on the ship of the man who rejected her love years earlier. Caught in the middle of a treason plot, she must help save her brother. To do so she needs to put her trust in the one man who can protect her.

Captain Marcus Thornhill never imagined he would find a lady floating unconscious in a lifeboat out in the middle of the open sea. When he rescues her, he gets involved in a treason plot that will bring the war to their beloved shores of England.

As he unravels the plot he is unable to deny his desire for her. When Ivy falls more deeply in love with him, will Marcus refuse her love again?

Rescued By the Spy - She kidnapped him for revenge... He kidnapped her for love...

Romancing the Spies #2

She kidnapped him for revenge. He kidnapped her for love. Will his love for her diminish her need for vengeance?

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Follow the drama of heroic spies as they defeat the evil pirate Captain Shears who threatens to destroy their beloved England. Can they endure his treachery to find love everlasting?

Rescued By the Captain - She was abandoned at sea... He found her at sea...

Romancing the Spies #1

A Lady abandoned at sea. A Captain who rescues her. Two souls who thought they lost love, will they find it again?

As he unravels the plot he is unable to deny his desire for her. When Ivy falls more deeply in love with him, will Marcus refuse her love again?

Rescued By the Spy - She kidnapped him for revenge... He kidnapped her for love...

Romancing the Spies #2

She kidnapped him for revenge. He kidnapped her for love. Will his love for her diminish her need for vengeance?

Kidnapped and left for dead, Charles Mallory is always two steps behind in the quest to find his lady kidnapper. Discouraged, Charles turns his attention to a treason plot that is threatening his beloved England. Only to discover the lady who not only held him hostage, but stole his heart, mixed up in the crossfire. Unable to persuade her of the danger she is truly in, Charles resorts to kidnapping her.

They soon learn the true threat is their passion for each other. Can two lovers who meet through lies and deceit learn to trust in each other?

Rescued By the Scot - She rescued him for vengeance... He kidnapped her for desire...

Romancing the Spies #3

She rescues him for vengeance. He rescues her for desire. Will their unlikely meeting form a bond of everlasting love?

Skye MacKinnon captures the double agent working alongside her enemy. When she holds her prisoner hostage at her castle, he draws her into an attraction that spirals out of control. After she fights off his spell, she deceives him for her own agenda. As she betrays his trust, she is caught in the web of the evil villain who is terrorizing England.

Enjoy these three Regency Historical Romance novels in this boxed set. If you love historical romances filled with drama and steamy passion... you'll love Romancing the Spies!

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What started as a research project soon became a scandal...

She wanted to prove a theory. He wanted to play a game. Can their schemes lead them towards a kiss of love?

Tired of watching her friends become ruined by the scoundrels of the ton, Sidney Hartridge devises an experiment to reveal their antics. Her plan is to lure three gentlemen to kiss her and see how they would protect her honor. When her research leads her into her own inappropriate scandal, her father agrees to a wedding offer from one of her subjects. As her fiancÃƒÂ© blackmails her into a marriage she doesn't desire, her research becomes exposed. Can Sidney avoid her own scandal with the one she most desires to kiss?

Noah Wildeburg started this season as any other by flirting with the sweet new debutantes. When he rescues a lady off the dance floor, he is unprepared for the emotions she stirs in his soul. As he pursues her, he realizes he must compete for her hand. As he charms her with tokens of affections and stolen kisses, he discovers she plays her own game. Will Noah win Sidney's love or is she just another scandal to add to his list?

Whom Shall I Kiss... An Earl, A Marquess, or A Duke? is the first book in Laura A. Barnes new historical romance series. If you like lighthearted drama filled courtships set in Regency England, then you'll love this new foray into the ton.

Buy Whom Shall I Kiss... An Earl, A Marquess, or A Duke? to read the first book in the Tricking the Scoundrels series today.

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What started as a research project soon became a scandal...

She wanted to prove a theory. He wanted to play a game. Can their schemes lead them towards a kiss of love?

Buy Whom Shall I Kiss... An Earl, A Marquess, or A Duke? to read the first book in the Tricking the Scoundrels series today.

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An afternoon spent in disguise leads to a passion that ....

She wanted to explore the promise of his kiss. He wanted to persuade her to become his mistress. Will a case of mistaken identity lead to a marriage of love?

While trying to prevent her friend from a scandal Sophia Turlington becomes entangled in her own. As she waits for her friend in a brothel, a duke mistakes her for a harlot. When he requests an arrangement, Sophia decides to explore the passion he awakens in her soul. Her only stipulations for the affair are a mask, one week, and he must never discover her true identity. Can Sophia give him her heart and walk away as if their time never affected her?

Alexander Langley's life as a prominent duke will soon come to an end unless he can acquire a duchess whose family can support him through a scandal. When he meets a violet-eyed temptress that awakens his every desire his search comes to a halt. As they explore their passion, he loses his heart to a woman he can never marry. Will Alex put aside his status in the ton for a love to last a lifetime?

Throughout the season Lady Sophia Turlington and Alexander Langley, the Duke of Sheffield's dislike for one another is known to all. A chance encounter throws them together as Alex and 'Violet'. After their time ends, Sophia wants Alex to see her for herself. If not, then she might as well accept her friend's marriage proposal. Can Alex overcome Sophia's deceit? Or will his need for revenge destroy the love she holds for him?

Whom Shall I Marry... An Earl or A Duke? is a steamy historical romance series. If you enjoy a story filled with passion and secrets set in Regency England, then you must read Sophia and Alex's journey toward love.

Unlock Whom Shall I Marry... An Earl or A Duke? to read the second book in Laura's Tricking the Scoundrels series today.

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An afternoon spent in disguise leads to a passion that ....

She wanted to explore the promise of his kiss. He wanted to persuade her to become his mistress. Will a case of mistaken identity lead to a marriage of love?

Unlock Whom Shall I Marry... An Earl or A Duke? to read the second book in Laura's Tricking the Scoundrels series today.

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