Gold Rush Romances Box Set

Book excerpt: Whoever said the streets were paved with gold must have been dreaming. During the gold rush, San Francisco was a rough, dangerous place where the residents were either desperate or wildly successful Restless Hearts Determined to prove that she can make it on her own, Sarah poses as a married woman and boards a schooner bound for San Francisco. Restless and eager to travel, Jamie agrees to set up a branch of his family’s merchant bank in San Francisco. Each has something to prove but will their desire to succeed derail a blossoming romance? No Such Thing Lily's happy life in Shanghai becomes a distant memory when her father dies and her devious aunt sells her to a brothel owner in San Francisco. But Lily wasn't born in the Year of the Tiger for nothing. Determined to escape, she watches for her chance in the midst of chaotic Gold Rush San Francisco. With her faith in people shattered, Lily refuses to believe that love exists... even after she meets Devon, the young Bostonian who vows to protect her from further harm. Marriage by Mistake Lahaina,1850. Facing increasing pressure to marry a man she doesn’t love, Lani takes the only option open to her: she stows away on a ship bound for San Francisco. Aidan Edwards has clawed his way back from a downward spiral of drinking and self-loathing. Bound for San Francisco, he's healthy and happy for the first time in years. Can he save Lani from those who would drag her back to Hawaii... to a disastrous marriage?