DIANE MERRILL WIGGINTON
Angelina’s Secret
The Jeweled Dagger Series • Book 1
In Angelina’s Secret, Angelina Stewart is a beautiful, bold, independent woman hiding a terrible secret. After returning home from a sea voyage, she is touted as a hero for saving her family’s ship and its crew from a band of ruthless pirates. But Angelina feels like such a fraud.
Book Summary
In Angelina’s Secret, Angelina Stewart is a beautiful, bold, independent woman hiding a terrible secret. After returning home from a sea voyage, she is touted as a hero for saving her family’s ship and its crew from a band of ruthless pirates. But Angelina feels like such a fraud. At the same time, her psychic abilities are becoming more pronounced as she attempts to unravel the mystery of London’s gruesome murders before she becomes the killer’s next victim.
Captain Jude Deveraux is leading a double life as well. He and his band of French privateers steal, rob, and plunder unsuspecting ships that have the misfortune of wandering into their domain. Awarded a title by the King of France for bravery during battle, The Duke of Bayonne, A.K.A. Pirate Captain, Jude Deveraux, takes what he wants from the world as he and his best friend, Honore, live each day as if it were their last. That is, until the day Jude discovers that the only thing he truly wants is to capture the untamed heart of fiery tempered Angelina.
About the Author

DIANE MERRILL WIGGINTON
Diane Merrill Wigginton was born in 1963, in Riverside, California and moved to San Diego when she was eight years old. She enjoyed spending her summers in Burley, Idaho, with her mother’s parents, Florence and Orval Merrill. It was during this time on the farm, riding horses, herding cattle and taming the wild kittens born in the haystacks every year, that Diane developed a love of storytelling and dreamed that one day she could tell her stories to others.
Book Reviews

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Foreword Reviews
Isabella’s Heart is a fun and imaginative tale of romance with strong themes of family and loyalty. Wigginton has created a unique series, following the mother-daughter link of strong, thrill-seeking woman.

Kirkus Reviews
Wigginton tells an absorbing tale, peppered with witty, flirtatious dialogue and just the right number of steamy sex scenes. It contains sufficiently fresh plotting and character idiosyncrasies to satisfy even experienced romance readers.
Excitement and romance abound in Isabella’s Heart. Fans of historical romance are sure to love this adventurous tale of intrigue, family bonds, and a love that will not be denied.