Libertine, court poet, crony of King Charles II, the brilliant, witty, and damaged William DeVeres get's a second chance at life and love when he is unexpectedly reunited with his childhood sweetheart, Elizabeth Walters, a strong and determined young woman who knows who and what she wants.
-Fueled by sizzling sensuality and sharp wit, James' refreshingly different historical deftly re-creates the glittering, colorful court of Charles II while also delivering an unforgettable love story.-
BOOKLIST starred review, John Charles.
Judith James juggles poetry, Restoration court...

"James' fully realized version of naughty, bawdy Restoration England is the ideal setting for her marvelous characters to play out their sensual and romantic love story. Through the pages readers come to believe in hope, true love, trust and the great gift of passion lovers share. The quick pace, strong dialogue and high degree of sensuality added to the lush backdrop will have readers enthralled."
-ROMANTIC TIMES TOP PICK
Soldier of Fortune: The King's Courtesan, tells the story of Hope Mathews, a character inspired by Nell Gwynn, and Captain Nichols, a war-weary soldier first...

"Rooted in an authentic historical setting, this thrilling tale of passion and adventure will leave you breathless."
-Sabrina Jeffries, NYT bestselling author
"A new historical by Judith James is always drop-everything-else-and-devour time for me, and the third entry in her Rakes and Rogues of the Restoration series is no exception. Ms. James never fails to deliver a compelling romance between two complex protagonists wrapped in you-are-there history, a winning combination."
HEROES AND HEARTBREAKERS BEST READS 2014 Anna Bowling
HOW EASILY ONE'S HEART CAN BE STOLEN... DEPENDS...

Winner of IPPY gold, a Historical Novels Review Editor's Choice and an All About Romance Desert Island Keeper, Judith James' breathtaking Broken Wing is the poignant story of a complex man, bitterly wounded by life, who finds self-worth through love.
Abandoned as a child and raised in a brothel, Gabriel St.Croix has never known family, friendship, or affection. Hiding physical and emotional scars behind an icy facade, his only bond is with the young boy he has spent the last five years protecting from the brutal reality that surrounds them. But all that is about to change. The boy's...

Judith's poetry, written over the course of close to four decades, reflects a wealth of life experience from the darkest shadows to the brightest light. Her poetry is both cathartic and inspirational. Many women, in particular, will relate to her early life experience that led to her most vivid and raw poems. Anyone who has experienced a measure of transcendence, or wanted to, will identify with her "Love Letters to the Divine."

This book proposes an alternative strategy to improve and sustain prosperity, through the creation of an entrepreneurial culture in learning cities or city regions.