Bio


Margaret Blake was born in Manchester, England and has published seventeen novels, including three books for Robert Hale Limited. These are romantic suspense - check out her website for further details.

A love of history drew her to historical romance. She's published 3 books with Robert Hale Limited. Turning to contemporary romantic fiction she published five novels under her Grandmother’s name Ellen Noone. Details of these can be found at www.margaretblake.co.uk

She has published three novels with Whiskey Creek Press – Fortune’s Folly – Eden’s Child – Beloved Deceiver. “His other Wife” will be published during August 2008.

A new venture is a suspense novel which will be published by Robert Hale. No dates yet for this.

Margaret is married to John. She has one fantastic son, a beautiful daughter in law and three gorgeous grandchildren.

Shadows of the Past

by Margaret Blake

Alva cannot remember anything, not even the death of her baby in childbirth, and is horrified that her estranged husband Conte Luca Mazareeze should accuse her of trying to commit suicide. She cannot believe herself capable of such an act. Little by little, memories trip into her mind and it is only when she becomes the target of a murderer that she realises she knows something that someone is afraid of her remembering. When she finally recalls what happened in the past she knows that life for her will never be the same again.
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Shadows of the Past is a classy romance suspense
Book Details
Format: Hardback, 224 pages
Size: 234 x 156 mm
Publication date: 29 May 2009
ISBN-13: 9780709087748

A Poisoned Legacy

by Margaret Blake

Belinda soon realizes the legacy is poisoned. By rights the house and land should have gone to Jesse Crane, or at least be shared between him and Carl Nash. Does someone want her dead? Can she trust Jesse Crane?Carl Nash is a charismatic pastor and he at least has to be honest but Belinda begins to doubt even that. And how can she fight her growing attraction to Jesse, knowing he might wish her harm?Set in rural Florida - light years away from the smart hotels and theme parks this is the story of a young woman who is confused but brave. Uncertain of whom she can trust, she nevertheless leans towards Jesse...never guessing at the terrible secrets that Nash House holds to itself.

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Five blue ribbons from Romance Junkies
Book Details
Format: Hardback, 224 pages
Size: 234 x 156 mm
Publication date: 31 Oct 2008
ISBN-13: 9780709086628

Breaking the Clouds

by Margaret Blake

The move to New Zealand has suited Bronwen for she has a good job and a beautiful home. The only downside is her lawyer husband Jack, who is drinking too much and obviously unhappy with the move.What she doesn't need is a visit from her enigmatic cousin, Marged, a woman with whom she has little in common. However, it is with Marged's visit that Bronwen's life starts to spin out of control. She learns Jack was fired months ago from his firm, that he has abandoned his apartment in the city, and that most of her money is missing from her bank account.The only person who might know something is Job Tepi but Bronwen is not sure she can trust him...
Book Details
Format: Hardback, 224 pages
Size: 234 x 156 mm
Publication date: 30 May 2008
ISBN-13: 9780709085621

EDEN'S CHILD

by Margaret Blake

Maddy has lost her memory, the more she finds out about herself the more she loathes herself. Her husband Nevis, handsome and wealthy, lets her know in no uncertain terms that he hates her…she cannot blame him, yet she cannot stem the feelings she has for him. How could she have been so despicable to this man when all she longs for is to be in his arms? Confused by who and what she is, sometimes she thinks it would be better if she never remembered the past.

Romance Contemporary
EBook formats ISBN: 978-1-59374-688-9
Trade paperback ISBN: 978-1-59374-687-2
Readers’ Choice #1 Bestseller Fallen Angel Reviews Recommended Read The victim of a hit and run, Maddy cannot remember anything. When she arrives in Australia, a place that seems alien to her, she discovers that her husband, Nevis Ballantyne, hates her. He tells her she is a thief and a liar. Perhaps it would be better if she never remembered. She is ashamed...Click the bookcover for more information.

BELOVED DECEIVER

by Margaret Blake

"I have something to ask you, will you marry me?” His first thought was. “You’ve got to be joking,” and he thought she was. Only Flora was serious. She was practically being forced by her father to marry a man she detested. Thus begins a daring deception…the only trouble is Flora is a woman in love and Marsden Collingwood can have his pick of women who are more beautiful than her!"

Romance Contemporary SubGenre:
Romance Suspense EBook ISBN: 978-1-59374-508-0
Trade paperback ISBN: 978-1-59374-507-3
For Flora a marriage to Mars would save her from her father’s machinations – for Mars it would be sweet revenge on the man who had ruined his family. However, even the best laid plans can go wrong! Click the bookcover for more information.

FORTUNE'S FOLLY

by Margaret Blake

She had left him and made him look like a fool in his own society now back in his life, Helena was mature and sophisticated. For Helena this was the man she had once loved and then divorced…still he held an irresistible attraction for her, yet could she do anything about it when there was Diane?

Romance Contemporary
EBook formats ISBN: 978-1-59374-448-9
Trade paperback ISBN: 978-1-59374-447-2
It is shocking for Helena to realize that, after being divorced for 8 years, she is still irresistibly attracted to her ex-husband after they meet again. But Andreas is still bitter and angry about the past. He still recalled the humiliation he had felt when she had left him. The cruelty of a friend’s jest that Andreas had taken the youngest mare from the...Click the bookcover for more information.