title: Tessa's Garden: Four Book Collection
author: J.L. Starr
description: J.L. Starr lives in the country with her husband and their 2 rescue dogs. She can usually be found writing in her studio in the garden. Having spent the first 35 years of her life in the city, Starr finds the peace and solitude of the country to be the perfect place to bring the stories and characters in her mind to life.
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  A Lady by Midnight
  
  Tessa Dare
  
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  [Dedication](index_split_002.html#filepos956)
  
  For Tessa Woodward and Helen Breitwieser, with much gratitude.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Contents
  
  [Dedication](index_split_001.html#filepos595)
  
  [Chapter One](index_split_003.html#filepos4734)
  
  [Chapter Two](index_split_004.html#filepos18158)
  
  [Chapter Three](index_split_005.html#filepos53258)
  
  [Chapter Four](index_split_006.html#filepos79148)
  
  [Chapter Five](index_split_007.html#filepos115549)
  
  [Chapter Six](index_split_008.html#filepos136247)
  
  [Chapter Seven](index_split_009.html#filepos154440)
  
  [Chapter Eight](index_split_010.html#filepos190937)
  
  [Chapter Nine](index_split_011.html#filepos218617)
  
  [Chapter Ten](index_split_012.html#filepos249769)
  
  [Chapter Eleven](index_split_013.html#filepos293996)
  
  [Chapter Twelve](index_split_014.html#filepos324998)
  
  [Chapter Thirteen](index_split_015.html#filepos353000)
  
  [Chapter Fourteen](index_split_016.html#filepos395826)
  
  [Chapter Fi