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Duke Around and Find Out...In the heart of London, notorious rake and society scandal, Lord Leo Wyndham, finds himself entangled in an unexpected venture. Determined never to succumb to the chains of matrimony, Leo, known for his devilish charm and disregard for social norms, takes on the challenge of transforming the demure and overlooked Miss Arabella Hall into the toast of the ton. A wealthy heiress with a hidden past in service, Arabella, despite her beauty, languished in the shadows of high society. With a devil-may-care attitude, Leo embarks on a mission to showcase her allure, to thrust her into the spotlight.As Leo delves deeper into his self-imposed mission, he finds himself ensnared by Arabella's quiet strength and genuine spirit. Unbeknownst to him, his heart betrayed his aversion to commitment, and he longs for more than just a matchmaking triumph. However, Arabella, acutely aware of Leo's reputation, remains oblivious to his growing affections. Convinced that he could only see her as a social project, she's resolved to secure a suitable match for herself, all the while grappling with the stigma of her humble origins. Amidst the glittering ballrooms and scandalous escapades, a tale of unexpected love unfolds, challenging both hero and wallflower to defy societal expectations and embrace the possibility of a future they never imagined.
He thought he'd reformed. But maybe he was just destined to be a rogue forever...Inheriting the title of marquess saved Daniel's life. Literally. Without it, he would've remained in London, indulging in all the vices that plagued him. Now, he can finally focus on his responsibilities and become a better man. Letting his lovely and infinitely fascinating new neighbor assume he was a lowly groom was not on his agenda. But sadly, that's exactly what he did...Lady Anwen Astoridge loves horses more than people sometimes. Especially after what happened during her last Season. So, when she meets an honest, amusing, and charming groom she actually likes, she's shocked. If she could, she'd choose him over any of the titled gentlemen in London. Too bad her family would never allow that to happen...When Daniel's true identity is revealed, can Anwen forgive his deception? Or will this supposedly reformed rogue be denied a happily ever after with the woman of his dreams?
Nothing overpowers the bitter taste of betrayal faster than forbidden love...Lady Evie Bourbon should be happy. Sadly, her deceitful husband made that impossible. Escaping to Scotland seemed like her only option. It was just her unfortunate luck that she was attacked by highwaymen along the way. What remains to be seen is if the man who came to her rescue and offered to protect her-for a fee-is the hero of her story, or just another villain...The Duke of Ruthven is an honorable man, but also a practical one. So, he's not ashamed of asking a damsel in distress to pay for his services. What he never intended to do, however, was fall for the lovely Evie's charms. But through the quaint villages of England and misty lochs of Scotland, that's exactly what he does...If Evie and the Duke have any hope of claiming a happily ever after, they'll have to confront the demons of his past...and her present. In the end, will they defy the odds and prove that love can triumph over betrayal?
Sie ist genau das, wonach er nicht gesucht hat ... und alles, von dem er nie gedacht hätte, dass er sich danach sehnt ...Josh Worthingham, der Herzog von Penworth, muss heiraten - aber nicht irgendeine Frau. Nur eine echte Dame kann seine Herzogin werden. Das ist es, was von ihm erwartet wird, und keine andere darf er wählen. Wie kommt es also, dass die einzige Frau, die seine volle Aufmerksamkeit erregt, die völlig unpassende Miss Iris Cooper ist?Iris mag zwar die Enkelin eines Grafen sein, aber damit enden ihre hehren Verbindungen zur feinen Gesellschaft auch schon. Sie weiß, dass es nicht einfach sein wird, eine gute Partie zu finden - vor allem dann nicht, wenn sie immer noch die Narben ihrer gescheiterten ersten Ehe mit sich trägt. Der Herzog von Penworth kann auf keinen Fall ihr Mann werden. Aber man darf doch wohl noch träumen, oder?Kann ein heimlicher Kuss in einem Salon Iris' Träume wahr werden lassen? Oder werden ihre Differenzen - und das dunkle Geheimnis, das Josh verbirgt - ihre einzige Chance auf eine glückliche Zukunft zerstören?
Es ist ein Spiel von Anleitung und Verführung. Aber wer unterrichtet hier eigentlich wen?Die Londoner Ballsaison ist nichts für Lady Victoria Worthingham. Nach einer katastrophalen Ehe, die nicht länger als sechs Wochen hielt, hat sie den Männern für immer abgeschworen. Aber das heißt nicht, dass sie dem besten Freund ihres Bruders nicht dabei helfen kann, die perfekte Partnerin zu finden. Es sollte ganz einfach sein ... wenn sie sich nicht nebenbei in ihn verliebt, versteht sich.Marquess Albert Kester ist all das, was sich Frauen von einem Ehemann wünschen - introvertiert und unbeholfen wie eine Debütantin auf ihrem ersten Ball. Von Abenteuern zu schreiben, anstatt sie zu erleben, scheint sein Schicksal zu sein. Es sei denn, er kann Victoria davon überzeugen, ihn nicht mehr als Projekt, sondern als Mann zu sehen ...Sie ist fest entschlossen, ihn glücklich zu machen. Alles, was er will, ist sie. Bei diesem Spiel kann es nur einen Ausgang geben.Regeln sind da, um gebrochen zu werden ... und wenn beide nicht aufpassen, brechen auch ihre Herzen ...
Lady Alice Worthingham hält sich nie an die Normen der Gesellschaft. Niemals. Sie liebt das Abenteuer, neue Erfahrungen und geht mit einer frechen Einstellung an das Leben heran, die die Gesellschaft entweder annehmen oder verurteilen kann. Aber als sie von einem Wegelagerer ausgeraubt wird, ist das selbst für sie ein bisschen zu viel.Lord Arndel, Lady Alices Nachbar, treibt ein gefährliches Spiel - tagsüber spielt er den braven Viscount, nachts den Surrey-Banditen. Und die Frau, die seine Aufmerksamkeit erregt hat, dreist zu bestehlen, ist weder ein Kunststück noch ein kluger Schachzug.Als Lady Alice die Wahrheit erfährt, muss der Viscount feststellen, dass eine wohlerzogene Frau, die auf Rache sinnt, einen Dieb-Gentleman oder nicht-für seine Verbrechen mit allem bezahlen lässt ... einschließlich seines Herzens.
Die amtierende Präsidentin der Londoner Gesellschaft, Lady Elizabeth Worthingham, hat ihre Zukunft bereits genau geplant: Sie möchte möglichst vorteilhaft heiraten, ohne dass ihr dabei Gefühle im Wege stehen. Ein leicht zu machendes Versprechen, das sie ihrer Familie nach ihrer fast ruinösen Vergangenheit, die sie alle in Bedrängnis brachte, schuldet. Außerdem will sie, dass der verwegene Schürzenjäger Henry Andrews, der Graf von Muir, wegen seiner Unfähigkeit, sich ihr gegenüber wie ein Gentleman zu verhalten, eines Tages für seinen Verrat büßt.Als er nach drei Jahren im Ausland nach England zurückkehrt, ist Henry entschlossen, die einzige Frau zu ehelichen, die je sein Herz erobert hat. Doch der eisige Empfang, den er von Elizabeth erhält, ist kälter als seine Heimat in den schottischen Highlands. Als die Kränkungen der Vergangenheit ans Tageslicht kommen und ein unverzeihlicher Verrat begangen wird, muss die Liebe alle Hindernisse überwinden. Ansonsten könnte sich am Ende ein namenloser Feind, der seinen eigenen Weg verfolgt, durchsetzen, und ihre Liebe würde nie das Licht der Welt erblicken ...
Lady Isolde Worthingham hat das Herz des Herzogs von Moore bei einem Ball auf dem Lande erobert. Doch am Vorabend ihrer Hochzeit erschüttert ein Skandal ihre perfekt geplante Zukunft und stürzt sie in ein Wirrwarr aus Schande und Herzschmerz. Verzweifelt flieht sie allein und unverheiratet nach Schottland.Merrick Mountshaw, der Herzog von Moore, verabscheut sein erbärmliches Dasein, das er vor der Öffentlichkeit zu verbergen sucht. Mit einer skandalumwitterten Frau, die er nie gewollt hat und die ihre zahlreichen Indiskretionen zur Schau stellt, ist das Leben eine nicht enden wollende Tortur. Als die einzige Frau, die er je geliebt und dann verloren hat, nach London zurückkehrt, weiß er, dass er ohne sie nicht mehr leben kann.Aber Gelübde und vergangene Kränkungen vergisst man nicht so leicht. Die Liebe kann nicht gegen die feine Gesellschaft gewinnen, wenn ein allzu korrekter Lord und eine ehrbare Lady sich an die Regeln halten.
The reigning queen of London society, Lady Elizabeth Worthingham, has her future set out for her. Marry well, and marry without love. An easy promise to make and one she owed her family after her near ruinous past that threatened them all. And the rakish scoundrel Henry Andrews, Earl of Muir who's inability to act a gentleman when she needed one most would one day pay for his treachery.Returning to England after three years abroad, Henry is determined to make the only woman who captured his heart his wife. But the icy reception he receives from Elizabeth is colder than his home in the Scottish highlands.As past hurts surface and deception runs as thick as blood, so too does a love that will overcome all obstacles, unless a nameless foe, determined with his own path, gets his way and their love never sees the light of day...
Lady Alice Worthingham never conforms to Society's norms. Ever. She loves adventure, new experiences, and approaches life with a sassy attitude Society can take or leave. But even for her, robbery by a highwayman is a bit much.Lord Arndel, Lady Alice's neighbor, is playing a dangerous game--acting the proper viscount by day and the Surrey Bandit by night. And to brazenly steal from the woman who's captured his attention is no mean feat, or the wisest of moves.When Lady Alice learns the truth, the viscount finds that when a well-bred woman seeks revenge, she'll make a gentleman thief pay for his crimes with everything...including his heart.
Time-traveling isn't what Abigail Cross had in mind for her Scottish vacation, nor was a potential marriage to the Laird Aedan Macleod. The fact that the obnoxious, yet hot, and definitely sexy Highlander sees the world very differently than she does, is beside the point.Aedan Macleod knows what he wants in a wife, and Abigail certainly doesn't meet his Highland standard, even though he must rein in his desire, because beautiful, opinionated Abigail would never suit as a laird's wife. Tempers flare yet passion is undeniable, as Abby navigates her way through a medieval castle's day to day life.When two rival clans threaten the maddening twenty-first-century minx who's captured Laird Aedan's heart, the mighty Highlander is willing to sacrifice everything to keep Abigail safe.
A shocking secret.A leap in time.A season to steal his heart.Transported back to 1822, Lady Ruby Earnston discovers an unlikely family secret.Drawn into London Society, she also turns the head of the handsome Carter Folley, a dashing Duke with plans for a wife of his own. But losing his heart to Ruby has consequences.Her time in Regency England is scarce. One Season to uncover the truth about her ancestors.A few fleeting weeks to promenade, to be seduced, to fall in love.However compelling the attraction between them burns, even their burgeoning desire cannot bridge the gap of time.
Unlucky in love, Maddie St. Clair hides behind an antique store and her mudlarking hobby. That is until she finds a medieval ring that throws her back to 1102 Cumberland and into the life of Lady Madeline Vincent, heiress to Norman lands and about to be married to an autocratic Baron, William Dowell, nine hundred years her senior.Lord William Dowell protects his own. Usually, from his closest neighbor and long standing foe the Baron of Aimecourt. Forced to marry his dead enemy's daughter, Lady Madeline, by King's decree, he hides his growing respect for his wife behind a wanton mistress. Yet when Madeline's life is threatened, William's loyalty to his kin is tested by the astonishing desire that flares between them. Not to mention the love that Madeline ignites that would last an eternity. If fate will allow . . .
She's exactly what he isn't looking for...and everything he never knew needed...Josh Worthingham, Duke of Penworth, must marry-and not just any bride will do. He needs a true lady to be his duchess. It's what's expected of him, and he can accept no less. So, why is it that the only woman who snags his full attention is the entirely inappropriate Miss Iris Cooper?Iris may be the granddaughter of an Earl, but that's where her lofty connections to the ton end. She knows securing a good match won't be easy-especially not when she still carries the scars of her failed first union. There's no way the Duke of Penworth can ever be hers. But a girl can dream, can't she?Can a stolen kiss in a drawing room turn Iris's dreams into reality? Or will their differences-and the dark secret Josh is harboring-destroy their one chance at happily ever after?
Fate brought them together-or was it something else entirely?The Fae took everything Scottish warrior Boyd Macleod had. Cursed and alone, he existed for a hundred years but never truly lived. Not until she arrived. The Sassenach is quick-witted, outspoken, and entirely too beautiful for his peace of mind. She stirs in him a hunger he hasn't felt in...he can't even remember how long. Now, that hunger won't be quenched by anything short of possessing her-mind, body, and soul-forever.Maya Harris has no idea what kind of strange magic threw her into the past. All she knows for sure is that she doesn't belong here. She can't afford to let herself get too attached to Boyd. The powerful, sensual Highlander is not for her. But the longer she spends with him, the harder it becomes to remember why she shouldn't give in to his heated seduction...A river of time flows between them. Will love be enough to bridge it? Or will Boyd and Maya remain star-crossed forever?
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