Diane Gaston
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A former soldier is commissioned to paint a leading lady who inspires him to play the lover in this "cleverly crafted" Regency romance (Booklist).
For Jack Vernon, the battlefields of Badajoz, Spain, are nothing compared to the cutting tongues of polite society. But Jack has never been very "polite." A canvas is this brooding artist's preferred company-having once been the outlet for the horror he witnessed at war, it's now his fortune.
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THE REGENCY UNDERWORLD—SEX, SCANDAL AND REDEEMING LOVE
The Mysterious Miss M is a living male fantasy—alluring, sensual,masked. But when Lord Devlin Steele finds himself responsible for her—and her child—he comes to know the real Maddy: the loving,passionate woman who drives away the nightmares of the Waterloobattlefield.But the aristocratic soldier can't support his new family. He willinherit his fortune only on marriage...
The Mysterious Miss M is a living male fantasy—alluring, sensual,masked. But when Lord Devlin Steele finds himself responsible for her—and her child—he comes to know the real Maddy: the loving,passionate woman who drives away the nightmares of the Waterloobattlefield.But the aristocratic soldier can't support his new family. He willinherit his fortune only on marriage...
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When a marquess helps a beautiful prisoner escape death, the pair set off on a perilous and passionate adventure in this sexy Regency romance.
The prisoner stood with an expression of defiance, leather shackles on her wrists. Adam Vickery, Marquess of Tannerton, was drawn to this woman, so dignified in her plight. He didn't recognize her as the once innocent, hopeful debutante he had danced with years ago.
Marlena Parronley, the notorious Vanishing...
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The scandalous Summerfields volume 3
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A most shocking betrothal!
The pleasure-seeking Marquess of Rossdale has little interest in his birthright and even less in finding a bride. So he comes up with the perfect plan to survive the Season unscathed-a fake engagement to a most unsuitable girl!
Outspoken Genna, the youngest of the scandalous Summerfields, has no wish to marry, either. So agreeing to be Ross's temporary fiancée will grant her freedom for a little longer. But with every...
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A British soldier finds love on the battlefield in this sweeping historical romance of the Napoleonic Wars.
While fighting under Wellington in the Peninsular War, Captain Gabriel Deane saved a French widow from his own marauding compatriots. Though the brave soldier has known his share of pain, nothing has wounded him more deeply than her rejection of his hand in marriage.
Saying no to Gabriel broke Emmaline Mableau's heart, but being a soldier's...
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In this "fabulously entertaining" Regency romance, a rake on the road to reform meets an innocent beauty with a penchant for courting scandal (Booklist).
Cyprian Sloane's reputation is of the very worst. A gambler, smuggler, rake and a spy, he now faces the greatest challenge of all—attaining respectability! Moving to a new home and courting a proper young lady, nothing will stop him from becoming the sort of man who is accepted...
Cyprian Sloane's reputation is of the very worst. A gambler, smuggler, rake and a spy, he now faces the greatest challenge of all—attaining respectability! Moving to a new home and courting a proper young lady, nothing will stop him from becoming the sort of man who is accepted...
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England, 1829
Eleven years ago, Claude Mableau came to Rappard Hall as a stable worker seeking revenge-;and fell in love with the noble family's poor relation, Miss Louisa Finch. Now home after making his fortune abroad, he discovers that his youthful infatuation is as strong as ever, as is his body's craving for the beautiful lady. Claude cannot resist her plea to introduce her to the pleasures of lovemaking before her arranged marriage. Yet despite...
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The scars she keeps hidden... The mysterious pianiste is the Masquerade Club's newest attraction, captivating guests with her haunting music. What is the true identity of the lady concealed beneath the mask? Only Xavier Campion, the club's new proprietor, recognizes Phillipa Westleigh, the lady with whom he once shared a dance. Concerned for her safety, Xavier escorts her home each night. But when their moonlit strolls are uncovered, the only protection...
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Marrying a stranger
On the eve of battle, Lieutenant Edmund Summerfield rescues mysterious Amelie Glenville from attack by marauding soldiers. Heady from the anticipation and uncertainty in the air, they spend the night together, but their scandalous actions have one inescapable consequence...;!
The illegitimate son of an aristocrat, Edmund won't consign his unborn child to the same fate, so he offers Amelie marriage. With a honeymoon spent...
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A grieving soldier masquerades as a butler on Scottish estate, only to fall in love with a baron's daughter, a woman he must claim his title to marry.
Captain Lucas Johns-Ives is injured in the same battle that killed his brother. Haunted by loss, Lucas is saved by Mairi Wallace, a woman as beautiful as the Scottish Highland estate she calls home. To repay his debt to her, he agrees to be her servant, a pretense that allows him to escape the responsibilities...
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Discover the explosive secrets of this compelling Regency romance
The ton's newest member
Is not all she seems…
Diplomat Marcus Wolfdon can't forget the alluring woman he met in Paris, the passionate night they shared or that she stole his money and disappeared! A year later, Wolf meets Juliana again in Brighton, seemingly a member of the ton. She begs him to keep their former liaison secret, and the emotion in her eyes compels him to agree....
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Amid the chaos of Waterloo, Captain Allan Landon stumbles upon a young boy. When long golden hair tumbles down, Allan is faced with the most beautiful woman he's ever seen. She reminds him of what he's fighting for and he silently vows to protect Miss Marian Pallant above all else. Back in London, the battle may be won, but Allan and Marian are now on opposing sides of a different war…. As Marian's enemy, Allan has three options: to fight her, to...
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Raising the stakes...;
As the unacknowledged son of the lecherous Lord Westleigh, John "Rhys" Rhysdale was forced to earn a crust gambling on the streets. Now he owns the most thrilling new gaming establishment in London.
Witnessing polite society's debauchery and excess every night, Rhys prefers to live on its fringes, but a mysterious masked lady tempts him into the throng.
Lady Celia Gale, known only as Madame Fortune, matches Rhys card for...
14) Born to Scandal
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A widower's search for a reputable governess may lead him to a scandalous bride in this delightful Regency romance.
London, 1816. Lord Brentmore-half Irish peasant, half English aristocrat-grew up under a cloud of scandal. Even money and a title aren't enough to stay the wagging tongues of the Ton. But he's vowed that his children will never experience the same stigma. Now, after the death of their infamous mother, they need a reputable governess.
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15) Mi bella enemiga
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Podría ser una segunda oportunidad...
El capitán Gabriel Deane había sufrido toda clase de horrores en la guerra, pero no hay peor tortura que ser rechazado por la mujer que se ama.
Para Emmaline Mableau no hubo decisión más dolorosa que negarse a ser la esposa de Gabriel. Como su anterior matrimonio con otro soldado había tenido trágicas consecuencias no estaba dispuesta a cometer el mismo error.
Dos años después, Emmaline volvía en busca...
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The marriage gamble…
Guy, Lord Keating, laden with his father's debts, elopes with"heiress" Emily Duprey…only to discover she is as poor as he! Nowhis only hope of saving his family and dependents is a reluctantreturn to the gaming tables.Emily has to escape marriage to a gamester like her father. But sheneeds more money than she can win as Lady Keating-so she becomesLady Widow, a card-playing masked seductress! Then Guy recognizes thebeautiful...
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RITA Award–Winning Author: A widowed countess has a second chance at love-but first a scandalous accusation must be dealt with . . .
Years ago, penniless Lorene Summerfield wed for duty, giving her siblings the chance to marry for love. But now the generous-hearted countess finds herself widowed . . . and the man she's loved in silence for years is falsely accused of her husband's murder!
Although he closed his heart to love long ago, the...
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Él iba a odiarla...
Cuando la bella y desventurada Dafne, lady Faville, fue rescatada de un devastador incendio, se quedó horrorizada al descubrir que su salvador era Hugh Westleigh... ¡un hombre que tenía todos los motivos del mundo para despreciarla!
Pero Hugh se había quedado ciego y Dafne debía cuidarlo y devolverle la salud. Incapaz de ver, Hugh se vio inmediatamente seducido por su tentador aroma y por la dulzura de su contacto.
Por primera...
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From vicar’s son
To captain of her heart!
Lady Helene Barnes travels to Brussels to bring her battle-seeking younger brother home, only to collide with Rhys Landon, her ex-fiancé! Gone is the penniless vicar’s son, now transformed into a combat-hardened captain. The spark still burns between them, but Rhys has a new love now—the army. Until, on the eve of battle, with Napoleon’s troops advancing, the emotional turmoil of their past explodes...
20) Bound by Duty
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His scandalous bride
Tess Summerfield's life is changed forever when she's rescued from drowning by the mysterious Marc Glenville. Forced to shelter in a deserted cottage, she spends the night wrapped in his arms for warmth.
When they are discovered, the tongues of the ton start wagging, and Marc knows the only way to silence them is to marry Tess. But his duties as a spy soon tear Marc away from the marriage bed. When they're at last reunited,...