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From Cinderella in the shadows
To countess in the spotlight?
Lady's companion Eleanor Mitcham longs to escape her unhappy life. Having been told she's too lowly to speak to Lord Lavenham, Eleanor defiantly accepts his challenge to teach her employer a lesson-by marrying him! He is an eligible earl after all. However, his determinedly cynical view of marriage makes her dissolve their convenient betrothal and flee, leaving the drama of the household...
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From reluctant debutante
To scandalous bride!
After a disastrous first Season, Lady Daisy Patterdale is relieved to be back home with her books. Looking for peace, she rows out to the island on the lake, where she encounters Captain Benjamin Flinders, the Earl of Bramhall—who’s been tricked and left there with no clothes! It's a scandalous encounter that rushes them straight to the altar… But despite her unwillingness to wed, Daisy’s drawn...
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A search for a duchess...despite his scandalous secret!
Oliver, Duke of Theakstone, needs a duchess, but who will accept his secret illegitimate child? He invites several eligible ladies to his estate to assess their suitability, including infuriating beauty Miss Sofia Underwood. Oliver is a master of cool practicality, so he's hopeful when he sees the connection between Sofia and his daughter. What scares him is there's nothing cool or practical...
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From abducted...
...to betrothed!
To stop an unsuitable elopement, Tobias Spenlow bundles his ward's intended bride into his carriage—only to discover he's made a terrible mistake. The woman is actually innocent governess Miss Dorothy Phillips—whose reputation he's unintentionally ruined! The only way to right this wrong is for the earl to wed her. She might have accidentally become his countess, but their consuming attraction has him courting...
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A sparky mistaken-identity Regency romance!
Her plan to marry well…
Has backfired spectacularly!
Miss Betsy Fairfax must marry to save her family from financial ruin. Only, her mother's overzealous efforts to find kindhearted Betsy a suitable match have made her society's most undesirable debutante! She's ready to give up and become a paid companion, when she shares a spine-tingling kiss with James, a charming steward. Hardly the way to catch...
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A sparkling, witty Regency romance
A convenient marriage
That could help them both!
Jasper Patterdale may be an earl's estranged younger son, but his efforts to help his brother have backfired, landing him in trouble. He's out of options when feisty stranger Penelope Brinsley offers him a lifeline-she'll pay off his debts if he'll marry her so she can gain control of her family business. It's a practical match on paper…until an inconvenient...
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BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR...
Lord Havelock is in need of a wife. But with no time for a society wedding and no stomach for girlish fripperies, his options are limited. So with help from his friends, he draws up a list of qualities he does desire in a wife....
When orphaned Mary Carpenter discovers her handsome new husband's list, she's hurt-and incensed. If he thinks she'll sit meekly by, be "compliant" and "a mouse," he's got another think...
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Three festive Regency stories in one collection
An invitation to…
Three seasonal Society parties!
In Invitation to a Wedding by Annie Burrows, Clara's immersed in a glamorous aristocratic wedding, but it's captivating Lieutenant Hugo who sweeps her off her feet.
In Snowbound with the Earl by Lara Temple, Bella makes an unlikely ally of forbidding Lord Deverill to thwart an elopement-and gets stranded with him for Christmas!
In A Kiss...
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