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Book Synopsis Only Rakes Would Dare by : Charlie Lane
Download or read book Only Rakes Would Dare written by Charlie Lane and published by WOLF Publishing UG (haftungsbeschränkt). This book was released on with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Under pressure to marry, Lady Edith is saved a suitor's unwanted advances by Griffin, a family friend and earl. She suggests a fake engagement to placate both of their families - but could their arrangement be just the thing to awaken a true romance? Lady Edith knows the sting of unrequited love, and now she wants only one thing—to marry a man who desires her or to never marry. But at the Season’s end, her father threatens to provide a husband if she cannot secure one herself. When a family friend saves her from the unwanted advances of one of their suitors, she falls a little bit in love. With his auburn hair and radical ideas about women, Griffin Paxton, the Earl of Eastern, is perfect. Except he doesn’t want her back. Griffin will not be distracted by Lady Edith’s diamond-eyed beauty. He needs a wife to fulfill his dying father’s wish, and he needs her to be a model of propriety to repair the family reputation his rakish father sullied. When Lady Edith calls herself a rake, he knows she’ll never do. He’ll have to guard his attraction to her fiery spirit and open heart behind thick ice walls and look elsewhere. But when Edith suggests they forge a fake engagement to appease both their fathers, Griffin can’t refuse. She needs his help, and he never ignores a damsel in distress. Will a fake courtship bring out their rakish desires, or will it offer a home to two hurting hearts? In this sizzling opposites-attract Regency romance by USA Today bestselling author Charlie Lane, a lady of passion and an earl of logic commit to a fake courtship as rakish as it is daring.
Download or read book A Dare too Far written by Charlie Lane and published by WOLF Publishing UG (haftungsbeschränkt). This book was released on with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Feeling responsible for damaging Lady Jane’s reputation, the Earl of Abbington arranges for a bevy of suitors to attend a house party so she can choose a husband from among them. But the more time he spends helping Lady Jane decide, the more he falls for her himself… A fun and charming Regency romance by a USA Today bestselling author! A daring lady. A caring earl. And a Christmas house party that turns love into a dangerous game. The Earl of Abbington is not a daring man. Responsible for the care of an opium-addicted uncle, George’s life poses dangers to a bride that he’ll never risk. It’s why he avoided the independent and kind Lady Jane last year, despite her brother’s request he protect her during her season. His neglect no doubt led to Jane’s tattered reputation. In reparation, he’s sent pre-approved suitors to the house party to ensure she marries well, not to a man whose life is a nightmare. Lady Jane is done being daring. Her daring spirit ruined her reputation, her family’s social standing, and her brother’s marital prospects. But a Christmas house party attended by a coterie of willing suitors can put everything right. Plain of face and ordinary of intellect, Jane knows she’ll never find love. And she doesn’t want it anyway. Love is the most daring thing a woman can do, after all. Instead, she’ll develop a system to test her suitors and discover the best husband for a practical sort of marriage. Jane needs George’s help choosing a husband, but George soon realizes he can’t give it without betraying his own heart. Together, they must find the courage to face the dangers of love or lose the love of a lifetime. In this friends-to-lovers Regency romance by USA Today bestselling author Charlie Lane, an independent lady and a cautious earl must do the most daring thing of all—fall in love.
Book Synopsis Don't You Dare, My Dear by : Charlie Lane
Download or read book Don't You Dare, My Dear written by Charlie Lane and published by WOLF Publishing UG (haftungsbeschränkt). This book was released on with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this sizzling Regency romance by USA Today bestselling author Charlie Lane, a cheerful viscount would rather have the grumpy chaperone than the daring debutante. If only the latter didn't prove to be quite so resistible. After the woman he loves rejects his marriage proposal, Edmund Crenshaw, Viscount Escher, has sworn off women. If he can’t marry Mrs. Katherine Brighton, he’ll marry no one. When he discovers a daring debutante in his coach, intent on seduction, he’ll do anything to protect his bachelorhood. He must remain uncompromised or doom himself and the lady to a loveless marriage. Because his heart always has, and always will, belong to only one woman—his Kat. Katherine must escape her younger sister’s insidious grasp. This Season, she has a heart of steel and a plan for independence. As the secret author of a popular out-of-print book, she will convince the publisher to reprint it and fill her coffers with funds enough to live on her own. The publisher agrees—if she writes a new book as well. But with every moment of her day spent helping her sister, she desperately needs a muse. And Lord Escher, the man whose marriage proposal she reluctantly rejected two years ago, sparks her imagination like no one else. To write her book, she must stay near Edmund. In exchange, he requires her help ridding himself of a persistent miss. They’ll solve both problems in no time. If they can keep their hands off each other. Can she protect her heart and her freedom, or will the cheerful viscount tempt her to say yes this second time around?
Download or read book Kiss or Dare written by Charlie Lane and published by WOLF Publishing UG (haftungsbeschränkt). This book was released on with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unconventional debutante Lillian Clarke has put aside dreams of love — she’s happy helping other wallflowers find it instead. But when sparks fly between her and Lord Devon, they may well be irresistible… A charming enemies-to-lovers Regency romance! She’s risen like a Cinderella. He’s more charming than any prince. They shouldn’t be together, but fate can’t resist. A new year and a new Season means a new Lillian Clarke. She’s transformed herself from wallflower to incomparable. But she’s no Cinderella. She’s washed her hands of love and of Lord Devon, her own charming prince who barely knew she existed. She’d rather be the fairy godmother, helping invisible debutantes gain the attention they deserve on the marriage mart. But even though she’s booted Lord Devon from her heart, he’s not done with her. His sudden appearance at her home and inexplicable teasing threaten to distract her from her debutante dreams. Lord Devon, the second son of duke, has put self-pity and scandal behind him and found a new purpose. He’ll invent a machine that improves coffee, buy a coffeehouse, and be a self-made man. He’s determined to be more than the heir’s spare, privileged but kept in case of emergency. Unfortunately, he needs the assistance of Miss Clarke’s brilliant father. And he hates Lillian Clarke for speaking the truth about him. The delectable woman thinks she’s better than him. He’ll teach her she’s not. If he can ignore the way her courage makes him smile. When sparks in the workshop fly, Lillian and Devon invent a passion that’s more than they bargained for and complicate their paths to happily ever after. This enemies-to-lovers Regency romance by USA Today bestselling author Charlie Lane, shows what happens when sparks fly between a flirty second son of a duke and an inventor’s daughter.
Book Synopsis The Heiress Who Dared Me by : Charlie Lane
Download or read book The Heiress Who Dared Me written by Charlie Lane and published by WOLF Publishing UG (haftungsbeschränkt). This book was released on 2024-10-17 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A London heiress with a tart tongue. A country steward too busy for marriage. A dare like a kiss—surprising and dangerous. Lady Georgiana Hunt, the ton’s tartest heiress, loves cake and London but hates fortune hunters. Unfortunately, they love her. Or her money. They swarm like gnats until an unlikely partnership with her friend’s brother-in-law sends them scattering. A fake courtship with the smoldering Josiah Evens, who is rarely in London, frees her from unwanted suitors without stealing her independence. But with no more suitors to fend off and an absentee fake betrothed, independence feels rather … lonely. Josiah Evans, the ton’s most cheerful steward, loves cake and the country and has no time to marry. He’s too busy bringing the life and joy missing since his mother’s death back to his father’s estate. But he can’t resist a lady in need, especially the haughty and bold Lady Georgiana. He can find time to punch a fortune hunter or two during his infrequent trips to London if it makes her smile. And if that smile makes him wish for life outside of work, he’ll… ignore it. When a dare brings Georgian where she swore to never tread—a Christmas house party in the country—she must dodge mud and merry making. And help Josiah fend off a devilishly daring debutante with marriage on her mind. Two dares, uncountable kisses, and one snowed in midnight later, these independent opposites face a greater problem—falling in love. This book was previously published in the holiday anthology Christmas Belles.
Download or read book Daring the Duke written by Charlie Lane and published by WOLF Publishing UG (haftungsbeschränkt). This book was released on with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A beautifully written love story with utterly perfect imperfections." ~ Bree Wolf, USA Today bestselling author To save her family, bluestocking Lady Tabitha must marry well. Can she convince the Duke of Collingford — her opposite in every way — that she will make the perfect duchess? A fun Regency romance by a USA Today bestselling author! A redheaded bluestocking in desperate need of a wealthy husband. A handsome duke looking for his perfect duchess. And a dare that shows that opposites may not only attract but can be so much more. Lady Tabitha Hampton has the memory of an elephant. Her sharp brain locks everything away tight as a trunk in an attic. But this talent fails to help the twenty-seven-year-old bluestocking attract the attention of a single wealthy suitor. And she needs one. With three sisters of marriageable age, a sickly father, and a series of bad investments that left them impoverished, Tabitha’s marriage could save or ruin her entire family. Arthur, the Duke of Collingford needs a wife but not just any lady will do. Arthur’s future duchess must be perfect in every way—fair of face, impeccable manners, with enough social influence to impact his parliamentary projects. When he joins the whirl of the London season, the duke finds an insufferable, redheaded wallflower instead. Tabitha insists she can be the perfect duchess, if he’ll only give her the chance. Arthur agrees to test her abilities, but she tests his control. And one taste of her lips is enough to make him question everything. Opposites may attract, but can they cooperate? Or will they lose everything, including their hearts? In this Regency Romance by USA Today bestselling author Charlie Lane, a London season of scandalous dares forces a lady and her duke to see that perfect isn’t as perfect as it seems.
Download or read book Daring Done Right written by Charlie Lane and published by WOLF Publishing UG (haftungsbeschränkt). This book was released on with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this enemies-to-lovers Regency romance by USA Today bestselling author Charlie Lane, a lady who dares too much and a brute who dares too little engage in a battle of wits. Lady Sarah Hampton would rather sew up a wound than tend to her own heart. Or matrimonial prospects. When the small hospital she’s been volunteering at faces financial peril, she seeks to save them the best way she knows how—one dare, one wager, and one foolish rake at a time. No matter the risk to herself. If her friend’s irritatingly handsome and brutish brother doesn’t stand in her way. Xavier Evans, Viscount Flint may be known as the Dare King to his old chums, but to Lady Sarah, he’s the King of Brutes. He’d take offense if he weren’t so busy trying to be a better man, the type who rises above insult, never gives it, and protects his family. But when his sister’s happiness hinges on her friend’s safety, he’ll have to figure out how to keep the sharp-tongued and beautiful Lady Sarah—who hates him—safe, too. Sarah is willing to risk it all, and Xavier will do what it takes to stop her. As the game of dares draws them closer, it reveals a hidden threat, and these enemies must work together or hurt those they love… including each other.
Book Synopsis A Very Daring Christmas by : Charlie Lane
Download or read book A Very Daring Christmas written by Charlie Lane and published by WOLF Publishing UG (haftungsbeschränkt). This book was released on 2023-11-30 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Christmas is the most daring time of the year. Ladies are meant for ballrooms. But Lady Phillipa Hampton would rather have the open skies of Scotland where she can paint to her heart's content. She'd still be there now if she hadn't kissed her grandmother's silver-eyed steward last summer. And been caught. She was exiled back to London, but Grandmama’s Christmas trip to Town offers Pippa an opportunity—prove she cares nothing for Bram Shaw and win her way back to the land she loves. Stewards aren't meant for ladies, and Bram Shaw knows it. But he doesn't like it. Not when his heart belongs to the artistic and daring Lady Phillipa, whose grandmother is a dowager duchess. And Bram’s employer. When Christmas brings him close to the woman whose kiss he can’t forget, he must hide his affection or lose his position in the dowager’s household. But adding another lost job to his long list will lose him the inheritance he’s been working years to secure. The dowager holds two hearts in her hands, and the crafty old woman pits the former lovers against one another. Whoever finds her the most interesting Christmas gift wins a return to Scotland. She’ll take a companion or a steward, but not both. Crowded London streets, eccentric shop keeps, violent-minded maids, and chaotic coffeehouses. Pippa and Bram will brave it all to find the elusive perfect gift to win their hearts desires. But a single kiss can change everything, and sometimes the perfect gift isn’t bought with coin but love. This is a Christmas novella to USA Today bestselling author Charlie Lane's new THE DEBUTANTE DARES series. The novella was previously published in the Holiday Anthology: Naughty or Nice. The novella can be read as a standalone book.
Book Synopsis Christmas Belles: A Holiday Regency Anthology by : Bree Wolf
Download or read book Christmas Belles: A Holiday Regency Anthology written by Bree Wolf and published by WOLF Publishing. This book was released on 2023-10-19 with total page 1085 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can you hear the Christmas Bell(es)? It's that time of year... Step back in time to the enchanting world of Regency-era romance this holiday season. In “Christmas Belles," join eight extraordinary couples as they navigate the glittering ballrooms of London and the snow-kissed landscapes of the countryside, where love blooms amidst mistletoe and the promise of a yuletide happily ever after. From stolen glances beneath twinkling chandeliers to secret rendezvous by the roaring hearth, these timeless tales of passion and desire will warm your heart and leave you longing for your own Regency romance. Surrender to the magic of the season and discover love that transcends time in this captivating anthology. Celebrate this Christmas season with 8 brand new holiday Regency romances by some of your favorite USA Today and bestselling authors: Bree Wolf, Tracy Sumner, Collette Cameron, Charlie Lane, Jennifer Monroe, Meredith Bond, Shannon Gilmore, and Rebecca Paula.
Book Synopsis When a Lord Meets a Lady by : Bree Wolf
Download or read book When a Lord Meets a Lady written by Bree Wolf and published by WOLF Publishing UG (haftungsbeschränkt). This book was released on with total page 1720 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Allow yourself the pleasure of being whisked away to an era of whispered courtship and grand ballrooms in an anthology of Regency romances brought to life by the deft hands of WOLF Publishing's finest storytellers—where love, intrigue, and passion are penned with unparalleled skill. In these pages lie six meticulously crafted tales, each blooming with its own unique blend of love and ardor. Embrace the journey through opulent estates and rugged hearts, where dukes, earls, and spirited heroines are not just characters but cherished companions you’ll remember long after the final page is turned. With every stolen glance and tender embrace, these stories invite you to revel in the pursuit of a love that is as enduring as it is unexpected. (1) How to Live Happily Ever After - Bree Wolf "How to Live Happily Ever After" unfolds the tender tale of Agnes Bottombrook, who, having resigned herself to the life of a spinster, believes her chance at love has passed. Enter Lord Wentford, who falls hopelessly in love with the unsuspecting Agnes. His heart is captivated by her wit and quiet grace, but winning hers is a battle against her deep-seated doubts. As he ardently strives to prove his love is sincere, they both discover that the path to happily ever after isn't found on the pages of her beloved books, but in the vulnerable throes of trust and heartfelt passion. (2) In Lieu of a Princess - Meredith Bond Step into a world of royal intrigue with "In Lieu of a Princess". Lucinda North's life turns upside down as she impersonates a missing princess and navigates the perilous waters of Buckingham Palace. Amidst assassination attempts and courtly maneuvers, she finds herself falling for the dashing Earl of Melfield. Adventure and romance blend in a tale where identities are concealed, and hearts are revealed. (3) Duke of Madness - Jennifer Monroe Delve into the enchanting "Duke of Madness", where superstition and desire intertwine. The Duke of Elmhurst searches for his lucky watch only to find a good-luck charm far more captivating—Miss Julia Wallace. Together, they navigate a path of mystery and affection, where a duke's dark secret might just be the catalyst for true love. (4) Daring the Duke - Charlie Lane Be swept off your feet by "Daring the Duke", where Lady Tabitha’s strategic match with the Duke of Collingford evolves into a genuine contest of hearts. On a collision course with true affection, they find that even the best-laid plans can pave the way to a love that is as unscripted as it is undeniable. (5) A Duke, Love & Sunshine - Tabetha Waite Be entranced by the fiery encounter between a visionary landscape architect and a Duke who embodies enigma itself in "A Duke, Love & Sunshine". Miss Iona Richards, with her heart set on independence, and the Duke of Rosewood, with his heart shielded from the world, find in each other an unexpected harmony that dares to defy the bounds of society. (6) In Want of a Wife - Rebecca Paula Step into Lily Abrams' quest for a fresh start in "In Want of a Wife", where an unexpected answer to a matrimonial advertisement sets her on a collision course with Lieutenant Rafe Davies, a man as cynical as he is charming. On a journey from the rugged hills of Cumbria to the windswept shores of the Isle of Wight, they navigate the perils of a wife-wanted ad gone awry. What begins as a ruse to appease a brother's whimsical decree blossoms into a genuine bond, challenging their beliefs about second chances at love. Each narrative is a finely stitched tapestry of desire and decorum, promising to transport you to a time where love is the greatest adventure. These six stories stand as an ode to the romantic spirit, promising to delight and enthrall you with every turn of the page.
Book Synopsis How to Romance a Rogue by : Charlie Lane
Download or read book How to Romance a Rogue written by Charlie Lane and published by WOLF Publishing UG (haftungsbeschränkt). This book was released on with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to romance a rogue: kiss him, court him, drive him mad. 💙 Frenemies to lovers 🔥Childhood friends to lovers 💙 Enemies to lovers 🔥Alpha hero 💙 Smirking viscount 🔥Romantic comedy A single kiss ruined him. How’s a rake supposed to please the ladies if he’s incapable of kissing anyone but her—Lady Charlotte Merriweather, the thorn in Quinton Chance, Viscount Noble’s backside. He should never have kissed her. But what else is a man to do when a beautiful woman cries? Now the one woman who makes him feel weak is the only woman he wants. And he promised his father on his deathbed to never show weakness. A proper society marriage will help him focus on his duties as a peer and banish Lottie’s kiss forever. A single kiss awakened her heart. Lottie has been in love with Quinton since he kissed her the day of her parents’ funeral. But he apologized and ran, and now all he gives her is smirks and snide remarks. That’s why she’s determined to forget him, to choose a husband from the many men courting her. But none of them kiss like Quinton, and when she discovers his barbs hide softer feelings for her, she knows she can’t give up. She’ll do her best to romance a rogue and prove loving is no weakness. The Duke of Clearford’s Guide to Courtship will help Quinton woo a tepid bride, but Lottie will use it to romance her rogue. If these waring lovers can quit arguing long enough, perhaps they’ll see that happily ever after begins with a kiss. Immerse yourself in the scandalous world of "How to Romancew a Rogue" today! Click the link to discover the passion, intrigue, and forbidden love that awaits within the pages of this captivating, and fun Regency romance. Don't miss out on the chance to escape into a world of romance and redemption. Grab your copy now and let the journey begin!
Book Synopsis Never Woo the Wrong Lady by : Charlie Lane
Download or read book Never Woo the Wrong Lady written by Charlie Lane and published by WOLF Publishing UG (haftungsbeschränkt). This book was released on with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fellow should obey the rules of courtship. Unless he’s not a gentleman. Join the mischievous Lady Andromeda as she juggles a fake engagement and a secret lending library, where passion-filled novels spark more than just imagination. Will Tristan Kingston's courtship survive the chaos? 🔥Enemies to lovers 💛 Illegitimate hero 🔥Brother’s best friend 💛 Hero with ward 🔥Courtship lessons 💛Steamy Romantic comedy To protect his guardianship of his beloved younger brother, newspaperman Tristan Kingston turns to courtship and marriage. But the woman must be just right—maternal, proper, and unbothered by marrying an earl's bastard. Dreamy yet practical Lady Andromeda Merriweather seems like the perfect choice. But she’s already taken. Everyone thinks Lady Andromeda is engaged to a baron in Cornwall. She’s not. It’s a ruse to hide a bigger secret: she runs an erotic lending library with her four sisters. When the confident Mr. Kingston swaggers in, announcing his intentions to court her, Andromeda’s in trouble. In every way possible. Because she’s got a secret, and he’s a newspaperman. Because he wants to marry her, and she’s fake engaged. Because he kisses her, and she wants more. He doesn't seem to care she’s unavailable. He doesn’t seem to believe it. And while his attentions threaten her secret, he’s a much bigger threat to her heart. Grab your seat in this romantic comedy by USA Today Bestselling author Charlie Lane, where propriety meets passion! Will Tristan break the rules or win Lady Andromeda's heart? Find out in "Never Woo the Wrong Lady" – because in love, some rules are meant to be broken!
Book Synopsis First Comes Courtship by : Charlie Lane
Download or read book First Comes Courtship written by Charlie Lane and published by WOLF Publishing UG (haftungsbeschränkt). This book was released on with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She's naughty. He's nice. But he's willing to change his ways. It’s his pleasure to please her. Liam Fletcher, Viscount Norton didn’t mean to ruin Miss Cora Eastwood. (He used to be a vicar, for goodness sake!) He’d meant to test the theory in the Duke of Clearford’s Guide to Courtship that kissing reveals the heart. The theory—true. The outcome? Compromised. Not a good beginning, but he’s determined to please the passionate lady he now calls wife in every way he can. If he can find her. It’s her desire to desert him. Who needs a husband when there’s erotic poetry to write! Cora is determined to prove that sentiment true as she bounces from house party to house party, always fleeing before Liam catches up to her. But when he finally hunts her down, he makes an excellent argument for trying something new—a truce of passion, just her and him and an empty house in the country. It takes two to heal a marriage, and if the pessimistic bluestocking and jolly former vicar can see eye to eye, they might also help each other heal their broken hearts.
Book Synopsis Between Courting and Kissing by : Charlie Lane
Download or read book Between Courting and Kissing written by Charlie Lane and published by WOLF Publishing UG (haftungsbeschränkt). This book was released on with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To win her heart he’ll have to convince her he’s truthful. Unfortunately, he’s not. 💜 Opposites attract 🔥 Bearded hero 💜 Cinderella Regency romance 🔥 Hot & spicy 💜 Open door romance 🔥 American hero A prim lady with mischief in mind. An American rogue with ink on his hands. A house party where everything that’s hidden will come to light. Order should be Lady Prudence’s middle name. Unfortunately, it’s Anna, but that doesn’t stop her from making sure the little naughty lending library she helps run is perfectly organized. She’d be a happy spinster keeping everything just so if her brother would stop shoving eager suitors in her direction. Including the appallingly messy Benjamin Bailey, whose confidence would be… appealing if his beard weren’t so unkempt. American Benjamin Bailey’s future name is Baron Brightly, but he’d rather not talk about that. He’s too busy running his printshops and trying to remember his schedule. When the Duke of Clearford offers to sell his shares of Ben’s favorite shop if he’ll pretend to court his sister, and discover her secrets, Ben agrees. Why not? The prim little lady couldn’t possibly cause any trouble. But when fake courtship becomes real kissing at a house party for ladies who like their books slightly scandalous, Ben must decide what he wants more—a printshop that reminds him of home, or the love of a lady who makes him a better person.
Book Synopsis Love with a Notorious Rake by : Karyn Gerrard
Download or read book Love with a Notorious Rake written by Karyn Gerrard and published by Lyrical Press. This book was released on 2018-12-04 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Falling for a Wollstonecraft man can be fatal in a gothic romance of dark desires from the author of Scandal with a Sinful Scot. He’s as dangerous as he is irresistible . . . The heir to his family’s fortune, Aidan Wollstonecraft is ready to put his prodigal ways in the past and prove himself worthy of his illustrious name. Going undercover in a factory to expose the wretched working conditions, Aidan believes his noble act will lead him to a better future. Until he’s reunited with the sweet beauty who saw him through his darkest days. Cristyn Bevan stirs him like no other woman before. Makes him yearn to claim her, despite the damning curse that dooms any Wollstonecraft wife to an all-too-early death . . . To fall for Aidan would be her undoing. Yet, something about the blue-blooded scoundrel draws Cristyn to him like a moth to a deadly flame. Is it a desire to heal him that keeps the lovely nurse close? Or her secret hope that somehow, some way, Aidan can let go of his dark past and see the light—and the love—waiting for him? Praise for Karyn Gerrard “Karyn Gerrard writes very enjoyable, richly textured historical romances.” —Kate Pearce, New York Times bestselling author “Looking for a swoon-worthy read? You can’t go wrong with the lovely and emotional romances from Karyn Gerrard.” —Vanessa Kelly, USA Today bestselling author
Download or read book Tuesday Nights written by Linda Rae Sande and published by Twisted Teacup Publishing. This book was released on 2013-12-30 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If every man is a master of time, then what of the man who loses track of it? A viscount’s son, Michael Cunningham is more interested in building his fortune than spending time at the Marriage Mart, even if he promised his mother he would marry “on the eve of my twenty-eighth birthday.” Reminded by his sister, a duchess, of the impending milestone, Michael has much to do to keep his promise – not the least of which is to court the only woman he has ever considered for a wife – the daughter of his business partner and the very woman his sister has just hired as a governess! The duchess will rescind her offer of employment to Olivia Waterford, but with no time for courtship, banns, or a wedding, she insists Michael ruin Olivia to meet his deadline! Ever since the day Michael rescued her from a rake, Olivia has felt affection for him. Since he never showed a romantic interest in her, imagine her shock when he joins her in bed‑and they are discovered by her father! Michael is sure she despises him for what happened, while Olivia is quite sure her new husband simply wandered into the wrong bedchamber that fateful Tuesday night. Will a week be enough time for Michael to convince Olivia of his affections? Only his last-minute efforts to accomplish too much in too little time will tell in Tuesday Nights.
Download or read book My Fake Rake written by Eva Leigh and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2019-11-26 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[A] feast of female empowerment, positive friendships, feel-good moments, and social satire." — NPR “A jolt of electricity, a blast of fresh air—everything delightful and exciting you could want it to be.” — The New York Times Book Review Meet the Union of the Rakes—a new Regency romance series inspired by the Breakfast Club and other classic 80s films! In the first book, a bluestocking enlists a faux suitor to help her land an ideal husband only to be blindsided by real desire… Lady Grace Wyatt is content as a wallflower, focusing on scientific pursuits rather than the complications of society matches. But when a handsome, celebrated naturalist returns from abroad, Grace wishes, for once, to be noticed. Her solution: to “build” the perfect man, who will court her publicly and help her catch his eye. Grace’s colleague, anthropologist Sebastian Holloway, is just the blank slate she requires. To further his own research on English society, Sebastian agrees to let Grace transform him from a bespectacled, bookish academic into a dashing—albeit fake—rake. Between secret lessons on how to be a rogue and exaggerated public flirtations, Grace’s feelings for Sebastian grow from friendship into undeniable, inconvenient, real attraction. If only she hadn’t asked him to help her marry someone else... Sebastian is in love with brilliant, beautiful Grace, but their bargain is complete, and she desires another. Yet when he’s faced with losing her forever, Sebastian will do whatever it takes to tell her the truth, even if it means risking his own future—and his heart. *One of Oprah Magazine's Best Historical Romances to Read*
