Download or read book A Highwayman for Christmas written by Suzanna Medeiros and published by Suzanna Medeiros. This book was released on 2022-12-06 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lily Rowland has no choice but to reject the Earl of Seaford’s marriage proposal. No one can deny the man is handsome, with his dark hair and dark eyes that flash with a hint of something that lies deeper beneath the surface. But despite the fact they have become good friends, the oh-so-proper earl can never give her what she wants…passion. Simon took one look at Lily Rowland and knew she’d be his. But after months of resisting the temptation to throw her over his shoulder and carry her to a dark corner to do deliciously wicked things with her, he realizes he’s made a tactical error. Because Lily doesn’t want the respectable gentleman he’s pretending to be. She wants the rake he’s hiding from her. Which leaves him with no choice this Christmas but to kidnap Lily to prove he can give her exactly what she craves. A HIGHWAYMAN FOR CHRISTMAS is a Regency Historical Romance and contains the following themes: friends to lovers, kidnapped heroine, forced proximity, love at first sight.

Download or read book A Viscount for Christmas written by Suzanna Medeiros and published by Suzanna Medeiros. This book was released on 2022-06-24 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An unexpected Christmas gift… When Viscount Isaac Thornton returns home for his mother's annual Christmas gathering, the last thing he expects to find is a beautiful woman sleeping in his bed. But Celia isn't yet another woman trying to trap him into marriage. She's his younger sister’s best friend and now she’s all grown up. Celia Rowland outgrew the infatuation she had for Thornton years ago. When a misunderstanding means she’s been compromised, her mother insists they get married. One house party and two people trying to escape a forced wedding who just might get the Christmas gift they didn’t know they wanted. A VISCOUNT FOR CHRISTMAS was previously released in the multi-author anthology Christmas Kisses. It is a Regency Historical Romance and contains the following themes: compromised heroine, scandal, best friend's brother, stranger in his bed, house party.

Download or read book In Time for the Highwayman written by Lori Whyte and published by Lori Whyte. This book was released on 2022-10-12 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All she wants for Christmas is a highwayman… When Cassy impulsively books a holiday for her Christmas break, she has no idea what will happen, because before now she didn’t know magic existed, time travel was possible, and roguish highwaymen were great kissers… (Um, yeah, about that last one… What happens in historic England, stays in historic England, right?) She hadn’t been looking for a happily-ever-after from this holiday, but now all she’s expecting is a broken heart when she returns to her own time. Is it too much to hope that magic will grant her one more wish? Note to Readers: Be prepared for a quick fall into romance, a brush with Christmas magic, and a fun jaunt to the early nineteenth century England.

Download or read book In Time for the Highwayman A Christmas Time Travel Romance written by Lori Whyte and published by November Snow. This book was released on 2022-12-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All she wants for Christmas is a highwayman... When Cassy impulsively books a holiday for her Christmas break, she has no idea what will happen, because before now she didn't know magic existed, time travel was possible, and roguish highwaymen were great kissers... (Um, yeah, about that last one... What happens in historic England, stays in historic England, right?) She hadn't been looking for a happily-ever-after from this holiday, but now all she's expecting is a broken heart when she returns to her own time. Is it too much to hope that magic will grant her one more wish? Note to Readers: Be prepared for a quick fall into romance, a brush with Christmas magic, and a fun jaunt to the early nineteenth century England.

Download or read book Colonel Jack Or The Life of a Highwayman A Historical Romance of the Time of George the Second Illustrated written by Jack (Colonel.) and published by . This book was released on 1850 with total page 844 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Blue Christmas written by Clare Revell and published by Pelican Ventures Book Group. This book was released on 2021-11-30 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: St. Morien, Cornwall at Christmastime. Beautiful. Peaceful... Deadly. Detective Inspector Aidan Urquhart has a mystery on his hands. Three young women reported missing back in the summer have been found dead; all found wearing the clothes in which they vanished; all frozen solid on the cold shore. When Jenica Zimmerman realizes her sister is missing, she heads to the Cornish coast where the police have few clues. The DI leading the case warns her not to take chances, to go home and leave the case to his team. Determined to stay, Jenica takes a room at a local inn and attempts to find her sister herself. With Christmas fast approaching, all she wants a happy ending. But when a fourth body is discovered, all tidings of comfort and joy seem far away.

Download or read book Sealed with a Yuletide Kiss written by Sophie Barnes and published by Sophie Barnes. This book was released on 2021-11-30 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Allow yourself to be swept away as you count down to Christmas with this collection of twenty-four romantic short stories. From friends to lovers and instant romance to secret identities and so much more, these treats are sure to fill you with warmth this holiday season. So grab a hot drink, settle into your favorite spot, and indulge in the magic of happily ever afters. Story titles: December 1: A Drunken Christmas Escapade December 2: A Royal Affair on Christmas Eve December 3: A Duke Surrenders His Heart on Christmas Eve December 4: A Highwayman Proposes on Christmas Eve December 5: Caught in a Snow Storm on Christmas Eve December 6: Rescued by a Duke before Christmas December 7: A Kiss for Christmas December 8: A Christmas House Party December 9: Underneath the Mistletoe December 10: Snowed In on Christmas Eve December 11: An Unexpected Guest Arrives for Christmas December 12: At the Christmas Ball December 13: Trapped in a Carriage on Christmas Eve December 14: By the Stroke of Midnight December 15: The Duke Proposes on Christmas December 16: A Scandalous Dare on Christmas Eve December 17: A Secret Christmas Rendezvous December 18: Stealing a Yuletide Kiss December 19: A Shocking Revelation for Christmas December 20: Stranded at an Inn during Christmas December 21: An Unexpected Encounter with a Highlander December 22: Reunited on Christmas Eve December 23: Only a Duke Will Do for Christmas December 24: A Christmas Wedding Gone Awry

Download or read book A Round of Stories by the Christmas Fire written by Charles Dickens and published by Hesperus Press. This book was released on 2023-11-01 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in its entirety for the first time since 1852, this shining collection of Christmas tales was originally selected by Charles Dickens for his periodical Household Words. Each story varies in theme and tone, with scenes of romance, theft, justice, and heart-warming family reunions set alongside haunting tales and chilling ghost stories, while topics addressed range from the meaning of Christmas to disability and race. Contributing authors include Elizabeth Gaskell, Edmund Saul Dixon, Edmund Oliver, and of course Dickens himself, making this a brilliant example of Victorian storytelling and an insightful reflection on the holiday season during the 19th century.

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Download or read book Dickens Death and Christmas written by Robert L. Patten and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2023-05-02 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Marley was dead, to begin with." Why does the most beloved of Christmas books open with a death? What has death to do with Christmas and New Years, and with Dickens's Christmas books and stories over his entire life? Robert L. Patten weaves together Dickens's life, career, writings, journalism, travel, theatrical presentations, and religious convictions to offer a richly designed and entertaining narrative, fulsomely illustrated, of the manifold ways Dickensfigures the spirit and traditions of the winter holidays in Victorian England.

Download or read book CHARLES DICKENS The Complete Short Stories 190 Christmas Tales Social Sketches Tales for Children Other Stories Illustrated written by Charles Dickens and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2017-02-27 with total page 4952 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully crafted ebook: “CHARLES DICKENS – The Complete Short Stories: 190+ Christmas Tales, Social Sketches, Tales for Children & Other Stories (Illustrated)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Christmas Novellas A Christmas Carol The Chimes The Cricket on the Hearth The Battle of Life The Haunted Man Short Story Collections Sketches by Boz Sketches of Young Gentlemen Sketches of Young Couples Master Humphrey' Clock Reprinted Pieces The Mudfog Papers Pearl-Fishing (First Series) Pearl-Fishing (Second Series) Christmas Stories Other Stories Children's Books Child's Dream of a Star Holiday Romance Stories About Children Every Child Can Read Criticism Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens The Limitations of Dickens by Henry James The Puzzle of Dickens's Last Plot by Andrew Lang David Copperfield by Virginia Woolf Biographies Charles Dickens by G. K. Chesterton The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster Dickens' London by M. F. Mansfield Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the twentieth century critics and scholars had recognized him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories enjoy lasting popularity.

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Download or read book Landing a Lord Books 4 6 written by Suzanna Medeiros and published by Zinia Press. This book was released on 2024-03-12 with total page 571 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Swoon worthy Regency lords and the women who love them. Books 4-6 of the Landing a Lord series. THE UNSUITABLE DUKE LANDING A LORD ~ BOOK 4 The Duke of Castlefield has waited long enough to claim Ellen Laughton as his own. Now that she is a widow, he is determined to win her heart. But when Ellen learns about the role he played in her husband’s death, will she be able to forgive his betrayal? THE UNEXPECTED MARQUESS LANDING A LORD ~ BOOK 5 When the new Marquess of Lowenbrock unexpectedly inherits a title and an estate, no one tells him he’d also be responsible for the shy Miss Weston. But he can’t help growing closer to this woman who reminds him, at the most inconvenient times, of the voluptuous barmaid he met during his last night in London. THE UNWILLING VISCOUNT LANDING A LORD ~ BOOK 6 The courtship between Miss Mary Trenton and Viscount Ashford is supposed to be pretend. He’s hoping to delay an inevitable marriage and she’s hoping to get a glimpse of what other women experience when they’re being courted. But somewhere along the way, while enjoying the gossip they’re stirring, the line between fiction and reality becomes blurred.

Download or read book The Baron s Return written by Suzanna Medeiros and published by Suzanna Medeiros. This book was released on 2023-04-27 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She broke his heart once before. He won’t give her the chance to do it again. Baron Cranston doesn’t believe in happily-ever-afters. Experience has taught him that love is a risk not worth taking. Forced to marry another man when she was younger, Abigail didn’t know she was carrying Cranston’s child until after he’d entered military service. Now widowed and out of mourning, she is no longer trapped in a union she never wanted. When Abigail tells Cranston about his daughter, she doesn’t expect his proposal. But their marriage of convenience could give her the second chance she never dreamed possible. Now she only needs to convince the cynical baron that his heart isn’t as closed off as he believes. THE BARON’S RETURN is a Regency Historical Romance. It contains the themes of marriage of convenience, second chance, and secret baby.

Download or read book Loving the Marquess Historical Romance written by Suzanna Medeiros and published by Suzanna Medeiros. This book was released on 2013-01-15 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He wasn’t supposed to fall in love with her... The Marquess of Overlea’s plan was perfect. Marry the desperate Louisa Evans, saving her and her siblings from ruin, and produce an heir. But when he proposes, Nicholas doesn’t tell her the real reason they must wed so quickly. They are married when Louisa learns the Marquess doesn’t intend to father his future heir himself. Drawn to her new husband in a way she never expected, Louisa has no intention of agreeing to his scandalous proposition. Instead, she shows him that what is developing between them goes far beyond a typical marriage of convenience. Nicholas never imagined he would fall in love with Louisa. Despite the distance he tries to put between them, one thing soon becomes clear—he will never allow another man to touch her. Even if it dooms his family’s future. LOVING THE MARQUESS a Regency Historical Romance and is book 1 in the Landing a Lord series. It contains the themes of marriage of convenience, enemies to lovers, star-crossed lovers, wounded hero. 314 print pages.

Download or read book Beguiling the Earl Historical Romance written by Suzanna Medeiros and published by Suzanna Medeiros. This book was released on 2014-10-06 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Torn between duty and desire… Catherine Evans never expected to have a London season. Now that her future has changed, she has one goal—to gain the heart of the man who is already more than a friend to her. But the season has just begun when she discovers she might already be too late. The Earl of Kerrick must set aside his desire to court Catherine when duty compels him to play the role of a man who intends to marry another woman. As Kerrick works to free himself so he can finally pursue the woman he craves, outside forces conspire to ensure he marries the wrong woman. BEGUILING THE EARL is a Regency Historical Romance and is book 2 in the Landing a Lord series. It contains the themes of friends to lovers, separated lovers, agents of the crown. 284 print pages.

Download or read book Courting the Earl written by Suzanna Medeiros and published by Suzanna Medeiros. This book was released on 2023-09-28 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eleanor Pearson is distressed by the forbidden attraction she feels for her cousin’s betrothed. But she vows to ignore her fascination with the attractive earl and do whatever she can to ensure her cousin’s marriage takes place. The Earl of Hargrove has no intention of marrying anytime soon. He sets out on a mission of his own to end the surprise arrangement his father revealed to him only on his deathbed. It doesn’t take him long to realize that Eleanor could be the key to convincing the younger woman to end the betrothal. But his attraction to her threatens his determination to remain a bachelor. COURTING THE EARL is a Regency Historical Romance. It contains the themes of forbidden love, friends to lovers, spinster heroine, reluctant hero.