Download or read book A Rogue for the Dutiful Duchess written by Louise Allen and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2023-03-28 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dramatic Regency romance The scandal of the season Must be stopped! Widowed duchess Sophie will do anything to protect her son and his inheritance. Even ask roguish Lord Nicholas Pascoe to retrieve her late husband’s diaries before the secrets they contain bring down the government and the monarchy! Sophie knows she must maintain her distance from Nicholas…only she can’t help but respond to the desire in his eyes. Their mission is treacherous, but will it prove as dangerous as their unexpected attraction? From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

Download or read book A Rogue for the Dutiful Duchess His Runaway Marchioness Returns written by Louise Allen and published by . This book was released on 2023-03-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Historical Box Set Apr 2023 A Rogue for the Dutiful Duchess His Runaway Marchioness Returns Secrets of the Viscount s Bride Game of Courtship w written by Louise Allen and published by HarperCollins Australia. This book was released on 2023-04-01 with total page 963 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mills & Boon Historical — Your romantic escape to the past. A Rogue for the Dutiful Duchess - Louise Allen Widowed duchess Sophie will do anything to protect her son and his inheritance. Even ask roguish Lord Nicholas Pascoe to retrieve her late husband’s diaries, before the secrets they contain bring down the government and the monarchy! Sophie knows she must maintain her distance from Nicholas…only she can’t help but respond to the desire in his eyes. Their mission is treacherous, but will it prove as dangerous as their unexpected attraction? His Runaway Marchioness Returns - Marguerite Kaye Industrialist Oliver, the new Marquess of Rashfield, has become society’s most eligible bachelor. The problem is he's already married! Honourable Oliver conveniently wed his best friend’s sister Lily years ago, and since then they’ve built separate, fulfilling lives. Now Lily has returned for a long-overdue divorce, but Oliver needs his marchioness again until he secures his inheritance. They've never shared a house…sparks are sure to fly! Secrets of the Viscount's Bride - Elizabeth Beacon When Martha Lington’s sister begs for help in stopping her convenient marriage to Zachary Chilton, Viscount Elderwood, kind-hearted Martha finds herself pretending to be his bride-to-be. But Martha is shocked to discover there’s much more to like about the Viscount than she’d been led to believe! Martha’s enjoying his attentions rather too much…but she must reveal all the secrets she’s kept hidden before their wedding day! Game of Courtship with the Earl - Paulia Belgado American heiress Maddie DeVries is aware that most people think she’s too tall and ungainly to find a match. And that’s before any gentleman learns of her unladylike interest in manufacturing! So she enlists her friend’s brother, Cameron, the Earl of Balfour, in a game of pretend courtship in order to win suitors. It works like a charm…but why is a man who’s sworn off love — Cameron — the only one she craves?

Download or read book The Inexcusable Rogue Duchess written by Shiela Buckland and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-11-20 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marie was raised a French countess and shortly after her sixteenth birthday was married to Gregory, Duke of Wellington and nephew of the king. For an arranged marriage, theirs was one that surpassed all expectations for passion. They soon fell madly in love with one another and had a bond that was noticed by all. Even after many years of marriage, the duke still drives her crazy in bed. Not only was she brought up to be a lady, she was raised to be loyal to her people and that meant sometimes trading or selling English secrets to the French. She loved her husband more than life itself but swore to remain dutiful to my father and the people of France. While on vacation with the loving duke, I discover pertinent information that must be delivered but upon returning home finds that her confidant has been arrested and she knows that it's only a matter of time before he tells all he knows. Knowing that the duke will be destroyed by her actions, there is only one thing that she can do to not only save herself but the duke, as well. Do Marie's actions drive away the duke and steal his love from him forever? Will the king charge her with treason and have her head for defying the crown?

Download or read book The Rogue Duchess written by Charlotte Carey and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-11-16 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marie was raised a French countess and shortly after her sixteenth birthday was married to Gregory, Duke of Wellington and nephew of the king. For an arranged marriage, theirs was one that surpassed all expectations for passion. They soon fell madly in love with one another and had a bond that was noticed by all. Even after many years of marriage, the duke still drives her crazy in bed. Not only was she brought up to be a lady, she was raised to be loyal to her people and that meant sometimes trading or selling English secrets to the French. She loved her husband more than life itself but swore to remain dutiful to my father and the people of France. While on vacation with the loving duke, I discover pertinent information that must be delivered but upon returning home finds that her confidant has been arrested and she knows that it's only a matter of time before he tells all he knows. Knowing that the duke will be destroyed by her actions, there is only one thing that she can do to not only save herself but the duke, as well. Do Marie's actions drive away the duke and steal his love from him forever? Will the king charge her with treason and have her head for defying the crown?

Download or read book My Rogue Duchess written by Brenda Clifton and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-10-12 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marie was raised a French countess and shortly after her sixteenth birthday was married to Gregory, Duke of Wellington and nephew of the king. For an arranged marriage, theirs was one that surpassed all expectations for passion. They soon fell madly in love with one another and had a bond that was noticed by all. Even after many years of marriage, the duke still drives her crazy in bed. Not only was she brought up to be a lady, she was raised to be loyal to her people and that meant sometimes trading or selling English secrets to the French. She loved her husband more than life itself but swore to remain dutiful to my father and the people of France. While on vacation with the loving duke, I discover pertinent information that must be delivered but upon returning home finds that her confidant has been arrested and she knows that it's only a matter of time before he tells all he knows. Knowing that the duke will be destroyed by her actions, there is only one thing that she can do to not only save herself but the duke, as well. Do Marie's actions drive away the duke and steal his love from him forever? Will the king charge her with treason and have her head for defying the crown?

Download or read book Harlequin Historical April 2023 Box Set 1 of 2 written by Louise Allen and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2023-03-28 with total page 753 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step back in time and experience the grandeur and romance of a previous era as Harlequin® Historical brings you three new full-length titles in one collection! This boxset includes: A ROGUE FOR THE DUTIFUL DUCHESS by Louise Allen (Regency) Sophie will do anything to protect her son and his inheritance. Even ask distractingly handsome rogue Lord Nicholas to retrieve her late husband’s diaries before their contents bring down the monarchy! A MANHATTAN HEIRESS IN PARIS by Amanda McCabe (1920s) New York darling Elizabeth Van Hoeven has everything…except freedom. But now Eliza’s traveling to study piano in Paris and falling for jazz prodigy Jack Coleman in the process! GAME OF COURTSHIP WITH THE EARL by Paulia Belgado (Victorian) American heiress Maddie enlists Cameron, Earl of Balfour, in a game of pretend courtship to win suitors. But now Cameron—who has sworn off love—is the only man she craves.

Download or read book How Not to Propose to a Duke written by Louise Allen and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2024-04-23 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In celebration of Harlequin’s 75th year, we bring you A Season of Celebration! Beginning with this captivating Regency romance… Miss Danby’s daring proposition for the duke First, wealthy ironmaster’s daughter Jessica Danby needs a titled husband. So, upon learning that Alexander, the Duke of Malvern, needs a rich wife, she makes a convenient proposal… Next, her impetuous marriage offer is swiftly rejected by Alex, who wants to marry for love! Now Jessica accepts his help in finding another suitor. But as they spend the Season by each other’s side, she realizes that their unlikely friendship is becoming something more thrilling! From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past. A Season of Celebration Book 1: How Not to Propose to a Duke by Louise Allen Book 2: Wed in Haste to the Duke by Sarah Mallory Book 3: The Kiss That Made Her Countess by Laura Martin

Download or read book Harlequin Historical November 2023 Box Set 1 of 2 written by Louise Allen and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2023-10-24 with total page 761 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step back in time and experience the grandeur and romance of a previous era as Harlequin® Historical brings you three new full-length titles in one collection! This boxset includes: BECOMING THE EARL'S CONVENIENT WIFE by Louise Allen (Regency) If Isobel becomes Leo’s convenient countess, she can escape her unhappy home…and he can inherit his fortune! But can Isobel escape the feelings that she’s long had for him? A DUKE FOR THE WALLFLOWER'S REVENGE by Casey Dubose (Regency) Eliza’s plan: beg Gabriel, Duke of Vane, to help execute her revenge on the lecher who ruined her…while not in any way falling for her commitment-shy accomplice! THE LADY'S SCANDALOUS PROPOSITION by Paulia Belgado (Victorian) Persephone is a hopeless debutante! This will be her last season—and best chance to experience sensual pleasure…so she decides to shock Ransom with a daring proposition!

Download or read book Harlequin Historical May 2024 Box Set 1 of 2 written by Louise Allen and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2024-04-23 with total page 729 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step back in time and experience the grandeur and romance of a previous era as Harlequin® Historical brings you three new full-length titles in one collection! This boxset includes: HOW NOT TO PROPOSE TO A DUKE A Season of Celebration by Louise Allen (Regency) First, wealthy ironmaster’s daughter Jessica Danby needs a titled husband. So, upon learning that Alexander, the Duke of Malvern, needs a rich wife, she makes a convenient proposal… Next, her impetuous marriage offer is swiftly rejected by Alex, who wants to marry for love! Now Jessica accepts his help in finding another suitor. But as they spend the Season by each other’s side, she realizes that their unlikely friendship is becoming something more thrilling! THE MARQUESS'S YEAR TO WED by Paulia Belgado (Victorian) Notorious rake the Marquess of Ashbrooke has a deadline. One year to marry and sire an heir or lose his title and wealth. But luck is on Ash’s side! The vexing and alluring mathematician Violet Avery must also wed to save her family from ruin. The disintegration of his parents’ marriage means Ash believes only a convenient marriage is practical. Until passion ignites, and he’s left to decide if he should risk his heart or his fortune… THE KNIGHT'S REBELLIOUS MAIDEN The Knights' Missions by Ella Matthews (Medieval) Sir Leopold’s first mission is supposed to be a chance to prove his valor. But tasked with safely escorting Lady Arianwen to her husband-to-be, Leo finds he is little but a glorified bodyguard. Only, the seemingly simple mission goes awry when Ari proves that she’s willing to do anything to get away from her impending nuptials. As attraction sparks between them, can Leo choose knightly duty over love and deliver Ari to her wedding?

Download or read book Becoming the Earl s Convenient Wife written by Louise Allen and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2023-10-24 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be captivated by this best-friends-to-lovers Regency romance The friend she’s loved Is now the husband she must resist… Lady Isobel may be the daughter of the late Lord Martyn, but she’s treated by her family as a maid. So when her childhood best friend, Leo Havelock, reveals that he will inherit his fortune only if he marries—immediately!—she agrees to be his convenient countess. Their union offers Isobel the chance to escape her home, but can she escape the feelings that she has long had for her husband? From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

Download or read book Rogues to Riches Box Set Books 1 3 written by Grace Burrowes and published by Forever. This book was released on 2020-10-06 with total page 1200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enjoy the first three books in this bestselling Regency romance series about the highly unconventional Wentworth family. My One and Only DukeLondon banker Quinn Wentworth is facing execution. So when widowed and pregnant Jane Winston crosses his path, Quinn offers her marriage as a way to provide for her child. Neither thinks they'll actually have a future together, until Quinn is declared the long-lost heir to a dukedom-and set free. Are they doomed from the start or destined for a happily-ever-after? When a Duchess Says I DoDuncan Wentworth has vowed to never again try his hand at rescuing a damsel in distress-until he meets the beautiful, bewildering woman hiding in the woods of his estate. Widowed duchess Matilda Wakefield can't entrust Duncan with her secrets without embroiling him in her problems, but neither can she resist the honorable, brilliant man offering her his aid. Falling into Duncan's arms is a distraction Matilda can't afford-or they'll both pay the price. Forever and a DukeWrexham, Duke of Elsmore, is on the verge of social catastrophe. And as much as Eleanora Hatfield would like to avoid titled gentlemen, she has no way to refuse when the duke seeks her help. Only what starts as an unwanted assignment soon leads to forbidden kisses and impossible longings. But as Ellie begins to untangle the severity of Rex's plundered finances, the clearer it becomes their passion cannot lead to anything other than heartbreak.

Download or read book About a Rogue Bonus Short Story Included written by Caroline Linden and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2020-06-30 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes an exclusive bonus short story! The first book in the new series Desperately Seeking Duke from USA Today bestselling and RITA award-winning author Caroline Linden. It’s no love match… Bianca Tate is horrified when her sister Cathy is obliged to accept an offer of marriage from Maximilian St. James, notorious rake. Defiantly she helps Cathy elope with her true love, and takes her sister’s place at the altar. It’s not even the match that was made… Perched on the lowest branch of his family tree, Max has relied on charm and cunning to survive. But an unexpected stroke of luck gives him an outside chance at a dukedom—and which Tate sister he weds hardly seems to matter. But could it be the perfect match? Married or not, Bianca is determined to protect her family’s prosperous ceramics business, even when Max shows an affinity for it—not to mention a dangerous ability to intrigue and tempt Bianca herself. And when Max realizes how beautiful and intelligent and desirable Bianca is, he’ll have to prove he’s no rogue, but the passionately devoted husband she craves…

Download or read book To Trust a Rogue written by Christi Caldwell and published by Christi Caldwell Ink. This book was released on 2016-01-11 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A rogue Marcus, the Viscount Wessex has carefully crafted the image of rogue and charmer for polite Society. Under that façade, however, dwells a man whose dreams were shattered almost eight years earlier by a young lady who captured his heart, pledged her love, and then left him, with nothing more than a curt note. A widow Eight years earlier, faced with no other choice, Mrs. Eleanor Collins, fled London and the only man she ever loved, Marcus, Viscount Wessex. She has now returned to serve as a companion for her elderly aunt with a daughter in tow. Even though they’re next door neighbors, there is little reason for her to move in the same circles as Marcus, just in case, she vows to avoid him, for he reminds her of all she lost when she left. Reunited As their paths continue to cross, Marcus finds his desire for Eleanor just as strong, but he learned long ago she’s not to be trusted. He will offer her a place in his bed, but not anything more. Only, Eleanor has no interest in this new, roguish man. The more time they spend together, the protective wall they’ve constructed to keep the other out, begin to break. With all the betrayals and secrets between them, Marcus has to open his heart again. And Eleanor must decide if it’s ever safe to trust a rogue.

Download or read book Conspiring with a Rogue written by Julie Johnstone and published by Darbyshire Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2012-12-13 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In order to save the man she loves from the enemy bent on destroying her, Lady Whitney Rutherford sheds her identity and escapes her past, making a new life for herself as Mr. Roger Wentworth, missing person locator extraordinaire. But when Whitney's best friend from her old life comes up missing and there is every indication the girl was taken by the debauched members of a secret club, Whitney dons a new disguise and infiltrates the club, determined to unravel the mystery and save her friend. She never expects to encounter Drake Sutherland―the man who still has her heart. In the dark world of pleasure and sin, Whitney must play a dangerous game and one wrong move could mean the death of her friend or the destruction of the man she loves. The Whisper of Scandal series includes: Bargaining with a Rake Conspiring with a Rogue Dancing with a Devil After Forever The Dangerous Duke of Dinnisfree

Download or read book A Rogue of One s Own written by Evie Dunmore and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2020-09-01 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Dunmore is my new find in historical romance. Her A League of Extraordinary Women series is extraordinary.”—Julia Quinn, #1 New York Times bestselling author “This series balances friendship, politics, history, and romance in just the right mix.”—U.S. Representative Katie Porter An Indie Next/LibraryReads pick! An Apple Must Listen Audiobook for September! A lady must have money and an army of her own if she is to win a revolution—but first, she must pit her wits against the wiles of an irresistible rogue bent on wrecking her plans…and her heart. Lady Lucie is fuming. She and her band of Oxford suffragists have finally scraped together enough capital to control one of London’s major publishing houses, with one purpose: to use it in a coup against Parliament. But who could have predicted that the one person standing between her and success is her old nemesis and London’s undisputed lord of sin, Lord Ballentine? Or that he would be willing to hand over the reins for an outrageous price—a night in her bed. Lucie tempts Tristan like no other woman, burning him up with her fierceness and determination every time they clash. But as their battle of wills and words fans the flames of long-smoldering devotion, the silver-tongued seducer runs the risk of becoming caught in his own snare. As Lucie tries to out-maneuver Tristan in the boardroom and the bedchamber, she soon discovers there’s truth in what the poets say: all is fair in love and war… "Rich with subplot, historical detail and beautifully descriptive writing that keeps the pages turning until the delightfully unconventional happy ending."—NPR

Download or read book Who Needs a Duke written by Amanda Mariel and published by Brook Ridge Press. This book was released on with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amidst Regency England's matchmaking frenzy, the charitable Lady Catherine Breckenridge and the charismatic Duke of Bedford enter a counterfeit romance, unraveling their convictions as they navigate the fine line between pretense and passion. Lady Catherine Breckenridge has dedicated herself to charitable pursuits, shunning the allure of romance and marriage. Yet, her family has other plans. As Catherine edges toward her twenty-second year, her kin's determination for a timely union grows resolute. Unexpectedly, salvation arrives in the form of a well-known rogue, the Duke of Bedford. Charles De Vere, the dashing Duke of Bedford, possesses both charm and fortune, entitling him as one of England's most eligible bachelors. Despite his unsavory reputation, he finds himself besieged by eager mothers and their marriageable daughters at every society gathering. However, this season, he unveils a masterful strategy. When the Duke proposes a clandestine alliance to Lady Catherine, her pragmatic nature sees the wisdom in his scheme. While he may be a rogue, he's also a trusted confidant of her brother. Moreover, she remains steadfast in her conviction to resist any rogue's enchantments. Neither harbors matrimonial intentions, and their hearts bear no inclinations toward each other. Their plan appears impeccable—until fate casts an unexpected twist. Indulge in a world of forbidden passions, strategic alliances, and a love that defies conventions. Join the ranks of avid readers who have fallen under the spell of the Fated for a Rogue series: Embark on an enchanting journey through the pages of the Fated for a Rogue series, a captivating collection of Regency historical romances that sweep you into a world of passion, elegance, and untamed desires. As societal norms clash with the yearnings of the heart, each novel unveils a tale of love that defies conventions and traverses the boundaries of circumstance and expectation. From daring encounters at village May Day celebrations to the allure of Yuletide festivities, and from the unraveling of deceptive courtships to the pursuit of passion and reformation, the Fated for a Rogue series delves into the intricate dance between love and legacy, offering a vivid portrayal of romantic resilience against the backdrop of Regency England. Join us in exploring these captivating narratives where destiny weaves its threads through the lives of protagonists who dare to forge their own paths, and the men who love them. Book 1: A Wallflower’s Folly Book 2: One Fateful May Day Book 3: Fate Gave Me a Duke Book 4: Earl of Stone Book 5: Who Needs a Duke Book 6: Rogue for the Taking