Download or read book Married to the Dark Marquess written by Allyson Jeleyne and published by Fifty Forty Productions. This book was released on 2023-10-05 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York heiress Louisa Thurston Reid has traded her millions for an English peerage. Although she has barely spent a moment alone with her handsome husband, Louisa is determined to make their marriage a success. Lord Granborough wants nothing to do with his plucky young wife. Forced to sell his hand in marriage for an American fortune, he longs to survive his honeymoon and return to the woman he truly wants. But sharing a bed on a transatlantic luxury liner forces the new couple into close proximity, and Giles soon learns that his stubborn heart is no match for a lady hell-bent on making him hers.

Download or read book Married to the Marquess written by Rebecca Connolly and published by Phase Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2015-12-01 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To hate and to scold… Derek Chambers, Marquess of Whitlock, has a problem: his wife. She is the single most horrifying aspect of his life, and the only thing he has ever enjoyed about her are their truly spectacular fights. As such, he prefers having as little to do with her as possible. So when she unexpectedly summons him to London, he surprises himself by going, and finds his life turned upside down in ways he never thought possible. To loathe and to perish… Katherine despises her worthless and irritating husband, and nothing bothers her more than the fact that he actually came to London when she sent for him. Worst of all, now that he has come, she needs him to stay. With her. And with his every smile making her heart race, she begins to wonder if there could be more to him than meets the eye.

Download or read book How to Marry a Marquess written by Stacy Reid and published by Entangled: Scandalous. This book was released on 2017-08-14 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lady Evie Chesterfield is a darling of the ton who refuses to become engaged. She's been desperately in love with her brother's friend, Richard Maitland, Marquess of Westfall, since forever. But the dark, dangerous marquess only sees her as a friend and refuses to marry any woman. When circumstances change and Evie has no choice but to take a husband, she decides to convince London's most notorious gentleman to marry her by seducing the scoundrel. Richard Maitland decided long ago that he wanted nothing to do with love. So when the gorgeous, off-limits Evie asks him for lessons in seduction, Richard knows he's playing with fire. Despite Richard's determination to protect her from his dastardly reputation, he is tested at every turn by his need for the infuriating, but enticing, Lady Evie. Before too long he is faced with making an impossible choice... Each book in the Wedded by Scandal series is a standalone story that can be enjoyed out of order. Series Order: Book #1 Accidentally Compromising the Duke Book #2 Wicked in His Arms Book #3 How to Marry a Marquess

Download or read book Married to the Marquess written by Anya Cade and published by Anya Cade, Mina Carter. This book was released on 2021-07-15 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finding a rake was the plan, avoiding the attentions of a very suitable marquess is the problem... Elizabeth and her friend, Caro, had it all planned out. Find a rake, get married, and live their own lives when said rake got bored. But when the plan falls apart, Elizabeth finds herself pursued by the dour, and very staid Marquess of Gillingham. He's older and eminently suitable, not to mention utterly boring... Until she realizes that he's a member of the infamous Everly Club, and more... The stoic and respectable Marquess often frequents the Green Rooms, where all manner of tastes are catered for. She's about to find out this marquess doesn't take no for an answer, and he's definitely not as boring as she thought... Finding a wife isn't the problem. Finding an equal is... Adam Blackmore, Marquess of Gillingham, knows his time is running out. He needs to find a wife and sire an heir. Soon. So far the simpering debutantes on offer have left him bored to tears. Until he meets Elizabeth again. The daughter of his long-time friend, she's beautiful and perfectly suitable. But dare he hope she might be receptive to not just being his wife, but a partner in every aspect of his life? When a teasing game takes things too far, has the trust between them been totally broken? Or can an olive branch, and a trip to the Green Rooms, set them back on track for their happily ever after? Tags: Regency romance, historical romance, victorian romance, historical romance marriage, steamy historical romance, historical romance england, historical romance english

Download or read book How I Married a Marquess written by Anna Harrington and published by Forever. This book was released on 2016-04-26 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A SHOCKING DECEPTION . . . Josephine Carlisle, adopted daughter of a baron, is officially on the shelf. But the silly, marriage-minded misses in the ton can have their frilly dresses and their seasons in London, for all she cares. Josie has her freedom and her family . . . until an encounter with a dark, devilishly handsome stranger leaves her utterly breathless at a house party. His wicked charm intrigues her, but that's where it ends. For Josie has a little secret . . . . . . Leads to an Excuisite Seduction Espionage was Thomas Matteson, Marquess of Chesney's game-until a tragic accident cost him his career. Now to salvage his reputation and return to the life he loves, the marquess must find the criminal who's been robbing London's rich and powerful. He's no fool-he knows Josie, with her wild chestnut hair and rapier-sharp wit, is hiding something and he won't rest until he unravels her mysteries, one by one. But he never expected to be the one under arrest-body and soul . . .

Download or read book Marrying The Marquis written by Sara Blayne and published by Kensington Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the Marquis of Vere, who moonlights as a highwayman to restore his family's fortune, encounters the daughter of his greatest enemy, he embarks on a grand scheme to ruin the spirited beauty, but the tables turn when she steals his heart. Original.

Download or read book Marquis to Marry written by Amelia Grey and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2009-10-01 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alexander Mitchell Raceworth, the dashing fourth Marquis of Raceworth, is shocked when the alluring young Duchess of Brookfield accuses him of stealing priceless pearls belonging to her family. Susannah Brookfield is the most beautiful, enchanting woman he has ever met, but despite his attraction, he's not about to hand over the pearls. Though suspicion and mistrust drive them apart when the pearls are stolen, Race suggests they pool their resources to recover them. If they do find them, will they finally be able to give in to love, or will the truth of the elusive necklace tear them apart once and for all?

Download or read book Marry Me My Lady written by Allyson Jeleyne and published by Fifty Forty Productions. This book was released on 2019-06-06 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At Bradwell, the Cherrill family estate, Lord Douglas stumbles upon a young woman banished to the country for birthing an illegitimate child. Lady Phoebe de Moncy, the beautiful daughter of the Earl of Rudham, was once a debutante with a bright future until she placed her heart in the wrong man's hands. Now, she knows time with baby Ellen is running out. Soon, the child will be taken for adoption, and she must return to London society. Phoebe longs for a quiet, independent life with her daughter and a warm friendship with the fun-loving, neighboring lord, but—for a woman with a tarnished past—what hope is there? Can the second son of the illustrious Cherrill family risk his reputation to marry the woman he loves, or will Doug, Phoebe, and her precious baby girl be parted forever?

Download or read book Villa Georgiana written by Allyson Jeleyne and published by Fifty Forty Productions. This book was released on 2016-07-19 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Strange Heart written by Allyson Jeleyne and published by Fifty Forty Productions. This book was released on 2017-08-03 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book My Unconquerable Soul written by Allyson Jeleyne and published by Fifty Forty Productions. This book was released on 2015-03 with total page 373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While other ladies turn their country homes into soldiers’ hospitals and host charity bazaars to fund the war effort, Linley struggles just to keep Wolford Abbey afloat. Driving tractors and managing servants is not the life she dreamed of in those magical days before the war. She yearns to put down the teacups, pick up a trowel, and follow in her father’s footsteps as an archaeologist—and never is this more apparent than with her husband away at the Front. Patrick doesn’t allow himself to remember life during peacetime. To think of anything other than war and death would be too painful. If he is to survive, he must not look back. He must push forward over the top and into the horrors that await him. But after an injury saves him from death at the hands of the Germans, Patrick is forced to reconcile his life as a soldier with his responsibilities as a husband. The strength of their love will be tested as old friends and bad memories threaten to tear the couple apart. Through it all, the trenches of the Great War, quiet Worcestershire countryside, and bustling streets of Cairo await in Linley and Patrick’s second adventure. *** Series Reading Order: A Love That Never Tires (1913) My Unconquerable Soul (1919) Our Land of Beyond (1921) Villa Georgiana (1922) *** Subjects include: Egypt, Romance, Edwardian era, 20th century, Egyptology, Archaeology, British Colonialism, Adventure, Historical romance, First World War, England, Aristocracy, Voyage, Redemption

Download or read book To Marry a Marquess written by Teresa McCarthy and published by Signet Book. This book was released on 2004 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jonathan, the Marquess of Drakefield, knows firsthand the costs of marrying a pauper--both in heartbreak and coin. But his dying best friend asks Jonathan to look after his betrothed, the orphaned Lady Victoria. Winning the lady's trust is one thing, but accepting his love for her is another. Original.

Download or read book Marrying The Marquis written by Patricia Grasso and published by Kensington Publishing Corp.. This book was released on 2009-12-01 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Daughter of a wealthy duke, Blaze Flambeau has no shortage of gentlemen vying for her hand in marriage--yet all she desires is her independence. She'd much rather devote her energies to caring for her prized thoroughbred than to the fortune hunters who knock down her door. But her father is ready to see her wed, so he makes her a bargain: she may participate in the racing season only if she gives each suitor a fighting chance at her heart. One man, however, makes Blaze a far more scandalous proposition: her reputation or his bed! For Ross MacArthur, Marquis of Awe, knows something that could ruin her, and he will not hesitate to use it to win her. Blaze cannot let the Scottish rogue have his way--or her innocence--but never in her life has she been so tempted. Perhaps the Marquis's scheme doesn't pose such a dilemma after all. . . Praise for Patricia Grasso and Tempting The Prince. . . "Charming. . .her characters are a joy." --Publishers Weekly "Great fun." --Romantic Times

Download or read book Their Haunted Nights written by Allyson Jeleyne and published by Fifty Forty Productions. This book was released on 2017-04-13 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Seduce Me Sir written by Allyson Jeleyne and published by Fifty Forty Productions. This book was released on 2024-04-04 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lady Augusta Cherrill is barreling toward spinsterhood faster than her feet can keep up. When she takes a tumble down the stairs at the social event of the Season, Gussie is delighted to discover a handsome, intriguing, wholly unsuitable stranger picking her up and dusting her off. Did she bump her head—or has fate finally delivered the answer to her prayers? Sir Malcolm Sharpe left Scotland as a young man to make his fortune in the Canadian frontier. Now he’s back, as rich as a king, to claim his rightful place in London society. The rugged fur trader may have survived fifteen years in the wilderness…but is he strong enough to withstand the force of nature that is Lady Augusta Cherrill?

Download or read book My Lady Pickpocket written by Allyson Jeleyne and published by Fifty Forty Productions. This book was released on 2024-02-06 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eliza Summersby does what she must to survive. Caught red-handed picking the pocket of a Piccadilly toff, she knows to beat a hasty retreat. But when Eliza slips into a passing carriage, the clever thief comes face to face with a mysterious stranger. Sir Mark van Bergen knows a thing or two about taking risks. After all, one doesn’t become the youngest director of the Bank of England by playing it safe, yet faced with harboring a petty criminal, Mark must make a decision that could change both their lives—will he be Eliza’s refuge or her one-way trip to Scotland Yard?

Download or read book A Gilded Duchess written by Allyson Jeleyne and published by Fifty Forty Productions. This book was released on 2024-03-05 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Feisty Chicago heiress, Evangeline “Birdie” Horst, wants nothing more than to make her debut in London, yet her family drags her on a detour through the Lake District. While visiting the ruins of a stately castle, Birdie meets a handsome and mysterious groundskeeper who endeavors to show her the beauty of the English countryside. As a young boy, the Duke of Rosthwaite lost his family’s home in a devastating fire. Determined to keep the estate from falling into further disrepair, he lives and works on the grounds of Keswick Castle, which he opens to paying visitors during the summer. While laboring in the gardens, Ross meets a brazen American beauty set to inherit a fortune and insistent on marrying an English nobleman. Marriage to a Dollar Princess would solve his money problems, yet Ross knows the true cost of life in the aristocracy. Can he convince Birdie that he isn’t a predatory peer before she soars from his life forever? Or will the Duke and Duchess of Rosthwaite become trapped together in a gilded cage of their own making?