Download or read book MY LADY DE BURGH written by Deborah Simmons and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2022-05-03 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The knight’s convenient proposal Could save her life! Having found refuge at a convent, novice Sybil L'Estrange is content with her life there—until the arrival of Sir Robin de Burgh provokes a restlessness in her that’s impossible to ignore! She’s drawn into his search for a missing relative, and when her life is threatened the gallant knight offers a temporary marriage to protect her. As she trades her wimple for a wedding veil the new Lady de Burgh must put her life in Robin’s hands—but what about her heart? Previously Published

Download or read book The de Burghs written by Deborah Simmons and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 555 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book My Lord de Burgh written by Deborah Simmons and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-15 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A destiny that cannot be denied... The handsomest of the de Burgh family of knights, Stephen enjoys wine, women, and comfort. He doesn't want to protect anyone headed into the wilds of Wales, especially witchy Brighid l'Estrange, the one woman immune to his charms. Brighid disdains her l'Estrange heritage, but she doesn't need any special skills to know that Stephen de Burgh is trouble. She would rather go alone to discover the reason for her alchemist father's summons and sudden death. But they can't defy the Earl of Campion-or their destiny. "Deborah Simmons is an author I read automatically. Why? Because she gets it right. I can always count on her for a good tale, a wonderful hero, a feisty heroine, and a love story where it truly is love that makes the difference." - All About Romance "Deborah Simmons continues this series with her usual skillful recreation of time, place and character, and achieves a luminous novel about a journey toward a celebration of self, and a love story not to be missed." - Romantic Times Two-time RITA Finalist Deborah Simmons is a USA Today bestselling author of romances originally published by Avon, Harlequin, and Berkley, as well as an indie romantic comedy.

Download or read book Who Betrays Elizabeth Bennet written by John Sutherland and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1999 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Who Betrays Elizabeth Bennet? John Sutherland unravels 34 literary puzzles in a sequel to his bestselling works Is Heathcliff a Murderer? and Can Jane Eyre Be Happy?. As well as exploring new conundrums Professor Sutherland revisits some previous puzzles with the help of readers who offertheir own ingenious solutions, and set fresh posers for investigation. Victorian drug habits, railway systems, sanitation and dentistry are only a few of the areas that shed light on the motives and circumstances of some of literature's most famous characters: Elizabeth Bennet, Betsey Trotwood, Count Dracula, Anna Karenina, Alice and many more come under the spotlightin John Sutherland's highly entertaining collection. 'Sutherland puts humanity and the human, logic and curiosity, back into criticism . . . His respect for the realism of texts inspires, inspirits and delights.' Valentine Cunningham

Download or read book The De Burgh Bride Mills Boon Vintage 90s Modern written by Deborah Simmons and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2012-10-22 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sleeping With The Enemy It was the last thing Elene Fitzhugh intended. She only prayed her array of sharpened daggers was ample protection against Geoffrey de Burgh's gentle coaxing and honeyed lies, for she was determined to be no man's bride - king's command be damned!

Download or read book Rosings Park written by Diane H. Morris and published by . This book was released on 2016-02-12 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anne de Bourgh, the heiress of Rosings Park, is twenty-six and still unmarried. She worries about her future. Her mother, Lady Catherine, expects her to marry her cousin Fitzwilliam Darcy. Although Anne admires his character, she does not love him ? and she so hopes to marry for love. After Darcy marries Miss Elizabeth Bennet, Anne is thrown into London's marriage market, where she is prey to every scheming mother, including her own. A round of introductions to eligible men leaves her as confused as ever. How does one recognize a true heart when pleasing manners and a handsome countenance can hide an unworthy character? Anne must learn to ignore the persuasion of others to find her heart's desire.

Download or read book The Last de Burgh written by Deborah Simmons and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2013 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Destined for the convent, Emery Montbard disguises herself as a boy and enlists the help of chivalrous knight Nicholas de Burgh. From a proud, dynastic family, Nicholas has a strong code of honor-which is challenged when he notices the provocative curves of his mysterious companion. Doesn't she realize that she gives away her true identity every time she moves? But Nicholas also hides a secret-one that lies at the very heart of him and can never be revealed"--Page 4 of cover

Download or read book Reynold de Burgh The Dark Knight written by Deborah Simmons and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2009-08-01 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The "black sheep" of the de Burgh family is a title Reynold wears well. Outcast and injured, this knight is journeying alone. But his bitter pilgrimage is interrupted by a very determined damsel who holds him to his knight's vow—to protect and serve! Sabina Sexton knows her reluctant rescuer is skeptical about her quest. But the danger is very real, and wary Sabina must place her life—and her heart—in this dark and dangerously attractive knight's keeping….

Download or read book Taming the Wolf written by Deborah Simmons and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2022-04-05 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A mysterious maiden …for the formidable knight Dunstan de Burgh, Baron of Wessex, rescues a lost maiden—only to realize she can’t remember who she is! When his inquiries reveal she’s heiress Marion Warenne, he escorts her home. An easy task for the man often likened to a wolf: fierce and ever alert to danger. Yet his brave, intriguing charge is inexplicably fearful of returning and tries to run away! And, even more perilously, she’s slipping past his guard and into his heart… Previously published.

Download or read book Robber Bride written by Deborah Simmons and published by Bennett Street Books. This book was released on 2020-07-25 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The battle has been joined... Hardened warrior Simon de Burgh has no use for women and their wiles until he’s waylaid by one. Now he plans to best the wench who dared capture him—and his heart. Bethia Burnel leads a band of outlaws, striking from the fastness of the forest at the tyrant who holds her father prisoner. Although she knows how to deal with those who trespass in her woods, this arrogant knight threatens her very existence—and her heart. But all’s fair in love and war. “A delight to read… Robber Bride has an interesting plot, lots of tension between Simon and Bethia, and a few interesting secondary characters, including Simon’s brothers and the steward of Baddersly Castle. The hero is unique and the heroine wonderfully capable.” – All About Romance Two-time RITA Finalist Deborah Simmons is a USA Today bestselling author of historical romances originally published by Avon, Harlequin, and Berkley, as well as a romantic comedy. Key Themes: medieval historical romance, alpha male, strong heroine, knight, action adventure, historical romance series, historical romantic suspense, enemies to lovers, warrior hero, dangerous heroine, adventure stories, family, warrior heroine, brothers, independent heroine, Robin Hood, happily ever after, passionate medieval romance, love story, romance series, witty medieval romance

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Download or read book Darcy and Anne written by Judith Brocklehurst and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is a truth universally acknowledged that Lady Catherine will never find a husband for Anne... When a fortuitous accident draws Anne away from Rosings and her overbearing mother's direct influence, she is able to think and act for herself for the first time ever. In the society of her cousins Darcy and Georgiana, and, of course, the lively Mrs. Darcy, Anne reveals a talent for writing and a zest for life. Meanwhile, Lady Catherine is determined to choose a husband for Anne. But now that Anne has found her courage, she may not be so easy to rule. Anne de Bourgh is a sympathetic character whose obedience and meekness were expected of women in her day. As she frees herself from these expectations, Anne discovers strength, independence, and even true love in a wonderfully satisfying coming-of-age story.

Download or read book A Wife for Mr Darcy written by Mary Simonsen and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-07-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for The Perfect Bride for Mr. Darcy: "Another superior Jane Austen homage...will entertain those who already know their Austen and Georgette Heyer by heart, as well as fans of old-fashioned romance." —Publishers Weekly A GENTLEMAN should always render an APOLOGY When Mr. Darcy realizes he insulted Miss Elizabeth Bennet at the Meryton Assembly, he feels duty bound to seek her out and apologize... When he has INSULTED a LADY But instead of meekly accepting his apology, Elizabeth stands up to him, and Darcy realizes with a shock that she is a very different type of lady than he is used to... Darcy is more intrigued than he's ever been by any young lady, but he's already entangled in a courtship. It's a brutal predicament for a man of honor who only longs to follow his heart...

Download or read book The Falcon and the Flower written by Virginia Henley and published by Dell. This book was released on 2009-07-22 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Astride her white palfrey, surrounded by a nimbus of silver-blond hair, Jasmine was a vision to strike a man mute with desire. But the violet-eyed love child of King Richard's half brother had vowed that no man would ever rule her heart. Until she saw the face of the Devil himself in her crystal ball--the dark, brooding knight who would kill to make her his own. She would risk a dissolute court and a maddened, lustful king to keep destiny at bay, anything to keep her from the hypnotic eyes and burning caresses of...The Falcon. A wickedly handsome warrior who lived by blood and the sword, Falcon de Burgh wanted to wed no woman--until he laid eyes on the exquisite Jasmine, and he vowed to possess her, to teach her all the wondrous ways a man could love a woman, no matter what it might take to conquer her fiery, unyielding heart. Falcon knew only blind, reckless passion as he swore to tame, at the risk of his life...The Flower.

Download or read book The Dark Viscount written by Deborah Simmons and published by Bennett Street Books. This book was released on 2021-04-03 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sydony Marchant is suspicious of the maze behind her new home, an old manor house with a sinister history. She’s even more suspicious of darkly handsome Bartholomew Hawthorne, and when he arrives on her doorstep, she doesn’t know whether to run to him—or away from him. Viscount Hawthorne hasn’t traveled to Oakfield for a friendly visit or to gawk at a garden maze, no matter how eerie it is. He’s there to solve a mystery of his own, and he won’t be distracted by lovely Sydony Marchant—even if she could be his one weakness. But Sydony and Samhain may change his mind. "Simmons grabs readers with a well-crafted Regency-set romance. A stormy, bleak landscape; a dark, unwelcoming manor house and mysterious goings-on in the overgrown ominous maze lend a chilling gothic flavor." – Romantic Times Deborah Simmons is a two-time RITA Finalist and USA Today bestselling author of historical romances originally published by Avon, Harlequin, and Berkley, as well as a romantic comedy. Key Themes: regency romance, regency romp, historical romance mystery, historical romantic suspense, gothic romance, clean romance, reunited, brooding hero, dark hero, Halloween romance, viscount, strong heroine, independent heroine, British historical romance, love story, regency romance secrets

Download or read book The Devil s Lady written by Deborah Simmons and published by Bennett Street Books. This book was released on 2015-06-02 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Was she under a spell or truly the Devil’s Lady? Bid by King Edward to marry, Aisley de Laci hopes to avoid the altar by choosing Baron Montmorency. She is certain none will agree to the union, especially the baron, who is rumored to practice the dark arts from his isolated keep. Renowned in battle, Montmorency does not want a wife, no matter how wealthy and beautiful. But even he cannot defy the king, and what comes to him he takes—and holds. Aisley refuses to believe that Montmorency possesses any mysterious powers. Yet how else to explain her own growing feelings for a man so shrouded in shadow she has never seen his face? "Deborah Simmons guarantees the reader a page-turner." – Romantic Times Two-time RITA Finalist Deborah Simmons is a USA Today bestselling author of historical romances originally published by Avon, Harlequin, and Berkley, as well as a romantic comedy.

Download or read book The Devil Earl written by Deborah Simmons and published by Deborah Simmons. This book was released on 1996 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He stepped out of a storm and onto her pages... All of Regency society thinks the latest Gothic novel is based on the Earl of Ravenscar—except the woman who wrote it. Although she took inspiration from the earl’s eerie ancestral home, Prudence Lancaster is certain the man is no monster. Called the Devil Earl and rumored to have done murder, Ravenscar accepts his black reputation. But he refuses to be linked to a lurid book—until he meets the author. Bespectacled, ink-stained Prudence is unlike anyone he’s ever known and everything he never knew he wanted. “TDE is funny, heartbreaking, and breathlessly romantic all at the same time… Absolutely magnificent, TDE demands reread after reread.” – Mrs. Giggles Book Two of The Regency Romps KEY THEMES: Regency romance, Gothic historical romance, lady sleuth, mysterious hero, bluestocking, Regency romance series, dark hero, Regency romance mystery, nobleman, strong heroine, brooding hero, earl, romantic suspense, independent heroine, spooky historical romance, Regency romance secrets, witty romance, author heroine, British historical romance, heroine with glasses, happily ever after, love story Two-time RITA Finalist Deborah Simmons is a USA Today bestselling author of historical romances originally published by Avon, Harlequin, and Berkley, as well as a romantic comedy.