Download or read book The Marquess s Year to Wed written by Paulia Belgado and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2024-04-23 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The countdown to the altar is on in this spicy Victorian romance! A convenient marriage… an inconvenient passion 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… From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
Download or read book How to Marry a Marquis written by Julia Quinn and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2009-03-17 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When James Sidwell, Marquis of Riverdale, offered to help Elizabeth Hotchkiss find herself a husband, he never dreamed that the only candidate he could propose would be himself..
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 328 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 Not to Propose to a Duke the Marquess s Year to Wed written by Louise Allen and published by . This book was released on 2024-04-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How Not To Propose To A Duke - Louise Allen 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 realises that their unlikely friendship is becoming something more thrilling! The Marquess's Year To Wed - Paulia Belgado A convenient marriage...an inconvenient passion! 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...
Download or read book Say Yes to the Marquess written by Tessa Dare and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2014-12-30 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your presence is requested at romantic Twill Castle for the wedding of Miss Clio Whitmore and . . . and . . . ? After eight years of waiting for Piers Brandon, the wandering Marquess of Granville, to set a wedding date, Clio Whitmore has had enough. She's inherited a castle, scraped together some pride, and made plans to break her engagement. Not if Rafe Brandon can help it. A ruthless prizefighter and notorious rake, Rafe is determined that Clio will marry his brother—even if he has to plan the dratted wedding himself. So how does a hardened fighter cure a reluctant bride's cold feet? He starts with flowers. Ladies can't have too many flowers. Or harps. Or cakes. He lets her know she'll make a beautiful, desirable bride— and tries not to picture her as his. He doesn't kiss her. If he kisses her, he definitely doesn't kiss her again. When all else fails, he puts her in a stunning gown and vows not to be nearby when the gown comes off. And no matter what—he doesn't fall in disastrous, hopeless love with the one woman he can never call his own.
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 298 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 Only a Duchess Would Dare written by Amelia Grey and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2020-10-27 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Amelia Grey brings you a beautiful historical romance full of charm, intrigue, and delight! You won't want to miss the Rogues' Dynasty series! If he didn't steal her pearls, then how exactly did he get them? Alexander Mitchell Raceworth, the fourth Marquis of Raceworth, is shocked when the alluring young Duchess of Brookfield accuses him of stealing priceless pearls belonging to her family. The pearls in question have been in Race's family since the sixteenth century. And while Susannah Brookfield is the most beautiful, enchanting, and intelligent woman he has ever met, he's not about to hand over a family heirloom. Susannah refuses to be intimidated by the Marquis' commanding presence, chiseled good looks, or charming smile. She has proof the pearls rightfully belong to her family, and she means to reclaim them, regardless of the irresistible chemistry between them, or his addictive kisses. She could never love a rogue—especially one with the audacity to steal from her family! But when the pearls are stolen, Race and Susannah will have to work together. And Race is about to discover he'll do anything for the love of a duchess that he can't live without. This book was previously released under the title: A Marquis to Marry.
Download or read book To Marry Her Marquess written by Christi Caldwell and published by Christi Caldwell Ink. This book was released on 2022-08-16 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coming to the world of Heart of the Duke...the romance between: Lady Caroline Brookfield and Wynn Masterson, the Marquess of Exmoor (formerly the Earl of Astor) With ruin bearing down on his sisters, Wynn Masterson, Marquess of Exmoor, must find a respectable wife posthaste. Lovely and formidable brides-to-be accost him from one end of Mayfair to the other, but it’s the retiring Lady Caroline Brookfield who catches his eye. Lady Caroline has a scandalous past, and worse yet, she’s the sister of Wynn’s former fiancée—one of his former fiancées, that is. Caroline is all wrong for the marquessate and exactly right for the man, but how can Wynn choose between the woman he adores and the future his siblings are depending on him to secure?
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 The Sketch written by and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 860 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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 The Wedding Wager written by Eva Devon and published by Entangled: Amara. This book was released on 2021-10-25 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All Lady Victoria Kirby wants is to dig in the dirt, take notations, and record history. What she doesn’t desire is having to bumble through ballrooms and tolerate the ton’s sly insinuations about her less-than-acceptable appearance. Victoria wasn’t certain what her rather reckless father has in mind for her future. But she certainly isn’t expecting him to gamble her hand in marriage—and lose. After all he witnessed as a child, the Duke of Chase cannot bear to see a woman misused. So when the marquess wagers away his daughter to a lecher of a man, he has no choice but to step in and rescue her. Lady Victoria has a reputation for being as tart as a lemon. He might just have found the perfect wife to keep his age-old promise to never sire an heir. Surely he’d never be tempted to take this lady to bed... Then the duke meets the wild, witty, and intelligent young lady he’s bound to marry. Now trouble is certainly headed his way, and she won’t just threaten the very vow he swore to keep...she might just undo his heart, too. Each book in The Wedding Wager series is STANDALONE: * The Wedding Wager * The Duke's Accidental Bride
Download or read book The Marquess and the Midwife written by Alina K. Field and published by Havenlock Press. This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book To Marry a Marchioness written by Tamara Gill and published by Tamara Gill. This book was released on 2023-05-15 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lady Henrietta Zetland is definitely not looking for love again after being widowed so young. She cannot provide the heirs most husbands desire, so is quite happy to abandon the trappings of the ton and London Season for country life. Yet the moment she meets Marcus Duncan, the new Marquess Zetland, the passion she has long suppressed returns to life and overwhelms all good sense and propriety. Becoming a Marquess is just what Marcus Duncan needs to save his crumbling Scottish estate. His travels to England to oversee his newly acquired estates, throws him into the path of his cousin’s widow. Marcus is instantly charmed by Henrietta and a passionate love affair ensues. The last thing he expects is to lose his heart and when he pushes for more, it is revealed they both have secrets that could separate them forever.
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 Only a Marquess Will Do written by Tamara Gill and published by Tamara Gill. This book was released on 2023-12-14 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's a game of instruction and seduction. But who's teaching who? The London Season is not for Lady Victoria Worthingham. After a disastrous marriage that lasted no more than six weeks, she's sworn off men forever. But that doesn't mean she can't help her brother's best friend find his perfect match. It should be simple…unless she falls in love with him first, of course… Marquess Albert Kester is everything ladies aren't looking for in a husband—socially awkward and bumbling as a debutante at her first ball. Writing adventures instead of living them seems to be his lot in life. Unless he can convince Victoria to stop seeing him as a project and start seeing him as a man, that is… She's determined to see him happily settled. All he wants is her. Only one outcome is certain in this game.Rules will be broken…and if they aren't careful, so will their hearts…
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