Download or read book The Quizzing Glass Bride written by Hayley Ann Solomon and published by Kensington Publishing Corp.. This book was released on 2013-04-01 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Lady Fern Reynolds confided in a sympathetic houseguest that she was considering running away to London to escape betrothal to an unknown suitor, she did not expect him to offer her shelter. And she certainly did not imagine tumbling for him, the Viscount Sandford. But that was the least of her surprises, as she discovered the wedding was to go on as planned--and her groom was strangely familiar. . . Previously published in My Dashing Groom. 21,000 Words

Download or read book Never A Bride written by Emily Larkin and published by Emily Larkin. This book was released on 2019 with total page 990 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet three young ladies who know they’ll never marry … and the men who win their hearts. Welcome to Regency England, where a wallflower, an heiress, and a jilted young lady are about to discover that even though they’ve given up on love, love hasn’t given up on them. This special collection from USA Today bestselling author Emily Larkin includes three delightfully romantic and heartwarming full-length novels—The Earl’s Dilemma, My Lady Thief, and the triple award-winning Ruining Miss Wrotham. If you love page-turning historical romances brimming with emotion, humor, and captivating characters, then this collection is for you! Length: Three Regency romance novels totaling 244,000 words Sensuality level: These books contain love scenes ranging in heat from mild to steamy. The Earl’s Dilemma James Hargrave, Earl of Arden, urgently needs a wife. He’s resigned himself to a marriage of convenience and has even chosen a bride: Kate Honeycourt, his best friend’s sister. But Kate has a proposal of her own. She’ll find James a bride he can fall in love with. My Lady Thief An elusive thief is haunting Regency London, stealing from the wealthy to give to the poor. Bored by polite society, Adam St. Just sets out to unmask the daring burglar. Is it possible that earl’s granddaughter, Arabella Knightley, is in league with the rogue? Ruining Miss Wrotham Eleanor Wrotham has sworn off overbearing men, but she needs help to find her missing sister—and the man who steps forward is as domineering as he is dangerous. Mordecai Black might be a notorious rake, but he has rules, and one of them is: Never ruin a woman. Can he help Miss Wrotham without ruining her? In addition to the three novels, this collection also contains the first three chapters of Primrose and the Dreadful Duke.

Download or read book The Bargain Bride written by Barbara Metzger and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-11-03 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praised by Publishers Weekly for writing “Regency romance at its finest and funniest,” RITA Award-winning author Barbara Metzger presents an engaging novel of love, marriage, and seduction… It was a match made not in heaven, but in pound notes—an arranged engagement between a girl of thirteen and a lord’s prodigal son. Since then, thirteen years have passed, and as her betrothed has been sowing his wild oats, Penny has grown up, grown impatient, and grown resentful. In fact, she’s vowed never to marry the man who blighted her life and destroyed her dreams. Viscount Westfield is prepared—happily—to return the money that Penny’s father paid to secure the betrothal. It would appear that everyone is in agreement. But one look at Penny and Westfield knows he can never, ever let her go…

Download or read book Blackwater Brides Rushed to the Altar A Wedding Wager An Unsuitable Bride written by Jane Feather and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-09-18 with total page 1200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A boxed set that includes all three romantic tales in New York Times bestseller Jane Feather's sexy and scintillating Blackwater Brides trilogy. Includes Rushed to the altar, A Wedding Wager, An Unsuitable Bride, and an excerpt from Jane Feather's next novel!

Download or read book Scandalous Brides written by Amanda McCabe and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-03-02 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Together for the first time... Two beloved regency classics In Scandal in Venice, Lady Elizabeth Everdean flees to Italy after the man who was to be her husband is killed. Sir Nicholas Hollingsworth is sent by her brother to capture the runaway, but it is this rake's heart that is captured by Elizabeth... Carmen Montero falls in love with Peter Everdean, the Earl of Clifton, on a Spanish battlefield in The Spanish Bride. While each believes the other has been killed during the war, coincidence pulls these souls back together-but pride and dark secrets try to diminish their joy. Will love be victorious?

Download or read book The British Brides Collection written by Bonnie Blythe and published by Barbour Publishing. This book was released on 2019-05-01 with total page 678 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Romance from the Spectacular British Isles Spanning over 500 years of history in the British Isles, nine inspiring romance stories take readers through English gardens, around London ballrooms, and within Scottish castles. Follow along as each of the brides-to-be encounter high drama and epic romance on the way to the altar. Will they survive with their faith intact? Inspired by authors like Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, these nine romances are penned by an exclusive selection of Christian fiction authors and will become a cherished favorite for fans of British history and literature. Fayre Rose by Tamela Hancock Murray Scotland 1358 – Fayre was brought to Kennerith Castle to tend the duke’s rose garden in payment for her father’s taxes. When the Laird Kenneth falls ill with plague, only Fayre is brave enough to play nursemaid. Woman of Valor by Jill Stengl England 1631 - Helen has come to Marston Hall to care for three neglected children and a household in disarray. Both the gardener and the lord of the manor admire her inner beauty. Fresh Highland Air by Jill Stengl Scotland 1748 – When Hermione’s stepfather takes over Kennerith Castle, he retains Allan for Hermione’s bodyguard. She is determined to think the worst of Allan, until someone is out to get rid of him and the true heir of the castle comes into question. A Duplicitous Façade by Tamela Hancock Murray England 1812 - In obedience to her father, Melodia agrees to marry a man she has never met. But when a masquerade ball is held to celebrate the marriage, Melodia suspects she has more enemies than friends. Love’s Unmasking by Bonnie Blythe England 1814 - Matthew is certain a godly girl does not exist among London’s money-grubbing debutantes. He imitates a fop at society functions to repel them, but his own ruse traps him in an engagement. English Tea and Bagpipes by Pamela Griffin Scotland 1822 – When Fiona’s sister and Alex’s brother run off to marry, the families oppose the match between a poor highlander and an English nobleman. Fiona impulsively goes after her sister, and Alex follows. A Treasure Worth Keeping by Kelly Eileen Hake England 1832 - Paige is thrilled to hear her father has been hired to restore one of the country’s largest collections of antique volumes—until she learns the mysterious earl is hosting a house party during their stay. Apple of His Eye by Gail Gaymer Martin England 1851 - Sarah is curious and independent for a young woman of her day, which leads her to fall in love with a man who would never be invited into the family manor as a guest. Moonlight Masquerade by Pamela Griffin England 1865 - Letitia, a unassuming lady’s companion to her cousin, quickly finds herself the possessor of incriminating information and the focus of attention from two mysterious men.

Download or read book The Brides of North Barrows written by Claire Delacroix and published by Deborah A. Cooke. This book was released on 2022-08-23 with total page 485 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Brides of North Barrows includes all four Regency romance novellas in the Brides of North Barrows series by Claire Delacroix. In this series, two orphaned sisters are inspired to make love matches and dream of future happiness. In Something Wicked This Way Comes, Sophia is disguised as the governess of Daphne and Eurydice when she meets Lucien again, the man who broke her heart, and he sees through her charade. She dreams of a second chance at love, but Lucien has made a deal with a demon to see her avenged and the demon will collect his due on All Hallow’s Eve—can they join forces to break the curse and win a future together? In A Duke by Any Other Name, Daphne is on the way to Christmas wedding and dreams of her own nuptials. When she encounters a foppish duke, she’s determined to make the most of a rare opportunity. But there’s much more to Alexander than meets the eye, and Daphne is the one to pierce his disguise. Will the beguiling maiden jeopardize his mission for the crown, or will they corner the jewel thief together? In A Baron for All Seasons, Anthea accepts her brother Alexander’s invitation to leave Scotland for London to organize his wedding to Daphne. She hasn’t visited town since she was accused of theft, but discovers that Rupert, her brother’s friend, has been working valiantly to clear her name. They join forces to locate the last missing gem, and their love blossoms. Anthea would wed Rupert for love, but he has no inheritance and won’t ask her to live with less—will these two star-crossed lovers find a way to be together? In A Most Inconvenient Earl, Eurydice is convinced that a practical match will suit her best. She resolves to wed a wealthy rogue and let him do as he will in town while she writes in his country house. Alexander’s friend Sebastian is the ideal choice, so she proposes to him. Sebastian is astonished and intrigued by this unconventional offer and accepts out of curiosity. The couple elope and flee to London, finding adventure, romance and love along the way. But can a smitten Sebastian convince Eurydice to make their marriage of convenience into a real one? The Brides of North Barrows includes four Regency romance novellas, brimming with disguises and mistaken identities, hidden heirs, second chances and a marriage of convenience that becomes so much more. Join Daphne and Eurydice for romance, intrigue and love forevermore! *** You can download a free family tree for the series on my website: http://Delacroix.net/North-Barrows

Download or read book Swear by Moonlight The Reluctant Brides Series Book 2 written by Shirlee Busbee and published by ePublishing Works!. This book was released on 2017-02-17 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: London's loveliest and wealthiest social pariah, Thea Garrett guards her wounded heart by refusing to give love a second thought. Then she encounters the cynical and handsome Patrick Blackburne, who's protecting wounds of his own. The moment Blackburne lays eyes on the remarkable Miss Garrett, he instantly forswears his famously wicked ways. But when a gossamer web of dangerous blackmail spins around them, Thea and Blackburne must face the truth: neither can swear by love. THE RELUCTANT BRIDES, in series order A Heart for the Taking Swear by Moonlight While Passion Sleeps THE SOUTHERN WOMEN, in series order The Tiger Lily Each Time We Love At Long Last Love a Dark Rider THE LOUISIANA LADIES, in series order Deceive Not My Heart Midnight Masquerade Love Be Mine

Download or read book The Bride s Bodyguard written by Elizabeth Thornton and published by Fanfare. This book was released on 2011-07-20 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With his striking good looks, Ross Trevenan was one of the most attractive men Tessa Lorimer had ever seen. But five minutes in his company convinced her he was the most arrogant, infuriating man alive. That's why it was such a shock to discover Trevenan's true purpose: hired to escort her out of Paris and back to England, he had sworn that he'd do anything to keep her safe--even if he had to marry her to do it. Now, finding herself a bride to a devastatingly attractive bodyguard seems more hazardous than any other situation she could possibly encounter. Yet Tessa doesn't know that she holds the key to a mystery that Trevenan would sell his soul to solve...and that a vicious murderer will kill to keep.

Download or read book A Bride Unveiled written by Jillian Hunter and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-10-04 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Violet Knowlton is betrothed to the sensible, if tedious, Sir Godfrey Maitland. When Godfrey escorts her to a fencing demonstration, she looks forward to the adventurous diversion, but everything changes when she realizes the swordsman displaying his skill-and dashing good looks- is none other than her childhood friend Kit. Soon the flames of their forbidden past ignite into a passion neither can refuse. Although Violet has been promised to another, Kit remains her first and only love. He vows he will possess her, no matter what stands in his way...

Download or read book Gypsy Lady The Reckless Brides Book 2 written by Shirlee Busbee and published by ePublishing Works!. This book was released on 2021-05-04 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Paris to New Orleans, two hearts test the bounds of passion, duty and revenge in Shirlee Busbee’s, Gypsy Lady. —Paris, 1802— While in disguise and dancing in a Gypsy encampment, Lady Catherine Tremayne ignites Jason Savage’s interest and his passion. Believing her a Gypsy, he whisks her away as his own, and when he discovers her true identity, insists they marry. But gaining a wife does not terminate Jason’s dangerous government mission or the revenge he seeks. Yet passion has a way of interfering with Agent Savage’s well-laid plans as Catherine refuses to accept anything less than his whole heart in exchange for the fire burning deep in her Gypsy soul. Publisher Note: Shirlee Busbee's page-turning historical romance transports readers to a world of strong men, vibrant women, heart-stopping plot twists, and breathless passion that is not for the faint of heart. Don't miss these other titles from Shirlee Busbee: THE RECKLESS BRIDES, in series order The Spanish Rose Gypsy Lady Lady Vixen THE RELUCTANT BRIDES, in series order A Heart for the Taking Swear by Moonlight While Passion Sleeps THE SOUTHERN WOMEN, in series order The Tiger Lily Each Time We Love At Long Last Love a Dark Rider THE LOUISIANA LADIES, in series order Deceive Not My Heart Midnight Masquerade Love Be Mine

Download or read book Spirited Brides written by Amanda McCabe and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A delightful pair of spellbinding novels from beloved author Amanda McCabe. One Touch of Magic Lady Sarah Iverson is forging ahead with her late husband’s work by excavating an ancient Viking village on an estate owned by Miles Rutledge, who inherited the property from his uncle. He’s dismayed that a dig is being performed on grounds best suited for crops. Still, he’s intrigued by Sarah’s scholarly pursuits—and by a connection between them that promises a wealth beyond any buried treasure. A Loving Spirit Visiting Royce Castle in the wilds of Cornwall delights Cassie Richards, for she’s always been intrigued by the stories of its ghosts—and by the enigmatic lord of the manor. The rational-minded Phillip, Earl of Royce has no time or patience for silly rumors of phantoms—or the attentions of attractive young ladies. But when Cassie arrives at his mother’s invitation, he’s hard put to deny an unexpected infatuation that might just bloom into love—with some spiritual guidance. “Amanda McCabe has never disappointed.”—Huntress Reviews

Download or read book The Legacy and Other Stories written by Edith Layton and published by Untreed Reads. This book was released on 2020-04-14 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Previously published individually, these four great novellas are collected in one book for the first time! “The Legacy”—Valerian Blackwood is summoned to his aged uncle’s country estate to help the old man settle a problem with his heir. What Valerian finds is a mystery—and the love of his life. He only has to decide which is more important to him: solving the mystery or winning his lady. “Buried Treasure”—What is Hannah Jenkins to make of the wildly attractive silver-tongued man villagers bring to her family’s house after he is found injured on the shore near her seacoast home? He says he was the victim of pirates. But who is the pirate, and who is the prey? “Something Blue”—June Heywood’s coming wedding day is clouded by a vicious remark she overhears, causing her to wonder why the handsome and clever Lawrence, Lord Morrow, ever asked for her hand. Who should she believe? Gossip or her heart? “A Marriage of True Minds”—The bride’s sister and the groom’s brother, alike in temper, lock horns—all the while missing what their relatives can so plainly see.

Download or read book Bridal Favors Series Boxed Set Three Historical Romance Novels in One written by Jade Lee and published by ePublishing Works!. This book was released on 2020-03-10 with total page 972 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Box of Scheming, Sizzling, Regency Romance from author Jade Lee Lady Gwendolyn is walking down the aisle one rogue at a time in Engaged in Wickedness. Lady Helaine is entranced with Viscount Redhill and sets out to weave a web of seduction sure to ensnare in Wedded in Scandal. Schemes and plans go awry for an heiress in search of a title in Engaged in Passion. “Lee’s beautifully nuanced characters and impeccably crafted historical setting are guaranteed to cast their seductive spell.” ~The Chicago Tribune Bridal Favors, in series order: Engaged in Wickedness Wedded in Scandal Engaged in Passion Wedded in Sin

Download or read book Engaged in Passion A Bridal Favors Novella written by Jade Lee and published by ePublishing Works!. This book was released on 2019-10-22 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Schemes and Plans Go Awry for an Heiress in Search of a Title in Engaged in Passion, a Seductive Regency Romance by Jade Lee. A merchant’s daughter with a massive dowery, Francine Richards has one task: marry an aristocrat. But no one except lackwits and fortune hunters is offering marriage. Then disaster strikes; Francine falls in love. Anthony Pierce is a far cry from a titled lord. A bookkeeper in her father’s shop, Anthony’s ambition is to revolutionize the family business. But, he's fallen for the boss’s daughter. When escaping passion proves impossible, Francine creates a new scheme. But can they have a future despite their families’ objections? Or will their desires destroy their only chance at happiness? “Lee’s beautifully nuanced characters and impeccably crafted historical setting are guaranteed to cast their seductive spell.” ~The Chicago Tribune Bridal Favors, in series order: Engaged in Wickedness Wedded in Scandal Engaged in Passion Wedded in Sin

Download or read book The Brides of London an Advertisements for Love collection written by Vanessa Riley and published by Entangled: Amara. This book was released on 2021-08-24 with total page 694 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fans of Bridgerton will love these two Regency romances for the price of one, featuring two best friends, each determined to advertise for love. The Bittersweet Bride: Widow Theodosia Cecil needs a husband and needs one fast to protect her land, so she places an anonymous ad in the paper. She’s delighted she spends her remaining weeks exchanging flirtatious letters with the perfect man... Until she meets him and realizes he’s the son of the man trying to steal her land. The Bashful Bride: When sparks fly between timid heiress Ester Croome and a handsome actor, they’re quick to elope. But when she discovers there is so much more to him than meets the eye, in order to save the marriage the shiest woman alive must publicly woo the most desirable man in England...her husband.

Download or read book Lord of Sin written by Madeline Hunter and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2005-04-26 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He’s never met a woman who didn’t want him. Until now. When carefree rake Ewan McLean inherits an earldom, his plans for his new fortune are entirely in keeping with his lifestyle: to expand his collection of erotic art and expensive mistresses. That is, until he becomes acquainted with his most intriguing new responsibility . . . Bride Cameron is beautiful, unmarried, and sole caretaker of her three younger sisters. Now it’s Ewan’s duty to see that she is provided for. But to his amazement, the last thing the fiery lass wants is Ewan’s help. The simplest thing would be to walk away. But Bride, with her sparkling gaze and fierce wit, is the most bewitching woman Ewan has ever met. And he intends to have her–and to learn how she has managed to survive on her own. Even if he has to employ all the arts of seduction for which he is notorious . . .