Download or read book The Viscount s Betrothal written by Louise Allen and published by Mills & Boon. This book was released on 2006 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Miss Decima Ross knows for a fact that her overbearing family regularly remind themselves to 'Marry Off Poor Dear Dessy'. Hearing that she is once more to be paraded in front of an eligible gentleman, Decima leaves and encounters Adam Grantham -- could such a handsome rake really find her attractive?

Download or read book THE VISCOUNT S BETROTHAL written by Louise Allen and published by Harlequin / SB Creative. This book was released on 2017-02-13 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Decima Ross, unmarried at twenty-seven, has resigned herself to the life of a spinster. Her height and spindly figure have made finding a match difficult. Then, in the middle of a snowstorm, she meets Adam Grantham, Viscount Weston. The two are snowed in for days in a hunting lodge, alone but for two servants who are laid up in bed. Although they bond while caring for their servants and the house, Decima parts with no plans to see Adam again. Adam searches for her, but is stopped by his own engagement. The path to love is filled with twists and turns and mismatched partners, but fate will always try to set things right.

Download or read book The Viscount s Betrothal written by Louise Allen and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2010-01-21 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this Regency romance, a snowstorm brings together an insecure spinster and a jaded noblewoman, but another woman could ruin it all. Miss Decima Ross knows for a fact that her overbearing family regularly remind themselves to “marry off poor dear Dessy.” But who would ever want a graceless, freckled beanpole like herself? Hearing that she is once more to be paraded in front of an eligible gentleman, Decima hurriedly leaves her brother’s house. And encounters Adam Grantham, Viscount Weston, the first man she’s ever met who’s tall enough to sweep her off her feet . . . literally! Could such a handsome rake really find her attractive?

Download or read book The Viscount s Yuletide Bride written by Carol Arens and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2020-11-01 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Christmas wedding… A forever vow? Faced with losing his ward if he remains unmarried, Isaiah Maxwell must find a bride! With spinsterhood beckoning, Felicia Pennyjons is the perfect candidate for a marriage in name only. Which is all it can ever be, after Isaiah renounced love the Christmas Day his mother left him. But Felicia is getting under his skin and, as Christmas approaches, Isaiah’s usually painful memories give way to uncharted desire—for his convenient wife! From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

Download or read book A HASTY BETROTHAL written by Dorothy Elbury and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2012-02-15 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An engagment of convenience When Robert, Viscount Sandford, agrees to take Harriet Cordell as his betrothed it is purely an act of convenience—and most definitely short-term! Escaping an undesirable forced marriage, she simply needs a temporary refuge. But then dramatic events at his estate, including Harriet’s sudden kidnapping, force Robert to admit that their hasty betrothal might need to become a much more permanent arrangement….

Download or read book The Viscount s Wallflower Bride written by Lauren Royal and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-08 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ♥ A swoon-worthy scientist ♥ A nearsighted wallflower ♥ A matchmaking mama ♥ A Royal Society ball ♥ Sweet romance! Another irresistible romance from New York Times bestselling author Lauren Royal and her daughter, featuring their "outrageously funny, loyal, and endearing" Chase family! Lady Violet Ashcroft grew up sheltered in the countryside, far from the dashing gentlemen of the court-and that's how she likes it. Here on her family's beautiful, quiet estate, she needn't fight off suitors who are only after her sizable inheritance, or play second fiddle to her prettier younger sisters. Love and marriage aren't for everyone, and sensible Violet would rather spend her days reading and improving her mind than risking her heart. Until a rather dashing gentleman shows up next door... Ford Chase, Viscount Lakefield, has had it with women. Who's got time for them, anyway, when there's important work to be done? Fresh out of Oxford, Ford is ready to devise his first world-changing invention. All he needs is some peace and quiet on his neglected country estate, where there is no family to nag him and, most especially, no women to distract him-until he's thrown into the company of the intriguing Lady Violet... PLEASE NOTE: This book is a SWEET & CLEAN ROMANCE. If you'd prefer to read a steamy romance with a similar plot, look for "Never Doubt a Viscount" by Lauren Royal. Book Details A complete, standalone story-no cliffhangers! Series: Sweet Chase Brides, Book 5 Style: Sweet historical romance Length: 103,750 words (about 415 standard pages) Bonus Material: Author's Note, preview of next book, link to giveaway Clean Read: No offensive language or explicit content* * If you'd prefer to read a steamy version of this series, look for "Never Doubt a Viscount" by Lauren Royal. Reviews "Captivating historical romance. Romance readers of all ages will love Lauren Royal & Devon Royal's books!" -Glynnis Campbell, USA Today Bestselling Author "Both Violet and Ford are charming...this breezy summer read will satisfy [the Royals'] rapidly growing fan base." -Publishers Weekly "Fans of Amanda Quick will find this romantic pair to be exactly their cup of tea." -Huntress Book Reviews Connecting Books While The Viscount's Wallflower Bride can be read as a stand-alone novel, many readers enjoy reading it as part of a series. All of Lauren & Devon's books feature Chase family members. Should you wish to read them in chronological order, this is the sequence: Sweet Chase Brides The Earl's Unsuitable Bride The Marquess's Scottish Bride The Laird's Fairytale Bride The Duke's Reluctant Bride The Viscount's Wallflower Bride The Baron's Inconvenient Bride The Gentleman's Scandalous Bride The Cavalier's Christmas Bride A Chase Brides Christmas (A Family Reunion) Sweet Chase Brides: The Regency Alexandra Juliana Corinna Sweet Chase Brides: The Renaissance - New in 2021 Alice Betrothed

Download or read book Married to the Viscount written by Sabrina Jeffries and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2009-10-13 with total page 451 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The dashing Viscount proposes a marriage in name only . . . in New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Sabrina Jeffries' sexy historical romance Abigail Mercer was thrilled at being reunited with Spencer Law, whom she met once and later married by proxy. But now Viscount Ravenswood denies all knowledge of their union! Too many witnesses have made it impossible for the secretive Spencer to reject his bride without causing a scandal. So he has proposed a marriage in name only until they can locate his mysteriously absent younger brother—who is responsible for everything!—and untangle this messy affair. Abigail is incensed, irate . . . and irresistibly attracted to this handsome, infuriating man who hides his smoldering passion behind a proper exterior. So the lady will agree to his terms on one condition: Spencer must seal their bargain with a kiss. But he finds that one deep, lingering, unforgettable kiss isn't nearly enough. And keeping his hands off his pretty wife is going to be much harder than he thought.

Download or read book Kidnapping the Viscount written by Ruth Ann Nordin and published by Ruth Ann Nordin. This book was released on with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Miss Heather Duff met the love of her life. Then she let him go. And now she's determined to get him back. If there's one thing Heather regrets, it's that she let Lord Powell go. She listened to other people tell her what to do, so when Lord Powell proposed, she said no. It was the worst mistake she's ever made, and now she's determined to prove to Lord Powell that she wants a second chance. Gill Easton, Viscount Powell, has never stopped loving Miss Duff. But a gentleman has his pride to protect. He can't just let her walk back into his life as if nothing ever happened. And this puts him in a dilemma. He'll have to resort to unusual methods in order to get the lady of his dreams to marry him. In this case, the unusual method is to convince her to kidnap him…without letting her know he’s the one behind the whole scheme. Don't miss this romantic comedy featuring a feisty heroine, a hero who has to play hard to get, a meddling brother who doesn't take even a minute to listen to what someone is trying to tell him, and a friend who doesn't mind any kind of scandal so long as the cause is true love.

Download or read book The Viscount s Bride written by Ann Elizabeth Cree and published by HarperCollins Australia. This book was released on 2012-07-01 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lady Chloe Had Nowhere To Turn Either she followed her guardian's dictates and married a wholly detestable suitor or she settled for the comfortable love of a sensible man. Faced with a bleak future on either front, Chloe settled for Mr. Safe and Sensible. It wasn't until her so–called safe choice tried to compromise her reputation that Brandt, Lord Salcombe, rushed in to save her. But how dare Brandt now insist that the next time she wanted a kiss she come to him! Chloe had no illusions about the viscount being ideal husband material. Still, his offer was tempting and certainly promised a future filled with passion!

Download or read book A Marriage Deal with the Viscount written by Bronwyn Scott and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2019-01-01 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A cunning business alliance leads to a passionate union in this delightful and heartfelt Victorian romance. London, 1854. Conall Everand, Viscount Taunton, has a foolproof business plan. If only the Duke’s investing club wasn’t so foolish as to pass on it. Now Conall’s only hope is to approach the one member who took interest. But Sofia, Marchesa di Cremona, is a most unusual investor . . . After escaping an abusive marriage, Sofia is struggling to find acceptance in Society. And she’s surprised by the dashing Viscount’s strong, supportive nature. In Conall’s arms she discovers true pleasure. Yet to fully leave her past behind, Sofia must consider Conall’s offer of his full protection—in the form of wedding vows!

Download or read book Secrets of the Viscount s Bride written by Elizabeth Beacon and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2023-03-28 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Regency bride swap leads to unexpected love! The wrong bride Will meet him at the altar! When Martha Lington’s sister begs for help in stopping her convenient marriage to Zachary Chilton, Viscount Elderwood, kindhearted 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! From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

Download or read book The Viscount s Unconventional Bride written by Mary Nichols and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a member of the renowned Piccadilly Gentlemen's Club, Jonathan Leinster has been instructed to ensure the return of a runaway. Louise Vail has fled to her birthplace, hoping to find her family—but handsome Jonathan stops her in her tracks! Jonathan's task is simple: escort the spirited miss promptly home. Then he learns Louise can use a sword, play whist and has the courage of a lion! Now, Jonathan finds himself embroiled in her search—wanting to claim her as his own!

Download or read book The Viscount s Runaway Bride written by Ruth Ann Nordin and published by Ruth Ann Nordin. This book was released on 2016-10-29 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What Lord Worsley really wants is a wife who can excite him, but what he ended up with was an engagement borne of necessity to his sister’s friend. So when Miss Damara Onslow intercepts his carriage, he’s immediately drawn to both her bold spirit and her beauty. Even more exciting is the offer she makes: money in exchange for marriage. The two wed and spend a winter together. Never had anyone been happier. That is until his sister pries into Damara’s past and threatens their fairytale marriage.

Download or read book A Marriage Deal With The Viscount Mills Boon Historical Allied at the Altar Book 1 written by Bronwyn Scott and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2018-12-27 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'I can protect you.' But she must accept his ring!

Download or read book Viscount in Love written by Eloisa James and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2024-07-23 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two eccentric orphans bring together a grumpy viscount and the free-spirited heroine who steals his heart in the first novel in Eloisa James’s new Accidental Brides series, in which haughty aristocrats find themselves married to the wrong women. He wants a nanny, not a bride… Suddenly guardian to twins, Viscount Dominic Kelbourne is luckily betrothed to a suitable lady—until she elopes. With no time to woo, Dominic decides to marry his fiancée’s unconventional sister. Torie isn’t perfect, but their kisses are so passionate that society thinks he’s actually chosen her. She wants to marry for love… Torie has never been able to make sense of words on a page, so she has turned her talents to art. She longs for a man who values her as she is… but marries for the sake of the twins. She doubts Dominic is capable of love, let alone respect, but as their heated debates turn into something more, Torie begins to imagine a life as a wife, not a nanny. But when the arrogant viscount finds that his viscountess has stolen his heart, he’ll have to give all he has to win her love.

Download or read book On the Way to the Wedding written by Julia Quinn and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2017-04-25 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A New York Times Bestseller From #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the story of Gregory Bridgerton, in the final installment of her beloved Regency-set novels featuring the charming, powerful Bridgerton family, now a series created by Shondaland for Netflix. GREGORY’S STORY Unlike most men of his acquaintance, Gregory Bridgerton believes in true love. And he is convinced that when he finds the woman of his dreams, he will know in an instant that she is the one. And that is exactly what happened. Except ... She wasn’t the one. In fact, the ravishing Miss Hermione Watson is in love with another. But her best friend, the ever-practical Lady Lucinda Abernathy, wants to save Hermione from a disastrous alliance, so she offers to help Gregory win her over. But in the process, Lucy falls in love. With Gregory! Except ... Lucy is engaged. And her uncle is not inclined to let her back out of the betrothal, even once Gregory comes to his senses and realizes that it is Lucy, with her sharp wit and sunny smile, who makes his heart sing. And now, on the way to the wedding, Gregory must risk everything to ensure that when it comes time to kiss the bride, he is the only man standing at the altar …

Download or read book Unsuitable Bride for a Viscount written by Elizabeth Beacon and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2020-06-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautiful widow of the Peninsular War finds a love that is as unlikely as it is undeniable in this Regency romance. When Alaric Defford, Lord Stafford, goes looking for his runaway niece, he instead encounters the most lovely and alluring woman he’s ever laid eyes on. The widow of a sergeant killed in the Peninsular War, Marianne Turner is equally shocked by the instant connection she shares with Alaric. She never expected to feel this way for another man, especially one so formidable and arrogant! Having vowed never to love again, Marianne insists that she is a completely unsuitable match for the dashing viscount. But when Alaric is injured, and Marianne nurses him back to health, she is reminded of how precious a chance at love can be . . .