Download or read book How the Rogue Stole Christmas written by Rosemary Stevens and published by Belgrave House. This book was released on 2010-09-14 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Widowed Lady Margery Fortescue has suffered through several wretched Christmases and intends for this one to be better. Then her cottage roof caves in. Forced to accept a house party invitation, she is mistaken for a maid at an inn on the way—by a decidedly handsome rogue, Lord Reckford. Who proceeds to show up at the holiday gathering, as unrepentant as ever. Regency Romance by Rosemary Stevens; originally published by Fawcett Crest

Download or read book The Rogue Who Stole Christmas written by Sophie Barnes and published by . This book was released on 2021-10 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It has long been assumed a rogue does not have a heart... They seduce, snare, and steal a lady's love with no reason other than it's there for the taking. The Christmastide season is no different, a rogue will do what they do best: lead a lady down a path of temptation they're unable to resist, and at the end, perhaps the rogues will discover they do indeed have a heart, and the ability to love in return... The Reliable Rogue by Annabelle Anders: Delia Somerset is stranded in the a blizzard--alone, penniless, and certain to perish--but her luck takes a turn when handsome and honorable Jack Thorne, appears to save her. The Viscount Stark, isn't at all happy about having to travel home for the holidays and is even less pleased at having to stop for the bedraggled snow angel freezing on the road. After sharing a chamber with her, and a very magical night, however, Jack can't help but believe that Delia might be his very own Christmas miracle. The Roguish Baron by Sophie Barnes: When Jack Lancaster, Baron Hawthorne, returns home after a four year absence, he's shocked to learn that his childhood friend, Sophia Fenmore, has gotten engaged. Which is something of a problem since she now tempts him in ways he never expected. But as she awakens his heart to some long-buried feelings, Jack realizes he must put up a fight if he is to win the woman he loves. The Rake Who Loves Me by Dawn Brower: Lady Violet Keene has secretly loved, Zachariah Barton, the Marquess of Merrifield for awhile. The marquess doesn't seem to notice her so she decides give up on that dream, especially since they bicker more often than not. When a scandal threatens to destroy her reputation she has a decision to make. Live with the ramifications of it or marry the one man she's always adored without a promise of love in return. An Imperfect Introduction by Alyssa Drake: Struggling with the deaths of his parents, Edward Hastings dulls his mind with drink, but one memory is seared in his brandy-soaked brain, kissing Wilhelmina James beneath the fir tree--an experience he endeavors to recreate. However, when they're discovered in a compromising position, and Wilhelmina's future is threatened, Edward must prove he is more than his reputation before he ruins hers. Rogue of My Heart by Amanda Mariel: More than sparks fly between Lady Celia Kendal and Jasper, Marquess Crawford when they find themselves at the same Christmas house party, but can they stop arguing long enough to realize they are meant to be?

Download or read book Holiday Rogue written by Rebecca Zanetti and published by RAZ INK LLC. This book was released on 2022-08-02 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Danger and Mistletoe are a Deadly Combination Bosco Albertini learned the hard way that focusing on his career is a lot safer than investing in love. So when he meets his sweet new neighbor, he puts her firmly in the friend zone, despite her soft hazel eyes, sharp wit, and tempting curves. It soon becomes difficult to keep her there because his brothers, his Nonna, and even his dog already adore her—and he’s not far behind. Marlie Kreuk accepts the friend zone from the too sexy soldier because, hey, when a guy puts you there, he’s a moron who doesn’t deserve more. But when danger comes for her and Bosco risks his spectacular body to protect her, she can’t help but wish for romance. Although, he’s going to have to work for it. With danger all around, Bosco and Marlie must face their explosive attraction while defeating deadly attackers, but even that is nothing compared to handling the Albertini matchmakers during the Christmas season. Busting out of that friend zone and surviving will take all of Bosco’s training, Marlie’s courage, and the magic of the holidays.

Download or read book The Rogue Who Stole Christmas written by Sophie Barnes and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-09-30 with total page 690 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It has long been assumed a rogue does not have a heart... They seduce, snare, and steal a lady's love with no reason other than it's there for the taking. The Christmastide season is no different, a rogue will do what they do best: lead a lady down a path of temptation they're unable to resist, and at the end, perhaps the rogues will discover they do indeed have a heart, and the ability to love in return... The Reliable Rogue by Annabelle Anders: Delia Somerset is stranded in the a blizzard-alone, penniless, and certain to perish--but her luck takes a turn when handsome and honorable Jack Thorne, appears to save her. The Viscount Stark, isn't at all happy about having to travel home for the holidays and is even less pleased at having to stop for the bedraggled snow angel freezing on the road. After sharing a chamber with her, and a very magical night, however, Jack can't help but believe that Delia might be his very own Christmas miracle. The Roguish Baron by Sophie Barnes: When Jack Lancaster, Baron Hawthorne, returns home after a four year absence, he's shocked to learn that his childhood friend, Sophia Fenmore, has gotten engaged. Which is something of a problem since she now tempts him in ways he never expected. But as she awakens his heart to some long-buried feelings, Jack realizes he must put up a fight if he is to win the woman he loves. The Rake Who Loves Me by Dawn Brower: Lady Violet Keene has secretly loved, Zachariah Barton, the Marquess of Merrifield for awhile. The marquess doesn't seem to notice her so she decides give up on that dream, especially since they bicker more often than not. When a scandal threatens to destroy her reputation she has a decision to make. Live with the ramifications of it or marry the one man she's always adored without a promise of love in return. An Imperfect Introduction by Alyssa Drake: Struggling with the deaths of his parents, Edward Hastings dulls his mind with drink, but one memory is seared in his brandy-soaked brain, kissing Wilhelmina James beneath the fir tree-an experience he endeavors to recreate. However, when they're discovered in a compromising position, and Wilhelmina's future is threatened, Edward must prove he is more than his reputation before he ruins hers. Rogue of My Heart by Amanda Mariel: More than sparks fly between Lady Celia Kendal and Jasper, Marquess Crawford when they find themselves at the same Christmas house party, but can they stop arguing long enough to realize they are meant to be?

Download or read book A Rogue in Winter written by Grace Burrowes and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vicar Pietr Sorenson is preparing to endure--enjoy, rather--another solitary, frigid holiday season at the edge of the Yorkshire moors, when Miss Joy Danforth's coach lurches to a halt across the village green. Joy and her brother have nowhere to wait out the impending bout of nasty weather, while the vicarage is even emptier than usual.The lady is on her way to charm a titled nitwit into offering her marriage, lest her family face financial ruin. Pietr has accepted a prestigious post closer to civilization, though he hasn't quite found a way to tell his congregation he's leaving early in the New Year. Will Pietr and Joy steal some holiday comfort beneath the mistletoe, or find the love of a lifetime on a bleak mid-winter night? (KDP prt)

Download or read book How the Dukes Stole Christmas written by Tessa Dare and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2019-09-24 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the ballrooms of London, to abandoned Scottish castles, to the snowy streets of Gilded Age New York, four bestselling authors whip up unforgettable Christmas romance. “Meet Me in Mayfair” by Tessa Dare Louisa Ward needs a Christmas miracle. Unless she catches a wealthy husband at the ball, the Duke of Thorndale will evict her family from their home. When Louisa finds herself waltzing with the heartless Thorndale, she’s unnerved by his handsome looks—and surprising charm. “The Duke of Christmas Present” by Sarah MacLean Rich and ruthless, Eben, Duke of Allryd doesn’t care for the holidays. But when Lady Jacqueline Mosby returns to town after a long absence, Eben falls under the spell of Christmas—and the woman he never stopped loving. “Heiress Alone” by Sophie Jordan When Annis Bannister finds herself stranded in the Highlands during a Christmas snowstorm, she must fend off brigands terrorizing the countryside. Her only hope falls on her neighbor, a surly hermit duke who unravels her with a kiss. “Christmas in Central Park” by Joanna Shupe Mrs. Rose Walker pens a popular advice/recipe column. No one knows Rose can’t even boil water. When her boss, Duke Havemeyer, insists she host a Christmas party, Rose must find a husband, an empty mansion, and a cook. But Rose fears her plan is failing—especially when Duke’s attentions make her want to step under the mistletoe with him.

Download or read book An Arranged Marriage The Company of Rogues Series Book 1 written by Jo Beverley and published by ePublishing Works!. This book was released on 2013-07-11 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Jo Beverley strains the boundaries of political correctness . . . There is no denying Ms. Beverley is a master storyteller and perhaps because of this political incorrectness she delivers a powerfully fresh stage for her story." ~Tara A. Green Ruined through her vile brother's schemes, Eleanor Chivenham is offered rescue by marriage to a rake with an infamous French mistress. Eleanor accepts, determined to treat the arranged marriage with cool dignity. Then she meets Nicholas Delaney. Not only does he stir her senses, but the trouble and pain beneath his smooth exterior reaches her heart. Nicholas is indeed troubled. While serving his country by seducing secrets out of a French spy, he is persuaded to marry Eleanor to protect his family's honor. But such chivalry runs counter to his carefully wrought rogue image, and extends the life-threatening plots shadowing him to Eleanor. To assist, Nicholas re-assembles the Company of Rogues, a schoolboy group he started years before. But not even they can dampen Eleanor's fighting wit that is quickly unmasking their enemy and testing Nicholas' formidable will. From The Publisher: Author Jo Beverley is known for her consumate attention to historical detail that wisks the reader back in time to a near first-hand experience. Fans of Regency romance and historical British fiction set in the 19th century, as well as readers of Jess Michaels, Mary Balogh, Christi Caldwell, Stephanie Laurens, Madeline Hunter and Mary Jo Putney will want to read every book by Jo Beverley. Best Regency Novel, Romantic Times Bookrak Bestseller RITA, finalist "A splendid love story... a veritable feast of delight. Bravo!" ~Romantic Times

Download or read book Twice Tempted by a Rogue A Rouge Regency Romance written by Tessa Dare and published by Random House. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Luck is a double-edged sword for brooding war hero Rhys St. Maur. His death wish went unanswered on the battlefield, while fate allowed the murder of his friend in the elite gentlemen's society known as the Stud Club. Out of options, Rhys returns to his ancestral home on the Devonshire moors, battle-scarred and world-weary. But he is offered a chance at redemption in the arms of beautiful innkeeper, Meredith Maddox who dares him to face the demons of his past The second novel in Tessa Dare's delightful Stud Club trilogy. Other titles in this series are One Dance with a Duke and Three Nights with a Scoundrel. Rouge Romance - your first stop for romance books

Download or read book Christmas Angel written by Jo Beverley and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Weary of war, Leander Knollis, Earl of Charrington, wants a home, a wife, and a good, old-fashioned English Christmas. Unable to fall in love, he offers a marriage of convenience to widow Judith Rossiter. Judith wonders why an attractive earl would propose to a impoverished widow with two young children. But after the folly of her first marriage, a sensible rather than sentimental union is what she wants--or so she believes when she says her vows.

Download or read book A Rogue s Kiss written by Amanda Mariel and published by Brook Ridge Press. This book was released on 2024-01-28 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the heart of Regency-era England with the A Rogue's Kiss Series Box Set. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world where spirited heroines and captivating rogues challenge societal norms, confront their pasts, and discover the transformative power of love. Book 1: Her Perfect Rogue Julia Honeyfield's world shatters, leading her to an unexpected liaison with Charles, Duke of Selkirk. Forbidden desires smolder, and passion tests propriety as they navigate a treacherous path, forging unbreakable bonds that defy tradition. Book 2: His Perfect Hellion Marquess Gulliver and Lady Constantine Hartley find love and liberation amidst the strict world of Regency society. Their undeniable attraction sparks mutual fascination as they navigate societal expectations, forging a connection that defies convention and beckons toward true love. Book 3: This Rogue of Mine Lady Cordelia Daventry and notorious rogue Nathaniel Lowell, Viscount Wolverton, discover a forbidden passion that propels them into a clash of honor, desire, and transformative love. Navigating the expectations surrounding them, they must bridge the gap between understanding and commitment to forge a shared destiny. Book 4: Her Perfect Scoundrel Lady Celia Kendal and the captivating Marquess of Crawford must navigate secrets of the heart and a shared past to embrace true love. In a collision of past missteps and present desires, they unearth the strength to rewrite their story and claim a shared future. Indulge in this box set and lose yourself in a world of passion, courage, and redemption as these brazen heroines and captivating heroes rewrite their destinies. The A Rogue's Kiss Series is a celebration of love that transcends boundaries and captures the true essence of romance in the Regency era.

Download or read book The Rogue of Fifth Avenue written by Joanna Shupe and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2019-05-28 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Silver-tongued lawyer. Keeper of secrets. Breaker of hearts. He can solve any problem . . . In serving the wealthy power brokers of New York society, Frank Tripp has finally gained the respectability and security his own upbringing lacked. There’s no issue he cannot fix . . . except for one: the beautiful and reckless daughter of an important client who doesn’t seem to understand the word danger. She’s not looking for a hero . . . Excitement lies just below Forty-Second Street and Mamie Greene is determined to explore all of it—while playing a modern-day Robin Hood along the way. What she doesn’t need is her father’s lawyer dogging her every step and threatening her efforts to help struggling families in the tenements. However, she doesn’t count on Frank’s persistence . . . or the sparks that fly between them. When fate upends all her plans, Mamie must decide if she’s willing to risk it all on a rogue . . .

Download or read book To Rescue a Rogue written by Jo Beverley and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-09-05 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lady Mara St. Bride has never backed down from a good adventure, which was how she wound up roaming the streets of London in the middle of the night, wearing nothing but a shift and corset beneath an old blanket. Luckily, her brother’s oldest friend, the devilishly sexy Lord Darius Debenham, answered her plea for help. Now she intends to repay the favor... Before he was wounded at Waterloo, Dare had embraced everything life had to offer. Forever changed by the war, he now believes nothing—not even the interference of a lovely young minx like Mara—can rescue him from his demons. But Mara is determined to reignite his warm smile, and enlists the help of all the Rogues to offer Dare a temptation he cannot resist...

Download or read book The Bride Goes Rogue written by Joanna Shupe and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2022-05-24 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Joanna Shupe is the queen of historical bad boys!" — Julia Quinn By beloved USA Today bestselling author Joanna Shupe, the third installment in the Fifth Avenue Rebels series about an arranged engagement destined for disaster. A hard-hearted tycoon. A romantic dreamer. An engagement set up to fail. The charismatic and vivacious Katherine Delafield should be married by now. Her father arranged an engagement to the much sought-after tycoon Preston Clarke ages ago. The only problem is Preston refuses to acknowledge it. But this isn’t going to stop Katherine from living life to the fullest as she ditches all silly notions of love and marriage and sets out to sample all the excitement New York City has to offer . . . the more scandalous the better. Because no matter what happens, she and Preston will never marry. After his family nearly lost everything, Preston is done letting his late father ruin his life—including choosing his bride. But when a mysterious lover at a masquerade turns out to be his would-be fiancée, Preston's resolve begins to crumble. He hadn't expected Katherine to be so charming. Or beautiful. Or passionate. And seeing her out on the town with other men is driving him crazy. What happens when the wrong bride turns out to be the right woman after all?

Download or read book An Unwilling Bride written by Jo Beverley and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Content with her independent life as a teacher, free from the bonds of matrimony, Beth Armitage suddenly finds herself trapped in a betrothal to the rakish Lucien de Vaux, Marquess of Arden, who must marry to secure his inheritance.

Download or read book Mistletoe and Mr Right written by Sarah Morgenthaler and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2020-10-06 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Fresh, fun and romantic."—SARAH MORGAN, USA Today bestselling author of A Wedding in December How the moose (almost) stole Christmas. Lana Montgomery is everything the quirky small town of Moose Springs, Alaska can't stand: a rich socialite with dreams of changing things for the better. But Lana's determined to prove that she belongs...even if it means trading her stilettos for snow boots and tracking one of the town's hairiest Christmas mysteries: the Santa Moose, an antlered Grinch hell-bent on destroying every bit of holiday cheer (and tinsel) it can sink its teeth into. And really...how hard could it be? The last few years have been tough on Rick Harding, and it's not getting any easier now that his dream girl's back in town. When Lana accidentally tranquilizes him instead of the Santa Moose, it's clear she needs help, fast...and this could be his chance to finally catch her eye. It's an all-out Christmas war, but if they can nab that darn moose before it destroys the town, Rick and Lana might finally find a place where they both belong...together. Readers are falling in love with The Tourist Attraction: "Utterly charming—a delightful debut."—LAUREN LAYNE, New York Times bestselling author of the Central Park Pact series "An enchanting romcom debut! I loved it." —TERI WILSON, award-winning author of The Accidental Beauty Queen "After reading Sarah Morgenthaler's darling debut, I wanted to hop a plane to Alaska and find my own grumpy cinnamon roll hero!"—MELONIE JOHNSON, award-winning author of Smitten by the Brit "Prediction: Readers will stampede to Alaska looking for The Tourist Trap and their own Graham after they read the first chapter of The Tourist Attraction. Sarah Morgenthaler's Alaska is so vivid and amusing that it really should be a real place in the world!"—SARINA BOWEN, USA Today bestselling author of the True North series

Download or read book The Lady Rogue written by Jenn Bennett and published by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2019-09-03 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A swashbuckling adventure.” —Booklist “A rollicking Indiana Jones flick with a female lead.” —BCCB The Last Magician meets A Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue in this thrilling, “breathless” (Kirkus Reviews) tale filled with magic and set in the mysterious Carpathian Mountains where a girl must hunt down Vlad the Impaler’s cursed ring in order to save her father. Some legends never die… Traveling with her treasure-hunting father has always been a dream for Theodora. She’s read every book in his library, has an impressive knowledge of the world’s most sought-after relics, and has all the ambition in the world. What she doesn’t have is her father’s permission. That honor goes to her father’s nineteen-year-old protégé—and once-upon-a-time love of Theodora’s life—Huck Gallagher, while Theodora is left to sit alone in her hotel in Istanbul. Until Huck returns from an expedition without her father and enlists Theodora’s help in rescuing him. Armed with her father’s travel journal, the reluctant duo learns that her father had been digging up information on a legendary and magical ring that once belonged to Vlad the Impaler—more widely known as Dracula—and that it just might be the key to finding him. Journeying into Romania, Theodora and Huck embark on a captivating adventure through Gothic villages and dark castles in the misty Carpathian Mountains to recover the notorious ring. But they aren’t the only ones who are searching for it. A secretive and dangerous occult society with a powerful link to Vlad the Impaler himself is hunting for it, too. And they will go to any lengths—including murder—to possess it.

Download or read book Her Perfect Scoundrel written by Amanda Mariel and published by Brook Ridge Press. This book was released on with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lady Celia Kendal and the captivating Marquess of Crawford must navigate secrets of the heart and a shared past to rewrite their tumultuous history and embrace a love that defies convention. Lady Celia Kendal's penchant for mischief conceals a buried secret, locked away in the recesses of her past. Yet, as fate would have it, a certain marquess reenters her life at her brother's house party, a rogue who threatens to unearth her concealed misadventure, shaking the very foundations of her heart. Jasper, the Marquess of Crawford, stands as the embodiment of roguish charm, ensnared by Celia's magnetic aura from their very first encounter. Yet, her demands exceed the boundaries he's willing to breach, and so he releases her, unaware that he would soon find himself tracing her footsteps. As thoughts of Celia dominate his waking hours and restless nights, he embarks on a quest to recapture the beguiling lady who has unwittingly stolen his heart. Celia and Jasper's paths converge anew, and in the face of their shared history, they grapple with the wreckage of their past mistakes. Through trials of vulnerability and the determination to rewrite the script of their initial meeting, they must uncover the strength to embrace a love strong enough to defy the challenges that await. Will the scoundrel's pursuit lead to a rekindled connection, allowing them to rewrite their story, or will the shadows of their past darken the potential for a shared future?