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 247 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 Penneyjons 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 The Viscount s Christmas Bride written by Bronwyn Scott and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2024-10-22 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A spicy second-chance romance to warm up your winter nights! Pretend proposal under the mistletoe… Real wedding by Christmas? Newly minted viscount Julien has his desire for a peaceful Christmas thwarted by some unwelcome houseguests… Years ago, Lady Aurelia refused Julien’s marriage offer. Now she’s on his doorstep, and this time her recently impoverished father is encouraging a betrothal! But proud Julien won’t risk his heart again… Being forced to reject Julien left Aurelia stricken, and now she guards her feelings closely. Tired of being a pawn, she proposes a pretend courtship to prevent further meddling from her father. But will the terms of their festive union change when they’re reminded of their passionate connection? From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

Download or read book The Viscount s Christmas Proposal written by Carol Arens and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2021-10-26 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From old friend… To future husband? Anna Liese Preston is caught off guard by the Christmas return of Peter Penneyjons. The childhood friend she’s always loved has grown into the even more handsome and eligible Lord Cliverton. The perfect husband for her stepsister—or so thinks her scheming stepmother! Marrying Peter herself would save him from that miserable match. Anna Liese’s dilemma? She only wants to marry for love—and Peter sees marriage as purely duty… From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

Download or read book Christmas Brides written by Suzanne Enoch and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2014-09-30 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of four Christmas Regency romances includes Suzanne Enoch's "One hot Scot, " in which Duncan Lenox comes to the aid of an English beauty when they are stranded together during a winter storm.

Download or read book Quills a Yuletide Proposal the Viscount s Yuletide Bride the Viscount s Christmas Proposal written by Carol Arens and published by . This book was released on 2023-11-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Viscount's Yuletide Bride 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 Penneyjons 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! The Viscount's Christmas Proposal From old friend...to future husband? Anna Liese Preston is caught off guard by the Christmas return of Peter Penneyjons. The childhood friend she's always loved has grown into the even more handsome and eligible Lord Cliverton. The perfect husband for her stepsister -- or so thinks her scheming stepmother! Marrying Peter herself would save him from that miserable match. Anna Liese's dilemma? She only wants to marry for love -- and Peter sees marriage as purely duty...

Download or read book Convenient Christmas Brides written by Carla Kelly and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2018-11-01 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Christmas festivities come with the promise of wedding bells in this anthology of three charming Regency romance novellas! In Convenient Christmas Brides, the holiday arrangements include marriage proposals that may just bring the gift of true love. In The Captain’s Christmas Journey by Carla Kelly, Captain Everard escorts Verity to her governess job—and for propriety’s sake that means a convenient engagement! In Louise Allen’s The Viscount’s Yuletide Betrothal, Eleanor advertises for a “suitable” gentleman to pose as her betrothed over Christmas. And in Laurie Benson’s novella, Juliet Sommersby’s One Night Under the Mistletoe leads to a marriage of convenience with handsome former love Lord Montague . . .

Download or read book Inherited as the Gentleman s Bride written by Carol Arens and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2022-02-22 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shoutline options: To keep her home… She must marry! When Elizabeth Morsely’s beloved farm is sold to a genteel London family, she’s stunned to learn that she’s part and parcel…as a bride! This country girl believes she’ll have nothing in common with her city groom, William Grant, except he’s as reluctant to wed as she is. They agree to a platonic partnership, until Elizabeth glimpses the pure heart behind William’s aristocratic demeanor. Might their arranged marriage become more after all? From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past. The Rivenhall Weddings A brand-new trilogy from Carol Arens Book 1: Inherited as the Gentleman's Bride

Download or read book Christmas Brides written by Cheryl Bolen and published by Harper & Appleton. This book was released on 2012-09-30 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "THE CHRISTMAS WISH" 21,500 words (about 100 pages) Heat index: Sweet To grant her dying father his last Christmas wish, Miss Annabelle Pemberton proposes marriage to her father's former ward, the rakish viscount Lord William de Vere. How painful it will be, though, to be trapped in a marriage of convenience with the only man she has ever loved. Marriage to the wealthy heiress will help restore de Vere's decaying estates, but that is not why he accepts her bizarre proposal. He has grown to love her father as if he were his own, and if Mr. Pemberton selected him for his only child's husband, then Lord de Vere must honor the man's final wishes. Little does he suspect his father-in-law knows him better than he knows himself. "HOME FOR CHRISTMAS" 20,000 words (about 85 pages) Heat index: Sweet For six long years, Captain David St. Vincent has dreamed of returning home to Ramseyfield—and to its prettiest resident, Elizabeth Balfour. To his astonishment, though, it is not Elizabeth, but her plain younger sister, Catherine, whose company he seeks. Cathy Balfour has worshipped David for as long as she can remember. It was she who wept when he left, she who presented him with a cross to keep him safe while in service to the crown, and she who read and carefully collected the newspaper accounts of his sea battles. But how can one as plain as she ever hope to win his heart? "CHRISTMAS AT FARLEY MANOR" Best Historical Novella of 2011 (This novella was first published as an ebook in 2011.) Approximate length: 21,000 words (about 100 pages) Heat index: Sweet This is a lovely story, tender and romantic, with a dashing hero and a beautiful heroine. A very satisfying read. – Linda Sims, Top Amazon UK reviewer It wasn't to be a real marriage. . . Harry Tate is an army captain of some means who is almost certain to die when he returns to Spain on the morrow. Elizabeth Hensley is a destitute beauty he's only too happy to help. Two years later. . . When they meet again at his ancestral home, Harry is now Viscount Broxbourne, bent on showing his wife how much he wants her to be his real viscountess by Christmas.

Download or read book Marriage Charade with the Heir written by Carol Arens and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2024-03-26 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A marriage ruse with a Victorian Cinderella Heading to the altar …and a pretend husband! Refusing to marry her sister’s beau to please their father, Olive is at her wit's end when Joseph Billings purchases the local manor. He’s a handsome viscount’s heir and she’s a penniless villager, but they have one thing in common—being pushed to marry against their will! With his potential bride visiting for a week, Joseph suggests a bold charade: pretending to be newlyweds! As they grow closer, Olive starts wondering where the ruse ends…and reality begins. From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

Download or read book Harlequin Historical October 2024 Box Set 1 of 2 written by Helen Dickson and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2024-09-24 with total page 750 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harlequin® Historical brings you a captive trio of new Regency, Victorian and Viking romances in one collection! This boxset includes: PENNILESS UNTIL THE EARL'S PROPOSAL by Helen Dickson (Regency) Having lost her fiancé to war, Lady Juliet Sinclair refuses to lose her home to her brother's gambling debts. She certainly wouldn't otherwise be contemplating a marriage offer from her arrogant yet infuriatingly attractive neighbor, the Earl of Ashleigh... If widower Marcus didn't need a mother for his beloved daughter, he wouldn't be proposing to outspoken Juliet, either. They cross swords whenever they meet, but his daughter immediately takes to her. Yet Marcus is discovering his new bride intrigues him in ways he hadn't expected...making their battle of wills even more thrilling! THE TRUTH BEHIND THE GOVERNESS by Carol Arens (Victorian) Lady Vivienne is destined for marriage to a marquess—a match that is for anything but love! Before their engagement is announced, she vows to have one last adventure, and masquerading as a governess for the summer is just what she seeks... Clement Marston has no time for love and is dedicated to raising his late sister's children. But as summer approaches, he must find help to care for the the girls. The captivating and intriguing Vivienne seems like the perfect fit, but as they grow closer, he can't help but wonder if this governess is hiding a secret... TEMPTED BY HER FORBIDDEN WARRIOR by Michelle Styles (Viking) Viking Sibba has travelled to a Scottish island to attend a king's wedding and maintain the fragile truce between their opposing clans. Not to engage in an impromptu archery contest with his son Cal, with a kiss at stake if he wins... The Celtic warrior should remain forbidden, so Sibba's shocked by how much she wants to kiss him. She ought to stay away, but when the king's bride is kidnapped, Sibba must join forces with Cal to retrieve her before unrest rages through their kingdoms...and their dangerous desire overwhelms them both!

Download or read book The Truth Behind the Governess written by Carol Arens and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2024-09-24 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cozy up with this warmhearted Victorian romance where this governess is not all she seems! A demure governess Or a rebellious lady? Lady Vivienne is destined for marriage to a marquess—a match that is for anything but love! Before their engagement is announced, she vows to have one last adventure, and masquerading as a governess for the summer is just what she seeks… Clement Marston has no time for love and is dedicated to raising his late sister’s children. But as summer approaches, he must find help to care for the girls. The captivating and intriguing Vivienne seems like the perfect fit, but as they grow closer, he can’t help but wonder if this governess is hiding a secret… From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

Download or read book Harlequin Historical April 2024 Box Set 2 of 2 written by Amanda McCabe and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2024-03-26 with total page 706 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step back in time and experience the grandeur and romance of a previous era as Harlequin® Historical brings you three new full-length titles in one collection! This boxset includes: THE EARL’S CINDERELLA COUNTESS Matchmakers of Bath by Amanda McCabe (Regency) The Earl of Fleetwood was Eleanor St. Aubin’s first love, but being a mere vicar’s daughter held her back from admitting her feelings. Now a successful matchmaker, the prospect of finding Frederick the wealthy wife he needs to settle his inherited debts is a nightmare come true! But returning from war, Frederick’s facing nightmares of his own. Eleanor feels compelled to help him, but could she ever be his Cinderella countess? MARRIAGE CHARADE WITH THE HEIR by Carol Arens (Victorian) Refusing to marry her sister’s beau to please their father, Olive is at her wits’ end when Joseph Billings purchases the local manor. He’s a handsome viscount’s heir and she’s a penniless villager, but they have one thing in common—being pushed to marry against their will! With his potential bride visiting for a week, Joseph suggests a bold charade: pretending to be newlyweds! As they grow closer, Olive starts wondering where the ruse ends…and reality begins? THE LADY’S PROPOSAL FOR THE LAIRD Secrets of Clan Cameron by Jeanine Englert (Georgian) When Susanna Cameron needs to thwart her brothers’ plan to marry her off, she turns to her childhood sweetheart, Laird Rowan Campbell, with a daring proposal—to be her pretend betrothed! In exchange, she’ll help the now hardened Rowan get revenge on the man who killed his family. The only flaw in Susanna’s plan—their returning attraction!

Download or read book The Viscount s Christmas Miracle written by Erin Grace and published by Erin Grace. This book was released on 2022-09-16 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1849, England. Nearly a year since her father died during the London Cholera epidemic, Lily Bowden finds herself in a tiny village in Kent, trapped in a life of unpaid servitude. Along with her mother and younger sister, she relies upon the fragile goodwill of her minister uncle and his overbearing wife. After suffering injuries during a battle in India, Gabriel Holsworthy returns to England, only to find himself languishing in a military hospital in Chelsea. As a second son, he'd gained little favour with a demanding father and is reluctant to go when he is summoned home to Etford Park. Gabriel must accept his brother's tragic death... but it's the ghosts of his own past that haunt him. With Christmas approaching, Lily finds it impossible to be joyful, especially as her poor sister slips into a deep melancholy over their late father. Lily no longer believes in the goodness of others, the Christmas Spirit... or the chance of finding love. For Gabriel, he is adamant never to risk his heart again. When he meets Lily, he is stunned by the spark of passion ignited within, but determined to extinguish it before it grows. No unruly slip of a girl will turn his head... or touch his soul. He will be as bitter as his father... as cold as the first Christmas snow. In the season of healing and forgiveness, will love be the greatest gift of all?

Download or read book Harlequin Historical March 2023 Box Set 2 of 2 written by Michelle Willingham and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2023-02-21 with total page 742 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step back in time and experience the grandeur and romance of a previous era as Harlequin® Historical brings you three new full-length titles in one collection! THE UNTAMED WARRIOR’S BRIDE (Medieval) The Legendary Warriors • by Michelle Willingham To claim his lands back, Piers of Grevershire must win Lady Gwendoline’s hand in marriage! But what starts as a secret mission of vengeance soon becomes something more… LORD LANCASTER COURTS A SCANDAL (Regency) Cranford Estate Siblings • by Helen Dickson Tasked with escorting his late best friend’s sister back to England, Lord William never expected Miss Anna to be so headstrong and determined—or so desirable! MEETING HER PROMISED VISCOUNT (Victorian) by Carol Arens When Fletcher Larkin, long-lost heir and future Viscount of Warrenstoke, returns from America, Eirene must convince him to stay on English shores and become the husband she’s been promised…

Download or read book A Victorian Family Christmas written by Carla Kelly and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2021-09-28 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cozy up this Christmas With three heartwarming stories! In A Father for Christmas by Carla Kelly, widow Lissy and her young son give refuge to a handsome stranger for Christmas… In A Kiss Under the Mistletoe by Carol Arens, with her reputation in tatters, Louisa lets out her manor house to captivating Hugh and his motherless little girl… And in The Earl''s Unexpected Gifts by Eva Shepherd, the Earl of Summerhill is shocked at becoming guardian to young twins—but could their governess be his best present yet? From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

Download or read book Harlequin Historical November 2021 Box Set 2 of 2 written by Julia Justiss and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2021-10-26 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you dream of wicked rakes, gorgeous Highlanders and muscled Viking warriors? Harlequin® Historical brings you three new full-length titles in one collection! This box set includes: THE EXPLORER BARONESS Heirs in Waiting by Julia Justiss (1830s) Charis is not the demure society bride Gregory Lattimer should marry if he’s to restore his family’s reputation. He must settle for friendship, but no other debutante seems to match up to her… THE PENNILESS DEBUTANTE Lady Tregowan’s Will by Janice Preston (Regency) Aurelia was destitute until she unexpectedly inherited a fortune. The catch? She’s forbidden from marrying the new Lord Tregowan. So why is he the only man to catch Aurelia’s eye? THE VISCOUNT’S CHRISTMAS PROPOSAL by Carol Arens (Victorian) When Anna Liese’s childhood friend, the man she’s always loved, returns home more dashing and eligible than ever before, she’s overjoyed. Only her scheming stepmother also wants him—for her stepsister! Look for Harlequin® Historical’s November 2021 Box Set 1 of 2, filled with even more timeless love stories!

Download or read book In Search of a Viscountess written by Carol Arens and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2022-06-28 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fun and entertaining Victorian romance. How to find a bride? Check the guest chamber! With his father’s ailing health and the weight of his viscount title to inherit, Thomas Grant knows he must marry. Yet searching for a viscountess is more complicated than he expected—especially when his sister’s new companion moves into his manor! Evie Clarke is delightful but totally unsuitable. When it’s revealed that Evie’s been hiding a secret, suddenly his bride might be closer to home than he imagined… From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past. The Rivenhall Weddings Book 1: Inherited as the Gentleman's Bride Book 2: In Search of a Viscountess Book 3: A Family for the Reclusive Baron