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The Duke’s Scandalous Proposal: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (Surprising The Ton Book 1)
In a world of scandal and secrets, there is a special young lady, Georgiana. She wishes to remain unmarried in the thought that she will not find a husband who would love and respect her. As she is forced into a marriage of convenience, she now has a last chance, one last Season to find a suitable match but she is yet to discover that fear is a reaction whereas courage is a decision.
Georgiana Spencer has always hoped for love but when her mother tells her such a match is almost impossible, Georgiana is determined to cling to her independence. When her brother tells her of his intention for her to marry Lord Pembroke, however, Georgiana’s world is turned upside down, and she must confront her fears of a loveless union.
Edward, the Duke of Westford, is a man focused on the responsibilities and duties of his title, turning his back upon one particular figure in his family. Knowing he must wed, he is determined to find a lady who does not care only for his title and for his wealth but such a lady seems almost impossible to find. When he meets the headstrong Georgiana, he sees a chance to fulfill his duty and form a partnership with a woman as strong and determined as himself.
Thrown together by fate, Georgiana and Edward must navigate the treacherous waters of London’s high society, all while grappling with the blossoming connection between them. As they face scandal, betrayal, and brokenness, they will learn that sometimes the greatest love stories are born from the most unlikely of beginnings.
*If you appreciate strong and influential Dukes, affectionate Duchesses, and a captivating portrayal of the splendid Regency and Victorian periods, then this is the perfect novel to enchant you.
A captivated regency romance novel of 65,000 words, written by Sally Forbes.
No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a sweet happily ever after.Also Free with Kindle Unlimited!
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The Duke’s Gamble: A Historical Regency Romance Book (The Untamed Nobles 2)
“When the stakes are high, both fortune and hearts can be lost or… found.”
Samuel Dartmoor, Duke of Dartmoor, has spent his life rebuilding his family’s tarnished legacy, gambling not only with his wealth but with his reputation. When he wins the sprawling Haddington Manor in a fateful card game, he believes he has gained another piece in his quest for respectability. What he doesn’t expect is to find a grieving family still residing within its walls, and a fiery, determined woman who challenges his every belief.
Lady Fiorentina Haddington is no stranger to loss, but her brother’s reckless wager threatens to rob her of the only home she’s ever known. When the enigmatic duke arrives to claim what he believes is his by right, Florentina vows to protect her family, even if it means confronting the man who holds their fate in his hands.
As Samuel and Florentina clash over duty and desire, sparks ignite, and the line between adversary and ally begins to blur. But with secrets and pride standing in their way, can two hearts find common ground before everything crumbles?
*If you enjoy strong-willed characters, simmering romance, and a story packed with intrigue, don’t miss your chance to dive into this enchanting Historical Romance. Get The Duke’s Gamble today and uncover Samuel’s and Fiorentina’s unforgettable journey to love.
No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a happily ever after guaranteed to warm your heart.
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Scandalous Engagement with a Governess: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (Regency Expedient Marriages Book 2)
After her mother’s death, Hope got engaged to Lord Auric Pembroke, but he broke it off due to her father’s financial lies plunging her into great drama. With her father in debtor’s prison, Hope struggled to find work as a governess without references despite her good education and everything can go wrong living with a guarded Duke…
Miss Hope Barlow’s reputation was left in tatters when her fiancé called off their betrothal and her father was sent to debtor’s prison. Hope was forced to go stay with her aunt and cousin in a small London apartment. For the last two years, she has tried applying for a governess position but has been turned down several times despite her education as she has no references and has never worked as a governess before. Hope’s life takes an unexpected turn when she’s interviewed by an employment agency and given the position of governess to the Duke of Darenwood’s son. Little does she know that the duke is her long-lost childhood friend Ewan.
Ewan Darnall—The Duke of Darenwood—has been struggling with the grief of having lost his beloved wife Caroline two years ago. Ewan’s mother-in-law Margaret lives with Ewan and his young son Lucas. Margaret has been against Evan hiring a governess and isn’t happy when the governess turns out to be Ewan’s long lost childhood friend Hope. Margaret fears that if Ewan remarries she will be sent away. So she comes up with a scheme to ensure her position in Lucas’s life is secured.
As Ewan and Hope spend time together there is no denying the attraction between them. Will Ewan and Hope get their happily ever after or will outside forces tear them apart forever?
* Indulge in a delightful and captivating love story that blends Regency romance with suspense and heartfelt emotions. Scandalous Engagement with a Governess is the perfect novel for anyone who enjoys tales of passion and intrigue set in a bygone era.No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a happily ever after full of romance.
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A Beauty for the Earl’s Duty: A Clean & Sweet Regency Historical Romance Book (Trials of Love 3)
A scandalous reputation, a chance encounter, will it end in true love?
Lady Bridget Atherton, the eldest daughter of the Earl of Brentfield, is in dire need of a husband. Her father is a wastrel and has squandered most of the family’s fortune on drinking and gambling. Lady Bridget’s reputation has been ruined by her father’s scandalous behavior that led to a failed Season a year ago. She is left with no other choice but to pursue a gentleman whose reputation has been similarly tainted.
Peter Henderson grew up in America. He is stunned when he receives the news that he is the son of the late Earl of Hemingford. Peter is curious to learn more about the man he has never met and travels to London. But all is not what it seems when he arrives. He is given an ultimatum that if he wishes to claim his full inheritance he is to find a wife. Bridget and Peter meet at a ball and there is an instant attraction between them. But with Bridget’s reputation, a courtship between them will never work. Peter finds himself caught up in an unfamiliar world and it is brought to his attention that his father may have been murdered. Can Bridget and Peter find their way to each other when the odds are stacked against them? A clean & sweet Historical novel with happy ever after. If you are interested in the Regency era, do not miss the chance to add this to your library!
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The Spinster’s Scandalous Betrothal: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (Regency Ethereal Encounters Book 2)
Condemned by society’s whispers, she faces a future as a spinster. Yet, a surprising opportunity arises—a marriage of convenience with a man whose reputation is as tarnished as her own prospects. But as she steps into the unknown, one question haunts her: What if it all fails? Can someone break an already broken heart?
Lady Belinda Prayton, once the darling of the ton, now finds herself a social outcast, her reputation shattered by a scandal that wasn’t her fault. Resigned to a life of spinsterhood, she seeks solace in her love for pressed flowers and the quiet comfort of her family. But when a chance encounter with the Beast of Norendale sparks an unexpected connection, Belinda begins to wonder if her heart might still have a chance at love.
Benedict Norgrove, the Duke of Norendale, has earned a reputation as the Beast of Norendale due to his brusque demeanor and intimidating presence. Haunted by a painful past and burdened by the responsibilities of his title, Benedict has all but given up on the idea of finding happiness. That is, until he meets Belinda, a kindred spirit who sees beyond his rough exterior and touches his heart in ways he never thought possible.
As Belinda and Benedict grow closer, they realize that a marriage of convenience could be the solution to their respective problems. Belinda sees an opportunity to escape the scrutiny of the ton and protect her family from further scandal, while Benedict recognizes the chance to secure his legacy and fulfill his ducal duties. However, as their feelings for each other deepen, they must confront the ghosts of their pasts and the challenges that threaten to tear them apart.
With scandal, family obligations, and their own fears standing in the way, will Belinda and Benedict find the courage to embrace the love they both desire? Or will the pressure of society’s expectations crush their chance at a happily ever after?
The Spinster’s Scandalous Betrothal is a historical romance novel of approximately 62,000 words—no cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
If you like the Regency and Victorian era, this novel is for you.Get your copy today, free with Kindle Unlimited!
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A Deal with an Artistic Lady: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (Marriage Deals Book 2)
Their marriage was a contract, but her creativity turned it into a masterpiece…
Lady Hannah Haworth’s artistic spirit has always burned bright, but marriage to the reserved Duke of Montwood threatens to smother her passion.
Caleb Exley, bound by duty and hardened by his parents’ cold union, expects little more than a proper wife. Yet Hannah’s vibrant creativity stirs something unexpected within him, a longing for warmth and connection.
As whispers of scandal swirl, their fragile bond is tested. Can Caleb let go of the walls he’s built? And will Hannah find the courage to fight for both her art and a love that defies society’s expectations?
Get swept away by, “A Deal with an Artistic Lady”, a heartwarming Regency romance filled with tenderness and charm. This captivating tale follows a brooding Duke and the spirited spinster who dares to break through his walls.
With over 75,000 words of romance, this story promises no cheating, no cliffhangers, just a sweet, satisfying ending that will leave you smiling.
Fall in love with their journey today, available now!
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Romancing the Emotional Duke: A Historical Regency Romance Book (Falling for Dashing Dukes 2)
Love is sometimes found in the most unlikely places…
Lady Anne Hathaway is the eldest daughter of the Earl and Countess of Eversfield. She has had two failed London Seasons and is nearing spinster age. When she hears of her father’s plans for her to marry the Viscount of Halsbrook she fears that she will spend the rest of her days consigned to a loveless marriage. A chance encounter with two unruly children causes Anne to cross paths with their handsome father.
Will, she finally find love, or will the dark figure lurking in the shadows threaten her last chance of happiness? Duncan Wentworth, The Duke of Brondesbury, tragically lost his wife three years ago. He lives a reclusive life in the countryside with his twins Chloe and Marcus. When his mother asks him to spend Christmastide in London with his family, an unexpected run-in with Anne and their blossoming romance that follows leave him wondering if it’s time to finally let go of his past. Will they be able to overcome the forces pulling them apart and find love during this Christmas season?
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Daring for Gracious Ladies: Historical Regency Romance Book Collection (Regency Scandalous Romances 9)
1. How to Heal the Marquess
She’s captivating; beautiful, intelligent, and caring … everything he wants in a wife. But she’s turned his life, and his plans, upside down … because she’s not Lady Selina, the wealthy Society beauty the ton expects him to marry. True love sees a distant dream, but this dainty lady’s sweet, calming presence soothes his troubled soul … just being near her sends tingles down his spine, and all he wants to do is take her in his arms and make her his own.Tobias Peyton, Marquess of Penwell, is terrified that his gravely ill grandfather might die. When the sick old man wrings a promise from him to find a lady of the ton to marry, and soon, how can he refuse? Lady Selina seems a perfect match, but Tobias knows he can never love her. Their marriage will doom him to a loveless marriage of convenience, but he feels he has no choice until an enchanting young lady unexpectedly appears in his life.
Daisy Gibson is a physician’s daughter, a dedicated healer of the sick, whose father serves the wealthiest families of London’s fashionable ton. A woman in a man’s world, she dreams only of one day taking over her father’s practice, despite Society’s disapproval. Love is the last thing on her mind when she’s tasked with nursing the Duke of Berbrook. Until she meets his handsome grandson and is swept off her feet by his charms, dreaming that he might one day return her love. When she learns he’s engaged to a lady of the ton, that dream, and her heart, is crushed. But Daisy has no idea how she has changed Tobias’s mind … and captured his heart.
2. Chasing Lady Rosa
Finding true love is a challenge when others plot against you . . . and when you’re fighting yourself. But Cupid has a way of winning out when fate decrees that a couple is meant to be together.Rosa Jones is distraught: She’s always thought she’d marry for love, but now she must make the ultimate sacrifice and find a wealthy nobleman to wed if she is to safeguard her family’s fortune. Resigned to her fate, she can only hope her husband won’t be bad, mad, or a certified antique. True love seems a broken dream . . . until she meets the boy next door. The attraction is strong, but he used to be in love with her sister, and . . . she’s sworn never to marry him.
Harry Glendenning never planned on being an earl. He fled England to heal a broken heart, but when his elder brother suddenly dies, Harry inherits the family earldom—and the responsibility weighs heavily upon him. Urgently seeking a wife as a helpmeet, he joins London’s Season, where he meets a woman who starts to melt his heart. But does she care for him, or is she after his fortune and title?
3. Chance Meeting with a Novelist
True love is mightier than the pen…The new novel Charlie Beauchamp’s War, penned by Tristram Tattersall, is flying off England’s bookstore shelves, and all polite society is wondering about the mysterious author. None suspect the young, beautiful aristocrat LadyAlice Kitteridgeis behind the rip-roaring adventure story. Written secretly in the face of parental disapproval, the novel’s success is part of Alice’s plan to be a successful and financially independent lady novelist.
Convinced true love doesn’t exist and marriage will crush her dreams, she’s determined to avoid both and deliver the second installment of Charlie’s adventures on time. But when her father bans her from writing, insisting she attend the London season to find a husband, it seems impossible. The chances of finding a husband who’ll support her dreams is remote. But a chance meeting in a moonlit garden with handsome, charismatic Lord Jonathan Menzies threatens to turn her world upside down…
Each book features a standalone, clean Regency Historical Romance story. Full of emotion, drama, plot twists, love and happy ever after.
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The Nursemaid and the Heir: A Historical Romance Novel (BERRINGTONS Book 3)
Whatever hope she had nursed in secret, it withered the moment she saw the ring on another woman’s finger…
Christopher Berrington never expected to return home to a dying father, a crumbling sense of duty, and the quiet unraveling of the life he once knew. As the weight of inheritance threatens to crush him, solace arrives in the most unlikely form: Gracie Brook, the quiet, sharp-eyed nursemaid who has risked everything to protect a child not her own.
She’s meant to be invisible. He’s meant to be untouchable. But in the hushed corridors of Berrington House, between sleepless nights, stolen glances, and the soft footsteps of a child, their lives begin to entwine.
Gracie has every reason to keep her distance. Christopher has every expectation to marry elsewhere. And yet, neither can ignore the pull between them, a connection as forbidden as it is undeniable.
In a world of whispered secrets and dazzling ballrooms, the Berringtons navigate love, duty, and unexpected passion. When a bold heroine crosses paths with a gentleman bound by honor, their fates become entwined in a story of longing, intrigue, and undeniable chemistry. A romantic Regency tale, full of heart and charm.
Step into the world of Berringtons, Book 3 available now!
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Ladies with Splintered Heart: A Historical Regency Romance Book Collection (Regency Scandalous Romances 11)
1. Matchmaking with a Broken Duke
As an art restorer, Miss Delaney, visited the Rokesby Castle to restore the precious paintings of a reluctant Duke. She had never been between people of the upper class but her manners and remarkable beauty will restore even the Duke’s heart…
Max Midwinter, the handsome Duke of Rokesby, is lord of his castle above the sea. Lonely and bitter, he punishes himself for a past misdeed, swearing off love forever. When Leonie Delaney unexpectedly enters his life to restore a priceless painting, he experiences feelings he thought long dead. He’s tossed on a sea of anguish, struggling against himself to heal his wounded heart and win the lasting happiness he craves with the woman he adores . . . with a little unseen help.
Leonie Delaney is a skilled art restorer, sent to Rokesby Castle to restore precious artwork for the Midwinter family. It’s her first job without her uncle. How will the family react to a lone woman taking on the task? Receiving a chilly reception from the devilishly handsome but ill-tempered Duke of Rokesby, the usually confident initially Leonie fears him. But something, or someone, draws them together, and Leonie finds herself falling for the wounded duke.
2. Jessica, the Viscount’s Wallflower
She has never met her biological father but a stepfather. Banished from the only home she has ever known, she discovers a hidden family secret that will change her plans, and then a kind viscount comes to bring calm to the storm of her soul.
Jack Deeping, Viscount Athelstone, has no plans to marry until his parents start pressuring him to realize their plan for him to wed the daughter of their old friends, the Trueloves. And neither Jack nor Lady Helena Truelove has any say in the matter. But Jack sees Helena as a sister, not a wife, and the obligation weighs heavy.
Lady Jessica Bourne-Meade has lost much that is precious in her short life. As she has to leave her only home, she moves to her deceased parents’ rundown family estate, eventually discovering a life-changing secret hidden there. When the burden of a lost history overwhelms her, she joins the London Season, hoping to find a love as strong as her parents once shared.
3. A Spinster for an Eligible Bachelor
Life for the single young lords and ladies of the Regency ton is one non-stop party, ending only with marriage. Avoiding a match means prolonging the fun. But, what happens if love steps in?
Footloose and fancy-free Ross Weatherfield, Marquess of Lowater, thinks love and marriage are for fools. He joins the London Season, intent on dancing, drinking, and charming as many young ladies as possible while resisting pressure from his father, Duke of Kent, to find a match.
Much to her parents’ embarrassment, Miss Julia King just wants to keep having fun, refusing to marry anytime soon. Resisting her parents’ threat to marry her off if she doesn’t find herself a match soon, she enters the Season intent on enjoying herself. She’s never been in love or suffered heartbreak. Then, she meets Ross Weatherfield, Marquess Lowater, and the attraction is so powerful, that it challenges her resistance to marriage, which she knows Ross shares.
A Regency Collection full of emotion, drama, plot twists, and love. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a strong, sweet happily ever after.
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Taming the Beastly Duke of Ashbourne: A Clean Historical Regency Romance Book (Deals of Marriage 3)
Society calls him a monster…
He loves his solitude and does not allow anyone to destroy his silence. He’s not going to change for anyone, even if he should find a bride to protect his reputation, but he is what he is, a beast, and that’s final!
Amelia wants to get to know the Duke of Ashbourne better. She wants to know everything about him, even though she’s been warned to stay away from him…
Amelia’s heart refuses to heed the warnings. With trembling hope and unwavering determination, she contemplates the perilous leap of faith, dreaming of thawing the icy barriers around his heart, even if it means risking her own…
A marriage between them could be a tragic mistake…
*If you appreciate compelling characters set against the backdrop of the Regency and Victorian era, Taming the Beastly Duke of Ashbourne is the perfect novel for you.
This enchanting regency romance spans 60,000 words, ensuring a captivating read without any deceitful twists or suspenseful cliffhangers. The story promises a sweet and satisfying happily ever after.Read this amazing new story today!
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A Fake Courtship with the Duke: A Historical Regency Romance Novel
In the high-stakes world of Regency society, where reputations hang by a delicate thread, Anne and Richard, the Duke of Calder, orchestrate a fake courtship to shield their hearts. Yet, as their charade deepens, so does their genuine affection. Can their love withstand the relentless gossip and societal expectations, or will their façade unravel, exposing their hearts to a world where pretense is paramount?
Miss Anne Huxley, more renowned for her spirited escapades than her distinguished lineage, stands on the brink of an unwelcome marriage—a desperate attempt to restore her family’s reputation. However, a serendipitous meeting with the enigmatic Duke of Calder, Richard, presents an alluring proposal: a fake courtship to quell the ever-present societal murmurs. As their ruse deepens, Anne uncovers a depth in Richard that captures her heart, transforming their charade into a tender waltz of genuine affection.
Richard Stratford, the Duke of Calder, embodies the pinnacle of propriety. Yet, he’s no stranger to the weight of duty and the constant gaze of the ton, especially under the shadow of his mother’s relentless matchmaking efforts. But the vivacious Miss Huxley, accompanied by her mischievous cat, offers an unexpected reprieve: a fake courtship. As they dive into this playful deception, the boundaries become indistinct, and Richard realizes that beneath Anne’s lively exterior is a kindred spirit, sparking a passion that might engulf them both.
In a world where facades reign supreme and societal opinions wield influence, can their fake courtship blossom into lasting love? Or will gossip, scandal, and the pressures of convention unravel their carefully crafted web of deceit? With emotions intensifying and clarity fading, Anne and Richard face a choice: maintain their guise or confront the repercussions of baring their genuine hearts.
* If you like powerful Dukes, loving Duchesses, and a marvelous depiction of the majestic Regency and Victorian era, then ”A Fake Courtship with the Duke” is the novel that suits you.
It is an enchanting regency romance of around 60,000 words with no cheating, no cliffhangers, and a sweet happily ever after.Pick up it today to discover this amazing new story!
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