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The Spinster’s Gamble: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (Surprising The Ton Book 3)
Losing her loved ones made Elizabeth afraid of loving – and the betrayal from the woman he loved, made William succumb to the life of a rake. Two seemingly different worlds come together by arrangement, only to prove that love works in mysterious ways.
Miss Elizabeth Fairchild, a woman of strength and independence, faces the daunting prospect of an arranged marriage to secure her inheritance. The proposal from William Thornton, her childhood friend turned known rake, presents itself as a solution to her predicament, but also brings its own set of challenges. As Elizabeth navigates her new married life, she becomes increasingly drawn to her husband’s charisma, wit, and unexpected kindness. Can she break through her practical nature and allow her heart to feel love?
Mr. William Thornton, a man known for his rakish ways, is intrigued by the unconventional proposal from his long-lost childhood friend, Elizabeth. An arranged marriage without the expectation of love seems like a harmless venture. However, he finds himself increasingly enchanted by Elizabeth’s authenticity, intellect, and grace. As the seeds of affection sprout in his heart, can he overcome his scandalous past and embrace the possibility of love?
As their marriage of convenience evolves into a bond far deeper than expected, they face trials as William’s past threatens to unravel the serenity of their union. Elizabeth’s reputation and their shared happiness hang in the balance. Can they muster the strength to fight for their blossoming love, standing steadfast against the incoming storm?
*If you enjoy reading about strong Dukes, affectionate Duchesses, and the enchanting Regency and Victorian times, this novel is a perfect choice for you. It immerses you in the world of powerful nobility and the romantic elegance of those historical periods.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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Marrying the Icy Scarred Duke: A Clean Historical Regency Romance Book (Regency Marriages of Convenience 1)
? deep cut in the face defines the life of an icy duke.
A heartless stepfather rules the life of a romantic, kind hearted young lady.
An arranged marriage seems to be the escape they are both looking for according to logic. But little do they know….Will the heart be the winner of the mind in this eternal conflict?
Charlotte Ainsworth is a young woman with few prospects for marriage, but she is determined to avoid an arranged marriage to the horrid Earl of Westwood, a man twice her age. When she meets James Radcliffe, the brooding Duke of Rutherford, she sees an opportunity to escape her precarious situation. They enter into a marriage of convenience, but as they navigate their new life together, they must confront the obstacles that come with being strangers forced to build a life together.
As they struggle to build a life together, James’s tragic past and a vengeful enemy threaten to tear apart their fragile union. Charlotte is determined to break through James’s icy exterior and uncover the kind-hearted man beneath, but as they confront their deepest fears, they must fight to protect their love and prove that true love knows no bounds.
*If you like engaging characters, heart-wrenching twists and turns, and lots of romance, then you’ll love ”Marrying the Icy Scarred Duke”! A captivating love story that can not miss from any library.
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A Convenient Match for a Protective Duke: A Clean Historical Regency Romance Book (Deals of Marriage 2)
He wants a wife, and if she agrees, he’ll get the perfect one, though she doesn’t know it. But he will always keep her safe, even if she can never love him.
A gentleman cannot in all good conscience refuse to help a damsel in distress. Especially not when she’s the loveliest woman he’s ever seen. With hair the color of dark chocolate and eyes to match, her intellect and noble spirit have him entranced. She desperately needs his help . . . and he’s prepared to take extreme measures to protect her and her family.
At the start of the new London Season, the Duke of Newhamptonshire, Clement Rose idly wonders if this will be where he finds a suitable wife, hoping it will stop his mother’s nagging. But no lady appeals until he notices a stunning young woman one night at a ball. Before he gets an introduction, he finds her being attacked by a rejected suitor and sends the man packing. He thought that was the end of it. Unfortunately, the spurned suitor wants revenge, his actions spurring Clement to take radical action—an offer of marriage.
Lady Violet Perry-Jones is in her third Season and is not bothered at all about marrying anytime soon despite her parents’ pleas for her to find a suitor. When she rejects the man they favor and he shows his true colors, she’s driven to accept an unconventional solution to her problem . . . by marrying a handsome duke. Soon though, she’s falling for her husband and wishing they had more than just a marriage of convenience. But they eventually find true happiness by solving a mystery from the past together.
A Convenient Match for a Protective Duke is a historical romance novel that you are going to love. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a happily ever after full of romance. This captivating love story will hold your attention from the beginning to the end, providing a gratifying conclusion.Also, free with Kindle Unlimited!
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The Brooding Duke: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (Regency Expedient Marriages Book 3)
Scarred, monstrous, reluctant, brooding is what society calls him, but he’s just a kind-hearted Duke who avoids messing with the ton because of the harsh judgment of his scars. No one gave him a chance to prove who he really was… except her, his convenient bride, the first one not to run from his scarred face.
The battle-scarred face of Russell Johns, Duke of Amesbury, sends ladies running. Resigned to a lonely bachelorhood in his decrepit castle, he’s pessimistic about an arranged marriage with the daughter of a marquess. They’re strangers, and he’s sure his disfigurement will repulse her when they finally meet. She rejects him, yet claims it’s not for his scars, but because she wishes to marry for love. Russell has one month before the wedding to change her mind and win her heart.
Lady Caroline Richardson was the indulged daughter of a marquess, until her twin brother, the heir, was killed. Then, she became her father’s pawn in an arranged marriage to a Duke she’s never met. True, the Duke isn’t the dour monster she expected but powerfully attractive, his scars a badge of valour. How to convince him they’re not the reason for her rejection, that she’s simply holding out against a loveless marriage?
With one month until the wedding, she must fight against her own resolve not to fall for him. But will she succeed?
*Read a romantic book that mixes Regency-era love, mystery, and strong emotions. The Brooding Duke is the perfect novel for people who like passionate stories set in the past.
No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a happily ever after full of romance.
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A Beneficial Marriage with Lord Halloway: A Historical Regency Romance Novel
A heart under lock and key meets a melody that could set it free.
Miss Isabella Ashbourne’s life suddenly turns when she discovers the precarious state of her family’s finances. A dutiful daughter, Isabella is prepared to sacrifice her own desires to secure her family’s future. When her third Season arrives, she knows it’s her last chance to make a beneficial match, a prospect that fills her with trepidation.
Theodore Hastings, the Earl of Halloway, is haunted by a past filled with regret and guilt over his sister’s tragic death. He’s closed his heart to love. But after an unexpected encounter with Isabella at a soiree, his guarded heart begins to thaw.
Drawn to Isabella’s vivacious spirit and captivated by her musical talents that remind him of his late sister, Theodore finds himself breaking his own rules. At the same time, Isabella, who initially saw Theodore as nothing more than her family’s salvation, begins to fall for his unexpected charm.
Their attraction to each other is undeniable, but their path to love is fraught with challenges, most notably from the scheming Bennett family who are determined to secure Theodore for their own daughter.
Theodore now has a choice to make: to remain a prisoner of his past or fight for a future with Isabella. Love, after all, waits for no one, and they must decide whether to seize it… or lose each other forever.
*If you like the Regency and Victorian era, then ”A Beneficial Marriage with Lord Halloway” is the novel for you.This is a historical Regency romance novel of approximately 70,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a strong happily ever after.
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?n Arranged Betrothal with a Blind Duke: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (Marriages Under Conditions Book 5)
He is the Duke of Thornwood. A powerful and respected Duke, a towering figure of influence and prestige for High Society. A gentleman who one could say has no weaknesses… but is just a man living in darkness, desperately searching for his light. The light that only one could offer him, she, Miss Annabelle Ludlow.
Miss Annabelle Ludlow, a young woman with a gentle spirit, faces the grim prospect of an imposed marriage to a loathsome suitor, all due to her cruel-hearted uncle. When betrothal to Adrian comes into play, an opportunity for escape and protection arises. As she gets to know her future husband, she becomes increasingly attracted to his strength, kindness, and profound character. Can she overcome her fears, confront her uncertainties, and allow herself to fall in love?
Adrian Westfield, the Duke of Thornwood, grappling with vivid memories of his past life and his new, altered reality following a tragic hunting accident that left him scarred and blinded. An unexpected marriage proposal to Annabelle sparks emotions he never foresaw. Plagued by insecurities and tormented by his losses, can he conquer his fears and allow love to blossom in his well-guarded heart?
As Adrian and Annabelle’s arrangement evolves, they discover their bond deepening into a tender affection that neither expected. However, their burgeoning relationship encounters turbulence as malevolent intentions and past secrets resurface, threatening their newfound love. Can they summon the strength to nurture their emerging relationship, standing strong against all odds?
*Experience the captivating charm of Sally Forbes Regency romance novel, which travel you to the elegant Regency and Victorian eras. Get lost in the lives of powerful Dukes and loving Duchesses as they navigate love and society’s complexities.
With 70,000 words, this heartwarming story guarantees a delightful read with a satisfying ending, free of tricks or suspense, and ensures a joyful happily ever after.Also available with Kindle Unlimited!
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Enamored with the Scarred Widow: A Clean Historical Regency Romance Book (Broken Hearts’ Redemption 5)
In a world where appearances are everything, can love to conquer the scars of a tragic past?
Lady Sophia Montgomery, a young widow bearing disfiguring scars from a devastating fire, reenters London society, questioning her place and future. Fate introduces her to Lord Benjamin Willoughby, a kind-hearted and passionate nobleman who shares Sophia’s love for art. Captivated by her strength and resilience despite her scars, they form an unbreakable bond.
Fighting against the constraints of high society and their own insecurities, Sophia and Benjamin embark on a journey of love and self-discovery. But will they be able to overcome the obstacles in their path, or will the machinations of a cold-hearted villain and the pressures of society tear them apart?
Together, Sophia and Benjamin must navigate the treacherous world of ambition and deceit, determined to protect their love and defy those who would separate them. Can they prove that true love knows no bounds, or will the scars of their pasts prove to be an insurmountable barrier?
*If you like powerful Dukes, loving characters, and a marvelous depiction of the majestic Regency and Victorian era, then Enamored with the Scarred Widow is the novel for you.
No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a happily ever after full of romance. Approximately 65000 words.Free with Kindle Unlimited!
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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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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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The Marquess’s Forbidden Cinderella: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (Surprising The Ton Book 2)
Fate could never have imagined that after the death of her mother, her life would take such a bad turn. Her father’s debts and bad reputation force her to pretend and keep secrets about her past and to seek a job for the sole purpose of survival. When all seems hopeless, can love come to the rescue?
Christian Hughes, Marquess of Hillingdon, is a handsome young widower who’s never known true love, except for his small son, the product of an unhappy arranged marriage that ended with his wife’s death. Spurning his parents’ plan for him to remarry a rich lady of the ton, his interest is caught by a new maid in the household. She’s beautiful, but unlike other maids, she’s also educated and refined. After seeing how gentle she is with his son, he appoints her his nursemaid. But is it only because of her care for the child, or something altogether different?
Fate has been cruel to the impoverished baron’s daughter Gloria Swann, who’s forced to bury her noble past beneath a web of lies to gain employment as a lowly maid in a Duke’s household. There she meets his charming son, the Marquess, unexpectedly gaining his trust enough to be made nursemaid to his adorable son. Life seems to take a turn for the better until she begins to fall for her employer, and the past closes in, threatening her future… Would she be given a second chance for a better life?
*This enchanting Regency romance novel by Sally Forbes, with its captivating portrayal of the splendid Regency and Victorian periods, will surely captivate your heart. Delve into the world of strong and influential Dukes, alongside affectionate Duchesses, as they navigate the intricacies of love and society.
Spanning 65,000 words, this sweet tale promises a delightful journey without cheating or cliffhangers, culminating in a heartwarming happily ever after.Also Free with Kindle Unlimited!
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The Vicar’s Unspoken Love: A Historical Regency Romance Novel
She needs to find a husband, so she can avoid the ton’s gossip. He has been in love with her for years but never confessed his love to her. A confession like this would be very scandalous, because of their social status. He is a vicar and she is the daughter of an earl. Everything can go wrong…
Lady Faith Landon is the daughter of the wealthy Earl of Lingswood. She has had two London Seasons and wishes to marry for love. After Faith and her parents return to her father’s countryseat for the summer, she reconnects with her best friend Simon Graham, the newly ordained vicar. They have known each other since childhood. But something about seeing Simon again sparks feelings inside Faith that she has never felt before.
Simon Graham is madly in love with Faith. But how does he go about telling his best friend that he’s in love with her? There is also the matter of him being a mere vicar and Faith the daughter of a wealthy earl. Simon reconnects with Faith and struggles to hide his feelings for her. Things become complicated when another handsome suitor starts taking an interest in Faith.
Will Simon overcome his fears and tell Faith how he feels about her or will he lose the only woman to ever hold his heart?
*If you enjoy captivating stories set in the elegant Regency and Victorian periods, featuring strong Dukes, affectionate Duchesses, and a delightful romance, then The Vicar’s Unspoken Love is the perfect book.This enchanting regency romance novel is around 70,000 words. Rest assured, there’s no cheating, no cliffhangers, just a heartwarming happily ever after.
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A Convenient Match for a Beastly Duke: A Clean Historical Regency Romance Book (Deals of Marriage 1)
In the midst of his secluded existence, burdened by the heartbreaking loss of his parents, he finds himself forced into a hasty marriage. Desperate to secure an heir, he cares little for love or companionship. However, a daunting question looms over him: which lady would be willing to wed a beast?
After a failed second Season, Miss Evelyn Wentworth’s future and her family’s security are uncertain. In a desperate attempt to save her family from ruin, she reluctantly agrees to an arranged marriage with the enigmatic Duke of Carlwood, Nathaniel Cavendish. Fearing the prospect of marrying a stranger, Evelyn is filled with anxiety and uncertainty, yet she knows she must do what is best for her family.
Nathaniel Cavendish, haunted by his parents’ tragic deaths, has spent years living a reclusive lifestyle. Skeptical about marriage, Nathaniel has been pressured by his grandmother to settle down and produce an heir. When he learns that Evelyn’s father owes him a significant debt, he agrees to accept her hand in marriage as payment. After their union, they leave for Nathaniel’s countryseat.
As they navigate their unexpected union, mysterious events and sabotage begin to threaten the safety of their family and the very foundation of their lives. Joining forces to confront these challenges, Evelyn and Nathaniel find strength in their blossoming connection.
Will they overcome the obstacles and enemies that stand in their way, or will the shadows of the past and the weight of their responsibilities tear them apart before their love can truly begin?
*Experience an irresistible tale of love and mystery as two souls defy society’s expectations and find true happiness. This captivating romance will keep you hooked from start to finish, delivering a profoundly satisfying happy ever end. Meet, Nathaniel and Evelyn, as they navigate a world full of secrets and discover a love that surpasses all boundaries.Also, free with Kindle Unlimited!
