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Capturing the Governess’s Heart: A Clean & Sweet Regency Historical Romance Book (Once Upon a Governess 1)
Love blossoms between a young governess and a recluse Duke but will they be able to overcome the obstacles that stand in their way?
Emma Fletcher is distraught after discovering her father’s secret. Driven to support her family, she travels to London in search of a governess position. But Emma’s hopes of finding employment are dashed when she collides with a handsome stranger.
Robert Campbell is the heartbroken and aloof Duke of Dalwater. He was left grief-stricken after his sister and brother-in-law were tragically killed in a carriage accident. Robert is stunned when he becomes the improbable guardian of his niece and nephew. The last thing he wants is to find a wife and decides that hiring a governess is the best solution to his predicament.
Emma soon begins to break down the walls surrounding Robert’s heart. As they spend time together, their relationship blossoms into something more. But when Emma receives devastating news from home, she has no other choice but to return to Whitehaven. Will Robert finally be able to overcome his insecurities and fight for what his heart truly desires?
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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A Spinster’s Secret Suitor: A Historical Regency Romance Book (Vows in Velvet 2)
Love was never part of the plan until fate, a family secret, and a relentless rogue refused to take no for an answer.
Arthur Bancroft is young, wealthy, and destined to be a duke, but for now, he’s embracing his wild years with enthusiasm. Amelia Cranington is 30, unmarried, and perfectly content marriage was never part of her plan.
When they’re thrown together to chaperone their younger siblings’ courtship, old sparks reignite. Arthur once harbored a boyhood crush on Amelia, and now, he’s determined to make her see that passion doesn’t fade with time. But Amelia has bigger concerns, her great aunt is up to something, holding secret meetings and receiving suspicious letters.
As love tangles with mystery, will Arthur convince Amelia to abandon her spinsterhood? Will she uncover her aunt’s secret before it’s too late? And will their siblings make it to the altar scandal-free?
*If you like powerful Dukes, loving Duchesses, and a marvelous depiction of the majestic Regency and Victorian era, then A Spinster’s Secret Suitor is the novel for you.
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A Duke’s Daring Governess: A Historical Regency Romance Book (Regency Marriages of Convenience 5)
Miss Emma Taylor, an intelligent pious young woman with no noble title, takes up the mantle of a governess at the tender age of twenty. But her journey takes an unexpected turn when she becomes the governess to the enigmatic Alexander Sinclair’s intelligent seven-year-old daughter, Victoria.
Alexander Sinclair, the Duke of Buckinghamshire, is a wealthy and aloof nobleman, burdened by the responsibilities of his title, a tragic past, and raising a child. The memory of his late wife’s death drives him to keep his heart guarded from the world.
As Emma and Alexander’s worlds collide, they discover a connection that transcends societal norms and defies their initial expectations. Beneath Alexander’s stoic exterior lies a kind and thoughtful man.
Lady Caroline Worthington will stop at nothing to claim Alexander for herself. Emma, determined to secure her own path, faces a dilemma when a scandal threatens to destroy Alexander’s reputation. Will she stand by him, even if it means defying convention?
*If you like engaging characters, heart-wrenching twists and turns, and lots of romance, then you’ll love ”A Duke’s Daring Governess”! It is a captivating love story that can not be missed from any library.Also available with Kindle Unlimited!
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The Governess of Belgreen Manor: A Clean & Sweet Regency Historical Romance Book (Once Upon a Governess 2)
True love comes in the form of a disguise…
Lady Juliet Barnet is faced with a dilemma when her mother reveals that her father plans to give her hand in marriage to the Earl of Falstone. Juliet’s mother, fearing that her daughter will be doomed to a loveless marriage, devises a plan to help her escape. Juliet assumes the identity of Ellen Lewis and arrives as the newly-employed governess for the daughters of the Marquess of Belgreen.
Arthur Colborne is the reclusive Marquess of Belgreen. Since his wife’s tragic death three years ago, he has spent time traveling in the Far East and Africa. But he finally returns home after receiving word from his mother who insists that his daughters need their father. When Arthur first lays eyes on Juliet he can’t deny the instant attraction he feels for her. As they spend time together, Juliet slowly begins to break down the walls surrounding Arthur’s heart. But Juliet’s past has found a way to reveal itself and now it’s threatening to tear them apart. Will Arthur find the courage to fight for Juliet or lose her forever? 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 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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The Scarred Duke’s Chosen Bride: A Historical Regency Romance Book (Broken Dukes of Healing 2)
“He has not let anyone close in ten years.
She falls into his life, quite literally.”Marcus Wyndham, the reclusive Duke of Thornfield, is a man carved from silence and scars. The world believes him broken. He prefers it that way.
Until he finds her.
In a muddy ditch. Bleeding. Smiling.
Charlotte Bright is everything he has spent a decade avoiding, warm, relentless, and impossible to ignore. She talks too much, sees too much… and worst of all, she looks at him as if there is nothing to fear.
Now she is under his roof.
In his house.
In his space.
In his carefully controlled world.And she is changing everything.
Because Lottie does not retreat.
She does not flinch.
And she does not understand that some men are not meant to be saved.But the more Marcus tries to push her away…
…the more he begins to wonder if she is the only thing capable of bringing him back to life.
If you love strong characters, slow-burning passion, and a story filled with twists, secrets, and unexpected turns, don’t miss the chance to add this captivating Historical Romance to your library.
With scandal, emotion, and tender moments that will keep you turning the pages, this romance novel delivers everything readers adore.
No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a beautifully satisfying happily ever after full of romance.
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The Frost Duke’s Christmas Virgin: A Historical Steamy Regency Romance Novel
“You call me the Frost Duke, Miss Harcourt… yet you’re the only one who ever made me feel the thaw.”
Snowbound at Blackmere Hall, Harrison Grey, the infamous, icy Duke of Ravenshire, expects his Christmas to be as emotionless as every year before.
Until Emily Harcourt walks through his doors.Sharp-tongued, brilliant, and entirely unimpressed by his ducal temper, Emily is nothing like the society women who shrink beneath Harrison’s glare. A vicar’s daughter with no fortune and even less patience for arrogance, she challenges him at every turn… and awakens a fire he thought long dead.
Each midnight encounter melts another layer of his defenses.
Each stolen moment under mistletoe tempts him closer to ruin.But passion is perilous.
Harrison has survived heartbreak once—barely—and he swore never again to risk his heart. And Emily knows society spares no mercy for a woman of her station who dares to want a duke.Yet desire burns hotter than fear.
And when a scandal threatens to separate them forever, Harrison must face the truth:This Christmas, the Frost Duke may finally fall…
and Emily Harcourt may be the only woman he can no longer let go.A brooding duke.
A brilliant virgin heroine.
A snowbound manor, a Christmas storm, and a love that melts even the coldest heart.Perfect for readers who crave steamy Regency tension, enemies-to-lovers sparks, forced proximity, and winter romance with a wickedly delicious duke.
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A Night of Desire with a Duke: A Historical Steamy Regency Romance Novel (Dukes and Roses Book 2)
“He was a duke in disguise. I was a runaway bride. And by dawn, neither of us could forget.”
When Lady Catherine Mayfer flees an unwanted betrothal, she never expects to find herself stranded at a country inn, drenched, desperate, and sharing a room with a dangerously handsome stranger.
James Wrentham, soon to inherit a dukedom, hides his title to escape the suffocating expectations of the ton. But when a fiery young woman demands half his bedchamber, one night of shared warmth becomes a night of unforgettable desire.
By morning, they part as strangers.
But when London’s Season reunites them, their secret threatens to ignite every scandal in society.As rivals close in and reputations hang by a thread, Catherine and James must choose between the safety of silence and a love too consuming to deny.
A storm brought them together. Society may tear them apart. But some desires refuse to be forgotten.
A passionate slow-burn romance about choosing desire over duty, trusting the stranger who feels like destiny, and falling hopelessly in love with the one person you were never meant to meet. Perfect for readers who adore whirlwind encounters, intoxicating chemistry, and lovers reunited against all odds.
No cheating. No cliffhangers. Just a deliciously intense happily ever after.
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Falling for a Reformed Rake: A Historical Regency Romance Novel: (VEXLEYS Book 3)
“If you think you can tame a rake, think again… it never works.”
Lord Julian Vexley, the overlooked second son, is exiled to a crumbling estate after his latest indiscretion threatens his family’s honor. Hiding under the name Mr. Julian Vale, he expects boredom, but instead finds Isabelle Deane, a brilliant and capable woman who challenges him in ways he never imagined.
As she teaches him purpose and he awakens her guarded heart, passion sparks between them. But when Julian’s true identity is exposed, blackmail and betrayal threaten everything they’ve built.
Can a disgraced lord and an estate manager’s daughter defy society’s rules, or will love be the greatest scandal of all?
A beautifully crafted romance that proves love can indeed conquer all, even the most rigid social conventions of Regency England. Julian and Isabelle’s journey from deception to devotion will capture your heart from the very first page.
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Enamored with a Brooding Earl: A Historical Regency Romance Book (Romances of Intrigue 3)
She painted beauty to hide her own scars, but his love revealed a masterpiece she never expected…
Lady Temperance Greenwood is a woman trapped by expectations. Her disfiguring accident destroyed her debutante dreams, leaving her a social outcast confined to her aunt’s seaside estate. With every brushstroke, she escapes the cruel whispers of society into vibrant worlds on canvas, yet her own aching heart remains untouched. Destiny takes an unexpected turn on the windswept cliffs – a fateful encounter that will irrevocably alter the course of her life.
James Cartwright, the Earl of Calverton, is haunted by the weight of his family’s decline and the guilt of choices beyond his control. Struggling to restore his earldom while preserving his honor, he has no room for distractions. Yet, on a windswept cliff, he encounters a solitary woman whose enigmatic beauty and quiet dignity stir something long-dormant in his soul.
As passionate connection blossoms amidst canvases and storm-tossed shores, dark forces conspire to tear them apart. Scandal, manipulation, and the echoes of past tragedies threaten their fragile happiness. Can their love withstand the relentless onslaught and illuminate a path toward a future where scars are emblems of strength and shared passions paint a portrait of enduring devotion?
Enamored with a Brooding Earl is a Regency historical romance novel full of twists and turns, no cheating, no cliffhangers, and a happily ever after—around 60000 words. Get your copy today to unlock Temperance’s and James story.Also available with Kindle Unlimited!
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To Love a Distant Duke: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (The Midnight Rose Dukes Book 3)
“You look at me as though you understand me, Miss Ellington.”
“Only because, Your Grace, I believe you are far lonelier than you allow anyone to see.”
Rose Ellington has never minded standing at the edges of a room. Quiet observation suits her far better than spectacle, and she has long since learned that dignity matters more than attention.
But when an unfortunate fall places her in the arms of the Duke of Carrington, London is quick to assume ambition where there was none.
Henry Lennox is known for his reserve. Controlled, composed, and seemingly untouched by the world around him, he has built his life on careful distance. It is simpler that way.
He did not expect to notice Rose.
He did not expect to understand her.
Yet in the stillness of early mornings, away from watchful eyes and whispered speculation, conversation comes more easily than either of them intended. What begins as courtesy slowly becomes something far more unsettling, and far more precious.
But society does not easily forget a scandal, however innocent. And for a man who has always trusted in restraint, the true risk is not reputation.
It is allowing himself to feel at all.
A touching Regency romance about quiet resilience, hard-earned affection, and the joy of finally being seen for who you truly are.
If you’re drawn to Regency stories with meaningful characters and themes of renewal, “To Love a Distant Duke” will charm you. This tender journey of second chances, healing hearts, and a marriage of convenience unfolds into a love neither expected, but both deserve.
No cheating. No cliffhangers. Only a warm and satisfying happily ever after.
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A Duchess for Thorneshire Manor: A Historical Regency Romance Book (Scandals and Second Chances 2)
“My heart has been encased in ice, but your presence melted even the coldest of fears within me.”
Miss Clarissa Wyndham once lived a comfortable life before fate plunged her family name into ruinous debt. Now a duke’s reluctant bride, she abandons tarnished dreams to navigate the secrets enshrouding Thorneshire Estate and its brooding master. Behind the Beastly Duke of Thorneshire’s volatile temper and imposing armor, Clarissa glimpses flickers of past demons. As she strives to warm the widowed Duke’s closely-guarded heart, disturbing events threaten to smother their fragile marriage bonds. Yet even as distrust divides them, a greater sinister conspiracy secretly surrounds them both.
Calum Hawthorne, the Duke of Thorneshire, endured relentless scorn ever since his darling Violet perished mysteriously on their wedding night five long years ago. Though dubbed natural causes, whispers blamed the Duke’s ill temper in the tragedy that transformed him into a surly recluse. Convinced by his aunt to remarry, Calum brokers an arranged marriage with Miss Clarissa Wyndham. As Calum battles with old grief, an undeniable connection kindles between the unlikely newlyweds. Will ruthless forces crush this delicate trust once more? Can Clarissa’s steadfast caring heal her husband’s beastly heart?
For even as love cautiously blossoms, a deadly plot steeped in past sins conspires to bring Clarissa’s undoing unless Calum can confront long-buried secrets that shattered his world years before…and realize that a heart once winter’s hostage can be rescued by redemptive love when fate grants second chances.
* An edgy regency romp, it spins a tale without any tricks, one where looks are exchanged, moments are stolen, and a sweet ending. It is an enchanting regency romance of over 60,000 words.
No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a happily ever after.Read A Duchess for Thorneshire Manor – a real romance – now available.