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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!
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Iris, A Cinderella for the Earl of Selmore (Ethereal Regency Ladies Book 8)
Iris vaguely remembers being part of a happy family, but everything changed for the worse when her mother died. Her cruel stepmother has forced Iris into a situation where she is a servant in her house! Her hopes of marrying and escaping the household have faded. Only a miracle could save her…
Christian Fletcher, Earl of Selmore and duke in training to his father is pressured by his family to marry the beautiful but venomous heiress Lady June Cartaret, the Season’s Diamond. But she is a woman he can never love, and time is running out before he is forced into a lifetime of misery with her. Then, quite by chance, he literally bumps into a young lady in the street. One glance into her frank blue eyes has his heart singing and sets into motion a series of events that brings him both trouble and lasting happiness.
Iris Hartwell is a rich baron’s daughter without a dowry. With a cold father and bullied by her stepmother and stepsisters, she leads a miserable existence as their chattel, sewing lovely dresses for them that she never gets to wear. She dreams of making a happy marriage with her true love, but that’s all they can ever be . . . dreams. That is, until she goes shopping one day and collides with a handsome young man who, though she doesn’t know it, will transform her life from nightmare to fairy tale.
Iris vaguely remembers being part of a happy family, but everything changed for the worse when her mother died. Her cruel stepmother forced Iris into a situation where she is the servant in her house! Her hopes of marrying and escaping the household have faded. Only a miracle could save her…
All books in this series, ”Ethereal Regency Ladies”, have their own Happily-Ever-After and are best enjoyed in proper order.Enjoy every book of the series:
Book 1: ”Louisa, the Scarred Governess”
Book 2: ”Eloise, a Benevolent Lady”
Book 3: ”Imogene, his Courteous Muse”
Book 4: ”Jessica, the Viscount’s Wallflower”
Book 5: ”Bellinda, the Duke’s Guardian Angel”
Book 6: ”Mary, Escaping a Marriage of Convenience”
Book 7: ”Hope, the Scarred Spinster”
Book 8: ”Iris, A Cinderella for the Earl of Selmore”Free with Kindle Unlimited!
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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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Lady Average’s Unexpected Admirer: A Historical Regency Romance Novel
She didn’t know how beautiful she was, this girl who called herself “Lady Average”. Everything about her was perfect. A glance from her melting brown eyes soothed his soul, a twitch of her lips was his joy, her laughter was his music. He could not deny the love in his heart for her, but could he ever hope to make her his without revealing his secret and jeopardizing his chosen path?
Piers Wellbelove is the 5th Marquess of Lorne and heir to the Duke of Lelandshire. But he’s rejected rank and fortune to marry medicine instead, planning to treat the poor by opening a free health clinic. That means finding patients who can pay to help those who can’t. Reluctantly, Piers must work for the people he has rejected – the ton. When he attends a certain injured earl’s daughter and begins to fall for her, he faces a dilemma: A lowly physician is not a suitable match for one of her status. Only if he puts his career on the line by revealing his true lineage can he ever hope to make her his.
Athena Crossland is “Lady Average”, the middle one of two beautiful, talented sisters she believes she can never compete with for a gentleman’s attention. Free from parental expectation until her elder sister marries, Athena throws herself into the Season with no thought of romance. Then, an injury brings a young, handsome physician into her life, whose face and touch she can’t forget, and her world is overturned.
How can an earl’s daughter love a mere physician without risking the wrath of Society? When she finds out who the doctor is and how he’s lied to her, it seems like the end of the world. But maybe it’s just the beginning…
Get ready to be swept away into the enchanting world of Lady Average’s Unexpected Admirer. This story is filled with fascinating characters and surprising moments. Immerse yourself in a tale of passionate romance and prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking twists and turns that lie within.
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Unveiling the Duke’s Heart: A Clean Historical Regency Romance Book
Trapped under her strict brother’s control, Sophia desperately seeks an escape to carve out her own life. But her hopes for a happy future are shattered when her brother reveals an arranged marriage with a man twice her age. However, her younger brother becomes her savior, devising a plan that steers her toward a path of unexpected love.
Miss Sophia Barlow has been under her ruthless eldest brother’s guardianship for the last four years. Sophia has fought against Lucas’s incessant matchmaking this previous year. She can’t wait to become of age so that she will no longer have to answer to Lucas. But her world is turned upside down when Lucas arranges for her to marry Lord Dilley—a horrid gentleman almost twice her age! But fate steps in when her beloved younger brother Owen comes up with a plan for her to escape.
Edward Carlisle—The Duke of Carlfield—has spent the last nine years building upon his late father’s legacy. He has no time for settling down although he hopes to marry for love someday just like his parents did eventually. Edward is set to travel to France to seal a lucrative business deal. But things don’t go according to plan, which leaves him spending the summer in his country seat.
An unexpected romance soon blossoms between Sophia and Edward. Will they get their happily ever after or will outside forces tear them apart?
*Discover a captivating tale of love and mystery, where two souls overcome societal expectations and find true happiness. This enchanting romance will keep you engaged from start to finish, delivering a satisfying ending.
Approximately 70000 words.Plus, it’s free to read with Kindle Unlimited!
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The Rebellious Young Lady, Mary: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (Tillewood Sisters Book 3)
Determined to remain single, Mary bristles at the thought of sacrificing her freedom. As the third sister of Tillewoods and a very inspiring and fiercely independent lady, she finds herself unwillingly embroiled in the search for a suitable match. But when an extraordinary proposal comes knocking on her door, how will Mary respond to this unexpected twist in her life?
The third Tillewood sister is well in her marriageable years, though she would much prefer to remain single. With her fiery attitude and strongly independent spirit, Mary Tillewood has few suitors to worry about. It is well known that Mary would sooner rip a man’s head from his shoulders than submit to him. Her grandmother insists that Mary should try to marry a good man. The matriarch’s health is failing, and she wants to see her youngest grandchild happy and wed. At her grandmother’s behest, she agrees to start seeing suitors. Little does she know, Colin Vale of Dorwick Acres has been in love with her for years. On her very first night out to seek a match, Colin approaches her while intoxicated and proposes to her. With many witnesses, Mary takes the chance to end her miserable search early and accepts.
Discover the captivating tale of The Rebellious Young Lady, Mary and embark on an enthralling journey today.
No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a sweet happily ever after.Free with Kindle Unlimited.
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An Arranged Betrothal with a Contrite Duke: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (Marriages Under Conditions Book 4)
A charming, kind, and intelligent lady who believes in trust and love. Lydia is the most beautiful woman he’s ever seen and far from the homely spinster grateful to marry a duke he’d imagined. Can love’s tender shoots survive when the awful truth behind this arranged marriage is exposed?
When reclusive scholar Michael Lawrence, Duke of Strawbridge, sets out to trick the blue-stockinged spinster Lady Lydia Townsend into marriage, he’s never even met his intended bride. His plan is simple: He makes the girl a duchess, and her dowry will include the ancient pottery vase her father owns, which has been Michael’s obsession for years. But after the wedding, seeking solace in his books, overwhelmed with guilt for tricking the lady he’s falling for into marriage, Michael fails in his husbandly duties. When Lydia learns the truth behind their marriage, he fears he’s about to lose something rather precious than a piece of pottery.
Happily on the shelf and busy with her passion for promoting universal education, Lady Lydia Townsend is duped into marrying the handsome, apparently charming Duke of Strawbridge. Ignorant of the real reason why he sought her hand in particular, Lydia, nevertheless, finds him powerfully attractive and agrees to the marriage, hoping love will blossom. But once wed, her husband is kind but reclusive by day, while at night, he shuns her bedchamber. Confused and hurt but determined to be patient, Lydia buries herself in her educational work. She’s pleasantly surprised when the Duke seems to want to support her. Why, he might even care for her despite everything. She’s crushed when she accidentally finds out the real reason the Duke wished to marry her. Can she ever learn to trust the man she loves again?
*A captivating historical romance novel that will whisk you away to a world of passion and enchantment! With its irresistible blend of timeless romance and captivating characters, this tale is meticulously crafted to satisfy your deepest desires for an unforgettable happily ever after. No cheating and cliffhangers. An Arranged Betrothal with a Contrite Duke awaits, ready to transport you to a world where love conquers all!
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