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When both attempt to flee their past, can love’s pursuit catch them? Estelle Lowry has traded her privileged life for anonymity, running away to become Miss Estelle Lewis—governess and companion. But her carefully laid plans unravel when she discovers a man beaten and left for dead. Defying...

The Songbird of SpainBorn to Spanish blood and raised in the fiery embrace of passion, Esperanza was a force of nature. She danced through society with an untamed spirit, her dark curls cascading like waves of ink against her caramel skin.

Penniless, shunned, and marked forever by her mother's descent into madness, Lucy makes a desperate choice. She slips uninvited into London's most lavish masquerade ball, to secure the one thing she can't live without Marriage. When a masked stranger sends her heart racing, he draws Lucy into a dangerous dance that ends in public ruin and a forced marriage neither can escape. When the masks come off, the man who broke her heart years ago stands before her.

Wenn die Pflicht sie bindet, kann die Liebe sie befreien? Lady Juliana Alderley war immer die Starke, die Tochter, die die Lasten ihrer Familie ohne Klage trägt. Als ein unerwarteter Antrag des mächtigen Duke of Norfield Sicherheit für ihre Mutter, ihre Schwestern und das geliebte Anwesen Briarwyn Hall bietet, willigt Juliana in eine Vernunftehe ein, von der sie nie geglaubt hätte, sie jemals für sich selbst zu wollen. Rowan Dacre, Duke of Norfield, ist ein Mann der Ordnung, der Ehre und stillen Selbstbeherrschung.

In het Engeland van 1818 moet Lady Iris Palmerton kiezen tussen de plagerige Jeremy Black en de elegante Lord Frank Galston, terwijl ze worstelt met schokkende persoonlijke gebeurtenissen. Deel 3 van 3.

A widow. A younger man. And a midnight visit to the wrong bedchamber. THE LADY Lady Asherton is proper, lovely, and . . . lost. Widowed and just turned thirty—her recent engagement promises an unexpected chance to become a mother at last. THE RAKE The Marquess of Rockingham is gorgeous...

Vor der zauberhaften Winterkulisse des Regency-Englands spinnt das Schicksal eine unerwartete Geschichte von Liebe und Erlösung. Lady Emily Fairchild, eine temperamentvolle Witwe, die die Last ihrer Vergangenheit trägt, begegnet dem charismatischen Halunken Mr. Nicolas Winters, dem zweitgeborenen Sohn eines angesehenen Earls. Als das Schicksal Nicolas verwundet und bewusstlos an Emilys Tür führt, zwingt ihr mitfühlendes Herz sie dazu, ihn gesund zu pflegen. Mit jedem Tag, an dem er mehr zu sich kommt, umweht ein Hauch von Geheimnis den faszinierenden Fremden.

In the glittering salons and drawing rooms of Gilded Age New York, where wealth is worshipped and reputations are fragile, Lily Bart is the star of the show. At twenty-nine, she is beautiful, charming and socially adept – bred for a life of luxury and yet, after her father's loss of wealth, is teetering on the edge of poverty. Lily needs to marry rich – and quickly – but every time the opportunity knocks in the form of a dull financier or a crass heir, she recoils.

Fue prometida a otro hombre. El duque la eligió a ella. Clara Beaumont es empujada hacia un matrimonio que teme, atrapada por un padrastro cruel, una madre débil y un lord mucho mayor decidido a reclamarla. Escapar parece imposible… hasta que Sebastian Aldenhurst, duque de Aldenhurst, interviene. Poderoso, orgulloso e imposible de resistir, Sebastian le ofrece a Clara lo único que nadie más le ha dado jamás: una elección. Pero a medida que el deseo se profundiza y antiguas inseguridades resurgen, Clara debe decidir si puede confiar en que fue verdaderamente elegida por amor.

Clara Ashby came to Hartwell House as a governess. She did not expect to stay. Over the course of a year, she has helped rebuild more than lessons and routines. A neglected garden has come back to life. Two girls have begun to trust again. And the quiet order of the household has shifted —steadily, almost imperceptibly —around her. But belonging is not easily claimed. When Edmund Hartwell asks her to become part of the family in name as well as in practice, the question is no longer what she can do for the household…It is whether she can accept a place within it.

När drottning Victoria beordrar Tilda att gifta sig med prinsen av det avlägsna landet Oberia måste hon åka dit för att träffa honom, trots att hon verkligen inte vill gifta sig med någon hon inte älskar. Vid ett tillfälligt stopp i München råkar Tilda hamna mitt i ett upplopp, där hon blir räddad undan faran av den stilige Rudolph, som blir skjuten av en polis i flykten. Tillsammans med barnmorskan Frau Sturdel gör hon allt för att rädda hans liv.

Det var inte Malcolm Worthington som friade till den vackra Marcia Fletcher när de möttes på Rivieran, utan hon. "Vill ni inte gifta er med mig", sa hon. "Det är min enda chans att komma härifrån!" Och Marcias skäl för att vilja överge lyxlivet vid Medelhavet var minst sagt egendomliga. När sedan Malcolm ärvde familjegodset Grayling Priory upptäckte han att lantlivet inte var så fridfullt som han hade trott, särskilt inte sedan Marcias väninna, den berömda författarinnan, kommit på besök ...

She kissed an architect. His secretary saw it happen. Now the gossip is building faster than he can design a house. When a woman from his past unexpectedly kisses architect Daniel Sinclair in his office, he finds himself unwittingly thrust into the spotlight of Edinburgh’s gossip scene. The news spreads swiftly, thanks in large part to his secretary, who witnessed the intimate moment. As a result, Daniel is branded a rogue, a reputation he’d much rather shake off in favor of being recognized for his cutting-edge house designs.

A Steamy Novella. A Prequel to The Rakes, Rogues, & Scoundrels SeriesWhen a scholar and a bluestocking clash, who will come out on top? When an arrogant man struts away with the tome Emily Coldpepper is prepared to purchase, she makes a complete ninny of herself while trying to retrieve it. After her humiliating debacle, she must avoid the handsome book thief at all costs. Alexander Beckett, the heir to the Chesterhill Marquessate, is frustrated with his life.

William, Earl of Ashford, and Violet Hayes had known each other since childhood—he, heir to a great title, and she, the daughter of his father's stable master and the cook. What began as innocent friendship blossomed into stolen kisses and whispered vows. William swore their love would cross...

Georgiana, Duchess of Leeds, hasn't seen her husband since he left her on their wedding day for an extended hunting expedition and never returned. But she isn't the sort to wait around pining for an arrogant oaf who can't bother to recall he has a wife, no matter how sinfully handsome he may be...

In a city drowning in fog, even a monster can be a sanctuary. In the climate-controlled silence of the British Library, manuscript conservator Cordelia Elliston lives a life of careful repairs and quiet order. But the charred diary she finds in a private estate clearance refuses to be fixed. The leather is fever-hot. The ink moves like living shadow. And when the page pulses beneath her fingers, Cordelia is pulled through a crack in the world. She wakes in the sulfurous, batswing-lit London of 1888. It is a city paralyzed by murder, but the killings are merely a symptom.

رواية رومانسية ذات طابع اجتماعي. عندما ولدت غريتا تيرنت كانت الأقدار قد منحتها هديتين ثمينتين: قلبًا محبًّا وصدقًا مطلقًا. تمتعت بطفولة مرحة غير معقدة، وكانت محبّة للغات. عملت غريتا لدى الكونت رامون دوغارسيا، وهذا من أروع ما حدث في حياتها، لكنه رجل متزمت لأسلافه، يفرض قوانينه الخاصة وتقاليده الصارمة على من حوله.

A duke who's loved her since childhood. A lady who gambles in breeches under a false name. One card table where neither knows the other's hand. Lady Theodora Hasting has spent years wanting a man who sees her as nothing more than a childhood friend. Her dead fiancé taught her one lesson: waiting for the Duke of Greystone is a losing hand. So she stopped waiting. Now she spends her nights disguised as Kit Barton, taking money from weathy peers at a popular gaming hell. She's free, she's winning, and she doesn't need anyone—until Wesley sits down at her card table.

THE UNMISSABLE NEW SAPPHIC GOTHIC HORROR NOVEL FROM KAT DUNN, AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF HUNGERSTONE AND BITTERTHORN 'Feed this directly into my veins' TAYLOR JENKINS REID 'A darkly intoxicating and fierce sapphic retelling of Hamlet. Extraordinary' LUCY ROSE, author of The Lamb Revenge me. For I...