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England, 1811: Rosalyn Mandeville lebt das unbeschwerte Leben einer jungen Dame aus gutem Hause, als gleich zwei einschneidende Ereignisse ihr Leben erschüttern: Ihr Vater ist plötzlich wild entschlossen, sie noch im selben Sommer zu verheiraten, und ihre Gouvernante Maggie, seit jeher Rosalyns engste Vertraute, verschwindet von einem Tag auf den nächsten. Auf der Suche nach Antworten kommt Rosalyn mit der Erweckungsbewegung des Methodismus in Berührung und sucht heimlich Kontakt zu den Mitgliedern der Glaubensgemeinschaft.

Georgiana is missing! When a frantic Darcy seeks out his friend’s help in finding his sister, he has no idea what unconventional method Bingley would suggest. Darcy has no interest in the metaphysical but he is more desperate than at any other time in his life. Miss Elizabeth Bennet immediately responds to the urgency of Mr. Darcy’s request for aid. Where could Miss Darcy be? She sets off with him in a mad dash across the country, and the sea, in an anxious search for a most beloved sister. Miss Bennet’s guidance and compassion comforts Darcy, sustaining his confidence in their success.

Christmas is the perfect time to fall in love—unless you’re pretending to be your twin sister. Cassandra Bell is happy to stay in the shadow of her poised and proper twin sister. After all, her only goal for the Hastings’ Christmas house party is to not make a complete fool of herself. Vivian, however, has much higher aspirations—her heart is set on a proposal from the eligible Mr. Hastings himself. But when Vivian grows ill, she begs Cassie to switch places with her and keep the other conniving ladies away from Mr. Hastings.

Londra, età della Reggenza. Annis è una ragazza simpatica ed eccentrica, che vive in un verdeggiante paesino del Sussex. Il suo più grande desiderio è viaggiare e vivere avventure straordinarie, come i protagonisti dei romanzi che legge avidamente. Quando è invitata a trascorrere due mesi a Londra per la Stagione, accetta con entusiasmo: non certo per trovare marito, ma per conoscere il mondo e divertirsi. A Londra incontra Guiscard, bellissimo, insolente, senza regole, anche lui tutt’altro che favorevole al matrimonio.

Betsabea Allen sta per compiere venticinque anni ed è considerata da tutti una zitella, non che a lei interessi. Non fidandosi delle apparenze, Betsabea intuisce che Lord Everett Stafford, marchese di Rude, non è l'uomo bello ma superficiale che tutti credono che sia. Durante una movimentata Stagione londinese che, secondo le speranze dei suoi genitori, dovrebbe portarle finalmente un marito, Betsy trova invece un buon amico. Ma è davvero una semplice amicizia, la loro?

When old friends from his university days visit Longbourn, Mr. Bennet is forced to confront the consequences of years spent in idle amusement and neglect of his family. Determined to do better by his wife and daughters, he takes a more active role in their upbringing, their education, and their futures. By the time Mr. Bingley leases Netherfield five years later, the Bennet family is very different. The daughters are accomplished, poised, and sensible—and the household is one that garners admiration rather than ridicule.

Anne Loveday, a surgeon's daughter, is determined to live a single, useful life. To escape her matchmaking stepmother, she accepts an invitation from an old friend to return to Painswick, the place where she and her sister spent many happy summers until that last, fateful year. Soon after arriving, Anne is asked to serve as sickroom nurse to Lady Celia, who forbade her nephew to marry Anne's sister years before. Pushing aside resentments, Anne moves into Painswick Court, a shadowy old house rumored to be haunted.

When Rowena and Neil Lindsay's mother tragically dies in a boating accident, her father – devastated by his wife's death – is unable to care for them. When their father's wealthy employer, Fergus Bain, and his wife, Sarah – a childless couple – take them in, Neil is happy to enjoy his newfound good fortune whilst strong-willed Rowena longs for their old life, misses their father and resists Sarah's attempts to spoil her. Wanting the best for Rowena, Fergus and Sarah dream of a society wedding for Rowena to a wealthy man.

'Who can resist a smart, resourceful and independent Regency heroine? Prepare to fall head over heels' Good Housekeeping 1812 London Up-and-coming novelist Jane Austen joins forces with London's most esteemed investigative duo – the infamous Dora Fitz-Pennington and disgraced son of a Viscount...

Logan Weston, the Duke of Templeton, never wants to remarry. Losing his wife devastated him. He has an heir. Another marriage isn't necessary. At least until a certain countess invades his thoughts. One meeting and she's all he desires. But she doesn't want love, and marriage is out of the question. Enid St. John, the Countess of Winston, has never been in love. She certainly hadn't married for it. With the freedom and independence being a widow affords, she'll never marry again. She's had plenty of lovers. After all, one didn't need to be in love to fall into bed with a gorgeous man.

Lady Charlotte Ashbourne steht am Rand des Ruins; das Vermögen ihrer Familie wurde vom geheimnisvollen, düsteren Duke of Ravenscroft, Grant Tilbury, erbarmungslos an sich gerissen. Aus Verzweiflung geboren, schwört Charlotte, Ehre und Vermögen ihrer Familie von dem Mann zurückzufordern, der sie ins Unglück stürzte. Grant Tilbury, ein berüchtigter Wüstling, genießt ein Leben voller Laster und Muße—ohne jede Absicht, sich jemals zu binden. Als er jedoch der temperamentvollen, bildschönen Lady Charlotte begegnet, ist seine Neugier geweckt.

As the youngest son of a duke, Edward Wentworth is neither the heir nor the spare, leaving him feeling restless and uncertain. He decides to forge his own path by embarking on a journey to the newly formed United States that will change his life forever. But when he stumbles upon a beautiful Irish woman being sold into indenture, he knows that he cannot turn a blind eye to her plight.

The estranged youngest son of an earl, Gabriel Renfrew earned glory and honor on the battlefield, but now, without purpose, he finds himself deliberately courting danger. One night he races his horse along a death-defying moonlit cliff—and stumbles upon a beautiful woman obviously in need of saving....

In the glittering ballrooms of Regency London, Charlotte Fairleigh is invisible—until the night a weary viscount offers her a dance. What begins as a single step across the floor soon becomes a journey of serendipity, sketchbooks, whispered doubts, and a proposal that changes everything. A tender, wholesome romance where love blossoms quietly but shines brightly in the end.

Abbandonata dal fidanzato Jack Anderson a pochi mesi dal matrimonio, Diana Archer si trova nella situazione di prendersi carico della sorella del Capitano, dopo che il padre è stato trovato morto. Jack ha i suoi buoni motivi per aver deciso di allontanare Diana, uno fra tutti scoprire chi ha indotto suo padre a suicidarsi.

Lady Kate Drake's reputation is in tatters after she's discovered alone on a balcony with a gentleman by one of society's biggest gossips. Even worse, the gentleman in question flees, leaving her to face the scorn of the ton alone.

A CHRISTMAS HOUSEGUEST In A Christmas Houseguest, when a snowstorm stops their mailcoach, Rosie offers a fellow passenger sanctuary at her farm. War-weary from the navy, Andy will find his Christmas angel hard to leave… A NAVAL SURGEON TO FIGHT FOR Bestselling author Carla Kelly’s Regency...

A heart-warming forced proximity romance novella to cosy up with this festive season. In this snow-kissed Regency romance, when a snowstorm stops their mailcoach, Rosie offers a fellow passenger sanctuary at her farm. War-weary from the navy, Andy will find his Christmas angel hard to...

Leo, Duke of Chandos, can't quite believe it. After many mistresses, and much mischief and merriment, he's fallen head-over-heels for his best friend's sister, Lady Theo Vivers. Now that she's come out, Leo is ready to give up his wild bachelorhood for wedded bliss. Yet despite his attentions, Theo regards him at best as a friend—at worst, as a brother. Determined to persuade her otherwise, he perseveres through the Season's most grueling social events....

Cuando la obstinada Celia Ashbourne se encuentra en el centro de un escándalo, lo último que desea es casarse con el arrogante —aunque innegablemente apuesto— vizconde James Redwell.