Author: Diane Farr
Title: Under the Wishing Star
Series: Whittaker Family - BOOK I
Description:
Malcolm Chase's fortunate chance encounter with a kind young neighbor, Natalie Whittaker, gives the recent widower reason to fire his daughter's cruel governess and hire Natalie instead.
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With her household duties usurped by her brother's new wife, Natalie longs to accept Malcolm's offer. But it would be unseemly for a woman of her station to move into a bachelor's household. Though the obvious solution is to marry, Natalie desires a union of love, not convenience--a wish that just might come true when fate gives her feminine wiles a fighting chance...
Author: Diane Farr
Title: Under a Lucky Star
Series: Whittaker Family - BOOK II
Description:
They shared a kiss that seared his soul...but can it melt her icy heart?
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Cynthia, daughter of the Earl of Ballymere, is known as the Frost Fair, for she is as cold as she is lovely. But Derek Whittaker is different from the suitors she has turned away--he has already held her in his arms and felt the passion between them. Denied his family's fortune by birthright, he knows that true wealth lies in love--and he was rich beyond his wildest dreams for that fleeting moment.
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Derek does not know the secret Cynthia kept--that the cut she dealt him tears at her heart as well. But sometimes the heavens grant lost love a second chance...and even the coldest hearts can thaw beneath the warm light of a lucky star.