Historical Romance Series : Whirlwind


Author: Jacquie D'Alessandro
Title: Whirlwind Wedding
Series: Whirlwind - BOOK I
Description:
SHE WAS A TOTAL STRANGER, YET SHE SAW RIGHT INTO HIS SOUL
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Austin Randolph Jamison, Ninth Duke of Bradford, met the uncanny beauty at the ball at Bradford Hall. And from that first moment, he was stunned. How could this unsophisticated female, who climbed trees in a ball gown to rescue a kitten, know secrets that could ruin his family and speak of danger that threatened them all? Who was she, this American bluestocking who knew too much, whose innocence shone in her eyes even as her full lips tempted sin? Suddenly the duke knew he could not afford to let her go.
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Some called it a gift. To Elizabeth Matthews, however, her visions were a responsibility that bound her to protect others from danger, no matter that the gossipmongers whispered she was chasing the duke to the altar. She vowed to use her powers to protect Austin at any cost, reckless of the passions that drove her into his arms, the need that made her his bride, never expecting her marriage to turn into a love match that would become the ton's most delicious scandal....

Historical Romance Series : Related > Regency Historical


Author: Jacquie D'Alessandro
Title: Who Will Take This Man?
Series: Regency Historical - BOOK I
Description:
The Wedding of the Year...
Philip Whitmore, Viscount Greybourne, has survived desert sandstorms, unearthed treasures of ancient cities, and defeated knife-wielding grave robbers. But when it comes to something as ordinary as getting married, Philip discovers that it's not so easy. He's been cursed after discovering an ancient stone tablet that dooms any woman foolish enough to marry him. Somehow, his fortune, title and dashing good looks no longer seem appealing -- and his carefully selected society bride has left him at the altar.
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The Scandal of the Season
Beautiful Meredith Chilton-Grizedale is determined to find Philip his perfect wife. The abruptly terminated "Marriage of the Season" was going to make her reputation as the Matchmaker of Mayfair, so now it's up to her to find someone to marry the most unmarriageable man in England. Yet from the moment she meets the mysterious viscount, Meredith finds herself falling for a man she should not love. With an ominous curse over their heads, risking her life for passion would be madness indeed...

Historical Romance Series : Ladies Literary Society of London


Author: Jacquie D'Alessandro
Title: Sleepless at Midnight
Series: Ladies Literary Society of London - BOOK I
Description:
The ladies in London are abuzz over Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, especially Miss Sarah Moorehouse.
Her imagination is fired up, so when she spies Matthew Devenport, Marquess Langston, mysteriously sneaking home in the wee hours clutching a shovel, she simply must investigate. Impelled by curiosity, the adventurous lass steals into his bedchamber--only to be caught red-handed by the impossibly handsome and totally naked nobleman.
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The Marquess Langston has more important things to worry about than a group of literature-loving ladies.
But Matthew's grand plan to rescue the family from ruin could be lost when he discovers Sarah hiding behind his bedroom curtain. What is this meddlesome woman up to? And why are his desires inflamed by a chit who is too inquisitive for her own good? Well, two can play at this game . . . and when Matthew captures the beguiling Sarah in all her naked glory, the night of mischief has only just begun.

Historical Romance Series : Men of Roxbury House


Author: Hope Tarr
Title: Vanquished
Series: Men of Roxbury House - BOOK I
Description:
Known as The Maid of Mayfair for her unassailable virtue, unwavering resolve, and quiet dignity, suffragette leader, Caledonia —Callie — Rivers is the perfect counter for detractors' portrayal of the women as rabble rousers, lunatics, even whores.
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But a high-ranking enemy within the government will stop at nothing to ensure that the Parliamentary bill to grant the vote to females dies in the Commons — including ruining the reputation of the Movement's chief spokeswoman.
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After a streak of disastrous luck at the gaming tables threatens to land him at the bottom of the Thames, photographer Hadrian St. Claire reluctantly agrees to seduce the beautiful suffragist leader and then use his camera to capture her fall from grace. Posing as the photographer commissioned to make her portrait for the upcoming march on Parliament, Hadrian infiltrates Callie's inner circle.
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But lovely, soft-spoken Callie hardly fits his mental image of a dowdy, man-hating spinster. And as the passion between them flares from spark to full-on flame, Hadrian is the one in danger of being vanquished.

Historical Romance Series : Warriors of the Dragon Banner


Author: Helen Kirkman
Title: A Fragile Trust
Series: Warriors of the Dragon Banner - BOOK I
Description:
Wessex, the last English kingdom to resist the raging Viking storm...
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Those defending the land had pledged their loyalty to the new king -- and in their hands lay the fate of a nation. Though English by blood, Ash had been raised among Vikings, and was driven beyond reason to prove his allegiance to king and country, only to find himself left for dead by an English traitor.
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The Lady Gemma risked all to rescue the mysterious Ash. But though the wounded stranger consorted easily with the enemy, she could not fear him. And as the growing danger surrounded them, Ash would prove to be a man with the courage to risk not only life, but honor to save Gemma and earn her love!

Historical Romance Series : Welcome to Purgatory Trilogy


Author: Heidi Betts
Title: Walker's Widow
Series: Welcome to Purgatory Trilogy - BOOK I
Description:
Between Heaven and Hell lies Purgatory, Texas -- a town with too few saints ... and too many sinners.
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TO CATCH A THIEF
Clayton Walker had been sent to Purgatory ... but it felt more like hell. Assigned to solve a string of minor burglaries, the rugged Texas Ranger thought catching the crook would be a walk in the park. Instead he found himself chasing a black-masked bandit with enticing hips and a penchant for helping everyone but herself And Clay swore he would see justice done, even if he had to shackle the beauty to him for the rest of his life.
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With quick fingers and a lithe body, Regan Doyle's nocturnal activities knew no boundaries; decked out in black, the young widow made sure the rich "donated" to the local orphanage. And the fiery redhead wasn't about to let a lawman get in her way--even if his broad shoulders and piercing gray eyes were arresting. But caught in a compromising position -- one that revealed far more than her colorful undergarments--Regan recognized that the jig was up, for Clay had stolen her heart.

Historical Romance Series : Rose Trilogy


Author: Heidi Betts
Title: Cinnamon and Roses
Series: Rose Trilogy - BOOK I
Description:
THE HIGH COST OF LIVING
A plain, hardworking seamstress, Rebecca had no business being attracted to wealthy Caleb Adams. Born fatherless in a brothel, Rebecca knew what males were made of. Caleb was clearly as faithless as they came, scandalizing their Kansas cowtown with his fancy city women. Though his carnal lips tempted Rebecca beyond reason, she couldn't afford to love a man like Caleb. For the price might be another fatherless babe....
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Why, Caleb mused, would he be drawn to a calico-clad dressmaker when sirens in silk were his for the asking? Still, innocent Rebecca unaccountably stirred him. Left him indifferent to costly perfumes. Made him crave her simpler scent of cinnamon and roses. Caleb vowed to trust no woman with his heart. But he had to have sweet Rebecca. No matter WHAT the cost....

Historical Romance Series : MacAuliffe Vikings Trilogy


Author: Heather Graham
Title: Golden Surrender
Series: MacAuliffe Vikings Trilogy - BOOK I
Description:
TWO BOLD WARRIORS, TWO PROUD LANDS, UNITED BY PASSION--AND REVENGE
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PRINCE OLAF OF NORWAY-Lord of the Wolves, the golden Viking warrior who came in his dragon ship to forge a great kingdom in the Emerald Isle.
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PRINCESS ERIN-Daughter of the Irish High King, the ebony-haired beauty who swore bitter vengeance on the legendary Norseman who had brought death and destruction to her beloved homeland.
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Yet, in the great Norse and Irish alliance against the invading Danes, it was her own father who gave her in marriage to her most hated enemy. Bewitched by Olaf's massive strength, seduced by his tawny power, still Erin vowed that neither the wrath of his sword nor the fire of his kiss would sway the allegiance of her proud and passionate heart.

Historical Romance Series : Camerons: Civil War Trilogy


Author: Heather Graham
Title: One Wore Blue
Series: Civil War Trilogy - BOOK I
Description:
HER REBEL SPIRIT DEFIED HIS YANKEE SOUL.
She was velvet and silk, emerald eyes and sunstruck hair, Kiernan Miller had married one man to protect her from another. She hated Jesse Cameron with a fierce passion. But she was a widow now, and he was the enemy at her door, come with weapons of fire to melt her icy heart....
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HIS TRAITOR'S TOUCH IGNITED RAGING PASSIONS.
He wore a Yankee uniform with inimitable Southern style, as true to the Union cause as he was treasonous to his rebel roots. Even as war engulfed them all, he would find his greatest adversary in the beauty who'd branded him a traitor, the woman he was born to possess.

Historical Romance Series : Camerons: North American Woman Trilogy


Author: Heather Graham
Title: Sweet Savage Eden
Series: North American Woman Trilogy - BOOK I
Description:
DEFIANT BRIDE
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From the first time Jasmine's eyes met those of Lord Jamie Cameron in a smoky British inn, theirs was the wrong kind of attraction -- not gentle, slow, and easy, but hot, hard, and all-consuming. The illegitimate daughter of an actress and a duke, Jassy had dreams no man could wench from her in a moment of desire. She's resist this bold nobleman with all the strength of her soul. But her golden hair, fiery temperament, and indomitable spirit obsessed Lord Cameron... and he wanted her with him when he sailed for the new wilderness called Virginia. So he had a bargain for the spit-fire Jassy, one that only a very special woman would dare to make...

Historical Romance : Florida's MacKenzies


Author: Heather Graham
Title: Runaway
Series: Florida's MacKenzies - BOOK I
Description:
"I accepted you as payment on a gambling table because you're incredibly beautiful and I want you for the same reason."
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His smoldering gaze claimed her long before a poker hand made her his. Tara Brent knew she could never escape this dark and brooding stranger who promised her safety, with a price: marriage and life together in the lush, lethal wilderness of Florida. She didn't even know his name, only the promise of passion, and refuge in his arms...
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Jarrett McKenzie swept his ravishing bride away from New Orleans to his remote Florida plantation, determined to uncover the desperate secret from which she ran. He couldn't tell her of his own Seminole roots--or open her guarded heart--until his former commander, President Andrew Jackson, declared war on the Indians, and a powerful enemy from Tara's past found his way to their door...

Historical Romance Series : The Murray Clan


Author: Hannah Howell
Title: Highland Destiny
Series: The Murray Clan - BOOK I
Description:
When destiny brought Sir Balfour Murray and his wounded brother down the same road as Maldie Kirkcaldy, she offered her services as nurse even as she tried to deny the desire this dark-eyed knight had ignited at first sight.
Soon they discover that they both share a mission of vengeance, but Maldie cannot tell him her true identity--to do so would brand her a spy...
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Sworn to avenge his family as chief of the Doncoil Clan, Balfour vows to destroy his greatest foe, Beaton of Dubblinn, with Maldie at his side. Yet Balfour knows that he can no more afford to trust her than he can ignore his lust for his sultry beauty. Now, he is not only determined to unearth her deepest secrets, but also to pursue his passion for her. And nothing will stand in his way--even if it threatens to divide his clan...

Historical Romance Series : Highland Brides


Author: Hannah Howell
Title: His Bonnie Bride (aka Amber Flame)
Series: Highland Brides - BOOK I
Description:
BELOVED ENEMY
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Captured in a border raid and held for ransom by the fierce Scottish clansmen who were her ancestral enemies, bewitchingly beautiful Storm Eldon knew her fate only too well. Tavis Maclagan would not harm her-the arrogant knight had given his word on that-but he would stop at nothing to get her into his bed. Undeterred by her fiery temper, he swept her into his strong arms, silenced her sharp tongue with honeyed kisses, raking her to the edge of rapture...and beyond.

Historical Romance Series : Alastair Trilogy


Author: Georgette Heyer
Title: These Old Shades
Series: Alastair Trilogy - BOOK I
Description:
Under the reign of Louis XV, corruption and intrigue have been allowed to blossom in France, and Justin Alastair, the notorious Duke of Avon and proud of his soubriquet 'Satanas', flourishes as well.
Then, from a dark Parisian back alley, he plucks Lion, a redheaded urchin with strangely familiar looks, just in time for his long over-due schemes of revenge on the Comte de St. Vire. Among the splendours of Versailles and the dignified mansions of England, Justin begins to unfold his sinister plans -- until, that is, Leon becomes the ravishing beauty Leonie...
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Unanswered questions.
Lovely, titian-haired Leonie, ward of the dashing Duke of Avon, had all Paris at her feet. Yet her true origins remained shrouded in mystery. And neither the glittering soirees nor the young aristocrats who so ardently courted her could still the question that plagued her young heart.
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What was her mysterious parentage?
Just one man held the secret, the one she feared most in the world--the iron-willed Comte de Saint-Vire, deadly enemy of the Duke. He would give her the answer--for a price. But could she betray the man she secretly, helplessly loved? And could this proud young beauty hear to face the truth when it came?

Historical Romance Series : The Sinclair Brides


Author: Gayle Wilson
Title: My Lady's Desire
Series: The Sinclair Brides - BOOK I
Description:
THIS TIME THE EARL OF DARE HAD GONE TOO FAR
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Valentine Sinclair, the Earl of Dare, was an enigma, even to those who professed to know him well. For while his morals seemed suspect and his leisure pursuits as reckless as any of his well-heeled peers', there was something lurking beneath the facade of good looks, wit and charm that he so skillfully hid behind.
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Or so it had seemed, until the night Dare wagered a small fortune for a French gambler's English mistress, and won. Now, with the stunning widow installed at his town house, even the Matchmaking Mamas of the town were doubting that the Earl of Dare would ever recover his good name, for it appeared that the infamous Mrs. Carstairs was destined to become a Sinclair Bride.

Historical Romance Series : Heart


Author: Gayle Wilson
Title: The Heart's Desire
Series: Heart - BOOK I
Description:
One Night of Glory
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Tall and lithe, Emily Fairfax was unaware of the power of her innocence. But from the first, Dominic knew the danger of their desire. For she alone could draw aside the mantle of despair that kept him safely hidden, and condemn them both to certain heartbreak....
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A soldier's daughter, Emily thought she knew what furies drove men in the name of honor, until she met the enigmatic Duke of Avon, Dominic Maitland--a man with a tragic past and an empty future. A man who would grant her but one night to lie with abandon in his willing arms...

Historical Romance Series : Spies and Lovers


Author: Gayle Callen
Title: No Ordinary Groom
Series: Spies and Lovers - BOOK I
Description:
NO ORDINARY ENGAGEMENT
Miss Jane Whittington's hopes have been dashed. She'd always imagined herself marrying someone daring, adventurous, exciting. Instead, the man her father has betrothed her to is...a fop! Certainly William Chadwick is devastatingly handsome, but Jane could never love a dandy who cares for nothing save the latest fashions. So why does his heated gaze enflame a desire in her that she's never known?
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NO ORDINARY LOVE
His work as a British spy has kept William apart from proper society for years -- and he has no idea that his latest "disguise" is anything less than appropriate. Now that he longs for a simpler, safer lot, he believes he's found his ideal bride in this irresistible beauty. But it will take a special sort of seduction to win Jane's heart. And when the Crown calls him back into service, how can William refuse -- even if it costs him the peace he covets...and the woman he can no longer live without?

Historical Romance Series : Sons of Scandal


Author: Gayle Callen
Title: Never Trust a Scoundrel
Series: Sons of Scandal - BOOK I
Description:
A pact with the devil . . .
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Miss Grace Banbury was in shock. Her mother put her up as a prize in a high stakes card game, and now the gentleman who won is ready to claim her! But Grace has other plans. She just needs the dastardly rogue to go along with it . . .
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A notorious rake from a scandalous family, Daniel Throckmorten has no use for blushing virgins. Yet there's no denying the attraction for the beauty standing before him, proposing an enticing wager: He will use all his charm and wit to seduce her into his bed . . . and she only has to resist. If she succeeds, she wins enough funds to secure her own future. If he wins . . . she'll be his. Daniel has never been so tempted--and he has no intention of losing . . .

Historical Romance Series : Sisters of Willow Pond


Author: Gayle Callen
Title: The Lord Next Door
Series: Sisters of Willow Pond - BOOK I
Description:
Victoria must wed . . . and immediately!
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To rescue her family from financial ruin, lovely Victoria Shelby has no choice but to marry. Her options for a bridegroom are limited . . . until she remembers the shy servant boy next door. Then she discovers that her childhood friend is actually Viscount Thurlow -- ruthless businessman, future earl, and a man whose family is shrouded in scandal!
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After two rejected marriage proposals, David Thurlow needs a wife who will give him an heir, someone who will not only overlook his past but also be above reproach. Victoria is the ideal candidate -- quiet, unassuming, and in desperate need of funds. But even as she strives to be the perfect wife, her calm demeanor masks a shocking secret . . . one that is overshadowed by David's slow, heated lessons in the art of seduction that threaten to transform a "convenient" marriage into a torrid and passionate affair.

Historical Romance Series : Scandalous


Author: Gayle Callen
Title: In Pursuit of a Scandalous Lady
Series: Scandalous - BOOK I
Description:
The biggest secret in London is about to be . . . revealed.
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Every gentleman is wondering: Who is the beauty in the scandalous nude portrait hanging in one of London's most fashionable clubs? Is it true that she's a member of the ton? Who would be so daring? So reckless?
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Julian Delane, Earl of Parkhurst, has a good idea. So good, in fact, that he's willing to make a wager on it. If only the bet were all that's at stake...
Determined to clear the family name from a scandal that claimed his father's life, Julian believes the ravishing model will lead him to answers. Rebecca Leland -- spirited, adventurous, with a bit of a wild streak -- is just as determined to evade his questions. But when Julian finally corners his quarry, he may find Rebecca well worth the pursuit.

Historical Romance Series : Knight Trilogy


Author: Gayle Callen
Title: The Darkest Knight
Series: Knight Trilogy - BOOK I
Description:
A MYSTERIOUS RESCUER
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Trained as a knight, yet sworn to the monastery, Reynold Welles had always lived by a strict code of honor. Yet the night he rescues beautiful Lady Katherine Berkeley from a treasonous kidnapper and an arranged marriage, he is captivated by the power of her enchanting loveliness. As she trembles within his protective embrace, he knows she is unaware of the fire she has ignited within him--a passion that burns with greater fury each day.
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Though he is powerless against her innocent sensuality, Reynold is duty bound to bring the lady to the king, whose life may depend on the secret she holds. Yet when the dark knight discovers that Katherine is to be married, he is torn between doing his duty or claiming Katherine as his own.

Historical Romance Series : His Trilogy


Author: Gayle Callen
Title: His Betrothed
Series: His Trilogy - BOOK I
Description:
She was a reluctant bride...
When Lady Roselyn Harrington discovers an injured sailor from the Spanish Armada washed up on shore, she's stunned to see he's the fiance she abandoned at the altar two years before. When she'd first met Sir Spencer Thornton, he was far from the man of her dreams. But the Spencer she nurses back to health now is very different from the aloof nobleman who once scorned her. And in his strong embrace, Rose discovers passion...with the one man she can never trust.
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He was a determined groom!
Spencer had jumped at the chance to escape London and serve Queen Elizabeth as a spy against Spain. And though he's now dependent on Rose's good graces to hide him from the traitor trying to kill him, Spencer decides to play an even more dangerous game: to make Rose fall in love with him so that he can reject her. But the impetuous girl has become a strong beauty, and Spencer's intended revenge turns into a wholesale wooing of the one woman he can't resist -- his betrothed.

Historical Romance Series : Wednesday League


Author: Gail Ranstrom
Title: A Wild Justice
Series: Wednesday League - BOOK I
Description:
Marriage, like danger, could come when least expected...
For despite Lady Annica Sayles's determination to remain a spinster -- the better to avenge wronged women, the better to guard her heart -- her passionate response to Tristan Sinclair, the elusive Earl of Auberville, swept her into a web of intrigue and desire beyond her wildest imaginings...!
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Lord Auberville wanted a manageable wife who asked no questions.
What he got was an independent woman with secrets of her own. But Annica Sayles, this most unsuitable of brides, suited him exactly, for she shared his thirst for justice and stirred his deepest needs!

Historical Romance Series : O'Rourke Sisters


Author: Gail Ranstrom
Title: Lord Libertine
Series: O'Rourke Sisters - BOOK I
Description:
Bored with his dissolute life, Andrew Hunter craved a new diversion.
And one presented itself in the form of the mysterious Lady Lace! Her practiced flirtations branded her an experienced woman--but her bewitching kisses spoke of innocence and purity.
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Lord Libertine set himself to seduce the truth from her.
But the notorious rakehell was not prepared for the answers he gained. And in discovering the lady's secrets, he endangered his own heart!

Historical Romance Series : The Spice Trilogy


Author: Gaelen Foley
Title: Her Only Desire
Series: The Spice Trilogy - BOOK I
Description:
From the exotic splendors of India to the elegant ballrooms of Regency London, celebrated author Gaelen Foley pens the enthralling tale of a luscious beauty who has sworn never to call any man her master, and the powerful marquess whose passion threatens to conquer her. . . .
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Born into the wealthy British ruling class of India Georgiana Knight is as unconventional as she is beautiful. She has sworn not to marry till she meets a man who will treat her as an equal--but that vow doesn't appease her sensual curiosity. When Ian Prescott, the Marquess of Griffith, arrives on a mission to defuse the threat of war, Georgie is immediately drawn to the mysterious and darkly handsome diplomat, and cannot resist provoking the hidden lust that smolders beneath his cool surface.
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Ian is mesmerized by Georgie's alluring mystique but burdened by a dark secret. And she is a temptation he cannot afford. But when she becomes entangled in his mission, she must be secreted away to England for her own safety. There Georgie finds herself in the unfamiliar world of aristocratic London, where Ian becomes her guides her confidant . . . her seducer. His kiss sets her soul on fire, and Georgie knows she will never be satisfied until she has made this magnificent man her own.

Historical Romance Series : The Knight Miscellany


Author: Gaelen Foley
Title: The Duke
Series: The Knight Miscellany - BOOK I
Description:
Driven to uncover the truth about the mysterious death of his ladylove, the Duke of Hawksclilfe will go to any lengths to unmask a murderer.
Even if it means jeopardizing his reputation by engaging in a scandalous affair with London's most provocative courtesan -- the desirable but aloof Belinda Hamilton.
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Bel has used her intelligence and wit to charm the city's titled gentlemen, while struggling to put the pieces of her life back together.
She needs a protector, so she accepts Hawk's invitation to become his mistress in name only. He asks nothing of her body, but seeks her help in snaring the same man who shattered her virtue. Together they tempt the unforgiving wrath of society--until their risky charade turns into dangerous attraction, and Bel must make a devastating decision that could ruin her last chance at love . . . .

Historical Romance Series : The Inferno Club


Author: Gaelen Foley
Title: My Wicked Marquess
Series: The Inferno Club - BOOK II
Description:
To restore family honor the Marquess of Rotherstone faces his most dangerous mission--finding the perfect bride . . .
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To London's aristocracy, the Inferno Club is a scandalous society of men no proper young lady would acknowledge. But though they are publicly notorious for pursuing all manner of debauchery, in private they are warriors who would do anything to protect king and country.
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The Marquess of Rotherstone has decided it's time to restore the family's good name. But as a member of the Inferno Club, he knows there is only one way to redeem himself in Society's eyes: marry a lady of impeccable beauty and breeding, whose reputation is, above all, spotless.
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Someone quite unlike Daphne Starling. True, she's temptingly lovely, but a jilted suitor has nearly ruined her reputation. Still, Max cannot resist her allure--or the challenge of proving London's gossips wrong. He would do anything to win her hand . . . and show that even a wicked marquess can make a perfect husband.

Historical Romance Series : The Ascension Trilogy


Author: Gaelen Foley
Title: The Pirate Prince
Series: The Ascension Trilogy - BOOK I
Description:
On a calm moonlit night, as the scent of jasmine and pine embraces the island of Ascension, the pirate prince Lazar di Fiore returns with lethal grace to avenge what was stolen from him: his kingdom, his birthright, his soul...
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When Allegra Monteverdi, the daughter of Lazar's sworn enemy, throws herself on his mercy, Lazar agrees to spare the lives of her family--but only if Allegra sails away with him as his captive.
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Alone at sea with this dark, intriguing man, moving between seduction and fear, Allegra realizes it will take more than her growing love for this pirate prince to bring peace to her beloved home. For Lazar must face the demons of his shattered past--if he is to forge the destiny that is theirs to claim...

Historical Romance Series : Notorious Bachelors


Author: Emma Wildes
Title: My Lord Scandal
Series: Notorious Bachelors - BOOK I
Description:
A ROGUE BY ANY OTHER NAME
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Despite her beauty, Lady Amelia Patton has lived a sheltered life among her books. When she finds herself suddenly the toast of the ton, she is far from delighted. Her father, Lord Hathaway, wants her married off quickly, but the last person he'd choose for her husband is the son of his worst enemy....
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Alexander St. James may be a thief of hearts, but he is no burglar. Nevertheless, he must recover an item belonging to his family to avoid a scandal, and so he has stolen into the home of Lord Hathaway, not expecting to come upon beguiling Lady Amelia in her bedroom, wearing only a lacy chemise....
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From their first meeting, Alexander leaves Amelia breathless -- but is it from fear or from excitement? Captivated by her beauty and charmed by her intellect, he ignores the scandalous whispers as he sets out to seduce the woman of his dreams....

Historical Romance Series : Related > Traditional Regency


Author: Emma Jensen
Title: His Grace Endures
Series: Traditional Regency - BOOK I
Description:
COULD THIS HANDSOME DEVIL BE THE VERY SAME BLACKGUARD SHE JILTED YEARS AGO?
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If all went according to plan in London, Deirdre Broghan would have her precocious young sister-in-law engaged to a respectable beau by early summer so she could return to Scotland by June. However, past scandal seemed poised to interfere with her well-intended design.
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The grand, arrogant Duke of Conover--the man she once left standing at the altar--was back at the most inopportune time. But as badly as Deirdre wanted to expose his lordship for the abomination he was, she feared the gossip would make mincemeat of young Olivia's chances for a match. As for the Duke, he had fallen in love. Again. For the spirited girl who refused him years ago was now a stunning woman whose heart he vowed to win once and for all!

Historical Romance Series : Ten


Author: Emma Jensen
Title: Entwined
Series: Ten - BOOK I
Description:
After returning from war badly wounded at the hands of a would-be assassin, Nathan Oriel spends his days in bitterness and isolation.
Until Isobel MacLeod - caught in his steely embrace one fateful night - shatters his world with her Scottish temper, her pride, and her courage.
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Isobel, by her own admission a woman of too much brain and too little beauty, is a spinster devoted to keeping her wayward family out of trouble. To Nathan, however, she is beauty, hope, and salvation in one tempestuous package, and he is not above blackmail to coerce her into his world.
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Shaken by Nathan's raw passion and fierce determination, Isobel's own defenses and stubborn pride begin to crumble. But can she trust this enigmatic man enough to give him what he wants most dearly of all...her love?

Historical Romance Series : Beyond


Author: Emma Holly
Title: Beyond Innocence
Series: Beyond - BOOK I
Description:
When her beloved father passes away, Florence Fairleigh finds herself alone in the world.
All she wants is a man who will treat her kindly and support her financially--and she's come to London to find him...
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Edward Burbrooke thinks marriage is the only way to save his brother Freddie--and their family--from scandalous ruin.
As head of the family, Edward has vowed to find Freddie a bride--and fast...
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Thrown together by Edward, Florence and Freddie make a perfect pair--until Edward realizes he has feelings for his brother's betrothed. The sight of her nubile young body makes his blood burn with lust. The sound of her voice makes his heart warm with love. And the sweet taste of her kiss makes him wonder if he isn't making a terrible mistake....