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Author
Publisher
NYLA
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
The beautiful and rebellious American artist, Elizabeth Hastings, is livid when the arrogant Lord Nicholas Ware has the nerve to offer to make her his mistress – after he criticizes her free-thinking American lifestyle. No man – no matter how noble his name or how powerful his allure – should dare insult Elizabeth Hastings…and get away with it. Lord Nicholas Ware is well-aware that his title and position place Miss Hastings well below him…but...
2) The pursuit
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Series
Language
English
Description
#1 New York Times bestselling author Johanna Lindsey's wonderfully delightful sequel to Say You Love Me. What was to be a grand adventure for Melissa MacGregor -- an escape from the wilds of her Scottish home into the whirl of the London social scene -- seems to pale before the promise in the passionate gaze of Lincoln Ross Burnett. Though they exchange but a few words before parting after a chance encounter on her grandfather's lands, Melissa instantly...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Runaway Princess Carlyne Fortier read a desperate nanny ad in the paper and decided it was the answer to her prayers. Disguising herself, she applied. Anything to escape the demands of royal life! Architect Sean O'Mara welcomed Carlyne with open arms. The woman might have been plain as dirt, but she had great references. Anything to cope with the demands of his sister's four-year-old whirling dervish! What happened next was right out of a fairy tale......
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A marriage of convenience... and unexpected desires If Oliver Huntsbury, Duke of Somerfeld, hadn't burst into Arabella van Haven's backstage dressing room, her father would not have been able to blackmail them into marriage. His wealth has finally secured her a titled husband! Arabella is determined to be a wife in name only, their marriage unconsummated. But once they're alone together, she knows this experienced, seductive, charming man could undermine...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"From abducted... ... to betrothed! To stop an unsuitable elopement, Tobias Spenlow bundles his ward's intended bride into his carriage -- only to discover he's made a terrible mistake. The woman is actually innocent governess Miss Dorothy Phillips -- whose reputation he's unintentionally ruined! The only way to right this wrong is for the earl to wed her. She might have accidentally become his countess, but their consuming attraction has him courting...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Confessions of a Regency duke… When the Duke of Winterbourne proposed to Olivia, she felt like the luckiest girl alive. Their happy marriage was the envy of the ton . But all that changed when Gabriel wasn't there the night Olivia gave birth to their son… Gabriel's life is rooted in darkness, and he's learned the hard way not to trust anyone with the truth. Yet, now his wife wants to try for another child…and Gabriel must bare his secrets in...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
From reluctant debutante
To scandalous bride!
After a disastrous first Season, Lady Daisy Patterdale is relieved to be back home with her books. Looking for peace, she rows out to the island on the lake, where she encounters Captain Benjamin Flinders, the Earl of Bramhall—who’s been tricked and left there with no clothes! It's a scandalous encounter that rushes them straight to the altar… But despite her unwillingness to wed, Daisy’s drawn...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin Historical
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"So what do you say to the wager, Miss Prentess? A diamond worth thousands against a night with me?"
No London beauty has managed to tame the incorrigible Jasper Coale, though many have lost their reputations trying. In sedate Bath on a family errand, the viscount expects to find little in terms of entertainment-;certainly no female company to tempt him.
Miss Susannah Prentess's discreet card parties in Royal Crescent offer a welcome distraction....
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Historical
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A feigned marriageA very real attraction…
When their ship is commandeered, Nicholas Terrell, Duke of Severton, saves stranger Sarah Parrish by claiming she’s his wife! She’s more valuable if their captors believe she’ll bring them a duchess’s ransom, but now Nicholas is compelled to share a cabin with his distractingly beautiful faux bride… Outspoken Sarah enchants him like no debutante ever has. Yet, as a lady’s companion, Sarah’s...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins e-books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Campbell captivates with passionate intensity."
- Sophia Nash
"Anna Campbell is an amazing, daring new voice."
- New York Times bestselling author Lorraine Heath
Anna Campbell is a romance author who is becoming well-known for her deeply sensual, uniquely dark and stormy stories-and she does not disappoint with My Reckless Surrender. Readers who adore the novels of Lisa Kleypas and earlier works of Catherine Coulter will be mesmerized...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Risking her reputation… To reclaim her life! Lady Beatrice finally has a plan to escape her controlling brother by compromising herself with a gentleman friend so they are forced to wed. But things go awry when she accidentally throws herself at the wrong man! Now she is honor bound to marry the Duke of Brigham, her brother's outrageous best friend. It's not the safe, secure match she'd planned on--for he has sparked something in her untouched soul...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
From old friend… To future husband? Anna Liese Preston is caught off guard by the Christmas return of Peter Penneyjons. The childhood friend she’s always loved has grown into the even more handsome and eligible Lord Cliverton. The perfect husband for her stepsister--or so thinks her scheming stepmother! Marrying Peter herself would save him from that miserable match. Anna Liese’s dilemma? She only wants to marry for love--and Peter sees marriage...
13) Titus Groan
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Series
Language
English
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As the novel opens, Titus, heir to Lord Sepulchrave, has just been born. He stands to inherit the miles of rambling stone and mortar that form Gormenghast Castle. Meanwhile, far away and in the kitchen, a servant named Steerpike escapes his drudgework and begins an auspicious ascent to power.
Inside of Gormenghast, all events are predetermined by complex rituals, the origins of which are lost in time. The castle is peopled by dark characters in half-lit...
14) The Marble Faun
Author
Language
English
Description
First Published in 1860, "The Marble Faun" is the last of the four major romances written by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. Published shortly before the beginning of the American Civil War, it is a romantic and fantastical tale set in an imagined Italy and revolves around the love lives of the four main characters: Miriam, a beautiful and mysterious painter, Hilda, an innocent and morally upright copyist, Kenyon, a gifted sculptor, and Donatello,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Money can buy her marriage But will it lead to love? Miss Lily Wilkins hopes her American money will compensate for her lack of etiquette, as she needs a prestigious marriage to save her sisters' prospects. Raised to believe wealth was her greatest attribute, she's stunned when her unconventional ways catch the eye of the notorious Duke of Lennox. He's far from the safe, sensible match she'd planned on -- but Lily might just discover he's the one...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"You're playing a dangerous game."
But is she playing for business…or pleasure?
Fourteen days. That's how long exiled duke Sebastian gives art valuer Sia Keating to try to prove he stole a famous painting. Once she has proof, she'll demand her job back! She's worked too hard to build her reputation and throw off her father's corrupt shadow. She won't go down without a fight.
But having complete access to his life doesn't mean Sia can breach...
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A wonderfully fresh and vibrant new voice in historical romance, Maya Rodale is warmly welcomed into the Avon family with A Groom of One's Own, the first book in her delightful Writing Girls series. A delectable tale of an intrepid lady journalist in Regency England who discovers the handsome the duke of her dreams ... when she's assigned to cover his upcoming wedding! Eloisa James has called this author's work, "Dazzlingly sexy," and with A Groom...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Close quarters Will reveal hidden truths... Desperately hoping for a season to escape her overprotective brother, Lady Margaret convinces him to hire her a dancing master. David Castell is dashing, exciting and mysterious, yet his probing questions about her family raise Margaret's suspicions... And she discovers that her charming teacher is undercover investigating her brother for murder! Margaret's determined to prove David wrong, but their irresistible...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
With this ring ... I thee claim! After the loss of his wife and children, the Marquess of Huntercombe closed his heart to love. But now that he must marry to secure an heir, he's determined that the beautiful, impoverished widow Lady Emma Lacy should be his ... Emma has vowed never to marry for money so must refuse him. But when her children's grandfather sets to steal them away from her, she has no other option: she must become the marquess's convenient...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A runaway debutante finds herself secluded and snowed in with a broodingly handsome earl in this Regency romance.
To escape the judgment of her overbearing mother, Henrietta Harvey flees London for a friend's estate in the Kentish countryside. Though she withstands the harsh winter weather on her journey, she will never live down the mortification of accidentally slipping into bed with Lord Hauxton!
The fellow guest is in no way amused by the...
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