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1) I thee wed
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English
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While Edison Stokes is searching for the man who stole an ancient book from a local museum, he meets Emma Grayson, a young woman who refuses to follow her employer's orders and has an uncanny ability to find danger wherever she goes.
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Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2009
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English
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Young Stephen Huxtable, the Earl of Merton, becomes entangled in a romantic affair with Cassandra Belmont, a beautiful widow who has been accused of murdering her husband, but taking Cassandra as his wife would risk his reputation.
4) Affair
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Matchmaker Charlotte Arkendale finds herself in need of a new man-of-affairs who can also serve as a bodyguard after one of her clients is murdered, possibly by a man Charlotte recommended. But when she hires Baxter St. Ives to fill the position, she discovers she must also guard her heart.
5) Shameless
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Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2010
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English
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Lady Elizabeth Banning thwarts the plans of government-sanctioned assassin Neil Servin, who was supposed to kill a man Beth holds dear, and when uncontrollable circumstances throw them together and Beth's life is in danger, Neil finds himself protecting her, until the agency for which he is working turns against him and he must rely on Beth to stay alive.
6) Mischief
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English
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Indepent, spirited Imogen Waterstone, an expert on ancient Zamar, invites the infamous Earl of Colchester Matthais Marshall, legendary explorer of Zamar to help her lay the perfect trap. Certain that her enemy will risk everything to acquire the treasure map she claims to have inherited, Imogen faces danger from her foe, and from her own emotions as she is drawn to the dark, seductive earl.
8) The guardian
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English
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My husband is dead and my four-year-old son is the new Earl of Weston. Perhaps even more catastrophic, however, is the news that my husband named his brother, Stephen, the guardian of Giles and of all the immense Grandville estate. Five years ago, Stephen was banished to Jamaica and now he is coming home. Once the thought of Stephen coming home to me was all I wanted out of life. But not anymore. I have made my life without him. I have my son, my...
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School for manners volume 4th v
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c1989
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English
Description
Amy and Effy, chaperones-for-hire, are determined to help Clarissa become the stately, graceful woman that will win the Earl of Greystone's heart.
10) Rake's progress
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House for the season volume 4th
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c1987
Language
English
Description
Concerned for the health of their pleasure-loving master, Lord Carlton, the servants set out to find a "good woman" who can calm the Lord's boisterous spirit and save his black soul.
11) Wicked widow
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English
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With over 25 million books in print, best-selling author Amanda Quick is a favorite of readers who relish historical romances. In her works, including Mistress, Mischief, and Affair, Amanda Quick offers delicious romantic thrillers set in the opulent world of Regency-era London. The widow Madeline Deveridge is both admired and feared by Society. Devastatingly beautiful, she is rumored to have killed her wealthy husband. Artemis Hunt is a handsome...
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Travelling matchmaker volume 6th v
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
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As Miss Pym travels to York to find a former employer she meets a young Frenchwoman and decides to help her find a husband. Many surprises await both women.
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Travelling matchmaker volume 4th v
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
15) A secret affair
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Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Hannah, the beautiful Duchess of Dunbarton, freed at the age of thirty by the death of her elderly husband after more than ten years of marriage, announces that she plans to take Constantine, the black sheep of the Huxtable family, as her lover, and while both intended to have only a brief fling, the scandalous union soon turns to love.
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Pub. Date
2008
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English
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After her mother died, vivacious Katey Tyler fled her dull Connecticut town, hoping to meet her relatives in England and find adventure and romance on a grand tour of Europe. She had no idea that her life-changing travels would have both in spades, as well as danger and intrigue, when she catches the eye of ship owner Boyd Anderson and inadvertently stumbles upon a high-stakes kidnapping. When Sir Anthony Malory's young daughter is abducted from London's...
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Poor relation volume 3rd v
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1993
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English
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Desparate to keep the Poor Relation Hotel open, Mrs. Budley is selected to woo the Marquess of Peterhouse, a rich senile widower. When she meets him, Mrs. Budley discovers that the Marquess is neither senile nor old, in fact, he is quite handsome.
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Travelling matchmaker volume 5th v
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
Hannah Pym works her matchmaking magic on a stagecoach journey to Dover.
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Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Lord Julian is feeling pressure from his family to remarry, despite the guilt he feels over the loss of his first wife, Lily, and agrees to accompany his mother on a trip to London, where he will be reintroduced to Miss Sophie Wilkins, a young lady who has become the acquaintance of Julian's nephew, Lord Devlin Monroe.
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