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Mistress or Wife?
Independent Margot de Bryun has no intention of giving a man control of her life! Although handsome rake Stephen Standish, Marquess of Fanworth, does pique her interest... Maybe a man can offer other advantages?
Stephen sees Margot as perfect marriage material-talented, intelligent and alluring. But when a stolen family ruby is traced to the jewelry shop Margot owns, Stephen is infuriated and demands she become his mistress....
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In this Regency-era romance, a lady hopes to seduce a handsome stranger in order to avoid being forced to accept an arranged marriage.
Miss Esme Canville's abusive father is resolved to marry her off-but she won't submit tamely to his decree. Instead, she'll offer herself to notorious rake Captain St. John Radwell and enjoy all the freedom of a mistress!
St. John is intent on mending his rakish ways. He won't seduce an innocent virgin. But Esme...
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A bluestocking heiress forced to find a husband and a rake on the edge of ruin tie the knot in this Regency romance.
Shy heiress Miss Penelope Winthorpe was only trying to escape her bullying brother. She never meant to wed a noble lord over a blacksmith's anvil!
Adam Felkirk, Duke of Bellston, had no intention of taking a wife. But then Penelope's plight moved him. Now the notorious rake has a new aim-to shock and seduce his prim and proper...
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The wife he doesn't know…
When William Felkirk opens his eyes, the past six months areblank. What happened? And who is this beautiful woman claiming to be his wife and caringfor his broken body?
Justine will do anything to protect her sister, even if that meanspretending to be a stranger's wife. She must guard the reasons for her deception with herlife. But with every passing day, William unlocks her heart just a little more, andJustine knows...
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Emily Longesley married the love of her life and hoped that he would learn to love her. Instead, he upped and left their country estate for London. Suffering the snub with dignity, three years on Emily has had enough!
Confronting her errant husband, Emily sees that Adrian, Earl of Folbroke, has been robbed of his sight and doesn't know her at all! Emily longs for her husband's touch. If she plays his mistress by delicious deception, can he finally...
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She much prefers an American stranger over the earl she's meant to marry-but a surprise awaits . . .
To escape marriage to the newly inherited Earl of Comstock, bookish Charity, the plainest of the Strickland sisters, must find her family's missing diamonds.
She meets her match in an intellectual stranger auditing the estate . . . not knowing he is Lord Comstock himself!
With him, Charity feels different-even desirable! But will seizing one...
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Secrets of the duke's family volume 3
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A sexy, thrilling Regency with a dash of mystery…
The most notorious gentleman
Is the only man she wants…
Everyone has heard the whispers about the Duke of Scofield: that he killed his own father! But Lady Rachel knows he's innocent, because she was with him that fateful night. He's too honorable to clear his name by ruining her, but why has he cut her out of his life? Rachel must discover the whole truth if she's to have any chance of being...
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Ellos solos se metieron en aquel embrollo...
Lord Kenton aceptó encantado la propuesta que la encantadora Cynthia Banester le había ofrecido, y que consistía en salir al cenador iluminado por la luz de la luna. Pero una vez allí, lo retuvo a punta de pistola para obligarlo a casarse con ella. Cosa que por su parte él estaba intentando conseguir por cualquier medio. Pero el único movimiento que tuvo que hacer para conseguirla fue acariciar sensualmente...
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Though Lieutenant Tom Godfrey had never met Victoria Paget, he desired her. The late Captain Paget's stories of his wife--and her portrait--were enough to arouse his envy...and his lust. Now Tom's returned from the peninsula--and never expected to find the young widow in a bawdy house!
Necessity had brought Victoria to the house of ill repute: it was the only place she could confront Tom, whom she suspected was responsible for her husband's death....
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Bought for Ten Thousand Pounds!
Ex-soldier Frederick Challenger may own a share of London's most secret gentlemen's club, but he has long since stopped sampling its delights…until a beautiful woman auctions her innocence.
Georgiana Knight's plan had been to lure in a villain, but instead she's trapped the devil himself. And now, to protect her reputation, she must marry him! But if Frederick has hopes of taming this temptress, he'll have to think...
11) A Wicked Liaison
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Constance Townley, Duchess of Wellford, has always been impeccably behaved. So why does she suddenly feel a wild urge to kick over the traces?
Anthony de Portnay Smythe is a mysterious figure. A gentleman by day, he steals secrets for the government by night.
When Constance finds a man in her bedroom late at night, her first instinct is to call for help. But something stops her. The thief apologizes and gracefully takes his leave...;with a kiss...
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Giving in to temptation would be the ruin of them all!
Having spent years believing a lie about his birth, Dr. Samuel Hastings has been condemned to a personal hell of his desire's making-;his sinful thoughts of the one woman he can never touch would damn his soul for eternity.
Lady Evelyn Thorne is engaged to the very suitable Duke of St. Aldric when a shocking truth is revealed-;and now Sam will play every bit of the devil to seduce the woman...
13) Corazón rebelde
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La historia de sus vidas estaba marcada por el amor
La deslenguada lady Priscilla era la única joven en Londres con el descaro suficiente para no perder la cabeza por Robert Magson, el soltero más codiciado de la ciudad y recientemente nombrado duque de Reighland. Robert necesitaba una esposa digna de ser su duquesa, y aquella desvergonzada joven parecía ser la opción más excitante, aunque quizá no fuera la más recomendable.
A pesar de la...
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Lady Verity Carlow is poised, charming, virginal. Her family's precious jewel. She will marry whatever titled bore is chosen for her. Yet sometimes, in the dark of the night, she wishes she weren't always so well behaved...;.
Then she is kidnapped by her family's enemy, Gypsy lord Stephano Beshaley. In this dangerously unsuitable man's arms, Verity is tempted to do wicked, wicked things. And, shockingly, she does not want to be rescued-;not one little...
15) A Regency Trio
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Three Regency Novellas from Christine Merrill. Emma Untamed. Widowed Emma Hammond has resigned herself to life as an unwanted, poor relation until the mysterious Chal Pannell appears, seeking the half Romani child that has been rejected by her family.
Emma needs to escape the loveless marriage that has been arranged for her. Chal wants a woman to warm his bed and ease the grief he suffers from the loss of his wife. But their quest to find the missing...
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La señorita Penelope Winthorpe, una tímida heredera, sólo intentaba escapar del déspota de su hermano. Nunca pretendió casarse con un lord y menos con el yunque de un herrero como altar. Adam Felkirk, duque de Bellston, no tenía intención de casarse, pero la situación apremiante de Penelope lo conmovió. Entonces, el tristemente célebre libertino se encontró con un objetivo nuevo: impresionar y seducir a su remilgada esposa. Sin embargo,...
17) El mayor pecado
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Ceder a la tentación era algo imposible...
Después de haber pasado seis años creyendo una mentira sobre su origen, y condenado a un infierno personal, el doctor Samuel Hastings se enfrentó por fin al objeto de sus deseos, la única mujer a la que nunca podría tener...
Lady Evelyn Thorne estaba a punto de casarse con el muy conveniente duque de Saint Aldric cuando una impresionante verdad fue revelada... ¡y a partir de aquel momento, Sam se...
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¡La única mujer capaz de hacerle arrepentirse!
El honorable y para colmo atractivo Michael Poole, duque de Saint Aldric, se había ganado a pulso el apodo de "El Santo". Pero la alta sociedad se habría estremecido si hubiera sabido la verdad. ¡Porque, lanzado al libertinaje, aquel santo se había convertido en un pecador impenitente!
Con la aparición de la institutriz Madeline Cranston , embarazada de su heredero, Saint Aldric buscó redimirse...
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Dear Cici and Father,
I have come to Devon and married a duke. And I'm more tired and hungry than I have ever been in my life. Please let me come home.
Compromised and wedded on the same day, Lady Miranda was fast finding married life not to her taste. A decaying manor and a secretive husband were hardly the stuff of girlish dreams. Yet every time she looked at dark, brooding Marcus Radwell, Duke of Haughleigh, she felt inexplicably compelled-;and...
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Constance Townley, la duquesa de Wellford, siempre había tenido un comportamiento impecable. Así que, ¿por qué de pronto sentía un salvaje deseo de rebelarse? Anthony de Portnay Smythe era una figura misteriosa. Un caballero de día que robaba secretos para el gobierno de noche. Cuando Constance encontró a un hombre en su dormitorio en mitad de la noche, su primer instinto fue pedir ayuda, pero algo la detuvo. El ladrón se disculpó y se despidió...