Julia Justiss
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"Part of Sisters of Scandal: After her mother's latest outrageous affair, innocent Prudence Lattimar has fled to Bath. With her dubious background, she must marry a man of impeccable reputation. A clergyman with a title and a considerable income would be perfect. She must steer clear of Lieutenant Johnnie Trethwell--his family is as notorious as hers, no matter how funny, charming and unfailingly honorable he is!"--Back cover
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"So wonderfully different from the usual spinster trope . . . the divine prose is simply swoon worthy . . . A magnificent debut to a new series!" -Fresh Fiction (Fresh Pick)
Once a rake . . .
Known as "Magnificent Max," diplomat Max Ransleigh was famed for his lethal charm until a political betrayal left him exiled from government and his reputation in tatters. He seems a very unlikely savior for a well-bred young lady.
Except that Miss...
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Christmas Wedding Wish by Julia Justiss
Disenchanted with empty-headed society debutantes, dashing gentleman Allen Mansfell decides that, if he must marry, he will choose a lady whose mind and heart he'll have to win over-a lady like Miss Meredyth Wellingford. But for Merry, finding true love will take a miracle....
The Rake's Secret Son by Annie Burrows
Before Carleton Tillotson left Nell, the rebellious rake broke her heart. Now he is back,...
4) Rogue's Lady
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Dangerously handsome, rakishly charming, William Tavener never planned to settle down, yet with his estate in ruins, the impoverished lord's only hope is to wed an heiress. But to his dismay, the one lady who stirs his ardor and excites his mind is a penniless musician's daughter. With her dubious lineage and humble dowry, Allegra Antinori knows Society deems her no great prize. Still, she hopes marriage to an honorable gentleman will secure her future,...
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Enter this 1830s London season full of fun and flirtation
Has the reluctant wallflower…
finally met her match?
When impoverished vicar's daughter Eliza Hasterling helps an older viscount after he falls at a ball, his son Lord Giles Stratham is suspicious she's out to wed his widowed father! This season might be Eliza's last chance to find a husband and have the family she longs for, but she's no fortune hunter! In fact, it's the brusque but...
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Disowned! But deeply in love! Emily Spencer was both when she eloped to the Continent with her handsome young soldier. Now widowhood had brought her back to England--and into the arms of Evan Mansfield, the dashing Earl of Cheverley, who willingly gave her his heart...but could never give her his name!
Elemental and eternal... Such was the passion Emily Spencer inspired in Evan Mansfield. Surely this woman was his destiny, his forever love, despite...
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A Virtuous Virgin--That's What He Needed
A thrifty, industrious, wholesome bride! Certainly not an exotic aristocrat like Clarissa Beaumont, who set trends and dazzled suitors with equal passion. A more unsuitable wife St. John Sandiford found impossible to imagine! Why then couldn't he get Clarissa out of his mind--or his heart?
A Good Set-Down--That's What He Deserved!
Though Sinjin Sandiford was rightly called "hero," he could sometimes fall...
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When a destitute governess faints on Sir Edward Greaves's threshold, chivalry demands that he offer her temporary shelter. However, the desire Ned feels when he catches her in his arms isn't at all gentlemanly….
With her large, troubled eyes and slender frame, Joanna Merrill calls to something deep inside this guarded man. For one who has purposely shunned the conniving beauties of London society, just how much is Ned risking by having this intriguing...
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Tan solo un verdadero libertino podía redimirla.
Will Ransleigh, sobrino ilegítimo del conde de Swynford, estaba dotado del porte aristocrático propio de la nobleza, pero también tenía la astucia y el ingenio de un granuja de la calle. Para limpiar el buen nombre de su primo, decidió embarcarse en una misión que iba a llevarle al otro lado del continente, a un mundo de intriga internacional... y a los brazos de Elodie Lefevre, la dama de sociedad...
10) The Courtesan
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After years of dangerous fighting on the Peninsula, Captain Jack Carrington has returned home to take up family duties and find himself a wife. But his life is thrown into turmoil when he views a fencing lesson unlike any other. The talented student is no student at all, but a beautiful young woman, and the most infamous courtesan in all of London - Lady Belle. Who is the mysterious Belle? A jaded cyprian seeking her next protector? A kind friend...
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Only a true rake can offer her redemption
Will Ransleigh, illegitimate nephew of the Earl of Swynford, has the tall, aristocratic bearing of nobility-;and the resourceful cunning of a streetwise rogue. To clear his cousin's name he is on a mission that will take him across the Continent into a world of international intrigue-;and the arms of Elodie Lefevre, the society hostess who brought shame to his family.
Is she seductress, spy or damsel in...
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Hal Waterman's calling on the newly widowed Elizabeth Lowery is the caring act of a gentleman. And with her household in turmoil and a young son to support, she is certainly grateful for his help. Hal finds Elizabeth even more lovely than when they first met, but knows that she will only ever see him as a kind and often taciturn friend.
Elizabeth finds comfort and companionship in Hal's caring of her. But then a tantalizing desire starts to simmer....
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Eran una viuda virgen y un misterioso pícaro
Nueva en el mundo de la pasión, Lady Valeria Arnold no sabía muy bien qué hacer con el deseo que la arrastraba hacia Teagan Fitzwilliams. Aquel vividor no era más que un gandul con la suerte de su lado, desde luego no era el tipo de hombre al que le podría confiar su corazón.
Huérfano desde muy pequeño, Teagan Fitzwilliams despreciaba el papel que le había sido impuesto por la sociedad. Sin embargo,...
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The soldier next door...;
Dominic Ransleigh lost more than his arm in battle-;he lost his reason for living. Returning to his family seat, he shuns all society. If only his beautiful, plainspoken tenant, Theodora Branwell, wasn't so hard to ignore...;
Since her fiancé's death on the battlefield, Theo's devoted herself to caring for soldiers' orphans. She's powerfully attracted to Dom, but knows all too well the consequences of temptation. Is...
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A serious-minded spinster makes a scandalous match with a handsome mill owner in this Victorian romance.
England, 1834. When lady's companion Sara Standish meets Cameron Fitzallen, he's mending machinery with his jacket off. He is manly and capable-though it is most improper for him to set Sara's heart aflutter! As a tradesman, it would be forbidden for her to mix with him.
Yet in Cam, Sara has finally met a man who shares her curiosity and...
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A fun foray into the London Season
Her lessons in flirtation…
Could work too well!
When Lady Laura Pomeroy offers to give her friend lessons on surviving the Season, she doesn't expect her friend's brother to join! Banker Miles Rochdale is dubious of the aristocracy and clearly thinks Laura is shallow and silly. Frustratingly, mathematical genius Laura finds herself attracted to him and enjoys challenging his assumptions. But, as a marquess's...
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Imprisoned as a child by her spiteful father, Helena Lambarth vowed upon his death to never again live under a man's rule. But to honor her mother's last wish, she journeys to London to enter society-;and finds herself a reluctant houseguest of the dashing Lord Darnell.
Adam, Lord Darnell, has little time to oversee the bedraggled hoyden he's agreed to sponsor. Saddled with his father's debts, he knows his one hope is to win the hand of wealthy Priscilla...
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His new governess… Is getting under his skin! Infuriating, impertinent…just some of the words Colonel Hugh Glendenning could use to describe Miss Olivia Overton! She's insisting he spend time with his orphaned wards-which has forced him to admit he's been keeping the world at arm's length since losing his wife and baby son. That's not all that's disturbing him. It's the new temptation Olivia's sparking in Hugh to enjoy life again-with her!
19) Wicked Wager
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Lord Anthony Nelthorpe had committed many sins-not the least of which was his hare-brained attempt to seduce the well-bred Jenna Montague Fairchild into marrying him. But that was three years past, before the war magnified life's conceit; after Waterloo, he, who scoffed at honor, was nursed back to health by the very woman he'd wronged, while her husband, a man of honor, Jenna could not save.
Back in London, Tony seized the chance to shake the wealthy...
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Wounded in action courageously fighting pirates, the notorious Greville Anders returns to society with neither the dress nor conduct considered proper for a gentleman.
Even more scandalous is that well-brought-up debutante Amanda Neville finds this rogue irresistibly tempting...;.
It was her mama's last wish that her beautiful daughter have a glittering London Season, shine on society's stage and marry a lord. But now Amanda's greatest desire is...