Author: Emilie Jacobsen Publisher: Emilie Jacobsen ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 2019
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A Second Wedding Night: Millie is a timid and young lady betrothed to Charles, the Duke of Camborne. Her life seems perfect until her mother reveals to her, that what will happen on her wedding night will not be pleasant for her. Charles is looking forward to a loving marriage with Millie, but when their wedding night turns into a disaster, their relationship stagnates and never have a change to blossom. Ten years later a chance encounter at Charles's mistress gives them the opportunity for a second wedding night. Falling for a Footman: Charlotte was not interested in any of the men she met in London during the season. When she returns to her family's country estate, she finds herself drawn to the new footman, James. Caught between desire and propriety Charlotte also has to figure out whether James is the person who has been stealing from her family. All James wants is to finish his first assignment as an undercover Bow Street Runner, but the duke's eldest daughter proves to be quite a distraction. But how will she react when she learns of his true identity? A Portrait of Love: Edmund has been in love with his best friend Lucy since they were young. Lucy is only focused on becoming a painter but is still curious as to what happens between men and women. When she enlists Edmund to explore this, she does not realize that she will change their friendship forever. Because Edmund is not going to settle on being her lover, he wants her heart as well. But is Lucy prepared to give him that? The Marquis Who Ruined Me: Lady Edwina Stanhope is hoping for a true love match and remains at a ball despite feeling ill. When Lord Henry Seacourt tries to help her, the two end up engaged instead, only to learn that Edwina is the daughter of Henry's fathers former mistress. While their chemistry is undeniable, will they – with only days until their wedding – have the time to fall in love as well? Mating Rituals of the Haut Ton: Lady Hester Montagu agrees to a house party in the hope she will find a husband who will not mind that she always says what comes to mind, that her hair is too dull, and she is obsessed with birds. Flint Eavesgrave, the Earl of Lambourn, is not one of the men courting her. In fact, he is almost engaged to someone else. Someone who will make a suitable countess, but most importantly will never cause his heart any danger. Which is why he has to stay as far away from Lady Hester as possible. An Accidental Elopement: Cecilia Gaywood is certain she will not be able to hold the attention of her husband for long, which makes her want a loveless union. Archie Montagu has never considered marriage. The two are instantly attracted to each other when they first meet, but with Cecilia's impending betrothal and Archie's reputation as a rake, little more than a secret friendship can exist between them until they accidentally elope with each other and suddenly have to navigate the tricky waters of marriage. Three Wishes Upon a Tombstone: Four years after her husband's death Rosie makes three wishes while visiting his tombstone. She wants to start a charity, she wants to host the party of the season, and she wants another child – without having to remarry. Her plans are derailed, however, when she becomes attracted to her childhood friend Gregory.
Author: Emilie Jacobsen Publisher: Emilie Jacobsen ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 546
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A Second Wedding Night: His mistress helps their marriage have a second chance Millie is a young timid woman betrothed to Charles, the Duke of Camborne. Her life seems perfect until her mother reveals to her, that what will happen on her wedding night will not be pleasant for her. Charles is looking forward to a comfortable and caring marriage with Millie, but when their wedding night turns into a disaster, their relationship stagnates and never has a chance to blossom. Ten years later a chance encounter at Charles's mistress gives them the opportunity for a second wedding night. New and 30.000 words longer edition added in April 2024. Falling for a Footman: Is he a thief or the man of my dreams? And am I willing to give up everything to be with him? Charlotte has just returned disappointed from her first season in London: None of the men there caught her interest. But when she returns to her family’s country estate, she finds herself drawn to the new footman. Caught between fighting the emotion and giving in, Charlotte also has to figure out whether James is the person who has been stealing from her family. James is more than a little annoyed when the duke’s eldest daughter seems to be attracted to him: It is not what he needs for his first undercover assignment as a Bow Street Runner. All he wants is to close the case quickly and prove his worth. But the more he gets to know Charlotte, the more drawn to her he becomes himself. But how will she react when she learns of his true identity? A Portrait of Love: For Lucy marrying equals giving up her dream of being an artist – but her best friend Edmund makes the choice very difficult Lady Lucy Montagu has always wanted to be an artist and knows that the responsibilities of being a wife and mother would get in her way. She has been happy to give it up in order to paint – until her childhood friend Edmund returns from his Grand Tour of Europe. Even though Lucy does not want to marry, she is curious as to what happens between a husband and wife in the bedroom and perhaps Edmund can help her explore that. Edmund however is not ready to abide her wishes – unless she marries him. Having secretly been in love with Lucy for years Edmund knows that he cannot settle on being merely her lover, he wants her heart as well. But is Lucy prepared to give him that? If you like steamy stories from the Regency Era, this box set might be for you. This box set of a three novels are the first of seven stories in the Lust and Longing series. They are a Historical Regency Romances about love and lust with a happy ever after.
Author: Emilie Jacobsen Publisher: Emilie Jacobsen ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 633
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The Marquis Who Ruined Me: She is the daughter of his father's former mistress and now he has to marry her after the scandal of the decade Lady Edwina Stanhope is hoping for a true love match. Hoping to attract the eye of a gentleman she remains at a ball despite feeling ill. Lord Henry Seacourt comes across the pained Edwina, wanting to help her, yet only minutes later he finds himself alone with her and has to marry her. Afterwards, he discovers that she is the daughter of his father's former mistress which only deepens the scandal and complicates matters further. While their chemistry is undeniable, will they – with only days until their wedding – have the time to fall in love as well? Mating Rituals of the Haut Ton: She believes he hates her – He has to fight not to fall in love with her Lady Hester Montagu is well aware that she is not the most desirable lady among the ton: she always says what comes to mind, her hair is too dull, and she is obsessed with birds. Even so, she figures there has to be someone for her, someone who will want her for more than her large dowry and family connections. This is why she agrees to a house party where she will meet three eligible bachelors and hopefully form an attachment with one of them. Flint Eavesgrave, the Earl of Lambourn, is not one of them. In fact, he is almost engaged to someone else. Someone who will make a suitable countess, but most importantly will never cause his heart any danger. Which is why he has to stay as far away from Lady Hester as possible. An Accidental Elopement: She is ready to settle for a marriage without love. He never wants to marry. But their meeting is explosive. After an unrequited dalliance, Cecilia Gaywood is certain that she will not be able to hold her husband's attention for long. Thus, she seeks a loveless but comfortable union. Archie Montagu has never considered marriage seriously. But when he meets Cecilia, he cannot help but be intrigued. Cecilia tries to fight her attraction to him, but despite their efforts, a friendship slowly blossoms between them. But when the two accidentally elope, they soon find themselves married. Cecilia is still certain that she cannot hold her husband's attention for long, and with Archie disappearing and receiving strange letters, she fears she is losing her his attention much sooner than she anticipated. Three Wishes Upon a Tombstone: Can they turn friendship into love? Especially when she has no desire to remarry On the four-year anniversary of her husband's death Rosie decides that it is time she starts living her life again instead of simply surviving. She makes three wishes on her husband's tombstone: She wants to start a charity, she wants to host the party of the season, and she wants another child. And where does her childhood friend Gregory fit into this? Absolutely nowhere. The desire she starts feeling for him is highly inconvenient, especially when it turns into more than attraction. If you like steamy stories from the Regency and Victorian Era, this box set might be for you. This is a box set of the last four novels in the Lust and Longing series. They are Historical Regency Romances about love and lust, friends to lovers, arranged marriages, secret affairs, and accidental elopements, all with a happy ever after.
Author: Emilie Jacobsen Publisher: Emilie Jacobsen ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 198
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His mistress helps their marriage have a second chance Millie is a young timid woman betrothed to Charles, the Duke of Camborne. Her life seems perfect until her mother reveals to her, that what will happen on her wedding night will not be pleasant for her. Charles is looking forward to a comfortable and caring marriage with Millie, but when their wedding night turns into a disaster, their relationship stagnates and never have a chance to blossom. Ten years later a chance encounter at Charles's mistress gives them the opportunity for a second wedding night. If you like steamy stories from the Georgian or Regency Era, this novel might be for you. A Second Wedding Night is the first book in the series Lust and Longing. It is a Historical Regency Romance of about 52.000 words (173 pages) about second chances, lust, and love with a happy ever after. New and 30.000 words longer edition added in April 2024.
Author: Emilie Jacobsen Publisher: Emilie Jacobsen ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 247
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The bluestocking Phillippa ’Phil’ Ford likes books, cats, driving at high speed, and most importantly her independence. Maxwell ‘Max’ Mowbray likes chess, good investments, riding as fast as possible, and most importantly women. The two only peripherally know each other and have no desire to deepen the connection until they die in the same carriage accident. Suddenly they are ghosts and the only two able to see each other. The two strangers seem to disagree on literally everything – except that marriage is not for them. As they navigate London trying to find a way to pass on or simply pass time, sympathy starts to build between them, and they slowly understand each other’s motives better. But what chance do two ghosts have of a happy ever after?
Author: Jean Oram Publisher: Oram Productions ISBN: 1928198686 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 1348
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Fall in love with the sweet, small town series that has delighted over a million readers. Best friend romances, enemies to lovers, second chance romances, secret pregnancies, and so much more await you in this small town series. Women with big dreams follow the bumpy road to true love with stories filled with laughter and tears. This heartwarming box set containing the complete Blueberry Springs series is sure to delight and keep you up late into the night as you read “just one more page.” This complete box set contains all stories from the Blueberry Springs series: Whiskey and Gumdrops Rum and Raindrops Eggnog and Candy Canes Sweet Treats (Which includes 3 short stories.) Vodka and Chocolate Drops Tequila and Candy Drops Companion to the series: Champagne and Lemon Drops
Author: Jennifer Kite-Powell Publisher: ISBN: 9780692961575 Category : Languages : en Pages : 100
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Love, Lust, Longing & Truth is the first book by Southern writer and poet Jennifer Kite-Powell with artwork by New York artist, Chantal Calato. The book is a collection of poems from the author's experiences living and traveling in Europe since 2009. The poems are short, short stories that cross the mutable lines between love, lust, longing, and truth in our lives. From one line verbal bricks like Condensed Milk, the digital dystopia love poem Artificial Intelligence and modern odes, Open Apology to Bukowski and DH Lawrence Hate Mosquitos, Kite-Powell bares all and lets you into her world with abandon, hiding nothing from the reader. New York-based artist, Chantal Calato's art for the book, brings the poems to life in original mixed media works that show the frenetic nature of emotion.
Author: Vicki Le�n Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA ISBN: 080271997X Category : History Languages : en Pages : 322
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Reveals tales of sex and love from ancient Greece, Rome, and other Mediterranean cultures, offering insight into these civilizations' beliefs about contraception, bisexuality, cross-dressing, nymphomania, and erotic practices.
Author: David J. Williams Publisher: Baker Books ISBN: 1441236546 Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 102
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The Understanding the Bible Commentary Series helps readers navigate the strange and sometimes intimidating literary terrain of the Bible. These accessible volumes break down the barriers between the ancient and modern worlds so that the power and meaning of the biblical texts become transparent to contemporary readers. The contributors tackle the task of interpretation using the full range of critical methodologies and practices, yet they do so as people of faith who hold the text in the highest regard. Pastors, teachers, and lay people alike will cherish the truth found in this commentary series.