Author: Sophie Barnes
Publisher: Sophie Barnes
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
He knows he doesn’t deserve her, yet he can’t get her out of his mind… Stripped of his title because of a crime his father committed, Marcus Berkly has struggled to find a new place for himself in the world. Now, as London’s most skilled eye-surgeon, he dedicates his time to his patients while steering clear of Society. Until a chance encounter with a determined young woman upends his life. When Lady Louise discovers that Mr. Berkly’s surgical method could save her from permanent blindness, she decides to enlist his help. Against her father’s direct orders, she takes charge of her fate, and falls desperately in love in the process. But can a proper lady and an ill-reputed scoundrel have a future together? Or are the odds against them simply too great?
The Dishonored Viscount
Author: Sophie Barnes
Publisher: Sophie Barnes
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
He knows he doesn’t deserve her, yet he can’t get her out of his mind… Stripped of his title because of a crime his father committed, Marcus Berkly has struggled to find a new place for himself in the world. Now, as London’s most skilled eye-surgeon, he dedicates his time to his patients while steering clear of Society. Until a chance encounter with a determined young woman upends his life. When Lady Louise discovers that Mr. Berkly’s surgical method could save her from permanent blindness, she decides to enlist his help. Against her father’s direct orders, she takes charge of her fate, and falls desperately in love in the process. But can a proper lady and an ill-reputed scoundrel have a future together? Or are the odds against them simply too great?
Publisher: Sophie Barnes
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
He knows he doesn’t deserve her, yet he can’t get her out of his mind… Stripped of his title because of a crime his father committed, Marcus Berkly has struggled to find a new place for himself in the world. Now, as London’s most skilled eye-surgeon, he dedicates his time to his patients while steering clear of Society. Until a chance encounter with a determined young woman upends his life. When Lady Louise discovers that Mr. Berkly’s surgical method could save her from permanent blindness, she decides to enlist his help. Against her father’s direct orders, she takes charge of her fate, and falls desperately in love in the process. But can a proper lady and an ill-reputed scoundrel have a future together? Or are the odds against them simply too great?
The Gentlemen Authors
Author: Sophie Barnes
Publisher: Sophie Barnes
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 647
Book Description
A Duke's Guide to Romance: Anthony Gibbs, Duke of Westcliffe, needs an income. Bills must be paid, appearances kept, and arrangements made for his sisters' debuts. But how? The answer dawns on him when he meets Ada Quinn, a bookish wallflower who inspires him to write a romance novel. Falling for her however is tricky, for she's not the sort of woman he can afford to marry. A Duke's Introduction to Courtship: Disguised as a boy, Harriet Michaels seeks employment at a printing press. But problems arise when she meets Mr. Evans, the new assistant editor. Not just because of the danger they both face if they give in to their rising attraction, but because Mr. Evans is not who he claims to be either. A Duke's Lesson in Charm: Callum Davis, Duke of Stratton, never expected to get along with Emily Brooke, but thanks to his ward, he starts to realize she’s pretty good company. However, a pretend courtship makes him wish for more than friendship with her. So when she finds out what he's written about her, he must make every effort to prove his love for her is real, or risk losing her forever.
Publisher: Sophie Barnes
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 647
Book Description
A Duke's Guide to Romance: Anthony Gibbs, Duke of Westcliffe, needs an income. Bills must be paid, appearances kept, and arrangements made for his sisters' debuts. But how? The answer dawns on him when he meets Ada Quinn, a bookish wallflower who inspires him to write a romance novel. Falling for her however is tricky, for she's not the sort of woman he can afford to marry. A Duke's Introduction to Courtship: Disguised as a boy, Harriet Michaels seeks employment at a printing press. But problems arise when she meets Mr. Evans, the new assistant editor. Not just because of the danger they both face if they give in to their rising attraction, but because Mr. Evans is not who he claims to be either. A Duke's Lesson in Charm: Callum Davis, Duke of Stratton, never expected to get along with Emily Brooke, but thanks to his ward, he starts to realize she’s pretty good company. However, a pretend courtship makes him wish for more than friendship with her. So when she finds out what he's written about her, he must make every effort to prove his love for her is real, or risk losing her forever.
A Vengeful King Rises
Author: Sophie Barnes
Publisher: Sophie Barnes
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
The only thing more lethal than his need for revenge, is the woman who's tasked with bringing him down. Adrian Croft dreams of quitting the shady business he stands to inherit, of settling down, and of raising a family free from a life of crime. But when tragedy strikes, this fanciful dream is destroyed. All he wants now is revenge. His anger, however, threatens to cloud his judgment, making it harder for him to recognize danger when it approaches in the form of a beautiful woman. Trained for covert operations as part of a secret government program, Samantha Carmichael's mission is to give British law enforcement a reason to prosecute the most powerful man in the country. But when common sense and duty begin to blur, can she remain steadfast in her goal, or will her loyalties shift as she gradually loses her heart to the one man she cannot afford to love? -One series, one couple, and the brutal challenges they must face- If you like What Angels Fear, Silent in the Grave, and Murder on Black Swan Lake, you'll devour Sophie Barnes' thrilling new series. Buy A Vengeful King Rises and start this adventure today!
Publisher: Sophie Barnes
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
The only thing more lethal than his need for revenge, is the woman who's tasked with bringing him down. Adrian Croft dreams of quitting the shady business he stands to inherit, of settling down, and of raising a family free from a life of crime. But when tragedy strikes, this fanciful dream is destroyed. All he wants now is revenge. His anger, however, threatens to cloud his judgment, making it harder for him to recognize danger when it approaches in the form of a beautiful woman. Trained for covert operations as part of a secret government program, Samantha Carmichael's mission is to give British law enforcement a reason to prosecute the most powerful man in the country. But when common sense and duty begin to blur, can she remain steadfast in her goal, or will her loyalties shift as she gradually loses her heart to the one man she cannot afford to love? -One series, one couple, and the brutal challenges they must face- If you like What Angels Fear, Silent in the Grave, and Murder on Black Swan Lake, you'll devour Sophie Barnes' thrilling new series. Buy A Vengeful King Rises and start this adventure today!
The Viscount's Betrothal
Author: Louise Allen
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426848293
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
In this Regency romance, a snowstorm brings together an insecure spinster and a jaded noblewoman, but another woman could ruin it all. Miss Decima Ross knows for a fact that her overbearing family regularly remind themselves to “marry off poor dear Dessy.” But who would ever want a graceless, freckled beanpole like herself? Hearing that she is once more to be paraded in front of an eligible gentleman, Decima hurriedly leaves her brother’s house. And encounters Adam Grantham, Viscount Weston, the first man she’s ever met who’s tall enough to sweep her off her feet . . . literally! Could such a handsome rake really find her attractive?
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426848293
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
In this Regency romance, a snowstorm brings together an insecure spinster and a jaded noblewoman, but another woman could ruin it all. Miss Decima Ross knows for a fact that her overbearing family regularly remind themselves to “marry off poor dear Dessy.” But who would ever want a graceless, freckled beanpole like herself? Hearing that she is once more to be paraded in front of an eligible gentleman, Decima hurriedly leaves her brother’s house. And encounters Adam Grantham, Viscount Weston, the first man she’s ever met who’s tall enough to sweep her off her feet . . . literally! Could such a handsome rake really find her attractive?
Vicar's Daughter to Viscount's Lady
Author: Louise Allen
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1459212398
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
From prim and proper… Seduced, abandoned and pregnant, Arabella Shelley is determined her baby's father will support them. Horrified to discover his death, she is shocked at the demand of his brother, the handsome, inscrutable Viscount Hadleigh. To legitimize her unborn child, she must marry him, instead! …to pleasured by the viscount! As Bella struggles with her unfamiliar, luxurious new lifestyle, and her scandalous desire for her stranger of a husband, will she find a love that matches the passion of their marriage bed?
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1459212398
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
From prim and proper… Seduced, abandoned and pregnant, Arabella Shelley is determined her baby's father will support them. Horrified to discover his death, she is shocked at the demand of his brother, the handsome, inscrutable Viscount Hadleigh. To legitimize her unborn child, she must marry him, instead! …to pleasured by the viscount! As Bella struggles with her unfamiliar, luxurious new lifestyle, and her scandalous desire for her stranger of a husband, will she find a love that matches the passion of their marriage bed?
Dishonored
Author: Bethany-Kris
Publisher: Bethany-Kris
ISBN: 1988197651
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Sex is his weapon. Power is her drug. Caesar Accardo is gasoline. Mostly harmless while stable, but Aria holds the match to set the dishonored Cosa Nostra prince on fire in more ways than one. And if he burns down everything in his path because of it--so be it. The problem is ... she just wasn't prepared for all of him. Aria De Rose is a hurricane. Amazing from afar, but destructive up close. Caesar keeps getting pulled into the Camorra queen's plans in her effort to gain power, but he's a better player than she knows. The thing is ... women like her are the reason why rules are meant to be broken. Philadelphia isn't ready for game these two are playing--the sacrifices they make might not be worth it in the end, and someone will always lose in a war. They're broken, so very vicious, and they are not the good guys. But for every villain in the world, there's a monster at his back who made him that way. And monsters like those hide in plain sight. Note: This is a standalone romance with content that some might find triggering. Be warned, and read with caution.
Publisher: Bethany-Kris
ISBN: 1988197651
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Sex is his weapon. Power is her drug. Caesar Accardo is gasoline. Mostly harmless while stable, but Aria holds the match to set the dishonored Cosa Nostra prince on fire in more ways than one. And if he burns down everything in his path because of it--so be it. The problem is ... she just wasn't prepared for all of him. Aria De Rose is a hurricane. Amazing from afar, but destructive up close. Caesar keeps getting pulled into the Camorra queen's plans in her effort to gain power, but he's a better player than she knows. The thing is ... women like her are the reason why rules are meant to be broken. Philadelphia isn't ready for game these two are playing--the sacrifices they make might not be worth it in the end, and someone will always lose in a war. They're broken, so very vicious, and they are not the good guys. But for every villain in the world, there's a monster at his back who made him that way. And monsters like those hide in plain sight. Note: This is a standalone romance with content that some might find triggering. Be warned, and read with caution.
Mr. Donahue's Total Surrender
Author: Sophie Barnes
Publisher: Sophie Barnes
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
Calista Faulkner had a plan: go to England, get married, and save her father from ruin. Instead, she’s now stuck in London, penniless and without the husband she’d pinned her hopes on. Desperate to return home, she seeks employment at a hotel – as a scullery maid – a far cry from the social status she has otherwise been accustomed to. But when a chance encounter with the hotel’s owner, Mr. Donahue, leads to a change in fortune and her acquaintance with him deepens, a new problem arises. For Calista knows she must return home and marry a man she hates in order to save her family’s reputation. But how can she leave behind the man she's falling in love with? How can she marry anyone else?
Publisher: Sophie Barnes
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
Calista Faulkner had a plan: go to England, get married, and save her father from ruin. Instead, she’s now stuck in London, penniless and without the husband she’d pinned her hopes on. Desperate to return home, she seeks employment at a hotel – as a scullery maid – a far cry from the social status she has otherwise been accustomed to. But when a chance encounter with the hotel’s owner, Mr. Donahue, leads to a change in fortune and her acquaintance with him deepens, a new problem arises. For Calista knows she must return home and marry a man she hates in order to save her family’s reputation. But how can she leave behind the man she's falling in love with? How can she marry anyone else?
Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Author: Simon Varey
Publisher: Boston : Twayne Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher: Boston : Twayne Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
In the Garden of Disgrace (The Garden Series Book 3)
Author: Cynthia Wicklund
Publisher: Cynthia Wicklund
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Third book in the Garden series: 17-year-old Lady Jillian Fitzgerald sneaks out to spy on a duel, believing she is merely guilty of an indiscretion. But when the duel takes a deadly turn and Jillian becomes an unwilling passenger in the fleeing carriage of the infamous "Lord Wicked," she knows what began as a lark has become a disaster. One night of bad judgment and her life is changed forever.
Publisher: Cynthia Wicklund
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Third book in the Garden series: 17-year-old Lady Jillian Fitzgerald sneaks out to spy on a duel, believing she is merely guilty of an indiscretion. But when the duel takes a deadly turn and Jillian becomes an unwilling passenger in the fleeing carriage of the infamous "Lord Wicked," she knows what began as a lark has become a disaster. One night of bad judgment and her life is changed forever.
Writings by Pre-Revolutionary French Women
Author: Colette H. Winn
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317944577
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
The present volume covers 30 Pre-Revolutionary French women, providing a representative sampling of their manifold and varied contributions to intellectual and cultural history. This volume is unique in its grouping of essentially French writers from the Pre-Revolutionary period. The authors included here range from those prominent because of their social position or literary fame, to those slowly becoming part of a new canon of Old Regime women writers - authors whose works were known to their contemporaries but who have slipped into near invisibility in the following centuries until their recent rediscovery and reassessment.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317944577
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
The present volume covers 30 Pre-Revolutionary French women, providing a representative sampling of their manifold and varied contributions to intellectual and cultural history. This volume is unique in its grouping of essentially French writers from the Pre-Revolutionary period. The authors included here range from those prominent because of their social position or literary fame, to those slowly becoming part of a new canon of Old Regime women writers - authors whose works were known to their contemporaries but who have slipped into near invisibility in the following centuries until their recent rediscovery and reassessment.