Author: Elizabeth Beacon
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 1489245103
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Forbidden to the undercover earl! Hiding from society, heiress Eleanor Hancourt must live as ordinary governess Nell Court in order to escape her family's scandals. But when the new estate manager arrives, her quiet existence is disrupted. Fergus is really the Earl of Barberry, undercover to investigate his own estate. Instead, he discovers the new governess is an illicit temptation! Yet when Nell's secret inheritance puts her in peril Fergus will do whatever it takes to save her...
The Governess Heiress
Author: Elizabeth Beacon
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 1489245103
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Forbidden to the undercover earl! Hiding from society, heiress Eleanor Hancourt must live as ordinary governess Nell Court in order to escape her family's scandals. But when the new estate manager arrives, her quiet existence is disrupted. Fergus is really the Earl of Barberry, undercover to investigate his own estate. Instead, he discovers the new governess is an illicit temptation! Yet when Nell's secret inheritance puts her in peril Fergus will do whatever it takes to save her...
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 1489245103
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Forbidden to the undercover earl! Hiding from society, heiress Eleanor Hancourt must live as ordinary governess Nell Court in order to escape her family's scandals. But when the new estate manager arrives, her quiet existence is disrupted. Fergus is really the Earl of Barberry, undercover to investigate his own estate. Instead, he discovers the new governess is an illicit temptation! Yet when Nell's secret inheritance puts her in peril Fergus will do whatever it takes to save her...
The Governess Heiress
Author: Elizabeth Beacon
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488021627
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
When an undercover Lord meets an heiress in hiding, their forbidden affair might just make a perfect match in this sexy Regency romance. Hiding from society, heiress Eleanor Hancourt must live as ordinary governess Nell Court to escape her family’s scandals. But when the new estate manager arrives, her quiet existence is disrupted. He may be unspeakably arrogant, but he’s also irresistible! Fergus is really the Earl of Barberry, undercover to investigate his own estate. Instead, he discovers the new governess is an illicit temptation, a match that can never be! Yet when Nell’s secret inheritance puts her in peril, Fergus will do whatever it takes to save her . . .
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488021627
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
When an undercover Lord meets an heiress in hiding, their forbidden affair might just make a perfect match in this sexy Regency romance. Hiding from society, heiress Eleanor Hancourt must live as ordinary governess Nell Court to escape her family’s scandals. But when the new estate manager arrives, her quiet existence is disrupted. He may be unspeakably arrogant, but he’s also irresistible! Fergus is really the Earl of Barberry, undercover to investigate his own estate. Instead, he discovers the new governess is an illicit temptation, a match that can never be! Yet when Nell’s secret inheritance puts her in peril, Fergus will do whatever it takes to save her . . .
The Heiress Effect
Author: Courtney Milan
Publisher: Courtney Milan
ISBN: 1937248151
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
Miss Jane Fairfield has made a career of social disaster. She wears outrageous gowns and says even more outrageous things. The only reason she's invited anywhere is because of her immense dowry--which is all part of her plan to avoid marriage and keep the fortune-hunters at bay. Mr. Oliver Marshall is the illegitimate son of a duke. His acceptance in society is tenuous as it is. If he wants any kind of career at all, he must do everything right. He doesn't need to come to the rescue of the wrong woman. He certainly doesn't need to fall in love with her. But there's something about the lovely, courageous Jane that he can't resist...even though it could mean the ruin of them both. The books in the Brothers Sinister series: ½. The Governess Affair (free prequel novella) 1. The Duchess War 1½. A Kiss for Midwinter (a companion novella to The Duchess War) 2. The Heiress Effect 3. The Countess Conspiracy 4. The Suffragette Scandal 4½. Talk Sweetly to Me
Publisher: Courtney Milan
ISBN: 1937248151
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
Miss Jane Fairfield has made a career of social disaster. She wears outrageous gowns and says even more outrageous things. The only reason she's invited anywhere is because of her immense dowry--which is all part of her plan to avoid marriage and keep the fortune-hunters at bay. Mr. Oliver Marshall is the illegitimate son of a duke. His acceptance in society is tenuous as it is. If he wants any kind of career at all, he must do everything right. He doesn't need to come to the rescue of the wrong woman. He certainly doesn't need to fall in love with her. But there's something about the lovely, courageous Jane that he can't resist...even though it could mean the ruin of them both. The books in the Brothers Sinister series: ½. The Governess Affair (free prequel novella) 1. The Duchess War 1½. A Kiss for Midwinter (a companion novella to The Duchess War) 2. The Heiress Effect 3. The Countess Conspiracy 4. The Suffragette Scandal 4½. Talk Sweetly to Me
Runaway Heiress
Author: Syrie James
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062849662
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
When a runaway heiress runs into trouble, she may end up exactly where she belongs in this brand new series by USA Today bestselling author Syrie James… Brainy and college-educated, American heiress Alexandra Atherton will do anything to avoid marriage to the English peer her mother has chosen for her--even abandon the life of privilege she's always known. But as her escape goes horribly wrong, Alexandra must invent a new identity to gain the help of a handsome stranger. Thomas Carlyle, the Earl of Longford, sweeps in and out of London disguised as a humble artist, earning just enough to keep his ancestral Cornwall estate afloat. When Alexandra crashes into his life, she awakens feelings and desires that he vows will stay buried. Despite himself, he needs this beautiful newcomer, for his sisters have run off another governess. Alexandra is surprised to find she thrives in her new position at Longford's home. But as she grows closer to Thomas and his sisters, and her relationship with the emotionally guarded earl unleashes their hidden passions, the truth Alexandra's been forced to hide may end up coming between her and the only man she's ever loved.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062849662
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
When a runaway heiress runs into trouble, she may end up exactly where she belongs in this brand new series by USA Today bestselling author Syrie James… Brainy and college-educated, American heiress Alexandra Atherton will do anything to avoid marriage to the English peer her mother has chosen for her--even abandon the life of privilege she's always known. But as her escape goes horribly wrong, Alexandra must invent a new identity to gain the help of a handsome stranger. Thomas Carlyle, the Earl of Longford, sweeps in and out of London disguised as a humble artist, earning just enough to keep his ancestral Cornwall estate afloat. When Alexandra crashes into his life, she awakens feelings and desires that he vows will stay buried. Despite himself, he needs this beautiful newcomer, for his sisters have run off another governess. Alexandra is surprised to find she thrives in her new position at Longford's home. But as she grows closer to Thomas and his sisters, and her relationship with the emotionally guarded earl unleashes their hidden passions, the truth Alexandra's been forced to hide may end up coming between her and the only man she's ever loved.
The Heiress
Author: Laura Beers
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781092851336
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
After the death of his father, Nicholas, Duke of Blackbourne, begrudgingly left behind his distinguished naval career to assume his proper role in Society. As he settles into the boring life of an aristocrat, he discovers that he has inherited something far worse than boredom, something that he is wholly unprepared for... an eighteen-year-old ward.Heiress Penelope Foster was banished to Miss Bell's Finishing School only days after her parents died in a tragic accident. Five years later, she is still bitter about her guardian's neglect. Her only goal is to avoid the duke and the dreaded marriage mart until she meets her majority. Then she will control not only her inheritance but will have the freedom to marry for love.Nicholas is duty-bound. Penelope is stubborn. Neither expect to find the other so intriguing, but when they are caught in a tangled web of greed and deceit, they will have to decide whether they are willing to risk everything for love.Also part of the Ladies of Miss Bell's Finishing School Series:- The Governess by Elizabeth Johns- The Heiress by Laura Beers- The Beauty by Rebecca Connolly- The Spinster by Bree Wolf
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781092851336
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
After the death of his father, Nicholas, Duke of Blackbourne, begrudgingly left behind his distinguished naval career to assume his proper role in Society. As he settles into the boring life of an aristocrat, he discovers that he has inherited something far worse than boredom, something that he is wholly unprepared for... an eighteen-year-old ward.Heiress Penelope Foster was banished to Miss Bell's Finishing School only days after her parents died in a tragic accident. Five years later, she is still bitter about her guardian's neglect. Her only goal is to avoid the duke and the dreaded marriage mart until she meets her majority. Then she will control not only her inheritance but will have the freedom to marry for love.Nicholas is duty-bound. Penelope is stubborn. Neither expect to find the other so intriguing, but when they are caught in a tangled web of greed and deceit, they will have to decide whether they are willing to risk everything for love.Also part of the Ladies of Miss Bell's Finishing School Series:- The Governess by Elizabeth Johns- The Heiress by Laura Beers- The Beauty by Rebecca Connolly- The Spinster by Bree Wolf
The Heiress of Winterwood
Author: Sarah E. Ladd
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc
ISBN: 1401688357
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Darbury, England, 1814. Amelia Barrett gave her word. Keeping it could cost her everything.
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc
ISBN: 1401688357
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Darbury, England, 1814. Amelia Barrett gave her word. Keeping it could cost her everything.
The Governess Affair
Author: Courtney Milan
Publisher: Courtney Milan
ISBN: 1937248062
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
The start of a critically acclaimed historical romance series by New York Times bestselling author Courtney Milan... Hugo Marshall earned the nickname "the Wolf of Clermont" for his ruthless ambition--a characteristic that has served him well, elevating the coal miner's son to the right hand man of a duke. When he's ordered to get rid of a pestering governess by fair means or foul, it's just another day at work. But after everything Miss Serena Barton has been through at the hands of his employer, she is determined to make him pay. She won't let anyone stop her--not even the man that all of London fears. They might call Hugo Marshall the Wolf of Clermont, but even wolves can be brought to heel... The books in the Brothers Sinister series: ½. The Governess Affair (free prequel novella) 1. The Duchess War 1½. A Kiss for Midwinter (a companion novella to The Duchess War) 2. The Heiress Effect 3. The Countess Conspiracy 4. The Suffragette Scandal 4½. Talk Sweetly to Me
Publisher: Courtney Milan
ISBN: 1937248062
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
The start of a critically acclaimed historical romance series by New York Times bestselling author Courtney Milan... Hugo Marshall earned the nickname "the Wolf of Clermont" for his ruthless ambition--a characteristic that has served him well, elevating the coal miner's son to the right hand man of a duke. When he's ordered to get rid of a pestering governess by fair means or foul, it's just another day at work. But after everything Miss Serena Barton has been through at the hands of his employer, she is determined to make him pay. She won't let anyone stop her--not even the man that all of London fears. They might call Hugo Marshall the Wolf of Clermont, but even wolves can be brought to heel... The books in the Brothers Sinister series: ½. The Governess Affair (free prequel novella) 1. The Duchess War 1½. A Kiss for Midwinter (a companion novella to The Duchess War) 2. The Heiress Effect 3. The Countess Conspiracy 4. The Suffragette Scandal 4½. Talk Sweetly to Me
To Catch an Heiress
Author: Julia Quinn
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061754153
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
When Caroline Trent is kidnapped by Blake Ravenscroft, she doesn't even try to elude this dangerously handsome agent of the crown. After all, she's been running from unwanted marriage proposals. Yes, Blake believes she's a notorious spy named Carlotta De Leon, but for six weeks until her twenty-first birthday, when she'll gain control of her fortune, hiding out in the titillating company of a mysterious captor is awfully convenient -- and maybe just a little romantic, too. Blake Ravenscroft's mission is to bring "Carlotta" to justice, not to fall in love. His heart has been hardened by years of intrigue, but this little temptress proves oddly disarming and thoroughly kissable. And suddenly the unthinkable becomes possible -- that this mismatched Couple might be destined for love.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061754153
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
When Caroline Trent is kidnapped by Blake Ravenscroft, she doesn't even try to elude this dangerously handsome agent of the crown. After all, she's been running from unwanted marriage proposals. Yes, Blake believes she's a notorious spy named Carlotta De Leon, but for six weeks until her twenty-first birthday, when she'll gain control of her fortune, hiding out in the titillating company of a mysterious captor is awfully convenient -- and maybe just a little romantic, too. Blake Ravenscroft's mission is to bring "Carlotta" to justice, not to fall in love. His heart has been hardened by years of intrigue, but this little temptress proves oddly disarming and thoroughly kissable. And suddenly the unthinkable becomes possible -- that this mismatched Couple might be destined for love.
The Silent Governess
Author: Julie Klassen
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 0764207075
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
A dangerous secret...an overheard conversation...and a woman who is not what she seems. Will hidden pasts ruin their hope of finding love?
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 0764207075
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
A dangerous secret...an overheard conversation...and a woman who is not what she seems. Will hidden pasts ruin their hope of finding love?
Governess to the Duke's Heir
Author: Dragonblade Publishing
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781793487353
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Get Book Four in the Dangerous Lords series! Read for FREE in Kindle Unlimited!Andrew, the Duke of Harrow, has returned to his Oxfordshire estate after years away in Vienna on a diplomatic engagement. He left England after losing his beloved wife in childbirth. But his children consider him a stranger, and the new governess disapproves of him. In hope of restoring his family, he has invited a German baroness who may become the new Duchess of Harrow, and her brother, as his guests. Andrew's plans do not go to order. Were there three attempts made on his young son William's life, or are they a string of amazing coincidences? Why would anyone want to harm William? Andrew finds himself working with the governess to discover the truth while keeping his son safe, and disconcertingly, comes to depend on Miss Harrismith, as his respect for her deepens. When the truth finally becomes clear, Andrew faces his feelings, but then finds his chance of happiness snatched away.Miss Jenny Harrismith, the daughter of an impoverished baron from Yorkshire with six children, leaves home after a disagreement with her father, taking a position as governess to the Duke of Harrow's two children. After a year at Castlebridge, when the duke barely makes an appearance, she has found a certain peace, and become very fond of her charges. But the duke has arrived home to stay, and suddenly, there is no peace to be found. Frightening things begin to happen. As she fights to keep the duke's son safe, she finds herself falling in love with his father. Thrust into danger, and coming close to death, she realizes she must face the truth of what she left behind in York. Books in the Dangerous Lords series: The Baron's BetrothalSeducing the EarlThe Viscount's Widowed LadyGoverness for the Duke's Heir
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781793487353
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Get Book Four in the Dangerous Lords series! Read for FREE in Kindle Unlimited!Andrew, the Duke of Harrow, has returned to his Oxfordshire estate after years away in Vienna on a diplomatic engagement. He left England after losing his beloved wife in childbirth. But his children consider him a stranger, and the new governess disapproves of him. In hope of restoring his family, he has invited a German baroness who may become the new Duchess of Harrow, and her brother, as his guests. Andrew's plans do not go to order. Were there three attempts made on his young son William's life, or are they a string of amazing coincidences? Why would anyone want to harm William? Andrew finds himself working with the governess to discover the truth while keeping his son safe, and disconcertingly, comes to depend on Miss Harrismith, as his respect for her deepens. When the truth finally becomes clear, Andrew faces his feelings, but then finds his chance of happiness snatched away.Miss Jenny Harrismith, the daughter of an impoverished baron from Yorkshire with six children, leaves home after a disagreement with her father, taking a position as governess to the Duke of Harrow's two children. After a year at Castlebridge, when the duke barely makes an appearance, she has found a certain peace, and become very fond of her charges. But the duke has arrived home to stay, and suddenly, there is no peace to be found. Frightening things begin to happen. As she fights to keep the duke's son safe, she finds herself falling in love with his father. Thrust into danger, and coming close to death, she realizes she must face the truth of what she left behind in York. Books in the Dangerous Lords series: The Baron's BetrothalSeducing the EarlThe Viscount's Widowed LadyGoverness for the Duke's Heir