"Elinor se fiche bien que la saison batte son plein à Londres. Pendant que les autres filles dansent dans les salons en espérant y ferrer un mari, elle trouve son bonheur à la campagne et dans la peinture... Jusqu'à sa rencontre avec le séduisant lord Ravenhurst, qui se moque de ses airs revêches et l'attire par sa drôlerie et sa conversation. Sans compter que, grand amateur d'art comme elle, il est à la recherche d'un objet précieux qu'on lui a volé. Et ça, se lancer dans une folle aventure pleine de rebondissements avec un jeune gentleman juste un peu débauché et vraiment très séduisant, l'intrépide Elinor n'est pas sûre de pouvoir y résister !

Tasse à thé, mousseline, redingote et gossip. Tout l'esprit de la Régence anglaise hérité de Jane Austen. 

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Petits secrets et grand mariage

Notorious Regency Lords and Ladies!

 The Dangerous Mr RyderJack Ryder knows that escorting the haughty Grand Duchess of Maubourg to England will not be an easy task. But the spy and adventurer is sure he's capable of managing Her Serene Highness. However, he's not prepared for her beauty, her youth, or her sensual warmth. And what started as just another mission is rapidly becoming something far more personal.

 The Outrageous Lady FelshamFreed from her unhappy marriage, Belinda, Lady Felsham, plans to enjoy herself. She suspects that the breathtakingly handsome Major Ashe Reynard is exactly what she needs. But high society will not forgive a scandal! Still, the outrageous couple embark on an affair-and Belinda becomes increasingly confused. She has no desire to marry, but Ashe is a man she cannot live without.

Those Scandalous Ravenhursts - The Dangerous Mr Ryder (Those Scandalous Ravenhursts, Book 1) / The Outrageous Lady Felsham (Those Scandalous Ravenhursts, Book 2)

The scandal of the season

 Must be stopped!

 Widowed duchess Sophie will do anything to protect her son and his inheritance-even ask roguish Lord Nicholas Pascoe to retrieve her late husband's diaries before the secrets they contain bring down the government and the monarchy! Sophie knows she must maintain her distance from Nicholas.only she can't help but respond to the desire in his eyes. Their mission is treacherous, but will it prove as dangerous as their unexpected attraction?

A Rogue For The Dutiful Duchess

The Notorious Mr Hurst (Those Scandalous Ravenhursts, Book 5)

 Rumours abound that sensible Lady M- has fallen for the infamous Mr H- Lady Maude Templeton has turned down many a marriage proposal. Why? She wants to marry for love - and her heart's set on one man alone.

 Theatre owner Mr Eden Hurst is sexy, talented, intelligent - and resoundingly ineligible! What's more, he doesn't believe in love. It seems an impossible task, but Maude sets out to make Eden realise he needs love.and her.

 Society is about to see she can be just as shocking as her Ravenhurst friends when she puts her mind to it!

 Disrobed and Dishonoured (Those Scandalous Ravenhursts, Book 6)

 Hidden behind a mask, Jonathan Kirkland, Lord Redcliffe, has disguised himself as a highwayman to win a wager: to collect kisses from the first five women who pass.

 With only one kiss left, victory seems easy.

Those Scandalous Ravenhursts Volume 3

A lord in want of a wife

 Ruined and on the run, Julia Prior is in desperate straits when she meets a gentleman with a shocking proposal. Certain he is close to death, William Hadfield, Lord Dereham, sees Julia as the perfect woman to care for his beloved estate when he is gone-if she will first become his wife..

 Marriage is Julia's salvation-as Lady Hadfield, she can finally escape her sins. Until three years later, when the husband she believes to be dead returns, as handsome and strong as ever and intent on claiming the wedding night they never had!

 "Allen reaches into readers' hearts." -RT Book Reviews on Married to a Stranger

From Ruin to Riches

'You are a lady of breeding.

 And would make an excellent Duchess.'

 Not the most romantic of proposals, but Marcus Cranford knows it will be accepted for Lady Rose Trafford desperately needs a convenient husband to protect her and her beloved younger sisters. It also saves the new duke from the horror of a London season! Rose is courageous, hard-working, often exasperating.but what Marcus doesn't expect is this new spark of lust. And the hope she's feeling it too.

His Convenient Duchess

Suffolk, Angleterre, 1808.Aux abois, enceinte d'un homme qui l'a séduite puis abandonnée, Bella n'a plus qu'une idée en tête : exiger réparation. Mais lorsqu'elle arrive à Londres, après un éprouvant voyage, Bella est atterrée : son séducteur a disparu. Son titre de vicomte, ses terres, sont désormais la propriété de son frère, le taciturne Eliott Calne. Une surprise qui en cache une autre : car Eliott, qui ne transige pas avec l'honneur de son nom, ordonne à Bella de l'épouser lorsqu'il découvre qu'elle attend un enfant. Un mariage blanc qui permettrait de sauver les apparences ? Non. Face au regard brûlant qu'Eliott pose sur elle, Bella devine que cette proposition ne sera pas sans contrepartie...

Un délicieux compromis

A feigned marriage

 A very real attraction.

 When their ship is commandeered, Nicholas Terrell, Duke of Severton, saves stranger Sarah Parrish by claiming she's his wife! She's more valuable if their captors believe she'll bring them a duchess's ransom, but now Nicholas is compelled to share a cabin with his distractingly beautiful faux bride. Outspoken Sarah enchants him like no debutante ever has. Yet, as a lady's companion, Sarah's completely unsuitable for a duke. So surely a real match between them is impossible?

The Duke's Counterfeit Wife

Set in Regency England, this beautifully packaged continuity sweeps you from glittering ballrooms, to a smuggler's cove in Cornwall, to the wilds of Scotland, a Romany camp, and back again.

Silk And Seduction Bundle 1 - The Lord and the Wayward Lady / Paying the Virgin's Price / The Smuggler and the Society Bride / Claiming the Forbidden Bride

Four historical romances to transport you in time!

 Surrender to the Marquess by Louise Allen

 A battle of wills!

 When Lady Sara Herriard's husband dies in a duel, she turns her back on the vagaries of the ton. From now on, she will live as she pleases. She won't change for anyonecertainly not for the infuriating Lucian Avery, Marquess of Cannock!

 Lucian must help his sister recover from a disastrous elopement and reluctantly enlists Lady Sara's help. She couldn't be further from the conventional, obedient wife he's expected to marry, but soon all he craves is for her to surrenderand join him in his bed!

 Heiress on the Run by Laura Martin

 A lady in need of shelter

 Heiress Amelia Eastway is running for her life. Convinced she has committed a terrible crime, she seeks shelter in an overgrown country estate, only to discover the owner - a reclusive baron - does not take kindly to trespassers.

 After losing his wife and son, Sir Edward Gray has shut himself away from the world. His honour demands he give Amelia a safe haven, but he's determined to keep his distance. Until, that is, Amelia brings life into Edward's home, and gives him hope for a new future!

 Convenient Proposal to the Lady by Julia Justiss

 'Duty can also be pleasure, Lady Alyssa.'

 When politician Benedict Tawny set out to save Lady Alyssa from a nefarious plot, he never expected to find himself trapped in a compromising situation with the alluring lady! Now duty demands he propose.and claim her as his bride!

 Tainted by his illegitimacy, Ben knows he can't give Alyssa the life of luxury she deserves. But if he can convince her to succumb to the undeniable heat between them, their convenient marriage might just lead to the love of a lifetime!

 Waltzing with the Earl by Catherine Tinley

 A wallflower's time to shine.

 The Earl of Shalford needs to marry into money to save his estate. Wealthy and beautiful Henrietta Buxted should be the perfect candidate. So why does his eye keep wandering to her quiet cousin Charlotte Wyncroft?

 Charlotte watches Henrietta's games of courtship with wry amusement. That is, until a stolen dance reveals a hidden side to the earl. Penniless Charlotte knows she's far from a suitable match yet, in Adam's arms, she can dream of the happily-ever-after she's always wanted!

Historical Romance March 2017 Book 1-4 - Surrender to the Marquess / Heiress on the Run / Convenient Proposal to the Lady (Hadley's Hellions, Book 3) / Waltzing with the Earl

Bordeaux, 1814. Aux abois, Meg Shelley n'a pas d'alternative : il lui faut regagner l'Angleterre au plus vite, et par n'importe quel moyen. Quitte à se glisser dans la peau d'une autre. Aussi saisit-elle l'occasion inespérée d'embarquer à bord du Rose Falmouth, quand l'équipage sauve de la noyade un officier blessé, officier dont Meg prétend aussitôt être l'épouse. Mais une fois enfermée dans sa cabine avec le ténébreux major Ross, une fois que celui-ci reprend conscience et lui apparaît bien plus séduisant et viril qu'elle ne l'avait d'abord cru, Meg mesure les conséquences de son audace : car son prétendu époux la croit prête à tout, même à lui offrir son corps en échange d'une traversée clandestine. Une méprise qui, tout en allumant en Meg une folle colère, fait aussi courir de brûlants frissons sur sa peau...

Le frisson de la passion

Temptation among the ton

 Following a scandal, Lady Isobel Jervis is exiled to the country to avoid further incident. At the imposing Wimpole Hall, she meets architect Giles Harker. He's eye-catching but shockingly arrogant-and infuriatingly dismissive. Despite themselves, they're drawn to each other. but their growing attraction could come at the cost of both their reputations..Having survived the scandal of her birth with courage and determination, the beautiful Phyllida has reached a precarious balance within the ton. And in just one moment Ashe Herriard, Viscount Clere, blows her carefully made plans to pieces. The promise of secrets and a hint of scandal prove more than enough to entice them!

Regency Reputations: Secrets And Scandal - Regency Rumours / Tarnished Amongst the Ton

Inde, 1788 Elevée dans la chaleur épicée d'un palais, chez son oncle maharadjah, Anusha a toujours senti que le sang qui coule dans ses veines est celui d'une Indienne, celui de sa mère. Son père, un Anglais, directeur de la Compagnie des Indes à Calcutta, l'a abandonnée des années plus tôt... Un jour, sa vie bascule. D'un côté, un maharadjah voisin la presse de céder à ses avances. De l'autre, ce père qu'elle connaît à peine la réclame subitement près de lui pour qu'elle reçoive l'éducation d'une lady, dont elle n'a que faire ! Prise au piège entre un homme prêt à tout pour la faire sienne et un père qui exige son obéissance, Anusha fait le choix de suivre l'officier missionné pour l'escorter à Calcutta. Un officier qui incarne à lui seul toute la suffisance britannique : séducteur, impertinent, étranger aux charmes de l'Orient, et qui l'entraîne vers un avenir dont elle ignore tout...

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