Lysandra Keates dont le père est mort et la mère souffrante, se rend chez Vivien Manning, une célèbre courtisane, pour lui demander de lui trouver un protecteur. Elle lui propose le vicomte Andrews Callis, qui vit reclus à la campagne depuis la mort de sa femme et de son fils nouveau-né. Séduit, il accepte de prendre la jeune femme sous son aile pendant un mois.

Apprenez-moi l'amour (Les Amantes, #1)

The third mesmerizing book in the Theirs series by 10-Time USA Today Bestselling Author Jess Michaels. Once a courtesan known as The Countess, now Zara Cooper is a thief, alongside her partner and lover, Peregrine "Hux" Huxley. But when they're caught at their games by handsome and mysterious Richard Fitzroy, a little bit of blackmail quickly turns to enormous pleasure. After watching Hux and Zara together, Richard is drawn to them in a way he's not felt for a long time. When he offers an indecent proposal for pleasure with them both, in exchange for his silence on their crimes, they fall into a passion so powerful it overtakes them all. Hux has protected Zara for years, her lover and hero. But when their criminal past comes back to disrupt their pleasurable fantasy, it will be up to him to decide if he will trust his two lovers to protect him or surrender himself for their benefit. Heat Level: Indecent proposals always make an eReader melt.

Their Countess - Theirs, #3

A hot historical romance from USA Today Bestselling Romance Author Jess Michaels Lucien, the Earl of Stenfax has been engaged twice, but only in love once. That was with his childhood sweetheart, Elise. When she threw him over for a man with more money and a higher ranking title, it broke everything about him and he became a shell of who he once was. He swore he would never love again, and he's stuck with that. However, now Elise is widowed, available.and he finds himself drawn to her again, like a foolish moth to her powerful flame. Elise had her reasons for walking away from Lucien, reasons he doesn't understand and she cannot tell him, for fear of hurting someone they both love. Back in Society, she's now financially desperate and is even considering becoming someone's mistress. But Lucien keeps appearing at the most inopportune moments and it's only a matter of time before the powerful desire that still simmers between them explodes into a passion that will sweep them both away. Time will tell if Lucien will be able to see past his lusty drive for revenge. And if Elise can convince him she's worthy of more than just his body, despite the past. This book can be read as a stand-alone novel, but is part of a series (Seasons)

One Summer of Surrender - Seasons, #3

* * * A hot historical romance from USA TODAY Bestselling Romance Author Jess Michaels  * * *Mary Quinn is almost at the end of her rope. After two years under her sister and brother-in-law's protection she may soon have to return to her terrible father's house if she cannot find a husband. In her desperation, she bumps into Edward, Marquis Woodley. Drawn to each other, they are soon thrown into a scandal that leads to an engagement. But as the pair grow closer and their wedding looms, Woodley's past and the horrific circumstances of his first wife's death may keep them from the happy ending that will save them both. Length: Novella Sensuality level: Hot and steamy This book can be read as a stand-alone story, but is part of a series (The Notorious Flynns).

A Marquis For Mary - The Notorious Flynns, #5

The 7th highly anticipated book in the 1797 Club series from USA Today Bestselling Author Jess MichaelsMatthew Cornwallis, Duke of Tyndale, once loved a woman, but she died in a tragic accident he felt responsible for. Since then, he's been playing pretend that he isn't broken inside, even as he's seen as London's most sought after bachelor. He decides to drown his sorrows at the notorious Donville Masquerade where he encounters an alluring stranger who he spends the night with. Mrs. Isabel Hayes was married once to a man who did not inspire passion and she's been curious ever since. She has no intention of taking a lover at the Donville Masquerade, but to watch the activities there, just as she has been for weeks. But once the masked stranger pursues her, she is swept away. Soon Isabel recognizes her lover for who he really is and realizes a terrible truth. She is the cousin of the woman he once loved and lost, and her family blames him for what happened. Driven by the passion they've shared, but also repelled by the stories she's heard, Isabel continues the affair, trying to find the truth. But once Matthew realizes her identity, will he pursue her for what they've built, or only because she reminds him of what he lost? And will he survive to share a life with her at all? Length: Full-length novelHeat Level: Unbridled passion and a lot of it. This book is part of a series (The 1797 Club), but can be read as a standalone book.

The Duke of Hearts - The 1797 Club, #7

A collection of the first 3 scandal sheet stories from 10 time USA Today Bestselling author Jess MichaelsThe most wicked secrets in Society are being revealed in a weekly newsletter sent only to the elite of the ton. These are the stories behind those scandals. Love and passion, betrayal and forgiveness, sin and seduction are all to be found in The Scandal Sheet, Volume 1. The Return of Lady JaneAfter a surprisingly passionate wedding day, Viscount Colin Wharton begins to believe he could overcome a painful betrayal in his past and truly make a future with his new wife Jane. But a shocking betrayal crushes his heart. He sends her away, determined to forget her. Viscountess Jane Wharton has no idea what hardened her husband's heart to her, but she is trying to make the best of her banishment. When she returns to London, she hopes to simply avoid Colin. But that is not to be. As the couple reunites in a clash of harsh words and heated passions, both begin to wonder if they could overcome the past. Only a secret lurks that is darker than anything either could have imagined. And they will have to fight to survive, as well as fight for the love they both deserve. Stealing the DukeWhen the Earl of Martingale died, his daughter Marianne discovered he had been stealing. When she tried to return the items, it only created a scandal that could destroy her and her beloved younger sister. Now she's found one more item and decides to just sneak it back to the victim in the hopes to keep her disgrace from growing. Alexander Wittingham, the Duke of Avondale, has isolated himself since his sister died. But when he catches the fetching Marianne trying to return his sister's stolen broach, her presence awakens desires in him, longings he hasn't allowed himself to feel in years. When he realizes her dire straits, he makes her a shocking offer that could save her...if she's willing to surrender her body. Their affair draws them close physically...and emotionally. But will Alexander ever accept Marianne to be more than his lover? If he does, will it be too late?Lady No Says YesStunning heiress Sophie is known in Society as Lady No because she's spent the past few years refusing the advances of every suitor. But when her beloved aunt challenges her to say yes for just one Season, she can't refuse. Rowan Sinclair has just had his inheritance stripped and is in dire straights. When he discovers Sophie's secret reason for suddenly saying yes, he knows he can use it to his advantage, even if he doesn't feel good about it. Their unexpected connection quickly turns passionate and grows into something deeper than either ever could have expected. But can Sophie overcome her reasons for saying no in the first place? And when she finds out the truth about his courtship, will she ever forgive him?

The Scandal Sheet Collection Volume 1 - The Scandal Sheet

The fourth book in the Theirs series by 10-Time USA Today Bestselling Author Jess Michaels. Old friends and sometimes secret lovers, Benedict Norfolk and Darrius Warwick have a fraught relationship. Benedict wants more, Darrius always resists. But they are thrown together when Darrius's brother, the Viscount Warwick, abandons his intended bride, Vanessa Gardner, not an hour before their wedding. They both know a marriage to one of them will be the only answer to save her from the consequences of the viscount's bitter actions. Vanessa was rejected before and she knows that this abandonment means utter ruination, and yet she cannot be sad. She never felt desire for the viscount.only a confusing and forbidden attraction to Darrius and Benedict. So when the men offer her a chance to choose between them, and to indulge herself in every pleasure before she does so.she cannot refuse. Tangled desires, long-repressed passion and the knowledge that they must soon decide the future collide between these three. But when the unthinkable happens, they will have to determine whether three hearts can make one lifetime, or if one of them will be shut out forever.

Their Bride - Theirs, #4

The third in USA Today Bestselling Author Jess Michaels' latest series.  Viscountess Aurora Lovell has been in love with one man her entire life, but life intruded and never allowed her to be with him. She came to accept it, marrying for title rather than love. Now a widow, she's busy trying to figure out how to manage a scandal about to destroy her world when she is invited to a country party. Desperate to escape the realities of her life, she accepts.  Nicholas Gillingham has always lived his life between two worlds. Raised by a servant, but secretly the illegitimate son of the infamous Duke of Roseford, he never felt he belonged. Injured saving others, he is now a war hero and improbably in line to be gifted a title for his service. A way to never feel so helpless as he did when he lost Aurora the first time. But to influence the right people, he needs his brother's help and finds himself at a country party. Time and distance mean nothing when Aurora and Nicholas meet again. But can they overcome a tangled past filled with bitter betrayal, a scandal that could ruin the future AND a very intrusive dog in order to find their way back to each other? Or will love be just as painful the second time around? The third in The Duke's Bastards series, but can be read as a standalone.  Length: full length book / 70, 000 wordsHeat Level: Fire extinguishers at the ready. This is the third book in the Duke's By-Blows series, but can be read as a standalone novel

The Matter of a Marquess - The Duke's By-Blows, #3

A new scandal sheet from USA Today Bestseller Jess Michaels!!!Raised in the rookeries, David Shaw has just inherited his father's fortune...and his title. With his rough manners, he will certainly never be accepted by Society, but his cousin offers a solution. One David doesn't like. Miss Rose Higgins has a successful reputation as a comportment teacher to ladies of the Upper Ten Thousand. When she's approached to help the now-infamous new Viscount Shaw, she has no interest in putting herself on the line...until she's made an offer she can't refuse. Neither Rose nor David expect the instant connection which flares between them. Nor the feelings which come from their attraction. But in the end, they are both bound to propriety and there are obstacles in the way that may not be overcome unless they risk everything. Novella Length

Apprenez-moi l'amour (Les Amantes, #1)

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