HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY! đ
February means Valentine’s Day, and whether you’re single or not, there are loads of great new romances for you to fall in love with đ
1) Out February 1 *Book 1.5 in Donovan Sisters series* (Novella)
Summary:
All of London looks forward to the Dowager Duchess of Clayworthâs annual ball. For no matter how hard the serious society matron strives to host an elegant event, scandal always ensuesâŚ
Seven years ago it was a young Serena Donovan and Jonathan Dane who shocked the ton when they were discovered in a most compromising position. Tonight they return for the first time as the Earl and Countess of Stratford. And while Serena hopes for a quiet evening to introduce her younger sister Olivia to society, Jonathanâs only desire is to pick up where he and Serena left offâŚ
Though innocent Olivia secretly longs for the kind of passion her sister shares with her husband, none of the men sheâs met spark a fire inside her heartâleast of all the notorious Marquis of Fenwicke. When his request for a waltz turns into something sinister, Olivia must use her wit and wiles to evade a powerful peer who vows if canât have her, no man shallâŚ
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2) Out February 1 *Book 2 in Donovan Sisters series*
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With her pale hair and slim figure, Olivia Donovan looks as fragile as fine china, and has been treated as such by her sisters ever since a childhood bout with malaria. But beneath her delicate facade, Olivia guards a bold, independent spirit and the kind of passionate desires proper young ladies must never confessâŚ
It was a reckless wager, and one Max couldnât resist: seduce the alluring Olivia or forfeit part of his fortune. Yet the wild, soon-to-be Duke never imagined heâd fall in love with this innocent beauty. Nor could he have guessed that a dangerously unpredictable rival would set out to destroy them both. Now, Max must beat a Madman at his own twisted game-or forever lose the only woman to have ever won his heart.
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3) Out February 7 *Book 1 in Veiled Seduction series* (DEBUT)
Summary:
Geoffrey Wentworth, a war hero and rising political star, never wanted to be the Earl, but when his brother dies, he knows his dutyâtake up the responsibility for his familyâs estates. His motherâs definition of duty differs from his, however, and can be summed up in one wordâheirs. When Geoffrey rushes home to answer her urgent summons, he finds himself host to a house full of women, all vying to become the next Countess of Stratford. But his love is Parliament, where he wields his influence and reputation to better the lives of ex-soldiers, until a tempting houseguest and a secret from his past threaten his freedomâŚand his heart.
Liliana Claremont, a brilliant chemist, doesnât want to be any manâs wife, much less a Countess. If she had tuppence for every time sheâd been told her place was filling the nursery, not experimenting in the laboratory, she could buy the Tower Bridge. However, when she receives a coveted invitation to the Earlâs house party, she trades in her beakers for ball gowns and gladly takes on the guise of husband hunterâfor the chance to uncover what the Earl had to do with the murder of her father.
Liliana believes the best way to get the answers she needs is to keep her enemy close, though romance is not part of her formula. But it only takes one kiss to start a reaction she can’t control…
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4) Out February 7 *DEBUT*
Summary:
Thereâs no taming the wicked. Jaded heiress Lana Hillary learned this lesson the hard way when the dashing man of her dreams turned out to be a lying scoundrel. With two Seasons behind her and the memory of his betrayal still fresh in her mind, Lana seeks a match with a respectable gent. But why must they all be so properly boring? Unable to rein in her bold nature for long, Lana flirts with trouble and finds herself entangled with the exact type of man sheâs vowed to avoid.
Love âem-and- leave âem Lord Andrew Forest lives for pleasure and offers no apologies. But he receives a dose of his own medicine when his familyâs innocent houseguest beds him then disappears without a by your leave. Rejected by the most captivating woman in England, Drew is determined to intercept Lana Hillary before she reaches London and convince her to marry him. Then heâll teach the little vixen a thing or two about how to love a man.
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5) Out February 7 *Book 1 in Seducing the Scoundrels series*
Summary:
When Lily Wellstone heads to the Bitterward Estate to comfort her widowed friend Eugenia, she certainly does not have romance in mind. In fact the playful but level-headed Lily is amused to no end when, en route, a gypsy gifts her with a beautiful medallion, claiming it will ensnare the romantic desires of a stranger.
But Fate has other plans in the form of Eugeniaâs ruggedly handsome brother, the Duke of Mountjoy. One day at Bitterward and Lily canât deny the sizzling attraction between her and the roguish duke. Nothing can come of it, of course. Sheâs not looking for entanglements and he’s practically engaged. But whether itâs her outgoing nature and the dukeâs outlandish ways sparking off one another; or the mysterious gypsy medallion working âmagicââhearts are stirring in the most unexpected and wicked waysâŚ
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6) Out February 7 *A Novel of the Malloren World*
Summary:
Lady May is back. And so is the scandal that sent her tumbling from her position as the toast of London, when her husband, the Earl of Maybury, was killed in a duel. Even a year of mourning hasn’t quieted the rumors of her infidelity.
Georgia Maybury is determined to regain her position in the beau monde, but a scarred ex-naval officer threatens her plans…
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7) Out February 7 *Book 3 in Sons of the Revolution series*
Summary:
Revenge should be sweet, but it may cost him everything…
The Marquis de Valère escaped certain death in the French Revolution and is now an infamous privateer. Out to avenge the death of his mentor, Bastien discovers himself astonishingly out of his depth when confronted with a beautiful, daring young woman who is out for his blood…
Forgiveness is unthinkable, but it may be her only hope…
British Admiral’s daughter Raeven Russell believes Bastien responsible for her fiancĂŠ’s death. But once the fiery beauty crosses swords with Bastien, she’s not so sure she really wants him to change his wicked ways…
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8 ) Out February 7 *Book 3 in The Bridal Pleasures series*
Summary:
As headmistress of the Scarfield Academy for Young Ladies, Miss Charlotte Boscastle is tasked with keeping her charges free from notoriety. But when Charlotte’s diary goes missing, she can’t imagine having her most intimate secrets fall into the wrong hands.
Although the confessions in the diary he found spark his interest, the Duke of Wynfield has every intention of returning the journal. But when Gideon’s encounter with Charlotte takes on an unexpectedly passionate nature, his indiscretion causes a scandal that only marriage can cure…
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9) Out February 21 *Book 2 in Secrets of Hadley Green series*
Summary:
Returning to Hadley Green after fifteen years, the young Lord Eberlin has but one goal in mind: to avenge the death of his father. But when he is reunited with the beautiful target of his smoldering wrath, his plans take an unexpected turn. . . .
Tobin Scott has not been back to Hadley Green since Lily Boudineâs childhood testimony helped send his father to the gallows for stealing the valuable Ashwood jewels. Now a wealthy man, he intends to exact his revenge by destroying Ashwood and its lady. He offers Lily a choice between her life and the livelihoods of the people who depend on the estate. She chooses the former, certain she can hold his dangerous plans at bay.
Lily and Tobinâs game of one-upmanship quickly becomes a delicate dance of seduction, and she realizes he is not the cold, heartless man he tries to seem. In fact, she is certain he is rightâhis father was innocent. Together, they set out to find the jewels that will restore his familyâs honor, and soon their unbridled passion uncovers a shocking secret that will change their lives forever.
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10) Out February 21 *Book 1 in Ladies in Disgrace series*
Summary:
Emily Longesley married the love of her life and hoped that he would learn to love her. Instead, he upped and left their country estate for London. Suffering the snub with dignity, three years on Emily has had enough!
Confronting her errant husband, Emily sees that Adrian, Earl of Folbroke, has been robbed of his sight and doesn’t know her at all! Emily longs for her husband’s touch. If she plays his mistress by delicious deception, can he finally learn to love his wife?
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11) Out February 21 *Book 2 in Danger & Desire series* (US Re-issue)
Summary:
Shipwrecked and washed up on an island, Averil Heydon is terrifiedâand being rescued by mysterious roguish naval captain Luc d’Aunay doesn’t calm her fears! Virginal Averil knows that falling for Luc is dangerous, but the pull of their sexual attraction is deliciously irresistibleâŚ.
After her first taste of wild desire in Luc’s arms, Averil must return to society and convention. Except Luc has a shockingly tempting proposition for herâto flaunt duty, and give in to her newly awakened sensualityâŚ
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12) Out February 21 *DEBUT*
Summary:
Emily Rutherford is having a very bad day.
Of course, having the man youâve loved forever announce his engagement to your (now very former) best friend will do that.
Emily is sure nothing good could possibly come out of this horrid situation. But she lets her sistersâalong with Francis Riley, the delectable but brooding Earl of Dunhurstâconvince her that a season in London will be just the thing.
Now Emily has a choice: sulk in a corner while her sisters enjoy the glitter of the ton . . . or become the belle of the ball, dazzling everyone on an earlâs arm. But as Francis helps Emily get back on her feet, she quickly realizes that a childhood crush is nothing compared to the power of true love.
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13) Out February 28 *Book 1 in Rule of Scoundrels series*
Summary:
What a scoundrel wants, a scoundrel gets. . .
A decade ago, the Marquess of Bourne was cast from society with nothing but his title. Now a partner in London’s most exclusive gaming hell, the cold, ruthless Bourne will do whatever it takes to regain his inheritanceâincluding marrying perfect, proper Lady Penelope Marbury.
A broken engagement and years of disappointing courtships have left Penelope with little interest in a quiet, comfortable marriage, and a longing for something more. How lucky that her new husband has access to an unexplored world of pleasures.
Bourne may be a prince of London’s illicit underworld, but he vows to keep Penelope untouched by its wickednessâa challenge indeed as the lady discovers her own desires, and her willingness to wager anything for them . . . .even her heart.
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14) Out February 28 *Book 1 in The Falcon Club series*
Summary:
London gossips are asking: What use has society of an exclusive gentlemanâs club if no gentlemen are ever seen to pass through its door?
After years as an agent of the secret Falcon Club, Lord Leam Blackwood knows itâs time to return home to Scotland. One temptation threatens his plansâKitty Savege. The scandal-plagued lady warms his blood like a dram of fine whiskey. But a dangerous enemy stands in the way of desire, and to beat this foe Leam needs Kittyâs helpâŚ
Kitty never wanted to spend her holidays in a wretched country village! With snow up to the windows, escape is nowhere in sight. A roguish Scottish lord, however, is. His rough brogue sends tingles of heat from Kittyâs frigid toes to her chilled nose, but sheâs confident she can withstand that. What she cannot control is the reaction of her carefully guarded heart when she discovers this beast is, in fact, no beast at allâŚ
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15) Out February 28 *Book 3 in Writing Girls series*
Summary:
Breaking news, scandal fans:
You thought you knew the dangerous Duke of Wycliff, London’s globe-trotting adventure addict. Here’s what you don’t know: he’s penniless. Sebastian Digby’s dukely lifestyle is over forever unless he finds a rich bride. But thanks to The London Weekly, everyone knows better than to tangle with this lothario. Besides (as one writer can testify), it seems that Sebastian has been unable to keep his hands of his own lowly housemaid…
And that’s a problem. A big one.
Because that housemaid just happens to be me. Eliza Fielding. The same undercover Writing Girl who’s been exposing the Duke’s most intimate secrets to the world. And now I’ve gone and complicated everything by falling love with him. Passion and deception have never been so delicious, but now the truth could destroy everything. This is more than a conflict of interest. It’s a seduction where love itself hangs in the balance.
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16) Out February 28 *Book 2 in The Truth About The Duke series*
Summary:
A marriage of convenience . . . or of destiny?
Gerard de Lacey is determined to find the man who is blackmailing his family, but with his inheritance and status at risk, a hasty marriage to a wealthy bride also seems in orderâjust in case things take a turn for the worse. Charismatic and capable, Gerard knows he can win the hand of any lady he chooses. Still, he’s not expecting a rich widow to find him and propose the very thing he wants: a marriage of convenience.
Katherine Howe’s first marriage was one of dreary duty. Now that she’s being pressured to marry her late husband’s heir, she’s desperate for a better option. Gerard de Lacey, with his sinful good looks, charming manner, and looming scandal, fits her needs perfectly. The fact that she’s nursed a secret affection for him only makes it betterâand worse. Because Gerard will likely marry her for her fortuneâbut can he love her for herself, as she loves him?
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17) Out February 28 *2-in-1 Re-issue*
Summary:
THE TEMPORARY WIFE
Miss Charity Duncan has no illusions about Lord Anthony Earheartâs proposal. The arrogant aristocrat has made it painfully clear what he wants: a wife who will enrage the father he despises and then disappear from his life. In exchange, Charityâs family will receive the money they desperately need. But after Charity agrees to this mockery of matrimony, she soon discovers a startling fact: She has fallen for Anthony, and breaking their marriage vows may also break her heart.
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A PROMISE OF SPRING
Grace Howard has every reason to be devoted to Sir Peregrine Lampman. After all, the gallant gentleman rescued her from poverty by making her his bride. Even more nobly, he did not withdraw his affection after she confessed to a youthful folly that had compromised her virtue. But Grace did not tell the whole truth about the handsome lord who betrayed herâand now the one thing sheâs kept from Perry threatens to destroy her last chance at true love.
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18) Out February 28 *Book 1 in The Royal Entourage series*
Summary:
The morning after the most scandalous bachelor party of the century, the dukes of the royal entourage must face all of Londonâs fury . . . when not one of them can remember a thing.
Roxanne Vanderhaven always believed herself the perfect wife. But when her husband, the Earl of Paxton, leaves her clinging to the edge of a cliff, sheâs forced to face the truth: she married a murderous blackguard.
Her eventual rescuer, Alexander Barclay, Duke of Kress, is one of Englandâs most disreputable peersâa member of the notorious royal entourage, no lessâand certainly the last man she can count on. Indeed, the Prince Regent himself exiled Barclay to Cornwall, and now, by decree, the dashing duke must seek a royal bride to regain favor and help quell the publicâs fury against the excesses of the crown.
Roxanne desperately wants a new lifeâafter sheâs uncovered the cause of her husbandâs despicable actionsâand she finds herself drawn, most surprisingly, to her unlikely champion. The Duke of Kress may not be quite the scoundrel he appearsâŚbut if she gives him her heart, will Roxanne be making the same mistake twice?
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19) Out February 28 *Book 3 in the Madison Sisters series*
Summary:
Let the hunt beginâŚ
Lisa Madison wants a husband, and she has just the candidate in mind: Robert Langley. Trouble is, the infuriating man insists on seeing her as the impish girl she once wasâeven as every other gentleman in London has taken notice of her womanlyâŚcharms. When her beauty lands her in danger, itâs Robert who comes to the rescueâŚonly to announce his affections are not of the romantic variety!
Robert saw enough sorrow in his parentsâ union to know he wants nothing to do with marriage, which is exactly what heâll be trapped into if he acts on his desire for the irksome siren. And then Lisa does what Robert least expects: gives up on him! As feigned indifference gives way, blistering passion burns at last. But just before the pair can give in to hard-won bliss, an enemy with unfinished business lurks threatening to destroy them both.
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20) Out February 28 *Book 2 in Highland Knaves series*
Summary:
As rugged and bold as the Scottish hills, the Highland Knaves take no prisoners when it comes to loveâŚ
A DEFIANT APPRENTICE
Thrust into indentured servitude as a child, Shona Slayter is counting the days until her twenty-first birthday, when she gains her precious freedom. Unfortunately, the new laird of the estate has other plansâand heâs determined to keep her bound to him. The only way for Shona to be free of her bonds is to marry the man who holds the key. But seducing a handsome laird is not what she was trained for, and the more she tries to win his heart, the more she loses hers.
A HARD MASTER
With a young son to raise and a crumbling Scottish estate to manage, Conall has enough to worry about without the brazen, beautiful Shona challenging him at every turn. But their heated spats are starting to turn into real sparksâŚand soon the Scottish hills are ablaze with their forbidden attraction. Yet no matter what Shona is willing to do to buy her freedom, Conall has no intention of letting her goâŚ
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21) Out February 28 *Book 2 in The Touch of Seduction series*
Summary:
He can keep her safe⌠or be her very ruinâŚ
Jacob Preston has three requirements for a lover: She must be enthusiastic in affairs of passion, jaded in matters of the heart, andâto ensure the first two qualificationsâshe must be married.
Lady Julianne Cambourne has all the makings of a passionate lover, and she certainly shows no signs of sentimentalityâŚbut her unmarried status should render her firmly off limits to Jacob.
Instead, the lady proves too great a temptation. One that grows stronger when she comes desperate for his help. Beyond his rakish reputation, Jacob is known for the mysteriousâeven otherworldlyâpower of detection he commands through his sense of touch. And Julianne, surrounded by long-hidden secrets that threaten to ensnare her in a deadly trap, will do whatever it takes to recruit his skillsâŚusing every form of persuasion at her disposalâŚ
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