Książę Ashbury wr�cił z wojny z ranami na ciele i duszy. Odsunął się od świata, zamknął w swym londyńskim pałacu. Lecz rodowy obowiązek nakazuje mu zapewnić ciągłość rodu. A zatem książę potrzebuje żony. I oto w jego bibliotece pojawia się Emma Gladstone? ubrana w ślubną suknię. Emma, mistrzyni krawiectwa, jest młoda, ale odebrała już od życia kilka trudnych lekcji. Książęta są tylko w bajkach. A dobre wr�żki, jeżeli nawet istnieją, omijają ją starannie. Dziewczyna może liczyć tylko na siebie. I dlatego Emma przychodzi do księcia po zwrot pieniędzy za suknię uszytą dla jego narzeczonej. Jego byłej narzeczonej... Nieoczekiwanie książę proponuje Emmie małżeństwo. Ale stawia cztery osobliwe warunki. Emma przyjmuje propozycję? Ale stawia własne warunki.
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Questa serie si addentra nel cuore del romance storico, intrecciando storie di accattivanti eroine e potenti duchi. Ogni racconto esplora relazioni non convenzionali forgiate in mezzo alle rigide regole sociali dell'Inghilterra Regency. Aspettatevi un avvincente mix di arguzia, passione e profondità emotiva mentre i personaggi navigano tra le aspettative sociali e i propri desideri. Questi romanzi promettono viaggi d'amore profondamente appaganti che si trovano nelle circostanze più inaspettate.





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The Duchess Deal: Girl Meets Duke
- 384pagine
- 14 ore di lettura
An iBooks Best Romance of August Pick! One of Publishers Weekly's Buzz Books of Romance 2017! An Amazon Best Romance of August Pick! 2017 RT Reviewer's Choice Book of the Year Nominee and 2017 RT Reviewer's Choice Nominee for Best Historical Love & Laughter! When girl meets Duke, their marriage breaks all the rules… Since his return from war, the Duke of Ashbury’s to-do list has been short and anything but sweet: brooding, glowering, menacing London ne’er-do-wells by night. Now there’s a new item on the list. He needs an heir—which means he needs a wife. When Emma Gladstone, a vicar’s daughter turned seamstress, appears in his library wearing a wedding gown, he decides on the spot that she’ll do. His terms are simple: - They will be husband and wife by night only. - No lights, no kissing. - No questions about his battle scars. - Last, and most importantly… Once she’s pregnant with his heir, they need never share a bed again. But Emma is no pushover. She has a few rules of her own: - They will have dinner together every evening. - With conversation. - And unlimited teasing. - Last, and most importantly… Once she’s seen the man beneath the scars, he can’t stop her from falling in love…
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The Governess Game
- 384pagine
- 14 ore di lettura
He's been a bad, bad rake-and it takes a governess to teach him a lesson The accidental governess After her livelihood slips through her fingers, Alexandra Mountbatten takes on an impossible post: transforming a pair of wild orphans into proper young ladies. However, the girls don't need discipline. They need a loving home. Try telling that to their guardian, Chase Reynaud: duke's heir in the streets and devil in the sheets. The ladies of London have tried-and failed-to make him settle down. Somehow, Alexandra must reach his heart . . . without risking her own. The infamous rake Like any self-respecting libertine, Chase lives by one rule: no attachments. When a stubborn little governess tries to reform him, he decides to give her an education-in pleasure. That should prove he can't be tamed. But Alexandra is more than he bargained for: clever, perceptive, passionate. She refuses to see him as a lost cause. Soon the walls around Chase's heart are crumbling . . . and he's in danger of falling, hard.
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The Wallflower Wager
- 384pagine
- 14 ore di lettura
"Wealthy and ruthless, Gabriel Duke clawed his way from the lowliest slums to the pinnacle of high society--and now he wants to get even. Loyal and passionate, Lady Penelope Campion never met a lost or wounded creature she wouldn't take into her home and her heart. When Gabriel demands she clears out her rescued animals, she challenges him to find them homes. Soon Lady Penelope's set her mind and heart on saving him, but not if he ruins her first."--Provided by publisher.
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Set in the Regency era, this novel follows a spirited heroine who embarks on a bold plan to rid herself of an insufferable duke over the course of ten years. As she navigates society's expectations and her own growing feelings, the line between disdain and attraction blurs. With witty banter and charming escapades, the story explores themes of love, independence, and the complexities of relationships, all while delivering a delightful journey of self-discovery and unexpected romance.