Hell to PayLeo Bailey may have been born to poverty, but ruthless business sense and sparkling intelligence have made money worries a thing of his past. It doesn’t hurt that the Devil himself has granted Leo the ability to read the future.But even infallible predictions are a déclassé commoner’s trick to some members of the ton. They’ll never see Leo as their equal—one good reason to prove himself their better. And a noble marriage is an obvious start.Bookish Anne Hartfield, daughter of a baron, is hardly the flashiest miss on the marriage market. But her thoughtful reserve complements Leo’s brash boldness in an attraction neither can deny. A whirlwind courtship sweeps Anne and Leo into a smoldering marriage before either can believe their luck. But happiness built on Leo’s dark powers can’t last. Soon, Anne will have to save her husband…or lose her heart… Views: 61
Most weddings might be joyous occasions, but Lord Hamish Montgomery's older brother is marrying…a commoner. Never mind that his brother is engaged to an earl's daughter, and they'll lose their family's estate if he marries someone else. Hamish will just have to find a way to stop the wedding.Georgiana Butterworth is startled when a handsome Scotsman breaks into her bedroom and brandishes money. Evidently he's mistaken her for her newly engaged sister and is trying to bribe her into not marrying his brother. Georgiana knows one thing: she won't permit this man to ruin her sister's chance for everlasting happiness.Hamish may be determined to stop the wedding, but Georgiana is intent to make certain the wedding happens, no matter what she has to do to distract him. Views: 61
Will Love Be Used As A Pawn?A Fugitive Earl...Returning to England to look after his father’s estate was the last thing Lord Leo Grey, son of Henry Grey, Earl of Harwood would have considered a blessing. Fleeing from the Duke of Lennox after a threat to his safety, Leo finds that the only safe place for him is within the walls of Wilding Manor.A Betrothed Lady...But no secret is safe from Lady Alicia von Aichelburg, daughter of Ernst von Aichelburg. Fondly remembering their time together as children, Alicia is more the willing to keep the new Earls whereabouts a mystery, even if she finds herself torn between the rekindling flame and the small matter of her betrothal to another.A Brutal Duel...But when Leo’s whereabouts are discovered by the Duke of Lennox, Alicia discovers that some things or more serious than her own struggles. Kidnapped by the Duke and used as a pawn to drive Leo from hiding, The Lady von Aichelburg is faced with a serious predicament.Can Alicia survive a life where the one she loves is on the run? Or will such hardships ensure that she remain duty bound to follow through with her betrothal? Views: 61
Charlotte Butterworth may only be on her first London season, but she already knows she will never marry. 1.) Nothing interests her as much as numbers, a fact others consider worthy of great disdain. 2.) Her mother ran off with the vicar, a position the ton respects only at church. 3.) Charlotte has received some dreadful, utterly shocking news. The last point is the most serious. When the handsome, roguish Duke of Vernon gains possession of this information and seems inclined to share it, Charlotte needs to act quickly. Views: 60
At age eleven, Alex Sinclair pledges an oath to the Duke of Chatham promising to serve and protect his illegitimate daughter, Lucy FitzHarris. Nine years later, the duke unexpectedly takes Alex up on his vow, offering the future Laird of Balforss his daughter’s hand in marriage.
Now a man, hotheaded Alex has difficulty convincing Lucy—who would rather starve to death than marry a vulgar Scot—to go through with the arranged marriage. Once Lucy arrives in Scotland, she cannot resist the magic of Balforss or the allure of her handsome Highland warrior. But when Alex seemingly betrays Lucy right before their wedding, she is tricked into running away. Alex must rein in his temper to rescue his lady from unforeseen danger and Lucy must swallow her pride if she hopes to wed the Highlander she has come to love. Views: 60
