Regency Romances

LOVE UNDER MISTAKEN IDENTITY 

Lady Maria does not want to marry any of the ‘Eligibles’ pursuing her. She dislikes the ton for how it treated her father and American mother. She agrees to an arranged match with the Earl of Daventon to ward off her persistent suitors, treating the engagement as a sham, one to be ended at her convenience.

Then, most unexpectedly, she finds love with a Commoner.

The Earl of Daventon is determined not to fall in love and repeat his sire’s mistake. When a mysterious woman who dresses like a shop girl and behaves like a lady snares his heart, he accepts an arranged match, his betrothed being Lady Maria whom he hasn’t met.

All of which leads to a delightful tangle of affairs…

Lady Laura has suitors offering for her but is secretly in love with the Duke of Wimberley. She isn’t sure about his feelings. Does it even matter? The duke is most attentive to the beautiful widow, Lady Mannering. And then Laura learns a shocking truth about the duke. He is not the man he appears to be.

Anthony, Duke of Wimberley is in London to find a wife for the second time. Seven years ago, he had made a love match. He knows better now. His intention to guard his heart disappears as he comes to know Laura. Before he can proceed to court her, he becomes mired in perhaps the biggest Scandal of all time.

To his utter shock, not only does Lady Laura believe the worst about him but goes out of her way to thwart him!

As a young girl, Fanny escapes from her unstable home by roaming in the woods and riding her mare. Free and innocent of guile, she is easy prey for a blackguard. Three years later, she attends the London Season; her father wants her to find a rich husband.

Andrew, the Earl of Nethercote must marry an heiress but he and Fanny are drawn to each other. He offers marriage but when her past surfaces, leaves her and England.

They meet again a few years later. Fanny is a widow, and Andrew has made his fortune. He tries to win Fanny back. Can Fanny forgive him for leaving her?

And what of the anonymous letters that threaten to destroy her if she accepts Andrew?

Her mother told her not to be silly. That she did not have the sense God gave a goose. The other children called her Silly Sophie.

Used to a lifetime of neglect, Sophie is still shocked when her mother disowns her. Where is she to go in London, a city that is wholly new to her? She seeks refuge in the Duke of Henderson’s empty carriage. The duke has had enough of conniving females! But her strange behavior makes him wonder if she is short of a few marbles!

At first, intrigued and then entranced by Sophie’s honest feelings, he gradually falls in love with Sophie.

Sophie is in love with her duke, and when a twist of fate reveals that she is nobly born, nothing seems to be in the way of their happiness.

Except that the scheming and vicious Lady Dorothea is determined to become the Duchess of Henderson!

“You are my best friend. I want you to be happy. Promise me you will find someone suitable and marry her…”

Nicholas is all set to quit the Foreign Services and marry the love of his life, Lady Helena. He has known Helena since she was a precocious five-year-old and he, a schoolboy of thirteen. From the first, they share a special bond.

Helena loves Nicholas with all her heart and is eager for him to return home. He is her best friend, her favorite person, and will soon be her husband.

Suddenly, Helena’s world is torn asunder by an unfortunate event. She must choose between marriage and her brother’s children.

Nicholas is not surprised that Helena chooses duty over love.

Years later, when Nicholas returns home for good, Helena has a second chance at happiness with her childhood sweetheart. Does she have the courage to take it?

An eligible earl and a vicar’s daughter fall in love, but some scheme to drive them apart…

Abigail Fairfax is a spirited young lady who often acts on impulse. When she encounters Richard, the handsome Earl of Ransbury in an unconventional situation, she is both mortified and intrigued. On the other hand, Richard is captivated by her frankness and wit.

Soon, Richard and Abby are deeply in love. However, before they can get engaged, Abby falls prey to a malicious scheme to tarnish her reputation. Richard believes her unfaithful, and Abby is left heartbroken and alone.

Months later, they meet again during the London Season. They pretend to be indifferent, but their feelings are still strong. Richard tries to find a suitable bride among the other debutantes, while Abby encourages a match between Richard and her friend.

Meanwhile, another plot to destroy Abby is brewing …