One debutante, fresh from finishing school, one stuffy marquess on a quest to redeem the family name, and a marriage of convenience that falls apart before the honeymoon.
Rosamund Percey, an aspiring writer and illustrator, plans to take on the vibrant literary scene in London until an unexpected invitation from her estranged father alters the course of her life.
Sinclair Talbot, the Marquess of Alton, a man burdened by family expectations and a desire for redemption, finds himself reluctantly drawn to Rosamund, the one debutante who captures his attention. Their paths collide in a twist of fate, leading to a marriage of convenience that neither desires. Their initial solution— to live apart, seems ideal, allowing Rosamund the independence she craves and preserving Sinclair’s quest for redemption.
However, as Rosamund steps into her role as a marchioness, the simple freedom she yearns for slips through her fingers, and Sinclair’s hopes for redemption are endangered. He must convince her to accept a traditional marriage, but she will never accept a life without love.
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Can they embark on a journey of love and navigate their dreams together?
Marry Me, Duke
One desperate mother, one dutiful debutante, and a duke with a mysterious illness.
With a future that looks bleak, a fear of spinsterhood, and a kind heart, Guinevere Gillingham decides to take control of her life by orchestrating a marriage with the reclusive Duke of Albemarle, who suffers from a cryptic illness.
Guinevere Gillingham’s destiny seems sealed – as the designated family caregiver. Ginny is tired of tending to her ailing relatives and yearns for a different life. But her only talent is an innate gift for nursing others: effortlessly patient, sympathetic, and funny, all wrapped in a delightfully bossy manner.
Hugh Breckland, the reclusive and brooding Duke of Albemarle is burdened by the weight of solitude, uncertainty, and a mysterious ailment. He leads a peaceful life with his mother, surrounded by books, hobbies, and beloved animals.
Against his will, Hugh finds himself drawn to the irresistible opportunist who forced her way into his life and his heart. But their path to happiness is strewn with challenges.
Their path to happiness is strewn with challenges, primarily in the form of the duke’s cunning heir, who is determined to thwart any union between the two.
As their affection blossoms, they find themselves entangled in a complex web of secrets and lies with a mystery to solve, an illness to cure, and a love to embrace.
Will they triumph over adversity, unravel the secrets, and discover if love truly conquers all?
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An Unexpected Lady
She has a history to discover. He has a mystery to unravel and a family to protect. Their love is thwarted by the sins of the past.
A shy and awkward beauty unsure of her past, Charlotte Winterbrooke struggles to resist the man she is falling in love with. She will not commit to him until she finds out the truth of her birth—a scandalous truth that will destroy all chances of remaining in society and making a good marriage.
Hopelessly in love with the bumbling beauty, Maxwell Shockley is sure she is out to destroy his godfather’s family. He finds himself in a losing battle to protect his loved ones and resist the beguiling temptress whom he can not live without.
With blackmail, scandal, and secrets surrounding them, can Charlotte and Max protect their deepening love and have a future together?
This is a fade-to-black romance with a Spice level 1.
TW: contains references to early childhood abuse.
Readers of Victorian Romance, Regency Romance, and Historical Romance will enjoy this story of true love with elements of mystery, a history to unravel, and a problem that love must conquer.
A Rogue’s Progress
An enemies-to-lovers Victorian romance.
She’s a debutante searching for a husband. He’s a gambler chasing redemption. When their worlds collide over a family inheritance, sparks fly, secrets unravel, and desires ignite. In a game of love, luck, and betrayal, who will come out on top—and at what cost?
After six long years of schooling, Eleanor Bucknell is more than ready to enjoy a London Season and a chance for flirtation, love, and marriage. There’s just one problem—her impulsive and greedy brother has gambled away the family properties and is bent on arranging a prosperous marriage for her. With her plans thwarted at every turn, Ellie determines to make her own way in life, all the while plagued by thoughts of the rakish son of an earl who now owns the Bucknell property.
Casper Whittaker is a gambler and a rogue who feels no remorse when relieving fools of their property at the gaming tables. Besides, he is on a mission to redeem himself in the eyes of his father for his role in the tragic event that took his older brother’s life. Winning the Bucknell properties was the chance he needed to make a new life for himself—even though the plight of the feisty young debutante tugs at his heartstrings.
Ellie never expected her greatest adversary to be the one man who could steal her heart. When a fiery clash of wills ignites between her and Casper, their undeniable attraction becomes impossible to ignore. But with her brother’s devious schemes threatening to tear them apart, will love be enough to overcome the odds?
This is a closed-door, sweet romance.
DEE HARPER LEWIS 