Historical Romance & Historical Fiction

By no means Fall for Your Fiancee

The primary in a brand new historic rom-com collection, a good-looking earl hires a pretend fiancée to maintain his matchmaking mom at bay, however hilarity ensues when love threatens to complicate every part.

The very last thing Hugh Standish, Earl of Fareham, ever desires is a spouse. Sadly for him, his mom is decided to seek out him one, even from throughout the opposite facet of the ocean. So, Hugh invents a pretend fiancée to maintain his mom’s matchmaking methods at bay. However when Hugh learns his interfering mom is on a ship certain for England, he realizes his difficult, convoluted however handy ruse is about to implode. Till he collides with an attractive lady, who may simply be the miracle he wants.

Minerva Merriwell has needed to wrestle to assist herself and her two youthful sisters ever since their feckless father deserted them. Work as a woodcut engraver is few and much between, and the Merriwell sisters are practically penniless. So, when Hugh asks Minerva to pose as his fiancée whereas his mom is visiting, she is aware of that whereas the scheme sounds ludicrous, the provide is just too good to cross up.

As soon as Minerva and her sisters arrive at Hugh’s property, in fact, nothing goes in keeping with his meticulous plan. As hilarity and miscommunication ensue, whereas everybody tries to maintain their tangled tales straight, Hugh and Minerva’s pretend engagement begins to show into an actual romance. However can they belief one another, when their relationship began with a lie?

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Wild Girls and the Blues

In a stirring and impeccably researched novel of Jazz-age Chicago in all its vibrant life, two tales intertwine practically 100 years aside, as a refrain lady and a movie scholar take care of loss, forgiveness, and love…in all its pleasure, disappointment, and imperfections.

“Why would I speak to you about my life? I don’t know you, and even when I did, I don’t inform my story to only any boy with lengthy hair, who most likely smokes weed.You wanna hear about me. You gotta inform me one thing about you. To make this value my whereas.”

1925: Chicago is the jazz capital of the world, and the Dreamland Café is the ritziest black-and-tan membership on the town. Honoree Dalcour is a sharecropper’s daughter, keen to work onerous and dance each night time on her method to the highest. Dreamland presents a path to the great life, socializing with celebrities like Louis Armstrong and filmmaker Oscar Micheaux. However Chicago can be awash in bootleg whiskey, playing, and gangsters. And a younger lady pushed by ambition may danger greater than she will be able to stand to lose.

2015: Movie scholar Sawyer Hayes arrives on the bedside of 110-year-old Honoree Dalcour, nonetheless reeling from a devastating loss that has taken him proper to the brink. Sawyer has rested all his hope on this frail however formidable lady, the one residing hyperlink to the legendary Oscar Micheaux. If he’s proper—if she will be able to fill within the blanks in his analysis, maybe he can full his thesis and start a brand new chapter in his life. However the hyperlinks Honoree makes should not ones he’s anticipating . . .

Piece by piece, Honoree reveals her previous and her secrets and techniques, whereas Sawyer fights tooth and nail to maintain his. It’s a narrative of braveness and ambition, scorching jazz and illicit passions. And as previous meets current, for Honoree, it’s a last probability to be actually heard and seen earlier than it’s too late. Irrespective of the associated fee . . .

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Scandalously Yours

Correct younger girls of the ton—particularly ones who’ve very small dowries—should not inspired to have an curiosity in mental pursuits. Certainly, the one factor they’re inspired to pursue is an eligible bachelor. So, the headstrong Sloane sisters should hold their passions a secret. Ah, however secret passions are wont to guide a girl into hassle…

SCANDALOUSLY YOURS

The eldest of the three Sloane sisters, Olivia is unafraid to query the boundaries of Society—even when it does regularly land her in hassle. Disdaining the glittery world of balls and courtship, Olivia prefers to spend her time writing fiery political essays below a pseudonym for London’s main newspaper. However when her columns appeal to the eye of the oh-so-proper Earl of Wrexham, Olivia all of a sudden finds herself dancing on the razor’s fringe of scandal. With the assistance of her sisters, she tries to remain one step forward of hassle…

Nevertheless, after a collection of madcap misadventures, Wrexham, a former navy hero who’s preventing for social reform in Parliament, discovers Olivia’s secret. To her shock, he proposes a short lived alliance to assist win passage of his invoice. Ardour flares between them, however when a political enemy kidnaps the earl’s younger son, they have to make some harmful choices… and belief that love will conquer all.

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Easy methods to Survive a Scandal

On this whirlwind Regency romance, a near-death expertise results in a wedding of comfort for 2 unsuspecting strangers, however will their uncommon assembly make them real love?

Girl Amelia was raised to be the proper duchess, achieved in embroidery, floral association, and managing an enormous family. However when an harmless mistake forces her and the uncouth, untitled Benedict Asterly into a wedding of comfort, all her coaching seems to be for naught. Even worse, she finds herself inexplicably drawn to this man no ending college might have ready her for.

Benedict Asterly by no means dreamed saving Amelia’s life would result in him being shackled to the hoity Society miss. Benedict was taught to mistrust the aristocracy at a younger age, so when information of his marriage endangers a enterprise deal, Benedict is cautious of Amelia’s provide to assist. However his quick-witted, elegant bride defies all his expectations… and if he’s not cautious, she’ll break down the partitions round his guarded coronary heart.

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