The Viscount's Runaway Wife
The Viscount's Runaway Wife

Author: Laura Martin

Publisher: Harlequin

Published: 2018-11-01

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 1488087075

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“You’re my wife, Lucy.” His lost-and-found viscountess After a year of desperate searching, Lord Oliver Sedgewick has found his wife…in the slums of St. Giles. He can’t suppress his joy that Lucy is alive, despite his grief that their baby had not made it. With his viscountess home, the spark of passion burning with more intensity than ever, Oliver may not fully understand why she left, but surely their marriage has a chance of a happy future…? “Laura Martin has penned another winner. She immerses readers in the world and scandals of the ton with realistic settings, authentic dialogue and twists and turns that keep the action moving.” — RT Book Reviews on An Earl to Save Her Reputation “A sweet and passionate romance with a worthy couple well deserving of their happiness.” — Roses Are Blue on An Earl to Save Her Reputation

Women, Rank, and Marriage in the British Aristocracy, 1485-2000
Women, Rank, and Marriage in the British Aristocracy, 1485-2000

Author: K. Schutte

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2014-05-15

Total Pages: 267

ISBN-13: 1137327804

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Through an analysis of the marriage patterns of thousands of aristocratic women as well as an examination of diaries, letters, and memoirs, this book demonstrates that the sense of rank identity as manifested in these women's marriages remained remarkably stable for centuries, until it was finally shattered by the First World War.

To Wed A Viscount
To Wed A Viscount

Author: Adrienne Basso

Publisher: eKensington

Published: 2014-12-22

Total Pages: 367

ISBN-13: 1601830343

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A happily single sea captain is tempted by his late brother’s fiancée in this Regency romance by the bestselling author of His Noble Promise. Her desperate proposal . . . When pampered Faith Linden’s father and her titled fiancé, Viscount Dewhurst, die, she suddenly finds herself in a desperately precarious position. The only way Faith can hold on to her beloved family home is to convince her late fiancé’s younger brother—the new Viscount Dewhurst—to marry her in his stead. Yet when she finally encounters Lord Griffin Sainthill, she is in for a surprise: this brooding and ruggedly handsome adventurer is not so easily bent to her will . . . and may be the man who can capture her unsuspecting heart. . . . sparked a stormy passion A sea captain and owner of a profitable shipping company, Griffin Sainthill was quite happy with his life in the American colonies. So when the news of his inheritance finally reaches him, the sun-bronzed seafarer is less than pleased. His mood only darkens when he returns to England to discover a brazen beauty intent on becoming his bride! But when a twinge of conscience and a stolen kiss give him pause, Griffin finds himself embarking on the riskiest venture of all—marriage to a woman who will tempt him, torment him, and turn his whole life upside down. “The sensuously detailed love scenes, undercurrent of danger and polished writing fuel Basso's latest Regency, which will draw fans of Amanda Quick and Nicole Jordan.” —Booklist on To Protect an Heiress

The Viscount's Runaway Bride
The Viscount's Runaway Bride

Author: Ruth Ann Nordin

Publisher: Ruth Ann Nordin

Published: 2016-10-29

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13:

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What Lord Worsley really wants is a wife who can excite him, but what he ended up with was an engagement borne of necessity to his sister’s friend. So when Miss Damara Onslow intercepts his carriage, he’s immediately drawn to both her bold spirit and her beauty. Even more exciting is the offer she makes: money in exchange for marriage. The two wed and spend a winter together. Never had anyone been happier. That is until his sister pries into Damara’s past and threatens their fairytale marriage.

History of the Wrays of Glentworth 1523-1852
History of the Wrays of Glentworth 1523-1852

Author: Charles Dalton

Publisher:

Published: 1881

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13:

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Sir Christopher Wray (1523-1592), Lord Chief Justice of England is considered to be the founder of the Wray dynasty. He was the son of Thomas Wray of Richmond, Yorkshire. Christopher's son, William became the first Baronet of Glentworth, the family's estate. His descendants married into the Darcy family and the Rich family who were the Earls of Warwick.

The Viscount's Kiss
The Viscount's Kiss

Author: Margaret Moore

Publisher: Harlequin

Published: 2009-07-29

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 1426838115

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Lord Bromwell is used to breaking the Ton's rules, but even he is shocked when he meets the beautiful but guarded "Lady Eleanor Springford" and they share a soul-searing kiss! Bromwell has a strong sense of duty and when he realizes she's fleeing a desperate situation, the only honorable thing he can do is offer her refuge at his country estate. Except he has no idea Eleanor is really plain Nell Springley, an impoverished lady's companion on the run, and their fledgling relationship is a scandal-in-the-making….

The Viscount's Gamble
The Viscount's Gamble

Author: Elizabeth Reed

Publisher: Ebule Lori

Published:

Total Pages: 10

ISBN-13:

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This is a steamy historical romance short story (word count 6,028) We are first introduced to Julian when his future is looking very bleak. He has just lost all his estate and worldly possessions to a Mr Carter through several very poor games of cards on his part. Unable to repay all his debts, he fears that he will be punished and sent away to debtor’s jail. But his day takes on another twist! Mr Carter is prepared to write off all of Julian’s debts to him: all Julian will have to do is marry his daughter, so she as well as his future grandchildren can benefit from the Viscount title. Julian is very reluctant to fulfil Mr Carter request: the last thing he wants to do is get married to anyone! Unable to find a solution to his predicament, he agrees to meet Mr Carter’s daughter, Helen, but as soon as he sets eyes on her, he is left stunned and captivated by whom he discovers. Could he now be having a change of heart, as Helen shows him that she matches all his desires in more ways than one? Warning: Sexual content included within the story.

Vicar's Daughter to Viscount's Lady
Vicar's Daughter to Viscount's Lady

Author: Louise Allen

Publisher: Harlequin

Published: 2011-09-01

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 1459212398

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From prim and proper… Seduced, abandoned and pregnant, Arabella Shelley is determined her baby's father will support them. Horrified to discover his death, she is shocked at the demand of his brother, the handsome, inscrutable Viscount Hadleigh. To legitimize her unborn child, she must marry him, instead! …to pleasured by the viscount! As Bella struggles with her unfamiliar, luxurious new lifestyle, and her scandalous desire for her stranger of a husband, will she find a love that matches the passion of their marriage bed?

The Viscount's Frozen Heart
The Viscount's Frozen Heart

Author: Elizabeth Beacon

Publisher: Harlequin

Published: 2014-08-01

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 1460337158

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THAWED BY HIS HOUSEKEEPER'S KISS Luke Winterley, Viscount Farenze, is duty-bound to fulfill his beloved aunt's last request—even though it concerns bewitching housekeeper Chloe Wheaton. Years ago they fell in love, but the battle between duty and desire drove them apart. He's embittered by a loveless marriage, so can the ice around Luke's long-buried emotions ever thaw? A marriage between a housekeeper and a viscount should be impossible, but maybe the warmth of Chloe's touch can bring a new beginning for them both…. A Year of Scandal A gentleman for every season