Scandalous Wallflower

Scandalous Wallflower

Author: Amanda Mariel

Publisher: Brook Ridge Press

Published: 2020-12-28

Total Pages: 91

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Amid the quiet confines of her existence, Lady Jane Roseington resigns herself to a solitary life of spinsterhood, destined to linger in the shadows as an unnoticed bystander. Yet, a glimmer of hope persists within her, defying all rationality. This fragile hope is put to the test when an encounter with a lord possessing the charm of a tempestuous boar shatters her calm demeanor, plunging her into scandal. Caleb Wesley, the enigmatic Earl of Keery, bears the weight of a past failure that haunts his every step. He has embraced a reputation as a rogue, seeking solace in reckless liaisons, the thrill of gambling, and the comforting embrace of spirits. These indulgences seem unending until an unforeseen twist of fate forces him to a vow of matrimony after a thoughtless mistake stains a lady's honor. Thrown together by the cruel hand of fate, Jane and Caleb's lives converge in ways neither could have foreseen. As they navigate their reluctant union, they discover an unexpected connection that defies their preconceived notions. Can they break free from the shackles of past pain and preconceived notions, allowing themselves to embrace the unanticipated love woven into their intertwined destinies?


Scandal in Spring

Scandal in Spring

Author: Lisa Kleypas

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2009-03-17

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 0061793167

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Quirky and fun-loving American heiress Daisy Bowman is the last unmarried Wallflower. Her exasperated father has informed her that if she can’t find a husband by the end of her third London season, she will be forced to marry a man she hates—the ruthless entrepreneur Matthew Swift. Daisy is horrified. A Bowman never admits defeat, so she decides to do whatever it takes to marry someone . . . anyone . . . other than Matthew. What she doesn’t count on, however, is Matthew’s unexpected charm, or the blazing sensuality that soon flares beyond both their control. And Daisy discovers that the man she has always hated just might turn out to be the man of her dreams. But when a scandalous secret is uncovered, it could destroy both Matthew and a love more passionate and irresistible than Daisy’s wildest fantasies.


Forever Betrothed Never the Bride

Forever Betrothed Never the Bride

Author: Christi Caldwell

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 315

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"Hopeless romantic, Lady Emmaline Fitzhugh, is tired of sitting with the wallflowers, waiting for her betrothed to come to his senses and marry her. When Emmaline reads one too many reports of his scandalous liaisons in the gossip rags, she takes matters into her own hands.War-torn veteran, Lord Drake devotes himself to forgetting his days on the Peninsula through an endless round of meaningless associations. He no longer wants to feel anything, but Lady Emmaline is making it hard to maintain a state of numbness. With her zest for life, she awakens his passion and desire for love.The one woman Drake has spent the better part of his life avoiding is now the only woman he needs, but he is no longer a man worthy of his Emmaline. It is up to her to show him the healing power of love." --Provided by publisher.


Wallflower Most Wanted

Wallflower Most Wanted

Author: Manda Collins

Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks

Published: 2018-01-30

Total Pages: 319

ISBN-13: 1250109906

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A dedicated painter, Miss Sophia Hastings is far more concerned with finding the right slant of light than in finding Mr. Right. But when an overheard conversation hints at danger for another local artist, Sophia and the impossibly good-looking vicar Benedick Lisle insist on investigating. Original.


A Scoundrel of Her Own

A Scoundrel of Her Own

Author: Stacy Reid

Publisher: Entangled: Amara

Published: 2021-12-28

Total Pages: 339

ISBN-13: 1640637699

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Lady Ophelia Darby exists in two worlds. In one, she is the impudent, willful daughter of a powerful marquess and darling of the ton. In the other, she moves through the underworld’s shadows as songstress Lady Starlight, protected only by the notoriously wealthy scoundrel Devlin Byrne. But when she stumbles upon her beloved father’s darkest secrets, the line between her two worlds quickly blurs. Now she needs the help of the one man a lady should never trust. Devlin Byrne stands on the edge of London society, knowing he will never be accepted. No one else knows that his obscene wealth and ruthlessness aren’t without purpose. Or that his purpose has golden-brown eyes that shimmer with mischief, the palest of skin, and a lush mouth that beckons to be kissed, and deeply. But having Ophelia is only the beginning of Devlin’s plans. It’s undeniable that Devlin Byrne is a dangerous temptation—but just as Ophelia begins to trust him, maybe even fall for him, she discovers she’s not the only one with secrets. And his would lead her down more than just the path of scandal... Each book in the Sinful Wallflowers series is STANDALONE: * My Darling Duke * Her Wicked Marquess * A Scoundrel of Her Own


Her Wicked Marquess

Her Wicked Marquess

Author: Stacy Reid

Publisher: Entangled: Amara

Published: 2020-12-29

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 168281520X

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Miss Maryann Fitzwilliam is too witty and bookish for her own good. No gentleman of the ton will marry her, so her parents arrange for her to wed a man old enough to be her father. But Maryann is ready to use those wits to turn herself into a sinful wallflower. When the scandal sheet reports a sighting of Nicolas St. Ives, the Marquess of Rothbury, climbing out the chamber windows of a house party, Maryann does the unthinkable. She anonymously claims that the bedchamber belonged to none other than Miss Fitzwilliam, tarnishing her own reputation—and chances of the dastardly union her family secured for her. Now she just needs to convince the marquess to keep his silence. Turns out Nicolas allows for the scandal to perpetuate for his own reasons... But when Maryann’s parents hold fast to their arranged marriage plan, it’ll take a scandal of epic proportions for these two to get out of this together. Each book in the Sinful Wallflowers series is STANDALONE: * My Darling Duke * Her Wicked Marquess * A Scoundrel of Her Own


A Wallflower's Folly

A Wallflower's Folly

Author: Amanda Mariel

Publisher: Brook Ridge Press

Published: 2020-12-30

Total Pages: 114

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A headstrong woman and a newly minted duke find themselves entangled in a battle of wills and a collision of hearts that defies their predetermined destiny. A spirited wallflower… Lady Olivia Montague, a woman unafraid to defy convention, has chosen to embrace spinsterhood rather than be tethered to a dormant engagement. Her determination to lead life on her own terms is unshakable—until an unexpected reunion upends her solitary existence. A resolute Duke… William Breckenridge, now the Duke of Thorne following the tragic loss of his parents, must navigate not only the aristocratic responsibilities thrust upon him but also the care of his three younger sisters. Desperate for help, he recalls his long-neglected betrothal, envisioning a partnership that could ease his familial burdens. A love unyielding… As destiny reunites William and Olivia, a battle commences—one that pits their stubborn wills against undeniable desires. With every clash, their mutual attraction deepens, threatening to breach the walls of resistance they've erected. As their hearts become entwined, can they overcome pride and hesitation to seize their destined happily ever after?


It Happened One Autumn

It Happened One Autumn

Author: Lisa Kleypas

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2009-10-13

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 0061793191

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Headstrong American heiress Lillian Bowman has come to England to find an aristocratic husband. Unfortunately, no man is strong enough to tame the stubborn beauty's fierce will. Except, perhaps, the powerful and arrogant Earl of Westcliff—a man Lillian despises more than anyone she's ever met. Marcus, Lord Westcliff, is famous for his icy English reserve and his supreme self-control. But something about the audacious Lillian drives him mad. Whenever they're in the same room, they can't stop themselves from battling furiously to gain the upper hand. Then one afternoon, a stunningly sensuous encounter changes everything . . . and Lillian discovers that beneath the earl's reserved façade, he is the passionate and tender lover of her dreams. What neither Westcliff nor Lillian suspect, however, is that a sinister conspiracy threatens to destroy any chance of happiness. After a shocking betrayal endangers Lillian's safety—and possibly her life—will Marcus be able to save her before it's too late?


My Darling Duke

My Darling Duke

Author: Stacy Reid

Publisher: Entangled: Amara

Published: 2019-12-31

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 164063746X

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“Lush, beautifully written, and deeply romantic, My Darling Duke will sweep you off your feet. My heart was lost to this couple from the very start.” —Amalie Howard, author of The Beast of Beswick Miss Katherine Danvers has always been a wallflower. But now, with her family on the brink of financial ruin, she finds herself a desperate wallflower. To save her family, she’ll do anything. Luckily, she has the perfect plan... She’ll impress the ton by simply announcing she is engaged to the reclusive and mysterious Duke of Thornton, Alexander Masters, and secure strong matches for her sisters. No one has heard from the duke in years. Surely he’ll never find out before her sisters’ weddings, and she can go back to her own quiet life. Soon, though, everything is out of control. At first, it’s just a few new ball gowns on the duke’s accounts. Then, it’s interviews with reporters eager for gossip. Before she knows it, Katherine has transformed herself into Kitty Danvers, charming and clever belle of the ton—with everyone eager to meet her thankfully absent fiancé. But when the enigmatic Alexander Masters suddenly arrives in the city, dashing and oh so angry, he demands retribution. Except not in the way Katherine expected... Each book in the Sinful Wallflowers series is STANDALONE: * My Darling Duke * Her Wicked Marquess * A Scoundrel of Her Own


Scandalous Redemption

Scandalous Redemption

Author: Amanda Mariel

Publisher: Brook Ridge Press

Published: 2020-12-28

Total Pages: 158

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In the aftermath of scandal, Claudia Akford emerges from a torturous marriage, her spirit unbroken. Now a widow, she's determined to reclaim her place in society and assert her independence. However, temptation takes form in the enigmatic Lord Shillington. Possessing a blend of kindness and strength, his striking handsomeness threatens to breach the defenses Claudia has meticulously built. She's willing to indulge in passion, but his desires transcend her boundaries. For Henry Shillington, the allure of Lady Claudia Akford is irresistible, despite her notorious reputation. Drawn to her kind heart, intellect, and captivating wit, he envisions a future entwined with hers. Yet, the more his feelings deepen, the more Claudia resists, bound by her own reservations. His intentions are noble, but he's met with her resistance – and being merely a clandestine lover isn't his aspiration. Amidst the echoes of old wounds, a scandal that refuses to fade, and societal constraints, can two souls scarred by life's tribulations find the courage to defy conventions and seize the love they both yearn for?