The Duke's Wager

The Duke's Wager

Author: Edith Layton

Publisher: Untreed Reads

Published: 2014-12-11

Total Pages: 105

ISBN-13: 161187923X

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Lovely Regina Berryman was pursued by two men—the two most attractive and infamous bachelors in London. One was Jason Thomas, Duke of Torquay, whose skill and success in seduction had made him a legend of lordly licentiousness. The other was St. John Basil St. Charles, Marquis of Bessacarr, the devilish Duke’s only rival as the foremost rake of the realm. These notorious gentlemen had made Regina fair game in a competition where all was considered legitimate strategy in winning her affection and capturing her virtue. And Regina’s only chance of preserving her honor and protecting her heart was to turn the tables on her titled tempters—and change the dallying way Regency London played the game of love....


The Duke Wager

The Duke Wager

Author: Eve Pendle

Publisher: Eve Pendle Books

Published: 2023-08-11

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13:

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She'll do anything to be a doctor; he'll do anything for her. With her hopes of being a doctor wrecked, it's up to Miss Tamara Patterson to save her family in the time honored way for young ladies: finding a rich husband. She has one night before news of the bankruptcy spreads. Every Christmas eve, the Duke of Newton indulges in spending the evening with the ambitious young woman who holds his heart, despite the fact that she hates him. But when he hears Tamara's plan, he sees red. If she's marrying, she'll marry him. The Duke Wager is an age gap Victorian romance short read featuring a rake hero with possessive tendencies, a quirky bluestocking heroine in need a husband to save her family.


A Beginner's Guide to Rakes

A Beginner's Guide to Rakes

Author: Suzanne Enoch

Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks

Published: 2011-10-04

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 142999570X

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All of London is abuzz with the return of the utterly alluring, recently widowed Diane Benchley. Will she remarry? What will she do with her late husband's fortune? Sociey is shocked by her announcement—at the Grand Ball, of all places!—that she plans to open an exclusive gentleman's gaming club in the family mansion. But no one is more stunned than the Marquis of Haybury, Oliver Warren. Years ago, Oliver and Diane shared a private indiscretion. Now Diane threatens to reveal Oliver's most ungentlemanly secrets...unless he agrees to help her. A notorious gambler—and rake—Oliver is overqualified to educate Diane in the ways and means of running her establishment. But striking a deal with Diane might just be the biggest risk Oliver has ever taken. This time, the only thing he has to lose is his heart...