Plongez dans un monde de romances passionnées se déroulant dans le captivant XIXe siècle. Cette série tisse magistralement des récits captivants remplis d'amour, d'intrigues et de défis sociétaux. Chaque tome promet un voyage émotionnel où le courage rencontre le désir, et où des rencontres fatidiques changent des vies à jamais. Découvrez l'attrait intemporel de la romance historique.
Annabelle Peyton, determined to save her family from disaster, decides to use her beauty & wit to tempt a suitable nobleman into making an offer of marriage. But Annabelle's most intriguing, & persistent, admirer, wealthy, powerful Simon Hunt, has made it clear that while he will introduce her to pleasure he will not offer marriage.
Four young ladies enter London society with one necessary goal: they must use their feminine wit and wiles to find a husband. So they band together, and a daring husband-hunting scheme is born. It Happened at the Ball... Where beautiful but bold Lillian Bowman quickly learned that her independent American ways weren't entirely "the thing." And the most disapproving of all was insufferable, snobbish, and impossible Marcus, Lord Westcliff, London's most eligible aristocrat. It Happened in the Garden… When Marcus shockingly -- and dangerously–swept her into his arms. Lillian was overcome with a consuming passion for a man she didn't even like. Time stood still; it was as if no one else existed…thank goodness they weren't caught very nearly in the act! It Happened One Autumn... Marcus was a man in charge of his own emotions, a bedrock of stability. But with Lillian, every touch was exquisite torture, every kiss an enticement for more. Yet how could he consider taking a woman so blatantly unsuitable…as his bride?
Desperate to escape the clutches of her greedy relatives, heiress Evangeline Jenner makes a deal with Viscount St. Vincent to exchange her fortune for a marriage of convenience, only to discover the true nature of passion in his arms.
An unexpected desire. 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.
It's Christmastime in London and Rafe Bowman has arrived from America for his arranged meeting with the very proper Natalie Blandford. But when four former Wallflowers try their hands at matchmaking, no one knows what will happen. Martin's Press.
She gave him her innocence . . .Lady Aline Marsden was brought up for one reason: to make an advantageous marriage to a member of her own class. Instead, she willingly gave her innocence to John McKenna, a servant on her father's estate. Their passionate transgression was unforgivable -- John was sent away, and Aline was left to live in the countryside . . . an exile from London society . . .and he took her love. Now McKenna has made his fortune, and he has returned -- more boldly handsome and more mesmerizing than before. His ruthless plan is to take revenge on the woman who shattered his dreams of love. But the magic between them burns as bright as ever. And now he must decide whether to let vengeance take its toll . . . or risk everything for his first, and only, love.
Im England des Jahres 1844 trifft die schöne Lady Aline auf John McKenna, den Sohn des Dieners, mit dem sie einst eine heimliche Liebelei hatte. Nach einem Skandal gab Aline vor, nur zu spielen, was John verletzt zurückließ. Jahre später begegnen sie sich wieder, doch Aline trägt ein Geheimnis, das ihre Liebe gefährdet.
Lady Aline Marsden was brought up for one reason: to make an advantageous marriage to a member of her own class. Instead, she willingly gave her innocence to John McKenna, a servant on her father's estate. Their passionate transgression was unforgivable-- John was sent away, and Aline was left to live in the countryside.an exile from London society.
Ostatnia część z bestsellerowego cyklu Wallflowers.Na święta Bożego Narodzenia do Londynu przybywa z Ameryki Rafe Bowman, by poznać pannę Natalie Blandford, piękną i dobrze wychowaną c�rkę lorda Blandforda. Dzięki swojej urodzie i imponującej sylwetce Rafe Bowman m�głby zdobyć serce i rękę każdej damy, ale przeszkadzają mu w tym jego szokujące amerykańskie maniery i reputacja hulaki. Zanim więc rozpocznie zaloty, Rafe musi nauczyć się reguł londyńskiego życia. Zdobycie panny okazuje się jednak o wiele trudniejsze, niż Rafe m�głby przypuszczać. A największa komplikacja nosi imię Hannah. Na szczęście cud Bożego Narodzenia działa na każdego i nawet największego cynika może zamienić w romantyka, a w najbardziej nieśmiałym sercu rozpalić płomień namiętności.Wielbicielki tw�rczości Lisy Kleypas z pewnością docenią wartką akcję tej powieści oraz błyskotliwe opisy uczuciowych rozterek i problem�w bohater�w. Publishers Weekly