Lessons in Love Series by Andrea Pickens

When the high-spirited Lady Jane Stanhope finds herself facing a marriage ordered by her father, she flees home, disguises herself as "Plain Jane" and lands a governess position to the ward of the reclusive Marquess of Saybrook. Winning the love of the shy little ward is easy. Sparking arguments between herself and the mysterious Saybrook is delightful fun. But both are putting her heart in danger... moreWhen the high-spirited Lady Jane Stanhope finds herself facing a marriage ordered by her father, she flees home, disguises herself as "Plain Jane" and lands a governess position to the ward of the reclusive Marquess of Saybrook. Winning the love of the shy little ward is easy. Sparking arguments between herself and the mysterious Saybrook is delightful fun. But both are putting her heart in danger. Now she's caught between desire and her deception, for the most a titled lord can offer to a mere governess is ruin. less

Second Chances, by Pickens, Andrea

Once upon a voyage to Russia, Octavia found herself in the same boat-literally-with Alexander Sheffield, a man she hoped never to see again. But once the cold brought them together, Octavia began to warm up to the idea that Alexander was a hero when it came to unravelling Russian secrets-and unlocking her heart.