Lovers and Ladies Series by Jo Beverley, Kitty Grey, Carola Dunn, Ellen Fitzgerald, Sheila Simonson

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Secret Wedding, a classic Regency romance back in print and in trade paperback for the first time. Though the widowed Chloe Stanforth loves her house by the sea, a series of puzzling incidents has left her unsettled and anxious to find a new home. Her situation is complicated by the arrival of her husband's cousin, for whom she has long harbored a deep and guilty attraction... moreFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Secret Wedding, a classic Regency romance back in print and in trade paperback for the first time. Though the widowed Chloe Stanforth loves her house by the sea, a series of puzzling incidents has left her unsettled and anxious to find a new home. Her situation is complicated by the arrival of her husband's cousin, for whom she has long harbored a deep and guilty attraction. Back from the war, Justin Delamere hopes he can finally woo Chloe, until he suspects her guilty of treason-and murder. Can he trust the woman he's always desired, and can Chloe surrender her most private secrets to the man who controls her freedom and now her heart? less

From The New York Times bestselling author of A Lady?s Secret, a classic Regency romance back in print and in trade for the first time.Even if the handsome, debonair Lord Wraybourne is only marrying Jane Sandiford for her fortune?as she suspects?that does not diminish the powerful sway her betrothed seems to hold over her. The Sandiford Heiress has lived a sheltered life and is known for being stuffy, so her passionate responses to her fiancé?s attentions catch her by surprise... moreFrom The New York Times bestselling author of A Lady?s Secret, a classic Regency romance back in print and in trade for the first time.Even if the handsome, debonair Lord Wraybourne is only marrying Jane Sandiford for her fortune?as she suspects?that does not diminish the powerful sway her betrothed seems to hold over her. The Sandiford Heiress has lived a sheltered life and is known for being stuffy, so her passionate responses to her fiancé?s attentions catch her by surprise. As confused and mortified as she is by her own emotions, Jane is even more scandalized when the dread Whisperer, the scourge of polite Society, rasps unspeakable vileness into her ear. And she is troubled by the news that someone is assaulting young women ?of the middling class? in the streets of London. Yet she remains unaware that an adversary closer to home schemes to sabotage the relationship between Lord Wraybourne and his betrothed? less

Something is wrong. Lovely young lady Sophie Kyle fears her handsome fiance Lord Randal is having a change of heart about their upcoming marriage. Why else would the once notorious rake respond to Sophie's playful flirtations with a stuffy "Behave yourself"? Tensions grow as the wedding day approaches and anonymous threatening letters arrive at the castle. Dark shadows from the past seem to haunt the bride-to-be while she grows most anxious about her future... moreSomething is wrong. Lovely young lady Sophie Kyle fears her handsome fiance Lord Randal is having a change of heart about their upcoming marriage. Why else would the once notorious rake respond to Sophie's playful flirtations with a stuffy "Behave yourself"? Tensions grow as the wedding day approaches and anonymous threatening letters arrive at the castle. Dark shadows from the past seem to haunt the bride-to-be while she grows most anxious about her future. And as the guests gather to witness the ceremony that will unite the uncertain pair, they become players in a frightening drama of mystery and intrigue ... as well as in a dangerous test of love. less

New York Times bestselling author Jo Beverley "brings the Regency Period to life." (Joan Hammond) Emily Grantwich lives quietly with her crippled father and eccentric aunt, managing the family's land, until the fateful day she walks down the main street of Melton Mowbray and is showered with Poudre de Violettes, thrown by a lady of loose morals at the handsomest man Emily has ever seen. He is Piers Verderan, known by many as the Dark Angel... moreNew York Times bestselling author Jo Beverley "brings the Regency Period to life." (Joan Hammond) Emily Grantwich lives quietly with her crippled father and eccentric aunt, managing the family's land, until the fateful day she walks down the main street of Melton Mowbray and is showered with Poudre de Violettes, thrown by a lady of loose morals at the handsomest man Emily has ever seen. He is Piers Verderan, known by many as the Dark Angel. His friends lay the blame for his scandalous ways on his troubled past. No decent woman should be seen in his company, but Emily must dutifully manage her father's estate-which Verderan's land adjoins. Soon Emily learns that the Dark Angel is very dangerous, especially to her sanity and her heart... less

When the widowed Mrs. Trent invited four young ladies to stay with her, she did not know Cupid would be one of the guests. But what else can one expect when one lives in the village of Valentine Parva? Among Mrs. Trent's guests are Juno, whose strong principles and bluestocking ways seem too great a challenge for any man. But she had a romantic heart - and love finds a way. Shy Philo, pretty and clever, but overshadowed by her charming and handsome older sister... moreWhen the widowed Mrs. Trent invited four young ladies to stay with her, she did not know Cupid would be one of the guests. But what else can one expect when one lives in the village of Valentine Parva? Among Mrs. Trent's guests are Juno, whose strong principles and bluestocking ways seem too great a challenge for any man. But she had a romantic heart - and love finds a way. Shy Philo, pretty and clever, but overshadowed by her charming and handsome older sister. It is Philo who first catches a gentleman's eye, when she meets the mysterious young man whom village rumour calls a wizard. Aquila, a seemingly cold and haughty beauty, fears that scandal in her family's past will keep her from the man she loves. But that dashing gentleman has other ideas. And pretty Katherine grew up without love and affection. Her well-meaning mistakes may cost her the man she loves. Mrs. Trent would have her hands full sorting out lovers' tangles - if she herself were not distracted by the arrival of a man she knew long ago who has returned just in time for St. Valentine's Day. less

Poor Amy de Lacy. Her father's death has left the family impoverished and she's the only one who can rescue them. Her older sister Beryl, sweet as she is, is just too plain to attract a husband. But Amy, with her stunning blue eyes and golden hair, is the object of every man's fondest desires. Now she must use that advantage to snare a wealthy husband. Amy has no doubts about her foolproof plan ... until she meets Harry Crisp... morePoor Amy de Lacy. Her father's death has left the family impoverished and she's the only one who can rescue them. Her older sister Beryl, sweet as she is, is just too plain to attract a husband. But Amy, with her stunning blue eyes and golden hair, is the object of every man's fondest desires. Now she must use that advantage to snare a wealthy husband. Amy has no doubts about her foolproof plan ... until she meets Harry Crisp. Handsome and charming, Harry is not nearly wealthy enough, and Amy quickly rejects him. But she can't so easily dismiss the memory of just one sweet kiss. And it takes some skillful meddling on the part of well-meaning friends to create a second chance for the lovely fortune hunter and the man who offers far more than a fortune. less

The recently widowed Earl of Everdon is determined to remarry and produce an heir, but the audacious, dashing nobleman had not reckoned on meeting a headstrong beauty like Lady Deirdre Stowe.