London Temptations Series by Joyce Alec

Susanna is keeping a secret. Can she risk telling the truth? Benedict, the Earl of Knightsbridge is something of a recluse. His mother is insistent that he find a wife, but marriage is the last thing on his mind. Threatening notes arrive at his home every few days, which is why he continues to avoid society. However, when his mother insists that they throw a house party to find him a bride, Benedict has no other choice but to do so... moreSusanna is keeping a secret. Can she risk telling the truth? Benedict, the Earl of Knightsbridge is something of a recluse. His mother is insistent that he find a wife, but marriage is the last thing on his mind. Threatening notes arrive at his home every few days, which is why he continues to avoid society. However, when his mother insists that they throw a house party to find him a bride, Benedict has no other choice but to do so. He soon discovers that all is not as terrible as he feared, especially when he finds himself quite taken with one particular young lady. Miss Susanna Millerton is in trouble. As a guest at Lord Knightsbridge's house party, she cannot tell him that she is the one sending the notes, albeit under duress. But when things take a turn for the worse, and Susanna discovers her heart is beginning to twine to his, can she risk telling him the truth? Or will she remain silent and see him sink further into despair? less

Lady Prudence has always enjoyed London. However, when her cousin suddenly appears, frantically handing her a package before being knocked to the ground by a runaway carriage, everything changes in an instant. A gentleman nearby comes to her aid, and instantly, Prudence finds herself locked in a dangerous mystery.Felix, the Marquess of Stoneleigh, had been intending to leave London, finding his search for a bride to be less than successful... moreLady Prudence has always enjoyed London. However, when her cousin suddenly appears, frantically handing her a package before being knocked to the ground by a runaway carriage, everything changes in an instant. A gentleman nearby comes to her aid, and instantly, Prudence finds herself locked in a dangerous mystery.Felix, the Marquess of Stoneleigh, had been intending to leave London, finding his search for a bride to be less than successful. None of the young ladies have truly caught his attention, no matter how often they batted their eyes. But the moment he steps forward to help Lady Prudence, Felix knows that his plans to return to his estate are completely shattered. He has no other choice but to stay and help.Afraid to return to society, Prudence leans on Lord Stoneleigh for support and finds herself beginning to feel more than she has ever felt before. Can they solve the mystery together? Or will the danger throw them further apart than ever before? less

Viscount Thomas Farrington is returning from what had been a wonderful evening at White's, when he is struck suddenly and knocked unconscious. Waking up to find himself in a locked room, he has no knowledge as to why he is here or who has done it to him. With no means of escape, he struggles between fear and anger, only to be greeted by a veiled lady who promises to explain everything.Lady Josephine Rutherford has spent five years searching for the truth about her husband's death... moreViscount Thomas Farrington is returning from what had been a wonderful evening at White's, when he is struck suddenly and knocked unconscious. Waking up to find himself in a locked room, he has no knowledge as to why he is here or who has done it to him. With no means of escape, he struggles between fear and anger, only to be greeted by a veiled lady who promises to explain everything.Lady Josephine Rutherford has spent five years searching for the truth about her husband's death. Believing that Lord Farrington is responsible, she uses her wealth and influence to have him captured and brought to her house. Uncertain as to what she will do next, she leaves him locked in a large room but takes good care of him.Unfortunately, the more she spends time with Lord Farrington, the more Josephine's heart begins to soften towards him. Doubting herself, Josephine begins to worry that she has made a mistake. Is there a chance of reconciliation between them if she tells him everything? And perhaps, even a hope that he might help in finally uncovering the truth? less

Miss Lucinda Williams has very rarely felt happiness. With an overbearing father dictating her every move, she finds herself longing for just a moment of freedom.When she meets Lord Wiltshire, a viscount and gentleman, Lucinda finds herself immediately drawn to him – but her father, instead, pushes her towards the arrogant Viscount Hastings. When she continues to enjoy the company of Lord Wiltshire, much to her horror, he suffers a dreadful accident which she is certain is Lord Hastings' doing... moreMiss Lucinda Williams has very rarely felt happiness. With an overbearing father dictating her every move, she finds herself longing for just a moment of freedom.When she meets Lord Wiltshire, a viscount and gentleman, Lucinda finds herself immediately drawn to him – but her father, instead, pushes her towards the arrogant Viscount Hastings. When she continues to enjoy the company of Lord Wiltshire, much to her horror, he suffers a dreadful accident which she is certain is Lord Hastings' doing. Fearing for Lord Wiltshire's safety, Lucinda pulls back from their acquaintance and resigns herself to a life with Lord Hastings.Viscount Phillip Wiltshire does not like being pushed aside. His attraction towards Miss Williams is genuine, and he is certain she has begun to care for him also, but now that she has pushed him away, Phillip is not certain what to do. Trying to learn a little more about Lord Hastings, he soon discovers more than he ever imagined. In doing so, he realizes that Miss Williams is in great danger. But what can he do to help her when she is so determined to stay away from him? less