Reckless Rogues Series by Ellie St. Clair

Thrust together in search of a treasure, Cassandra and Devon must decide if they will take a second chance at love… Five years ago, Lady Cassandra was left heartbroken, ruined, and regretful. Since the night her brother’s best friend left her to face the consequences of their forbidden liaison alone, the only love she will accept is in the pages of the scandalous romance novels she and her closest friends read in secret. Devon Addison, Earl of Covington, has given up hope in finding love again... moreThrust together in search of a treasure, Cassandra and Devon must decide if they will take a second chance at love… Five years ago, Lady Cassandra was left heartbroken, ruined, and regretful. Since the night her brother’s best friend left her to face the consequences of their forbidden liaison alone, the only love she will accept is in the pages of the scandalous romance novels she and her closest friends read in secret. Devon Addison, Earl of Covington, has given up hope in finding love again. He finds his thrills in wagers and adventures proposed by the equally bored lords and second sons of his circle, intent on forgetting the sister of his best friend. When the lords and ladies stumble upon a riddle that promises to lead to treasure, they each resolve to find it first. When Cassandra and Devon find themselves searching together, however, will they find a completely unexpected prize instead? The first book of the Reckless Rogues series is a brother’s-best-friend, second chance steamy regency romance featuring a plucky heroine who trouble follows around, and a charming earl who has never quite gotten over her. less

Drawn together to break a code, will Hope and Anthony fight for their forbidden love His family name sullied after his father was branded a traitor, Anthony, Lord Whitehall, is fed up with all of the ton . His only allegiance is to his small group of daredevil friends, which is why he agrees to help break a code that is discovered as the next clue in their treasure hunt. The code he didn’t realize he would have to break? One in the form of an angelic blond woman who sees the world in sunlight... moreDrawn together to break a code, will Hope and Anthony fight for their forbidden love His family name sullied after his father was branded a traitor, Anthony, Lord Whitehall, is fed up with all of the ton . His only allegiance is to his small group of daredevil friends, which is why he agrees to help break a code that is discovered as the next clue in their treasure hunt. The code he didn’t realize he would have to break? One in the form of an angelic blond woman who sees the world in sunlight. Lady Hope Newfield believes love is worth waiting for — it just hasn’t found her yet. Then a surly viscount takes up residence at her family’s country home. She cannot help the irresistible pull to him as he attempts to solve the code, despite the fact that her father has strictly forbid any connection between the viscount and his daughters. As the hunt to break the code intensifies, so does the danger that follows them, Anthony’s own search into the past, and the irresistible attraction between Hope and Anthony. Will they listen to her father and the voices of reason in their heads, or give in to all of their desires? The second book of the Reckless Rogues series is a grumpy vs. sunshine, forbidden love, one-bed-only steamy regency romance featuring a beautiful, cheerful heroine, and a surly viscount who needs to move on from his past. less

Will forced proximity turn these enemies to lovers or only cause an arranged marriage of resentment?Eric Rowley, Earl of Ferrington, is a roguish charmer, but only one woman will ever own his heart - Lady Faith Embury. Despite her sharp-tongued insults, Eric can't help but be drawn to her. When he agrees to undertake an adventurous quest to help his friend, the only thing he will miss is the woman he loves – and not the life of responsibility he is leaving behind... moreWill forced proximity turn these enemies to lovers or only cause an arranged marriage of resentment?Eric Rowley, Earl of Ferrington, is a roguish charmer, but only one woman will ever own his heart - Lady Faith Embury. Despite her sharp-tongued insults, Eric can't help but be drawn to her. When he agrees to undertake an adventurous quest to help his friend, the only thing he will miss is the woman he loves – and not the life of responsibility he is leaving behind.Faith will never forgive, and never forget what Eric did, but nor can she move on. For there is only one man who has ever stirred her heart, but she can never trust him again. This means she has no confidence in him to do what is required to solve the next clue in her friends’ treasure hunt. The only way to ensure success is to tag along herself.When Eric discovers his stowaway, he is both delighted and perturbed. For their forced proximity is sure to mean ruin, and he isn’t sure that she will ever agree to an arranged marriage – even though she is all he ever wanted.This is an enemies-to-lovers, second chance, arranged marriage, he-falls-first Regency romance featuring a stubborn heroine and an audacious hero. The Reckless Rogues series is best read in order. The Reckless RoguesPrologue – The Duke’s Treasure (as currently featured in the anthology, I Like Big Dukes and I Cannot Lie)1 – The Earl’s Secret2 – The Viscount’s Code3 – The Scholar’s Key4 – The Lord’s Compass5 – The Heir’s Promise less