Regency Marriages of Convenience Series by Amanda Stones

Α deep cut in the face defines the life of an icy duke. A heartless stepfather rules the life of a romantic, kind hearted young lady. An arranged marriage seems to be the escape they are both looking for according to logic. But little do they know....Will the heart be the winner of the mind in this eternal conflict? Charlotte Ainsworth is a young woman with few prospects for marriage, but she is determined to avoid an arranged marriage to the horrid Earl of Westwood, a man twice her age... moreΑ deep cut in the face defines the life of an icy duke. A heartless stepfather rules the life of a romantic, kind hearted young lady. An arranged marriage seems to be the escape they are both looking for according to logic. But little do they know....Will the heart be the winner of the mind in this eternal conflict? Charlotte Ainsworth is a young woman with few prospects for marriage, but she is determined to avoid an arranged marriage to the horrid Earl of Westwood, a man twice her age. When she meets James Radcliffe, the brooding Duke of Rutherford , she sees an opportunity to escape her precarious situation. They enter into a marriage of convenience, but as they navigate their new life together, they must confront the obstacles that come with being strangers forced to build a life together.As they struggle to build a life together, James's tragic past and a vengeful enemy threaten to tear apart their fragile union. Charlotte is determined to break through James's icy exterior and uncover the kind-hearted man beneath, but as they confront their deepest fears, they must fight to protect their love and prove that true love knows no bounds.*If you like engaging characters, heart-wrenching twists and turns, and lots of romance, then you’ll love ''Marrying the Icy Scarred Duke''! A captivating love story that can not miss from any library.Also available with Kindle Unlimited! less

The course of duty does not allow love...but the heart has its reasons.Miss Ophelia Worthington longs to marry for love, not just wealth and ambition as her social-climbing parents demand. An incurable romantic who secretly writes poetry, she hopes to find a gentleman who understands her creative spirit. When an abrupt arrangement secures Ophelia an advantageous match to the newly titled and enigmatic Earl of Ivystone, she resigns herself to a marriage of obligation devoid of affection... moreThe course of duty does not allow love...but the heart has its reasons.Miss Ophelia Worthington longs to marry for love, not just wealth and ambition as her social-climbing parents demand. An incurable romantic who secretly writes poetry, she hopes to find a gentleman who understands her creative spirit. When an abrupt arrangement secures Ophelia an advantageous match to the newly titled and enigmatic Earl of Ivystone, she resigns herself to a marriage of obligation devoid of affection.Lord Owen Beckworth never expected to inherit the deteriorating Ivystone Estate. The fresh grief over his father and brother’s tragic deaths still haunts him while struggling to restore the declining family lands and legacy. Too pragmatic to consider romance, Owen agrees to wed Ophelia for her generous dowry to rescue his ancestral home from ruin.At first detached strangers trapped in a marriage of convenience, an unexpected friendship slowly entwines Owen and Ophelia through shared passions for reading and poetry. As their pragmatic union transforms into an emotional connection neither anticipated, both will be challenged to choose between duty and letting love guide their fates.Destiny binds two lonely souls through a marriage of obligation. But could simmering affection between them defy expectations, making theirs a match for the ages founded upon true love?*If you like engaging characters, heart-wrenching twists and turns, and lots of romance, you’ll love “Marrying a Reluctant Lady”!A captivating regency romance of 65,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a sweet happily ever after.Also available with Kindle Unlimited! less

Forbidden love defies the chains of duty... Lady Clara Belmont yearns to pursue her artistic passions yet chafes at the rigid expectations placed on her as an earl’s daughter on the marriage mart. While her parents leverage her chances at prestigious alliances, Clara feels constrained maneuvering superficial suitors paraded before her more for credentials than compatibility... moreForbidden love defies the chains of duty... Lady Clara Belmont yearns to pursue her artistic passions yet chafes at the rigid expectations placed on her as an earl’s daughter on the marriage mart. While her parents leverage her chances at prestigious alliances, Clara feels constrained maneuvering superficial suitors paraded before her more for credentials than compatibility. When chance brings intriguing second son Christopher Fitzhugh across Clara’s path though at a high society ball, instant rapport awakens Clara’s mind and spirit in ways no other gentleman has managed. As friendship blossoms, so too does an charged undercurrent neither can ignore...Worldly Christopher Fitzhugh returns to London hoping to grow his creative tutoring business, not chain himself to society’s marriage ideals. But avoiding his meddling mother’s aggressive matchmaking schemes with the daughter of family friends proves trickier than anticipated. However, from the moment vivacious Lady Clara enters Christopher’s orbit with her fiery intelligence and artistic soul, she captures both his attention and heart irrevocably. To gain autonomy without severing family ties, Christopher and Clara orchestrate a fake courtship only to tumble rapidly into love’s realities, intensified by the very facades they cling to.Will upholding their romantic deceptions enable two star-crossed dreamers to transcend the divides of class and convention to embrace reality’s passion? Or will ruthless revelations from those who would control their destinies doom love’s consummation before it sparks into glorious flame?*If you like engaging characters, heart-wrenching twists and turns, and romance, you’ll love “A Lady’s Propitious Match”!A captivating regency romance of 60,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a sweet happily ever after.Also available with Kindle Unlimited! less

In a world where a secret vow and a mother's love reach beyond the grave, two hearts must learn to trust in each other and in the power of their growing bond. Lady Serena Yardley, the daughter of the Earl of Lindmere, has always dreamed of a love match. But when her father arranges her marriage to the enigmatic Duke of Dalenwood, Serena finds herself thrust into a world of secrets and mystery... moreIn a world where a secret vow and a mother's love reach beyond the grave, two hearts must learn to trust in each other and in the power of their growing bond. Lady Serena Yardley, the daughter of the Earl of Lindmere, has always dreamed of a love match. But when her father arranges her marriage to the enigmatic Duke of Dalenwood, Serena finds herself thrust into a world of secrets and mystery. Determined to uncover the truth behind her husband's guarded exterior, she embarks on a journey of discovery, never imagining that the key to unlocking his heart might lie in the echoes of the past.Rowan Davenport, the Duke of Dalenwood, carries the weight of a tragic history and a secret vow that has shaped his life. Haunted by the ghosts of his past and the promise he made long ago, Rowan has resigned himself to a life of solitude and duty. But when Serena enters his world, he finds himself drawn to her gentle spirit and unwavering determination, forcing him to confront the demons that have long plagued his soul.As Serena and Rowan traverse the complexities of their arranged marriage, they must learn to trust in each other and in the power of their growing love. With each passing day, they discover that the key to their happiness lies not in the shadows of the past, but in the promise of a shared future, where two hearts can find shelter from the storms of life and build a love that will stand the test of time.This enchanting regency romance is approximately, 65,000 words long, offering a captivating read without tricky twists or suspenseful cliffhangers.The story guarantees a sweet and satisfying happily ever after.Get this amazing new story now!Also Free with Kindle Unlimited. less

Miss Emma Taylor, an intelligent pious young woman with no noble title, takes up the mantle of a governess at the tender age of twenty. But her journey takes an unexpected turn when she becomes the governess to the enigmatic Alexander Sinclair's intelligent seven-year-old daughter, Victoria.Alexander Sinclair, the Duke of Buckinghamshire, is a wealthy and aloof nobleman, burdened by the responsibilities of his title, a tragic past, and raising a child... moreMiss Emma Taylor, an intelligent pious young woman with no noble title, takes up the mantle of a governess at the tender age of twenty. But her journey takes an unexpected turn when she becomes the governess to the enigmatic Alexander Sinclair's intelligent seven-year-old daughter, Victoria.Alexander Sinclair, the Duke of Buckinghamshire, is a wealthy and aloof nobleman, burdened by the responsibilities of his title, a tragic past, and raising a child. The memory of his late wife's death drives him to keep his heart guarded from the world.As Emma and Alexander's worlds collide, they discover a connection that transcends societal norms and defies their initial expectations. Beneath Alexander's stoic exterior lies a kind and thoughtful man. Lady Caroline Worthington will stop at nothing to claim Alexander for herself. Emma, determined to secure her own path, faces a dilemma when a scandal threatens to destroy Alexander's reputation. Will she stand by him, even if it means defying convention?*If you like engaging characters, heart-wrenching twists and turns, and lots of romance, then you’ll love ''A Duke’s Daring Governess''! It is a captivating love story that can not be missed from any library.Also available with Kindle Unlimited! less