Love Beyond Expectations Series by Dorothy Sheldon

"In a garden where hearts hide, Felicity's care blossoms Arthur's spirit, nurturing a love that mends the deepest wounds."Miss Felicity Thornhill, an aspiring botanist, relishes the tranquility of her countryside estate, dedicating her life to botanical studies in memory of her late aunt. Her encounter with Arthur Langley, the scarred Earl of Lanwood, at a summer house party, brings an unexpected twist to her peaceful existence... more"In a garden where hearts hide, Felicity's care blossoms Arthur's spirit, nurturing a love that mends the deepest wounds."Miss Felicity Thornhill, an aspiring botanist, relishes the tranquility of her countryside estate, dedicating her life to botanical studies in memory of her late aunt. Her encounter with Arthur Langley, the scarred Earl of Lanwood, at a summer house party, brings an unexpected twist to her peaceful existence. Their mutual interest in whist fosters a connection that evolves into something deeper, creating a bond of understanding and healing.Arthur Langley, the brooding new Earl of Lanwood, found himself unexpectedly inheriting the distinguished title six months earlier. Burdened by his past and the scars of war, he seeks solace in his secluded gardens. His life takes a turn upon meeting Felicity. Her vibrant spirit, passion for botany, and their shared love of whist ignite a new spark within him, challenging his preference for solitude.A blossoming connection unfolds between Felicity and Arthur, their mutual admiration deepening into a more significant bond. However, their emerging romance faces Arthur's reluctance to fully open his heart and Felicity's unwanted suitor complicate matters, creating a difficult love triangle. Concurrently, Arthur's encounter with a past love reawakens old feelings, adding complexity to his current desires. Felicity must deftly maneuver through the intricate dynamics of love and ambition, while Arthur grapples with the choice between societal expectations and his heart's true calling.* Meet the protagonists, Felicity Thornhill, a nature-loving botanist enjoying her quiet estate, and Arthur Langley, the brooding Earl of Lanwood with scars from war. Their chance of meeting at a summer party leads to a bond over whist and a blossoming romance. Yet, they face hurdles—Felicity's persistent suitor and Arthur's old flame. As their love deepens, Felicity juggles emotions, while Arthur wrestles with duty versus desire.No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a happily ever after full of romance.Also available with Kindle Unlimited! less

"If risking my heart means winning yours, then it is a wager I am willing to take."Lady Isolde Belford, known throughout the ton as the "Ice Queen," has built an impenetrable wall around her heart. Haunted by the secrets of her past and determined to protect her heart, Isolde has resigned herself to a life of solitude. But when a chance encounter with a charming rake sparks an unexpected connection, Isolde begins to question everything she thought she knew about love and happiness... more"If risking my heart means winning yours, then it is a wager I am willing to take."Lady Isolde Belford, known throughout the ton as the "Ice Queen," has built an impenetrable wall around her heart. Haunted by the secrets of her past and determined to protect her heart, Isolde has resigned herself to a life of solitude. But when a chance encounter with a charming rake sparks an unexpected connection, Isolde begins to question everything she thought she knew about love and happiness.Lord Clayton Henley, a bold Viscount, has spent years perfecting the art of the rake. With a string of broken hearts and scandalous liaisons to his name, Clayton has sworn off the idea of love, content to indulge in the fleeting pleasures of the ton. But when a scandalous wager challenges him to melt the heart of the infamous “Ice Queen”, Clayton finds himself drawn to the enigmatic beauty who hides a world of pain behind her icy facade.As the wager propels Clayton and Isolde closer together, they find themselves caught in a whirlwind of conflicting emotions. Isolde struggles to reconcile her growing feelings for Clayton with her fear of vulnerability, while Clayton grapples with the realization that his pursuit of Isolde has become more than just a game. With each passing day, the stakes of the wager grow higher, forcing them to confront their deepest desires and the consequences of falling in love. In a world where reputations are fragile and hearts are easily broken, Isolde and Clayton must decide if the chance at true happiness is worth risking everything they've ever known.''The Notorious Dashing Viscount'' is the perfect read for you if you enjoy strong characters set against the rich backdrop of the Regency and Victorian era. This captivating Regency romance spans 60,000 words, delivering a heartfelt story with no cheating, no cliffhangers, and a sweet happily ever after.Pick up this amazing new story today! less

“I don’t belong in his world... no matter what I want, I can’t let him ruin his future for someone like me.” Lady Grace Farraway hides behind her music, her talent masking the scars,both visible and invisible, that have left her partially blind and deaf. She believes love is out of reach for someone as damaged as she is... more“I don’t belong in his world... no matter what I want, I can’t let him ruin his future for someone like me.” Lady Grace Farraway hides behind her music, her talent masking the scars,both visible and invisible, that have left her partially blind and deaf. She believes love is out of reach for someone as damaged as she is. But when she catches the eye of Gareth Darnall, the handsome Marquess of Hayewood, Grace is forced to face her deepest insecurities and decide whether she can truly open her heart.Gareth, burdened by duty and the pressures of high society, knows he must marry well to secure his family’s legacy. But Grace’s resilience and compassion awaken something deeper in him, making him question everything he thought he wanted. As their connection deepens, Gareth must choose between the perfect match the ton demands and the imperfect love his heart craves.In a society obsessed with perfection, Grace and Gareth battle against family expectations, social pressures, and their own fears. With the help of loyal friends, and a mischievous cat, they must decide if love is worth the risk of losing everything.If you like Historical Regency novels, then "The Marquess's Imperfect Bride" is a story for you, with engaging characters and lots of romance. With exquisite historical details and a plot full of twists and turns, this book offers an irresistible escape into the world of Regency romance.No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a sweet happily ever after.Also available with Kindle Unlimited! less