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A Marriage To Shock Society - Joanna Johnson

An accidental introduction, takes them to the altar!

Having lived at the Laycock School for Young Ladies since the day she was born, Emily Townsend thinks she is finally about to meet her father...only to mistakenly arrive at the estate of dashing Andrew Gouldsmith, Earl of Breamore, instead! Determined Emily needs access to the ton if she’s to resume her search, and Andrew needs a convenient wife! But can their unconventional — and surprisingly passionate! — marriage survive Society’s scrutinous gaze?

The Scandalous Widow - Elizabeth Rolls

She’s determined never to marry again...is he the gentleman to change her mind?

Left penniless by her late husband and disowned by her family, widow Lady Althea withdrew from polite society, and became infamous for indulging in not-so-secret liaisons with gentlemen of the ton. These days Althea lives quietly with her beloved dog, Puck, and secretly pens salacious novels instead!

Then handsome solicitor Hugo Guthrie arrives, with her orphaned nieces in tow, and turns her life upside down. For the girls need a home, and working with Hugo is making every emotion Althea thought she could live without come crashing back to life!

The Viscount’s Christmas Bride - Bronwyn Scott

Pretend proposal under the mistletoe...real wedding by Christmas?

Newly minted Viscount, Julien’s desire for a peaceful Christmas is thwarted by some unwelcome houseguests. Years ago, Lady Aurelia refused Julien’s marriage offer, now she’s on his doorstep and this time her recently impoverished father is encouraging a betrothal! But proud Julien won’t risk his heart again...

Being forced to reject Julien left Aurelia stricken, and now she guards her feelings closely. Tired of being a pawn, she proposes a pretend courtship to prevent further meddling from her father. But will the terms of their festive union change when they’re reminded of their passionate connection?

One Night With The Duchess - Maggie Weston

‘May I ask a favour? I would like for you to bed me.’

Widowed Duchess and virgin, Isabelle, must prove her loveless marriage was consummated or face losing her title and stepson! Her plan? Seek out a notorious rake to bed her! Her first stop is the famously indecent Lord Ashworth, who reluctantly agrees to save her from the more debauched rogues on her list...

Despite their fiery encounter making her feel wanted for the first time, Isabelle resolves never to seek him out again. Yet when their worlds collide once more, she’s hiding a secret that would bind them forever...