Historical Romance
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To Defy A Duke by vickitickitoria
To Defy A Duke
vickitickitoria
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Lady Eliza Turner has no interest in finding herself a wealthy husband, she has her books, her best friend Charlotte, and plenty of opinions on what society expects from her. When her curiosity gets the better of her, and she ends up in a compromising position with the desirable Duke Harrington she must use all her wits and charm to survive the scandal she has created. Jasper Harrington doesn't enjoy attending social occasions especially when opinionated women think that it is acceptable to criticise him, but there is something about Eliza that he can't quite bear to part with. Are this odd couple going to find a happy ever after together or apart?
Emily  by vodkacranberries
Emily
vodkacranberries
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*Book 2 in the Regency Series- can be read as a standalone.* Nathaniel Whitlock, Duke of Somerhall is used to debutantes who want him for nothing more than his title and the wealth and prestige that comes with it. He has seen the first of his sisters marry for love and knows that it is something he wants for himself. Unfortunately, he can never know whether a girl is interested in him or in his bankbook. Then, in comes Lady Emily Carter, his sister's friend. After being off travelling the world for two years, the young lady is back in society, and visits his estate with his sister, Cassandra. When she arrives, Nate is immediately taken by this fiery lady and it appears that she feels the same. However, there is nothing Emily values more than her independence and Nate does not know what she will choose.
Moth Among Butterflies by CyrilSutherland
Moth Among Butterflies
CyrilSutherland
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One must see beyond the title. The Duke of Devonshire, the most powerful duke in England, tires of female debutantes' and their gabster mothers' pretenses and Spanish coins just to win the station of duchess next to him. But one queer day in Northamptonshire, he meets the strangest of women by the name of Esther. Who is she? And is she everything she appears to be? Find out as the duke unravel the pages of this woman's closed book of wounds, laughter, and love. Disclaimer: The pictures in this fiction are photo manipulated. The original ones belong to their respective owners.
The Duke's choice by Lissa34
The Duke's choice
Lissa34
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Grayson is next in line for the title of Duke of Kingston. He was twenty six and didn't want to settle down anytime soon. When his father falls deathly ill, he promised his father to start looking for a wife. As he attends all the parties and balls in search of a wife. What he didn't bargain for was finding two that was marriageable. Sarah was in her fourth season, she was the first to catch his eye. Then after a couple of months during the season, Lucy started her first season. He couldn't decide whether he wanted the seasoned maiden or fresh off the farm Lucy. Who will Grayson choose? Sarah, or Lucy?
Legends From The Highlands: Unwilling Devotion by Rani248mik14
Legends From The Highlands: Unwilling Devotion
Rani248mik14
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The entire court rejoiced at the maturity of the three Atherton ladies, Venetia, Titania and Juliana. Having matured, all three would be joining the social season and would soon find themselves tangled in a web of seduction, deceit and power. But Juliana Atherton was not at all keen to get married. She would prefer taking long strolls in the Scottish countryside and reading her father's books over it any day. Stubborn as she may be, her entire plans to step out of the season change when she finds the love from her novels creeping into her life.
Regency Romance: A Race Against The Lord (A Historical Romance Book) (COMPLETED) by charlottestonebooks
Regency Romance: A Race Against The Lord (A Historical Romance Book) (COMPLETED)
charlottestonebooks
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Love is in the air Regency style. You will love this wonderful story because it will leave you filled with love. Dashing dukes, lavish ladies and enough romance to fill a season. Grab this amazing value box set to be swept away by dashing dukes and handsome lords. Four inspirational regency stories. Journey with these ladies as they choose the man of their dreams and find their happy ever after. If you're a fan of clean regency romance, you will love this book.
One Fiery Rose by NormaRodman
One Fiery Rose
NormaRodman
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Pandora is a woman at odds with the mores of 1820 England. She is a headstrong woman who wants to study horticulture. Until the handsome rake, Lord Tristan Royce enters her life. Can he be the man who tames her wild spirit? This is a revision of an earlier story, A Fiery Rose, which many readers asked for a longer version of. Enjoy This story was my first story in this genre. I read the comments , and I do take them into consideration as I continue to write. This story was experimental to me. There's a passion to the story that people like.
To tame an Earl (four hoydens #2)  by ashmita1321
To tame an Earl (four hoydens #2)
ashmita1321
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Lord Ralph Orford, the Earl of Morley is the ideal gentleman, well liked, a definite catch on the marriage mart...but as is usually the case, there was more to him than met the eye. Lady Alice Woodbury, beautiful and dazzling, has secrets too. But while Ralph has been sworn to secrecy for the nation, Alice's subterfuge is due to a more personal reason-heartbreak. Read "To tame an Earl" to find out what happens when sparks fly between these two. Will those sparks ignite into a full blown fire or will it burn out because of all their secrets? Completed. Cover by @00Athena00
Pride and Prejudice (1813) by JaneAusten
Pride and Prejudice (1813)
JaneAusten
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The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England. Elizabeth is the second of five daughters of a country gentleman living near the fictional town of Meryton in Hertfordshire, near London.