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Author
Series
Huxtable quintet volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Young Stephen Huxtable, the Earl of Merton, becomes entangled in a romantic affair with Cassandra Belmont, a beautiful widow who has been accused of murdering her husband, but taking Cassandra as his wife would risk his reputation.
2) Mischief
Author
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Indepent, spirited Imogen Waterstone, an expert on ancient Zamar, invites the infamous Earl of Colchester Matthais Marshall, legendary explorer of Zamar to help her lay the perfect trap. Certain that her enemy will risk everything to acquire the treasure map she claims to have inherited, Imogen faces danger from her foe, and from her own emotions as she is drawn to the dark, seductive earl.
3) Affair
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Matchmaker Charlotte Arkendale finds herself in need of a new man-of-affairs who can also serve as a bodyguard after one of her clients is murdered, possibly by a man Charlotte recommended. But when she hires Baxter St. Ives to fill the position, she discovers she must also guard her heart.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lavinia Late and Tobias March escape the chaos of London for a relaxing romantic weekend, but the lovers' plans are foiled when their first cozy interlude is disrupted by a woman from Tobias' past, and their weekend getaway turns into a manhunt for a killer.
Author
Series
Arcane Society novels volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Leona Hewitt retrieves a stolen family relic, a powerful crystal, from Lord Delbridge's private museum and encounters mesmerist Thaddeus Ware, whose powers do not work on her as he would wish, and the two try to evade a killer called the Midnight Monster.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hannah, the beautiful Duchess of Dunbarton, freed at the age of thirty by the death of her elderly husband after more than ten years of marriage, announces that she plans to take Constantine, the black sheep of the Huxtable family, as her lover, and while both intended to have only a brief fling, the scandalous union soon turns to love.
Author
Series
Travelling matchmaker volume 3
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1991
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
155 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
House for the season volume 3
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c1987
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
166 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twenty-five and penniless, Harriet Metcalf is intrusted with the management of Sir Hayner's estates and fortune until his twin daughters reach the age of twenty-one.
9) Minerva
Author
Series
The Six Sisters volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c1982
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
192 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
School for manners volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c1988
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
167 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Spinster sisters agree to assist families in preparing marriageable daughters for introduction into London society only to discover their first client is spoiled, selfish, and has no wish to be married.
Author
Series
The six sisters volume 6
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c1985
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
152 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
It is time Frederica, the sixth and youngest daughter of Reverend Armitage found a husband. As her five sisters try to find her a husband, Freddie suddenly blossoms and may actually make a match surpassing those of her sisters.
Author
Series
The six sisters volume 5
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c1985
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
192 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Diana shares her father's passion for the hunt, but that is not proper for a lady in Regency England. Lord Charles Dantry upsets all the best-laid plans to turn Diana into a proper young lady.
Author
Series
The six sisters volume 3
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c1983
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
206 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Reverend Armitage designs to marry his redheaded third daughter, Deirdre, to the bland Lord Harry Desire, who will inherit a fortune if wed, but then Deirdre meets the dashing Guy Wentwater.
14) The banishment
Author
Series
Daughters of Mannerling volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c1995
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
151 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The haughty Beverley girls are left improverished when their father gambles away his possessions and fortune. The daughters now feel it is their sister Isabella's duty to marry someone who will buy their beloved home back for them.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
ii, 316 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A fateful mistake... When Elinor Rochdale boards the wrong coach, she ends up not at her prospective employer's home but at the estate of Eustace Cheviot, a dissipated and ruined young man on the verge of death. A momentous decision... His cousin, Mr. Ned Carlyon, persuades Elinor to marry Eustace as a simple business arrangement. By morning, Elinor is a rich widow, but finds herself embroiled with an international spy ring, housebreakers, uninvited...
16) I thee wed
Author
Series
Vanza volume 2
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
341 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Emma Greyson is grateful for her position as lady's companion. The salary is generous, and Lady Mayfield is kind. But when Emma meets the darkly handsome Edison Stokes, a guest at her employer's estate, the flame-haired beauty is lured into his dangerous quest for an ancient book of potions. Can she help him find it before its magical powers are used for evil purposes? From passionate moments to midnight ambushes, Amanda Quick keeps I Thee Wed moving...
Author
Series
Travelling matchmaker volume 6
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
151 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
As Miss Pym travels to York to find a former employer she meets a young Frenchwoman and decides to help her find a husband. Many surprises await both women.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lady Carolyn Finchley, an irrepressible matchmaker, invites an assortment of people to a party at her country home for the express purpose of introducing her brother, the Earl of Briarly, to young women--one of whom she hopes will become his bride.
Author
Series
House for the season volume 6
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c1988
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
165 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When spoiled Jenny Sutherland arrives for the season in London she soon is made to realize by the butler, Rainbird, that not everything and everyone revolves around her life.
Author
Series
The poor relation volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
152 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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