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A knight in shining armor
by Jude Deveraux
Abandoned by her lover after a quarrel, Dougless Montgomery is stranded in rural England, but with the sudden appearance of Nicholas Stafford, Earl of Thornwyck--who died centuries ago--a passionate affair begins
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| A Duke in Shining Armor by Loretta ChaseWhat it's about: Runaway bride Olympia Hightower flees across London, accompanied by her groom's best friend, the disreputable Duke of Ripley, who has vowed to protect her until she can be safely returned to her fiancé. But can he convince her to go through with the wedding? And does he really want to?
Series alert: A Duke in Shining Armor kicks off the Difficult Dukes series. Fans of the author's Dressmakers series will appreciate this fast-paced novel's upbeat storyline and balance of witty banter and emotional intensity. |
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I adored a lord : The Prince Catchers
by Katharine Ashe
Snowbound in a castle with high society's mean girls, who are all competing for a prince's hand in marriage, Ravenna Caulfield is drawn into a murder mystery when a stolen kiss with the prince's half-brother leads to a corpse, dognapping and any number of scandalous liaisons. Original.
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From kiss to queen
by Janet Chapman
When she saves the life of the pilot who crashed his plane into a nearby pond, Jane Abbott is kidnapped by Prince Markov Lakeland who believes that her life is now in danger—and who is convinced that she must be his queen. By the New York Times best-selling author of It's a Wonderful Wife.
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Royally matched
by Emma Chase
After agreeing to participate in a reality television dating game show, Henry Charles Albert Edgar Pembrook, Prince of Wessco, revels in the contestants' antics, but a quiet girl with glasses is the one that catches his eye
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The earl claims a bride
by Amelia Grey
After the deaths of his father and brothers, Harrison Thornwick, the fourth son of an Earl, is ordered by the prince to take Miss Angelina Rule as a bride—a woman who refuses to marry him because her heart belongs to another. By a New York Times best-selling author.
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Wickedly charming
by Kristine Grayson
Giving up on women and royalty, Prince Charming, divorced and at a dead-end in his career, opens a bookstore and, traveling the land in search of new authors, gets a second chance at happily ever after when he meets Melli, Snow White's supposedly Evil Stepmother. Original.
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How I Married a Marquess
by Anna Harrington
In a final installment in the Secret Life of Scoundrels trilogy, the adventures of a brotherhood of spies in Regency England and the women who live them comes to an end.
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| Duke of Sin by Elizabeth HoytStarring: Valentine Napier, the depraved Duke of Montgomery, and Bridget Crumb, the prim and proper housekeeper who's been sent to spy on him.
Is it for you? The Maiden Lane books are known for their troubled heroes whose motives are pure but whose activities may or may not be, strictly speaking, legal. This 10th series installment ups the ante with flamboyant Val, a blackmailer who puts a price on everything, even love. |
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The baron next door
by Erin Knightley
When Charity Effington decides to move in with her grandmother for the summer to enjoy the summer music festival in Bath, England, she ends up meeting the man of her dreams. Original.
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The Royal we
by Heather Cocks
"American Rebecca Porter was never one for fairy tales. Her twin sister, Lacey, has always been the romantic who fantasized about glamor and royalty, fame and fortune. Yet it's Bex who seeks adventure at Oxford and finds herself living down the hall from Prince Nicholas, Great Britain's future king"--[4]Cover
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Pleasure of a dark prince
by Kresley Cole
Watching over Lucia the Huntress from the shadows, Highland warrior Garreth MacRieve, Prince of the Lykae, makes his presence known when he must keep this proud beauty safe from harm by exploiting her greatest weakness--her passion for him. (Paranormal romance). Original.
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Castles
by Julie Garwood
Orphaned and besieged, Princess Alesandra is certain that a hasty marriage to an Englishman is the only thing that can protect her, and soon she catches the eye of Colin, the younger brother of her guardian. Original.
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How to capture a countess
by Karen Hawkins
Lord Alton Sinclair convinces his aunt to invite Rose Balfour to her annual house party in order to get revenge on Rose by making her a laughingstock, but he finds the tables turned when she engages him in a battle of the sexes
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The royal treatment
by MaryJanice Davidson
Taking place in an alternate reality, this hilarious and highly sensual story follows American Christina Krabbe who is hired by the King of Alaska to become the wife of his unruly son, Prince David, a business arrangement that leads to chaos, passion, and--eventually--true love. Original. 30,000 first printing.
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To marry a prince
by A. C. Arthur
Crown prince Kristian DeSaunters has been groomed since birth to take his place as leader of his tropical kingdom—with the proper princess by his side. Never one to lose his control, he's stunned by his attraction to the free-spirited American stylist who arrives at the palace in his father's fiancée's entourage. Soon Kris and Landry Norris are sharing an instant sultry attraction that shows no signs of slowing down.
Landry couldn't turn down the opportunity of a lifetime to dress the princess-to-be on a private Caribbean island. Falling for Kris is definitely not part of her plan, but the independent LA beauty soon finds herself yearning for a fairy-tale ending of her own. Until someone sets out to sabotage the upcoming nuptials—and Landry becomes the prime suspect. Will Kris and Landry be able to stop a hidden enemy bent on destroying the DeSaunters reign—and save the possibility of a future together?
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She's no faerie princess
by Christine Warren
Fleeing the intrigues of court life, Fiona, Queen Mab's headstrong niece, escapes to Manhattan's Central Park, where she comes face to face with a nasty demon and with a sexy and mysterious stranger, cantankerous werewolf Tobias Walker. Original.
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An unlikely countess
by Jo Beverley
When he marries commoner Prudence Youlgrave to save her from her selfish brother and brutish fiance, and then unexpectedly becomes the Earl of Malzard after his brother dies, reckless adventurer Catesby Burgoyne unexpectedly finds comfort, passion and love in the arms of his new wife. By the author of Forbidden Magic. Original. 175,000 first printing.
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A fine passion
by Stephanie Laurens
Fleeing London after nearly being trapped into an unwanted marriage, Jack, Baron Warnefleet, heads home to the family estate, rescuing the beautiful and headstrong Lady Clarice Altwood from an unmanageable horse along the way, an encounter that brings him face to face with a dangerous mystery and a young woman who will steal his heart. Original.
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Return of the viscount
by Gayle Callen
When Viscount Michael Blackthorn, a soldier and gentleman, who, unbeknownst to her, owes a debt of honor to her father, grants her unusual request to wed, Cecilia Mallory, driven by desperation, questions this dashing aristocrat's motives. Original. 80,000 first printing.
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