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| The Lady Travelers Guide to Larceny With a Dashing Stranger by Victoria AlexanderWhat it's about: Left penniless by her spendthrift husband, widow Lady Wilhelmina Bascombe accepts a job escorting wealthy tourists to Venice, which will allow her to search for a missing painting (It's a long story!). Complications soon arise in the form of one Dante Augustus Montague.
You might also like: Fans of Deanna Raybourn's Veronica Speedwell books may appreciate the mystery, exotic setting, and flirting-and-fighting leads in this humorous, mildly sensual 2nd volume of the Victorian-set Lady Travelers Guide series. |
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Wrong to Need You
by Alisha Rai
What it's about: After a decade of self-imposed exile, Jackson Kane is back in town. While he can't do much about his bad reputation, he knows he can help Sadia Ahmed, his brother’s widow and the only woman he has ever loved.
Read it for: Drama with a capital D, along with a diverse cast of complex characters, make this 2nd book in the Forbidden Hearts series a must-read for fans of second-chance romances that focus on love and redemption.
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Here comes the bride
by Hope Ramsay
After being left at the altar, Professor Laurie Wilson, with the help of best man Andrew Lyndon, embarks on a plan of revenge that will have her ex begging for her forgiveness until she realizes that Andrew just might be the Mr. Right she has been searching for. By a USA Today best-selling author. Original. 75,000 first printing.
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The Scot's bride
by Paula Quinn
When he falls in love with wild raven-haired beauty Charlotte Cunningham, who is from a rival clan, highland warrior Patrick MacGregor engages in his toughest battle yet—convincing her to be his bride. By a New York Times best-selling author. Original. 50,000 first printing.
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Love Walks In: The Shaughnessy Brothers
by Samantha Chase
Contemporary Romance. All work and no play makes resort owner Hugh Shaugnessy a dull boy -- until runaway bride Aubrey Burke checks in (well, breaks in) to one of his hotels. With no money, no job, and nowhere to go after fleeing her awful ex-fiancé, Aubrey is in dire straits. Hugh hires her, for despite her terrible taste in men, Aubrey is a brilliant businesswoman. She's also the kind of woman that causes Hugh to reconsider his solitary, workaholic lifestyle as well as his tendency to rely on his head and not his heart. Love Walks In is the 2nd book in the heartwarming Shaughnessy Brothers series, after Made for Us.
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| Between the Devil and the Duke by Kelly BowenStarring: Gambler Lady Angelique Archer, whose aptitude for numbers attract the notice of Alexander Lavoie, the handsome casino owner who offers her a job.
Read it for: an intelligent and resourceful heroine and a hero who admires her as much for her brains as for her beauty.
Try this next: With its gaming den setting, this 3rd in the Season of Scandal series is a good bet for fans of Sarah MacLean's Rules of Scoundrels books, particularly One Good Earl Deserves Another. |
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| Devil in Spring by Lisa KleypasWhat it's about: To save her reputation after she's caught in a compromising position, Lady Pandora Ravenel must wed notorious rake Gabriel Challon, Lord St. Vincent.
Why you might like it: In this often humorous (but still steamy) marriage-of-convenience story, a headstrong heroine unwittingly reforms the rogue who adores her exactly the way she is.
Crossover alert: Gabriel is the son of Evie and Sebastian from Devil in Winter, part of author Lisa Kleypas' Wallflower series. |
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