Tricking the Scoundrels: A Steamy Historical Regency Romance Collection PDF Download

Author: Laura A. Barnes
Publisher: Laura A. Barnes
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 531

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Follow the courtships of the ladies and gentlemen of Regency England as they find their one true love. Enjoy the Tricking the Scoundrels Boxed Set where scoundrels tempt the ladies of London with scandalous kisses, passionate embraces, and midnight rendezvous. These stories set in Regency England are full of scandal, drama, and a passion that draws you in until the last page. Whom Shall I Kiss… An Earl, A Marquess, or A Duke? ~ What started as a research project soon became a scandal... Whom Shall I Marry… An Earl or A Duke? ~ An afternoon spent in disguise leads to a passion that … I Shall Love the Earl ~ How many times must a gentleman ruin a lady before he offers for her hand... The Scoundrel’s Wager ~ A wager on a young lady’s virtue leads to… The Forgiven Scoundrel ~ Secrets have a way of coming to light … Enjoy these five Regency Historical Romance novels in this boxed set. If you love historical romances filled with ladies falling in love with scoundrels… you’ll love Tricking the Scoundrels!

Author: Laura A. Barnes
Publisher: Laura A. Barnes
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175

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Enjoy this second chance, passion filled romance novel by International Bestselling regency author Laura A. Barnes ... Secrets have a way of coming to light… She never allowed her heart to love another. He had never forgotten her. Will their secrets keep them apart? Or would their love overcome them? Belle portrayed herself as two different women in London. To the lower class she was Rosie, a young widow who lost her husband too soon. A generous lady who befriended all, always helping those in need. To the peers of the realm, she was the notorious Madame Bellerose. Her establishment in Covent Garden was the most sought after to gain membership. Every gentleman attempted to bed the sultry Belle, but she favored no man with entry to her boudoir. She gave her soul away to one man years ago and there would be no other for her. Belle found contentment in the life she created to survive with her flourishing business and her new friendships. Until the man who stole her heart and abandoned her years ago returned. Phillip dominated her senses, making her crave what they once had. Can Belle forgive Phillip for abandoning her and risk her heart to loving him again? Lord Phillip Delamont had only one purpose for his return to London. And that was to find the woman he loved. To his surprise, his young son befriended the lady he desired. However, at every turn her friends would thwart his attempts to seek her attentions. His frustrations would only leave him wanting her more. A chance invitation for a game of cards leads Phillip into discovering Belle’s true identity. Once he realized the woman Belle had become his need to make her his again became his primary goal. Can Phillip convince Belle that they are meant to be together forever? Secrets. As Phillip pursues Belle, they keep their secrets hidden from one another. Secrets that could help to heal their hearts. Will they let their past continue to haunt them? Or will they confess their true love? The Forgiven Scoundrel is the final book in the Tricking the Scoundrels series. For fans of Annabelle Anders, Jade Lee, or Stacy Reid, this is a novel about long lost loves that reunite for in a passionate second chance love affair. This can be read as a stand alone. Enjoy!

Author: Laura A. Barnes
Publisher: Laura A. Barnes
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204

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Enjoy this steamy hidden disguise romance by International Bestselling regency author Laura A. Barnes ... A wager on a young lady’s virtue leads to… She wanted to seek revenge against the gentlemen who ruined her father. He desired to earn her love. Can he strike a new wager to entice her into his arms forever? Devon Holdenburg cannot remember a time when he hadn’t been in love with Kathleen Beckwith. At his every attempt to court her, she waylaid him with her fiery exchanges. As he kisses the words from her lips, Devon strokes the flames of their passion higher. Can Devon convince Kathleen of his love? Ever since her family’s ruination, Lady Kathleen Beckwith had set out to expose Devon Holdenburg as a scoundrel to the Ton. However, her mother had different plans by throwing Kathleen in his path at every opportunity. With whispers of seduction and passionate kisses, will Kathleen be able to fight off Devon’s charms? A few years past, Devon won a wager on Kathleen’s innocence. He only joined the game to protect Kathleen from an evil lord. Kathleen not aware of the true nature of the bet from that game, entices the two lords who destroyed her father into a new game with higher stakes. As their story unfolds, so do the lies and deceit surrounding them. When they place their final wager, will Devon and Kathleen confess their true love? Or will their past leave a cloud of doubt hanging over them forever? The Scoundrel’s Wager is the fourth novel in the Tricking the Scoundrel series. For fans of Ava Devlin, Jennifer Monroe, or Cerise DeLand, this is romance where hidden disguises and scandalous interludes attempt to cover the secrets between two lovers. If you enjoy the makings of a good wager, then you will love the stakes of Devon and Kathleen’s courtship. Enjoy!

Author: Laura A. Barnes
Publisher: Laura A. Barnes
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216

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When one believes in love, they will embrace … She wanted to keep her independence. He wanted her to accept his marriage proposal. After her uncle withdrew his support of their union, will they discover they only need each other’s acceptance for a happily ever after? Jacqueline Holbrooke refused to become the latest match in her uncle’s mad matchmaking scheme. She watched her sisters and cousins fall victim to his madness. Yet, if she were honest with herself, they weren’t victims, but just as mad as their uncle. Madly in love. An emotion Jacqueline fought to keep from embracing. However, the dashing viscount she shared scandalous trysts with kept breaking down the barriers guarding her heart. With each scandalous kiss and gentle caress, her resistance crumbled. Soon, an unexpected but very welcoming surprise caused Jacqueline to question her resistance to the dashing and honorable gentleman. Will Jacqueline keep resisting what her heart desires? Or will she allow the viscount to capture her heart? Griffen Kincaid carried on an affair with an innocent lady for the past three years. With every secret rendezvous, she wrapped her spell tighter around him. He waited with patience for Jacqueline to accept his offer. However, every time she rejected his suit. When her family learned of their affair, he must prove himself worthy of her love. Griffen set out to woo Jacqueline, enticing her into a scandalous bet to win her affections. When someone from his past arrives at Colebourne Manor and slanders his name, Griffen fears Jacqueline will question their love. Can Griffen convince Jacqueline of his true character? Or will his past be the reason for his ultimate demise? A lady who allowed her fears to keep her from finding happiness. A gentleman whose past behavior could ruin his chance at winning his true love’s heart. Will Jacqueline and Griffen allow the obstacles in their path to tear their fragile love asunder? Or will they embrace the seduction of their love? How the Lady Seduced the Viscount is the fifth book in Laura A. Barnes’s Matchmaking Madness Series. If you enjoy scandalous romances filled with stolen kisses and unwavering love, then you’ll love Jacqueline and Griffen’s seductive love affair. Unlock How the Lady Seduced the Viscount today!

Author: Joyce Alec
Publisher: Independently Published
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Languages : en
Pages : 770

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A complete series of sweet Regency romances filled with surprising twists, redemption, secrets, and love! The Duke's Deception The London Season becomes dangerous when a gentleman with mysterious secrets threatens Lady Lydia. A Fight for the Lady A historical romance filled with love, mystery, and deception! The Earl's Devotion Sarah is torn between believing her eyes or trusting her heart. Saved by a Viscount A mystery forces Lady Mary to choose between a chance at happiness and her own safety. The Duke's Redemption Can a rogue really change his ways?

Author: Laura A. Barnes
Publisher: Laura A. Barnes
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 214

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Enjoy this next door neighbor romance starter by International Bestselling regency author Laura A. Barnes ... A love that sneaks upon you unaware … All she had to do was to pretend an interest in the gentlemen invited to the house party. He only came to the house party to amuse himself. After they are thrown together for the entertainments, will they realize the depths of their desire for one another? Charlotte Holbrooke enjoyed her simple life at her uncle’s estate. She filled her days by spending time with her family and her favorite passion, horses. When her uncle announces a chance for a London season, Charlotte feels the pressure of her freedom drifting away. To prepare for the season, her uncle throws a house party inviting the most eligible bachelors of England. One of them is from a neighboring estate who always dares her into mischief. Then there are the other moments when his soft caresses and seductive whispers leaves Charlotte in a muddled state of confusion. When her twin sister needs her help to win the love of another gentleman in attendance, Charlotte agrees to switch identities. However, her plan goes awry when the one gentleman she wanted to fool cannot be deceived. One simple kiss sweeps Charlotte into a whirlwind of passion. How had she not seen the power of their attraction before? And would their attraction develop into an everlasting love? Jasper Sinclair only accepted the invitation to watch the machinations of a matchmaking duke. Jasper never imagined that he would be a pawn in the madness. When he discovers Charlotte pretending to be her sister, he thought he would have some fun at her expense. However, he could no longer deny the temptation he had fought against any longer. One kiss led to another and soon Jasper had fallen under Charlotte’s spell. But when another gentleman pursue Charlotte, Jasper realizes how much he loves her. Can Jasper win Charlotte’s hand before it is too late? A matchmaking duke. A tomboyish debutante. A rakish marquess. Can they escape the devious scheme of a caring uncle? Or will they succumb to a passion they had been denying, to find everlasting love? How the Lady Charmed the Marquess is the first book in the Matchmaking Madness series. For fans of Beverley Watts, Collette Cameron, or Fiona Miers, this is a light-hearted romances with a dash of steamy scenes between two neighbors. This book can be read as a stand-alone. Enjoy How the Lady Charmed the Marquess today!

Author: Shelly Thacker
Publisher: Summit Avenue Books
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1475

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If you swoon for scoundrels, get ready to fall for three of the hottest heroes you’ll ever meet! This “exciting and exquisitely romantic” boxed set features three steamy Regency romance novels by USA Today bestselling author Shelly Thacker, each filled with breathtaking emotion, edge-of-your-seat adventure, and scandalous romance. Three sinfully hot English lords find themselves on the wrong side of the law—and willing to break all the rules to protect the women they love… Her Scoundrel Earl – A wicked earl makes a dangerous offer to a dashing widow (Escape with a Scoundrel Series, Book 2) Daring young widow Lady Elizabeth Barnes-Finchley agrees to a temporary alliance with the notorious Lord Marcus Worthington to outwit a mutual enemy. But their secret partnership soon puts both their lives at risk…and falling in love was never part of the plan. “Thrilling, adventurous, fun, sexy!” -BookDivas One Night with a Scoundrel – A smuggler falls for a princess in disguise (Escape with a Scoundrel Series, Book 3) Disguised as a lowly dancing girl, Princess Ashiana sets out to reclaim a priceless jewel stolen from her family by English smuggler Saxon D’Avenant. But when her secret mission goes awry, she finds herself trapped aboard Saxon’s ship—and swept into forbidden passion in her enemy’s arms. “Daring and sensual. Readers will be enthralled!” -RT Book Reviews A Scoundrel’s Kiss – A British spy kidnaps a lovely French scientist (Escape with a Scoundrel Series, Book 4) Brilliant scientist Marie LeBon awakens in Paris with no memory of the accident that has erased her past. A handsome rescuer comes to free her, claiming to be her husband…but he’s an imposter, Max D'Avenant, a British agent who's soon torn between loyalty to the Crown and love for this woman he’s sworn to betray. “Shelly Thacker has a unique and dazzling talent!” -New York Times Bestselling Author Lisa Kleypas 3 full-length historical romance novels, almost 1,000 pages! Settings: England, France, India, a deserted tropical island Book 1 of the Escape with a Scoundrel Series is available separately or as part of the Enemies to Lovers Boxed Set. If you love sinfully hot heroes, smart and daring heroines, and “dazzling, deeply emotional” romance, grab your copy of this limited-edition boxed set today!

Author: Laura A. Barnes
Publisher: Laura A. Barnes
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 202

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Enjoy this swoonworthy soulmate romance by International Bestselling regency author Laura A. Barnes ... How many wishes must one make for a dream to come true? A lady who dreamt of the impossible. A gentleman tempted by fate’s calling. Would destiny show this couple the love they hold for one another? Grace Penrose fled to Scotland to avoid the vicious rumors circulating about her in London. Though they were false, they forced her to accept a position with an insufferable Scottish lord. When he wasn’t questioning Grace about her governess skills, he filled her thoughts with fanciful dreams of him, declaring his unrequited love. She thought he didn’t share her feelings until one rainy night under the Scottish moonlight. Did one kiss change her luck? Calum Lockhart spent his days attempting to keep his siblings out of trouble. With the grand idea of a governess to keep them in line, his mother foiled his attempt by hiring a lady embroiled in her own set of conflicts. Instead of enjoying peaceful days on his estate, he spent them in one disagreement after another with the stubborn miss. Calum was unsure when the governess consumed his every thought. Soon he spent his days waiting for her smile. Could he convince Grace their love prevailed against all rumors? One foolish incident led Grace and Calum toward a ripple effect of scandal. With his protection, Calum offered Grace security against their harmful enemies. Was their destiny within their grasp? Or was a wish just a wish? The Wishful Governess is the second novel in the False Rumor series. For fans of Adele Clee, Emily EK Murdoch, or Sandra Sookoo, this is a steamy romance that will leave you swooning for more. If you love governess romances, then you’ll love how Calum falls for Grace’s charms. Treat yourself to The Wishful Governess

Author: Laura A. Barnes
Publisher: Laura A. Barnes
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 217

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Enjoy this seductive scandal filled romance by International Bestselling regency author Laura A. Barnes ... A fate already set in motion may hold unexpected surprises. A lady betrayed by her betrothed. A gentleman set out for destruction. Would his scandalous proposition entice her to surrender to the passion swirling around them? Noel Worthington’s happily ever after was only weeks away. She had finally secured herself a match with a divine earl who doted on her at every opportunity. However, Noel questioned if she should give her heart to him after he betrayed her with his deception. When her groom stays absent, she does what any lady in her position would do and confronts him, stating her demands. Noel flees when he responds with his own sinful suggestions. Soon Noel finds herself kidnapped in proximity with her scoundrel of a fiancé and she was powerless to deny the desire surrounding them. Would Noel ever trust her true love enough to give him her heart? Gregory Ravencroft allowed his shame to keep him from securing his bride-to-be’s safety. When he arrived in London, it was to seek help to destroy his enemy. Instead, he fell for a proper lady who portrayed every character he desired in a wife. However, he couldn’t be more mistaken. When Noel declared what she expected of him, he realized his meek fiancée was a passionate lady who had kept her desires at bay. After he seduced her with his scandalous propositions, he discovered how he wasn’t the only one who had kept secrets. Can Gregory convince Noel that the love he holds for her is true? A couple who navigates their engagement with polite indifference learn their fate entwined them for eternity with their undying love for one another. Can they defy the odds and allow trust to enter their hearts? Or would their deception keep them apart? The Seductive Temptress is the second novel in the Fate of the Worthingtons Series. For fans of Caroline Lee, Alyssa Clarke, or Nina Jarrett, this is a romance mysterious romance with a scandalous interlude page after page. If you love a romance filled with passionate intrigue, then you’ll love Noel and Gregory’s love story. Read The Seductive Temptress to continue your journey with the Fate of the Worthingtons.

Author: Laura A. Barnes
Publisher: Laura A. Barnes
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 182

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Enjoy this scandal filled soulmates romance by International Bestselling regency author Laura A. Barnes ... How many times must a gentleman ruin a lady before he offers for her hand.... She waited for the temptation held in his gaze. He refused to give into his desire to court her. Can a ruination of a lady lead toward a love to last a lifetime? Every ball Dallis MacPherson attended, she saved a spot on her dance card for a certain gentleman. Many balls later and still no offer, prompts her to pursue the earl. When she encounters him on a darkened balcony, he steals a kiss and warns her away. His stolen kiss promises a passion she wants to explore. At every occasion he attends, she tempts him with her own promise. Soon the earl falls for her charms and sends her down a path of ruination with one incident after another. Can Dallis overcome the scandal of the earl’s pursuit? Roderick Beckwith watched the Scottish beauty from afar. He lost his heart the moment he set eyes upon her. Throughout the season every gentleman offered her a dance, but him. With his financial affairs on the brink of disaster, he couldn’t provide her with the life she deserved. When his mother introduces his sworn enemy to his heart’s desire, he must set aside his pride. However, his courtship is less than ideal. At every opportunity he brings scandal to her name. Can Rory redeem himself and prove to Dallis that he is a gentleman worth loving? With every glance, Dallis pulls Rory in deeper. His stolen kisses forces him to make her an offer of marriage. As they prepare for their wedding, he acts as the perfect gentleman. However, the proper gentleman was not who Dallis desired. Will her scoundrel show himself before they say I do? I Shall Love the Earl is the third book in the Tricking the Scoundrels series. For fans of Rose Pearson, Kate Archer, or Ellie St. Clair, this is a novel filled with a scandalous courtship set in Regency England. This book can be read as a stand alone. Enjoy!