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He’s back Rafe has spent years running from his true identity. He’s a lone wolf, living far from aristocratic England and his violent father. Then unconventional Cleopatra Osbourne requests his protection as she crosses the Egyptian desert. In Cleo he discovers a fellow outcast – and a fierce desire! But Cleo must return to London, and here lies Rafe’s dilemma… Because following his heart means claiming the title he’s avoided for so long!•Whispers of Captain Kit Carrington – now Lord Westford – have long scandalised the ton. So his arrival at the season’s most-anticipated ball sends gossips into a frenzy! Miss Genevieve Maitland needs his help to find an eligible match for her sister, but assumes he’ll be reluctant to help the family that rejected him. Yet after one spine-tingling waltz, Genny finds he’s not her opponent – but a very tempting ally…

Hate turns to love Lord Hunter's Cinderella Heiress – Lara Temple Building a life away from her bullying family, schoolmistress Helen Tilney needs to convince her childhood sweetheart she’s a worthy bride. Standing in her way is Lord Hunter – the man Helen has just discovered she’s betrothed to! Hunter’s offer of marriage came out of guilt. So when she asks for his help to win another man, he agrees. Until their lessons in flirtation inspire a raging desire… Lord Ravenscar's Inconvenient Betrothal – Lara Temple Alan, Marquess of Ravenscar, is furious when unconventional heiress Lily Wallace refuses him purchase of her property. He can’t even win her over with his infamous charm. But when fever seizes him and they’re trapped together, Alan realises Lily’s attentions will compromise them both! His solution? To take Lily as his betrothed before desire consumes them completely…

Setting sail with the enemy…and a reckless temptation! Lady Wilhelmina, once the darling of the ton, fled England in shame after jilting her fiancé. Following a decade in disgrace, Mina is returning to Society’s ballrooms on a luxury steamship…and encounters her ex-fiancé’s distractingly handsome cousin, Max Cavendish—her once friend, now enemy!Max’s guard is up, yet being in close quarters with Mina sparks a wave of dangerous attraction that makes him want to discover the truth behind the scandal. Wealthy engineer Max is used to being in command of his world and his emotions, but his complicated feelings for Mina are making him feel decidedly out of control! Perfect for fans of: 🔥 Enemies to lovers💓 Forced proximity

A trio of festive romancesIn one snow-wrapped volume!In Governess's Winter Awakening by Ann Lethbridge, governess Lizzy won’t let her attraction to her charge’s uncle, Lord Marcus, jeopardise her position. Can her frosty resolve weather his relentless sunshine, especially while snowbound?In Mistletoe and Mischief by Christine Merrill, Mariah is caring for little Gwendolyn over Christmas. When Gwen’s snowball strikes a stranger, Mariah is shocked to discover he’s an earl—and Gwen’s extremely handsome guardian!In Twelve Nights with the Earl by Lara Temple, rakish earl Alex needs a Christmas miracle to stop his mother’s matchmaking. Sophie agrees to a fake flirtation, but their mistletoe kiss feels dangerously real!Perfect for fans of:🎄 Festive romance🎩 High society