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An intriguing encounter… With the lady next door Henry, Earl of Beaufort, was London’s most eligible bachelor. Only now someone is trying to frame him for murder! He finds an unexpected ally in his enchanting neighbour Suzanne who, after fleeing the American Civil War, also finds herself on the fringes of Society. She agrees to help prove his innocence, and a fake engagement provides the perfect cover. Until his real feelings threaten their charade…

Two short romances celebrate a Gilded Age Christmas! In Amanda McCabe’s A Convenient Winter Wedding, marrying Connor O’Neill is about survival for penniless heiress May Van Der Berg. The distant self-made millionaire is far from the passionate husband she once dreamed of…except for that scorching kiss!In Lauri Robinson’s The Railroad Baron's Mistletoe Bride, after years of family estrangement, romance blooms when Kurt invites store clerk Harper and their shared niece to spend Christmas at his mansion. But are they just a family for the holidays?

Glitz and glamour Marriage or Ruin for the Heiress The Great Depression has left heiress Jolie Cramer’s family destitute! To save them, Jolie must abandon her dreams of independence and marry wealthy Randal Osterlund. Thank goodness Randal only wants a wife to secure a business deal and shares her feelings about love – nothing but heartache! Jolie quickly realises that’s not all they have in common, but falling for her charismatic husband wasn’t part of their agreement… The Heiress and the Baby Boom Growing up, penniless Jason Heim was the only person who didn’t care about heiress Randi Osterlund’s family roots. Until a bitter exchange left bad blood between them. Now, years later, Randi needs Jason’s land for a business venture, but he refuses to sell. There was always something burning between them, and when their arguing turns into one unforgettable night, the consequences could be lasting…

A pretend courtship… To prevent a marriage! At his sister’s society wedding, Lincoln Dryer finds himself paired up with heiress Victoria Biggs. Tired of being matchmade, Lincoln is surprised to learn that Victoria feels the same. So they agree to pretend to be a couple! Though he enjoys Victoria’s refreshing company, Lincoln’s seen the heartache love can cause… And yet while their charade fools Manhattan, how long can Lincoln fool himself into believing he can let Victoria go when the wedding party’s over?

From Victorian England to Gilded Age America, two brothers are rising to the challenge of The Redford Dukedom. Enjoy the first instalment of this captivating new duet. The Duke must marry… But not for love! Part of The Redford Dukedom. In an accident that killed her parents, Lady Anita has been left with a permanent leg injury and at the mercy of her loathsome uncle. His bartering her to the Duke of Redford is a new low, so when the Duke suggests a convenient marriage, she seizes the chance to escape.Myles is determined his new wife won’t distract him from his ducal duties, but the woman who arrives at his estate is not the meek bride he expects! Society might have overlooked her, but now his spirited, determined duchess is all Myles can see!

Experience the grandeur of the Gilded Age in the final instalment of the gripping The Redford Dukedom duet Favourite to win… t he heiress’s heart! Part of The Redford Dukedom. Committed bachelor Lord Wesley Wadsworth came to America for one reason: to introduce his thoroughbred horses to New York racing circles. He’s not looking for a partnership—business or otherwise—until he encounters Manhattan heiress Miss Julia Eastman. Her stables are perfectly suited to house Wesley’s team and—even better—she shares his steadfast aversion to courtship. But when a convenient marriage is all that can keep Julia’s dreams of becoming the nation’s first female racehorse owner alive, can Wesley really stand by and watch her wed another?– Perfect for fans of: 🎩 High society💓 Forced proximity

A wallflower… fit for a Duke? A Brides for Sworn Bachelors story: Rosemary Crofton has always dreamed of marrying a dashing Duke…just like her best friend’s brother, Michael Knight! But as Rosemary’s stepmother always reminds her, someone so clumsy, plain, and unrefined could never hope for such a future.Yet when enigmatic Michael needs Rosemary’s help protecting his sister, she’s suddenly facing a season on His Grace’s arm! As she’s whisked between the ton’s most fashionable addresses—including London Zoo—she begins to feel that someone like her could belong in Michael’s world. Will Rosemary write her own fairy-tale ending and claim her knight in shining armour after all? Perfect for fans of: 👠 Cinderella🏹 Best friend’s brother

The lady who would not be wed… A rogue to break her rules? Part of Brides for Sworn Bachelors: Lady Meridith Downs longs to be married. She’s just determined it won’t be to any of the 'suitable' (read: stifling) suitors her family have picked out! True love should feel like an adventure, and Meridith would rather be a spinster than settle for less.Enter Captain Drake Taylor. More at home at sea than in Society, Drake’s roguish reputation should send any sensible lady running. Instead, his teasing charm awakens desires Meridith can’t ignore. But actually falling for a man who won’t be tied down might be an adventure too far… Perfect for fans of: ⏳ Slow burn🎩 High society