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A battle-scarred Scottish duke. A substitute bride. A haunted castle full of secrets.Roberta "e;Birdie"e; Talbot is tired of being practical. As the penniless daughter of a reckless baron, she's spent years holding her family together. So when a case of mistaken identity offers her a way out—and a chance for adventure—she takes it.All the way to the Highlands.All the way to a crumbling castle.All the way into the arms of a brooding duke.Gabriel Eversleigh, Duke of Dunross, didn't plan to survive Waterloo—let alone return home and wed a stranger. His bride was supposed to be quiet, dutiful, and easy to ignore. Instead, he gets Birdie: bold, curious, and entirely unwilling to be dismissed.But Birdie has secrets of her own. And as she confronts the shadows of Gabriel's past—and stirs up a mystery hidden deep within the castle walls—they both discover that some ghosts don't stay buried.A Beauty and the Beast–inspired Regency romance featuring:👰 A bride swap🏰 A haunted Scottish castle💔 A scarred, brooding duke💖 A determined heroine🔥 Sweet slow-burn romance (closed-door)Part of the Wishing Well series, but can be read as a standalone.Content note: Contains non-graphic themes of war, PTSD, and suicide.

A spirited lady. A duke in disguise. A most compromising situation.Lucy Bell has a plan: confront the arrogant nobleman who caused her to be expelled from school—and give him a piece of her mind. But fate has other ideas. A storm, a runaway gig, and a dangerously handsome gardener throw her wildly off course… and straight into scandal.Henry, Duke of Ashmore, isn't in the habit of rescuing trouble-prone young ladies with unruly curls and even more unruly opinions. Especially not while he's pretending to be a humble gardener. But Lucy is impossible to ignore—and even harder to resist.When she discovers the truth, sparks fly. From mistaken identities to unladylike scrapes, their Regency masquerade turns into something far riskier: love. But when the past catches up, Lucy must make an impossible choice—protect those she loves, or risk everything for the duke who holds her heart.If you love grumpy-sunshine banter, enemies-to-lovers romance, and clean historical romps with humor and heart, you won't want to miss Lucy and the Duke of Secrets!A Wishing Well series novel—each book can be read as a standalone.

All's fair in love and peace…1774. In the decade-long respite from war with France, the English flooded the Continent. And like a siren, Ancien Régime Paris beckoned, promising elegance, adventure, and love.From kitchens to ballrooms, delight your palate with Georgians in Paris, four clean and sweet romance novellas to be enjoyed in any order.♥★♥★♥★He's the last man she'd ever marry. She's the last woman he'll ever love.Sent to Paris with her elderly chaperone, Miss Melinda Finlay resists her arranged marriage to a haughty French vicomte. The headstrong beauty would rather drown in the channel than marry the odious man! Fate intervenes when a dashing Scottish traveler crosses their path, offering assistance and a carriage ride to Paris. Little does Mellie know that this charming stranger carries his own burden of hidden truths.As their enchanting adventure unfolds amidst the splendour of the Tuileries and Versailles, Mellie and Philippe discover a passionate connection that neither had anticipated. Yet, as the shadow of Mellie's impending nuptials looms over them, she faces an impossible choice.Will she have the audacity to defy the shackles of societal convention and follow her heart?♥The Vicomte's Masquerade is a lighthearted, sweet, clean & wholesome 18th century romance novella. ♥Other books in the Georgians in Paris Series:The Accidental Servants  by Christina DudleyA Match Gone Awry  by Arlem HawksA Sham Betrothal by Jennie Goutet* These books can be read out of order.