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The sole witness to the slaughter of eight young prostitutes at a house of refuge near Covent Garden, Hero Jarvis, daughter of the Prince Regent's cousin, Lord Jarvis, joins forces with Sebastian St. Cyr, Viscount Devlin, to investigate the massacre, following a trail of danger that takes them from London's seedy underbelly to the highest levels of society.
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Hearts on the heath volume 1
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English
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"Bianca Snowley looks after the horses at the neighboring estate. When she meets the new owner, she can't help but be intrigued-but romance is unfeasible when he proposes they help secure spouses for each other. Will they see everything they've wanted has been there all along?"--
4) Darius
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Lonely lords volume 1
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English
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Desperate for money, Darius Lindsey, shunned by his wealthy father, agrees to impregnate Lord William Longstreet's pretty wife-of-convenience, but things soon become complicated when he develops feelings for the young beauty--a woman he can never have.
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The Ravenels volume 5
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English
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Falling for a dashing stranger, young widow Phoebe, the daughter of Lord St. Vincent and Evie Jenner, is horrified to discover that he is the bully responsible for her late husband's boarding-school misery.
"Although beautiful young widow Phoebe, Lady Clare, has never met West Ravenel, she knows one thing for certain: he's a mean, rotten bully. Back in boarding school, he made her late husband's life a misery, and she'll never forgive him for it....
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Rogues to riches volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Duncan Wentworth once tried his hand at rescuing a damsel in distress long ago, and he's vowed he'll never make that mistake again. Yet when he comes across a stranger in the poacher-infested woods of his estate, decency compels him to offer the lady aid. Matilda is whip-smart, she can read Duncan's horrible penmanship, and when she wears his reading glasses all Duncan can think about is naughty Latin poetry. Widowed duchess Matilda Wakefield can't...
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Quirk Books
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English
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The romance novel that lets you pick your path, follow your heart, and find happily ever after. You are the plucky but penniless heroine in the center of eighteenth-century society, courtship season has begun, and your future is at hand. Will you flip forward fetchingly to find love with the bantering baronet Sir Benedict Granville? Or turn the page to true love with the hardworking, horse-loving highlander Captain Angus McTaggart? Or perhaps race...
8) Witchmark
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Kingston cycle series volume 1
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English
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In an original world reminiscent of Edwardian England in the shadow of a World War, cabals of noble families use their unique magical gifts to control the fates of nations, while one young man seeks only to live a life of his own. Magic marked Miles Singer for suffering the day he was born, doomed either to be enslaved to his family's interest or to be committed to a witches' asylum. He went to war to escape his destiny and came home a different man,...
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Henry II novels volume 2
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 37
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English
10) Undercover duke
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Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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To win the love of Sheridan Wolfe, Duke of Armitage, Miss Vanessa Pryde tries to make him jealous--a ploy that propels her into a scheme of an altogether different kind involving a pretend engagement and a mystery.
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Marrying the duke volume 3
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Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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Searching for a suitable young wife from a good family, the Duke of Baynton instead finds himself drawn to struggling playwright Sarah Pettijohn, an outspoken beauty who, constantly challenging his ducal authority, makes him an offer he cannot refuse if he agrees to back her play.
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Ravenswood novels volume 1
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English
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"The handsome and charismatic Earl of Stratton, Caleb Ware, has been exposed to the ton for his clandestine affairs-by his own son. As a child, Devlin Ware thought his family stood for all that was right and good in the world. They were kind, gracious, and shared the beauty of Ravenwood, their grand country estate, by hosting lavish parties for the entire countryside. But at twenty-two, he discovered his whole world was an elaborate illusion, and...
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Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2013]
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English
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Lady Jenna must marry well if he is to claim her lands only, there is a complete lack of eligible suitors in the higlands. But then Niall Gilvry is assigned to watch over Jenna, and there is no denying she finds this handsome Scot most distracting! Nially know Jenna is too fine a lady for the likes of him--after all, high society has little time for a lowly third son--but he takes his duty seriously. With danger lurking in the shadows, Nially stays...
14) Devil's brood
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G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2008]
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English
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A.D. 1172. Henry IIs three eldest sons conspire against him and align themselves with his greatest enemy, King Louis of France, but its Eleanor of Aquitaines involvement in the plot to overthrow her husband that proves to be the harshest betrayal. As a royal family collapses and a marriage ends in all but name, the clash between these two strong-willed and passionate souls will have far-reaching and devastating consequences throughout Christendom.Devils...
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Publisher
Waterhouse Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"Even optimists have bad days, but Raegan Tavish’s streak has lasted for weeks. The rising star of fashion stylists is dealing with both a bad break-up and a creative slump, so apartment sitting for her lovebird friends feels like a way to realign karma--until fate has its say. As soon as Bastien De Leon steps out of the giant wardrobe in his brother's master bedroom, Raegan knows what kind of complication has just struck her life. The cabinet is...
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St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Meet Her Majesty’s Rebels: three brilliant women who run King & Co., London’s most exclusive investigative agency... The wedding-night death of her much older husband left Tess Townsend the Dowager Duchess of Wansford—and still a virgin. Now she and her two best friends investigate London’s most scandalous crimes, and while Tess longs to experience physical pleasure for herself, she can’t risk losing her treasured independence... Cynical...
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Rogues to riches volume 1
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Using his new position as Duke to expose those who wronged him and help the widowed, pregnant daughter of a meddlesome prison preacher, Quinn Wentworth embarks on a marriage of convenience that leads to the unexpected.
One minute, London banker Quinn Wentworth is facing execution. The next, he's declared the long-lost heir to a dukedom. Quinn has fought his way up from the worst slums, and now he's ready to use every dirty trick he knows to find...
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Margaret Beaufort mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"November, 1471. With Edward of York on the English throne and her son, Henry Tudor, in exile in Brittany, the newly-widowed Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond, is alone, without protectors. All she can do is wait and watch, planning for a time when she's in a position to make her move. But new dangers are emerging. En route to England is a band of Spanish mercenaries known as the Garduna. With no allegiance to prince, prelate or people, they...
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Spinster heiresses volume 2
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Once upon a time there were three young ladies who, despite their fortunes, had been on the marriage mart a bit too long. They were known as “the Spinster Heiresses” . . . Miss Cassandra Holwell is too tall, too bookish, and too smartbut she does have money and a father who wants a grand title for her. Cassandra hasnt felt a desire to marry until she meets the sinfully handsome Duke of Camberly, who captures her imagination . . . until Soren York,...
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