Not that he minds such a task-Lady Frederica is as beautiful and intelligent as she is enigmatic. When it becomes clear his brother-in-law’s guest is up to no good, Preston determines to scrutinize every move of the would-be thief. In Catherine Gayle’s Thick as Thieves, David Hounslow, the Marquess of Preston, will not stand aside while those he loves are hurt.
* One fateful night leaves Hélène questioning if being an actress is the only thing she wants, while Stanwick begins to wonder whether all women are truly prone to madness and if they are, he may never get Hélène off of his mind. A husband could never fit into the plans because no decent man would take an actress as a wife. Since her mother’s recent passing, Hélène's desire to return to Milan and the stage has only grown. One, is to perform on the stage, and the other, is to be out from under the roof of her overbearing new family: Lord Bentley and the Trent brothers. * Hélène Mirabelle wants few things in life. Women were simply unpredictable and unstable if not taken care of properly.
But the death of his good friend at the hand of the man’s wife only solidifies Stanwick’s decision to remain a bachelor. It was bad enough that his father gambled away everything they owned and then drank himself to death, leaving his mother broken until she could not go on.
Sebastian Stanwick never intended to marry. If only she'd met Lord Berkswell long before now. If only she hadn't followed her foolish heart. If only she'd been wiser when she was younger. * Miss Theresa Birkin knows better than most that an error in judgment can lead one down an unfortunate path. Unfortunately, both his resolve and his peace of mind are threatened by the arrival of a beautiful, thoughtful, but mostly unsuitable lady. Determined not to suffer the same sort of fate at the hands of a woman, Berks resolves himself to eternal bachelorhood. In Ava Stone's A BIT OF MISTLETOE, Everett Casemore, the very serious Marquess of Berkswell, returns home for Christmas, slightly shaken by the death of an old friend. Featuring four of the TQ ladies, we bring you this delightful collection of Regency Christmas novellas.Īfter attending the funeral of an old school friend, six Regency gentlemen make a pact never to marry, convinced it will save them from meeting the same fate.
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