The Brazen Belles Anthology — Tracy Sumner

Looking for a blissful sleepless night?Need some dashing new book boyfriends to cuddle up with on a cozy winter afternoon?For lovers of historical romance, get ready to stay up late reading with this introductory collection of Georgian, Regency, and Victorian pieces by a group of highly acclaimed, award-winning authors! From gaming hells to ballroom belles, these standalone stories—including many first-in-series—will have you wishing for a time machine!P.S. Make sure you have a fan with you! This is a STEAMY romance collection (various steam levels), so there will be heat! Happy endings guaranteed. Featuring some of your favorite tropes...Enemies to LoversSecret IdentitySecond ChanceForbidden LoveFriends to LoversChildhood SweetheartsSecret SocietyBrother's Best FriendRomcom Romps! TEMPTING THE SCOUNDREL – Tracy SumnerA spirited housemaid forced to flee a dangerous position and the most distinguished watchmaker in England find themselves unexpectedly paired in this steamy second chance, love-at-first-sight story. THE HARLOT'S HERO – Tabetha WaiteIn this friends-to-lovers tale, suppressed passions simmer! The daughter of a courtesan, Persephone is about to auction her virginity when an unlikely hero saves her from a cruel libertine and sets her up as his mistress, in name only. Could the girl in the gilded cage ever become something more to the man who has been her savior? GAMBLING ON THE DUKE'S DAUGHTER – Diana BoldHe steals a dance. She steals his heart. A heroic army captain and a duke's beautiful daughter find themselves caught up in a dangerous attraction when a bold wager is made in this enemies-to-lovers Victorian romance. THE ART OF LOVING YOU – Cara MaxwellSparks fly between a duke's daughter with a secret identity and a handsome art dealer who has no idea who he's dealing with. They already share a passion for the world of art. Will they decide to share a passionate love as well? RETURN OF THE WICKED EARL – Sadie BosqueAfter a heartbreaking, short marriage, Lady Annalise is finally ready to start her life anew. Only her husband is back and is intent on earning her forgiveness one scorching kiss at a time. An angsty, steamy, and intense second chance romance. HOW TO TRAIN YOUR VISCOUNT – Courtney McCaskillFour years ago, Lady Caroline Astley took one look at her brother's best friend and fell hopelessly in love. He didn't just reject her. He humiliated her. But now, Henry Greville is the only one who can help her. A Regency rom-com delight! MASKS OF DESIRE – Fenna EdgewoodRomeo and Juliet, meet Henry and Caroline… Childhood sweethearts become forbidden lovers in this Shakespearean-esque second chance romance where secrets and lies throw two opposing families into turmoil. THE SECRET SEDUCTION – Charlie LaneIt's impossible to woo a woman who hates you. Isn't it? Viscount Trevor loves Miss Allison Shropshire. Too bad she hates him. Or the man she thinks he is. Carter must decide—keep his secrets and be the perfect man or reveal the truth and become the perfect man for Allison, the kind of man she can love.