The Match of the Season... Charlotte Osborne was delighted that she was going to marry Justin Ravenshaw -- London's most eligible bachelor. Until she discovered he was romantically linked with Her Highness, the Princess Amelia. Charlotte knew...
For some time now, lovely, innocent Isabella Makepeace has fancied herself in love with Lord Orgrave. She is distressed when she discovers the object of her affections has allowed his attentions to wander elsewhere. Which is probably why the dark and...
"IF ONLY MEN WERE HONEST WHEN THEY PROPOSED TO ME!" HARRIET CRIED. "IF ONLY ONE OF THEM WOULD SAY 'MISS ASHLEY I ADORE YOUR FORTUNE. MAY I MARRY IT?'" Harriet Ashley found it galling that so many men who didn't care a j...
"I THINK I AM GOING TO FAINT," said Roseanna's mother when she learned that her sixteen-year-old daughter had been seen with Count Czarski, a man almost old enough to be her father. Worse, he was a Pole, an ally of Napoleon's and a prisoner of war. ...
IT COULD HAVE BEEN A GREAT SCANDAL Running away like that. An unchaperoned girl alone and on her own in the wicked world outside genteel society. But Evelina could not bear the thought of marrying a man she did not love. A marriage which her selfi...
SHE was irresistible as she was infuriating When Emma Armstead slid down the bannister at the Houghton Academy for Young Ladies, she slid right into Lord Brandford's heart. But Charles didn't know it and for some little time, he and Emma w...