A beautiful new standalone historical romance from New York Times bestselling author Eloisa James, a companion story to her latest romance, How to be a Wallflower! The arrogant Duke of Trent intends to marry a well-bred Englishwoman. The last woman he would ever consider marrying is the adventuresome Merry Pelford—an American heiress who has infamously jilted two fiancés. But after one provocative encounter with the captivating Merry, Trent desires her more than any woman he has ever met. He is determined to have her as his wife, no matter what it takes. And Trent is a man who always gets what he wants. The problem is, Merry is already betrothed, and the former runaway bride has vowed to make it all the way to the altar. As honor clashes with irresistible passion, Trent realizes the stakes are higher than anyone could have imagined. In his battle to save Merry and win her heart, one thing becomes clear: All is fair in love and war.
With Lauren and Abby’s step-by-step instructions and insightful commentary, this must-have guide is sure to find a permanent place on the shelves of all 18th century beauty enthusiasts.
Karen Harper tells the tale of Consuelo Vanderbilt, her “The Wedding of the Century” to the Duke of Marlborough, and her quest to find meaning behind “the glitter and the gold.” On a cold November day in 1895, a carriage approaches ...
The story of Cora Cash, an American heiress in the 1890s who bags an English duke, this is a deliciously evocative first novel that lingers in the mind.
Note that colors like purple were caustic in the eighteenth century and turned brown very quickly—what might appear to be a brown flower could have originally been purple. What to avoid at the fabric store: 1. If it looks Victorian, ...
A deep voice said, “You must breathe, Your Grace. Please try to relax, Your Grace.” It was Dr. Drury. As he leaned over her other side, Nigel's mother moved aside, and Zoe reached for him desperately. “I don't want to lose my baby,” she ...
... Beck Pritchard and Henry G. Taliaferro Furnishing Williamsburg's Historic Buildings by Jan Kirsten Gilliam and Betty Crowe Leviner The Governor's Palace in Williamsburg A Cultural Study by Graham Hood Pewter at Colonial Williamsburg ...
In Kent, England, the arrival of Beranger Northcott, Duke of Brightshire, causes a stir.
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Duke of Trent yang arogan berniat menikahi wanita Inggris yang berasal dari keluarga terhormat.
Gorgeous, spirited and extravagantly rich, Cora Cash is the closest thing 1890s New York society has to a princess.