Era Romance

Imogen Aldridge has always believed in a love built on choice rather than convenience, even if it sets her apart from what her family expects. When financial ruin and scandal strip her of that dream, she is forced into a marriage she never imagined for herself. As she steps into a new life with a charming man who does not trust her, Imogen begins to suspect her fall from grace was not as accidental as it seemed… Tristan Canterbury, Duke of Chambly, has long abandoned the idea of love in favor of duty and control. Convinced his unexpected marriage is the result of careful manipulation, he ...

Rosalind Vale grew up believing she was abandoned and meant for nothing beyond survival. Yet, when her grandmother's death uncovers a letter from the mother she believed had forsaken her, she discovers the truth about her real father and fortune. With a false identity and dangerous resolve, she enters the Blackmoor household determined to uncover the truth—never expecting to fall for its brooding Duke. Adrian Blackmoor, the Duke of Ravensford, returns from war a man shaped by duty, grief, and secrets he refuses to name. His only aim is to restore honor to a title shadowed by scandal. Yet ...

Margaret Kingsley's routine revolves around invention not investigation—until her ordered world springs a gasket. London, England, 1895 Ambulatory wheelchair user Margaret Kingsley secretly crafts gadgets for the Daughters of Genius Society, a covert team of lady inspectors disguised as...

Miss Evelina Montague has long accepted her place as the overlooked daughter—dismissed as odd, overshadowed by her sister, and far more comfortable with books than society. She expects nothing more than a quiet, uneventful life- until a mistaken dance at a ball introduces her to a man who actually listens and changes everything… Sebastian Langley, Duke of Richmond, has returned to society out of duty, not desire. A widower with no intention of loving again, he plans to choose a suitable wife and keep his heart untouched. However, the bold, unpolished woman who pulls him onto the dance ...

Lady Clara Whitmore has spent her life unseen and unloved, overshadowed by her late mother’s memory. When her cruel father forces her to marry the infamous Duke of Greystone, a man whispered to be cold and heartless, she accepts her fate… until she realizes the Duke may not be the monster she has been warned about. Edward Ashford never wanted the title of Duke, nor the loneliness that came with it. Haunted by an accident that stole his family and burdened by duty, he agrees to a marriage of convenience. Little did he know his quiet bride would challenge his darkness and awaken feelings ...

Evelina Mortimer is unlike any other lady. Raised by her brother and uncle, she is used to doing as she pleases. That all changes when a stranger comes her way, claiming he has a signed agreement from her late father. Can an arranged marriage with the Duke of Stormhaven be the start of a love that will shake her to the core? Ambrose Filch, the Duke of Stormhaven, is an upstanding member of the ton. Born in a family that prized honor and duty above all else, he believes in what is right and proper. When the time comes for him to honor an old debt, nothing prepares him to strike the most ...

Evelyn Fairhaven has found peace in widowhood, raising her spirited young son far from the expectations that once confined her. Yet, when her younger sister vanishes on the eve of an arranged marriage, Evelyn is forced to take her place and wed the scarred Duke of Dunmore. Bound to a man she believes may have driven her sister to her death, she enters his shadowed Scottish castle with only fear, suspicion, and her son’s future to guide her. Alistair Blackwood, Duke of Dunmore, has lived for years beneath the weight of tragedy, his scars a constant reminder of the fire that stole his ...

Clever and outspoken, Lady Verity Ashworth would rather discuss botany than endure the marriage mart her mother holds so dear. She hopes to find someone who truly understands her, and will not settle for less. Suddenly, a single misunderstood evening in a quiet conservatory changes everything. Now bound to a brooding duke she barely knows, Verity wonders whether there might be more to her new husband than the cold reserve he shows to the world… Sebastian Trevelyan, Duke of Ravencourt, came to London for a fortune, not a wife. Shadowed by whispers about his first duchess and wary after a ...

From New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling author, Kendall Ryan, comes a brand new romance! Lucy Quinn loves hockey. What she doesn't love? The latest PR stunt from her favorite team—a hockey romance book club designed to lure in more female fans. Pandering to...

Juliana Beaumont’s world is turned upside down when a scandalous encounter with her childhood nemesis, Nathaniel, thrusts her into an unexpected marriage with him. Forced to play the role of the perfect wife to salvage her reputation, Juliana deeply grapples with the nightmare of pretending affection for a man she's always detested. As if that wasn’t enough, the looming threat of a former suitor adds layers of intrigue to Juliana's struggle to reconcile duty with the unexpected stirrings of her heart. Can she make the frostiness between them melt, revealing a deeper connection than ...

Lady Violet Avery attends a masquerade ball, never suspecting how swiftly fortune can turn. A single, ill-timed moment alone with the Duke of Strathbourne sparks a scandal that leaves her reputation in tatters. With society closing ranks against her, marriage becomes her only option, even if it binds her to a man she never wished to wed. Tristan Brooks, Duke of Strathbourne, never sought a bride. Burdened by a failing estate and haunted by his father’s mistakes, love is a luxury he cannot afford. Yet, when honor binds him to the fiery Violet, and marriage seems the only way to save his ...

Eleanor Ashcombe has spent her life obeying every rule expected of a proper lady, certain her marriage would secure the future her family expected. Instead, she finds her husband gone and herself surrounded by whispers and unanswered questions… As mysterious letters begin revealing dangerous secrets, will Eleanor uncover the truth while navigating her growing feelings for the one man determined to stand by her side? James Ashcombe, Earl of Ashcombe, has returned from war with little wish to resume society’s expectations or remain in the shadow of the brother his family has always ...

Eliza Fairchild never expected a winter wedding to place her at the center of unwanted attention. Nevertheless, trapped at Briarwood Hall by a fierce snowstorm, she finds herself surrounded by gossip and scrutiny she cannot escape. Outspoken and honest, she has long accepted that she is unlikely to make a suitable match. Yet, when an innocent misunderstanding begins to twist everything around her, one man’s attention becomes harder to ignore… Sebastian Hale, Duke of Northmere, has spent years rebuilding his family’s standing and now lives by strict control to protect it. He avoids ...

Charlotte Sinclair, while preparing to enter her first London Season, is eager to reunite with her childhood friend, Alex, after his return from the Americas. Yet, her parents have other plans for her, orchestrating a match with a suitor of their choosing. As Charlotte navigates the intricate dance of high society, she grapples with the conflicting demands of her own heart and the familial expectations forced upon her… Will she find the courage to follow her true feelings, or will she be confined to a life chosen for her, forsaking the promise of love? Alex Grantham, back from his ...

Miss Eleanor Whitcombe has long resigned herself to a life of quiet invisibility, until one reckless moment places her in the path of a powerful Duke. Publicly humiliated but unwilling to yield, she finds herself drawn into a dangerous game when she saves his life from a poisoned drink. Now, entangled in secrets far darker than society’s scorn, will she dare to risk her heart as well as her safety? Julian Montreux, the Duke of Caldermere, lives behind walls of suspicion and duty, haunted by his father’s mysterious death. He trusts no one, least of all the bold young woman who defies him...

In the glittering ballrooms of London, Lady Alicia Carver stands apart from the willowy young ladies, painfully aware of the whispers about her curves and unconventional beauty. While she finds joy as guardian to her lively ward, Alicia is haunted by her past encounters with the ton. Despite her reluctance, she agrees to one final Season in London to seek a husband. When fate intertwines her path with Henry, her heart stirs, but painful memories make her question if a future with him is even possible. Can Alicia let go of the past, or is her dream of love beyond reach? Henry Bishop, Duke of...

Sophia Longsbury’s life crumbles the moment her father is laid to rest. With her father’s promises shattered and her future no longer her own, she is thrust into a marriage she neither wants nor chooses. Determined to escape a life of submission, Sophia abandons her title and becomes a governess. Yet, in a world where duty binds her at every turn, how far will she go to reclaim her independence? Dominic Metcalfe, the Duke of Rackheath, is a grieving widower struggling to bridge the growing distance with his son. When another governess resigns, he desperately searches for someone who can...

Miss Hannah Ballard is not looking for love. She has a fortune at her disposal and a passion for painting that outstrips the ladylike conventions of the day, and a man will only slow her down. However, when an intriguing invitation from the new Duke of Rutherford disrupts her quiet existence, Hannah finds herself torn. Will she give this mysterious man a chance, or let her preconceptions stand in the way? The newly appointed Duke of Rutherford, Simon Maddox, faces the challenge of restoring his dilapidated estate while grappling with his reluctance to embrace the responsibilities of his ...

Returning from a grand tour of Europe, Johanna Follett is full of hopes and expectations for the future. She has always lived life on her own terms, her heart set on botanical studies and exploring the world beyond Regency society's constraints. Yet, when an unintended encounter with the Earl of Beaumont thrusts her into a scandal she was not expecting, and with marriage being the only way to save her name, Johanna embarks on a match she neither courted nor desired... Will she be able to reclaim her dreams amidst the suffocating scrutiny of the ton, or will she be forever trapped in her ...

Eliza Sinclair has lost everything. Her parents are dead, her fortune is gone and the man she planned to marry has abandoned her. Taking a new name, she becomes a governess at Ravenshire Hall, owned by the brooding Duke of Averleigh, where the halls are cold, the staff is suspicious and danger may be closer than it seems… Alexander Grey, Duke of Averleigh, keeps the world at a distance. He struggles to reach his son and still grieves the loss of his wife and brother.The last thing he expects is a governess who is brave, clever and able to stir feelings he thought were long gone. Can he ...