Kirjahaku

Desperate to make her debut in society before another claims the affection of the man she loves, Daisy Gerard finds herself unexpectedly captivated by the enigmatic Lord Ashford.Daisy Gerard, spirited and unabashedly outspoken, had no intention of spending her time with the sophisticated mother of her country neighbor, the elusive Lord Ashford. Her goal was to enjoy her season and win over the man who had once vowed to marry her.But then Daisy finds herself falling for the irksome Ash, drawn to a man who listens to every unfiltered thought she shares, understanding her in ways she hadn't anticipated.Tasked with the guardianship of two young orphans, Ash has his hands full, leaving little room for Daisy's disruptive presence in his life. Yet, Daisy's knack for embracing life's absurdities and her adeptness at resolving dilemmas for others-though rarely for herself-brings an unexpected harmony to his world.Can Ash win her heart before it's claimed by another?

Can a reluctant debutante resist the charms of a duke who will stop at nothing to claim her heart?Miss Cassia Lacey, resigned to being supplanted by a new stepmother, is brought to London to find a husband. When Adam, the wealthy Duke of Huntsdale, begins to pursue her, the unwilling debutante is mortified. His licentious habits shock her.The wealthy duke, unaccustomed to being thwarted, seizes an opportunity to compromise her, and makes the reluctant beauty his wife. As she begins to fall for her delicious husband, he starts to suffer pangs of conscience. Since she doesn't know he tricked her, he must live with his deceit, for if she discovers he lied to her, she will leave.But a secret shared with others cannot remain a secret forever. Cassia must make a decision - stay with a man who took advantage of her rigid moral code, or break a few rules herself.

The Earl of Langsdene is being lampooned in the daily press, but who is the cartoonist? After being depicted as fool and an oppressor of the poor for the past five years, he has given up his rakish ways and plans to take a wife. And yet, the cartoons of him continue to appear. Then at a ball, he spots Winsome Carsten, whose knowledge of art impressed him in the past.For years Winsome has avoided the handsome earl. She certainly didn't expect to meet him again. And now the persistent man wants her help to find a certain artist. Somehow, she needs to put him off the trail by fair means or foul. Although she cannot resist his wonderful kisses, she is determined to guard her heart. She will not fall in love with the man she has persisted in using as the foil for her artfully wicked humour.For years Winsome has avoided the handsome earl. She certainly didn't expect to meet him again. And now the persistent man wants her help to find a certain artist. Somehow, she needs to put him off the trail by fair means or foul. Although she cannot resist his wonderful kisses, she is determined to guard her heart. She will not fall in love with the man she has persisted in using as the foil for her artfully wicked humor.