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Music for the Duke

Music for the Duke

Alexa Aston

Dragonblade Publishing, Inc.
2023
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A rule-following viscount who becomes a sudden duke . . .A young woman who loses her parents and turns to music for solace . . .Two people who want very different things from life . . .Lord Henry Vaughn witnesses the deaths of his father and grandfather and becomes the new Duke of Linberry. A decent, kind, and responsible man, Henry knows after this double tragedy that it is important he take a wife and provide a ducal heir since death can come calling unexpectedly.Lady Sophia Sawyer loses both her parents closely together and mourns them the requisite year. When her cousin, the new Lord Parkhurst, calls her to London, she believes it is so she might make her delayed come-out. Instead, Fia is banished to live in the attic like a servant, while Parkhurst schedules her to give music lessons to children of the ton, keeping the fees for himself.The couple meets through mutual friends and the duke is drawn to the quiet, golden-haired beauty. When Fia shares she wants to play and compose her own music, however, Henry is torn, worried what Polite Society would think of a duchess who is anything but conventional.Will the duke learn to bend-and even let go of the ton's rigid, unwritten rules-and instead choose to follow his heart?Each book in the Suddenly a Duke series is a standalone story that can be enjoyed out of order.Suddenly a DukeBook 1 - Portrait of the DukeBook 2 - Music for the DukeBook 3 - Polishing the DukeBook 4 - Designs on the DukeBook 5 - Fashioning the DukeBook 6 - Love Blooms with the DukeBook 7 - Training the DukeBook 8 - Investigating the Duke
Investigating the Duke

Investigating the Duke

Alexa Aston

Dragonblade Publishing, Inc.
2023
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A serious clergyman whose brothers die, leaving him an unexpected duke . . .A woman who is making her way as a Bow Street runner . . .An investigation that leads them to the truth-and each other . . .Jasper Lincoln is happy tending to his congregation when news arrives of his brother's death in battle. Jasper's father, ailing for several months, slips away, unable to bear the news. And on that same night, Jasper's brother, Lord Sutton, drunkenly falls down the stairs, dying instantly, making Jasper a sudden duke. He harbors lingering suspicions about these two deaths and seeks help at Bow Street.Orphan Shelby Slade grew up on the cruel streets of London, surviving as a pickpocket until being rescued by Mr. Franklin, head of the Bow Street runners. Shelby finds her purpose, becoming the only female agent at Bow Street. She is assigned to the Duke of Edgehaven's case and fights the growing attraction she feels for the solemn clergyman-turned-duke.As her inquiry proceeds, Shelby believes the previous duke was poisoned with arsenic and that the new duke's niece, who has suddenly turned mute, may have witnessed her own father's murder. Together, with Edgehaven's help, she searches for answers, wanting to uncover the truth regarding both deaths.Will Shelby's investigation lead to discovering the killer's identity-and will she live long enough to claim happiness with Jasper?Each book in the Suddenly a Duke series is a standalone story that can be enjoyed out of order.Suddenly a Duke: Book 1 - Portrait of the DukeBook 2 - Music for the DukeBook 3 - Polishing the DukeBook 4 - Designs on the DukeBook 5 - Fashioning the DukeBook 6 - Love Blooms with the DukeBook 7 - Training the DukeBook 8 - Investigating the Duke
Polishing the Duke

Polishing the Duke

Alexa Aston

Dragonblade Publishing, Inc.
2023
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A haberdashery owner who suddenly discovers he's a duke . . .A woman of the ton stained by scandal . . .A deathbed request which brings this pair together . . .Haberdasher Pierce Selkirk always knew he was the son of an earl. Much to his surprise, he learns he is not illegitimate as he had been led to believe. With his father's death, he becomes the Duke of Stoneham and must take up responsibilities beyond his comprehension.Lady Nalyssa Shelbourne was the darling of the ton until her gambling father went bankrupt and committed suicide. The suicide cast a shadow upon Nalyssa, and she now earns her living preparing men who have unexpectedly come into a title, training them to take their places in Polite Society.Nalyssa travels to Stonecrest, where she meets her next client, a man she is wildly attracted to. The new duke also desires Nalyssa, and she does her best to hold him at arms' length as she trains him in the idiosyncrasies and unwritten rules of the ton. Nalyssa knows Stoneham must make a brilliant marriage, if only to help his sister and help her find her footing in Polite Society.Will this duke create an even greater scandal by pursuing-and wedding-a woman barely tolerated by the ton?Find the answer in Alexa Aston's Polishing the Duke, Book 3 in Suddenly a Duke.Each book in the Suddenly a Duke series is a standalone story that can be enjoyed out of order.Suddenly a DukeBook 1 - Portrait of the DukeBook 2 - Music for the DukeBook 3 - Polishing the DukeBook 4 - Designs on the DukeBook 5 - Fashioning the DukeBook 6 - Love Blooms with the DukeBook 7 - Training the DukeBook 8 - Investigating the Duke
Designs on the Duke

Designs on the Duke

Alexa Aston

Dragonblade Publishing, Inc.
2023
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A twin back from war, his brother dying in his arms . . .A woman who has traveled the world and learned from those travels . . .Two people who don't fit into the constricting rules of London's Polite Society . . .Major Elijah Young never met his father, the Duke of Bradford, who believed his young wife betrayed him and gave birth to twins sired by another man. Now, two deaths have changed the trajectory of Elijah's life-and he is the new duke. Elijah vows never to wed and father children, wanting the ducal line to end with him.Miss Abigail Trent lost both her parents and spent a decade with her guardian, journeying to exotic countries around the world. Abby takes her experiences and begins Trent Furnishings, sketching furniture influenced by her travels and having craftsmen bring her visions to life. The ton is who can afford her designs, and so she enters Polite Society to bring notice to her business.Neither Elijah nor Abby want marriage-and love is out of the question-yet their attraction grows as she accepts his commission to furnish his entire London townhouse.Will this unlikely pair admit their feelings for one another-or will their lack of communication prevent them from finding lasting happiness?Suddenly a DukePortrait of the DukeMusic for the DukePolishing the DukeDesigns on the DukeFashioning the DukeLove Blooms with the DukeTraining the Duke
Fashioning the Duke

Fashioning the Duke

Alexa Aston

Dragonblade Publishing, Inc.
2023
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Eight titled peers who never expected to become dukes do just that-and are attracted to females whom Polite Society does not believe worthy of the title duchess, due to their desires to be more than typical ladies of the ton.But these sudden dukes choose to forge their own paths with the remarkable women who are already doing just that-and the resulting love proves that trusting one's heart is always the right choice.A career army officer who never has known love . . .The bastard daughter of an earl who owns a millinery shop . . .A growing passion that could turn Polite Society on its ear . . .Major-General Nigel Foxwell has spent his entire adult life at war. When he receives word that his much older half-brother has died, Fox inherits not only the title Duke of Abington-but he becomes the guardian to his two nieces who are on the verge of making their come-outs.Miss Delaney Colebourne lost her beloved father and suffers the wrath of his heir. The new Lord Kinnison tells members of the ton if they frequent Delaney's Designs, he and Lady Kinnison will give them the cut direct. His edict causes Delaney's business to evaporate overnight.A chance meeting at a solicitor's office has Fox pleading with Delaney to help him manage his nieces' come-outs. She agrees to design the young ladies' wardrobes and has her former employees help her in making up gowns for the pair. An attraction grows-and Fox and Delaney act upon-but she refuses to marry him.Will this newly-minted duke convince Delaney that she can maintain her independence and still love him-or will her mistrust of Polite Society prevent her from a lifetime of love?Find the answer in Alexa Aston's Fashioning the Duke, Book 5 in Suddenly a Duke.Suddenly a DukeBook 1 - Portrait of the DukeBook 2 - Music for the DukeBook 3 - Polishing the DukeBook 4 - Designs on the DukeBook 5 - Fashioning the DukeBook 6 - Love Blooms with the DukeBook 7 - Training the DukeBook 8 - Investigating the Duke
The Duke's Unexpected Love

The Duke's Unexpected Love

Alexa Aston

Dragonblade Publishing, Inc.
2024
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A virgin widow running her own company. A man who returns home after years at sea. An oddly-matched couple-who may not be so incompatible after all . . .James Jones recalls little of his past, only remembering being taken as a young boy and growing up on the Seven Seas. Rising from cabin boy to captain of a ship, a chance encounter with a drunken stranger leads James back to his family, where he discovers he is the heir to the dying Duke of Seaton.Sophie Grant, daughter of a viscount, never made her come-out, thanks to her father's bad investments, which were paid off by Josiah Grant, owner of one of the leading shipping lines in Great Britain. As part of the arrangement, the shy Sophie is given to Josiah in marriage. Her new, much older husband helps Sophie to gain confidence in herself by teaching her all about how to run his shipping empire.James, a former captain for one of Grant's vessels, encounters the now-widowed Sophie and feels a connection with the efficient, intelligent woman. Rebelling against his new role as a leading member of the ton, he despises Polite Society and its expectation that he wed some titled gentleman's bird-witted daughter-because James is increasingly drawn to the gossiped-about, independent Sophie Grant.Will a newly-minted duke be able to win the heart of a woman who spurns the ton and has built a satisfying life for herself?Each book in The Strongs of Shadowcrest is a standalone story that can be enjoyed out of order. The Strongs of ShadowcrestBook #1: The Duke's Unexpected LoveBook #2: The Perks of Loving a ViscountBook #3: Falling for the MarquessBook #4: The Captain and the DuchessBook #5: Courtship at Shadowcrest (Regency Duet - includes Tempted by the Earl and The Viscount's Heart)Book #6: The Marquess' Quest for LoveBook #7: The Duke's Guide to Winning a Lady
Climate Change Simplified

Climate Change Simplified

Alexa Ingram

Authentic EcoPress
2023
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Our current path leads to a dead end - but it's not too late to change course. The first step toward reducing your carbon footprint starts here.There's an old Cree proverb: "Only when the last tree has been cut down, the last fish been caught, and the last stream poisoned, will we realize we cannot eat money."This simple yet sobering truth holds a mirror to our society's unsustainable trajectory. A trajectory that threatens the beauty, diversity, and vitality of our shared home.The consequences of our actions are already unfolding before our eyes - the majestic ice caps slowly giving way to rising temperatures... Once vibrant corals now standing pale and lifeless... wildfires consuming our forests with a fury that matches our own recklessness... and species after species quietly vanishing from existence.And yet, if there's anything to be learned from the wisdom of the Earth, it's the resilience of life.Isn't it remarkable how life boldly steps up from the ashes, reborn and renewed, every time a forest fire scorches the land?...How the blush of spring always follows the harshness of winter...And how even the bone-dry desert and the icy depths of the ocean teem with life.You see, life, in its wonderful tenacity, always finds a way to press on.We, humans, are no different.History is a testament to our capacity to overcome great feats and achieve amazing things... when we put our collective minds to it.Now is the time to course correct. To pivot from exploitation to restoration, from destruction to regeneration, from short-term profit to long-term sustainability.Because our prosperity, our progress, and our very survival are contingent on a thriving, healthy planet.This book is an invitation to see yourself as a catalyst for change. It's a call to truly belong to this Earth, and care for her as she has cared for you.Inside, here's a fraction of what you'll discover: And much more.Never underestimate the power of even the tiniest change.Remember, every single drop of water, no matter how small, contributes to the vast and mighty ocean.The same goes for your actions - your contribution matters.When we all come together and make small, positive changes, the collective impact is tremendous.Be the change you want to see. The power to start creating a greener future is right at your fingertips: Scroll up and click "Add to Cart" right now.
The Gathering of the Court Cards

The Gathering of the Court Cards

Alexa Creed

Amazon Digital Publication
2024
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"The Gathering of the Court Cards: Scars and Stitches immerses readers in a tale of mystery and magic following Adelice's quest for self-discovery. After a bout of memory loss, she sets on a journey fraught with supernatural creatures and ancient artifacts. With companions Felix, Halle, and others, Adelice unravels her true identity amidst a web of alliances and betrayals. As they seek artifacts linked to tarot cards, secrets emerge, revealing the complexities of their world. Through unique characters and rich storytelling, the novel explores themes of friendship, resilience, and the power of trust. Adelice confronts her past and the looming threat of the Doll Killer, learning valuable lessons along the way. Against a backdrop of fantastical realms, readers are drawn into a captivating adventure filled with twists and turns. Will Adelice and her allies triumph over the challenges they face, or will darkness prevail? Join them on an exciting journey where every chapter uncovers new revelations and perils."
The Gathering of the Court Cards

The Gathering of the Court Cards

Alexa Creed

Amazon Digital Publication
2024
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"The Gathering of the Court Cards: Scars and Stitches immerses readers in a tale of mystery and magic following Adelice's quest for self-discovery. After a bout of memory loss, she sets on a journey fraught with supernatural creatures and ancient artifacts. With companions Felix, Halle, and others, Adelice unravels her true identity amidst a web of alliances and betrayals. As they seek artifacts linked to tarot cards, secrets emerge, revealing the complexities of their world. Through unique characters and rich storytelling, the novel explores themes of friendship, resilience, and the power of trust. Adelice confronts her past and the looming threat of the Doll Killer, learning valuable lessons along the way. Against a backdrop of fantastical realms, readers are drawn into a captivating adventure filled with twists and turns. Will Adelice and her allies triumph over the challenges they face, or will darkness prevail? Join them on an exciting journey where every chapter uncovers new revelations and perils."
The Perks of Loving a Viscount

The Perks of Loving a Viscount

Alexa Aston

Dragonblade Publishing, Inc.
2024
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A man who cherishes his freedom at sea. A woman who fears she will never find her place in Polite Society. Two unlikely people who come together-and find love . . .As a boy, Seth Atwell falls in love with the sea. His uncle, Lord Hopewell, arranges for Seth to become a cabin boy, and over the years, Seth works his way up to the position of captain of a trading vessel. On a return trip home to England, he is shocked to learn that he is the new Viscount Hopewell-and must give up his seafaring ways.Lady Philippa Strong has a zest for life and is always in motion. Curious about everything, with a love of languages and geography, Pippa doesn't want to make her come-out with her twin. Though she adores Georgina, Pippa knows when the ton compares the two Strong twins, she will come up lacking.Seth retreats to Hopewood, his country estate, where he encounters his ducal neighbor's sister. Seth is drawn to Pippa's free spirit and inquisitive nature, and she agrees to give him riding lessons since he has never been atop a horse. The pair grow close, but friendship is not enough for this viscount. He wants to claim Pippa as his viscountess.Can Seth convince Pippa that friends can become lovers-and that love does not limit a woman's opportunities?*Each book in The Strongs of Shadowcrest is a standalone story that can be enjoyed out of order.The Strongs of ShadowcrestBook #1: The Duke's Unexpected LoveBook #2: The Perks of Loving a ViscountBook #3: Falling for the MarquessBook #4: The Captain and the DuchessBook #5: Courtship at Shadowcrest (Regency Duet - includes Tempted by the Earl and The Viscount's Heart)Book #6: The Marquess' Quest for LoveBook #7: The Duke's Guide to Winning a Lady
Falling for the Marquess

Falling for the Marquess

Alexa Aston

Dragonblade Publishing, Inc.
2024
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A war hero who returns to a title. A lady making her debut into Polite Society. Two people drawn together, yet others think them better apart . . .Second son August Holt is serving as a captain in the Peninsular Wars when he is gravely injured. August loses an eye and also bears a hideous scar running from his brow to his cheek from a saber wound. He returns home in time to speak to his older brother, the Marquess of Edgethorne, on his deathbed. Peter makes August promise to attend the Season the following spring and find a bride.Lady Georgina Strong is ready to make her debut in Polite Society with two of her sisters and two cousins. Yet one after another changes her mind, and at the beginning of the Season, Georgie is the only one left to make her come-out. She has witnessed her twin Pippa wed for love, and Georgie decides she will settle for nothing less-even if it takes more than one Season to find true love.When August and Georgie meet, she is not repelled by his appearance in the least, seeing him for the man he is. The new marquess finds himself attracted to the kindhearted lady, but he views her as a bright star who would be dimmed if they became involved. Instead, he hopes his lofty title and wealth will persuade one of the ton's wallflowers to agree to marry him. He will insist on separate lives and bury himself in the country, allowing his marchioness to raise their children.Georgie enjoys her Season and the attention of many suitors, but she constantly thinks of Lord Edgethorne, who stirs feelings within her which she is unfamiliar with. She wants not only a man who will love her-but a man who is her partner-and will help raise their children in a loving home.Will the marquess settle for a marriage of convenience, or will he realize marriage with Georgina could see love flourish between them?Each book in The Strongs of Shadowcrest is a standalone story that can be enjoyed out of order.The Strongs of ShadowcrestBook #1: The Duke's Unexpected LoveBook #2: The Perks of Loving a ViscountBook #3: Falling for the MarquessBook #4: The Captain and the DuchessBook #5: Courtship at Shadowcrest (Regency Duet - includes Tempted by the Earl and The Viscount's Heart)Book #6: The Marquess' Quest for LoveBook #7: The Duke's Guide to Winning a Lady