A young lady pursues a brazen scheme to seduction a man she’s never met in the #1 New York Times bestselling author’s Victorian romance series.England, 1854. To break a centuries-old curse, beautiful, headstrong Lady Kathleen MacDavid knows she must ignore every rule of propriety by seducing—and marrying—the Earl of Norcroft. So she sets off for London, braving scandal and ruin to achieve her goal . . . until a crazy bump on the head makes her forget nearly everything.The thrill of winning a bet—that he'd be the last of his set to wed—hasn't eased the earl's pain of losing his friends to marriage. Still, he'd be willing to settle down if he could meet someone worthy of his love—and desire. But he has met no such woman, until Kathleen is brought to him. Suspicious of her motives, he's determined to resist her seductive ways. But sometimes even the most proper gentleman finds it expedient to act improperly . . .

Christmas Wedding Wish by Julia JustissDisenchanted with empty-headed society debutantes, dashing gentleman Allen Mansfell decides that, if he must marry, he will choose a lady whose mind and heart he'll have to win over--a lady like Miss Meredyth Wellingford. But for Merry, finding true love will take a miracle....The Rake's Secret Son by Annie BurrowsBefore Carleton Tillotson left Nell, the rebellious rake broke her heart. Now he is back, just in time for Christmas, and Nell can't hide her secret any longer--Carleton's the father of her son!Blame It on the Mistletoe by Terri Brisbin, nominated for RWA RITA™ Best Novella! Julia Fairchild has loved Iain MacLerie forever--but the boy she once knew is now a hardened and aloof man. Amid the festivities and warm cheer of yuletide, can Julia melt Iain's guard and ignite the spark that continues to burn between them...?

Will love be imprinted in their hearts?Cassandra Linfield is a lady fossil collector who declares she will never marry as as no man will ever take her studies seriously. When circumstances force her to travel to town for the season, Cassy infiltrates the hallowed portals of the Geological Society from which she has been banned. She is horrified when she comes face to face with her nemesis, the infuriating Earl of Rothbury.Lord Rothbury is a gentleman-geologist with a turbulent romantic past. After a youthful disappointment, he vows never to fall in love again, and makes the decision, instead, to seek out a convenient wife when he returns to England from his geological travels abroad.Brought together by their close family ties, Cassy and Rothbury collaborate on a geological paper and discover a powerful attraction. Marriage, however, is the one subject they cannot agree upon. But when a secret adversary threatens Cassy’s life, her world spins into turmoil. Will love restore two hearts of stone on the wild cliffs of Dorset?*Please note that The Earl's Lady Geologist is a sweet and clean traditional Regency romance.Alissa Baxter's Regency Series include:The Linfield Ladies Series (in Kindle Unlimited)The Earl's Lady GeologistThe Viscount's Lady NovelistThe Baronet's Lady BiologistThe Grantham Girls Series (in Kindle Unlimited)The Duke and the Lady GardenerThe Baron and the Lady ChemistThe Lord and the Lady Astronomer

Can a marriage of convenience turn into a second chance at love?Ruthann Joliet has been in love with her brother's best friend, Nathaniel Harper, since she was a girl. When Nate kissed her and then enlisted in the Army, Ruthann was certain she'd never see him again.Years later, Nate has returned to Cañon City and set up shop as a photographer. But much to Ruthann's dismay, he's changed. The once easygoing, affable boy has turned into a hardened man.When a pending scandal means that Nate needs to marry quickly or leave town, Ruthann is his only willing option.Can a man haunted by the past find love in the present? And will Ruthann learn to love the man Nate is now, particularly when the reason she married him threatens everything they hold dear?Ruthann is the third book in the sweet and clean Brides of Fremont County series.Brides of Fremont County is a spin-off of Cat's Gilbert Girls series. You may find some of your favorite characters making an appearance in each series! Each book in the Brides of Fremont County series is a standalone romance and can be read in no particular order.

Lady Fiona Hollingsworth has never done a brazen thing in her life. Desperate to obtain a huge ransom to save her brother from bandits, the lovely lady boldly offers herself to the richest man in the kingdom. In exchange for the money, she will marry a man not of the Ton. He may not be of her circle and she may have only met him once, but she's unable to dispel the handsome Cit from her thoughts.
Nicholas Birmingham, the pillar the London Stock Exchange, is accustomed to having women fall at his feet, but the beautiful Lady Fiona Hollingsworth? He flatly turns her down. He's always vowed to marry for love, and he's clearly aware that Lady Fiona is not in love with him. But once she's out of his reach and he knows she'll offer herself to another, he relents. He goes to her, apologizes, and asks for her hand--and her compliant body--in his marriage bed.
Neither of them are prepared for the passion that ignites between them, nor is either prepared to admit their powerful love.
NOTE: A SIMILAR BOOK BY THE SAME AUTHOR WAS PUBLISHED PREVIOUSLY UNDER A DIFFERENT TITLE.

After twelve years in the country, Hamish, Lord Dalton, heir to Earl Caplin, has been sent to London to find a rich and titled wife. That’s his story, and he’s sticking to it. But Hamish has his own plans: to create a scandal and embarrass his critical, condescending father.If only he knew how.Iris Abberton wasn’t always confined by expectation and obligation. As a young girl, she ran wild through the streets of London, causing chaos and playing tricks on the ton with her best friend, Hamish.Now, as the secret accountant for her father’s company, she spends her days juggling ledgers and maintaining appearances. Her wild years are behind her. And she cannot afford a hint of scandal if she is to realise her dreams for the business.But what harm could there be in one tiny adventure? Just one evening of fun with her mischievous—and incredibly handsome—old friend.It’s not as if their friendship has turned into something more.Iris’s heart does not tremble with unsaid things when Hamish is around.And nothing will sway Hamish from his mission. Yes, Iris is now all grown up, with sensual curves, kissable lips, and the same twinkle in her eyes, but he does not think about her in that way.They’re just friends. Understand? Friends.A Beginner’s Guide to Scandal is the first book in the Tales from Honeysuckle Street series. All books in the series are standalone reads. With a guaranteed HEA, A Beginner’s Guide to Scandal is a slow burn historical romance that goes from smouldering to HOT at just the right moment. It includes some strong language and sexy times.This novel also contains themes of parental death that some audiences may find confronting.