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Who doesn''t love a duke? How about five of them?Welcome to bestselling author Alexa Aston''s new Regency romance series, the Dukes of Distinction! These five aristocrats all come with nicknames Polite Society has bestowed upon them. Renown. Charm. Disrepute. Arrogance. Honor.A woman with a broken heart . . .A soldier who never dreamed he''d become a duke . . .Phoebe Smythe, Countess of Borwick, suffers a tragic miscarriage when she learns her husband and young son have been killed in a carriage accident. The grieving widow retreats to an isolated cottage on the coast of Cornwall, where she finds a smuggler who''s washed ashore, blood leaking from a bullet wound.Captain Andrew Graham returns home from the Napoleonic Wars after the death of his older brother, finding his father on his deathbed. Soon he becomes the Duke of Windham and must deal not only with numerous responsibilities but his wayward half-brother, who has amassed a mountain of debt and then shoots Andrew so he can become the new duke.Andrew awakens to an angel of mercy, Mrs. Smith, a middle-class widow who nurses him back to health. She thinks he''s a criminal, which amuses him, but he soon falls in love with her beauty and spirit. On the day he decides to ask for her hand in marriage, she disappears and he has no way to find her-until he spies her across a London ballroom.Though her heart belongs to the Cornish smuggler she left behind, Phoebe places herself once more on the Marriage Mart. She yearns to be a mother again-which means finding a husband.What will Phoebe do when she learns that her Mr. Andrew is none other than the famous Duke of Renown?

Three titled gentlemen throw a masquerade party at Vauxhall for their own secret purposes. Three ladies attended for fun but find something far greater in the shadows of the pleasure garden.Welcome to the fabulous new series Lords of the Masquerade by USA Today Bestselling Author Jade Lee.LORD LUCIFERTwelve years ago, Lucas failed to protect the love of his life from being forced into an arranged marriage. The day she wed another man, he left England to join the fight against Napoleon. Now he''s back with scars on his body and soul. He''s happy hidden from the peerage as he helps his men reintegrate back into society. Then he discovers the woman he still loves is in terrible danger.LADY DIANADiana is not the same obedient girl who wed a man three times her age. She''s grown up and found a strength she didn''t have before. Now the one man she can''t forget is back and talking about things that can''t be true. Then her husband is murdered, the estate is in jeopardy, and every finger points at her.ALL OR NOTHINGNo one will help her except Lucas who defies constables, thieves, and his own family to save her. But when she begs him to do more than stand guard, he decides on a dangerous ploy.He risks everything to save more than her life. He dances with the devil to win her heart.

Always the bluestocking and never the bride - not that any woman should have to choose...Book 6 in the bestselling series Never the Bride is now Available!Miss Mariah Wynn was adopted and has spent her life attempting to prove herself worthy. Intelligent and witty, it''s nonetheless not a good idea to let a gentleman know you actually have brains. After all, no one marries the bluestocking, even if she is beautiful and but twenty one.One man who laughs in the face of bluestockings is Patrick O''Leary, Viscount Donal. He knows the woman''s place, and that is most certainly in the home.Until, that is, he sees Mariah attending a lecture at his alma mater. A woman - at university. He''s determined she won''t get an education. She''s ready to face down any ignorant man, title or no. A battle of intellect storms while a battle of desire fights under the surface.Will Mariah and Patrick have enough focus to argue while every bone in their bodies wants to make love?This full length novel is a steamy Regency romance with a happily ever after, no cliffhangers, and is part of a series that can be read in any order.

Book 3 in the Bestselling Gentlemen of Knights is now available!Lord Edmund Knight has dedicated his life to rescuing unfortunates and prostitutes which he refers to as his doves. One of his rescues comes with more baggage than he bargained for, and he is forced to hide her at his brother''s estate in far away Devonshire.Lady Isabella Hartmere was ruthlessly placed up for auction by her father to settle gaming debts, but is miraculously rescued by a vicar in the nick of time. As her father becomes desperate to find her, the situation becomes more dangerous by the minute.Both are drawn into the web of an old blood feud, but will keeping Isabella safe lead to an unlikely romance?

The Marquess'' Daring Wager is Book 2 in the best selling series The Dukes'' Pact.A Willful Lady and a Daring Lord.Lady Sybil Hayworth might be petite, but her looks are deceiving-she comes from iron-willed stock. Her family claims a winding descent from Margaret Beaufort and they are unwavering in defense of their honor. An insult is easily taken, it invariably leads to a feud, and a Hayworth feud will continue until all parties to it have expired.Richard Smythe, Marquess of Lockwood and heir to the Duke of Gravesley, has the misfortune of becoming one of those enemies. He knew of the plot against Cassandra Knightsbridge, and that is quite enough for Sybil.Throughout the season, Sybil had enjoyed finding herself led into dinner by the lord, but all that must now come to an end. She will travel to a house party in Yorkshire and she is determined to forget about the gentlemen of the dukes'' pact, especially Lord Lockwood.As her carriage leaves London and rumbles north, Sybil might be wise to remember that Lord Lockwood is a war hero and there is no risk he will not dare. Lord Lockwood, on the other hand, might be wise to understand that it will take more than pushing into Lord Hugh''s house party to win this particular battle.#2 in The Dukes'' Pact Series-six dukes take dire steps to force their heirs to marry, while those heirs fight just as hard to remain bachelors. A sweet regency romance.

Abandoned to the Prodigal is book 2 in the bestselling Season of Scandal series is now available! Read for FREE in Kindle Unlimited!Who knew that love could be fun?Ruined and abandoned by her betrothed, Lady Juliet has no choice but to take the stagecoach home to her family in Yorkshire. Fortunately, she is protected on the journey by a handsome and amusing self-styled "wastrel".Daniel Stewart - together with his enormous, unruly mongrel dog - is reluctantly answering a summons to his grandfather''s deathbed. But instead of the prodigal''s traditional fatted calf, he is presented with the miserly baron''s temper and a parcel of resentful relatives. Juliet faces recrimination and isolation in her own home.It isn''t surprising that Dan and Juliet seek solace in secret meetings to cheer each other up. Neither expects to fall in love.But is the unconventional Dan the solution to Juliet''s problems? Or just an added complication? For her powerful father seeks to rehabilitate her reputation through marriage, either to her faithless ex-betrothed or to the man who caused her ruin in the first place.Season of ScandalBook 1 - Pursued by the RakeBook 2 - Abandoned to the ProdigalBook 3 - Married to the RogueBook 4 - Unmasked by her Lover

Lord of Loyalty is Book 2 in the bestselling series Trysts and Treachery by Elizabeth Keysian.Poison has stolen her mind. Loyalty has stolen his freedom...England, 1586An embittered war-hero must protect a crazed beauty. But he''s being blackmailed, she''s being hunted, and falling in love could be a fatal mistake.In honor of a deathbed promise, wounded veteran Sir William Cavendish rescues Isobel Marston from her grasping cousin. But this frenzied young woman proves a nightmare to handle. Soon Will is trying to save her from herself, as well as from those who want her dead.When her detestable cousin moves in after her brother''s loss, unwitting heiress Isobel is heavily drugged. Just enough lucidity remains for her to beg Will for help. But Will is being threatened by an unofficial fiancée and her unscrupulous father. If he lets himself fall for the enticing Isobel, he''ll put his entire future at stake.Entangled in a desperate game of cat-and-mouse, Will and Isobel stand to lose more than their hearts.If you fancy a Gothic-style Tudor romance, this is definitely the tale for you. All stories in the Trysts and Treachery Series can be read as stand-alones.Trysts and TreacheryLord of DeceptionLord of LoyaltyLord of the ForestLord of MistrustLord of the Manor