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Abigail Bryant is the youngest of the Bryant tribe, and the most ignored – which is just how she likes it. Tending her herb garden is the way that she can support the growing town without talking too much to anyone, but the arrival of the new doctor demands a different kind of herb, and she needs seeds. Enter Laken Weston, a travelling tinker who refuses to put down roots but has the exact seeds that Abigail needs, along with the know-how to get...
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Seasons of Love sees five of Emily Murdoch's regency romance novellas brought together for the very first time in this beautifully moving collection.A MICHAELMAS WAGER Rufus Lovell has been thrust unexpectedly into riches with nothing too big to gamble on – even marriage. So when a tipsy party joke becomes a wager on Rufus' marriage, he knows he should said no. But Juliana Honeyfield, the unwitting and unknowing focus of the gamble, is not the simple...
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Read the full series now! All five of Emily Murdoch's sweet Western historical romances, all in one boxset!A Journey to LoveElizabeth Morrison has inherited a small fortune, but a woman in 1840 doesn't usually go it alone. With her sister Katherine missing and both parents gone to be with the Lord, she has no choice but to find her own way. Her journey takes her through an abandoned orchard, and she falls in love with derelict Sweet Grove – and...
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Elizabeth Morrison has inherited a small fortune, but a woman in 1840 doesn't usually go it alone.With her sister Katherine missing and both parents gone to be with the Lord, she has no choice but to find her own way. Her journey takes her through an abandoned orchard, and she falls in love with derelict Sweet Grove – and its previous owner, Jonathan Bryant.His father lost the family land in a bet, and his bitterness hasn't been sweetened by the...
5) Conquests
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Can an innocent forced into marriage find peace? Homeless and vulnerable, the helpless Anglo-Saxon Avis is compelled into marriage with a Norman invader. She had no choice but to take him as her husband,Accept the invaders,Become his. What can two strangers do to discover happiness? Can the unlikely couple redeem the sins of battle by planting the seeds of love or will their union wither in the drama of conquered England? From bestselling author,...
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Jonathan Brodie, the only son of Sir Roger and Lady Brodie, has lived in the village of Maplebridge his whole life. Penelope, the daughter of the local florist, was adopted by the Baldwins when she was just a baby. They could not be more different and yet, one blustery January morning, their paths collide in a chance encounter that is destined to change their lives forever.
Jonathan soon discovers that Penelope is far from the quiet wallflower that...
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Love isn't something you find. Love is something that finds you…When teacher Leo Tyndale moves to the small English town of Sandercombe after five years in India, he does not expect that his time at the local school will be a long one.But a brief encounter with the beautiful -and fiercely independent – Hestia Royce soon has him changing his mind.As he settles in to his new position, Leo finds that his mind increasingly wanders to Hestia.She is...
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Would you recognise love when you saw it?Cordelia Honeyfield has been sent to the seaside 'for her health' - and the last thing she wants is the meddling nonsense of a country doctor. Her wild spirit is frowned upon by the ton, and familial embarrassment now means she's stuck at the beach in a brisk March wind, waiting to meet this doctor as she promised her father.Dr Timothy Walsingham is about to meet a new elderly patient - a Miss Honeyfield whose...
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Katherine Morrison's elopement at 16 ended badly – and there's only one occupation for a fallen woman in 1841. Too ashamed to return to her family and too destitute to avoid the work that shames her, she puts her faith in the Lord that he will save her from her own mistakes. But when a customer collapses before her work is done, she has a chance of returning back to the life that she wanted.But that life is gone. Her sister Elizabeth has moved on,...
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Emily Murdoch's thrilling historical romances set just after the Norman invasion are now available in one collection. 'Conquered Hearts' includes:LOVE LETTERSHaving built a rich empire and keen to win the favour of the royal court, Hilda and 'lfgard have little time for their daughter, Catheryn. But one man, Selwyn, is intrigued by the intelligent and high-spirited girl. Selwyn sends Catheryn a love letter as a joke, disguising it as though it is...
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How much would you gamble for love? Rufus Lovell has been thrust unexpectedly into riches, and gained a new set of friends who delight in wagers and bets, with nothing too small or too big to gamble on – even marriage. So when a tipsy party joke becomes a wager on Rufus' marriage, he knows he should said no. But Juliana Honeyfield, the unwitting and unknowing focus of the gamble, is not the simple and malleable young woman that Rufus' friends take...
12) Love Letters
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Anglo-Saxon England. Having built a rich empire and keen to win the favor of the royal court, Hilda and AEligard have little time for their daughter, Catheryn. But one man, Selwyn, is intrigued by the intelligent and high-spirited girl.Selwyn sends Catheryn a love letter as a joke, disguising it as though it is from one of her father's thanes. Catheryn is fascinated by the letter, and cannot imagine who would be capable of sending a poem of such imagination...
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Victoria Walsingham is head over heels in love with Isaac Quinn, the son of the Duke of Daventry, and she can't imagine spending the rest of her life with anyone else.But when Isaac admits that, despite his feelings for her, he cannot possibly marry the daughter of a country doctor, Victoria is left heartbroken.However, when her brother unexpectedly inherits the title of the Earl of Cheshire, Victoria's life is transformed and she is thrown into high-society.Despite...
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Every year for thirty years Lord Robert, the Viscount of Marchwood, throws a Christmas Ball. But this year the Marchwood Christmas Ball holds extra importance. His daughter, Lady Audrey, has just turned eighteen, and it is time for her to be introduced into society.It is Audrey's first, best, and potentially only chance of securing a husband. Especially seeing as there are rumours that the Marchwood money is running dry.But headstrong Lady Audrey...
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When a governess of many languages is required, there is only one place the nobility of England go: the Governess Bureau.
Of course, Miss Elizabeth Fletcher doesn't broadcast that information. Constantly under-estimated and treated like the children shes responsible for, all she wants is a duke assignment and the respect of her peers.
Stuart Morton, Lord Galcrest, has never taken life seriously and doesn't want to start now. But when they arrive,...
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A sparky and witty Harlequin Historical debut
A most unlikely match
For a most unlikely wallflower!
Miss Pike’s finishing school might be designed to find the most unconventional of debutantes a husband, but Gwendoline Knox didn’t expect to literally bump into a duke on her first day! Let alone one as distractingly charming as Percy Deveraux. Gwen knows nothing can come of their flirtations, not with their different stations—or her scandalous...
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In the second installment of The Wallflower Academy series, an earl is about to meet his match…in more ways than one!
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The earl she shouldn’t want?
Marilla Newell refuses to play by society’s rules for finding a husband. Not after her calamitous engagement to an awful earl. Living her life without sight makes it even harder to trust, so she’s immediately wary of charming rogue Finlay—especially because he’s...
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When a governess has unusual experience, there is only one place she belongs: the Governess Bureau.
When you wake up with no memories from the last ten years, what do you do? For Miss Rachel Herriot, she has only one option - to be sent to a quiet manor house with one charge, Violet, to care for. A little governessing and recuperation, that's all she needs.
Unfortunately, that's not what she'll get. Waiting for her at Quintrell Hall is not the idyllic...
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The Governess Bureau is about to close-but Miss Vivienne Clarke has one chance to redeem it, and herself.
Scandal. Intrigue. Love matches. The Governess Bureau was never supposed to be full of these things, but over the last few years, no fewer than five matches have been made.
It's something the proprietress, Miss Vivienne Clarke, simply cannot allow to continue.
With only one client remaining for the previously esteemed Governess Bureau now it...
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When a governess of great talents is required, there is only one place the nobility of England go: the Governess Bureau.
It was why Miss Meredith Hubert had worked so hard to gain her place there. Finishing with the Earl of Marnmouth's children, she is about to be given her next assignment-a Duke called Alfred Carmichael with a reputation to maintain and a half-brother who needs controlling.
Archibald is but eight years old, but already threatens...