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Ein Herz voller Rache und eine Liebe, die alles besiegen kann... Adam Penrose, Duke of Stratton, gehört zu Londons elitärer Gesellschaft. Seine Familiengeschichte ist skandalös, deswegen sucht er eine Frau mit Vermögen, Schönheit und Verstand, die bereit ist, sich seinem rücksichtslosen Lebensstil anzupassen. Doch jedes Mal, wenn Clara Cheswick, die wunderschöne Tochter des Erzfeindes seiner Familie, auftaucht, brennt seine Seele vor Verlangen nach ihr. Clara Cheswick denkt überhaupt nicht daran zu heiraten. Sie will nur eins: ihre Frauenzeitschrift veröffentlichen.

Para fugir dos avanços de Lady Dilys, uma bela viúva que quer obrigá-lo a se casar, o Duque de Ilminster se retira em uma casa de campo construída pela Rainha Elizabeth. Como se sentia feliz ao rever o seu lar encantado que não visitava desde pequeno! Quando se aproximou do pequeno templo místico que protagonizou tantas de suas lembranças, ele percebeu que já havia alguém ali... Quem ousou invadir seu esconderijo secreto? Aborrecido, ele percebeu que a intrusa era uma linda mulher que parecia brilhar com sua pureza branca.

A bela Lucretia Hedley sempre adorou a propriedade Merlyncourt e o seu belo e jovem senhor: o Marquês de Merlyncourt. Ele era o solteiro mais cobiçado de toda a Inglaterra... Mas eis que de repente Lucretia se torna sua esposa e amante através de um casamento arranjado para salvar as propriedades da família do Marquês! Lucretia sabia o quanto ele estava costumado às mais sofisticadas beldades da corte. Poderia ela com a sua pureza e juventude conquistar o amor do Marquês? Será que ele ficará logo entediado e ela acabará por perder seu próprio esposo?

Aborrecido com a alta sociedade de Londres e os problemas amorosos do Príncipe de Gales, o Marquês de Aldridge decide se refugiar em seu castelo nas profundezas de uma região conhecida por suas lendas e superstições obsoletas. Em seu caminho, o marquês cruza uma multidão de aldeões agitados e aborrecidos arrastando o corpo inconsciente de uma jovem mulher para uma lagoa.

The Duke of Lavenham learns from a letter that the beautiful Lady Penelope who he finds fun and amusing, is telling her friends that she is going to marry him. The Duke is horrified as he has no intention of marrying anyone for many years to come and he hurries to visit Penelope to discuss the matter with her and tell her that he has no intention of marrying anybody. As he is leaving the house, a young girl sobbing hysterically jumps into his carriage and begs him to take her away.

O padrasto de Valda queria obriga-la a casar, mas a jovem não queria se unir a um homem repulsivo e que não amava. Seu padrasto achava que ela era boba e não consiga tomar decisões sozinhas. Com seu orgulho ferido, Valda fica furiosa e decide fugir para mostrar a todos que era dona do seu próprio destino! Disfarçada de cigana, Valda percorre as planícies da França e se torna uma mulher sem passado, livre e indomável.

The beautiful Joanna West’s parents had been killed in a very nasty road accident and as she is the only child she inherits her father and mother’s house in the County of Huntingdonshire. When she sees the condition of her house, she realises at once that it will need a great deal of money to be spent on it to make it as warm and cosy as her mother had done.

Para o Marquês todas as mulheres eram iguais: interesseiras e gananciosas. Estava cansado de todas elas! Odiava seus truques e suas artimanhas e procurava fugir delas com todas as suas forças. Mas o destino lhe reservava uma surpresa... Certa vez, andando por uma rua escura, o Marquês sente que algo cai na sua cabeça. Seria uma mala?

England, Saint Albans 1850. Grayson Brisbin, Duke of Croyden, hat fünf Probleme. Er muss seine Schwestern verheiraten, bevor er selbst in den Stand der Ehe treten kann. Dies stellt sich schwieriger heraus als gedacht, denn wie findet man einen Ehemann, der es nicht nur auf Geld und Ansehen abgesehen hat? Als der Duke of Leeds, Graysons Freund, in das Leben von Celeste tritt, ist sie sich sicher, dass sie noch nie einen so arroganten Menschen kennengelernt hat. Doch in Driscoll Spencer steckt mehr, als Celeste zuerst vermutet... besonders seine Küsse sind außergewöhnlich.

Eine friedvolle Liebesgeschichte zum Schmachten und Träumen.Lady Caroline ist hoffnungslos. Sie ist dem Marquis von Quorn versprochen, doch ihre Leidenschaft brennt für den Nachbarn Patrick. Da sie und ihre Cousine Roxana bis auf die Augenfarbe beinahe gleich aussehen, bittet Caroline Roxana, an ihrer Stelle den Marquis zu heiraten. Aus ihrer bedingungslosen Liebe heraus willigt Roxana ein. Doch es kommt, wie es kommen muss und das falsche Spiel wird aufgedeckt - allerdings zu spät. Können Roxana und der Marquis dennoch eine Zukunft haben?-

A bela e jovem Orlena finalmente encontrou o seu novo tutor, o homem que deverá proteger sua fortuna após a morte de seu pai. Mas Orlena não conseguia acreditar no que via: ela já tinha encontrado este homem antes! Ele era o mesmo jovem que a tinha abraçado e abalado os seus sentidos com um beijo apaixonado na noite anterior... Ela se encontrava agora numa encruzilhada de emoções. Como poderá continuar a conviver com este guardião por quem sentiu a mais pura atração?

The Earl of Rockhaven calls on his friend the Vicar, the Reverend Simon Wolverham, to ask if his beautiful daughter, Lucinda, will pretend to be his own daughter, Muriel, who is away in Scotland staying with her aunt. Fortunately the girls have similar looks and Lucinda could easily be taken for Muriel. The Earl explains to the Vicar that a certain Baron Schlesinger and his son, Kurt, from Germany have invited themselves to luncheon at his nearby ancestral home and are insistent that his daughter is present for the occasion.

The beautiful Alvita who had lost both her parents, was living quietly in her family home in Southern Russia. Her father had been Russian and her mother had been English. Alvita was pleased to receive a visit from her brother, Ivor, but shocked when he told her that they must leave Russia immediately, as a Revolution was inevitable and would start very soon. He had brought with him his friend, Nicholas, who said that he would help them pack up as many of their treasures as they could and make their way to England. Alvita felt a little unsure of Nicholas, but thought that perhaps she might be mistaken.

The lovely red-haired eighteen year old Lady Viola Francis is orphaned. She and her fortune are in the power of her stepfather, the sinister Sir Rudolph Vane. Violas late father, the Earl of Galhampton, was passionately interested in motor cars and from an early age Viola worked with him on his engines. Now she wants to fulfil his ambition to build one that can be sold to the growing numbers of people keen to acquire this new and expensive form of transport. Sir Rudolph, however, has other plans for her and her fortune and wants her to marry the ineffectual Lord Carncross.

Lorena Conway has devoted most of her life to being a secretary to her father, a noted historian. Sir Arthur suddenly dies and leaves Lorena with too little money to maintain her childhood home. Wondering how she will survive, the beautiful Lorena overhears a friend of her neighbour plotting to kill the Earl of Bramfield, who has recently and unexpectedly inherited from his father and whose vast estates lie near her home. Realising that she has no option but to try and convince the Earl of the peril he is in, Lorena sets out to confront him.

The beautiful Ilena Foringham not only helped her father, who was a senior Member of Parliament, with his speeches but she also assisted Lord Witherington with his. She had always found him a tremendous bore, but when he eventually proposed marriage to her she knew that this was something that she could not bear and that she could never be happy with him. As Ilena realised that her parents also wanted her to marry Lord Witherington, she knew that she had no option but to run away.

Das spannende Werk "Das Lied der Klagefrau" des bekannten Schriftstellers Wolf Serno wird sie von der ersten Seite an fesseln! Den Kontext des historischen Romans bildet die deutsche Universitätsstadt Göttingen im Jahr 1786. Dorthin zieht Julius Klingenthal mit seiner Ehefrau Alena, um sein Medizinstudium fortzusetzen. Jedoch ist es für beide keine einfache Zeit, die geprägt ist von vergangenem Unrecht, sowie Zweifeln an der Liebe. Und dann häufen sich auch noch rätselhafte Sterbefälle von Patienten in einem Hospiz in dem Julius arbeitet.

Sir Robin Dunstead returns from India after his father's death to find that he now owns two of the largest ancestral houses in the country both containing superb art collections, but the houses and the pictures are in a very poor state of repair. Unfortunately Sir Robin's father had sold everything that was saleable in both houses and everything of value is entailed for future generations of Dunsteads. Robin is left with no income and finds he has not enough money to buy food for himself and sister Alena.

Rupert Fitzalan has succeeded his grandfather, Lord Fitzalan. Leaving behind his life in America, Rupert goes to claim his inheritance in the Scottish Highlands. This includes Castle Fitzalan, which he last saw at the age of eight. A series of revelations awaits him. First, the Castle is a wreck. Then there is the Fitzalan feud with the MacLeans, who are demanding the return of an heirloom they claim has been stolen from them. They are desperate to obtain it and attack and kidnap Rupert. Finally he meets the beautiful Celina Stirling who is engaged to her cousin, Hamish MacLean.

Shenda, the beautiful daughter of Lord Linbury, finds herself all alone when he dies. She finds a letter he has written to his friend, the Duke of Wellington, asking him to look after and protect her. The Duke is in Paris having just won the Battle of Waterloo and Shenda travels nervously to Paris to meet him and he quickly realises that as she is young and innocent, he cannot have her to stay in his own house. He, therefore, takes Shenda to nurse one of his young Officers who has been badly wounded at Waterloo. Captain Ivan Worth, as he calls himself, is really the Marquis of Kenworth.