His Accidental Countess

From abducted...to betrothed! To stop an unsuitable elopement, Tobias Spenlow bundles his ward’s intended bride into his carriage — only to discover he’s made a terrible mistake. The woman is actually innocent governess Miss Dorothy Phillips — whose reputation he’s unintentionally ruined! The only way to right this wrong is for the Earl to wed her. She might have accidentally become his Countess, but their consuming attraction has him courting her in earnest! Mills & Boon Historical — Your romantic escape to the past.

From abducted… …to betrothed! To stop an unsuitable elopement, Tobias Spenlow bundles his ward’s intended bride into his carriage—only to discover he’s made a terrible mistake. The woman is actually innocent governess Miss Dorothy Phillips—whose reputation he’s unintentionally ruined! The only way to right this wrong is for the earl to wed her. She might have accidentally become his countess, but their consuming attraction has him courting her in earnest! From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

CAN A SCANDALOUS CHARADE For seven long years, Lady Cassandra Monroe has waited for the man of her dreams to return from the war. Unfortunately, he happens to be engaged to her flighty cousin. What Cass wouldn't give to take her cousin's place! When he mistakes Cass for Patience Bunbury, a fictitious friend her cousin has invented to escape social obligations...even with her future husband, Cass thinks this is her chance. LEAD TO TRUE AND LASTING LOVE? After defeating Napoleon at Waterloo, Captain Julian Swift is not quite ready to settle down and enter into his unwanted arranged marriage-especially when the real object of his affection turns out to be a beguiling beauty he meets at a party. Patience Bunbury is witty, independent, passionate...and, unbeknownst to him, the cousin of his current fiancée. When the truth about Cass comes out-and Julian discovers that their courtship is anything but accidental-will he surrender his heart to a woman who really is too good to be true?

His Accidental Countess - Annie Burrows From abducted... to betrothed! To stop an unsuitable elopement, Tobias Spenlow bundles his ward's intended bride into his carriage - only to discover he's made a terrible mistake. The woman is actually innocent governess Miss Dorothy Phillips - whose reputation he's unintentionally ruined! The only way to right this wrong is for the Earl to wed her. She might have accidentally become his Countess, but their consuming attraction has him courting her in earnest! Wagering On The Wallflower - Eva Shepherd A wallflower and an elegant gentleman... Gauche Hazel Springfeld is reconciled to being left on the shelf. At a society ball, she is improbably asked to dance by charismatic Mr Lucas Darkwood. When she discovers it was all for a wager - he'll win a prize if he can turn her into marriage material - Hazel plans to get her own back! She'll frighten Lucas into thinking she really does expect that proposal - from him!

Being a spinster was much easier than becoming the accidental countess and it definitely didn’t prepare her for falling in love. Colleen MacGregor doesn’t like rich men, especially rich titled men. Still, her guilt won’t allow her to leave Sebastian passed out in the snow. Before he can leave, they are caught in a compromising situation. Under an agreement he will leave and never bother her again, Colleen marries a man she barely knows to save her reputation. Before she can really stop anything, she is whisked to London, where she is transformed into an Original and captures the attention of the ton—not to mention her husband. Sebastian Ware thinks he’ll never see the sharp-tongued spinster again. He never planned on becoming the next Earl of Penwyth…or on falling in love. But before he can declare his feelings, he must protect her from an enemy who wants them both dead. Racing against the clock, Sebastian strives to save them both so he can turn their accidental love into a love for eternity. ONCE UPON AN ACCIDENT The Accidental Countess Lessons in Seduction The Spy Who Loved Her Don't Miss out on Melissa's other bestselling series: HARMLESSA Little Harmless SexA Little Harmless PleasureA Little Harmless ObsessionA Little Harmless LieA Little Harmless AddictionA Little Harmless SubmissionA Little Harmless FascinationA Little Harmless FantasyA Little Harmless RideA Little Harmless SecretA Little Harmless Revenge Love Military Romance? Check out Mel's military romances!The SantinisLeonardoMarcoGianniVicenteA Santini ChristmasA Santini in LoveFalling for a SantiniOne Night with a SantiniA Santini Takes the FallA Santini's Heart SEMPER FI MARINESTease MeTempt MeTouch Me A LITTLE HARMLESS MILITARY ROMANCEInfatuationPossessionSurrender

Not able to recall the past three months of his life, Stephen Chesterfield is shocked to find out he is married, to a woman he finds unsuitable to be a countess.

The Accidental is Ali Smith's dazzling novel about a family holiday and a stranger who upends it. Arresting and wonderful, The Accidental pans in on the Norfolk holiday home of the Smart family one hot summer. There a beguiling stranger called Amber appears at the door bearing all sorts of unexpected gifts, trampling over family boundaries and sending each of the Smarts scurrying from the dark into the light. A novel about the ways that seemingly chance encounters irrevocably transform our understanding of ourselves,The Accidental explores the nature of truth, the role of fate and the power of storytelling. 'A beguiling page-turner. . . a brilliant creation. To read The Accidental is to be excited from first to last'Independent 'Joyous, a shot across the bows. . . writing as rapture, as giddy delight' The Times 'Brilliant and engaging, frequently hilarious. . . Smith makes one look at the world afresh' Sunday Telegraph

True love doesn't come from position or status but by the whispers of the heart. Miss Lavinia Thompson's life hasn't been a bed of roses. Being born on the wrong side of the blanket ensures she's not welcome within the glittering, respectable world of the London ton. Left with little choice, she embraced her status in the demi-monde, content to remain a mistress to whoever would pay the highest price. Until that life dimmed, and she wanted to be accepted for herself. Percival Hughes, the 12th Earl of Laughton is a powerful man who takes great pride in his title and position within society. Until one night of drunken revelry when he accidentally weds his mistress thinking her his real bride-to-be. As the repercussions of his ill-fated decision rock the ton and shift the foundation of his life, he struggles to make peace with the fact he's wed to a highly unsuitable woman. As the days go by, Lavinia and Percival grow close in their marriage of inconvenience. Outings in London with his young daughter form lasting bonds. While the new countess isn't readily accepted into the beau monde, Percival's determination to see her legitimate increases, but when forced proximity has romance blooming from desire, they retreat to keep their hearts aloof. To move forward together, they'll need to rely on trust and love, and perhaps a bit of faith, regardless of what viper-tongued society gossips say.