Least Likely To Marry A Duke

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A marriage of inconvenience For the buttoned-up Duke!

A marriage of inconvenience For the buttoned-up duke! Bound by convention, William Calthorpe, Duke of Aylsham, is in search of a suitable bride to help raise his half siblings. Despite his methodical approach to finding such a lady, he stumbles—quite literally—into freethinking and rebellious bishop’s daughter Verity Wingate. And when they find themselves stranded overnight on a tiny island, compromising them completely, he knows exactly what he must do… “A refreshingly different historical romance and one I’m happy to recommend” — All About Romance on A Lady in Need of an Heir “A marvellous comfort read ... Romance how it should be written” — Goodreads on A Lady in Need of an Heir

Can love find a way when a stern duke falls for a freethinking woman? William Calthorpe, fourth Duke of Aylsham, values tradition highly. His impeccable manners have earned him the nickname Lord Appropriate. One day after moving, he finds himself the neighbor of Verity Wingate, the daughter of a bishop. Verity takes an interest in him and tries to peer past his stern façade, but his walls appear to be impenetrable… Until one day, the two of them are forced to spend the night in a cottage together on a deserted island. There, Verity sees a side of Will she never expected to find, an emotional Will with whom she shares a sweet kiss.

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 secret! Still, she can’t help wishing for more, even if that means confronting her past… From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past. The Wallflower Academy Book 1: Least Likely to Win a Duke Book 2: More Than a Match for the Earl

In celebration of Harlequin’s 75th year, we bring you A Season of Celebration! Beginning with this captivating Regency romance… Miss Danby’s daring proposition for the duke First, wealthy ironmaster’s daughter Jessica Danby needs a titled husband. So, upon learning that Alexander, the Duke of Malvern, needs a rich wife, she makes a convenient proposal… Next, her impetuous marriage offer is swiftly rejected by Alex, who wants to marry for love! Now Jessica accepts his help in finding another suitor. But as they spend the Season by each other’s side, she realizes that their unlikely friendship is becoming something more thrilling! From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past. A Season of Celebration Book 1: How Not to Propose to a Duke by Louise Allen Book 2: Wed in Haste to the Duke by Sarah Mallory Book 3: The Kiss That Made Her Countess by Laura Martin

A delightful marriage of convenience romance in the second of Louise Allen’s charming Liberated Ladies series! A compromising situation… for an innocent lady! After fending off ruffians with her parasol and hauling a battered man into her carriage, Jane Newnham finds herself unwittingly compromised with enigmatic Ivo Merton, Earl of Kendall! Jane always intended to become an artist, not a wife, and now she has no choice but to become betrothed. They strike a bargain that means she can continue to paint, but Ivo has awakened another passion in her—to uncover his secrets… Liberated Ladies Unconventional heiresses…full of big ambitions! Least Likely to Marry a Duke The Earl’s Marriage Bargain Look out for the next book in the series, coming soon! “Louise Allen was among my first Harlequin Historical authors… And she has stood the test of time.” — Frolic “Ms. Allen is an excellent writer and does a beautiful job showing us what is in the hearts of her protagonists.” —All About Romance on Least Likely to Marry a Duke “Ms. Allen is capable of creating terrific sexual tension between her heroes and heroines and is very skilled at developing a believable romance.” —All About Romance on Contracted as His Countess

Do you dream of wicked rakes, gorgeous Highlanders and muscled Viking warriors? Harlequin® Historical brings you three new full-length titles in one collection! THE EARL’S MARRIAGE BARGAIN Liberated Ladies By Louise Allen (Regency) Jane fends off ruffians to save the enigmatic Earl of Kendall. Unwittingly betrothed, she’s discovering a passion outside of her art…to uncover the Earl’s secrets! UNSUITABLE BRIDE FOR A VISCOUNT The Yelverton Marriages By Elizabeth Beacon (Regency) Shocked by the instant connection she feels with handsome Lord Stafford, widow Marianne must nurse him back to health…and remind herself that she’s a completely unsuitable match for him! CAPTURED BY HER ENEMY KNIGHT By Nicole Locke (Medieval) Assassin Cressida, “The Archer”, has watched warrior knight Eldric from afar. Now she’s found herself captured by him…and her traitorous heart is falling for her target! Look for Harlequin® Historical’s June 2020 Box Set 1 of 2, filled with even more timeless love stories!