"The rakish Duke of Hastings will stop at nothing to hold the marriage-mongers and matchmakers of his town at bay, even if it means pretending to be engaged to the lovely Daphne Bridgerton, but strong feelings soon intervene on both sides of this convenient arrangement"--

Desperate to rescue her eldest sister from a loveless union, Vanessa Huxtable Dew, a widow, makes an unconventional proposal to Elliott Wallace, the eligible Viscount Lyngate who is seeking a wife.

Unconventional American heiress Daisy Bumgarten, who has come to England to marry a duke, sets her sights on bookish Arthur Graham, but is distracted by his disreputable, impoverished younger brother Ashton.

One of The Boston Globe's Best Mysteries of 2011 "Guaranteed to appeal to those who have never got over the death of Dorothy L. Sayers." -Financial Times (UK) Welcome to Edinburgh, 1926. Dandy Gilver, a wealthy and witty aristocrat (and sometimes amateur sleuth) receives a letter from Lollie Balfour, who insists that her husband of five years is having her followed and her mail is being steamed open. The only way for Dandy to help is by pretending...

James Malory sets sail for America to honor a promise that his and Georgina's daughter, Jacqueline, will have her coming-out in America. Jacqueline's cousin Judith is her inseparable best friend, and convinces her parents to allow her to go on the trip as well. Neither girl intends to fall in love during her first season, but there are surprises in store when Judith meets deckhand Nathan Tremayne.

Nine years ago, Richard Allen fled England and his controlling father. When he slips back into England, Richard becomes infatuated with a married woman, Georgina Malory. His reckless attempt to see Georgina at a masked ball brings him face to face with another beautiful woman, Julia Miller. Julia is thrilled to have come up with a way to be free from her betrothal contract to another man, until her pursuit of the masked stranger leads to a shocking...

He's a bastard and a gambler and society's favourite reprobate. But to Lady Kiri Lawford he's a hero-- braver than the smugglers whom he rescues her from, more honorable than any lord she's ever met, and far more attractive than any man has a right to be. How can she not fall in love? But Damian Mackenzie has secrets that leave no room in his life for courting high-born young ladies-- especially not the sister of one of his oldest friends. Yet when...

Leoida, the illegitimate daughter of the Russian czar, arrives at the estate of Stefan, the Duke of Huntley, with a mission and secrets. She searches for covert documents in Stefan's library and the two become tangled in a web of espionage and deceit.

When she encounters Samuel Russell, with whom she once had a one night stand, when they are both involved in her sister's wedding, Delilah, Lady Hargate, tries to resist her attraction to him, while he is determined to woo her.