A fantastic new 5 Book Box Set of clean and wholesome Regency Romance stories. Full of romantic melodrama and enthralling escapade, involving five very different, debonair Dukes, that will eloquently play upon the heartstrings from the pen of Elizabeth Downton…
The Set Includes:
The Masquerade of a Duke
For the Love of a Duke
The Revenant Duke
The Pompous Duke’s Predicament
The Duke’s Love and Liberation
The Masquerade of a Duke
Grace Darling, a beautiful orphan, clings to her dream of marrying a Duke. For the past year she has been exchanging letters with the Duke of Staffordshire and believes they are betrothed, even though they have never met.
When Grace finally meets the Duke, it's an encounter full of
misunderstanding and mistaken identity. Oliver Charles Somerset, Duke
of Staffordshire, is equally perplexed, he certainly hasn’t sent letters
to this woman for the past year. So who has? To what purpose? The Duke
vows to find out and will do so by whatever means, even if it means
keeping his own identity a secret.
A charming, poignant love letter to literature with unique
innocence, and just the right amount of romance from the pen of
Elizabeth Downton.
For the Love of a Duke
Beautiful and gracious Charity Beresford is employed by the handsome
Duke of Worcestershire, James Hingham as governess to his two neglected
young children. The Duke is both an orphan and widower and a most
sought-after bachelor. Since his beloved wife’s death, he struggles to
cope with his grief and the charge of his two young children.
Lady Matilda Gate, has set her eyes upon the Duke, and with the help
of her brother Bartholomew who is deep in debt, aims to snare the Duke
for his prosperity. Charity has her own romantic aspirations for the
Duke, which she has long kept secret because of her lowly situation.
When Charity is given sensitive knowledge about Lady Gate and her
brother’s plan she is torn between her loyalty and her love for the
Duke. The ploy involves a terrible act against Charity and the children,
but how can she prevent it? Charity has a difficult choice to make.
Will she make the right one?
A romantic, compelling and appealing read which spins a mesmerising
tale. Elizabeth Downton deftly stages heartstring tugging moments that
guilty pleasures are made of.
The Revenant Duke
The Pompous Duke’s Predicament
Miss Esme Hurst has never been interested in marrying nobility, she doesn’t believe in marriage of convenience, she wants to marry for love and has strong romantic aspirations.
With her two older sisters married into unhappy marriages with good fortune, Esme’s parents put pressure upon her to marry and persuade her to attend the ball to be held at Hatfield House. Esme lays eyes on the handsome, but arrogant and haughty Duke Edward Fitzwilliam of Staffordshire and spends the night dancing in his arms.
But things change when she overhears him denigrate her terribly. Duke Edward Fitzwilliam intends to take a wife of good breeding, unblemished pedigree as well as vast fortune……until he encounters the delightful and winsome Miss Esme Hurst, can the Duke dismiss his prejudice?
An unpleasant episode with the abominable Marcus Clay changes the hearts of both Esme and Edward, but is this change for the better?
The Duke’s Love and Liberation
Fortune Hunt lives with her sisters and father in the beautiful Rose Garden Cottage. Unbeknown to Fortune her father, William, has agreed an unscrupulous and despicable trade.
This plot will affect Fortune’s future forever in the most horrendous way. When she finds out about the deal Fortune flees to the safe haven of her Aunt with the plight of blackmail and guilt hanging over her head.
But it looks doubtful that Fortune will avoid her impending fate forever? Will the chance meeting with the handsome Duke of Hertfordshire be her saviour?
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