Author: Amanda Mariel
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
In the glittering ballrooms and scandalous gambling dens of Regency England, the notorious Lord Tristan Breckenridge is a name whispered with both awe and trepidation. When a high-stakes card game leads him to win the captivating Miss Emmeline Brooks, a virtuous lady untouched by the allure of London society, their fates become irrevocably entwined. Tristan, a charming rogue with a disdain for marriage, never expected to acquire a wife through a game of chance. Emmeline, resolute in her determination to avoid scandal at all costs, finds herself bound to a man whose reputation precedes him. As their worlds collide and duty clashes with desire, Tristan and Emmeline must navigate the treacherous waters of an unwanted marriage and their own conflicting emotions. Sparks fly between them, igniting a passion neither anticipated. Can they forge a love that defies expectations? Or will their union unravel, risking everything they hold dear? Scandalously Mine is a tale of temptation, honor, and the unpredictable nature of the heart in a world where love and reputation collide.
Scandalously Mine
Author: Amanda Mariel
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
In the glittering ballrooms and scandalous gambling dens of Regency England, the notorious Lord Tristan Breckenridge is a name whispered with both awe and trepidation. When a high-stakes card game leads him to win the captivating Miss Emmeline Brooks, a virtuous lady untouched by the allure of London society, their fates become irrevocably entwined. Tristan, a charming rogue with a disdain for marriage, never expected to acquire a wife through a game of chance. Emmeline, resolute in her determination to avoid scandal at all costs, finds herself bound to a man whose reputation precedes him. As their worlds collide and duty clashes with desire, Tristan and Emmeline must navigate the treacherous waters of an unwanted marriage and their own conflicting emotions. Sparks fly between them, igniting a passion neither anticipated. Can they forge a love that defies expectations? Or will their union unravel, risking everything they hold dear? Scandalously Mine is a tale of temptation, honor, and the unpredictable nature of the heart in a world where love and reputation collide.
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
In the glittering ballrooms and scandalous gambling dens of Regency England, the notorious Lord Tristan Breckenridge is a name whispered with both awe and trepidation. When a high-stakes card game leads him to win the captivating Miss Emmeline Brooks, a virtuous lady untouched by the allure of London society, their fates become irrevocably entwined. Tristan, a charming rogue with a disdain for marriage, never expected to acquire a wife through a game of chance. Emmeline, resolute in her determination to avoid scandal at all costs, finds herself bound to a man whose reputation precedes him. As their worlds collide and duty clashes with desire, Tristan and Emmeline must navigate the treacherous waters of an unwanted marriage and their own conflicting emotions. Sparks fly between them, igniting a passion neither anticipated. Can they forge a love that defies expectations? Or will their union unravel, risking everything they hold dear? Scandalously Mine is a tale of temptation, honor, and the unpredictable nature of the heart in a world where love and reputation collide.
Vengeance is Mine
Author: Bill Neal
Publisher: University of North Texas Press
ISBN: 1574413171
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
The 1912 Boyce-Sneed feud in West Texas began with Lena Snyder Sneed, the headstrong wife; Al Boyce, Jr., Lena's reckless lover; and John Beal Sneed, Lena's vindictive husband, who responded to Lena's plea for a divorce by locking her in an insane asylum. The lovers escaped to Canada, but Sneed assassinated Al's unarmed father, and eventually killed Al Boyce, Jr., who had returned to Texas.
Publisher: University of North Texas Press
ISBN: 1574413171
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
The 1912 Boyce-Sneed feud in West Texas began with Lena Snyder Sneed, the headstrong wife; Al Boyce, Jr., Lena's reckless lover; and John Beal Sneed, Lena's vindictive husband, who responded to Lena's plea for a divorce by locking her in an insane asylum. The lovers escaped to Canada, but Sneed assassinated Al's unarmed father, and eventually killed Al Boyce, Jr., who had returned to Texas.
Journal
Author: South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Fate Gave Me a Duke
Author: Amanda Mariel
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
Amidst the enchanting Yuletide festivities, the Duke of Cleburne, Giles Fortescue, renowned for his roguish charm, finds his artfully constructed façade slipping through unexpected circumstances in the hallowed library's shadows. Mistaking one lady for another in a clandestine rendezvous, his carefully cultivated guise begins to unravel, plunging him into a labyrinth of unforeseen complexities that threaten to shatter his carefully honed reputation, leaving him ensnared by the ominous specter of societal censure. Lady Juliet Gale's world is transformed when the devilishly alluring duke’s impetuous kiss propels her into a realm of unprecedented excitement and trepidation. As their passions entwine and boundaries blur, Juliet's moment of daring abandon leads to a transgression with consequences that reverberate far beyond the stolen embrace. As Yuletide joy collides with societal strictures, she must confront the price of her recklessness, navigating a path fraught with judgment and censure. Amid the flickering candlelight and ornate decorations, the fates of Giles and Juliet converge. Will they surrender to the inexorable pull of destiny, allowing love to bloom amidst the frosty air of the holiday season, or will they muster the strength to defy convention and carve their own path, redefining their lives and love against the backdrop of a Regency Christmas? In Fate Gave Me a Duke, the Yule log's glow illuminates not only festive celebrations, but the enduring struggle between honorable actions and untamed desires.
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
Amidst the enchanting Yuletide festivities, the Duke of Cleburne, Giles Fortescue, renowned for his roguish charm, finds his artfully constructed façade slipping through unexpected circumstances in the hallowed library's shadows. Mistaking one lady for another in a clandestine rendezvous, his carefully cultivated guise begins to unravel, plunging him into a labyrinth of unforeseen complexities that threaten to shatter his carefully honed reputation, leaving him ensnared by the ominous specter of societal censure. Lady Juliet Gale's world is transformed when the devilishly alluring duke’s impetuous kiss propels her into a realm of unprecedented excitement and trepidation. As their passions entwine and boundaries blur, Juliet's moment of daring abandon leads to a transgression with consequences that reverberate far beyond the stolen embrace. As Yuletide joy collides with societal strictures, she must confront the price of her recklessness, navigating a path fraught with judgment and censure. Amid the flickering candlelight and ornate decorations, the fates of Giles and Juliet converge. Will they surrender to the inexorable pull of destiny, allowing love to bloom amidst the frosty air of the holiday season, or will they muster the strength to defy convention and carve their own path, redefining their lives and love against the backdrop of a Regency Christmas? In Fate Gave Me a Duke, the Yule log's glow illuminates not only festive celebrations, but the enduring struggle between honorable actions and untamed desires.
Earl of Stone
Author: Amanda Mariel
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Stephen Mullins, the discerning Earl of Stone, meticulously chose a suitable bride, Lady Louisa Breckenridge, who embodied the genteel traits he sought in a life partner. However, as their courtship unfolds, Louisa's yearning for authentic love collides with Stone's calculated intentions, propelling them into a tumultuous journey of self-discovery and passion. Lady Louisa, ever the fervent romantic, surrendered her heart to Lord Stone's beguiling allure, only to be ensnared in a web of deception that shatters her illusions. Fleeing from the heartache of betrayal, she unwittingly draws Stone into a riveting escapade when her escape is met with abduction, intertwining their fates in a dance of danger and desire. As fate cunningly orchestrates their paths, Stone's once-practical perspective transforms into ardent devotion. With each shared challenge, their mutual admiration evolves into a love that defies what either ever imagined. Amidst the labyrinth of deceit and emotional tumult, their hearts entwine in a battle against their own uncertainties, illuminating a path toward authentic love as they grapple with the question of whether they can transcend the barriers that threaten their union. Amidst the backdrop of Regency elegance, Stephen and Louisa endeavor to untangle their feelings, mending the frayed fabric of trust while navigating a maze of emotions. Will their journey through heartache and intrigue lead them to the culmination of a love that transcends pretense, culminating in an embrace that triumphs over the shadows of deceit? In Earl of Stone, the echoes of romantic betrayal resound against a crescendo of passion, reminding us that even amidst great turmoil, the heart's desires refuse to be silenced.
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Stephen Mullins, the discerning Earl of Stone, meticulously chose a suitable bride, Lady Louisa Breckenridge, who embodied the genteel traits he sought in a life partner. However, as their courtship unfolds, Louisa's yearning for authentic love collides with Stone's calculated intentions, propelling them into a tumultuous journey of self-discovery and passion. Lady Louisa, ever the fervent romantic, surrendered her heart to Lord Stone's beguiling allure, only to be ensnared in a web of deception that shatters her illusions. Fleeing from the heartache of betrayal, she unwittingly draws Stone into a riveting escapade when her escape is met with abduction, intertwining their fates in a dance of danger and desire. As fate cunningly orchestrates their paths, Stone's once-practical perspective transforms into ardent devotion. With each shared challenge, their mutual admiration evolves into a love that defies what either ever imagined. Amidst the labyrinth of deceit and emotional tumult, their hearts entwine in a battle against their own uncertainties, illuminating a path toward authentic love as they grapple with the question of whether they can transcend the barriers that threaten their union. Amidst the backdrop of Regency elegance, Stephen and Louisa endeavor to untangle their feelings, mending the frayed fabric of trust while navigating a maze of emotions. Will their journey through heartache and intrigue lead them to the culmination of a love that transcends pretense, culminating in an embrace that triumphs over the shadows of deceit? In Earl of Stone, the echoes of romantic betrayal resound against a crescendo of passion, reminding us that even amidst great turmoil, the heart's desires refuse to be silenced.
Forever in Your Arms
Author: Amanda Mariel
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
In the captivating conclusion to the A Castle Romance series, Forever in Your Arms, Lady Phoebe's spirited essence collides with the charismatic Duke of Fairfax. As desire and longing intertwine amidst societal constraints, their love story navigates a tumultuous path, challenging the heart of a scoundrel to be tamed by the touch of a true lady. Embark on a journey through desire and destiny in the captivating conclusion to the A Castle Romance series. As love and longing intertwine, discover whether a scoundrel can be tamed by the touch of a true gentlewoman. Lady Phoebe Summerville, spirited and untamed, finds herself caught in the throes of a serendipitous encounter. Perched amidst the branches of a tree, she surrenders to the arms of a mysterious stranger. The unexpected spark of connection ignites a fire within her, a sensation she vows to dismiss upon returning to the quiet haven of Yorkshire. Little does she anticipate that destiny has entwined their fates, and their paths are destined to cross once more. Graham Markham, the enigmatic Duke of Fairfax, is well-versed in the intricacies of society's rules. Yet, in the presence of Lady Phoebe, his resolve falters. Her allure beckons him, and a desire unlike any other takes hold. Despite his caution, Graham finds himself ensnared by her charm, a passion that defies reason and refuses to be silenced. When their families decree that they must wed, Graham is torn between protecting Phoebe from his tarnished past and surrendering to the yearnings of his heart. As their engagement unfolds, a battle of wills ensues. Graham's determination to shield Phoebe from his shadows clashes with her unwavering resolve to win his love. Unbeknownst to her, her heart has already conquered his, becoming the very reason he fights to keep her at arm's length. In Forever in Your Arms, true love's journey is strewn with obstacles and insecurities. Phoebe and Graham's love story transcends societal expectations, promising a love that refuses to be denied. Amidst the turmoil of secrets and desires, can they navigate the complexities of their hearts and embrace a future where love reigns supreme? Join them on a tumultuous path to love's ultimate revelation, where the question lingers: Can the heart of a scoundrel be tamed by the touch of a true gentlewoman? In the finale of A Castle Romance series, desire blazes, destinies entwine, and the heart of a scoundrel yearns to be tamed. Get ready for a captivating conclusion in Forever in Your Arms.
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
In the captivating conclusion to the A Castle Romance series, Forever in Your Arms, Lady Phoebe's spirited essence collides with the charismatic Duke of Fairfax. As desire and longing intertwine amidst societal constraints, their love story navigates a tumultuous path, challenging the heart of a scoundrel to be tamed by the touch of a true lady. Embark on a journey through desire and destiny in the captivating conclusion to the A Castle Romance series. As love and longing intertwine, discover whether a scoundrel can be tamed by the touch of a true gentlewoman. Lady Phoebe Summerville, spirited and untamed, finds herself caught in the throes of a serendipitous encounter. Perched amidst the branches of a tree, she surrenders to the arms of a mysterious stranger. The unexpected spark of connection ignites a fire within her, a sensation she vows to dismiss upon returning to the quiet haven of Yorkshire. Little does she anticipate that destiny has entwined their fates, and their paths are destined to cross once more. Graham Markham, the enigmatic Duke of Fairfax, is well-versed in the intricacies of society's rules. Yet, in the presence of Lady Phoebe, his resolve falters. Her allure beckons him, and a desire unlike any other takes hold. Despite his caution, Graham finds himself ensnared by her charm, a passion that defies reason and refuses to be silenced. When their families decree that they must wed, Graham is torn between protecting Phoebe from his tarnished past and surrendering to the yearnings of his heart. As their engagement unfolds, a battle of wills ensues. Graham's determination to shield Phoebe from his shadows clashes with her unwavering resolve to win his love. Unbeknownst to her, her heart has already conquered his, becoming the very reason he fights to keep her at arm's length. In Forever in Your Arms, true love's journey is strewn with obstacles and insecurities. Phoebe and Graham's love story transcends societal expectations, promising a love that refuses to be denied. Amidst the turmoil of secrets and desires, can they navigate the complexities of their hearts and embrace a future where love reigns supreme? Join them on a tumultuous path to love's ultimate revelation, where the question lingers: Can the heart of a scoundrel be tamed by the touch of a true gentlewoman? In the finale of A Castle Romance series, desire blazes, destinies entwine, and the heart of a scoundrel yearns to be tamed. Get ready for a captivating conclusion in Forever in Your Arms.
Love Only Me: Hoyden Meets Duke
Author: Amanda Mariel
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Born a noblewoman but raised a hellion, Lady Narissa dances on the edge of London's elite and its shadows. As the secret founder of an exclusive gaming hell for the ladies of the ton, she defies society’s rules and guards her hidden world fiercely. Determined to protect her legacy at any cost, she’s vowed to let no man disrupt her carefully constructed life. Seth Blakley, the Duke of Blackmore, is consumed with the task of managing his spirited sister's debut, desperate to see her properly wed before scandal ensues. His pursuit of her leads him into the heart of Lady Narissa’s clandestine empire. But instead of outrage, he finds himself mesmerized by the headstrong, unconventional beauty who rules the tables. Narissa wants nothing more than for Seth to forget her club—and her—but the duke is relentless. As their worlds collide, an irresistible passion flares between them, challenging everything they’ve ever known. In a society that demands obedience, will their burgeoning love survive the secrets and loyalties that threaten to tear them apart? Dive into the world of Love Only Me, where forbidden desire battles with duty, and love demands the ultimate gamble.
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Born a noblewoman but raised a hellion, Lady Narissa dances on the edge of London's elite and its shadows. As the secret founder of an exclusive gaming hell for the ladies of the ton, she defies society’s rules and guards her hidden world fiercely. Determined to protect her legacy at any cost, she’s vowed to let no man disrupt her carefully constructed life. Seth Blakley, the Duke of Blackmore, is consumed with the task of managing his spirited sister's debut, desperate to see her properly wed before scandal ensues. His pursuit of her leads him into the heart of Lady Narissa’s clandestine empire. But instead of outrage, he finds himself mesmerized by the headstrong, unconventional beauty who rules the tables. Narissa wants nothing more than for Seth to forget her club—and her—but the duke is relentless. As their worlds collide, an irresistible passion flares between them, challenging everything they’ve ever known. In a society that demands obedience, will their burgeoning love survive the secrets and loyalties that threaten to tear them apart? Dive into the world of Love Only Me, where forbidden desire battles with duty, and love demands the ultimate gamble.
Rogue Under the Mistletoe
Author: Amanda Mariel
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
In the snow-kissed splendor of Regency England, a jaded lord with a scandalous past and a heartbroken lady determined to avoid love find themselves irresistibly drawn together in a chance meeting. Lady Eleanor Winthrop has sworn off marriage after a broken engagement. Her fierce independence and sharp wit are her shields against a world that has let her down. Lord Alexander Harrington, Marquess Rockingham, is a dashing rake with a reputation as notorious as it is scandalous. Rather unfortunate for a man who’s grown weary of vice. Seeking a fresh start, he arrives in Lancashire, inheriting Netherfield Park and hoping to leave his past behind. Their paths cross in the village, and a magnetic attraction ignites between them. As the festive season approaches, Eleanor hosts a grand Christmas ball, drawing the attention of local gossips and igniting scandalous rumors. Determined to set things right, Eleanor risks her heart and reputation, discovering a man worthy of redemption and love, while Alexander discovers that love is the best gift of all. Amidst the enchanting Lancashire winter, their love blossoms against a backdrop of falling snow and twinkling stars, Eleanor and Alexander find a passionate second chance at love, proving the magic of the holiday season and the power of second chances. Rogue Under the Mistletoe is a heartwarming Regency Romance filled with secrets, scandals, and the enchanting spirit of Christmas, perfect for readers who believe in the transformative power of love.
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
In the snow-kissed splendor of Regency England, a jaded lord with a scandalous past and a heartbroken lady determined to avoid love find themselves irresistibly drawn together in a chance meeting. Lady Eleanor Winthrop has sworn off marriage after a broken engagement. Her fierce independence and sharp wit are her shields against a world that has let her down. Lord Alexander Harrington, Marquess Rockingham, is a dashing rake with a reputation as notorious as it is scandalous. Rather unfortunate for a man who’s grown weary of vice. Seeking a fresh start, he arrives in Lancashire, inheriting Netherfield Park and hoping to leave his past behind. Their paths cross in the village, and a magnetic attraction ignites between them. As the festive season approaches, Eleanor hosts a grand Christmas ball, drawing the attention of local gossips and igniting scandalous rumors. Determined to set things right, Eleanor risks her heart and reputation, discovering a man worthy of redemption and love, while Alexander discovers that love is the best gift of all. Amidst the enchanting Lancashire winter, their love blossoms against a backdrop of falling snow and twinkling stars, Eleanor and Alexander find a passionate second chance at love, proving the magic of the holiday season and the power of second chances. Rogue Under the Mistletoe is a heartwarming Regency Romance filled with secrets, scandals, and the enchanting spirit of Christmas, perfect for readers who believe in the transformative power of love.
Enchanted by the Earl
Author: Amanda Mariel
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Amidst the lush backdrop of Regency England, a headstrong seamstress and an honorable Earl must navigate class divides and personal pride to find love as perilous threats encircle them. In a realm where class divisions rule, Rose Woodcourt, a humble seamstress, finds her world unraveling. Defiant and self-reliant, she spurns aid even when faced with looming threats to her home and freedom. Enter Hunter Thorne, an aristocratic gentleman whose elevated status only deepens the chasm between them. Rose does not trust him, and bristles at the notion of becoming another of his conquests. Beneath Hunter's polished exterior lies an unwavering sense of honor. Drawn to Rose's unyielding spirit, he refuses to abandon her to her struggles, despite her relentless resistance. As Rose's circumstances darken, Hunter's own heart becomes entangled, forcing him into a precarious decision. Will he safeguard his emotions or prioritize the enchanting damsel whose troubles have stirred his soul? In a dance of fate and desire, can an Earl and a seamstress traverse the boundaries of society to find an enduring love?
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Amidst the lush backdrop of Regency England, a headstrong seamstress and an honorable Earl must navigate class divides and personal pride to find love as perilous threats encircle them. In a realm where class divisions rule, Rose Woodcourt, a humble seamstress, finds her world unraveling. Defiant and self-reliant, she spurns aid even when faced with looming threats to her home and freedom. Enter Hunter Thorne, an aristocratic gentleman whose elevated status only deepens the chasm between them. Rose does not trust him, and bristles at the notion of becoming another of his conquests. Beneath Hunter's polished exterior lies an unwavering sense of honor. Drawn to Rose's unyielding spirit, he refuses to abandon her to her struggles, despite her relentless resistance. As Rose's circumstances darken, Hunter's own heart becomes entangled, forcing him into a precarious decision. Will he safeguard his emotions or prioritize the enchanting damsel whose troubles have stirred his soul? In a dance of fate and desire, can an Earl and a seamstress traverse the boundaries of society to find an enduring love?
Enticed by Lady Elianna
Author: Amanda Mariel
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Amidst a world of hidden secrets and societal constraints, the unexpected bond between a resilient woman trapped in servitude and a determined lord with a thirst for truth becomes their only salvation in this captivating Regency-era romance. In the wake of profound loss… Lady Elianna's world crumbled with her father's passing, thrusting her into the clutches of her conniving cousin's family. In servitude, she wore countless hats, from lady's maid to scullery worker, silently enduring. Then, a glimmer of hope arrives in the form of Lord Sinclair, who stirs dormant dreams within her weary heart. A resolute gentleman on a mission… A chance encounter in Hyde Park leaves Lord Sinclair captivated by Elianna's enigmatic aura. Certain that she harbors mysteries, he embarks on a quest to unveil her hidden truths. When an invitation to a lavish country house party emerges from Elianna's company, he seizes the opportunity, longing to unravel the enchanting mystery she embodies. In the face of unforeseen destinies… As Elianna strives to shield her secrets, passions ignite, and Lord Sinclair becomes an unwavering seeker of her concealed past. A pivotal night alters their course, thrusting her secrets into the unforgiving light and compelling decisive action. Could their love be the force that conquers her haunting history?
Publisher: Brook Ridge Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Amidst a world of hidden secrets and societal constraints, the unexpected bond between a resilient woman trapped in servitude and a determined lord with a thirst for truth becomes their only salvation in this captivating Regency-era romance. In the wake of profound loss… Lady Elianna's world crumbled with her father's passing, thrusting her into the clutches of her conniving cousin's family. In servitude, she wore countless hats, from lady's maid to scullery worker, silently enduring. Then, a glimmer of hope arrives in the form of Lord Sinclair, who stirs dormant dreams within her weary heart. A resolute gentleman on a mission… A chance encounter in Hyde Park leaves Lord Sinclair captivated by Elianna's enigmatic aura. Certain that she harbors mysteries, he embarks on a quest to unveil her hidden truths. When an invitation to a lavish country house party emerges from Elianna's company, he seizes the opportunity, longing to unravel the enchanting mystery she embodies. In the face of unforeseen destinies… As Elianna strives to shield her secrets, passions ignite, and Lord Sinclair becomes an unwavering seeker of her concealed past. A pivotal night alters their course, thrusting her secrets into the unforgiving light and compelling decisive action. Could their love be the force that conquers her haunting history?