Author: samanthaholt
“I never considered freckles and red hair to be an enticement but with those connections, the remaining Chadwick sisters have become quite the prospect for the bachelor about town. I flatter myself with the knowledge, however, that they will never be truly accepted by the ton. Not with such displeasing and unladylike temperaments.” – Lady Hampton, Duchess of Bromley.With a duke and a viscount for … viscount for brothers-in-law, Emma has found herself subject to increasing attention from the many eligible men of the ton. A new experience for this redheaded, freckled bluestocking, who would rather be doing something else—anything…
“One of them might now be a viscountess but it does not clear the taint of scandal from those frightful Chadwick girls. Why we must deign to entertain them, I will never know!” Lady Bromsley, Countess of Marlbury.A new duke moving into their sleepy village doesn’t interest Julia, especially when she hears all about his scandalous behavior in London. Rumors of gambling debts, illicit liaisons, and … liaisons, and pub brawls surround the far-too-handsome Duke of Weston.The far-too-handsome duke who happens to want to build a mill on her favorite nature spot, meaning Julia’s beloved otters will be homeless. Not…
“No eligible bachelor wants to marry a bluestocking…especially not those frightful Chadwick girls.” – Lady Jersey, Almacks Patroness.Amelia’s writing was often prone to getting her into trouble. Hence why she eventually took on a penname. But it seems, once again, her unthinking need to spill out everything onto paper will land her in hot water.After her sisters persuade her the only way to get … the only way to get over her love for Lord Nicholas Wentworth is to write about him, Amelia devotes hours and hours of ink to the subject. However, she never expects for Nicholas to end…
Once upon a time, Little Ellie Browning swiftly discovered happily ever afters did not exist and rakes were simply rakes. When the man she had adored for years kissed her and left her heartbroken and she was forced to marry an elderly earl to save her reputation, she resolved to put any dreams of fairy tales aside.Seven years later, the now widowed Eleanor, Countess of Hawthorne, has returned to … returned to England after years of travelling and is now part-owner of a cotton mill left to her by her late husband.But the owner of the mill, and the very…
Isabel has spent her life being scolded for having her head in a book. If only she could find a way to help everyone around her understand her love of reading. She has no choice. She must bring books to her village. Even if that means braving the wrath of the Beast of Blackmoor. If Isabel is ever going to get her subscription library running, she must risk the ire of the infamous man—and the … the owner of one of England’s best libraries—and demand he help her build her book collection.But the Beast of Blackmoor has little intention of…
From a USA Today bestselling author: When rakish Lord Nathaniel Kingsley impulsively agrees to help Miss Patience Grey by posing as her fiancé, he never expected to find the stubborn woman so alluring. Can he convince her that their charade should be made real?
Hannah must deliver a precious object to London, but to do so, she needs help from scoundrel Red, Earl of Redmere. And throughout their journey, their initial loathing transforms into an unmistakable attraction…
I’ve just buried my husband. I was going to divorce him and now he’s dead.After five years as a military wife, Sienna is moving on. She’s keen to leave behind the misery of her marriage to Rob but for some reason the past won’t let her go. It doesn’t help that her closest friend, Nick, is also a soldier. Unfortunately Sienna is struggling to deny her attraction to the sexy soldier, even knowing … even knowing there can be no future in it. When the injured soldier admits he wants her just as badly, and has always wanted her, the…
While six thousand Scots follow Robert the Bruce to wage war on the English at Bannockburn, Blane Ross is fighting his own war—single-handedly. After the indiscriminate slaughter of his village at the hands of English mercenaries, he wants revenge. However, when he stops at a castle for information and rest, he doesn’t expect to come across a fierce, beautiful lass in sole charge. Desperate for … Desperate for help, Ceana rejoices at the arrival of this impressive stranger. Dealing with her errant younger sister and her eccentric mother while trying to protect their clan hasn’t been easy. With all the…
As children, Alana and Morgann were best friends — until their clans had a falling-out. Years later, Morgann abducts Alana, hoping he can unearth the truth of the past… but neither of these two fierce, prideful Scots expects to fall in love!