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A Regency Lord's Command
608 pages
A sweeping, fast-paced Regency adventure where scandal and kidnapping pave the way to protective, swoon-worthy romance.
What it feels like
Reading this collection feels like being swept into a classic, fast-paced Regency adventure where danger and romance are inextricably linked. The mood balances the thrilling peril of midnight escapes and mistaken abductions with the deep, comforting warmth of a guaranteed happily-ever-after. The prose is accessible and earnest, focusing heavily on the emotional immediacy of the heroines as they navigate sudden vulnerability and scandalous pasts. It moves at a brisk clip, ensuring the romantic tension remains high as the couples flee their enemies and discover unexpected devotion along the way. This is a perfect escape for readers who love traditional historical romances featuring fiercely protective heroes, resilient heroines, and a satisfying blend of suspense and swoon.
- Mood
- adventurous
- sweeping
- comforting
- perilous
- Tone
- earnest
- dramatic
- romantic
- suspenseful
- Pace
- brisk
- Themes
- protective love · escaping the past · finding safety · overcoming scandal · love on the run
- The writing
- Accessible and emotionally direct, the writing balances historical flavor with fast-paced romantic tension.
- The arc
- The journey moves from sudden vulnerability and perilous flight to the warm security of a fiercely protective love.
- Who it's for
- Readers who crave classic, adventurous Regency romances where danger only accelerates the inevitable swoon.
Content notes
- abduction
- mild peril
- past trauma
About the book
The Disappearing Duchess (Secrets and Scandals #1)
As new wife to the Duke of Avonlea, shy and beautiful Lucinda has gained acceptance and protection - surely her harrowing past is finally behind her? Then Lucinda receives word from her enemy, and she must flee to save her husband from scandal...
The Mysterious Lord Marlowe (Secrets and Scandals #2)
WILLING CAPTIVE? When Miss Jane Lanchester is mistakenly abducted her captors soon realise they have underestimated this feisty young woman. Brave Jane makes a daring break, only to be assisted by one of her kidnappers - the mysterious and well-bred George who offers her his exclusive protection. Fleeing for their lives, Jane and Lord George Marlowe form a deep attachment! Jane can't bear the thought of losing him once the danger is past. All she can hope is that George turns her from willing captive to his willing wife...
Description from Open Library.
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