In a castle above the rough Spanish coastline, the Duque de Torme hides from his past. There, he is free to brood in seclusion, pacing the terrazas, and frightening away any villagers brave enough to approach his gates. But when a ship wrecks in a violent Mediterranean storm, Felipe ventures down the cliffs to aid any survivors. There is only one—an English beauty named Julia Denman. Julia begins to recover from her injuries, counting the days until she can flee the secluded, cliffside castle, but as her health grows stronger, so does her desire for the handsome, tortured Duque de Torme.

Alternate cover edition of ASIN B07B8KJNQS British journalist Howland Brandt finds himself stranded deep in the heart of Bohemia. Seeking shelter from the frigid, snowy night, he stumbles upon a secluded chateau where Countess Ludmila Riga offers him a bed. The price? One night in her arms. Married young to an elderly nobleman, Mila relishes having the handsome Englishman snowbound by her side. She longs to flee the bonds of her oppressive, upper-class life, and finds herself falling for Howland despite the difference of their backgrounds and the distance between their homelands. As the blizzard clears and their time together inevitably comes to an end, will Mila find the courage to leave Bohemia with the man she loves?

Will Louisa's bold American charm be enough to win the heart of a Marquess who only sees her as a means to an end? New York heiress Louisa Thurston-Reid has traded her millions for an English peerage, entering into a marriage with the dashing yet distant Marquess of Granborough. Determined to make their match a success, Louisa is undeterred by the fact that she has barely spent a moment alone with her handsome husband. For Giles, Lord Granborough, the arrangement is purely transactional. Forced to sell his hand in marriage for an American fortune, he longs to survive the honeymoon and return to the childhood sweetheart who holds his affection. His plan seems foolproof—until he and Louisa embark on a journey across the Atlantic. Sharing a bed and navigating the opulent yet intimate quarters of the steamship, the new couple is thrust into an unexpected proximity. Louisa’s unwavering resolve and brash American charm begin to chip away at Giles’s hardened exterior to reveal vulnerabilities neither expected. As they sail towards England, the boundaries between duty and desire blur, and Giles soon discovers that his stubborn heart is no match for a lady determined to make him hers.