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Once in a Wood
Series · 2 books · 2025

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Pearl and the Baker

A Regency Retelling

2025

A girl. A baker. A cottage in the woods. Pearl Hartley is determined to protect her brother from being sent away, even if that means fleeing into the forest by night. Rowan Barrington wants nothing more than to work peacefully as a baker deep in the woods, forgetting his painful past. When an accident leads Pearl to Rowan's doorstep, will they discover they no longer have to struggle alone? Pearl and the Baker is a sweet, clean Regency romance inspired by the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel. It is the first book in the Regency fairy tale retellings series Once in a Wood. Once in a Wood series—Where fairy tale forests meet Regency romance Pearl and the Baker - inspired by Hansel & Gretel Rosalyn and the Wolf - inspired by Little Red Riding Hood Guinevere and the Three Brothers - inspired by Goldilocks and the Three Bears Hannah and the Nightingale - inspired by The Nightingale
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Rosalyn and the Wolf

A Regency Retelling

2025

What if the wolf wasn't the problem? Rosalyn Lennox wants nothing more than to please her parents and stay close to home until her childhood friend returns from the navy and makes her question everything she thought she needed in a match. Jasper Wooldridge is back after four long years at sea, scarred by the realities of warfare and hoping only for a bit of respite until he reconnects with his dearest childhood friend and begins hoping for more. When an unwanted proposal and a call back to sea interrupt their reunion, will Rosalyn and Jasper find a way to come together? Rosalyn and the Wolf is a sweet, clean Regency romance inspired by the fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood. It is the second book in the Regency fairy tale retellings series Once in a Wood. The books in the series may be enjoyed in any order. Once in a Wood series—Where fairy tale forests meet Regency romance Pearl and the Baker - inspired by Hansel & Gretel Rosalyn and the Wolf - inspired by Little Red Riding Hood Guinevere and the Three Brothers - inspired by Goldilocks and the Three Bears Hannah and the Nightingale - inspired by The Nightingale

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