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Tales of Tantalising Seduction
Series · 3 books · 2018-2019

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#1

A Bluestocking for the Wicked Duke

2018

William Marlow, the first and only son of the Duke of Wellington loves to set the ton ablaze. Known for changing women faster than bed sheets and adept in the swordplay, William thinks it is business as usual when the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos challenges him to a duel. To William's surprise and that of every other spectator, this duel will not go as expected. On a quest for vengeance, William plots out a path to the heart of young Joane, the Duke's daughter. His fury and passion burn even hotter, when he realises that she is more than he bargained for: clever, perceptive, passionate. How will he manage to succeed, when he is constantly wrestling the temptation to take her in his arms? On the other end, Lady Joane, the only daughter, and favorite child of the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, is, to William's surprise, a diamond of first water. Her beauty and wit are beyond measure. She is known as a bluestocking and isn't eager to change that perception of herself, but when she meets William, her life and her "proper manners" are irrevocably changed. As much as she tries to avoid his touch, the walls around William's heart are crumbling... and she's in danger of falling, hard. But when the scandal unfolds, will she be able to put reason over her growing passion? From the agonizing contest of swords to the duel of hearts between lovers, love grows even when forbidden. How will their hearts find their way back to each other? "A Bluestocking for the Wicked Duke" is a historical romance novel of approximately 80,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
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#2

A Scandalous Love for the Enticing Duke

2018

When Eleanor Birmingham finds herself enchanted by Nicholas, a stranger who seems as though he had just walked out of one of her favourite books, she gets a taste of what love could feel like. She never expected to find exactly what she was looking for! However, it seems that luck is not on her side, for the tempting stranger who had spoken to her heart and soul, is the same man who is to be married to her eldest sister! Trying to avoid this undeniable attraction, will she be able to put reason over her growing passion? Agnes Birmingham has found the one and only since she came to know what love is. Despite her parents’ efforts, she has refused men for years, in hopes that one day, her scandalous affair with her merchant would finally be out in the open. But this would not be the case anymore. When she finds herself forced to marry, how can she do this deed, when her heart belongs to another man? Isabelle Birmingham, the youngest daughter of the family, despite being flighty and flirty, she is a total dear at heart! When she unearths the dilemma her sisters have found themselves in, she decides to take action! Enlisting the help of Nicholas’s best friend and her archenemy, she seeks to give everyone their happy ending. But all the while, will she also find hers? Three couples against society rules, and a mother who stood only for status and title. She would stop at nothing to see her daughters married to men of title and equal social standing... "A Scandalous Love for the Enticing Duke" is a historical romance novel of approximately 95,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
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#3

The Secret Passion of an Enticing Earl

2019

Arthur Bexley’s passionate affair with a Baron’s daughter is cut short because of his father's decision to send him away for a better education. This propels a cascade of unpredictable events that destroy everything years of love and friendship had built. He left just a boy, but now Arthur returns a man, six years later, with the enticing title of an Earl. To him, it seems that his love has moved on with her life. However, he discovers that time and distance had done nothing to temper the powerful feelings he had cultivated for this young beauty. Can the past lovers reunite? Hurt, bruised and almost broken, Rebecca Fitzroy had to make sacrifices to keep her life afloat when Arthur left. His departure also left her with a scandalous secret. But now he has returned along with her yearning for his embrace. Would she threaten the stability she managed to attain by entertaining his ventures? Or is she too heartbroken to dive back into this powerful love? Their separation left them bleeding in the past, but maybe someone was intending to keep them apart for a reason. They would have to be willing to risk a lot to reignite what had once died. Will the handsome Earl fight his social customs and discard what an Earl is expected to do to follow his heart? Will Rebecca reveal her most well-kept secret for a chance to reignite their love? "The Secret Passion of an Enticing Earl" is a historical romance novel of approximately 80,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.

Author

Henrietta Harding
Henrietta Harding
Author · 71 books

​Henrietta Harding was born in Atlanta, but she moved to Europe with her parents at the age of 7. She fell in love with France, and especially Paris, a city that inspired and continues to inspire her a lot. No one is born a romance writer, but she got a good start. She has been writing since she was 4 years old; while other children had just started talking more fluently she had already written her first poem! She studied French literature at the University of Strasbourg where she met her husband during her second year in college. Henrietta makes her home in Boston where she spends her time writing her own enchanting historical romances, and chasing around her dog for long hours, without even noticing. She truly believes the most perfect heroes and heroines are imperfect, and she rather enjoys torturing them before giving them a well deserved happily ever after! Henrietta loves to connect with her readers!

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