Harlequin Historical April 2027 Box Set
About this ebook
Harlequin ® Historical brings you a captivating quartet of thrilling new romances in one collection!
This boxset includes:
THE WALLFLOWER’S DARING CHARADE
By Catherine Tinley
(Regency)
After a disastrous first Season, tongue-tied Lady Arabella masquerades as a teacher at an orphanage to build her confidence. There she meets the dangerously handsome Doctor Taylor—her pulse races whenever he’s near! But she must not forget her charade can’t last forever…
Doctor Taylor has never met anyone as kind, beautiful and brave as the orphanage’s new teacher. Yet, after years of estrangement from his high-society family, he is suddenly thrust toward a viscountcy that demands an aristocratic bride. But the doctor is about to discover that honesty, not medicine, is the only cure for his particular malady…
THE EARL'S MARRIAGE GAMBIT
By Helen Dickson
(Regency)
After discovering his former fiancée’s infidelity, Christian Fitzalan has closed his heart to love. But having inherited a mountain of debt as the new Earl of Chesterton, marrying well seems his sole solution. If only he could find an heiress disinterested in romance…
Witnessing her mother’s death in childbirth left Hannah Winterton terrified of a similar fate. She intends to never marry. Still, when her aunt tries to foist her on a most unsuitable match, her brooding and handsome neighbor Christian has a proposal that might save them both…if they can resist the temptation of the marriage bed!
GAME OF COURTSHIP
By Lotte R. James
(Victorian)
Following a tragic loss, Harriet left the grand life of an aristocratic lady behind and became Harper, relishing the freedom of living beyond Society’s gendered expectations. As outcast Octavius Noble’s secretary, Harper’s fighting an unrequited love for the enigmatic rake, when Octavius asks for help to court a neighboring lady…
Involving Harper in his courtship ruse is risky. But knowing his captivating assistant is wary of getting close to anyone, Octavius has to do something to stoke their simmering connection. This game of love could force them both to reveal their hands, unless the past catches up with them first…
A PROPOSAL FOR THE RUNAWAY HEIRESS
Part of The Disreputable Marsden Brothers
By Melissa Oliver
(Victorian)
Before she’s married off and the door of her gilded cage closes forever, Lady Setarah Banu-Benton must have one night of freedom—the press and her scheming guardians be damned! Beginning with an illicit tour of Tristan Marsden’s Persian exhibit…
But she doesn’t count on the curator himself being there after-hours! Bookish, brilliant and dangerously perceptive, Tristan understands her in ways she never thought possible—and offers to be her guide for the night. But when their chemistry threatens to upend her oh-so-respectable future, there’s just one solution: offer the very thing he swore never to burden anyone with—the Marsden name!
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About the author
Catherine Tinley is a multi award-winning writer of witty, heart warming Regency Romance. Her first novel, Waltzing with the Earl, won the Rita(R) Award for Best Historical Romance 2018, and she has since won the 2021 RoNA award, the 2021 HOLT medallion, and the 2022 RoNA award for Best Historical Romance.After a career encompassing speech & language therapy, Sure Start, being President of a charity, and managing a maternity hospital, she now works as NI Country Director for a leading UK charity.She lives in Ireland with her family and can be reached at www.CatherineTinley.com and on social media at https://linktr.ee/CTinley Catherine was appointed as chair of the Romantic Novelists' Association in August 2024.Awards:Waltzing with the Earl - Rita award, Best Historical Romance 2018Rags-to-Riches Wife - RoNA Award, Best Historical Romance 2021, HOLT Medallion Winner, Best Historical Romance 2021A Waltz with the Outspoken Governess - RoNA winner 2022, Best Historical Romance
Helen Dickson lives in South Yorkshire with her retired farm manager husband. On leaving school she entered the nursing profession, which she left to bring up a young family. Having moved out of the chaotic farmhouse, she has more time to indulge in her favourite pastimes. She enjoys being outdoors, travelling, reading and music. An incurable romantic, she writes for pleasure. It was a love of history that drove her to writing historical romantic fiction.
Lotte James trained as an actor and theatre director, but spent most of her life working day jobs crunching numbers whilst dreaming up stories of love and adventure. She’s thrilled to finally be writing those stories, and when she's not scribbling on tiny pieces of paper, she can usually be found wandering the countryside for inspiration, or nestling with coffee and a book.
Melissa Oliver is from south-west London where she writes sweeping historical romance and is the winner of The Romantic Novelists' Association’s Joan Hessayon Award for new writers 2020 for her debut, The Rebel Heiress and the Knight.For more information visit www.melissaoliverauthor.com.Follow Melissa on: Instagram @melissaoliverauthor Twitter @melissaoauthor Facebook @melissaoliverauthor
