Elisa Braden

Everyone wants handsome adventurer John Huxley to settle down - family, friends, London society. Everyone except John....

With a family legacy tainted by murder and madness, Phineas Brand, the Earl of Holstoke, is having a devil of a time securing a proper wife - or even an improper one. Society misses faint at the sight of him. Only one woman is bold enough to keep drawing near....

Her reputation hanging by a thread, Jane agrees to wed the Duke of Blackmore, although she's convinced it will result in frostbite. Only after lingering glances lead to devastating kisses....

Miss Viola Darling always gets what she wants. Always. And what she wants more than anything is to marry James Kilbrenner, the earl of Tannenbrook. She's fallen hard for the giant, taciturn, surly brute, and she positively will have no other. The problem? He's not interested....

A cruel past left Hannah Gray with one simple longing - normalcy. Normal ladies ride and waltz without fear. They have safe, normal husbands to give them safe, normal kisses. She's ready to find "normal" for herself, and Lady Wallingham's house party is the perfect place to begin....

Lady Annabelle Huxley believes anything worth doing is worth doing boldly, and that includes adoring Robert Conrad. As a girl, she chased him with reckless abandon, and he always rescued her when she pushed too far, until the day rescuing her cost him everything....

A walking scandal surviving on little more than wits, whisky, and wicked skills in the bedchamber, Benedict Chatham, the new Marquess of Rutherford, is at the end of his rope. Deeply in debt and down to his last farthing, he must marry nothing short of an absolute fortune, or risk ruin....

Miss Augusta Widmore has no time for proprieties. She must force her sister's ne'er-do-well betrothed to the altar with all haste - or watch her sister bear the scandalous consequences. But with the blackguard resisting his duty, she needs leverage. And only one man can provide it....

Life for Victoria Lacey should be perfect. And it is - perfectly boring. Surely no one would suspect her secret longing for heart-racing, head-spinning passion....

Miss Sarah Battersby is in dire need of a man. Upon her father's death, she will be left with no home and nary a penny. With time running out, she must either accept the proposal of a man she loathes or stall long enough to secure a teaching position by telling one teensy, trifling lie....