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Release tour for The Design of Dukes by Kathleen Ayers

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Andromeda is the most frustrating creature Granby has ever encountered. When their insults turn to flirtation and the heated discussions between them lead to passionate kisses, will Andromeda succumb to their mutual attraction? Fans of steamy historical and enemies to lovers romances will devour The Design of Dukes by Kathleen Ayers, the next book in her Beautiful Barringtons Series. Praise for Kathleen Ayers "I loved this story. Kathleen rarely disappoints..." - Nazim, Goodreads Reviewer "Great read... she writes books that keep you reading through the night." - Barbara, Goodreads Reviewer "Chemise. Stockings. Piano. What a fantastic line from this book. What a passionate scene when it does happen. All the angst and tension leading up to that moment was worth waiting for." - Theresa, Goodreads Reviewer, The Theory of Earls Read Now!  Lady Andromeda Barrington is the most unsuitable young lady in London. At least in th...

Anne & Charles Sales Blitz with Rozsa Gaston.

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Title: Anne and Charles Author: Rozsa Gaston Genre: Historical Fiction Hosted by: Lady Amber's Reviews & PR Blurb: When Anne of Brittany's father dies in 1488, she becomes Duchess of Brittany, her country's ruler at age eleven. For the next three years, the unmarried, orphaned duchess is pursued by suitors while Brittany is invaded by its larger, more powerful neighbor of France. With no other way out, at age fourteen she agrees to marry Charles VIII, King of France, to save her country. Better to be a queen than a prisoner... Unexpectedly, a passionate relationship ensues. Yet Charles cannot shake off bad habits he has brought into their marriage, and Anne cannot help him in his darkest area of struggle. Together, they introduce the wonders of the Italian Renaissance to France, building one of Europe’s most glorious 15th century courts at their royal residence in Amboise, in the heart of the Loire Valley. But year after year they fail to achieve...

Review: Cocky Duke - Annabelle Anders

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Review: Cocky Duke - #Cocky Hero Club Series - Annabelle Anders - May 2020 Similar to Penny Reid's Smartypants Romance series where the books are set in her worlds but written by other authors are the Cocky Hero Club in which the books are set in the world of the Cocky Series by Penelope Ward and Vi Keeland. As readers of Cocky Bastard would know Chance is well - cocky. In Cocky Duke, we have Chance set in a regency romance world. I have to admit, I don't normally read historical regency romance as I am not keen on that era. In Cocky Duke, we first meet Aubrey aka Ambrosia Bloomington who is a widow on her way to London. Our book starts with Aubrey staring out the window at a hottie outside by his horse - that turns out to be Charles aka Chance. He is on his way home to celebrate his 30th birthday. Night falls and it turns out the Inn has no spare beds and the pair ends up sharing a carriage. During their ride to London, the pair start to get closer and we learn ...

Review: The Bromance Book Club - Lyssa Kay Adams

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Review: The Bromance Book Club - Book #1 Bromance BookClub - Lyssa Kay Adams - November 2019 I have to admit I was drawn to this book by the title "Bromance Book Club", it intrigued me a book club for guys. What would they be reading? In this case, it was to my surprise regency historical romance novel Courting the Countess. The book starts with Baseball player Gavin Scott lying in his hotel room drunk off his face as his wife Thea has asked for a separation. Gavin has always put baseball first in their relationship and Thea has been the faithful WAG wife but not she is losing herself and drowning in superficiality. A few of the guys on the team invite Gavin to a meeting of sorts when he turns up he will discover that the men run a book club where they read romance novels to understand's their wives' love languages and how to treat their wives respectfully and be good husband material. At first, Gavin is reluctant but as he goes along with the b...

Under His Protection Release Blitz with Stacy Von Haegert.

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Title: Under His Protection Author: Stacy Von Haegert Genre: Historical Romance Publication Date: Feb. 24 th , 2020 Hosted by: Lady Amber's PR Blurb: A richly textured and unforgettable Historical Romance by International Bestselling Author Stacy Von Haegert! Most debutantes meet their intendeds at polite societal gatherings, not over a duel in Hyde park. However, Greyland Kingston is not your typical young lady, and her family is far from conventional. Alexander Hamilton, Duke of Ravenswood, is about to find out how unique the family is when he becomes unwittingly entangled with the newly arrived Kingston's from New Orleans--one family member in particular. With her spirited personality and innocent aversion to all things proper, Greyland Kingston completely throws him off his well-established game. The gossip fans start to flutter when Greyland, her two older brothers and distinguished father, make their debut. Who is this family? How do they know th...

VCB - The Wayward Miss Wainwright - Fiona Ingram (Arabella Sheraton)

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Arabella Sheraton grew up on a diet of Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters, and many other writers of that period. From Jane Austen to Georgette Heyer, Arabella has found both enjoyment and inspiration in sparkling, witty Regency novels. She also loves history and generally finds the past more fascinating than the future. Arabella wrote her first Regency romance to entertain her aged mom who loved the genre. Arabella is honoured to share the adventures of her heroes and heroines with readers. ~ Facebook ~ Website ~ ~ Twitter ~ A witty traditional Regency romance that will captivate fans of the genre.  When Helena Wainwright accompanies her two young nieces and her nephew to stay at Rotherham Park with their new guardian who is their uncle, the Duke of Rotherham, she agrees to remain for six months to help the children adjust to their new life. She finds the handsome, charming Duke of Rotherham to be the most insufferable, self-opinionated, d...