Lucinda Brant Bücher

Die häusliche Harmonie wird in der Villa erneut gestört, diesmal von einer der ehemaligen Geliebten des Herzogs - der Comtesse Duras-Valfons, die behauptet, Roxton sei der Vater ihres kleinen Sohnes, eine Behauptung, die von den alten Tanten Salvans unterstützt wird. In der Absicht, Antoinias Herzog zu schaden, hoffen sie auch, die Herzogin in Verlegenheit zu bringen, indem sie sie in den Skandal hineinziehen. Jeder französische Adlige mag sich der schockierenden Behauptung der Comtesse über die Vaterschaft ihres kleinen Sohnes bewusst sein, jeder, außer der Herzogin. Als sie die Wahrheit erfährt, bewältigt Antonia dieses Familiendrama auf ihre eigene unnachahmliche Art und Weise.

Ein Jahr vergangen ist, seit Roxton Antonia aus den Fängen seines Cousins, des Comte de Salvan, gerettet hat, setzt Salvan seine heimtückische Einmischung in ihr Leben von seinem Exil aus in Absprache der alten Tanten der Salvans fort.

London and Hampshire, 1777: The story of Alisdair 'Dair' Fitzstuart: nobleman, ex-soldier, and rogue, and Aurora 'Rory' Talbot: spinster, pineapple fancier, and granddaughter of England's Spymaster General, and how they fall in love. Standalone fourth book in the acclaimed Roxton family saga

Roxton Family Saga Book 5: Henri-Antoine and Lisa’s Happily Ever After London, 1786. Lord Henri-Antoine has returned from the Grand Tour to a life of privilege and excess. A vast inheritance allows him every indulgence, free from responsibility. Yet, Henri-Antoine maintains a well-ordered existence, going to great lengths to conceal an affliction few understand and many fear. Miss Lisa Crisp is a penniless orphan who relies on the charity of relatives to keep her from the poorhouse. Intelligent and unflappable, Lisa will not allow poverty to define her. She leads a useful life working among the sick poor. Under startling circumstances, Henri-Antoine and Lisa meet. There is instant attraction. When they find themselves attending the same wedding in the country, Henri-Antoine offers Lisa a scandalous proposition, one she should refuse but yearns to accept. Following her heart could ruin them both. A standalone romantic adventure set against the backdrop of Treat, ancestral home of the dukes of Roxton. SATYR’S SON will delight fans of the series with cameos by many beloved characters, while new readers will discover the myriad pleasures and glittering aristocratic world of the Roxton family through the fresh eyes of newcomer Lisa Crisp. SATYR’S SON is a Cinderella story with a heartwarming Happily Ever After.

A mischievous ghost's unexpected return disrupts the lives of the Roxton family, known for their eccentricities. As the aristocratic members navigate their unusual dynamics, they find themselves entangled in an unexpected romance, blending humor and intrigue in a captivating tale of love and the supernatural.

Set against a backdrop of romance and deception, the story follows twelve-year-old Deborah, who is married to Julian, the volatile heir to the Roxton Dukedom. After Julian vanishes, he returns incognito years later, complicating Deborah's life as she falls for a wounded duelist, unaware he is her husband. As secrets unravel, including Julian's dangerous reputation and a hidden past, Deborah must confront betrayal and decide if their love can endure the truth of Julian's identity and actions.

A forced marriage between the Earl of Salt Hendon and squire's daughter Jane Despard shocks Society and sets the stage for a tumultuous journey. As they confront their painful pasts, the couple must navigate their evolving feelings while facing a dangerous family opposition determined to destroy their union, even resorting to murder. The story explores themes of love, resilience, and the struggle against societal expectations.