Jacoba era uma bela jovem, filha de uma antiga família inglesa, estava órfã e falida, precisando de se empregar. Pela necessidade, respondeu a um anúncio para trabalhar como dama de companhia de um v
Larentia sabia que se ficasse no Castelo do Duque de Tregaron, se transformaria numa "mulher decaída", objeto da censura de toda a sociedade. Ela não podia se entregar à paixão e à luxúria! Tinha de
Cosmo, o Conde de Wynterborne, seguro e confiante, abriu a porta que separava seus aposentos do quarto de hóspedes. A escuridão era total e ele estranhou, pois estava acostumado a encontrar as mais
El Duque de Warminster no conseguia controlar su ira. Primero, aquella tonta jovencita se había introducido en su carruaje con engaños, obligándolo a cruzar media Escócia con ella. Luego, cuando el vehiculo se volco y el salio herido, volvio a mentir, diciendole a la pareja escocesa, que les habia brindado hospitalidad, que ella y el Duque estaban casados. Sin embargo, su anfitriona habia adivinado la verdad al instante. Con un brillo de malicia en los ojos, hizo notar al Duque y a su flamante "esposa", que, de acuerdo con una singular ley escocesa, toda pareja que, ante testigos, declarara estar casada, quedaba legalmente unida en matrimonio. El Duque se quedo petrificado de asombro. ¿Seria posible que el y aquella insensata muchachita, pudieran estar de verdade casados? Pero el Destino, les havia reservado una sorpresa; un amor apasionado, imposible de resistir
"I have the privilege of being half-Scottish and for me Scotland is the most romantic country in the world.I admit to a number of Scottish admirers and indeed I married two Scotsmen.But for me nothing can compete with Scotlands rugged sweeping mountains, cascading waterfalls, the skirl of the bagpipes and the swirl of the kilt.Dream Castles and tall handsome Highlanders.Romance Heaven for the heart."Barbara Cartland The Books In this first book of Favourites are :1. The Little Pretender2. The Chieftain Without A Heart3. The Secret of The Glen4. The Duchess Disappeared5. Love Lifts the Curse6. The Call of The Highlands7. The Heart of The Clan8. The Curse of The Clan9. A Chieftain Finds Love10. The Scots Never Forget
Shortly after the death of her father, the Earl of Weir, the stunningly beautiful Lady Arletta is penniless, having been ousted from the family estate by her cousin, who has now inherited everything from her father. Desperate to escape the misery of her situation, she is heartened to hear that her close friend, Jane Turner, is to be married very soon to the new Bishop of Jamaica. The trouble is that at the same time she had agreed to travel to France to be the Governess to the children of the Duc de Sauterres late brother and to teach them English.Jane is in a serious quandary as she cannot possibly let her fiancee down nor can she disappoint her new employer, the Duc.But Arletta has dreamed up a solution for them both. So that Jane is free to get married, Arletta will travel to the Ducs Dordogne Chateau posing as Jane!On arrival at the enchanting Chateau, she finds the Duc as surly and rude as he is handsome. Worse still he hates the English and she struggles to win him over while resisting the attentions of the Ducs dashing but sinister cousin, the Comte, who has a very doubtful reputation locally. And soon, despite herself, Arletta finds herself losing her heart to the haughty Frenchman who despises everything she stands for. And who, surely, can never feel anything for her but contempt?
A bela Otília Ashe, herdeira de milhões, era um verdadeiro prêmio cobiçado, pelos caçadores de dotes de Paris. Tentando se livrar de um casamento falso, movido por interesse e arranjando um marido qu
Se hizo silencio por un momento y luego el Marqués de Sarne dijo: "Solo hay una manera para agradecerte, Romana". Mientras hablaba, él le puso los dedos debajo de la barbilla y presionó sus labios sobre los de ella. Su beso fue tan perfecto, tan glorioso, que Romana solo podia temblar hacia el. "Estamos juntos ahora, mi preciosa", susurro el Marques. Sus labios encontraron los de ella otra vez y ahora la estaba besando ferozmente, apasionadamente, con mas insistencia que antes. El sintio su emocion hacia el, y acerco su cuerpo, y aun mas cerca. "¡Te amo mi amor!" dijo el Marques, con una voz profunda y inestable y continuo: "Ahora dime lo que sientes por mi". Una glamorosa historia de amor, que arrebatara tus sentidos.
Son frère doit rembourser l'impitoyable marquis de Rosyth. Vendre leur manoir de Standish ? Il n'en est pas question ! Noéma se fait donc passer auprès du marquis de Rosyth pour une belle de
