Bøker av Dayna Quince

Miss Charlotte Angelwood made a deathbed promise to her father that she would marry Lord Shelding's son. But now that her father has died, Charlotte will do anything to break her betrothal to her revolting fiancé.Christopher Thorn arrived in England to expand his American brewing company with an English investor. But on his first day on English soil, he meets a young woman in need of a hero and he can't resist seeing her again. But their growing desire puts them both in danger of losing everything.Charlotte must escape Lord Shelding's hold on her but it could all be for nothing if Thorn doesn't return her feelings. Thorn must risk everything he's worked for or turn his back on the woman who has stolen his heart. Can love save them from a determined enemy or will Thorn be forced to leave Charlotte behind when he returns to America?If you like Steamy Regency Romance, rogues, strong heroines, and scintillating love scenes, then you'll love Dayna Quince's Historical Romance novels. Romance Awaits! *Previously titled Wildwood Flower No more dreaming like a girl...Dear Rose,I must confess. I've been dreaming of Thor, the God of Thunder. I've been praying he will rescue me from Lord Shelding and his son Edward. I only agreed to marry Edward to comfort my father in his final hours, but now that my father's suffering is done, I fear that mine shall last a lifetime if I marry Edward. However, all that may have changed today when I met a man.If Thor is real, his true name is Christopher Thorn. He is an American brewer who has come to Faversham to do business with Lord Shelding. I could not tell him my real name. If he knew who I was, and that I was engaged to Edward, he'd never speak to me again. He'd never look at me with those glowing blue eyes, and he'd certainly never touch me. I want those things. I want him more than I've ever wanted anything. Charlotte Letter unsent.Book 8 in the Desperate and Daring Series.

Bored, beautiful and determined to ruin herself. Lady Lucy Flynn is used to getting everything she wants. But for the first time, the one thing she wants above all else is the love of a man who's determined to resist her. ¿Her brothers friend is off limits, but Lucy loves a challenge. Dean Warren, Earl of Winchester wants nothing to do with the pampered and privileged Lady Lucy, even if she is the most entrancing woman he's ever met. He learned long ago how deadly love can be and chooses to live his life out of society and away from women like her. But Lucy is not one to give up so easily. She sees through his heartless rake façade and the attraction that smolders between them could set her shift on fire. He's hiding his tortured past but he can't mask his desire from her. Can she break through the walls around his heart or will her own be left in ruble at his feet? If you like Steamy Regency Romance, rogues, strong heroines, and scintillating love scenes, then you'll love Dayna Quince's Historical Romance novels. Romance Awaits!

When only a despicable duke will do...Miss Heather Everly desperately needs to get married, but not just any suitor will do. Her family is harboring a dark secret and on the brink of ruin. Only the Duke of Alberhill, a man twice her age and known for his horrid disposition, can save her. He answers her letter and agrees to meet her, but the man who arrives is not the dastardly duke, but his young and handsome steward, Mr. Calder. Heather must convince Mr. Calder she can be the perfect duchess, but the more time she spends with him, the harder it becomes to fight what her heart truly desires. Revenge must come before romance...Fallon Calder cannot believe that the beautiful and vibrant Miss Everly wishes to marry a malicious old man like the Duke of Alberhill. Fallon is determined to destroy all the duke holds dear, which is nothing but his legacy. It's why he must hide the shocking truth that the old duke is dead, and as his only heir, Fallon has taken his place. He is determined to find out all he can about her under the disguise of being his own steward, but what he doesn't anticipate is his heart getting involved. The more he learns about her, the more certain he becomes that the only man Heather should belong to, is him.

Time is running out for Miss Madeline Prescott. Her father has given her an ultimatum, marry the suitor of his choice, a man thrice her age, or find her own by months end. She will have to resort to extreme measures. Men are not lining up to court the girl known as Mad Maddie. There is only one man she could possibly convince to marry her, a rake so disillusioned with love that he might consider her strange offer of marriage to relieve the burden of having to marry at all. All she had to do was ask… If Lord Jonathan Rigsby, future Earl of Heath, considered her proposal for even one second, he would prove himself to be as mad as Mad Maddie. Questionable sanity aside, after some consideration he agrees to court her and see if her plan holds water. What he finds is that Maddie is more than mad. She is brave, intelligent, and kind. If he isn't going to marry for love, marrying Maddie is the next best thing. They embark on a whirlwind courtship to convince both their families of the match, but neither anticipated the intense passion that would spark between them, or the powerful emotions involved when pretending to fall in love.If you like Steamy Regency Romance, rogues, strong heroines, and scintillating love scenes, then you'll love Dayna Quince's Historical Romance novels.Romance Awaits!

Engaged to a man she's never even kissed, Primrose Everly looks forward to a staid and proper marriage. But when she meets Lachlan Dennehy, she realizes there may be something missing in her perfectly pure relationship.Lachy is tasked with returning his struggling village to prosperity with the help of the Duke of Alberhill. Primrose sets his blood on fire, but as the duke's relation, she is untouchable. But when Primrose returns to Alberhill Castle, jilted by her pompous fiancé, the lure of temptation is too much for Lachy and Prim to resist. Caught between passion and a promise, their desire threatens Prim's reputation and Lachy's leadership of his clan. Can love mend a treacherous past between the clan and the English who stole their castle or will history destroy their chance for a happily ever after?If you like Steamy Regency Romance, devilish rogues, strong heroines, and scintillating love scenes, then you'll love Dayna Quince's Historical Romance novels.Romance Awaits!

Adventure awaits… Left destitute by her father's death, Rose finds shelter and security as a companion to the eccentric Lady Belfrost. Rose once dreamed of getting married and having a family of her own, but now she knows she will likely live the rest of her life a spinster. But then Lady Belfrost's nephew arrives. Though she tries to resist it, she is drawn to him. The handsome rogue stirs to life emotions and secrets she's desperate to forget. Gabriel Connor travels the world, discovering new treasures and adventures, ignoring his great aunt's urgings to settle down in England. But when he meets Miss Owens, his restless soul is stirred anew. There is more to Miss Owens than she wants to reveal, and being trapped with her in a hunting lodge on the verge of being washed away may be his greatest adventure yet.

She's been waiting five years to see him again… After a fateful meeting in Hyde Park, Violet fears she's lost her heart to a man who's disappeared from society. But now he's returned, and the rumors are he's grossly disfigured and fit for Bedlam. The papers have dubbed him The Undesirable Duke, but Violet will not be persuaded to forget him until she sees the man he's become for herself. As destiny would have it, she is one of the few debutants invited to Selbourne Castle to be considered for the role of Duchess of Selbourne. A bride for the beast?Rumor abounds, but it isn't Weirick who needs a wife. If he means to leave England once and for all, he must see his brother married and settled beforehand. Not just any bride will do. Only a few are invited to Selbourne Castle for his brother to choose from, wallflowers all of them…except one. She's haunted his dreams for five years, but Weirick never thought he'd set eyes on Violet Everly again.He will not see her wed to his brother, but he dare not keep her for himself.

Lady Anabelle Darling plans to find a respectable husband who will love her. From the moment she meets Viscount Draven, she knows there's something dangerous about him. Draven offers nothing but sinful dalliance and forbidden pleasure. Draven relishes the role of scoundrel. But Lady Anabelle tempts him to reform like no other. She's lovely when she's furious, and he can't resist luring her into his sensual game-consequences be damned.A single kiss wields the power to change everything between them and turn Anabelle's carefully crafted plan inside out. When Draven is confronted with losing Annabelle to another, he realizes it was never a game at all. Can he redeem himself and prove even scoundrels can love?If you like Steamy Regency Romance, rogues, strong heroines, and scintillating love scenes, then you'll love Dayna Quince's Historical Romance novels.

After her twin marries and moves away, Lady Hazel Darling is lost and alone, searching for her own path that will lead to passionate love. Garrett, the Earl of Bainbridge, was orphaned as a boy. His aunt raised him as her own, but duty to her and the legacy that was thrust upon his shoulders has ruled his life. Upon first meeting sparks fly between Hazel and Garrett. Their instant attraction promises something more that neither want to ignore. But newly wedded bliss quickly vanishes when a series of events sabotage their budding love and dark secrets are revealed. Can Hazel and Garrett defeat the enemy in their midst or will Hazels dream of her own happily ever after turn into a nightmare?

Pressured into an unwanted marriage, Dorothea Manton is hiding from her abusive family in Lady Lucy's cottage. But trouble still finds her in the form of a handsome stranger collapsed in the lane. Injured, with little money and no place to live, Major Henry Felton would most likely be dead had this angelic young woman not rescued him. Attraction and desire blossoms as Thea nurses him to health, but before these newfound feelings can be explored, Lucy's brother intervenes and declares himself Thea's protector. When Thea's family are close to finding her, Thea is forced to choose between the security of a wealthy husband and the wounded soldier who stole her heart. If you like Steamy Regency Romance, rogues, strong heroines, and scintillating love scenes, then you'll love Dayna Quince's Historical Romance novels.

Willet Marsden is the last daughter of the Northumberland Nine to marry. But her London debut was a dismal failure. Staring down the barrel of another season, Willa decides to take her fate into her own hands. When Willa's travel plans are hijacked by highwaymen, a daring stranger in a knights helmet rescues her. But her mysterious hero is injured, and now it's Willa's turn to rescue him.She's dubbed him Lord Knightly, and though gravely hurt, he must protect her at all cost. His wound prevents the helmet from being removed, and worse still, he's lost his memory. Keeping her safe and returning her to her family is his only mission, but he craves more.They must depend on each other, masquerading as husband and wife, and looking for clues to unearth his identity. But pretending blurs the lines of propriety, and the attraction between them burns hotter than the truth. When the helmet comes off, who will be underneath? Is he one of the highwaymen? A married gentleman? A complete stranger?His memory may be the key to happily ever after…or it could tear them apart forever.The Nine Lives Of Lord Knightlyis the final book in Dayna Quince's Regency Romance series, The Northumberland Nine.If you like charming rogues and fast-paced Regency Romance with sizzle and emotion, then you'll love Dayna Quince's new novel.Romance awaits! Download now!The Northumberland Nine series is a late Regency period Historical Romance series featuring nine sisters and nine aristocratic gentlemen. This large series features popular romance tropes such as second chances, a secret baby, friends to lovers, enemies to lovers, secret romance, a secret marriage, strong heroines, and noble rogues that will leave you ready to fall in love.

Hope is the most dangerous temptation of all…Jeanette Marsden dreamed of a London season, but as one of nine daughters to a poor gentleman farmer, she must pin all her hopes of finding love during a two week house party at Selbourne Castle. But what no one knows, is that she's already lost her heart to a rogue who stole her first dance and her first kiss.Lucian Zachariah Edward, Viscount Luckfeld, returned to Selbourne Castle in hopes of a glimpse of the woman who reminded him his stone heart could still beat. Only to find out that he'd be sharing a roof with her for a fortnight as a potential suitor for her hand. But Luc carries a secret that makes marrying for love an impossible dream.All Luc wants is to keep his distance, but Miss Jeanette proves irresistible. Despite his deeply held secrets and his confession that he must marry an heiress, Jeanie will make him an offer he can't refuse. Will she forsake her respectability for Luc? Will Luc do the impossible and find a way to marry Jeanie and save his families legacy, too?Four Times The Temptation is the 4th book in Dayna Quince's Regency Romance series, The Northumberland Nine.If you like charming rogues and fast-paced Regency romance with sizzle and emotion, then you'll love Dayna Quince's new novel.

Lunette Marsden is a gifted healer but falling for a spy could leave her with a broken heart.The Earl of Densmore and his younger brother, Mr. Denham, are guests of Selbourne Castle for a house party honoring Luna and her sisters. But the brothers are up to something mysterious. When Luna discovers the earl is injured, she insists on treating his wound. She secretly tends to him in his room masking her attraction to him as best as she can. But the more she comes to know him, the more her scientific mind gives way to the desires of her heart.All his life Callen has tried to do the right thing-usually because his brother was always doing the wrong thing. As the future Earl of Densmore, his parents relied on him to be the leader, the good influence, which put him at odds with his brother and caused no shortage of animosity between them. But now Callen is preparing to make the biggest sacrifice of all by leaving his home, his country, and his one chance at love to save Theo from the hangman.And he doesn't want to do it.Luna Marsden not only healed the bullet wound in his side with her tender mercy, she awoke something in him that made leaving her, and the growing desire between them, impossible. Choosing between his damned brother and Luna should be easy, but he'd spent his life protecting his brother and turning his back now meant Theo's death.Luna doesn't want to stand between two brothers who need each other more than they realize. But Mr. Denham threatens everything she holds dear. She must find a way to save a man who doesn't want to be saved or lose the love of her life.The Secrets of the Sixth Night is the 6thbook in Dayna Quince's Regency Romance series, The Northumberland Nine.If you like charming rogues and fast-paced Regency romance with sizzle and emotion, then you'll love Dayna Quince's novel.

Who knew unearthing the mysteries of the past could be so…scintillating…Husband hunting was far from Odette Marsden's mind. She had much more important pursuits, like discovering Selbourn Castle's ancient secrets and making a name for herself as an antiquarian in a male-dominated world, but she couldn't refuse a house party given in her honor.Leopold Seyburn was on his way to becoming one of England's premier antiquarians, but before leaving on his next quest, he wanted to enjoy a relaxing house party at the invitation of an old friend. Or so he thought. Now he's stuck in a castle with nine marriage-minded women, except one. Odette Marsden is more interested in his antiquarian expertise than his bachelor status.Dark tunnels, secret passages, damp caves… The closer they come to Selbourne's secrets, the more Odette's own hidden desires come to light. But marriage between them would never work, she'd be left behind while he traveled the world, and Odette fears that as his wife, she'd live in the shadows of his accomplishments and never be respected for her own.Can Odette and Leo bridge the gap between love and ambition or is happily ever after one treasure they won't be able to find?Eight Rules For Engagement is the eighth book in Dayna's Northumberland Nine Series. If you love steamy regency romance with a dash of adventure, swoon-worthy heroes and strong heroines, then you'll love Dayna Quince's new book.Romance awaits! Download now!The Northumberland Nine series is a late Regency period Historical Romance series featuring nine sisters and nine aristocratic gentlemen. This large series features popular romance tropes such as second chances, a secret baby, friends to lovers, enemies to lovers, secret romance, a secret marriage, strong heroines, and noble rogues that will leave you ready to fall in love.

Josette Marsden's mission is to educate impoverished girls. A husband would only get in her way.However, one happenstance meeting with the Earl of Selhorst awakens desires Josie has never felt before. As a girl she dreamed of love, but the struggles of growing up in poverty hardened her heart. She refuses to put her future in the hands of a husband. But, Josie never refuses an opportunity to expand her mind and until now, the passions between a man and a woman had gone unexplored. All she has to do is convince Lord Selhorst to help.Patrick Richard Madden, Earl of Selhorst, has lived a charmed life, universally liked by everyone he knows, until he falls on Josette Marsden, knocking her to the ground and all good sense from his head. From there on Josie does not like him, and he sets out to change her mind. But in return, Josie doesn't offer friendship, but a chance to help her experiment.With passion.While Patrick knows he should refuse, he can't resist Josie's beautiful face and her extraordinary mind. She's made it clear her interest in him is purely academic. He's never met a woman whose love of knowledge matches his own. He's determined to show her that marriage to him doesn't mean giving up her convictions.A battle of wills ensues and like all experiments, there is a measure of risk. The closer they become, the more passion and pleasure binds them together. But will scandal force her to give up her principles for the protection of a husband, or can Patrick convince her that giving away her heart doesn't mean giving up her dreams?The Five Second Rule for Kissing is the 5th book in Dayna Quince's Regency Romance series, The Northumberland Nine.If you like smart heroines, sexy rogues, and fast-paced Regency romance with sizzle and emotion, then you'll love Dayna Quince's novel.¿

Can love redeem the most unworthy of rogues?Nicolette Marsden is standing on the precipice of the rest of her life and she isn't sure what she wants. At a house party in honor of she and her sisters, Nicolette is supposed to choose one of the men present to marry, but none stir her heart, not until one fateful night when the least marriageable of them all, the devilish rogue, Mr. Denham, happens to catch her singing. She knows she should not fall for him, but what can a caged bird do, when freedom lies in the hands of a rake?Theodore Denham has lived in his brother's shadow all his life. Though his parents loved them both equally, Theo could never measure up, so he went in the opposite direction, letting his devilish side run free until he couldn't remember what it was to be good. But his sins have caught up with him, and soon he will have to leave England or face retribution.Seduced by Nicolette's angelic voice, Theo risks all to prove that he can be redeemed, but only after taking what should never have been his. Her heart.Will Nicolette's love save Theo from the exile and death or are they destined for love and loss?Seven Lovely Sins is the seventh book in Dayna's new Regency Romance series, The Northumberland Nine. If you like redeemable rogues, strong heroines, and scintillating romance, then you'll love Dayna Quince's Historical Romance series.Romance awaits! Download now.

Georgette Marsden has a way with animals, but will her skills help her tame a rake?As one of nine impoverished daughters, Georgie had to become the son her father never had. She can shoot, mend a fence, and wrestle a sheep to the ground. But when it comes to falling in love, she'll have to rely on one of her more conventional sisters to catch a husband before an unscrupulous cousin inherits their home. Mr. Gavin Cage accepted an invitation to Selbourn Castle to get away from marriage-minded women in London. To his dismay, he's stuck in a castle with nine sisters, all lovely and in need of husbands. But before he can find an excuse to escape, his interest is piqued by one sister, the most unconventional woman he's ever met.Georgie and Gavin form an unlikely friendship. But they can't ignore the attraction between them. For once Georgie feels like a woman and wants to explore the desire she finds in Gavin's arms, even though she may end up with a broken heart. Gavin knows an affair with an innocent like Georgie is dangerous, but they can't resist the passion that claims them when they're alone. He must rely on his experience as a rake to protect them both from scandal. But is his judgment clouded by his deepening feelings for her?Every risk has its reward… as long as they don't get caught…

Will one wild dawn lead to true love… or a secret that will ruin their lives?The oldest of nine sisters, Miss Annette Marsden spends her life taking care of others and keeping her father's modest estate from falling apart while longing for a romance she only dare to dream about.The younger brother of the Duke of Selbourne, Lord Roderick Andrews finds himself tiring of the same old debauchery and longs for the one woman who does not swoon at his feet. One wild dawn, driven by a stolen kiss, Anne and Roderick are swept away by desire. Anne dares to hope her dream of love may come true, only to find that Roderick was so drunk that he doesn't remember what happened! Now the romance she once craved has left her carrying a secret that will ruin her and her sisters. A house party is her only chance to find a husband as quickly as possible. But Roderick is determined to prove he can change and win her heart. Can he rekindle the passion they'd found and redeem himself to Anne or is their one chance at happiness gone with Roderick's memories? One Wild Dawn is the first book in Dayna's new Regency Romance series, The Northumberland Nine. If you like redeemable rogues, strong heroines, and riveting romance, then you'll love Dayna Quince's new series.Discover this new series today!

Will two wicked nights turn a loyal friendship into everlasting love …or tear them apart?Bernadette Marsden has made it her duty to protect her family. But as one of the infamous Northumberland Nine, she secretly wishes her life could be more. She craves adventure and love, but neither can be found in in the wilds of Northumberland unless she takes fate into her own hands. But can fate be controlled?Lord Tiberius Alexander, Earl of Chester, is a gentleman to the bone. But Bernadette has a way of testing his good intentions. Though he is her loyal friend, he can't fight the feeling they should be more. When a house party provides new gentlemen for Bernadette to meet, Chester must act on his feelings or lose her to another.One kiss opens the door to deeper desires, but Chester's family looks down on Bernadette for being poor gentry. To keep them apart, Bernadette is trapped in a scandalous situation to force her to marry another man. Chester hides her away, and for two wicked nights they indulge their passions. But they can't run forever. In the light of day, Bernadette must choose between the future of her eight sisters and the yearnings of her heart.Can Chester thwart his powerful family and save Bernadette or will their two nights together end in bittersweet memories?Two Wicked Nights is the second book in Dayna's new Regency Romance series, The Northumberland Nine. If you like a friends to lovers romance, strong heroines, and sizzling love scenes, then you'll love Dayna's new book. Romance awaits, read Two Wicked Nights today!

Ruined by the man of her dreams…Long ago Phoebe lost her heart to her rogue neighbor who left her behind for the fast paced world of London. But unrequited love has deep hooks, and when Will unexpectedly returns to Star Frost, an outcast, and utterly disgraced, she opens her arms and her heart to him one last time before setting out on her own adventure, her come out in the capital.The refuge of the ruined…Will returns to Star Frost drunk on whiskey and dissatisfaction, Phoebe provides instant relief. But as usual, Will takes it a step too far and next he knows, their engaged, and his parents have plans to use Phoebe's family connections to repair Will's reputation with the ruse of a love match. But the past haunts Will and Phoebe in unexpected ways. He knows Phoebe is already in love with him, but can the burning desire he feels for her ever turn into true love? What's more, does he deserve her?The more Will's past is revealed, the harder it is to maintain their façade of a love match. Phoebe's feelings are real, but everywhere she turns she is reminded of how little she knows of the man she loves. Their growing passion and affection is tested by family and lovers who refuse to be forgotten. Can Will and Phoebe rise above rumor and ruin or will the magic they found on Star Frost be lost forever?