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Lady Ambleforth's Afternoon Adventure by Ann Lethbridge, Barbara Monajem, Annie Burrows, Elaine Golden, Julia Justiss and Louise Allen
Various Authors
Short Stories / Fiction / Anthologies
Lady Araminta Ambleforth has been looking forward to her outing. Sadly, her brand new phaeton breaks, and Araminta decides to enjoy the fine afternoon and walk home rather than wait by the dusty roadside. If only one handsome gentleman after another didn't distract her along the way. Will one of them steal the lady's heart? This Regency short story was originally written as a round-robin story.Lady Araminta Ambleforth has been looking forward to her outing to Maidstone from the moment she'd thought of the idea yesterday. Sadly, it looked as if her journey would end almost before it began. Her brand new phaeton disabled, Araminta decides to enjoy the fine afternoon and walk home rather than wait by the dusty roadside. If only one handsome gentleman after another didn't distract her along the way. Will one of them steal the lady's heart?This Regency short story was originally written as a Round-Robin serial from some of your favorite authors on our website, www.harlequinhistoricalauthors.blogspot.com.

A Duke in Need of a Wife
Annie Burrows
Romance
A search for a duchess...despite his scandalous secret!Oliver, Duke of Theakstone, needs a duchess, but who will accept his secret illegitimate child? He invites several eligible ladies to his estate to assess their suitability, including infuriating beauty Miss Sofia Underwood. Oliver is a master of cool practicality, so he's hopeful when he sees the connection between Sofia and his daughter. What scares him is there's nothing cool or practical about his attraction to Sofia!"The Marquess Tames His Bride is a delightful story about true love, passion and mystery" —Goodreads on The Marquess Tames His Bride"The author shows talent all the way through and her writing is magnificent" —Goodreads on The Marquess Tames His Bride

Regency Christmas Parties
Annie Burrows
Romance
Three festive Regency stories in one collectionAn invitation to... Three seasonal Society parties! In Invitation to a Wedding by Annie Burrows, Clara's immersed in a glamorous aristocratic wedding, but it's captivating Lieutenant Hugo who sweeps her off her feet. In Snowbound with the Earl by Lara Temple, Bella makes an unlikely ally of forbidding Lord Deverill to thwart an elopement—and gets stranded with him for Christmas! In A Kiss at the Winter Ball by Joanna Johnson, Maria's rescued from a snowstorm by Viscount Stanford, and receives a life-changing invitation. From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

The Scandal of the Season
Annie Burrows
Romance
Her name is ruined, but her heart is untouched!Having saved Cassandra Furnival from scandal once before, it shouldn't have surprised Colonel Nathaniel Fairfax that she was now attempting to lay siege to the town's eligible bachelors! Determined to thwart her plans, he's as astounded by her defiance as he is by her beauty. But nothing shocks the jaded soldier more than discovering her innocence. Restoring her reputation is set to bring about the scandal of the season!From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

A Scandal at Midnight
Annie Burrows
Romance
From reluctant debutanteTo scandalous bride!After a disastrous first Season, Lady Daisy Patterdale is relieved to be back home with her books. Looking for peace, she rows out to the island on the lake, where she encounters Captain Benjamin Flinders, the Earl of Bramhall—who's been tricked and left there with no clothes! It's a scandalous encounter that rushes them straight to the altar... But despite her unwillingness to wed, Daisy's drawn to charismatic Ben. If only he felt more for her than a sense of duty...From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

A Marquess, a Miss and a Mystery
Annie Burrows
Romance
A staged seduction......to solve a murder mystery!After one disastrous season, Miss Horatia Carmichael avoids the ton—her mind and tongue are too unfashionably opinionated to land a husband. But to find her brother's killer, she must join forces with incorrigible rake Lord Devizes and allow the marquess to pretend to seduce her for all to see! Horatia knows it's not real—she's a plain spinster after all—but as danger grows, so does their desire..."A charming Regency romance...which lets you escape to a more romantic era, for a little while"— Jane Hunt on A Duke in Need of a Wife"A great book, told with a lot of heart and feeling. The characters are well drawn and you can't help but fall in love with them"— Sanoobar Unscripted on A Duke in Need of a Wife

Harlequin Historical February 2013 - Bundle 1 of 2: Never Trust a Rake\Dicing With the Dangerous Lord\A Daring Liaison
Annie Burrows
Harlequin Historicalbrings you three new titles for one great price, available now for a limited time only from February 1 to February 28! Look fortimeless love stories set in the Regency and medieval periods, featuring powerful heroes and scandalous, seductive romance. This Harlequin Historical bundle includes Never Trust a Rake, by Annie Burrows, Dicing with the Dangerous Lord, by Margaret McPhee, and A Daring Liaison, by Gail Ranstrom. Look for 6 compelling new stories every month from Harlequin Historical!

Harlequin Historical September 2021--Box Set 2 of 2
Annie Burrows
Romance
Do you dream of wicked rakes, gorgeous Highlanders and muscled Viking warriors? Harlequin® Historical brings you three new full-length titles in one collection! This box set includes: A SCANDAL AT MIDNIGHTby Annie Burrows(Regency) When reluctant debutante Lady Daisy Patterdale discovers charismatic earl Captain Benjamin Flinders stranded on an island with no clothes, the ensuing scandal rushes the couple straight to the altar! STRANDED WITH THE RECLUSIVE EARLYoung Victorian Ladiesby Eva Shepherd(Victorian) Seeking shelter from a storm, Lady Iris Springfeld is stranded with the grumpy Earl of Greystone, who's shut himself away since losing his eyesight. Can Iris's sunny optimism lure him out of his solitude? HER HONORABLE MERCENARYLovers and Legendsby Nicole Locke(Medieval)

Portrait of a Scandal
Annie Burrows
Romance
HE HAS TAKEN HER TO HEAVEN, HELL AND BACK AGAIN… Her heart and hope long since shattered, Amethyst Dalby is content with her life as an independent woman. With wealth of her own, and no one to answer to, she is free to live as she pleases. Until a trip to Paris throws her into contact with the one man who still has a hold over her—the bitter but still devastatingly sensual Nathan Harcourt! Living as an artist, this highborn gentleman has been brought low by scandal—and he is determined to show Amethyst that life is much more fun if you walk on the dark side….

The Major Meets His Match
Annie Burrows
Romance
The major must wed Wastrel, rebel, layabout...just a few of the names Lord Becconsall has hidden his quick intellect and sharp wit behind over the years. Recently titled, ex-military and required to wed, Jake views ton ladies with a cynical eye... Until he falls upon—quite literally—Lady Harriet Inskip. After years of being overlooked, Harriet cannot believe that Lord Becconsall is the only person to truly see her. But between his taunts and her fiery disposition, it's soon clear that the major has finally met his match! Brides for Bachelors Eligible rakes walk down the aisle!

0373298803 (R)
Annie Burrows
Romance
"Vile seducer of women!" Of all the accusations Gregory, Duke of Halstead, has ever had leveled at him, this is perhaps the most offensive and the least accurate. But as he has just woken naked in bed with no memory of the night before, next to a beautiful stranger, perhaps it's time to reevaluate! Innocent Prudence is just as shocked when she awakens! But as these strangers begin to unravel the plot behind the scandalous circumstances, she discovers the delicious consequences of finding herself in bed with...a duke!

Lord Havelock's List
Annie Burrows
Romance
BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR... Lord Havelock is in need of a wife. But with no time for a society wedding and no stomach for girlish fripperies, his options are limited. So with help from his friends, he draws up a list of qualities he does desire in a wife.... When orphaned Mary Carpenter discovers her handsome new husband's list, she's hurt--and incensed. If he thinks she'll sit meekly by, be "compliant" and "a mouse," he's got another think coming! Is it perhaps time for Mary to make a list of her own, and change the rules of their relationship forever...? "A funny, flirtatious, spirited romp." --RT Book Reviews on Never Trust a Rake

His Cinderella Bride
Annie Burrows
Romance
Jasper Challinor, Marquis of Lensborough, was appalled! Who was this redheaded, badly dressed waif in his aristocratic host's dining room? And why in the world was the proud Marquis so drawn to her? Lord Lensborough was a man well used to getting exactly what he wanted--and he wanted Hester! Convinced that she was a poor relation, the noble lord was about to receive the shock of his life...from a lady who would break all his very proper rules!

A Mistress for Major Bartlett
Annie Burrows
Romance
His virgin mistress! Major Tom Bartlett is shocked to discover the angel who nursed his battle wounds is darling of the ton Lady Sarah Latymor. One taste of her threatens both her impeccable reputation and his career! An honorable man would ask for her hand, but Bartlett is considered an unrepentant rake by polite society; sweet Sarah would be spurned as his mistress and even as his wife. He demands she leave, but Sarah is just as determined to stay by his side--and in his bed! Brides of Waterloo Love forged on the battlefield

The Marquess Tames His Bride
Annie Burrows
Romance
"I have just announced our betrothal."A Brides for Bachelors storyThe Marquess of Rawcliffe has always found his feisty childhood friend Clare Cottam enthralling. Forbidden by her strict father to pursue a relationship, he's kept his distance. But the couple is embroiled in a heated argument that puts Clare's reputation in danger, and Rawcliffe is forced to declare her his fiancée! It will be his pleasure to tame his independent, innocent bride...Brides for Bachelors miniseriesBook 1 — The Major Meets His MatchBook 2 — The Marquess Tames His Bride Watch out for Book 3, the last book in the trilogy — coming soon"Burrows is a master at Regency romance" — RT Book Reviews on In Bed with the Duke "Burrows' new quartet of men who will meet their matches is filled with humor and adventure" — RT Book Reviews on The Major Meets His Match

Regency Innocents
Annie Burrows
Romance
An earl's choice... Fearing a forced betrothal with a man known for his cruelty, Heloise Bergeron throws herself on the mercy of Charles Fawley, Earl of Walton. He believes himself attracted to her younger, beautiful sister, so what is he doing entertaining thoughts of marriage to the plain, quiet Heloise? But marry her he does... The captain's convenient wife... No one will agree to marry battle-scarred Captain Robert Fawley except, perhaps, Miss Deborah Gillies, a woman so down on her luck that a convenient marriage might help improve her circumstances. But once married could Deborah ever hope to reach Robert's guarded heart? Two classic and delightful Regency tales!

Captain Fawley's Innocent Bride
Annie Burrows
Romance
Battle-scarred Captain Robert Fawley was under no illusion that women still found him attractive. None would agree to marry him--except, perhaps, Miss Deborah Gillies, a woman so down on her luck that a convenient marriage might help improve her circumstances. Plain and somewhat shy, Deborah accepted his pragmatic proposal--because she was already halfway to falling in love with him. As remote as Robert was, though, could she ever hope to reach his guarded heart?

My Lady Innocent
Annie Burrows
Romance
Innocent bride or treacherous temptress? As the nobility jostles for the new King's favour, Maddy is all alone. Landless and friendless, she is now beginning to suspect that someone wants her dead... So she accepts a bridegroom she has never met, intending to find peace at home. But peace is in short supply when Maddy marries Sir Geraint, a powerful protector and a passionate man. Fiercely loyal to the King, Geraint cannot trust his Yorkist bride... but neither can he resist her innocent temptation!

Harlequin Historical September 2014 - Bundle 2 of 2: Lord Havelock's List\Saved by the Viking Warrior\The Pirate Hunter
Annie Burrows
Harlequin® Historical brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! This Harlequin® Historical bundle includes Lord Havelock's List by Annie Burrows, Saved by the Viking Warrior by Michelle Styles and The Pirate Hunter by Laura Martin. Look for six compelling new stories every month from Harlequin® Historical!

The Captain Claims His Lady
Annie Burrows
Romance
A mysterious stranger...Can she trust in their attraction?In this Brides for Bachelors story, shy Lizzie Hutton knows her height and clumsiness alone make her a debutante to avoid. Until she meets tall, strong and striking Captain Harry Bretherton, who takes a surprising interest in her! Their intense chemistry makes him hard to resist—if only it weren't for the secrecy around his past...Brides for Bachelors miniseriesBook 1 — The Major Meets His MatchBook 2 — The Marquess Tames His BrideBook 3 — The Captain Claims His Lady"Every book by Annie Burrows is a great read ... The Marquess Tames His Bride has strong characters, a fast-moving plot, a devious mystery and a touch of scandal. Readers will be captivated" — RT Book Reviews on The Marquess Tames His Bride"Burrows is a master at Regency romance" — RT Book Reviews on In Bed with the Duke

The Debutante's Daring Proposal
Annie Burrows
Romance
"I want you to marry me." Miss Georgiana Wickford has a plan to avoid the marriage mart—she'll propose a marriage of convenience! She hasn't spoken to the Earl of Ashenden since their childhood friendship was torn apart, but now Edmund is her only hope. Edmund refuses to take any bride, especially the unsuitable country miss who abandoned him years ago. But when he sees beautiful Georgie at the mercy of society's rakes, it arouses his protective instincts. And soon the earl is tempted to claim the daring debutante for himself!

The Captain's Christmas Bride
Annie Burrows
Romance
Wrong man... Lady Julia Whitney is at her wit's end. Her perfect beau just won't propose! But she's struck upon a plan to ensure her marriage by Christmas. Between masquerades and mistletoe, she finds herself fully compromised...by the wrong man! ...Right husband? Captain Dunbar cannot believe he's fallen for this chit's game! Now he must marry society miss Lady Julia with nothing to connect them other than incredible passion. But he's about to discover that the best Christmas presents come in surprising, and delightful, packages!