Orphaned Lady Eliza Gordon lives as a maid, stripped of her name and inheritance by a cruel uncle. Now known only as Beth, she endures her fate with quiet resilience, her dreams of freedom the sole spark in a life shrouded in shadows. Her world shifts when a familiar figure appears in the street, stirring memories of a childhood friend she once adored.

Alexander Blackwood, esteemed and elusive, returns to Eliza’s world, capturing her heart anew. By day, he’s George, the amiable stable boy, and by night, he becomes a masked stranger at the masquerade, reigniting her heart. As hidden enemies close in, his resolve to protect Eliza intensifies.

Entangled in a world of hidden enemies and buried secrets, Eliza and Alexander are drawn to each other as they fight for justice. With each step, their bond deepens, but so do the dangers they face. Can their love endure as they battle the past and claim the future waiting for them?

Choosing to make her own decisions, Audrey Rowe escapes from her brother's scheme to marry her to an elderly duke. With her wedding dress hanging ready in her room, she slips away to a new life as a governess in disguise. Her path intertwines though with that of the enigmatic Duke of Clairville, as they stumble upon an orphaned child amidst the aftermath of a tragic accident. Bound by circumstance, Audrey and the Duke find themselves quarantined together within the Duke's estate, where proximity ignites an unexpected attraction.

Will the many storm clouds ever part to allow Audrey to find love as a disguised governess?

In the secluded halls of Clairville Manor, Duke Jude Lightholder finds himself entangled in a web of secrets and hidden identities. Dodging his mother's matrimonial machinations, he's drawn to the mysterious governess, Audrey, whose past is shrouded in enigma. As tensions simmer amidst preparations for the Celestial Zodiac Ball, Jude has an important decision to make…

Will he succumb to societal expectations and choose the poised bride his mother favours, or will he dare to trust Audrey, despite the shadows that cloak her true self?

As Audrey blossoms in her newfound confidence, Jude begins to embrace the possibility of love. However, looming danger from Audrey's brother threatens their happiness. As a storm gathers over the Celestial Zodiac Ball, can their star-crossed love endure? Will their declarations of love be enough to conquer the shadows? Or will darkness consume their romance just as it unfolds?

“The Duke and the Enigmatic Governess” is a historical romance novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.

In an era where duty often trumps desire, Lady Cordelia Harringtons noble family is on the brink of financial ruin. Her younger sister, Felicity, dreams of marrying for love but cannot wed until Cordelia is betrothed. Driven by a sense of responsibility and a heart full of kindness, Cordelia agrees to marry the reclusive Duke of Whitestone, Julian Simon, despite their only meeting being at a masked ball where he was inexplicably rude.

However, beneath the Dukes harsh exterior lies a secret that could change everything…

Julian Simon, a man of imposing stature and hidden scars, shrouds himself in mystery and shadows. He barely acknowledges Cordelia as they begin their life together, leaving her to wonder why he chose her. However, underneath his coldness lies a soul tormented by a past tragedy — a fire that left him scarred and isolated. His hauntingly beautiful music becomes the bridge between them though, sparking a connection that gradually melts Julians defenses.

Could these melodies echo both heartache and hope for the most special love of his life?

As their hearts begin to entwine, outside forces threaten their fragile bond. Julian's friend, captivated by Cordelia, vies for her affection, while his former fiancée reappears, determined to reclaim him. Amidst these trials, Julian must decide if he's brave enough to embrace a future with Cordelia. Will their love conquer the shadows of the past, or will they be condemned to eternal misery?

Celestina Courtenay has always followed the rules and done as she was told. When her hu 二Band dies leaving her with nothing though, her entire life is thrown into disarray. She's surrounded by men who offer her help, but she doesn't know whom to trust—if anyone. At least she has her maid and good friend Sylvia to rely on. In a moment of desperation, an old friend offers her a job, sparking memories of past affection. With a blend of apprehension and resolve, Celestina seizes this opportunity, yearning for stability amidst chaos.

Will this support bring along a new hope for Celestina's future?

Richard Kingsley was surprised to find himself quickly ascending the ranks of nobility when his distant uncle died. As the new Duke of Exeter, he takes his role very seriously. Upon hearing about the plight of his childhood sweetheart, Celestina, his heart stirs with a mix of duty and lingering affection. The memory of their innocent, youthful bond fuels his desire to help her, but he knows Celestinas fierce independence all too well. Crafting a plan that allows him to extend his support without it seeming like mere charity becomes his mission.

Will he manage to bring her closer without her taking offence?

Celestina returns to Richards world and their affection awakens. Yet, his mothers interference and a rivals threats loom large. Will Celestina and Richard overcome everyone's disapproval? If only Richard could succeed in safeguarding her from harm… Most importantly, will the flame of their old feelings flicker back to life again?

A Duke Torn Between Love and Duty is a historical romance novel of approximately 90,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.

Claire Gundry thought she had escaped the shadows of her noble lineage. As the daughter of a disgraced marquess, she made a new life for herself as a governess to the young Lady Florence, finding solace in her love for literature and music. However, when she grows dangerously close to Lady Florence's guardian, the enigmatic Lord Bannerdown, her past threatens to unravel the new life she has built.

Can Claire be strong enough to reveal all the secrets she keeps from Lord Bannerdown?

Ernest Barnes, once a humble medic, has been thrust into the unfamiliar world of nobility after inheriting an Earldom following the Battle of Waterloo. Struggling to adapt to his new title and responsibilities, Ernest feels torn between his duties to his estate and his desire to return to a simpler life as a physician. Despite his struggle, his attention keeps being caught by his ward's mesmerizing governess, Miss Claire Gundry, even as pressure mounts…

When all he wishes is to sink into his life of helping others while also honoring his duty, will Claire help him see the way forward?

Together, Claire and Ernest must navigate their differences, haunted by past losses and uncertain futures. Can Ernest reconcile his newfound title with his calling to heal? Can Claire confront the fears of her hidden history? As they bond over the care of Lady Florence, their connection grows—but when society conspires to keep them apart, will their love be strong enough to defy the expectations that surround them?