Stephanie Laurens
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Cynster novels volume 11
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Michael Anstruther-Wetherby is a rising member of Parliament, a man who has everything . . . except a wife. So he begins a search for his ideal bride -- a malleable, gently bred young lady -- and thinks he has met his perfect match. However, he finds an obstacle in his path, the young lady's beautiful, strong-minded aunt, Caroline Sutcliffe. Once one of London's foremost diplomatic hostesses, Caro has style and status -- and she realizes her young...
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Cynster novels volume 14
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For no gentleman is this more true than Charles Morwellan, the eighth Earl of Meredith. Although he's seen the many successful unions of his Cynster connections, he has also watched his father's obsessions nearly destroy their family and fortune, a mistake Charles will not repeat. But as Lord Meredith he must marry, so he offers for Sarah, the daughter of his neighbors Lord and Lady Conningham. She's intelligent enough to run his social life, beautiful...
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Cynster novels volume 10
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Never let it be said that a Cynster male can't face up to the one unassailable truth: A successful marriage gives life its fullest meaning. To all of English society, Simon Frederick Cynster has a perfect life-one of enormous wealth and impeccable social status. His lean handsomeness turns the heads of naïve debutantes, while his sensual allure ensures he never lacks for more sophisticated partners for a night, or more, of pleasure. Yet despite all...
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Cynster novels volume 5
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And now, Stephanie Laurens has created her boldest Cynster yet - Gabriel - a man who has known the pleasure of many women, but who has given his heart to no one. She was desperate for his help... When a mysterious lady, her face hidden by a black veil, begs Gabriel Cynster for his help, he cannot refuse her plea. For despite her disguise, Gabriel finds the woman alluring and he is powerless to deny her. But he exacts payment as only a Cynster would...
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Amelia Cynster is stunned to hear these words from Lucien Ashford-the enigmatic sixth Viscount Calverton and the man she has always loved-just before the handsome rogue passes out at her feet. Dawn is breaking and she's already risked scandal by lying in wait for him just outside his London home. And though torn between indignant affront and astonished relief, she's nevertheless thrilled that Luc has agreed to her outrageous marriage proposal.
However,...
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Cynster novels volume 8
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Where are all the exciting men in London? After spending years in the glittering ballrooms of the ton, Amanda Cynster is utterly bored by the current crop of colorless suitors. Determined to take matters into her own hands, one night she shockingly goes where no respectable lady ever should, but where many an intriguing gentleman might be found. But titillating excitement quickly turns to panic when Amanda discovers she′s quite out of her depth....
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Cynster novels volume 7
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New York Times bestselling Australian author Stephanie Laurens delivers the latest tale in the immensely popular Cynster series. When Chillington is elected an ′honorary Cynster′ at the end of All About Love, he knows he needs a wife, and an heir. His goal; a simple marriage without romance. He agrees to marry a woman he believes to be pliant and quiet. Unfortunately for him, the woman he thinks is Francesca Rawling is really her cousin, Franni.
Francesca...
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Cynster novels volume 12
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Bold, passionate and possessive, the Cynster men let nothing stand in their way when it comes to claiming the women of their hearts.
Gerrard Debbington, Vane Cynster's brother-in-law, is one of London's most eligible gentlemen. Uninterested in marriage, his driving passion is to paint the fabled gardens of Lord Tregonning's Hellebore Hall -- an opportunity that is now at hand...if Gerrard agrees to create an honest portrait of Tregonning's daughter...
9) A Rake's Vow
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Cynster novels volume 2
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He vowed he′d never marry. To Vane Cynster, Bellamy Hall seems like the perfect place to temporarily hide from London′s husband hunters. But when he encounters irresistible Patience Debbington, Vane realizes he′s met his match ... She vowed no man would catch her. Patience isn′t about to succumb to Vane′s sensuous propositions. Yes, his kisses leave her dizzy and his caresses made her melt; but Patience has promised herself she′ll never...
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What would you do if you were kissed by the most handsome stranger you'd ever seen? And what if that man was a Cynster?
Every girl-even convent-educated ones-dreams of forbidden kisses. So when a man literally falls at Helena's feet as she's walking through the courtyard one moonlit Christmas Eve, the pretty, young comtesse d'Lisle knows he's up to no good. He's clearly a bit dangerous... and obviously caught in the middle of a clandestine rendezvous....
11) Devil's Bride
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Cynster novels volume 1
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When Devil, the most infamous member of the Cynster family, is caught in a compromising position with plucky governess Honoria Wetherby, he astonishes the entire town by offering his hand in marriage. No one dreamed this scandalous rake would ever take a bride. And as society mamas swooned at the loss of England′s most eligible bachelor, Devil′s infamous Cynster cousins began to place wagers on the wedding date.
But Honoria wasn′t about to...
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Demon Cynster a juré de ne jamais laisser l'amour le mettre à genoux. Mais à présent, Felicity Parteger se tient devant lui en le suppliant de lui apporter son assistance. Le petit bout de fille dont se souvient Demon n'est à présent que courbes pulpeuses et yeux brillants: appétissante et l'incitant à croire qu'elle est digne du dévouement qu'il n'a donné à aucune femme. Felicity sait que Demon est une fripouille et un séducteur, néanmoins...
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Le dernier Cynster célibataire, Alasdair - connu sous le nom de Lucifer - s'est enfui dans le Devon devant l'avancée des mères marieuses de Londres. Néanmoins, malgré sa détermination à éviter le piège du pasteur, l'irrésistible Phylida Tallent - une beauté obstinée et indépendante - pousse ses instincts autoritaires de Cynster à l'avant-scène. Au début, Lucifer tente d'étouffer le désir que provoque Phylida, mais le destin intervient,...
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Vane Cynster goûte énormément le plaisir de ses flirts, mais il est toujours resté à l'écart quand d'autres mâles Cynster sont allés à l'autel. Décidé à ne jamais se résigner à se retrouver attaché à n'importe quelle femme, il croit avoir trouvé au manoir Bellamy le refuge temporaire idéal pour le prémunir contre les exaspérantes chasseuses de mari londoniennes. Cependant, une rencontre avec l'irrésistible Patience Debbington...
15) Un amour secret
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Gabriel Cynster ne peut pas refuser son aide à la femme mystérieuse qui le sollicite. Car, bien que son visage soit dissimulé sous un voile noir, son charme est puissant et sensuel. Cependant, Gabriel a l'intention de demander un paiement que seul un Cynster exigerait : pour chaque parcelle d'information qu'il découvre, la dame doit le récompenser... d'un baiser. Lady Alathea Morwellan est désespérée - autrement, elle n'aurait jamais abordé...
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De quelle façon une honorable dame comme Lady Catriona Hennessy peut s'unir avec un homme comme Richard Cynster ? Bien que charmé par sa présence imposante, elle ne peut pas renoncer à son indépendance. Le mariage n'avait pas encore été annoncé à l'agenda de Richard, mais peut-être apprivoiser la dame n'était que le défi qu'il doit — s'il peut avoir les droits du lit conjugal sans faire de promesses révélateurs de l'amour?
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Quand Devil, le duc de St-Ives et le plus tristement célèbre membre de l'importante famille Cynster, est surpris dans une situation compromettante avec la courageuse gouvernante Honoria Wetherby, il stupéfie le ton en proposant le mariage. Personne n'avait jamais imaginé que ce scandaleux séducteur prendrait femme un jour! Honoria, cependant, n'a pas l'intention de céder aux exigences de la bonne société et d'épouser un homme uniquement parce...