Sophia Wilson

Lady Ellen and her mother attend a Christmas celebration at the estate of the Duke and Duchess of Drewchester. Her mother sets her sights on the son of their hosts for her daughter, but Lady Ellen has no interest in him....

Lady Matilda is a free spirit who loves her horses. But an unexpected encounter with the Duke of Fenshire turns her world upside down. The duke is to marry a woman he does not love, but once he meets Matilda, his life is never the same....

Jean Harris, the daughter of the Earl of Levinshire, is left stranded after an accident on a desolate country road. As panic turns into fear that no one will find her, she is rescued by a gruff man, the Duke of Burnshire, a friend of her father's....

Lady Arabella dreams of a perfect love which only seems to exist between the pages of her stories, but when she meets the dashing Duke of Dorshire, she is instantly smitten...until the encounter goes horribly wrong, and both vow to not speak to each other again....

The Earl of Kestworth, Lord Jeremy Johnson, refuses to marry the woman his mother, Charlotte, believes is perfect for him. As he’s inherited his title, the women of Kestworth believe he has the same roving eye as his father had....

Elias, the handsome Duke of Westhampshire, has courted many women, but not for long. He doesn’t believe in commitment and flits from woman to woman, until he lays eyes on beautiful maid, Maria....

Emma finds the Duke of Bathampton, Colin Baxter, arrogant yet attractive. A pretty lady’s maid for the Duke’s sister, Emma wishes the Duke would notice her, but she knows her place and is envious of his love, Lady Laura....

In a drunken gambling loss, Lord Markham promises his sister Lady Augusta to the Duke of Yorkton, a man of vast wealth who can pay off the family's gambling debts. Lord Howe, the Duke’s younger brother, has met Lady Augusta several times, and their attraction is mutual....

The Duke of Stanton is angered after an unpleasant encounter with a young woman. Angered - yet intrigued. But as Christmas approaches, and he prepares for his annual Christmas ball, he looks forward to seeing the stunning women who will grace his ballroom....

After the tragic death of his wife and son, the Earl of Trenton and his young daughter, Leah, struggle to move past their grief....

Rachel's parents insist on finding her a wealthy suitor, but with no title or dowry, the prospects are slim. Desperate for their daughter to marry well, they concoct a plan to get Rachel noticed by the Earl of Southford. At first, Rachel refuses to go along with their plan....

Jeremy Follett has no interest in settling down, although his mother and Lady Emilia plan to change that and steer him away from the cunning woman who is in love with him, Lady Henrietta. But if Lady Henrietta can’t have the duke of Northfolk, no one will....

After the tragic death of his wife, the Duke of Warwickshire invites Lady Leah to help care for his son after seeing her at his wife's funeral. After she accepts, old feelings begin to resurface between the Duke and Lady Leah, until she discovers a horrifying secret involving the child....

When the Earl of Desmond met the Duke of Dartrey’s only daughter, Lady Marina, he knew she was the only woman he would ever love, but he never had the courage to reveal his feelings for her. Now, five years later, she is betrothed to his cousin, the Earl of Munster, known for his vices....

Duke Philip Harding proposes to his love, Lady Louisa, a week before Christmas, but their happiness is short-lived when Lady Louisa suffers a tragic accident. While visiting an ailing Lady Louisa, who grows more cold and distant towards the Duke, he befriends Ellen....

Lord Isaac Birks, Earl of Beverley, is betrothed to Lady Miriam Stanhope, his true love. But when tragedy strikes Lord Beverley, and he is seriously injured, his life changes in an instant.

Dorothy Soulden is the governess to Isabella, the daughter of the Duke of Monmouthshire. Lady Henrietta Pike wants the Duke for very selfish reasons of her own, and will stop at nothing to win his heart, even plotting a scheme that the Duke is unaware of.