Anna Bradley schrijft hartstochtelijke historische romances die zich afspelen in het Regency-tijdperk. Haar werk duikt in de ingewikkelde relationele dynamiek en de maatschappelijke beperkingen van die periode. Bradley blinkt uit in het creëren van meeslepende personages en het verkennen van hun diepste verlangens, en biedt lezers verhalen vol emotie en romantische spanning.
Set in Mayfair, the Clifford Charity School for Wayward Girls is home to a secret society of remarkable young women. They unite with a bold mission to hold England’s most unscrupulous aristocrats accountable for their misdeeds. As they navigate the challenges of their elite society, these girls use their intelligence and courage to challenge the status quo and seek justice for the wronged.
Set in The Clifford Charity School for Wayward Girls, the story reveals a hidden world where exceptional young women form the Swooning Virgins Society. This secret group possesses the unique ability to challenge rogues and redeem deserving aristocrats, blending themes of empowerment and romance. As they navigate societal expectations, their clever tactics and strong bonds showcase their determination to reshape their futures and find true love.
Against the Bridgerton-era backdrop of Regency London, Anna Bradley’s witty and sexy new trilogy sets fiercely alpha dukes against the duchesses who are determined to transform their delinquent husbands by any means necessary. A delight for fans of Mary Jo Putney, Sabrina Jeffries, Ella Quinn, Diana Quincy and Julia Quinn. When scandals force three devilishly handsome dukes into hasty marriages, they intend to maintain their wicked ways in private. But their deceptively demure duchesses are capable of bringing even the most errant husband to heel, in this delightful new Regency-set series . . . One should never judge a duke by his cover. As far as London society knows, Giles Drew, the Duke of Basingstoke, is everything a proper aristocrat ought to be. But when a notorious scandal sheet publishes details of Giles’s questionable bedroom antics, only one bride can salvage his reputation. Prim and penniless, Francesca Stanhope has resigned herself to a season full of the ton’s snickering—until the Duke of Basingstoke’s dizzying courtship transforms her fate. Yet wedded bliss quickly turns into a clash of wills as Franny realizes her handsome duke is a devil in disguise. But beneath the newlywed’s skirmishes lies scorching heat. And while each attempts to tame the other, the truth is that this unconventional union may be all either could ever desire . . .
Set against the backdrop of the Clifford Charity School for Wayward Girls, this story follows Cecilia Gilchrist as she goes undercover as a governess to investigate the enigmatic Marquess of Darlington, Gideon Rhys. As she navigates the treacherous world of aristocracy and uncovers secrets surrounding a potential murder, Cecilia finds herself drawn to Gideon, complicating her mission. Their growing connection intensifies the danger they face, as both must confront the shadows of their pasts while battling their emerging feelings for each other.
Set against the backdrop of impending nuptials, Isla Ramsey grapples with her unresolved feelings for Hugh Courtney, the Marquess Pierce, who once captivated her heart but ultimately left her behind. As she prepares to marry Henry Northrup, the sixth Earl of Sydney, Isla's daily rides past Hugh's estate evoke bittersweet memories, underscoring her inner turmoil and longing for a love that slipped away. The story explores themes of love, regret, and the complexities of choice in matters of the heart.
In Regency London, Violet Somerset prefers books over balls and is resigned to spinsterhood after a disappointing season. To protect her shy sister Hyacinth from the notorious rogue, Nicholas Balfour, the Earl of Dare, Violet disguises herself as Hyacinth. Nicholas plans to marry a meek bride but is unprepared for Violet's sharp wit and intelligence. As Violet's deception unravels, she faces a dilemma: endure an engagement with a man she initially despises or confront her growing feelings for him.
Lady Lucinda Sutcliffe, eager to embrace her first season, discovers her uncle's plan to marry her off for her fortune. To gain independence, she enlists the help of Ciaran Ramsey, a charming Scot, to pretend to court her for six weeks. If she remains single until her twenty-first birthday, she can escape her uncle's control over her money. The arrangement sets the stage for unexpected emotions and challenges as they navigate the complexities of their agreement.
Iris Somerset, constrained by societal expectations and her family's reputation, yearns to break free from her obedient role. After receiving a proposal from Phineas Knight, she realizes she desires genuine love and the power to choose her own path. With the guidance of the audacious Lady Annabel Tallant, Iris embarks on a journey of self-discovery, learning to navigate her marriage prospects while exploring her hidden desires. This tale intertwines themes of autonomy, rebellion, and the quest for true affection.
A tantalizing new Regency romance filled with the most elegant society-and the most forbidden desires...
Set in Regency London, this trilogy features strong-willed duchesses who aim to reform their rebellious alpha dukes. With a blend of wit and sensuality, the narrative explores the dynamics of love and transformation amidst the societal expectations of the era. Fans of popular historical romance authors will find much to enjoy in this engaging series.