Regency

This bundle includes four Wedded by Scandal standalone romances that can be listened to in any order....

BBC Radio adaptations of three of Georgette Heyer’s sparkling Regency romances and a classic comedy thriller. The acknowledged ‘queen of Regency romance’, best-selling author Georgette Heyer, also penned a dozen delightful mystery novels. Included here are dramatisations of four of her...

Brought to you by Penguin. If you love Bridgerton, you'll love Georgette Heyer! The charming Sophia Stanton-Lacy is a force to be reckoned with. When Sophy is sent to stay with her London relatives, she finds her cousins in quite the tangle. Cecilia is besotted with an attractive but...

Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Aimee Lou Wood, star of Netflix's Sex Education. This definitive recording includes an introduction by Pauline Nestor. Lockwood, the new tenant of Thrushcross Grange on the bleak Yorkshire moors, is forced to seek shelter one night...

Brought to you by Penguin. Vernon Alverstoke sees no reason to put himself out for anyone. But when a distant connection asks for help, he is quickly plunged into one drama after another by the disorderly Merriville family. Surprisingly, he finds himself far from bored - especially when he...

Brought to you by Penguin. One of the best-known and most beloved historical novelists, Georgette Heyer, as ever, captures a whole new audience's heart. Stepping into the wrong carriage at a Sussex village, Elinor Rochdale is swept up in a thrilling and dangerous adventure. Overnight the...

Brought to you by Penguin. Devil's Cub is read by Michael Maloney, who appears in Coronation Street and The Trial of Christine Keller. Mary Challoner must protect her sister at all costs. When she discovers that the notorious Marquis of Vidal is planning to run away with her little sister...

Brought to you by Penguin. Renowned gamester and the first to admit that he is entirely void of a romantic disposition, Max Ravenscar regards all eligible females with indifference and unconcern. But when he meets the woman his young cousin Adrian is bent on marrying - the beautiful Deborah...

Her eccentric and childless guardian, Mr. Penicuik, is leaving Kitty all of his vast fortune - but with one condition....

Brought to you by Penguin. A witty and enthralling Regency romance by one of the best-known and most beloved historical novelists. The legend of the Headless Horseman and a proposed marriage de convenance both have their impact on the mystery of a golden talisman ring and Lord Lavenham's young...

Despite the rivalry of the imperial harem, which has plotted against her from the beginning, Mehrunnisa soon becomes the most powerful woman in the Mughal Empire....

Brought to you by Penguin. In all her twenty-five years, Venetia Lanyon has never been further than Harrogate. Nor has she enjoyed the attentions of any man aside from her two wearisomely persistent suitors. Then, in one extraordinary encounter, she meets a neighbour she only knew by reputation...

Brought to you by Penguin. A delightful romantic adventure from one of the best-known and beloved historical novelists of all time. Robin and Prudence Merriot have been dissemblers since they were children. And in this age of slippery politics, they need to be. So it is nothing for them to...

Brought to you by Penguin. With an introduction written and read by Katie Fforde. Hero Wantage is desperate to change her fate. When the dashing Lord Sherry proposes out of the blue, Hero is overjoyed—she'll escape a life as a governess and, once they wed, he can finally claim his inheritance...

Brought to you by Penguin. Annis Wychwood delights in her independence. Beautiful, rich and far too busy for love, she has turned down the advances of many a hopeful suitor. But when she becomes entangled in the affairs of a runaway heiress, she encounters the girl's guardian, the notorious...

Jason, Earl of Coventry, needs to discreetly locate his unwanted and abandoned bride among London society to request an annulment....

Brought to you by Penguin. He thought he could set her on a better path. But they might both wander astray.... Sir Gareth Ludlow never truly recovered from the death of his fiancée. Years later, a chance encounter with Amanda, a young and devastatingly pretty runaway, inspires him to try to...

Brought to you by Penguin. Kate Malvern never expected to see this kind of splendour again. After her father's death, Kate was left an orphan, striving to make ends meet as a governess until her Aunt Minerva rescues her from poverty. Kate hardly knows what to expect at the grand house of...

Brought to you by Penguin. Black Sheep is read by Natalie Simpson, star of Les Misérables. Abigail Wendover has no time for love. She is far too busy protecting her niece, who has fallen madly in love with a suspected fortune-hunter. But her efforts become vastly more complicated with the...

Brought to you by Penguin. Adam Deveril, the new Viscount Lynton and a hero at Salamanca, returns from the Peninsula War to find his family on the brink of ruin and the broad acres of his ancestral home mortgaged to the hilt. It is Lord Oversley, father of Adam's first love, who tactfully...

Twenty-six-year-old Beatrice Hyde-Clare is far too shy to investigate the suspicious death of a fellow guest in the Lake District. A spinster who lives on the sufferance of her relatives, she would certainly not presume to search the rooms of her host's son and his friend looking for evidence....

When girl meets Duke, their marriage breaks all the rules… Since his return from war, the Duke of Ashbury’s to-do list has been short and anything but sweet: brooding, glowering, menacing London ne’er-do-wells by night. Now there’s a new item on the list. He needs an heir—which means...

Brought to you by Penguin. A dashing Regency romance from the legendary Georgette Heyer, founder of the genre. Captain John Staple's exploits against Napoleon's armies in the Iberian Peninsula have earned him the nickname 'Crazy Jack' amongst his comrades in the Dragoon Guards - but once the...

She is a wallflower with a pet squirrel. He is a scoundrel who stands accused of murdering his mistress. They're not exactly a match made in high society heaven. But sometimes when two souls are hurting, they turn in a most unexpected direction . . . Sterling Nottingham, Duke of Hanover, didn't...

Cassandra DeWitt has seen her husband only once - on their wedding day two years earlier - and this arrangement suits her perfectly. She has no interest in the rude, badly behaved man she married only to secure her inheritance....

After enduring the court's suspicion, Lord Peregrine Fitzroy has finally earned back his standing—and Charity's heart. But the arrival of her family in London threatens to reopen old wounds and reignite a bitter feud that once made their love impossible. Charity, Duchess Atholl, is ready to stand beside the man who was once her enemy. Yet just as they begin to build a future together, foreign royals descend on London with secrets, schemes—and ties to a powerful adversary thought to be in hiding. 

Society turned its back. So she rewrote her fate. Lady Jane Lyttelton had always done precisely what was expected of her—until the moment she stood at the altar beside an aged duke. Rather than seal her fate, she ran. Disowned by her family and shunned by Society, her future seemed hopeless . . . until an unexpected inheritance offered her a chance at independence and a second chance at life. Alistair Winslow, Viscount Alcott, returned from war with more than a title and scars.

At four and twenty Victoria Huntington thought herself quite adept at fending off fortune hunters . . . until she came under siege from Lucas Colebrook, the disturbing new Earl of Stonevale. Amidst the brightly plumed birds of the town, Lucas was a hawk. And when he held out the lure of moonlit rides and wild, midnight escapades, Victoria found herself powerless to resist. But becoming Stonevale's companion in adventure was far more dangerous undertaking than Victoria could ever imagine. For the attractive Earl would use her every weakness to woo her, to win her, and ultimately to wed her.

Malcolm MacRae, Duke of Camborne, is one of the ton's most sought-after bachelors. But when his latest scandal is too much even for him, he decides to return home to Scotland to contemplate his rakehell ways. However, a broken coach wheel strands him in the seacoast village of Arbroth, where he secures accommodations at an inn for the next two nights. What he does not expect is to find the loveliest lady he has ever set eyes upon fast asleep in his bed. Is it a sign? Is he ready to reform his rakish ways?

The perfect spy needs the perfect cover story. Love wasn't part of the plan. Lady Alexis knows only the pampered life of a debutant. That soon changes when she is forced to run away. Accidentally boarding the wrong ship, she is stranded in the French smuggling port of Gravelines. She naively...

Will this cynical fortune hunter find her true match? Find out in this enchanting sapphic historical romance How can Lady Sylvia save herself from financial ruin? Step 1: Move to the seaside for the summer, where there will be no shortage of wealthy bachelors holidaying. Step 2: Strike a deal...

Casey McQuiston's Red, White & Royal Blue meets Bridgerton in this stunning queer romance by KJ Charles, author of The Gentle Art of Fortune Hunting 'KJ Charles is, in my opinion, a titan of her genre' – Talia Hibbert, bestselling author of the Brown Sisters series Nicolas-Marc, Comte de...

Le comte d'Ashford, Alexander, a bâti sa réputation sur la liberté, le charme et une ferme détermination à éviter tout engagement matrimonial. Clémentine n'est en rien la protégée docile qu'Alexander imaginait. Intelligente, perspicace et dotée d'un caractère affirmé, elle remet en question chacune de ses certitudes. Dans une société où le devoir et la réputation dictent les règles, Alexander découvrira que le plus grand danger n'est pas le scandale… mais le fait de céder à un sentiment qu'il n'avait jamais prévu d'accepter.

Né dans les quartiers les plus pauvres, Jay Stenson a bâti un empire industriel et gagné le respect de tous. Pourtant, il lui reste un défi de taille : assurer l'avenir de sa jeune sœur Elisa, encore étrangère aux codes de la haute société. Pour l'aider, il engage Amanda Keat, une aristocrate raffinée chargée de faire d'Elisa une véritable lady. Mais Amanda n'avait pas prévu de se heurter à un homme aussi direct que déterminé — ni de ressentir pour lui une attirance aussi troublante.

Londres, 1819. Jay Stenson, nacido en los barrios más pobres de la ciudad, ha construido un imperio industrial con sus propias manos. Ha conquistado fortuna, prestigio y respeto, pero hay algo que no ha logrado cambiar: el destino de su hermana pequeña, Elisa, una joven brillante que no termina de encajar en la sociedad que él ahora frecuenta. Decidido a ofrecerle una vida mejor, Jay contrata a Amanda Keat, una aristócrata culta y refinada cuya misión será convertir a Elisa en una auténtica lady.

Cuando el conde de Ashford recibe una misión inesperada, su mundo se desestabiliza por completo. Alexander, seductor empedernido y orgulloso soltero, detesta la idea del matrimonio y aún más la de encargarse del futuro sentimental de una debutante. Jade, una joven brillante, sensible y llena de carácter, no está dispuesta a dejarse dirigir por un desconocido arrogante. Pero cuanto más intentan evitarse, más evidente se vuelve la atracción que nace entre ellos: un juego de ingenio, orgullo y deseo capaz de derribar incluso las convicciones más sólidas.

Inglaterra, 1821. Aylana está desesperada: la vida de su hermano John pende de un hilo, y la única posibilidad de salvarlo es obtener la clemencia del rey. Sin título, fortuna ni contactos, acceder a la corte es imposible para una mujer como ella. Su única esperanza es James Eastlake, uno de los libertinos más conocidos del país y uno de los pocos hombres capaces de hablar directamente con Su Majestad. Pero James es el último hombre al que Aylana querría pedir ayuda.

Cuando Thomas Morgan, conde de Main, acepta adquirir las tierras de un marqués por un precio irrisorio, cree haber hecho el negocio del siglo. Pero el contrato esconde una cláusula inesperada: deberá traer a la hija del marqués de vuelta a Inglaterra, casarse con ella… y darle un heredero. Lo que parecía una simple transacción se convierte en el mayor desafío de su vida. Porque Eleanor Garwood no es la joven dócil que imaginaba. Independiente, orgullosa y decidida a no someterse a ningún hombre, afirma que solo consentiría una boda —o permitir que alguien la toque— por encima de su cadáver.

Reverend Shackleford war ratlos. Er hatte wirklich geglaubt, dass seine Probleme vorbei wären, wenn er seine älteste Tochter Grace mit einem äußerst wohlhabenden Adligen verheiratet hätte. Aber wie der Pfarrer nun allmählich erkannte, reichte es nicht aus, einen reichen Duke in der Familie...

Wharton & McEntrie, 2 Ella aprendió a no llorar. Él supo desde el primer día que acabaría sangrando por ella. Daniel McEntrie no buscaba complicaciones. Ni dramas, ni secretos oscuros, ni miradas que le deshicieran el alma. Solo quería vivir en paz, entrenar a caballos y, a poder ser, no...