Regency Expedient Marriages Books in Order

Disgraced by her father’s debts, Hope finally secures work as governess to a widowed duke’s son. Discovering her employer is a childhood friend revives affection, while his mother-in-law schemes to protect her place in the household.

To save her indebted father, Marina proposes marriage to the ruthless duke demanding repayment. Their practical agreement develops into attraction, forcing Adam to confront the values that shaped his cold reputation before he loses her.

A scarred duke has one month to win the affection of the woman chosen as his bride. Caroline insists her objection is to a loveless marriage, leaving both to confront their fears and unexpected attraction before the wedding.

Emma hides her past to become governess to a marquess’s beloved ward. Their growing affection is complicated by his search for a socially suitable wife and secrets about the child that threaten their entire household.

Prudy takes her sister’s place in an arranged marriage to a feared, scarred earl. Living at his isolated manor brings rumors of danger and a chance to understand the experiences behind his reputation, as her feelings begin to change.

An independent intellectual has little desire to marry despite her family’s embarrassment. A widower seeking someone to care for his three children proposes a practical union, offering both a new arrangement whose emotional possibilities remain uncertain.

Amelia and Duke Joseph reluctantly enter an arranged marriage after earlier betrayals have left both guarded. Mutual resentment gradually gives way to understanding, but their unresolved pasts threaten the trust and happiness beginning to grow.