Sally Forbes Books in Order

Lady Diana returns to London for Christmas carrying a secret that once ended her courtship. Duke Luke Egerton has also sworn off love after betrayal, but their growing connection faces a revelation that could destroy the second chance both have found.

Scarred in an accident and abandoned by her fiancé, Amy returns reluctantly to society for her sister's debut. A grieving marquess awakens her interest, but both must overcome old wounds and interference before trusting another chance at love.

Burdened by inherited debts, Olivia becomes dance instructor to a nearly blind marquess preparing for society. Alexander's earlier heartbreak has made him reclusive, but their lessons bring understanding and affection that test the fears and expectations keeping them apart.

Sophia's attraction to a notorious marquess offers hope after grief and a failed Season. As Colin begins reconsidering his careless life, a sense of being watched and the emergence of a family secret place her in danger.

Lady Anne faces an arranged marriage she does not want when a chance encounter introduces her to a widowed duke and his twins. Their Christmas courtship offers hope of another future, but past grief and outside interference threaten their growing attachment.

Preparing for her first Season, Catherine is courted by a duke when her childhood sweetheart returns from military service. Nicholas still loves her, but she must decide whether their renewed feelings promise a future or belong in the past.

At a masquerade, reserved Belle finds conversation unexpectedly easy with a mysterious stranger. Returning marquess Aaron searches for the woman whose sapphire necklace is his only clue, while grief and outside interference complicate their growing connection.

Bridget's father's behavior has damaged her marriage prospects when she meets an American unexpectedly inheriting an earldom. Required to marry before claiming his fortune, Peter must navigate scandal, attraction, and suspicions that his father's death was deliberate.

Named the Season's most admired debutante, Evelina begins courting a duke who promised his late father he would marry for love. Their attraction offers that possibility, but a concealed threat is determined to keep them apart.

Threatened into befriending a marquess to protect her sick mother, Faye enters a dangerous world of secrets. A Crown agent mistakes her for a French spy, and their attraction complicates his mission to uncover the marquess's activities.

Seeking work to support her family, Emma becomes governess to the children in a grieving duke's care. Their relationship deepens until urgent news calls her home, leaving Robert to decide whether he can risk pursuing love.

Rosa must marry wealth to save her family, but the man who attracts her once loved her sister. Newly inherited responsibilities bring Harry back to London, where he struggles to believe her interest reaches beyond his title and fortune.

Alicia returns to London needing a wealthy match but hoping for love, and meets an earl hiding from his former reputation. Their attraction confronts both her family's expectations and the painful history that has made him distrust romance.

Amelia mourns a murdered fiancé while Roger bears the scars of the fire that killed his father. An inheritance forces them toward an unwanted marriage, where growing affection is threatened by an enemy close to home.

Juliet escapes an unwanted marriage by disguising herself as a governess to a widowed marquess's daughters. Her growing bond with Arthur offers hope, but the identity she conceals threatens the future they might otherwise share.

Bookshop owner Amanda falls for the duke who rescues her, unaware he plans to demolish the business she promised her father to preserve. Charles must choose between fulfilling his own father's ambitions and protecting their growing relationship.

Penniless after her parents' deaths, Serena avoids an unwanted marriage by becoming a housekeeper for a troubled earl. Their growing affection forces Edward to choose between a wealthy match that could save his estate and the woman restoring his happiness.

Blind after an illness, Cecily agrees to a marriage of convenience with a duke who withdrew from society because of facial scars. Their companionship develops into love, but painful memories and insecurity complicate their new life together.

Honoria faces marriage to an older man until a compromising encounter binds her to a wounded soldier with a scandalous reputation. Their practical engagement grows warmer, but his past and her doubts make lasting trust uncertain.

Humiliated by a courtship wager, Rowena has sworn off romance until family debts force her back into society. She agrees to marry an equally reluctant baron, and their arrangement challenges assumptions shaped by painful family histories.

A governess takes a new position at a country estate and attracts a viscount whose family has another bride in mind. Their growing romance faces a hidden enemy determined to remove Lily from his life permanently.

Courtney expects another Season overshadowed by her celebrated younger sister. When a marquess appears to take notice of the supposedly unremarkable sibling, she must discover whether the attention offers genuine affection or another reminder of society’s narrow expectations.

A governess accustomed to prejudice over her birthmark forms a bond with a duke's daughter, who has also faced rejection for her appearance. Attraction to the child's father grows, but someone intends to destroy their happiness.

Threatened by her brother, widowed Teresa poses as a governess to steal a valuable necklace and protect her son. Attraction to a troubled former war official complicates her mission, making honesty dangerous and deception increasingly painful.

Josephine's family faces financial ruin after a business betrayal, forcing her to return to society despite her fear of ridicule over facial scars. A horse-loving marquess shares her passion, but pride and insecurity threaten their connection.

Abigail agrees to marry a feared, scarred earl to rescue her indebted family, discovering a lonely man beneath his reputation. Their growing affection faces malicious gossip spread by an enemy determined to prevent his happiness.

Annabelle sees marriage to a blind duke as an escape from her uncle's cruel plans. As they grow closer, Adrian must confront the losses caused by his accident while hidden threats test the trust developing between them.

A scholarly duke marries Lydia to obtain an ancient vase included in her dowry, then unexpectedly falls in love. When she discovers his original motive, he must repair the trust his deception has placed in jeopardy.

After years dismissed as a wallflower, Martha enters an arranged betrothal with a scarred viscount who wants no part of marriage. His attempts to drive her away clash with a growing affection that challenges both their insecurities.

Jane Hayden needs a wealthy match to help her financially troubled father. Reuniting with childhood friend Owen Price complicates her search, especially when his family expects him to marry a woman who would strengthen their business interests.

Georgiana resists her family's plans for a loveless marriage, while a duke searches for a partner interested in more than his wealth. Their meeting offers an alternative, but scandal and betrayal test their growing willingness to trust.

Widowed mother Isabella Bentley encounters Luke Pearson at a summer gathering, years after he broke her heart by marrying another woman. Now also widowed, Luke seeks another chance, but Isabella struggles to trust him again.

Impoverished gentlewoman Gloria conceals her background to work as a maid and becomes nursemaid to a widowed marquess's son. Their affection crosses social boundaries, while secrets from her family's past threaten the security she has finally found.

To secure her inheritance, Elizabeth proposes a practical marriage to a childhood friend now known as a rake. Unexpected tenderness challenges their agreement to avoid love, but William's past threatens the reputation and happiness they are beginning to share.

Her father's gambling wager forces independent Martha into an engagement with a rakish marquess. They devise a plan to escape the arrangement, only to find that emerging secrets and unexpected affection complicate their shared intention to separate.

Edith's ambitious father arranges her marriage to a duke known for his anger and isolation. Her compassion begins to reach Henry, but betrayals and secrets from his past threaten the future they are learning to imagine together.

After an accident leaves her scarred, Temperance finds refuge in painting at her aunt's seaside home. A troubled earl recognizes a kindred spirit, but family pressures, manipulation, and past tragedies threaten their chance to build a life together.

A summer house party draws Lydia toward a reclusive duke scarred by a shipwreck. Their affection grows through music and poetry, but his guilt over a lost friend connects unexpectedly to the cousin she still mourns.

Forbidden by her parents to pursue learning, Sarah uses riddles to challenge a marquess who accidentally injures her. As their playful bargain becomes affection, Matthew must decide whether social approval matters more than the woman he has discovered.

Belittled by her father, Anne begins finding confidence after her aunt intervenes and an earl takes an interest in her. Peter's troubled brother threatens their happiness, forcing him to confront the family member he has always protected.

Stephen withdrew from society after Violet abandoned him at the altar, unaware of the pressure exerted by her manipulative father. Reunited years later, they must confront their shared past before deciding whether trust and love can survive.

Lillian's gift for mathematics draws her to a scientifically minded duke dismissed by society as mad. Their intellectual companionship becomes affection, but gossip and a conspiracy threaten both Edmund's reputation and the future they hope to share.

A grieving duke determined to avoid love meets Rosalind, whose brother's disgrace threatens her family's standing. Their attraction offers a future beyond isolation and scandal, but both must confront the past before they can risk trusting it.

Joseph, once a celebrated rogue, needs an independent woman's help to restore his honor. Neither he nor Louisa welcomes a convenient marriage, but their arguments gradually reveal an attraction that makes their practical arrangement harder to resist.

A duke isolates himself after his father's suspicious death and repeated attempts on his own life. Neglected by her family, Rachel helps investigate the threats, risking her growing attachment as the danger around him intensifies.

A scandal pushes Lady Viola Berrington into marriage with Ewan Thorne, a duke withdrawn from society after a devastating accident. Their growing trust offers hope of healing, but unresolved events from his past threaten the fragile life they are building together.

Governess Liliana arrives determined to help a traumatized child and distrustful of aristocrats. Her scarred employer proves more vulnerable than expected, while his niece's returning memories suggest a living threat hidden within the household.

Persephone proposes a practical marriage to a scarred, reclusive duke to save her family from ruin. Their shared life gradually encourages affection, but hostile gossip and scheming relatives threaten the trust neither expected to find.

A storm brings a charming stranger into Claire's circulating library, where she values intelligence over rank. Alexander conceals his dukedom to enjoy her company, but the truth threatens a relationship built on her insistence that honesty matters.

Lady Scarlett Berrington enters the London Season determined to find happiness despite a scandal in her past. Her brother's friend Roland struggles against an attraction complicated by duty and secrets, leaving them to decide whether love can survive society's expectations.

Scarlett reluctantly accepts an arranged marriage to Simon, unaware that he has loved her since childhood. As scandal and danger approach his family estate, she must decide whether independence can coexist with the devotion he offers.

A duke wins an estate at cards, then discovers a grieving family still living there. Determined to protect her home, Florentina confronts its new owner, and their struggle over possession gradually becomes a more personal conflict.

Elizabeth answers a desperate letter intended for her brother and begins secretly advising a heartbroken duke. Their correspondence grows increasingly intimate, but revealing the identity of his unexpected confidante could damage the trust and affection developing between them.

Returning to a dying father and the burden of inheritance, Christopher Berrington finds comfort in nursemaid Gracie Brook. Her devotion to a child draws them together, but social divisions and his expected marriage elsewhere threaten the connection forming within the household.

Anne prefers astronomy to marriage, but family expectations draw her toward a seemingly secure proposal. A scandalous duke's son shares her interest in the stars, challenging both their plans as secrets and social pressure threaten their bond.

Rebecca reconnects with Edward, an earl whose losses and sense of duty have made him retreat from love. Their growing attachment faces family expectations and hidden secrets in a society where scandal can destroy a future.

Ellen Middleton's brother offers her in marriage to settle his debts with a duke. Theodore expects a practical arrangement without affection, but Ellen's quiet courage begins to unsettle his emotional defenses, forcing both to reconsider the bargain that brought them together.

Heiress Charlotte Fairfax escapes London's marriage market under a borrowed name and becomes a companion in the country. A wounded soldier's return threatens her anonymity while offering the understanding she craves, but discovery could force her into the arranged future she fled.

Scarred by war, Duke Rowan Vale withdraws from society, convinced his former life is over. Surgeon’s daughter Eliza Wyndham arrives to treat his injured leg, and her refusal to indulge his despair begins a relationship that challenges both their guarded expectations.

Governess Elinor Wrenfield arrives to teach a duke's difficult seven-year-old son and recognizes a lonely child beneath his behavior. Reaching the boy also draws her toward his grieving father, whose withdrawal and social position threaten the family bond taking shape.

A reserved duke and a working harpist meet without names or titles, finding an unexpected connection through music. When their identities become known, social expectations and her need to support an ailing father complicate their growing affection.

Molly collapses after months of sacrificing food to care for her invalid mother, and a withdrawn duke comes to her aid. As his quiet assistance becomes affection, a threatening neighbor forces him to confront the isolation he has chosen.

Living under a borrowed name, disgraced Selina is recognized by a duke who offers marriage to protect his family from scandal. Their arrangement becomes personal as her concealed history resurfaces and someone seeks profit from her past.

Desperate to escape a forced marriage, Evelyn challenges a masked, reclusive duke to a chess game with marriage as the prize. Their unexpected bond grows until her guardian's arrival forces Owen to choose between isolation and defending her.

Reclusive Duke Marcus Wyndham has kept others at a distance for a decade until he rescues an injured woman from a ditch. Charlotte Bright's warmth unsettles his controlled household, slowly challenging his conviction that his scars leave no place for love.