August refuses to leave her sister to the mercy of a loveless marriage.Įvan Sterling, the Duke of Rothschild, has no intention of walking away from the marriage. When it’s clear that August’s outrageously progressive ways render her unsuitable for a respectable match, her parents offer up her younger sister to the highest entitled bidder instead. But unlike her peers, it isn’t some stuffy British Lord she wants wrapped around her finger–it’s Crenshaw Iron Works, the family business. Summary: American heiress August Crenshaw has aspirations.
Source: e-ARC via netgalley (Thank you, Berkley!) But if Max knew the true reason Helena can never remarry, he wouldn’t look at her with such heat in his eyes.The Heiress Gets a Duke (The Gilded Age Heiresses #1) by Harper St. So when the sinfully seductive Crenshaw heir suggests a fake engagement to save them both-him from an unwanted marriage and her from scorn and financial ruin-Helena finds herself too fascinated to refuse the sexy American.Īs their arrangement of convenience melts oh so deliciously into nights of passion, their deception starts to become real. But Society gives no quarter to unmarried radicals who associate with illegitimate children and fallen women, and Helena’s funding is almost run out. Instead of spending her time at teas and balls in search of another husband, as is expected of a young widow, Helena pours her energy into The London Home for Young Women. Lady Helena March is flirting with scandal. He vowed never to set foot in England again, but when a summons from his father along with an ultimatum to secure his legacy has him crossing the Atlantic for the last time, reuniting him with the delectable Lady Helena March, he can’t deny the temptation she presents. Tall, dark, and brooding-to say that American Maxwell Crenshaw stood out in the glittering ballrooms of London is an understatement.
A fake engagement brings together a lady with bold and daring dreams, and the heir whose heart she captured-perfect for fans of Bridgerton!
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