From Rhonda Woodward, a writer with "sparkle and heart," comes a beloved Signet Regency Romance—available digitally for the first time. Luck has always eluded Celia Langston. When her parents passed away ten years ago, she had to make her own way in the world, forsaking a come-out Season in London—and any chance at marriage. But Celia, now a governess, has never been one for self-pity. Rather, at the age of six-and-twenty, she has accepted the lot Fate has dealt her—that of a spinster... With his handsome face, reputation for bravery in the war, and princely fortune, the Duke of Severly has never suffered for want of female companionship. The cr?me de la cr?me hang on his every word. So when he takes notice of his nephews' governess—for even the plainest of gray dresses cannot conceal her regal poise and delicious curves—Severly surprises even himself. For one, he has never admired a woman below his station, let alone a governess. For...

A Signet Regency Romance classic from Rhonda Woodward, showcasing the signature "sparkle and heart" (The Romance Reader) she brings to the genre... Available Digitally For the First Time The Duke of Westlake has always been lucky, especially with his many conquests. But when he is set upon by highwaymen, who leave him with a life-threatening wound, luck brings him something new. Bella Tichley comes across the injured Westlake and saves his life. Beautiful and innocent, Bella finds her act of kindness toward the rake has put her reputation in danger...and her untouched heart in the imminent peril of passion. "Rhonda Woodward shows a definite flair for the Regency period."—The Romance Reader "[Rhonda Woodward has] historically accurate writing that shines."—All About Romance Don't miss other Signet Regency Romances by Rhonda Woodward: A Spinster's Luck, available now, and The Wagered...