Endearing Young Charms
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The French Affair
by M. C. Beaton
read by Vanessa Benjamin
Part 1 of the Endearing Young Charms series
A lovely widow plans to marry French count in this historical romance by bestselling author Marion Chesney. It was true. The lovely young widow Lady Charteris-Delphine to her friends-had agreed to abide by her parents' wishes and marry the Comte Saint-Pierre. Delphine's parents had long since died in the Terror, but when she learned of their wishes for her, she believed it her duty to respect their wishes. Delphine would marry, but it would be a marriage in name only.But when Delphine saw Jules Saint-Pierre, she got the shock of her life: he was the same man she had seen juggling in the streets at a local fair. What was he doing as the Comte Saint-Pierre? Was he posing? Had she made some terrible mistake?
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To Dream of Love
by M. C. Beaton
read by Lindy Nettleton
Part 2 of the Endearing Young Charms series
Two sisters vie for a notorious Marquess in this historical romance by bestselling author Marion Chesney. Must one sister suffer in poverty while the other lives in the lap of luxury? This question plagued Harriet Clifton incessantly. Inviting herself to her widowed sister Cordelia's posh London townhouse for the season was surely the only way to meet a suitable partner-as well as escape drafty old Pringle House forever. The vain Cordelia was meanwhile casting her net for the notorious Marquess of Arden, a man who would rather court a mistress than wed a wife. Who would have believed that the Marquess would succumb to Harriet's countrified charms?-or that Cordelia would stoop quite so low as to try to conquer the Marquess at her own sister's expense?
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A Marriage of Inconvenience
by M. C. Beaton
read by Charlotte Anne Dore
Part 3 of the Endearing Young Charms series
A marriage of convenience becomes a rollicking adventure in this historical romance. He stated quite bluntly-and much to Isabella's relief-that theirs would be a marriage in name only. But neither Harry nor Isabella was aware of the other's disguise-contrived in vain to thwart the impending nuptials. Isabella was not the selfish ice princess she seemed, nor was Harry a mincing dandy but rather a merry profligate. A search for buried treasure and a thwarted suitor out for revenge add adventure to the marital mayhem, as two hearts discover that love lies no farther than the nearest kiss.
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The Glitter and the Gold
by M. C. Beaton
read by Lindy Nettleton
Part 4 of the Endearing Young Charms series
Fanny and her groom had been tricked! Parents on both sides, all impoverished, had decided to recoup their families' losses by marrying their children to the progeny of a wealthier neighbor. The joke was on them, however, when it was outed that neither family had a penny to its name. Charles was not the dark rogue of Fanny's girlish fantasies, but he was chivalrously determined that she should meet someone more appropriate for her than he. And for her part, Fanny was determined that Charles find a woman of greater means who would, perhaps, be the answer to his prayers. Yet as each lover set out to find someone for the other, each was left with the nagging notion that true love might have nothing to do with riches.
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Duke's Diamonds
by M. C. Beaton
read by Lindy Nettleton
Part 5 of the Endearing Young Charms series
Emily had been retrieved from orphanage life for the exclusive position of companion to Sir Peregrine's hound, Duke. Upon the gentleman's death, Emily and Duke inherited a fortune in diamonds. But Duke soon fell prey to greedy relatives, and Emily had to protect herself from Lord Storm, who had declared Emily's pedigree quite unsuitable, while at the same time threatening to steal her heart. Marion Chesney spins a delightful Regency romance, complete with her trademark wit.
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Those Endearing Young Charms
by M. C. Beaton
read by Lucy Rayner
Part 6 of the Endearing Young Charms series
I have my pride. I have sworn to marry the girl, and marry her I will. After ten long years, the Earl of Devenham has returned to wed Mary Anstey, only to find that their feelings for each other have cooled off considerably. Nevertheless, they both put on bright faces for the benefit of family and friends. But Mary's younger sister Emily sees through their masquerade and would sacrifice anything rather than see her retiring sister married to the now-haughty earl.Desperate measures were called for: a sleeping draught in Mary's wedding-morning chocolate and Emily could don the veil and then force an annulment once the trick was discovered. It was the kind of plot that could-and would-get young Emily into trouble.
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