Taken By A Rake Part 1&2 - 10 Steamy Historical Short Stories - E-book - ePub

Taken By A Rake Part 1&2 - 10 Steamy Historical Short StoriesTotal word count 47, 769Please note that each of these short stories can all be bought as a standalone single story, as well as in parts 1 and 2. Lady Marion's DiscoveryLady Marion is not holding any high expectations for a happy future on the eve of her wedding day to Lord Stuart Duncan. Far From Being A LadyJess finds herself out of her depths as she tries to accept and settle into her new life as a Lady, after finding her long lost mother and twin sister.
The Unwanted WifeClaudia cannot help but fear for her future when her cruel husband Terry puts her up for sale in front of a boisterous crowd to bid for her, done out of spite for her supposed disobedience towards him. Leaving Claudia no choice but to wait for fate to reveal to her who will be her new husband and master!The Master's SonSabrina wants to end the affair she is having with her Master's grown son Jason, who uses her as he pleases for sport.
Not that it's entirely his fault, Sabrina just cannot say no to his demanding ways!The Duke and the CourtesanThe Duke of Highgate is looking for a certain woman to satisfy his demands and believes he may just have found that certain someone when by chance he crosses paths with Chantelle at a masquerade ball. Taken by the WoodsmanJane is taken by much surprise when she is kidnapped and whisked away most unexpectedly by a mysterious woodsman on a trip out with her maid.
Taken by the HighwaymanLady Simmons feels frustrated by her mundane life and longs for adventure and excitement. Surprisingly for Lady Simmons she may just get her wish when the notorious highwayman named, 'The Red Bandit' captures and whisks her away, with the promise of fulfilling all of her desires!Looking After Her LadyLydia finds herself feeling very much frustrated being stuck in a passionless marriage to her wealthy but much older husband who is far more interested in making money than turning Lydia into his true wife in not just name only.
The Reluctant BetrothalLady Sofia Chester and Lord Kane Maxwell are both very reluctant to be wed in an arranged marriage to each other, set up by their eager parents. Her Lady's LessonLily is determined to rebel against her warden Lord Lucas Martin, hoping her disruptive behaviour will lead to her being sent away.