Elizabeth Boyle Books

Scandal, outrage, ruin, rapture ... Who knows where one kiss can lead?

Every day a beloved father dies. Every day a lover departs. Every day a woman turns forty.All three happening together brings a moment of reckoning.Medieval historian Elizabeth Boyle made sense of these events the best way she knew how - by immersing herself in the literature that has been her first love and life's work for over two decades.Fierce Appetites is the exhilarating and deeply humane result. Not only does Elizabeth Boyle write dazzling accounts of ancient stories, familiar and obscure, from Ireland and further afield, but she uses her historical learning to grapple with the raw and urgent questions she faces, questions that have bedevilled people in every age. She writes on grief, addiction, family breakdown, the complexities of motherhood, love and sex, memory, class, education, travel (and staying put) with unflinching honesty, deep compassion and occasional dark humour. Fierce Appetites is captivating and original - as an insight into the mind and heart of a groundbreaking scholar, and as a wise and reassuring account of what it is to be human.

Set in a world where dreams of marrying a duke collide with unexpected romance, the story follows a girl whose aspirations take a turn when she develops feelings for the charming footman next door. As she navigates her desires and societal expectations, the narrative explores themes of love, class differences, and the pursuit of true happiness. With a blend of humor and heart, this tale promises to captivate readers with its delightful characters and engaging plot twists.

In New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Boyle's fourth novel in the Rhymes With Love series, a resolute young woman goes toe-to-toe with the Beast of Mayfair She has no desire for love . . . As she arrives in Mayfair, Louisa Tempest is horrified when her incorrigible cat bolts from the carriage and dashes into a neighbor's house, where she comes face-to-face with the reclusive Viscount Wakefield. But even more dismaying than his foul temper is the disarray in which she finds his home. Convinced his demeanor would improve if his household were in order, Louisa resolves to put everything to rights. . . . until she meets the viscount who lives down the lane Much to his chagrin, Wakefield finds it impossible to keep the meddling Louisa out of his home, invading his daily life with her "improvements," and his nights with the tempting desires she sparks inside him. Wounded in the war, he's scorned society ever since his return . . . until Louisa opens the door to his heart and convinces him to give love a second chance.

The second installment of a vibrant and imaginative series brings more of Elizabeth Boyle's signature wit and charm. Readers can expect a delightful blend of humor and engaging storytelling, as the author, known for her bestsellers and Rita Award wins, continues to captivate with her unique characters and clever plots. This book promises to deliver a captivating experience filled with creativity and fun.

Elizabeth Boyle, a New York Times-bestselling and Rita Award-winning author, showcases her creative prowess in this latest release. This book marks the beginning of an exhilarating series of back-to-back publishing events, promising readers an engaging and imaginative journey. Boyle's signature style and captivating storytelling are set to deliver a fresh and entertaining experience for her audience.

A Secret Admirer . . . They say he's a shameless rake who cares for nothing but pleasure, a rogue who spends his nights in London's lustiest locales, gambling and carousing until dawn. If only she knew what he really did under cover of the night . . . A Clandestine Encounter . . . Rockhurst can only wonder how he can trust her . . .

In the fifth novel of the captivating Rhymes With Love series from New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Boyle, a young woman's hopes of a match encounter a wickedly handsome complication .

Set against the backdrop of high society, the story follows Lord Langley and Minerva, Lady Standon, as they embark on a faux engagement governed by three strict rules established by Minerva. As they navigate the complexities of their arrangement, the tension between societal expectations and personal desires unfolds, leading to unexpected developments in their relationship. The narrative explores themes of love, propriety, and the challenges of maintaining appearances in a world bound by tradition.

Set against the backdrop of London's infamous Cyprian's Ball, the story unfolds a tale of romance and intrigue. Characters from diverse backgrounds converge at this lavish event, where secrets and desires intertwine. As they navigate societal expectations and personal ambitions, unexpected connections spark, leading to transformative experiences. The atmosphere is charged with tension and allure, making for a captivating exploration of love and identity in a vibrant historical setting.