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Stapleton-Downes

Immerse yourself in a world of aristocratic intrigue and passionate relationships set against the backdrop of early 19th-century England. This series of Regency romances follows the intertwined lives of prominent families, their hidden desires, and the unexpected loves that bloom against societal expectations. Explore the complexities of relationships, personal growth, and the elegant social scene of the era, where each novel offers a unique glimpse into the pursuit of happiness and fulfillment.

The Ideal Wife
A Precious Jewel

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  1. 1

    The Ideal Wife

    • 368 pages
    • 13 hours of reading
    3.5(351)Add rating

    The story features Miles Ripley, an enchanting bachelor in London, who unexpectedly finds himself falling in love with his own wife. As he navigates the complexities of their relationship, the narrative explores themes of love, redemption, and the transformative power of marriage. Balogh's signature storytelling weaves a tale of unexpected romance and personal growth, highlighting the depth of emotions that can emerge from the most surprising circumstances.

    The Ideal Wife
  2. 2

    A Precious Jewel

    • 336 pages
    • 12 hours of reading
    3.6(282)Add rating

    Set in an infamous London house of pleasure, the story unfolds a captivating romance between an unlikely pair of lovers. Mary Balogh, a New York Times bestselling author, skillfully explores themes of desire and connection, drawing readers into a world where societal norms are challenged and true passion ignites. The unique setting and the characters' unexpected bond create a compelling narrative that promises to enchant and engage.

    A Precious Jewel