{"product_id":"a-bride-for-the-scarred-duke-a-historical-regency-romance-book-lords-in-waiting","title":"A Bride for the Scarred Duke: A Historical Regency Romance Book (Lords in Waiting)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“You realise what they will say if they find us here together, Your Grace.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Yes, Miss Bramwell. They will say I must marry you.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSociety calls him the Beast of Akendale.\u003cbr\u003eShe is the woman society has already cast aside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiss Helena Bramwell knows exactly how fragile a lady’s reputation can be.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter the accident that left her with a permanent limp, and a broken engagement whispered about across London drawing rooms, Helena has already accepted that society will never see her as desirable again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Duke of Akendale understands scandal far too well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYears ago, a terrible fire left Henry scarred and reclusive. Since then, he has lived quietly on his estate while society whispers behind his back and calls him \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe Beast of Akendale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Helena and Henry are discovered alone together during a masquerade ball, those whispers explode into open scandal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe solution is obvious.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarriage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHenry offers Helena a simple arrangement: his name, his protection, and complete freedom within his household. In return, she will help restore order to the quiet halls of Akendale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a practical bargain between two people society has already judged. But Helena sees the man behind the scars. And Henry soon realizes that the greatest danger is not scandal…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is wanting the woman who was only meant to be his convenient bride.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully layered, slow-burn Regency romance filled with quiet yearning, tender moments, and the healing warmth of found family. Perfect for readers who love scarred heroes and strong, compassionate heroines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you’re drawn to character-driven historical romances with themes of redemption and second chances, \"A Bride for the Scarred Duke\" will truly capture your heart. This emotional marriage-of-convenience story unfolds into a love that stays with you long after the final page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo cheating. No cliffhangers. Just a truly satisfying happily ever after.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow available to read free with Kindle Unlimited!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books Prime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45922768748735,"sku":"41eedfe5-55eb-4c6d-9cdd-bbaf266a5e12","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7550\/7647\/files\/bf9e37c634d7474c5e47403b5ec7f0b9.jpg?v=1785190958","url":"https:\/\/books-prime.com\/products\/a-bride-for-the-scarred-duke-a-historical-regency-romance-book-lords-in-waiting","provider":"Books Prime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}