Earl, the Girl, and a Toddler, An: A Remarkable and Groundbreaking Multi-Cultural Regency Romance Novel

Acclaimed author Vanessa Riley infuses the ballroom settings of Regency England with hints of Demerara Island and Jamaican flair in Rogues and Remarkable Women, her series revolving around The Widows Grace, a secret society of widows battling society to regain their money and a chance at love everlasting. In this sweeping, swoon-worthy second installment, a shipwrecked woman searches for her memories and becomes entangled with a conflicted nobleman who holds more answers than he realizes...\r\nAn OMag.com & Bibliolifestyle Most Anticipated Romance of 2021\r\n\r\nA Publishers Weekly Top 10 Romance of Spring 2021\r\n\r\nA witty and moving story from the acclaimed author of A Duke, the Lady, and a Baby, about the lengths to which a woman will go for the love of her child...and the love of a man who knows her worth. Breaking with traditional Regency rules and customs, Vanessa Riley pens an unforgettable story perfect for fans of Julia Quinns Bridgerton, Evie Dunmore, and Eloisa James looking for something fresh and stirring\r\n\r\nElaborate storytelling...a more diverse Regency world than is traditionally found. Well-researched, with a fascinating authors note at the end...A historical romance of impressive heft. - Kirkus Reviews\r\n\r\nFans of Shonda Rhimes adaptation of Julia Quinns Bridgerton books will devour this series. - Booklist STARRED REVIEW\r\n\r\nMove over, Bridgertons. Theres a new set of scandalous aristocrats waiting to take London society by storm. - Library Journal\r\n\r\nMasterminded by the tons most clever countess, the secret society The Widows Grace helps ill-treated widows regain their reputations, their families, and even find true love again--or perhaps for the very first time . . .\r\n\r\nSurviving a shipwreck en route to London from Jamaica was just the start of Jemina St. Maurs nightmare. Suffering from amnesia, she was separated from anyone who might know her, and imprisoned in Bedlam. She was freed only because barrister Daniel Thackery, Lord Ashbrook, was convinced to betray the one thing he holds dear: the law. Desperate to unearth her true identity, Jeminas only chance is to purloin dangerous secrets with help from The Widows Grace--which means staying steps ahead of the formidable Daniel, no matter how strongly she is drawn to him . . .\r\n\r\nMarried only by proxy, now widowed by shipwreck, Daniel is determined to protect his little stepdaughter, Hope, from his familys scandalous reputation. Thats why he has dedicated himself not just to the law, but to remaining as proper, upstanding--and boring--as can be. But the closer he becomes to the mysterious, alluring Jemina, the more Daniel is tempted to break the very rule of law to which hes deevoted his life. And as ruthless adversaries close in, will the truth require him, and Jemina, to sacrifice their one chance at happiness?