Sweet Historical Romance Shorts

Beloved and sickly since childhood, Mary Danforth lends her pen to her siblings' courtships while accepting her own inevitable spinsterhood. When her brother returns home with a brooding, handsome captain in tow, Mary strikes up an unlikely friendship with the gentleman that makes her dare to dream of more. Captain William Hayes has never thought to take a wife, not with his own fortunes as uncertain as they are. But seeing an admirable young lady unnecessarily give up on all her prospects might just be what it takes to make him want to sort out a better future, specifically one with her. A sweet, cozy, bite-sized historical romance.

Beloved and sickly since childhood, Mary Danforth lends her pen to her siblings' courtships while accepting her own inevitable spinsterhood. When her brother returns home with a brooding, handsome captain in tow, Mary strikes up an unlikely friendship with the gentleman that makes her dare to dream of more. Captain William Hayes has never thought to take a wife, not with his own fortunes as uncertain as they are. But seeing an admirable young lady unnecessarily give up on all her prospects might just be what it takes to make him want to sort out a better future, specifically one with her. A sweet, cozy, bite-sized historical romance.

A straightforward solicitor, Rupert Iverson looks forward to an uncomplicated arranged marriage to a distant, quiet family friend. Yet when the woman he brings home is anything but meek or mild, Rupert questions everything he's ever thought he's wanted-and whom he wants it with. Determined to save her twin sister from an unwanted marriage, Ruby Galehart takes her twin sister's place at the altar. When her ruse starts to slip, she worries for her secret. But as she warms to the kind, bookish solicitor she's married, she starts to worry more for her heart. A sweet, bite-sized, switched places historical romance.

The only child of the Earl and Countess of Brewster, Lady Flora Pelham agrees to meet her mother's collection of potential suitors, until a misunderstanding has two out of the three gentleman believing her already betrothed. Unwilling to have her arrogant suitors proven right in their suspicions, Flora pounces on a neighbor's footman and hires him to impersonate her fictitious fiancé. Henry Carrington, the young Duke of Stafford, is late to a house party where he's supposed to meet the famously single Lady Flora Pelham. When the very lady in question mistakes him for a footman and propositions him to pose as her imaginary fiancé, Henry takes the chance, against his better judgment, to get to know the unconventional woman. When a fake betrothal starts to foster real feelings, both Flora and Henry try their best to untangle the web they've weaved, but not without a few more misunderstandings along the way. A light-hearted, bite-sized historical romance.