When the Wallflowers Were Wicked

The Shropshire House Party trilogy of the When the Wallflowers were Wicked series is now together in one collection!THE DEVILISH TROLLOPMiss Felicity Murdoch may be an heiress with a large fortune attached to her, but she is as far from the genteel, respectable sort of lady that most men of the ton would want to marry. Her only hope to find a titled husband-as her father has insisted she must-is to deport herself well at her friend, Lady Caroline Herrington's, summer house party. But almost from the start, Felicity is in trouble.Lord Sullivan Whitlock is desperate to find a bride with money to save his family's failing estate. He has never been adept in the ways of society, though, and doesn't know how to woo honorable women. It is love at first sight when he spies Felicity across the room. She is the wickedest wallflower he has ever known.But what starts out as a fun and passionate flirtation runs into trouble when the nefarious Lord Cunningham seeks to split the two lovers apart. Will the truth win out over deception? Will Felicity and Sully, not to mention Lord Cunningham, get what they deserve?THE PLAYFUL WANTONLady Eliza Towers is as mischievous as a lady can be and more so. She has been sent to the Hadnall Heath house party to find a respectable husband, but she has other plans. Plans in the form of seducing handsome, stoic Bow Street Runner, Mr. Adolphus Gibbon. When the house party guests are invited to participate in a scandalous treasure hunt, she sees her perfect opportunity.Adolphus Gibbon has come to the house party for one reason only-to bring one of the guests who has committed a crime to justice. NOT to enjoy himself. But he cannot resist the sinful allure of Lady Eliza. When business and pleasure collide as he discovers the man he is hunting has a painful connection to Eliza, his manhunt becomes a personal vendetta. And when the star witness disappears, he and Eliza find themselves searching for more than they bargained for.THE CHARMING JEZEBELLady Ophelia Binghamton has been the definition of a wallflower her entire life. She has always paled in comparison to her livelier friends in all of their adventures. So how can her Aunt Millicent possibly expect her to catch the eye of a suitable gentleman with marriage on her mind? She is much more content to search Hadnall Heath for the lock that fits the mysterious key she discovered at the beginning of the summer house party. And to rescue the Marlowe sisters from a fate worse than death, of course.Prince Saif Khan joined his friends at the infamous house party solely for the purpose of pleasure, but from the moment he met Lady Ophelia, his heart is in serious danger of something much more serious than fun. And when Ophelia appeals to him to help the Marlowe sisters escape from their horrible father and even more horrible suitors, he commits himself to the mission with enthusiasm.But can an Englishwoman and an Indian raja's son find true happiness? Or will fate keep them apart?Light-hearted, fun, SUPER steamy, Regency romps-quick reads, not to be taken too seriously.PLEASE BE ADVISED – Steam Level: Five-Alarm Fire with a generous helping of F-bombs. Don't say you weren't warned. When the Wallflowers were Wicked:THE ACCIDENTAL MISTRESSTHE INCORRIGIBLE COURTESANTHE DELECTABLE TARTTHE BLUSHING HARLOTTHE CHEEKY MINXTHE CLEVER STRUMPETTHE DEVILISH TROLLOPTHE PLAYFUL WANTONTHE CHARMING JEZEBELTHE FAITHFUL SIRENTHE HOLIDAY HUSSYTHE CAPTIVE VIXEN Merry Farmer is an award-winning novelist who lives in suburban Philadelphia with her cats, Torpedo, her grumpy old man, and Justine, her hyperactive new baby. She has been writing since she was ten years old and realized one day that she didn't have to wait for the teacher to assign a creative writing project to write something. It was the best day of her life. She then went on to earn not one but two degrees in History so that she would always have something to write about.