Earl of Wainthorpe (For the Love of an Earl, Book #1; Wicked Earls' Club #3)

Could you ever love the unrepentant rake who won you in a wager? He didnt gamble on losing his heart when he won her at the gaming tables. Pierce, the Earl of Wainthorpe has finally thwarted his worst enemy. Except he cant revel in his victory after winning his foes ward in a winner-takes-all wager. If Pierce refuses to assume Bianca Salisburys guardianship, the fiery-haired beauty with a matching temper may very well find herself sold to the highest bidder. The shameful secret she guards makes it impossible to love a rogue. Desperate to escape her blackguard cousin, Bianca Salisbury ventures to London to find a husband or employment. Instead, shes bartered to a notorious rakehell. She either risks being compromised and accepts The Earl of Wainthorpes protection, or flees him and her guardian. But without money and a place to go, she fears shell face the same tragic fate as her mother. Caution: This romance features a sexy, irredeemable scoundrel determined to thumb his nose at the haut ton, a saucy country miss unafraid to speak her mind but terrified of even a hint of scandal, a unlikely aristocratic matchmaker, a trio of busybody sisters youll adore, and a very pregnant calico that is convinced humans are only around for her convenience. For a page-turning Historical Romance novel brimming with Regency Englands rakish dukes and rapscallion lords, buy this passionate adventure sprinkled with suspense and humor. You wont be able to put it down. Could she ever love the unrepentant rake who won her in a wager? He didnt gamble on losing his heart when he won her at the gaming tables. Pierce, Earl of Wainthorpe has finally thwarted his worst enemy. Except, he cant revel in his victory after winning his foes ward in a winner-takes-all wager. If Pierce refuses to assume Bianca Salisburys guardianship, the fiery-haired beauty with a matching temper may very well find herself sold to the highest bidder. The shameful secret she guards makes it impossible to love a rogue. Desperate to escape her blackguard cousin, Bianca Salisbury ventures to London to find a husband or employment. Instead, shes bartered to a notorious rakehell. She either risks being compromised and accepts The Earl of Wainthorpes protection or flees him and her guardian. But without money and a place to go, she fears shell face the same tragic fate as her mother. To protect Bianca from her cousin, Pierce spirits her to his secluded country estate. Neither he nor Bianca is prepared for their growing attraction and both dread the day he returns to London while she remains in hiding. Can Pierce persuade a wary Bianca to trust a reformed rogue, or does he depart, leaving his heart and love behind? This charming Regency historical by a USA Today bestselling author will make you smile, laugh, and sigh with contentment as you witness the sweet and tender love growing between Pierce and Bianca. If you enjoy reading friends to lovers, class difference, strong heroine, and lovable rogue stories with a pinch of mystery& suspense, a dash of romantic humor, and gripping emotion then youll adore Collette Camerons enthralling WICKED EARLS CLUB SERIES. Buy EARL OF WAINTHORPE and settle into your favorite reading nook for a page-turning, entertaining Regency world adventure you cant put down. Though part of a series, this book can easily be read as a stand-alone novel. Shandra Higheagle is digging up clay for her renowned pottery when she scoops up a boot attached to a skeleton. She calls in Weippe County detective Ryan Greer. The body is decades old and discovered to be Shandra's employee's old flame. Ryan immediately pegs Shandra's employee for the murderer, but Shandra knows in her heart that the woman everyone calls Crazy Lil couldn't have killed anyone, let alone a man she loved.