An Earl with a scandalous reputation, a young woman whose parents hope to see her marry a respectable man, a not so accidental meeting, a dramatic rescue on the way to the Ball, a love long held declared. FREE Download on Kindle Unlimited! Modesty Gibbs’ parents have determined that she shall be betrothed to a peer before the year is out. But the only man Modesty wishes to wed is the scandalous and title-less Felton Banfield, her father’s business partner. Amid dinner parties and dances, Modesty endeavors to avoid the multitude of suitors her mother and father have deemed acceptable—aristocratic gentlemen more interested in her large dowry than in Modesty herself. Felton knows his scandalous past and lack of title make him an unsuitable match for Modesty, but he feels drawn to her, nonetheless. His own conscience, and his obligation to her father, ensures he cannot pursue her. She deserves a better man than Felton—though an improvised noble isn’t nearly good enough for her, either. With the Duke’s Christmas Eve Ball fast approaching, and all the local aristocracy gathered together in Berkshire, will Modesty’s parents succeed in their aims to acquire a title for their daughter? Or will Modesty find the love match she’s always desired?
Miss Modesty’s Mistletoe: Regency Romance
In “The Earl’s Unsuitable Bride,” Modesty Gibbs and Felton Banfield navigate societal expectations and their own desires for love and independence. As Modesty’s parents push for a respectable betrothal, will Felton’s scandalous past and lack of title keep them apart, or will they find a way to follow their hearts? Download on Kindle Unlimited for an enchanting tale of love and determination.
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