From USA Today Bestseller Amanda Mariel comes a steamy enemies-to-lovers Victorian romp! Bound by Duty, Ignited by Passion: In a world of opulence and constraint, Lady Amelia must navigate tradition and desire, as a daring plan to secure an English lord entwines her fate with the rakish Duke of Goldstone, leading to a scandalous journey of passion, secrets, and self-discovery. Scandalous Endeavors is perfect for fans of Christi Caldwell’s The Duke Alone, Darcy Burke’s The Duke of Lies, and Scarlett Scott’s Forever Her Duke. "Wonderfully written and a fairytale HEA! 5 stars for me!” ~The Romance Reviews "Amanda Mariel writes charming Victorian era romances with engaging characters. I can't wait for her next book.” ~USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR MEARA PLATT ""Scandalous Endeavors" is a fun jaunt with quirky characters, and a happily ever after - the perfect recipe for a pleasantly enjoyable read!” ~InD'tale Magazine In the elegant backdrop of 18th-century English aristocracy, Lady Amelia's world shatters with her father's passing, leaving her bereft and constrained by the bonds of youth. Guided by newfound allies, Amelia crafts a daring plan: a mere four weeks to settle her affairs and covertly secure an English lord for marriage, a ploy to anchor her heart to her homeland. Amidst her mourning, Amelia's audacious quest unfolds as she embarks on the intricate game of capturing a worthy suitor from London's elite. Enter the rakish Duke of Goldstone, a Scottish nobleman whose allure is only matched by his unsuitable lineage in Amelia's eyes. Sparks ignite and tempers flare as Amelia and the Duke lock horns, their fierce debates underscoring an inexplicable pull drawing them together—a force impossible to ignore. Amelia's journey teeters on the precipice of tradition and desire, as her clashes with the Duke force her to confront not only the conventions that bind her but also the uncharted territories of her own heart. In a world where propriety and passion collide, her struggle becomes a testament to the transformative power of love, unraveling secrets and self-discovery she could never have fathomed. Scandalous Endeavors is a sexy enemies-to-lovers romance that sweeps readers into a captivating era of scandal, desire, and love. Join Lady Amelia and the Duke of Goldstone as they navigate the intricacies of society, and embark on a heart-pounding journey where true love defies all odds. The Ladies and Scoundrels Series Embark on a journey through time and continents with the captivating Ladies and Scoundrels series. From the refined ballrooms of Regency England to the sultry shores of America, each book weaves tales of forbidden desires, rekindled flames, and redemptive love. As fate interlaces the lives of headstrong duchesses, wicked earls, and spirited American newcomers, they navigate the intricacies of society, duty, and their own hearts. Join these resilient souls as they chase their passions, mend old wounds, and find solace in each other's arms, proving that in the face of scandal and adversity, love can conquer all. Book 1: Scandalous Endeavors Book 2: Scandalous Intentions Book 3: Scandalous Redemption Book 4: Scandalous Wallflower Book 5: Scandalous Liaison Book 6: Dancing with Serendipity The Ladies and Scoundrels series features sexy swoon-worthy heroes, feisty determined heroines, and Happily ever afters. If you enjoy books by Christi Caldwell, Kerrigan Bryne, Emma V Leech, Tessa Dare, Tammy Andresen, Sarah MacLean, and Scarlett Scott, you’ll love the Ladies and Scoundrels series. Each of the Ladies and Scoundrels books can be enjoyed as a standalone and in any order. However, they are best enjoyed together in the suggested reading order.
