Matchmaking for Wallflowers Series by Bianca Blythe

Listening Length: 1 hour and 49 minutesRosamund Amberly is ecstatic. And soon, she’s certain, she’ll start feeling the emotion. Rosamund prides herself on her matchmaking skills. After meeting Marcus Worthing, Earl of Somerville and her older sister’s childhood best friend, she knows she’s found the perfect fiancé . . . for her reclusive sister. If only she weren’t spending so much time thinking about the man.

One reclusive bluestocking… Fiona Amberly is more intrigued by the Roman ruins near her manor house than she is by balls. When her dying Grandmother worries about Fiona’s future, Fiona stammers that she’s secretly engaged. Soon she finds herself promising that she will introduce her husband-to-be by Christmas. One dutiful duke… Percival Carmichael, new Duke of Alfriston, is in a hurry. He’s off to propose to London’s most eligible debutante... moreOne reclusive bluestocking… Fiona Amberly is more intrigued by the Roman ruins near her manor house than she is by balls. When her dying Grandmother worries about Fiona’s future, Fiona stammers that she’s secretly engaged. Soon she finds herself promising that she will introduce her husband-to-be by Christmas. One dutiful duke… Percival Carmichael, new Duke of Alfriston, is in a hurry. He’s off to propose to London’s most eligible debutante. After nearly dying at Waterloo, he’s vowed to spend the rest of his life living up to the ton’s expectations. One fallen tree… When Fiona tries to warn a passing coach about a tree in the road, the driver mistakes her for a highwaywoman. Evidently he’s not used to seeing women attired in clothes only suitable for archaeology waving knives. After the driver flees, Fiona decides she may as well borrow the handsome passenger… less

A Scottish roguel… Gerard Highgate, Marquess of Rockport and the ton’s most aloof rake, knows better than to wed an Englishwoman, especially one as prickly as Lady Cordelia. But when his mother dies and he finds himself saddled with her debts, he needs a wife and he needs one fast. An exacting Englishwoman…  Lady Cordelia knows that hastiness in husband hunting leads to mistakes... moreA Scottish roguel… Gerard Highgate, Marquess of Rockport and the ton’s most aloof rake, knows better than to wed an Englishwoman, especially one as prickly as Lady Cordelia. But when his mother dies and he finds himself saddled with her debts, he needs a wife and he needs one fast. An exacting Englishwoman…  Lady Cordelia knows that hastiness in husband hunting leads to mistakes. But when she visits an aristocrat to warn that his life might be in danger, he misinterprets her suggestion to flee to Scotland. An unexpected elopement… Most elopements are born of love, not misunderstanding. Cordelia and Gerard have already broken that rule, but perhaps they can still make their marriage one of love. less

The Perfect Fiancé is a short prequel novella to Bianca Blythe's Matchmaking for Wallflowers series.  Rosamund Amberly is overjoyed. And soon, she's certain, she'll start feeling the emotion. Rosamund prides herself on her matchmaking skills. After meeting Marcus Worthing, Earl of Somerville and her older sister's childhood best friend, she knows she's found the perfect fiancé . . . for her reclusive sister. Unfortunately, she's spending far too much time thinking about the man... moreThe Perfect Fiancé is a short prequel novella to Bianca Blythe's Matchmaking for Wallflowers series.  Rosamund Amberly is overjoyed. And soon, she's certain, she'll start feeling the emotion. Rosamund prides herself on her matchmaking skills. After meeting Marcus Worthing, Earl of Somerville and her older sister's childhood best friend, she knows she's found the perfect fiancé . . . for her reclusive sister. Unfortunately, she's spending far too much time thinking about the man. Bonus: Includes the first chapter of How to Capture a Duke which starts at the 80% point. less

One Swarthy Sea Captain Lord Rupert Haywood, future Duke of Belmonte, has no desire to manage an estate with his corrupt father. He prefers to roam the ocean with his crew of rugged pirates. One Awkward American Ever since Louisa Carmichael's brother unexpectedly inherited a dukedom, her mother's expectations for her have veered in a distinctly vertical direction... moreOne Swarthy Sea Captain Lord Rupert Haywood, future Duke of Belmonte, has no desire to manage an estate with his corrupt father. He prefers to roam the ocean with his crew of rugged pirates. One Awkward American Ever since Louisa Carmichael's brother unexpectedly inherited a dukedom, her mother's expectations for her have veered in a distinctly vertical direction. Louisa dreams not of glittering ballgowns, but of exploring the tropical waters of the Caribbean with her latest invention, an underwater breathing apparatus. One Forbidden Journey When her mother arranges a marriage for her, Louisa decides she might just don a pair of breeches and discover the Caribbean in disguise. The only problem is a certain very handsome captain... less

***Special Pre-order Sale: Only $2.99***A hopeless romantic... Veronique Daventry absolutely believes in true love. When the baron she's corresponded long distance with for years suggests they elope in Scotland, she eagerly assents. Maybe she's never met him, but she knows their souls are meant to be joined for eternity. A notorious rogue... Sir Miles Worthing is surprised when he is ushered to a chapel on a visit to Scotland... more***Special Pre-order Sale: Only $2.99***A hopeless romantic... Veronique Daventry absolutely believes in true love. When the baron she's corresponded long distance with for years suggests they elope in Scotland, she eagerly assents. Maybe she's never met him, but she knows their souls are meant to be joined for eternity. A notorious rogue... Sir Miles Worthing is surprised when he is ushered to a chapel on a visit to Scotland. He finds a beautiful woman, though his happiness halts when her family discovers them in a compromising position. A mistaken identity... Veronique is devastated to have mistaken this stranger for her fiancé. She needs to find the correct baron at once, and the only person who can help her is Sir Miles. less

Lord Arthur Carmichael, Marquess of Bancroft, excels at everything, even cultivating a wild reputation to cover for the spy missions he undertakes for the Crown. Unfortunately now that he's helped secure the peace, his roguish reputation is a hindrance to continuing in his career--unless he takes a wife. Lady Madeline Mulbourne, the beautiful widow of a renowned art critic, is known for her pristine reputation... moreLord Arthur Carmichael, Marquess of Bancroft, excels at everything, even cultivating a wild reputation to cover for the spy missions he undertakes for the Crown. Unfortunately now that he's helped secure the peace, his roguish reputation is a hindrance to continuing in his career--unless he takes a wife. Lady Madeline Mulbourne, the beautiful widow of a renowned art critic, is known for her pristine reputation. Who could make a more convenient bride? But when jewels disappear at balls she's attended, Arthur suspects she might not be nearly as prim and proper as she appears. less

A reclusive duke... Lord Frederick Bowen, Duke of Salisbury, is expecting an heiress for Christmas. The fact does not bring him pleasure. Ever since the war ended, he would rather focus on experiments for his new waterproof material.  A commoner...Celia might be the daughter of an earl, but she's of the illegitimate variety. She has resigned herself to life as a maid for the wicked countess and her two half-sisters.  A Christmas house party.. moreA reclusive duke... Lord Frederick Bowen, Duke of Salisbury, is expecting an heiress for Christmas. The fact does not bring him pleasure. Ever since the war ended, he would rather focus on experiments for his new waterproof material.  A commoner...Celia might be the daughter of an earl, but she's of the illegitimate variety. She has resigned herself to life as a maid for the wicked countess and her two half-sisters.  A Christmas house party...When Celia's half-sister begs her to pretend to be her, Celia finds herself in a fairy tale. Everyone knows though that fairy tales never come true... less