The Nettlefold Chronicles Series by Isabella Thorne

A single kiss on a dark night at a lonely inn changed Lady Prudence’s life forever...and not for the better. Deemed “the Baggage” by the ladies of Nettlefold, Lady Prudence held secrets they could never know. She thought to marry an earl. Instead, she married a monster. Fearful for her life, she runs, seeking safe haven at a convent. As a married woman she cannot join the convent, nor can she marry again... moreA single kiss on a dark night at a lonely inn changed Lady Prudence’s life forever...and not for the better. Deemed “the Baggage” by the ladies of Nettlefold, Lady Prudence held secrets they could never know. She thought to marry an earl. Instead, she married a monster. Fearful for her life, she runs, seeking safe haven at a convent. As a married woman she cannot join the convent, nor can she marry again. How could love ever be in her future? Her only hope is for peace and simple friendship with the Abbess’ nephew, the Baron Halthaven. But the evil that made her fear for her life is coming for her. Will Prudence be forced to run again? Or will the Baron Halthaven show her that love really can conquer all? An uplifting tale of survival and perseverance. Don’t Miss the Excitement and Passion of Regency Romance by Isabella Thorne Follow Isabella Thorne on Amazon, BookBub and Facebook. less

Temperance Baggington had never been brave. Abused by her father, and threatened with an awful marriage, she ran away to a convent, but could not take her vows with a pure heart. Five years later, lost and broken, she doesn’t know where to go or what to do. Spinsterhood seems to be her only path. When her father dies, Temperance seeks solace at home, and finds her younger brother has grown into a man with an understanding best friend who just might be able to heal her heart... moreTemperance Baggington had never been brave. Abused by her father, and threatened with an awful marriage, she ran away to a convent, but could not take her vows with a pure heart. Five years later, lost and broken, she doesn’t know where to go or what to do. Spinsterhood seems to be her only path. When her father dies, Temperance seeks solace at home, and finds her younger brother has grown into a man with an understanding best friend who just might be able to heal her heart. Is it possible for Temperance to believe in love again? An uplifting tale of survival, perseverance and the healing power of love A clean but darker romance Don’t Miss the Excitement and Passion of Regency Romance by Isabella Thorne Follow Isabella Thorne on Amazon, BookBub and Facebook. less