After her estate is entailed away, Jessamine Foster has no choice but to live with relatives who detest her. When her aunt gives her an ultimatum to leave, Jessamine accepts a position as companion to Lord Kirkendale’s sister—even though she’s been warned her predecessors can’t seem to resist the earl’s exceptional good looks. Can Jessamine manage to hold onto her job without losing her heart?

The daughter of a wealthy ice merchant, Miss Jillian Roring intends to marry for love. En route to her first season in London, a failed kidnapping sends her into the arms of the most jaded bachelor in England. When Logan and Jillian unwittingly violate the rigid rules of propriety, he is obliged to make her an offer of marriage. Because she aspires to be more than an obligation, Jillian refuses the match. Logan follows her to London to woo her properly, but his scheming ex-fiancée has other plans.

Dutiful Jessamine Barry is tired of waiting patiently for a man to decide her future. So even though Lancelot Marfleet, second son of an aristocrat, is taking an interest in her during the London season, she refuses to consider him as a suitor. Instead, she's ready to take fashionable society by storm--and finds a rakish young man all too willing to help her do it. When things go too far, Jessamine will learn that the man who is faithful through thick and thin is more worthy than the one who speaks pretty words. But will her disgrace keep Lance from reconsidering her as a wife? And when tragedy strikes and Lance becomes his father's heir and a titled gentleman, will he think she only wants him now because of his title? Fans old and new will love this lush Regency London story of discovering one's true self and finding one's true love.

'Jessamine' is a romantic novel set in the English countryside. Roy Fordham is excited to host his cousin Orrin Wyllys at his home in the countryside, where he meets Roy's friends. Among them is Eunice, the parson's eldest daughter who is looking for love and had looked forward to meet Wyllys courtesy of his cousin's generous description. But Wyllys overhears Eunice complain that she is unimpressed with him and that he doesn't fit the description that she had received. Amused rather than angry, Wyllys decides to agree to Roy's invitation to stay longer than earlier intended. Perhaps he might just change Eunice's mind about him after all...