Beatriz Leone has always been the quiet one, waiting in the shadows while her brothers and sisters pursue their ambitious goals. Suddenly her twin brother is king and she’s still on the sidelines. Always suspicious of men—do they want her for the title or for the money?—she has even more reason to be wary of the handsome and charming son of the family’s bitterest rivals. Lorenzo Aldobrando enjoys a challenge. His ancestor lost a prime piece of property to the Leone family, and he’s determined to get it back. When his efforts to buy it are rebuffed, he decides he’ll try another tactic—seducing the bookish princess who inherited it from her grandmother. Their initial flirtation raises eyebrows. Beatriz is wary but soon finds herself confiding her hopes and dreams to the dashing family enemy…and meeting him in secret. When Lorenzo helps Beatriz take practical steps toward a life goal that no one else has ever supported, she starts to fall in love—hard. Will she find herself betrayed and alone? Or can the most outrageous dreams really come true?

Princess Sydney of the Kingdom of Naessa is only royalty by name. Even though she was raised in a life of privilege, she has been scorned for being an illegitimate child, and lived her life not knowing her true family. One day, Reginald, the prince of the great kingdom of Silvershire, approaches her with great interest, and she ends up letting him make her his. However, when the prince learns of her pregnancy, he abandons her. Then a tall handsome man appears to her. "You must be Princess Sydney of the Silvershire royal family,” he says… The prince was terrible to her. What will this man do?

Originally published by in New York by Pocket Books, 2008.

What makes a good scandal? Money, politics and power, and a huge dose of media interest. Scandal reigns in the world of politics, celebrity, business, religion, royalty and art, and this book covers it all - from Watergate to Michael Jackson, Diana to Oscar Wilde. Distinguished writer Colin Wilson delves into the murky intrigues of British and American life to bring the most scandalous secrets to light. Containing brand new chapters on Michael Jackson, ENRON, the death of David Kelly, the Catholic Church sex scandals and the cash-for-honours scandal, and an updated chapter on OJ Simpson, here are the embarrassing true stories the rich and famous tried but failed to hide.

This first in a “lusciously sensual and delightfully witty” (Booklist) Regency romance series from New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Julia London follows an estranged couple finding love amidst scandal. Known as the Libertine of Lindsey, Nathan Grey, the Earl of Lindsey, is notorious for his disgraceful ways with women. But when he hears rumors that his estranged wife, Evelyn, is about to be named in the Princess of Wales’s infamous Book of Scandal, he has no choice but to remove her from London to protect them both—even if it’s against her wishes. Evelyn has no affection for the man who broke her heart years ago, but she is also no longer the naïve young girl he married. Her reluctant reunion with Nathan quickly turns into a battle of wills that lays bare the passion that still burns between then. But the two have powerful adversaries who would like nothing more than to see them torn apart and soon, Nathan must do everything he can to prove to the world and to Evelyn that she is not only his wife, but the woman he loves.

"The Great Court Scandal" is a charming painting with the aid of William Le Queux that pulls readers into a global of mystery and drama. The story takes location inside the early 1900s and is an interesting mystery with spying, love, and court drama. There is a shocking court case at the center of the story that well-knownshows a web of political schemes and complicated plots. Le Queux is thought for writing tremendous secret agent fiction. In this book, the character’s cope with the complex prison device and international intrigue whilst also being lied to and betrayed. At the heart of the tale is an interesting court docket case that well-knownshows the elite's secrets and techniques and the hidden goals of effective people. The characters need to cope with ethical troubles, personal grudges, and the results of their actions, which makes for a thought-upsetting and interesting story. Le Queux's talent as a storyteller shines via as he skillfully blends thrilling plot twists with deep man or woman development. The book indicates how politics and society were on the time and can be each wonderful and thought-scary approximately how complicated strength and justice are. "The Great Court Scandal" is proof of Le Queux's skill at writing gripping memories that do not keep on with a positive fashion. It gives readers a captivating mix of mystery, drama, and social observation.

From Windsor to Weymouth, the shadow of scandal was never too far from the walls of the House of Hanover. Did a fearsome duke really commit murder or a royal mistress sell commissions to the highest bidders, and what was the truth behind George III's supposed secret marriage to a pretty Quaker?With everything from illegitimate children to illegal marriages, dead valets and equerries sneaking about the palace by candlelight, these eyebrow-raising tales from the reign of George III prove that the highest of births is no guarantee of good behavior. Prepare to meet some shocking ladies, some shameless gentlemen and some politicians who really should know better. So tighten your stays, hoist up your breeches and prepare for a gallop through some of the most shocking royal scandals from the court of George III's court. You'll never look at a king in the same way again…