The Yorkshire Downs Series: Love, Hearts and Challenges by Jasmine Ashford (1-3)
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Overview: Whenever Jasmine is feeling down, she always finds solace with this quote. It was Ms. Georgette Heyer that inspires her to the world of the Regency and Victorian.Jasmine took the pen and the rest is history for her. In Jasmine’s stories, you will witness how characters that are so complex are actually simple beings waiting to be connected by the Cupid’s arrow.
Genre: Historical Romance
1. The Gentleman’s Challenge – 1812, Yorkshire, England…
Will Love Persists As War Lingers?
A Beautiful Life…
The Northern English Moors had seen many a summer since Ernst von Aichelburg, son of the late Count, had come to Wilding Manor. Raised to a man beside the Lady Valeria Grey, both were certain their lives would be spent together…
A Shattered Dream…
Soon to make her debut into society, not a day had passed that Lady Valeria Grey, daughter of the Earl of Harwood hadn’t dreamed of finally seeking a husband of the handsome Viscount von Aichelburg. But when Ernst is recalled home by the threat of war between Germany and England, Valeria is forced to watch as her dreams crumble at her feet…
A Traitor’s Death…
But when news arrives that Henry, Valeria’s beloved brother, faces charges of treason and the firing squad, Valeria is forced to put aside her past if she is to save him. Knowing well that if Ernst and Henry meet each other on the battlefield the result will be unbearable, Valeria gathers every ounce of courage she has to clear her brother’s name and stop the man she loves from ripping her heart in two.
Is love powerful enough to repel the fires of war?
Or will Lady Valeria be forced to watch as all she loves burns in the flames?
2. Does The Earl Love Me – Will Love Be Used As A Pawn?
A Fugitive Earl…
Returning to England to look after his father’s estate was the last thing Lord Leo Grey, son of Henry Grey, Earl of Harwood would have considered a blessing. Fleeing from the Duke of Lennox after a threat to his safety, Leo finds that the only safe place for him is within the walls of Wilding Manor.
A Betrothed Lady…
But no secret is safe from Lady Alicia von Aichelburg, daughter of Ernst von Aichelburg. Fondly remembering their time together as children, Alicia is more the willing to keep the new Earls whereabouts a mystery, even if she finds herself torn between the rekindling flame and the small matter of her betrothal to another.
A Brutal Duel…
But when Leo’s whereabouts are discovered by the Duke of Lennox, Alicia discovers that some things or more serious than her own struggles. Kidnapped by the Duke and used as a pawn to drive Leo from hiding, The Lady von Aichelburg is faced with a serious predicament.
Can Alicia survive a life where the one she loves is on the run?
Or will such hardships ensure that she remain duty bound to follow through with her betrothal?
3. An Earl To Remember – Can desires of the heart win against the expectations of society…?
A Last Chance at Love…
Beautiful and shy Lady Ada Drosty, the younger sister of the Earl of Darbyshire, enjoys the more sedate life of reading and riding in the woods of the remote Yorkshire Downs. Despite her enjoyment for her simple life, Ada does ask herself if she is truly content without the prospect of love. Until she finds herself thrust into society in a bid by her brother. An attempt to find her a husband…
A Freighting Prospect…
Almost immediately drawing the attention of Oscar Ridlington, the Duke of Norwich, Ada is well aware that the handsome, wealthy Duke would be a dazzling match, at least to the unsuspecting eye. But it doesn’t take long for her to see that the Duke of Norwich is a more the simply disagreeable. He is almost cruel. And that fact frightens her more than being alone…
A Dark Past…
Haunted by a life of violence and bloodshed, Liam Donnelly, Earl of Westmeath, believes himself unworthy of love, especially the love of someone as pure-hearted as Ada Drosty. But one look at the scarred, shy Earl and Ada is at a loss to prevent him from stealing her heart. Caught between societal expectations and her heart’s desires, Ada wonders if Liam can face his inner conflict and dispel his demons to claim her love… or if the duke’s unstable nature will soon become a dangerous obsession….
Can Ada find the courage to marry the man she loves? Or will the Earl of Westmeath’s self-hate destroy any chance they have at happiness?
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