Cassius Westbrook, the youngest twin son of a duke, has no desire to bask in the societal privileges his birth affords him. Choosing the arduous path of an artist in Brighton over the complications of love and marriage, he dedicates his enthusiasm to his artwork instead of romance. However, his steadfast resolve falters when he is hired to paint a miniature for the enchanting Beatrice Fairfax. Her guardian uncle intends to use this portrait to secure a wealthy suitor for the orphaned heiress, a notion that Cassius finds detestable, yet he agrees to the commission.
Beatrice Fairfax, heiress to a modest fortune, is resolute in her decision never to marry. Scarred by her mother's scandalous affair and her own disheartening encounters with men, she dedicates herself to an independent yet solitary future, expanding her animal rescue sanctuary and traveling the world. But her uncle harbors sinister designs on her fortune, determined to bend her to his will by any means necessary, including forcing her into an arranged marriage. His machinations lead Beatrice to seek Cassius’s aid, igniting a desperate flight from Brighton to London.
As these two people from opposite worlds journey together, their forced proximity fans the flames of an unexpected attraction, challenging both to navigate their feelings and reconsider their futures. Will they seize this chance, or will the shadows of their pasts and the dangers of the present keep them apart? Dive into their tumultuous tale and discover if love can indeed conquer all.
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Secrets, Suspense, and Sigh-Worthy Romance
Experience the allure of the past in this Regency historical romance crafted by USA Today bestselling author, Collette Cameron. Immerse yourself in the journey of Cassius and Beatrice as they triumph towards their destined happily-ever-after.
If you enjoy reading lovable rogues, enemies to lovers, second chance, class difference, and opposites attract clean historical romances with a pinch of mystery and inspiration, a dash of humor, and soul-searing emotion, then you’ll adore Collette Cameron’s captivating CHRONICLES OF THE WESTBROOK BRIDES SERIES. Settle into your favorite reading nook with your favorite beverage for a page-turning, entertaining Regency world adventure you can’t put down.
Though this book can be read as a stand-alone, readers prefer to read the series in order.
CHRONICLES OF THE WESTBROOK BRIDES SERIES:
Midnight Christmas Waltz
Mission at Midnight
The Midnight Marquess
Holly, Mistletoe, and Midnight Snow
The Wallflower’s Midnight Waltz
Minuet at Midnight
Kiss a Rake at Midnight
Unmasked at Midnight
Memories Made at Midnight
Once Upon a Midnight Dream ~ Coming Soon!
CHECK OUT USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR, COLLETTE CAMERON’S COMPLETE LIBRARY OF REGENCY AND SCOTTISH HIGHLANDER ROMANCE SERIES:
Chronicles of the Westbrook Brides
Daughters of Desire (Scandalous Ladies)
For the Love of an Earl (Wicked Earls’ Club)
Heart of a Scot
Highland Heather Romancing a Scot: Castle Brides
Seductive Scoundrels
The Culpepper Misses
The Honorable Rogues®
