Rakes on the Run Series by Sydney Jane Baily

A Yuletide gathering at Forde Hall is bursting with mince pies, mulled wine, merriment... and mischief! Prinny's trusted man, the Viscount Miles Denbigh, is tasked with discovering a wily thief who's plaguing the ton's house parties, stealing their jewels.Comely widow Lady Sarah Worthington has enjoyed Denbigh's company before. However, much as she likes the man, she hadn't expected to spend Twelvetide in his company, not when she has a secret mission—not when he suspects she's up to something... moreA Yuletide gathering at Forde Hall is bursting with mince pies, mulled wine, merriment... and mischief! Prinny's trusted man, the Viscount Miles Denbigh, is tasked with discovering a wily thief who's plaguing the ton's house parties, stealing their jewels.Comely widow Lady Sarah Worthington has enjoyed Denbigh's company before. However, much as she likes the man, she hadn't expected to spend Twelvetide in his company, not when she has a secret mission—not when he suspects she's up to something. Just because he's right, doesn't mean she has to like it!Join Miles and Sarah in a Christmastime game of cat and mouse.Available at the link included at the end of Last Dance in London Published in the Have Yourself a Merry Little Secret anthology less

From a USA Today bestselling author comes an irreverent rogue and a brazen beauty in a sparkling, steamy Regency tale.Jasper Ashton, the Earl of Marshfield, has enjoyed notoriety as London's most rakish bachelor, and he's placing a wager on his ability to stay single. Too bad for him, clever and impossibly desirable Julia Sudbury shows up in his bedroom... moreFrom a USA Today bestselling author comes an irreverent rogue and a brazen beauty in a sparkling, steamy Regency tale.Jasper Ashton, the Earl of Marshfield, has enjoyed notoriety as London's most rakish bachelor, and he's placing a wager on his ability to stay single. Too bad for him, clever and impossibly desirable Julia Sudbury shows up in his bedroom.Like a shadow, Julia slips from Mayfair's ballrooms into the nobility's private chambers where nothing is more appealing than a spare piece of jewelry. Earrings, necklaces, and cravat pins, oh my!With Julia's bad behavior tarnishing his reputation in ways he'd never imagined, Jasper goes on the run to escape the brutal gossips shredding his family name.It's enough to make a cocky rake wish he were safely married! Who will tame whom? less

From a USA Today bestselling author comes a rakish spy and a deceptive miss in a danger-filled, steamy Regency tale.Lord Malcolm Branley is in service to the Crown, relishing intrigue overseas while enjoying the pleasure of grateful females at home in London. But he's never met anyone like the mysterious Parisian girl he knocks to the ground on the first night of a new mission... moreFrom a USA Today bestselling author comes a rakish spy and a deceptive miss in a danger-filled, steamy Regency tale.Lord Malcolm Branley is in service to the Crown, relishing intrigue overseas while enjoying the pleasure of grateful females at home in London. But he's never met anyone like the mysterious Parisian girl he knocks to the ground on the first night of a new mission.Serena Elmstead has been banished due to her own bad behavior in London, only too happy to help her French grandparents, be it selling their family wine or spying on the emperor. And then she meets an Englishman who also seems to need her help.As emotions heat up in Paris, and Napoleon Bonaparte returns from exile to take up the mantle of emperor once again, Malcolm and Serena find themselves on the run from both the Bonapartists, the Royalists, and the all-consuming passion that neither expected. less

From USA Today bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily comes a raffish viscount and a husband-hunting lady in a steamy seaside Regency romp.Lord James Danbury has fallen out of favor with the Prince Regent. His punishment is an unwanted stay in Brighton, far from the London he loves. But a rake knows how to have a good time wherever he lands.Glynnis Talbot is out of money and out of time. She needs a husband, preferably from among the bon ton... moreFrom USA Today bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily comes a raffish viscount and a husband-hunting lady in a steamy seaside Regency romp.Lord James Danbury has fallen out of favor with the Prince Regent. His punishment is an unwanted stay in Brighton, far from the London he loves. But a rake knows how to have a good time wherever he lands.Glynnis Talbot is out of money and out of time. She needs a husband, preferably from among the bon ton. So far, her attempts to put the parson’s noose around a wealthy nobleman have failed. Bagging a nob in Brighton is her last hope.James has nearly fallen into this lady’s trap before—getting caught in a compromising situation with no way out but an engagement. No, thank you! In this battle of the petticoat and the cravat, who will win?Every Rakes on the Run novel contains a rakish rogue, a saucy beauty, a steamy story, and a satisfying ending. less

From USA Today bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily comes a scandal-plagued rake and a curious young woman in a fun-filled, steamy Regency story.All Lord Philip Mercer has to do is conduct himself without scandal for six weeks... moreFrom USA Today bestselling author Sydney Jane Baily comes a scandal-plagued rake and a curious young woman in a fun-filled, steamy Regency story.All Lord Philip Mercer has to do is conduct himself without scandal for six weeks. But then along comes Miss Miranda Bright and her many questions and her silly sheets of paper and her far-too kissable lips! How can a rake stand such temptation?Miranda is intent on squeezing every last secret from her roguish escort for her own romantic scribblings to amuse her country cousins. Yet her quest for knowledge sets her heart beating like a galloping horse, and soon she has plenty to write about!With rumors flying like falcons and dire disgrace on the horizon, Philip and Miranda have nowhere to hide and no place to run. Or do they?Each Rakes on the Run novel contains a rakish hero, a saucy beauty, a steamy story, and a satisfying ending. These books can be read in any order! less