Royals & Rebels Series by Meredith Bond

Can the joy of Christmas, and a beautiful woman, distract him from his duty?Alexander, Markgraf Kottenfurst, is extremely suspicious when he is invited to a Christmas house party in England. His brother, the prince of Aachen-Düren, a tiny principality near Brussels, insists that he go as this could be an incredible opportunity for their country. But after Alexander arrives, no one is willing to even discuss the reason he was invited... moreCan the joy of Christmas, and a beautiful woman, distract him from his duty?Alexander, Markgraf Kottenfurst, is extremely suspicious when he is invited to a Christmas house party in England. His brother, the prince of Aachen-Düren, a tiny principality near Brussels, insists that he go as this could be an incredible opportunity for their country. But after Alexander arrives, no one is willing to even discuss the reason he was invited.Prudence Torrington’s father really doesn’t want her to attend the Christmas house party. The bubbly, always cheerful young woman will be the first to admit that she does have a tendency to get into trouble but she always has the best of intentions. Her father tries to explain that this isn’t merely a party, there will be other members of Parliament there to carry out sensitive negotiations with a foreign dignitary. Prudence swears she will be good and her father relents.Is it a recipe for disaster? Not even close. It’s a Christmas intrigue leading to something neither Alexander nor Prudence could possibly expect.This is a Christmas novella to USA Today bestselling author Meredith Bond's new ROYALS & REBELS series. The novella was previously published in the Holiday Anthology: Naughty or Nice. The novella can be read as a standalone book. less

When Lucinda North agrees to impersonate a missing princess, she finds herself living at Buckingham Palace, evading a killer — and falling in love with Anthony, Earl of Melfield! A new, exciting Regency romance by USA Today bestselling author Meredith Bond!"This isn’t her Royal Highness,” the headmistress told the man and the woman who were staring at Lucinda with their mouths hanging open.“But it could be.”These words turn the life of Lucinda North upside down... moreWhen Lucinda North agrees to impersonate a missing princess, she finds herself living at Buckingham Palace, evading a killer — and falling in love with Anthony, Earl of Melfield! A new, exciting Regency romance by USA Today bestselling author Meredith Bond!"This isn’t her Royal Highness,” the headmistress told the man and the woman who were staring at Lucinda with their mouths hanging open.“But it could be.”These words turn the life of Lucinda North upside down. Within hours, she agrees—against her better judgement—to impersonate the missing Princess Louisa of Aachen-Düren. Within a week, she meets the queen and the handsome, charming Lord Melfield. Within the month, she is living at Buckingham Palace, lying about her true identity not only to Queen Charlotte but to all of Regency society, while someone is trying to kill her. Within her lifetime, she will never regret a moment of it.Anthony, Earl of Melfield would rather not waste his time helping a spoiled princess learn how to conduct herself. He would certainly rather not return to society after a heartbreak. And he most definitely would rather not have feelings for the princess, no matter how sweet, funny, and beautiful she is. Most of all, he would much rather not use all of his skills to save her life and figure out who wants her dead.In this first book of this sweet, and adventurous Royals & Rebels series by Meredith Bond you'll find hidden identities, a princess on the run, and three lives at stake… despite this, these royals and rebels must learn to trust and open themselves to a lifetime of love.All three books in the Royals & Rebels series are interconnected and should be read in the correct order for full enjoyment. The Royals & Rebels Series #1 In Lieu of a Princess#2 Princess on the Run#3 A Prince Among Spies Christmas Intrigue less

In this sweet, and thrilling Regency romance by USA Today bestselling author Meredith Bond, lives are in danger.. and hearts are on the line.Someone is trying to kill Prince Nikolas, heir to the crown of Aachen-Düren, and he wants to know who. After barely escaping from Oxford University, where he is studying, he is bound for London hoping with only a beard and shabby clothes will provide enough of a disguise... moreIn this sweet, and thrilling Regency romance by USA Today bestselling author Meredith Bond, lives are in danger.. and hearts are on the line.Someone is trying to kill Prince Nikolas, heir to the crown of Aachen-Düren, and he wants to know who. After barely escaping from Oxford University, where he is studying, he is bound for London hoping with only a beard and shabby clothes will provide enough of a disguise. After a week of surveilling his uncle—the only person who would benefit from his death—he discovers his life has been saved twice by the most lovely spy.The man in black is the worst spy Hope Clemens has ever encountered. After saving his life—twice—she decides it’s time to discover who he is and what he’s after. She’s not surprised when he gives her a false name. Claiming to be a prince is so unbelievable that it’s amusing. He could, however, be extremely useful, and she can’t say she minds sticking close to the handsome man.With lives in danger and hearts on the line, can Nik and Hope learn to trust each other before it’s too late?Hidden identities, a princess on the run, and three lives at stake… despite this, these royals and rebels must learn to trust and open themselves to a lifetime of love. less