Louise Allen

The Secret Life of Miss Phyllida Hurst Having survived the scandal of her birth with courage and determination, the beautiful Phyllida has reached a precarious balance within the ton. And in just one moment Ashe Herriard, Viscount Clere, blows her world and her carefully made plans to pieces. Brought up in vibrant Calcutta, Ashe is disdainful of polite London society, but something about Phyllida intrigues him. There's a mystery surrounding her. A promise of secrets and a hint of scandal—more than enough to entice him!

Tarnished Amongst the Ton

Vicar's Daughter to Viscount's Lady

Practical Widow to Passionate Mistress

Forbidden Jewel of India

Una arrolladora belleza estaba revolucionando a la alta sociedad londinense...Había rumores de que Gareth Morant, conde de Standon, iba a casarse. Por su honor, él no podía negarlos, pero tampoco iba a consentir que le obligaran a contraer matrimonio. De repente descubrió a una respetable institutriz en escandalosas circunstancias y, tras rescatarla, Gareth deció pedirle su colaboración: ella debía ayudarle a convertirse en el peor partido de toda la ciudad de Londres para evitar contraer matrimonio. Para ello, Gareth tuvo que educar a la encorsetada señorita Jessica Gifford en el arte de las cortesanas, pero no había contado con que su alumna sería tan ardiente, ni tan aplicada... Gareth quería causar revuelo... pero más bien estaban a punto de provocar un escándalo.

Los escándalos de Ravenhurst (3)

Una belleza desnuda

The Duke's Counterfeit Wife

Thrown Away Child is a memoir covering Louise Allen’s abusive childhood in a foster home, how she survived - using her love of art as a sanctuary - and how she hopes to right old wrongs now by fostering children herself and campaigning for the improvement of foster care services. It is a compelling and inspirational story. This book gives a voice to the many children who grew up unhappily in care.

Thrown Away Child

Coming soon! A Lady in Need of An Heir by Louise Allen will be available Aug 21, 2018.

A Lady in Need of an Heir

Anusha Laurens is in danger. The daughter of an Indian princess and an English peer, she's the perfect pawn in the opulent courts of Rajasthan. Even so, she will not return to the father who rejected her. Arrogant angrezi Major Nicholas Herriard is charged with bringing the alluring princess safely to her new life in Calcutta. Nick's mission is to protect, to serve--but under the searing Indian sun an initial attraction unfurls into a forbidden temptation. This beautiful, impossible princess tests the very limits of his honor--especially when Nick is left with only one option to keep Anusha safe: marriage. But the fast-flowing waters of the Ganges determine a different fate, and duty may separate them forever....

Julia Livia Rufa is horrified when barbarians invade Rome and steal everything in sight. But she doesn't expect to be among the taken! As Wulfric's woman, she's ordered to keep house for the uncivilized marauders. Soon, though, Julia realizes that she's more free as a slave than she ever was as a sheltered Roman virgin. It would be all too easy to succumb to Wulfric's quiet strength, and Julia wants him more than she's ever wanted anything. But Wulfric could one day be king, and Julia is a Roman slave. What future can there be for two people from such different worlds?

Virgin Slave, Barbarian King

Little Abby was suddenly removed from her adopted family before her fourth birthday, and placed in foster care hundreds of miles from home - with no explanation. When foster mum Louise opens the front door, she experiences the first uncomfortable shock: it's clear Abby has symptoms of foetal alcohol syndrome. Her challenging behaviour soon turns the household upside down. How can one six-year-old unleash such a whirlwind of emotional and physical devastation? Louise is about to find out - and to unwittingly discover the darkness of incest, rejection and abuse in Abby's past. The second story in the 'Thrown Away Children' series by foster mum Louise Allen.

Abby's Story

The closest milliner Nell Latham has come to high society is making fashionable bonnets for ladies. But when she's asked to deliver a message to the Earl of Narborough, she's soon swept up in a web of intrigue and scandal! Marcus, the Earl's sinfully sexy son and heir, tracks down the messenger, little expecting to find her so attractive. Nell is a mystery--her manners and demeanor are not those of a working girl. And as secrets are revealed and danger draws closer, Marcus has to choose between family honor and naked desire.

The Lord and the Wayward Lady

Lieutenant Hal Carlow was a fine soldier, but he was also a flirt, a rake and a scoundrel! In general, he tried to steer clear of proper young ladies – no fun at all - and spend time with the sort of women who appreciated his finer qualities. . .

The Officer and the Proper Lady

Benedict Casper Chancellor, Earl of Blakeney, is the kind of elegantly conservative English lord that Alessa despises. She wants nothing to do with him. But the maddening man seems determined to wrest her away from her comfortable life in beautiful Corfu. The Earl hasn't anticipated Alessa's propensity to get herself into a scrape. Now, in order to rescue her, this highly conventional Englishman will have to turn pirate!

A Most Unconventional Courtship

Miss Lily France, the beautiful heiress is determined to honor her father's last wish and trade her vulgar new money for marriage to a man with a respected title. Then she meets the untitled and unsuitable Jack. His calm strength and deep grey eyes are in irresistible combination.

Not Quite a Lady

By Louise Allen No Place for a Lady: Miss Bree Mallory hopes no one in Society will discover that she once drove the stage from London to Newbury...or that she returned unchaperoned with the rakishly attractive Max Dysart, Earl of Penrith. While beautiful Bree has no interest in marriage Max's kisses are powerfully persuasive...! Also includes: Not Quite a Lady

Scandal in the Regency Ballroom

Miss Bree Mallory, finally established in London Society, hopes that no one will discover that she used to drive a stage from London to Newbury, but an encounter with an earl reminds her of her past and the scandalous night they once shared.

No Place For A Lady

Casey Dubose

Paulia Belgado

Step back in time and experience the grandeur and romance of a previous era as Harlequin® Historical brings you three new full-length titles in one collection! This boxset includes: BECOMING THE EARL'S CONVENIENT WIFE by Louise Allen (Regency) If Isobel becomes Leo’s convenient countess, she can escape her unhappy home…and he can inherit his fortune! But can Isobel escape the feelings that she’s long had for him? A DUKE FOR THE WALLFLOWER'S REVENGE by Casey Dubose (Regency) Eliza’s plan: beg Gabriel, Duke of Vane, to help execute her revenge on the lecher who ruined her…while not in any way falling for her commitment-shy accomplice! THE LADY'S SCANDALOUS PROPOSITION by Paulia Belgado (Victorian) Persephone is a hopeless debutante! This will be her last season—and best chance to experience sensual pleasure…so she decides to shock Ransom with a daring proposition!

Harlequin Historical November 2023 - Box Set 1 of 2

When Sky and her older sister Avril were taken into care, the social workers knew this was a case like no other. Raised by unhinged parents who hoarded compulsively, creating horrific conditions no child should live in, the two girls arrived at foster carer Louise's home, neglected, malnourished, and indoctrinated. Louise had to draw on all of her experience as one of Britain's leading foster carers to rehabilitate and change the course of their lives. But with constant attempts to thwart her work, Louise ends up under siege in her own home. Will she succeed or is their fate sealed forever?

Thrown Away Children: Sky's Story

No Place for a Lady Miss Bree Mallory hopes no one in Society will discover that she once drove the stage from London to Newbury...or that she returned unchaperoned with the rakishly attractive Max Dysart, Earl of Penrith! Yet, while beautiful Bree has no interest in marriage, Max’s kisses are powerfully persuasive...

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