A Secret Christmas

A secretly betrothed viscount
An attraction of opposites
Snowed in at Christmas
Decorating, dancing, and a double wedding
Steamy romance!

From New York Times bestselling author Lauren Royal, this beguiling romance reveals the origins of the beloved Ashcroft family featured in her acclaimed Chase Family Series!

It's 1651, and Christmas has been outlawed by England's new Commonwealth government. But that won't stop Lady Chrystabel Trevor from embracing the holiday spirit. When she finds herself snowed in with handsome and intriguing Joseph Ashcroft, the Viscount Tremayne, merrymaking leads to mayhem. In a time of fear and oppression, can the magic of Christmas bring two hearts together?

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BOOK DETAILS

A complete, standalone novelno cliffhangers!

Series: Chase Family Series, Book 8
Style: Humorous historical romance
Length: 50,000 words (about 200 standard pages)
Bonus Material: Author's Note, preview of next book, link to giveaway
R-rated Content: Steamy love scenes!*

* If you prefer to read Sweet & Clean (kisses only) romance, look for "The Cavalier's Christmas Bride" by Lauren Royal & Devon Royal.

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REVIEWS

"A captivating historical romance. Fans of Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series will love Lauren Royal!"
Glynnis Campbell, USA Today Bestselling Author

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CONNECTING BOOKS

While A Secret Christmas can be read as a stand-alone novel, many readers enjoy reading it as part of a series. All of Lauren's books feature Chase family members. Should you wish to read them in chronological order, this is the sequence:

Chase Family Series
When an Earl Meets a Girl
How to Undress a Marquess
If You Dared to Love a Laird
A Duke's Guide to Seducing His Bride
Never Doubt a Viscount
The Scandal of Lord Randal
A Gentleman's Plot to Tie the Knot
A Secret Christmas
A Chase Family Christmas

Chase Family Series: The Regency
Tempt Me at Midnight
Tempting Juliana
The Art of Temptation

New in 2022
Alice Betrothed

Specially Priced Boxed Sets
Chase Family Series: Collection One
Chase Family Series: Collection Two
Chase Family Series: The Regency Collection

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

LAUREN ROYAL is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of humorous historical romance. Her "truly enchanting" novels have won many awards including Booklist's "Top 10 Romance of the Year," and they've earned raves from reviewers including Publishers Weekly, who calls her "an impressive talent."

All of Lauren's books are complete, stand-alone stories, and yet they are also all connectedbecause they all feature her beloved "outrageously funny, loyal, compassionate, and unconventional" Chase family!

Lauren writes steamy historical romance on her own and sweet/clean historical romance with her daughter, Devon Royal. She lives in Southern California with her family, two constantly shedding cats, and a stupendous collection of fuzzy socks. When she's not busy writing, she enjoys singing along (off-key) to Hamilton, dancing (badly), and (wasting time) watching HGTV.

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CONNECT WITH LAUREN

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