For the first time together in one bundle, Valerie Bowman's Scandalous Brides series: a secret pamphlet, an unlikely elopement, and a woman on trial for murderscandalous marriages are far more interesting
SECRETS OF A RUNAWAY BRIDE: With her overprotective family out of the country, nothing can prevent Miss Annie Andrews from eloping to Gretna Green with the man she lovesnothing that is, except for her brother-in-law's best friend Jordan Holloway, the Earl of Ashbourne. Trusted with Annie's protection, Jordan spirits her away to his country house to prevent her elopement, but as they spend time together, Jordan realizes he wants to run away with her himself
SECRETS OF A SCANDALOUS MARRIAGE: Awaiting trial for her husband's murder, Kate Townsende is surrounded by gossipmongers who have no interest in her side of the story. But when the handsome James Bancroft, Viscount Medford, offers to publish her side of the story while arranging for a barrister to take her case, Kate is tempted by more than the chance to defend herself and James realizes he's willing to risk more than his reputation to save Kate and make her his wife