More Than a Mistress/No Mans Mistress
by By Balogh, Mary
Category: Fiction , Romance , Historical , General

More Than a MistressHe is the greatest matrimonial prize in all of Christendom, the scandalous Duke of Tresham.  When a young servant, Jane Ingleby, interferes with his duel, causing him to get shot, the duke enlists her as his nurse.  But Jane, far too bold and far too beautiful for her own good, questions the duke’s every move, scolds his bad manners, and touches his soul.  When he offers to set her up in his London town house, love is the last thing on his mind.  And hers. Their arrangement is strictly business- until suddenly everything changes…No Man's MistressFerdinand Dudley is accustomed to getting what he wants…that is, until he appears at the door of Pinewood Manor, attempting to claim his rightful estate, and is met by the bewitching fury of Lady Viola Thornhill.  She refuses to cede him the home she calls her own.  He refuses to leave.  So the contest begins between these two foes to force one to acknowledge the others claim.  Nor will they acknowledge the passion brewing between them.  But Viola knows it is a game she cannot afford to lose.  Marriage is out of the question and she will be no man’s mistress…