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Maya Rodale

    Maya Rodale píše chytré a jízlivé romány s prvky romantiky. Je zastánkyní tohoto žánru a jeho čtenářů. Věnuje se také autorským počinům mimo beletrii, kde vysvětluje špatnou pověst romantických románů. Je spoluzakladatelkou čtenářské série zaměřené na romantickou fikci.

    Duchess by Design
    Lady Claire Is All That
    Chasing Lady Amelia
    At the Duke's Wedding
    The Mad Girls Of New York
    At the Christmas Wedding
    • At the Christmas Wedding

      • 274 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení
      3,6(7)Ohodnotit

      Amidst a snowstorm, three young women find themselves trapped in a castle teeming with charming lords. As the festive season unfolds, they embark on a journey filled with romance, adventure, and unexpected connections. The enchanting setting and the dynamic interactions between the ladies and lords promise a delightful holiday experience, where love and intrigue blossom in the most magical of circumstances.

      At the Christmas Wedding
    • The Mad Girls Of New York

      • 336 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
      4,0(2221)Ohodnotit

      One of Amazon’s Best Books of 2022 So Far! “Gloriously recommended.” —Historical Novel Society A gripping and compelling novel based on the true story of fearless reporter Nellie Bly, who will stop at nothing to prove that a woman’s place is on the front page. In 1887 New York City, Nellie Bly has ambitions beyond writing for the ladies pages, but all the editors on Newspaper Row think women are too emotional, respectable and delicate to do the job. But then the New York World challenges her to an assignment she'd be mad to accept and mad to refuse: go undercover as a patient at Blackwell’s Island Insane Asylum for women. For months, rumors have been swirling about deplorable conditions at Blackwell’s but no reporter can get in—that is, until Nellie feigns insanity, gets herself committed and attempts to survive ten days in the madhouse. Once inside, Nellie befriends her fellow patients who help her uncover shocking truths about the asylum. It’s a story that promises to be explosive—but will she get out before rival reporters get the scoop? From USA Today bestselling author Maya Rodale comes a witty, energetic and uplifting novel about a woman who defied convention to become the most famous reporter in Gilded Age New York. Perfect for fans of hidden histories about women who triumph.

      The Mad Girls Of New York
    • At the Duke's Wedding

      • 400 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení
      2,7(3)Ohodnotit

      Set against the backdrop of a grand wedding at Kingstag Castle, the story unfolds with a vibrant cast of swoonworthy lords and witty ladies, alongside eccentric relatives and spirited girls. The anticipation of matrimony brings chaos and excitement, creating a delightful mix of mayhem and romance. With the world's best high perch phaeton adding to the charm, the narrative promises a lively exploration of love and relationships amidst the festivities.

      At the Duke's Wedding
    • Chasing Lady Amelia

      • 374 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení
      3,9(99)Ohodnotit

      In the second novel of Maya Rodale's enchanting Keeping Up with the Cavendishes series, an American heiress finds her reputation-and heart-in danger when she travels to London and meets a wickedly tempting rakeTerribly ImproperLady Amelia is fed up with being a proper lady and wishes to explore London, so one night she escapes .

      Chasing Lady Amelia
    • Lady Claire Is All That

      • 374 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení
      3,8(90)Ohodnotit

      In the third installment of Maya Rodale's captivating, witty series, a marquess finds his fair lady-but must figure out how to keep herHER BRAINS... Claire Cavendish is in search of a duke, but not for the usual reasons. As attractive as Fox is, he's of no use to Claire . But Claire has other ideas- shockingly steamy ones .

      Lady Claire Is All That
    • Duchess by Design

      • 371 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
      3,8(153)Ohodnotit

      In the first novel of Maya Rodale’s enthralling new series, an English duke vows to make an American seamstress his duchess... In Gilded Age Manhattan, anything can happen... Seeking a wealthy American bride who can save his family’s estate, Brandon Fiennes, the duke of Kingston, is a rogue determined to do the right thing. But his search for an heiress goes deliciously awry when an enchanting seamstress tumbles into his arms instead. ...and true love is always in fashion Miss Adeline Black aspires to be a fashionable dressmaker—not a duchess—and not even an impossibly seductive duke will distract her. But Kingston makes an offer she can’t refuse: join him at society events to display her gowns and advise him on which heiresses are duchess material. It’s the perfect plan—as long as they resist temptation, avoid a scandal, and above all do not lose their hearts.

      Duchess by Design
    • Some Like It Scandalous

      • 368 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
      3,8(513)Ohodnotit

      They are sworn enemies… Theodore Prescott the Third, one of Manhattan’s Rogues of Millionaire Row, has really done it this time. The only way to survive his most recent, unspeakably outrageous scandal is marry someone respectable. Someone sensible. Someone like Daisy Swann. Of all the girls in Gilded Age Manhattan, it had to be her. Pretending to be lovers... Daisy Swann has plans and they do not involve a loveless marriage with anyone. But when a devastating family secret threatens to destroy her standing in society, suddenly a fake engagement with Theo is just the thing to make all her dreams come true. And now it’s time to kiss and make up… Daisy Swann aspires to sell cosmetics that she has created, but this brainy scientist needs a smooth talking charmer’s flair for words and eye for beauty to make it a success. Before long, Daisy and Theo are trading kisses. And secrets. And discovering that despite appearances, they might be the perfect couple after all.

      Some Like It Scandalous
    • The Tattooed Duke

      • 384 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení
      3,7(1389)Ohodnotit

      In a world of high society, a duke with a rebellious spirit and tattoos challenges the norms of aristocracy. As he navigates the complexities of his title and the expectations that come with it, he encounters a spirited heroine who defies convention. Their chemistry ignites a passionate romance, leading them to confront societal judgments and their own insecurities. Themes of love, identity, and breaking free from tradition weave through this captivating tale of unexpected connections and personal growth.

      The Tattooed Duke
    • Lady Bridget's Diary

      Keeping Up with the Cavendishes

      • 384 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení
      3,7(2293)Ohodnotit

      An American heiress faces the challenges of London society while contending with a charming and frustrating rake. As she attempts to find her place among the elite, she must balance her desires with societal expectations, leading to unexpected romance and personal growth. This novel explores themes of love, social status, and the complexities of navigating a new world.

      Lady Bridget's Diary
    • An Heiress to Remember

      • 368 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
      3,7(624)Ohodnotit

      Beatrice Goodwin left Manhattan a duchess and has returned a divorcڳee, ready to seize control of her fate and the family business. Goodwin's Department Store, once the pinnacle of fashion, has fallen from favor thanks to Dalton's, its glamorous competitor across the street. But this rivalry has a distinctly personal edge... For Wes Dalton, Beatrice has always been the one--the one who broke his young heart by marrying a duke, and now, the one whose cherished store he plans to buy just so he can destroy it. It's the perfect revenge against a family who believed he'd never be good enough for their daughter--until Beatrice's return complicates everything... While Goodwin's and Dalton's duel to be the finest store in Gilded Age Manhattan, Beatrice and Wes succumb to a desire that has only deepened with time. Adversaries by day, lovers by night, both will soon have to decide which is sweeter: winning the battle or thoroughly losing their hearts..

      An Heiress to Remember