Challenging the Brooding Earl

Suited to the festive season, this cozy Regency romance follows Merryn Hythe, who has learned that her family is the legitimate heir to Hythe Hall. She intends to reclaim the estate from the Earl of Marchwood, a reserved nobleman with a moody temperament.

The earl is unaccustomed to losing a contest, and he expects to keep the upper hand. Merryn is determined to prove that she is a worthy opponent. As the rivalry unfolds, she begins to glimpse the uncertainty hidden behind his proud, guarded manner, and a growing pull of attraction threatens to turn their conflict into something far more personal.