What a Lady Needs for Christmas

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Dante Hartwell is determined to make his business a success; but for that, he needs a wealthy wife with strong connections to the aristocracy. And when Lady Joan Flynn agrees to marry him, he sees his dreams becoming a reality. What Dante doesn't know is that Joan fears she may be pregnant with another man's childa man who has stolen not only her virtue, but her impressive fashion designs. As secrets begin to unfurl, Dante and Joan must make a decision: will they trust each other enough to fall in love and finally obtain the happiness they both secretly crave Or will doubt overcome their increasing attraction

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"[A] high-quality romance and a keeper for series fans." - Publishers Weekly
"Burrowes excels at creating touching holiday stories that capture the spirit of the season as well as the joy of love and the importance of family, friends, and forgiveness. The intelligent, unconventional characters, adorable children and the lovely backdrop simply add to readers delight in this enchanting MacGregor tale with a bit of Scrooge and a lot of love." - RT Book Reviews, 4 1/2 stars
"Burrowes' great writing and ability to bring her characters to life with subtle power and authenticity enhance an emotionally charged romance. A touching and sensual holiday charmer. " - Kirkus Reviews
"With sly humor and brilliant insight, Burrowes's exquisitely written, intricately plotted romance pairs a creative, intelligent heroine ahead of her time with an honorable, pragmatic hero who is just what she needs. A tender, kinship-infused winner that is one of the best holiday reads of the season." - Library Journal

Author Bio

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Grace Burrowes' bestsellers include The Heir, The Soldier, Lady Maggie's Secret Scandal, Lady Sophie's Christmas Wish and Lady Eve's Indiscretion. Her Regency romances and Scotland-set Victorian romances have received extensive praise, including starred reviews from Publishers Weekly and Booklist. The Heir was a Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2010, The Soldier was a PW Best Spring Romance of 2011, Lady Sophie's Christmas Wish and Once Upon a Tartan have both won RT Reviewers' Choice Awards, Lady Louisa's Christmas Knight was a Library Journal Best Book of 2012, The Bridegroom Wore Plaid was a PW Best Book of 2012. Two of her MacGregor heroes have won KISS awards. Grace is a practicing family law attorney and lives in rural Maryland.