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The Scoundrel Seeks a Wife
Ethereal Iris Taylor has always been the soft-spoken cousin-turned-sister of the Garden Girls. Beautiful but shy, she tries not to be a burden after her biological mother abandoned her as a baby. And now that her biological father has revealed himself, all she yearns for is his acceptance. When he suggests she marry a stranger to help him overcome financial woes, she can't say no. But will it be enough to earn his love? Clarke Calloway is a scoundrel. Known for gambling and womanizing, he's anything but husband material. However, when the indebted Marquess of Linton approaches with a deal—marry his bastard daughter in exchange for paying off Linton's debt—Clarke can't resist nabbing a lady for himself, even if she is illegitimate. Will these two opposites attract? Or will this arranged marriage end in despair? Content Note: Explicit language and steamy sexual scenes abound.
An Earl Like Any Other
Lily Taylor has a tumultuous past with her neighbor, Owen Lennox, the Earl of Trent. A past she's been able to avoid for years while he's traveled the Continent. However, with Owen's return to Hampshire, she can't help falling into old habits and courting trouble whenever he's near... Owen Lennox still harbors pain from the betrayal of his childhood love, Lily, and while he'd prefer to forget their past liaison, he can't resist her stubborn, rebellious charm... One night will change everything, forcing the two lovers to reconcile their past for a brighter future...a future that'll arrive in nine months' time. Content Note: Explicit language and sexual scenes along with an accidental pregnancy.
A Gentleman Never Surrenders
Northern factory owner Silas Riverton has mastered the art of concealing his true emotions. His hidden passions are confined to the brutal realm of boxing matches or indulged only in fleeting clandestine encounters after a childhood rife with coldness from his father. Caraway Taylor, the eldest "Garden Girl," lives a life bound by duty. Admired for her plain but steady nature, she silently nurtures an unrequited love for a childhood crush, cherishing the memories of their innocent connection. Until one fateful night, when a twist of fate compromises her honor and intertwines her life with that of Mr. Riverton, Thrust into an unexpected marriage, Silas and Caraway are determined to protect th...
All Rogues Lead to Ruin
A bookish dreamer... Hazel Taylor longs to leave behind the painful memories of her country home. When an opportunity arises to work in Victorian Manchester as a librarian while providing a chance to finish writing her children's book, she takes the leap of faith and goes — much to the dismay of her sisters. But can she ever travel far enough to outrun the traumatic past that haunts her? A determined rogue... Jonathan Travers hates his job. As a debt collector for a notorious gang leader, he's ready to leave that life behind. But his plan of transforming an old building into a safe haven for the poor people of Devil's Haven is taking longer than expected. And he's starting to wonder if he'll ever be able to break free — until a little blonde librarian shows up in the rookery. Will her faith in him be the catalyst he needs to believe in himself or will her own demons destroy them both? Content Warning: This book contains high steam and cursing.
Charming Dr. Forrester
A veteran of war... Dr. Robert Forrester is plagued by memories of the Crimean War, but he’s avoided letting them affect his work—until unexpected events trigger increasingly debilitating episodes of flashbacks, forcing him to confront emotions long-buried or face being consumed by them. A lost widow... Widowed and childless—denied the one accepted role a woman can have in Victorian society—Johanna Milton is determined to discover another purpose for her life, and the perfect solution appears in the form of a grumpy doctor in need of help. Sparks fly as the two learn to work together, but as they become closer, will personal demons threaten their budding relationship, or does love truly conquer all? Content Note: PTSD, mention of infertility, high steam, & cursing
Charming Dr. Forrester
A veteran of war...Dr. Robert Forrester spends most of his time as an on-call physician while moonlighting as a free healthcare provider to the lower classes of Manchester. And while he's plagued by memories of the Crimean War, he's managed to avoid letting them affect his work. Until unexpected events trigger increasingly debilitating episodes of flashbacks, forcing him to confront emotions long-buried or face being consumed by them.A lost widow...Johanna Milton doesn't know what she wants. With no husband or children, she's denied the one accepted role a woman can have in Victorian society. When a chance meeting brings Dr. Forrester into her path, she wonders if this is her chance for a different kind of life. After offering to help with patients, sparks fly as the two must learn to get along and perhaps overcome their personal demons.All while avoiding the unthinkable: falling in love.
All Rogues Lead to Ruin
A bookish dreamer...Hazel Taylor longs to leave behind the painful memories of her country home. When an opportunity arises to work in Victorian Manchester as a librarian while providing a chance to finish writing her children's book, she takes the leap of faith and goes - much to the dismay of her sisters. But can she ever travel far enough to outrun the traumatic past that haunts her?A determined rogue...Jonathan Travers hates his job. As a debt collector for a notorious gang leader, he's ready to leave that life behind. But his plan of transforming an old building into a safe haven for the poor people of Devil's Haven is taking longer than expected. And he's starting to wonder if he'll ever be able to break free - until a little blonde librarian shows up in the rookery.Will her faith in him be the catalyst he needs to believe in himself or will her own demons destroy them both?
Anthropology for Architects
Inscriptive Practices and Anthropology -- Home and What it Means to Dwell -- Museums and Architectures of Collection -- Marketplaces and Sites of Exchange -- Routes, Walking, and Way-finding -- Theatre & Festival: Performance and Liminal Space -- Restaurants, Food Events, and Sensory Architectures -- Conclusion: Towards an Anthropological Architecture.
Festivals and the City
This book explores how festivals and events affect urban places and public spaces, with a particular focus on their role in fostering inclusion. The ‘festivalisation’ of culture, politics and space in cities is often regarded as problematic, but this book examines the positive and negative ways that festivals affect cities by examining festive spaces as contested spaces. The book focuses on Western European cities, a particularly interesting context given the social and cultural pressures associated with high levels of in-migration and concerns over the commercialisation and privatisation of public spaces. The key themes of this book are the quest for more inclusive urban spaces and the ...
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Technology
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Technology gives readers a view into this increasingly vital and urgently needed domain of philosophical understanding, offering an in-depth collection of leading and emerging voices in the philosophy of technology. The thirty-two contributions in this volume cut across and connect diverse philosophical traditions, methodologies, and subfields, providing the reader with provocative and original insights on the history, concepts, problems, and challenges that mark humanity's attempts to attain deeper and more lasting wisdom about our complex and evolving relationship to technology.
