🌹 Pride and Passion- Romance Audiobooks 🌹

The Dowager chose an illiterate tavern girl to disgrace her son. Then the Duke did the unthinkable.Rose never imagined standing in a Duke's study, surrounded by books she couldn't read. The marriage contract before her might as well have been hieroglyphics. Her fingers, rough from years scrubbing tavern floors, trembled against the fine paper while the Dowager Duchess's mocking laughter echoed from the corridor.Marcus Thornton, Duke of Northwick, should have felt only rage at his mother's revenge. She'd chosen the most degrading bride imaginable—completely illiterate, pulled from the filthiest tavern in London—specifically to destroy his repu...

She married the Duke who needed her face. Then he showed her a painting dated before Catherine existed.Margaret Holloway accepted she'd always be a shadow—the common girl who looked like a duchess. Three months into her marriage, whispers followed her through Thornwood Hall. The replacement bride. The living portrait.Then the Duke showed her something impossible.A brass plate beneath Catherine's portrait. The date: 1798. Catherine was born in 1803. His dead wife couldn't be the woman in that painting. Someone wore Margaret's face decades before she existed, and the Duke brought her here to uncover why. What happened to...

Her stepsisters called her worthless. Then a Duke, three Earls appeared with roses. Why did they want her?For three years, Sophia endured her stepsisters' cruelty, invisible in her own home. Too old at thirty. Too plain to hope for marriage. She existed in the margins of her family's life, useful as furniture, unremarkable as dust. Then came the impossible day that shattered everything—four titled gentlemen at her threshold, each bearing roses, each gazing at her as though she were precious.The Earl of Ashworth spoke of justice. The Earl of Hastings mentioned protection. The Earl of Pemberton hi...

At the altar, he glimpsed the bruises. The wedding stopped. Her father was arrested. Her life began.Agnes stood at the altar in borrowed silk, hoping her long sleeves would hide the truth. The Duke of Thornbury saw what her father had done. What happened next shattered everything she thought her future would be.She was invisible her whole life—just a lady's maid trained to disappear. Then a Duke whose name commanded respect across three counties stopped her wedding with two words that changed everything. Her father's arrest was only the beginning. The Duke offered protection, and Agnes ha...

She married the Duke who needed her face. Then he showed her a painting dated before Catherine existed.Margaret Holloway accepted she'd always be a shadow—the common girl who looked like a duchess. Three months into her marriage, whispers followed her through Thornwood Hall. The replacement bride. The living portrait.Then the Duke showed her something impossible.A brass plate beneath Catherine's portrait. The date: 1798. Catherine was born in 1803. His dead wife couldn't be the woman in that painting. Someone wore Margaret's face decades before she existed, and the Duke brought her here to uncover why. What happened to...

A maid pretends to be her mistress at a ball. The Duke watching her knows exactly who she really is.Eliza Whitmore has spent years invisible in gray uniforms, cleaning chambers and sorting correspondence. Tonight she wears silk and jewels that don't belong to her. Lady Catherine needed someone to take her place at the Ravencroft ball while she eloped with a man of insufficient fortune. Eliza agreed out of duty. She never imagined the aristocrat studying her with such intensity would be the master whose household she served—or that he would see straight through every lie.What st...

Society called her worthless at the altar. The Duke's iron grip said otherwise. What was he hiding?Cecilia Grey stood trembling at the altar while three hundred aristocrats whispered their judgment. A crippled bride has no value. Everyone expected the Duke of Blackmoor to release her the moment society's cruelty reached his ears. But his fingers only tightened around hers.He married her. Before God and witness, he claimed her.She had no dowry, no beauty, no prospects. Just a twisted leg and a dying father's desperate arrangement with the most feared man in England. What could the cold...

Freezing at the workhouse gates, she expected nothing. The Duke needed a wife by midnight. Desperate.

Ivy Brennan knelt on frozen cobblestones outside St. Mary's Workhouse, refused entry and marked as a thief by a false accusation. She had hours to live. Nicholas Hargrave, Duke of Westmere, had hours to marry or lose everything—his title, his estate, and five hundred tenant families who would be evicted and destroyed. His desperate proposal in the darkness wasn't romance. It was survival for them both.What begins as a marriage of pure necessity becomes something neither ex...

Catherine wed the Duke of Ravensworth to save her family. What happened that first night undid her.Society called her a vulture in silk, preying on a dying man's loneliness. But Catherine Ashford had no choice. Her father's business was ruined. Her mother needed expensive medicines. When the Duke's solicitor arrived with an offer—marry His Grace before summer's end, receive a widow's portion generous enough to save her family—she accepted because survival sometimes demands sacrifice. She prepared herself for cold efficiency, for duty discharged quickly and forgotten.The Duke promised brevity. "I'll make this quick."Six hours late...

They mocked her desperate marriage to a common soldier. His secret would silence all their whispers.🌹Rose had no choice. Her family was ruined. When Captain James Ashford proposed marriage mere hours after they met, she accepted. He was a common soldier, scarred from war, with nothing to offer but his word. Society whispered she'd made a desperate mistake.❓*Quizz:* What color was Rose's borrowed wedding gown at the hastily arranged ceremony? (Hint: It wasn't white!)But the moment she arrived at his estate, confusion set in. Crystal chandeliers. Persian silk carpets. Servants trained in the service of nobility. This...

A desperate bride. A fearsome Duke. A wedding night confession that changed everything she thought true.Eleanor Hartwick never imagined her life would come to this. Her father's debts consumed everything—their home, their standing, their future. When the Duke of Ashford's letter arrived with its impossible offer, she had no choice. He would pay every debt. She would become his wife. No questions allowed.The Duke's reputation preceded him. Feared across England. A man cloaked in shadows and whispers.She accepted anyway.What Eleanor discovered on her wedding night—and in the days that followed—would test everything she th...

A baker's daughter married the Duke everyone feared. What waited at Greymoore Manor changed everything.👩🏻 Clara Ashton has twelve hours as a duchess when the summons arrives. She'd married a man she glimpsed only in candlelit shadows, his labored breathing the only proof of life as she spoke her vows. A dying Duke. Weeks to live, the physicians said.But the voice that echoes through Greymoore Manor belongs to no dying man.🎬 What begins as desperate survival becomes something neither of them planned for. A marriage built on deception. A Duke who demands she play the role of his wife befo...