Isabella Hargreaves - Romance through the Ages

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I write Romance through the Ages - from the Ancient World to the Regency era to Australia in the 1920s. Jump into my action-filled, historical romances and journey with me in our favourite eras of British and Australian history.

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Isabella x

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New Release!

The Temptation of Reverend Francis Brody  
​Release date: September 24, 2024
Pre-order here.

A love that defies society’s rules.
Actress Clarissa Bartlett craves fame and fortune on the stage. After years of struggle since she left the Duke Street Orphanage, she’s achieved theatre acclaim at Covent Garden.
When her aunt takes a wealthy lover and decides it’s time for Clarissa to take one too, Clarissa turns to the only person willing to protect her.
The earnest Reverend Francis Brody is the only man she trusts and her total opposite.
Francis ministers to the Covent Garden parish while he awaits a promised living in Hampshire, and avoids Miss Fanny Hodges, the woman everyone thinks he will marry.
When the beautiful Clarissa seeks his help to avoid an unwanted liaison, he can’t refuse her safety in his home. Suddenly, his ordered and respectable life is thrown into chaos.
As their enemies unite to destroy their reputations and their careers, Francis offers Clarissa his protection in a marriage of convenience.
Soon, they’re finding it hard to resist their attraction to each other and starting to believe they may be a match made in heaven…until their hopes for a future together are shattered.
Can they find a way to stay together when so many circumstances are forcing them apart?
The Temptation of Reverend Francis Brody is a spicy but sweet M/F Regency romance featuring: love at first sight, opposites attract, forced proximity, marriage of convenience, and forbidden love tropes.
Pre-order for September 24 here.
Print version available now.

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Recent Release

The Regent's Menagerie  (Volume 1 - 11 sweet Regency romances)
​Release date: June 21, 2024
Buy here.

The Prince Regent is in one of his moods. The growing menagerie of unusual and bizarre animals from around the world is eating into his finances. That's money he could spend on a new waistcoat!
His head animal keeper, Sir Anthony Hoult, hatches a plan to gift some of the animals to friends and foes alike.
After all, a problem shared is a problem halved!
The result is an array of adventures - and delightfully sweet affairs of the heart - across Regency-era Britain.
You'll be delighted with these amusing animal adventures and delightfully sweet romantic comedy novellas from:
Susanne Bellamy - A Goat of a Chance
Catherine Bilson - St George and the River Horse
Isabella Hargreaves - The Regent's Secret Matchmakers
Fiona R. Holden - Reputation Rescue
Heidi Wessman Kneale - A Sow's Ear
Elizabeth Leydin - The Baboon at the Ball
Ebony Oaten - Marriage, She Wrote
And more by:
Tasha Blythe
Caroline Deness
Tanya Kean
and Caro Kinkead

Find your copy here.
Print available also.

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IN PRODUCTION:

Regency romance:
The Temptation of Reverend Francis Brody (Scandalous Daughters of Duke Street/Brody Family Regency Romance book #2) - pre-order now.
Release date: September 24, 2024

The Regent's Secret Matchmakers (The Oxford Friends Series book #3)
To be released as a single title on all retail platforms in late December 2024.

Ancient World Romance Series: doing final editing.
Release date for this series: 2025

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