The Heiress (Miss Bell’s Finishing School Book 2)

After the demise of his father, Nicholas, Duke of Blackbourne, begrudgingly left behind his distinguished naval profession to imagine his correct function in Society. As he settles into the boring lifetime of an aristocrat, he discovers that he has inherited one thing far worse than boredom, one thing that he’s wholly unprepared for… an eighteen-year-old ward.

Heiress Penelope Foster was banished to Miss Bell’s Ending College solely days after her dad and mom died in a tragic accident. 5 years later, she continues to be bitter about her guardian’s neglect. Her solely aim is to keep away from the duke and the dreaded marriage mart till she meets her majority. Then she’s going to management not solely her inheritance however could have the liberty to marry for love.

Nicholas is duty-bound. Penelope is cussed. Neither anticipate finding the opposite so intriguing, however when they’re caught in a tangled net of greed and deceit, they must determine whether or not they’re prepared to danger every thing for love.

Additionally a part of the Girls of Miss Bell’s Ending College Sequence:
– The Governess by Elizabeth Johns
– The Heiress by Laura Beers
– The Magnificence by Rebecca Connolly
– The Spinster by Bree Wolf