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Chasing the Chaperone: Sweet, Clean Regency Romance
She abandoned him once but she took his soul away with her…Lord Jonathan Edmond has a broken heart. After the woman he loved vanished into the night eight years ago, leaving him devastated, he has sworn never to marry. Yet, his estate’s bad finances push him now into an arranged union with a wealthy daughter.
But his trip to meet his betrothed holds a great surprise.
Lavinia is content being a companion and chaperone to a Viscount’s daughter. She loves the girl greatly and she finds comfort in the isolation of the countryside. After all, an illegitimate baron’s child, like herself, can’t hope for much.
But Lavinia’s peace ends when she finds out that her mistress is about to marry the man that she abandoned eight years ago.
And being under the same roof with him is unbearable.
While Jonathan is ready to defy all rules to be with the woman he truly loves, his heart breaks for a second time. For Lavinia would never betray her mistress’ trust.
And only a miracle could bring them together again…
Rules want them apart, yet fate brings them under the same roof…
*If you like seductive Earls, Dukes, and Barons with a soft heart but a strong will, and romance stories depicting the Regency period, then Chasing the Chaperone is the perfect novel for you.
Dive into the epic world of the Regency Era Ladies, Governesses, and Bluestockings while Maya Ross takes you on a suspenseful journey full of passion and true love!
"Chasing the Chaperone" is a Clean and Sweet, Historical Regency romance novel of more than 80,000 words (around 400 pages). STANDALONE, no cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
But his trip to meet his betrothed holds a great surprise.
Lavinia is content being a companion and chaperone to a Viscount’s daughter. She loves the girl greatly and she finds comfort in the isolation of the countryside. After all, an illegitimate baron’s child, like herself, can’t hope for much.
But Lavinia’s peace ends when she finds out that her mistress is about to marry the man that she abandoned eight years ago.
And being under the same roof with him is unbearable.
While Jonathan is ready to defy all rules to be with the woman he truly loves, his heart breaks for a second time. For Lavinia would never betray her mistress’ trust.
And only a miracle could bring them together again…
Rules want them apart, yet fate brings them under the same roof…
*If you like seductive Earls, Dukes, and Barons with a soft heart but a strong will, and romance stories depicting the Regency period, then Chasing the Chaperone is the perfect novel for you.
Dive into the epic world of the Regency Era Ladies, Governesses, and Bluestockings while Maya Ross takes you on a suspenseful journey full of passion and true love!
"Chasing the Chaperone" is a Clean and Sweet, Historical Regency romance novel of more than 80,000 words (around 400 pages). STANDALONE, no cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
- GenresHistorical Romance
261 pages, Kindle Edition
Published August 19, 2021
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About the author
Maya Ross
11 books6 followersMaya Ross writes sweet, fun, action-packed Regency romance novels. A retiree by day, novelist by night, she received her bachelor of arts in English language and literature from Duke University. A Chicago native, she is a lover of naps, cookie dough, and skiing. When not writing, she can be found haunting local bookstores.
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August 25, 2021
Chasing the Chaperone Sweet Clean Regency Romance
This is a very good story written by this author and it is the second book by her that I have read.The story is about a noble and illegitimate daughter of a baron loving each other but apart for eight years but then he is to marry the young woman that she is a companion.The characters are strong and emotional The extended epilogue completes the story with everyone in love nd happy A very enjoyable story
This is a very good story written by this author and it is the second book by her that I have read.The story is about a noble and illegitimate daughter of a baron loving each other but apart for eight years but then he is to marry the young woman that she is a companion.The characters are strong and emotional The extended epilogue completes the story with everyone in love nd happy A very enjoyable story
November 1, 2021
How I love this author!
Chasing the Chaperone is a must read. I really love Ms. Ross 's style of writing. Her characters are so lifelike and you feel their pain and struggles. Lavinia and Jonathan's trials are not the command Regency trials. You will become engrossed in their circumstances. Enjoy!
Chasing the Chaperone is a must read. I really love Ms. Ross 's style of writing. Her characters are so lifelike and you feel their pain and struggles. Lavinia and Jonathan's trials are not the command Regency trials. You will become engrossed in their circumstances. Enjoy!
December 6, 2021
Lovely story
This was a lovely story about second chances. Jonathon finds the love of his life who left him years before but he is engaged to another. Will he end up with his first and only love?
Read this beautiful tale to find out...
Very well written and readers are taken away into the world created by the author.
This was a lovely story about second chances. Jonathon finds the love of his life who left him years before but he is engaged to another. Will he end up with his first and only love?
Read this beautiful tale to find out...
Very well written and readers are taken away into the world created by the author.
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March 31, 2022Chasing the Chaperone By Maya Ross
Three stars, Jonathan was trying to restore his estate, financially broken.. He had to marry an heiress.. But he love Lavina, who was a companion to the woman he was going to marry..He was begging her to run away with him, she continued to refuse him..She kept blowing hot then cold..Naturally things turn out differently in the end.
Three stars, Jonathan was trying to restore his estate, financially broken.. He had to marry an heiress.. But he love Lavina, who was a companion to the woman he was going to marry..He was begging her to run away with him, she continued to refuse him..She kept blowing hot then cold..Naturally things turn out differently in the end.
August 25, 2021
Sweet read
Jonathan and Lavinia wanted to marry but his father did all he could to prevent it. Lavinia meets him eight years later a she is read to become betrothed to her employer and friend, Amelia. Things now get complicated but in the end we see their he’s
Jonathan and Lavinia wanted to marry but his father did all he could to prevent it. Lavinia meets him eight years later a she is read to become betrothed to her employer and friend, Amelia. Things now get complicated but in the end we see their he’s
August 27, 2021
Betrayed
A clean story of the out come of lies told to protect but sometimes the ones they hurt is close to heart! Enjoyable read!
A clean story of the out come of lies told to protect but sometimes the ones they hurt is close to heart! Enjoyable read!
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