{"product_id":"2940158528309","title":"The Viscount's Wallflower Bride: A Sweet \u0026 Clean Historical Romance (The Chase Brides, Book 5)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The Viscount's Wallflower Bride\" is the SWEET \u0026amp; CLEAN ROMANCE edition of \"Violet\" by Lauren Royal.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom a New York Times bestselling author and her daughter!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEngland, 1673:\u003c\/i\u003e Lady Violet Ashcroft grew up sheltered in the countryside, far from the dashing gentlemen of the court--and that's how she likes it. Here on her family's beautiful, quiet estate, she needn't fight off suitors who are only after her sizable inheritance, or play second fiddle to her prettier younger sisters. Love and marriage aren't for everyone, and sensible Violet would rather spend her days improving her mind than risking her heart. Until a rather dashing gentleman shows up next door...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFord Chase, Viscount Lakefield, has had it with women. Who's got time for them, anyway, when there's important work to be done? Fresh out of Oxford, Ford is ready to devise his first world-changing invention. All he needs is some peace and quiet on his neglected country estate, where there is no family to nag him and, most especially, no women to distract him--until he's thrown into the company of the intriguing Lady Violet...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE: \u003ci\u003eThis book is the SWEET \u0026amp; CLEAN version of \"Violet\" by Lauren Royal. If you'd prefer to read the original book, which includes steamy love scenes and stronger language, look for \"Violet.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBOOK DETAILS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA complete, standalone story--no cliffhangers!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e The Chase Brides, Book 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e Humorous historical romance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 103,750 words (about 415 standard pages)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBonus Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Author's Note, preview of next book, link to giveaway\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePG-rated Content:\u003c\/b\u003e Kisses only, no love scenes!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCONNECTING BOOKS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile THE VISCOUNT'S WALLFLOWER BRIDE can be read as a stand-alone novel, many readers enjoy reading it as part of a series. All of Lauren \u0026amp; Devon's books feature Chase family members. Should you wish to read them in chronological order, this is the sequence:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Chase Brides\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1666 - THE EARL'S UNSUITABLE BRIDE (Colin \u0026amp; Amy)\u003cbr\u003e1667 - THE MARQUESS'S SCOTTISH BRIDE (Jason \u0026amp; Caithren)\u003cbr\u003e1667 - THE LAIRD'S FAIRYTALE BRIDE (Cameron \u0026amp; Clarice)\u003cbr\u003e1668 - THE DUKE'S RELUCTANT BRIDE (Trick \u0026amp; Kendra)\u003cbr\u003e1673 - THE VISCOUNT'S WALLFLOWER BRIDE (Ford \u0026amp; Violet)\u003cbr\u003e1677 - THE BARON'S INCONVENIENT BRIDE (Rand \u0026amp; Lily)\u003cbr\u003e1677 - THE GENTLEMAN'S SCANDALOUS BRIDE (Kit \u0026amp; Rose)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRegency Chase Brides\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1815 - ALEXANDRA (Tristan \u0026amp; Alexandra)\u003cbr\u003e1816 - JULIANA (James \u0026amp; Juliana)\u003cbr\u003e1817 - CORINNA (Sean \u0026amp; Corinna + Griffin \u0026amp; Rachael)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e------\u003cbr\u003eThemes: teen and young adult coming of age novels, lords and ladies, wealthy nobility, castles, England and English history, 17th century and 1600s, sisters and brothers, family life, friendship, weddings, matchmaking, romantic comedy, Enlightenment philosophy and science, bluestockings and bookworms\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Novelty Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47113044656368,"sku":"2940158528309","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940158528309_p0.jpg?v=1764112747","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940158528309","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}