{"product_id":"9780991016655","title":"Disobedience By Design","description":"\u003ci\u003eIn 1860, the railways of Victorian England transport American stevedore Joseph Phillips to the lush countryside of Lincolnshire...and into the arms of Lady Sophia Harwell. But Sophia is betrothed to a violent villain who wants only two things: her virginity and her dowry. Can Joseph save his beloved without scandalizing upper-class British society?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Lady...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLady Sophia Harwell has just been presented to Society-and its eligible bachelors-and is quite unimpressed. Her parents are encouraging the suit of the Duke of Royston, a man older than her father! Yet free-spirited Sophia is smitten with Joseph, her brother's handsome American business partner, a man who introduces her to sensual delights beyond the bounds of propriety and the dictates of her social standing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e...And The Laborer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoseph Phillips is out of his depth amongst the British aristocracy trying to secure investors for his American railroad enterprise. To make matters worse, he can't keep his hands off his business partner's sister. Sophia is far out of his league and expected to marry a duke. But when the duke reveals his villainy, Joseph decides some risks are worth taking, and, to protect Sophia, he embarks upon a partnership of an entirely unexpected nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDisobedience By Design\u003c\/i\u003e was a finalist in Passionate Ink's 10th Annual Passionate Plume Contest in Historical Erotic Romance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDisobedience By Design\u003c\/i\u003e was previously published in 2014. It has been reedited with minor revisions and has a new cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Harwell Heirs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVictorian aristocracy has very strict rules concerning marital connections and familial obligations. But the Harwell heirs-Helena, Sophia, and Arthur-discover love doesn't always follow the rules. Scandalous affairs force these scions of society to choose between duty and desire, deference and destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 1: \u003ci\u003eThe Pleasure Device\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 2: \u003ci\u003eDisobedience By Design\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 3: \u003ci\u003eWhere Destiny Plays\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viridium Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47014039847152,"sku":"9780991016655","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780991016655_p0.jpg?v=1763944143","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780991016655","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}