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It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas

Lillian Bowman is one of the Wallflowers and boy did she take us for a ride. Lillian Bowman  has come to England from America, in order to catch a husband. This is really her parents wish. They have made a fortune in the soap business, but even with all their money, they also want a title.  Wanting the money and the title, Lillian's parents decided to try their hand at finding someone in England with at title for their daughters to marry. It was a good idea, but unfortunately not much people are willing to marry Americans, especially when they are as strong willed as Lillian.  Lillian does not mean to repel men with her personality, is just that she can't help herself. Things seem to changed when she and her sister joined the Wallflowers, a group of woman dedicated to finding a husband for each other.  Since it was a success to the oldest one in the group, it seems that now its Lillian's turn. Anther stroke of luck ( or bad luck ) is when Lillia...

Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas

I'm in love with the third book in this series and it had prompted me to read the entire series. Due to Annabelle Peyton's father untimely death, it has left her family in dire need of funds, and the only way to do that is for Annabelle to marry well. Even though Annabelle has beauty and wit, she also has no dowry, which sets her at a huge disadvantage.  She is in her fourth and final season but even though the men do not want her as a wife, they will be more than happy to make her their mistress. With a lack of dowry, it has made Annabelle a member of the wallflowers. A group of women that are often ignored during the season.  Their goal to find a husband had banded these women together in the most unlikely friendship.  This group holds Miss Annabelle Peyton, Miss Lillian and Daisy Bowman and Evangeline Jenner.  They came up with the plan to help each other find a proper husband starting with Miss Annabelle.  But with the interest o...