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Impossible conditions, rival estates, and second chances. Keep this order: Greyfell, Basilisk, Paragon, Whisky Heiress, Theatre, Menagerie. Each bequest looks like fortune and behaves like a test.
6 books
Impossible conditions, rival estates, and second chances. Keep this order: Greyfell, Basilisk, Paragon, Whisky Heiress, Theatre, Menagerie. Each bequest looks like fortune and behaves like a test.
Tropes: inheritance with conditions · gothic/mystery · second chance · marriage wager
She inherited a haunted abbey. He insists the ghosts are only weather. Neither expected to find a home in the ruins. Philippa “Pip” Fairfield has spent years making hardship look amusing. When an eccentric duchess leaves her Greyfell Abbey, the inheritance could secure her mother and sisters at last. There is only one condition: Pip must survive the Northumberland winter and revive the abbey’s traditional Twelfth Night feast.Book 1
A Hidden-Identity Historical Romance of Ink and Scandal — The Secret Satirist of Basilisk Press (The Duchess’s Impossible Bequests).Book 2
A dead duchess has left Diana Rooke half a gaming house. There is only one impossible condition: she must marry the man who owns the other half. Widowed, nearly penniless, and determined never again to let a husband control her future, Diana expects Gideon Marsh to be another man eager to bargain away her freedom.Book 3
A Scottish enemies-to-lovers romance of whisky and rival estates — The Whisky Heiress of Corrieburn (The Duchess’s Impossible Bequests).Book 4
An enemies-to-lovers historical romance at a ruined London theatre — A Theatre for the Duke (The Duchess’s Impossible Bequests).Book 5
A second-chance historical romance at an unruly menagerie — The Menagerie at Mervale (The Duchess’s Impossible Bequests).Book 6 · Released September 4, 2026