A Secret Christmas

♥ A secretly betrothed viscount ♥ An attraction of opposites ♥ Snowed in at Christmas ♥ Decorating, dancing, and a double wedding ♥ Steamy romance! It's 1651, and Christmas has been outlawed by England's new Commonwealth government. But that won't stop Lady Chrystabel Trevor from embracing the holiday spirit. When she finds herself snowed in with handsome and intriguing Joseph Ashcroft, the Viscount Tremayne, merrymaking leads to mayhem. In a time of fear and oppression, can the magic of Christmas bring two hearts together? A complete, standalone novel-no cliffhangers! Chase Family Series, Book 8 Humorous historical romance 50,000 words Author's Note, preview of next book, link to giveaway Steamy love scenes!* "Captivating historical romance. Fans of Julia Quinn and Tessa Dare will love Lauren Royal!" -Glynnis Campbell, Bestselling Author While can be read as a stand-alone novel, many readers enjoy reading it as part of a series. All of Lauren's books feature Chase family members. Should you wish to read them in chronological order, this is the sequence: When an Earl Meets a Girl How to Undress a Marquess If You Dared to Love a Laird A Duke's Guide to Seducing His Bride Never Doubt a Viscount The Scandal of Lord Randal A Gentleman's Plot to Tie the Knot A Secret Christmas A Chase Family Christmas Tempt Me at Midnight Tempting Juliana The Art of Temptation Alice Betrothed LAUREN ROYAL is a and bestselling author. Her "truly enchanting" novels have earned raves from reviewers including , who calls her "an impressive talent." Lauren lives in Southern California with her family and their two constantly shedding cats. When she's not busy writing, she enjoys singing along (off-key) to Hamilton, dancing (badly), and (wasting time) watching HGTV. Visit Lauren's website at LaurenRoyal.com, where you can learn about the real people and real places in her books, enter a contest, sign up for her newsletter, and see the ever-growing branches of the Chase Family Tree. Become an honorary Chase cousin! Join Lauren's Chase Family Readers Group on Facebook at facebook.com/groups/ChaseFamilyReaders