Winning Miss Winthrop (Regency Brides: A Promise of Hope Book 1)

"A touching, charming tale of love won and lost and won again. . . . Brings the Regency period to vivid life."?Julianna Deering, author of the Drew Farthering MysteriesYears ago, the man who stole Catherine Winthrop's heart rejected her--and she's never recovered from the grief. Now tragedy has brought him back into her life. This time it isn't her heart he's taking, it?s her home and her family's good name.Jonathan Carlew's serious demeanor and connection to trade, not to mention the rumors surrounding his birth, have kept him from being a favorite of the ladies, or their parents. Now, suddenly landed and titled, he finds himself with plenty of prospects. But his demanding society responsibilities keep pressing him into service to the one woman who captured his heart long ago--and then ran off with it.These two broken hearts must decide whether their painful past and bitter present will be all they can share, or if forgiveness can provide a path to freedom for the future.Set in the sumptuous salons of Bath, Regency England's royal breeding ground for gossip,Winning Miss Winthrop is the first volume in the Regency Brides: A Promise of Hope series. Fans of the wholesome and richly drawn first series won't want to miss this new set of characters--or appearances by their old favorites."Fans of Christian Regency romances by Sarah Ladd, Sarah Eden, and Michelle Griep will adore Carolyn Miller's books!"--Dawn Crandall, award-winning author of The Everstone Chronicles Review "With exquisite dialogue, beautiful descriptions, and careful attention to detail, Carolyn Miller continues to draw her readers into a magnificent Regency world with her newest novel,Winning Miss Winthrop. I cannot help but compare the longing of two hearts separated by misunderstandings to Jane Austen'sPersuasion. Miller creates a world with such clarity that the plights of Catherine and Jonathan grip the reader with compassion and uncertainty until the very end. And the sweetness? Yes, the romantic tension pings with unrequited love which still simmers beneath the surface of two wounded hearts. Well done, Carolyn Miller.Winning Miss Winthrop is a beautiful journey of healing, hope, and forgiveness." -- Pepper D. Basham, author of the Penned in Time and the Mitchell's Crossroads series Published On: 2017-12-06"Carolyn Miller never fails to stir my heart with her engaging Regency novels, and she has done it again withWinning Miss Winthrop. This delightful story has just the right blend of family drama, faith, romance, and redemption. Separated by a heartbreaking misunderstanding in the past, Catherine and Jon's journey will keep you turning pages and longing for them to learn the truth. Readers who are looking for an English historical romance reminiscent of Jane Austen and Georgette Heyer will be delighted withWinning Miss Winthrop!" -- Carrie Turansky, award-winning author ofAcross the Blue andShine Like the Dawn Published On: 2017-12-06"Fans of Christian Regency romances by Sarah Ladd, Sarah Eden, and Michelle Griep will adore Carolyn Miller's books!" -- Dawn Crandall, award-winning author of The Everstone Chronicles Published On: 2017-12-06"Winning Miss Winthrop is a touching, charming tale of love won and lost and won again. Carolyn Miller writes with skill and grace that brings the Regency period to vivid life. I hope there are more books coming!" -- Julianna Deering, author of the Drew Farthering Mysteries Published On: 2017-12-06"Carolyn Miller doesn't disappoint with yet another engaging Regency novel that keeps you turning pages right to the end and leaves you wanting more. Two individuals, overwhelmed by the hurt and haunting of the unknown, break the shackles of their pain and the shadows of their past to move forward on a path of forgiveness and redemption. With impeccable accuracy, witty dialogue, and seamless integration of Christian faith, Carolyn weaves a classic tale that is sure