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\nHow to Marry a Marble Marquis
\n< p>Click here to request or download.\nEleanor Eastwick is out of tricks . This alleged wallflower is hiding a secret\, beyond the fact that her fa mily is skint broke. If she wants to ensure the survival of her aged grand mother and younger siblings\, she'll need to leverage the only thing they have left-their good name-and land herself a rich husband. There's only on e problem: she has no bloody idea what she's doing. Enlisting the help of the wickedy rakish Marquis of Basingstone\, Eleanor embarks on a crash cou rse in how to attract the monstrous Gentry\, high society courtship\, and lessons in lovemaking . . . academically\, of course.
\nLord Silas S tride\, the Marquis of Basingstone\, has no intention of giving away his h eart. It would be cruel to chain another to the fate of a half-life such a s his-only coming awake at twilight\, living as a silent spectator to the daytime world. But Silas did not count on one Eleanor Eastwick. She had sh one like a star when he knew her years earlier\, and she did once again in his study\, leaving him unable to deny his assistance. He could not possi bly risk his heart on a delicate flower of the daytime\, but a lady who wa s used to a life after dark . . . Silas Stride had no intention of taking a wife\, but once Eleanor has left for the Monsters Ball\, he cannot help but claim his own invitation\, and his bride.
\nHow To Marry A Marbl e Marquis is a standalone Regency Monster Romance featuring a Gargoyle/Hum an pairing that takes place in the shared universe of The Monsters Ball. C ontains mature themes.
\nC.M. Nascosta is a USA TOD AY bestselling author and professional procrastinator from Cleveland\, Ohi o. She&rsquo\;s always preferred beasts to boys\, the macabre to the milqu etoast\, the unknown darkness in the shadows to the Chad next door. She li ves in a crumbling old Victorian with a scaredy-cat dachshund\, where she writes nontraditional romances featuring beastly boys with equal parts hea rt and heat\, and is waiting for the Hallmark Channel to get with the prog ram and start a paranormal lovers series.
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