title: Nicholas: Lord of Secrets (The Lonely Lords)
author:  Grace Burrowes 
description: "Ms. Burrowes' continually presses the bar and goes above and beyond the normal to give her readers phenomenal love stories that keep us manic for more." - <strong><em> Romantic Crush Junkies EZine</em></strong><br /><br />"[Burrowes'] eloquent writing style keeps the story flowing well and kept me interested right to the end." - <strong><em> Night Owl Reviews</em></strong><br /><br />"I commend Grace Burrowes for not sticking to a conventional historical romance trope. She took a classic damsel in distress story and gave her a hero who needed a bit of saving himself. The characters were compelling, and I never lost interest in their story" - <strong><em> 3 Chicks After Dark</em></strong><br /><br />"Grace Burrowes creates characters, that are emotionally damaged in some way but still manage to be the most forgiving and caring and courageous individuals you could possibly imagine... I always find myself wanting to step into the pages of the book, so I can simply hug the dickens out of these characters and I'm betting you will to." - <strong><em> Novels Alive</em></strong><br /><br />"Another beautifully written story. The characters are wonderful, and the story definitely holds your interest... Highly recommended. " - <strong><em> Romantic Historical Lovers</em></strong><br /><br />"Exquisite... breathtaking and heartwarming. " - <strong><em> Long and Short Reviews</em></strong><br /><br />"NICHOLAS makes a great addition to the Lonely Lords series, and I enjoyed this book just as much as DARIUS. Ms. Burrowes has earned a place on my must read list." - <strong><em> Book Lover and Procrastinator</em></strong><br /><br />"Yet another wonderful book from Ms. Burrowes and I just have to keep devouring these books as quickly as they come out" - <strong><em> Reviews by Molly</em></strong><br /><br />"There were moments in this book that had me laughing and weeping and continuously turning the pages." - <strong><em> The Royal Reviews</em></strong><br /><br />"Grace Burrowes pens a very realistic historical romance. She has the ability to bring the scene alive as if we have been set down in the time period" - <strong><em> LaDeetda Reviews</em></strong>
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  Nicholas Haddonfield has something to hide... After a wild youth, Nicholas
  Haddonfield, Viscount Reston, has promised his ailing father he'll finally
  take a bride, though doing so will force Nick to make impossible choices and
  face old, painful wounds. Leah Lindsey is glad to find refuge from her own
  desperate situation in a marriage of convenience with the gallant viscount.
  But soon convenience is not enough, and Leah can't understand why Nick remains
  so distant. What is he hiding, and will he ever allow her into his heart? An
  extraordinary and passionate tale of courage tested and fears overcome. Once
  you enter the lush Regency world of award-winningNew York TimesandUSA
  Todaybestselling author Grace Burrowes, you'll never want to leave.
  
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