{"id":4492,"date":"2025-06-26T23:24:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T23:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianregency.com\/blog\/?p=4492"},"modified":"2025-06-26T23:24:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T23:24:29","slug":"new-inspirational-regency-and-a-chance-to-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/26\/new-inspirational-regency-and-a-chance-to-win\/","title":{"rendered":"New Inspirational Regency and a Chance to Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>There\u2019s none better than NICHOLAS BRENTWOOD at catching the felons who ravage London\u2019s streets, and there\u2019s nothing he loves more than seeing justice carried out\u2014but this time he\u2019s met his match.<\/em><\/p><div id=\"vanes-23590861\" class=\"vanes-content vanes-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 2px;margin-right: 2px;margin-bottom: 2px;margin-left: 2px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vanessariley.com\/fireswordandsea.htm\" aria-label=\"Fire Sword &amp; Sea\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?fit=1706%2C2560&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fire Sword &amp; Sea\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?w=1706&ssl=1 1706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C300&ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C1536&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?resize=1365%2C2048&ssl=1 1365w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?w=1280&ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" width=\"569\" height=\"853\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><em>Beautiful and beguiling EMILY PAYNE is more treacherous than a city full of miscreants and thugs, for she\u2019s a thief of the highest order . . . she\u2019s stolen his heart.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Intrigued? You should be!<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s the description for the latest novel from our very own Michelle Griep.<\/p>\n<p>Emily Payne doesn&#8217;t make a very flattering first impression on her temporary guardian, Nicholas Brentwood. Her second one isn&#8217;t much better.<\/p>\n<p>He thinks she&#8217;s a spoiled excuse for a gentle lady and she thinks he&#8217;s a stuffy killjoy.\u00a0What they both thought would a be a few weeks of escorting her to and from the stores quickly turns into a fight for their lives.<\/p>\n<p>Before long their relationship is thrown into a territory neither is prepared to handle. Tragedy\u00a0and danger have\u00a0a way of doing that, after all.<\/p>\n<p>So much more than a love story,\u00a0<em>Brentwood&#8217;s Ward<\/em> will take you on a nail-biting adventure as justice and love try to prevail.<\/p>\n<p>You have the opportunity to win a copy of Michelle&#8217;s latest tale by leaving a comment below. 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The winner will be chosen on February 28 and have their choice of print book or audiobook.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p id=\"rop\"><small>Originally posted 2015-02-16 01:00:00. <\/small><\/p><div id=\"vanes-3821487259\" class=\"vanes-after-content vanes-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 3px;margin-right: 3px;margin-bottom: 3px;margin-left: 3px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SubstackAd.png?fit=1080%2C1350&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Listen to the Write of Passage Weekly Podcast\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SubstackAd.png?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SubstackAd.png?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SubstackAd.png?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SubstackAd.png?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" width=\"540\" height=\"675\"   \/><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s none better than NICHOLAS BRENTWOOD at catching the felons who ravage London\u2019s streets, and there\u2019s nothing he loves more than seeing justice carried out\u2014but this time he\u2019s met his match. 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