First Blooms and Second Chances. Nature's Fury and Delights Anthologies, #2

Dashed hopes, broken hearts, fumbling steps... Whether in its first bloom or presenting itself a second time, securing love can be a challenge. Hope at Dawn  Nicholas Sidemore's heart was torn from him a year ago when his offer was refused and the lady he loved sailed away. Today, at dawn, she returns. But has he waited and hoped in vain? Dispelling the FogEver since a scoundrel broke her heart three years ago, Madeline Adcock has been searching in vain for a gentleman to both love and trust.
In fact, she has nearly given up hope of ever breaking free of the fog of uncertainty which engulfs her. However, with the help of her brother and his best friend, love just might chase that fog away forever. Apple Blossoms and Whispering HeartsThomas Prescott is awkward and believes himself destined by such to remain a bachelor, but then, he met her. Can he overcome his view of himself to believe that someone as lovely as Clara Watson might actually prefer him to all others? A Lily in MidwinterA misdirected letter sets a scheme in motion which, when it draws to its conclusion, should see Frederick George happily trapped.
However, if he discovers the scheming, the outcome might be as bleak as a midwinter's day. First Blooms and Second Chances is the second volume in Leenie Brown's Nature's Fury and Delights series of thirty-minute read collection. If you love stories that allow you to escape to a Regency world where the characters come alive and the romance is always sweet, then, grab your copy of First Blooms and Second Chances and get wrapped up in the first blushes and warm renewals of love.