Her novels set in Regency England have captivated readers around the globe, making her one of the romance world's most beloved and popular authors. New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens began writing as an escape from the dry world of professional science, a hobby that quickly became a career. The Cynster book series by Stephanie Laurens includes books Devil's Bride, A Rake's Vow, Scandal's Bride, and several more. After continuing through school and earning a PhD in Biochemistry in Australia, Laurens and her husband moved to Great Britain, taking one of the last true overland journeys from Kathmandu to London. Romance Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com. Stephanie Laurens was born on 14 August 1953 in Sri Lanka. The Lester Family Collection (Lester Family, #1-3} book. A Lady of Expectations - Kindle edition by Stephanie Laurens. Loving Rose is her fifty-fourth book. See the complete Cynster series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Read "Stephanie Laurens The Lester Family Collection An Anthology" by Stephanie Laurens available from Rakuten Kobo. FINAL DECISION: This book is well written but more traditional romance than expected from Stephanie Laurens. Be swept off your feet with the Lester Family Collection—three fan-favorite Regencies by #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens: The Reasons for Marriage/A Lady of Expectations/An Unwilling Conquest…. Read 19 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. WORTH MENTIONING: The Lester Family series is the story of Lenore and her two brothers who are introduced in this book. Readers of the first book in the Lester Family series, THE REASONS FOR MARRIAGE, will get a small update on Lenore and Jason even though they don't make an appearance in this book. Devil & Honoria - Sebastian Sylvester Jeremy Bartholomew 1819 Marquess of Earith - Michael 1820 - Louisa 1823 When she was 5, her family moved to Melbourne, where she was raised.