Books like More than a Mistress / No Man's Mistress by Mary Balogh
In Mary Balogh’s Regency romance, an arrogant duke falls for his mistress, creating scandal and intrigue in high society. Meanwhile, his former lover, a bold and impudent woman, becomes embroiled in a dangerous arrangement that forces them to confront their forbidden feelings. As secrets unravel and passions ignite, their dangerous liaison threatens to upend their lives and test the limits of love and loyalty in the strict social world of the Regency era.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Mary Balogh
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