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In Regency London, 31‑year‑old Harry Norcliffe is reluctant to embrace his duke title and the expectations of marriage and heirs. Pressured by a marriage‑obsessed mother, he rejects a dance competition. A lively, intelligent maid enters the scene, challenging his reservations and stirring feelings of affection and conflict. Their growing intimacy unfolds amidst the social strictures of the ton, testing both duty and desire.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Vicky Dreiling
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