Her Duke of Duty & Desire

<p>When duty collides with desire can love conquer all?<br><br>Diana Wakefield is no ordinary American heiress. Independent sharp-witted and fiercely loyal she's crossed the Atlantic to confront the future her family has arranged-a proxy marriage to a powerful English duke she's never met. But instead of accepting her fate Diana strikes a bold deal with her calculating grandmother: she'll pose as a governess to observe her new husband in secret. If he proves unworthy of her trust-or her heart-she'll escape free to chart her own destiny.<br><br>Gabriel Rayborne Duke of Rothbury is a man shackled by duty. Left widowed with two young children and a crumbling estate he's resigned himself to a loveless union to secure his family's future. Yet when a captivating governess enters his home challenging his every belief about family loyalty and love Gabriel finds his carefully ordered world unraveling. The fact that she stirs his heart-and his desire-is an irresistible complication.<br><br>As Diana's deception weaves a web of secrets and truths passion ignites between them leaving them both questioning their carefully laid plans. But when her identity is revealed will Gabriel see her betrayal as unforgivable-or as the ultimate act of courage?<br><br>With scandal threatening and the past haunting their every step Diana and Gabriel must decide: Is their love strong enough to bridge the divide of duty and desire?<br><br>Perfect for fans of Julia Quinn Lisa Kleypas and Tessa Dare *Her Duke of Duty and Desire* is a spellbinding Regency romance filled with clever banter heart-stirring moments and a love story for the ages. If you adore heroines with spirit and dukes with hearts of gold this captivating tale will sweep you off your feet.</p>