How to Fool a Duke

Welcome to book 1 in a new series The Husband Dilemma by USA Today Bestselling Authors Mary Lancaster and Violetta Rand!Young women in need of second chances find sympathy and assistance with the enigmatic Lady Whitmore in her seaside castle and village. The ultimate goal to find husbands for these rejected ladies of the ton.Yet not every young woman is motivated by the same emotions for some of these ladies possess rakish hearts that can only be tamed by true love.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Her voice is pure her motives wicked.Lady Sarah Merrington will never forget being spurned by the duke she was supposed to marry. After all that is the very reason she finds herself as a personal guest to the enigmatic Lady Whitmore in her village on the coast a place of sanctuary where a lady might learn new accomplishments and perhaps the necessary skills to charm the elites of society. And Sarah is determined to reinvent herself so she can seek satisfaction if not a bit of feminine revenge against the Duke of Vexen.Leonard Blackmore the Duke of Vexen is invited to host a charitable event in a place hes never heard of before and by a lady hes never met. Pleased by the opportunity he accepts the invitation only to find his gracious hostess Lady Whitmore is not only a fellow patron to the arts but provides second chances to young ladies who simply need a helping hand. Unexpectedly the duke meets a beautiful woman who sings like an angel. He swears hes seen her before but cant quite remember where or when. It doesnt matter for shes captured his deep interest and he always gets what he wants.Sarah cant believe her duke has arrived giving her the chance to fulfill her dream for revenge. But the more shes around him the more she admires and likes him. And its only a matter of time before he realizes who she is.Will Sarah take advantage of the perfect opportunity to fool her duke or will she forgive and forget in order to give love a second chance?