Miss Ridley and the Duke

<h4><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Annabel rides through the night to seek help from the duke. Can a marriage born from necessity become true love?</strong></h4><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>In this clean historical romance a sheltered baron's daughter and a distinguished duke enter into a marriage of convenience but his hidden secret threatens to unravel everything.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>She needs to escape...</em></strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>When Miss Annabel Ridley finds out her fiancé has been unfaithful she knows she has to call off the wedding. But with her father and everyone else against her she's running out of options. Desperate she turns to the Duke of Halmesbury hoping he'll help her break free from the betrothal before it's too late.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>He's ready to start over...</em></strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Widower Philip Markham is finally ready to find a new wife someone bold enough to avoid repeating the mistakes of his past. When a beautiful young woman unexpectedly shows up in his study pleading for help to end her engagement to a man he loathes he offers her a surprising proposal-a marriage of convenience that could benefit them both. But if she agrees he's determined to keep his past a secret afraid it might shatter any chance they have at love.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Miss Ridley and the Duke is the delightful first book in the Dazzling Debutantes series of sweet Regency romance books. If you like worthy heroes fast-paced plots and enduring connections then you'll adore Jarrett's charming novel. Can be read as a standalone book.</span></p><h4><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><u>Buy Miss Ridley and the Duke for a tale of sweet romance today!</u></strong></h4><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>What to expect:</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>?? Kissing</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>?? No Cursing</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>?? Closed Door After Marriage</span></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Included Historical Romance Tropes:</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>?? Marriage of Convenience</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>?? Runaway Bride</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>?? Rescuing the Damsel in Distress</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>?? Betrayal By the Betrothed</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>?? Opposites Attract</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>?? Forbidden Love/Scandal</span></p><p></p>