Dusk With a Dangerous Duke

by Hawkins, Alexandra

• ISBN13: 9781250001382
• ISBN10: 1250001382
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2013-02-26
• Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks

Summary

Dusk with a Dangerous Duke Alexandra Hawkins They were children when the Duke of Huntsley was introduced to Lady Grace Kearly. The young dukenicknamed "Hunter"took one look at his future bride and thought only of escaping his responsibilities to his family. Marriage was for grown-ups and Hunter still had years of skirt-chasing ahead of him. But now the time has come for Hunter to heed the call: if this Lord of Vice hopes to keep all of his inheritance, he'll have to claim his long-neglected betrothed... With her twenty-first birthday approaching, Lady Grace dreads the thought of marrying the duke she has met only onceespecially since he's grown into a notorious rake who will probably beget his heir and abandon her in the country while he pursues fresh game in London. So when Lady Grace coolly decides to call the wedding off, even Hunter is surprised by his refusal to let her go. Suddenly, the notion of claiming and taming this green-eyed beauty is one challenge he cannot resist...

Author Biography

Alexandra Hawkins is an unrepentant Anglophile who discovered romance novels as a teenager and knew that one day she would be writing her own. With her Lords of Vice series, she has combined her love of English history, mythology, and romance to create sensual character-driven stories that, she hopes, will touch readers’ hearts. Alexandra lives in Georgia with her husband and three children. You can visit her website at www.alexandrahawkins.com.

Table of Contents

Wickedly charming and wildly seductive, the Lords of Vice live for the thrill of the hunt—even as they’re making their way down the aisle… 

HIS BACHELOR DAYS ARE NUMBERED

 They were children when the Duke of Huntsley was introduced to Lady Grace Kearly. The young duke—nicknamed “Hunter”—took one look at his future bride and thought only of escaping his responsibilities to his family. Marriage was for grown-ups and Hunter still had years of skirt-chasing ahead of him. But now the time has come for Hunter to heed the call: If this Lord of Vice hopes to keep all of his inheritance, he’ll have to claim his long-neglected betrothed…

HER WEDDING PLANS DON’T INCLUDE HIM

With her twenty-first birthday approaching, Lady Grace dreads the thought of marrying the duke she has met only once—especially since he’s grown into a notorious rake who will probably beget his heir and abandon her in the country while he pursues fresh game in London. So when Lady Grace coolly decides to call the wedding off, even Hunter is surprised by his refusal to let her go. Suddenly, the notion of claiming and taming this green-eyed beauty is one challenge he cannot resist…

“Romantic and erotic…the Lords of Vice series is hot enough to curl your toes!”
—Celeste Bradley, New York Times bestselling author of When She Said I Do