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The Forger and the Duke
(2024)(The second book in the Ladies Least Likely series)
A novel by Misty Urban
In 1776 London, orphaned vicars daughter Amaranthe Illingworth supports her small household with her skills as a copyist, but her quiet routine is shattered the day three children show up at her door seeking aid from her brother, their tutor. Behind them storms in Malden Grey, would-be barrister and their erstwhile guardian, who accuses Amaranthe of kidnapping the young Duke of Hunsdon and his siblings.
The former dukes illegitimate son, Malden Grey has learned to live by his wits, and hes told hell advance to the bar if he takes a proper wife. As she helps him restore order at Hunsdon House, Amaranthe seems a likely candidateif only Mal can unearth the truth behind the rumors that shes been forging, and selling, priceless medieval manuscripts. Amaranthe, in the meantime, needs to stay on her guard lest the charming Malden Grey steal her heart at the same time shes hoping to borrow from his library a priceless book that could make her fortune.
But when Mals foray into Amaranthes past yields a discovery that will change both of their destinies, theyll have to fight together to clear their names and stake out a future togetherif either has a future at all.
Genre: Historical Romance
The former dukes illegitimate son, Malden Grey has learned to live by his wits, and hes told hell advance to the bar if he takes a proper wife. As she helps him restore order at Hunsdon House, Amaranthe seems a likely candidateif only Mal can unearth the truth behind the rumors that shes been forging, and selling, priceless medieval manuscripts. Amaranthe, in the meantime, needs to stay on her guard lest the charming Malden Grey steal her heart at the same time shes hoping to borrow from his library a priceless book that could make her fortune.
But when Mals foray into Amaranthes past yields a discovery that will change both of their destinies, theyll have to fight together to clear their names and stake out a future togetherif either has a future at all.
Genre: Historical Romance
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