āAn abundance of sharp wit andā¦romantic chemistry.ā āBooklist on Last Duke Standing
Daring. Darling. Determined.
Next to the Seasonās newest diamond, Harriet (Hattie) Woodchurch feels like a plain Jane. But thatās of no consequence, since Hattieās plan for her future is to earn enough to live far, far away from her embarrassing family.
That is until Mateo Vincente, Duke of Santiava and newly minted Viscount Abbott, arrives in London. While the shy Europeanās spoken English is impeccable, his writing is less fluent. The ton is eager to meet the handsome bachelor, and so many invitations flood in that Mateo needs a correspondence secretary.
With her perfect penmanship and way with words, Hattie is recommended, and the two bond over books and the tonās eligible ladies. But when Hattieās friend Flora becomes smitten with the viscount, things get complicated. Flora is tongue-tied in his presence. To help, Hattie feeds her information about Mateoās interests. Soon things turn around and Flora appears on track to become his duchess. Yet for Mateo, somethingās not quite right. Conversation with Flora isnāt as scintillating as it is with Hattieā¦
A Royal Match
Book 1: Last Duke Standing Book 2: The Duke Not Taken Book 3: The Viscount Who Vexed Me Book 4: An Inconvenient Earl
āAn abundance of sharp wit andā¦romantic chemistry.ā āBooklist on Last Duke Standing
Daring. Darling. Determined.
Next to the Seasonās newest diamond, Harriet (Hattie) Woodchurch feels like a plain Jane. But thatās of no consequence, since Hattieās plan for her future is to earn enough to live far, far away from her embarrassing family.
That is until Mateo Vincente, Duke of Santiava and newly minted Viscount Abbott, arrives in London. While the shy Europeanās spoken English is impeccable, his writing is less fluent. The ton is eager to meet the handsome bachelor, and so many invitations flood in that Mateo needs a correspondence secretary.
With her perfect penmanship and way with words, Hattie is recommended, and the two bond over books and the tonās eligible ladies. But when Hattieās friend Flora becomes smitten with the viscount, things get complicated. Flora is tongue-tied in his presence. To help, Hattie feeds her information about Mateoās interests. Soon things turn around and Flora appears on track to become his duchess. Yet for Mateo, somethingās not quite right. Conversation with Flora isnāt as scintillating as it is with Hattieā¦
A Royal Match
Book 1: Last Duke Standing Book 2: The Duke Not Taken Book 3: The Viscount Who Vexed Me Book 4: An Inconvenient Earl