Neer Duke Well: The most swoony, witty, feminist Regency romance of 2024, perfect for Tessa Dare fans

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Get ready for NE'ER DUKE WELL, a swoony, feminist, funny Regency romance from the author of the Halifax Hellions series, perfect for fans of Tessa Dare, Martha Waters and BridgertonSTRATAGEM FOR THE RESTORATION OF RESPECTABILITY TO THE DUKE OF STANHOPEStep 1: Find perfect wifeStep 2: Save reputation from ruinStep 3: Do not, at any cost, fall in love with Selina RavenscroftPeter Kent, newly inherited Duke of Stanhope, has developed quite the scandalous reputation - which must be overturned if he is to win the guardianship of his young half siblings.For help he turns to Lady Selina Ravenscroft, society's most proper debutante (save one tiny secret...). She suggests courtship and marriage to a lady of unimpeachable character - which due to the aforementioned secret is definitely not Selina herself.But her matchmaking goes awry when the scorching chemistry between them proves impossible to resist. For the disreputable duke and his unpredictable matchmaker, falling in love might just be the ultimate scandal...Everyone's raving about Ne'er Duke Well . . .'An irresistible delight' INDIA HOLTON, author of The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels'A delightful, quicksilver romp' DEANNA RAYBOURN, bestselling author of The Veronica Speedwell series'A witty page-turner ' VIRGINIA HEATH, author of Never Fall for Your Fiance'My new favorite historical romance IT WAS SO GOOD' Goodreads review

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The plot feels fresh and exciting ... As hot as it is heartfelt, this will have historical romance fans hooked * Publishers Weekly, starred review *
The genuine humor and solid character development will keep readers turning the pages. A sparkling launch to a promising new Regency series set at a woman-run library * Kirkus *
An irresistible delight from a remarkable new talent. Lovely, witty, and benevolently clever . . .does interesting things with genre tropes, making historical romance fresh and exciting. Vasti has quickly earned her place on my list of favourite writers. -- India Holton, author of The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
A delightful, quicksilver romp -- Deanna Raybourn, bestselling author of The Veronica Speedwell series

The kind of writing that makes me scream and kick my feet in public places

-- Mazey Eddings, author of The Plus One
A witty page-turner . . . I didn't want their antics to end -- Virginia Heath, author of Never Fall for Your Fiance
Warm, wonderfully witty, and oh-so-sexy -- Amy Rose Bennett, author of Up All Night with a Good Duke
A welcome addition to the world of historical romance * Oprah Daily *

Author Bio

Alexandra Vasti loves coffee, beignets, and books, in no particular order. She is the author of the Halifax Hellions series. In between writing swoony Regency romances with hijinks and heart, she teaches British and Caribbean literature in New Orleans.