You're the Duke That I Want: A Novel

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USA Todaybestseller Lenora Bell returns with aGrease-inspired rom-com about an innocent lady who clashes with a sexy rake, the first book in a brand-new series sure to delight fans of Sarah MacLean, Tessa Dare, and Julia Quinn.

Raised by an overprotective mother, bookish romantic Sandrine Oliver craves adventure, but nothing exciting ever happens in her sleepy seaside village. Until a handsome, mysterious stranger arrives and sweeps her off her feet...only to leave suddenly with no explanation.

Lord Dane Walker, brother to the Duke of Rydell, is infamous for racing fast carriages and breaking hearts. But when his brother is mortally injured, Dane inherits the responsibilities of the dukedomduties that come with a dangerous secret which threatens everyone close to him.

In London, Sandrine is astonished to learn that the charming, honorable man she met at the beach is really a disreputable rake. And the infuriating nobleman acts as though he barely knows her.

Who needs a wild rake Certainly not Sandrine! With a little help from her friends, she transforms into a glamorous belle. Shes out to make Dane pay...but can she stop her traitorous heart from longing to surrender only to him

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If youve been looking for a bold, new voice in historical romance, the search ends here. Lenora Bell is it. Sarah MacLean, New York Times bestselling author Lenora Bell should have the name recognition of historical romance authors such as Sarah MacLean, Tessa Dare, and Julia Quinn. Her warm, witty stories are like delicate pastries, absolutely gorgeous on the surface and even more delectable when you really dig in. Entertainment Weekly [A] sparkling launch Witty, insightful dialogue and expertly developed characters fill the chapters of this page-turner. Gripping and emotionally charged, this romance promises more good things from the series to come. Publishers Weekly(starred review) on Love Is a Rogue The second book in Bells Wallflowers vs. Rogues series is a charming enemies-to-lovers tale... With lots of winemaking detail and good attention to the obliviousness of the ton, its a historical romance with great depth. A sweet slow burn of a Regency romance. Kirkus Reviews on The Devils Own Duke EnchantingThe romantic tension is ever-simmering, enhanced by Ashs determination not to fall in love and Hettys single-minded quest to gain recognition for her wines. Fast-paced plotting keeps the pages turning, making for a magnetic historical romance. Publishers Weekly on The Devils Own Duke Message to my readers: Youll love Lenora Bell! Eloisa James, New York Times bestselling author "Lenora Bell is a true delight to read. Lorraine Heath, New York Times bestselling author

Author Bio

Lenora Bell writes fun, sensual Regency romance novels featuring strong, sexy heroes who can only be reformed by the most extraordinary heroines. Lenora has lived and worked on five continents and currently shares a home in Switzerland with her husband and way too many books.