A Duke's Temptation Poetess

In a world where passion clashes with duty, Lady Clarissa has only one dream, to become a famous poet and devote her life to writing. Her heart’s desire, however, collides with her mother’s ambitions of seeing her wed to the tempting Duke of Hartingdale. While the Duke possesses undeniable charm and eligibility, Clarissa remains steadfast in her poetic aspirations. Yet, she will soon face the daunting task of reconciling her artistic dreams with the undeniable pull of their blossoming connection.

Can her poetic desire be unleashed through her growing attraction to the Duke?

Despite his roguish reputation, Colin, the Duke of Hartingdale, finds himself captivated by the talented Lady Clarissa. Her enchanting glances and fleeting touches ignite a forbidden desire within him, threatening to consume them both. Yet, as rumours swirl around his name and the burden of his sister’s troubles weighs on him, Colin must confront his past and the potential consequences it holds.

Will he let his past and reputation ruin their chance for a flaming affair?

Entangled in an undeniable connection, Clarissa and Colin’s once defiant vow to never marry weakens as their attraction intensifies. However, amidst their sizzling love, Clarissa’s scheming mother and a manipulative Earl conspire to undermine their happiness. With their future hanging precariously, they must confront the web of lies and deceit that threaten to tear them apart. Can they overcome the challenges and triumph over adversity, forging a love that burns brighter than ever? Or will lies and manipulation sever their literary but flaming love?

“A Duke’s Temptation Poetess” is a historical romance novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.