He believes himself unlovable due to the scarring.Įmma initially refuses but afterwards she agrees, knowing the offer is once in a lifetime plus she needs the marriage in order to help her unwed pregnant friend so win win.Įmma is attracted to Ash from the start, she finds him passionate and mysterious. Marry him and she will be set for life with his wealth, all that he asks for is she provide him an heir. When Emma Gladstone comes knocking at his front door the timing can’t be more perfect. The Duke has been thinking that he needs an heir to leave his wealth to and he wants to find a wife.
Emma Gladstone is the seamstress that was working on the Duke’s bride to be’s wedding dress and now that the wedding is off, she finally shows up at the Duke’s doorstep hoping to collect the money they owe her for the dress. He was engaged but it was broken off after he returned from the war. The Duke of Ashbury has been badly scarred at war and lives his life in solitude with his servants as company. It is regency romance with a beauty and the beast vibe to it. The Duchess Deal: Girl Meets Duke 1 nicely kicks off Tessa Dare’s Girl Meets Duke series. – Last, and most importantly… Once she’s seen the man beneath the scars, he can’t stop her from falling in love… – They will have dinner together every evening.
– Last, and most importantly… Once she’s pregnant with his heir, they need never share a bed again.īut Emma is no pushover. – They will be husband and wife by night only. When Emma Gladstone, a vicar’s daughter turned seamstress, appears in his library wearing a wedding gown, he decides on the spot that she’ll do. He needs an heir-which means he needs a wife. Since his return from war, the Duke of Ashbury’s to-do list has been short and anything but sweet: brooding, glowering, menacing London ne’er-do-wells by night. When girl meets Duke, their marriage breaks all the rules… They will have dinner together every evening.Title: The Duchess Deal: Girl Meets Duke 1įirst line: Emma Gladstone had learned a few hard lessons by the age of two-and-twenty. Last, and most importantly… Once she’s pregnant with his heir, they need never share a bed again.īut Emma is no pushover. They will be husband and wife by night only.
One of Publishers Weekly's Buzz Books of Romance 2017!Ģ017 RT Reviewer's Choice Book of the Year Nominee and 2017 RT Reviewer's Choice Nominee for Best Historical Love & Laughter!
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