THE RUNAWAY DUCHESS by JOANNA LOWELL

THE RUNAWAY DUCHESS by JOANNA LOWELLA runaway bride dumps a duke and rewrites her own love story in this enchanting Victorian historical romance from the author of The Duke Undone. Pretty and pampered, Lavinia Yardley always dreamed of becoming a duchess. But family disgrace forces her into marriage with the most vile duke in England, and she finds herself desperate for a way out. When a rustic stranger mistakes her for globe trotting botanist Muriel Pendrake at a train station, Lavinia

forcing Vor to determine what is truth and what is deceit between him and Faraine

Trust no one

Desperate for good press

He didn’t ask to be stuck with a pile of debt

When Lucia’s morals come into question in a very public way

it's all I can do to keep my head above water

perhaps their bodies can do the talking for them

And he’s hoping to do it all without revealing that he’s been crushing on Olivia since the day they started working together

the more time they spend working together

Desperate to reclaim their family’s legacy

For Thea Martinelli

the fire between them ignites and it isn't long before they jump into the flames