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The Dangerous Lord (Lord Trilogy, Book 3)
384 pages
A spirited battle of wits turns into a passionate romance when a gossip columnist is forced to marry the notorious rake she exposed.
What it feels like
This historical romance delivers a brisk, spirited experience built on the classic tension of a marriage of convenience. The mood is playful yet charged with dramatic stakes, as a fiery heroine and a notorious rake are forced into a high-stakes union born of blackmail and scandal. The narrative thrives on sharp wit and simmering passion, drawing readers into a world of London society where reputations are fragile and secrets are dangerous. The prose focuses on the crackling chemistry and antagonistic banter between two equally matched protagonists. It is a perfect read for those who devour enemies-to-lovers historical romances where initial rage and forced proximity inevitably melt into a hot-blooded, undeniable love.
- Mood
- spirited
- romantic
- charged
- Tone
- witty
- passionate
- dramatic
- playful
- Pace
- brisk
- Themes
- marriage of convenience · enemies to lovers · scandal and reputation · battle of wits
- The writing
- Engaging and spirited, focusing on sharp dialogue and simmering romantic tension.
- The arc
- Moves from antagonistic blackmail and forced proximity to mutual respect and passionate love.
- Who it's for
- Readers who love historical romances featuring fiery heroines, dangerous rakes, and marriages of convenience that spark into genuine passion.
Content notes
- blackmail
- forced marriage
About the book
To prevent a dear friend from wedding Ian Lennard, the notorious Viscount St. Clair, Felicity Taylor reveals his shady past in her anonymous London gossip column. But the dauntless miss never imagined St. Clair's rage—for the dangerous rake is now short a bride and desperately needs an heir. Threatened with exposure and ruin, Felicity has no choice but to marry the hot-blooded lord herself. Ian needs a wife merely to secure his fortune, but in Felicity he has met his match in both wit and passion. And no danger is greater than the possibility that he might actually be falling in love with his fiery new bride!
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