When an ambitious entrepreneur pretends to be a lady ofmeans, she catches the eye-and heart-of a duke...Jessica McGale's family business desperately needs investors and she'sdetermined to succeed at any cost. But she knows London's elite will never looktwice at a humble farm girl like herself. Posing as "Lady Whitfield," however,places her in the orbit of wealthy, powerful people-most notably the Duke ofRotherby. His influence and support could save her company, but Jess neverexpected the effect he'd have on her.Society thinks Noel is a notorious, carefree duke whodabbles in investments, but there's a side to him that only his closest friendssee. When he crosses paths with Lady Whitfield at a business bazaar, his worldtilts on its axis. She's brilliant and compelling, and brings him to his knees likeno woman has before. Trust is difficult for Noel, but Jess makes him believeanything is possible. . .As time ticks down on her Cinderella scheme, thethought of achieving her goal at Noel's expense breaks Jess's heart. He doesn'tjust want her now, he wants her forever. But will her secret end their futurebefore it begins?Meet the Union of the Rakes-Eva Leigh's latest Regency romance series inspired by the Breakfast Club and other classic 80s films!
When an ambitious entrepreneur pretends to be a lady ofmeans, she catches the eye-and heart-of a duke...Jessica McGale's family business desperately needs investors and she'sdetermined to succeed at any cost. But she knows London's elite will never looktwice at a humble farm girl like herself. Posing as "Lady Whitfield," however,places her in the orbit of wealthy, powerful people-most notably the Duke ofRotherby. His influence and support could save her company, but Jess neverexpected the effect he'd have on her.Society thinks Noel is a notorious, carefree duke whodabbles in investments, but there's a side to him that only his closest friendssee. When he crosses paths with Lady Whitfield at a business bazaar, his worldtilts on its axis. She's brilliant and compelling, and brings him to his knees likeno woman has before. Trust is difficult for Noel, but Jess makes him believeanything is possible. . .As time ticks down on her Cinderella scheme, thethought of achieving her goal at Noel's expense breaks Jess's heart. He doesn'tjust want her now, he wants her forever. But will her secret end their futurebefore it begins?Meet the Union of the Rakes-Eva Leigh's latest Regency romance series inspired by the Breakfast Club and other classic 80s films!
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