Why would a future duke need a professional matchmaker?When future duke Kingston Barclay finds himself in dire financial straits, he’s left with little choice but to seek a marriage of convenience. Nearly bankrupt, and with siblings to support, he must act fast and seeks out a notorious matchmaker and social club owner. His determination wavers when Kingston unexpectedly encounters Vanessa there. Despite her beauty, his immediate attraction, and the undeniable temptation to make her his, she’s the last person he should marry. Vanessa doesn’t know it, but Kingston caused her brother’s untimely death.Fiercely independent heiress Vanessa Becket has had her fill of men and their machinations. Fortune hunters and a scheming stepbrother have made her wary. However, with her reputation and well-being in jeopardy, she sees an irresistible opportunity when her path collides with Kingston Barclay, her brother’s brooding, but devilishly handsome best friend. A temporary marriage would provide a beneficial solution for them both if Vanessa manages not to fall in love with the future duke, that is.Though Kingston and Vanessa entered the union with reservations, with each passing day, their bond deepens. As secrets unfold and true feelings emerge, they must is their marriage just one of convenience? Or could it be the road to their own happy ever after?~*~
Scandals, Secrets, and Sweet RomanceThis clean Historical Regency Romance by a USA Today bestselling author proves true love can triumph. You won’t be able to read fast enough to see what trials Kingston and Vanessa overcome until they admit their love for each other.If you enjoy reading forced proximity, lovable rogue, or charming duke romances with a pinch of romantic suspense, a dash of humor, and soul-searing emotion, then you’ll adore Collette Cameron’s enthralling SEDUCTIVE SCOUNDRELS SERIES. Settle into your favorite reading nook with a beverage and your copy of MY DEAREST DUKE for a page-turning, friends to lovers, marriage of convenience, entertaining Regency world adventure you can’t put down.
Though this book can easily be read as a stand-alone, most readers prefer to read the series in order.SEDUCTIVE SCOUNDRELS A Diamond for a DukeOnly a Duke Would DareA December with a DukeWhat Would a Duke Do?Wooed by a Wicked DukeDuchess of His HeartNever Dance with a DukeThe Debutante and the DukeWedding her Christmas DukeLoved by a Dangerous DukeHow to Win A Duke’s HeartWhen a Duke Desires a Lass
CHECK OUT COLLETTE’S OTHER Chronicles of the Westbrook BridesDaughters of Desire (Scandalous Ladies)For the Love of an Earl (Wicked Earls’ Club)Heart of a ScotHighland Heather Romancing a Castle BridesLadies of OpportunitySeductive ScoundrelsThe Culpepper MissesThe Honorable Rogues®
