Duty and Desire Series by Claire Devon

“I would like to do unspeakable things to you, wife.”Miss Alice was left scarred and disabled, all because of a heartless Duke. But when she storms his wedding and shatters his future, she never expected to trap herself in a marriage of convenience with the very man…Duke Frederick has spent years trying to rebuild his tarnished reputation. Until the woman he wronged brings it crashing back... more“I would like to do unspeakable things to you, wife.”Miss Alice was left scarred and disabled, all because of a heartless Duke. But when she storms his wedding and shatters his future, she never expected to trap herself in a marriage of convenience with the very man…Duke Frederick has spent years trying to rebuild his tarnished reputation. Until the woman he wronged brings it crashing back. She is infuriating, intoxicating—and now his wife…What begins as a marriage of scandal soon turns into a battle of wills… and forbidden desire.Revenge was her plan. But falling for her enemy was never supposed to be part of it… Each book in the Duty and Desire series is a standalone story that can be enjoyed out of order and can be read for free with Kindle Unlimited. less

“Make me yours in every way. I want to know how it is to be married to you…” When her father dies, Lady Lydia Swinton is left with nothing—no dowry, no future, and no choice but to wed the cold and distant Duke of Halston. The arrangement is one year of marriage while living apart, and then they will annul…But when Duke Alexander returns to end their union, the timid girl he left behind is gone... more“Make me yours in every way. I want to know how it is to be married to you…” When her father dies, Lady Lydia Swinton is left with nothing—no dowry, no future, and no choice but to wed the cold and distant Duke of Halston. The arrangement is one year of marriage while living apart, and then they will annul…But when Duke Alexander returns to end their union, the timid girl he left behind is gone. In her place stands a woman who has built a life without him—graceful, stubborn, and maddeningly impossible to forget…What begins as duty burns into desire. And as passion reawakens what grief and guilt once buried, Lydia and Alexander must decide whether a marriage forged in obligation can survive the flames of love… or be consumed by them. Each book in the Duty and Desire series is a standalone story that can be enjoyed out of order and can be read for free with Kindle Unlimited. less