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Bringing Down the Duke: swoony, feminist and romantic, perfect for fans of Bridgerton (A League of Extraordinary Women)

by Piatkus

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  • Condition: Brand New
  • ISBN: 9780349424101
  • Author(s): Evie Dunmore
  • Publisher: Piatkus
  • Pages: 368
  • Format: Paperback
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Product Description 'I have read the future of historical romance, and it's Evie Dunmore' Eva Leigh, author of Dare to Love a Duke Oxford, 1879. A beautiful bluestocking is about to teach a duke a lesson . . .Brilliant but destitute Annabelle Archer is one of the first female students at Oxford University. In return for her scholarship, she must recruit influential men to champion the rising women's suffrage movement. Her first target is Sebastian Devereux: cold, calculating and the most powerful duke in England.When Annabelle and her friends infiltrate his luxurious estate, she's appalled to find herself attracted to the infuriatingly intelligent aristocrat - but perhaps she's not the only one struggling with desire. . . Soon Annabelle is locked in a battle with rising passion and a will matching her own. She'll need to learn fast just what it takes to bring down a duke.Praise for Bringing Down the Duke'Evie Dunmore's debut is a marvel . . . a witty, richly detailed, historically significant, and achingly romantic celebration of the power of love and the passionate fight for women's rights' CHANEL CLEETON, bestselling author of Next Year in Havana'Dazzles and reminds us all why we fell in love with historical romance' JULIA LONDON, New York Times bestselling author of Seduced by a Scot'Simply superb! Evie Dunmore will wow you' GAELEN FOLEY, New York Times bestselling author of Duke of Storm'Bringing Down the Duke is the best historical romance I've read all year.. . . Evie Dunmore is a marvellous, fresh new voice in romance who is sure to go far. Don't miss her brilliant debut!' ANNA CAMPBELL, bestselling author of the Dashing Widows series'Evie Dunmore's Bringing Down the Duke delivers the best of two worlds - a steamy romance coupled with the heft of a meticulously researched historical novel...Readers will be entranced' RENEE ROSEN, author of Park Avenue Summer Review I have read the future of historical romance, and it's Evie Dunmore -- Eva Leigh, bestselling author of Dare to Love a Duke Evie Dunmore's debut is a marvel . . . a witty, richly detailed, historically significant, and achingly romantic celebration of the power of love and the passionate fight for women's rights -- Chanel Cleeton, bestselling author of Next Year in Havana Dazzles and reminds us all why we fell in love with historical romance -- Julia London, New York Times bestselling author of Seduced by a Scot Simply superb! Evie Dunmore will wow you -- Gaelen Foley, New York Times bestselling author of Duke of Storm Bringing Down the Duke is the best historical romance I've read all year. . . Evie Dunmore is a marvellous, fresh new voice in romance who is sure to go far. Don't miss her brilliant debut! -- Anna Campbell, bestselling author of the Dashing Widows series Evie Dunmore's Bringing Down the Duke delivers the best of two worlds - a steamy romance coupled with the heft of a meticulously researched historical novel . . . Readers will be entranced -- Renee Rosen, author of Park Avenue Summer Charming, sexy, and thoroughly transportive . . . [a] delightful romance ― Publishers Weekly (starred review) Dunmore's beautifully written debut perfectly balances history, sexual tension, romantic yearning, and the constant struggle smart women have in finding and maintaining their places and voices in life and love, with the added message that finding the right person brings true happiness and being with them is worth any price. A brilliant debut ― Kirkus Reviews (starred review) A wildly entertaining historical romance with a feminist twist . . . I truly adored Bringing Down the Duke ― The Bookish Libra Funny, witty, swoony and feminist . . . I would highly recommend this book! ― Book Rambler If you're looking to kick off the fall with a romance, Bringing Down the Duke has our vote! ― Bookish A charming twist to a classic romance plot . . . there is nothing quite so satisfying as seeing such a man brought to his knees by a beautiful woman wi