What the Duke Desires, Jenna Petersen
What the Duke Desires, Jenna Petersen
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What the Duke Desires

Author: Jenna Petersen

Narrator: Angele Masters

Unabridged: 9 hr 9 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 06/11/2012

Synopsis

The duke always gets exactly what he wants . . .As the new Duke of Billingham, Simon Crathorne has one main duty to fulfill: find a proper wife and continue his family's exalted name. But of all the eligible women who have come to his country party, he desires only one. And she may be the most unsuitable bride of all.Lillian Mayhew is desperate to expose a devastating secret about Simon's distinguished late father so she can salvage her family's reputation. Yet from the moment she meets her rakishly handsome host, she begins to question if she can destroy his world so callously. She once wanted nothing more than to destroy his good name—and now she wants nothing more than his kiss. Caught between vengeance and ecstasy, Simon and Lillian begin a passionate affair. But betrayal lurks behind every stolen touch—and the duke's shocking past may be his ultimate undoing . . .

About Jenna Petersen

Two of Jenna Petersen's childhood dreams wereto be a ballerina and a baseball player. Those didn't work out,but she's pleased to be following another childhood dream,writing books for a living. And what better than romance,where dreams come true on every page? Jenna lives in centralIllinois with her high school sweetheart husband andtwo taskmaster cats. She loves to hear from readers.

Reviews

Goodreads review by KarenH on February 23, 2010

Simon was a dutiful son; and, as heir to the late Roger Crathorne, the revered Duke of Billingham, Simon reluctantly accepted his ducal obligations and allowed his mother to arrange a country house party for the sole purpose of finding him a wife. As Simon stood outside his estate and personally gre......more

Goodreads review by Niki (mustreadalltheromance) on July 20, 2022

Simon Crathorne, the new Duke of Billingham, must now turn his attention to the duty of finding a suitable wife and continuing his illustrious family name. However, the only woman who stirs even a shred of interest at his country house party is perhaps the most inappropriate of all. Lillian Mayhew ho......more

Goodreads review by Iris on November 03, 2009

I really like Jenna Petersen's style of writing and I think this is her best book yet. Great characters, complex emotional development and a few surprises along the way together with a romantic and sexy love story. I read romance to make me happy and Petersen always rings my bell without ever being......more

Goodreads review by Lisa on January 02, 2011

I wasn't too sure about this book when I started it. Lillian Mayhew is visiting the new Duke of Billingham, Simon Crathorne, with her friend Lady Gabriela. Lillian is there with the sole purpose of extracting revenge against Simon but her hatred is really directed to his late father. The previous du......more

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