When the Duke Returns by Eloisa James - ISBN: 9780340961100
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Virgin Duke returns, igniting unexpected passion in a convenient marriage.

When the Duke Returns

The Sexy and Romantic Regency Romance

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 2010

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Summary

For the Duke of Cosway, it was a marriage of convenience. For his bride, it was anything but…

Isidore has waited for many long, frustrating years for her mysterious husband to return from exploring the world. They were married by proxy when she was just a child, but now she s fully grown and yearns for nothing more than for her Duke to return.

Until he does come back. And he is not what she expected. At all.

Not only does he refuse to conform to any of society s norms:…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780340961100
ISBN-10:0340961104
Author:Eloisa James
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:31 May 2010
Weight:305g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 28mm
Series:Desperate Duchesses
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Sheer joy from beginning to end.’

‘More posh totty from the 18th century behaving disgracefully’. - Daily Mirror on AN AFFAIR BEFORE CHRISTMAS

An evocative tale of love and life’ - Inside soap on AN AFFAIR BEFORE CHRISTMAS

A cheeky and evocative romp through the lives of the eighteenth century A-listers. Good characters and authentic settings…will have you laughing and cheering in equal measures - Bookbag.co.uk on AN AFFAIR BEFORE CHRISTMAS

Entertaining and exciting throughout [with] enough seduction, laughter and surprises … to satisfy even the most demanding fans of historical fiction. - Publishers’ Weekly on AN AFFAIR BEFORE CHRISTMAS

It’s charming, cheeky, funny and sexy and I know I’ll re-read it in the future. And of course I’ll definitely be reading more of Eloisa James’s books. Highly recommended (even if you don’t think it looks like your kind of thing!) - Trashionista.com on DESPERATE DUCHESSES

It’s guaranteed to get me hot under the collar … Bravo for Eloisa - Fiona Walker on Much Ado About You

Sheer joy from beginning to end. - Carole Matthews on Much Ado About You

About The Author

Eloisa James

Eloisa graduated from Harvard University and holds an M.Phil. from Oxford University and a Ph.D. from Yale. She is a Shakespeare professor and currently serves as the Director of Creative Writing in the English Department at Fordham University in New York City. She lives and writes in New Jersey with her husband, a Dante scholar and Italian cavaliere, and their two children.

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