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Romancing the Duke (Castles Ever After, #1)

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Romance Historical Fiction Fiction Chick-lit

by Tessa Dare

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3.91 (15.6K ratings)
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description 370 pages

Romancing the Duke by Tessa Dare holds a well received rating of 3.91 out of 5, based on 15.6K reader ratings. First published in 2014. The book spans 370 pages.

About Romancing the Duke

In the first in Tessa Dare's captivating Castles Ever After series, a mysterious fortress is the setting for an unlikely love . . .As the daughter of a famed author, Isolde Ophelia Goodnight grew up on tales of brave knights and fair maidens. She never doubted romance would be in her future, too. The storybooks offered endless possibilities.And as she grew older, Izzy crossed them off. One by one by one. Ugly duckling turned swan? Abducted by handsome highwayman? Rescued from drudgery by charming prince?No, no, and… Heh.Now Izzy’s given up yearning for romance. She’ll settle for a roof over her head. What fairy tales are left over for an impoverished twenty-six year-old woman who’s never even been kissed?This one.

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Author Tessa Dare
Published 2014
Pages 370
Genres Romance, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Chick-lit
Average Rating 3.91 / 5.00
Total Ratings 15,558

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.9
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15.6K ratings
With a rating of 3.91, Romancing the Duke is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.00, it performs on par.

How It Compares

3.91
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4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Romancing the Duke?

Romancing the Duke is categorized as Romance, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Chick-lit. Its primary genre classification is Romance.

Is Romancing the Duke worth reading?

Based on 15.6K reader ratings, Romancing the Duke has an average score of 3.91 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is Romancing the Duke?

Romancing the Duke has 370 pages.

Who wrote Romancing the Duke?

Romancing the Duke was written by Tessa Dare. It was first published in 2014.

What is the ISBN for Romancing the Duke?

The ISBN-13 for Romancing the Duke is 9780062240190.0.

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