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is a Regency-era historical romance by Gaelen Foley , originally published in 2000 as the first installment in her popular Knight Miscellany

The Knight Family: The series premise is built around the scandalous "Hawkscliffe Harlot," the Duchess of the previous generation, whose children (from different fathers) form a loyal but unconventional family unit. the duke gaelen foley vk

, a man deeply driven by duty and a strict moral code. Robert is obsessed with uncovering the truth behind the suspicious death of his former lover. To catch her murderer, he enters into a scandalous arrangement with Belinda Hamilton , one of London’s most sought-after courtesans. is a Regency-era historical romance by Gaelen Foley

Foley writes Robert with a deep sense of vulnerability. He isn’t just rich and handsome; he is a man trying to hold his chaotic family together while battling his own repressed desires. His character arc—from a man who views passion as a weakness to a man who realizes love is the only strength that matters—is incredibly satisfying. To catch her murderer, he enters into a

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The Arrangement: Hawk hires Bel to be his "mistress in name only" to use her as bait to catch a murderer linked to both their pasts.

Book Review: Why The Duke by Gaelen Foley is the Gold Standard of Historical Romance

If you have been roaming the shelves of the romance genre looking for a book that defines the term "Duke Romance," look no further than Gaelen Foley’s 2000 classic, The Duke.