Lady Eleanor Blackwood has always felt like a pariah, even in her own family, always shaken off as unremarkable and constantly compared to her sister. When her father forces her to the altar, to become a Duke’s bride, her life is about to take an unpredictable turn. Can love be waiting where she least expects it?
Rumors surround Alexander Rothschild, the aloof Duke, who is deeply scarred by the loss of his family. Determined to remain unattached, he merely treats marriage as a formality of his title. When he agrees to marry out of duty, he finds the ice in his heart melting. Can he cast aside his fear for a love he can no longer deny?
Like moths drawn to a flame, Eleanor and the Duke are drawn to each other, but both of them have secrets they wish to keep hidden. As the two grow closer, Eleanor’s family tries everything to sabotage their happiness, and Alexander’s past casts a shadow on their future. Will they finally find the courage to fight for the love they deserve?
“A Bride for the Brooding Duke” is a historical romance novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
Tropes: Marriage of Convenience, Brooding Hero, Big Transformation
