Lady Eleanor Blackwood’s world collapses when her family falls into disgrace and she is forced into an unwanted marriage. Desperate to escape, she disguises herself as a maid and flees into the night, only to awaken with no memory of who she is, or why she ran away…
Marcus Pembroke, the Duke of Thornfield, has little patience for scandal or sentiment. However, when a mysterious maid named Mary appears on his estate, he finds himself drawn to her sharp mind, quiet resilience, and the mystery she does not even know she carries…
Thrown together by fate, Eleanor and the Duke form a bond neither of them expected. Yet, as the truth of Eleanor’s past begins to surface, will it draw them closer together… or destroy the fragile world they have fought for?
“The Duke’s Runaway Maid” is a historical romance novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
Tropes: Heroine with Amnesia, Hero With a Hidden Past, Forced Proximity
