Ten Things I Hate About the Duke (Difficult Dukes, #2)

by Loretta Chase

Ashmont was in his dressing room. This was built on the ducal scale, and the portion devoted to dressing was only one part. A large part, true, for it is a duke’s duty to keep as many people employed as possible, and as regards tailors, haberdashers, hatters, bootmakers, and the like, His Grace of Ashmont did his duty.

“I must stop your subscription to the Library of Romance,” Cassandra said. “Either that or give you a large dose of Mary Wollstonecraft to restore the balance of your mind.” In her opinion, every woman ought to read A Vindication of the Rights of Woman before she turned eighteen, then once a year thereafter.