Play with Dukes, Get Burned — Emily E.K. Murdoch

Can a man ever give too many gifts to a woman he refuses to touch?Daniel Vaughn, Duke of Thornfalcone, never expected to be a duke. Now he's attempting to pay off his dead brother's mistress, Nora Harvey, who is absolutely refusing to accept anything from him. His whole life has changed, people won't stop bowing when he approaches, and even his sister refuses to stop calling him Your Grace. Daniel needs to just fix something, as he used to do in his old spying life.Nora Harvey, his brother's old mistress, will accept his beneficence. Whether she likes it or not. But Nora doesn't want this bizarrely kind Duke's help. She knows what men really want, and she's waiting for this Daniel to suddenly demand what every man demands.You know. That.But though his natural shyness keeps him back, the heat growing between them threatens to burn through all their good intentions and cross all of Society's lines. Such a shame that Nora has more than one secret which will soon radically alter Daniel's life and put them both in danger...Can Daniel restrain himself from kissing his brother's ex-mistress-and will Nora ever tell him that she never actually accepted his brother's attentions?This full length novel is a steamy Regency romance with a happily ever after, no cliffhangers, and is part of a series that can be read in any order.Dukes in DangerDon't Judge a Duke By His CoverStrike While the Duke is HotThe Duke is Mightier than the SwordA Duke in Time Saves NineEvery Duke Has His PricePut Your Best Duke ForwardWhere There's a Duke, There's a WayCuriosity Killed the DukePlay with Dukes, Get BurnedThe Best Things in Life are DukesA Duke a Day Keeps the Doctor AwayAll Good Dukes Come to an End