The Duke and the Runaway Heiress: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (Lustful Lords and Ladies)

Juliana Hathaway has always followed the rules, but when an arranged marriage threatens to trap her, she risks everything to escape. When her hasty plan goes awry, a tragic accident leaves her injured and without memory, only to be rescued by the reclusive Duke of Kensington.

Nash Stratford, a kind but guarded duke, takes in a young woman in dire need, naming her Isabella and giving her refuge as a maid in his household. But despite the undeniable chemistry between them, Nash is haunted by the uncertainty of her past, fearing it will tear them apart.

As Juliana's memories resurface and the truth about who she is threatens to separate them, Nash and Juliana must navigate societal expectations, family loyalties, and their own fears. Can they overcome the secrets that are revealed, or will their love remain a fleeting dream?

"The Duke and the Runaway Heiress" is a historical romance novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.

Tropes: Heroine loses her memory, Rescued by the Hero, Star-Crossed Lovers