A Date at the Altar: Marrying the Duke

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New York Times bestselling author Cathy Maxwell's glittering Marrying the Duke series continues-Twice he has been close to the altar and still no duchess. Will the third time be the charm A duke can't marry just anyone. His wife must be of good family, be fertile, be young. Struggling playwright Sarah Pettijohn is absolutely the last woman Gavin Whitridge, Duke of Baynton, would ever fall in love with. She is an actress, born on the wrong side of the blanket, and always challenges his ducal authority. She never hesitates to tell him what she thinks. However, there is something about her that stirs his blood . . . which makes her perfect for a bargain he has in mind: In exchange for backing her play, he wants Sarah to teach him about love. And he, in turn, has a few things to teach her about men . . .

Cathy Maxwell spends hours in front of her computer pondering the question, "Why do people fall in love" It remains for her the great mystery of life and the secret to happiness. She lives in beautiful Virginia with children, horses, dogs, and cats.

"The third book in Maxwell's smart and sexy Marrying the Duke series (The Fairest of Them All, 2016) will have readers shouting 'Brava!' for its beguiling blend of stellar writing, superbly nuanced characters, and scintillating wit." -- Booklist