

The Duke of Lockwood is desperate to marry an heiress. And here’s a terrific teaser: Teddy Roosevelt makes an appearance. If you’ve enjoyed the HBO show, The Gilded Age, you will feel right at home here. This is set during the Gilded Age, the boom years of the 1880s in New York City. Nellie Young is the daughter of a railroad magnate who lost her mother way too soon. This is the fourth and probably the last book in this series. I’m sorry I missed the next two but will go back and read them for sure. I read the first book in this series, The Heiress Hunt, and really enjoyed it. And when his beautiful rebel finds an unconventional cause, Lockwood has to decide if he’s willing to sacrifice everything to keep her. Their secret affair turns scorching, far more than either expected. This uptight duke is far more than he lets on, and she can’t resist him. The last thing he needs is another scandal.Įxcept Nellie sees through Lockwood’s charade, straight to the real man underneath. While in New York he’s the perfect gentleman, and no one knows he’s suppressing his darkest desires. To save his estate, the proper Duke of Lockwood must marry the perfect bride-wealthy, with an unblemished reputation. Now she dedicates herself to hedonistic pleasures only, like kissing a handsome stranger in the ocean under the moonlight…

To escape the shackles of marriage, Nellie Young purposely ruined her reputation a long time ago. CLICK TO PURCHASE The Fifth Avenue Rebels, Book 4 From the publisher:īy beloved USA Today bestselling author Joanna Shupe, the fourth installment in the Fifth Avenue Rebels series about a secret affair between a free-spirited heiress and an uptight duke which turns more passionate than either could have imagined.
