Georgiana Ashworth has spent six years turning other women's disasters into silence. Her one rule: never work for a man. Adrian Sinclair, the new Duke of Rothwell, is the exception she never intended to make.Book 1 · Released September 7, 2026
Books in reading order
Women who work London’s shadow trades — and the titled men who weren’t supposed to need them. Begin with The Art of Quiet Ruin. Later books follow an inconvenient countess, a remedy bought under a false name, and a duke written into scandalous margins.
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Women who work London’s shadow trades — and the titled men who weren’t supposed to need them. Begin with The Art of Quiet Ruin. Later books follow an inconvenient countess, a remedy bought under a false name, and a duke written into scandalous margins.
Tropes: secret identity · forced proximity · competent heroine · duke hero
Georgiana Ashworth has spent six years turning other women's disasters into silence. Her one rule: never work for a man. Adrian Sinclair, the new Duke of Rothwell, is the exception she never intended to make.Book 1 · Released September 7, 2026
Cassandra Hartley earns her family's survival one anonymous column at a time. Gabriel Ashford, Earl of Rossmere, has returned from Waterloo intent on unmasking the writer who turned his family's troubles into entertainment.Book 2 · Released September 14, 2026
Rosalind Vane keeps a London apothecary alive behind the invented name of Mr. Hart — until Gideon St. Clair, Duke of Wrexford, arrives desperate for a remedy and bound by six months to marry.Book 3 · Released September 21, 2026
Cassandra Wren's anonymous novel turned Marcus Vane, Duke of Harrowgate, into England's favorite villain. Now she knows its most damning certainty may be wrong — and scandal leaves them facing it together.Book 4 · Released September 28, 2026