Enter Raphael de Chartres, the Duke of Dyemore, Iris’s savior, and the man with whom our heroine will fall in love.

Kidnapped just days after her brother’s marriage to Alf, Lady Iris Jordan comes face to face with the evil that permeates the rich and famous-the Lords of Chaos- a group of sick, twisted and perverted aristocratic men who use their power and position to kidnap and destroy the innocent and young. Told from several third person perspectives DUKE OF DESIRE is a story line that focuses on a dark secret within the notable society of Georgian England. NOTE: DUKE OF DESIRE contains references to pedophilia, rape, abuse and torture, and may not be suitable for all readers. We were first introduced to our heroine in book eleven DUKE OF PLEASURE. Any important information from previous installments is revealed where necessary. DUKE OF DESIRE can be read as a stand alone without any difficulty. This is the Duke of Dyemore Raphael de Chartres, and Lady Iris Jordan’s story line. REVIEW: DUKE OF DESIRE is the twelfth installment in Elizabeth Hoyt’s adult MAIDEN LANE historical romance series. Is their love strong enough to withstand not only the Lords of Chaos but also Raphael’s own demons? But when Iris discovers that Raphael’s past may be even more dangerous than the present, she falters. Soon he’s drawn both to her quick wit and her fiery passion. Much to Raphael’s irritation, Iris insists on being the sort of duchess who involves herself in his life-and bed. But now with the Lords out to kill them both, he has but one choice: marry the lady in order to keep her safe.ĬAUGHT IN A WEB OF DANGER. Rescuing Lady Jordan was never in his plans. only to find she may have been a trifle hasty.Ĭynical, scarred, and brooding, Raphael de Chartres, the Duke of Dyemore, has made it his personal mission to infiltrate the Lords of Chaos and destroy them. When one of the masked-and nude!-Lords spirits her away to his carriage, she shoots him.

Her captors are the notoriously evil Lords of Chaos. Refined, kind, and intelligent, Lady Iris Jordan finds herself the unlikely target of a diabolical kidnapping. DUKE OF DESIRE (Maiden Lane #12) by Elizabeth Hoyt-Review, Excerpt & Giveaway TourĪ / Amazon.ca / B&N / KOBO / ibooks / Indiebound / Google /Īdd Duke of Desire to your shelf on Goodreads: ĪBOUT THE BOOK: Release Date October 17, 2017

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