A Heartbroken Duke's Fake Courtship

A Historical Regency Romance Novel

By: Aria Norton

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

Clara Whitmore has no use for love. After witnessing her parents’ cold marriage, she vowed never to give her heart away. When her sister’s future depends on it though, she agrees to a false courtship with the one man who both infuriates and fascinates her, Lord James Harwood…

James Harwood, heir to the Duke of Ashbourne, has loved and lost. Hoping to win back the woman who broke his heart, he joins a daring ruse with his friend’s fiery cousin, Clara. However, each moment with her blurs the line between pretence and true feelings…

Bound by deception and drawn by longing, Clara and James find that their hearts no longer obey their plans. As their feelings awaken and old hurts heal, will their arranged affection turn into the very love they never believed in?

Tropes: Fake Courtship, Unconventional Heroine

"A Heartbroken Duke's Fake Courtship" is a historical romance novel of approximately 80,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.

Good Free Read

It’s not the same as having a performer read but it’s free and one of the better virtual voices. The story line is good!

Predictable retelling of an old story line

It was fairly good but not Five Star. At times it was tedious as well as predictable.