

And Spencer has plenty of it, along with an obsession with a prize horse, a dark secret, and, now, a reputation as the dashing "Duke of Midnight. A handsome and reclusive horse breeder, Spencer Dumarque, the fourth Duke of Morland, is a member of the exclusive Stud Club, an organization so select it has only ten members-yet membership is attainable to anyone with luck. In One Dance with a Duke-the first novel in Tessa Dare's delightful new trilogy-secrets and scandals tempt the irresistible rogues of the Stud Club to gamble everything for love. When scandal breaks, can he bring himself to abandon Lucy to her ruin? Or will he risk his heart and claim her for his own? Their sensual battle of wills is as maddening as it is delicious, but the longer he succeeds in managing the headstrong temptress, the closer Jeremy comes to losing control. He keeps a safe distance from his own emotions, but to distract Lucy from her reckless scheming, he must give his passions free rein. Jeremy has an influential title, a vast fortune, and a painful past full of long-buried secrets. But her practice kisses spark a smoldering passion-one that could send all her plans up in smoke. So she turns to her brother's best friend, Jeremy Trescott, the Earl of Kendall, to hone her seductive wiles on him before setting her sights on another man. But first she needs some target practice. Ever the bold adventuress, Lucy Waltham has decided to go hunting for a husband. In this lush and seductive novel, exciting new author Tessa Dare takes desire to brazen heights.
