Duke Of Darkness (Anabelle Bryant).

“The Duke of Darkness” is a historical romance novel by Anabelle Bryant, set in 19th-century England. The main character, Devlin Ravenstale, is the Duke of Wharncliffe and is devastated by the death of his aunt, whom he had neglected for many years. Devlin feels guilty and decides to fulfill his aunt’s final wishes by taking care of her ward, Alexandra, and arranging a suitable marriage for her.

Devlin reluctantly sets out to collect Alexandra, who turns out to be a young woman and is stunningly beautiful. This unexpected encounter poses an unexpected temptation for Devlin, who is forced to return to society and face his past, which has a rather dark reputation. However, Alexandra also has a secret that she must hide from the world.

The book is a fascinating and romantic tale of love, guilt, and secrets, set against the backdrop of 19th century England.