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Book 2 in Regency Imposters

A Duke in Disguise

by Cat Sebastian

Spice 3 out of 5, Steamy3/5 · Steamy: Open door

Ash agrees to illustrate his best friend Verity Plum's naughty novel and tries hard not to fall for her. Then he finds out he's a duke's lost heir.

Spice
3/5
Burn
Medium
Pages
~216
Ending
HEA
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How spicy is A Duke in Disguise?

A Duke in Disguise is a 3 out of 5 on our spice scale: steamy (open door). On-page sex scenes, a handful of them, with some detail. Spice supports the plot. Spice starts around the middle.

  • Steam: Open door
  • Burn: Medium burn
  • When: Spice starts around the middle
  • Pairing: One man, one woman
  • POV: Dual POV (both leads)
  • Ending: Happily ever after

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  • Domestic / partner abuse
  • Murder

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    A Duke in Disguise: quick answers

    How spicy is A Duke in Disguise?

    A Duke in Disguise is a 3 out of 5 on our spice scale: steamy (open door). On-page sex scenes, a handful of them, with some detail. Spice supports the plot. Spice starts around the middle.

    Is A Duke in Disguise a standalone?

    No. A Duke in Disguise is book 2 in Regency Imposters. Start with A Duke in Disguise. The series is complete.

    What tropes are in A Duke in Disguise?

    A Duke in Disguise features friends to lovers, secret identity, regency. It is a medium burn M/F romance that ends with a happily ever after.

    Does A Duke in Disguise have content warnings?

    Our notes for A Duke in Disguise include: domestic / partner abuse, murder. This list may not be complete; check the author's own content notes if anything is a hard limit for you.

    What should I read after A Duke in Disguise?

    If you loved A Duke in Disguise, try Just Like Heaven by Julia Quinn, A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall, Goddess of the Hunt by Tessa Dare. They share its friends to lovers and secret identity energy at a similar spice level.