The Duke Gets Even
by Joanna Shupe
Heiress Nellie Young ruined her reputation on purpose to avoid marriage. Then comes an anonymous midnight tryst with a broke, buttoned-up duke.
- Spice
- 4/5
- Burn
- Medium
- Pages
- ~384
- Ending
- HEA
HEA means happily ever after: they end up together, for good.
How spicy is The Duke Gets Even?
The Duke Gets Even is a 4 out of 5 on our spice scale: spicy (explicit). Explicit, detailed scenes and several of them. The famous "perfect 4": real plot, real smut. Spice starts around the middle.
- Steam: Explicit 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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- Death of a loved one
- Domestic / partner abuse
- Slut-shaming
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The Duke Gets Even: quick answers
How spicy is The Duke Gets Even?
The Duke Gets Even is a 4 out of 5 on our spice scale: spicy (explicit). Explicit, detailed scenes and several of them. The famous "perfect 4": real plot, real smut. Spice starts around the middle.
Is The Duke Gets Even a standalone?
No. The Duke Gets Even is book 4 in Fifth Avenue Rebels. Start with The Heiress Hunt. The series is complete.
What tropes are in The Duke Gets Even?
The Duke Gets Even features secret relationship, opposites attract. It is a medium burn M/F romance that ends with a happily ever after.
Does The Duke Gets Even have content warnings?
Our notes for The Duke Gets Even include: death of a loved one, domestic / partner abuse, slut-shaming. 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 The Duke Gets Even?
If you loved The Duke Gets Even, try The Rogue of Fifth Avenue by Joanna Shupe, Party of Two by Jasmine Guillory, Again the Magic by Lisa Kleypas. They share its secret relationship and opposites attract energy at a similar spice level.