Duke And Duplicity By Emma V. Leech [VERIFIED]
The story leans heavily on the friends-to-lovers and gender-disguise tropes, building tension through Ranleigh's growing, confusing feelings for his "friend".
A man bored by the superficiality of the marriage mart, Ranleigh possesses a romantic heart and is searching for a woman who will truly "make his jaded soul sing". Duke and Duplicity by Emma V. Leech
Readers note that Archie's identity isn't just a costume; she feels a deep connection to her traditionally masculine role and attire. The story leans heavily on the friends-to-lovers and
Typical of Leech's signature style, the book features "fearless heroines" and "dangerous heroes" with a "sensual payoff" that is character-driven rather than purely erotic. Series Context Duke and Duplicity (Rogues and Gentlemen): Leech, Emma V building tension through Ranleigh's growing