William, the sixth Duke of Pelham, enjoys his punctual, securely structured life. Orderly and predictable—thats the way he likes it. But hes in the public eye, and the scandal sheets will make up anything to sell papers. When the gossips link him to Juliette, one of the most beautiful and celebrated courtesans in London, chaos doesnt begin to describe what happens next . . . Juliette is nicknamed the Duchess of Dalliance, and has the cream of the nobility at her beck and call. Its seriously disruptive to have the duke whos the biggest catch on the Marriage Mart scaring her other suitors away. Then she discovers Williams darkest secret and decides what he needs in his life is the kind of excitement only she can provide . . .,