Lilian and the Irresistible Duke

Responsible widow Lilian Fairclough is persuaded to travel to Rome for a hard-earned break and to let down her hair! She's surprised to be reunited with bold yet cynical Italian duke Pietro Venturi. He reawakens her sensual side and intrigues her with glimpses of pain beneath his rakish surface. Enticed into a secret and temporary affair, what will happen once she returns home?

Experience more passionate historical romance twists and turns with the rest of the Secrets of a Victorian Household series: Miss Lottie's Christmas Protector, Miss Amelia's Mistletoe Marquess, and Mr. Fairclough's Inherited Bride.

"A sexy romance full of intrigue and promise set against a stunning backdrop." — Bookhype

"A 'grown up' romance between two people who have a wealth of life experience under their belts." — All About Romance

"It has always been hard for me to finish a Virginia Heath book considering she completely immerses you in her soulful characters and exquisite storyline." — The Eclectic Review