"You should fear me, wife. For once I touch you there is no going back..."As if his scars are not enough, just the sight of Duke Duncan's mask terrifies everyone. Until an irresistible minx dares to ask him for a kiss... and the beast within him cannot resist her.Desperate for one moment of passion, Lady Alice ends up in the arms of an alluring stranger. Yet her first kiss turns into a scandal! Leaving her no choice but to marry the cruelest man of the ton...When Duncan vows to never claim her, Alice sees it as a she must seduce her husband. Even if the beast beneath the mask corrupts her in ways she never expects...*If you like a realistic yet steamy depiction of the Regency and Victorian era, then Duke of Darkness is the novel for you.An enchanting regency romance of 80,000 words (around 400 pages), written by Violet Hamers and published by Cobalt Fairy.No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a strong happily ever after.Pick up and "Duke of Darkness and " today to discover Violet's fantastic new story!