Diamonds in the Rough A Most Unlikely Duke, Book 1, (Paperback)

from beckymmoe

I really liked this story! Though parts of it didn't feel totally accurate--smaller details, mostly; overall it was fairly plausible historical fiction--the story was entertaining and the characters extremely likable. And though I shuddered slightly when Gabriella was hanging out with spiders and...

from N.W.Moors

Rafe Matthews is living in St Giles, working as a dock laborer and earning extra money in bare-knuckle boxing when he inherits the Dukedom of Huntley. His new neighbor is Lady Gabriella, an etymologist who is about to be engaged to a respected Earl. Of course, they are almost immediately attracte...

from Carolesrandomlife

Sometimes the right book shows up at just the right time. I didn't even realize that I was in the mood for a historical romance until I started reading this book and I couldn't put it down. I have never read anything by Sophie Barnes before picking up this book but since this was the start of a n...

from tarenn

A Most Unlikely Duke by Sophie Barnes is an interesting and stimulating Regency Romance. Book 1 in a new and what promises to be an incredible series, "Diamonds in the Rough". Fast paced, exciting with engaging characters and an intriguing plot. Our hero, Raphe, is certainly a diamond in the roug...

from tarenn

A Most Unlikely Duke by Sophie Barnes is an interesting and stimulating Regency Romance. Book 1 in a new and what promises to be an incredible series, "Diamonds in the Rough". Fast paced, exciting with engaging characters and an intriguing plot. Our hero, Raphe, is certainly a diamond in the roug...