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I was writing the opening scene, and I realized that I needed to impart quite a bit of expository information. Lady Whistledown's Society Papers, which made their debut in The Duke and I, came about almost by accident.In fact, I think she might be my very favorite character to write.

Little did I know that this would be the first of many, many Lady Danbury appearances. She first appeared as a major secondary character in How to Marry a Marquis, and I liked her so much I thought it would be fun to bring her back. And of course Lady Danbury is right there in the thick of it. The heroes from both Everything and the Moon and How to Marry a Marquis are mentioned in Chapter One (although neither actually says anything).

Eagle-eyed readers will spot a few of my favorite past characters in the pages of The Duke and I.

I have a personal fondness for Daphne's Bad Heir Day, but How to Bear an Heir was also a contender for the "Most Fun Titles You Never Used" award.

Of all my books, The Duke and I was the most difficult to title.

Maybe it’s his devilish smile, certainly it’s the way his eyes seem to burn every time he looks at her… but somehow Daphne is falling for the dashing duke… for real! And now she must do the impossible and convince the handsome rogue that their clever little scheme deserves a slight alteration, and that nothing makes quite as much sense as falling in love… Start Reading Now Explore Inside this Story And as for Daphne, surely she will attract some worthy suitors now that it seems a duke has declared her desirable.īut as Daphne waltzes across ballroom after ballroom with Simon, it’s hard to remember that their courtship is a complete sham.

But the two of them know the truth-it’s all an elaborate plan to keep Simon free from marriage-minded society mothers. Can there be any greater challenge to London’s Ambitious Mamas than an unmarried duke? Lady Whistledown’s Society Papers,īy all accounts, Simon Basset is on the verge of proposing to his best friend’s sister, the lovely-and almost-on-the-shelf- Daphne Bridgerton.