Margaret Locke (Books)

Margaret Locke Books

This author discovered the magic of romance novels at the tender age of ten, quickly graduating from children's books to adult fiction. The allure of witty banter, the timeless dance of attraction versus resistance, and the satisfying resolution of a happily ever after captivated her through adolescence and beyond. It wasn't until her forties that she finally fulfilled a teenage vow to write these stories herself, rather than just consume them. Her work delves into the intricacies of relationships and the power of emotional connection.

The Legendary Duke

430 pages
16 hours of reading

3.7(3)Add rating

For a Knight to win the Princess, he first must slay his dragons¿A tragic event in his youth led Gavin Knight's mother to whisk him to Rome, where he lived a simple but secluded life-until, on her deathbed, she revealed who he truly was: the Duke of Cortleon.Now twenty-nine, Gavin has returned to England, determined to learn what happened all those years ago. Despite charming his fellow lords and ladies alike, the new Duke disregards any notion of nuptials, as his honor first demands resolution--and retribution.Then he meets Lady Elinor Greene.For seven years, renowned beauty Elinor has refused all proposals, fearing marriage would curb her freedom. But when her family falls on hard times, Nelle must sacrifice herself to save them by marrying a man of means.A wealthy widower seems the logical choice, a passionless union perfect. Until she meets the Duke of Cortleon, and learns one Knight can be legendary.Soon Gavin and Elinor must each decide which quest is worth more: that for honor, or that for love...