by Delilah Marvelle, Jenn LeBlanc
A copy of this book was provided by the author for an honest review at The Romance Evangelist.THE DUKE OF ANDELOT is the triumphant conclusion to Delilah Marvelle’s excellent School of Gallantry series, but like the other books before it, it can easily be read as a standalone, even if you don’t know...
Long before becoming the flamboyant courtesan known to men as Madame de Maitenon, Thérèse Angelique Bouchard, dreamed of becoming an actress capable of commanding not only the stage but all of Paris. Until she meets an extraordinary aristocratic gentleman who sweeps her into his arms and the danger ...
Escaping an arrange marriage, Thérèse leaves her little village for Paris. On her way she crosses paths with a highwayman, Gérard, who turns out to be an aristocrat, and has a proposition for the actress-to-be. He needs help with listening to the gossip in this revolution, and she´s willing to help ...
Finally we learn the whirlwind, heartbreaking romance between Madame de Maitenon and Duc de Andelot. He is on a quest to save the King of France and she is on her way to Paris to conquer the theater. She allies as a spy with him to help in his quest to save the throne. But the chemistry between them...