{"product_id":"2940151247979","title":"To Be a Duke: A Spy Series Short Story","description":"Fans of both historical romance and historical women's fiction will love this smart, witty, and suspenseful series from bestselling author Jessie Clever. If you like Lauren Willig, Deanna Raybourn, or Amanda Quick, you're going to fall in love with this author.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlec Black, the Earl of Stryden, sees the inevitable and does his damnedest to ignore it.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen another crop infestation at the family's estate in Bedford collides with a promotion from the War Office, Alec is torn between his duty to his heritage and his duty to the crown.  Matters become more complicated when his nephew, Samuel, demands of him a seemingly outrageous and impossible favor that relies on Alec's seat in the House of Lords.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut when a common footpad threatens his wife, Sarah, Alec must face what it really means to one day be a duke.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe short stories in the Spy Series:\u003cbr\u003e1. To Be a Spy\u003cbr\u003e2. To Be a Duke\u003cbr\u003e3. To Be a Lady\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Spy Series short stories take place after the conclusion of the Spy Series.","brand":"Someday Lady Publishing, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47113074770160,"sku":"2940151247979","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940151247979_p0.jpg?v=1764007786","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940151247979","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}