A Secret Affair

Description

In this elegant Regency romance, the Duchess of Dunbarton—Hannah Reid—chooses to step outside the strictures of the ton by taking a lover for the season. Her selection, the captivating Constantine Huxtable, seems perfectly suited to her desires, yet what begins as a private arrangement quickly becomes a deeper, more intimate exchange of truths. As Hannah and Constantine draw closer, they confront the hidden wounds, vulnerabilities, and secrets each has carried for years, forcing them to decide what love can—and cannot—survive. With Mary Balogh’s signature graceful, emotionally perceptive storytelling, this mature love story explores longing, agency, and the quiet courage it takes to be seen fully.