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Explore Duke books by Fenella J Miller in order, with quick summaries, series notes, and simple advice on the best place to start.

Last updated: July 8, 2026

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Duke books in publication order

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9 books

1

The Duke's Heir

by Fenella J Miller

2007

Emily Gibson writes to her estranged grandfather for help with crushing debts and is offered a husband she would never have chosen. Her planned marriage for security becomes much more complicated once love enters the bargain.

2

Bride for a Duke

by Fenella J Miller

2013

Anna Hadley agrees to a marriage of convenience to escape her brutal stepfather, only to find a duke determined to break the match apart. Safety, money, and desire collide before anyone can settle the matter.

3

The Duke's Challenge

by Fenella J Miller

2013

Charlotte Carstairs seeks help from her estranged grandfather's heir, Major Jack Griffin, and receives an impossible bargain instead. If she can restore his ruined house and estate in two months, her family may stay.

4

The Duke's Deception

by Fenella J Miller

2013

A duke's deception may seem harmless at first, but lies about identity and intention grow dangerous once feelings deepen. To reach a happy ending, truth has to arrive before scandal or betrayal does.

5

The Duke's Dilemma

by Fenella J Miller

2013

When Hester Frobisher arrives at Neddingfield Hall, she finds trouble waiting behind locked gates. A duke caught between duty and desire must act quickly before danger, misunderstanding, and pride cost them both too much.

6

The Duke's Reform

by Fenella J Miller

2013

The Duke of Rochester marries Lady Isobel Drummond for duty, then drives her away with his own behavior. Winning back the wife he finally understands he loves may be harder than taking her vows.

7

To Marry a Duke

by Fenella J Miller

2013

Lady Allegra Humphrey scorns self-made men until financial reality forces her toward Jago Tremayne. His plan to buy respect through marriage is risky enough, before murder and social malice begin circling the match.

8

The Duke & The Vicar's Daughter

by Fenella J Miller

2014

The Duke of Edbury needs an heiress, not confusion, but acting as temporary guardian to Charity Lawson and Lady Patience brings plenty of both. Swapped identities, an abandoned baby, and abduction trouble complicate everything.

9

Search for a Duke

by Fenella J Miller

2017

Someone is trying to kill Sarah Haverstock and her young son, and Captain Oliver Mayhew is hired to protect them. As the danger grows, his rescue plan starts looking very much like courtship.

Duke books in chronological order

  1. Book cover for "The Duke's Heir"

    The Duke's Heir

    by Fenella J Miller

    2007Duke, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "The Duke's Reform"

    The Duke's Reform

    by Fenella J Miller

    2013Duke, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "Bride for a Duke"

    Bride for a Duke

    by Fenella J Miller

    2013Duke, Book 3
  4. Book cover for "To Marry a Duke"

    To Marry a Duke

    by Fenella J Miller

    2013Duke, Book 4
  5. Book cover for "The Duke's Challenge"

    The Duke's Challenge

    by Fenella J Miller

    2013Duke, Book 5
  6. Book cover for "The Duke's Deception"

    The Duke's Deception

    by Fenella J Miller

    2013Duke, Book 6
  7. Book cover for "The Duke's Dilemma"

    The Duke's Dilemma

    by Fenella J Miller

    2013Duke, Book 7
  8. Book cover for "The Duke & The Vicar's Daughter"

    The Duke & The Vicar's Daughter

    by Fenella J Miller

    2014Duke, Book 8
  9. Book cover for "Search for a Duke"

    Search for a Duke

    by Fenella J Miller

    2017Duke, Book 9

Series background & context

The books grouped here under Duke are best thought of as a shelf of older Fenella J Miller Regency romances rather than one tightly plotted saga. The common factor is exactly what the title suggests: dukes, ducal households, inherited burdens, and the trouble that comes when rank meets love.

Some of these stories lean toward classic marriage-of-convenience plots. Others use mistaken identity, hidden threats, ruined finances, or family duty to bring the couple together. A few have a stronger suspense element, with villains, kidnappings, or murderous schemes tucked behind the romance.

Because the cast changes from book to book, this group is easy to dip into. One novel may feature a widow and a disguised duke, another an heiress with a ruined nobleman on her trail, another a practical woman discovering that a titled match is far more complicated than it looks.

What ties them together stylistically is Miller's interest in the running of households, the pressure of inheritance, and the reality behind status. Even in the lighter books, someone usually has to save an estate, protect a child, outwit a relative, or choose between affection and financial survival.

If you want self-contained Regency romances with familiar favorite ingredients, dukes, danger, stubborn heroines, and a dependable emotional payoff, this is a useful corner of her backlist. You can read almost any of them on their own.

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