Duke And Duplicity By Emma V. Leech Review

Known to the world as "Archie" Archibald, she is a woman who has spent years dressing in male attire . While her disguise began out of necessity, she finds herself thrust into the Duke of Ranleigh's confidence before she can reveal her true identity.

is a Regency romance by Emma V. Leech that centers on a lonely duke seeking genuine connection and a heroine forced into a daring gender-swapping deception. Released in February 2019, it is the 15th book in the popular Rogues and Gentlemen series. Core Premise & Characters Duke and Duplicity by Emma V. Leech

As their friendship deepens, Archie falls for the Duke, creating a high-stakes choice: reveal her secret and risk social ruin, or disappear from his life forever to maintain her safety. Key Narrative Features Known to the world as "Archie" Archibald, she

The story leans heavily on the friends-to-lovers and gender-disguise tropes, building tension through Ranleigh's growing, confusing feelings for his "friend". Leech that centers on a lonely duke seeking

Readers note that Archie's identity isn't just a costume; she feels a deep connection to her traditionally masculine role and attire.