Tessa Dare

Tessa Dare is a New York Times bestselling American historical romance author whose witty, feminist Regency romances have won critical acclaim and a passionate readership. She has won the RITA Award from Romance Writers of America. The Duchess Deal is the first in her Girl Meets Duke series, following a seamstress who accidentally ends up married to a scarred, reclusive duke. Dare's fiction is celebrated for its sparkling dialogue, its strong heroines, and its ability to deliver feminist romance within historical settings. She is widely regarded as one of the best historical romance writers working today. Her audiobooks and books offer listeners and readers witty, smart historical romance with heroines who refuse to be anything less than themselves — Regency romance at its sharpest and most entertaining.