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
The story leans heavily on the friends-to-lovers and gender-disguise tropes, building tension through Ranleigh's growing, confusing feelings for his "friend". Known to the world as "Archie" Archibald, she