The Duke, My Rescue by Hanna Hamilton

“Your betrothed isn’t coming. You must marry me instead.”

Lady Georgianna thought her life couldn’t get worse after being forced into a marriage of convenience. Only to be proven wrong when instead of her groom, she finds the notoriously cold Duke waiting for her at the altar…
Scarred by his past, Duke Owen has sworn off marriage. Yet when his cousin runs away on his wedding day, duty compels him to save the most rebellious woman of the ton…
So, living up to her reputation, Georgianna embarks on a daring mission: to break his icy walls. And the closer she gets to her infuriating husband, the more her heart yearns for him. Until Owen’s past returns to destroy every hope she has for a loving marriage…

*If you like a realistic yet charming depiction of the Regency and Victorian era, then The Duke, My Rescue is the novel for you.