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A Lady for a Duke

by Alexis Hall · 448 pages · Published May 2022
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4.05 / 5 across 12K ratings
Spice: 🌶️🌶️ (2/5)

A romantic, emotional Adult historical romance built around trans heroine, second chance, regency. 448 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.

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Content notes

Transphobia War
Trans Heroine
Second Chance
Regency
Book profile

Mood, trope, and intensity breakdown

How this book actually feels — based on mood analysis, not publisher blurbs.

Mood profile
Romance
40%
Fantasy
0%
Pacing
3/5
Darkness
1/5
Spice
2/5
Core elements
Genre
Historical Romance
LGBTQ+
Moods
Romantic
Emotional
Beautiful
Key Tropes
Trans Heroine
Second Chance
Regency
Ending
Satisfying
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Is A Lady for a Duke spicy?

Low heat (2/5) — some tension and mild scenes.

Who would enjoy A Lady for a Duke?

Readers who love romantic and emotional stories with trans heroine and second chance. Best suited for Adult readers and up.

What kind of read is A Lady for a Duke?

A romantic, emotional Adult historical romance built around trans heroine, second chance, regency. 448 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.

What are the content warnings for A Lady for a Duke?

Content notes include: transphobia, war. Sort By Cravings always flags these so you can make informed choices.

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📚 Last reviewed: March 2026 Guide verified against current edition
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