{"product_id":"the-ugly-duchess-isbn-9780062021731","title":"The Ugly Duchess","description":"\u003cp\u003e“Eloisa James is extraordinary.”\u003cbr\u003e—Lisa Kleypas\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Nothing gets me to the bookstore faster than a new novel by Eloisa James.”\u003cbr\u003e—Julia Quinn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Eloisa James gives the classic Hans Christian Andersen story of “The Ugly Duckling” a wonderful, witty, and delightfully passionate twist. \u003cem\u003eThe Ugly Duchess\u003c\/em\u003e is another fairytale inspired romance from the unparalleled storyteller whose writing, author Teresa Medieros raves, “is truly scrumptious.” A sexy and fun historical romance, James’s winning tale of a glorious reawakening does not feature ducks and swans—rather it’s a charming story of a young woman unaware of her own beauty, suddenly duty-bound to wed the dashing gentleman who has always been her platonic best friend…until now.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eHow can she dare to imagine he loves her . . . when all London calls her The Ugly Duchess?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheodora Saxby is the last woman anyone expects the gorgeous James Ryburn, heir to the Duchy of Ashbrook, to marry. But after a romantic proposal before the prince himself, even practical Theo finds herself convinced of her soon-to-be duke's passion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStill, the tabloids give the marriage six months. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheo would have given it a lifetime . . . until she discovers that James desired not her heart, and certainly not her countenance, but her dowry. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSociety was shocked by their wedding . . . and is scandalized by their separation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow James faces the battle of his life, convincing Theo that he loves the duckling who blossomed into the swan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd Theo will quickly find that, for a man with the soul of a pirate, All's Fair in Love—and War.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44887999840485,"sku":"NP9780062021731","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062021731.jpg?v=1730227926","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-ugly-duchess-isbn-9780062021731","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}