THE DUCHESS DIARIES
2005
St. Martin's Press
ISBN 0-312-93238-3
Setting:  Regency England

Romantic Times Top Pick
Finalist, RT Best Historical Romantic Mystery

As guardian of her young son, a disgraced lord sets out to prove that the woman he once loved has murdered her husband.

 

“A first-rate romance with characters who come alive and draw the reader into this seductive story.” –The Oakland Press

“With a strong mystery as the backdrop and sizzling sexual tension throughout, Smith’s enthralling tale of murder and passion will keep you up all night.” –RT Bookclub, 4+ Exceptional rating

“Smith has penned a charming, easy-to-read novel . . . fans will find this a treasure.”  –Huntress Reviews

THE DUCHESS DIARIES by Barbara Dawson Smith is a steamy and exciting romp through London’s elite.  Grant and Sophie are strong and determined lead characters that generate sparks when they are together.  This is a wonderful historic romantic suspense with plenty of surprises, suspects, and passion to please everyone." --romancejunkies.com

 “A wonderfully captivating tale . . . the mystery is well-crafted and will keep readers guessing to the very end.” –Romance Reviews Today

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