“MacLean engages with complex faults of the patriarchy throughout, interrogating women’s pleasure and the threat that men perceive when it is taken rather than given.she probes questions of identity and internalized misogyny, her writing ripe with lust, forgiveness, and the female gaze.” - Entertainment Weekly This romance is stridently feminist from the first page….That sounds like a happily-ever-after the Chicks would probably write a song about.” - Washington Post In “Daring and the Duke,” Sarah MacLean’s final installment of the Bareknuckle Bastards we get to see Grace Condry finally get the epic grovel she deserves. “MacLean works magic, crafting a magnificent romance that’s as satisfying as it is subversive.” - New York Times Book Review But revenge requires keeping Ewan close, and soon her enemy seems to be something else altogether-something she can’t resist, even as he threatens the world she's built, the life she's claimed…and the heart she swore he'd never steal again. Unable to forgive the past, she vows to take her revenge. Reconciliation is the last thing Grace desires. A long-ago gamble may have lost her forever, but Ewan will go to any lengths to win Grace back…and make her his duchess. Single-minded and ruthless, Ewan, Duke of Marwick, has spent a decade searching for the woman he never stopped loving.

Grace has a sharp mind and a powerful right hook and has never met an enemy she could not best.until the man she once loved returns. Betrayed as a child by her only love and raised on the streets, she now hides in plain sight as queen of London’s darkest corners. Grace Condry has spent a lifetime running from her past. New York Times bestselling author Sarah MacLean returns with the much-anticipated final book in her Bareknuckle Bastards series, featuring a scoundrel duke and the powerful woman who brings him to his knees.

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