Overview
♥ A Christmas house party ♥ A jilted wallflower ♥ The duke who did her wrong ♥ Schemes, scandals, and sweet, sweet vengeance ♥ Steamy Regency romance! A holiday Regency romance featuring New York Times bestselling author Lauren Royal's ""outrageously funny, loyal, compassionate, and unconventional"" Chase family! A year after Jonathan Stanhope, the Duke of Rathborne, left Lady Claire Chase at the altar, her dolt of a brother invites him to their Christmas house party. Claire is livid-until she realizes she's found the perfect opportunity for revenge... A year after Jonathan made the biggest mistake of his life, he's reunited with his former fiancée at Christmas. From the moment he enters her home of Greystone Castle, Claire does all she can to turn his holiday into a nightmare. But no matter what she throws at him, he's not giving up on her this time... PLEASE NOTE: This book is the steamy version of ""How the Duke Ruined Christmas"" by Lauren Royal & Devon Royal. Book Details A complete, standalone story-no cliffhangers! Series: Chase Family Series: The Regency, Book 4 Style: Humorous historical romance Length: 50,000 words (about 200 standard pages) Bonus Material: Author's Note, preview of next book, link to giveaway R-rated Content: Steamy love scenes!* * If you prefer to read Sweet & Clean (kisses only) romance, look for ""How the Duke Ruined Christmas"" by Lauren Royal & Devon Royal. Reviews ""A captivating historical romance. Fans of Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series on Netflix will love Lauren Royal!"" -Glynnis Campbell, USA Today Bestselling Author Connecting Books While The Duke's Christmas Comeuppance can be read as a stand-alone novel, many readers enjoy reading it as part of a series. All of Lauren's books feature Chase family members. Should you wish to read them in chronological order, this is the sequence: Chase Family Series When an Earl Meets a Girl How to Undress a Marquess If You Dared to Love a Laird A Duke's Guide to Seducing His Bride Never Doubt a Viscount The Scandal of Lord Randal A Gentleman's Plot to Tie the Knot A Secret Christmas A Chase Family Christmas Alice Betrothed Chase Family Series: The Regency Tempt Me at Midnight Tempting Juliana The Art of Temptation The Duke's Christmas Comeuppance About the Author LAUREN ROYAL is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of humorous historical romance. Her ""truly enchanting"" novels have won many awards including Booklist's ""Top 10 Romance of the Year"" and earned raves from reviewers including Publishers Weekly, who calls her ""an impressive talent."" All of Lauren's books are complete, stand-alone stories, and yet they are also all connected-because they all feature her beloved ""outrageously funny, loyal, compassionate, and unconventional"" Chase family. Lauren writes steamy historical romance on her own and sweet/clean historical romance with her daughter, Devon Royal. She lives in Southern California with her husband, two constantly shedding cats, and a stupendous collection of fuzzy socks.
Full Product Details
Author: Lauren Royal ,
Devon Royal
Publisher: Novelty Books
Imprint: Novelty Books
Volume: 4
Dimensions:
Width: 14.00cm
, Height: 1.60cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.327kg
ISBN: 9781634691963
ISBN 10: 1634691962
Pages: 282
Publication Date: 21 November 2025
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
""A captivating historical romance. Fans of Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series on Netflix will love Lauren Royal!"" -Glynnis Campbell, USA Today Bestselling Author
Author Information
LAUREN ROYAL is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of humorous historical romance. Her ""truly enchanting"" novels have won many awards including Booklist's ""Top 10 Romance of the Year"" and earned raves from reviewers including Publishers Weekly, who calls her ""an impressive talent.""All of Lauren's books are complete, stand-alone stories, and yet they are also all connected-because they all feature her beloved ""outrageously funny, loyal, compassionate, and unconventional"" Chase family.Lauren writes steamy historical romance on her own and sweet/clean historical romance with her daughter, Devon Royal. She lives in Southern California with her husband, two constantly shedding cats, and a stupendous collection of fuzzy socks. DEVON ROYAL is the daughter of romance novelist Lauren Royal. After attending film school, she wrote an award-winning TV comedy pilot and spent several years working in Hollywood before turning her focus to fiction writing. Devon lives in Southern California with her husband and two children.
