Scandal : the steamy why-choose historical romance from the bestselling author of Lights Out - Navessa Allen

Scandal : the steamy why-choose historical romance from the bestselling author of Lights Out - Navessa Allen

Navessa Allen

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Published 1 December 2026

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  • Pages · 480 pages, N/A
  • Publication Date · 01/12/2026
  • Genre · Of specific Gay & Lesbian interest
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* GAME ON, the final book from the MULTI-MILLION BESTESELLING INTO DARKNESS series, is OUT NOW *A SERIOUSLY SCANDALOUS WHY-CHOOSE HISTORICAL ROMANCE FROM THE NO. 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF LIGHTS OUTSecrets. Spies. Everyone lies.Katherine, the Duchess of Hampshire, is a liar. Her marriage is one of convenience. Of necessity. But it's becoming increasingly difficult to remind herself of this when she's in the company of her enigmatic husband John and his lover, an artist by the name of Henry Fletcher. Everything changes between the three of them after an otherwise uneventful evening. Words once left unsaid are spoken, repressed feelings can no longer be contained, and with just a few fevered whispers, their futures are forever altered. But there is a darkness drawing closer to them, and just when they think they have a chance at true happiness, it's snatched from their fingers by an unseen enemy . . . Readers can't get enough of Scandal!'Wish I could give 100 stars!!! Think dark, spicy Bridgerton''Well written, steamy, engaging as hell''I have read a lot of regency England romances and I have no qualms saying this is one of the best I have ever read . . . Dark, dangerous, gritty, sexy''The writing is fantastic, the story line is impeccable, the naughty scenes make my blood simmer''I absolutely loved this book!'Lights Out, No. 1 New York Times bestseller, April 2025.

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