After Dark With The Duke By Julie Anne Long (2024)

Long is known for her sharp, lyrical dialogue. Marianne and James’s verbal sparring is both intelligent and deeply flirtatious.

by Julie Anne Long is the fourth book in the Palace of Rogues series, and it’s a masterclass in the "grumpy/sunshine" and "enemies-to-lovers" tropes. After Dark with the Duke by Julie Anne Long

It’s often cited by fans as one of the strongest entries in the series because of the sheer chemistry between the leads. Long is known for her sharp, lyrical dialogue

Because they are both staying at the same boarding house, the forced proximity creates a delicious, slow-burn tension. Long is known for her sharp