Silk Is for Seduction / Loretta Chase / RUSA Reading List / 371 pages

Marcelline Noirot is determined to make her dressmaker's business a success.  She leaves London for Paris where she hopes to attract the attention of the Duke of Clevedon.  She wishes his patronage for her shop in ordering dresses for his future duchess, his childhood friend.  Attract his attention she does and much, much more.   The is a most enjoyable read, highly satisfying, and believable only within the covers of a romance novel.