5/27/2023 0 Comments The duke effect by sophie jordan![]() Jordan’s aphrodisiac makes a second appearance in the Rogue Files series, functioning as an interesting metaphor for how people trapped by society’s rules can’t admit their deepest desires. ![]() After her normal remedies fail, Nora tells Con her most potent tincture has an unfortunate side effect: It’s a powerful aphrodisiac. Determined to prove to Con that she is not a liar and charlatan, she follows him back to London, hoping to alleviate his aunt’s pain and suffering. Nora Langley was trained by her father and sees no harm in continuing his correspondence after all, the only thing that prevents her from attending medical school is her gender. ![]() Con travels to the countryside to ask a doctor he’s been corresponding with for assistance only to discover that the doctor is dead and his daughter has been impersonating him. Upon returning home, he discovers his beloved aunt suffering from a painful but mysterious illness. In the past year, all three of Birchwood’s sons died in freak accidents, and Con finds himself in line to inherit the dukedom. Commissioned into the army as a young man, Con has been away from England for half his life. ![]() Constantine Sinclair was orphaned at a young age and raised by his uncle, the powerful Duke of Birchwood. A powerful aphrodisiac upends a battle of wills between a taciturn colonel and a prickly herbalist.Ĭol. ![]()
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