Julie Anne Long
6 SeriesJulie Anne Long is an American author known for her historical and contemporary romance novels, including the Pennyroyal Green and Hellcat Canyon series. She began writing at a young age. Long resides in the San Francisco Bay Area, California.
In "The Runaway Duke" by Julie Anne Long, Rebecca Tremaine, an unconventional young lady, seeks help from Connor Riordan after being compromised by a man she despises. Unbeknownst to others, Connor is the fifth Duke of Dunbrooke, presumed dead after Waterloo, and wishes to keep his identity secret. As they flee together, they face pursuit from highwaymen, a scheming duchess, and Rebecca's fiancé. Their journey tests Connor's willpower and risks exposing his secret, while his growing desire for Rebecca tempts him to reclaim his title to make her his duchess.
