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Captive Duchess: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (The Devil’s Auction Book 1)

Violet Hamers

Book 1 in the The Devil's Auction series · Reading order →

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Why we recommend it

A darkly elegant Regency romance where a devil's auction sets a duchess on a collision course with a man she should despise. Readers who love scandal, dangerous bargains, and slow-thawing animosity will be drawn into its candlelit intrigue. The tension is sharp, the stakes personal, and the chemistry charged with the forbidden pull of two people bound against their will.

At a glance

Captive Duchess is a captive romance by Violet Hamers. Spice 3/5, darkness 3/5 — on the lighter side for captive romance. Among 419 rated captive romance books, 6% are less dark and 3% less spicy. Tagged tropes include forced marriage, captive / captor and enemies to lovers. 1 content warning is listed below, hidden until you tap.

Book details

Published
April 2026

Captive Duchess spice level

Captive Duchess is rated 3/5 for spice on Readark’s scale: open door, meaning explicit scenes written plainly, but not the engine of the book. Its darkness rating is 3/5: genuinely dark, meaning violence, coercion or captivity drive the plot, not just the mood. How we rate

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  • Kidnapping / Captivity

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