<p><strong><em>USA Today</em> bestselling author Loretta Chase continues her Difficult Dukes series with this delightful spin on Shakespeare&apos;s classic, <em>The Taming of the Shrew.</em></strong><br /><br /><strong>This time, who’s taming whom…</strong></p> <p>Cassandra Pomfret holds strong opinions she isn’t shy about voicing. But her extremely plain speaking has caused an uproar, and her exasperated father, hoping a husband will rein her in, has ruled that her beloved sister can’t marry until Cassandra does.</p>   <p>Now, thanks to a certain wild-living nobleman, the last shreds of Cassandra’s reputation are about to disintegrate, taking her sister’s future and her family’s good name along with them. </p>   <p>The Duke of Ashmont’s looks make women swoon. His character flaws are beyond counting. He’s lost a perfectly good bride through his own carelessness. He nearly killed one of his two best friends. Still, troublemaker that he is, he knows that damaging a lady’s good name isn’t sporting.</p>   <p>The only way to right the wrong is to marry her…and hope she doesn’t smother him in his sleep on their wedding night.</p>