The Duke's Holiday
The Duke's HolidayMaggie FentonThe Regency Romp Trilogy, book 1
Characters in The Duke's Holiday
5 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Cyril, Duke of Montford
A fastidious, rule-bound duke with obsessive-compulsive tendencies who travels to Yorkshire to reclaim the Honeywell estate, only to find it already being run by Astrid.
Astrid Honeywell
A fiery, independent bluestocking who has secretly kept the Honeywell estate and brewery running since her father's death, concealing it from Montford until he arrives to investigate.
Supporting characters
Alice Honeywell
Astrid's younger sister, gifted at mathematics, who helps keep the family's estate books in order.
Anabel Honeywell
Astrid's eccentric aunt, known for her dotty manner and unconventional fashion choices.
Minor characters
Sebastian Sherbrook
A friend of Montford's who appears briefly in this book; his own romance becomes the focus of the trilogy's second installment.