Brothers Sinister book 1 · 2012
The Governess Affair
Serena Barton, a governess dismissed in disgrace, sits on a bench outside the Duke of Clermont’s house every day, demanding justice. The duke sends his enforcer, Hugo Marshall, to make her go away.
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Book facts
- Author
- Courtney Milan
- Series
- Brothers Sinister, book 1 of 5
- Published
- 2012
- Setting
- Set in Somerset
- Characters charted
- 6
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Governess Affair
6 recurring or key characters from Courtney Milan’s chart. Introduces Hugo Marshall, Serena Barton, Minnie Lane, Robert Blaisdell, Duke of Clermont and 2 more.
Lead 1
- Serena BartonFirst appearanceGoverness wronged by the duke
Minor and cameo 5
- Hugo MarshallFirst appearanceDuke's enforcer
- Minnie LaneFirst appearanceYoung woman with a secret past
- Robert Blaisdell, Duke of ClermontFirst appearanceReforming duke
- Oliver MarshallFirst appearanceHugo and Serena's son, a politician
- Sebastian MalheurFirst appearanceRake who fronts her work
Also featuring these characters
Other Courtney Milan books that share the most characters with The Governess Affair.
- The Heiress Effect2013 · Brothers Sinister · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Countess Conspiracy2013 · Brothers Sinister · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Suffragette Scandal2014 · Brothers Sinister · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon