Author D.L. Carter has released 'Obstreperous,' the highly anticipated sequel to her historical romance novel 'Ridiculous.' The two books follow the love story of Timothy Shoffer, Duke of Trolenfield, and Millicent Boarder, set against the backdrop of Regency England. Their journey from meeting to marriage explores how love can be both ridiculous and worth fighting for, blending humor with emotional depth.
'Ridiculous' introduces readers to the wealthy Duke of Trolenfield and the witty Millicent Boarder, whose relationship begins amid misunderstandings and social complexities. The novel shows how their growing affection leads them to defy norms and make bold choices. 'Obstreperous' continues their story as newlyweds, facing challenges from family secrets and unexpected twists that test their commitment. The sequel emphasizes how stubbornness and determination help the couple navigate tough times.
The novels are noted for their witty banter, delightful characters, and immersive Regency setting. Carter's writing combines humor with themes of self-discovery and sacrifice, resonating with readers through relatable emotional arcs. The books explore universal ideas about love requiring vulnerability and persistence, making them appealing to fans of historical romance. Carter's ability to create multi-dimensional characters, like the flawed Timothy and bold Millicent, adds depth to the storytelling.
'Obstreperous' and 'Ridiculous' are available in digital formats, published by David Mckay Publications. Readers can access the books through links such as Obstreperous and Ridiculous, with more information available at David Mckay Publications. The release matters as it highlights ongoing interest in Regency-era fiction and offers readers a continuation of a heartfelt narrative that blends entertainment with emotional resonance, contributing to the genre's evolution.



