Former Haines resident Nori Nash is publishing her first historical romance novel, “How the Duke Was Won.” The novel will be released by HarperCollins/Avon on April 26 and is available for pre-order. Nash described the book as a historical romance set in the United Kingdom in the early 19th century that is “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” meets “The Bachelor.” Nash’s contract with HarperCollins/Avon is for three books, and Nash is currently working on the…