To Marry and to Meddle - A sparkling marriage-of-convenience Regency rom-com! (Waters Martha)(Paperback / softback)

If you love Julia Quinn''s Bridgerton, you won''t want to miss Martha Waters'' ingenious, laugh-out-loud and sweepingly romantic historical rom-com, To Marry and to Meddle!''Sweet, sexy, and utterly fun'' Emily Henry''Awash with light, witty banter, unadulterated confessions of love, and plenty of steamy, corset-unravelling sex scenes'' Kirkus Reviews''Meshing the classic Regency theme of defying societal expectations with all the wit and humour of a rom-com . . . a fun romp full of smiles'' Publishers Weekly''Waters'' prose harkens back to Georgette Heyer, but Emily and Julian''s individual journeys of learning to like their authentic selves are timeless'' BookPage..............................Marriage isn''t always smooth sailing . . . Lady Emily Turner should really be married by now, but with a dowry of her father''s debts, her only suitor is the odious owner of her father''s favourite gambling house. Lord Julian Belfry is the second son of a marquess, but has managed to scandalise polite society with his acting career and the fact that he owns a less than salubrious theatre. Crossing paths at a house party, they discover that a marriage of convenience might benefit them both: Emily can use her society connections to add some respectability to Julian''s theatre, while also managing to escape the dubious world of her father. With differing ideas on the roles each will play in their marriage, and an on-the-run actress, a murderous kitten, and some meddlesome friends ad
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