Books like His Bride to Be by Catherine Blair
This anthology presents three enjoyable Regency-era romances that celebrate the pleasures of marriage and the emotional tug‑of‑war between tradition and personal desire.
The standout story, "The Impossible Bride" by Cathleen Clare, follows a woman marked by family convention to remain a spinster. Faced with the expectation of duty, she must decide whether to honor her role as a devoted daughter or to follow her heart and elope with the man she loves.
Together, the tales offer charming narratives that highlight the social customs and romantic ideals of Great Britain’s Regency period.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Catherine Blair
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