Books like Miss Drayton's Downfall by Patricia Oliver
Cassandra Drayton is pregnant and in a pickle when her fiancé, Stephen, is dead and left to fulfill his brother's dying wish. Cassandra and Raven Ravenville are an unlikely match, but they come to recognize that they are, indeed, a match. Cassandra navigates the waters of London society, and we see Raven and Cassandra getting to know each other and denying their growing attraction for each other. The book takes place both in London and at Raven's country seat, to which they adjourn for the holidays. Patricia Oliver's previous novels in the Seven Corinthians series are set in Regency England and feature strong female protagonists who navigate the societal pressures of the time.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Patricia Oliver
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