num_pages: 336
description: The Regency Vows series continues with a witty charming and joyful novel following a seasoned debutante and a rakish theater owner as they navigate a complicated marriage of convenience. Lady Emily Turner has been a debutante for six seasons now and should have long settled into a suitable marriage. However due to her fathers large debts her only suitor is the persistent and odious owner of her fathers favorite gambling house. Meanwhile Lord Julian Belfry the second son of a marquess has scandalized society as an actor and owner of a theaterthe kind of establishment where men take their mistresses but not their wives. When their lives intersect at a house party Lord Julian hatches a plan to benefit them both. With a marriage of convenience Emily will use her society connections to promote the theater to a more respectable clientele and Julian will take her out from under the shadows of her fathers unsavory associates. But they soon realize they have very different plans for their marriageJulian wants Emily to remain a society wife while Emily discovers an interest in the theater. But when a fleeing actress murderous kitten and meddlesome friends enter the fray Emily and Julian will have to confront the fact that their marriage of convenience comes with rather inconvenient feelings.
language: English
title: To Marry and to Meddle
publisher: Atria Books