To Woo and to Wed by Martha Waters

West, the Marquess of Weston, and Sophie, Lady Fitzwilliam Bridewell, have lately been spending a considerable amount of time together. But West and Sophie are not new acquaintances. In fact, years ago, they had once been nearly engaged until West’s almost fatal curricle accident and his meddling father threw them off course. Now recently widowed, Sophie has put aside all thoughts of romance. But when her widowed sister, Alexandra, mentions a fondness for an earl, Sophie realizes that she may be holding her sister back. Alexandra won’t move forward with an engagement until Sophie, too, settles down again… Read more.

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Trigger and Content Warnings

  • Infidelity mentioned (protagonist during her previous marriage)
  • Infertility discussed
  • Death of a friend
  • Death of a husband recounted
  • Blackmail
  • Near-fatal curricle accident resulting in a chronic leg injury recounted