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Marriage by Consent

  • 1985 first published
  • 112 pages
  • ★ 3.8 (4 ratings)
  • 3 editions

Elizabeth Hewitt's Marriage by Consent (1985) is a historical romance and Regency romance novella. The story is set in London England, in the Regency era. Characters include Miss Willa Drake, Viscount Revis and Sir Nigel Allerton.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, and 23 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

At about 112 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

About Marriage by Consent

THE BESIEGED BEAUTY Miss Willa Drake was beautiful, charming, high-born, and newly impoverished -- and the two most handsome lords in London wanted to aid her in very different ways. The wealthy, elegant Viscount Revis assured her he would be her perfect husband and provider if she yielded her freedom to him at the altar. The dashing, witty Sir Nigel Allerton told her he would be her perfect lover, giving her the funds she needed and the independence she prized, if she surrendered in his arms. Willa did not hesitate to reject both of them. But neither would take no for an answer -- and each had a devilishly clever plan to make her say yes...
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

  • Miss Willa Drake
  • Viscount Revis
  • Sir Nigel Allerton

Subjects

  • Regency Historical Romance

Quick answers

Who wrote Marriage by Consent?

Marriage by Consent was written by Elizabeth Hewitt and first published in 1985.

What genre is Marriage by Consent?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance and Regency Romance.

How long is Marriage by Consent?

The median edition has 112 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Marriage by Consent?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Viscount Who Loved Me, The Rebel Bride and Talk of the Town.

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