The Unlikely Rivals
Published in 1981, The Unlikely Rivals is a historical romance and Regency romance novel by Megan Daniel. It is set in the Regency era. Characters include Saskia Van Hooten and Derek Rowbridge.
22 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.
At about 226 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.
About The Unlikely Rivals
THEY WERE A PERFECT MATCH-- FOR A FIGHT TO THE FINISH Saskia Van Hooten was a lovely young lady with the weight of her entire family's future on her slender young shoulders--and a stubborn spirit that refused to bow to adversity. Derek Rowbridge was a splendid gentleman home from the wars, down on his luck, and ready to stake his winning ways, ready wit, and unshakeable nerve in a bold bid for wealth. These two distant cousins met when their aged aunt informed them that just one of them would inherit her fabulous fortune. From that moment on, no holds were barred between them--in a battle of the sexes in which Cupid's arrows could prove deadly....
Quick answers
Who wrote The Unlikely Rivals?
The Unlikely Rivals was written by Megan Daniel and first published in 1981.
What genre is The Unlikely Rivals?
It is usually shelved as Historical Romance and Regency Romance.
How long is The Unlikely Rivals?
The median edition has 226 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Unlikely Rivals?
Readers who like it often enjoy Lady of Quality, Cousin Kate and The Rebel Bride.
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