Foxing the Geese Author:Janet Woods She is a spinster with a secret fortune . . . He is an impoverished earl who must marry money or face ruin . . . Theirs is a love match to be reckoned with — 1812. Clever, strong-willed Vivienne Fox is unexpectedly endowed with riches beyond her wildest dreams when a remote cousin dies, leaving her his fortune. Unwed... more » at twenty-four, Vivienne still hopes the right man is out there, but she despairs of ever finding him, and she is determined that rumours of her new-found wealth be quashed, lest she be courted for her purse rather than her heart.
Renowned rake Lord Alex LeSayres comes to an unpleasant decision after the death of his father. If he is to save their family lands, he must marry a wealthy woman and quickly. Introduced to Miss Fox, his interest is soon piqued. But he must set aside his rising feelings, or else his family will face disaster . . .« less
ISBN-13: 9780727885821 ISBN-10: 0727885820 Publication Date: 4/1/2016 Pages:240 Edition:First World Publicat Rating:
A lovely, old-school romance (a la Heyer). A tad frustrating was the way men managed women and their money, especially those in possession of a fortune. A sweet read if you want a change of pace. 4 stars.