The Magnificent Masquerade (Regency Romance)

Although she's none too pleased with the marriage her father has arranged for her with the Earl of Edgerton, Kitty Birkinshaw and her maid Emily set out for Edgerton to meet her betrothed. On the way, Kitty hatches a plan: she will switch places with Emily, who's often mistaken for the bride-to-be. A Conspiracy of Hearts When Viscount Birkinshaw sought to marry off his impertinent daughter Kitty to the Earl of Edgerton's equally spirited brother, it seemed like the perfect match. But neither of the titled matchmakers could have anticipated the consequences of their scheme. For from the beginning of Kitty's journey to meet her husband-to-be, there seemed to be some question as to which lovely young lady was the bride, and which the conspiring domestic. As Kitty and Emily, her maid, are brought from the decorous academy run by Miss Marchmont to the sprawling elegance of Edgerton Park, it becomes necessary to keep a sharp eye out for the regal bride and the beautiful imposter.. Kitty's father arranges for her to marry the Earl of Edgerton's headstrong younger brother, but on the way to their first meeting, Kitty and her mischievous maid, Emily, decide to trade places. Reissue. When Kitty made the journey with her maid, Emily, to meet her husband-to-be, there seemed to be some question as to which lovely young lady was the bride, and which the conspiring domestic...