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Series

Regency Vows

4 books

Here are 4 books from the Regency Vows series by Martha Waters. Start with To Have and to Hoax (2020), then read the rest in the order below.

Books in order

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To Have and to Hoax

Martha Waters

In this delightful Regency romance, a feisty young woman finds herself in a most unexpected predicament when she must pretend to be married to the man she despises. Faced with the prospect of losing her inheritance, she concocts a plan with her lifelong rival to stage a fake marriage, complete with a fabricated honeymoon. As they navigate the treacherous waters of societal expectations and their own simmering animosity, their charade begins to blur the lines between pretense and genuine affection. Martha Waters masterfully weaves a tale of witty banter, mistaken identities, and the slow burn of undeniable chemistry, proving that sometimes the greatest love stories begin with the biggest lies.

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To Love and to Loathe

Martha Waters

In a world where affection and resentment can feel indistinguishable, this novel follows characters drawn into intimate entanglements shaped by desire, betrayal, and the stories people tell themselves to survive. As relationships deepen and loyalties are tested, the book explores how love can coexist with bitterness—and how the need to be seen can turn into a weapon. With sharp emotional insight and a keen sense of human contradiction, Martha Waters crafts a high-stakes, character-driven narrative that examines power, vulnerability, and the long shadow of past choices. Equal parts romantic and psychologically astute, it’s a story about what we owe one another, what we refuse to forgive, and why some bonds endure even when they hurt.

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To Marry and to Meddle

Martha Waters

In Regency London, Lady Annelise Merriman, a woman known for her sharp wit and even sharper matchmaking skills, finds herself entangled in a most unexpected predicament. When her younger sister's reputation is threatened, Annelise must take matters into her own hands, navigating the treacherous waters of society and the even more treacherous landscape of her own heart. As she orchestrates a plan to secure her sister's future, she finds herself increasingly drawn to the enigmatic and infuriatingly charming Mr. Silas. Martha Waters crafts a delightful tale of societal expectations, hidden desires, and the delightful chaos that ensues when one meddles in matters of the heart.

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To Swoon and to Spar

Martha Waters

In this delightful Regency romance, a spirited young woman finds herself unexpectedly engaged to a man she despises, setting the stage for a battle of wills and hidden desires. As societal expectations clash with personal ambitions, their forced proximity ignites a fiery tension, blurring the lines between animosity and attraction. Martha Waters masterfully weaves a tale of witty banter, simmering passion, and the surprising journey of two individuals learning to navigate the complexities of love and marriage.

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