The Marriage Ring

Richard Lynsted first sees Grace MacEachin in a theater where she is performing on stage to a rowdy crowd. She is an actress/singer known as the "Scottish Songbird". Richard goes backstage to deliver a message to Grace from one of her friends. Richard is really there to discuss the matter of Grace t......more

Tick, tick, tick. All boxes checked. An easy read, with characters that captivated me from the start, the added bonus of delightful humour and most important of all, that escapism factor. Did I forget, at least for a few hours, my troubles for the week? Absolutely! She’s a stage actress, non-virginal......more

This story is beautifully balanced with great pacing. The h wants the H to see that his father and uncle are to blame for the crime that caused her father to be imprisoned. The H is an honourable man, betrothed and a late bloomer, a virgin. She's not and he's horrified at his attraction to her, at f......more

A first from this Author, I like this trope where the hero is plain looking but strong and intelligent. Richard is a good man, a little starchy and very straight forward. He was a prig at first but then fell in love with Grace. Grace was the Scottish songbird in London , thwarting all indecent propo......more

The Marriage Ring by Cathy Maxwell was just an okay listen for me. I didn't mind the narration by Anne Flosnik but I guess it was the storyline. For a quick listen, I could not connect with the characters. Chalking this one up to timing for me and will listen another time to see if my thoughts chang......more