How to Lose a Lord in Ten Days by Sophie Irwin

He wants a wife. She wants to be jilted. This. Is. War.

From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a delicious new romcom…

Rich, handsome and titled Lord Ashford has every lady in England longing for his hand in marriage.

Everyone, that is, except Miss Lydia Hanworth – the only young woman Ashford wishes to marry.

Pressured into accepting Ashford’s proposal, the announcement must be kept secret for ten days. Can Lydia free herself from her obligations before the engagement is publicly announced, without ruining her reputation? You can achieve an awful lot in ten days, after all…

A hilarious new historical romantic comedy for 2025 from the Sunday Times bestselling author

31Jul 2025 | HB | 9780008696740 | £16.99


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