Lydia's Choice: 2 (The Dowager Matchmaker) - Softcover

Rice, Sandy K.

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798162107330

Publisher: Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Lydia Fairleigh enters London's glittering Season determined never to repeat the mistakes of her past. Once, she gave her heart to a man who chose wealth and position over love. Now she has sworn that charm alone will never cloud her judgment again.

When the reserved and remarkably successful Nathaniel Mercer requests an introduction, Lydia is surprised to find herself drawn to a gentleman whose quiet integrity speaks louder than practiced flattery. While society sees one of England's wealthiest bachelors, Nathaniel sees only the intelligent, compassionate woman who has captured his heart.

But the past refuses to remain buried.

The man who once broke Lydia's heart returns, convinced he can reclaim the future he willingly abandoned. Faced with old memories and new hopes, Lydia must decide whether love deserves a second chance—or whether true happiness lies with the man who chose her from the very beginning.

Guided by the ever-watchful Dowager Countess Augusta Ashcombe, Lydia discovers that lasting love is built not on grand gestures or fortune, but on trust, respect, and the courage to make the right choice.

A heartfelt Regency romance filled with unforgettable characters, gentle humor, family warmth, and a swoon-worthy hero, Lydia's Choice is the second novel in The Dowager Matchmaker series. Perfect for readers who enjoy clean and wholesome historical romance, emotional second-chance stories, and happily-ever-afters that leave you smiling.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798162107330
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 456