The Convenient Marriage by Georgette Heyer

The Convenient Marriage

Georgette Heyer

288 pages first pub 1934 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional medium-paced

Description

_____________Horry Winwood doesn’t play by the rules.So when her family are near ruin and her sister is about to enter a loveless marriage to a wealthy man to settle the family debts, young and headstrong Horry proposes to marry him in her sister'...

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Community Reviews Summary of 878 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 95%
funny 66%
adventurous 29%
relaxing 29%
emotional 4%
mysterious 4%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 38%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 35% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 95% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.4

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