'Sophie Irwin is an exciting and original voice. She's a must-buy author for me.' Taylor Jenkins Reid

'A delicious Regency romp for fans of Bridgerton.' Red

'Scandal, art and romance - this is the best Regency romp set in Bath since Persuasion!' Good Housekeeping

Sophie Irwin's first novel, A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting, was a Sunday Times bestseller.

Sophie grew up in Dorset before moving to south London. She has spent years immersed in studying historical fiction, from a dissertation on how Georgette Heyer helped win World War Two, to time spent in dusty stacks and old tomes losing herself in Regency London researching this book.