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Capitol Theatre

The Capitol Theatre series follows actors, managers and aristocratic outsiders drawn into London’s commercial stage. Somewhere I’ll Find You concerns an actress hiding a secret marriage, while Because You’re Mine follows a young woman who seeks scandal as an escape from an arranged match. The novella I Will adds a comic false courtship shaped by inheritance and family discipline.

The theatre offers women public work and income, but it does not remove the legal and reputational power of marriage. By placing romance among rehearsals, performances and theatrical business, the series contrasts aristocratic respectability with the uncertain independence of professional entertainers.

Reading order

Books in this series (3 books)

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#2 – Because You’re Mine

Lisa Kleypas

Lady Madeline Matthews runs away from an arranged marriage and decides that scandal is the surest way to make herself unacceptable to her intended husband. She approaches celebrated actor-manager Logan Scott, but the bargain she imagines becomes a more complicated struggle over trust, reputation and genuine…

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#3 – I Will

Lisa Kleypas

Andrew, Lord Drake, must convince his disapproving father that he has abandoned his dissolute habits if he is to regain his inheritance. He coerces the sharp-witted Caroline Hargreaves into a false courtship, only to discover that performing respectability may expose feelings neither intended to acknowledge. This…