Inspired by true history and perfect for fans of Bridgerton, the acclaimed author sparkles with this brilliantly imagined story of romance between an undercover spy and an educated and strong woman in the first of a witty, Regency-set, feminist series exploring the role of women in a rigidly patriarchal society.Readers will delight in the rapier sharp wit, sexual fireworks, and thought-provoking entertainment of The Boxing Baroness. “Swooningly romantic, sizzling sensual…superbly realized.” – Booklist STARRED REVIEW A Library Journal Best Book of 2022A Publishers Marketplace Buzz Books Romance SelectionOf questionable birth, but made for greatness, the Regency-era heroines in Minerva Spencer’s thrilling new historical romance series possess both clever minds and unusual skills that enable them to go head-to-head—and heart to heart—with the best of men, including those of the ton . .Magnetic and educated, Marianne Simpson has the manner of a lady and the looks of a lover, not a fighter.