Waverley Women · Book 3

The Love Match

Published
1 January 1990
Pages
208
ISBN-13
9780709047285
Type
novel
Cover of The Love Match

About this book

The Love Match closes the trilogy in 1990, matching Silken Bonds at 208 pages as the last Waverley sister claims both independence and a happy match on her own terms, closing out Marion Chesney's tighter, three-book take on the family-of-sisters structure.

Key facts about The Love Match

M. C. Beaton wrote The Love Match, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1990. The book has 208 pages.

We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780709047285 to find the main one.

The Love Match is book 3 of 3 in the Waverley Women series. The series has 3 published books. However, the series starts with The First Rebellion (1989).

Additionally, M. C. Beaton writes The Six Sisters, Hamish Macbeth and A House for the Season, plus 6 more series. Those series sit on our historical romance, cozy mystery and historical mystery shelves. Meanwhile, Death of a Groom is the latest published M. C. Beaton book on file, from 10 February 2026.

About M. C. Beaton

M. C. Beaton was the pen name of Marion Chesney, a Scottish-born author who wrote prolifically across romance and mystery before finding her signature register with two long-running cozy mystery series set worlds apart in tone and geography. See every M. C. Beaton book in order.

Its place in Waverley Women

The Love Match is book 3 in the Waverley Women series. It follows Silken Bonds. See the full Waverley Women reading order.

The three-book Waverley Women series follows sisters from the Waverley family as each pushes back, in her own way, against the narrow expectations Regency society sets for well-bred young women -- beginning with The First Rebellion , in which the eldest sister's refusal to simply accept the marriage arranged for her sets the tone for the siblings who follow. Across the trilogy, the Waverley sisters test how much independence a Regency woman can claim for herself before it costs her the match, and the happiness…

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