Adoring Isadora — Elizabeth Bailey

Grieving for her father, Isadora Alvescot faced the prospect of losing her home to Viscount Roborough, a distant family connection who had become her father's heir. The most she and her mother, plus assorted dependents, could hope for was to be allowed to continue to live at Pusay, even though money would be short.

But the Viscount who arrived was the son, Titus, and he had some hard decisions to make, whatever he might feel for Isadora. Her madcap scheme to save the family by becoming an actress, and to avoid any obligation to Titus -- despite being so drawn to him -- was surely the answer!