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The Convenient Marriage

Author : Georgette Heyer

Publisher : Random House

Page : 261 pages

File Size : 47,54 MB

Release : 2010-05-05

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1407089021

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If you love Bridgerton, you'll love Georgette Heyer! 'The greatest writer who ever lived' ANTONIA FRASER '[My] generation's Julia Quinn' ADJOA ANDOH, star of Bridgerton 'One of my perennial comfort authors. Heyer's books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen's' JOANNE HARRIS _____________ Horry Winwood doesn't play by the rules. So when her family are near ruin and her sister is about to enter a loveless marriage to a wealthy man to settle the family debts, young and headstrong Horry proposes to marry him in her sister's place. As her new husband's attentions fall elsewhere, Horry begins to feel increasingly unhappy. Then she meets the attractive and dangerous Lord Lethbridge and her days suddenly become more exciting. But there is bad blood between Horry's husband and her new acquaitnance, and as complications and deceptions mount, the social tangle grows ever trickier to unpick. Will Horry's gamble cost her everything she holds most dear? _____________ 'Elegant, witty and rapturously romantic' KATIE FFORDE 'Utterly delightful' GUARDIAN 'Absolutely delicious tales of Regency heroes. . . Utter, immersive escapism' SOPHIE KINSELLA 'Georgette Heyer's Regency romances brim with elegance, wit and historical accuracy, and this is one of her finest and most entertaining ... Escapism of the highest order' DAILY MAIL 'If you haven't read Georgette Heyer yet, what a treat you have in store!' HARRIET EVANS _____________ Readers love The Convenient Marriage . . . ***** 'Another good read from Heyer!!! I absolutely loved the characters!!!' ***** 'Heyer's characterizations just sparkle and shine.' ***** 'Absolutely delightful. As expected, really.' ***** 'I enjoyed this historical romance very much.' ***** 'Splendid comedy, with a charming romance.'



The Convenient Bride Collection

Author : Amanda Barratt

Publisher : Barbour Pub Incorporated

Page : 448 pages

File Size : 14,7 MB

Release : 2015

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 9781634090971

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Enjoy the adventurous journey to love along with nine historical couples who think they must marry for convenience in order to secure their futures.





Convenient Bride for the King

Author : Kelly Hunter

Publisher : Harlequin

Page : 125 pages

File Size : 36,40 MB

Release : 2018-03-01

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1488083231

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A king hopes to give a jilted princess a proposal that will have her shouting “Yes!” in this contemporary romance by a USA Today–bestselling author. King Theodosius must find a queen to keep his throne, but his less-than-romantic proposal letter leaves sheltered Princess Moriana cold. So, Theo decides to make Moriana an offer she can’t refuse—if she’ll consider becoming his bride, he’ll heat things up by initiating his innocent queen into the pleasures of the marriage bed . . .



Beckett's Convenient Bride

Author : Dixie Browning

Publisher : HarperCollins Australia

Page : 171 pages

File Size : 40,9 MB

Release : 2012-07-01

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1460839099

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Police detective Carson Beckett had skirted the altar as smoothly as a sly criminal avoided handcuffs. Now the time had come to settle down and fulfil his ailing mother's wish – and he was halfway there with an unofficial promise to wed his childhood sweetheart. But first he had to repay an old family debt to the last of the Chandler heirs. When his search led him to the gray–eyed, mesmerizing Kit Chandler, his usual logic deserted him. Instinctively, he changed from benefactor to protector when Kit became the target of someone else's wrath. And when tension turned to passion, Carson realized he was in deep. He would get to the altar, but with whom?



The Convenient Mail Order Bride

Author : Ruth Ann Nordin

Publisher : Ruth Ann Nordin

Page : 114 pages

File Size : 20,95 MB

Release : 2016-02-13

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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When Phoebe Durbin answers a mail-order bride ad, she doesn't realize the groom-to-be didn't post it. Worse, the day she arrives at her destination, she learns he doesn't even want to get married. Having nowhere else to go, she convinces him to give her a chance to prove having a woman cook and clean for him will be the best thing that ever happened to him. Abe Thomas reluctantly agrees to take Phoebe in, though he doubts they will make a good match. They're much too different. While she sees the best in things, he knows the world is much darker than she can ever imagine. No woman in her right mind would be his convenient wife. He's sure when the stagecoach comes back to town, she'll be the first one on it. After all, two people so completely different can't make a good match, can they?



HIS VERY CONVENIENT BRIDE

Author : Sophie Pembroke

Publisher : Harlequin / SB Creative

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 38,82 MB

Release : 2018-03-09

Category : Comics & Graphic Novels

ISBN : 4596256802

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Helena swears an oath of eternal love in front of the priest, as does her groom, Flynn, but these are sinful vows. This is a fake wedding. Helena’s sister was supposed to marry Flynn, but she ran away with her first love right before the ceremony. Helena wants to help the her sister’s shunned groom, who is to be the next CEO of a big corporation, save face. But more than anything, she wants to get her childhood crush out of trouble... Sweet Helena has yet to learn about the humiliating contract behind the wedding and the inevitable disclosure of her secret from the past.



A Bride of Convenience (The Bride Ships Book #3)

Author : Jody Hedlund

Publisher : Baker Books

Page : 357 pages

File Size : 16,16 MB

Release : 2020-06-30

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1493425218

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Unemployed mill worker Zoe Hart jumps at the opportunity to emigrate to British Columbia in 1863 to find a better life and be reunited with her brother, who fled from home after being accused of a crime. Pastor to miners in the mountains, Abe Merivale discovers an abandoned baby during a routine visit to Victoria and joins efforts with Zoe, one of the newly arrived bride-ship women, to care for the infant. While there, he's devastated by the news from his fiancee in England that she's marrying another man. With mounting pressure to find the baby a home, Zoe accepts a proposal from a miner of questionable character after he promises to help her locate her brother. Intent on protecting Zoe and frustrated by his failed engagement, Abe offers his own hand as groom. After a hasty wedding, they soon realize their marriage of convenience is not so convenient after all.



The Convenient Bride

Author : Jennifer St George

Publisher :

Page : 195 pages

File Size : 20,11 MB

Release : 2013

Category : Romance fiction

ISBN : 9780143569251

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The Convient Bride ia a fabulous romance set in a world of great beauty and luxury, portrayed in picture perfect detail. Two opposing souls strike up a partnership in a deal that has overlooked one important detail: it involves a woman who knows her mind and her heart.



Rafael's Suitable Bride

Author : Cathy Williams

Publisher : Harlequin

Page : 195 pages

File Size : 16,39 MB

Release : 2014-09-22

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1460346556

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Billionaire Rafael Rocchi always has a woman in his bed, but never in his heart. Now he needs a suitable wife… When he meets Cristina, she is an ideal candidate: her plain-Jane looks mean she won’t be tempted to stray—and she’s a virgin! Cristina is devastated to learn that Rafael’s proposal was one of convenience. But whilst Rafael makes it clear their marriage isn’t based on love, he intends for it to be authentic in every other respect…