Author : Katherine Anderson
Publisher : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,90 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Families
ISBN : 9780802839763
This provocative and timely book goes beyond conservative and liberal battlesover the state of the American family and addresses the difficult question ofmarriage itself.
Author : Flora Kidd
Publisher : Harlequin Books
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 16,74 MB
Release : 1974
Category :
ISBN : 9780373018338
Author : Red Garnier
Publisher : Silhouette
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 24,85 MB
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1426879377
Desperate to regain custody of her child, Bethany Lewis sought out the only man who could help. A man with his own desire to destroy her ex-husband. Landon Gage had a score to settle, and she knew he'd be eager to join forces. Marriage seemed the perfect method to make war on their mutual enemy. And though Landon knew their union was meant to be in name only, he was soon impatient to make love to his new "wife." But when they both got what they wanted…would they still want more?
Author : Maureen Child
Publisher : Silhouette
Page : 185 pages
File Size : 45,42 MB
Release : 2009-06-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1426834381
No one ever denied Devlin Hudson. The COO of Hudson Pictures could have any woman he wanted, but what he wanted was a woman who made no demands. He'd thought Valerie Shelton was that woman. But his prim, proper wife had walked out on their matrimonial merger, and now Devlin was pulling out all the stops to get her back. He vowed to win over winsome Val the old-fashioned way…in bed. Then he discovered his "shy" young bride had a passionate side—and a romantic agenda that would rock his world….
Author : Maisey Yates
Publisher : HarperCollins Australia
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 38,71 MB
Release : 2011-05-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1742907423
When ambitious public relations expert Lily Ford signs a contract with hot–shot property tycoon Gage Forrester, she inadvertently signs her life away! A tough taskmaster, he wants Lily at his beck and call twenty–four–seven. Gage wants his employees to go above and beyond what's expected of them. So, when he needs to generate some positive PR, his solution is completely unexpected he proposes to Lily! All in the name of business, of course. This may be a deal struck on paper, but Gage is a stickler for tradition his bride must wear white on their wedding night!
Author : Susan Kay Law
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 50,79 MB
Release : 2008-03-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1440637784
When is it time to say goodbye? For twelve years Ann McCray has not had a kiss from her husband or heard him say, "I love you." He has been in a coma since a tragic car accident, and now Ann is approaching forty, childless in their dream house. When she took her vows of "in sickness and in health," she never imagined this. Tom Nash has just moved in next door with his teenaged daughter. Back in his glory days, Tom knew how to pitch a no-hitter, but he's never been good with women. His purple-haired daughter Mer baffles him more than anyone. She needs some maternal guidance, and she's not getting it from her self-absorbed mother. As Ann finds herself drawn to Tom and his daughter, there may be hope for a new life with her new neighbor-if she can reconcile the dividing lines between love and loyalty.
Author : Bronwyn Williams
Publisher : Harlequin
Page : 259 pages
File Size : 38,88 MB
Release : 2014-04-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1460359402
Confirmed Bachelor Matthew Powers Was In Need Of A Nursemaid! His aunt Bess assured him that she could find a suitable woman, one who would tend the orphaned infant under his care in exchange for a paper marriage. All Matthew had to do was marry by proxy and wait for his bride to arrive…. Penniless and alone, Rose had accepted the position, but found herself unable to face her new husband. So Aunt Bess had come to the rescue again, arranging for Rose to stand in for the "temporarily detained" bride. But what would happen when the taciturn Captain Powers learned that his "houseguest" was really his "wife"? And who was going to be the one to tell him?
Author : Ann Patchett
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 335 pages
File Size : 44,34 MB
Release : 2013-11-07
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1408842408
'So compellingly personal you feel you're looking over her shoulder as she sits down to write' New York Times 'Electrically entertaining ... Funny, generous, spirited and kind' The Times This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage is an irresistible blend of literature and memoir revealing the big experiences and little moments that shaped Ann Patchett as a daughter, wife, friend and writer. Here, Ann Patchett shares entertaining and moving stories about her tumultuous childhood, her painful early divorce, the excitement of selling her first book, driving a Winnebago from Montana to Yellowstone Park, her joyous discovery of opera, scaling a six-foot wall in order to join the Los Angeles Police Department, the gradual loss of her beloved grandmother, starting her own bookshop in Nashville, her love for her very special dog and, of course, her eventual happy marriage. This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage is a memoir both wide ranging and deeply personal, overflowing with close observation and emotional wisdom, told with wit, honesty and irresistible warmth.
Author : Barbara McMahon
Publisher : Barbara McMahon
Page : 205 pages
File Size : 38,27 MB
Release : 2014-11-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
Miracles don’t happen to young widows in the last stages of pregnancy and working long hours to save every penny possible for when the baby arrives. Yet that’s exactly what Lindsay Donovan believes when Luke Winters shows up late one night at the café where she works and out of the blue asks her to marry him. The catch? It’s in name only. A piece of paper makes it legal, but beyond that, it’s not a match made in heaven. In fact, no sooner are they wed when the groom leaves the country for four months. When he returns the charade escalates when he proposes Lindsay and her baby visit his dying grandfather with him, to show the old man Luke’s settled for the future. Will this paper marriage implode when family dynamics take an unexpected turn?
Author : Lisa Grunwald
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 560 pages
File Size : 27,35 MB
Release : 2015-05-12
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1439169675
The definitive anthology of wisdom and wit about one of life’s most complex, intriguing, and personal subjects. When and whom do you marry? How do you keep a spouse content? Do all engaged couples get cold feet? How cold is so cold that you should pivot and flee? Where and how do children fit in? Is infidelity always wrong? In this volume, you won’t find a single answer to your questions about marriage; you will find hundreds. Spanning centuries and cultures, sources and genres, The Marriage Book offers entries from ancient history and modern politics, poetry and pamphlets, plays and songs, newspaper ads and postcards. It is an A to Z compendium, exploring topics from Adam and Eve to Anniversaries, Fidelity to Freedom, Separations to Sex. In this volume, you’ll hear from novelists, clergymen, sex experts, and presidents, with guest appearances by the likes of Liz and Dick, Ralph and Alice, Louis CK, and Neil Patrick Harris. Casanova calls marriage the tomb of love, and Stephen King calls it his greatest accomplishment. With humor, perspective, breadth, and warmth, The Marriage Book is sure to become a classic.
