Marriage Charade with the Heir


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A marriage ruse with a Victorian Cinderella Heading to the altar …and a pretend husband! Refusing to marry her sister’s beau to please their father, Olive is at her wit's end when Joseph Billings purchases the local manor. He’s a handsome viscount’s heir and she’s a penniless villager, but they have one thing in common—being pushed to marry against their will! With his potential bride visiting for a week, Joseph suggests a bold charade: pretending to be newlyweds! As they grow closer, Olive starts wondering where the ruse ends…and reality begins. From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.







Historical Box Set June 2024/Wed In Haste To The Duke/More Than A Match For The Earl/Miss Isobel And The Prince/Marriage Charade With The Heir


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Mills & Boon Historical — Your romantic escape to the past. Wed In Haste To The Duke - Sarah Mallory Marry in haste. Fall in love at leisure? Angeline Carlow’s hasty marriage to her childhood best friend Jason, the Duke of Rotherton, was purely practical. She knew that he could never love her the way that he loved his late wife. Yet in her new husband’s month-long absence, she’s found her place as mistress of their estate. Now he’s back, just as guarded but undeniably handsome, can Angel find her place as his wife — and boldly claim their wedding night? More Than A Match For The Earl - Emily E K Murdoch How long can she resist...the earl she shouldn’t want? Marilla Newell refuses to play by Society’s rules for finding a husband. Not after her calamitous engagement to an awful earl. Living her life without sight makes it even harder to trust, so she’s immediately wary of charming rogue, Finlay — especially because he’s an earl! Yet the more their worlds collide, the less Rilla can recall her objections, until she learns about his duty that threatens their fledgling flirtation... Miss Isobel And The Prince - Catherine Tinley A royal distraction...for the debutante! Given her meagre dowry and lack of known parents, Isobel Lennox must use her only London season to make a sensible match. So why, oh why is she dazzled by the dashing, handsome Prince Claudio? She’s not highborn enough to be his bride — and he’s certainly not ready to marry. But one mesmerising kiss later, neither can stay away from each other! Marriage Charade With The Heir - Carol Arens Heading to the altar...and a pretend husband! Refusing to marry her sister’s beau to please their father, Olive is at her wits’ end when Joseph Billings purchases the local manor. He’s a handsome viscount’s heir and she’s a penniless villager, but they have one thing in common — being pushed to marry against their will! With his potential bride visiting for a week, Joseph suggests a bold charade: pretending to be newlyweds! As they grow closer, Olive starts wondering where the ruse ends...and reality begins?




Married for the Italian's Heir


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She'd pay the price with two words. I do. After a shocking media exposé reveals that the compelling stranger she lost her virginity to is debauched bachelor Dante Mancini, Piper Riley is stunned! Their unexpected but exquisite night has left them inextricably bound… When Dante learns that Piper is pregnant, the heartless playboy sees the perfect opportunity to restore his business reputation—by making Piper his wife! But Piper won't settle for anything less than happy-every-after. Dante must overcome his past to prove to Piper—and the world—that this is more than a convenient match…




Last Resort: Marriage


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Desperate times call for…a quickie wedding! And desperation is the only reason Charlotte Harrington would even consider marrying local playboy Aaron Brody. Even if he is the most irresistible man she's ever laid eyes on. Charlie's proposition could be a win-win for both of them. Aaron keeps his charter business afloat and the gorgeous, cool-as-ice hotel heiress keeps her grandfather from selling her hotel out from under her. Besides, it's temporary. Isn't it? It was supposed to be strictly a business arrangement. Falling in love with her husband wasn't part of the deal. So when the time comes, will Charlie be able to just shake hands with Aaron and part ways forever?







The Tycoon's Charm


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For the first time in one volume, two fan-favorite romances from USA Today bestselling authors Michelle Celmer and Yvonne Lindsay. The tycoon's paternity agenda: CEO and widower Adam Blair must find the right woman to carry his baby. Then Katy Huntly, his late wife's sister, demands she be the surrogate. The agreement makes sense on paper. He's always felt a certain pull toward Katy, and those feelings are intensifying. But falling in love has no place in this tycoon's agenda or does it? Honor-bound groom: From childhood Alexander del Castillo has been betrothed to someone not of his own choosing. Thankfully bride-to-be Loren Dubois is more than suited for her place at his side and in his bed. But he never expected his beautiful bride to get under his skin or into his heart.




The Sabbatini Brothers/Scandal


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Scandal: Unclaimed Love-Child Billionaire Luca Sabbatini may have ruthlessly cast Bronte from his life, but he’d be lying if he said he’d forgotten this sweet ballerina. That’s why he’s back and ready to reawaken their lost passion. Only this time he finds Bronte isn’t quite so biddable! Her better judgement is urging her to walk away. Bronte has been lured into Luca’s lair before...this time, however, the secret she’s hiding will have its repercussions! Shock: One-Night Heir When Maya met Giorgio Sabbatini, he rescued the penniless waif and stray despite her inferior breeding. So her decision to divorce him now is made with a heavy heart. Giorgio belongs to a notorious blue-blooded family, and their duty to maintain its lineage is unquestionable. Unable to give him the heir he craves, Maya knows she has to walk away. But the ink on their divorce papers isn’t given chance to dry; after one last, reckless night of passion there’s a very shocking announcement... The Wedding Charade If Jade Sommerville is to continue living in the manner she’s become accustomed to, she has only one option...make the notorious Nic Sabbatini marry her! The youngest of the Sabbatini brothers, Nic doesn’t suffer fools, or respond well to ultimatums — especially those in his grandfather’s will! But when the stunning, willful Jade breezes into his office and announces their upcoming nuptials to the world’s media, Nic might have finally met his match. He’s turned Jade down once before. But this time?




The Truth Behind the Governess


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Cozy up with this warmhearted Victorian romance where this governess is not all she seems! A demure governess Or a rebellious lady? Lady Vivienne is destined for marriage to a marquess—a match that is for anything but love! Before their engagement is announced, she vows to have one last adventure, and masquerading as a governess for the summer is just what she seeks… Clement Marston has no time for love and is dedicated to raising his late sister’s children. But as summer approaches, he must find help to care for the girls. The captivating and intriguing Vivienne seems like the perfect fit, but as they grow closer, he can’t help but wonder if this governess is hiding a secret… From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.




Dissolving Royal Marriages


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This book offers a chronological and geographical study of royal divorce cases from the Middle Ages through to the Reformation period.