Download or read book A Convenient Bride for the Soldier written by Christine Merrill and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2017-09-01 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this Regency Era romance, a nobleman rescues a lady from disgrace by purchasing her at an auction, then is forced to marry her to avoid a scandal. Bought for Ten Thousand Pounds! Ex-soldier Frederick Challenger may own a share of London’s most secret gentlemen’s club, but he has long since stopped sampling its delights . . . until a beautiful woman auctions her innocence. Georgiana Knight’s plan had been to lure in a villain, but instead she’s trapped the devil himself. And now, to protect her reputation, she must marry him! But if Frederick has hopes of taming this temptress, he’ll have to think again . . .
Download or read book A Convenient Bride for the Soldier written by Christine Merrill and published by Mills & Boon. This book was released on 2017-12-18 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Synopsis coming soon.......
Download or read book The Convenient Marriage written by Georgette Heyer and published by Random House. This book was released on 2010-05-05 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.'
Download or read book A Convenient Bride For The Soldier The Society of Wicked Gentlemen Book 1 Mills Boon Historical written by Christine Merrill and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2017-09-01 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bought for Ten Thousand Pounds!
Download or read book Winning the Mail Order Bride written by Lauri Robinson and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2017-09-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She was meant to marry the mayor—but another man has captured her heart . . . “A delightful, charming and gasp-filled romance.” — RT Book Reviews When widow Fiona Goldberg and her two adorable sons arrive in Oak Grove, Kansas, proclaimed bachelor Brett Blackwell is instantly captivated. But when he learns she is promised to the mayor, he tries his best to keep his distance . . . Out of desperation, Fiona had agreed to become a mail-order bride to the disagreeable, self-important mayor. But something about her neighbor Brett makes her feel safe. She knows she must fight her growing feelings for the forbidden blacksmith—even while longing for him to rescue her and take her as his bride himself . . .
Download or read book Harlequin Historical September 2017 Box Set 1 of 2 written by Christine Merrill and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2017-09-01 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you dream of wicked rakes, gorgeous Highlanders, muscled Viking warriors and rugged Wild West cowboys? Harlequin® Historical brings you three new full-length titles in one collection! A CONVENIENT BRIDE FOR THE SOLDIER The Society of Wicked Gentlemen by Christine Merrill (Regency) Georgiana Knight auctions her innocence to ex-soldier Frederick Challenger. To protect her reputation, she must marry him, but if Frederick hopes to tame her he'll have to think again… THE MAJOR MEETS HIS MATCH Brides for Bachelors by Annie Burrows (Regency) Lord Becconsall views ton ladies with a cynical eye…until he falls upon fiery Lady Harriet Inskip. It soon becomes clear that the major has finally met his match! SECRET LESSONS WITH THE RAKE Hadley's Hellions by Julia Justiss (1830s) Wanting a role in Parliament, Christopher Lattimar accepts courtesan Ellie Parmenter's offer to reform and refine him. Their plans tumble, however, once lessons in respectability turn to seduction… Look for Harlequin® Historical's September 2017 Box set 2 of 2, filled with even more timeless love stories!
Download or read book The Rancher takes his Convenient Bride written by Shanae Johnson and published by Heartspell Media, LLC. This book was released on 2020-01-21 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instalove alters the plan when an Army Ranger makes a calculated deal to wed a female rancher in a modern day marriage of convenience. Army Ranger Tony Keaton is under a tight deadline. He’s got just 90 days to break ground, construct, and open the elite forces training camp he and his men have been planning since they left the military. The problem is his camp, which is on the grounds of the Purple Heart Ranch, needs access to the adjoining creek for their training exercises. Luckily, the stunning female rancher who owns that piece of land is willing to make a deal. Cattle rancher Brenda Vance is shedding ranch hands who can’t stand working for a woman. But she’s also bleeding money as she modernizes her property. To cover the debt of the technological advances, she agrees to sell the creek to Keaton. But the only way to cut through the red tape and transfer the land quickly enough to meet his 90 day deadline is to get married. Their iron-clad prenup protects her assets, but what will protect her heart? As Keaton and his unit of Army Rangers work the land with no problem taking orders from a woman, Brenda has dangerous dreams of this marriage lasting longer than the red tape requires. Dating isn’t on Keaton’s to do list, but a woman like Brenda makes him want to move love to the top of his priorities. Will these two stick to the deal and go their separate ways once the camp is up and running? Or will they change their plans and make this marriage of convenience last?
Download or read book A Convenient Bride written by Cheryl Ann Smith and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-12-31 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A headstrong beauty propositions an unlikely highwayman in this delightful regency historical romance. On the hunt for his runaway sister, Lord Richard Ellerby stops a suspicious carriage at gunpoint and is shocked to be mistaken for a thieving highwayman. When the attractive woman inside makes him an offer to court her for pay, Richard refuses and sends her on her way. But the determined lady soon finds him again and proposes an even more outrageous offer: wedding her in a marriage of convenience. Desperate to find love with a man of her own choosing, Lady Brenna Harrington will do anything to hold on to her freedom, even if it means propositioning a dangerous highwayman. If she can distract her father with a prospective husband who only wants to marry her for her fortune, Brenna will have time to do things her way. While her plan may be just crazy enough to work, her unsuitable suitor has other more pleasurable strategies in mind...
Download or read book LUCAS S CONVENIENT BRIDE written by Susan Mallery and published by HQN Books. This book was released on 2015-11-16 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Return to 1800's Defiance, Colorado, in this beguiling story offinding love in the most unexpected places from #1 New York Timesbestselling author Susan Mallery Lucas and Jackson MacIntyre stand to inherit the saloon, gold mine andranch that define the town of Defiance, Colorado. There's just oneproblem: the uncle who has left them the properties created a clausein his will stipulating that both brothers must marry if they want toclaim their inheritance. Emily Smythe knew she'd likely never marry, and she's moved toColorado to prove her independence from her family. She has a shrewdbusiness sense, so when she approaches Lucas about turning thesaloon's vacant upper level into a hotel, he sees the logic in theidea. Lucas has a proposition for Emily, too: become his wife in nameonly so that he can claim his inheritance, and she can run her hotelin his saloon. But though the marriage may be a business arrangement,Lucas soon finds it difficult to resist his new wife… Previously Published Historical Novel.
Download or read book Soldier s Lesson written by Shanae Johnson and published by Those Johnson Girls. This book was released on with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When lessons in love go beyond the classroom, can a single father ace a test of the heart? Single father and military veteran Finn Kaplan is navigating the intricate lesson plan of raising two spirited children while entangled in a contentious co-parenting arrangement. Like a complex equation he can't quite solve, his life takes an unexpected turn when his son's behavior issues bring him face-to-face with a new teacher who challenges his preconceived notions. Amber Carroll, adept at guiding her students through the ABCs and 123s, finds herself in uncharted territory with one particularly captivating dad. Each encounter with Finn is like a masterclass in chemistry, sparking reactions that are impossible to ignore and leaving lessons in love that are off the school's syllabus. Their growing connection is more than a mere footnote in a textbook; it's a heart-stirring narrative that challenges the norms. As they find themselves in the middle of a complex problem involving school policies and co-parenting challenges, Finn and Amber are forced to decipher if their connection is worth going beyond the classroom walls. Soldier's Lesson is a heartwarming small town military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the single dad and hot for teacher tropes at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Amber and Finn's happily ever after.
Download or read book Soldier s Pride written by Shanae Johnson and published by Heartspell Media, LLC. This book was released on with total page 71 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When love takes the stage, it outshines the competition. Tyrone Hopkins, a dedicated soldier and single dad, faces his toughest mission yet: raising his twin daughters alone after the loss of his beloved wife. Struggling to connect with their girly interests, Tyrone finds an unlikely ally in the person he least expects—his late wife's twin sister; the woman who seems to challenge him at every turn. Elise Jordan has always kept her distance from her brother-in-law, her icy demeanor hiding a whirlwind of emotions and a secret longing she's never dared to confess. Thrown together to support the twins' latest endeavor—a kiddie beauty pageant—Tyrone and Elise must navigate their turbulent past and undeniable chemistry. As the pageant lights glow, so does the spark between them, turning their once-cold war into a blaze of passion. But with the shadows of their past looming over them, can Tyrone and Elise break down the walls between them and build a new future for their patchwork family? Or will their fragile truce crumble under the weight of unspoken fears and unhealed wounds? Soldier's Pride is a heartwarming small town military romance that explores the power of love, loss and second chances. With the single dad and enemies-turned-ally tropes at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Elise and Tyrone's happily ever after.
Download or read book Soldier s Guidance written by Shanae Johnson and published by Those Johnson Girls. This book was released on with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His quest for guidance directed him to her heart. Jorge Mendendez, a devoted single father and former soldier, grapples with the complexities of raising his teenage son amidst the echoes of a failed marriage. When a fishing trip reels in a beautiful siren, father and son's world is turned upside down when Jorge's carefully guarded heart is challenged by the possibility of a new beginning. Dakota Shiver is no stranger to feeling unnoticed. Yet, her past encounters with Jorge, the once unreachable star of their high school, have left an indelible mark on her heart. A turn of her ankle, lands Dakota in the strong arms of the crush she's never forgotten. But while Jorge doesn't remember their past, could Dakota convince him to consider a future together? As they navigate the unpredictable waters of their growing connection, Jorge, scarred by love's past battles, must learn to lower his defenses and embrace vulnerability. Dakota, in turn, faces her own fears of invisibility, learning that to be seen, she must first see herself. Soldier's Guidance is a heartwarming small town military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the single dad and second chance at love tropes at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Dakota and Jorge's happily ever after.
Download or read book An Innocent Maid for the Duke written by Ann Lethbridge and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2017-10-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this red-hot Regency romance, an innocent maid plays naughty a newly titled duke. Jacob, Duke of Westmoor, is feeling the weight of his recently inherited title. Escaping to his private gentlemen’s club brings more than the usual comforts when he shares an illicit kiss with a beautiful woman he’s never met. It is impossible to get the mystery woman out of his mind—especially when he discovers she’s a maid! Unable to let the beautiful innocent go, he arranges for Rose Nightingale to become his grandmother’s companion. But living under the same roof, their attraction becomes impossible to resist!
Download or read book Soldier s Duty written by Shanae Johnson and published by Those Johnson Girls. This book was released on with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When love's at stake, even heroes need a battle plan. Shelby Palmer has always been the girl next door, lending a hand in the Vaughn family's business and bailing out Falcon, her best friend, from his latest scrapes. When Falcon's military-hero older brother, returns to their small town of Honor Valley, he’s not just bringing his service medals with him but also an air of authority that Shelby can't ignore. Hawk never thought his transition back to civilian life would involve wrestling with feelings for his brother's best friend. But when a chance encounter throws him into Shelby's orbit, he's captured by her vivacious strength and vibrant passion—traits that prove invaluable as they navigate Falcon’s latest crisis. Caught between their loyalty to Falcon and the magnetic pull they feel toward each other, Hawk and Shelby find themselves thrust into a complicated mission of love and duty. When Falcon lands himself in a new scrap, it's up to Hawk and Shelby to both bail him out and confront him about his reckless behavior. To divert the small-town gossip and protect Falcon's reputation, Hawk suggests a daring cover-up: a fake relationship with Shelby. But as they work together to get Falcon the help he needs, their staged affection blossoms into genuine attraction. When staged affections turn into genuine attraction, leaving them torn between familial loyalties and the chance for true love, will Hawk and Shelby realize their pretend romance might be more real than either of them had ever imagined? Soldier's Duty is a heartwarming small town, military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the age gap, brother's best friend, and fake dating tropes at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Shelby and Hawk's happily ever after.
Download or read book Soldier s Protection written by Shanae Johnson and published by Those Johnson Girls. This book was released on 2023-12-01 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Love is the greatest defense, and courage is found in the most vulnerable places. Gabriel Thompson, a retired Special Forces soldier, yearns for peace as he grapples with the traumatic scars of war. Aiming to write a book about soldiers experiencing PTSD, he seeks solitude and tranquility. He finds anything but that when he encounters a fiercely loving single mother and her son. Charlotte Evans, a strong-willed waitress, bears the burden of her abusive ex-husband's sins while nurturing dreams of freedom. Overwhelmed by debts she didn't create and a son she needs to protect, she was stuck in a cycle of fear and despair. Her son, Noah, faces his own battles with bullies, matching the fights his mother endures. When Gabe stumbles upon Charlotte's world, an unexpected connection sparks. As the threats intensify, Gabe finds himself drawn into a role he never expected –the protector. Yet, in Charlotte's brave heart, Gabe finds a strength that challenges him to confront his own demons. Will Gabriel and Charlotte muster the courage to battle their past and pave a path to their future? Or will they remain prisoners of their scars? Soldier's Protection is a heartwarming small town, military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the single mother and protector trope, wounded hero, and second chances at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Charlotte and Gabe's happily ever after.
Download or read book Soldier s Promise written by Shanae Johnson and published by Those Johnson Girls. This book was released on 2023-12-01 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a Wounded Warrior and a small-town woman agree to a fake relationship, will their pretend love turn into the real thing? When Alex, a wounded warrior trying to get promoted in the workplace, meets Sarah, who needs a fake boyfriend for an upcoming family event, they hatch a plan to help each other out. But what starts out as a pretend relationship quickly turns into something more, as Sarah and Alex navigate their inner and outer conflicts only to misstep and begin to fall in love. With a pushy boss and nosy coworkers on Alex's side and an overbearing family intent on getting a ring on Sarah's finger on the other side, these two don't stand a chance. Follow along as Sarah and Alex navigate the ups and downs of their fake relationship before realizing that their feelings for each other are all too real. Will they be able to overcome their fears and find true love, or will their pasts come back to haunt them? Soldier's Promise is a heartwarming small-town military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the fake dating trope, wounded hero, and the love of family and community, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Sarah and Alex's happily ever after.
Download or read book Soldier s Sanctuary written by Shanae Johnson and published by Those Johnson Girls. This book was released on with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a world of duty and promises, can love be the strongest vow? Retired JAG officer, Zander Newman finds his orderly world turned upside down when he promises his dying business partner to care for the child he never knew about. But when Zander meets the kid, he'll find that she's a full grown woman who makes his hardened heart skip beats. Bridget Holton, raised by a single mother and battling the challenges of an autoimmune disease. When she arrives in Honor Valley seeking answers about her past, she'll find her life irrevocably intertwined with her late-father's business partner whose heated touch makes her want to grasp for a future she never imagined possible. As Zander and Bridget enter into a marriage of convenience to fulfill Jay’s dying wish, their arrangement begins as a mere formality. But as they navigate the complexities of small-town life and the intricacies of Bridget’s illness, a deeper connection blossoms. Can Zander and Bridget overcome the ghosts of their pasts and the obstacles in their present to build a future together? Or will their relationship crumble under the weight of unspoken promises and hidden truths? Soldier's Sanctuary is a heartwarming small town military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the age gap, office romance, and marriage of convenience tropes at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Bridget and Zander's happily ever after.
