Download or read book Ryan s Bride written by Maggie James and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In pre-Civil War Virginia, the heart of the wealthy and influential Tremayne family is their beautiful plantation, BelleRose. Its future rests on the shoulders of the sole heir, Ryan, and his choice for a bride -- a choice that will draw the Tremayne family into a passionate web of jealousy and intrigue... Angele Benet's past is unknown. And her arrival at BelleRose as Ryan Tremayne's bride is not entirely welcomed. Determined to see Ryan disinherited, his devious cousin vows to rid the plantation of the seductive beauty. But Angele's warmhearted spirit revives Ryan's ailing father -- and her mysterious charm sparks a blaze of desire in her wary husband. Nearly destroyed once by the pain of her past, Angele's future faces destruction at the hands of Ryan's cousin. And when his lies and deceptions cause Angele to doubt Ryan's faithfulness -- and herself -- she is forced to choose between her pride and the only man who has given her heart the wings to soar.

Download or read book Ryan s Bride written by Julie Kistler and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2012-07-16 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Socialite and the Bad Boy Lockett Kensington, pampered and rich, faced the spectacular society wedding of the year—her own. She had more than a case of cold feet—they were numb! Taking the most direct route, she gathered up her skirts to descend the trellis from her bedroom window, when she fell into the waiting arms of the original rebel—Antonio Ryan, her ex-husband. As a teenager, she'd married Ryan to spite her dad, so she thought. But as Ryan rescued her in her prenuptial hour of need, dark eyes snapping and leather jacket gleaming, she wondered what it would mean to climb onto his motorcycle…and back into his life.

Download or read book Mistaken Bride written by Renee Ryan and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2012-05 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "When William Black's mail-order bride fails to appear at the Boston docks, he's relieved when beautiful, vibrant Bridget Murphy steps in. However, she has a surprise in store. She will be a temporary nanny to his young twins ... but she will not marry without love. Faith Glen, Massachusetts, is worlds away from the poverty Bridget knew in Ireland. And William Black couldn't be more different from her faithless ex-fiance. Yet that integrity Bridget so admires binds William to a promise that could keep them apart forever. In this new land of opportunity, does she dare to wish for a happy ending?" -- Cover verso.

Download or read book The Marshal Takes a Bride written by Renee Ryan and published by Steeple Hill. This book was released on 2009-01-30 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: U.S. Marshal Trey Scott is fixin' to walk down the aisle just as soon as his stubborn bride-to-be agrees to say "I do." Katherine Taylor's five-year-old sister and an orphanage full of children are depending on her. So why won't the pretty schoolteacher marry him to save her tarnished reputation? Granted, Trey isn't willing to abandon his quest to avenge his first wife's murder. His name alone will protect Katherine until he returns, but she thinks he should leave vengeance to a higher power. Will the sacrifice demanded by the woman he loves be too great to bear…or will it be Trey's ultimate redemption?

Download or read book Ryan Finds a Bride written by Sundari Venkatraman and published by Notion Press Media Pvt Limited. This book was released on 2022-01-13 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Varshini meets Ryan after seven years and isn't really surprised that she still loves him-it was love at first sight for her all those years ago-from the depth of her heart. Seven years ago, she had been a teenager. Now that she is all grown up and more beautiful than ever, Ryan is totally attracted to Varshini and is keen to explore their relationship. But there's a hitch! Ryan's mother is determined to find her son a wife, like yesterday. After all, she had been waiting for him to return home after his six-year sojourn in the US of A. As for Varshini, she would never make it to the mother's list of suitable brides, not only because she's from the working class, but she's also dark skinned. What are the chances of Ryan finding his own bride?

Download or read book The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle written by Jennifer Ryan and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 2023-05-30 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three plucky women lift the spirits of home-front brides in wartime Britain, where clothes rationing leaves little opportunity for pomp or celebration—even at weddings—in this heartwarming novel based on true events, from the bestselling author of The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir. After renowned fashion designer Cressida Westcott loses both her home and her design house in the London Blitz, she has nowhere to go but the family manor house she fled decades ago. Praying that her niece and nephew will be more hospitable than her brother had been, she arrives with nothing but the clothes she stands in, at a loss as to how to rebuild her business while staying in a quaint country village. Her niece, Violet Westcott, is thrilled that her famous aunt is coming to stay—the village has been interminably dull with all the men off fighting. But just as Cressida arrives, so does Violet’s conscription letter. It couldn’t have come at a worse time; how will she ever find a suitably aristocratic husband if she has to spend her days wearing a frumpy uniform and doing war work? Meanwhile, the local vicar’s daughter, Grace Carlisle, is trying in vain to repair her mother’s gown, her only chance of a white wedding. When Cressida Westcott appears at the local Sewing Circle meeting, Grace asks for her help—but Cressida has much more to teach the ladies than just simple sewing skills. Before long, Cressida’s spirit and ambition galvanizes the village group into action, and they find themselves mending wedding dresses not only for local brides, but for brides across the country. And as the women dedicate themselves to helping others celebrate love, they might even manage to find it for themselves.

Download or read book His Most Suitable Bride written by Renee Ryan and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2014-09-02 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Marriage List No one in Denver knows how close Callie Mitchell once came to ruin. Dowdy dresses and severe hairstyles hide evidence of the pretty, trusting girl she used to be. Now her matchmaking employer wants Callie to help find a wife for the one man who sees through her careful facade. For his business's sake, Reese Bennett Jr. plans on making a sensible marriage. Preferably one without the unpredictable emotions that spring to life around Callie. Yet no matter how many candidates she presents to Reese, none compare with the vibrant, intelligent woman who is right under his nose--and quickly invading his heart. Charity House: Offering an oasis of hope, faith and love on the rugged Colorado frontier

Download or read book The Lawman Claims His Bride written by Renee Ryan and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2013-12-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For five years, U.S. Marshal Logan Mitchell has dreamed of returning to his sweetheart in Denver. He never imagined he'd find Megan Goodwin locked in a prison cell. Megan has no memory of what happened the night the outlaw was murdered. And though Logan is sure of her innocence, proving it is only half the battle. Remembering the killer's identity will clear Megan's name but could lead danger right to her door. Logan will protect her life with his. But forging a true marriage takes trust, faith and the courage to open their hearts to God's plan—wherever it leads….

Download or read book Finally a Bride written by Renee Ryan and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Inspirational historical romance"--Spine.

Download or read book The Right Bride written by Jennifer Ryan and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2013-04-30 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: High-powered businessman Cameron Shaw doesn't believe in love—until he falls head over heels for beautiful, passionate, and intensely private Martina. She's perfect in so many ways, immediately bonding with his little girl. Martina could be his future bride and a delightful stepmother … if only Cameron weren't blinded by his belief that Shelly, the gold-digging woman he's promised to marry, is pregnant with his child. No matter how much his friends protest his upcoming marriage to Shelly, Cameron knows he has a duty to his children, so he's determined to see it through. Will he find out in time that Shelly's lying and Marti's the one who's actually carrying his child? It'll come down to the day of his wedding. After choosing Shelly over Marti at every turn, will he convince Marti she's his world and the only woman he wants?

Download or read book Submerged written by Janice Hisle and published by . This book was released on 2018-07-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compelling true-crime drama, based on exclusive new information, Submerged exposes hidden angles of a case that captivated and divided an ordinary American community, tore apart two families and tested the criminal justice system. Compelled by conscience and curiosity, former Cincinnati Enquirer reporter Janice (Morse) Hisle-who covered the saga of Ryan and Sarah Widmer from the start-dug deep for material that tells the untold tale: dozens of interviews, 6,000 pages of trial transcripts and previously unrevealed records.Submerged will draw you into the unexplored depths of a stranger-than-fiction true story-one that you'll still be pondering long after you've finished turning the pages.

Download or read book Fierce Marriage written by Ryan Frederick and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2018-04-17 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ryan and Selena Frederick were newlyweds when they landed in Switzerland to pursue Selena's dream of training horses. Neither of them knew at the time that Ryan was living out a death sentence brought on by a worsening genetic heart defect. Soon it became clear he needed major surgery that could either save his life--or result in his death on the operating table. The young couple prepared for the worst. When Ryan survived, they both realized that they still had a future together. But the near loss changed the way they saw all that would lie ahead. They would live and love fiercely, fighting for each other and for a Christ-centered marriage, every step of the way. Fierce Marriage is their story, but more than that, it is a call for married couples to put God first in their relationship, to measure everything they do and say to each other against what Christ did for them, and to see marriage not just as a relationship they should try to keep healthy but also as one worth fighting for in every situation. With the gospel as their foundation, Ryan and Selena offer hope and practical help for common struggles in marriage, including communication problems, sexual frustration, financial stress, family tension, screen-time disconnection, and unrealistic expectations.

Download or read book Ryan s Reckless Bride written by Laurean Brooks and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-09 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Struggling rancher Ryan McKay needs a mother for his nineteen-month-old daughter. He requests a sedate, responsible young woman who thinks before she acts, unlike his deceased wife. She must be an exceptional cook and able to perform some outdoor chores. To prevent temptation, Ryan hopes the woman is as plain as homemade soap, because their marriage will be in name only. When bubbly, petite Annalyn Pierce hops off the stage in her fancy ball dress, Ryan's jaw drops. She's way too pretty and her resemblance to his dead wife stuns him. Annalyn will be thrown out of the house when her aunt dies, so she contacts Agatha Sinclair's Matchmaker's Agency to request a valiant cowboy. Annalyn is thrilled when the agency pairs her with a wealthy Texas rancher who wants to wed an attractive young woman who enjoys travel and adventure. Ryan and Annalyn decide to wait 8 weeks to tie the knot, to ensure they are compatible. Ryan isn't the exciting cowboy Annalyn requested, but she is drawn to his kind and patient nature. After she burns two meals and almost sets the house on fire, Ryan suspects he was sent the wrong bride, but he's already smitten with the vivacious woman whose bubbly personality makes him laugh again. Fearing Ryan will discover she can't cook a lick, Annalyn engages a neighbor to give her secret cooking lessons each day while he checks on the herd. But when Ryan rides in early and discovers the neighbor lady hiding in the barn, Annalyn's secret is exposed and she loses Ryan's trust. She sets out to regain it, but makes a reckless decision that endangers his toddler's life. Will Annalyn's foolhardy act put her on the next stage out, or will Ryan open his heart to her, even though she's not the sedate. responsible woman he requested? How will God turn a mismatched couple into the perfect match?

Download or read book aBound Wedding written by Ryan Michele and published by Wicked Words Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2019-06-25 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cooper & Bristyl are getting married! Come join them and the Ravage MC in St. Pete!

Download or read book The Lawman Claims His Bride Mills Boon Love Inspired Charity House Book 4 written by Renee Ryan and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2013-08-28 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For five years, U.S. Marshal Logan Mitchell has dreamed of returning to his sweetheart in Denver.

Download or read book The Rancher s Bride written by Pamela Britton and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2012-06-05 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rude with a bad attitude--that's Ryan Clayborne, all right. From the moment she meets her new boss's son, Jorie Peters vows to spend as little time as possible with the surly rancher. That she has to plan his wedding? Well, that's just bad luck. The sparks shooting between them? Those are a Texas-size disaster. The last thing Ryan needs is some big-city wedding coordinator stomping her high heels all over his ranch. He has bigger things on his mind--mainly a temporary marriage to a friend he doesn't love. But one look at Jorie turns the cowboy's life, and heart, upside down. Heated thoughts lead to cold feet, but Ryan's still determined to do the honorable thing. Even if doing right has never felt so wrong...

Download or read book The Ryan Brides written by Pamela Waller and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2001-08 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three sisters meet three men and their lives begin to change in a world of love and passion. Karen Ryan, the artist. She meets Jack Sterling who wants her paintings in his art gallery. When she signs on the dotted line, he begins to want more from her than her paintings. Julie Ryan is a nurse and she meets Dr. Cameron MacNeil. He offers her a job and it's location is at his house. Katie Ryan is a horse trainer and rider. She meets Mike Lawson who is a photographer. He wants more than taking pictures of her.