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4) Cruel beauty
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Betrothed to the demon who rules her country and trained all her life to kill him, seventeen-year-old Nyx Triskelion must now fulfill her destiny and move to the castle to be his wife.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Smart, capable heiress Emmeline Pershing will do anything to keep her beloved home; and all it takes is an arranged marriage and a teeny white lie to fulfill her family's silly inheritance rules! But now her little fib means that she and her completely unsuspecting husband are going to inherit big--and very messy--trouble in this spicy, sexy delight from bestseller Suzanne Enoch, Something in the Heir"--
Author
Series
Historical regency romances volume 2
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
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Description
"An unwilling bride, a dangerous game of passion and a terrifying secret? Katharine Brandon is a girl with hair as red as a stormy sunset, whose fierce independence masks her loneliness. When powerful, sophisticated and restless nobleman Julien St Clair, Earl of March, sees her for the first time, he finds himself suddenly and thoroughly bewitched by this unusual young lady. But when he decides he wants her, he discovers that all is not what it seems."--Author's...
Author
Series
The Heirs' Club of Scoundrels volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
After the deaths of his father and brothers, Harrison Thornwick, the fourth son of an Earl, is ordered by the prince to take Miss Angelina Rule as a bride, a woman who refuses to marry him because her heart belongs to another.
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Español
Description
Engaged in the cradle, Thomas Cavendish, Duke of Wyndham, and Amelia Willoughby, daughter of the Earl of Crowland, have never gotten to know each other romantically until an impulsive kiss begins a rocky courtship. However, the arrival of a stranger with claims on the dukedom throws their world into turmoil, with their engagement suddenly in doubt.
11) The lone wolf
Author
Series
Wolf volume 3
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"My gravest mistake was falling in love with my husband. It crept up on me so slowly that I didn't even notice it was happening until it arrived. I assumed he felt the same way every time he kissed me ... every time he touched me. Until he proved me wrong. Kamikaze is dead, so I don't need him for protection anymore. Divorce is all I want now. I'll find a man that will love me the way I deserve, that won't bring home two strange women just to hurt...
Author
Series
Lady's guide novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"After Caroline's dear friend is kidnapped ... she has no choice but to work with Lord Valentine Thorn, the same man who broke her heart. Worse, when her actions put her father's business at risk, a marriage of convenience may be her only solution ... Val, the new Viscount Wrackham is in an untenable position: his father is demanding he find a respectable bride to secure the succession. Yet the only woman he's ever loved, Miss Caroline Hardcastle,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Although Gabrielle, the last of her royal line, had been promised in marriage to a stranger by King John, she was in love with Colm McHugh, a fearsome warrior. Gabrielle is the keeper of a powerful secret that could plunge the highland kingdom into chaos. Even so, their love is so powerful that they risk their lives to stay together, even as hidden enemies and mounting danger come ever closer.
14) Bound by honor
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Description
"Born into one of the leading mob families in Chicago, Aria Scuderi is a Mafia princess known for her beauty. What many consider a gift means her doom when she's forced to marry Luca Vitiello to bring peace between two Mafia dynasties. Luca is the future capo of the New York Famiglia, a man known for his brutality--and for crushing his cousin's throat with his bare hands. Aria is terrified of marrying a monster like him. He may be one of the most...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Español
Description
Ventura, una hermosa joven turca, tiene que viajar a México para casarse con Lázaro porque su familia lo ha dispuesto así. Con un baúl con apenas pertenencias y la ilusión de enfrentarse a lo desconocido, se embarcará en un viaje sorprendente para comenzar una nueva vida lejos de su tierra natal. La llegada, su primer matrimonio, el segundo, sus hijos, su viudez, sus nietos, el regreso a Turquía: Ventura vivirá cada acontecimiento con una...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Raina Anand may have finally given in to family pressure and agreed to let her grandmother play matchmaker, but that doesn't mean she has to like it--or that she has to play by the rules. Nani always took Raina's side when she tried to push past the traditional expectations of their tight-knit Indian-immigrant community, but now she's ambushing Raina with a list of suitable bachelors. Is it too much to ask for a little space? Besides, what Nani doesn't...
Author
Series
Stars and shadows volume 2
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"My fate is bonded to two princes- one born of blood, the other of power-- but my trust lies in neither. My skin is cursed by the stars, my fate damned by desire. But when the dark prince offers me a bargain that will save his people and my life, the cruel and intoxicating male gives me no choice. Our union is his revenge, and I am his sacrifice. His lies are unforgivable. His wicked touch still bathes me in sin. He is my mate, and he is tortured...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"At the height of the military dictatorship in South Korea, Insuk and Sungho are arranged to be married. The couple soon moves to San Jose, California, with an infant and Sungho's overbearing mother-in-law. Adrift in a new country, Insuk grieves the loss of her past and her divided homeland, finding herself drawn into an illicit relationship that sets into motion a dramatic saga and echoes for generations to come. From the Gwangju Massacre to the...
19) The loner
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Tanner Everett spends most of his time jet-setting around the world. But that hasn't stopped innocent Stasie Bolton, the daughter of a neighboring rancher, from falling head-over-heels for the jet-setting playboy. So Stasie is secretly thrilled when her father proposes linking the properties in matrimony...which means Tanner will be hers, for good. Despite his globetrotting ways, Tanner can't help but be enthralled by the quiet girl next door. But...
Author
Series
A married to magic novel volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Katria knew her hand in marriage would be sold. She had no idea a fae prince was the buyer. Katria swore she'd never fall in love. She's seen what "love" means through the cruelty of her family. So when she's married off to the mysterious Lord Fenwood for a handsome price, all Katria wants is a better life than the one she's leaving. Feelings are off the table. Surviving the fae wilds as a human is hard enough. Katria must survive as a human who accidentally...
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