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221) Midnight jewel
Author
Series
Glittering Court volume 2
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Formats
Description
When she gains entry into the Glittering Court, war refugee Mira continues to endure persecution while learning skills that help her earn anonymity, forging friendships that inspire her to hatch a daring but dangerous plan.
222) Wife by Wednesday
Author
Series
Weekday brides volume 1
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Blake needs a wife in order to keep his inheritance and offers Samantha ten million dollars for a one year marriage contract. It was a marriage contract the planned for everything ... except falling in love"--
Author
Series
Harlequin Bianca volume 1417
Publisher
Harlequin Ibérica, una división de HarperCollins Ibérica, S.A
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
El millonario Harry Finn siempre conseguía lo que se proponía... y lo que tenía ahora en la cabeza era a la secretaria de su hermano, Elizabeth Flippence. Un mes trabajando juntos en un paraje tan bello y lujoso como Finn Island iba a ser tiempo más que suficiente para que Harry consiguiera que la eficiente y sensata Elizabeth se relajara un poco y acabara en su cama. Pero Elizabeth no quería ser una conquista más. Lo que no imaginaba era que...
224) Una esposa perfecta
Author
Series
Harlequin Bianca volume 1365
Publisher
Harlequin Ibérica, una división de HarperCollins Ibérica, S.A
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
Cuando el multimillonario Nikos Tramontes conoci- a Diana St. Clair, miembro de la alta sociedad inglesa, de inmediato se sinti- atra'do por su fachada de doncella de hielo. Y la determinaci-n de Diana de conservar la casa de su familia le ofrec'a la oportunidad perfecta para proponer un matrimonio temporal. Pero, durante la luna de miel, Nikos despert- en Diana un ardiente deseo y la atracci-n que hab'a entre ellos se convirti- en una pasi-n arrebatadora....
Author
Publisher
Other Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Set in the French and Spanish courts of the eighteenth century, this novel is based on a true story about the fate of two young princesses caught in the intrigues and secrets of the moment Philippe d'Orleans, the regent of France, has a gangrenous heart--the result of a life of debauchery, alcohol, power, and flattery. One morning in 1721, he decides to marry eleven-year-old Louis XV to the daughter of Philippe V of Spain, who is only four. Orleans...
Author
Series
Wolf volume 1
Publisher
Hartwick Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Till death do us part. My father married me off to one of the most powerful men in Italy. Maverick DeVille. But I call him the wolf. He calls me his sheep. The arranged marriage was detested by us both, but we had to make sacrifices for the right reasons. He needed to avenge his mother and I needed protection from the mobs that want to torture me. He's not what I pictured for my husband. He's ruthless, calloused, and cold. His walls are higher than...
Author
Publisher
Mills & Boon
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Virginal Helene Archibald knows she's destined for an arranged marriage. So when her father declares she'll be given to a king in a loveless union she accepts it as her fate. But Helene is unprepared for King Gianluca and the passion he awakens in her. Does she dare believe that their chemistry is enough to bring this powerful ruler to his knees?"--
229) Bloodtide
Author
Publisher
Bolinda Audio Books
Pub. Date
p2005, c1999
Language
English
Description
London is in ruins, in the hands of two warring families of ganglords, the Volsons and the Conors. To cement a truce between the two families Val Volson offers Conor the hand of his 14-year-old daughter Signy. The wedding feast is disrupted by the dramatic coming to life of a mysterious one-eyed prisoner. the people are in no doubt that it is the god Odin, come to play a part in the affairs of men.
Author
Publisher
Mills & Boon
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
One wedding night... When Lana Haole reluctantly agrees to a marriage of convenience to help persuasive and all-too-tempting Dr Andrew Tremblay stay in the country, the last thing she expects is to fall for the arrogant playboy's charms - on their wedding night? Twin consequences!Lana and Andrew agree it was a one-time only deal... until they discover that Lana is pregnant with twins. Andrew won't walk away from his babies, or his beautiful bride,...
Author
Series
Viking warriors volume 4
Publisher
Mills & Boon
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
A battle for power and passion. A skilled archer with the heart of a warrior, Gwendolyn of Alvey has proved herself capable of defending her homelands. But the threat of invasion and her father's deathbed wish force her to do the unthinkable: wed Vidar, leader of the enemy. Duty to form an alliance between two powerful clans binds Vidar to Gwendolyn, but desire tempts him to distraction. Her nature is to dominate, but he's determined to seduce her...
Author
Series
Publisher
Mills & Boon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Haunted by a toxic divorce, wealthy Italian Evandro has sworn off romance - but he can't ignore his simmering chemistry with Jenna, his young daughter's fiery new tutor. After yet another clash, their attraction boils over one fateful evening... Jenna blossoms with each stolen kiss, their clandestine affair transforming her from plain Jane to passionate lover. But, if cynical Evandro won't let go of his past, Jenna will have to walk away from him...
Author
Publisher
Mills & Boon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
An irresistible wedding bargain... A secret desire... Divorce lawyer extraordinaire Christos will stop at nothing to inherit his family's private island - he'll even secretly wed his unflappable assistant Alexis. And now it's time for her to honour their vows and travel to Greece to put on a convincing public performance... Alexis has been burned in romance before, and won't repeat that mistake - not even with the uncompromising Christos. But as they...
Author
Series
Greeks' race to the altar volume 2
Publisher
Mills & Boon
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
He must take a bride... but he already has a wife! Charming Prince Cassius wed young Inara Donati to save her from a dreadful forced betrothal. But their arrangement was only on paper. Five years later, after tragedy makes him King, Cassius needs heirs - and for that he requires a real queen! Bookish Inara isn't made for court life. But when Cassius demands a divorce even she's surprised by the strength of her refusal and her unfulfilled desire. Yet...
Author
Series
Publisher
Mills & Boon
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
She gave him her innocence. Can he win her back by Christmas? Certain that she will never love again, Timoney George has agreed to a convenient marriage. If she can't recapture the hot, all-consuming chemistry she discovered with Crete Asgar, she might as well have cold security... Crete has tried to forget Timoney, but the idea of another man possessing her is intolerable. With just twelve hours until she walks down the aisle, Crete steals her back....
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In pursuit of happiness, a young woman's dreams extend beyond money and marriage in this aspirational historical novel by the international bestselling author of The Light After the War. It's 1927, and Helen Montgomery is coming of age on Philadelphia's Main Line, where privileged young women are set for life. But Helen has desires of her own. Debutante balls, eligible bachelors, and marriage aren't among them . . . until her father is embroiled...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"To escape a forced marriage, Cora Taylor travels from England to the Blue Ridge Mountains in search of her brother, who is working as a teacher in a mission school. She hopes to find a place where her nursing skills and independent ideas will be accepted and appreciated, but nothing prepares her for the wild mixture of isolation, community, brokenness, and hope within these mountains...or in the person of Jeb McAdams. Returning from the devastation...
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Kathryn Ford knows one thing for sure: she will not marry the boring, arrogant man her father has arranged for her since the day she was born, simply as a pawn to enrich his vast holdings. When she discovers she's been disowned for her defiance, the pampered socialite takes her destiny in her own hands. Determined to show her father what a capable woman she is -- without his help or interference -- she signs up to be a mail-order bride, totally prepared...