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81) Lady be bad
Author
Series
The Duke's daughters volume 1
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Duke's eldest daughter must marry well, but she soon falls for her intended's rakish younger brother.
Author
Series
Hagenheim volume 7
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In 1384 England, seventeen-year-old Evangeline, ward and cousin of King Richard II, tries to escape from an arranged marriage, dreaming of a life outside Berkhamsted Castle, where she might be free to marry for love and not politics, but when she runs away and joins a small band of servants on their way back to their home village, she finds herself embroiled in a tangled web that threatens England's monarch.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Chiwa Takanashi has married a total stranger---company president Hokuto Mamiya---to get her father out of debt. Hokuto has pledged fidelity to her, but then the tabloids break the news of him dating a famous actress. Though Hokuto has denied having an affair, Chiwa starts confiding her worries to Yu Yagami, a handsome new company recruit. Is the contract they signed the only thing holding their marriage together?
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Series
Language
English
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"Being good has worked out very badly for Lady Olivia Archer. All she has to show for four seasons on the marriage mart is the nickname Prissy Missy. Her prospects are so bleak that her parents have betrothed her to a stranger with a dire reputation. If Phinneas Cole--aka The Mad Baron--wants a biddable bride, perhaps Olivia can frighten him off by breaking every ladylike rule"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Blossom Glen novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Pastry chef Tessa Montgomery knows what everyone in the teeny town of Blossom Glen says about her. Spinster. Ice Queen. Such a shame. It's enough to make a woman bake her troubles away, dreaming of Parisian delicacies while she makes bread at her mother's struggling boulangerie. That is until Tessa's mortal enemy--deliciously handsome (if arrogant) chef Leo Castorini, who owns the restaurant next door--proposes a business plan...to get married. Leo...
Author
Series
Proper romance volume 4
Language
English
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Description
Isabelle Rackham enters into an arranged marriage in 1850 with the eligible Alexander Osgood, owner of a successful mill in Manchester, England, and who has close business relationships with Isabelle's father. Although she enters the marriage with no illusions about love, but with a will to make it work, she finds her new home in cold, dreary, dark northern England difficult to bear until an accident occurs on a visit to Alexander's country estate....
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
At the height of the roaring twenties, New York heiress Zoe Gifford longs for the freedoms promised by the Jazz Age. Headstrong and brazen, but bound by her father's will to marry before she can access his fortune, Zoe arranges for a brief marriage to Sebastian Hazelton, whose aristocratic British family sorely needs a benefactor. Once in England, her foolproof plan to wed, inherit, and divorce proves more complicated than she had anticipated.
89) The light years
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Before Hisako Saski is even born, her parents make a deal on her behalf. In exchange for a first-class education and a boost out of poverty, Hisako will marry Adem Sadiq, a maintenance engineer and self-styled musician who works the trade lanes aboard his family's sub-light starship, the Hajj. Hisako is not happy when she finds out about the plan. She has little interest in the broken branch of physics the deal requires her to study, and is not...
Author
Series
Serendipity and secrets volume 1
Language
English
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"Evan Eldridge never meant to be a war hero--he just wanted to fight Napoleon for the future of his country. And he certainly didn't think that saving the life of a peer would mean being made the Earl of Whitelock. But when the life you save is dear to the Prince Regent, things can change in a hurry. Now Evan has a new title, a manor house in shambles, and a stranger for a bride, all thrust upon him by a grateful ruler. What he doesn't have are all...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Betrothed to a stranger by King John, Gabrielle, the last of her royal line, is in possession of a powerful secret that could plunge the entire highland Scottish kingdom into anarchy, while her growing love for Colm MacHugh, a fearsome and powerful warrior, could cost her everything, as hidden enemies threaten to destroy them both.
94) Monsoon wedding
Series
Criterion collection volume 489
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
When one family reunites for an unexpected wedding, sparks fly as love, lust, and secrets are revealed.
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Tells the story of a young female artist and a middle-aged man who are, at first, very skeptical of each other, but slowy warm-up to each other.
许自南和晏暮青的婚姻是由许自南母亲一手包办,两人相差十岁,所有人都坚信心狠手辣的晏暮青不会给许自南爱情,可是这个三十二岁的男人却是宠她无度,许自南和晏暮青的感情又虐心又暖心。 讲述青年女画家与成熟冷漠大叔型男主步步生疑,步步生情,彼此温暖,共同成长的故事。...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"Princess Annika has lived a life of comfort--but no amount of luxuries can change the fact that her life isn't her own to control. The king, once her loving father, has gone cold, and Annika will soon be forced into a loveless marriage for political gain. Miles away, small comforts are few and far between for Lennox. He has devoted his life to the Dahrainian army, hoping to one day help them reclaim the throne that was stolen from them. For Lennox,...
Author
Series
Happy marriage?! volume 3
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Chiwa Takanashi has married a total stranger, company president Hokuto Mamiya, to get her father out of debt. While on an overnight trip together to his hometown, Hokuto reveals the circumstances of his birth. Chiwa makes the decision to remain with Hokuto, and falls deeper in love with the man she married. But will she still feel the same way once Hokuto confesses the real reason he married her?
Author
Series
Mercy Falls novels volume 3
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
In 1910, New York socialite Olivia resists an arranged, socially advantageous marriage. The mysterious death of her sister Eleanor in Northern California is an unhappy but convenient excuse to go West. On the way, she is nearly drowned, and decides to hide her identity when she arrives in Mercy Falls.
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