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Traveling from Lagos, Nigeria, to Sugar Land, Texas, Ikemefuna anticipates her newly arranged marriage and all-American life, but discovers a demanding household under the constant scrutiny of her new in-laws and a marriage facing generational cycles of pain and silence.
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"I need a temporary wife."
Logan McLaughlin can't lose his Scottish family estate. But to rescue it, his grandfather's will demands he wed! Logan avoids real relationships, having failed so significantly at love before. So when housemaid Layla suggests he take a convenient wife, he's intrigued...
Untouched Layla never imagined Logan would choose her! With her scars, she feels far from the perfect bride. Yet to protect the only...
Logan McLaughlin can't lose his Scottish family estate. But to rescue it, his grandfather's will demands he wed! Logan avoids real relationships, having failed so significantly at love before. So when housemaid Layla suggests he take a convenient wife, he's intrigued...
Untouched Layla never imagined Logan would choose her! With her scars, she feels far from the perfect bride. Yet to protect the only...
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At a Lightworld royal gala, Queene Ayla announces the betrothal of her daughter, Cerridwen, to a high-ranking councilor. Though strategically brilliant, the engagement comes as a shock--to Cerridwen especially. Infuriated by her mother's high-handedness, ignorant of her own true origins, she flees the court--leaving herself vulnerable to those who would see the Lightworld destroyed.
Amid burgeoning unrest, desperate desires become divided loyalties...
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"Plain-spoken, headstrong Ophelia cares little about appearances. Her ability to read the past of objects is unmatched in all of Anima and, what's more, she possesses the ability to travel through mirrors, a skill passed down to her from previous generations. Her idyllic life is disrupted, however, when she is promised in marriage to Thorn, a taciturn and influential member of a distant clan. Ophelia must leave all she knows behind and follow her...
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When Rósa begins to hear strange noises from upstairs in her new husband's home, she turns to the local women in an attempt to find solace. But the villager's words are even more troubling--confirming many of the rumors about Jón's first wife, Anna, including that he buried her body alone in the middle of the night. Rósa's isolation begins to play tricks on her mind: What--or who--is in the attic?
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"He had to marry her. Everyone in London agrees the Byrons are just "as mad, bad, and dangerous to know" as their poetic non-relation. But Lord Jack Byron is facing a predicament that is scandalous ... even for him! Marry a young woman because he lost a bet? Unreformed rake Lord Jack Byron would do anything to get out of it. But the rich merchant who holds his debt insists Jack lead his on-the-shelf daughter to the altar ... and make her believe it's...
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Colorado cowboys (Jody Hedlund) volume 1
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"When Greta Nilsson heads west to save her ailing sister, bandits hold up her stagecoach. Upon arrival, she learns that the man who ordered her as a mail order bride has died. Wyatt McQuaid is struggling with his new ranch and agrees to marry Greta after a bargain with the mayor. Can this union born of desperation survive?"--Provided by publisher
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Passion in paradise volume 13
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From desire on the high seas...
To royal duty at the altar?
Savoring his last taste of freedom, reluctant Prince Luca Fortebracci escapes to the Mediterranean on his lavish yacht. He's destined to wear a crown and wed a flawless royal bride, so mysterious British beauty Samia is everything he shouldn't want—but everything he craves...
Samia's thrilled by the longing Luca awakens within her but...
To royal duty at the altar?
Savoring his last taste of freedom, reluctant Prince Luca Fortebracci escapes to the Mediterranean on his lavish yacht. He's destined to wear a crown and wed a flawless royal bride, so mysterious British beauty Samia is everything he shouldn't want—but everything he craves...
Samia's thrilled by the longing Luca awakens within her but...
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From by a USA Today bestseller-a billionaire playboy marries a shy woman to save her from an awful fate, but his desire may be her undoing.
Katie Collins can't believe she's standing in front of notorious playboy Alessandro Zetticci asking him to marry her-immediately! She's frantic to escape the unwanted wedding her ruthless foster father is planning for her. Her solution? Finding her own husband!
Alessandro can't ignore Katie's desperation-he'll...
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"When Alessandro Ferrante dutifully married shy heiress Octavia, it was a pleasant surprise to discover that his convenient bride was as sweetly sensual as she was beautiful. But when their newborn baby is swapped at the hospital, their fragile marriage reaches crisis point. With her baby safely back in her arms, the revelation that Alessandro's family was involved leaves Octavia wanting nothing more to do with him. But Alessandro won't take no for...
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Mili Rathod hasn't seen her husband in twenty years--not since she was promised to him at the age of four. Yet marriage has allowed Mili a freedom rarely given to girls in her village. Her grandmother has even allowed her to leave India and study in America for eight months, all to make her the perfect modern wife. Which is exactly what Mili longs to be--if her husband would just come and claim her. Bollywood's favorite director, Samir Rathod, has...
54) Dominicana
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"Fifteen-year-old Ana Cancion never dreamed of moving to America, the way the girls she grew up with in the Dominican countryside did. But when Juan Ruiz proposes and promises to take her to New York City, she has to say yes. It doesn't matter that he is twice her age, that there is no love between them. Their marriage is an opportunity for her entire close-knit family to eventually immigrate. So on New Year's Day, 1965, Ana leaves behind everything...
55) Lawless
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Texas Ranger Judd Dunn married 16 year-old Christabel Gaines after putting her abusive father in prison - but only to save their shared ranch from falling into bankruptcy. Over the years, Christabel has grown into a beautiful woman and now their platonic marriage has given way to passionate yearnings that neither knows how to handle.
56) The Winter king
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Weathermages of Mystral volume 1
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After three long years of war, starkly handsome, Wynter Atrialan, will have his vengeance on Summerlea's king by taking one of the man's beautiful, beloved daughters as his bride. But though peace is finally at hand, Wynter's battle with the Ice Heart, the dread power he embraced to avenge his brother's death, rages on. Khamsin Coruscate, Princess of Summerlea and summoner of Storms, has spent her life exiled to the shadows of her father's palace....
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Becca Whitney has always lived with the knowledge that her aristocratic family disowned her as a baby. So when she receives a summons to return to the ancestral mansion, she's intrigued. Theo Markou Garcia needs a wife -- or at least someone who looks strikingly similar to his infamous fiancée. Becca would be the perfect replacement ... The deal: masquerade as the Whitney heiress in exchange for your own true fortune, but do not fall for your husband!...
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Harlequin romance volume 4634
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When billionaire Gio Grassi rescued a beautiful stranger on the streets of Florence, he never imagined she'd be royalty! Princess Luciana's innocence compels Gio to protect her, and her vivacity intrigues him. But Gio's been betrayed before, and he can't let it happen again. With Luciana's arranged royal wedding only weeks away, can this chance encounter change the course of these two lives--forever?
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Harlequin presents volume 3646
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When self-made billionaire Nikos meets socialite Diana, he's instantly intrigued by her ice-cool facade. Her determination to save her family home provides Nikos with the perfect opportunity to propose a temporary marriage. But during their honeymoon Nikos awakens Diana's simmering desire, and the heat between them blazes into overwhelming passion! Now Nikos can't deny that he craves more from his not-so-convenient wife...
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Valentina has always believed in the longing that consumes her and her husband Kairos - until her devastating discovery that their marriage is a cold-hearted business deal. Despite their undeniable chemistry, she refuses to remain bound to the ruthless Greek. But before granting a divorce Kairos demands she play his adoring wife again. And when their intense fire is reignited Valentina is at the mercy of her own desire...
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