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The Bridegroom

by Linda Lael Miller

#1 New York Times bestselling author Linda Lael Miller returns to the Arizona frontier in a tale of passion, adventure and dangerous promises.... Undercover agent Gideon Yarbro is renowned for stopping outlaws almost before they commit a crime. But now he must stop a wedding-despite the bride's resistance. Lydia Fairmont will lose everything if she doesn't honor her betrothal to a heartless banker. Unless she marries someone else instead...whether it's a love match or not. Determined to honor his own decade-old promise to help Lydia, Gideon carries her off to Stone Creek and makes her his reluctant wife. Forget a honeymoon for "show"-not with a vengeful ex-fiancé on their trail and a hired gun on the loose. But there just might be hope for the marriage...and two hearts meant for each other.

The Bridegroom

by Linda Lael Miller

Be swept away on the Arizona frontier in a tale of passion, adventure and dangerous promises… Don’t miss this beloved classic from #1 New York Times bestselling author Linda Lael Miller.Undercover agent Gideon Yarbro is renowned for stopping outlaws almost before they commit a crime. But now he must stop a wedding—despite the bride’s resistance. Lydia Fairmont will lose everything if she doesn’t honor her betrothal to a heartless banker. The only loophole is if she marries someone else instead, but to her, one loveless match is the same as another. It’s not good enough for Gideon. Determined to honor his own decade-old promise to help Lydia, he carries her off to Stone Creek and makes her his reluctant wife. Forget a honeymoon for “show”—not with a vengeful ex-fiancé on their trail and a hired gun on the loose. But there just might be hope for the marriage…and two hearts meant for each other.Originally published in 2009

The Bridegroom (Captive Heart #4)

by Joan Johnston

He vowed to wed, bed, and abandon her. But love got in the way... Joan Johnston sweeps you back to Regency-era England and Scotland with a love story that will take your breath away. Here is romance at its best as Johnston brings back unforgettable characters from her bestsellers, Captive, After the Kiss, and The Bodyguard in a spellbinding novel of seduction and betrayal. She was the reigning belle of the ton for the fourth Season in a row, but Lady Regina Wharton, the Duke of Blackthorne's daughter, was determined to avoid the perils of marriage. She had already seen enough to distrust all men. Then Clay Bannister, the dashing Earl of Carlisle, dared to steal a kiss and stir new and exciting desires. Scarred by tragedy, Carlisle intrigued her with his mysterious past and his dark, dangerous charm. She never suspected she was about to marry her father's most vengeful enemy--or that her greatest defense would be the passions he could not resist. ...

The Bridegroom Wore Plaid (MacGregor Series #1)

by Grace Burrowes

Named a Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2012"Memorable heroes. Intelligent, sensual love stories. This author knows what romance readers adore."—RT Book Reviews, 4 StarsHis Family or His Heart — One of Them Will Be Betrayed...Ian MacGregor is wooing a woman who's wrong for him in every way. As the new Earl of Balfour, though, he must marry an English heiress to repair the family fortunes.But in his intended's penniless chaperone, Augusta, Ian is finding everything he's ever wanted in a wife.The MacGregor SeriesThe Bridegroom Wore Plaid (Book 1) Mary Fran and Matthew (Novella)Once Upon a Tartan (Book 2)The MacGregor's Lady (Book 3)What a Lady Needs for Christmas (Book 4)"Historical details enrich Burrowes's intimate and erotic story, but the real stars are her vibrant characters and her masterful ear for dialogue. Burrowes is superb at creating connections that feel honest and real."—Publishers Weekly, Starred Review

The Bridegroom's Bargain

by Sylvia Andrew

“Till death us do part.”A solemn wedding vow, and one Lord Deverell’s young bride most ardently wishes to bring about-sooner rather than later! Only minutes after the wedding ceremony Alexandra is brandishing a pistol, accusing her husband of ruining her family.So Deverell makes one more vow-that he’s completely innocent and will prove it. If she isn’t totally convinced, then he’ll take the consequences. He sets about winning Alexandra’s trust-using every means at his disposal....

The Bridegroom's Secret

by Melissa James

With a glittering wedding to plan, Julie Montgomery is the happiest girl in town. Their engagement party is the talk of Boston--but then Julie discovers everyone seems to know more about her groom-to-be than she does. . . . Matt McLachlan wants to protect his beautiful fiancée from the complications in his life--he only wants good things for her. But Matt has to learn that marriage is about sharing everything, for better and for worse. Before he says "I do," he has to tell Julie a secret. . . .

The Bridegroom's Vow

by Rebecca Winters

Dimitrios Pandakis has vowed that, unlike his older brother, he will never be trapped into marriage. And this millionaire businessman has been so true to his word that-despite his reputation as a heartbreaker-he has yet to take a woman to bed!But now his new secretary is sorely testing his resolve. Alexandra Hamilton, for all her plain-Jane appearance, has somehow worked her way under his skin. And Dimitrios knows only one thing will satisfy him-marriage!

The Bridegrooms: A Novel

by Allison Pittman

Now, Vada is a grown woman, still making her home with her father and sisters. Her days are spent serving as an errand girl for Cleveland’s fledgling amateur orchestra; her evenings with Garrison Walker, her devoted, if passionless, beau. Dizzying change occurs the day the Brooklyn Bridegrooms come to town to play the Cleveland Spiders and a line drive wallops the head of a spectator. The fan is whisked to the Allenhouse parlor, and questions swirl about the anonymous, unconscious man. Suddenly, the subdued house is filled with visitors, from a flirtatious, would-be sports writer to the Bridegrooms’ handsome star hitter to the guilt-ridden ballplayer who should have caught the stray shot. The medical case brings Dr. Allenhouse a frustration and helplessness he hasn’t felt since his wife’s disappearance. Vada’s sisters are giddy at the bevy of possible suitors. And Vada’s life is awakened amid the super-charged atmosphere of romantic opportunity.

The Bridemaker (The Matchmaker Novels #3)

by Rexanne Becnel

A devilish rake will do anything to learn the secret of a straitlaced schoolmarm in this Regency romance by the bestselling author of The Troublemaker. Word has it that every awkward young lady sent to Mrs. Hester Poitevant&’s Mayfair Academy inevitably becomes marriage material. With her students going on to have any eligible bachelor they wish, Hester is able to live comfortably and in the background. And no one knows that under the guise of a stuffy widow, she is a beautiful woman who has never been married. Although Adrian Hawke is a dashing and successful businessman, his scandalous birth makes him a less-than-ideal candidate for a husband. When he draws attention from one of Hester&’s favorite students, the prim Mrs. Poitevant forcefully puts a stop to it—and falls victim to his charms herself. Adrian, meanwhile, is not fooled by the feisty widow&’s facade. Intrigued, the clever rogue is determined to uncover what Hester is hiding in more ways . . . than one. Perfect for fans of the Bridgerton series! &“With this sparkling romance between a highly regarded widow and a thoroughly charming rake, Becnel . . . breathes life into the rigid Regency-era romance genre. . . . Hester&’s spirited personality and Adrian's devil-may-care attitude will appeal to a broad readership. Playful in tone and rich in character, this book is fun, breezy entertainment.&” —Publishers Weekly &“A real treat.&” —Booklist

The Brideship Wife

by Leslie Howard

Inspired by the history of the British &“brideships,&” this captivating historical debut tells the story of one woman&’s coming of age and search for independence—for readers of Pam Jenoff's The Orphan's Tale and Armando Lucas Correa&’s The German Girl. Tomorrow we would dock in Victoria on the northwest coast of North America, about as far away from my home as I could imagine. Like pebbles tossed upon the beach, we would scatter, trying to make our way as best as we could. Most of us would marry; some would not. England, 1862. Charlotte is somewhat of a wallflower. Shy and bookish, she knows her duty is to marry, but with no dowry, she has little choice in the matter. She can&’t continue to live off the generosity of her sister Harriet and her wealthy brother-in-law, Charles, whose political aspirations dictate that she make an advantageous match. When Harriet hosts a grand party, Charlotte is charged with winning the affections of one of Charles&’s colleagues, but before the night is over, her reputation—her one thing of value—is at risk. In the days that follow, rumours begin to swirl. Soon Charles&’s standing in society is threatened and all that Charlotte has held dear is jeopardized, even Harriet, and Charlotte is forced to leave everything she has ever known in England and embark on a treacherous voyage to the New World. From the rigid social circles of Victorian England to the lawless lands bursting with gold in British Columbia&’s Cariboo, The Brideship Wife takes readers on a mesmerizing journey through a time of great change. Based on a forgotten chapter in history, this is a sparkling debut about the pricelessness of freedom and the courage it takes to follow your heart.

The Bridesmaid

by Hailey Abbott

After years of watching couples come to blows over ice sculptures, Abby wants no part of the family business. She'd rather spend weekends kicking a soccer ball or antagonizing Noah, the cute son of a famous pastry chef-not doing the Electric Slide. Then Abby's barely legal sister, Carol, does the unthinkable-she announces she's getting married and wants Abby to be her maid of honor. Clearly, Carol has lost her mind! Will Abby soon lose hers? So what if Carol turns into Bridezilla? So what if the dresses are hideous? So what if the invitations get messed up? So what if Noah looks extra hot with frosting in his hair? Abby can handle it. After all, it's just one day. Right?

The Bridesmaid (Home to Hickory Hollow #2)

by Beverly Lewis

When distance, family hardships, and a forbidden desire threaten her secret courtship with outsider Eben Troyer, will Joanna ever be more than a bridesmaid? You will find the answer on reading the book!

The Bridesmaid Wore Sneakers

by Cynthia Thomason

It takes courage to fall in love To everyone in her rural Ohio community, Jude Foster O'Leary's dead husband is a war hero. Yet how can she forgive him for choosing the military over his family when they needed him most? And now the charitable foundation she established in his name is in danger of going belly-up, until Liam Manning comes to the single mother's rescue. But the financial adviser's arrival in Dancing Falls wasn't happenstance. Despite her attraction to the driven professional in his three-piece suit-and Liam's winning way with her young son-Jude has to protect herself from this caring, contradictory man who takes dangerous risks. And from the treacherous feelings Liam's awakening.

The Bridesmaid and the Bachelor

by Kris Fletcher

In this all-new contemporary romance series, the five Elias sisters of Calypso Falls, New York, discover that love sometimes arrives in surprising ways... The bride may be the one to wear a veil, but this time it's the bridesmaid who has something to hide. Kyrie Elias has agreed to pretend to be her twin sister in a friend's big fat Vegas wedding. Pulling off this deception could mean a chance at love for her sister and the forgiving of a loan Kyrie needs to save her struggling coffee shop back in Calypso Falls. But she didn't count on the wedding party including gorgeous groomsman Ben Sitka, the sexy scientist who came close to stealing her heart two years ago. Ben would know Kyrie anywhere. The electric connection between them is something she can't disguise, and something he's never forgotten--not since she ran out on him after a week of bliss. Now he vows to give this bridesmaid a reason to blush. He's willing to keep the secret of her true identity, but he's also determined to expose her true feelings for him, hoping that Kyrie will come to see that the person she's most deceiving is herself. Includes an exclusive preview of the debut novel in the Calypso Falls series, Life of the Party.

The Bridesmaid and the Billionaire

by Shirley Jump

Bridesmaid Susannah Wilson has poured her dreams into planning the trip of a lifetime. The only trouble is, her locked-up heart is being opened by a brooding out-of-towner. Billionaire best man Kane Lennox is escaping the stifling expectations of New York. Being with Susannah, he's breaking the rules. Happily ever after isn't on his agenda. Yet he can't take his eyes off her. For the first time he has something that money can't buy-a woman who loves him for who he really is.

The Bridesmaid's Baby

by Barbara Hannay

Getting noticed by the gorgeous best man is every bridesmaid's dream. Especially if he's her old crush. Lucy McKenty knows she should be wary of Will Carruthers. All she wants is to finally settle down and have a family--and that's a far cry from this globe-trotting wanderer's life plan. . . . Caught up in the swirl of confetti and romance, Lucy finds herself in Will's arms. Discovering she's pregnant thrills her--but is Will going to stay to meet his baby?

The Bridesmaid's Baby Bump

by Kandy Shepherd

The billionaire bachelor's baby! When party planner Eliza Dunne meets billionaire Jake Marlowe at a wedding, she decides to finally give in to the sparks that have always fizzed between them! The connection is so intense that Jake can't resist Eliza-but with the divorce only just final after his unhappy marriage, he's not ready for anything serious. But when Eliza tells him her shocking news-she's pregnant with his baby!-he has one certainty: he wants to be at the center of his new family, as a husband and father...

The Bridesmaid's Best Man

by Susanna Carr

Every bachelorette party has a surprise... Angie Lawson is in Bridesmaid Hell-if Hell was a strip club filled with screaming women in stilettos. But her night's about to get a whole lot worse. Now her ex-boyfriend is standing right in front of her-every sexy, delicious inch of him-and Cole Foster isn't the kind of guy that any woman can just ignore.... Cole's working undercover, but he certainly wasn't expecting the intimate reminder of the wicked heat that he and Angie always shared. But when the maid of honor-silver stilettos and all-is knocked unconscious, Cole realizes he needs Angie's help to get into the bridal party. And if getting there means getting her in bed, too, then he's definitely the best man for the job!

The Bridesmaid's Dilemma: A fun, feisty and utterly romantic summer tale

by Karen King

Every summer has a story...READERS ADORE KAREN KING'S UTTERLY HILARIOUS AND CHARMING TALES:'Such a brilliant book could not put this book down' ***** Reader Review'Just a lovely excellent romantic story set in Cornwall. Didn't want to put it down or end' ***** Reader Review'Another delightful story from a really enjoyable writer' ***** Reader Review'An enjoyable, easy read with characters that jump off the page and a story that keeps you intrigued' ***** Reader Review'I loved this book. The characters, the storyline and the setting. It made me want to book my next holiday' ***** Reader Review'A good story line with a twist that really added to the plot, don't want this book to end' ***** Reader Review______________Fun-loving travel rep Jess doesn't want to be chief bridesmaid at her snooty cousin's wedding, but it will cause a family feud if she refuses. She doesn't want to fall in love either but when a raucous stag party arrives at her Majorcan hotel, Jess hits it off instantly with best man, Eddie. A summer romance is exactly what commitment-phobe Jess needs and, as the stag-do draws to a close, so does the holiday fling. She has no intentions of carrying on the summer fun but when Eddie turns up again, Jess is faced with a big dilemma.Will this bridesmaid get the happy-ever-after she never knew she wanted...

The Bridesmaid's Dilemma: A fun, feisty and utterly romantic summer tale

by Karen King

Every summer has a story...Fun-loving travel rep Jess doesn't want to be chief bridesmaid at her snooty cousin's wedding, but it will cause a family feud if she refuses. She doesn't want to fall in love either but when a raucous stag party arrives at her Majorcan hotel, Jess hits it off instantly with best man, Eddie. A summer romance is exactly what commitment-phobe Jess needs and, as the stag-do draws to a close, so does the holiday fling. She has no intentions of carrying on the summer fun but when Eddie turns up again, Jess is faced with a big dilemma.Will this bridesmaid get the happy-ever-after she never knew she wanted...

The Bridesmaid's Gifts

by Gina Wilkins

“CAN YOU TELL WHAT I’M THINKING?”—ETHAN BRANNON, SKEPTICHandsome but cynical Ethan was hardly a believer in Aislinn Flaherty’s special “gifts.” And despite her attraction to him, the full-time cake maker/part-time psychic vowed to ignore Ethan. Really. Until she started having “feelings” about his long-lost brother. Deep down, she knew she could reunite Ethan with the relative he was sure was gone forever.If only her feelings for Ethan were just as reliable...z

The Bridesmaid's Reward

by Liz Fielding

Dodie has just been asked to be chief bridesmaid at her sister's huge celebrity wedding! She's always felt inadequate next to her slim, beautiful, famous sister - so there's only one thing for it: Dodie's going on a diet and she needs a personal trainer's help! It's going to take a miracle for Dodie to lose two dress sizes in time for the wedding, especially given her major weakness - chocolate! But she soon discovers another weakness - her live-in personal trainer, Brad Morgan. He's absolutely gorgeous and determined to prove to Dodie that the ultimate reward would be finding someone who loves her just as she is. In other words - him! Harlequin romance.

The Bridesmaid's Secret

by Sophie Weston

Bella Carew is dreading going home to England for her sister’s wedding! In New York she has a glamorous job, a whole new circle of friends. Best of all, nobody knows anything about her love life....Gil de la Court interrupts a major business deal to go to his friend’s English wedding. Still, a dance with the beautiful bridesmaid feels like more than adequate compensation! But why does Bella seem to be working so hard to pretend she’s having fun? Gil suspects this bridesmaid has a secret....

The Bridesmaid's Turn

by Nicole Foster

He was at Rancho Pintada for a wedding--and a reunion with the father and four grown brothers Cruz Declan had never known he had. Meeting Aria Charez was just a bonus. The warm, sensual architect made him feel he belonged. . . and made him want to share a lot more than a fleeting kiss. The tall, sexy engineer attracted Aria from the moment they met, making the perennial bridesmaid long to settle down. But the Garrett clan's long-lost brother wasn't the stick-around type, and Aria needed more than a fleeting affair. Could she afford to risk heartache with a man like Cruz? It was her turn to find out. . . .

The Bridesmaid's Wedding

by Margaret Way

Best man Rafe Cameron's feelings are aroused all over again at the sight of Ally Kinross so amazingly beautiful in her bridesmaid's dress. They loved one another passionately five years ago, but Ally needed to escape the Outback and pursue her dream of a career in Sydney. Realizing that what they had is more important, Ally has come back to win Rafe's love again, persuade him to risk his pride and his heart -- and maybe, just maybe, lead her up the aisle.

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