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The Marriage Deadline: A Seductive Second Chance Romance (Cress Brothers #5)
by Niobia BryantIn high school, she was the mean girl and he was the nerd. They couldn&’t stand to be in the same room together. Now they&’re sharing a bed… Chemistry sizzles in Niobia Bryant&’s newest Cress Brothers book.Handsome, successful chef Lucas Cress is ready for marriage and he has a deadline. Eve Villar, former mean girl, should be the last person on his seduction list. But when the two come together at a class reunion, the chemistry ignites!The chase is on. Sexy, confident Lucas can&’t resist this new, kinder Eve. He plans an irresistible seduction—and a proposal to make her his wife. But can she trust that they both have really changed enough for a future together? Or will their past stand in the way of &“I do&”?Harlequin Desire transports you to the luxurious worlds of American tycoons, ranchers and family dynasties. Get ready for bold encounters and sizzling chemistry.You&’ll be swept away by this bold, sizzling romance, part of the Cress Brothers series:Book 1: One Night with CinderellaBook 2: The Rebel HeirBook 3: An Offer from Mr. WrongBook 4: The Pregnancy ProposalBook 5: The Marriage Deadline
The Marriage Deal
by Helen BianchinA demanding husband and his actress wife come to an arrangement that could make or break their marriage in this classic romance by a USA Today bestseller.Sandrine hadn’t forgotten the thrilling passion she’d shared with her husband. But when, only six months after their wedding, Michel Lanier had forced her to choose between her career and their marriage . . . Sandrine had to walk away. Michel had won her heart, but he couldn’t rule her life!Now Sandrine’s career was facing a crisis, and only Michel could help her. He would do so, but for a price: Sandrine must agree to share her husband’s life, and his bed, once more!Originally published in 2000.
The Marriage Decider
by Emma DarcyMarried to the boss?For two years Amy Taylor had managed to keep her sexy boss at arm's length. But one emotionally charged morning in the office had irrevocably changed all that. Seeing Jake Carter, determined bachelor, with his sister's baby tucked comfortably into the crook of his arm, Amy's barriers had suddenly come tumbling down.So what if matters did get briefly-and wildly-out of hand between them? It was business as usual now. Until Amy realized that marriage could now be on the agenda as her boss was about to become the father of her child!
The Marriage Demand
by Penny JordanMillionaire Nash Connaught knew something about Faith that could cost her her job. And he was holding the dark secret over her head.... He had never meant to blackmail her into bed! But the temptation they both felt had been too strong....Faith was--had been--a virgin. Nash's reaction was to insist on marriage. But was he marrying Faith for honor? Or was it part of his revenge for something that had happened between them ten years ago?
The Marriage Experiment (Secret Passions)
by Catherine SpencerAn explosive passion!Dr. Grant Madison's return might be causinga stir amongst the single women of Springdale,but he's back for one reason only—to rebuildhis marriage.When he and Olivia first got married, theyhad one thing in common—the naive beliefthat blazing passion was all they needed. Aseries of hard lessons later, both are wiser,but apart. Now Grant has another proposal:to put passion on the back burner until they'veestablished a foundation of friendship and truston which to try again.A simple, sensible experiment—that's if they canresist each other long enough!
The Marriage Gamble
by Meredith WebberHearts at risk When Dr. Jacinta Ford finally got to confront her boss, Mike Trent, it was a heated moment. They clashed immediately over the clinic she worked in, but Mike was far from the uncaring business owner Jacinta had imagined, and Mike couldn't get this beautiful, fiery workaholic out of his mind. Jacinta had no time for a casual affair and Mike had vowed never to marry again, but after a week of working together while Mike assessed the clinic, they had argued and kissed to the point of madness. There seemed no way out of their dilemma until Jacinta discovered what Mike had in mind for the clinic she loved….
The Marriage Game
by Sara DesaiOne of Oprah Magazine's Most Anticipated Romances of 2020 <p><p>A high stakes wager pits an aspiring entrepreneur against a ruthless CEO in this sexy romantic comedy. <p><p>After her life falls apart, recruitment consultant Layla Patel returns home to her family in San Francisco. But in the eyes of her father, who runs a Michelin starred restaurant, she can do no wrong. He would do anything to see her smile again. With the best intentions in mind, he offers her the office upstairs to start her new business and creates a profile on an online dating site to find her a man. She doesn't know he&’s arranged a series of blind dates until the first one comes knocking on her door… As CEO of a corporate downsizing company Sam Mehta is more used to conflict than calm. In search of a quiet new office, he finds the perfect space above a cozy Indian restaurant that smells like home. But when communication goes awry, he's forced to share his space with the owner's beautiful yet infuriating daughter Layla, her crazy family, and a parade of hopeful suitors, all of whom threaten to disrupt his carefully ordered life. <p><p>As they face off in close quarters, the sarcasm and sparks fly. But when the battle for the office becomes a battle of the heart, Sam and Layla have to decide if this is love or just a game.
The Marriage Game: A Novel
by Fern MichaelsIn a celebration of friendship and love, acclaimed bestselling author Fern Michaels brings her trademark wit and warmth to a thrilling story of a group of women who bond Survivor-style . . . and find romance along the way. When Samantha Rainford--newly wed to Douglas Rainford III--returns from her honeymoon to find divorce papers, she's shocked and heartbroken. Discovering that she's actually the fourth Mrs. Rainford, she puts into practice the old truism: Don't get mad, get even. Sam enlists the three other Mrs. Rainfords to do whatever it takes to bring down their ex-husband. At a top-secret special-ops training program, these determined women meet ex-CIA operative Kollar Havapopulas. Handsome as a Greek god, "Pappy" is the best at transforming civilians into highly skilled fighting teams. He's less adept at telling a woman how he feels, and before long he's developed very warm feelings for Samantha Rainford--an attraction seemingly fated to be a disaster. Two personalities as strong as Sam and Pappy are sure to strike sparks, but will the fire burning between them consume everything in its way?
The Marriage Game: Enemies-to-lovers like you've never seen before (Karen Pirie #16)
by Sara DesaiThis battle for an office might just become a battle for their hearts . . .A recommended read from Buzzfeed, PopSugar, Teen Vogue, Oprah Magazine, and Bustle!After her life falls apart, recruitment consultant Layla Patel returns home to her family in San Francisco. Layla's dad would do anything to see her smile again. With the best intentions in mind, he offers her the office upstairs to start her new business and creates a profile on an online dating site to find her a man. She doesn't know he's arranged a series of blind dates until the first one comes knocking on her door . . .As CEO of a corporate downsizing company Sam Mehta is more used to conflict than calm. In search of a quiet new office, he finds the perfect space above a cosy Indian restaurant that smells like home. But when communication goes awry, he's forced to share his space with the owner's beautiful yet infuriating daughter Layla, her crazy family, and a parade of hopeful suitors, all of whom threaten to disrupt his carefully ordered life.As they face off in close quarters, the sarcasm and sparks fly. But when the battle for the office becomes a battle of the heart, Sam and Layla have to decide if this is love or just a game.
The Marriage Game: TikTok made me buy it!
by Sara DesaiA recommended read from Buzzfeed, PopSugar, Teen Vogue, Oprah Magazine, and Bustle!Fall in love with this sexy TikTok romcom that pits an aspiring entrepreneur against a ruthless CEOAfter her life falls apart, recruitment consultant Layla Patel returns home to her family in San Francisco. But in the eyes of her father, who runs a Michelin starred restaurant, she can do no wrong. He would do anything to see her smile again. With the best intentions in mind, he offers her the office upstairs to start her new business and creates a profile on an online dating site to find her a man. She doesn't know he's arranged a series of blind dates until the first one comes knocking on her door...As CEO of a corporate downsizing company Sam Mehta is more used to conflict than calm. In search of a quiet new office, he finds the perfect space above a cosy Indian restaurant that smells like home. But when communication goes awry, he's forced to share his space with the owner's beautiful yet infuriating daughter Layla, her crazy family, and a parade of hopeful suitors, all of whom threaten to disrupt his carefully ordered life.As they face off in close quarters, the sarcasm and sparks fly. But when the battle for the office becomes a battle of the heart, Sam and Layla have to decide if this is love or just a game.
The Marriage He Demands: A Passionate Western Romance (Westmoreland Legacy: The Outlaws #2)
by Brenda JacksonIn the wilds of Wyoming ranch country, he needs something only she can give him. What price is too high to pay? Find out in this sizzling contemporary romance from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson!This ranching heir wants it all, including the woman who stands in his way!Businessman Cash Outlaw has inherited almost all of his late mother&’s Wyoming ranch…but still needs the fifty acres left to her former caretaker. As negotiations with beautiful, determined Brianna Banks become much more intimate, she reveals she&’ll only sell him the property…if he gives her a baby! Cash&’s counteroffer? That the mother of his child must become his wife!From Harlequin Desire: Luxury, scandal, desire—welcome to the lives of the American elite.Love triumphs in these uplifting romances, part of the Westmoreland Legacy: The Outlaws series.Book 1: The Wife He NeedsBook 2: The Marriage He DemandsBook 3: What He Wants for Christmas
The Marriage Hearse: A Novel
by Larry DubersteinAt 5 P.M. on a snowy night, Maurice Locksley, sometime literary stud, stops off at a Boston pub and there, with a glass of beer, launches a 10 1/2 hour journey into the riskier regions of the heart. First he's off to dinner with his wife and 4-year-old son . . . then on to an evening in the suburbs, where his ex-wife and teenage children wait . . . and then back to town for a post midnight tryst with Maggie, his exuberant young mistress. Maurice, at forty, is poised on the brink of adventures yet untaken, but where he wanders may put him at risk, caught between the rock and hard places of love.
The Marriage Knot
by Mary McBrideShe Was Too Much Woman For Half A ManDelaney cursed the wayward bullet that had made him less than what he'd been. A jewel like Hannah Dancer deserved more than he could ever be again. And besides, she belonged to someone else. But fate, it seemed, had other plans....The Law Had Moved In On Hannah DancerHer late husband's shocking bequest had given their home to Sheriff Gabriel Delaney-and left her with more than one surprise. For now this hard-muscled, brooding lawman had taken up residence in her home-and in her heart!
The Marriage Lesson (Effington Family #3)
by Victoria AlexanderLesson #1: Never Tempt a Lady Become a bride? Never! Lady Marianne Shelton has come to London to experience life, and marriage is not part of her plan. To finance her independent future, the pretty country miss pens a series of anonymous stories. Soon they are the talk of the ton-and only she knows that her wicked hero is based on none other than bold, brash Thomas Effington, the future Duke of Roxborough.Lesson #2: Never Deny a Marquess, Thomas has been thrust into le of Marianne's protector. When she threatens to experience life with the first willing rogue to come along, he decides the best recourse is to tutor her himself. And when he accidentally compromises her honor, he's willing to accept their only recourse: a wedding. Marianne claims she wants no part of marriage, but her intoxicating allure and disarming willingness make her irresistible. And now Thomas is determined to teach her a lesson: that true love will last forever.
The Marriage List (The Worthington Brides)
by Ella QuinnFor fans of Bridgerton and lovers of sexy, sparkling Regency romance, USA Today bestselling author Ella Quinn presents a delightful new trilogy set in the reader-favorite world of Regency England&’s beloved extended family, The Worthingtons, returning in this first sparkling tale for fans of Sabrina Jeffries, Eloisa James, and Tessa Dare. As part of a large, rambunctious family, Lady Eleanor Carpenter has gained some knowledge of what makes a successful marriage. She&’s even compiled a list of essential qualifications in a potential husband. John, the Marquis of Montagu, seems of good character (check), with money enough to support a family (check). But what of the many other requirements on her list? Montagu, meanwhile, believes the key to a comfortable life lies in marrying someone quiet and docile. Yet the one lady who captivates him could hardly be more different to what he envisioned. Lady Eleanor is as opinionated as she is lovely, determined to improve working conditions for coal miners, even at risk to her own safety. From evenings at Almack&’s to carriage rides in Hyde Park, this Season will contain many pleasures—and a few surprises that compel both John and Eleanor to rethink their expectations. For one thing is certain: love will not be defined by any list . . . Praise for The Most Eligible Bride in London &“Lovely. . . . Quinn charms with these uniquely progressive, affable members of the aristocracy. Historical romance fans will delight in this well-plotted romp.&”—Publishers Weekly
The Marriage Maker (Montana Mavericks)
by Christie RidgwayHe needed a wifeSuccessful businessman Ethan Redford never proposed a deal he couldn't close-and that included marriage. Even if his wife was to be one of convenience alone. Yet Cleo Kincaid Monroe's demands opened him up to emotional repercussions he'd never expected. . . .
The Marriage Mandate: A marriage of convenience romance (Dynasties: Tech Tycoons #2)
by Shannon McKennaWill her family&’s worst enemy make the best fake fiancé? Find out in this new Dynasties: Tech Tycoons novel by New York Times bestselling author Shannon McKenna. &“I have a wild idea… I just need your help.&” Tech heiress Maddie Moss must marry or lose the family company. So she chooses the last man her controlling grandmother will accept—Jack Daly. Her brother&’s ex–business partner is a thief, a traitor and—most importantly—guaranteed to force Gran to relent. But Jack is also impossibly hot. And he&’ll only play along on one specific condition, which has Maddie questioning everything she thought she knew about Jack…even before she lands in his bed! From Harlequin Desire: A luxurious world of bold encounters and sizzling chemistry. You&’ll be swept away by this bold, sizzling romance, part of the Dynasties: Tech Tycoons series: Book 1: Their Marriage BargainBook 2: The Marriage MandateBook 3: How to Marry a Bad BoyBook 4: Married by Midnight
The Marriage Masquerade
by Cheryl Anne PorterA dedicated Pinkerton agent, Sarah Margaret "Yancey" Calhoun can't ignore an impassioned summons from the Dowager Duchess of Somerset, who believes Yancey is her son's estranged wife. Nothing could be further from the truth. But another woman named Sarah Calhoun has been murdered in Chicago. And Yancey could be next.Traveling to England alone is hardly intimidating for a woman who works undercover. But when Yancey arrives at the remote country estate of Stonebridge, she is shaken to find that Samuel Treyhorne, the Duke of Somerset, is a force to be reckoned with--and a man who trusts her as little as she trusts him.Masquerading as Sam's wife may be the only way to untangle the web of deceit that threatens both their lives. As Yancey's feigned affection for Sam becomes all too real, she must risk everything she holds dear...if she hopes to save the man she's come to love.
The Marriage Merger
by Liz FieldingFlora Claibourne had arranged a business trip specifically to avoid having to work with handsome Bram Farraday Gifford. Only, her plan had backfired; he'd decided to come with her! Instead of nine to five, now she was forced to be with this powerfully attractive man constantly-on a romantic tropical island. She craved his touch, his kiss, but the barriers she'd erected around herself were too strong, too high. She wouldn't let anyone near-and Bram was intrigued. . . and willing to accept the challenge to find out why. . . .
The Marriage Merger
by Vivian LeiberLovingTheBossMEMOTo: The Single Women in the OfficeFrom: Patricia Peel, Fake FiancéRe: The Proposal I Couldn't RefuseSam Wainwright has asked me to marry him! Okay, so he only needs a pretend wife to impress his boss. Nevertheless, this is my chance to get Sam to notice me as a desirable woman. I'm hoping that his posing as a loving husband and being close to the new and improved me will have Sam looking for more than just "friendship" from his wedded wife!Six friends dream of marrying their bosses in this delightful new series.Watch for Sophia's story in June.
The Marriage Merger (Marriage to a Billionaire #4)
by Jennifer ProbstHer sisters have found wedded bliss with their wealthy, wonderful dream men, but not Julietta Conte. She’s stayed on terra firma as top executive of the family’s corporation, La Dolce Famiglia bakery. Work is her passion, and her trendy Milan apartment her sanctuary . . . until Sawyer Wells, a masculine masterpiece in a suit, lures her out of hiding with an irresistible offer: an exclusive partnership with his international chain of boutique hotels. Julietta’s been burned before—and trusting her brother-in- law’s friend, whose powerful gaze alone has her rethinking the best use of a conference room, is the riskiest proposition. But with a once-in-a-career chance to take the bakery global, will she mix stone-cold business with red-hot seduction?
The Marriage Mishap
by Judith StacyWAKING UP WITH A STRANGER WAS THE LEAST OF HALEY CAUFIELD'S PROBLEMSA very official-looking license said she was married to one. And staring at the very male, very naked Adam Harrington, she knew the scandal she'd come to Sacramento to escape from was nothing compared to the one in store for her...!The very practical Adam Harrington would have liked at least to have been introduced to his blushing bride before bedding her. Instead, he found himself wedded to Haley Caufield, an enticing surprise of a woman who just might beat him at his own game...!
The Marriage Mission
by Pam AndrewsAs a missionary, Mac Arnett has traveled the world to help others. When an injury leads him to accept a position as a pastor in West Virginia, Mac thinks he's finally found a place to call home—with beautiful youth group leader Jenny Kincaid at his side.Jenny can't deny her attraction to the strong, caring new minister, but she's no stranger to a broken heart. And she can't quite believe that Mac's given up his wandering bachelor ways for good. Can he convince her that he'll stick around for a lifetime?
The Marriage Mistake
by Jennifer ProbstCarina Conte has had a crush on her brother's best friend since she was a teenager. Having earned an MBA, she is now going to work for her brother Michael at his new venture, America's fastest growing bakery empire. But some things never change: treated as a child by her family, and continuously out-shone by her three gorgeous siblings, Carina still feels like the ugly duckling. Max, the new CEO knows that his friend's little sister is completely off limits, but lust wins out at a conference they attend together - only to be caught at it by her mother! The Italian Mama insists on the two of them marrying, leaving a miserable Max and a furious Carina. Her new husband is about to realise that hell hath no fury like a woman transformed...
The Marriage Mistake (Marriage to a Billionaire #3)
by Jennifer ProbstThe exciting bestselling author who thrilled readers with The Marriage Bargain and The Marriage Trap, Jennifer Probst rounds out her sizzling trilogy with more &“nonstop sexual tension&” (Laura Kaye).Carina Conte has had a crush on her brother Michael&’s best friend, Max Gray, since she was a teenager. Now she&’s earned her MBA and come to work at Michael&’s new venture, America&’s fastest-growing bakery empire. But some things never change: her family still treats her like a child. With three drop-dead gorgeous siblings, she&’s still the ugly duckling of the bunch. And Max, the company&’s new CEO, still barely notices her. Max knows Carina Conte is strictly off limits. But hot-blooded lust wins out at a conference when the two share a scorching one-night stand—and are busted by her mother! Now, forced by old-world Italian tradition into a marriage he&’s not ready for, Max is miserable—and Carina is furious. Her new husband is about to realize that hell hath no fury like a woman transformed….