Alex D'Amour was an unexpected and decidedly unwelcome guest in Elissa Crosby's home. Not wanting to spoil the Christmas mood for her two younger sisters and their families, she asked Alex to pretend they were friends. But he got carried away by his part and what her sisters actually saw was Alex the affectionate lover! Had independent Elissa finally met her match?
Only she knew that Alex was not wanting her so much as her beautiful home. But under the spell of the Christmas mistletoe and Alex's magical kisses miracles could happen.
ENCHANTED BRIDES Wanted: three dream husbands for three loving sisters
The Wedding Promise
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In search of a wife!
Logan Hunter had made a promise: to find a new bride for himself, and a mother for his darling daughter. That was five years ago, and he hadn't even started looking! But Sara Wynter found him anyway .
Only Sara had none of the attributes Logan wanted in a second wife. She was too pretty, too outspoken. Logan tried not to fall for her; he simply wanted a marriage of convenience. But Sara reminded him that he had a heart, and it looked as though he'd soon be the happiest reluctant bridegroom ever!
"Ms. Green spins an enchanting tale with marvellous characterization." Romantic Times on The Wedding Promise
Temporary Girlfriend
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Should his every wish be her command?
What choice did Elyss have but to put up with Saul Pendleton calling the shots? Because of a series of dreadful mistakes, she owed him a whole lot of money and hadn't a hope of being able to pay him back. However, if she signed up with Saul's personal loan scheme and became his date for every social occasion, then all her troubles would be solved. Or would they?
It soon became apparent that Saul expected interest on his loan but did he want a temporary girlfriend or a permanent wife?
The Bartered Bride
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Contract one wife!
Reid Kennard is a ruthless financier used to buying and selling stocks, shares and priceless artefacts. But now Reid has his eye on a very different acquisition Francesca Turner.
Left destitute by her father's recent death, Francesca had walked into Reid's bank looking to extend her overdraft rather than for a marriage proposal! As Fran needs money and Reid needs a wife, he proposes the perfect barter: he'll rescue her and her family if she'll agree to marry him! But in this marriage of convenience can Fran ever be anything more than a bartered bride?
Of A Marriage Has Been Arranged: "Talented writer Anne Weale's masterful character development and charming scenes create a rich reading experience." Romantic Times
Bride By Day
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Whirlwind Weddings
Beauty and the beast?
Cynical millionaire Perseus Kostopoulos is no Prince Charming his Greek–god features are marred by a two–inch scar above his jaw. But Samantha can't help but find her boss attractive, especially when, in return for a simple favour, he offers to grant her three wishes! All she had to do is become his temporary wife.
But this is to be a purely practical marriage; Samantha his bride by day alone. Only she hasn't been bought by the promise of wishes. Perseus himself is the prize she seeks if only he'd make her his wife for real!
Who says you can't hurry love?
The Million-Dollar Marriage
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For richer, for poorer
Tony Costello adored Melody. He loved her warmth, her bubbly sense of humour. There were a million reasons to marry her. Thirty million to be precise in dollars! Except Tony hadn't known about his bride's fortune. And he couldn't forgive her for it; for being rich and for keeping it a secret.
But Melody knew Tony was a proud man. How could she tell him that she had more money in the bank than he could earn in a lifetime? He was everything she'd ever wanted in a husband, and saving their marriage was all that mattered. Rich or poor, she loved Tony. She just had to prove it!
Who says you can't hurry love?
The Trouble With Trent!
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Separate bedrooms?
When Trent de Havilland waltzed into Alethea's life, it was a relief to have some adult male company for a change. Her mother, sister and three young nieces were driving her mad and she was desperate to leave home. Then Trent suggested she move in with him.
No way! She hardly knew him and any man who made her feel like he did was bound to be trouble! But it was part of the deal if Trent was to help her sister out, and soon Alethea had no option. She couldn't let her family down. Yet Alethea knew she couldn't live with Trent for long or else their temporary house share would become a permanent bed share!
Last Chance Marriage
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KIDS & KISSES
A brief encounter and a second chance!
For Clemency Adams, one disastrous marriage was enough. She'd decided to focus on her career in the future, and that meant trying to ignore the instinctive attraction she felt for the man next door an attraction that started with a brief encounter five long years ago.
For Joshua Harrington, one wife who had chosen her career over her family was more than enough. He'd decided to concentrate on his four–year–old twin sons, rather than pursue the woman next door who had awakened some compelling memories in him.
It looked as though they were destined to throw away their last chance of happiness. Until two adorable little boys decided they wanted their father to get to know Clemency a lot better!
Kids & Kisses Where kids and romance go hand in hand
The Bachelor And The Babies
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BACHELOR TERRITORY
Daddy in training!
When Harrison Rothwell is left to look after his two tiny nephews he decides to demonstrate that his rules of business management can be applied to any situation.
Trouble is, the boys are messy, disorganised and won't stick to their diaper roster! In short, Harrison soon realizes that bachelors and babies don't mix! Which is where Carrie Brent comes in. His cute next–door neighbour may be totally disorganised but, when it comes to rug rats, she's a natural! Worse, Harrison can feel himself falling for Carrie's haphazard charms. And that will never do because there's nothing remotely disorganised about falling in love!
Heather MacAllister is the author of more than ten Harlequin Romance novels written as Heather Allison.
There are two sides to every story and now it's his turn!
Birthday Bride
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The BIG Event
Thirty the age for marriage
Sexy, glamorous Claudia tried to think of three good things about being thirty as she sat on the plane on her way to celebrate her birthday. Well, her fellow passenger, David Cool–as–a–Cucumber Stirling, certainly wasn't one of them!
But they were stuck with each other whether they liked it or not. Worse, for the next few weeks they had to pretend to be husband and wife! The situation wasn't ideal, but they did have something in common he was about to turn forty to her thirty and he wasn't bad–looking, either. And so, perhaps, sexy, glamorous and wed was right for her time of life?
One special occasion that changes your life, forever!
Mail-Order Mother
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BABY BOOM
Wanted: mother and wife?
Jane didn't know who was crazier Greg Merrifield for placing the advert for a wife and mother, or herself for answering it! But as soon as she met his adorable twin babies, she knew she'd made the right decision. Unfortunately, the same couldn't be said for their sexy but hostile father.
Greg thought she was too sophisticated for a Texas ranch and far too desirable for his own peace of mind! But Jane was sure she'd make a perfect mother. She just needed the chance to convince Greg she'd make a great wife!
Because two's company and three's a family!
About The Wedding Escapade: "Kate Denton lends humour and wit to splendid characters and a wonderful premise." Romantic Times
A Wedding In The Family
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BACK TO THE RANCH
Sister of the bride!
Lillian has a mission: to stop her wayward sister's wedding! Not only will her grandmother cut both sisters off without a penny if it goes ahead but Rachel is also about to marry into the family of Texan rancher Rye Parrish. And he's just about the most self–satisfied, egotistical man Lilly has ever met!
Rye is equally determined to stop the wedding. Only he's too proud to cooperate with Lilly. Just because she's heart–stoppingly pretty, that doesn't mean she isn't a spoiled little rich girl, just like her sister! Except, somehow, Lilly is beginning to seem a lot like his ideal woman, after all .
"Susan Fox entertains us with light hearted scenes and witty dialogue." Romantic Times
Beresford's Bride
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The BIG Event
Invitation to a wedding
Nothing could have kept Antoinette Streeton away from her brother's marriage into the influential Beresford family, not even knowing how shocked they all were at her current lifestyle. Four years in Europe had put a sophisticated gloss on her stunning looks, and she presented a seductive temptation to Byrne Beresford, the formidable head of his family's vast Australian cattle empire.
Looking spectacular in her bridesmaid's dress, Toni had a radiance about her which Byrne found increasingly hard to resist. Surely one wedding couldn't lead to another? Toni was totally unsuited to become this Beresford's bride.
One special occasion that changed your life forever!
One Bride Required!
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BACHELOR TERRITORY
Husband included!
When tycoon Nash Vallender inherits a dilapidated manor house, he decides it's time to settle down. He has the home, the fortune, so all he needs is the right woman.
Enter Phoenix Langrish. Aside from being a gorgeous, leggy brunette, Phoenix is also the only woman Nash has ever come close to loving. Ten years ago Nash had thought Phoenix too young for a serious relationship. But Phoenix has never forgiven Nash for breaking her eighteen–year–old heart. Nash has his work cut out how to get an unwilling bride to say "I do" when all she wants to say is "I don't!"
There are two sides to every story and now it's his turn!
Married In A Moment
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It all happened so fast!
Gideon Langford suggested to Ellena that, to gain guardianship of baby Violette, she should marry him. It took Ellena a few seconds to get over her shock just one of many since Violette's parents went missing on vacation.
There was no time to waste! Gideon reckoned they needed a marriage certificate within days, otherwise their claim to Violette would be in jeopardy. For the sake of her tiny niece, Ellena became Mrs Gideon Langford .
Only married for the moment? Gideon insisted that, for appearances' sake, he and Ellena live together as man and wife. Which was fine until they fell in love and began to wonder what would happen if Violette's mom and dad were ever found.
Who says you can't hurry love?
Rachel And The Tough Guy
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Bad, bossy and all hers!
Nicholas Bonelli has bad–boy sex appeal written all over him. Not that in his battered condition broken arm, shattered leg he was looking for female company.
What right–minded woman would actually take this surly, ill–tempered man on? Only Rachel Stuart, it seemed, who had been hired by his exasperated family as a "baby–sitter" to look out for him.
It was all too easy for Rachel to feel sympathy for this obstinate though, at times, endearingly vulnerable man. Until, that was, she remembered who he was and just why she had taken the job to get close to him!
Marriage On His Terms
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BACHELOR TERRITORY
Marrying Miss Wright!
Nick Evans needs a wife to secure an inheritance. He doesn't need any kind of romantic involvement, and so he proposes marriage to the first woman he meets Shelby Wright. She's shocked, of course, but Nick can be very persuasive. And as he points out, Shelby runs an odd–job business can't she view marriage as just a temporary assignment?
Only, Nick's beginning to realize that Shelby Wright is the sweetest business deal he's ever handled. Too bad the terms of their agreement don't cover falling in love!
There are two sides to every story and now it's his turn!
"Val Daniels provides a wonderful, heart warming story involving the very best of classic romance." Debbie Macomber
Mctavish And Twins
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KIDS & KISSES
She was surely just a gold digger?
Why else would Erin O'Connell come back to Australia to live with her grandfather? Mike McTavish was convinced she was only out for what she could get but when he saw Erin handle his orphaned twin niece and nephew so tenderly, he began to doubt his own conclusions, particularly when he compared Erin with his fiancé, Caroline.
Mike wasn't so sure Caroline really cared for the children, who definitely didn't care for her. But having committed himself to the engagement, how could he back out honourably? Even if not to do so would mean heartache for himself, Erin and the children.
From the author of McAllister's Baby
Where kids and kisses go hand in hand
Bargaining With The Boss
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PENNINGTON
Moment of truth!
Eleri worked hard at being level–headed, to make up for one solitary mistake in her teens. But there were times when being sensible was difficult! Take the situation with James Kincaid .
Eleri had been in love with James, her former boss, for ages, and now not only was James begging her to return to the job from which she'd resigned, he made it clear he found her very attractive, too!
Eleri longed to give in to her feelings for James, but forced herself to keep her distance. She had to, because of her secret: what if James discovered that Nico, the boy he thought of as her younger brother, was actually her son?
PENNINGTON A place where dreams come true
Married By Mistake!
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The wedding pretence
When Lucy Crosby's ex–fiancé came to town, parading his new bride–to–be for all the world to see, she longed to wipe the smug smile off his face once and for all. But presenting the disturbingly attractive Jack Gallagher as her own new fiancé was definitely not what Lucy had in mind. Nor was undergoing a fake wedding ceremony another of stepbrother Jack's bright ideas.
His performance as her doting husband was certainly inspired he even had Lucy half convinced he was in love with her. But had the whole pretence been a mistake? Because now that they were on their fake honeymoon, Lucy found herself suddenly wishing it was all for real!
ENCHANTED BRIDES Wanted: three dream husbands for three loving sisters.
"The D'Amour myth and an absolutely wonderful heroine make this story superb." Rendezvous on To Marry a Stranger
