Convenient Christmas Brides

Convenient Christmas Brides
Author: Carla Kelly
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 299
Release: 2018-11-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1488087024

Christmas festivities come with the promise of wedding bells in this anthology of three charming Regency romance novellas! In Convenient Christmas Brides, the holiday arrangements include marriage proposals that may just bring the gift of true love. In The Captain’s Christmas Journey by Carla Kelly, Captain Everard escorts Verity to her governess job—and for propriety’s sake that means a convenient engagement! In Louise Allen’s The Viscount’s Yuletide Betrothal, Eleanor advertises for a “suitable” gentleman to pose as her betrothed over Christmas. And in Laurie Benson’s novella, Juliet Sommersby’s One Night Under the Mistletoe leads to a marriage of convenience with handsome former love Lord Montague . . .

A Convenient Christmas Bride

A Convenient Christmas Bride
Author: Rhonda Gibson
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2015-12-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1460389034

Hitched for the Holidays After a pupil's prank forces Anna Mae Leland to take shelter with a widowed sheriff during a blizzard, she loses her teaching job—but gains a fiancé. Josiah Miller needs a mother for his twin daughters and Anna Mae needs to protect her reputation. This business-only arrangement means the recently jilted Anna Mae need never risk the folly of love again. Josiah has long admired the town's spirited schoolteacher from afar. In close quarters, she's an ideal friend and helpmate. Yet Christmas's arrival brings a gift neither dared hope for—a second chance at love and happiness…but only if they'll forego what's practical and follow their hearts.

A Convenient Christmas Wedding

A Convenient Christmas Wedding
Author: Regina Scott
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 175
Release: 2016-11-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1488008086

The Marriage Agreement Proposing a marriage of convenience to a rugged logger is the boldest move of Nora Underhill’s sheltered life. In return for Simon Wallin’s protection from her overbearing family, the unassuming seamstress offers prime frontier farmland. But their paper marriage changes when Nora’s greedy brother tries to draw her back into a life of drudgery. Her only option: move to Simon’s farm, and into the center of his loving, unruly family. Years of shouldering responsibility have left Simon cynical and reserved. But little by little, Nora’s warmth opens his shuttered heart to joy. With their marriage claim under threat, can this practical arrangement blossom over the holidays…and become a love for all seasons?

A Convenient Christmas Bride and The Rancher's Christmas Proposal

A Convenient Christmas Bride and The Rancher's Christmas Proposal
Author: Rhonda Gibson
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 499
Release: 2021-11-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0369705920

Get cozy with this heartwarming holiday story! Hitched for the holidays A Convenient Christmas Bride by Rhonda Gibson After a pupil's prank forces Anna Mae Leland to take shelter with a widowed sheriff during a blizzard, she loses her teaching job—but gains a fiancé. Josiah Miller needs a mother for his twin daughters and Anna Mae needs to protect her reputation. Soon Christmas's arrival brings a gift neither dared hope for—a second chance at love and happiness…but only if they'll forego what's practical and follow their hearts. The Rancher's Christmas Proposal by Sherri Shackelford Single father and rancher Shane McCoy needs help raising his two-year-old twins. An encounter with a lovely stranger offers an unconventional answer to his predicament when she suggests a marriage of convenience. Tessa Spencer needs a fresh start and protection from a vengeful outlaw. Shane's ranch provides refuge, and his children easily win Tessa's affections. But as her past resurfaces, only honesty and trust will make this family Christmas the first of many…

The Greek's Surprise Christmas Bride

The Greek's Surprise Christmas Bride
Author: Lynne Graham
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2019-12-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1488045003

A troubled medical student enters a marriage of convenience with billionaire in this holiday romance by a USA Today–bestselling author. Greek tycoon Leo is a businessman, not a family man. Yet becoming guardian to his orphaned nieces and nephews leads him to make the ultimate sacrifice—finding a wife! And kindhearted Letty is the perfect bride for the job. Letty can’t let her family fall into financial ruin. A convenient Christmas wedding with Leo is the ideal solution! Until their paper-only arrangement is scorched . . . by the heat of their unanticipated passion! Which awakens innocent Letty to the inescapable truth: she wants more from Leo than she signed up for . . .

The Greek's Convenient Cinderella

The Greek's Convenient Cinderella
Author: Lynne Graham
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2021-02-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1488073090

Get ready for some sizzling heat in this sexy marriage of convenience story by USA TODAY bestselling author Lynne Graham! The bride…the groom… And the unexpected baby! As innocent Tansy prepares to meet Jude Alexandris at the altar, she knows their vows are purely for convenience—the billionaire must wed immediately to protect his mother’s home. However, there’s something Tansy hasn’t shared: this marriage is her only hope of getting custody of her little half sister! Jude would be lying if he said he hadn’t imagined the passion he might share with Tansy. But he didn’t plan on a baby crashing their honeymoon! Suddenly his Cinderella bride is forcing closed-off Jude to rethink the world as he sees it… From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.

His Convenient Duchess

His Convenient Duchess
Author: Louise Allen
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2022-09-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0369729803

A witty Regency romp "You are a lady of breeding… And would make an excellent duchess…" Not the most romantic of proposals, but Marcus Cranford knows it will be accepted for Lady Rose Trafford desperately needs a convenient husband to protect her and her beloved younger sisters. It also saves the new duke from the horror of a London season! Rose is courageous, hardworking, often exasperating… So what Marcus doesn’t expect is this new spark of lust—and the hope that she’s feeling it too… From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

Becoming the Earl's Convenient Wife

Becoming the Earl's Convenient Wife
Author: Louise Allen
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2023-10-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0369748336

Be captivated by this best-friends-to-lovers Regency romance The friend she’s loved Is now the husband she must resist… Lady Isobel may be the daughter of the late Lord Martyn, but she’s treated by her family as a maid. So when her childhood best friend, Leo Havelock, reveals that he will inherit his fortune only if he marries—immediately!—she agrees to be his convenient countess. Their union offers Isobel the chance to escape her home, but can she escape the feelings that she has long had for her husband? From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

The Bride's Matchmaking Triplets

The Bride's Matchmaking Triplets
Author: Regina Scott
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 171
Release: 2017-06-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1488017662

Marriage by Necessity When mail-order bride Elizabeth Dumont's intended weds another, her only option is to take a job as nanny to abandoned triplet babies. Though she longs to provide a real home for her three precious charges, as a single woman she can't adopt. Until her onetime sweetheart, minister Brandon Stillwater, offers a match of convenience… It's only for the triplets' sake—that's what Brandon tells himself. Insecurities once drove him and Elizabeth apart, and now small-town rumors have made them man and wife. And though Brandon doesn't want to risk his heart this time, he's not sure he can resist the feelings that are once again starting to bloom for Elizabeth. But can he convince her that this sweet surprise family is more than just convenient?

His Frontier Christmas Family

His Frontier Christmas Family
Author: Regina Scott
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2017-12-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1488017964

A Family Made at Christmas After taking guardianship of his late friend’s siblings and baby daughter, minister Levi Wallin hopes to atone for his troubled past on the gold fields. But it won’t be easy to convince the children’s wary elder sister to trust him. The more he learns about her, though, the more he believes Callie Murphy’s prickly manner masks a vulnerable heart…one he’s starting to wish he was worthy of. Every man in Callie’s life chose chasing gold over responsibilities. Levi—and the large, loving Wallin family—might just be different. But she can tell he’s hiding something from her, and she refuses to risk her heart with secrets between them. Even as they grow closer, will their pasts keep them from claiming this unexpected new beginning?