The Marriage Agreement (a historical western marriage of convenience romance featuring a widowed hero with a child)

The Marriage Agreement (a historical western marriage of convenience romance featuring a widowed hero with a child)
Author: Ruth Ann Nordin
Publisher: Ruth Ann Nordin
Total Pages: 115
Release:
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Jesse Palmer headed to Omaha with his expectant wife and his mother-in-law. When his wife dies in childbirth, his mother-in-law blames him. And worse, she refuses to let him take care of his son. In order to get his son back, he needs to marry someone–and fast. And who better than the one who makes the offer? Laura Rufus volunteers to marry Jesse so he can have his son, knowing full well he’s still mourning the loss of his first wife. The last thing she plans on is falling in love with him, but day by day, his tenderness toward his son makes her wish she hadn’t been so quick to propose a marriage of convenience. Will there ever be something more between them, or will she be stuck with the marriage agreement they made?

The Marriage Agreement

The Marriage Agreement
Author: Ruth Ann Nordin
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2016-08-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9781938352713

Jesse Palmer headed to Omaha with his expectant wife and his mother-in-law. When his wife dies in childbirth, his mother-in-law blames him. And worse, she refuses to let him take care of his son. In order to get his son back, he needs to marry someone?and fast. And who better than the one who makes the offer?Laura Rufus volunteers to marry Jesse so he can have his son, knowing full well he?s still mourning the loss of his first wife. The last thing she plans on is falling in love with him, but day by day, his tenderness toward his son makes her wish she hadn?t been so quick to propose a marriage of convenience. Will there ever be something more between them, or will she be stuck with the marriage agreement they made?

Marriage or Ruin for the Heiress

Marriage or Ruin for the Heiress
Author: Lauri Robinson
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2021-12-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0369711505

A pretend marriage A passion that’s anything but… The great depression has left heiress Jolie Cramer’s family destitute! To save them, Jolie must abandon her dreams of independence and marry wealthy Randal Osterlund. Thank goodness Randal only wants a wife to secure a business deal and shares her feelings about love—nothing but heartache! Jolie quickly realizes that’s not all they have in common, but falling for her charismatic husband wasn’t part of their agreement… From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past. The Osterlund Saga Two generations taking twentieth-century America by storm! Book 1: Marriage or Ruin for the Heiress Book 2: The Heiress and the Baby Boom

The Marriage Agreement (Mills & Boon Historical)

The Marriage Agreement (Mills & Boon Historical)
Author: Carolyn Davidson
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2014-01-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1472040732

SCAMS AND SCALAWAGS were all in a day's work for undercover government agent Gage Morgan. Songbird Lily Devereaux was not. No soiled dove, she was a lady in need of protection. But once vows were spoken, would he ever be able to let her go, as their marriage bargain allowed...and her troubled heart might demand?

The Marriage Contract

The Marriage Contract
Author: Ruth Ann Nordin
Publisher: Marriage by Fairytale Series
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-03-23
Genre:
ISBN:

On her wedding day, Patricia Cotter, the widowed Lady of Pruett, signed a contract. She would never look at her husband's face. She would never remove the sheets covering the mirrors. She would never ask her husband about his past. In return for doing these things, she will have a secure place for her unborn child and her worries will be over. She has nothing to lose by agreeing to her husband's terms. Yes, she's heard the rumors about Mr. Stephen Bachman. He was said to have killed his first wife, though there is no proof condemning him of the crime. He is aloof and never leaves his manor. He is practically a prisoner in his own home. But as she gets to know him, she begins to believe her husband isn't the beast everyone's made him out to be. There just might be a gentleman worth loving beneath his hard exterior.

An Arranged Marriage

An Arranged Marriage
Author: Jan Hahn
Publisher:
Total Pages: 230
Release: 2011-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781936009145

Pride and Prejudice continued from the original book when Elizabeth Bennet refuses Mr. Darcy's proposal at Hunsford.

No One But You

No One But You
Author: Leigh Greenwood
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 283
Release: 2016-07-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1492608262

"Leigh Greenwood writes in a classy style that gives the reader an emotion-filled, vicarious journey with well-developed characters. EXCELLENT READING!"—Long and Short Reviews When war widow Sarah Winborne's ranch is at risk, she exchanges her hand in marriage for Benton Wheeler's help—and gets a more intimate arrangement than she bargained for. Alone in the world and struggling to make ends meet, Texas war widow Sarah Winborne will do anything to keep her two small children safe and her hard-won ranch from going under. She hasn't fought for so long to lose everything... and if that means marrying a stranger to protect her family's future, then so be it. She never expected anything but a business arrangement, but something about Benton Wheeler's broad shoulders and kind eyes awakens emotions she'd long since buried. He makes her feel beautiful. He makes her feel desired. He makes her feel like a woman again. And even though their marriage was never intended to be more than a matter of convenience, as Benton stands between her small family and the wild and dangerous West, Sarah may just realize that the cowboy she married is the love she never dreamed she would find... "Readers are guaranteed an emotional, rich, adventurous romance with strong heroes and courageous heroines."—RT Book Reviews on Forever and Always

A Heart's Gift

A Heart's Gift
Author: Lena Nelson Dooley
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2021-01-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9781942265320

Is a marriage of convenience the answer? Because of an earlier betrayal, Franklin vows never to open his heart to another woman. But he desires an heir.When Lorinda is finally out from under the control of men who made all the decisions in her life, she promises herself she will never allow a man to control her again. But how can she provide for her infant son?A marriage of convenience seems like the perfect arrangement, until two people from Franklin's past endanger Lorinda. How can he save her? And how will this affect the way they feel about each other?

Utopia

Utopia
Author: Thomas More
Publisher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 105
Release: 2019-04-08
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 8027303583

Utopia is a work of fiction and socio-political satire by Thomas More published in 1516 in Latin. The book is a frame narrative primarily depicting a fictional island society and its religious, social and political customs. Many aspects of More's description of Utopia are reminiscent of life in monasteries.