His Make Believe Bride

Author : Cynthia Wright
Publisher : Boxwood Manor Books
Page : 357 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2017-10-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781948053006

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His Make-Believe Bride by Cynthia Wright Pdf

"Romance the way it was meant to be!" - Kathe Robin, RT Book Reviews Guarded Hearts… ~ A French pirate of smoldering passions, Justin St. Briac will never marry. However, when his manipulative mother beckons him to her deathbed in Cornwall, he succumbs to her plea that he take a bride. ~ Mouette Raveneau, once the toast of the London ton, has been ruined by her dead husband’s crimes. With two adolescent sons and no means of support, she reluctantly takes refuge in Cornwall. A Pretend Marriage… To grant his mother’s dying wish, Justin devises an elaborate charade. Her days are numbered, after all, and soon he’ll return to his life of unfettered romantic conquests and adventure in France. But, what if his mother isn’t really dying? And what if he begins to enjoy the very thing he’s avoided his whole life? Rakes & Rebels: The Raveneau Family series: 1 - SILVER STORM (André & Devon) 2 - HER HUSBAND, THE RAKE: a sequel novella (André & Devon) 3 - SMUGGLER'S MOON (Sebastian & Julia) 4 - THE SECRET OF LOVE (Gabriel & Isabella) 5 - SURRENDER THE STARS (Ryan & Lindsay) 6 - HIS MAKE-BELIEVE BRIDE (Justin & Mouette) 7 - HIS RECKLESS BARGAIN (Nathan & Adrienne) 8 - TEMPEST (Adam & Cathy)

Author : Martha Hix
Publisher : Lyrical Press
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2016-10-25
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781601839374

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His Make-Believe Bride by Martha Hix Pdf

She’s a bride with a secret as big as Texas... Widowed and alone, Linnea Powell agrees to swap places with a reluctant mail-order bride. Arriving in Lubbock, Texas, armed only with her future husband’s letters promising a prosperous life, Linnea feels hopeful—until the stagecoach leaves her standing before a handsome stranger who has more ambition than he does prospects. Still, Linnea accepts Sam Kincaid’s proposal, knowing the moment he seals their vows with a hungry kiss, she’ll never be able to keep her past a secret. For her appealing new husband is all too eager to share the marriage bed.... Sam knows there’s something mysterious about his new bride. But that only adds to Linnea’s allure. And when he learns his wife is really a vulnerable widow, he’s even more determined to give her the life and family she dreams of. Sam’s not afraid of hard work, especially when the prize is Linnea’s love. What the rugged rancher doesn’t know is that Linnea has an even bigger secret, one that could destroy his reputation—and shatter his heart.... Praise for Martha Hix “A romantic mixture of sensitivity, humor and spice, Martha Hix's delicious love story offers a refreshingly atypical heroine.” —RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars, on Terrific Tom “Filled with humor...and a wealth of love. Enjoy!” —RT Book Reviews on Magic and the Texan

Author : Cynthia Wright
Publisher : Boxwood Manor Books
Page : 1011 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2018-01-31
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781948053334

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Rakes & Rebels: The Raveneau Family, Collection Three: (His Make-Believe Bride, His Reckless Bargain, Tempest) by Cynthia Wright Pdf

Step back in time with Cynthia Wright and immerse yourself in a world of rakes and rebels…where adventure, romance, humor, and intrigue all conspire to weave tales you will never forget! "Cynthia Wright always delivers, book after book. If you are a tried and true fan already, you can't wait for another new release. If you are new to her books....well, lucky, lucky you. Let the reading begin!!" ~ Elizabeth Clayton, Amazon reader Meet the Raveneau family and their friends in Rakes & Rebels: The Raveneau Family, Books 6-8: HIS MAKE-BELIEVE BRIDE – Cornwall, 1818 – Untamable pirate Justin St. Briac and destitute widow Mouette Raveneau bring all their baggage, defenses, and hidden longings to a marriage that's only make-believe. Will they be able to open their hearts to real love? HIS RECKLESS BARGAIN – England & Barbados, 1818 – Regency rake Nathan Raveneau masquerades as protector to impetuous Adrienne Beauvisage, charged to keep her safe and chaste… but matters get complicated when he abducts her himself, sailing off to magical Barbados. TEMPEST – America & Barbados, 1903 – Newport heiress Catherine Parrish eludes her mother’s ambition that she wed a duke by proposing a marriage of convenience to destitute rake Adam Raveneau. On his neglected Barbados estate, can Cathy and Adam navigate the bumpy path to real love? The collection contains Books 6-8 in Rakes & Rebels: The Raveneau Family series: 1 - SILVER STORM (André & Devon) 2 - HER HUSBAND, THE RAKE: a sequel novella (André & Devon) 3 - SMUGGLER'S MOON (Sebastian & Julia) 4 - THE SECRET OF LOVE (Gabriel & Isabella) 5 - SURRENDER THE STARS (Ryan & Lindsay) 6 - HIS MAKE-BELIEVE BRIDE (Justin & Mouette) 7 - HIS RECKLESS BARGAIN (Nathan & Adrienne) 8 - TEMPEST (Adam & Cathy)

Author : Ruth Ann Nordin
Publisher : Ruth Ann Nordin
Page : 123 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2018-03-24
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Make Believe Bride by Ruth Ann Nordin Pdf

Lord Whitney is intelligent, rich, and good looking. But he’s also boring. Despite his notable attributes, he has nothing worthwhile to contribute to the gentlemen he would love to establish friendships with. One thing he’s noticed is that all the gentlemen around him are getting married. So in order to have something in common with them, he does something he never thought he’d do: he lies about being betrothed. His ploy works. For the first time in his life, gentlemen are finally paying attention to him. Soon, however, they start asking him questions about the wonderful lady he’s going to marry. It comes to a point where he can no longer keep up the lie. He has to find a lady to present to them. As fate would have it, Lady Stacey happens to be in the right place at the right time, and he manages to convince her to play along with his scheme. In return for playing the part of his betrothed, he will secure safe passage for her and her mother out of London. But as time passes on, he begins to wonder if there’s more to their ruse than meets the eye. Will their deception bloom into a love that is real, or will it be as make believe as it was when they met?

Author : K. Emily Hutta
Publisher : RH/Disney
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Children's stories
ISBN : 073642220X

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Make-believe Bride by K. Emily Hutta Pdf

Ariel loves to play make-believe--especially when she pretends to marry the prince of her dreams! This original storybook features a press-out necklace.

Author : Alaina Hawthorne,Tomoko Takaura
Publisher : Harlequin / SB Creative
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2013-04-01
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9784596899750

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Make-Believe Bride by Alaina Hawthorne,Tomoko Takaura Pdf

Amber has a crush on her boss, Bradley, the wealthy son of a family who owns an oil company. He seems so far above her and they haven't even spoken once, but for Amber it was love at first sight. One day there's an emergency and Bradley asks Amber to drive him to the hospital. His grandmother, the chairman of the board, is in critical condition. Amber waits for him in the hospital corridor, and when he emerges from the ICU his face is pale, and he asks her, "For my grandmother's sake, will you be my fianc?e?"

Author : Alaina Hawthorne
Publisher : Harlequin
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2011-07-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781459280014

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Make-Believe Bride by Alaina Hawthorne Pdf

Conveniently Wed "I do," the bride and groom said…without love they wed—or so they thought! "MARRY ME?" (FOR THE MOMENT) Amber Oakland had loved her handsome boss from afar for months. But what would a millionaire like Bradley Ackerman ever see in a gal from the secretarial pool? The answer came as quite a surprise: he needed her to pose as his fiancée. "BE MINE…FOREVER!" For his grandmother's sake, Bradley hoped Amber would go along with his charade. He'd introduce her to his family, escort her to their "engagement" party and then part as friends. Until "Grandy" got it into her head to plan them a real wedding…

Author : Kristi Rose
Publisher : Vintage Housewife Books
Page : 259 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2017-11-07
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781944513214

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The Cowboy's Make Believe Bride by Kristi Rose Pdf

From USA Today Bestselling author comes a cowboy romance series about finding love, finding home, and finding happiness in the most unusual of circumstances. For fans of Carolyn Brown and Linda Lael Miller. Searching for a new future… Fortune “Fort” Besingame left ranch life years ago, joining the Navy to escape the shame of his father’s gambling addiction and the enormity of his losing the ranch on a bet. Now Fort has returned to Wyoming, to his mother’s ranch in hopes to start a new life. A former Military Police, he wants to run for Sheriff… but convincing the townsfolk Fort intends to put down roots in the small community is going to take more than words. He needs a bride. Running from the past… Cori Walters realizes she will never become the photographer she dreams of being in the town where her father’s – former mayor turned cattle rustler – legacy taints everything she attempts to accomplish. When her friend offers her a temporary job posing as a fiancé, Cori decides going to Wyoming might be just the new start she needs. Until she realizes her pretend groom-to-be is someone she knows from high school… And hates her. Somehow Fort and Cori have to put aside their family differences long enough to get Fort elected. If they don’t kill each other – or fall in love. Keywords: western romance, small town romance, steamy contemporary western romance, family drama, action and adventure romance. Other authors readers might like: Maisey Yates, Stacy Finz, Genevieve Turner, Erin Wright, and Lisa Mondello.

Author : Nancy John
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 187 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0839828209

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Make-believe Bride by Nancy John Pdf

Author : Brenda Minton
Publisher : Harlequin
Page : 157 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2014-10-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781460341131

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His Montana Bride by Brenda Minton Pdf

As a rancher reluctantly arranges fifty simultaneous weddings, he may just join in the festivities in this sweet contemporary romance. Wrangling fifty brides and fifty grooms is not rancher Cord Shaw’s idea of fun. But somehow he’s in charge of the World’s Largest Old-Tyme Wedding in Jasper Gulch, Montana. Thankfully good-natured bridesmaid Katie Archer has agreed to help him with the details. Twice burned, Cord has vowed never to lose his heart again. And yet, picturing sweet Katie in vintage silk and lace makes him wonder . . . . When a couple suddenly pulls out of the festivities, Cord and Katie are roped in to tie the knot! It’s all for show, of course, but Cord begins to wish his make-believe bride could be his for real.

Author : Martha Hix
Publisher : Lyrical Press
Page : 83 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2017-08-29
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781601839398

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His High-Stakes Bride by Martha Hix Pdf

Win, lose—or fall in love . . . After losing her mama and all she has, vagabond Patience “Patty” Sweet dreams of reuniting with her father in the New Mexico territory. So she teams up with a no-good gambler whose winnings enable her to get her closer to her destination. Patty hates hanging around saloons and poker parlors, pulling dishonest deeds. But when a game of five-card draw goes wrong in Lubbock, Texas, Patty gets offered up as collateral—to a handsome stranger who’s about to turn the tables . . . Lawyer Grant Kincaid has no intention of claiming his prize—a nearly nineteen-year-old petite beauty with sweet eyes—who has a hold on him he can’t deny. But as he tries to help Patty untangle herself from her shady partner, he discovers she’s not as innocent as she seems. For starters, she’s already stolen his hardened heart . . . “Real chemistry.” —RT Book Reviews on His Make-Believe Bride

Author : Martha Hix
Publisher : Lyrical Press
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2017-03-28
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781601839381

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His Rip-Roarin' Bride by Martha Hix Pdf

A bride best kept under lock and key . . . Packing a six-shooter, Lisa-Ann Wilkins roars into Lubbock, Texas, determined to take out the man who killed her best friend. But a shoot-out at the local saloon only lands the bold beauty in the custody of Sheriff Wes Alington—and the real trouble begins. When the handsome lawman gives her the choice to keep his house until she settles the debts her havoc caused, it’s an offer she can’t refuse, despite the simmering attraction between them... Wes knows keeping Lisa-Ann close is only going to lead to a pack of problems. For how can he preserve her honor when all he wants to do is take her to his bed? Then there’s the little matter of her plan to murder a local man. But once Wes sees Lisa’s vulnerable side, he knows the feisty lawbreaker is fast on her way to stealing his heart... Praise for Martha Hix “A romantic mixture of sensitivity, humor and spice, Martha Hix's delicious love story offers a refreshingly atypical heroine.” —RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars, on Terrific Tom "Filled with humor...and a wealth of love. Enjoy!” —RT Book Reviews on Magic and the Texan

Author : John Sawyer,Nancy Sawyer
Publisher : Harlequin Books
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1982-11-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0373571925

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Make Believe Bride by John Sawyer,Nancy Sawyer Pdf

Author : Cynthia Wright
Publisher : Boxwood Manor Books
Page : 347 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2011-11-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780989091930

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Of One Heart by Cynthia Wright Pdf

From a New York Times Bestselling author comes a captivating novel of deception, love, and renewal... A Bold Masquerade ~ When Andrew Weston, the reckless Marquess of Sandhurst, is forced by King Henry VIII into an arranged marriage with a young French widow, he conceives a bold masquerade to outwit the king. Disguised as a humble portrait painter, Andrew travels to the French court of François Ist to have a look at his would-be bride. Betrayed by her dead husband, Micheline Tevoulère has given up on love...and so she reluctantly agrees to wed an unseen English nobleman. Yet, when she sits for a portrait by a dashing artist with tender eyes, her heart begins to thaw. As passion blooms, Andrew refuses to reveal his true identity unless Micheline renounces her betrothal to the wealthy and powerful Marquess of Sandhurst… even though he is his own rival! In this novel of irresistible passion, New York Times bestselling author Cynthia Wright illuminates the world of Tudor England and France. CROWNS & KILTS: The St. Briac Family 1526- YOU & NO OTHER (Thomas & Aimée) 1532 - OF ONE HEART (Andrew & Micheline) 1538 - ABDUCTED AT THE ALTAR (Christophe & Fiona) 1539 - RETURN OF THE LOST BRIDE (Ciaran & Violette) 1541 - QUEST OF THE HIGHLANDER (Lennox & Nora) The St. Briac Family in the Regency 1808 - THE SECRET OF LOVE (Gabriel & Isabella) 1818 - HIS MAKE-BELIEVE BRIDE (Justin & Mouette) coming in 2021...HER IMPOSSIBLE HUSBAND (Justin & Mouette) Cynthia Wright always delivers, book after book. If you are a tried and true fan already, you can't wait for another new release. If you are new to her books....well, lucky, lucky you. Let the reading begin!! ~ Elizabeth Clayton, Amazon reader

Author : Cynthia Wright
Publisher : Boxwood Manor Books
Page : 987 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2024-06-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781948053419

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Crowns & Kilts: The St. Briac Family, Collection Two - Kilts (Abducted at the Altar, Return of the Lost Bride, Quest of the Highlander) by Cynthia Wright Pdf

Step back in time with Cynthia Wright and immerse yourself in a world of knights, castles, and Highlanders…where adventure, romance, and humor all conspire to weave tales you will never forget! Meet the St. Briac family and their friends in Crowns & Kilts: Collection Two – Kilts. ABDUCTED AT THE ALTAR – Scotland & France, 1538 – In 16th century Scotland, a vibrant lass from the Isle of Skye crosses paths with a charismatic French outlander. Destiny beckons, but dark forces are conspiring to keep them apart… RETURN OF THE LOST BRIDE – Scotland & France, 1540 – Proud Highlander Ciaran MacLeod is falling in love...with Violette, the plain lass he wed for convenience. But when the honor of his clan is at stake, will he put her aside for another? QUEST OF THE HIGHLANDER – Scotland & England, 1541 – On a quest for his true identity, Lennox MacLeod sets out from the Isle of Skye and meets beguiling tapestry weaver, Nora Brodie, at Stirling Castle. He helps her flee, but when truths are uncovered in Tudor London, can their budding love withstand the powerful winds of fate? This collection contains three magnificent, full-length novels from Crowns & Kilts: The St. Briac Family: 1526: YOU & NO OTHER (Thomas & Aimée) 1532: OF ONE HEART (Andrew & Micheline) 1538: ABDUCTED AT THE ALTAR (Christophe & Fiona) 1539: RETURN OF THE LOST BRIDE (Ciaran & Violette) 1541: QUEST OF THE HIGHLANDER (Lennox & Nora) The St. Briac Family in the Regency: THE SECRET OF LOVE (Gabriel & Isabella) HIS MAKE-BELIEVE BRIDE (Justin & Mouette) coming in 2021… HER IMPOSSIBLE HUSBAND (Justin & Mouette)