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Marrying Mozart
by Stephanie CowellAmadeus meets Little Women in this irresistibly delightful historical novel by award-winning author Stephanie Cowell. The year is 1777 and the four Weber sisters, daughters of a musical family, share a crowded, artistic life in a ramshackle house. While their father scrapes by as a music copyist and their mother secretly draws up a list of prospective suitors in the kitchen, the sisters struggle with their futures, both marital and musical—until twenty-one-year-old Wolfgang Mozart walks into their lives. Bringing eighteenth-century Europe to life with unforgiving winters, yawning princes, scheming parents, and the enduring passions of young talent, Stephanie Cowell’s richly textured tale captures a remarkable historical figure—and the four young women who engage his passion, his music, and his heart. .
Marrying Mr. Right
by Carolyn GreeneTrue love is worth waiting for...WHITE WEDDINGSMarriage is foreverThe last time Greg saw his wife was on their wedding night...from the back of a police car! Before their vows could be consummated he'd been arrested for something he'd didn't do....Now Greg is back, and ready to claim Christina as his virgin bride. The trouble is, Christina had given up hope of ever seeing Greg again-and has reluctantly agreed to marry another man.Greg is determined to win back his wife. So he hatches a plan to rescue Christina, and convince her that the day she married him was the day she married Mr. Right!
Marrying My Cowboy: A Sweet and Steamy Western Romance Anthology
by Diana Palmer Kate Pearce Lindsay McKennaTake a walk down the aisle—western style—with these tales of unbridled love, from a trio of New York Times bestselling authors who know the way to a cowboy’s heart … The Rancher’s Wedding* Diana PalmerWhen a rugged Colorado rancher who’s in the red meets up with a screenwriter-turned-waitress dogged by scandal, they put their talents—and their hearts—together. But will front page news put a damper on the sparks flying between them? “No one beats this author for sensual anticipation.”—Rave ReviewsWind River Wedding * Lindsay McKennaA sprawling family ranch in Wyoming, or a swanky Hamptons hideaway? A young couple’s future in-laws try to stake their claim on where the newlyweds will live. But these lovebirds won’t be corralled … “Moving and real … impossible to put down.”—Publisher’s Weekly, STARRED REVIEW on Wind River Rancher The Cowboy Lassoes a Bride * Kate PearceBetween a hen night that goes terribly wrong and a missing wedding dress, a bride-to-be wonders if her plan to marry her longtime bad boy cowboy beau is doomed—and he wonders if his fiancée is avoiding the altar. Will love prevail? … “Captures the spirit of the West.” —Booklist on The Maverick Cowboy
Marrying Nicky
by Vivian LeiberSuddenly a FamilyIt was a green-card wedding...Nicholas Sankovitch needed a wife. And while prim, proper Toria Tryon was a least likely candidate, his eight-year-old daughter, Anya, was already head over heels in love with her.Single. Thirty. What did Toria have to lose by proposing? She'd be giving Anya a better life. Only Toria didn't count on Nick's old-world machismo, his yen for fast food or his love of seventies sitcoms. No one believed she'd married such a, well, primitive man-least of all the deportation agents determined to expose the marriage as fake. Keeping up husband-wife appearances would have to be convincing. But genuine...?
Marrying Off Morgan McBride
by Amy BarryThe McBride brothers are in for a matrimonial surprise when an enterprising woman answers their little sister's mail order bride advertisement in this laugh-out-loud historical romance. As the oldest of the McBride siblings, Morgan had to be protector and shepherd since Ma died and Pa ran off. It hasn't always been easy, especially when his heart longs to roam on the trail. But now that his brother Kit is married and settled, the time is right for Morgan to leave Buck's Creek. Little does he know that his hellcat of a little sister Junebug is dead set on keeping him at home and getting more help around the house – all with one honest advertisement in The Matrimonial News. Epiphany Hopgood has always had a gift for doing the exact wrong thing. She&’s too tall, too loud, too opinionated, and too contrary for her family and community. Staring down the barrel of spinsterhood, she and her grandmother answer a seemingly straightforward ad for a bride. But when Pip shows up to Buck&’s Creek, she finds that Morgan McBride is not the husband she expected. In fact, he doesn&’t even want to be a husband. But maybe there&’s a way to make everyone happy out on the Montana frontier…
Marrying Off Morgan McBride (The McBrides of Montana #2)
by Amy BarryMorgan McBride is tough as nails – but a surprise mail-order bride is enough to have him quaking in his cowboy boots in this laugh-out-loud historical romance. The oldest of the McBride siblings, Morgan has had to look after his siblings since Ma died and Pa ran off. It hasn&’t always been easy, especially when his heart longs for the solitude of the wide open road. But now that his brother Kit is married and settled, the time is right for Morgan to leave in search of adventure. Little does he know that Junebug, his hellcat of a little sister, is dead set on keeping him at home – all with one honest advertisement in The Matrimonial News. Pip Hopgood has always been good at doing the wrong thing. She&’s too tall, too loud, too opinionated, and too contrary for polite society. Staring down the barrel of spinsterhood, she decides to answer a seemingly straightforward ad for a bride. But when Pip shows up to meet her betrothed, she finds that Morgan McBride is not the husband she expected. In fact, he doesn&’t even want to be a husband. Unwilling to return to her unsupportive family, Pip is determined to take control of her own future – with or without Morgan McBride ...
Marrying O'Malley
by Elizabeth AugustTHE MARRIAGE DOWRYWhen Wolf O'Malley returned to town after a mysterious six-year absence, he was irresistibly drawn to his childhood sparring partner, Sarita Lopez. He felt especially protective of the enticing innocent when he discovered that her unscrupulous suitor was only after Sarita's dowry-her grandfather's land. Exactly what Wolf coveted himself. But Wolf wasn't about to wed Sarita to get it-no matter how desperately he wanted her, too.Until Wolf's competition popped the question...Now, for honor's sake, there was only one way to convince Sarita to become Mrs. O'Malley. He would have to bare his soul to the woman he truly loved. Because when all the secrets were revealed, it wouldn't be the land that Wolf couldn't live without!
The Marrying Season (Legend of St. Dwynwen #3)
by Candace CampThe third novel in the New York Times bestselling Legend of St. Dwynwen trilogy depicts the delicious romance between a haughty lady and the gentleman who coaxes her to drop her guard at last.Her brother Alec, Earl of Rawdon, has joyously wed his true love, but Genevieve Stafford anticipates no such unabashed emotion on her wedding day. The icily beautiful aristocrat is to marry Lord Dursbury, and love is not part of the bargain. But when someone frames Genevieve in a cruel scheme, the scandal shatters her engagement and her respectability. So why has Sir Myles Thorwood gallantly offered to marry her? Handsome, flirtatious Myles is her opposite in many ways, yet he understands her the way no other man ever has. Trumping her expectations of a loveless marriage, Myles shows Genevieve just what it means to be man and wife . . . but are his attentions mere kindness or true devotion? Will their passion endure for more than a passing season?
Marrying the Boss
by Megan KellyAll his life Mark Collins has been fighting for a place to belong. Now just when he thinks the hard-earned family business is within reach, his adoptive grandfather's will has named a challenger.Leanne Fairbanks belongs in Collins Company as much as Mark does?and she's just as determined to become its next CEO. Until her handsome rival starts arousing feelings that have nothing to do with business. With a lot more than who's going to be boss at issue, Leanne has to decide whether winning the battle will lose her the war?especially when it's her heart at stake....
Marrying the Boss!
by Leigh MichaelsHe'd been offered the deal of a lifetime... But Keir Saunders needed something extra to really impress his prospective business partners. He needed the perfect business accessory-a wife! And who better than his office manager, Jessica? She was smart, beautiful, and would add the finishing touch to Keir's corporate image! The marriage merger: There was just one problem. This marriage couldn't be a hostile takeover-Jessica had to agree to Keir's terms. And Jessica was adamant that her job description didn't include making wedding plans with the boss! Leigh Michaels does it again with a delightful romantic comedy that will captivate you from page one!
Marrying the Captain
by Carla KellyAn independent woman is drawn to a handsome naval captain—sent by her controlling father—in this delightful Regency romance.Ever since her father tried to sell her as a mistress to the highest bidder, Eleanor “Nana” Massie has prized her independence above all else—even if it means living in poverty. But her world changes overnight when Captain Oliver Worthy shows up at her struggling inn. Despite herself, Nana is intrigued by her beguiling gentleman guest . . . Oliver planned to stay in Plymouth only long enough to report back to Lord Ratliffe—about Nana. But he soon senses that Lord Ratliffe is up to something, and Oliver will do anything to keep this courageous, beautiful woman safe. He’d even go so far as to marry her!
Marrying the Cowboy (Blue Falls, Texas)
by Trish MilburnFriends To Roommates…To Lovers? Living with the Cupid of Blue Falls, Texas—her aunt Verona—Elissa Mason should be married by now. Or so her friends tease. But Elissa is wedded to the family nursery she's turned into a success. Following a devastating tornado, she has to rebuild and nothing's going to distract her. Not even her new feelings for neighbor-turned-roommate Pete Kayne. Deputy Sheriff Pete Kayne understands having a dream and doesn't want to get in Elissa's way. Especially after the tornado has taken his house, his truck, everything but his horse and his friends. All he's got left to share is his heart. He has his own ambition: a chance to join the ultimate in law enforcement—the Texas Rangers. Elissa was his friend. That would have to be enough….
Marrying the Enemy
by Dani CollinsHeading to the altar with the man she hates most! Embrace the angst in this enemies-to-lovers romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Dani Collins. Two warring households…One marriage to unite them! The Blackwood and Visconti feud has spanned generations. So when billionaire Domenico is stranded on a remote island with stunning adversary heiress Evelina, sparks are sure to fly. Just not the ones he thought… Eve surrenders to her instant soul-burning chemistry with Dom, vowing never to reveal their sin… Until the age-old rivalry threatens to destroy her family. Now to ensure a truce, Eve must do the unthinkable: marry the enemy. Except how can she keep things strictly on paper when she can&’t ignore the hunger her husband has unleashed?From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.
Marrying the Enemy
by Nicola MarshJewelry designer and heiress Ruby Seaborn will do anything to save her family's company from financial ruin. And she means anything.Including proposing a strictly business marriage to diamond-mine magnate Jax Maroney-the only man able to restore the Seaborn jewelry empire to its former glory!She needs his money; he needs her socialite credentials-it's a win-win solution. And if they indulge in certain...fringe benefits of their marriage along the way, that's fine. Because luckily Ruby's heart is as unbreakable as the precious gems she works with...isn't it?
Marrying the Lone Star Maverick
by Sara OrwigHe needed a wife…fast. And Texan Jeff Brand's lovely new assistant would do just fine. After all, the heat between him and Holly Lombard was becoming impossible to resist. And a no-strings marriage would certainly work for them both.Yet once he put the ring on her finger, Jeff realized he may have gotten in over his head. He could ride a wild bronco, run a multimillion-dollar business and charm any woman he chose. But keeping feelings out of this in-name-only union? With a wife like Holly, the maverick groom had just discovered his toughest challenge yet.
Marrying the Major
by Victoria BylinHe hired a governess, but what retired officer Tristan Willoughby-Smith needs is a wife. Not on his behalf, but to protect little Dora and Freddie. When Caroline Bradley arrives at his Wyoming ranch, she seems perfectly suited-capable, efficient, intelligent...if a trifle too appealing.Caroline knows what a real union of hearts should be, and the major's polite, no-nonsense offer hardly qualifies. Still, she accepts for the children's sake, little knowing the complications the marriage will bring to test her confidence and her faith. Yet in this unusual match, Caroline starts to see a glimmer of something strong and true-the makings of the family she never thought she'd find...
Marrying the Major
by Joanna MaitlandGuilt Tore Away At His Soul...Surrounded by callous fortune hunters, beautiful Emma Fitzwilliam despaired of ever finding a man who truly loved her. Until she came face-to-face with the man who'd once been the object of her girlhood fantasies.Returning from the Peninsular War, Major Hugo Stratton was nothing like the lighthearted young man Emma remembered. Scarred and embittered, his reputation in tatters, Hugo believed he had nothing to offer her. But as she caught glimpses of the man she once knew and felt the heat of his desire, Emma knew otherwise. Though it wasn't until a desperate situation forced Hugo's hand in marriage that Emma got her chance to discover if that were true. But what would it take to bring back to life the man she'd never stopped loving?
Marrying the Major and The Texan's Twin Blessings
by Victoria Bylin Rhonda GibsonLove is not in their plans!Marrying the Major by Victoria BylinRetired officer Tristan Willoughby-Smith needs a wife to protect his children. When governess Caroline Bradley arrives at his Wyoming ranch, she seems perfectly suited. Caroline knows what a real union of hearts should be, and the major’s no-nonsense offer hardly qualifies. Yet in this unusual match, she starts to see the makings of the family she never thought she’d find…The Texan’s Twin Blessings by Rhonda GibsonAs temporary guardian to his twin baby nieces, William Barns barely knows a diaper from a burp cloth. The well-meaning but meddling neighbor ladies suggest a wife—namely Emily Jane Rodgers. Fully determined to find her own way in life, Emily Jane isn’t looking for a husband. But she’s roped in by the twins’ little hugs and William’s tender regard. And soon she longs to be a permanent part of this ready-made family.
Marrying the Manhattan Millionaire
by Jackie BraunSuccessful executive Samantha Bradford never underestimates the opposition. So when her ex-fianc? and business rival, Michael Lewis, comes back to town, she thinks she's ready for all his tricks. The confident swagger. The devastating smile. The irresistible sex appeal. And the uncompromising determination that had pulled them together--and then pushed them apart.Now they're both bidding to land the same huge account. The stakes are high...and the buzz of working together is intoxicating. But the real merger on the table is more than strictly business....
Marrying the Marquis
by Patricia GrassoDaughter of a wealthy duke, Blaze Flambeau has no shortage of gentlemen vying for her hand in marriage-yet all she desires is her independence. She'd much rather devote her energies to caring for her prized thoroughbred than to the fortune hunters who knock down her door. But her father is ready to see her wed, so he makes her a bargain: she may participate in the racing season only if she gives each suitor a fighting chance at her heart. One man, however, makes Blaze a far more scandalous proposition: her reputation or his bed! For Ross MacArthur, Marquis of Awe, knows something that could ruin her, and he will not hesitate to use it to win her. Blaze cannot let the Scottish rogue have his way-or her innocence-but never in her life has she been so tempted. Perhaps the Marquis's scheme doesn't pose such a dilemma after all. . . Praise for Patricia Grasso and Tempting The Prince. . . 'Charming. . . her characters are a joy. ' --Publishers Weekly'Great fun. ' --Romantic Times
Marrying the Millionaire Doctor
by Alison RobertsGorgeous millionaire Dr. Vavunis has everything he needs in life--except a mother for his child Susie Jackson has come to Crocodile Creek's kids' camp to work--not to fall in love. Even if she did, it wouldn't be with the gorgeous but brooding Dr. Alex Vavunis. It's actually his daughter who captures Susie's heart--a girl desperately trying to reach out to her father. Susie realizes that single-father Alex needs to bond with his daughter, and she knows she can help. As she grows closer to the millionaire doctor, Susie sees she was wrong about him. Underneath the surface there is a perfect father--and husband--in the making!
Marrying the Mistress
by Juliet LandonGuardian...and husbandHelene Follet hasn’t had close contact with Lord Burl Winterson since she chose to spend her life caring for his brother. Now she’s forced to live under Burl’s protection, because he has become guardian to her precious young son. Burl has grown hard and cynical over the years, while Helene covers her hurt with an ice-cool front. What she really craves is to finally find a loving home in his safe, strong arms. Neither can admit that they are still tantalised by the memory of one magical, fateful night...
Marrying the Playboy Doctor
by Laura IdingMoving to the small town of Cedar Bluff is a fresh start for paramedic Kylie Germaine and her young son, Ben. She's determined to forget the past and focus on her job--and raising Ben. But gorgeous emergency doctor Seth Taylor has other ideas. . . . Seth appreciates beautiful women, and he can't wait to get to know his new colleague better. But he soon discovers that, as a single mom, Kylie's priorities lie elsewhere. Still, for the first time Seth's smitten, and Cedar Bluff's most eligible bachelor finds himself wanting to put a ring on Kylie's finger and become a father to her little boy.
Marrying the Preacher's Daughter
by Cheryl St. JohnBounty hunting was just a job for Gabe Taggart-one he needed to fund his sister's education. But now Irene has finished school, and Gabe is ready to settle down, find a husband for Irene and-best of all-set aside his past. His adventuring days are over...until his intervention in a train robbery leaves him injured, under Elizabeth Hart's care. Despite his plans for a quiet life, antagonizing his feisty caretaker is the most fun Gabe's ever had. Elizabeth provokes him, too, with her strong mind, kind heart and high principles. Gabe hopes to win her love, but will his dark history bar him from marriage to the preacher's daughter?
Marrying the Rancher
by Roz Denny FoxHome on the Ranch: Arizona-where love burns brightly under the desert sun! The Arizona ranch was supposed to be their home-a place where Tandy Graham could start a new life with her young son. Instead, Tandy finds a community of hostile ranchers who expect her to fail. The only person they hate more? Her handsome new tenant, biologist Wyatt Hunt. Tracking wildlife means Wyatt can never settle down. Still, he can't stop himself from becoming more involved with life on the ranch, and with Tandy. As his feelings for her grow stronger, Wyatt knows he's playing a dangerous game-one that ends with him choosing between the career he adores and the woman he loves.