Historical romance
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Taming the Highland Bride 2 Historical Highlands
Book SynopsisA work by the author of "Devil of the Highlands".
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Virgins Secret
Book SynopsisEven the least sensible woman knew, upon meeting his gaze, that here was a man who was more than he might at first appear, who might steal the heart of even the most resistant woman. But oh, what a lovely theft!Adventurer Nathanial Harrington would never steal another man''s discovery. And he''d never be so dishonorable as to tempt an untouched woman into his bed . . . even one as stunningly beautiful as Gabriella Montini. Yet she intrigues him. What is her secret? Nate would do anything to find out.Nathanial is an earl''s son—but Gabriella knows he''s not to be trusted! He''s more than just a mere thief of hearts, he''s also stolen her brother''s good name. Determined to restore his reputation, she''d even masquerade as a destitute orphan and be taken into his family''s home. But how can she continue her ruse when she finds herself succumbing to Nathanial''s passionate charms?
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Desires of a Perfect Lady
Book Synopsis“For love and laughter it doesn’t get any better than Victoria Alexander.”—Christina DoddStar-crossed lovers get a second chance in Desires of a Perfect Lady—the second installment in #1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Alexander’s series in which three brothers embark upon a quest for adventure that leads each to the greatest treasure of all: love. Publishers Weekly raves, “Skillfully paced to deliver readers breathlessly to the finish line…historical romance at its most entertaining.” Desires of a Perfect Lady is prime Alexander—brimming with the trademark passion, wit, and invention that has inspired bestselling author Stephanie Laurens to proclaim, “Victoria Alexander delivers on all counts.”
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Ten Things I Love About You
Book Synopsis“Delightful.”—Nora Roberts A perennial New York Times bestselling author, whose books have reached as high as #1, Julia Quinn returns with Ten Things I Love About You, another clever, witty, and delightful historical romance. Author Jill Barnett calls the incomparable Quinn, “Truly our contemporary Jane Austen,” Time magazine says her books are, “Smart, funny”—and this absolutely delicious tale of a beautiful country girl equally desired by an aging lecherous lord and his handsome rogue of a nephew is further proof that, “1. [Quinn’s] characters are engaging, fun, and witty. 2. [Her] dialogue is engaging, fun and witty” (Orlando Sentinel).
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc This Duchess of Mine
Book SynopsisEloisa James, New York Times bestselling romance author of When Beauty Tamed the Beast, puts a chilly, powerful duke in bed with an intelligent, beautiful woman…his wife. In name, anyway.No man can resist Jemma''s sensuous allure . . . Except her own husband!Wedding bells celebrating the arranged marriage between the lovely Duchess of Beaumont and her staid, imperturbable duke had scarcely fallen silent when a shocking discovery sent Jemma running from the ducal mansion. For the next nine years she cavorted abroad, creating one delicious scandal after another (if one is to believe the rumors).Elijah, Duke of Beaumont, did believe those rumors.But the handsome duke needs an heir, so he summons his seductive wife home. Jemma laughs at Elijah''s cool eyes and icy heart—but to her secret shock, she doesn''t share his feelings. In fact, she wants the impossible: her husband''s heart at her feet.Bu
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc A Kiss at Midnight
Book Synopsis“Eloisa James writes with a captivating blend of charm, style, and grace that never fails to leave the reader sighing and smiling and falling in love.”—New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn “Romance writing does not get much better than this.”—PeopleThe Cinderella story moves to Regency England—with more than a few twists and turns along the way! With A Kiss at Midnight, the remarkable Eloisa James spins a delicious tale involving a carriage, a godmother, a pair of rats…and a beauty with no interest whatsoever in getting married—and certainly not to a prince! Read A Kiss at Midnight and see why New York Times bestselling author Lisa Kleypas says, “Eloisa James is extraordinary.”
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Viking in Love
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Viking Takes a Knight
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Midnights Wild Passion
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc My Reckless Surrender
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Ransom My Heart
Book SynopsisMia Thermopolis, Princess of Genovia and star of Meg Cabot''s insanely popular #1 New York Times bestselling Princess Diaries books, has penned her first historical romance novel . . . with help from Meg CabotHe''s a tall, handsome knight with a secret. She''s an adventurous beauty with more than a few secrets of her own. Finnula needs money for her sister''s dowry, and fast. Hugo Fitzstephen, returning home to England from the Crusades with saddlebags of jewels, has money, and lots of it. What could be simpler than to kidnap him and hold him for ransom?Well, for starters, Finnula could make the terrible mistake of falling in love with her hostage. Princess Mia Thermopolis, Meg Cabot''s most beloved character, has always been an outspoken animal-rights activist and committed environmentalist. In keeping with Mia''s true spirit, Meg will be donating her advance to Greenpeace.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake
Book SynopsisA lady does not smoke cheroot. She does not ride astride. She does not fence or attend duels. She does not fire a pistol, and she never gambles at a gentlemen''s club.Lady Calpurnia Hartwell has always followed the rules, rules that have left her unmarried—and more than a little unsatisfied. And so she''s vowed to break the rules and live the life of pleasure she''s been missing.But to dance every dance, to steal a midnight kiss—to do those things, Callie will need a willing partner. Someone who knows everything about rule-breaking. Someone like Gabriel St. John, the Marquess of Ralston—charming and devastatingly handsome, his wicked reputation matched only by his sinful smile. If she''s not careful, she''ll break the most important rule of all—the one that says that pleasure-seekers should never fall hopelessly, desperately in love . . .
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Ten Ways to Be Adored When Landing a Lord
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc An English Bride in Scotland
Book SynopsisFrom New York Times bestselling author of The Husband Hunt, The Heiress, and other beloved historical romances, comes Lynsay Sands?s An English Bride in Scotland, the first book in a new series set in the wilds of the Highlands.Annabel had planned to become a nun. But when her mother arrives at the Abbey to bring her home to marry a Scottish laird?her runaway sister?s intended husband?her life takes a decidedly different turn.And though Annabel isn?t the wife he?d planned for, strong, sexy Ross McKay is taken with his shy, sweet bride.Annabel knows nothing about being a wife, running a castle?or the marriage bed. But her handsome new husband makes her want to learn. When Annabel?s life is threatened, Ross vows to move the highlands itself to save her and preserve the passion that?s only beginning to bloom.Trade Review"Maintaining the tenor of the era while building a love story with sensuality and humor is one of Sands' talents, and one she displays with relish..." -- Romantic Times BOOKclub, 4 stars, for AN ENGLISH BRIDE IN SCOTLAND "Her trademark humor and genuine characters...kept her series fresh and her readers hooked." -- Publishers Weekly "Lush, lively and romantic - Lynsay Sands hits all the right notes." -- Suzanne Enoch, NYT bestselling author "New and returning readers alike will enjoy this warmhearted and often hot-blooded adventure." -- Publishers Weekly "Sands' companion to The Countess abounds with her hallmark humor and sensuality...fresh and delightful." -- Romantic Times "Sands spins a funny, laughable tale; you'll cheer as the drunk and the shrew discover they are a 'perfect match'." -- Eloisa James 'Sands is at her best in the third Devil of the Highland novel. Her delightful story featuring highly emotional characters, is filled with honor and passion and laced with Sands' hallmark wit and sensuality. This one's a keeper!" -- Romantic Times on The Hellion and the Highlander
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Captured By a Rogue Lord
Book SynopsisShe would marry no man... Serena Carlyle dreams of a happily ever after. Firmly upon the shelf at twenty-five, instead she's determined to find the perfect match for her beautiful younger sister. What better prospect than their neighbor, wealthy, rakishly handsome Earl of Savege? Serena can beg his help in halting a local band of smugglers.Trade Review10 (Perfect!) "TOP PICK! Fellow romance lovers run, don't walk to your nearest bookstore and get this book." -- The Season CAPTURED BY A ROGUE LORD is a multifaceted, character rich novel of passion and adventure. I readily recommend CAPTURED BY A ROGUE LORD. Pirate romances have come a long way since the bodice-rippers of the olden day, and Ms. Ashe is a welcome new voice in the genre. -- Romance Reviews Today 4.5 Blue Ribbon Rating "Rompalicious! ... Packed full with adventure, witty repartee, an intriguing plot, wonderful characters, steamy hot love scenes and even pirates, this story is unforgettable." -- Romance Junkies
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc In the Arms of a Marquess
Book SynopsisShe'd never forgotten him... Miss Octavia Pierce is witty, well-off ...and shockingly unwed. Still, she is far too successful in society to remain on the shelf forever, and her family has hopes that Octavia will finally make the perfect match.Trade Review"Swept Away By A Kiss" is a breathtaking romance filled with sensuality and driven by a brisk and thrilling plot. Her characters are intelligent, vibrant and wonderfully complex. Katharine Ashe writes with eloquence and power--what a compelling read!" -- Lisa Kleypas, New York Times bestselling author "...an exciting, danger-packed historical romance that I hated to see end. A superbly crafted story...I highly recommend IN THE ARMS OF A MARQUESS to anyone looking for a great read. Do not miss it!" -- Romance Junkies "I loved it from beginning to end, and so will you." -- Bookishly Attentive "Every woman who ever dreamed of having a titled lord at her feet will love this novel." -- Eloisa James, Barnesand NobleReview.com "Ashe's debut is worthy of high praise. She presents readers with an incredible romance with enough sexual chemistry to singe your fingers. The characters are complex and highly sensual, the plot riveting and the backdrop vividly detailed. This is both a page-turner and a keeper." -- RT Book Reviews-- 4 and 1/2 stars, Top Pick FIVE QUILLS! "A wonderfully captivating book... In the Arms of a Marquess is perfection. ... Ms. Ashe's characters come to life not only in their provocative and lush setting but in the generosity of their witty dialogue. ... A magnetic story." -- Romantic Crush Junkies "Ashe delivers a unique adventure romance, weaving exotic aspects of India into a staid British backdrop. The strong and deliciously unusual characters propel the plot forward allowing the adventure, mystery and romance to perfectly merge into a thrilling read." - 4 1/2 stars! ("FANTASTIC/keeper") -- RT Book Reviews RECOMMENDED READ! -- Romance Novel News K.I.S.S. Hero! -- RT Book Reviews
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Bride Wore Scarlet 6 MacLachlan Family
Book SynopsisPassion and secrets simmer behind the elegant facade of Victorian London featuring the dangerous men of the mysterious St James Club.Trade ReviewLiz Carlyle weaves passion and intrigue with a master's touch. -- Karen Robards "Intriguing...engaging...an illicit delight." -- Stephanie Laurens "Carlyle's lusciously rich characterization, inventive plot spiked with danger and unexpected twists, and deliciously dry sense of humor make The Bride Wore Scarlet a near-perfect read." -- Booklist (starred review) "Carlyle delivers a fast-paced pleasure." -- BookPage
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Bride Wore Pearls
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Bewitched Viking
Book SynopsisA package for one of "USA Today" bestselling author's early viking novels, filled with the same laughter and passion her fans have come to know and love.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Frankly My Dear
Book SynopsisTravel to 18th-century Louisiana in Frankly, My Dear, New York Times bestselling author Sandra Hill's sexy and sassy re-imagining of Gone with the Wind.All New York fashion model Selene knows about the Old South is what she sees in the classic movie.Trade Review"Humor and Hill are definitely a winning team." -- Romantic Times BOOKclub "Sandra Hill always delivers. Smart, sexy, laugh-out-loud action. -- Christine Feehan, New York Times bestselling author on Wild Jinx
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Always
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Brat
Book SynopsisPresents a fresh look for one of "New York Times" and "USA Today" bestselling author's historical romances.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Deed
Book SynopsisA novel by "New York Times" and "USA Today" bestselling author.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Key
Book SynopsisWritten by the author of "The Deed, this historical romance unlocks the heart of an English beauty.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc A Lady in Disguise
Book SynopsisIt’s a case of mistaken identities and unmistakable attraction in New York Times bestselling author Lynsay Sands’ classic historical romance, previously published as The Reluctant Reformer!Lady Maggie Wentworth must support herself as an investigative reporter.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Sweet Revenge
Book SynopsisNew York Times bestselling author Lynsay Sands delivers another captivating historical romance set in the Highlands of Scotland!Highlander Galen MacDonald is on a mission of revenge: kidnap his enemy's bride and make her his.Trade Review"Humor and romance wrapped around an intriguing mystery. Another winner from Lynsay Sands!" -- Hannah Howell, NYT bestselling author "You can't help but fall in love with Lynsay Sands!" -- Christina Dodd
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Switch
Book SynopsisA classic tale by a "New York Times" bestselling author. While taking turns masquerading as a man with her twin sister, a young noblewoman learns the true joy of being a woman when she falls head over heels--and out of a window--for Lord Radcliffe. Reissue.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Duke Is Mine
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Lair of the Lion
Book Synopsis“The Queen of paranormal romance.”—USA TodayA classic from #1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan, Lair of the Lion is a dark-edged and enthralling take on the beloved “Beauty and the Beast” fairy tale. It is the breathtaking story of a beautiful, penniless aristocrat who promises herself to the handsome, powerful, mysterious, and not wholly human Don Nicolai DeMarco in order to free her imprisoned brother—even though legend has it that the Don will destroy any woman he weds. Perhaps best known for her bestselling “Dark” series, featuring the haunted and mesmerizing immortal Carpathians, Feehan is arguably the biggest name in paranormal historical romance—and any reader who loves passionate love stories tinged with the supernatural should enter the Lair of the Lion.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Scarletti Curse
Book SynopsisStrange, twisted carvings and hideous gargoyles adorn the palazzo of the great Scarletti family. But a more fearful secret lurks within its storm-tossed turrets. For every bride who enters its forbidding walls is doomed to leave in a casket.Nicoletta knows all too well the curse that plagues the house of Scarletti. She has always believed her miraculous healing gifts would set her apart and that no man would ever command her. Then she gazes into the dark, mesmerizing eyes of Don Scarletti and she fears for her future—for it is Scarletti''s ancient right to select a bride from among his people . . . and he has chosen her.Compelled by duty, driven by burning, inescapable desire, Nicoletta surrenders to this powerful, hypnotic man, giving her body willingly into his keeping. But will the tormented don be her heart''s destiny . . . or her soul''s destruction?
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Ugly Duchess
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc A Scottish Love
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc How a Lady Weds a Rogue A Falcon Club Novel The
Book SynopsisFeatures swashbuckling heroes, smart, fashionable ladies, and stunning sensuality. This title is suitable for fans of Lisa Kleypas, Eloisa James, and Johanna Lindsey.Trade Review"With its jaded hero, effervescent heroine, an intriguing, engaging plot and healthy doses of both humor and emotion, this is a delightful Regency jaunt." -- Kirkus Reviews "A multifaceted, character rich novel of passion and adventure. ... I readily recommend CAPTURED BY A ROGUE LORD. Pirate romances have come a long way since the bodice-rippers of the olden day, and Ms. Ashe is a welcome new voice in the genre. -- Romance Reviews Today "Every woman who ever dreamed of having a titled lord at her feet will love this novel." -- Eloisa James, Barnesand NobleReview.com
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Destinys Embrace
Book SynopsisTrade Review"Appealing, well-depicted characters, zippy dialog, intriguing snippets of California history, and a quickly paced plot make this refreshing multicultural Western a rewarding read." -- Library Journal Material in the genre of African-American historical romance is not plentiful, but Jenkins is the pre-eminent voice. She delivers another gem with this first in her new Destiny series. -- Romantic Times BOOKclub praise for DESTINY'S EMBRACE "Beverly Jenkins has reached romance superstardom ." -- Detroit Free Press "Jenkins's sassy heroines, well drawn secondary characters and seamless incorporation of black history result in a fresh, winning historical." -- Publishers Weekly
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc A Warriors Promise 3 The Warrior King
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc A Night to Surrender
Book SynopsisPart of the "Spindle Cove" series, this title is set in a seaside resort town for ladies of good breeding and delicate constitution.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Kiss Of Pride
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover The Fourth Rule
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc No Good Duke Goes Unpunished
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Viscount Breckenridge to the Rescue
Book SynopsisThe Cynsters are back in a brilliant new series from USA Today and New York Times bestseller Stephanie Laurens! Fans adore Laurens’s irrepressible fictional family of sexy scoundrels and passionate ladies and their amorous Regency Era exploits. In Laurens’s sensational new Cynster historical romance, it’s Viscount Breckenridge to the Rescue when feisty Heather Cynster steps out of her safe, dull social circle in search of a dashing hero to wed…and ends up kidnapped, scandalized and whisked out of London, with her only hope for salvation—and love—resting with a notorious rogue lord.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc In Pursuit of Eliza Cynster
Book SynopsisArguably Regency England’s most scandalous family of misbehaving rogues and ladies, the Cynsters are back! New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens continues her delectable new historical romance series with In Pursuit of Eliza Cynster, focusing on the first of three Cynster sisters, each on a determined quest to find a hero who’s her match in every way possible. When Eliza is kidnapped from her sister’s engagement ball, the plucky miss refuses to be daunted—and her escape leads her straight into the arms of a most unlikely champion. Devoted Laurens and Cynster fans, as well as readers of the acclaimed romance fiction of Lisa Kleypas, will find pursuing Eliza Cynster to be an exceptional delight!
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Taming of Ryder Cavanaugh
Book Synopsis#1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens returns with the next in her Cynster Sisters series...The Honorable Miss Mary Cynster always gets what she wants. As the last unwed Cynster of her generation, she is determined to remain in charge of her life and of the man she will marry. At the very bottom of her list of potential husbands is Ryder Cavanaugh, the daring and devastating Marquess of Raventhorne, an overwhelming and utterly unmanageable lion of the ton. But destiny has a different plan.Ryder needs Mary as his wife, not just because she is delightful, fiery, and tempting, but because he values all she could be. When fate and circumstance hand him the chance, he claims Mary as his marchioness...only to discover what he truly desires is not just to take her hand in marriage, but to capture her heart.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Masterful Mr Montague 2 Casebook of Barnaby
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The DevilS Heart The Chattan Curse 3
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Secrets of a Scoundrel
Book SynopsisIn The Secrets of a Scoundrel, New York Times bestselling author Gaelen Foley has created her most exciting Inferno Club novel yet!Nick, Lord Forrester, has a reputation that is legendary— both as a lethal warrior and a wicked lover. But when his rule-breaking ways land him in a Scottish dungeon, he''s left there to rot, until a mysterious lady visits his cell and offers him a way out.All he must do is risk his neck on the mission she proposes—and obey her every command. One look at the luscious beauty has Nick ready to promise her anything, but he must resist his desire, or she could send him straight back to prison.Virginia, Lady Burke, is well aware that the powerful ex-spy will try to take command of their quest, but it''s her job to keep him under control. Yet how can she keep this untamable scoundrel under her thumb when all she really wants is to unleash the smoldering passion between them?
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Bridgertons
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Along Came a Duke
Book SynopsisThe young ladies from the town of Kempton never marry - not unless they want to bring down the Curse of Kempton on their poor unsuspecting husbands. But Tabitha Timmons soon learns she is to inherit a fortune - if and only if - she gets married to her deceased uncle's god-nephew.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Lone Star
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