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Runaway royals volume 1
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[2020]
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English
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"When Shanti Mohapi weds the king of Njaza, her dream of becoming a queen finally comes true. But it's nothing like she imagined. Shanti and her husband may share an immediate and powerful attraction, but her subjects see her as an outsider, and everything she was taught about being the perfect wife goes disastrously wrong. A king must rule with an iron fist, and newly crowned King Sanyu was born perfectly fitted for the gauntlet, even if he wishes...
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November, 1895, St Thomas Episcopal Church on New York City's Fifth Avenue. Heiress Consuelo Vanderbilt, just 18, has been bullied by her mother into marriage to the aloof Duke of Marlborough. Some of the vast Vanderbilt wealth was traded for a title and prestige, and Consuelo, bred to obey, realizes she must make the best of things. At Blenheim Palace, Consuelo is confronted with an overwhelming list of duties, including producing an heir and a spare,...
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"Frustrated by his own failures at matrimony, King Henry VIII punishes an insolent nobleman by commanding him to marry the vagabond woman caught stealing his horse. Stephen de Lacey is a cold and bitter widower, long accustomed to the sovereign's capricious and malicious whims. He regards his new bride as utterly inconvenient...though undeniably fetching. But Juliana Romanov is no ordinary thief--she is a Russian princess forced into hiding by the...
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New American Library
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2009.
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English
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From the New York Times bestselling author?the fourth passionate romance in the Border Chronicles series.
Lady Cicely Bowen, daughter of the Earl of Leighton, is sent away by her father when her jealous stepmother threatens her safety. Soon the exiled Cicely becomes best friends with Lady Joan Beaufort, the king?s cousin?and when Joan is married to King James I of Scotland she chooses Cicely as one of the ladies accompany her north?
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Lady Cicely Bowen, daughter of the Earl of Leighton, is sent away by her father when her jealous stepmother threatens her safety. Soon the exiled Cicely becomes best friends with Lady Joan Beaufort, the king?s cousin?and when Joan is married to King James I of Scotland she chooses Cicely as one of the ladies accompany her north?
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Uncharted realms volume 1
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Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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"Magic has broken free over the Twelve Kingdoms. The population is beset by shapeshifters and portents, landscapes that migrate, uncanny allies who are not quite human, and enemies eager to take advantage of the chaos. Dafne Mailloux is no adventurer--she's a librarian. But the High Queen trusts Dafne's ability with languages, her way of winnowing the useful facts from a dusty scroll, and even more important, the subtlety and guile that three decades...
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Harlequin Books
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2016.
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English
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As the clock strikes twelve on New Year's Eve, the fairy tale is over for all of Petras when Queen Tabitha--refusing to live in a loveless marriage--asks her husband for a divorce. But anger erupts into passion, and when Tabitha flees the palace she's carrying King Kairos's heir! Discovering her secret, Kairos kidnaps his wife. Against the backdrop of his secluded island paradise, he proves there's no escaping his royal reach. He will use the desire...
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Harlequin Enterprises
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[2017]
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English
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"Plain, lame Ellie Lytton isn't destined for marriage. She's perfectly content being her step-brother's housekeeper...until the high-handed Earl of Hainford arrives with shocking news--her step-brother has been killed. Ellie believes the earl is responsible for her plight and that he is duty bound to escort her on the journey to her new home. But soon Blake's fighting an unwanted attraction to his argumentative companion. And when she needs protection,...
10) Devil's brood
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G. P. Putnam's Sons
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[2008]
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English
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A breathtaking and sweeping epic of a family at its breaking point, Devil’s Brood shows how Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine—two monumental figures once bound by all-consuming love—became the bitterest of adversaries...
A.D. 1172. Henry II’s three eldest sons conspire against him and align themselves with his greatest enemy, King Louis of France, but it’s Eleanor of Aquitaine’s involvement in the...
A.D. 1172. Henry II’s three eldest sons conspire against him and align themselves with his greatest enemy, King Louis of France, but it’s Eleanor of Aquitaine’s involvement in the...
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Harlequin
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[2024]
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English
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A convenient marriage...an inconvenient passion Notorious rake the Marquess of Ashbrooke has a deadline. One year to marry and sire an heir or lose his title and wealth. But luck is on Ash's side! The vexing and alluring mathematician Violet Avery must also wed to save her family from ruin. The disintegration of his parents' marriage means Ash believes only a convenient marriage is practical. Until passion ignites, and he's left to decide if he should...
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Harlequin
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[2024].
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English
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Miss Danby's daring proposition for the duke : First, wealthy ironmaster's daughter Jessica Danby needs a titled husband. So, upon learning that Alexander, the Duke of Malvern, needs a rich wife, she makes a convenient proposal... Next, her impetuous marriage offer is swiftly rejected by Alex, who wants to marry for love! Now Jessica accepts his help in finding another suitor. But as they spend the Season by each other's side, she realizes that their...
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All's fair in love and war in this reader favorite from #1 New York Timesbestselling author Linda Lael Miller!
On the eve of her wedding to the Crown Prince of Cabriz, Kristin Meyers is having morethan pre-wedding jitters-her childhood friend Jascha has become a cold, distant stranger.And when his palace comes under attack from angry rebels, Kristin is caught in thecrossfire.
Then Zach Harmon arrives and everything changes. The ex-secret service...
14) Time and chance
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A novel about the English king Henry II and his queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
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Open Road Distribution
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[2016]
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English
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Gladys Malvern uses her celebrated talent for prose to share the stories of Henry VIII's wives with immense personality and captivating drama. Henry VIII was married to six women during his reign as the King of England. Gladys Malvern characterizes them as The Saint (Catherine of Aragon); The Egotist (Anne Boleyn); The Diplomat (Jane Seymour); The Housewife (Anne of Cleves); The Coquette (Catherine Howard); and The Mother (Catherine Parr). Malvern...
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Harlequin presents volume 4260
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Harlequin Enterprises, ULC
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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If Queen Isabelle of Androvia wants full control over her kingdom, she must marry at once. Her plan? Proposition the nearest suitor! Yet she hadn't anticipated billionaire Travis Lord's arrogant and irreverent disregard for imperial protocol...Becoming Prince Consort suits Travis perfectly. Finally, he can rise above his poverty-stricken roots. But saying "I do" is one thing. Upholding their newlywed facade while battling to keep their marriage convenient...
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