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The Beastly Duke's Convenient Bride: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (Regency Expedient Marriages Book 1)
Title | The Beastly Duke's Convenient Bride: A Historical Regency Romance Novel (Regency Expedient Marriages Book 1) |
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Date | 2024-11-28 11:56:38 |
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Desciption
Since she was a young girl, Marina has dreamt of marrying her prince charming and living happily ever after… Instead, she is forced into an arranged marriage to the cold-hearted Duke of Brixham. Marina fears that all is lost until she sees a softer side to the duke…Lady Marina Cornish’s family is in dire financial trouble. Her father, whom she loves dearly, has gambled away all their family’s money. Their family is ruined and Marina is left with no other choice but to agree to marry the horrid Lord Ellerby. Marina stumbles across her father and the Duke of Brixham in a heated argument. Wishing to save her father from the cold-hearted duke, she proposes they marry to settle the debt her father owes him. Adam Blackburn—The Duke of Brixham—has developed the reputation of being a cold-hearted duke. He is a ruthless businessman who has seen many gentlemen sent off to debtors' prisons. The last thing he expects when he calls on the Earl of Chelwood is to receive a wedding proposal. An unlikely attraction develops between Adam and Marina, and the ice around Adam’s heart slowly melts. Now, Adam has a choice: either let go of all his father taught him or risk losing Marina forever!* Indulge in a delightful and captivating love story that blends Regency romance with suspense and heartfelt emotions. "The Beastly Duke's Convenient Bride" is the perfect novel for anyone who enjoys tales of passion and intrigue set in a bygone era. Enjoy reading!Free with Kindle Unlimited. Read more
Review
Editorial Reviews Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ -Historic Beauty and Beast"I enjoyed this page-turner by Dorothy Sheldon so much. The detail in her books is great. I couldn't put it down. It was romantic but it took a minute to get there. I love that the characters had to grow towards each other. Set their pride down and get to that point. Plus I love side obstacles. There were a lot of those." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Excellent read!"Exciting plot and very engaging characters. Marina decided to sacrifice herself to save her father from going to debtor prison and marry the man who holds her family's future. Great love story mixed with intrigue. Definitely worth the read!" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ -More than a romance!"Each of Ms. Shelton's novels offers a fresh insight into the lives of the Ton. This was a great read as always and I appreciated perspectives on the impact of debt beyond the debtor, as well as a frank conversation on The Season." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ -Wonderful story, I enjoyed it."The story line was wonderfully developed and unique. This story kept me wondering what next. Enjoy the read." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ -Beast or Bond?" Such a great read. "THE BEASTLY DUKES Conveniet Bride" by Dorothy Sheldon is a romp of great proportions. I enjoyed this book tremendously.A must read."