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The Day of the Duchess

Sarah MacLean · 309 pages

Malcolm Bevingstoke, Duke of Haven, returns to London to resolve his marriage as his exiled wife, Seraphina, Duchess of Haven, does the same. Can the Duke convince his wife they have a future together in just one summer?

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Lady Isabella's Scandalous Marriage

Jennifer Ashley · 336 pages

Highland Pleasures: Book 2 Six years ago, eighteen-year-old Lady Isabella Scranton scandalized all of London by eloping the night of her come-out ball with the notorious rake, Lord Mac Mackenzie. After three turbulent years of marriage, she scandalized London once again--this time by leaving him. Now the reformed Mac has returned, and he wants one thing: Isabella back in his life, his hous

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An Affair Before Christmas

Eloisa James · 388 pages

Magic under the mistletoe . . .One spectacular Christmas, Lady Perdita Selby, known to her friends and family as Poppy, met the man she thought she would love forever. The devilishly attractive Duke of Fletcher was the perfect match for the innocent, breathtakingly beautiful young Englishwoman, and theirs was the most romantic wedding she had ever seen. Four years later, Poppy and the duke have be

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Passions of a Wicked Earl

Lorraine Heath · 384 pages

Known throughout for his prowess in the bedroom, Morgan Lyons, the eighth Earl of Westcliffe, cannot forgive an unpardonable affront to his honor. Discovering his young bride in the arms of his brother was a staggering blow so he banished the beautiful deceiver to the country and devoted himself to the pursuit of carnal pleasure. Claire Lyons was an innocent, frightened girl on her wedding day, s

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Marriage Games

C.D. Reiss · 296 pages

THIRTY DAYS That’s all Adam Steinbeck demands of his wife. Thirty days in a remote cottage, doing everything he commands. After that, he’ll sign her divorce papers and give her complete ownership of their company. That’s how long he has to rediscover the man he once was. The Dominant Master he hid when he fell in love with her five years before. She wants the business they built badly enough t

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Trial by Desire

Courtney Milan · 364 pages

When her husband Ned Carhart unexpectedly returns after abandoning her three years earlier, Lady Kate Carhart finds her recently-won tranquility shattered and desire for him returning to her heart.

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Stranger in My Arms

Lisa Kleypas · 364 pages

With those words, Lara's life turned upside down. Hunter, Earl of Hawksworth, had been lost at sea. Or so she'd been told. Their unhappy marriage--with its cold caresses and passionless kisses--was over. But now a powerful, virile man stood before her, telling secrets only a husband could know, and vowing she would once again be his wife in every way. While Lara couldn't deny that this man with sm

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The Bromance Book Club

Lyssa Kay Adams · 352 pages

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Treading Water

Marie Force · 1,073 pages

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Private Arrangements

Sherry Thomas · 384 pages

To all of London society, Lord and Lady Tremaine had the ideal arrangement: a marriage based on civility, courteousness, freedom—and living on separate continents. But once upon a time, things were quite different for the Tremaines…When Gigi Rowland first laid eyes on Camden Saybrook, Lord Tremaine, the attraction was immediate and overwhelming: she simply had to have him. But what began in a s

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Rock Wedding

Nalini Singh

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Never Desire a Duke

Lily Dalton · 400 pages

Estranged from her husband Vane Barwick, the Duke of Claxton, Lady Sophia finds her passion for him ignited after a fateful encounter in a crowded ballroom. "Lady Sophia has long been estranged from her husband, Vane Barwick, the Duke of Claxton, whose rumored list of amorous conquests includes almost every beautiful woman of the ton. Yet a shocking encounter with him in a crowded ballroom--and

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A Time to Dance

Karen Kingsbury · 336 pages

When they learn that their daughter is getting married, John and Abby postpone their separation only to find their relationship growing stronger through the wedding planning process.

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The Laird

Grace Burrowes · 407 pages

After years at war, Michael Brodie returns to his Highland estate, and to the bride he left behind, only to discover that his wife, Brenna, has become a stranger, and that his family expects him to set her aside, forcing him to choose between her and duty and loyalty.

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Scarlett

Alexandra Ripley · 832 pages

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Reckless

S.C. Stephens

"When the band hits it big, Kiera and Kellan must ask themselves: Can their love for each other withstand the constant pressures of superstardom? The friendships they've formed, the new family they've found, and the history they've forged will all play a part in helping them navigate the turbulent waters of the band's exploding popularity. A greedy executive hell-bent on success, a declining pop s

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Mistress by Marriage

Maggie Robinson · 298 pages

Their brief marriage was a disaster everywhere but in the bedroom. Baron Edward Christie was the most proper widower in the ton, and marrying the scandalous beauty was his one impulsive act. Yet before he puts Caroline out of his life, he must get her out of his blood... Caroline was prepared to hear that her husband wanted to divorce her, spare them both the torture of passion they can neither ta

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The Seduction of His Wife

Tiffany Clare · 344 pages

"Emma Hallaway, 27, has not seen her 31 year old husband in twelve years--and that's fine with her. As a young girl, she'd agreed to a simple marriage of convenience, allowing her to pursue her private passion for painting. And though unknown to the rest of polite society, Emma is now one of the most daring and sought-after artists in London. However, when her secret is threatened to be exposed,

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Falling for My Husband

Pamela Ann · 312 pages

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Reclaimed Surrender

Riley Murphy · 219 pages

"Things take a sizzling turn when Rene Tanner finds himself neck-deep in marital unbliss. He's fully prepared to do whatever it takes to reclaim his wife's surrender. The way he sees it? He's been putting her on a pedestal when all she really wanted-needed-was for Rene to put her on her knees. Alexis Tanner has felt alone and unfulfilled for quite a while. So when her marriage counselor suggests a

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Not Quite a Wife

Mary Jo Putney · 359 pages

Marry in haste, repent at leisure. James, Lord Kirkland, owns a shipping fleet, half a London gaming house, and is a ruthlessly effective spymaster. He is seldom self-indulgent. . .except when it comes to the gentle, indomitable beauty who was once his wife. Laurel Herbert gave James her heart as an innocent young girl—until she saw him perform an act of shocking violence before her very eye

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A Husband's Regret

Natasha Anders · 310 pages

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Game for Marriage

Karen Erickson · 240 pages

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Broken Country

Clare Leslie Hall · 307 pages

*“The farmer is dead. He is dead, and all anyone wants to know is who killed him.”* Beth and her gentle, kind husband Frank are happily married, but their relationship relies on the past staying buried. But when Beth’s brother-in-law shoots a dog going after their sheep, Beth doesn’t realize that the gunshot will alter the course of their lives. For the dog belonged to none other than Gabriel W

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