Books matching: marriage of convenience
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Readers describe "The Wall of Winnipeg and Me" as a slow burn romance novel featuring a personal assistant, Vanessa, to a football player, Aiden. The story revolves around their unique relationship dynamics, starting with a fake marriage for a green card. The plot is engaging, focusing on the character development of Vanessa and Aiden, showcasing their growth and flaws throughout the novel. The writing style is immersive, with constant pacing and well-thought-out interactions between the characters, making it easy for readers to get involved in the story.
“Aiden,” I grumbled, even though I knew better. Grumbling only got me the look—that infamous, condescending expression that had gotten Aiden into more than one fight in the past. Or so I’d been told. ... - #2
In "The Unwanted Wife" by Natasha Anders, the story revolves around Theresa and Alessandro De Lucci's loveless marriage, where Theresa discovers that she was merely a pawn in a deal between Alessandro and her father. Despite the emotional turmoil and misunderstandings, Alessandro tries to salvage their relationship by groveling and proving his love for Theresa, leading to a journey of self-discovery and redemption for both characters. The writing style effectively portrays the characters' emotions and insecurities, creating a raw and intense storyline that keeps readers engaged until the end.
The house was dark and quiet when she got home, with no seething Sandro waiting at the front door this time, just echoing silence as she made her way upstairs and back into the spare bedroom. After a ... - #3
'Marriage for One' by Ella Maise is a slow burn romance novel that follows the story of Jack and Rose, who enter into a marriage of convenience. As they navigate through rough patches together, they gradually develop a deep connection and strive to make their marriage genuine. The book explores the growth of their relationship, uncovering hidden motives, and building a believable romance between the characters.
The plot of 'Marriage for One' is engaging and well-developed, revealing layers of mystery and complexity as the story progresses. The writing style captures the dynamics between Jack and Rose, portraying their journey from a business deal to a real relationship with authenticity and depth.
Wide-eyed and a little shaky, I stared straight ahead as the officiant said the words I was dreading. Was I really doing this? When the silence in the mostly empty and sort of depressing room stretche... - #4
In "The Devil in Winter," part of the Wallflowers series by Lisa Kleypas, the story revolves around Evangeline Jenner, a shy and timid young woman who proposes a marriage of convenience to the notorious rake, Lord St. Vincent. As their relationship develops, they both discover their true feelings for each other amidst family drama and societal expectations. The book explores themes of redemption, love, and self-discovery, with a focus on the transformation of the characters as they navigate their unconventional relationship.
The writing style of "The Devil in Winter" is praised for its ability to portray the gradual development of affection between Evie and St. Vincent, capturing the emotional depth of their characters. Readers appreciate the engaging plot that combines romance, intrigue, and mystery, creating a compelling narrative that keeps them invested in the story until the end.
As Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent, stared at the young woman who had just barged her way into his London residence, it occurred to him that he might have tried to abduct the wrong heiress last week at St... - #5
Daisy Devreaux, a young woman facing jail time due to her financial mistakes, finds herself in an arranged marriage with a mysterious man named Alex Markoff. Despite their initial clashes, Daisy and Alex navigate their unconventional relationship while working for a circus. The story unfolds with themes of redemption, growth, and the complexities of love, set against a backdrop of circus life and characterized by emotional depth and humor.
She caught her bottom lip between her teeth. Her father had introduced them several days ago, that terrible morning the three of them had gone to get the marriage license, and she’d heard the name the... - #6
'Ravishing the Heiress' in the Fitzhugh series by Sherry Thomas revolves around the emotional journey of Millie and Fitz in their arranged marriage. The story delves into the complexities of their relationship, including Fitz's past love, Isabelle, returning and the challenges they face in their marriage. The writing style is described as emotional, with flashbacks providing insight into the evolution of Millie and Fitz's relationship over the years.
Sometimes, as she lay in bed at night, she thought of falling in love, in the ways of a Jane Austen novel—her mother did not allow her to read the Brontës. Love, it seemed to her, was a result born of... - #7
In "The Duchess Deal" by Tessa Dare, Emma, a seamstress in dire need of payment for a bridal gown, barges into the Duke of Ashbury's residence. The Duke, scarred and reclusive after a war injury, proposes a marriage of convenience to solve both their problems. As they navigate their unconventional relationship, they find themselves falling in love amidst witty banter and heartwarming interactions. The plot unfolds at a good pace, blending humor, romance, and light-heartedness, with side characters adding depth and entertainment to the story. The writing style is witty, engaging, and filled with delightful interactions between the characters.
She swallowed hard. She could do this. Once, she’d walked to London alone in the bitter heart of winter. She’d refused to succumb to despair or starvation. She’d found work and made a new life for her... - #8
The Contract by Melanie Moreland is a romance novel that follows the story of Richard VanRyan, a grumpy and abusive boss, who seeks his PA Katherine's help in a deception to secure a new job. As they navigate through a pretend engagement, their relationship transforms from contempt to admiration and love. The plot delves into themes of personal growth, redemption, and the power of love to change individuals, all while showcasing a unique enemies-to-lovers storyline. The writing style of the book captures the emotional journey of the characters, their evolving dynamics, and the depth of their feelings as they navigate through fake kisses to real emotions.
The door opened, and she tripped in—literally. I didn’t even bother to hide the fact I rolled my eyes in disgust. I had never met anyone as clumsy as her—she tripped over air. I swore she spent more t... - #9
The Favor by Suzanne Wright follows the story of Vienna, a strong and determined heroine who has been the personal assistant to the emotionally withdrawn CEO, Dane Davenport, for four years. Dane asks Vienna to marry him for twelve months in order to secure his inheritance, leading to a fake relationship with a marriage of convenience plot. The book delves into their evolving relationship, the challenges they face from meddling family members and old flames, and the growth of their trust and communication. The writing style is described as engaging, with a focus on Vienna's perspective, providing insight into the emotional depth of the characters and their interactions.
I narrowed my eyes at my friend and coworker. “No. And I don’t look anything like her.” We’d had this conversation already. But Hanna liked to poke at me in that way that only one of your closest frie... - #10
'Wife by Wednesday' by Catherine Bybee follows the story of Samantha and Blake who enter into an arranged marriage for their own reasons. Samantha is portrayed as a caring and compassionate character who is willing to sacrifice her own happiness for the well-being of her family, especially her sister. On the other hand, Blake is a powerful and wealthy man who is driven by family obligations and the need to prove himself. The plot involves a mix of drama, romance, and unexpected twists that keep the readers engaged. Despite some predictable events and editing errors, the book offers a compelling storyline with strong characters and a satisfactory ending.
His best friend’s offhand advice might have held merit, if Blake could trust the women in his life. Sadly, he couldn’t. “And risk losing everything? You know me better than that. I don’t need emotion ...