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Australia: In Bed with Her Groom

Mischief and Marriage / Marriage Betrayed / Bride of His Choice

by Emma Darcy

Published 2014528 pagesISBN 978-0-2632-4609-4

Mischief And Marriage Marriage was the last thing on Ashley Harcourt’s mind when she met Harry Cliffton. But William, Ashley’s enterprising young son, had other ideas! He saw Harry and decided he’d make a perfect father, and to his surprise, Harry found he liked the idea of an instant family. With William on his side, all Harry had to do was prove to Ashley that mischief and marriage was the perfect combination...just like they were. A Marriage Betrayed Adopted but now alone, Kristy went in search of her natural family. When Armand Dutournier burst into her life, accusing her of betrayals she had not committed, Kristy could only wonder — could she possibly have a twin? Armand was her only lead to the family she yearned for, but his drive for vengeance — and the powerful attraction between them — made accepting his proposition highly dangerous! ☆Bride Of His Choice Five sisters and Richard Seymour has to marry one in order to gain control of the Durant financial empire. Made to feel the ugly duckling by her glamorous family, Leigh Durant is stunned when Richard chooses to marry her! His proposition is very tempting, and they do share an intense physical attraction. But is she truly the bride he wants...or just the easiest path to power?

Beyond its central premise, the book can be read through the connected lenses of Romance, Fiction. Those themes offer useful points of attention as the characters, ideas, or world develop, especially where the book complicates the expectations of its primary category.

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Romance · Fiction

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Balanced tone · Urgent pace

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Australia: In Bed with Her GroomEmma Darcy
Powerful4.3/5

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Reading lengthA longer, immersive read528 pages in this edition
Publication eraModernFirst published or edition dated 2014
Primary categoryRomanceAlso cataloged under Fiction
ISBN-13
978-0-2632-4609-4
Language
English
Edition record
OL29188789M
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Good to know

Best when you want to settle into a longer reading experience.

Begin with its place in Romance, then notice where the book resists that label.

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Read for connection, not completion.

Mark one passage that sharpens the book's central concern and one that complicates it. That tension often reveals more than a quick summary.

Three questions to carry with you

  1. What must each character learn before the relationship can become believable?
  2. How do work, family, friendship, or identity shape the central relationship?
  3. Does the emotional resolution feel earned by the choices that came before it?

Editorial framework by Wesley Bryan, BookenDeX Founder and Editor.