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Royal Affairs: Desert Princes and Defiant Virgins

Sheikh's Virgin Princess / The Sheikh and the Virgin Secretary / Desert Prince, Defiant Virgin

by Sarah Morgan, Susan Mallery, Kim Lawrence

Published 2011300 pagesISBN 978-0-2638-8749-5

Royal Lives – glamorous, luxurious, bound by duty yet still captive to desire! Virgin Princess Karim, Sultan of Zangrar, sought a gentle, obedient bride. What he got was a defiant, feisty wife with fire in her eyes! Their marriage contract could not be broken. And she was a rebel princess who wouldn't be tamed. . . Secretary Lover Betrayed by her fiancé, Kiley turned to the most eligible man she her boss Prince Rafiq of Lucia-Serrat! Although the dashingly handsome prince had enticed dozens of women, she had just one thing in mind when she proposed becoming his revenge… Innocent Bride As heir to the throne, Prince Tair al Sharif’s first priority is his country, and bespectacled teacher Molly James is not a woman he’d plan to bed. But Molly is his innocent captive and Tair must pay the price for keeping her in the desert overnight!

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 · Steady pace

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Royal Affairs: Desert Princes and Defiant VirginsSarah Morgan, Susan Mallery, Kim Lawrence
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Reading lengthA standard-length read300 pages in this edition
Publication eraModernFirst published or edition dated 2011
Primary categoryRomanceAlso cataloged under Fiction
ISBN-13
978-0-2638-8749-5
Language
English
Edition record
OL29065923M
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A comfortable full-length choice for steady daily reading.

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

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Read for connection, not completion.

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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?

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