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The Reluctant Bride

Barbara Cartland (1970)

SubgenreHistorical Romance
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages ()
SettingContemporary

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ViolenceNot rated
Sexual contentModerate
LanguageNot rated

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Fake DatingMarriage of ConvenienceLove Triangle

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Synopsis

STRANGE PROPOSAL When the Prince of Meldenstein asks for Camilla's hand in marriage, he virtually saves her family from destruction. The huge marriage settlement will help her bankrupt father pay the doctor bills that will save her mother's life. Beautiful Camilla has no choice but to accept. It is on her way to meet her future husband that Camilla's heart is captured by the rakishly handsome Hugo Cheverly, who despises her for reasons she can't fathom. Not until she finds herself in mortal danger does Camilla learn the startling truth about Hugo Cheverly's feelings for her-and about the mysterious prince she's about to marry....