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A Convenient Bride for the Soldier - cover

A Convenient Bride for the Soldier

Christine Merrill

Publisher: Harlequin Historical

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Summary

In this Regency Era romance, a nobleman rescues a lady from disgrace by purchasing her at an auction, then is forced to marry her to avoid a scandal. 
 
Bought for Ten Thousand Pounds! 
 
Ex-soldier Frederick Challenger may own a share of London’s most secret gentlemen’s club, but he has long since stopped sampling its delights . . . until a beautiful woman auctions her innocence. 
 
Georgiana Knight’s plan had been to lure in a villain, but instead she’s trapped the devil himself. And now, to protect her reputation, she must marry him! But if Frederick has hopes of taming this temptress, he’ll have to think again . . .
Available since: 09/01/2017.
Print length: 288 pages.

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