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Island of Escape / Stormy Affair / Hostile Engagement (Romance Treasury)
Island of Escape / Stormy Affair / Hostile Engagement - Romance Treasury Author:Dorothy Cork, Margaret Mayo, Jessica Steele Island of Escape by Dorothy Cork -- "Do you believe in love?" she asked. Steve's eyes narrowed. "I believe in love about as much as I believe in Santa Claus. It's a lot of make-believe and so is marriage. It's all a game." "Then it's a game I don't want to play with you," E... more »llis countered swiftly. If he thought she was going to accept his marriage proposal without love, he was crazy. All Steve wanted was an attractive woman to bear his sons -- and satisfy his physical desires. Well, she, Ellis Lincoln, would never be that woman!
Stormy Affair by Margaret Mayo -- Her fun holiday had become a nightmare! All Amber Christy wanted while she was in Tunisia was peace and quite after the hard time she had had been through; but she was not destined to get it. Who did Hamed Ben Slouma think he was, spoiling her holiday by whisking her off to his house and announcing that he was going to marry her? And a even more maddeningly declaring that he knew and she knew that she wanted him as much as he wanted her! It just couldn't be happening, Amber reasoned desperately. Only in dreams did dark, handsome strangers carry off the woman of their choice, but the dream was all too real. There were no means of escape from his secluded home; no ally amongst his servants. But Amber had only four days in which to get away -- four days until Hamed made her his wife!
Hostile Engagement by Jessica Steele -- Why should she agree to this crazy scheme? Lucy thought it would be a simple matter. Somehow, Jud Hemming was in possession of her mother's antique ring that her brother had lost. Lucy would explain -- and Jud would give it back. Only it didn't work out like that. Jud Hemming had bought the ring, paid a good price for it. He refused to simply hand it over. Instead, he wanted Lucy to agree to a three-month engagement by which time, he said, the ring would be hers free and clear. But could she trust him?« less