The Earls Secret Bride

Download or read book The Secret Bride written by Diane Haeger and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-04-01 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For fans of The Tudors comes a captivating drama about the only woman who could defy Henry VIII -and keep her life. Mary Tudor, the headstrong younger sister of the ruthless King Henry VII, has always been her brother's favorite-but now she is also an important political bargaining chip. When she is promised to the elderly, ailing King Louis of France, a heartbroken Mary accepts her fate, but not before extracting a promise from her brother: When the old king dies, her next marriage shall be solely of her choosing. For Mary has a forbidden passion, and is determined, through her own cunning, courage, and boldness, to forge her own destiny. The Secret Bride is the triumphant tale of one extraordinary woman who meant to stay true to her heart and live her life just as her royal brother did- by her own rules...

Download or read book The Bride's Secret written by Cheryl Bolen and published by Harper & Appleton. This book was released on 2011-05-28 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This emotional story of a woman's journey from despair to triumph has what we all want from a love story. – In Print A story of healing, forgiveness and change that will make readers cheer. – Romantic Times I would recommend it to anyone." – Escape to Romance *** Since his commanding officer in the Peninsula took a bullet meant for him, James Moore, now the Earl of Rutledge, feels responsible for the dead man's young son and the boy's exquisite mother, Carlotta Ennis – so responsible that he offers to marry the lavender-eyed beauty. Though their marriage was not to be a love match, Carlotta's torturing presence has James yearning to make her his true wife. Though she did not love his lordship, her desperate situation forced her to accept his proposal. Little did she know she would come to crave being with him, would hunger for his every touch. If only she could be worthy of the fine man she's married, if only she can keep him from learning her dark secret . . .

Download or read book The Secret Bride of Crannoch Castle written by Kate Frederick and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 1992 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the Scottish wilds for a vacation, orphaned heiress Adella's holiday turns to horror when her beloved guardians are drowned. When Sir Robert MacCrannoch rescues Adella, he also awakens her passion. But Crannoch Castle holds centuries-old, closely-guarded secrets that Adella overhears--and must not be allowed to repeat . . or even remember.

Download or read book Heart of Mid-Lothian. Bride of Lammermoor. Legend of Montrose. Ivanhoe. Monastery. Abbott written by Sir Walter Scott and published by . This book was released on 1853 with total page 724 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Earl Takes a Bride written by Kathryn Jensen and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Secret Chronicle written by Jane Lane and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2001-06-30 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 14th century England, the brutal murder of Edward II comes to light. Joanna, his exiled daughter, commissions the writer to find out what happened. Revealed is a sordid history of duplicity, cruel intention and a medieval struggle for power. Using sixteen written accounts from survivors, Jane Lane brings this fascinating true story to life.

Download or read book The Bystander written by and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 888 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: