Marriage of Mercy
MARRYING THE WRONG GROOM...From riches to rags, Grace has had to swallow her pride and get a job as a baker. But everything changes when she's the beneficiary of a surprise inheritance...Her benefactor's deal comes with a catch: give up her life of toil and live in luxury only if she marries his...
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MARRYING THE WRONG GROOM...From riches to rags, Grace has had to swallow her pride and get a job as a baker. But everything changes when she's the beneficiary of a surprise inheritance...Her benefactor's deal comes with a catch: give up her life of toil and live in luxury only if she marries his illegitimate son, a prisoner of war. It's an offer she can't afford to refuse. But her husband-to-be is dying, and he begs her to take one of his men instead...to marry purely out of mercy...A marriage of convenience with a complete stranger...Could thisi??arrangement ever work? 'Kelly has the rare ability to create realistic yet sympathetic characters that linger in the mind.' - Library Journal
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780373296927 (0373296924)
Publish date: May 22nd 2012
Publisher: Harlequin
Pages no: 281
Edition language: English
My review contains spoilers and they're mostly my thoughts...Another Carla Kelly book I picked up cause I was intrigued by the blurb. I generally don’t read reviews of her books before reading, where in most cases I wanna check the reviews first before picking up a book. Marriage of Mercy was no dif...
This is a simply wonderful book. I love the MC and as always the historical detail in Kelly's books are worth reading. The title is misleading and the villain really isn't needed and I wish there was an epilogue. Otherwise, it would be a five star like so many of her books are for me. Enjoy!
This is a simply wonderful book. I love the MC and as always the historical detail in Kelly's books are worth reading. The title is misleading and the villain really isn't needed and I wish there was an epilogue. Otherwise, it would be a five star like so many of her books are for me. Enjoy!
A very entertaining read. From the change in circumstances for the heroine to the poor hero and everyone in-between. The amount of crossing and double-crossing not to mention all of the behind the scenes events was truly amazing. I think my favorite piece of this book is how everyone in the villa...
2/5; 2 stars; CWell, the writing was the high quality I've come to expect from Carla Kelly but the story fell flat for me. First and foremost, I think Harlequin screwed up in a BIG way with the title of this book and the synopsis. It made me think that the pages of the book got put inside the wrong...