The Desert King's Housekeeper Bride
One jewel divided two islands, one jewel will reunite them! The King of Aristo is dead, and the Rose Diamond is missing. Without the precious jewel, no heir can be crowned. The search for the princes begins...But the rival island of Calista, a powerful Sheikhdom, wants the jewel. Two halves of...
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One jewel divided two islands, one jewel will reunite them! The King of Aristo is dead, and the Rose Diamond is missing. Without the precious jewel, no heir can be crowned. The search for the princes begins...But the rival island of Calista, a powerful Sheikhdom, wants the jewel. Two halves of the infamous whole will give them absolute power...and whether by seduction, power, money or marriage, the jewel must be theirs.Two families torn apart by power and passion, bitterly reunited in a search for their most precious jewel - a diamond that will rule them all...
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780373128914 (0373128916)
Publish date: February 1st 2010
Publisher: Harlequin
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Series: The Royal House of Karedes (#8)
The sheikh king's servant wife... Housekeeper Effie, a practical yet slightly frumpy virgin, has been summoned to the desert to serve the sheikh! Ruthless Sheikh King Zakari had gone to seek solitude in the sands, but nights alone are not something this ruler is used to. However, with his housekee...
This was a fun revenge/betrayal story. The heroine is fat and plain, and the cool part is that the hero doesn't make her over; in fact the makeover fails miserably, because none of the people involved know what the hell they're doing with a fat woman. She has to conquer her low self-esteem and take ...
Really enjoyed this book. Effie was an interesting character. At first she was quiet and a little mousish but she really grew a backbone in this book. Zakari was a bit arrogant as Sheikh's are wont to be but he wasn't over the top like his jerk brother Kaliq. I wasn't too fond of how he convinced Ef...
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