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Sunshine, secrets, and swoon-worthy stories—June's featured reads are your perfect summer escape.

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He doesn�t need a woman in his life; she knows he can�t live without her.


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A promise rekindled. A secret revealed. A second chance at the family they never had.


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A cowboy with a second chance. A waitress with a hidden gift. And a small town where love paints a brand-new beginning.


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She�s racing for a prize. He�s dodging romance. Together, they might just cross the finish line to love.


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She steals from the mob for justice. He�s the FBI agent who could take her down�or fall for her instead.


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He�s her only protection. She�s carrying his child. Together, they must outwit a killer before time runs out.


The School For Brides by Cheryl Ann Smith

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Also by Cheryl Ann Smith:

The Wife He Always Wanted, September 2013
Mass Market Paperback / e-Book
A Convenient Bride, January 2013
Paperback / e-Book
The Scarlet Bride, June 2012
Paperback / e-Book
The Accidental Courtesan, October 2011
Paperback
The School For Brides, April 2011
Mass Market Paperback

The School For Brides
Cheryl Ann Smith


It's never too late to live happily ever after.

School for Brides #1
Berkley Sensation
April 2011
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Featuring: Nicholas; Eva Black
304 pages
ISBN: 0425240509
EAN: 9780425240502
Mass Market Paperback
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Romance Historical

Cheryl Ann Smith debuts a sensual new series starring a beautiful spinster who rescues ladies of the night from lonely fates. But then the tables are turned as night brings a surprise she never imagined - and a proposition she can't refuse.

Miss Eva Black spent her life concealin her mother's past as a courtesan. Now a spinster, her beauty hidden away under a dour disguise, Eva spends her days schoolling courtesans to be suitable wives. But one vengeful duke does not appreciate Eva's stealing his mistress and transforming her into a lady. His vengeance won't be satisfied until he seduces Eva into becoming what she detests most: a courtesan.

Nicholas, the Duke of Stanfield, is furious with this woman who frees courtesans from bondage. His revenge? Upend Eva's world by by=uyng her debts and striking a scandalous bargain: She must serve as his mistres's replacement. But he doesn't expect her to be a woman of such beauty and secrets - or to have a past that not only endangers Eva herself, but everyone whose life she has so intimately touched...

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Re: The School For Brides

Love the premise of saving the "soiled doves". The chattle or cattle view of woman at this time is reflected by the hero's initial POV. Love when might does not make right! :)
(Marcelle Cole 12:19pm June 26, 2012)

Sounds like a very interesting read...
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Wanda Maynard 5:04pm July 2, 2012)

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