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THE FIVE-MINUTE MARRIAGE
By: Joan Aiken
Sourcebooks Casablanca
March 2017
On Sale: March 7, 2017
Featuring: Philadelphia; Gareth
384 pages
ISBN: 1492641243
EAN: 9781492641247
Kindle: B01M26Q0Z8
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A delightully fun Regency romance reissue about a sham marriage turned all too real from legendary author Joan Aiken First comes marriage Desperate to help her ailing mother, Philadelphia "Delphie" Carteret agrees to partake in a sham wedding ceremony to her cousin, Gareth. This fulfills Gareth's obligation to marry before his sick uncle passes, and in exchange Delphie's mother will be guaranteed an annuity for life. The plan is perfect. Then comes love But perfect plans usually go awry. Not only was the marriage ceremony valid, but Gareth's dying uncle makes a miraculous recovery. An imposter is threatening Delphie's identity and her life, and the whole family is on the brink of scandal. As Gareth and Delphie try to mastermind a way out of this mess, they begin to discover that what's between them may be surprisingly real... Then things start to get really complicated
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