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Million Dollar Marriage (Fortunes of Texas, Bk 1)
Million Dollar Marriage - Fortunes of Texas, Bk 1 Author:Maggie Shayne The Fortunes of Texas: Membership in this family has its privileges...and its price. But what a fortune can't buy, a true-bred Texas love is sure to bring! — A dedicated doctor struggling to raise money for a much-needed community health clinic, Lucinda Brightwater is beginning to feel as though time is her enemy. Besides the... more » clinic, she desperately wants a child, but how likely is that for a single thirty-four-year-old who works long hours -- with no man on the horizon?
So when a man who's hard to resist makes her an offer that's hard to refuse, Lucinda agrees to marry Holden Fortune for one million dollars. The notorious bachelor needs a "respectable" wife in order to claim his inheritance. Lucinda needs her clinic. The terms? One year. In name only. No strings.
No strings, maybe, but there's a lot of heat, making it hard for cooler heads to prevail, especially since it appears Lucinda's other dream is now on its way...« less
(#1 in the Fortune Series) In orer to inherit his fortune of 10 million Holden must marry so he arranges for a marriage of convience. But then an unexpected suprise throws a wrench in the deal.
Debbie M. (Tafwin) reviewed Million Dollar Marriage (Fortunes of Texas, Bk 1) on
This is the first in a 12 book series about The Fortunes of Texas.
Like his infamous father before him, Holden Fortune led a carefree existence. Until he learned that, to receive his inheritance, the willful Fortune heir had to marry a "proper" wife.
Only Lucinda Brightwater boldy agreed to Holden's proposal. Her price: one million dollars...
This is a good book. The story is about a man who was born into wealth and when his father dies he can't have his inheritance until he settles down and marries a respectable woman. He marries a respectable woman and they fall in love.
A dedicated doctor struggling to raise money for a much-needed community health clinic, Lucinda Brightwater is beginning to feel as though time is her enemy. Besides the clinic, she desperately wants a child, but how likely is that for a single thirty-four-year-old who works long hours--with no man on the horizon?
So when a man who's hard to resist makes her an offer that's hard to refuse, Lucinda agrees to marry Holden Fortune for one million dollars. The notorious bachelor needs a "respectable" wife in order to claim his inheritance. Lucinda needs her clinic. The terms? One year. In name only. No strings.
No strings, maybe, but there's a lot of heat, making it hard for cooler heads to prevail, especially since it appears Lucinda's other dream is now on its way...
this book is blue an not a bride and groom on it but its the same only the color an people are not the same its a very good book i liked it. i know other members will too. thank you. lana.