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Your presence is requested at romantic Twill Castle for the wedding of Miss Clio Whitmore and ... and ...?After eight years of waiting for Piers Brandon, the wandering Marquess of Granville, to set a wedding date, Clio Whitmore has had enough. Shes inherited a castle, scrapedtogether some pride, and made plans to break her engagement.Not if Rafe Brandon can help it. A ruthless prizefighter and notorious rake, Rafe is determined that Clio will marry his brother--even if he has to plan the dratted wedding himself.So how does a hardened fighter cure a reluctant brides cold feet?He starts with flowers. A wedding cant have too many flowers. Or harps. Or cakes.He lets her know shell make a beautiful, desirable bride--and tries not to picture her as his.He doesnt kiss her.If he kisses her, he definitely doesnt kiss her again.When all else fails, he puts her in a stunning gown. And vows not to be nearby when the gown comes off.And no matter what--he doesnt fall in disastrous, hopeless love with the one woman he can never call his own.
About the Author
Tessa Dare is the and bestselling author of fourteen historical romance novels and five novellas. Her books have won numerous accolades, including Romance Writers of America's prestigious RITA® award (twice!) and the RT Book Reviews Seal of Excellence. Booklist magazine named her one of the "new stars of historical romance," and her books have been contracted for translation in more than a dozen languages. A librarian by training and a booklover at heart, Tessa makes her home in Southern California, where she lives with her husband, their two children, and a trio of cosmic kitties.
