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Set around both a holiday and engagement theme, these three charming novellas are the perfect way to escape a hectic schedule. Even in a short format each author’s style shines through and charms readers.


Trish Albright - True North

Reunited childhood sweethearts get a second chance at love. When a beautiful sea watchmaker and her captain discover that passion has no clock and time can stand still while they hunt a thief.


Gerri Russell - Border Lord's Bride (The Brotherhood Of The Scottish Templars #4)

Templar Lucius returns to the Borders as a laird and discovers part of his responsibilities include marrying Englishwoman Elizabeth. Lucius believes Elizabeth loved his deceased brother, but she desires him and must prove her love when a jealous cousin attempts to destroy him.


Mary Balogh - The Betrothal Ball

Heartwarming, tender and beautifully characterized as an outspoken governess wins the heart of the earl who values a woman’s mind as well as her body.

320 pages, Paperback

First published September 28, 2010

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Mary Balogh

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Mary Jenkins was born in 1944 in Swansea, Wales, UK. After graduating from university, moved to Saskatchewan, Canada, to teach high school English, on a two-year teaching contract in 1967. She married her Canadian husband, Robert Balogh, and had three children, Jacqueline, Christopher and Sian. When she's not writing, she enjoys reading, music and knitting. She also enjoys watching tennis and curling.

Mary Balogh started writing in the evenings as a hobby. Her first book, a Regency love story, was published in 1985 as A Masked Deception under her married name. In 1988, she retired from teaching after 20 years to pursue her dream to write full-time. She has written more than seventy novels and almost thirty novellas since then, including the New York Times bestselling 'Slightly' sextet and 'Simply' quartet. She has won numerous awards, including Bestselling Historical of the Year from the Borders Group, and her novel Simply Magic was a finalist in the Quill Awards. She has won seven Waldenbooks Awards and two B. Dalton Awards for her bestselling novels, as well as a Romantic Times Lifetime Achievement Award.

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April 12, 2020
Balogh rereleases The Betrothal Ball in ebook Second Chance

Trish Albright - True North
Gerri Russell - Border Lord's Bride (The Brotherhood Of The Scottish Templars #4)
Mary Balogh - The Betrothal Ball
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Trish Albright - True North


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