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The Last-Minute Marriage

by Marion Lennox (2005)

About this book

Peta and Marcus had a wonderful whirlwind wedding - but it's only a marriage of convenience! Marcus is from NYC, and Peta is from Australia, with a farm, and 4 bros to support. There were problems with the ownership of the farm, so she had to marry fast. Now Marcus Benson is showering his bride with gifts and offering a life of luxury. Surely that must be a dream come true for penniless Peta? But she wants him, not his money, and therein lies the problem - Marcus has built impenetrable walls around his heart. Has Peta got what it takes to knock them down?

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe Last-Minute Marriage Lead Character

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