It’s the age old love story: Girl meets Duke. Girl hates Duke. Duke proposes marriage. The Duke of New Arcadia has an image problem only a fiancée can fix. And I’m the lucky lady he’s chosen to play the part. Too bad we can't stand each other. But for a small fee, I’ll agree to be his Cinderella and endure a royal makeover--as long as he agrees to keep this engagement fake and his hands to himself. Except the more we dance together at the ball, the more our fake attraction turns real. When the clock strikes midnight and it's time for me to exit stage right, the Duke might not let me go. Royally Fake Fiancé is a stand alone royal romantic comedy starring one arrogant Duke and the klutzy commoner who steals his heart. Witty banter, slow burn shenanigans, explosive private moments (literally, things explode) — the royal house of New Arcadia will never be the same again!
Billionaire. Playboy. Prince. My new boss. Theo Kensington the most eligible—or ineligible—bachelor in the entire world. So what he’s starred in a sex tape…or three? He's heir to the Kensington fortune. Son of a long lost Swedish princess. That's right—this tall, dark, and tattooed stud is a prince. Except the queen pretends he doesn't exist. And the Kensington board of directors wants him gone. Enter me. Vesper Smith, media consultant. AKA fixer. I have four days to convince this bad boy to behave. Clean up his image, clean up his act. But this playboy prince is more interested in misbehaving. And if I’m not careful, there’ll be a new costar in his next scandal: me.
A wayward prince in need of a wife. His gorgeous best friend who happens to secretly be in love with him. A fake engagement proposal that means they’ll have to touch and kiss in public. When Lars, the prince of Denmark, unexpectedly asks me to be his pretend fiancée, my world turns upside down. He's always been the epitome of a powerful and regal prince, but beneath that exterior lies the cockiest and swooniest man I've ever known. Despite nursing a secret crush on Lars since childhood, I've buried my feelings deep, understanding that revealing them could endanger our friendship and his royal obligations. As we portray the perfect couple for the public eye, navigating the intricacies of royal life, bound by duty and honor, Lars whispers tantalizing propositions to me when no one else is listening. His words ignite a passion between us that's impossible to ignore. We both agree to suppress our emotions and avoid complicating our bond, but with every passing moment in each other's company, resisting the allure of our burgeoning feelings becomes increasingly challenging. In ways we never anticipated, Lars and I find ourselves inexplicably drawn to one another. The chemistry crackling between us is undeniable; his slightest touch sets my heart pounding. Can we restrain ourselves and maintain the charade of a false engagement? Or will we yield to the magnetic pull of attraction and jeopardize everything, our friendship and Lars' princely responsibilities included? Indulge in an enthralling saga of love that knows no bounds. Enter a world of forbidden passion, simmering desire, and the complexities of duty and honor. If you crave fairy tale romances with a unique twist, this standalone novel will captivate you with its rich and dynamic characters, opulent settings, and a love that defies all conventions. Brace yourself to be swept away in this off-limits tale with a sizzling and unexpected twist! From Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Vivian Wood comes a new royalty-fake relationship-billionaire romance. Fans of Ruthless Reign by Aleatha Romig, Twisted Games by Ana Huang, and Cheeky Royal by Nana Malone will love this book. Other Books In This Series: Cruel Heir, Sinful Princess Keywords: queen princess rich wealthy powerful prince king royal modern royalty heir inherit regal strong-willed bound by duty honor freedom love dreams abdicate political marriage protector bodyguard kingdom realm destroy happily ever after Cinderella off limits commoner Best friend's little sister Billionaire Forbidden love contemporary Secret relationship Social class differences Family drama Aristocracy Intrigue Power dynamics passion modern fairy tale wealthy friends to lovers best friend fake relationship fiance engagement Similar Books: Ruthless Reign by Aleatha Romig, Twisted Games by Ana Huang, Cheeky Royal by Nana Malone, Royally F*cked by Lexie Timms, Broken Prince by Theodora Taylor, Ruthless King by Meghan March, The Prince's Playbook by Pamela Dumond, The Billionaire's Princess by Ava Ryan, The Royal Arrangement by Jeana E. Mann, and The Bossy Prince by Lili Valente
There WILL be a royal wedding. The only question--who will be my groom? An arranged marriage isn't the worst fate for a princess like me. Especially because I've been in love with my intended groom since we were children. But when my prince shows up with an American girlfriend instead of an engagement ring, all arrangements are off. The clock is nearing midnight--I won't turn into a pumpkin, but if I'm not wed by summer's end, I'll forfeit my kingdom. Just your typical royal dilemma. Out of sheer desperation, I make a deal with a devilish duke. Rafe de Silva is the prince's rival and has a plan so ridiculous it just might work. One moment, Rafe seems to relish making the prince jealous. And the next... he's making me question everything with his words, his touch, and his ability to melt my Ice Princess persona. I'm not always given the luxury of choice, but now I have a huge one to make. I only hope I don't lose my crown, my heart, or myself in the process... Royally Rearranged is a sizzling, swoony, closed-door romantic comedy.
From Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Vivian Wood comes a new royalty-fake relationship-billionaire romance. Fans of Ruthless Reign by Aleatha Romig, Twisted Games by Ana Huang, and Cheeky Royal by Nana Malone will love this book. A listless prince who needs a wife. His gorgeous best friend who happens to secretly be in love with him. A fake engagement proposal that means they'll have to touch and kiss in public. When lifelong friends Lars and Pippa are thrust into the spotlight as Lars, the prince of Denmark, asks Pippa to be his pretend fiancée, their world is turned upside down. Lars, second in line to the throne, is the epitome of a powerful and regal prince, but he's also the cockiest and swooniest man Pippa has ever known. Despite harboring a secret crush on Lars since childhood, Pippa has always kept her feelings hidden, knowing that acting on them could jeopardize their friendship and Lars' royal duties. As they pose as the perfect couple in front of the cameras, Lars and Pippa must navigate the challenges of royal life, bound by duty and honor. But when no one is looking, Lars whispers tempting propositions to Pippa, igniting a passion between them that's hard to ignore. They both agree to keep their emotions in check and avoid complicating their friendship, but the more time they spend together, the harder it becomes to resist the pull of their feelings. Caught in a modern fairy tale, reminiscent of Cinderella, Lars and Pippa find themselves drawn to each other in ways they never expected. The chemistry between them is electrifying, and Lars' touch sends Pippa's heart racing. Will they be able to keep their hands off each other and maintain the facade of a fake engagement? Or will they succumb to the undeniable attraction and risk everything, including their friendship and Lars' duties as prince? Indulge in an enthralling saga of love that knows no bounds. Enter a world of forbidden passion, simmering desire, and the complexities of duty and honor. If you crave fairy tale romances with a unique twist, this standalone novel will captivate you with its rich and dynamic characters, opulent settings, and a love that defies all conventions. Brace yourself to be swept away in this off-limits tale with a sizzling and unexpected twist!
I told a judge I was engaged to my best friend. Now we’re faking it. How hard can it be? My life has room for exactly two women: my daughter Rusty and my best friend Charlotte — known to everyone as Charlie. One is a feisty, tomboyish firecracker. The other is my seven-year-old. I can’t imagine life without either. So when my ex springs a custody hearing on me, I find myself telling the judge that I’m engaged to Charlie. The only problem? I’m not. Time to fake an engagement. Pretending we’re a couple will be no big deal. We’ve been friends for years. We used to sneak cigarettes behind the bleachers. We turned cans of hairspray into flamethrowers. We got drunk on stolen malt liquor. She’s beautiful, vivacious, spontaneous, and she loves my daughter to death. It’s the perfect answer: we fake it for a few months, then go back to our lives. Until we touch, and sparks fly. Until I can’t take my eyes off her. Until I can’t stop thinking about what she’s got on under her coveralls. It takes one kiss. One touch. One shared secret and suddenly, I’m not pretending anymore. I want her, I need her in ways I didn’t know I could. But there’s a lifetime of friendship between us, and falling in love with Charlie could mean risking everything. Best Fake Fiance is the second book in the Loveless Brothers series, and can be read as a total standalone. It's for fans of high-heat, low-angst romantic comedies and anyone who loves a single dad who gets fake engaged. This one's got tons of sibling banter, a big family, an adorable kid who never gives her dad a break, all the friends-to-lovers swoon you can handle, and a small town where everyone knows everything. It's steamy, hilarious, and it's got an HEA. (And yes, it bangs.) This series is for fans of Karla Sorenson, Meghan Quinn, Melanie Harlow, Cate C Wells, and Pippa Grant.
He'd caught her red-handed…and Duarte Medina would use this to his advantage. No reporter infiltrated the royal family, especially not by entering his bedroom window. If Kate Harper wanted her story, she'd have to agree to his terms—to become his fiancée. It would be a temporary arrangement to appease his father. There was no way this royal Medina bachelor would surrender his single status. Kate would be his for the next thirty days. And if Duarte had his way…thirty nights, as well.
What happens when the man I love to hate becomes the man I must pretend to love? I can't seem to escape Thayden Walker and his infuriating charm. Even his mother and his Great Dane seem bent on playing matchmaker. But I'm totally immune. Until I'm presented with an offer that puts my ability to withstand him to the test. If I marry Thayden, all my student debt goes poof, and he'll take over the family firm. There's so much more at stake than money or a job, especially when I start to see the man beneath the mask. Playing house with Thayden is the most dangerous game of all. And we're both set up to lose more than we could ever win. Unless we've been on the same side all along ...
I wanted to ask for a divorce. Instead of the fight I expected, she agreed—with a few stipulations, all of which revolved around our son leaving for college in the fall. Keeping those promises would be a challenge, no doubt. But all I had to do was uphold my end of the deal then walk away without a backward glance. Somewhere along the way, our charade became my reality. With each day that passes, I realize time is once again my enemy. I can’t lose her a second time. I’ll never walk away—she healed my soul. Saving Grace is now my only hope.
