Bargain Bride
By (Author) Iris Gower
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Corgi Books
15th November 2008
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.914
Paperback
400
Width 106mm, Height 178mm, Spine 24mm
204g
When marriage turns into a business arrangement... Young Charlotte Mortimer loves her job teaching the poor children in the local school and she is happy with her steadfast fiance Luke. Then, one day, a terrible mining explosion rocks the town and suddenly everything Charlotte thinks she knows is thrown into doubt.The arrival of wealthy businessman Justin Weatherby complicates things further.Charlotte must marry him to save the school she loves even if it means sacrificing everything else that is dear to her.There are secrets and lies at every turn to challenge her; will she ever make it as a bargain brideAnd can she ever love the austere man who has married her and saved her beloved school from certain destruction
Iris Gower was born in Swansea, where she still lives. The mother of four grown-up children, she has written over twenty bestselling novels.She received an Honorary Fellowship from the University of Wales Swansea in 1999 and has been awarded an MA in Creative Writing from the University of Cardiff.