Secondhand Romance Bargain Book Box SP2451

Secondhand Romance Bargain Book Box

This collection brings together twenty-one tales of passion, desire, and high-stakes emotion, featuring a wide array of popular series from Mills & Boon and Silhouette. From the glamorous and intense worlds of the "Sexy" and "Modern" lines to the heartwarming, relatable stories found in "SuperRomance" and "Cherish," this box offers a comprehensive journey through the subgenres of contemporary romance. Readers will encounter rugged heroes, determined heroines, and a variety of tropes including secret babies, marriage propositions, and royal scandals. Featuring prolific authors like Penny Jordan, Diana Hamilton, and Michelle Reid, this curated set provides an escape into stories where love always finds a way despite the most complicated circumstances. Each book is secondhand and may show signs of wear.

1. Royally Bedded, Regally Wedded by Julia James A whirlwind encounter leads to an unexpected royal pregnancy, forcing a common woman into the high-pressure world of a Mediterranean monarchy. She must navigate strict protocols and the intense scrutiny of the court while dealing with her undeniable attraction to the commanding prince. As the wedding date approaches, the couple must decide if their union is merely a matter of duty or a genuine match of hearts. It is a classic tale of rags-to-royalty that explores the tensions between personal desire and the heavy weight of crown responsibilities.

2. The Italian's Bride by Diana Hamilton An intense Italian businessman is determined to claim the woman he wants, leading to a passionate confrontation that changes both of their lives forever. Their relationship is a volatile mix of deep-seated attraction and personal secrets that threaten to pull them apart at every turn. Against the beautiful backdrop of the Italian countryside, they must confront their pasts to build a future based on more than just physical heat. This story captures the essence of classic romance with its focus on powerful emotions and the transformative nature of a dedicated, lifelong love.

3. In McGillivray's Bed by Anne McAllister When a rugged man finds himself sharing close quarters with a woman from his past, old sparks reignite into a flame that neither can easily extinguish. They are forced to confront the reasons they originally drifted apart while dealing with the immediate pressure of their current, intimate situation. As they navigate their complicated history, they discover that the connection between them has only grown stronger and more complex over the years. It is a poignant story of second chances and the realization that some bonds are too powerful to ever truly be broken by time.

4. The Price of a Bride by Michelle Reid A high-stakes marriage of convenience is brokered between two powerful families, but the emotional cost proves to be much higher than either party anticipated. The groom is a commanding figure who expects loyalty, while the bride is a woman of spirit who refuses to be bought or controlled. Their battle of wills takes place in luxurious settings where every look and touch is loaded with unspoken tension and a growing, reluctant desire. They must look past the financial arrangements to see if a real relationship can survive the cold reality of their initial business agreement.

5. Fiancée For The Cameras by Tara Pammi A high-profile billionaire and a woman in need of a fresh start agree to a fake engagement to satisfy the prying eyes of the international media. As they play their parts for the cameras, the line between performance and reality begins to blur, leading to genuine feelings that complicate their deal. They must maintain the charade while dealing with the very real consequences of their public affection and the private secrets they keep hidden. It is a modern look at the price of fame and the unexpected ways that love can bloom under the spotlight's glare.

6. The Perfect Father by Penny Jordan A woman is drawn to a man who seems to embody everything she desires in a partner and a father for her child, but his past remains a mystery. As their relationship deepens, she must reconcile her idealized image of him with the complicated truth of his history and previous family life. Their journey is one of trust and vulnerability, as they both learn to let down their guard and embrace the flaws of reality. Penny Jordan delivers a sensitive exploration of family dynamics and the healing power of finding the right person at the right time.

7. A Reluctant Mistress by Robyn Donald A woman finds herself in a compromising position with a powerful and wealthy man, leading to an arrangement that she enters with great hesitation and doubt. Despite her reservations, she cannot deny the intense physical connection and the growing emotional bond that develops between them behind closed doors. They must navigate a social world that judges their relationship while fighting the internal battles of pride and the fear of true commitment. It is a sophisticated romance that delves into the complexities of power, attraction, and the search for genuine respect within a relationship.

8. The Prodigal Son by Beth Andrews A man returns to his small hometown to face the family and the woman he left behind years ago, seeking a path toward redemption. His arrival stirs up old resentments and unresolved feelings, forcing everyone involved to confront the secrets that caused the original rift in the family. As he works to earn back the trust of the community, he finds that the love he thought was lost might still be waiting for him. This SuperRomance title focuses on the enduring nature of home and the strength required to forgive those who have hurt us most.

9. Family Mine by Elizabeth Krueger A woman finds herself unexpectedly responsible for a child, leading her to seek help from a man who has his own complicated views on family. Together, they create a makeshift household that slowly begins to feel like the real thing, despite their initial differences and various personal goals. The story highlights the everyday challenges and joys of raising a child while fostering a new romantic connection in a high-pressure environment. It is a heartwarming tale of finding belonging in the most unplanned circumstances and the beauty of creating a family of one's choice.

10. Count on Me by Kathryn Shay In this emotionally resonant story, two people dedicated to their demanding careers find themselves leaning on each other during a time of extreme professional crisis. Their mutual respect turns into something deeper as they navigate the challenges of their work and the personal sacrifices they have made. They must decide if they can balance their high-stakes lives with the needs of a committed relationship and a shared future together. It is a realistic look at modern life and the importance of having a partner who truly understands the weight of responsibility.

11. The Honeymoon Prize by Jessica Hart A woman wins a luxury honeymoon trip but has no groom to take with her, leading to a comedic and eventually romantic series of events. She ends up traveling with a man who is her complete opposite, resulting in a journey filled with banter, mishaps, and unexpected sparks. As they explore exotic locations together, they discover that their initial impressions were wrong and that they might actually be a perfect match. This Sweet Romance title provides a lighthearted escape into a world where a prize-winning vacation leads to the ultimate romantic reward.

12. 9 Out Of 10 Women Can't Be Wrong by Cara Colter A man who is considered a "perfect catch" by almost every woman he meets finds himself challenged by the one woman who refuses to be impressed. Her skepticism piques his interest, leading to a persistent pursuit that eventually reveals the genuine heart beneath his charming and polished exterior. They navigate a series of humorous and touching encounters that break down their defenses and allow for a true connection to finally form. It is a playful story about the difference between public perception and the private reality of a person's character and worth.

13. The Marriage Proposition by Sara Craven A wealthy man presents a business-like proposal for marriage to a woman who is in a vulnerable position, expecting a simple and cold transaction. However, the emotional reality of living together quickly changes the terms of their agreement as a deep attraction begins to surface. They must navigate the complexities of their new life while dealing with outside interference and their own growing fears of being hurt. It is a classic romance trope handled with sophistication, focusing on the evolution of a forced union into a genuine and lasting love.

14. Searching For Her Prince by Karen Rose Smith A woman sets out on a journey to find the man of her dreams, only to discover that her "prince" might be someone she never expected. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about herself and what she truly needs in a partner to be happy and fulfilled. Her search takes her through emotional highs and lows, eventually leading her to a man who offers stability, respect, and a deep, quiet love. This story is a charming modern fairy tale that emphasizes the importance of looking past the surface to find a person's true heart.

15. Do You Take This Daddy? / The Bachelor's Little Bonus by Katie Meyer and Gina Wilkins This "2 Great Reads" volume features two stories focused on the theme of unexpected fatherhood and the romantic complications that follow a new baby. In both tales, rugged bachelors must adapt to their new roles as parents while falling for women who help them navigate the challenges. The narratives are filled with the chaos and sweetness of caring for an infant and the deepening bonds that form in a nursery. These stories celebrate the transformative power of children and the joy of finding love while building a brand-new and unexpected family.

16. Home to Harmony by Dawn Atkins A woman returns to the peaceful town of Harmony seeking a quiet life, but she quickly finds herself drawn into the local drama and a new romance. The man she meets is a pillar of the community who challenges her to open her heart and become part of the town's fabric. As she settles into her new surroundings, she discovers that true harmony comes from the connections we make with others and the courage to stay. It is a comforting and hopeful story about the importance of community and finding a place where you truly and deeply belong.

17. Surprise Reunion With His Cinderella / Awakened By The CEO's Kiss by Rachael Stewart and Therese Beharrie This duo of stories explores the themes of transformation and the unexpected return of past loves into the lives of the various protagonists. One tale follows a woman who gets a "Cinderella" makeover for a high-stakes event, only to be reunited with a man from her history. The second story features a dedicated professional whose world is turned upside down by a passionate encounter with a powerful and driven executive. Both narratives focus on the excitement of second chances and the power of a single moment to change the course of a life.

18. Healed By The Single Dad Doc by Annie Claydon A dedicated doctor and single father finds himself falling for a colleague who understands the pressures and the many rewards of his demanding medical profession. They must navigate the complexities of their working relationship and his responsibilities to his child while exploring their growing and intense feelings. The story is a sensitive look at the challenges of balancing a career in medicine with the needs of a family and a new romance. It is a heartwarming Medical Romance title that emphasizes the importance of support, understanding, and the healing power of a new love.

19. Like Father, Like Son by Elizabeth August In this Silhouette Romance title, a man and a woman are brought together by their shared history and the mysterious parallels between two different generations. They must uncover the truth about their parents' past while dealing with the immediate and powerful attraction that exists between them in the present. As they solve the mystery, they find that their own relationship is mirror-imaging the mistakes and the triumphs of those who came before. It is a story of legacy, family secrets, and the realization that love can overcome even the most complicated and hidden histories.

20. A Throne For The Taking by Kate Walker A man with a claim to a throne is determined to take what he believes is his, but he needs a specific woman to help him achieve his goal. Their relationship starts as a strategic alliance, but the heat between them quickly turns their professional deal into a deeply personal struggle. They move through a world of international intrigue and royal expectations where every decision carries the weight of a kingdom's future and their own happiness. It is a dramatic and high-stakes romance that explores the intersection of political power and the uncontrollable force of human passion.

21. Vows Of Revenge by Dani Collins A man is driven by a desire for vengeance against those who wronged him, but his plans are complicated when he meets a woman he cannot ignore. He must decide if his need for justice is more important than the potential for a new life with the woman who has captured his soul. As they navigate a world of betrayal and hidden agendas, they find that the truth is far more complex than either of them originally believed. It is an intense and emotional story about the cost of holding onto the past and the bravery required to choose love over hate.