Wedding Belles
by Barbara Metzger, Allison Lane, Edith Layton, Carla Kelly, Lynn Kerstan
Signet (Regency)
May 4, 2004
ISBN-13: 0451211898
Available in: Paperback
One of the notorious Three Beaux has only bad luckuntil an heiress in urchins' clothing steals into his sister's weddingand into his heartin Allison Lane's "For Richer or Poorer".
In Edith Layton's "A Marriage of True Minds", the bride's sister and the groom's brother, alike in temper, lock hornsall the while missing what their relatives can so plainly see...
In Lynn Kerstan's "The Marriage Scheme" a duke demands that his orphaned ward marry his youngest son, but the duchess demands she wed the eldest. The only brother who cares for the girl, however, is the middle son. Now he must convince his parents that this is the match they wanted all along.
Angel and devil vie for an injured marquess who is both a rake and a war hero in Barbara Metzger's "A Match Made in Heavenor Hell". They wager to let him liveand see if a heaven-sent woman can reform him.
In Carla Kelly's "A Hasty Marriage", a young spinster with a wild streak runs away from homeand from the pressure to marry. But she soon happens upon a ship's captain who shares her appetite for adventure and who will dash her ideas about men.
Barbara Metzger is the author of over three dozen books and a dozen novellas. She has also been an editor, a proof-reader, a greeting card verse-writer, and an artist. When not painting, writing romances or reading them, she volunteers at the local library, gardens and goes beach-combing and yard-saling.
Her novels, mostly set in Regency-era England, have won numerous awards, including the Romance Writers of America RITA, the National Reader's Choice Award, and the Madcap award for humor in romance writing. In addition, Barbara has won two Career Achievement Awards from Romantic Times Magazine.