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Very Convenient Marriage (A Family Circle)

256 pages

A classic, trope-tastic romance where a purely practical bargain melts into undeniable, swoon-worthy affection.

What it feels like

This is the kind of classic, comforting romance that wraps you in a familiar trope and executes it with undeniable charm. Reading it feels like slipping into a cozy sweater; you know exactly where the emotional beats are heading, but the journey is entirely delightful. The brisk pace is driven by crackling dialogue and the delicious, simmering tension of two people trying, and failing, to keep things strictly business. It balances the earnest stakes of their real-world problems with a playful, swoony atmosphere that keeps the pages turning. Perfect for readers who crave the satisfying emotional payoff of a marriage of convenience, this story delivers a heartwarming arc from guarded pragmatism to genuine, hard-won devotion.

Mood
  • cozy
  • swoony
  • hopeful
Tone
  • earnest
  • romantic
  • playful
  • melodramatic
Pace
brisk
Themes
marriage of convenience · found family · unexpected love · sacrificing for loved ones
The writing
Accessible, dialogue-driven, and focused heavily on the internal romantic tension between the protagonists.
The arc
Moves from pragmatic desperation and guarded boundaries to undeniable attraction and wholehearted devotion.
Who it's for
Readers who love classic, trope-forward category romances where practical arrangements inevitably give way to true love.
Content notes
  • medical themes regarding a child

About the book

Nikki Beauvisage desperately needed her inheritance to keep her day-care center open. But she had to be married to get the money. Enter Sam Walker - the most arrogant, tantalizing man she'd ever met. And as Nikki said 'I do,' she had a sinking feeling she was in for a lot more than she'd bargained for...

Sam Walker desperately needed money for his niece's surgery, and he would do anything to get it - including marry a stranger! Although their business deal was highly unusual, the prospect of spending a year with this sultry beauty was downright enticing. This could be a very convenient marriage indeed...

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