The Five-Minute Marriage (häftad, eng)

<p><b>'Joan Aiken's invention seemed inexhaustible, her high spirits a blessing, her sheer storytelling zest a phenomenon. She was a literary treasure, and her books will continue to delight for many years to come.' - Philip Pullman</b><br><br><b>Delphie Carteret is forced into a dangerous marriage of convenience in Joan Aiken&rsquo;s stunning regency romance, <i>The Five Minute Marriage.</i> Perfect for fans of Bridgerton, the major romantic drama series from Netlix.</b><br><br>Delphie has been disinherited from her family&rsquo;s life of luxury and wealth, but, as her mother&rsquo;s health and wits deteriorate, she has no choice but to seek help from distant relatives.

However, when she arrives at the family&rsquo;s grand house, she discovers part of their fortune is rightfully hers, and the only way to obtain her inheritance is through a sham marriage to her cousin.<br><br>Unknowingly, Delphie has tangled herself in a web of family rivalry and deceit that goes back generations.

Other members of the family are not just in debt but in the Marshalsea &ndash; the debtors&rsquo; prison described by Dickens. Forced to maintain the charade of her marriage, Delphie is finally drawn into a dramatic fight for her life, and a surprisingly romantic finale on the roof of the family mansion.<br><br><b>An enchanting plot of expertly-woven romance and rivalry, <i>The Five-Minute Marriage</i> will enthrall readers until the very end.</b></p>

Format	Häftad
Omfång	368 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	Pan Macmillan
Utgivningsdatum	2024-04-04
ISBN	9781529093544