The Bargain
1999 • 373 pages

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Average rating3.7

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The Bargain is an expansion and rewriting of The Would-Be Widow.

To keep her fortune, a beautiful heiress impulsively weds a penniless officer dying of wounds received at Waterloo. But when the blasted man hasn't the grace to die, she suddenly finds herself with a healthy, vibrant husband who wants to renegotiate the terms of their bargain -- and ultimately possess the heart of his bewildered bride.

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6 primary books10 released books

Regency

Regency is a 10-book series with 6 primary works first released in 1979 with contributions by Mary Jo Putney, Five Star, and Catherine Coulter.

The Bargain
The Rebel Bride
Angel Rogue
The Duke
Lord Harry

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1 primary book2 released books

Davenport

Davenport is a 2-book series with 1 primary work first released in 1987 with contributions by Mary Jo Putney.

The Bargain
The diabolical baron

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I expected this book to be four or five stars in the early chapters. Sadly, it hit a brick wall and went from fun fluffiness to angsty drama around the halfway point. The second half of the book took me nearly twice as long as the first because I kept putting it down.

Originally posted at rebeccasreadingcorner.blog.

November 3, 2020
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