Books like The Convenient Marriage
12 books with a reading profile close to The Convenient Marriage by Georgette Heyer. Practical, growth-minded, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
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4 Blondes
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Four novellas follow four women in Manhattan, each a blonde in her own style, living through the city's rituals of dating, status and ambition.
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Big Girl Panties
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Holly Brennan is a recent widow, in her thirties, who is overweight and unhappy.
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When It's Real
by Erin Watt
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Oakley Ford is a nineteen-year-old pop star whose reputation for hard partying and creative stagnation threatens his music career.
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Ain't She Sweet?
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Sugar Beth Carey was once the queen of the high school in Parrish, Mississippi, a cruel beauty who tormented the local kids.
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The Undomestic Goddess
Also practical and growth-minded · romance, entertainment
Samantha Sweetman is a high-powered London lawyer on track for a partnership until she makes a multi-million-pound clerical error.
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Business or Pleasure
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Chandler Cohen is a professional ghostwriter who attends a convention and has a disappointing one-night stand with a man she later discovers is her newest client.
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High Noon
by Nora Roberts
Also practical and growth-minded · romance, entertainment
Phoebe MacNamara balances a high-pressure career as Savannah’s top police hostage negotiator while raising her young daughter and caring for an agoraphobic mother.
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The Villa
by Nora Roberts
Also practical and growth-minded · romance, entertainment
Set against the lush backdrop of the Giambelli family vineyard, this narrative tracks Sophia Giambelli, a dedicated PR executive, as her family’s wine empire merges with the MacMillan winery.
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Credence
Also practical and growth-minded · romance, entertainment
Seventeen-year-old Tiernan de Bell moves to a remote Colorado mountain range to live with her late father’s stepbrother, Jake Van der Berg, and his two sons, Kaleb and Noah.
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Lipstick Jungle
Also practical and growth-minded · romance, entertainment
Victory, Wendy, and Nico are three high-ranking professional women navigating the competitive social and corporate hierarchies of Manhattan.
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Summer Rental
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Three women, friends from childhood, rent a house at the beach for a summer and hope to relax and make a fresh start.
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Birthday Girl
Also practical and growth-minded · romance, entertainment
Jordan Hadley moves into the home of her boyfriend’s father, Pike Lawson, to escape financial instability.
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