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The Sheikh's Proposal follows Sara Kinsale, who finds herself unexpectedly betrothed to Sheikh Kahrun Bak Samin by royal command. Sara is quickly overwhelmed by the demands of a marriage she never asked for, especially as her debt to the Sheikh grows. He sees her as the perfect trophy bride, but as their lives intertwine, the question arises whether Sara’s role will remain a legal alliance or evolve into a more personal connection.
Set against the backdrop of contemporary desert royalty, the story explores themes of duty, romance, and the dynamics of power in elite marriages.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Barbara McMahon
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