Books like The One And Only by Carole Mortimer
During a Valentine's night, Joy, a provincial librarian whose love life has stalled since a broken engagement, accidentally finds herself in the arms of Marcus Ballantyne, a television actor from the popular series "Pilgrim's Game." Marcus—mistaking her for a married woman with a string of lovers—sees her as another casual conquest. Joy must navigate the confusion, convince Marcus that she is not a fleeting temptation, and prove that he is the only man she will ever truly love.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Carole Mortimer
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