Books like The Sheikh Takes a Bride by Caroline Cross

With his dark good looks and fiery temper, Sheikh Kaj al bin Russard has won the hearts of countless women with his charisma. Now, with his father's will as the price of a marriage, Kaj must win the cold heart of Princess Catherine of Altaria. The Ice Princess, renowned for her cold demeanor and unyielding will, vowed to never fall in love, but her icy resolve can be broken by a powerful kiss. Kaj's father's will is as much a condition as his own, but Kaj is ready to fulfill the terms, even if it means bending the princess to his will. Their courtship is marked by fierce debates and passionate declarations, as Kaj's passion for Catherine and her duty to herself collide. Their love, born of their undeniable attraction, must overcome the pressure of their roles, or else the marriage will remain in the realm of ideals and not a reality. The quality of their relationship will test their strength of will and their commitment to their own beliefs, creating a tale of passion and duty, love and duty, in a world where power, duty, and love are all intertwined.

First publish date: 2002