Books like Adopt-a-Dad by Marion Lennox
In the second installment of Marion Lennox’s Maitland Maternity quartet, Michael Lord, the head of security at Maitland Maternity, must grapple with his own past when a mysterious package from his long‑lost mother arrives. Seven months earlier, his secretary, Jenny Marrow, lost her husband in an accident and now finds herself eight months pregnant. Her mother‑in‑law, who controls her every move, intends to claim custody of the unborn child. Facing the dilemma of protecting Jenny and preventing a custody battle, Michael devises an unconventional plan: arrange a temporary husband to keep Jenny and her baby safe and in Texas.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Marion Lennox
★
★
★
★
★
3.0 (1 community ratings)
How are these books recommended?
The books recommended for Adopt-a-Dad by Marion Lennox are shaped by reader interaction. Votes on how closely books relate, user ratings, and community comments all help refine these recommendations and highlight books readers genuinely find similar in theme, ideas, and overall reading experience.
Have you read any of these books?
Your votes, ratings, and comments help improve recommendations and make it easier
for other readers to discover books they’ll enjoy.
Books similar to Adopt-a-Dad (17 similar books)
When 17‑year‑old Emily Blake kisses the formidable Italian Count Rafael Di Salis, she learns she is bound to marry him by her late father’s wish. At 21 she becomes his bride in a quietly arranged romance.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Frankie Caparelli thinks her husband, Santino Vitale, is gone. But he's back, claiming the wedding night and the child they never had. Their complicated past is about to be tested as they navigate the challenges of intercountry marriage and expectant motherhood.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A pregnant woman's struggle to make her dreams come true, facing a difficult decision about her future and her life with her live-in lover, Case McCord.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A woman's rise from poverty to political influence, inspired by stories told by a storyteller's daughter.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
In the small Australian town of Bay Beach, city lawyer Nick Daniels finds love through Shanni McDonald and a vulnerable three‑year‑old orphan, Harry, setting the stage for a tender romance that tests commitment and compassion.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
In the outback town of Corrook, Dr. Kate Harris fights financial hardship in her practice when English doctor Richard Blair arrives with grand plans to revive the local cottage hospital and offers her a salaried position.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
One night of reckless love turns into a royal promise: a sensible single mother and a princely heir must navigate secrets and expectations to claim each other's hearts.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Matt McKay’s romantic plans are upended when a woman with two adorable twins unexpectedly steps into his life, turning his bachelor pad into a new family home and sparking a tender romance that challenges his preconceptions about love and commitment.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
After a career‑changing appointment and a broken engagement, Dr. Erin Carmody finds herself injured and drawn to the enigmatic Dr. Dom Spencer, whose compassionate care and foster family in Bombadeen promise a new kind of love.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Celebrate Christmas with heartfelt love stories from popular romance authors.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A modern-day Cinderella meets a charming doctor in this romantic novel about finding the right kind of husband.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Gogol, N. The overcoat.
Melville, H. [Billy Budd, sailor](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL102746W)
James, H. The Aspern papers.
Chopin, K. [The awakening](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL65430W)
Conrad, J. Heart of darkness.
Joyce, J. [The dead](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15073437W)
Kafka, F. The metamorphosis.
Lawrence, D.H. St. Mawr.
Porter, K.A. Pale horse, pale rider.
Pynchon, T. The crying of Lot 49.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Some Other Similar Books
The Rancher's Surprise Baby by Kim LawrenceThe Bridesmaid's Plan by Michelle Douglas
A Baby They Couldn't Forget by Maggie K. Black
The Bachelor's Runaway Bride by Caryn Robertson
The Tycoon's Vacation Proposal by Caroline Anderson
Rescuing the Royal Baby by Lynne Marshal
Unexpectedly Expecting by Naomi Goodger
The Prince's Secret Baby by Debbie Macomber
Her Unexpected Family by Susan Carlisle
The Secret Baby Arrangement by Sara Orwig
Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!
Please login to submit books!