Books like A Proper Wife by Sandra Marton
Ryan Kincaid hates being told what to do. When his grandfather pressures him into a marriage and introduces a suitable bride, Ryan is furious. Devon Franklin, glamorous and argumentative, refuses to be a passive partner. Although she is confident enough to run her own life, her instant chemistry with Ryan—who is rich, handsome, and smug—leads them into a whirlwind wedding. The story follows their evolving relationship and the potential for a quick divorce in a contemporary romance setting.
First publish date: February 1997
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Sandra Marton
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