{"product_id":"9781459290037","title":"The Marriage Act","description":"\u003cem\u003eLondon, 1821\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen John, Viscount Welford, proposed to Caroline Fleetwood, the only daughter of the Bishop of Essex, he thought he knew exactly what he was getting—a lovely, innocent bride.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFive years later, he knows better. The woman who ran to another man on their wedding night—\u003cem\u003eafter\u003c\/em\u003e they'd consummated the marriage—is hardly innocent. Years spent apart while John served as a diplomatic attaché have allowed them to save face in society, but all good pretenses must come to an end. When Caroline receives word that her father is dying, she begs John to accompany her on one last journey to see him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut there's an added problem—Caroline never told her father that her marriage to John was a farce. As they play-act for others, Caroline is delighted to find she never really knew her husband at all. But can she be the kind of wife he needs—and does she want to be?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e85,950 words","brand":"Carina Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47124598751472,"sku":"9781459290037","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781459290037_p0.jpg?v=1769910955","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781459290037","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}