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      The Five-Minute Marriage

      by Joan Aiken
      Published
      Jan 1977
      Main Genre
      Traditional Regency Regency
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      264
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      Warner Regency Book 1

      About This Book

      "Marry Me!"

      That is what her cousin Gareth asked Delphie Carteret to do. It was just a make-believe ceremony, and, in exchange, Delphie's ailing mother would receive an annuity for life.

      Delphie was in no position to refuse. She was already losing the struggle to support herself and her mother. But Delphie soon discovered that she was bound by law to the marriage and bound by love to more lies…

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      Warner Regency
      Book 1
      🟢 Fully Standalone

      Genres & Themes

      Genres

      Romance

      Subgenres

      Category Romance Historical Historical Romance Traditional Regency

      Themes

      Marriage of Convenience

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      Feb 1979 Warner ISBN13 9780446846820 ISBN10 0446846821
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      Jan 1979 Grand Central ISBN13 9780446896825 ISBN10 0446896829
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      Nov 1979 New Eng. Lib. ISBN13 9780450042669 ISBN10 0450042669
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      Mar 2017 Sourcebooks Casablanca ISBN13 9781492641247 ISBN10 1492641243
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      Jan 1977 Gollancz (UK) ISBN13 9780575023314 ISBN10 0575023317
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      Mar 1978 Doubleday ISBN13 9780385129909 ISBN10 0385129904
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      Mar 2017 Sourcebooks ISBN13 9781492641254 ISBN10 1492641251
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      Mar 2017 Sourcebooks Casablanca ISBN10 B01M26Q0Z8
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      Mar 2017 Pan Books (UK) ISBN13 9781761261794 ISBN10 1761261797
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      Mar 2017 Pan Books (UK) ISBN13 9781529093551 ISBN10 1529093554
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      Apr 2018 Pan Macmillan (UK) ISBN13 9781760780500 ISBN10 1760780502
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      Apr 2018 Pan Books (UK) ISBN13 9781509877508 ISBN10 1509877509
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      Jan 1977 G.K. Hall & Company ISBN13 9780816166497 ISBN10 0816166498
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      May 2018 Thorndike Press ISBN13 9781432850623 ISBN10 1432850628
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