Since love is not the main reason for marriage in these books, I enjoy seeing how love does eventually grow between the main characters and blossom into something beautiful from something that didn’t exist before. Of course, I don’t believe in forcing anyone into marriage against their will or would ever condone that behavior, but I admit that I do love reading this romance trope. You can also find historical romance books with an arranged marriage storyline for the purpose of joining family dynasties, ensuring a suitable heir, or simply finding a partner to maintain the house. They typically fall into the mafia romance, royal romance or even office romance categories for a forced marriage can either secure alliances between made families, ensure the continuation of royal bloodlines or merge companies, secure contracts or ensure their future success. ![]() Many arranged marriage books are actually contemporary romance books. You’d think all arranged marriage books are historical romance novels because a forced marriage where you don’t get to pick your partner is a thing of the past, but you’d be wrong! They are marriages arranged by others to satisfy a need or reason instead of marriages chosen by the partners entering into the union.īecause the decision and choice is out of either both or one of the main characters’ hands, these are also considered forced marriage romance novels. Well, in the romance book world, these are the stories where the main characters are forced into marriage for reasons beyond their control. 4.What exactly are arranged marriage books you may ask? ![]() Highly enjoyable read that I have no problem recommending this series but would advise that you read them from the start as there is another story burning under the radar. This is a series of books that I am going to remember, the back story has me intrigued and I am looking forward to reading the next two books and seeing exactly what the elder Grant is planning. After letting his new family see who is the running the show but can he get his new bride to love him like he loves her? Once the make up comes off and he sees what her brother has done he knows that he cannot let that slide. The game changes the moment he sees his bride, it takes one glance to know that there is nothing that he wont do to keep this woman by his side and protect her with his life. But he knows his duty and is prepared to what is asked of him to keep his brothers safe. He hadn’t expected to be marrying a stranger, in fact he had always kept himself away from emotional entanglements that would lead to marriage, never wanting a woman to become embroiled into the criminal underworld. Is Atlas a man that she can rely on and trust not to hurt her?Ītlas had known that his father was up to for a long time, but his main motivation for life was to keep his family safe from whatever scheme he was up to. However, the man that she meets at the end of the aisle is not one that she was expecting, he looks at her with tenderness and for the first time she feels safe. ![]() Zerina knew how it would go from here on out, she had watched her mother over the years be beaten into submission. Zerina could not have been more horrified at the marriage that had been arranged for her, she was set to marry Atlas Grant, a man that the world really only knew by reputation alone so when she begged her father not to make her marry a man she didn’t know his response was to get her brother to beat her, which is how she ended up covered in bruises that a make up artist had artfully covered. I am voluntarily reviewing an advanced reader copy of this book.
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