Book 3

The Italian's Bride

by Diana Hamilton

Published 1 December 2001
Knowing that the powerful Verdi family can easily take her baby son away if they wish, Portia Makepeace has no choice but to go with Lucenzo Verdi to his home in Tuscany. He obviously thinks she is a gold-digger, but to her horror Portia finds herself falling in love with him! So when he offers to make her his bride does he believe in Portia's innocence, or arethere other motives behind his hot-blooded embrace?