Book 1

Crown Prince Alessandro Bussoni Ferara needs to make a purely practical marriage-and he's found the perfect bride!

Emily Weston agrees to the prince's proposal. But once Alessandro's wedding ring is on her finger, it's revealed that Alessandro must provide the principality of Ferara with an heir.

Heartbroken to find she's just a bride of convenience, Emily decides she must leave Ferara and Alessandro-without telling him she's expecting his baby....


The Prince's Arranged Bride

by Susan Stephens

Published 1 November 2008
"Crown Prince Alessandro Bussoni Ferara needs to make a purely practical marriage--and he's found the perfect bride! Emily Weston agrees to the prince's proposal. But once Alessandro's wedding ring is on her finger, it's revealed that Alessandro must provide the principality of Ferara with an heir. Heartbroken to find she's just a bride of convenience, Emily decides she must leave Ferara and Alessandro--without telling him she's expecting his baby..."--p. [4] of cover.