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The novel is set in 1776 and concerns the relationship between Horatia Winwood and Lord Marcus Drelincourt. [1] It is the first of several Heyer romances where the hero and heroine are married early in the novel, and the plot follows their path to mutual love and understanding. Later examples include Friday's Child and April Lady.
Marriage of Convenience is a 1960 British crime film directed by Clive Donner and starring Harry H. Corbett, John Cairney and John Van Eyssen. [1] The screenplay was by Robert Banks Stewart, based on the 1924 Edgar Wallace novel The Three Oak Mystery. [2] It is part of the series of Edgar Wallace Mysteries films made at Merton Park Studios from ...
The book is laugh-out-loud funny, with banter for days and the sort of slapstick humor that rarely works on the page. This is the last book in the Brown Sisters trilogy; each one is worth a read ...
The story was modeled after Mann's own romance and marriage to Katia Mann in February 1905, which was to be blessed with six children, although it was not reasons of state or equality that motivated this marriage of convenience, but rather the author's homosexuality which made him want acceptance and starting a family (along with, incidentally ...
In 1975, she sold her first romance novel to Mills & Boon, under the pseudonym of Sara Craven. [ 4 ] In 1997, she was the overall winner of the final series of the first run of the BBC Television quiz programme Mastermind . [ 5 ]
In his other major storylines, Mike conducted a short-lived marriage of convenience with his second spouse Jackie Ingram (Shirin Taylor); established a much-more prolonging marriage with his third wife Alma Halliwell (Amanda Barrie) that progressively lasted until the pair's divorce and Alma's eventual death of cervical cancer; triggered a ...
Marriage of Convenience (Polish: Małżeństwo z rozsądku) is a Polish musical comedy from 1966 directed by Stanisław Bareja. Cast. Daniel Olbrychski – Andrzej; Elżbieta Czyżewska – Joanna; Bohdan Łazuka – Edzio Siedlecki; Hanka Bielicka – Joanna's mother; Bogumił Kobiela – „engineer” Kwilecki; Wiesława Kwaśniewska – Magda
Alice Hoffman (born March 16, 1952) is an American novelist and young-adult and children's writer, best known for her 1995 novel Practical Magic, which was adapted for a 1998 film of the same name. Many of her works fall into the genre of magic realism and contain elements of magic , irony , and non-standard romances and relationships.