The Italian S Convenient Wife

When Paolo Rainero's niece and nephew are orphaned, he arranges to marry Caroline Leighton, the twins' American aunt, to protect them. But first he must show Callie that he's changed since their affair nine years ago. As their convenient marriage becomes real, and old desires are rekindled, Paolo can't help feeling that Caroline's hiding something. A secret involving him....

A professor rushes to the side of her injured childhood crush in this classic contemporary romance by a USA Today–bestselling author. Enrico DiRinaldi wants a wife and children, even though an accident has left him unable to walk. So, he proposes marriage to Gianna Lakewood. Having secretly always loved Rico, Gianna can’t say no. . . . The passion Rico ignites in his innocent bride is explosive! But when she realizes that Rico’s full recovery is imminent, and his beautiful ex-fiancée is waiting in the wings, Gianna is sure he won’t want her anymore. However, Rico is still intent on keeping his convenient wife by his side. . . . Originally published in 2004.

Four years ago, Hilary and her husband, Roel, married for money…without ever having met! But he’s been in a car accident, and Hilary soon receives word that he’s been calling for…her? Confused, she hurries to the Swiss hospital he’s being treated at to discover what exactly is going on. She finds Roel suffering from amnesia, and in his state he seems to really cherish her as a wife…and possibly even love her! Hilary is torn… Will his powerful feelings survive if he regains his memories?

Cat is furious when her grandfather insists she consider a marriage of convenience to wealthy Italian businessman Aldo Patrucco. But then it's love at first sight for Cat and lust at first sight for Aldo—so the wedding is on! Once in Italy, Cat plans for her new husband to fall in love with her—only it seems he's returned to his mistress! Proudly announcing she's leaving him, Cat discovers that, mistress or not, Aldo certainly has no intention of relinquishing his convenient wife….

After being notified of the death of her elder sister and brother-in-law, Callie headed for Italy. The thought of their orphaned twins weighed heavily on her mind. So did the memories of her brother-in-law’s younger brother, Paolo. Nine years ago Callie met Paolo for the first time at her sister’s wedding. Entranced by the gorgeous and worldly playboy, she lost her virginity to him. But as soon as she confessed her love, he turned his back on her. Now she’s struggling with the task before her?she must come face-to-face with him again under these tragic circumstances, all while keeping a big secret.