Harlequin Romance #3407: The Marriage Business

By Jessica Steele

Book Overview

The Marriage Business by Jessica Steele released on Mar 25, 1996 is available now for purchase.

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0373034075
• ISBN13: 9780373034079
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Harlequin Books
• Length: 189 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.2" x 6.8"

Customer Reviews

A sweet book

Avena Alladice is beautiful, as all of Ms Steele's female charactors are.She works for her brothers-in-law Tony and Martin and though she has no formal training she is so good at her job she is given the head job in her department.The company makes sports equipment and they are trying to get Nyall Lancaster interested in their company as a buyer.Nyall sees Avena at a the opening of a new Oakby Trading headquarters fuction.He wants to get to know Avena and he gets one of her Martin to introduce him, Avena is scared of the way Nyall makes her feel, and the fact that Martin made a big deal of her being NICE to Nyall. Avena goes home early pretending to have a headache.Nyall calls her the next day at her office and asks for a date, frist she turns him down, then she invites him to come with her to a concert. It just happens to be children in her neighborhood playing and singing in the concert.Nyall enjoyed it, but Avena's mother Dinah and her two sisters and appalled that Avena would invite someone as important a Nyall to the villege concert.Nyall comes to Avena's rescue, and he lets them know in no uncertain terms.Then Tony and Martin as well as her sisters Lucille and Coralaply pressure to Avena until she feels she should quit her job.Avena runs away to her grandmother's house and Nyall finds her. It is then you the reader know Nyall is caught while chasing Avena.