num_pages: 499
description: In a pair of classic Regency-era Christmas romance novels from New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh the holidays herald the greatest gift of all: unexpected all-consuming love.A Christmas BrideThe very wealthy Edgar Downes has promised his aging father to finally take a bridespecifically to wed a titled lady by Christmas. London is full of pretty proper and eligible misses but its the widow Helena Lady Stapleton in a shocking red dress who captures Edgars attention. Helena is intrigued by the seductive strangerbut hes simply not in her class. Marriage of course would never do. But in a season of miracles something wondrous is about to happen.Christmas BeauNot even the warm forgiving Christmas spirit can stop the Marquess of Denbigh from settling his score with Judith Easton: The beautiful young widow injured Denbighs pride years ago by jilting him for another man. Now that Judith is free from a nightmare marriage the handsome marquess has her in his sightsand wants her in his arms. But to trust the tender words on his lips Judith must not only see past the hardness of his heart but learn once again to trust her own hearts desire.
language: English
title: A Christmas Bride / Christmas Beau
publisher: Dell