Historical
In the Captain’s Christmas Journey, by Carla Kelly, Captain Everard is escorting Verity to her governess job – and for propriety’s sake that means a convenient engagement! In Louise Allen’s The Viscount’s Yuletide Betrothal Eleanor advertises for a “suitable” gentleman to pose as her betrothed over Christmas. And in Laurie Benson’s novella, Juliet’s One Nigt Under the Mistletoe leads to a marriage of convenience with handsome former love Lord Montague…