In "The Bride Quartet," Nora Roberts weaves a captivating tale centered around four lifelong friends—who also run a successful wedding planning business. Each woman brings her unique flair and perspective, navigating the complexities of love, ambition, and personal growth. As they orchestrate stunning weddings, secrets are revealed and romantic entanglements blossom, forcing them to confront their own desires. The rich tapestry of emotions and friendships intertwines, making every page a celebration of love in all its forms. Will these bridesmaids find their own happily-ever-afters while helping others achieve theirs?
By Nora Roberts
Published: 2020
"Love is not a thing you find. It's something that finds you."
Three romantic stories from globally bestselling author, Nora Roberts, about four childhood friends who run a wedding planning business together: contains A Bed of Roses, Savour the Moment and Happy Ever After Bed of Roses Although Emmaline Grant loves being a wedding florist, she still hasn't found her own Mr Right. But the last place Emma's looking is right under her nose.And that's just where Jack Cooke is. He's been best friends with Parker's brother for years, which makes him practically family. Now the architect has begun to admit to himself that his feelings for Emma have developed into much more than friendship, and when she returns his passion - kiss for blistering kiss - things start to get complicated. Jack has never been big on commitment. Emma yearns for a lifelong love affair. And if the two are to find common ground, they must trust in their history - and in their hearts . . . Savour the Moment Chef Laurel McBane has worked hard all her life to secure her dream - to be an award-winning baker. Now, her wedding cakes are as close as anyone can get to edible perfection - stunning creations that complement Mac's beautiful photographs and Emmaline's floral bouquets. Because Laurel has worked so hard to overcome her tough upbringing, she is wary about letting anything, or anyone, get in the way of her work. But a slowly simmering chemistry with Parker's brother Del has suddenly become too hot to ignore . . . Happy Ever After With her three best friends now happily settled in relationships, only workaholic Parker remains single. Her business is her life and she devotes all her energies to it. But someone is about to divert her focus... This collection contains books 2 - 4 in The Bride Quartet. All four books in the series (Book 1 - Vision in White) are available for sale separately.
Nora Roberts is a bestselling American author renowned for her prolific contributions to the romance genre, with more than 200 novels to her name. Born on October 10, 1950, in Silver Spring, Maryland, she began her writing career in the early 1980s and quickly gained popularity for her engaging storytelling and well-developed characters. Roberts often blends elements of romance, suspense, and fantasy, captivating readers with her richly crafted worlds. In addition to her prolific solo work, she also writes under the pseudonym J.D. Robb, particularly known for the "In Death" series. Over the years, Roberts has received numerous awards, solidifying her status as one of the most beloved authors in contemporary fiction.
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