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Mary-Jo Wormell, whose nom de plume is Mary Lyons, was a popular British writer of over 40 romance novels for Mills & Boon from 1983 to 2001. She was also a Conservative Party parlimentary candidate.
Multi-Author Series List
The Big Event
8 - Baby Included! (Dec-1998)Expecting!
5 - The Playboy's Baby (May-1999)Notting Hill Grooms
2 - Reform of the Playboy (Jan-2000)Society Weddings
The Society Groom (Nov-1999)Wedlocked!
2 - The Yuletide Bride (Dec-1995)Book List in Order: 34 titles
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The Passionate Escape
- Sep-1983
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"I never want to see you again! " Try as she might, Emily couldn't escape from the handsome Ludovic for long. Then they were unexpectedly thrown together, fleeing across the rugged African landscape. Ludovic's mockery of her wea...
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Caribbean Confusion
- Mar-1984
- / Contemporary Romance
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All a new life offered was old heartache Hugh Grey had seduced Annabel with consummate skill in London. She had fled, humiliated, when she discovered he was married. In Barbados two years later she hoped to escape the past. The last man she exp...
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Desire in the Desert
- Jun-1984
- / Contemporary Romance
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"No marriage--no sale!" She had to say yes Sara was told by her father's girifriend that Prince Jabir Ibn Abdul al-Shakir had just purchased their debt-ridden hotel along with Sara's hand in marriage. And her father had given his...
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Spanish Serenade
- Aug-1984
- / Contemporary Romance
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Just who did he think she was? Spanish singing sensation Rafael Valverde thought Alexia was his nephew's mother and he treated her accordingly--with utter contempt! He belittled Alexia's devotion and sacrifice to her family in the years when th...
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No Other Love
- Feb-1985
- / Contemporary Romance
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The last person Olivia Harding had expected her cousins fiance’s uncle to be was Raoul de Varennes-the man who had cruelly jilted her five years ago. And now she was travelling through France with him. Despite the assurance those five years had bro...
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Dangerous Stunt
- Feb-1985
- / Contemporary Romance
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Her heart was in jeopardy Stuntwoman Lynette Harris dangerously underestimated the risks involved when she agreed to stand in for actress Marilyn Thorne, on location and in real life. She survived a life-threatening fall down a mountainside dur...
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Love's Tangled Web
- Apr-1985
- / Contemporary Romance
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"Soon, I promise you, we will be married." Darcy couldn't imagine why a Sicilian count would want their rambling Suffolk home -- much less offer a fortune more than it was worth...and agree to marry into her family. She only knew t...
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Mended Engagement
- Jun-1985
- / Contemporary Romance
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He'd broken her heart... Five years ago Olivia had been deliriously, ecstatically happy, she'd felt so sure of Raoul's love.... She still remembered the pain of learning that all the time Raoul de Varennes had wooed her with promises of love an...
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Eclipse of the Heart
- Oct-1985
- / Contemporary Romance
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Was he pursuing her for amusement? As far as Lorna was concerned, if Alex Kendall didn't consider her sister good enough to marry his cousin, then he certainly wouldn't find Lorna worthy of the family name, either. Lorna reproached him ...
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Passionate Deception
- Aug-1986
- / Contemporary Romance
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It was a daring plan that backfired completely! Harriet Drummond, promising law student, caused a commotion the day she protested an expropriation bid by Lancaster International. Her antics landed her in the office of the company chairman, Ja...
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Escape from the Harem
- Dec-1986
- / Contemporary Romance
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It would be like returning to a prison For five years Leonie had tried to put the past behind her, make a new life for herself and Jade, the daughter her husband had never seen. Now, Badyr's sudden appearance in London had shattered her orderl...
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Stranger at Winterfloods
- Feb-1989
- / Contemporary Romance
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What else could she do but take the man home? Surely when a handsome stranger manipulates you into giving him a lift and promptly faints with fever in the front seat of your car, the term "mannapping" hardly applies. Not knowing where he b...
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Hurricane!
- May-1989
- / Contemporary Romance
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Could the flame of love be rekindled? When Samantha Brandon agreed to fly some new guests over to the Caribbean hotel operated by her great-aunt, she was shocked to discover her estranged husband, Luke, among the passengers. Businessman Luke Br...
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Love in a Spin
- Jun-1990
- / Contemporary Romance
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She thought she'd put the past behind. Stephanie had made a home for herself and her young son Adam in the quiet Cotswold village--and was content with her life. It was a shock to learn that Maxim Tyler had moved into the manor house. The m...
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No Surrender
- Mar-1991
- / Contemporary Romance
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The feeling was mutual They hated each other. Oriel thought American banker Jake Emmerson was a thoroughly nasty, bad-mannered male chauvinist. Based on their first unfortunate encounter, Jake thought Dr. Oriel de Montfort was a certifiable lun...
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Double Fire
- Jul-1992
- / Contemporary Romance
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Following a whirlwind romance, Laura and Ross Wyndham had a fairy-tale wedding and everyone had thought it was a marriage made in heaven. Even Laura was hardly surprised to find that her husband was a Leo just like her - sunny, warm and passiona...
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Dark and Dangerous
- Oct-1992
- / Contemporary Romance
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It had hardly been love at first sight Kate Macaulay had covered Dominic Smith-Farrell's car with cement--and he was furious. At the time, Kate had no idea she'd be living in his home only three months later. Now, his very presence seem...
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Silver Lady
- Dec-1993
- / Contemporary Romance
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Lost at sea Francesca Patterson and Matthew Sinclair share a stormy past. In fact, the animosity they feel toward each other is equaled only by the disturbing undercurrent of unresolved attraction between them. Matt is the trustee of Francesca'...
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Love Is the Key
- Mar-1994
- / Contemporary Romance
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Double Indemnity They say everyone has a double somewhere, but Tiffany Harris hadn't expected to meet hers in a Portuguese sauna. It was the beginning of an odyssey of danger... and passion. Victim of a robbery and then a life-threatening a...
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Love's Revenge
- May-1995
- / Contemporary Romance
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Louisa Thomas had come to Corsica on a business deal -- and to do a small favor on behalf of her wayward brother. She most certainly hadn't come to fall in love! But her meeting with Count Xavier d'Erlanger Cinarehesi hadn't left her wit...
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The Yuletide Bride
- Dec-1995
- / Contemporary Romance
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A mistletoe marriage? "What could be nicer than a Christmas wedding?" Under normal circumstances Amber would have agreed with the sentiment but Max Warner was only offering her a cold-blooded marriage of convenience, designed solely to ...
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It Started With a Kiss
- Mar-1996
- / Contemporary Romance
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Millionaires prefer blondes! It was certainly the case for Luke Cunningham. The American tycoon had seen Angelica Lonsdale in a crowded street and followed her, mesmerized by her long blonde hair. He would stop at nothing until he had her! But ...
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Mr. Loverman
- Feb-1997
- / Contemporary Romance
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Jack Wilder had three golden rules: 1) Never mix business with pleasure. Unfortunately he had broken that one the moment he met Laura Parker. The fact that she worked for him was easily fixed. 2) Love them and leave them The press didn't ...
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Husband Not Included!
- Aug-1997
- / Contemporary Romance
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A funny thing happened on the way to the divorce court.... Supermodel Flora Johnson is the "Angel Girl," the face of a new makeup campaign. The cosmetics company has insisted on some tough clauses in her contract: no sex, no scandal and de...
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The Valentine Affair!
- Feb-1998
- / Contemporary Romance
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Sex. Lies and Valentines! Alexandra Pemberton had promised her newspaper a Valentine exclusive: the story of Leo Hamilton's whirlwind engagement to Fiona Bliss. By fair means or foul - and more likely foul! - Fiona had succeeded where many had...
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Baby Included!
- Dec-1998
- / Contemporary Romance
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You are (secretly!) invited to attend Lord Ratcliffe's surprise fortieth birthday party at Ratcliffe Hall... As if turning forty wasn't bad enough, Ace Emerson, Lord Ratcliffe had recently inherited a dilapidated manor house and a title! A...
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The Playboy's Baby
- May-1999
- / Contemporary Romance
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The millionaire daddy... Tycoon Matthew Warner had broken Samantha's heart once--she was determined never to let him get close to her again. But what he was proposing wasn't exactly marriage, but more of a casual affair. Samantha knew s...
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The Society Groom
- Nov-1999
- / Contemporary Romance
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Infamous playboy announces engagement! At eighteen, Olivia Johnson had a brief, passionate affair with the infamous, rich socialite Dominic FitzCharles. Madly in love, she'd never forgotten him - even though it seemed he had forgotten her... ...
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Reform of the Playboy
- Jan-2000
- / Contemporary Romance
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Tall, dark and dangerously sexy... Finn Maclean has a reputation as a ruthless playboy, never seen without a beautiful woman on his arm. It's no wonder that Harriet is suspicious of his lethal brand of attraction. Harriet Wentworth might be...
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The Italian Seduction
- Jul-2000
- / Contemporary Romance
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The Latin lover Wealthy Lorenzo Foscari had received threats against his life. But he was outraged when his insurance company assigned him a bodyguard -- especially since they'd sent him the sexiest woman he's ever seen! Antonia Simpson...
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Their Convenient Marriage
- Mar-2001
- / Contemporary Romance
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Married for love...or for convenience? When Antonio Ramirez takes over the company that has been trading with her family's business for decades, Gina Brandon is appalled. Years ago, she had been humiliated by the gorgeous Spaniard! Now Anto...
Award-Winning Books by Mary Lyons
2001 RT Reviewers Choice Award -- Harlequin Presents