From Courtesan To Convenient Wife (Matches Made in Scandal, Book 2) Paperback – 22 Mar. 2018

The Procurer has an offer for Sophia that she can't refuse. In exchange for her independence she will have to travel to France to help Jean-Luc, a rich Parisian business man. A woman has shown up with a contract that could change his future forever. He doesn't want to marry someone he doesn't love and hasn't chosen as his bride and therefore he immediately needs someone who pretends to be his wife. Will Sophia be everything he's asked for?Sophia isn't used to being showered with attention. She had to make many sacrifices for her loved ones and doesn't trust men. Jean-Luc proves to be kind though. He makes sure she has all the dresses she needs and when he finds out she likes gourmet food he goes all out to let her taste buds explode. Their relationship doesn't feel fake at all, but Sophia isn't actually Jean-Luc's wife and there's something he doesn't know about her. Will he send Sophia away when he finds out about her past?From Courtesan to Convenient Wife is a delightful romantic story. Before she arrived at Jean-Luc's home Sophia's life was hard. She's heartbroken, but determined to make something of her future. Her assignment can give her the freedom she longs to have, but first she has to help Jean-Luc to solve his problem. He doesn't want to marry someone because of a contract. Together Sophia and Jean-Luc start digging into his past and they uncover all kinds of fabulous fascinating secrets. The revelations kept me glued to the pages and I couldn't put the book down until I knew every single detail.Marguerite Kaye has a great captivating writing style. I was immediately intrigued by Jean-Luc and his gentle manners. He has a beautiful home and is actively trying to help rebuilding France after a terrible time. I liked this bit of history in the story in combination with the chivalry of the man. I know Paris well and Marguerite Kaye makes it come to life in a fantastic way. I loved her vivid descriptions that took me to another time and place and didn't let me go before I finished the book. From Courtesan to Convenient Wife is a fabulous mesmerizing story.

The Procurer has an offer for Sophia that she can't refuse. In exchange for her independence she will have to travel to France to help Jean-Luc, a rich Parisian business man. A woman has shown up with a contract that could change his future forever. He doesn't want to marry someone he doesn't love and hasn't chosen as his bride and therefore he immediately needs someone who pretends to be his wife. Will Sophia be everything he's asked for?Sophia isn't used to being showered with attention. She had to make many sacrifices for her loved ones and doesn't trust men. Jean-Luc proves to be kind though. He makes sure she has all the dresses she needs and when he finds out she likes gourmet food he goes all out to let her taste buds explode. Their relationship doesn't feel fake at all, but Sophia isn't actually Jean-Luc's wife and there's something he doesn't know about her. Will he send Sophia away when he finds out about her past?From Courtesan to Convenient Wife is a delightful romantic story. Before she arrived at Jean-Luc's home Sophia's life was hard. She's heartbroken, but determined to make something of her future. Her assignment can give her the freedom she longs to have, but first she has to help Jean-Luc to solve his problem. He doesn't want to marry someone because of a contract. Together Sophia and Jean-Luc start digging into his past and they uncover all kinds of fabulous fascinating secrets. The revelations kept me glued to the pages and I couldn't put the book down until I knew every single detail.Marguerite Kaye has a great captivating writing style. I was immediately intrigued by Jean-Luc and his gentle manners. He has a beautiful home and is actively trying to help rebuilding France after a terrible time. I liked this bit of history in the story in combination with the chivalry of the man. I know Paris well and Marguerite Kaye makes it come to life in a fantastic way. I loved her vivid descriptions that took me to another time and place and didn't let me go before I finished the book. From Courtesan to Convenient Wife is a fabulous mesmerizing story.

This is book 2 and this time The Procurer who as we know is a mysterious lady, has been contacted by Jean-Luc for a assignment, that will take the lady to Paris. So The Procurer is visiting Lady Sophia Acton, who has her own secrets, these secrets are explained later in the book.I loved how Marguerite transported me to the delights of Paris, I've never been and it sounded fantastic. We also learn of a tragedy that will change Jean-Luc.I must also say as well, that I loved how Sophia and Jean-Luc were with each other, and especially when all the secrets were finally revealed. That's when I feel in love with Jean-Luc more, he is simply gorgeous.For me this was a marvellous book and if you haven't read the first book, don't worry these are standalone's so you won't miss anything.So with all that taken into consideration I will give the book 5/5 stars.The book is on pre-order at Amazon and is available to buy from 22nd March.I received this ARC from the author in return for a honest review.