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REVIEW: Billionaire’s Marriage Mission by Helen Brooks

Dear Ms. Brooks:

brooks.jpgMy introduction to your books was His Christmas Bride which was part of the one Click December Buy. I really enjoyed it and have been buying as many Brooks books as I could lay my hands on. Imagine my excitement when The Billionaire’s Marriage Mission was being offered. It was originally published as a Mills & Boon book in 2006.

These books all have essentially the same plot: girl is terribly hurt by some past romance; strong, rich, aggressive male falls in love immediately and pursues girl; girl falls in love back; gets scared; runs away; and then runs back. I’ve read about 10 Brooks books now and for some reason, this theme or plot never gets tired for me.

The story opens with Beth Morton getting locked out of her cottage rental with her dog Harvey. It’s raining. She’s in her pyjamas and she’s slipped in something smushy and dark. She hopes that it is dirt but from the smell suspects it is not. Travis Black comes driving by in his estate car on his way home when he spots Beth. He takes her home, allows her to clean up …