title: Claiming His Christmas Bride
author:  Carole Mortimer 
description: Carole Mortimer was born in England, the youngest of three children. She began writing in 1978, and has now written over one hundred and seventy books for Harlequin Mills and Boon. Carole has six sons, Matthew, Joshua, Timothy, Michael, David and Peter. She says, Im happily married to Peter senior; were best friends as well as lovers, which is probably the best recipe for a successful relationship. We live in a lovely part of England.
zlib_text: THE	RISKY	GROOM
  LAST	PLAY	CHRISTMAS	ROMANCES
  
  CARLY	MORGAN
  
  CONTENTS
  Copyright
  Chapter	1
  Chapter	2
  Chapter	3
  Chapter	4
  Chapter	5
  Chapter	6
  Chapter	7
  Chapter	8
  Chapter	9
  Chapter	10
  Chapter	11
  Chapter	12
  Chapter	13
  Chapter	14
  Epilogue
  The	Betting	Groom:	Last	Play	Christmas	Romances
  The	Haunted	Groom	by	Karly	Stratford
  Also	by	Carly	Morgan
  About	the	Author
  
  COPYRIGHT
  Copyright	©	2018	by	Carly	Morgan.	All	rights	reserved.	No	part	of	this	book
  may	be	reproduced	in	any	form	or	by	any	electronic	or	mechanical	means,
  including	 information	 storage	 and	 retrieval	 systems,	 without	 written
  permission	from	the	author,	except	for	the	use	of	brief	quotations	in	a	book
  review.	 First	 eBook	 Edition:	 2018	 This	 is	 a	 work	 of	 fiction.	 Names,
  characters,	 places	 and	 incidents	 are	 either	 the	 creation	 of	 the	 author's
  imagination	or	are	used	fictitiously,	and	any	resemblance	to	actual	persons,
  living	 or	 dead,	 business	 establishments,	 events	 or	 locales	 is	 entirely
  coincidental.