Wedding Night Ultimatum

By Clare Connelly

On Sale: 6/30/2026
A marriage of convenience, bride bargain, Italian billionaire romance by Clare Connelly.

His blackmail bride…

Has terms of her own!

Massimiliano turned the remnants of the Moretti fortune, destroyed by his scheming father, into unimaginable wealth. Now, his sole focus is restoring the family’s tattered reputation. His plan? Claim innocent, angelic, aristocratic Amelia Rossi as his trophy wife…

The Italian’s ruthless marriage demand can make Amelia’s long-abandoned dreams of family possible. But gorgeous, worldly Massimiliano also makes her crave the passion she’s never experienced… So, she issues an ultimatum: She’ll wear his ring—if he gives her a wedding night to remember! Only, with a connection this explosive, could once ever be enough?

From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.  
ISBN: 9780369766632
Imprint: Harlequin Presents
On Sale: Jun 30, 2026
List price: $6.49
No of pages: 208
Trim Size: 1.000 in (w) x 1.000 in (h) x 1.000 in (d)
BISAC 1: FICTION / Romance / Enemies to Lovers
BISAC 2: FICTION / Romance / Alpha Male
BISAC 3: FICTION / Romance / Billionaires

Clare Connelly

Biography

Clare Connelly was raised in small-town Australia among a family of avid readers. She spent much of her childhood up a tree, Harlequin book in hand. She is married to her own real-life hero in a bungalow near the sea with their two children. She is frequently found staring into space – a surefire sign she is in the world of her characters. Writing for Harlequin Presents is a long-held dream. Clare can be contacted via clareconnelly.com or on her Facebook page.gt;

<strong>A marriage of convenience, bride bargain, Italian billionaire romance by Clare Connelly.</strong><br><br><strong>His blackmail bride…</strong><br><br><em>Has terms of her own!</em><br><br> Massimiliano turned the remnants of the Moretti fortune, destroyed by his scheming father, into unimaginable wealth. Now, his sole focus is restoring the family’s tattered reputation. His plan? Claim innocent, angelic, <em>aristocratic</em> Amelia Rossi as his trophy wife…<br><br> The Italian’s ruthless marriage demand can make Amelia’s long-abandoned dreams of family possible. But gorgeous, worldly Massimiliano also makes her crave the passion she’s never experienced… So, she issues an ultimatum: She’ll wear his ring—<em>if </em>he gives her a wedding night to remember! Only, with a connection this explosive, could once ever be enough?<br><br><strong>From Harlequin Presents:<em> </em></strong><em>Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.</em>  

ISBN: 9780369766632
Imprint: Harlequin Presents
On Sale: Jun 30, 2026
List price: $6.49
No of pages: 208
Trim Size: 1.000 in (w) x 1.000 in (h) x 1.000 in (d)
BISAC 1: FICTION / Romance / Enemies to Lovers
BISAC 2: FICTION / Romance / Alpha Male
BISAC 3: FICTION / Romance / Billionaires

Clare Connelly

Biography

<strong>Clare Connelly</strong> was raised in small-town Australia among a family of avid readers. She spent much of her childhood up a tree, Harlequin book in hand. She is married to her own real-life hero in a bungalow near the sea with their two children. She is frequently found staring into space – a surefire sign she is in the world of her characters. Writing for Harlequin Presents is a long-held dream. Clare can be contacted via clareconnelly.com or on her Facebook page.gt;