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Metzger, Barbara

Overview
Works:102 works in 223 publications in 9 languages and 12,687 library holdings
Genres:Love stories  Regency fiction  Historical fiction  Romantic suspense fiction  Suspense fiction  Fantasy fiction  Love stories, American  Spy stories  Christmas stories 
Roles:Editor
Classifications:ps3563.e86, 813.54
Most widely held works by Barbara Metzger
Ace of hearts by Barbara Metzger( Sound Recording )
11 editions published between 2005 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 839 libraries worldwide
Ace Endicott, the Earl of Carde, needs a woman who will give him an heir, but he never expects to be engaged to three different women or to become the laughingstock of the gossip columnists. Escaping this London nightmare, he takes a chance and comes up with a winning hand in the game of love.
The hourglass by Barbara Metzger( Book )
6 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in English and Russian and held by 786 libraries worldwide
To save her reputation, Imogene Macklin, a disgraced soldier's widow who is pregnant and alone, agrees to marry Sir Coryn of Ardsley, who, unbeknownst to her, has been forced by the devil to atone for his former life as a Crusader.
The bargain bride by Barbara Metzger( Book )
6 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and held by 729 libraries worldwide
"It was a match made not in heaven, but in pound notes--an arranged engagement between a girl of thirteen and a lord's prodigal son. Since then, thirteen years have passed, and as her betrothed has been sowing his wild oats, Penny has grown up, grown impatient, and grown resentful. In fact, she's vowed never to marry the man who blighted her life and destroyed her dreams. Viscount Westfield is prepared--happily--to return the money that Penny's father paid to secure the betrothal. It would appear that everyone is in agreement. But one look at Penny and Westfield knows he can never, ever let her go...."--p. [4] of cover.
Wedded bliss by Barbara Metzger( Book )
4 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 562 libraries worldwide
Can an inconvenient bride convince her groom that love is more important than convenience? Robert Rothmore, Earl of Rockford, thinks Alissa Henning is simply delightful--exactly the kind of woman who'd make the perfect mother for his sons. But Alissa swore she'd spend the rest of her life scraping pennies together rather than wed the insufferable earl and become a glorified governess. Still, she couldn't very well let her own children starve--and there was no doubt that Rockford would give them all a good life. So she reluctantly accepts his offer...but there's more to a good life than what's in one's pockets. And Alissa intends to find out what's in her new husband's heart.
The primrose path by Barbara Metzger( Book )
6 editions published between 1997 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 535 libraries worldwide
Seventh Viscount Knowle--war hero, political maverick, and most eligible bachelor--becomes a laughingstock when his legacy, Primrose Cottage, is inherited by a dog under the doting care of his aunt's companion, Miss Angelina Armistead.
Love, Louisa by Barbara Metzger( Book )
4 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 519 libraries worldwide
Lousia wrecks her fiance's car on the night of their engagement party and he stands her up at the wedding. She goes on the honeymoon, and ends up in a hospital, sunburned. Back home, she has no lover, no job, no apartment, and no money. She retreats to her mother's seaside summer cottage, where she mistakes a wealthy landowner for a handyman. The last thing Dante needs in his life is another weak woman, despite the physical attraction. He is already burdened with an aging aunt, a needy cousin, and an ex-wife. Still he has to come to Lousia's defense when a bully and later a drunken date threaten her. They become closer, and she proves her strength by helping to rescue his cousin from her jerk of an ex-husband, by siccing him on her own ex-fiance, Howard . Dante thinks Lousia is using him to make Howard jealous, so backs off. Then a hurricane threatens the village and they find themselves in the dark, making love. In love, which is, of course, the best revenge.
Saved by scandal by Barbara Metzger( Book )
7 editions published between 2000 and 2003 in English and German and held by 509 libraries worldwide
The earl and the heiress by Barbara Metzger( Book )
4 editions published between 1982 and 1984 in English and held by 463 libraries worldwide
Bething's folly by Barbara Metzger( Book )
3 editions published between 1981 and 1982 in English and held by 462 libraries worldwide
Together and equal : fostering cooperative play and promoting gender equity in early childhood programs by Carol Hilgartner Schlank( Book )
5 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 439 libraries worldwide
Rake's ransom by Barbara Metzger( Book )
3 editions published between 1986 and 1989 in English and held by 410 libraries worldwide
My lady innkeeper by Barbara Metzger( Book )
5 editions published between 1985 and 2008 in English and held by 397 libraries worldwide
Lyndell Markham's stepbrother used her money to purchase a country inn, but she knew he wasn't guilty of spying. So she disguised herself as the innkeeper with the intention of trapping the real traitor. Unfortunately, the Marquis of Cheyne, her guest at the inn, could ruin her if he discovered her identity.
The wicked ways of a true hero by Barbara Metzger( Book )
3 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 388 libraries worldwide
Daniel Stamfield is invaluable to the British Army for his ability to detect the truth from the enemy's lies. After years of service, Daniel finally takes a respite, but doesn't count on Corisande Abbott and her unsavory reputation to reenter his life
A perfect gentleman by Barbara Metzger( Book )
2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 332 libraries worldwide
The duel by Barbara Metzger( Book )
2 editions published between 2005 and 2009 in Russian and English and held by 331 libraries worldwide
Martin Luther King, Jr. : a biography for young children by Carol Hilgartner Schlank( Book )
1 edition published in 1990 in English and held by 306 libraries worldwide
Focuses on the childhood of the civil rights leader. For very young children, a brief picture book biography of the civil rights leader.
Snowdrops and scandalbroth by Barbara Metzger( Book )
5 editions published between 1997 and 2007 in English and held by 296 libraries worldwide
Kathlyn Partland mistrusted Lord Chase's offer to pay her for appearing in public with him. But she was in need of the money, and he was in need of proving to Society that he was a rake. Chase assured her it was a ruse, that he believed both bride and groom should arrive at marriage with innocence intact.
The scandalous life of a true lady by Barbara Metzger( Book )
2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 260 libraries worldwide
Assigned to spy on enemies of the crown at a house party in rural England, spymaster Harry Harmon enlists the assistance of the smart, exotic Simone Ryland, a penniless beauty with no guardian, dowry, or references, to masquerade as a courtesan to infiltrate the party at his side.
Truly yours by Barbara Metzger( Book )
5 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 252 libraries worldwide
When Amanda Carville, who has been shunned by polite society after being accused of murdering her stepfather, asks for his help in proving her innocence, Viscount Rexford, dealing with his own troubles, refuses to get involved, until his heart gives him no choice.
A debt to Delia by Barbara Metzger( Book )
4 editions published between 2002 and 2009 in Spanish and English and held by 237 libraries worldwide
"In the heat of a battle in the war against Napolean. Major Lord Tyverne is wounded and trapped behind enemy lines. Then a fellow redcoat comes to Ty's aid and insists the peer ride his horse to safety. Later, horrified to learn of his rescuer's death, Ty vows to live up to the brash young soldier's parting challenge to save someone else's life." -- Back cover.
 
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Ace of hearts
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Jerome, Celia,1941-

Мецгер, Барбара
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The hourglassWedded blissThe primrose pathLove, LouisaSaved by scandalA perfect gentlemanThe duelSnowdrops and scandalbrothA debt to Delia
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