Married To The Enemy (Silhouette Desire, No. 716)

Year 1992
Pages 189

Worth buying if: You enjoy Ann Major’s trademark emotionally charged Silhouette Desire heroines.

Skip it if: You avoid 1990s category romances with explicit romantic tension and familiar genre beats.

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Summary

In this 1992 Silhouette Desire romance, Ann Major pits two opposites into a marriage of convenience that ignites buried attraction, family secrets, and power plays across 189 pages of emotional heat and small-town stakes.

Why this book now

Readers revisiting 1990s category romance will find Married to the Enemy a compact example of Ann Major’s talent for opposites-to-lovers tension and domestic intrigue.

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Ann Major’s Married to the Enemy delivers a tense romantic clash of duty and desire when rivals are forced into marriage.

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Good fit if you want...

  • You enjoy Ann Major’s trademark emotionally charged Silhouette Desire heroines.
  • You like marriage-of-convenience plots with family secrets and small-town power dynamics.

Maybe skip if...

  • You avoid 1990s category romances with explicit romantic tension and familiar genre beats.
  • You prefer contemporary literary pacing over Silhouette’s focused, 189-page plot and quick resolutions.
  • You only want something with very current references and examples.

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steamy tension-filled emotional Medium length Older edition

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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9780373057160

Worth buying if: You enjoy Ann Major’s trademark emotionally charged Silhouette Desire heroines.

Skip it if: You avoid 1990s category romances with explicit romantic tension and familiar genre beats.

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Reading commitment

Light Short sit-downs

At 189 pages, this Silhouette Desire paperback reads quickly—one long evening or several short sittings for a focused romance session.

What stands out here

This Silhouette Books 1992 edition highlights Ann Major’s category-romance pacing and the Desire line’s emphasis on heightened emotion and marital stakes.

Best way to approach it

Approach it as a fast, plot-driven category romance: lean into the heat and plot turns rather than expecting expansive character backstory.

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