Berburu Suami Pengarang : Barbara Cartland Diterjemahkan oleh : Susi Nur Khamidah

Inggris, 1816. Dua saudara perempuan Andrina yatim piatu, miskin, dibesarkan di pedesaan tak akan pernah menemukan suami yang sesuai sebelum mereka pergi ke London, dan mengenalkan mereka dengan masyarakat. Kecantikan saudarasaudara perempuannya akan ____. Andrina meminta kepada walinya, Duke of Broxbourne, seorang saudara jauh, untuk memberikan bantuannya. Sang Duke memutuskan untuk menolong setelah menyadari bahwa Andrina adalah gadis yang cantik yang ciumannya telah ia curi pada malam sebelumnya! Dan dengan bantuannya, Andrina hanya punya satu __ : dia telah sangat sibuk merencanakan masa depan kedua saudara perempuannya, hingga dia tak mampu menyadari bahwa dia sedang jatuh cinta.

Chapter One 1816

"I have solved the problem!" The door of the Breakfast-Room had burst open as the gay, silting voice continued: "I lay awake all night thinking about it, and now I know exactly what we must do!" Her entrance caused the two young women sitting at the table to turn their faces towards her and there was instant eagerness in two pairs of eyes as they replied: "What have you decided? Tell us, Andrina, quickly!" Andrina walked into the room to sit down at the head of the table. It would have been difficult looking at the three sisters to imagine there could be anywhere in the world three girls who were so exquisitely beautiful, but each so different. Andrina was the oldest and least spectacular.

Her second sister, Cheryl, was at eighteen-and-a-half so lovely that most people on seeing her were struck speechless by her appearance. She had golden hair, the colour of ripening corn, blue eyes - the translucent blue of a thrush's egg - and a pink-and-white complexion which reminded people irresistibly of strawberriesand cream. What was more, she had a slim, elegant figure and moved gracefully. Sharon, her younger sister, took after her father and was dark haired with a magnolia-like skin and eyes that were sometime'. blue and sometimes purple in their depths. Colonel Maldon had always said that Sharon was a throwing to a Spanish ancestor who had occurred somewhere in the Maldon Bab Satu 1816