Rich Manning and Jamie Warren have always been friends—and nothing but friends. However, that changes when she asks him to father the child she so desperately wants. Rich agrees—if she'll marry him. Because he thinks their Marriage of Inconvenience could become a real marriage instead.Paul Manning, a grieving widower with three small children, turns to Leah Baker for help and comfort. When that comfort begins to grow into something else, Paul discovers that he wants more than a Stand-In Wife.

The Manning Brides: An Anthology by Debbie Macomber is a captivating romance book that features two heartwarming stories. This anthology includes "Marriage of Inconvenience" and "Stand-In Wife," both written by the talented author. The book is available in paperback format and is perfect for fans of romance novels. With its engaging storytelling and unforgettable characters, The Manning Brides: An Anthology is a must-read for anyone looking for a delightful and romantic reading experience.