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Her life is an endless string of disasters. When Misty McNeil is arrested for breaking and entering, calling Tanner Theroit to bail her out seems like a good idea. . .until he asks what's so important she'd risk going to jail for. Admitting she was trying to retrieve a gift he'd given isn't something she wants to confess. Misty's night in the slammer is only the tip of the iceberg. Her life quickly takes a turn for the worse. With only one week to move out of her...
| Автор | Rhonda Leah |
It's never too late to start over. Robyn Miller is perfectly happy in her immaculate home, playing stay-at-home mom and devoted wife. That is, until she's channel surfing one day and sees her high school sweetheart Derek, acting in a lead role in her favorite old soap. Watching Derek's show becomes her secret pleasure. . .and brings back memories best forgotten. When Derek's mother throws him a big celebration in town, Robyn tries to avoid seeing him, but ends up in his arms...
| Автор | Stephanie Haefner |
Open Window, #1 She never imagined love could happen twice—until her husband returned from the dead. Cassidy thinks she's getting on with her life just fine after her husband's fall to cancer. Life is quiet, which is just the way she likes it, half a continent away from her overbearing Irish family. Niall doesn't want to scare the fragile Irish rose, but her husband, supposedly two years in the grave, has been caught on security tapes at a secret government laboratory. Together,...
| Автор | Morgan Q O'Reilly |
A passion neither can forget. . . When Devon McAteer, the most talented running back in the NFL, is put on probation after an uncharacteristic blow up, the team owner saddles him with sexy Jada Green, a staff counselor. Immediately, desire and a bit of something more spark between the pair, but the timing isn't right. Devon has decided to quit the team to become an architect, and Jada has already committed herself to someone else. The pair decides to follow separate paths. Years later, when...
| Автор | Grayson Reyes-Cole |
Hall Monitor: Security guard Eric Mallisham has everything he wants except for Gayle Dearing, an aloof yet smoldering stunner in a suit and stilettos. Gayle, an accounting manager, has everything she wants, too, except for that one elemental, passionate connection she's sought but never found. Their dual desires collide when Eric seizes an opportunity to speak to her, banning her from having drinks in the company library. An electric awareness of each other flares, and Gayle entices Eric...
| Автор | Aubrey Leatherwood |
The dust hasn’t settled on one woman’s past, but amid the breathtaking hills and valleys of Wyoming’s high country—and with the encouragement of one special man—her spirit won’t be broken . . . Sydney Teller is as determined as the wild mustangs she was raised to train. Her reckless parents destroyed their reputation in the business—and hers, by association—yet Sydney knows she can prove herself, if she’s just given a chance. That where the Lazy S Ranch, and sexy Bryan “Boomer” Wilcox comes in...
| Автор | Vicki Tharp |
When Katherine Portienne (Kate), an innocent mid-western college graduate, lands her dream job in Los Angeles, she doesn't realize what kind of a ride she was in for… literally. Tonight wasn't the first time that she'd worked twelve hours straight since she took on the Junior Associate position at the law firm of Johnson, Smith, and Barnes, and she knew that it wouldn't be the last. Kate had big plans to remove the Junior in her title and do it fast. Matter of fact Kate had...
| Автор | Michelle White |
“‘Forget everything you’ve ever heard about technique. Kiss me the way you think a bad girl would and we’ll both have a much better time.’” Sportswriter Judd Mackie has earned fame with his scathing columns. Women’s tennis pro Stevie Corbett is a favorite target of his sarcastic prose. In his view, she’s too focused on being a cute, crowd-pleaser to be taken seriously as an athlete on the court. What Stevie’s nemesis doesn’t know is that she’s suffering a medical condition that’s all too...
| Автор | Сандра Браун |
Give up while you’re ahead, ol’ boy. She doesn’t want you. Then he remembered the passion of her kiss, the taste of her mouth, the scent of her hair, the feel of her skin beneath his hands, and he knew he wasn’t about to give up. While serving his country, Trevor Rule experienced the wrenching heartache of losing his best friend in a brutal attack. His grief is coupled with guilt when he falls in love with that friend’s wife by reading letters she’d written to her husband. Kyla gave birth the...
| Автор | Сандра Браун |
Of the lot, this man was still her best bet. He not only looked the most inebriated, but the most disreputable – lean and hungry and totally without principle. Once he was sober, he would no doubt be easy to buy. “Sister” Kerry Bishop got more than she bargained for when she entered the seedy bar seeking the services of a man, more particularly a mercenary. Linc O’Neal wasn’t the soldier of fortune Kerry mistook him for…but he proved to be just as dangerous and twice as unscrupulous. Linc...
| Автор | Сандра Браун |
LED ASTRAY And once he had kissed her, felt the responding warmth of her body beneath his hands, there had been no turning back. What he had done had been unforgivable. But what he was going to do was almost as bad. Cage and Hal Hendren are as unalike as two brothers can be. Preacher’s kids, Hal has taken the righteous path, while Cage is the unrepentant black sheep of the family. The only thing they have in common is their love for the same woman – Jenny Fletcher. Jenny loves Hal for his...
| Автор | Сандра Браун |
“My name is Lucas Greywolf.” A raspy voice, as soft and sandy as the wind that blew across the desert, spoke directly into her ear. It was a gentle sound, but Aislinn wasn’t deceived. Like the winds it reminded her of, it could be whipped into a fury. . . Aislinn Andrews knows his name because his escape from prison has prompted a statewide manhunt. As lean and menacing as a panther, the fugitive invades her house, her bed, and then takes her as his hostage. Overnight, Aislinn’s safe and...
| Автор | Сандра Браун |
Damn her. His body was still on fire. Damn her, why had she responded that way? So honestly. With no coyness. No affectation. Her mouth had been so receptive. Her kisses so generous. Her breasts so soft… Only two survive the small plane crash in the Canadian wilderness miles from civilization: Rusty Carlson, a real estate agent from Beverly Hills, who has never faced anything more perilous than L.A.’s rush hour traffic; and Cooper Landry, an embittered Vietnam veteran, who has endured the...
| Автор | Сандра Браун |
Emily is a full time government translator and part time 'spicy' romance author, writing under a couple of aliases. Once, on a sad, depressing day, she penned her favorite fantasies. Her best friend and publisher discovered the manuscript and put into paperback, publishing it under Emily’s real name. Emily found it amusing – until she received an onslaught of suitors. She immediately pulled all the copies from the store shelves. Or so she thought. <br />Connor hasn’t...
| Автор | Molly Jayne |
Struggling to renovate former relationships, they discover they are constructing a new one. In a field dominated by men, Grace Evans just wants to prove to her father that she is accomplished enough to take over the family construction company. However, her father believes Ty Parks, his senior Superintendent, is a better candidate. It doesn’t help that Grace finds him so attractive. Ty has worked hard to achieve his position in the company. He’s always willing to step up and help. Now he’s...
| Автор | Stella Grace |
13 Christmas stories by Charles Dickens:<br><br>A Christmas Carol<br>A Christmas Tree<br>What Christmas is as we Grow Older<br>The Poor Relation's Story<br>The Child's Story<br>The Schoolboy's Story<br>Nobody's Story<br>The Chimes<br>Mrs. Lirriper's Legacy<br>Somebody's Luggage<br>Going into Society<br>Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings<br>The Christmas Goblins
| Автор | Charles Inc. Dickens |
From childhood Peggy had loved her adopted sister Allison with a protective warmth that could only have come from a true Leo. But when Allison disappears from the family lake cottage, Peggy must call on her last ounce of strength and will to overcome the terror that confronts her at every turn. And when she finally finds the erratic young womanliving on the regal Lions Island Estateshe finds herself in the midst of an agonizing web of deceit, with Allison seemingly under the spell of the...
| Автор | V. J. Banis |
It has been said. <br><br>A winemaker can make good wine from good fruit. <br><br>A lover can turn a good wife bad.<br><br>A winemaker can turn good fruit into bad wine. <br><br>Carla's husband Nick is a good man. But the pop of their marriage had long since lost its fizz between the sheets of suburban humdrum. One phone call, and the realization she needed her kids more than they needed her changed...
| Автор | M A Prins |
"Here you are, miss," said the red-faced cabby, putting his head in at the cab window, "this is Miss Melford's school."<br><br>It was a large, many windowed, white house on Hertford Green, in sight of the famous spires of Silverbridge, and was for some six months to be both home and school to me, Gloria Dene.<br><br>I was late in my arrival, and I was tired, for I had come all the way from Erlingham in the heart of Norfolk, and...
| Автор | Various Authors |
When Sylvia Marchmont went to Europe, George Bellew being, at the same time, desirous of testing his newest acquired yacht, followed her, and mutual friends in New York, Newport, and elsewhere, confidently awaited news of their engagement. Great, therefore, was their surprise when they learnt of her approaching marriage to the Duke of Ryde.<br><br>Bellew, being young and rich, had many friends, very naturally, who, while they sympathized with his loss, yet agreed among themselves,...
| Автор | Jeffery Farnol |
Just a noise, that is all.<br><br>But a very significant noise to Miss Nathalie Rogers, or Nattie, as she was usually abbreviated; a noise that caused her to lay aside her book, and jump up hastily, exclaiming, with a gesture of impatience:—<br><br>"Somebody always 'calls' me in the middle of every entertaining chapter!"<br><br>For that noise, that little clatter, like, and yet too irregular to be the ticking of a...
| Автор | Ella Cheever Thayer |
Jackie Bowers, widowed for two years, recently moved five hundred miles to Ponderosa, a small town in Northern Arizona, where she purchased The Hilltop Inn, a Bed and Breakfast, a dream she has always had. When her washer dies, she goes to the local Laundromat Soap Suds. There she meets Brian Williams, a local contractor, who has come looking for his Gram. <br><br>Jackie needs renovations done to the Inn and she calls Brian about doing the work. Little does either of them know that...
| Автор | Alice V. Roberts |
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott (1832 – 1888) is a classic novel based on the four sisters named Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March. The scene is set in New England during the civil war and the story follows the lives of these sisters growing up to become woman. Little Women was first published in two volumes in the years 1868 and 1869 and later as a single volume in 1880. It was a novel initially intended for girls and it steered away from the usual novels written for girls at the time but it was...
| Автор | Louise May Alcott |
City girl Lucia is having trouble finding a man. With a few nudges from her friends, she decides to try out Chat Love, an online dating service for New Yorkers. Hilarity ensues with one disastrous date after another…where do these men come from? Mars? Certainly not Manhattan! She finally meets someone from work who is almost perfect, but decides to move on as he’s still seeing other women. She keeps in contact with a man named Jack on the Chat Love site. Could he be the one? What about her love...
| Автор | Justine Faeth |