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In the title of «Struggling Upward» the reader gains a sense of the type of story that he is in store for. As is common with the work of Horatio Alger Jr., «Struggling Upward» is the story of a young man's attempts to rise himself up from his bootstraps and make something of himself in this world. In this case, Luke Larkin, who through hard work, honesty, determination, and concern for others (the qualities consistently praised in Alger's work) rises up to improve his lot in life and...
| Автор | Alger Horatio Jr. |
Эта книга о жизни именно той, которую бесконечно начинаешь с понедельника, а потом в один прекрасный день понимаешь, что ты устал. Ты больше не видишь просвета и смерть кажется единственно верным способом. Ведь ты боишься жить и вряд-ли когда-нибудь начнёшь. "Темный голос" о том, как найти в себе ресурсы, как стряхнуть с себя груз социальных стереотипов и начать наслаждаться жизнью, ступить на свой путь. Совершите с героиней романа погружение во мрак, а после обретите любовь к жизни. Книга...
| Автор | Лолита Милаш |
The perfect guy for her and her baby girl…?Kind-hearted nurse Sasha Wilson can’t wait to be a mother! And, with her unborn little girl almost here, the last thing she needs is to meet handsome doctor Grady O’Neil…again! The former love of her life walked out on her eleven years ago, taking her heart with him.As she works alongside Grady in Golden Bay’s medical centre it’s clear their chemistry has never died. Something about Grady has changed, but can Sasha risk her heart again? And can he...
| Автор | Sue MacKay |
Is life outside the palace walls everything she dreamed of?When billionaire Gio Grassi rescues a beautiful stranger on the streets of Florence he never imagined she'd be royalty! Princess Luciana’s vivacity intrigues him. With her arranged royal wedding only weeks away, can this chance encounter change their lives forever?
| Автор | Andrea Bolter |
‘That's the deal, Take it… or leave it.’Parker Abbott will do whatever it takes to be the next CEO of King’s Finest Distillery, even play fake fiancé to his childhood nemesis, Kayleigh Jemison. Yet as he and the fiery redhead get reacquainted, sparks fly and real passion emerges.
| Автор | Reese Ryan |
The woman he wants is off-limits.CEO Luke Dallas will save his business deal—even if that means marriage! And he hires recruiter Danica Novak to be his unconventional matchmaker. The only problem? Beautiful, captivating Danica is distracting him from his goal,,,
| Автор | Susannah Erwin |
Will sharing his bed destroy her plans or lead to forever?Naomi Steele knows it’s sneaky to sleep with Royce Miller without revealing her true identity. But once the snow melts and the truth is revealed, Naomi could be dealing with double the trouble!
| Автор | Catherine Mann |
Fast Fiction Hot – short, sexy readsBecca Wolfe is on a mission to put herself first for once—and that means no men. Working as a promo girl on a Greek Island, she's dressed to thrill, carrying a pistol full of caffeine-laced soda (did she mention the secret libido-boosting ingredient?) and ready for the holiday of a lifetime—with no distractions! But Levi Everton—blast from the past and top of Becca's Most Wanted list—is distraction personified. A lot has changed in ten years, but...
| Автор | Natalie Anderson |
Once forbidden…Lara Bradley’s breath catches in her chest the moment millionaire Gabriel Devenish swoops back into her life, bringing with him a whirlwind of emotion. Because the man who stands before her is no longer the carefree object of her teenage desires but a man – hard, distant and ruthless…Now desired!Gabriel knows he should walk away from Lara, and that he must show her that wanting a happy-ever-after with him is futile. But proving just how wrong he is for her only makes him realise...
| Автор | Maggie Cox |
Italian billionaire Emiliano Cannavaro knows everyone has their price…Especially Lauren Westwood, the sister of his brother’s duplicitous wife and the only woman ever to come close to melting his cool defences! When tragedy strikes, Emiliano will gain custody of his young orphaned nephew – even if the boy is currently under Lauren’s care.Innocent Lauren isn’t the gold-digger he believes, and she won’t be bought! But when Emiliano offers her an ultimatum – come to his house in the Caribbean with...
| Автор | Elizabeth Power |
Off the boss’s payroll… and into his bed!Jaya. Her name reverberates around Theo Makricosta’s head in time to the whirring blades of his private helicopter. He must find her – only Jaya can help with the care of his infant niece and nephew… It’s not because he hasn’t stopped thinking about the single night of mind-blowing passion he shared with the exotic beauty.Jaya Powers couldn’t refuse her gorgeous millionaire Greek boss when she worked for him and she can’t refuse him now! Only this time...
| Автор | Dani Collins |
Вы когда-нибудь задумывались, кто бывает среди посетителей старых советских пивнушек? Депутат? Женщина-инвалид? Обычный работяга? Спрогнозировать итоги такой встречи не сложнее, чем понять мотивы, заставившие персонажей посетить данное заведение и открыть душу совершенно незнакомым людям.
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| Автор | Артем Савенков |
There are two sides to every scandal. His side…and the truth.Abby Rowe managed to avoid her former boss, Spence Jameson for months. But now she’s forced to attend one of his parties and it may just turn into their second chance.
| Автор | ХеленКей Даймон |
It’s time to mix business with pleasure. She’d slept with Aaron Phillips before he became her boss and Kasey Monroe had successfully avoided temptation ever since. But now she’ll be “playing house” with the man she can’t resist…
| Автор | Joss Wood |
Will their be a wedding in Wyoming?Recently returned to Wyoming, Austin Teague is determined to find a wife and settle down. But Austin manages to fall hard for the one girl set against marrying anyone – fiercely independent Drew Martinelli. Austin needs to convince her that he’s worth breaking her rules for!
| Автор | Vicki Lewis Thompson |
Heartbreak gives her only one place to turn…the arms of a forbidden man.Until now, Crissanne Moss has been off limits…So Ethan has always snuffed out any spark between them. Now, Crissanne is single, and seeking comfort. Ethan is happy to give her all she needs—and desires!
| Автор | Katherine Garbera |
Вы когда-нибудь думали о том, каково это – перфекционисту жить в мире хаоса? Нескончаемое напряжение и борьба с желанием всё исправить, разложить по местам. Бесконечный конфликт, как незаживающая рана. Джон мучается. Ему больно от того, что он видит вокруг. Он хочет всё изменить, но мир против, у мира другие планы. Джон не способен свыкнуться с законами природы. Он продолжает свою схватку с миром до тех пор, пока не влюбляется в девушку, которая не только не разделяет рвение героя, а даже...
| Автор | Михаил Михайлович Сердюков |
Вашему вниманию предлагается эротический триллер с элементами мистики и гротеска, зачастую переплетенными самым замысловатым образом с вкраплениями суровой реальности. Прежде, чем погрузиться в искрометный мир вымысла и непрерывных любовных утех, несколько слов о том, почему родилась эта книга. Изначально планировался рассказ из жизни вымышленных героев в стиле черного юмора. Потом же могучий поток жизни превратил импровизированные шутки, понятные узкому кругу посвященных, в интеллектуальную...
| Автор | Альбина Т |
Making miracles…Helping couples fulfill their dream of becoming parents brings such delight to Dr. Leah Dawson, especially as she cannot carry a baby to full term herself. After a series of miscarriages led to the breakdown of her marriage, Leah has given everything to her work—and she's infuriated when a promotion is taken from her by the gorgeous Dr. David ffrench!Yet her new boss's skills as a doctor, and the special care he takes with his patients—and with Leah—is enough to steal...
| Автор | Josie Metcalfe |
'A breezy feel-good read that made me laugh out loud!' Phillipa Ashley, bestselling author of the Cornish Cafe series‘A Year of New Adventures is like a dose of sunshine in book form. I can't wait to read what Maddie writes next.’ Chrissie Manby, author of The Worst Case Scenario Cookery ClubIt’s time for Billie Summers to have an adventure … but it might not be exactly what she expected.Billie Summers has always been quite content in her little cottage in the Cotswolds. Sure,...
| Автор | Maddie Please |
They had their reasons for marriage… until passion took over!Allison Cartwright is shocked when playboy millionaire Rand Gibson proposes marriage. Although Alison is determined that sex is off the table, she’s worried that their bodies will betray them…will Allison marry a man who could break her heart in the bargain?
| Автор | Sheri WhiteFeather |
She married an impostor. Will she fall for the real thing?His identity was stolen by a devious thief. Now Will Sanders is taking back what’s rightfully his. Starting with Megan Sanders. Duped into marriage by Will’s double, she understandably has mixed feelings about staying with the real Will but is his “wife” ready to love the real thing?
| Автор | Cat Schield |
Discovering her late father was a billionaire cattle king makes Casey McGuire one of the famous «McIvor heiresses.»She's worked hard all her life, and she's never had the prospect of money – until now. All she needs to do is journey into the Outback to find her roots…. As well as never knowing money, Casey has never truly known love.Irresistible cattle baron Troy Connellan is ready and willing to change all that. But can wary Casey let go of her past for a future with a rich, powerful...
| Автор | Margaret Way |
Mills & Boon are excited to present The Anne Mather Collection – the complete works by this classic author made available to download for the very first time! These books span six decades of a phenomenal writing career, and every story is available to read unedited and untouched from their original release.When passion is stronger than reason… Oliver Ferreira desired Grace more than any woman he'd ever known. However, he couldn't take what wasn't his…Grace worked for...
| Автор | Anne Mather |