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When tragedy strikes, there’s only one place she can go… A captivating debut from a born storyteller.When 8-year-old Mirren Gilchrist is orphaned after a tragic accident, she is sent to live with her estranged relatives deep in the Yorkshire Dales. She struggles to fit in, her town ways a mystery to the country children.One day, fleeing school – and the cane – she takes refuge from a fierce snowstorm in the ruins of a stone cottage. Legend has it that World's End is haunted but Mirren has...
| Автор | Leah Fleming |
Семнадцатилетний парень Саша в своей жизни уверен лишь в двух вещах: сегодня он снова выйдет из дома, а потом обязательно вернётся. Всё, что находится в этом промежутке, угадать невозможно: рыдания в биотуалете, разговоры с Андреем Болконским и постоянное неверие в то, что дневник, который он пишет изо дня в день, имеет хоть какую-то литературную ценность. После нескольких походов в библиотеку и череды случайных находок, он ставит целью окончательно определить – а осталось ли вообще в мире ещё...
| Автор | Прохор Константинович Торбин |
Billionaire bachelor Wyatt McCall left some unfinished business behind when he skipped town fifteen years ago.Like Toni Casale, his former love. Now Brody's Crossing's take-charge mayor, Toni is already putting Wyatt to work for the holidays. But does the bossy blonde know she still takes his breath away? Wyatt is still sexy, still gorgeous–and still pulling those outrageous stunts that made him famous in high school.If she doesn't watch out, Toni will fall for Wyatt all over...
| Автор | Victoria Chancellor |
Peta James was finding it difficult to juggle single motherhood with the demands of her new boss, Andreas Papadakis. So when the Greek tycoon made a surprising offer, it seemed like the perfect solution to all her problems….Andreas needed a live-in nanny, and for her own son's sake, Peta was tempted to accept the job– if only this undeniably gorgeous man wasn't so difficult to please! She decided to take a chance on living with the boss– only to realize there was more on his mind than...
| Автор | Margaret Mayo |
Reece Remington needs some fun in his life, and Sara Kaufman is just the woman for the job. While he's helping her temporarily run the local B and B, she plans to show him a side of the Texas coastal town the tourists never see. Until the sexy, straitlaced CPA shows Sara a side of him she never expected to see! Reece came to Port Clara to set his uncle's charter business back on course, then hop the next plane back east.But Sara's tempting him to rethink his priorities. And when a...
| Автор | Kara Lennox |
Rancher, security expert, family man. Cinco Gentry has already had enough excitement for one lifetime. Now all he wants is to run his ranch – and his family – without any complications. Until the arrival of U.S. Air Force Captain Meredith Powell changes everything.Forced to stay at the ranch for her own safety, she resists Cinco at every turn, until danger drives her into his passionate embrace. But will the sexy cowboy be enough to satisfy her thirst for adventure once the danger is gone?
| Автор | Linda Conrad |
Now a channel 5 film Christmas in ParisThe Yuletide season brings something tres magnifique to Texas, in the form of sexy French enterpreneur Amersen Beaudin. The sexy but standoffish playboy has zero interest in meeting his newly discovered Fortune relatives, least of all the man who is his biological father. But when matriarch Kate Fortune dangles an all-too-attractive business proposition, he is intrigued. And once he meets Kate's beautiful gardener, Robin Harbin, he starts to rethink...
| Автор | Helen Lacey |
Making new memories… Neurologist Drew Taylor never expected to find himself working on a glitzy film set–but stunning star Sophie Warner is far from the spoiled diva he imagined…she's lost her memory!Drew can only help Sophie if he wins her trust–easier said than done when her ex-boyfriend has betrayed her by leaking damaging photos to the press. Yet the chemistry between them is undeniable, and one scorching kiss makes it even more difficult to keep things professional!But do they have a...
| Автор | Annie Claydon |
A match made in Hollywood!When a movie star is rushed to The Hollywood Hills Clinic, Dr Flo Chiu immediately clashes with arrogant New York doctor, Nate King. But an unexpected kiss creates a media storm, and the two rivals are forced to pretend they’re the perfect couple!Only Flo, with a kidney transplant behind her, is determined to live life to the full, while Nate learned the hard way never to take risks. Now they face the greatest risk of all – falling in love for real!The Hollywood Hills...
| Автор | Amy Ruttan |
THIS ATTORNEY'S GOT A CASE OF TRUE LOVE!Father to tenacious and adorable twin girls. Business owner. Friend. That's plenty for Tyler Jackson to juggle. Did he really need to add mentoring a troubled little boy to that list? Yet he knows he can make a difference and maybe help the child’s guardian, Dani Post, too. Because something about the lovely lawyer sends the widower’s heart skipping . . .After several difficult months, Dani is finally getting her career and life back, while...
| Автор | Katie Meyer |
Hiding from the Greek…The ink is barely dry on Giorgios Letsos’s divorce papers and there’s only one thing on this unstoppable Greek’s mind: finding Billie Smith, his mistress before his marriage. But the sweet, pliable woman he once knew slams the door in his face!Billie has fought hard to heal her broken heart after Gio chose to marry someone else. When he storms back into her life she’s determined not to fall for his seduction again. Especially now that she has a secret to protect… their...
| Автор | Lynne Graham |
Usłyszeć prawdziwy język Ameryki, sprawdzić, jacy dziś są Amerykanie, poczuć zapach trawy i drzew, przyjrzeć się kolorom i światłu – takie są główne cele Johna Steinbecka, który w wieku pięćdziesięciu ośmiu lat, w roku 1960 wyrusza w podróż, by na nowo odkryć kraj, o którym pisał przez tyle lat. Wraz ze swoim psem, Charleyem, Steinbeck przemierza kamperem kolejne stany, autostrady, lokalne drogi, zaprzyjaźnia się z kierowcami ciężarówek, spotyka niedźwiedzie w parku Yellowstone i starych...
| Автор | John Steinbeck |