Title search results
Showing 81 - 100 of 16841 items
La ragazza di Findley
By Arianna Giorgi, Suzan Tisdale. 2016
Aveva conquistato il suo cuore senza neppure provarci... e lui poteva solo sperare di riuscire a conquistare quello di lei.…
Quando Findley McKenna ritorna da Maggy Boyle, dopo aver combattuto contro gli inglesi, per offrirle di vivere nel suo clan, trova solo morte e distruzione anzichè la giovane vedova che gli aveva rubato il cuore. Con nient'altro che la speranza, il suo cuore di highlander, e un lembo di stoffa insanguinata a cui aggrapparsi, Findley giura che troverà Maggy e i suoi figli, non importa ciò che dovrà affrontare. Come può lei riporre la sua fiducia o il suo cuore nelle mani di un uomo che conosce appena e mantenere la sua libertà e i suoi segreti al sicuro? Maggy ha molti segreti. Segreti che, se scoperti, le distruggerebbero la famiglia. Temendo di essere costretta a un altro matrimonio senza amore, Maggy riesce a nascondere la sua identità e la sua famiglia per tre lunghi anni. Ma quando la sua casa viene distrutta e il suo figlioletto rapito, quei segreti cominciano a venire a galla e a rappresentare una grave minaccia. Come può affidare il suo futuro e quello dei suoi figli a Findley McKenna, un uomo che conosce a malapena? E cosa penserebbe lui se conoscesse la verità?A proposition from a virgin! Gabriel Stone, Earl of Edenbridge, might have a rakish reputation, but he's also a gentleman-of…
sorts. So when respectable Lady Caroline Holt offers her maidenhood in exchange for an estate her father gambled away, his curiosity is roused. Gabriel is touched when he learns Caroline is helping her brother-he's protected his brothers all his life...and has the scars to prove it. He's willing to help her, but is shocked when his mission takes him somewhere he never thought he'd end up-down the aisle!The Virgin Courtesan
By Michelle Kelly. 2013
Penniless and homeless, beautiful Juliana Hearnshaw's virginity is her most bankable asset, and now the gently bred young woman must…
sell herself to a wealthy, elderly patron who will pay handsomely for her company. But on her way to her first assignation, Juliana falls into the hands of a mysterious highwayman-who makes no secret of his desire for her!Juliana should be afraid-only somehow she finds herself trusting this dark-eyed rogue. Dare she take a chance and, for one night, experience real passion in his arms?Within A Forest Dark (The Knights of England Series, Book #3)
By Mary Ellen Johnson. 2016
His belief in the Perfection of Knighthood challenged by battlefield atrocities, Matthew Hart returns to London, wishing to reunite with…
his first love, Margery Watson.Her cruel husband now dead, Margery is a wealthy widow with no intention of returning to the bonds of marriage. But she cannot turn away her once Golden Knight, no matter the depth of innocent blood he spilled in the name of honor and duty.As Matthew forces himself to fulfill feudal obligations, and Margery's unrest turns treasonous, the forces of king and kingdom may prove the lovers' ultimate undoing.THE KNIGHTS OF ENGLAND, in series orderThe Lion and the LeopardA Knight There WasWithin A Forest DarkA Child Upon The ThroneO Viking: Thorleif Os Vikings, Episódio IV
By F Rocha, Bambi Lynn. 2018
Thorleif Rolvsson foi capturado pelo inimigo. O aço do machado do executor é frio contra a base do crânio. Será…
que uma única noite de paixão mudará seu destino? Ou ele vai jantar com seus filhos em Valhalla? A Rainha dos Francos tem necessidades. Ela acredita que Deus enviou o Nórdico pagão a seus pés para atender a essas necessidades. Mas ela pode reivindicar a benção que ela rezou sem perder o coração?A Moça do Findley - Livro Dois da Série Sobre o Clã MacDougall
By Tânia Nezio, Suzan Tisdale. 2017
Ela ganhou seu coração sem ao menos tentar... e ele só podia esperar ter uma chance para ganhar o dela.…
Quando Findley McKenna voltou de sua batalha contra os ingleses para oferecer a Maggy Boyle um lar entre seu clã, ele encontrou apenas morte e destruição em vez da jovem viúva que tinha roubado seu coração. Com apenas sua fé e seu coração de Highlander, Findley prometeu a si mesmo que ia encontrar Maggy e seus filhos, não importando o que ele tivesse que passar ou suportar. Como ela podia colocar sua confiança ou seu coração nas mãos de um homem que ela mal conhecia, além de manter sua liberdade, enquanto tentava deixar seus segredos escondidos? Maggy tinha muitos segredos. Segredos que, se descobertos, separariam sua família. Com medo, ela foi forçada a um casamento sem amor, e foi capaz de manter sua identidade secreta e sua família unida por três longos anos. Mas depois que sua casa é destruída e seu jovem filho sequestrado, todos esses segredos começam a serem revelados, um de cada vez. Como ela podia colocar seu futuro, e o futuro de seus filhos nas mãos de Findley McKenna, um homem que ela mal conhecia? E o que ele pensaria dela se conhecesse a verdade?Lady in Red (Talisman Ring #5)
By Karen Hawkins. 2005
USA Today bestseller Karen Hawkins brings us another breathtaking and imaginative tale, full of her trademark wit and humour. Wealthy,…
powerful Marcus St. John has the golden touch. He has never, ever been on the verge of failure . . . until now. The famed St. John talisman ring has fallen into the clutches of Miss Honoria Baker-Sneed, a winsome, annoying woman who will not relinquish the treasure unless Marcus St. John agrees to sponsor her sister into society. He refuses until a heated argument ends in a stolen kiss . . . And more. Marcus and Honoria are caught in a compromising position and must marry. Marcus finds his pristine palatial house invaded by his new wife, her lively family, their pets and servants. Mischief and mayhem ensue . . . especially at night. In bed and out, Marcus finds Honoria his equal in every way, until he discovers that her heart might be too stubborn to let him in. Determined, Marcus sets out to win the one thing he cannot bear to lose: his own wife - the only woman he has ever loved.A Knight There Was (The Knights of England Series, Book #2)
By Mary Ellen Johnson. 2017
Following the return of the Black Death, Margery Watson nurses Golden Knight Matthew Hart back from his war wounds.A bond…
deepening between them, Matthew, who refuses to marry so his younger brother may inherit all, begs Margery to openly live with him. Margery agrees. Like her grandmother before her, she will risk all for love.But betrayal leaves Margery the wife of a wealthy goldsmith, who trades on her family name, ranked among England's oldest, while Margery and Matthew foolishly believe that time, distance and heartbreak will be enough to keep them forever apart.THE KNIGHTS OF ENGLAND, in series orderThe Lion and the LeopardA Knight There WasWithin A Forest DarkA Child Upon the ThroneMagico inganno
By Hilary Gilman, Adele Contenti. 2018
Una magica rievocazione de La bella e la bestia, ambientata in epoca Regency. Bella é Minette de Saint Saze, una…
giovane incantevole e innocente che deve salvare l'onore della gemella a costo della propria virtù. La Bestia é sua grazia il duca di Rochford, un uomo amareggiato, con il cuore sfregiato come il suo viso, una volta bellissimo. Anche se a malincuore, Minette accetta di prendere il posto della sorella a Camer Castle, il covo della Bestia, dove tuttavia impara a conoscere l'uomo che in realtà si nasconde dietro la cinica maschera che Rochford presenta al mondo. Lei vorrebbe cancellare il dolore che lo tormenta, ma sa anche che, per il bene della sorella, il duca non dovrà mai sospettare che la ragazza che si sta innamorando di lui non é la bellezza tanto acclamata dal ton che ha accettato il suo titolo e le sue ricchezze, e che ha disprezzato la sua passione. E quando l'amore esplode nel desiderio, Minette si rende conto che l'unica felicità che conoscerà mai é quella che ha trovato tra le braccia dell'uomo sfregiato che non potrà mai appartenerle.Snow Angels
By Elizabeth Gill. 1999
A gripping tale of passion and enduring love spanning class and country in 19th century England. Abby Reed, grieving for…
her mother, finds an unexpected source of comfort and peace whilst exploring the wild, snowy countryside with the brooding Gillan Collingwood, son of local shipping merchant. But the moment Gill meets his brother's new wife Helen, he falls deeply and passionately in love with her. Shattered by his rejection, Abby turns instead to another man. Her sudden marriage takes her away to London's glittering social scene, but also to unhappiness and despair. She cannot forget Gill - has he forgotten her?O Viking (episódio 1) ~ Gunnar
By F. Rocha, Bambi Lynn. 2017
Uma Fortaleza desprotegida da entrada do Rio Sena parece o alvo perfeito. Oliana du Fossé aguarda ansiosamente para que seu…
bruto esposo a escolha. Ela não percebe que está sendo seduzida por um invasor do norte até que seja tarde demais. Será que Gunnar e Oliana vão conseguir deixar suas diferenças de lado, o suficiente para criar um local seguro que pode durar apenas um pouco mais do que uma estação?The Heiress's Homecoming
By Regina Scott. 2013
Terms of the Will To keep her cherished childhood home, Samantha Everard must marry by her twenty-fifth birthday. Yet she…
refuses to marry on a whim, not even to save her fortune. When she returns to Dallsten Manor to say goodbye, the last person she expects to see is her handsome, disapproving neighbor William Wentworth, Earl of Kendrick.Will is certain the scandalous Everard family is nothing but trouble. He shouldn't care about Samantha's predicament, but her feistiness and kindheartedness intrigue him-as does her refusal to wed. He wants to help, especially when he perceives the threat that surrounds her. Soon his greatest wish is to persuade Samantha that her true home is with him.Marriage of Inconvenience
By Cheryl Bolen. 2012
Revisit this classic Regency romance by Cheryl Bolen Proposing to the Earl of Aynsley seems a sensible if…
unconventional solution to Miss Rebecca Peabody s predicament As a married woman she will be free to keep writing her essays on civil reform Meanwhile the distinguished widower will gain a stepmother for his seven children and a caretaker for his vast estate But the earl wants more than a convenient bride He craves a true partner a woman he can cherish To his surprise the bookish Miss Peabody appears to have every quality he desires except the willingness to trust her new husband Yet despite his family s interference and her steadfast independence time and faith could make theirs a true marriage of hearts Originally published in 2012Pérola de Lótus - livro 2: a sombra da cerejeira
By Ana Paula Ruth Lima, Mariela Saravia. 2017
Com a morte de Donovan, Kiele deixe de se sentir parte de Londres e de Adolf, aquele homem que tanto…
ama, pois seu sangue inglês foi à maldição de seu povo. Trabalha em diferentes ofícios, até que chega a uma família londrina estabelecida na China e se transforma na instrutora da filha de um poderoso empresário. Rubén Mosses é um homem de poder, que procura a forma de fazê-la sua amante, mas quando Kiele está disposta da lhe dar uma relação extra-matrimonial, estoura a Segunda Guerra do Ópio, que a obriga se separar daquela família que a acolheu por seis anos e, sobretudo, da menina Catarina que nessa época já era uma jovem de quinze anos. Diante da noticia de que a China se encontra em Guerra de novo, Adolf McColl realiza a viajem para China que estava adiando, agora não em busca de tecidos para seu império, mas sim para proteger a única mulher que amou e segue amando. Mas, as visões da morte não o deixam em paz, e a dúvida de não saber se Kiele está viva ou morta, lhe torturam até o cansaço.Second Chance Proposal
By Anna Schmidt. 2013
Homecoming Reunion John Amman left his Amish community and sweetheart Lydia Goodloe to make his fortune in the outside world,…
while Lydia stayed behind to devote herself to teaching. She can accept spinsterhood, and even face the closure of her beloved school. But John's return after eight years tests her faith anew. Lydia hasn't forgotten a single thing about John Amman-including the way he broke her heart.John risked becoming an outcast to give Lydia everything she deserved. He couldn't see that what she really wanted was a simple life-with him. Lydia is no longer the girl he knew. Now she's the woman who can help him reclaim their long-ago dream of home and family...if he can only win her trust once more.The Singing Winds
By Elizabeth Gill. 1995
A stark, emotive saga about love and loss in the North of England at the turn of the 20th century.…
On her father's death, Kate Ferrar is expected to move from London to a mining village in County Durham, to live with an uncle she barely knows. Restricted by the confines of polite society and hungry for education and honest company, she breaks all social rules by taking a job in her uncle's office. There she meets Jon Armstrong, a pit lad, tough, enigmatic and not at all the sort of man Kate should be consorting with. He's also engaged to a local girl Lizzie, while Kate's uncle is plotting a suitable marriage for her. But a sudden and shocking mining disaster almost destroys everything. Both Kate and Lizzie must draw on all their courage to survive, but their delicate position in the village threatens to collapse as disastrously as the mine on which their lives depend.Caden's Vow
By Sarah Mccarty. 2012
His past has haunted him for a lifetime...but one woman could be his salvationGunslinger Caden Miller's compadres are becoming a…
bit too domesticated for his liking. So he's off to Kansas territory to carve out a living and a space of his own-alone, just the way he likes it.Maddie O'Hare has been drawn to Caden ever since she escaped to the Hell's Eight compound from the brothel where she was born and raised. And she's not ready to let him go so easily...until she's captured by his new neighbors.When Caden discovers that Maddie is being held by a rival at a nearby ranch, his plan to rescue her backfires, and he finds himself the groom in what's literally a shotgun wedding. As shocked as Caden is by the bizarre turn of events, Maddie's grateful kiss holds a fiery promise that's far more unexpected. But with old enemies catching up with him, Caden and Maddie will face a danger that tests their passion-and will either bind them together forever or break them apart for good.La mirada del puma: Hechizo de amor en la Patagonia
By Gloria V. Casañas. 2018
Gloria V Casa as construye un paraje hechizado en la Patagonia y nos presenta un elenco exquisito…
de personajes atravesados por la mirada incierta e intuitiva de un ser que los acecha y provoca situaciones l mite que afectan tanto a nativos como a visitantes La tranquilidad de Los Notros un peque o pueblo al pie de la cordillera de los Andes se ve alterada por el inter s tur stico que despierta su belleza y por la llegada de inescrupulosos que han puesto el ojo en sus riquezas naturales Newen Cayuki es un fiero custodio de la vida silvestre en la regi n que libra sus batallas tanto con cazadores furtivos y mercenarios como con la hermosa Cordelia y la hija de ambos que no acepta el destino que su padre quiere para ella Mayga es una jovencita de aspecto ex tico que posee el extra o don de la empat a con el sufrimiento de los seres vivos que pueblan el valle y la monta a algo que se le revel al nacer Sin embargo su condici n de mestiza impulsa a Newen a alejarla de ese rinc n al que tanto ama pues ambiciona para ella las oportunidades de los blancos Tambi n desea apartarla del hijo de su antiguo enemigo un agitador mapuche con el que tuvo en otro tiempo graves enfrentamientos Cuando en una comitiva de cazadores aparece en el pueblo Daniel Eliot un joven rebelde que pone sus ojos en Mayga el universo de la joven se sacude y tambi n el de su padre Dan representa un peligro mayor del que se piensa debido al oscuro secreto que esconde su pasado A partir de ese momento una serie de desgracias pone en jaque a las autoridades de Los Notros y sus pobladores Como una sombra incierta el puma que ronda a los personajes de esta historia provoca situaciones l mite que afectan tanto a los due os de cotos de caza como a los guardaparques los nativos y a inesperados visitantes que tambi n alteran la modorra provinciana Los habitantes de Los Notros encuentran otro rumbo para sus vidas una mujer misteriosa que no es lo que parece un siniestro hombre de negocios capaz de asesinar a sangre fr a un estanciero dividido entre la crianza de ovejas y los recuerdos un especialista en felinos que desata celos y rivalidad un artesano bohemio y provocador el intendente de Parques Nacionales un hombre solo que debe lidiar con nativos y for neos y la sempiterna presencia del pueblo mapuche silencioso espectador en precario equilibrio con los colonos El regreso a Los Notros a os despu s de En alas de la seducci n primer libro publicado de la autora hace de La mirada del puma una novela nueva donde se profundizan los v nculos y se desatan furias y pasiones que trastornar n para siempre la apacible vida pueblerinaFair Helen
By Andrew Greig. 2013
Elderly narrator Harry Langton looks back on the adventures and friends of his youth, transporting the reader to the Scottish…
Borderlands at the end of the 16th century... The much younger Langton returns to his birthplace to aid an old friend, the brash Adam Fleming, who has fallen for legendary beauty Helen of Annandale. He has also, it seems, fallen foul of a rival for her hand, Robert Bell, a man as violent as he is influential. Fleming confesses to Langton that he fears for his life.In a land where minor lairds vie for power and blood feuds are settled by the sword, Fleming faces a battle to win Helen's hand. By virtue of being the lovers' confidant, Langton is thrust into the middle of this dangerous triangle, and discovers Helen is not so chaste as she is fair. But Langton has his own secrets to keep--and other powers to serve. Someone has noticed Langton's connections to the major players in the Border disputes, and has recruited him in their bid to control the hierarchy of the Border families--someone who would use the lovers as pawns in a game of war. Packed with swordplay, intricate politics, and star-crossed lovers whose actions could change the course of history, Fair Helen is a sumptuous, rousing adventure novel that brings to life one of English poetry's most intriguing heroines.Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything
By Jamie Bulloch, Daniela Krien, Katharina Bielenberg. 2011
It is summer 1990, only months after the border dividing Germany has dissolved. Maria, nearly seventeen, moves in with her…
boyfriend on his family farm.A chance encounter with enigmatic loner Henner, a neighboring farmer, quickly develops into a passionate relationship. But Maria soon finds that Henner can be as brutal as he is tender--his love reveals itself through both animal violence and unexpected sensitivity. Maria builds a fantasy of their future life together, but her expectations differ dramatically from those of Henner himself, until it seems their story can only end in tragedy.Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything is a bold and impressive debut in which love and violence, conflict and longing are inextricably entwined.