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Our village
By Mary Russell Mitford. 1986
Appearing first in "The Lady's Magazine" during the 1820s and 1830s, these gentle and shrewd portraits of the people and…
the way of life in an English country village of the time were written to support the author's aging parents. 1986.Outback surrender (Tender Romance Ser. #Vol. 247)
By Margaret Way. 2003
Banished from his Outback home, Brock Tyson had left Koomera Crossing without a backward glance. But Shelley Logan was secretly…
in love with him and has never forgotten their one stolen kiss. Now Brock has returned to Koomera to claim his rightful and considerable inheritance. Romance is the last thing on his mind - until he sees Shelley! She's blossomed into a beautiful and sensual woman - and their passionate surrender makes his return home worthwhile. Only circumstances are against them, and Brock now has a battle on his hands if he's going to claim her as his bride. Descriptions of sex. 2003.Mansfield Park ou Les trois cousines ((La bibliothèque du collectionneur ; 25).)
By Jane Austen, Hélène Seyrès, Henri Villemain. 2013
" Issue d'une famille miséreuse, Fanny Price est âgée de dix ans quand elle est adoptée par son oncle maternel,…
Sir Thomas Bertram, qui va prendre en charge son éducation. Accueillie dans le domaine de Mansfield Park, Fanny est élevée avec ses cousins et cousines qui, à l'exception d'Edmund, la traitent avec indifférence ou mépris. La gratitude et l'affection qu'elle éprouve à l'égard de son cousin se transforment au fil des années en un amour qu'elle garde secret. Et quand enfin un bon parti se déclare, Fanny n'a de choix qu'entre un mariage de raison et un retour à sa condition première... Publié en 1814, Mansfield Park est sans doute le roman le plus ambitieux de Jane Austen. L'auteur de Raison et Sentiments y excelle dans la description des rapports humains complexes qui se tissent entre ses personnages. " -- 4e de couv. Titre uniforme: Mansfield Park.One tiny lie: a novel (Ten Tiny Breaths Series. #2.)
By K. A Tucker. 2014
Livie Cleary faces a new set of challenges as she navigates freshman year at Princeton, a time involving wild parties…
and the gorgeous rowing team captain who is everything she doesn't want in a guy--or so she thinks. Sequel to "Ten Tiny Breaths"; followed by "Four Seconds To Lose". 2014.One wish (Thunder Point novel. #7.)
By Robyn Carr. 2015
Starting a new life as a flower-shop owner, former champion figure skater Grace Dillon begins a no-strings-attached relationship with high…
school teacher Troy Headly. Sequel to "The homecoming", followed by "A new hope". 2015.One illicit night (Harlequin historical)
By Sophia James. 2011
After one uncharacteristically wicked night, the once-reckless Eleanor Bracewell-Lowen now leads a safe and prudent life. On his return to…
London's high society, Lord Cristo Wellingham looks different from the man she knew so briefly in Paris, but he is still as magnetic. In his cold amber eyes Eleanor detects something she has seen mirrored in her own - longing. His touch invites passion, but this is a man who could destroy her good name with just one glance. 2011.Once and for all (American valor novel. #1.)
By Cheryl Etchison. 2016
Rule #1: Military and matrimony don't mix. But if there's one person Staff Sergeant Danny MacGregor would break all his…
rules for, it's Bree--his first friend, first love, first everything. Maybe he likes playing the hero. Maybe he's trying to ease ten years of guilt. Either way, he'll do whatever he can to help her. Wish #1: A little bit of normal. Bree Dunbar has battled cancer, twice. What she wants most is a fresh start in a place where she can find a new job, and where people aren't constantly treating her like she's sick. By some miracle her wish is granted, but it comes with one major string attached--the man who broke her heart ten years before. The rules for this marriage of convenience are simple: when she's ready to stand on her own two feet, she'll walk away and he'll let her go. Only, as they both know all too well, things don't always go according to plan. Followed by "Here and now". 2016.Oliver Twist
By Charles Dickens, Jean Muray. 1996
Enfant abandonné, Oliver est confronté à la réalité de l'orphelinat et de la misère. Victime de mauvais traitements, il s'enfuit…
à Londres où il découvre l'univers de la délinquance. Fresque de l'enfance malheureuse qui dénonce la bourgeoisie de l'Angleterre puritaine du XIXe siècle. 1996, c1838.Once a rancher (Carsons of Mustang Creek.)
By Linda Lael Miller. 2016
Offering a troubled boy a job on the ranch he shares with his younger siblings, Wyoming businessman Slater Carson falls…
for the youth's beautiful guardian, Grace, a resort manager whose busy life is threatened by dangers from her past. Bestseller. 2016.On the eve: a novel (Penguin classics)
By Gilbert Gardiner, Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev. 1972
On a wild night (Cynster family series. #8.)
By Stephanie Laurens. 2003
It's 1825 in London, and the two curvaceous and blonde 23 year old Cynster twins Amanda and Amelia are desperate…
to get married. All they need are two fine, strapping gentlemen - preferably with large purses. So what do these two lusty young ladies do? They make a visit to the local gaming halls, of course! But when Amanda unexpectedly bumps into the notorious Martin Fulbridge, the fifth Earl of Dexter, a chain of events is set in motion that will leave one sister ravished - and the other ravenous for all the juicy details. Bestseller. Sequel to "All about passion", followed by "On a wicked dawn". 2003.On a wicked dawn (Cynster family series. #9.)
By Stephanie Laurens. 2003
Both beautiful and headstrong, Amelia Cynster has decided to marry the man of her dreams. Lucien Ashford is handsome and…
sexy - but Amelia is tired of waiting for him to make the first move. So slowly, carefully, she begins to lay her trap. Sequel to "On a wild night", followed by "Perfect lover". 2003.Nurse bride, bayside wedding (Medical Romance)
By Gill Sanderson. 2008
Dr Ed Tremayne hasn't been home for a long time. Now he's back and he's needed! A virus outbreak on…
a stranded cruise ship in Penhally Bay is threatening lives. Lives that Ed can save if only he can put his traumatic past behind him. With the ship's nurse at his side, he begins to think he can do anything. The chemistry between Ed and Nurse Madeleine Granger is undeniable. If they can overcome the past together, maybe then Ed can look to the present and see the bride standing before his eyes. 2008.No one but you (Silver Springs. #2.)
By Brenda Novak. 2017
Sadie Harris is struggling to make ends meet after a divorce. Her waitressing gig isn't enough to pay the bills,…
let alone secure primary custody of her son. Meanwhile, Dawson Reed wants to leave his painful past behind. As Sadie and Dawson's professional relationship becomes more personal, Sadie realizes there is more to Dawson than the bad boy image and that he has a good heart that might be worth fighting for. 2017.No need to say goodbye
By Betty Neels. 1989
Louise had never thought of Dr. Aldo van der Linden as a man, only as a professional colleague, until the…
day he chose to involve himself in the affairs of her family. Not that Louise herself was the object of his interest: it was her attractive younger sister, Zoë, who had caught his eye. 1989.New Year's knight (It Happened One Night. #Vol. 582)
By Lyn Ellis. 1998
It was New Year's Eve. At the stroke of midnight, Gina found herself in a passionate embrace with a magnificent…
male. Jackson Gray was a loner, but after a heated night with Gina, he was starting to reconsider. He needed to convince Gina that he'd started the year exactly how he intended to carry on - in bed with her! Includes sex. 1998.Never say goodbye: Year's happy ending
By Betty Neels. 1991
"Never Say Goodbye": Isobel struggled to keep her family together by taking private nursing jobs. She shouldn't have had time…
to fall in love with Dr Thomas Winter, and he wasn't going to be interested anyway with the lovely Ella around. "Year's Happy Ending": Professor Beaufort turned Deborah from a quiet nanny into a poised woman. As a surrogate mother and wife, she thought she could cope with a platonic relationship, until Lady Barbara Inge threw them all into turmoil. 1991.Nana
By George Holden, Émile Zola. 1972
Mulberry moon (Mystic Creek novel. #3.)
By Catherine Anderson. 2017
After a career on the rodeo circuit, Ben Sterling longs to settle down on his farm and start a family…
like his brothers. He's searched all over for the woman of his dreams. Yet the only one to spark his interest is the new owner of the local cafe. Getting her attention, however, won't be easy. Sissy Sue Bentley has worked hard to make it on her own, and she doesn't need another man in her life. From her alcoholic father to the men she's dated, who were after only one thing, they are nothing but trouble. Except Ben keeps showing up whenever she really needs help. Sissy struggles to deny her growing feelings for him--but soon Ben's tender concern has her hoping for a happier future. Then her past comes barreling back into her life, and it will take more than the love in Ben's heart to hold them together. Bestseller. 2017.Moby Dick 2
By Herman Melville. 1980
Avec Moby Dick, Melville a donné naissance à un livre-culte et inscrit dans la mémoire des hommes un nouveau mythe…
: celui de la baleine blanche. Fort de son expérience de marin, qui a nourri ses romans précédents et lui a assuré le succès, l'écrivain américain, alors en pleine maturité, raconte la folle quête du capitaine Achab et sa dernière rencontre avec le grand cachalot. Suite de "Moby Dick 1" (FD02348). c1980.