ERICA JONG’S GLORIOUSLY WICKED, SEXY NOVEL ABOUT THE WAY THINGS OUGHT TO BE FOR A WOMAN…“A PASSIONATE NOVEL… the body wanting sex, sex, sex and love and safety, comfort; the mind wanting freedom, independence, the power to work, to write… very alive and real. It is wonderfully funny and sad, witty and agonizing, brilliant, sensual, serious.”-Hannah Green“The heroine is as sexy as Tom Jones and as outspoken about her sexuality as Portnoy was about his!”– Cleveland Plain Dealer“FOR AN EXHILARATING FUEL-BURNER, A BLAZE OF ONE-WOMAN ENERGY AND SEXUAL PLENTY, FEAR ...
Morning sickness sucks. Which is why fashion designer turned amateur sleuth Maddie Springer has spent the last six weeks being a couch potato and Moonlight vampire movie devotee. But when Maddie's best friends finally convince her to venture out, Maddie stumbles on a dead body of a girl who has been bitten on the neck, and life suddenly imitates art in the most deadliest of ways. Now Maddie is smack in the middle of a murder investigation involving a deadly dance club and a coven of Hollywood "vampires". Not to mention navigating the world of baby showers, diaper genies and Lamaze classes with her LAPD Homicide detective husband who would rather his pregnant wife not continue popping up in his murder investigation. Between the hormones, the homicides, and a flurry of fangs, Maddie and her gang work to track down the deadly truth… before the killer bites again!
Казалось бы, у Ирины есть все для того, чтобы быть счастливой. Любящий муж, две очаровательные дочери, интересная работа наконец. Но кто сказал, что человеку нельзя мечтать о большем? Самое сложное – найти свою настоящую любовь и вновь ощутить себя желанной. Почувствовать вдруг, что хочется совершать прекрасные глупости, забыв о наскучившей роли примерной матери и жены. Ирина встречает свою любовь на курорте, и ее сердце начинает биться в унисон запретным желаниям и страстям. «Febris erotica», или любовная лихорадка, – прекрасная болезнь всех влюбленных. Вот только сможет ли героиня начать жизнь с чистого листа, поставив на карту благополучие семьи? Время покажет…
A fire inspector who gives into a moment of desperate desire, a playboy firefighter who finds love with the woman he least expects, and a smokejumper who reignites the passion with his ex… The three sexy firefighters in this bundle really know how to turn up the heat! The Feisty Firefighters Bundle includes Aftershock by Jill Shalvis, The Firefighter's Baby by Alison Roberts, and Facing the Fire by Gail Barrett.
…Ну-с, милочка, не вижу никаких препятствий для того, чтобы вы могли родить ребенка. Здоровы, абсолютно здоровы! – благожелательно произнесла пожилая темноволосая докторша, захлопнув карту....
Carole Barber es una afamada actriz estadounidense. Hace tres a?os su marido enferm? a consecuencia de un c?ncer y desde entonces no ha vuelto a formar parte del reparto de una pel?cula.Aunque Sean, como se llamaba su segundo esposo, falleci? pocos despu?s, nuestra protagonista a?n no se siente animada y quiere, antes de volver a la gran pantalla, cumplir una promesa muy especial que le hizo a su c?nyuge: escribir una novela.Tras meses sin avanzar en su proyecto decide ir a la ciudad del amor en busca de inspiraci?...
Daunted by the singular sexual tastes and dark secrets of the beautiful, tormented young entrepreneur Christian Grey, Anastasia Steele has broken off their relationship to start a new career with a Seattle publishing house. But desire for Christian still dominates her every waking thought, and when he proposes a new arrangement, Anastasia cannot resist. They rekindle their searing sensual affair, and Anastasia learns more about the harrowing past of her damaged, driven, and demanding Fifty Shades. While Christian wrestles with his inner demons, Anastasia must confront her anger and envy of the women who came before her and make the most important decision of her life. Erotic, sparkling and suspenseful, Fifty Shades Darker is the irresistibly addictive second part of the Fifty Shades trilogy.
“Is this man a gift from God, a Demon or the real Master of the Universe?”A young, beautiful model, Grey-Ana, goes on a reality show audition, impersonating her twin sister Bleu-Rae, who has taken ill and could not attend. She encounters, the young, ever so gorgeous entrepreneur & CEO, Mr. Steel Maximillion, the creator of “Who Wants to Marry a Billionaire.”The worldly, smart-ass Grey-Ana is remarkably startled by his perplexity, yet charming and intimidating demeanor. She wonders if she has fallen into a trap, or is initiating for an occult of some sort. Despite this, Grey-Ana ...
De passage ? Dijon, Francesco Beltrami, riche marchand florentin, assiste ? l’ex?cution de deux jeunes amants accus?s d’inceste. Boulevers?, Beltrami sauve l’enfant de ces amours ill?gitimes : Fiora. La jeune fille, d’une inoubliable beaut?, conna?tra, dans la Florence des M?dicis, la douceur de la vie de palais mais aussi les tourments de nouvelles aventures. Mari?e pour un seul jour ? un myst?rieux chasseur de dot, livr?e aux grands inquisiteurs rel?gu?e dans une maison de passe, Fiora pourra-t-elle triompher de tant d’adversit? ?
Lov?e dans l’exquis manoir tourangeau dont Louis XI lui a fait don, Fiora attend la naissance de son enfant lorsqu’elle apprend une terrible nouvelle : son ?poux « le Bourguignon rebelle » a ?t? condamn? ? mort pour avoir refus? de se rallier ? la France. Effondr?e, Fiora doit pourtant affronter de nouveaux coups du sort. Peu apr?s la naissance de son fils, elle est enlev?e et emmen?e ? Rome o? elle est victime d’une odieuse machination ourdie par sa Saintet? Sixte IV. Elle parviendra pourtant ? quitter la ville sainte pour la Florence des M?dicis...
Un fabuleux concours de circonstances a jet? Flora dans les bras de Lorenzo de M?dicis. Mais un messager du roi de France apporte ? Flora une nouvelle surprenante : son ?poux Philippe de Selongey n’a pas ?t? ex?cut?. Boulevers?e, Flora regagne la France et se met ? la recherche de l’homme qu’elle a toujours aim?. Commence alors une longue qu?te qui l’entra?nera en Avignon, ? Bruges, ? Nancy... Sa route sera sem?e d’emb?ches. Flora r?ussira-t-elle une fois encore ? triompher de l’adversit? et ? d?jouer les manigances du destin ? Myst?re garanti jusqu’? la fin de cette passionnante saga. --Ce texte fait r?f?rence ? une ?dition ?puis?e ou non disponible de ce titre.
D?cid?e ? venger sa m?re Marie de Br?vailles, jadis ex?cut?e pour inceste et adult?re, Fiora a quitt? la Florence des M?dicis et fait route vers la Bourgogne du T?m?raire. Elle a jur? d’abattre les trois responsables du drame l’?poux « bafou? » de Marie, le p?re de celle-ci et le duc de Bourgogne Charles le T?m?raire. Une entreprise p?rilleuse. Pour assouvir cette vengeance, tous les moyens seront bons. La jeune femme « forg?e au fer du malheur » n’h?sitera pas ? s’engager au service de Louis XI et ? jouer les courtisanes ou ? poursuivre le T?m?raire dans ses p?r?grinations et ses combats jusqu’? sa chute devant Nancy... Rien ni personne ne saurait arr?ter Fiora. Mais existe-t-il un ?tre capable de lui rendre la paix et le bonheur ?
Owner of the wildest, loneliest ranch this side of the Rockies, Luck MacKenzie hadn’t laid eyes on Carla McQueen for three years. Not since they day he’d sent his best friend’s kid sister storming from the Rocking M Ranch and out of his life - for what he thought was forever… Now Carla was back, lovelier and even more desirable than in his burning memories. But Luke knew he could never give in to the raging need to make her his woman. For he’d made a vow long ago - one that he was determined to keep - that he would never fall in love with Carla McQueen. No matter how badly his body and soul ached for her…
When Elliot Wallace, Viscount Lyngate, arrives in Throckbridge, the small village is buzzing with excitement over the upcoming Valentine's Day dance. The ladies of the town are busy gussying up for the ball and gossiping about the viscount's mysterious arrival, but Elliot has more urgent matters to attend to. His arrival marks a mission to retrieve the rightful Earl of Merton, while his promise he has made to find a wife by Christmas weighs heavily on his mind. When Elliot meets the new young earl, Stephen Huxtable, and his three sisters, the disagreeable Margaret, the cheery Katherine, and the plain, widowed Vanessa, he becomes absorbed in the family's life. Could it be possible that with the Huxtables he's found both an Earl and wife? If Elliot thinks he's hit two birds with one stone, to which sister will he cast his throw...and will she catch the bait before she discovers his ulterior motives?
Fast music, powerful beats and wild reputations on stage and off have made Slurry the band of the year--and the media's newest bad boys. Described as temperamental by their kindest critics, they've just lost their latest opening act and their red-hot summer tour is on the fast track to disaster., Slurry's tall, dark, and enigmatic virtuoso guitarist, knows that this is no time to be picky, but he never expected what was waiting when he, Charles Bingley and Richard Fitzwilliam crashed the Meryton Public House. , the fiercely independent and talented lead singer of Long Borne Suffering has serious reservations about joining such a trouble laden tour with the bad boys of Rock and Roll, but the opportunity is just too good to pass up!On the Slurry tour, the music's hot, but backstage is an inferno.
Firefighter Aidan Donnelly has always battled the flames with trademark icy calm. That is, until a blazing old flame returns – in the shape of sizzling soap star Mackenzie Stafford! Aidan wants to pour water over the unquenchable heat between them. But that just creates more steam…Kenzie is not the delicate, fragile female she looks like. She has one clear objective, and nothing will stand in the way of her goal – well, nothing but the red-hot touch of a certain dangerously sexy fireman, that is!
Zach Thomas risks his life battling flames every day. But since sexy EMT Brooke O'Brian joined the crew, he can't resist playing with fire. Brooke is feisty, a little uptight.and sexy as hell. And as Zach soon discovers, she's definitely hot stuff between the sheets. Still, every firefighter knows that the hotter the blaze, the faster the action's over…After the whirlwind ride Zach's been taking her on, Brooke is ready to do anything for this man – in and out of bed! But she knows footloose and fancy – free Zach doesn't do commitment. So she plans to build up a five – alarm fire between them. The kind he won't ever want to put out.
" Once, years ago, Pippa Davis and Luke Danton had been everything to each other. Then fate had led Luke one way…and Pippa and their unborn child the other. Now she had to find her way back to Luke. For her daughter's sake, of course…Despite the lost years, Luke had never been able to forget the woman who'd meant the world to him. Suddenly she was on his doorstep- with a little girl in tow. His little girl! And suddenly, once more, everything he'd ever wanted was within his grasp. Or was it?"
Nick Cooper can't believe he's in Cooper's Corner sharing a room with the object of all his high school fantasies-Danielle Douglass. And sharing that overstuffed, king-size bed in this cozy inn is driving him crazy with wanting her. However, she needs his protection, not his overactive libido. But in these close quarters, just how long will he be able to keep his hands off her?Under any other circumstances, Danielle would love staying in a room with the sexy Nick. But right now she's in trouble and shouldn't be so distracted. She should be planning her next move, not indulging in steamy thoughts about him. The longer he's around, the less she's thinking about running and the more she's thinking about seducing him!
The Clayborne brothers were a rough gang of street urchins—until they found an abandoned baby girl in a New York City alley, named her Mary Rose, and headed to Blue Belle, Montana, to raise her to be a lady. They became a family—held together by loyalty and love if not blood—when suddenly a stranger threatened to tear them apart... Lord Harrison Stanford MacDonald brandished a six-shooter and a swagger, but he soon proved to be a gentleman to the core. The brothers taught him frontier survival, while Mary Rose touched his heart with a deep and desperate passion. But soon, a shattering secret would challenge everything Mary Rose believed about herself, her life, and her newfound love.
High-flying businessman Carson Page loves his young son, but Joey is deaf-and Carson is unable to communicate with him.Gina Tennison feels for Joey-she was once in his position herself. So for his sake, she agrees to live in Carson's home for the summer to show this proud man how to reach out to his son. As Carson becomes the dad of Joey's dreams, Gina begins to wonder if Carson could ever reach out for her, too…
For years, Detective Josh Marchiano had fostered a forbidden love for Paige-his partner's wife. Now Paige was a widow and a target of a dangerous man… Paige had never experienced so many intense emotions-shock, grief, fear. And her incredible need to be with Josh,her protector, her friend, her cofidant. and now her lover. But could she give her heart to another cop?
