"Responsibility" should be Nicole Keyes's middle name. After all, not many people would sacrifice their lives to run the family bakery and raise a younger sibling. But with Nicole's twin sister now blissfully married and her younger sis turning out more femme fatale than girl-next-door, super reliable Nicole is getting sick of putting everyone else's needs first!Enter Hawk. The deliciously sexy former NFL player offers Nicole a taste of the freedom she craves. Hawk may know the way, blindfolded, to her sweet spot, but Nicole's not about to let him get close enough to break her heart. Of course, she might not have a choice in the matter if Hawk's past keeps getting in the way of their present…
Marriage and kids? Not for confirmed bachelor Cameron Duke. Then an affair with Julia Parrish changed everything. Once he discovered the pretty cupcake maker had borne him a son, Cameron's priorities did a complete turnaround. He would marry and give his child the Duke name. But he'd be keeping his heart.A marriage of convenience? That wouldn't have been Julia's first choice. Yes, she had always craved Cameron, and becoming his wife could be sweet indeed. But once she said "I do," this new bride and mother realized she wanted more from her husband. She wanted love.
Don't ask Claire Keyes. The twenty – eight – year – old piano prodigy has never had a regular boyfriend, much less a real romance. Her music career has left little room for friends or family – which is just part of the reason she hasn't seen the family bakery or her two sisters in years.But now Nicole is sick, and Jesse is AWOL. Despite the fact that Claire can't boil water, she's determined to play caretaker. Connecting with her sisters tops her to – do list.along with falling in love, or at least in lust, for the first time.Ruggedly sexy Wyatt just might fit the bill. Although he keeps saying that he and Claire come from entirely different worlds, he lights up hotter than a bakery oven whenever Claire is near. If this keeps up, she just might sweet – talk him into her bed.and her life.
Jesse Keyes has done some serious growing up. With a steady job and a vibrant four-year-old son, Gabe, she's in a far better place than when she left Seattle five years ago.pregnant and misunderstood by almost everyone in her life.Now it's time to go home and face her demons. But her sisters, Claire and Nicole, aren't exactly impressed with the new and improved Jesse. And then there's Matt, Gabe's father, who makes it clear that he never wants to see her again despite the lust that still smolders between them.Jesse doesn't know if she can make up for all the mistakes of her past. But the promise of sweet nights with Matt might just give her the extra incentive she needs to make it worth the trouble…
Grace just moved to San Francisco and is excited to start over at a new school. The change is full of fresh possibilities, but it's also a tiny bit scary. It gets scarier when a minotaur walks in the door. And even more shocking when a girl who looks just like her shows up to fight the monster. Gretchen is tired of monsters pulling her out into the wee hours, especially on a school night, but what can she do? Sending the minotaur back to his bleak home is just another notch on her combat belt. She never ...
Sylvester, Duke of Salford, has exacting requirements for a bride. Then he meets Phoebe Marlow, a young lady with literary aspirations, and suddenly life becomes very complicated. She meets none of his criteria, and even worse, she has written a novel that is sweeping through the ton and causing all kinds of gossip... and he's the main character!
Hollandowie to jedna z najbogatszych i najbardziej szanowanych rodzin w Oregonie. Kiedy jednak ojciec pi?knej Claire zaczyna ubiega? si? o stanowisko gubernatora, na jaw wychodzi szokuj?cy dramat sprzed lat.Najwi?kszym wrogiem Hollanda jest przystojny dziennikarz, kt?ry ?ywi tajemnicz? nienawi?? do ca?ej rodziny. Ale to w?a?nie w jego obj?ciach musi si? schroni? Claire przed nadci?gaj?cym niebezpiecze?stwem. I nie potrafi si? oprze? nami?tno?ci, kt?ra mo?e j? ocali?… lub zgubi?.
Nowy bestseller autorki Seksu w wielkim mie?cie! Magnetyzuj?cy Nowy Jork, eleganckie salony, pokazy mody, wielkie pieni?dze. Spektakularne sukcesy i druzgocz?ce pora?ki, ?ycie na najwy?szych obrotach. W takiej w?a?nie scenerii umieszcza swoje bohaterki Candace Bushnell, autorka kilku ?wiatowych bestseller?w, na czele z kultowym Seksem w wielkim mie?cie. Pi?kne, bogate, samodzielne kobiety poszukuj?ce spe?nienia i mi?o?ci to postaci tak?e z ostatniej powie?ci Bushnell. Bohaterkami ksi??ki s? trzy przyjaci??ki: Victory, Nico i Wendy. Pierwsza jest utalentowan? projektantk? mody, druga redaktor naczeln? opiniotw?rczego ...
Szokujaca propozycja Gdy Erin pilnowa?a domu brata, pewnej nocy do ?rodka wtargn?? dziwny m??czyzna… Wszystko szybko si? wyja?ni?o, jednak nietypowo rozpocz?ta znajomo?? Erin i Nathana nie rozwija si? zbyt pomy?lnie. Przymusowi wsp??lokatorzy coraz cz??ciej si? k??c?, ale podobno kto si? czubi…
El director de cine Aidan Pierce es el protagonista de las t?rridas fantas?as de Lily desde hace m?s de un a?o. Sin embargo, cuando se encuentra con ?l por casualidad, no sabe qu? hacer… Si pudiera meterse en la piel de su ?lter ego Lacey St. Clair, el pseud?nimo que ha adoptado para escribir su ?nica obra literaria, la deliciosa y picante “C?mo seducir a un hombre en diez minutos”…Aidan Pierce est? acostumbrado al acoso de las aspirantes a estrella de Hollywood. Por suerte, la manera de ser sencilla y sin artificios de Lily no se parece en nada a la de esas mujeres. Sin embargo, cuando descubre que Lily, la mujer cuya personalidad lo ha deslumbrado, ha escrito un libro sobre seducci?n, comienza a tener dudas sobre ella. Desgraciadamente, a?n no est? dispuesto a renunciar a un sexo tan ardiente…
Oczywi?cie, ?e by?a mu potrzebna, ale tylko w pracy i… w ???ku. Ta mi?o?? kosztowa?a j? zbyt du?o upokorze?. I nagle wszystko rozstrzygn??o si? w dniu ?wi?tego Walentego. Caitlin z?o?y?a wym?wienie z pracy i zerwa?a sw?j sekretny zwi?zek z Davidem. Uzna?a, ?e romans z szefem nie ma ?adnej przysz?o?ci. Gdyby j? kocha?, to przecie? nie pozwoli?by jej odej??…
Catharina od dzieci?cych lat zar?czona jest z Malcolmem Jarncron?, dziedzicem Markanas. Dziewczyna zna swego narzeczonego jedynie z list?w, ale cz?sto o nim marzy i niecierpliwie wyczekuje dnia ?lubu. Malcolm jednak wci?? si? nie zjawia. Wreszcie Catharina otrzymuje list, w kt?rym zostaje zwolniona z danego s?owa. Nie mog?c si? pogodzi? z t? zaskakuj?c? decyzj?, wyrusza incognito do dworu Markanas, by wyja?ni? motywy post?powania Malcolma…
Emme, Sophie, Ethan, and Carter are seniors at a performing arts school, getting ready for their Senior Showcase recital, where the pressure is on to appeal to colleges, dance academies, and professionals in show business. For Sophie, a singer, it's been great to be friends with Emme, who composes songs for her, and to date Carter, soap opera heartthrob who gets plenty of press coverage. Emme and Ethan have been in a band together through all four years of school, but wonder if they could be more than just friends and bandmates. Carter has been acting since he was a baby, and isn't sure how to admit that he'd rather paint than perform. The Senior Showcase is going to make or break each of the four, in a funny, touching, spectacular finale that only Elizabeth Eulberg could perform.
Content with her humdrum country life, Miss Dorothea Darent had no intention of marrying. She knew that her unfashionable curves and her outspoken ways made her a disastrous match for any gentleman of the ton. But one kiss from a dashing stranger changed everything.
Maddie is determined to uncover the untold story about the town's sordid past-her past. As a child, Maddie lost everything, and now she's back at the scene of the scandal-a local establishment that's always belonged to the Hennessys-determined to uncover the truth, and nothing is going to stand in her way. Especially not a black-haired, blue-eyed Hennessy.Everyone in Truly knows that the Hennessy men are irresistible, and the current owner, Mick, is no exception. His late father was a skirt-chasing heartbreaker who ended up causing disaster for two families. So far, Mick's managed to keep the ladies in line, but when he claps eyes on Maddie, with her luscious curves and tempting lips, he can't resist getting tangled up with her.But Maddie is keeping secrets, not the least of which is her true reason for being in town. And when Mick discovers what's really going on, there is going to be a whole lot of trouble in Truly.
Dr. Nicole Mann is simply too busy for romance. Her work as a surgeon consumes her entire world and she prefers it that way. That is, until she meets too-charming-for-his-own- good Ty O'Grady. This sexy architect with his enticing Irish accent has her thinking of something other than medicine. So she'll prescribe herself an intense-but temporary-round of seduction to cure this Ty fever once and for all.Stubborn, strong and entirely too desirable, Nicole is Ty's match. When one hot touch leads to another, and another, this footloose drifter suddenly is thinking of a relationship with a design to forever. So he's pulling out all the sensual stops and will do anything to show her a temptation that's irresistible!
Kiedy pierwszy raz odwiedzi?am Wiede?, rozkocha?am si? w ogrodach Heunriger Wine; rozbrzmiewa?y zawsze muzyk?. Wspominam o nich w tej powie?ci, kt?r? napisa?am zafascynowana i katedr? ?w. Stefana, i eleganckimi manierami Austriak?w.Moja ksi??ka The Private life of Elizabeth Empress of Austria przez wiele lat uchodzi?a w „The Elizabeth Club” za najlepsz? biografi? cesarzowej.Kolejny zaszczyt spad? na mnie w 1969 roku. Burmistrz Wiednia, kt?ry podczas wojny wraz z prezydentem Tito i doktorem Paulem Urbanem bra? udzia? w ruchu oporu, wyda? na moj? cze?? oficjalne przyj?cie za prac? ...
Miranda Malone is about to embark on the greatest adventure of her life. While she’s on vacation in San Francisco, a masked man kidnaps her at gunpoint. As she tries desperately to think of a way to escape, Miranda notices a tattoo of the Earth on the man’s palm and remembers her beloved father’s deathbed prophecy: “Your future husband will hold the world in the palm of his hand.”Her abductor turns out to be a gorgeous Napa Valley winemaker who’s running for his life. Eli Hart has uncovered a plot to destroy the ...
Ma?y Kip wychowywa? si? bez ojca, a matka nie by?a idea?em. Ch?opiec z ca?ego serca kocha swoja nauczycielk? i to w?a?nie z Jill sp?dza najwi?cej czasu. Gdy matka Kipa ponownie wychodzi za m??, zostawia syna pod opieka Jill, ta za? postanawia znale?? jego ojca…
Como en el cuento de Cenicienta, Sophie ve una noche cumplirse su sue?o. A espaldas de su madrastra, se viste como una reina y acude al baile de disfraces m?s importante de Londres. Lo que es m?s, consigue captar la atenci?n de Benedict Bridgerton, el soltero m?s atractivo y encantador de la reuni?n. Sin embargo, pronto vuelve a enfrentarse a su cruda realidad, la de una hija ileg?tima, pobre y sin recursos. El destino quiere darle una segunda oportunidad cuando entra a servir en casa de Benedict, aunque ?l no reconoce en ...
Telling Tales Shiloh Walker Sheriff Kellan Grant has been dreaming of Darci Law for a very long time. Wild, sexy dreams. But he was badly burned once, and is interested in only one thing when it comes to women. Kellan knows that Darci will make him want more than one night in her arms, so he keeps his distance. Darci's dreams about Kellan are so intense that they leave her shaking and feeling obsessed. She can't stop thinking about the sexy sheriff-the way he walks, the way he talks, the way he. But he never so much as looks in her direction. So when Kellan shows up at her front door, she is understandably a little confused, but ready to take advantage of any opportunity to finally get close to the man who haunts her dreams. Hot, liquid excitement swamps her system as midnight images rush through her head. He is finally within reach. Then Kellan tells her why he has come. There has been a murder. And she is his number one suspect.
The Tattler – April 1802 It wouldn't surprise you, gentle readers, to learn that Dermott Ramsay, the earl of Bathurst and favorite of all ladies, married or otherwise, has a new paramour. What may surprise you is her name. For she is none other than Isabella Leslie! The same beauty of the sizable inheritance who prefers not the ton but books, maps, and the family shipping business. You may wonder how a picture of innocence ended up in the arms of a libertine. Truth to tell, Isabella had to flee from her scheming relatives in the rain-soaked night and seek refuge ...
After three romantic flame-outs in a year and a restaurant career going nowhere, Dani Buchanan needs a fresh start. She goes looking for her biological father, but never expects to find a senator running for president. As his long-lost 'love child,' Dani could seriously derail the election- something his handsome campaign manager Alex Canfield isn't going to let happen. Dani isn't about to let Alex run her life, no matter how tempting she finds him-and Alex isn't going to allow Dani to melt his cynicism, no matter how close he has to get. The last thing either of them wants is love, especially with scandals brewing and family trouble on the way. But Dani and Alex are forced to trust each other, and when trust turns to passion, the potential for disaster is only a tabloid scandal away.
Ten Things You Should Know About This Book1. Sebastian Grey is a devilishly handsome rogue with a secret.2. Annabel Winslow's family voted her The Winslow Most Likely to Speak Her Mind and The Winslow Most Likely to Fall Asleep in Church.3. Sebastian's uncle is the Earl of Newbury, and if he dies without siring an heir, Sebastian inherits everything.4. Lord Newbury detests Sebastian and will stop at nothing to prevent this from happening.5. Lord Newbury has decided that Annabel is the answer to all of his problems.6. Annabel does not want to marry Lord Newbury, especially when she finds out he once romanced her grandmother.7 is shocking, 8 is delicious, and 9 is downright wicked, all of which lead the way to10. Happily. Ever. After.
When tragedy strikes, Zoe Anderson finds herself in the one role she never expected to have: mother. Sharing guardianship of four-year-old twins with sexy Rafe Kirkland is a responsibility she simply cannot accept. Rafe is just going to have to take care of the boys himself.Rafe’s not prepared to be a single parent either, but deserting the children is not an option-and he’s never been as attracted to a woman as he is to their godmother. He proposes a solution: Zoe and the boys will move in with him, at least until other arrangements can be made. Or until he can convince her to make their temporary family permanent.Zoe reluctantly agrees to the plan, but even after she loses her heart to the twins, she can’t possibly take that emotional risk with Rafe…