Showing results for "Boss of Bosses" in Genre Fiction

After a stint inside, notorious gangster Nathan Conlon is back. He says he’s a changed man, but old habits die hard on Liverpool’s gritty streets. He’ll stop at nothing to reclaim his formidable criminal empire—and his long-suffering ex-wife, Grace. Grace once kissed the ground that Nathan walked on, but not anymore. She’s head of the firm now, commanding respect from the best of them, and she’ll do anything to protect her family—even if it means beating Nathan at the dirtiest of games.

Kayla “Bossy” Ticker is a bona fide product of the streets, spending her time on the grind and settling scores. Years after forming alliances with a couple of the city’s most notorious gangsters, she creates a formula to cook cocaine with a potency most dealers would pay top dollar to get their hands on.

I have my dream job. With a nightmare boss. At first, Nicole Barret seemed to be the perfect boss. I was dead wrong. It gets worse when I find out my husband knows her all too well. She's his ex-fiancé. She won’t let me quit without destroying my career and my marriage. It wasn’t a coincidence that she hired me. It won’t be a coincidence if I disappear.

Lyle DeLeone has always had the mentality of a hustler. Having grown up with a weak, drug-addicted mother and an ignorant, misogynistic father, she had to learn early on to protect herself and handle her own. Unfortunately, her ways caused those around her to deem her unlovable. So, it was no surprise that when she met the handsome Rashawn, she quickly snatched him up, hoping to prove that she, in fact, could be loved by a man. Married life with Rashawn isn't bad, but it isn't good either.

Heiße Nächte, dunkle Machenschaften – und eine Liebe, die sich gegen jede Gefahr behaupten muss. Als Adam Walker undercover im exklusiven Golden Beach Resort ermittelt, stößt er auf dunkle Machenschaften – und auf Summer Fields. Die charmante Hausdame bringt mit einem einzigen Lächeln seine Mission ins Wanken. Doch Adam weiß: Sich zu verlieben, könnte alles zerstören. Summer ist klug, leidenschaftlich und ahnt nicht, welches Geheimnis Adam wirklich verbirgt. Was als harmlose Anziehung beginnt, entwickelt sich zu einer Liebe, die mehr als nur ihre Herzen gefährdet.

When Glockman finds out that the woman he's fallen for is responsible for the death of a close friend, he knows he has to do what's right and put her down. However, it is much easier said than done, making the man who once deemed himself gangsta, tried and true, question his own character. Should he be loyal to the people he loves and the ones who depend on him to be trustworthy? Or should he have the back of a woman he only just met but has fallen hard for?

When my chiseled-by-God boss calls me to his office, I think I'm about to get fired. But instead, CEO Bryce Hollis proposes. Marry him for six months, fix his playboy reputation so he won't lose his company, and collect a giant bag of cash. I'm game. How hard could it be? Answer: very. Because from the moment he kisses me at our fake wedding, I know my V-card won't last long. Neither will the wall I built around my heart. When two pink lines show up on the pregnancy test stick, I'm toast. Because I want more than just pretend from Bryce. I want him to love me—and our baby—for real.

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"Locker-leicht und mit viel Charme!" Emmas Liebeschaos war perfekt: Sie hatte sich in ihre beiden Chefs verliebt - die Brüder Sean und Liam - und sich schließlich für Sean entschieden. Eigentlich ist sie mit ihrer Wahl auch glücklich, bis Liam ihr Gefühlsleben mit seinem Liebesgeständnis wieder völlig auf den Kopf stellt. Hat sie vielleicht doch den falschen Bruder gewählt? Mit Hilfe ihres besten Freundes erkennt Emma endlich, was sie wirklich will. Doch sie wäre nicht sie selbst, wenn sie auf diesem Weg nicht noch in einige Fettnäpfchen treten würde.

Was tust du, wenn du nach einer durchzechten Nacht neben einem One-Night-Stand aufwachst und panisch feststellst, dass du ausgerechnet an deinem ersten Arbeitstag zu spät kommst? Als wäre das noch nicht genug, übersieht ein Kerl die rote Ampel und fährt dir direkt ins Auto. Mit Müh und Not schaffst du es noch ins Büro, und vor dir stehen deine neuen Chefs, die dir sehr bekannt vorkommen: rechts Mr Autounfall, der Rot von Grün nicht unterscheiden kann, und links Mr One-Night-Stand, dessen Name dir einfach nicht einfallen will ... MANCHMAL HAT MAN EBEN DIE QUAL DER WAHL!

Für Louisa ist New York die Stadt, in der Träume wahr werden können. Also packt die junge Blondine ihre Koffer und steigt in den nächsten Flieger, um ihr Glück in der Großstadt zu versuchen. Durch einen Zufall erhält sie ein Upgrade zur Ersten-Klasse. Genießen kann sie das jedoch nicht, denn ihr gegenüber sitzt ein wahnsinnig arroganter und unverschämt gutaussehender Kerl namens Caleb, der nichts Besseres zu tun hat, als sie auf die Palme zu bringen. Caleb ist stinkreich, verwöhnt und weiß genau, wie er bekommt, was er will.

Trust Fall isn't your typical 9-to-5 comedy. Created by Claire Friedman and featuring a cast that reads like a humor hall of fame—Colin Jost, Wanda Sykes, Chris Parnell, Neil Patrick Harris, Cecily Strong, and more—this is a sidesplitting adventure in the corporate circus.

After years of financial turmoil, in the quaint suburbs of London, Adam and Kat Chapman find themselves embarking upon a seemingly perfect life. Adam secures a highly-paid job at Liam and Imogen's prestigious new company, while their son revels in the lavish attention showered upon him. But beneath the facade of friendship and success lies a dangerous game of manipulation and deceit. When Adam succumbs to a moment of weakness, he unwittingly becomes ensnared in a web of blackmail and illegal schemes.

A single mom and her twin babies! are snowbound with the boss. Can they melt his frozen heart? When Tessa Randall sues CEO Dragan Markovic's company for unfair termination, he insists on hearing her side of the story. But the billionaire known as The Dragon gets more than he bargained for when...

A weekend trip, a sexy billionaire, and my fragile heart. Chance Easton shields me when my dress rips off during an elevator ride. It’s heated in the garden between us later. I think it’s over until... He offers me a PA job and tells his brother I’m his girlfriend. I don’t refuse either. Three weeks couldn’t hurt. Then I discover he’s mega-rich and his family runs the entire Island. I’m growing attached to my fake boyfriend who is also my boss. He is dark, handsome, and ripped. But I’m in worse trouble than I could have imagined. Someone’s stalking me and they carry a gun.

Nathan Barrett knows what his matchmaking sister is up to but as soon as he spots Emma Montgomery, the unwitting would-be bride, he just can't help himself. He goes along with his sister Leigh and gives Emma a job at his company along with a place to live for the summer - before she leaves to finish her degree. It won't be soon enough, though, since Leigh's put Emma into high gear to fall for this Texas charmer!

Kinsley just wanted to have some fun for a change. Then she wakes up in a stranger’s bed, with her bridesmaid dress on backward and a hazy memory of what happened at her friend’s wedding. With a quick escape, she can get back to her predictable life. But then she meets her new boss - the same guy she’d woken up next to - and seeing him with a clear head doesn’t make him any less attractive.

Professor Vlad Smith is on a terrifying quest, one that will take him from the halls of our most hallowed institutions to the most run-down of old houses in blighted neighborhoods. A mysterious committee, shredded yellowed newspapers, a daguerreotype of a Confederate soldier, a headless corpse, and a corpseless head.... These are the clues that Smith must piece together to save his sanity and his daughter and uncover the terrible secret of the Boss in the Wall.

"The others form the human being, I depict him; and here I present an individual who is quite poorly formed and whom I would certainly make largely differently if I had to reshape him. But now that's the way he is." This phrase from the famous essays of Michel de Montaigne outlines the character of the author and his work. Montaigne wrote his essays not from a position of certainty but from an awareness of his inadequacy. He thus reveals a level of critical self-reflection that, before his time, was rarely put on paper.

Was tust du, wenn du nach einer durchzechten Nacht neben einem One-Night-Stand aufwachst und panisch feststellst, dass du ausgerechnet an deinem ersten Arbeitstag zu spät kommst? Als wäre das noch nicht genug, übersieht ein Kerl die rote Ampel und fährt dir direkt ins Auto. Mit Müh und Not schaffst du es noch ins Büro, und vor dir stehen deine neuen Chefs, die dir sehr bekannt vorkommen: rechts Mr Autounfall, der Rot von Grün nicht unterscheiden kann, und links Mr One-Night-Stand, dessen Name dir einfach nicht einfallen will ... MANCHMAL HAT MAN EBEN DIE QUAL DER WAHL!