Showing results for "Fruit" in Romance

I don't want an alpha. I don't want the legendary Murphy pack as stepbrothers. I don't want to share a house with the four boys every girl in school wants. And I definitely don't want their breath on my skin, their scent in my nose, their marks on my neck. Their father told them to look after me. But he doesn't realize just how they've decided to twist that directive. I'm a pet omega for them to play with. And they're about to give me everything they decide I need.

In early 1900s New York, former ballerina Petronille De Villier makes an unconventional choice: Marry struggling sculptor Arkady Kamenev. For her, it’s an escape from her family’s unsavory legacy. For him, the De Villier name promises the patronage his art desperately needs. It should be a simple arrangement. But beneath their marriage of convenience lurks a darker recognition. In each other, they see a reflection of their own dangerous appetites. As buried secrets surface and bodies begin disappearing, Petronille and Arkady discover their union runs deeper than social advantage.

Boredom and booze inspire Jac Lanier to accept an unusual wager from her best friend to seduce Lauren Blaine, a beautiful coworker, within a month. One small problem: The woman is straight. Not to mention engaged. And a complete stranger. Nonetheless, Jac is pretty confident that she'll win. Naturally, her plan goes awry - after all, if you sow an onion seed, you won't harvest a peach. Will Jac reap the bitter fruit of her games when the truth comes out? Will Lauren turn the tables on her?

Uplifting and occasionally heartbreaking stories of love from the time of slavery in the American south.

Tugdual Meurzen est un jeune peintre mais déjà on apprécie son talent, son parfait "métier"... Un mot qui le laisse insatisfait, irrité. Ses toiles, il le sent, manquent de liberté, d'âme. En vérité, Tugdual étouffe entre une mère abusive et une sœur à l'esprit sec. Pourtant, dans cette lumineuse Provence où tous trois font un bref séjour, Tugdual se reprend à espérer. Il a fait la connaissance de Sormagnes, le sculpteur, et de sa petite-fille, Dionysia, au pur et grave visage éclairé par un regard d'aigue-marine.

Thalia, a 25-year-old wild girl gone good, moves back to her old neighborhood after a failed engagement and manages to catch the eye of the town's most wanted man - the incredibly sexy, single, devoted, and charismatic Reverend Isaac. Not only is there a large age difference between Thalia and the middle-aged pastor, but he also happens to be the father of Madison, her best friend since junior high school. Madison isn't trying to deal with her father dating anyone after her mother's death.

Desdémona de Ramos es la dueña de “La Fruta Amarga”, el burdel de lujo más famoso de Caracas en 1983. Su chica preferida es su propia hija, Claudia, quien una noche está por despedirse del negocio y su profesión. Pronto se casará con un poderoso empresario y se marchará a vivir a Italia. Esa última noche tiene una cita con un cliente desconocido sin saber que ese encuentro será el inicio de su tragedia, el de su familia y una serie de asesinatos que tendrán un final inesperado.