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Some girls grow up in castles with fortresses to protect them from monsters. Other girls grow up in castles with fortresses to protect the monsters. I am both of these girls.

Once I decide I want something, the greed for it consumes me. I want answers. I want justice. I want vengeance. I want her. My best friend and his sister - the girl I vowed could trust in me and whom I would always protect - dropped off the map two years ago. My own father pledged assurances that they'd been living a life they deserved. Lies. Hell hath no fury like a man willing to do whatever it takes to fulfill his promise. I may be a greedy sonofab*, but I'm also a loyal one. Cross me or my brothers, and I'll come for your throat. And my teeth are razor sharp.

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Sie gehörte zu ihm - doch nun muss er ihr Herz erneut erobern Einflussreich, brillant und erfolgreich - der Geschäftsmann Dominic Davenport hat sich seinen Weg von ganz unten an die Spitze der Wall Street hart erkämpft. Er hat alles: ein schönes Zuhause, mehr Geld, als er jemals ausgeben kann, und ist mit Alessandra Ferreira, der Liebe seines Lebens, verheiratet. Aber trotz all seiner Erfolge brennt der Ehrgeiz noch immer heiß in ihm.

I swear I was only looking for a roommate. Just someone to watch TV and eat dinner with. Nothing… romantic. No way. But when I see all these humans gazing at me with open adoration and blatant lust and other things that make me wildly uncomfortable, I realize what a terrible mistake this is. Until I spot the one human woman in the group who is definitely not pleased to see me. In fact, she's scowling at me. She looks really, really annoyed. I'm kind of into it.

The age-old story of hating my job was nothing new. Many lived it. Many had experienced it. So going into work that day just felt like any other dreaded day at the office. That was until there was him. A thief who stole more than gold that night. A thief who stole my heart. But I was about to learn how risky that truly was. Because Ryker Wyeth wasn't just any thief. He was a dangerous one. And now, after the chaos he unknowingly released upon my life that night, I was left with only one option… To run. To run from my crimes. To run from the lasting memory of his kiss.

Brillante, ambizioso, potente, Dominic Davenport è partito da zero per diventare il re di Wall Street. Ha tutto: una casa splendida, una moglie bellissima, e più soldi di quanti riuscirà mai a spendere. Eppure non è mai soddisfatto. Nella sua smania di avere sempre di più, finisce per allontanare l'unica persona che lo abbia mai amato davvero. Solo quando lei lo lascia, Dominic capisce che nella vita c'è qualcosa che va oltre il denaro e la gloria... ma ora potrebbe davvero essere troppo tardi.

A twisted heart, a hollow soul. A broken warrior, lost gods of old. A thief of shadows, blessed with light; a single lie which stole their might. A princess to win, in a brutal game. A great empire falling to a monster’s claim. A forbidden love, a curse untold. The last immortal trapped in a coin of gold.

With the King of Winter's vile threats hanging over me, I have two choices: Marry Prince Vale—or run and, most likely, die. Then again, perhaps I'll die anyway when the King of Winter learns I killed a vampire prince. I might even want to die if I started a war between the fae and the vampires, but I can't just turn away from the trouble I've created. Nor take away the honorable prince's dream to find his fated mate. So I accept Vale's protection under one condition: We form a marriage of convenience.

The duke surprises him by offering his London town house for the baron to use in his search for a bride among this Season's crop of debutantes. The baron accepts and leaves before he can be further entranced by the duke's engaging, curvaceous, dark-haired, blue-eyed sister. Phoebe has been slowly emerging from the shell she has been hiding in since a madman held her at knifepoint at her brother's first ball. After meeting Baron Summerfield, Phoebe's interest ignites. There is only one problem—the baron will be staying at her brother's town house.

Terceiro audiolivro da série Reis do Pecado, Rei da Ganância é um ardente romance sobre redenção e sacrifício. Ele perdeu o amor de sua vida... mas fará de tudo para reconquistá-lo. O genial e ambicioso Dominic Davenport lutou para se tornar o Rei de Wall Street. Ele tem tudo: uma casa enorme, uma bela esposa e mais dinheiro do que poderia gastar. Porém, não importa o quanto ganhe, nunca fica satisfeito.