Showing results for "Mr." in Literature & Fiction

He is powerful, older, and my boss, a lethal combination. Job satisfaction has taken on a whole new meaning. When I lied on my resume, I didn’t expect it to matter. I mean any child would love me; I was born to be a nanny. I applied for a position working for a woman, or so I thought. But Julian Masters is definitely all man...the kind you dream of licking chocolate from. The first day was bad. The kids were the spawn of the devil and I spied through a window and caught him doing something obscene...and equally fascinating.

Kandy: It was love at first sight when I met Mr. Cane. He was handsome, broody, tattooed, and rich. For years, he's been mine. He just didn't know it. I wasn't expecting to fall in love with him, or for him to want me in the ways that he did. None of it was ever supposed to happen, but after all we've done together, it's too late to turn back now. A once harmless crush had blossomed into so much more. Cane: When we first met, she was just a kid - my best friend's daughter. But now, she's a young woman who knows what she wants, and all she wants is me.

"Do Not Respond" emails are meant to be sent to yourself only - never to be reread or responded to. Vent about your mean boss and don't focus on the scruff on his chin. Ignore the butterflies that flutter as he stares back at you and concentrate on his condescending tone. I wish I'd listened. I wish I'd never drank my body weight in vodka and sent him a venting email, telling him exactly what I really thought about his Lycra-wrapped package and the way he makes my body hum.

My boyfriend is getting married. Okay, technically he's my ex-boyfriend. Two months ago, he decided he wanted a break. I still thought he was my happily ever after. On any other day, knowing he was gone for good would be the worst thing that could possibly happen. But not today. Because not only is my boyfriend getting married, his bride is my best friend. And they've sent me an invitation.

Erst dachte ich, er wäre meine große Liebe. Jetzt weiß ich: Er bedeutet meinen Untergang ... Als Emily das abgekühlte Verhalten ihres Liebsten spürt, sucht sie Trost und Ablenkung bei einem Mann, der sie mithilfe einer anonymen Nachricht kontaktiert hat. Seine Identität bleibt im Verborgenen. Genau das ist es, was sie daran reizt. Keine Verpflichtungen – das ist ihre Bedingung. Doch mit der Zeit wird ihr der seltsame Fremde unheimlich. Der Unbekannte weiß alles über sie und kennt ihre geheimsten Träume. Wie kann das sein? Ihr wird das Ganze schlussendlich zu heiß und sie bricht den Kontakt ab.

Wanted: American nanny for an adorable four-year old. Must be able to handle a moody, brooding, sexy British boss. I’m a single father, a lawyer, and some say the most serious man in London. I’m completely focused on raising my four-year-old daughter. Since my wife walked out three years ago, the only woman who has ever caught my eye is the strictly off-limits sister-in-law of my best friend, Autumn Lumen. But temptation is easy to resist because Autumn is only visiting London from Oregon. Until she moves to London. The nanny quits. And she’s the only woman for the job.

In all the years I loved Joshua Luca, he never knew it. My infatuation with him led to some stupid decisions, so I swore off my teenage crush and forgot about him. But our mums are still best friends and when I’m forced back to London, without me knowing, they arrange for me to stay with him. Joshua hasn’t lost his swagger, his charm or those oh-so-perfect lips that I’ve imagined kissing so many times. He takes me under his wing, helps me flat-hunt and even coaches me through some dates.

Als Cosima nach New York zieht, braucht sie nur vierundzwanzig Stunden, um einen der mächtigsten Männer der Stadt gegen sich aufzubringen. Nachdem sie zufällig auf einer Demonstration gegen den attraktiven CEO Reed Davis und sein millionenschweres Bauvorhaben gelandet ist, rechnet sie nicht damit, dass dies alle Pläne für ihren Neuanfang durcheinanderbringen wird.

I’m not a good boyfriend. But I am the most successful jeweler of my generation, a loyal friI’m the most successful jeweler of my generation, a loyal friend and some say the most handsome man in London. But I’m not a good boyfriend. I’ve learned from my past that a beautiful woman will never outshine the precious gems I deal in. That all changes when I spot Hollie Lumen. When she’s dazzled by the royal jewels my family crafted, she brings my world to a screeching halt.

Nicht nur deine Familie hat ein Geheimnis, sondern auch seine. Als Hollys Vater stirbt, ist sie nicht nur traurig, sondern macht sich auch Sorgen um ihre Mutter. Schließlich sind ihre Eltern unzertrennlich gewesen. Doch anstatt depressiv zu werden, setzt sich Hollys Mutter eine Mission in den Kopf: Sie will auf die Isle of Man reisen und ihre Jugendliebe wiederfinden. Um sie zu unterstützen, begleitet Holly sie auf die malerische Insel. Dort erfährt sie nicht nur, warum ihre Mutter damals ihre Jugendliebe gehen lassen musste, sondern lernt auch den unverschämt gutaussehenden Finlay kennen.

Grayson Wright is a man who knows how to do many things, but fixing the toxic relationship with his longtime boyfriend isn't one of them. A surprise birthday party to rekindle their old spark sounded like a great idea - until Gray is the one who receives the shock of his life. Chase Rivers is unlucky in love and draws every loser, liar, and cheater like a magnet. After giving up on finding love, a night out with Mr. Right Now will lead him to the doorstep of his very own Mr. Wright. Too bad Chase didn't have homewrecker and party crasher on his dating-disaster bingo card.

When the philanthropic, genial Dr. Jekyll becomes intensely submersed in the problems of good and evil and their affects on the nature of man, his deliberations soon drive him into his laboratory. There, he pursues to answer a question that has become his obsession: can the two opposing forces be separated?