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Ireland Vidal is the third generation to control Vidal Records, and she's on track to lead the recording company to greater heights. She's the youngest of an affluent, prominent family headed by her eldest brother, Gideon Cross—one of the richest men in the world. Despite her siblings' outsized shadows, Ireland has carved her own identity. But the clever, stunning beauty with fierce tenacity and a heart of gold has yet to find a man with whom to share her life—someone who doesn't need her connections to be successful.

Gideon Cross entrou na minha vida como um relâmpago na escuridão... Ele era inteligente, bem-sucedido, rico e muito lindo. Fiquei obcecada por ele como nunca tinha ficado por ninguém, por nada. Ansiava por seu toque como uma droga, mesmo sabendo que aquilo acabaria me destruindo. Eu tinha meus problemas, e ele fez com que viessem à tona muito facilmente.

Never mix business with pleasure. Never bring politics into the bedroom. In a way I did both when I took Jackson Rutledge as a lover. I can't say I wasn't warned. Two years later, he was back. Walking into a deal I'd worked hard to close. Under the tutelage of Lei Yeung, one of the sharpest businesswomen in New York, I had picked up a thing or two since Jax walked away. I wasn't the girl he once knew, but he hadn't changed. Unlike the last time we'd drifted into each other's lives, I knew exactly what I was dealing with...and how addictive his touch could be.

Her deceit discovered, Faraine finds herself trapped in the Shadow Realm at the mercy of her new husband. She’s surrounded by enemies, far from any allies, and her best bet for survival is to convince Vor to send her home. But to do so means to give up on the alliance—which would spell disaster for her people.

Life has only become more complicated for Clara following the Prince’s shocking sickbed revelations. With the ranks of the Vespre Librarians sadly reduced, the survivors are more hard pressed than ever to keep the deadly Noswraiths at bay. As the Prince’s search for new recruits comes up cold, everyone is stretched to the limits of their strength. Then a face from Clara’s past shows up in the library: Danny, her childhood sweetheart.

Clara is an Obligate, an indentured servant of the fae. If she ever wants to see home again, she must survive ten more years of servitude, developing her newly-discovered magic and battling powerful nightmare monsters in the Doomed City Library. She can’t afford any distractions. Distractions like Danny—her handsome childhood sweetheart—who longs to free her from her Obligation. Or Lord Ivor—the devastatingly beautiful fae lord—who desires to whisk her away to his own bright court of intrigue and danger.

Clara's memories of the last few years are lost in a haze. The more she tries to remember, the harder it is. And perhaps that's just as well. Perhaps, it's better for her to focus on the present... and the future: a beautiful future with Danny Gale as her husband and her place in good society restored, comfortable and content.

A dragon princess joins forces with a scarred prince to escape a competition for her hand in marriage, unaware he is hiding dark secrets of his own in the first of a new romantasy duology from the author of Bride of the Shadow King. Swept from her quiet life as an apothecary’s apprentice to...

After nearly losing one another in a savage attack on the city, Vor and Faraine return to Mythanar, fully committed to their marriage. But the situation in the Under Realm remains dire. With the world poised on the brink of collapse, Vor struggles to protect his kingdom. Though Faraine longs to support him as queen, she fights the weakness in her body at every turn... not to mention the strange changes warping her gods-gift.

Maeve McGettigan has just landed a job as Dublin's least prepared robot babysitter. One minute she’s coasting through her boring marketing job; the next, she’s responsible for Kobi: a well-meaning robot assistant with zero filter and a knack for publicly humiliating her. As chaos erupts around her, Maeve finds herself unexpectedly caught between two very different men: Shane – her on-again, off-again messy situationship – and Josh, Kobi's nerdy-in-a-hot-way creator who makes her question everything she thought she wanted for her life.

Though she is the oldest daughter, Princess Faraine lives in the background, shunned from court and kept out of sight. Her chronic illness makes her a liability to the crown, and she has learned to give place to her beautiful, favored younger sister in all things. When the handsome and enigmatic Shadow King comes seeking a bride, Faraine is not surprised that her sister is his choice. When King Vor meets the lively Princess Ilsevel, he quickly agrees to a marriage arrangement. So why can’t he get the haunting eyes of her older sister out of his head?

One thing King Taar of the Licornyn knows for certain: his captive human bride will never be accepted by his people. He has no choice but to break the inconvenient soul-tether binding them together, deliver her back to her own kind, and forget this impulsive marriage ever happened. In the meantime, a single touch, even a stray kiss, could strengthen their bond and compromise all his plans. Surely this desire burning in his veins is only a result of the magical soul-tether. He doesn't truly want this strange wife of his...does he?

From the number New York Times best-selling author of the Crossfire novels comes a collection that includes three novellas from her Shadow Stalker series - where deputy US Marshals fight for what’s right and indulge in what’s sinful. In Razor’s Edge, Deputy US Marshal Jack Killigrew can’t stop thinking about his best friend’s widow, Rachel. He promised to protect her, but giving into his desire could betray his buddy’s memory - unless Rachel wants the same thing.

Na een slopende ziekte heeft mezzosopraan Sara eindelijk haar krachten herwonnen en tracht ze haar plaats in de operawereld terug te winnen. Wanneer ze auditie doet in de luisterrijke Venetiaanse opera La Fenice, grijpt ze net naast haar droomrol in het stuk Orphée et Eurydice van Gluck. In de zinkende stad leert ze de wereldberoemde Afro-Amerikaanse zanger Richard Brown kennen, met wie ze een even kunstzinnige als zinnelijke weg bewandelt.

Zwischen Schneeflocken und Zuckerguss glitzert das Glück. Gunda hat in Sandum ein neues Leben begonnen, mit Nordseeblick und neuem Job. Gemeinsam mit Kollegin Marie backt sie voller Leidenschaft außergewöhnliche Weihnachtskekse. Zwischen Keksbergen und Zuckerguss stolpert Gunda nicht nur in den größten Auftrag ihres Lebens, sondern auch mitten ins Herz eines Mannes. Sie erkennt, dass dieser Winter mehr Magie für sie bereithält, als sie je zu träumen gewagt hätte.

Während einer kurzen Auszeit begegnet sie an Eikos Fischbude dem sympathischen Touristen Max. Ihre Treffen sind vielversprechend, doch sein durchgetaktetes Leben kollidiert mit Maries Bauchgefühl. Während in der Keksmanufaktur der Verkauf brummt und Verstärkung gesucht wird, fragt sich Marie, ob sie schon bereit ist für einen Neuanfang zu zweit – und mit wem fühlt sich dieser richtig an?

Begleite Charlie auf ihrem ungeahnten Aufeinandertreffen mit ihrem lang vergessenen Teenager-Idol, das zu einem Dinner einlädt und verlorene Gefühle wieder zum Leben erweckt. Erlebe mit Anna und JD eine amouröse Reise, die mit unerträglichen Zahnschmerzen beginnt, sich jedoch zu einer zarten Liebe entwickelt und von angsteinflößenden Bedrohungen auf die Probe gestellt wird. Tauche ein in die Gefühlswelten sechs weiterer Charaktere und lasse dich von ihren romantischen Abenteuern verzaubern.

England 1787: Kapitän Jack Farson und Effie Preston sind überglücklich, als Effie vermutet, dass sie schwanger ist, und Jacks Tochter Liliana ebenfalls ein Kind erwartet. Ihre Freude wird jedoch jäh unterbrochen, als Jack einen Drohbrief von einem mysteriösen Absender namens Morta erhält, den niemand zu kennen scheint. Die Situation eskaliert, als Effie entführt wird. Jack kämpft gegen mächtige Widersacher, um sie zu retten und seine Familie zu schützen.

1942. Evie Sinclair has enlisted in the ATS to serve her country. Her mother disapproves, wanting her to stay and help run the household, but her father supports her bid for independence. Though conditions are austere and the training is intense, Evie is proud to become a qualified gunner girl, part of the team operating the anti-aircraft batteries. When she meets RAF bomber pilot Matt Goodwin at a dance, it's not long before they fall in love. But then tragedy strikes. Matt is killed on a mission, leaving Evie bereft - and expecting a child.

Mitten im finnischen Winter lebt Anuk für ihre Rentiere, die sie mit viel Herz und Hingabe versorgt. Als sich Anuks sanfte Herzens-Rentierdame Tuuli verletzt, steht plötzlich Tim an ihrer Seite, ein Tierarzt, der eigentlich mit seiner Partnerin entspannt Urlaub im nahegelegenen Ferienhaus verbringen wollte. Anuk und Tim kämpfen gemeinsam um Tuulis Genesung und verbringen viel Zeit miteinander. Schon bald spüren sie, dass sie mehr verbindet als nur ihre große Tierliebe.