Showing results for "The Challenge" in Contemporary

Camden Harris, the famously hot, hulk of a footballer is laid up in a London hospital. But his busted knee doesn't stop him from running his well-practiced game on Indie Porter - his redheaded spitfire of a doctor. She's not his type, not even close. But she could be the perfect distraction from the soul-crushing damage this injury could cost him.

Pour être tranquille, Kathleen Johnson doit suivre deux règles. La première, ne pas étudier à Columbia où son père entraîne l'équipe de foot. La seconde, ne jamais fréquenter l'un de ces irresponsables de joueurs. Pas de bol... elle s'est fait virer de la NYU et elle a toujours eu un faible pour Ethan Dixon, son idole. Depuis qu'il a suivi sa soeur à New York, Ethan voit sa vie se compliquer de jour en jour. Devenu quarterback titulaire, le nouveau président des Delta Phi Kappa se passerait bien du scandale médiatique provoqué bien involontairement par Kathleen.

New York Times bestselling author Lori Wilde returns to Twilight, Texas, with a delicious love story about a sexy cowboy and a love-shy nurse determined to win the Christmas Cookie Bake-off challenge. He’s sexy, single, and he can bake! Roan Sullivan is the answer to Jazzy Walker’s prayers...

Una coppia di pubblicitari sexy e ambiziosi: rivali in ufficio, alleati in privato. In ballo c'è molto più di un posto di lavoro... Quando le loro agenzie pubblicitarie si fondono, i due direttori creativi, Bennett e Annalise, si trovano a competere per conquistare il posto di art director nella sede centrale di San Francisco ed evitare di essere spediti nel bistrattato ufficio di Dallas. Al loro primo incontro, Bennett scoprirà che la sua rivale non è prossima alla pensione, come gli aveva fatto credere un collega, bensì una trentenne mozzafiato dalla bionda chioma selvaggia.

For Noah Mabry, it's easier sometimes to relate to the dogs and horses he trains than to other people. Ever since his marriage became a casualty of the war in Afghanistan - torn apart by the PTSD he brought back with him - he prefers to be on his own. At the Bar C Ranch, where he works with a crew of fellow military vets, his gentle patience helps tame even the rowdiest mustang - but he's about to meet a woman who needs a healing touch he's not sure he can give.

There’s just something about bad boys. Tattoos and leather jackets, am I right? Trouble is, my last boyfriend was a teensy bit too bad and now he’s in prison. Yikes. When my friends challenge me to take a dip in the good guy side of the dating pool, I see their dating bet and I raise it, looking up the guy I crushed on growing up. With a winning grin and heart of gold, Gabe Clements is now the star receiver for a pro football team. Except, the supposed good guy turns out to be nothing like I imagined. He’s better. He’s growly, possessive, smoldering.

Langston Carr is back in her hometown, Marietta, as the temporary event planner for the Graff Hotel. The first event on the calendar is the society wedding that should have been her big day with her loving groom, so when rodeo cowboy Bowen Ballantyne swaggers into the hotel, all hard-bodied and chivalrous, she thanks him the way any single woman needing to salve her pride would - she kisses him.

Caitlin Tyler doesn’t do bridges - she just doesn’t know it until she lands her dream job and freezes halfway across her new town’s towering death span. Cue the cocky, infuriating fireman who goads her off the bridge. He’s hot, but he’s also exactly the kind of guy she wants to avoid, which she manages to do for a whole four hours. Lieutenant Shane Hendricks is only two weeks away from leaving Dry Rock. He sure as hell doesn’t need to get involved with a woman he has to rescue twice in one day.

Once upon a time, a girl loved a boy but married another man. What a mistake, especially since that man has been using her as part of his sick plot to experiment on shifters. And he's got a plan to use their sons. Over my dead body. But Melanie might need help keeping her boys safe. Wes is keeping secrets, lots of them, but he doesn't have a choice. The people he cares about are in danger, and he'll do anything to protect them, but that struggle intensifies when the girl he never stopped loving is drawn into danger.

Paxton liebt den Thrill, das Abenteuer. Mit dem Rooftop Club erklimmt er illegal die Hochhäuser von Chicago. Nur dort oben, weit über der Stadt, fühlt er sich frei. Doch beim Besteigen des Chicago Med ertappt ihn der Sicherheitsdienst. Paxton muss flüchten. Er versteckt sich in einem der Krankenhauszimmer und sieht sich unverhofft Laila gegenüber, deren Mut ihn ebenso fasziniert wie ihre großen grünen Augen. Laila wartet auf die rettende Knochenmarkspende.

Prodigal son Lucas Dempsey reluctantly returns home to Anchor Island. Following his father’s heart attack, the whole Dempsey clan has to step up to keep the family restaurant afloat. For Lucas this means putting family first and his quest to make partner at his high-powered law firm on hold. Tough-as-nails boat mechanic Sid Navarro is happy to trade her tools for an apron to help the Dempseys in their time of need - until she realizes she’ll be spending her days alongside Lucas, the man she’s loved from afar since high school.

Liebe ist einfach... Seine Mutter will, dass er heiratet. Khai will, dass sie ihn in Ruhe lässt. Also schließen die beiden einen Pakt: Khai wird drei Monate mit der Frau zusammenleben, die seine Mutter für ihn ausgesucht hat. Danach hören die Kuppelversuche auf und sie akzeptiert ein für alle Mal, dass Khai als Autist einfach nicht für die Liebe gemacht ist... alles andere als einfach! Esme will ein besseres Leben. Für sich und ihre Tochter. Dafür ist sie bereit, alles zu tun, selbst in die USA zu fliegen und einen vollkommen Fremden kennenzulernen.

Seine Mutter will, dass er heiratet. Khai will, dass sie ihn in Ruhe lässt. Also schließen die beiden einen Pakt: Khai wird drei Monate mit der Frau zusammenleben, die seine Mutter für ihn ausgesucht hat. Danach hören die Kuppelversuche auf und sie akzeptiert ein für alle Mal, dass Khai als Autist einfach nicht für die Liebe gemacht ist... alles andere als einfach! Esme will ein besseres Leben. Für sich und ihre Tochter. Dafür ist sie bereit, alles zu tun, selbst in die USA zu fliegen und einen vollkommen Fremden kennenzulernen. Einen extrem attraktiven und etwas sonderbaren Fremden.

"Amy Clipston delivers swoon-worthy romance . . . " --Lee Tobin McClain, New York Times bestselling author Both of them want a relationship--but is beginning it a big mistake? On the outside, twenty-seven-year-old Darcy Larsen is a pretty, put-together professional--but inside she's falling...

"Cole and Laila Are Just Friends is a glorious ode to '90s romcoms, lifelong friendships, and all the many twists of life that drop us right where we need to be. Full of warmth and witticisms galore, this will-they-or-won't-they love story will capture readers from the first page and spin them...

Sometimes you're so busy writing other people's stories that you lose the plot of your own. Full of heart, joy, and hope, The Summer of Yes features an unlikely female friendship, one crazy road trip, a bookish protagonist, and a slow-burn, kisses only romance. Perfect for fans of Rachel Linden...

A feel-good journey of possibility, second chances, and falling in love again…with life. Perfect for fans of P.S. I Love You! ""A lively, witty ride with a strong cast of supporting characters. Avery tackles the topic of grief in a way that manages to feel lighthearted and profound at the same...

"A swoon-tastic rom-com that readers will love from beginning to end." —Romance by the Book on The Dachshund Wears Prada Can you ever really forget the one who got away? August Merriweather has always been good with animals. In fact, she’s known as Manhattan’s Dog Whisperer. Men, on the...

Book Two in the USA Today bestselling Sunset Cove series. “Second chances, old flames, and startling new revelations combine to form a story filled with faith, trial, forgiveness, and redemption. Crack the cover and step in, but beware—Mermaid Moon is harboring secrets that will keep you...

In this USA TODAY bestselling romantic suspense, Claire’s visit to a luxury hotel in Maine awakens repressed memories that undermine all she holds dear. In 1989, Claire Dellamare disappeared from her own fourth birthday party at the Hotel Tourmaline on the island of Folly Shoals, Maine. She...