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Deus é uma Mulher
by Michael PattersonUma história corajosa sobre amor e redenção Price Jones é um jovem, bonito e já em decadência em um mar de álcool. Ele escolhe o sexo como sua libertação, indiscriminada e abundante, e por isso ele pagou o preço de várias maneiras. O jovem escritor carrega o peso do mundo em seus ombros e não quer nada além de ser amado e o calor do toque de uma mulher. Depois de perder sua mãe para uma overdose de heroína Price encontra-se em uma situação precária de amar duas mulheres bonitas ao mesmo tempo. Uma situação que ele deve resolver antes que a vida fique mais confusa do que já é. O Price pode finalmente aprender a respeitar a si mesmo? Será que ele finalmente abrirá suas asas e voará? Iris é a musa que ele precisa para alimentar sua necessidade criativa e profunda de ser um bom homem? Ela será o vento sob suas asas? Ou será Benu a mulher que despertará a luz em sua alma? Ou o trauma de sua infância afastará Price de aceitar o amar de todos? DEUS É UMA MULHER é um conto sincero da jornada de um homem rumo à autodestruição que só poderia ser interrompida por uma mulher especial. A história prova como uma mulher pode ser a força motriz para o crescimento pessoal de um homem. E como a natureza divina de uma mulher pode fornecer a substância ao coração e crença de um homem.
The Devil and the Red Ribbon
by Theo RionLondon, 1898 John Fenririr can get anything, and anyone, he wants and he knows it. He’s rich and handsome, and loves to play with people, their minds and lives. But what if an intelligent man crosses John’s path? What if this man doesn’t mind playing as well? What if he’s willing to play on the edge of sanity, and life? Kurt Rhein is a psychologist captured by curiosity about John’s magnetism and charisma. He’s sure he can easily rip away the veil of mystery, but finds himself captivated by passion. Refusing to admit that he fell for John, like everyone else, Kurt starts his own game to defeat John. But he can’t begin to imagine how far the game will go, what dark and deep secrets it will reveal. What will they choose in the end—love, or victory?
Devil in Spring: The Ravenels, Book 3
by Lisa KleypasNew York Times bestselling author LISA KLEYPAS delivers the unforgettable tale of a strong-willed beauty who encounters her match in one of London’s most notorious—yet irresistible—rakes . . .An eccentric wallflower . . .Most debutantes dream of finding a husband. Lady Pandora Ravenel has different plans. The ambitious young beauty would much rather stay at home and plot out her new board game business than take part in the London Season. But one night at a glittering society ball, she’s ensnared in a scandal with a wickedly handsome stranger.A cynical rake . . .After years of evading marital traps with ease, Gabriel, Lord St. Vincent, has finally been caught by a rebellious girl who couldn’t be less suitable. In fact, she wants nothing to do with him. But Gabriel finds the high-spirited Pandora irresistible. He’ll do whatever it takes to possess her, even if their marriage of convenience turns out to be the devil’s own bargain.A perilous plot . . .After succumbing to Gabriel’s skilled and sensuous persuasion, Pandora agrees to become his bride. But soon she discovers that her entrepreneurial endeavors have accidentally involved her in a dangerous conspiracy—and only her husband can keep her safe. As Gabriel protects her from their unknown adversaries, they realize their devil’s bargain may just turn out to be a match made in heaven . . .
Devil in Spring (The Ravenels #3)
by Lisa KleypasNew York Times bestselling author Lisa Kleypas delivers the unforgettable tale of a strong-willed beauty who encounters her match in one of London's most notorious-yet irresistible-rakes . . . perfect for fans of Sarah MacLean, Julia Quinn and Eloisa James. 'Lisa Kleypas is the best' Sarah MacLean An eccentric wallflower . . . Most debutantes dream of finding a husband. Lady Pandora Ravenel has different plans. The ambitious young beauty would much rather stay at home and plot out her new board game business than take part in the London Season. But one night at a glittering society ball, she's ensnared in a scandal with a wickedly handsome stranger. A cynical rake . . . After years of evading marital traps with ease, Gabriel, Lord St. Vincent, has finally been caught by a rebellious girl who couldn't be less suitable. In fact, she wants nothing to do with him. But Gabriel finds the high-spirited Pandora irresistible. He'll do whatever it takes to possess her, even if their marriage of convenience turns out to be the devil's own bargain. A perilous plot . . . After succumbing to Gabriel's skilled and sensuous persuasion, Pandora agrees to become his bride. But soon she discovers that her entrepreneurial endeavours have accidentally involved her in a dangerous conspiracy - and only her husband can keep her safe. As Gabriel protects her from their unknown adversaries, they realise their devil's bargain may just turn out to be a match made in heaven... 'Kleypas can make you laugh and cry - on the same page' Julia Quinn The Ravenels: Cold-Hearted Rake Marrying Winterborne Devil in Spring Hello Stranger Devil's Daughter Chasing Cassandra Praise for Lisa Kleypas: 'Intricately and elegantly crafted, intensely romantic . . . from a not-to-be-missed romance author' Kirkus Reviews'Witty, often hilarious, and delightfully passionate, this compelling, thrill-laced Victorian romance is another superb series entry' Library Journal, starred review'Readers are introduced to the unforgettable characters and their original personalities through a delightful storyline peppered with sharp repartee and steamy sensuality' RT Book Reviews (top pick)'Is it possible to give a book 6 stars? . . . [This] story has all of the forbidden romance, witty banter, and sigh-inducing declarations of love that you deserve' That's Normal
Devilish Deeds: 4 Hot-as-Hades Romances
by Michele Arris R. C. Matthews Jennifer Lawler Rena Koontz<P>You’ll have a devil of a time resisting these sexy romances and their damnably delectable heroes. <P>Devil’s Deal: CEO billionaire Lucas Marx isn’t used to hearing the word “no.” So when the gorgeous Bailey Walters coldly turns down his lines, he becomes focused on finding a way into her heart. Golden boy Lucas is especially dangerous for Bailey, since he’s her boss’s ex, and the woman wants him back. But when the firm assigns Bailey to a design project at Lucas’s home, their attraction soon becomes too hot to handle. Is this love or just a game with high stakes? An RWA Golden Heart winner. <P>Devil’s Cove: Captain Devlin Limmerick, the pirate feared as the Devil, eagerly takes ownership of the abandoned Devil Cove’s Manor in his quest for vengeance on his past. Only Grace, a beautiful, blind medium, can aid him with his nefarious plan. Yet even though she finds herself drawn to the Devil’s darkness, she refuses to sacrifice her soul to set his revenge in motion. Plunged into the throes of passion and danger, they discover the only way out of the evil closing in on them is to summon the courage to believe in true love. <P>Date with the Devil: Victoria Everett has paid the ultimate price for her past: her daughter’s life. So when the man she blames for all of her problems asks for help, she refuses to play. But her refusal doesn’t stop this rogue FBI agent—Victoria must confront her past in order to solve a murder, protect her family, and find the love of her life. <P>The Devil She Knew: Cassidy Hoake was the only witness to a reputed mobster murdering his girlfriend. Now the man’s skipped bail and hiding is Cassidy’s only option. She certainly can’t afford complications like Clay Cestra, whose police uniform fits like a second skin and who looks even better with his clothes off. But he is the law and she is a fugitive. A life with him means risking everything to confront her demons and defeat the devil. Sensuality Level: Sensual
Devil's Cut: A Bourbon Kings Novel (The\bourbon Kings Ser. #3)
by J. R. WardIn #1 New York Times bestselling author J. R. Ward’s thrilling finale to her Bourbon Kings series, the Bradford family dynasty teeters on the edge of collapse after the murder of their patriarch—and a shocking arrest. At first, the death of William Baldwine, the head of the Bradford family, was ruled a suicide. But then his eldest son and sworn enemy, Edward, came forward and confessed to what was, in fact, a murder. Now in police custody, Edward mourns not the disintegration of his family or his loss of freedom . . . but the woman he left behind. His love, Sutton Smythe, is the only person he has ever truly cared about, but as she is the CEO of the Bradford Bourbon Company’s biggest competitor, any relationship between them is impossible. And then there’s the reality of the jail time that Edward is facing. Lane Baldwine was supposed to remain in his role of playboy, forever in his big brother Edward’s shadow. Instead he has become the new head of the family and the company. Convinced that Edward is covering for someone else, Lane and his true love, Lizzie King, go on the trail of a killer—only to discover a secret that is as devastating as it is game-changing. As Lane rushes to discover the truth, and Sutton finds herself irresistibly drawn to Edward in spite of his circumstances, the lives of everyone at Easterly will never be the same again. For some, this is good; for others, it could be a tragedy beyond imagining. Only one thing is for certain: Love survives all things. Even murder.Praise for J. R. Ward’s Bourbon Kings series “A most sinful indulgence . . . The gorgeous Kentucky backdrop will sweep you away.”—Susan Wiggs “Breathless fun!”—Lisa Gardner
Devil's Cut
by J. R. WardA dynasty filled with secrets teeters on the edge of collapse as Sunday Times bestselling author J.R. Ward continues the thrilling saga of the Bradford family . . . At first, the death of the head of the Bradford family, was ruled a suicide. But then his eldest son and sworn enemy, Edward Baldwine, came forward and confessed to what was, in fact, a murder. Now in police custody, Edward mourns not the disintegration of his family or his loss of freedom . . . but the woman he left behind. Lane Baldwine was supposed to remain in his role of playboy, forever in his big brother Edward's shadow. Instead he has become the new head of the family and the company. Convinced that Edward is covering for someone else, Lane and his true love, Lizzie King, go on the trail of a killer - only to discover a devastating secret. Now everyone's future is at stake for only one thing is certain: no matter what happens, the lives of everyone at Easterly will never be the same again. 'Dallas meets Downton Abbey . . . This is high drama, and it's mesmerizing.' Fresh Fiction
Devil's Mark: The Devil's Keepers
by Megan CraneThe bestselling author of Devil's Honor returns with a deliciously sinful novel about a good girl who goes bad--and the notorious Louisiana biker who can't resist the lure of forbidden fruit. Holly Chambless is tired of being the squeaky clean daughter of Lagrange's holier-than-thou mayor. When her father is charged with corruption, she realizes that her whole life's been a lie. Now's her chance to do all the things she never dared, like scoring a job at a bar where reputations go to die, or reconnecting with the biker who sparked a secret hunger in her all those years ago. Holly isn't a wide-eyed girl anymore--and this time she wants a taste of what has always been denied. Killian "Uptown" Chenier has no time for stuck-up princesses. He likes fast bikes and wild sex. Sure, he remembers Holly. He sent her running with a wicked smile and a lesson about prying eyes. And sure, she's grown up smoking-hot, with a body he'd like to personally desecrate. But Devil's Keepers business is real and intense. Her daddy stole from the club, leaving his pretty blonde daughter a walking target. And when Uptown takes aim at what he wants, he never misses. Praise for Megan Crane's Make You Burn "If you are looking for a hot and dirty read in the motorcycle club genre, then Megan Crane is a new voice to follow. Her characters are gritty, unapologetic, and led by their animal instincts, whether in war or love."--Heroes and Heartbreakers "Crane piles on the passion and danger. . . . This tough and dirty world is fascinating and satisfying in its own way."--Publishers Weekly "Her style was so sultry and thick that I could almost feel the sweat of the bayou and the pulse of Bourbon Street as I read. I sunk deep into the story and enjoyed every minute of it."--Guilty Pleasures Book Reviews Includes a special message from the editor, as well as an excerpt from another Loveswept title.
Devil's Own: The Devil's Keepers
by Megan CraneFrom the bestselling author of Devil’s Honor and Devil’s Mark, this seductive novel of the Louisiana bayou kicks into high gear as a dangerously sexy biker takes a no-nonsense teacher on the ultimate thrill ride. Lara Ashburn hates bikers. She watched a motorcycle club destroy her hometown, bringing her brother down with it. That’s a life she put far in her rearview. So the last person she wants to see walking into her classroom is the top enforcer of the Devil’s Keepers. Big, mean, and gorgeous, all tattoos and leather, Chaser is everything Lara should avoid. Yet the insane chemistry sparking between them tempts her to break all the rules. Ryan “Chaser” Frey has his hands full with a teen daughter in need of tough love, and he doesn’t have time for prissy teachers who want to tell him how to raise his kid. But Chaser never could resist a chick who gives as good as she gets. Lara is sexy as hell, and she’s not afraid of him. Plus, her links to a California club could provide the Devils with leverage against their enemies. But that would mean mixing business with pleasure—and risking the one woman Chaser can’t afford to lose. Praise for Megan Crane’s Make You Burn “If you are looking for a hot and dirty read in the motorcycle club genre, then Megan Crane is a new voice to follow. Her characters are gritty, unapologetic, and led by their animal instincts, whether in war or love.”—Heroes and Heartbreakers “Crane piles on the passion and danger. . . . This tough and dirty world is fascinating and satisfying in its own way.”—Publishers Weekly “Her style was so sultry and thick that I could almost feel the sweat of the bayou and the pulse of Bourbon Street as I read. I sunk deep into the story and enjoyed every minute of it.”—Guilty Pleasures Book Reviews Includes a special message from the editor, as well as an excerpt from another Loveswept title.
Devils & Thieves (Devils & Thieves #1)
by Jennifer RushA thrilling new urban fantasy filled with magic and motorcycle gangs from Jennifer Rush, author of the Altered saga--perfect for fans of Beautiful Creatures. Eighteen-year-old Jemmie Carmichael has grown up surrounded by magic in the quiet town of Hawthorne, New York. In her world, magic users are called "kindled," and Jemmie would count herself among them if only she could cast a simple spell without completely falling apart. It doesn't help that she was also recently snubbed by Crowe, the dangerous and enigmatic leader of the Black Devils kindled motorcycle gang and the unofficial head of their turf. When the entire kindled community rolls into Hawthorne for an annual festival, a rumor begins spreading that someone is practicing forbidden magic. Then people start to go missing. With threats closing in from every side, no one can be trusted. Jemmie and Crowe will have to put aside their tumultuous history to find their loved ones, and the only thing that might save them is the very flaw that keeps Jemmie from fully harnessing her magic. For all her years of feeling useless, Jemmie may just be the most powerful kindled of all.
Devotedly His
by Shawn LaneFor years, Spencer Lyons has been a devoted best friend to Max Ramirez, helping him through break up after break up. But Spencer has never let Max know his true feelings -- he’s been in love with his best friend for years.It doesn’t occur to Max that club-hopping Spencer has deeper feelings for him. When he does learn of Spencer’s love, Max begins to wonder ... should he admit to the love he feels himself and risk losing his best friend if it ends in yet another break up? Or will Spencer always be devotedly his?
Di Marcello's Secret Son (The Secret Billionaires #1)
by Rachael ThomasAn Italian billionaire discovers the ultimate thrill when a beautiful woman from his past reveals a shocking piece of news in this international romance.Antonio Di Marcello relishes a challenge. So, for the sake of a bet, he leaves his billionaire lifestyle behind for two weeks. Going undercover as a mechanic should be easy—until he crosses paths with Sadie Parker. Four years after their fevered fling stripped away his iron guard, he’s confronted with the shocking consequences . . . Sadie gave up hope on her desperate attempts to contact Antonio. Now she has to face the day she’s both dreaded and longed for! Yet Antonio’s claim over her and her son is hard to resist—especially when he uses his considerable powers of seduction to get what he wants!
The Di Medici Bride
by Heather GrahamRediscover this classic tale of romance and suspense by New York Times bestselling author Heather Graham, now available for the first time in ebook!The ancient and seductive city of Venice hides secrets and danger for Christine Tarleton. She’s there to solve her father’s murder. Marcus di Medici, the sexy and mysterious descendant of her father’s alleged murderer, is the only man who can protect her when her life is threatened. But is she falling in love with him, or into a trap?Originally published in 1986
Un día de diciembre
by Josie SilverUna novela mágica y emocionante que nos recuerda las inexplicables vueltas que da la vida de camino a la felicidad. «Te enamorarás de este libro.»Reese Witherspoon «Una historia de amor de lo más dulce. ¡Te encantará!»Marian Keyes Laurie no cree en el amor a primera vista. Piensa que una cosa son las películas y otra, la vida real. Sin embargo, un día de diciembre, su mirada se cruza con la de un desconocido a través de la ventanilla empañada del autobús. Surge la magia y Laurie se enamora perdidamente, pero el autobús arranca y sigue su camino por las calles nevadas de Londres. Está convencida de que es el hombre de su vida, pero no sabe dónde encontrarlo. Un año después, su mejor amiga Sarah le presenta a Jack, su nuevo novio, del que está muy enamorada. Y sí, es él: el chico del autobús. Laurie decide olvidarle, pero ¿y si el destino tiene otros planes? La crítica ha dicho...«El equivalente literario a Love Actually.»The Bookseller «El ritmo es perfecto, el tono es cálido y los personajes son entrañables. Cualquiera que crea en el amor verdadero quedará encantado con este debut conmovedor.»Kirkus Reviews «La mezcla de tensión y afecto entre Jack y Laurie es a la vez encantadoramente adictiva y muy efectiva. Los lectores que aman las historias de amor un tanto extravagantes, adorarán esta novela cinematográfica.»Publishers Weekly Los lectores comentan...«Este es uno de los mejores libros que he leído en mucho tiempo. Ha sido apasionante, emotivo, doloroso y precioso.» «Me he reído, he llorado y he regañado a los personajes. Me ha encantado.» «Esta es la clase de novela que merece leerse frente a la chimenea y con una enorme taza de chocolate caliente.» «Devastadoramente buena.» «Las primeras escenas me atrajeron de inmediato. Tenía muy claras las imágenes de los dos personajes principales mientras la historia se representaba en mi cabeza como una película espléndidamente dirigida. Me atrapó por completo.» «¿Sabes esos libros o esas películas clásicas con escenas famosísimas con las que todo el mundo se identifica: Notting Hill, Love Actually, El cuaderno de Noah, Yo antes de ti o Posdata: Te quiero? Bien, esta historia es un tapiz fabricado con maestría de esos momentos de pura magia. Pero, esto no es un torbellino ficticio de cuento de hadas romántico, ¡esto duele! Es crudo, es angustioso, es cautivador y es real.»
Un día de diciembre
by Josie SilverUna novela mágica y emocionante que nos recuerda las inexplicables vueltas que da la vida de camino a la felicidad. - La edición digital incluye contenido de lectura adicional y exclusivo - «Te enamorarás de este libro.»Reese Witherspoon «Una historia de amor de lo más dulce. ¡Te encantará!»Marian Keyes Laurie no cree en el amor a primera vista. Piensa que una cosa son las películas y otra, la vida real. Sin embargo, un día de diciembre, su mirada se cruza con la de un desconocido a través de la ventanilla empañada de un autobús. Surge la magia y Laurie se enamora perdidamente, pero el autobús arranca y sigue su camino por las calles nevadas de Londres. Está convencida de que es el hombre de su vida, pero no sabe dónde encontrarlo. Un año después, su mejor amiga Sarah le presenta a Jack, su nuevo novio, del que está muy enamorada. Y sí, es él: el chico del autobús. Laurie decide olvidarle, pero ¿y si el destino tiene otros planes? La crítica ha dicho...«El equivalente literario a Love Actually.»The Bookseller «El ritmo es perfecto, el tono es cálido y los personajes son entrañables. Cualquiera que crea en el amor verdadero quedará encantado con este debut conmovedor.»Kirkus Reviews «Los lectores que aman las historias de amor un tanto extravagantes, adorarán esta novela cinematográfica.»Publishers Weekly «La perfecta historia para leer en cualquier época del año, no solo en invierno. Un día de diciembre es una novela romántica llena de ternura en la que cogemos gran cariño a Laurie y a Jack; nos atrapa desde el primer momento y nos enamoramos de la prosa de la autora.»Blog Vorágine Interna «Una montaña rusa de emociones que llega muy hondo.»Blog Libros del cielo Los lectores comentan...«Este es uno de los mejores libros que he leído en mucho tiempo. Ha sido apasionante, emotivo y precioso.» «He reído, he llorado y he regañado a los personajes. Me ha encantado.» «Esta es la clase de novela que merece leerse frente a la chimenea y con una enorme taza de chocolate caliente.» «Las primeras escenas me atrajeron de inmediato. Tenía muy claras las imágenes de los dos personajes principales mientras la historia se representaba en mi cabeza como una película espléndidamente dirigida. Me atrapó por completo.» «¿Sabes esos libros o esas películas clásicas con escenas famosísimas con las que todo el mundo se identifica: Notting Hill, Love Actually, El cuaderno de Noah, Yo antes de ti o Posdata: Te quiero? Bien, esta historia es un tapiz fabricado con maestría de esos momentos de pura magia.»
Diablo Lake: Protected (Diablo Lake #2)
by Lauren DaneNew York Times bestselling author Lauren Dane welcomes you back to Diablo Lake, Tennessee: a town founded by witches, governed by werewolves and full of secrets Tensions are building in Diablo Lake as the two main rival Packs vie for control, and the town is divided along lines of Pack loyalty. Aimee Benton and Mac Pembry are on opposite sides and he seems to find excuses to spar with her daily. He's infuriating-not to mention charming, gorgeous and oh-so-lickable. Mac can't resist pushing Aimee's buttons. She's always been incredibly sexy, and the wolf in him craves a female with fire in her belly. When a heated argument ends with a sizzling kiss and Mac gets a taste of her, he craves more-and she can't seem to get enough of him, either. The forbidden nature of their attraction stokes their desires until they're secretly hooking up whenever they can. But then Mac's clan goes too far, and Aimee shuts him out. She's hurt and angry-but that's nothing compared to the rage Mac is feeling toward his own Pack. A fight is brewing that will plunge the whole town into chaos, and someone will have to cross Pack lines to keep the town's fragile peace from breaking apart for good. Book two of the Diablo Lake series This book is approximately 90,000 words
A Diamond for the Sheikh's Mistress: A Diamond For The Sheikh's Mistress Claiming His Scandalous Love-child The Greek's Forbidden Princess A Night, A Consequence, A Vow (Rulers of the Desert #1)
by Abby GreenScandalous mistress...or desert queen? Sheikh Zafir Al-Noury cannot forgive model Kat Winters for breaking off their engagement, but he cannot forget their burning-hot nights together. Hiring her to promote his kingdom's most famous jewel creates an opportunity for renewed seduction... Walking away from Zafir devastated Kat. The pain has made her strong, but the fire he ignites is stronger yet-Zafir tempts her to complete sensual surrender! Even if that means exposing every part of herself to the man who once ruled her soul...
Días de danza
by J. Steele Javier Correa AguileraAquello era un sueño hecho realidad. Ellie había entrado como participante en la Competición Nacional de Danza Artística y no tenía ninguna intención de quedar por debajo del primer puesto. Sin embargo, sus habilidades no son el único factor decisivo: a cada bailarín de la competición se le asigna una pareja. A Ellie la han emparejado con Alexander, un bailarín muy seguro de sí mismo, y un poco presumido, que tiene tanto atractivo como talento, y ella no puede negar su atracción por él. ¿También acabarán juntos fuera de la pista? ¿O se interpondrán los sentimientos de ambos en el camino hacia las ambiciones de Ellie?
Die ganz andere Las Vegas Hochzeit
by Caroline Mickelson Theresia FinkWas Hochzeiten angeht, kann Bella Johnson nichts mehr überraschen – so dachte sie als jahrelange Betreiberin einer Las Vegas Hochzeitskapelle zumindest. Bis sie eines Morgens zusammen mit einem gutaussehenden und charmanten Briten im Bett aufwacht, den sie erst am Tag zuvor kennengelernt hat und der behauptet, sie hätten geheiratet. Weder Bella noch Colin können sich an ihr Jawort erinnern, auch wenn ihre Großeltern felsenfest davon überzeugt sind. So muss sich Bella gemeinsam mit ihrem frischangetrauten Mann auf die Suche nach der Wahrheit machen und herausfinden, dass die Wahrheit eine trügerische Angelegenheit ist...
Die Liebe kommt am St. Patrick's Day
by Jennifer Conner Nicola BockZoe und ihre besten Freundinnen schließen einen Pakt, ein Stirnband mit einem Mistelzweig zu tragen, bis ein Mann sie küsst. Für Kara hat es funktioniert und Zoe soll die nächste sein. Es ist Saint Patrick’s Day. Zoe hat den attraktiven irischen Geschäftsmann Carrick Kelly kenngelernt, aber kann sie ihr Herz für jemanden riskieren, der in wenigen Tagen wohl wieder verschwindet? Ihr Job hängt davon ab, dass Carrick einen Vertrag bei ihrer Werbeagentur unterschreibt. Leider hält er nicht viel von den Ideen ihres Chefs.
Die Liebe kommt am Valentinstag
by Nicola Bock Jennifer ConnerAn Weihnachten hat Kara Hayward mit ihren Freundinnen einen Pakt geschlossen: bis ein Mann sie küsst, wird sie ein zu einem mobilen Mistelzweig umfunktioniertes Stirnband tragen. Das Problem ist nur, dass es bereits Valentinstag ist. Wird Kara das Stirnband der Schande für den Rest des Jahres tragen müssen oder wird sie ihren Traummann dort finden, wo sie es nie für möglich gehalten hätte?
Die Liebe und der Mut zum Leben
by Rick R. Reed A. D. FerenczDer Lehrer Dane Bernard ist ein sanfter Riese, der an der Summitville Highschool von allen geliebt wird. Er hat eine wunderschöne Frau und zwei Kinder und versteht sich mit seinen Kollegen ebenso gut wie mit den Schülern. Aber Dane hat auch ein Geheimnis, das er wahrscheinlich niemals lüften wird – Dane ist schwul. Als er unerwartet seine Frau verliert, stellt er sich seinem Geheimnis. Ein neuer Lehrer, Seth Wolcott, weckt Danes Interesse. Auch Seth ist auf der Suche nach einem neuen Anfang. Er hat eine Trennung hinter sich und ist nach Summitville gekommen, um seine Wunden zu lecken. Eine neue Beziehung einzugehen, gehört nicht zu seinem Plan. Doch als er an seinem ersten Arbeitstag an der neuen Schule Dane begegnet, fühlt Seth sich sofort zu ihm hingezogen. Während die beiden Männer einen Tanz um Selbstfindung und neue Liebe beginnen, müssen sie dem schwulen Schüler Truman beistehen, der von seinen Mitschülern gehänselt und schikaniert wird. Truman ist ‚out and proud‘, eine Tatsache, die an ihrer Kleinstadtschule nicht bei allen auf Gegenliebe stößt. Dane und Seth versuchen, Truman dabei zu helfen, mit seinen Problemen besser umzugehen und sich selbst lieben zu lernen. Gemeinsam lernen sie lebensverändernde Lektionen über Selbstfindung, Akzeptanz, zerbrochene und neue Liebe.
Die Muse im Heuhaufen
by Martina Gille Remmy DucheneAls sich Jackson Rawlings outet, verliert er alles: Von seiner Plattenfirma bis zu seinem Selbstbewusstsein, das er braucht, um die Bühne zu betreten. Jackson hat das Gefühl, dass die ganze Welt gegen ihn ist. Gebrochen und voller Angst flieht er nach Hallesford und auf die Ranch, die er sein Zuhause nennt. Alles, was er will, ist den Rest seines Lebens in Ruhe und Frieden und außerhalb des Rampenlichts zu verbringen. Aber das Schicksal liebt es, sich in sein Leben einzumischen. Marques Lopez ist der Eigentümer von Phoenix Records, und er hasst nicht nur das, was Jackson wiederfahren ist, sondern meint auch, dass Jackson Rawlings der Musikindustrie noch eine Menge zu geben hat. Er wagt sich in das kleinstädtische Amerika, um den Sänger zu finden, und als ihm das gelingt, ist Jackson nur noch ein Schatten des Mannes, der er einst war. Und um alles noch schlimmer zu machen, schalten sich Marques Körper und Herz ein und stellen ihn vor die Wahl zwischen Geschäft und Vergnügen – es sei denn, er könnte eben doch auf zwei Hochzeiten gleichzeitig tanzen …
Die Nacht überdauern (Lang Downs (deutsch) Ser. #3)
by Jenniffer Michaelis Ariel TachnaBuch 3 in der Serie - Lang DownsBüroleiter Sam Emery ist arbeitslos und vom Glück verlassen. Als seine ständig an ihm rumnörgelnde Frau die Scheidung will, wendet er sich an die einzige Person, die ihm noch geblieben ist, seinen Bruder Neil. Er rechnete nicht damit, dass Neil ihn ablehnen würde, aber dass die Neuigkeiten über seine Scheidung – und über seine sexuelle Orientierung – mit solch großer Akzeptanz aufgenommen werden würden, überraschte ihn sehr. Neil nimmt Sam mit nach Lang Downs, die Schaffarm, die Neil sein Zuhause nennt. Dort lernt Sam, dass das Leben als schwuler Mann nicht unmöglich ist. Caine und Macklin, die Farmbesitzer, scheinen dies möglich zu machen. Als Caine Sam einen Job anbietet, wird für ihn ein Traum wahr. Jeremy Taylor verlässt das einzige Zuhause, das er kennt, als die Schwulenfeindlichkeit seines Bruders unerträglich wird. Er sucht Zuflucht an dem einzigen Ort, von dem er weiß, dass er dort willkommen ist: Lang Downs. Er versteht sich auf Anhieb mit Sam — aber die Feindseligkeit zwischen Lang Downs und Jeremys Heimatfarm sitzt tief und die Jackaroos sind nicht gewillt, Jeremy so einfach zu akzeptieren. Aufgrund von Sams Unsicherheit und Jeremys prekärer Lage haben beide einen schweren Weg vor sich — auch ohne dass sie darauf warten müssen, dass Sams Scheidung endlich durch ist, bevor sie gemeinsam ein neues Leben beginnen können.
Die Rückkehr (Die Austin-Trilogie #2)
by Anna Doe Brad BoneyBuch 2 in der Serie - Die Austin-TrilogieMusik. Topher Manning kann an nichts anderes denken. Er träumt davon, ein Rockstar zu werden. Dummerweise steht sein Job als Automechaniker seinen Ambitionen im Weg. Wenn er nicht eine Möglichkeit findet, die vielen Lieder in seinem Kopf endlich freizusetzen, wird seine Band bald in der Versenkung verschwinden. Dann geschieht es. Ein Musikfestival und ein liegengebliebenes Auto bringen Stanton Porter, den bekannten Musikkritiker aus New York, in Tophers Leben. Stanton lädt ihn zu dem Konzert von Bruce Springsteen ein, wo ein schüchterner Kuss und das eingebildete Vibrieren von Tophers Handy in einer Liebesgeschichte münden, die alle Erwartungen zu übertreffen verspricht.