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Hija de la tormenta
by Lindsay Armstrong Luis PugniRescatada durante una terrible tormenta, la sensata y discreta Bridget se dejà ³ seducir por el guapà simo extraà ± o que le habà a salvado la vida. Pero ella no supo que su salvador era multimillonario y famosà simo hasta que leyà ³ los titulares de un perià ³ dico. El misterioso extraà ± o no era otro que Adam Beaumont, heredero del imperio minero Beaumont. Ahora, Bridget tenà a que encontrar las palabras, y el valor, para decirle que su relacià ³ n habà a tenido consecuencias.
Hija de la tierra (Historias de Cathalian #Volumen 1)
by Andrea Longarela¡Descubre la nueva trilogía de fantasía romántica de Andrea Longarela! Ziara vive en la Casa Verde y es una de las Novias del Nuevo Mundo, la esperanza de los últimos hombres. Aún no ha sucedido, pero un día soñará con el hombre destinado a ella y cruzará los muros de su hogar para adentrarse en terreno desconocido: En ese mundo del que la han protegido y que tanto ansía conocer.Un encuentro inesperado en el Bosque Sagrado, una unión entre dos personas que se ven obligadas a compartir camino y un secreto revelado harán que la vida de Ziara cambie para siempre. ¿Estás preparado para adentrarte en el reino de Cathalian?
Hija de la oscuridad: Una historia de brujas
by Lucía San MartínUna historia de seductora oscuridad en la que el bien y el mal se han relativizado, y la tentación es una fuerza poderosa que opera con hilos invisibles, imposibles de desatar. Personajes que se reparten entre las tinieblas y la luz a través de rituales, magia negra y el deseo más profundo y desestabilizante. En la monotonía de una mañana cualquiera, algo irrumpe y lo oscurece todo. Antes de que Catalina pueda tomar conciencia de lo que está pasando, un hombre aparece y la hace tambalear. En los ojos de él hay un llamado, y los latidos acelerados de su corazón le advierten, sin necesidad de razonamientos, que en esa mirada hay un camino de ida, una caída. Ella está dispuesta a seguirlo sin vacilar... Catalina vive en Buenos Aires. En su interior se siente ajena, desencajada. No espera grandes cosas del futuro. Pasa los días tratando de disfrutar de los pocos aspectos que le generan algo de felicidad: su perro, su trabajo en el hotel, su única amiga. Pero una mañana, la oscuridad le presenta el anzuelo más tentador: Miguel Masaveu. Desde ese instante, todo cambia. La magia, el deseo, el sentido de pertenencia se apoderan de ella, la guían, la envuelven, la atraen... De repente, estar del lado de las sombras parece la decisión correcta, su destino. Formar parte del aquelarre en torno a Masaveu se vuelve el objetivo. Para eso deberá hacerse poderosa, superior, y eso es algo bueno... ¿o no? Lucía San Martín despliega en esta novela una seductora oscuridad en la que el bien y el mal se han relativizado, y la tentación es una fuerza que opera con hilos invisibles, imposibles de desatar. Una historia que se reparte entre las tinieblas y la luz a través de rituales, magia negra y la pasión más profunda y desestabilizante.
Hija de humo y hueso (Hija de humo y hueso #Volumen 1)
by Laini TaylorUna vez fue una niña inocente que jugaba con plumas en el suelo de la guarida de un diablo. Ahora aquella inocencia había desaparecido... Karou es una estudiante de arte de 17 años que vive en Praga. Pero ese no es su único mundo. A veces, Karou desaparece en misteriosos viajes para realizar los encargos de Brimstone, el monstruo quimera que la adoptó al nacer. Tan misteriosa resulta Karou para sus amigos, como lo es para ella su propia vida: ¿cómo es que ha acabado formando parte de una familia de monstruos quimera? ¿Para qué necesita su padre adoptivo tantos dientes, especialmente de humanos? Y, ¿por qué tiene esa recurrente sensación de vacío, de haber olvidado algo? De pronto, empiezan a aparecen marcas de manos en las puertas, señal de que la familia de Karou corre grave peligro. Karou tratará de cruzar al mundo quimérico para ayudarles, pero es perseguida por los serafines. Entre ellos se encuentra Akiva, un ángel arrebatadoramente hermoso al que Karou está unida de forma que ni ella misma puede imaginar. *** Nombrado Mejor Libro Juvenil de 2011 por AMAZON USA *** Destacado entre los principales Young Adult 2011 por Readings.com *** Seleccionada por Kirkus Review como uno de los mejores libros juveniles de 2011 Reseñas: «Ojalá hubiera escrito yo este libro». Patrick Rothfuss, autor del best-seller La crónica del asesino de reyes «Un impresionante romance sobre el destino, la esperanza y la búsqueda de uno mismo. La descripción de los mundos y el estilo del libro te sobrecogen». The New York Times «Laini Taylor construye un mundo fantástico excelentemente trabado, en el que un complejo mundo paralelo se entrelaza con escenarios reales verdaderamente evocadores». School Library Journal Los blogs han dicho... *** Una historia original, llena de fantasía, criaturas fascinantes y mucha magia. Midnight Eclipse *** Una cuidadísima ambientación de las distintas ciudades, me ha encantado poder pasearme por las oscuras calles de Praga junto a Karou y sus amigos. Book eater *** Este libro es de lo más original que he leído hasta el momento. Aporta algo nuevo a la literatura juvenil y es que aparecen ángeles, sí, pero no como los que podrías imaginar; aparecen quimeras, aparece la magia, los dientes y los deseos, y aparece Karou: una protagonista sin igual. Perdidas entre páginas
Highwayman Husband
by Helen DicksonHe’s obtained his freedom. Now he wants his wife back—and revenge against the schemer who stole her . . .Held at gunpoint by a highwayman near the Cornish coast, Laura Mawgan is shocked to discover that the charming masked stranger is none other than her husband—believed to have been killed by pirates two years ago, only days after their wedding.Languishing in a French prison amid that country’s violent unrest, Lucas Mawgan has dreamed of returning home to his young wife—and of taking revenge on Edward Carlyle, the man who separated them. The man who is now his “widow’s” betrothed. Will Lucas prove that Carlyle is no gentleman, and get back in his wife’s good graces—and back into her heart?
Highway To Love
by Jeannine D Van EperenSight unseen, Jason Conrad hires a replacement truck driver during a blizzard in New Mexico. Dressed in her brother's heavy hunting jacket and cap, it doesn't take Billy Jo Jack but a few minutes to realize Mr. Conrad thinks he hired a man. When he discovers his mistake, will the blizzard become a spring thaw or will hell freeze over?
Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute
by Talia HibbertFrom the New York Times bestselling author of the Brown Sisters trilogy, comes a laugh-out-loud YA novel about a quirky content creator and a clean-cut athlete testing their abilities to survive the great outdoors - and each other.Could you brave the wilderness with your HIGHLY SUSPICIOUS and UNFAIRLY CUTE ex-best friend? BRADLEY GRAEME is pretty much perfect: he's a star football player, manages his OCD well (enough) and comes out on top in all his classes . . . except the ones he shares with CELINE BANGURA. They used to be best friends, until Brad decided he was too cool for conspiracy-theory-obsessed Celine and abandoned her for the popular kids' table. (At least, that's how Celine sees it.) These days, there's nothing between them but insults and academic rivalry. So when Celine signs up for a two-part survival course in the woods, the last thing she expects is to find Brad right beside her. Forced to work as a team for the chance to win the grand prize, Celine and Bradley must trudge through not just mud and dirt but their messy past. As this adventure brings them closer together, they start to remember all the good parts of their history. But has too much time passed . . . or just enough to spark a whole new kind of relationship?Praise for Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute'A pure delight. This book is confirmation: no one does love stories like Talia Hibbert' LEAH JOHNSON, bestselling author of You Should See Me in a Crown'An effervescent, funny, tender, and joyous story' YAMILE SAIED ME´NDEZ, award-winning author of Furia'A razor-sharp, witty enemies-to-lovers rom-com. Readers will laugh out loud and swoon at the same time. Simply unputdownable' EMIKO JEAN, New York Times bestselling author of Tokyo Ever After'Hibbert delivers yet another swoon-worthy romance filled with banter that made me grin like a fool from one page to the next. I dare you not to fall in love' JESSE Q. SUTANTO, bestselling author of Dial A for Aunties
Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute
by Talia HibbertFrom the New York Times bestselling author of the Brown Sisters trilogy, comes a laugh-out-loud YA novel about a quirky content creator and a clean-cut athlete testing their abilities to survive the great outdoors - and each other.Could you brave the wilderness with your HIGHLY SUSPICIOUS and UNFAIRLY CUTE ex-best friend? BRADLEY GRAEME is pretty much perfect: he's a star football player, manages his OCD well (enough) and comes out on top in all his classes . . . except the ones he shares with CELINE BANGURA. They used to be best friends, until Brad decided he was too cool for conspiracy-theory-obsessed Celine and abandoned her for the popular kids' table. (At least, that's how Celine sees it.) These days, there's nothing between them but insults and academic rivalry. So when Celine signs up for a two-part survival course in the woods, the last thing she expects is to find Brad right beside her. Forced to work as a team for the chance to win the grand prize, Celine and Bradley must trudge through not just mud and dirt but their messy past. As this adventure brings them closer together, they start to remember all the good parts of their history. But has too much time passed . . . or just enough to spark a whole new kind of relationship?Praise for Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute'A pure delight. This book is confirmation: no one does love stories like Talia Hibbert' LEAH JOHNSON, bestselling author of You Should See Me in a Crown'An effervescent, funny, tender, and joyous story' YAMILE SAIED ME´NDEZ, award-winning author of Furia'A razor-sharp, witty enemies-to-lovers rom-com. Readers will laugh out loud and swoon at the same time. Simply unputdownable' EMIKO JEAN, New York Times bestselling author of Tokyo Ever After'Hibbert delivers yet another swoon-worthy romance filled with banter that made me grin like a fool from one page to the next. I dare you not to fall in love' JESSE Q. SUTANTO, bestselling author of Dial A for Aunties
Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute
by Talia HibbertFrom the New York Times bestselling author of the Brown Sisters trilogy, comes a laugh-out-loud story about a quirky content creator and a clean-cut athlete testing their abilities to survive the great outdoors—and each other.Bradley Graeme is pretty much perfect. He&’s a star football player, manages his OCD well (enough), and comes out on top in all his classes . . . except the ones he shares with his ex-best friend, Celine. Celine Bangura is conspiracy-theory-obsessed. Social media followers eat up her takes on everything from UFOs to holiday overconsumption—yet, she&’s still not cool enough for the popular kids&’ table. Which is why Brad abandoned her for the in-crowd years ago. (At least, that&’s how Celine sees it.)These days, there&’s nothing between them other than petty insults and academic rivalry. So when Celine signs up for a survival course in the woods, she&’s surprised to find Brad right beside her.Forced to work as a team for the chance to win a grand prize, these two teens must trudge through not just mud and dirt but their messy past. And as this adventure brings them closer together, they begin to remember the good bits of their history. But has too much time passed . . . or just enough to spark a whole new kind of relationship?
Highly Skilled Doctor: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by YangzuoliLife is like a play, it's all about acting. How lousy was Gu Qingyi's acting, to be able to hold onto such a good card, yet to lose so badly, to the point of losing her life … The only person with a different surname in the Grand Xia Dynasty was Wang Lu's father, the empress dowager's grandmother, the emperor's uncle, and the crown prince's cousin … A whole family of royalty. Although she had been stranded on the outside since she was young, she had learned some good medical skills from the First Godly Doctor, Ghost Teacher … If there was anything wrong with her, it would be — ugly! Right, ugly! It was definitely because of the ugliness! Destroying everything in one fell swoop … Thus, no matter how good the cards were, he would still lose everything … Luckily, the heavens gave her another chance. This time, she wanted to change her mind. Starting from the heart, being too ugly wasn't suitable to be the little white girl. The vicious female partner was my role!
Highly Skilled Doctor: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by YangzuoliLife is like a play, it's all about acting. How lousy was Gu Qingyi's acting, to be able to hold onto such a good card, yet to lose so badly, to the point of losing her life … The only person with a different surname in the Grand Xia Dynasty was Wang Lu's father, the empress dowager's grandmother, the emperor's uncle, and the crown prince's cousin … A whole family of royalty. Although she had been stranded on the outside since she was young, she had learned some good medical skills from the First Godly Doctor, Ghost Teacher … If there was anything wrong with her, it would be — ugly! Right, ugly! It was definitely because of the ugliness! Destroying everything in one fell swoop … Thus, no matter how good the cards were, he would still lose everything … Luckily, the heavens gave her another chance. This time, she wanted to change her mind. Starting from the heart, being too ugly wasn't suitable to be the little white girl. The vicious female partner was my role!
Highly Compromised Position (Texas Cattleman's Club: The Secret Diary #5)
by Sara OrwigLaying eyes on Tom Morgan again was the last thing Rose could haveimagined. After all, her family's horse farm was a long way from theHouston conference where she and Tom had shared one unforgettablenight. Now, not only had she learned her one-night lover was herfamily's enemy…he was also the father of her unborn child.Still reeling from the news that he was really a Devlin, Tom wasaghast at seeing Rose once more. His pulse kicked up at the thought ofreigniting their affair, but she resisted his advances, claiming theycouldn't get around the Windcroft-Devlin feud. Yet Tom suspected thatRose's reluctance was a screen for a much bigger secret.
Highly Charged!
by Joanne RockSubject: Navy Lieutenant Brad Riddock, explosives expert. Current Status: On leave. . . and on alert!Mission: Getting mentally prepared for his next mission. Obstacle: Getting Nikki Thornton out of his head. . . ;and into his bed. All Professor Nikki Thornton wants is to fix up the home she's inherited from a friend. The place is run-down, and she's at her wit's end dealing with her friend's hostile relations. On the upside, she has a droolingly hot neighbor-whose late-night workouts offer seriously panty-vaporizing entertainment. Explosives expert Navy Lieutenant Brad Riddock is on enforced R&R. . . but it's rapidly becoming more racy than restful! When Nikki receives threatening letters, Brad immediately offers his protection-his very personal protection. But his leave is soon over, and the threats to Nikki's safety are escalating. Will this volatile situation bring them together. . . before it tears them apart?
Highlanders
by Brenda Joyce Terri Brisbin Michelle WillinghamGet swept away by the romance of the Highlands in three historical romance novellas from Harlequin!The Warrior and the Rose by Brenda JoyceLady Juliana MacDougall prays for her loved ones to survive battle against Robert Bruce...but the battle comes to her when her lands are attacked by a band of Highlanders, including a man wearing the colors of her clan's worst enemy. Taken hostage by Alasdair Og, Juliana quickly learns he's as exceptional a lover as he is a ruthless warrior. But how can she ever love Alasdair when he's her blood enemy?The Forbidden Highlander by Terri BrisbinHonor-bound by an arranged betrothal, James Murray never anticipated falling in love with his intended bride's dearest friend instead. The passion between James and Elizabeth MacLerie is undeniable, but they are torn between love and loyalty to their clans....Rescued by the Highland Warrior by Michelle WillinghamCeleste de Laurent is determined to never again live in poverty. After sacrificing love for a secure marriage, she now stands to lose everything as a widow. Her only hope is to bear an heir-and what better man to father her child, and save her from a terrible fate, than Dougal MacKinloch, the only man she ever loved?
Highlander's Sword
by Amanda ForesterA quiet, flame-haired beauty with secrets of her own... Lady Aila Graham is destined for the convent, until her brother's death leaves her an heiress. Soon she is caught between hastily arranged marriage with a Highland warrior, the Abbot's insistence that she take her vows, the Scottish Laird who kidnaps her, and the traitor from within who betrays them all. She's nothing he expected and everything he really needs... Padyn MacLaren, a battled-hardened knight, returns home to the Highlands after years of fighting the English in France. MacLaren bears the physical scars of battle, but it is the deeper wounds of betrayal that have rocked his faith. Arriving with only a band of war-weary knights, MacLaren finds his land pillaged and his clan scattered. Determined to restore his clan, he sees Aila's fortune as the answer to his problems...but maybe it's the woman herself.
Highlander's Portrait: A Highland Secrets Story (Enchanted Keepsakes Ser. #2)
by C. A. SzarekFrom the world of the Highland Secrets Trilogy! Historical romance author Ashlyn George is an uninspired author. Writer’s block plagues her imagination, so her agent encourages her to go on a trip to Scotland that’s geared toward writers. She’ll try just about anything to put words on the page, since her latest manuscript is overdue. She collides with a blue-eyed hottie that looks just like an old portrait she bought in an antique shop in Inverness. As laird of his clan, Eoin MacLeod has been charged with protecting the famed Faerie Flag. When it changes hands, he has to ensure it’s safe—no matter when that may be. Using the Faery Stones, and his Fae blood, he time travels from the eighteenth century. He’s done it again and again, but this time he wants to bring the Flag back with him. He didn’t count on a bonnie lass from the twenty-first century to argue, and claim it for herself. Her passion brings out desires in Eoin that make him want to put aside his duty and stake a claim of his own…on her.
Highlander's Curse
by Melissa MayhueWhen COLIN MACALISTER is cursed by the Faerie Queen and ends up in the bed of a twenty-first-century woman--who also happens to be the most beautiful creature he's ever laid eyes on--he's torn between anger and lust. Colin is determined to see Scotland free of English control and must return to the fourteenth century, yet he cannot forget the woman who haunts his dreams and stirs him with scorching desire. ABIGAIL PORTER can't believe her luck. After making a wish to find her soul mate, she wakes up to find a gorgeous man in her bed! Can he really be a medieval Highlander summoned by her Faerie Magic, however? It seems crazy, but when Abby discovers someone wants to enslave her because of her Faerie heritage, she agrees to flee with Colin to 1306 Scotland to avoid capture. Thwarting danger at every turn, Abby and Colin surrender to an irresistible passion. But is the magic of true love powerful enough to save them?
Highlander for the Holidays
by Janet ChapmanAfter a brutal attack, Jessie Pringle moved to the small mountain town of Pine Creek, Maine, to start over. But she never expected to meet Ian MacKeage, who had seemingly stepped right out of the Scottish Highlands. As drawn to Ian as he is to her, Jessie finds it more and more difficult to deny her own desires. . . Then, on one of her long walks through the wilderness, she meets a kindly hermit who sells her a walking stick-one imbued with a magic that may allow Jessie to finally be rid of the pain of her past, and build a future with Ian. .
Highlander Untamed: A Novel
by Monica MccartyRory MacLeod is a bold and powerful Highland Chief with only one allegiance–to his clan. He vows revenge against the rival MacDonald clan, though duty demands a handfast marriage to Isabel MacDonald–a bride he does not want and has no intention of keeping. But Rory couldn’t have anticipated the captivating woman who challenges his steely control, and unleashes the untamed passion simmering beneath his fierce exterior.Blessed with incomparable beauty, Isabel MacDonald is prepared to use every means possible–including seduction–to uncover her husband’s most guarded secrets. Instead Rory awakens Isabel’s deepest desires and her sweetest fantasies. Now Isabel has found the happiness she’s always dreamed of with the very man she must betray, and discovers that passion can be far more dangerous than revenge.From the Paperback edition.
Highlander Untamed (MacLeods of Skye #1)
by Monica MccartyRory MacLeod is a bold and powerful Highland Chief with only one allegiance--to his clan. He vows revenge against the rival MacDonald clan, though duty demands a handfast marriage to Isabel MacDonald--a bride he does not want and has no intention of keeping. But Rory couldn't have anticipated the captivating woman who challenges his steely control, and unleashes the untamed passion simmering beneath his fierce exterior. Blessed with incomparable beauty, Isabel MacDonald is prepared to use every means possible--including seduction--to uncover her husband's most guarded secrets. Instead Rory awakens Isabel's deepest desires and her sweetest fantasies. Now Isabel has found the happiness she's always dreamed of with the very man she must betray, and discovers that passion can be far more dangerous than revenge.
Highlander Unmasked (MacLeods of Skye #2)
by Monica MccartyAlex MacLeod's virile physique, fearsome reputation, and renowned fighting skills have helped him master to perfection the role of a hardened mercenary. On a secret mission to protect his clan, he must keep his true purpose well hidden. But his dangerous endeavor is threatened by a beautiful woman he saves from outlaws, never dreaming she will appear at court and put his plans in jeopardy. Meg Mackinnon needs a strong husband by her side to defend her clan's holdings, but her search has been hampered...
Highlander Unchained (MacLeods of Skye #3)
by Monica MccartyLachlan Maclean will do whatever it takes to protect his clan--even if it means abducting the most willful woman in the Highlands with the secret intention of wooing her for marriage. A born searing sensual leader possessing brute strength, and an imposing command, Lachlan is unprepared for the beautiful spitfire Flora MacLeod, who jeopardizes his plans to save his clan, and digs beneath his hard, chiseled exterior to expose a tenderness that may be his undoing.
Highlander Unbound
by Julia LondonUSA TODAY bestselling author Julia London begins her acclaimed Lockhart series in this stunning novel of a love that knows no bounds.On leave from his Highland regiment, Captain Liam Lockhart comes to London on an urgent mission: to repossess the stolen family heirloom that could save his ancestral estate. He never dreamed it would involve surrendering his heart, but the beautiful and scandalous socialite Ellen Farnsworth sets his Highland blood aflame with a will as strong and reckless as his own. Though bound to Liam by a soul-searing passion, duty impels Ellen to commit a terrible betrayal. Now, driven by passion, pride, and vengeance, this fearsome Highlander will reclaim not only his family's ancient treasure, but the one daring woman he was meant to love for all time.
Highlander Taken (Clan Mackenzie)
by Juliette MillerIn this historical romance, an arranged marriage forces a Scottish warrior and a maiden to confront passion and treachery.To secure her family’s alliance with the powerful Clan Mackenzie, Stella Morrison has no choice but to wed the notorious Kade Mackenzie. Unable to ignore the whispers that surround him, she resigns herself to a marriage in name only. Yet as the fierce warrior strips away Stella’s doubt one seductive touch at a time, burgeoning desire forces her to question all she holds as truth.Leading a rebellious army should have been Kade’s greatest challenge—but conquering the heart of his reluctant bride becomes an all-consuming need. Now more than ever, he’s determined to find victory both on the battlefield and in the bedchamber. But the quest for triumph unleashes a dark threat, and this time, only love may prove stronger than danger.Praise for Highlander Claimed“A stunning debut . . . It’s an action-packed romance full of fierce warriors, strong women, rebelling clans and secrets worth killing for.” —RT Book Reviews
Highlander Most Wanted: The Montgomerys and Armstrongs (The Montgomerys and Armstrongs #2)
by Maya BanksMaya Banks, the New York Times bestselling author of erotic romance, romantic suspense, and contemporary romance, has captivated readers with her steamy Scottish historical novels, perfect for fans of Julie Garwood. In Highlander Most Wanted, a reclusive woman content to live in the shadows shows a Highland warrior the true meaning of love. Genevieve McInnis is locked behind the fortified walls of McHugh Keep, captive of a cruel laird who takes great pleasure in ruining her for any other man. Yet when Bowen Montgomery storms the gates on a mission of clan warfare, Genevieve finds that her spirit is bent but not broken. Still, her path toward freedom remains uncertain. Unable to bear the shame of returning to a family that believes her dead or to abandon others at the keep to an imposing new laird, Genevieve opts for the peaceful life of an abbess. But Bowen's rugged sensuality stirs something deep inside her that longs to be awakened by his patient, gentle caress--something warm, wicked, and tempting. Bowen seizes his enemy's keep, unprepared for the brooding and reclusive woman who captures his heart. He's enchanted by her fierce determination, her unusual beauty, and her quiet, unfailing strength. But wooing her will take more than a seasoned seducer's skill. For loving Genevieve, he discovers, means giving her back the freedom that was stolen from her--even if it means losing her forever.From the Paperback edition.