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Kitty Takes a Holiday (Kitty Norville Series, #3)
by Carrie VaughnAfter getting caught turning wolf on national television, Kitty retreats to a mountain cabin to recover and write her memoirs. But this is Kitty, so trouble is never far behind, and instead of Walden Pond, she gets Evil Dead. When werewolf hunter Cormac shows up with an injured Ben O'Farrell, Kitty's lawyer, slung over his shoulder, and a wolf-like creature with glowing red eyes starts sniffing around the cabin, Kitty wonders if any of them will get out of these woods alive...
Kitty and Her Sisters
by Maureen LeeIt's 1930s Liverpool, and the War is a recent memory, although bereavements are still raw and rationing remains in force. But at the age of nineteen, Kitty McCarthy is determined not to let the past affect her future. She wants to live a life less ordinary, although she doesn't know quite how to go about it yet. All Kitty does know is that she doesn't intend to get married and raise children in Liverpool, or follow in the footsteps of her older sisters -- Claire, who is a mother-hen, easy-going Norah, and elegant Aileen. Then Kitty's resolve is tested when she finds herself with an almost impossible decision to make -- and a chance meeting takes her life in a most unexpected direction.
Kitty and Her Sisters
by Maureen LeeAnother wonderful Liverpool saga from bestselling author, Maureen Lee.At the age of nineteen, Kitty McCarthy has decided she is going to live a life less ordinary - although she doesn't know quite how to go about it. What she does know is that she doesn't want to get married and raise children in Liverpool like her elder sisters: Claire, who is a mother-hen; easy-going Norah and elegant Aileen. But Kitty's resolve is tested by the unexpected direction her life takes. The combination of an impetuous youthful decision and a chance meeting twenty years later are to have momentous repercussions that will stay with her for ever, and it is her sisters who are the constant thread when other relationships come and go. They know her best, they say, and in the end they know what's best for her - although Kitty would almost certainly disagree...
Kitty and the Midnight Hour
by Carrie VaughnNo one knows Kitty's a werewolf - until she starts a midnight radio show for the supernaturally disadvantaged and finds she may have bitten off more than she can chew.Kitty Norville is a midnight-shift DJ for a Denver radio station - and she also happens to be a werewolf. One night, sick of the usual lame song requests, she accidentally starts 'The Midnight Hour', a late-night advice show for the supernaturally disadvantaged. Almost immediately she's deluged by calls from desperate vampires, werewolves and witches from all across the country, wanting to share their woes and ask her advice. Kitty's new show is a raging success, but it's Kitty herself who could use some help, not least because her monthly change is a deep and dark secret to all but a very special few.And when she finds one very sexy werewolf-hunter on her tail, not to mention a few homicidal undead, she realises she may just may have bitten off more than she can chew ...'Enough excitement, astonishment, pathos and vioctory to satisfy any reader' Charlaine Harris'Edgy and irreverent' Romantic Times'Fun, fast-paced adventure for fans of supernatural mysteries' Locus
Kitty and the Silver Bullet
by Carrie VaughnKitty's radio show is as popular as ever and she has a boyfriend who actually seems to understand her. Can she finally settle down to a normal life? Not if this is just the calm before the storm. When her mother falls ill, Kitty rushes back to Denver--and right back to the abusive pack of werewolves she escaped a year ago. To make matters worse, a war is brewing between the city's two oldest vampires, threatening the whole supernatural community. Though she wants to stay neutral, Kitty is again drawn into a world of politics and violence. To protect her family, her lover, and herself, she'll have to choose sides. And maybe become what she hates--a killer.
Kitty's kersthoop
by Sharon KleveKitty Wester ontmoet de perfecte kerel: hij is vriendelijk, attent en sexy als een hel. Ze hoopt haar favoriete vakantie met hem door te brengen, kerstavond. Het enige probleem is dat Chris Tyler haar behandelt als zijn beste vriend, niet de vriendin waar ze van droomt te zijn. Chris vindt Kitty lief, getalenteerd en iemand met wie hij zich kan vestigen, maar gelooft dat hij moet bedriegen om haar hart te winnen. Niets gaat zoals gepland, wanneer het ene na het andere ongeluk voorkomt dat ze hun ware gevoelens toegeven.
Kitty: Edwardian Candlelight 6 (Edwardian Candlelight #6)
by M.C. BeatonThe sixth book in M.C. Beaton's charming Edwardian Candlelight series.In any given glittering social season, Edwardian London's dizzying whirl had its share of surprises. The latest was Kitty Harrison, once achingly poor, suddenly an heiress and now, thanks to her determined mother, she was about to become a Baroness. From the moment Kitty set eyes on Lord Chesworth, she found him to be the most exciting man she had ever laid eyes on. But Kitty was young, innocent, and easily dazzled. She did not even question the motives of the dashing bachelor who swore he loved her even as he courted the scandalously beautiful Mrs. Jackson. All too soon Kitty's dream of marriage became a nightmare; someone was trying to kill her. Adrift in a sea of deception, Kitty soon realized that to save her life and win the only man she had ever loved, she would have to learn to play the game, only this time, her way: smarter, better, and for keeps.The Edwardian Candlelight Series chronicles young, passionate girls who come to understand the nature of true love despite overwhelming odds. From a penniless pauper, a stenographer, a governess to an accused murderess, these ladies in love overcome incredible odds with grit and sophistication to find and keep true love.
Kitty: Edwardian Candlelight 6 (Edwardian Candlelight #6)
by M.C. BeatonThe sixth book in M.C. Beaton's charming Edwardian Candlelight series.In any given glittering social season, Edwardian London's dizzying whirl had its share of surprises. The latest was Kitty Harrison, once achingly poor, suddenly an heiress and now, thanks to her determined mother, she was about to become a Baroness. From the moment Kitty set eyes on Lord Chesworth, she found him to be the most exciting man she had ever laid eyes on. But Kitty was young, innocent, and easily dazzled. She did not even question the motives of the dashing bachelor who swore he loved her even as he courted the scandalously beautiful Mrs. Jackson. All too soon Kitty's dream of marriage became a nightmare; someone was trying to kill her. Adrift in a sea of deception, Kitty soon realized that to save her life and win the only man she had ever loved, she would have to learn to play the game, only this time, her way: smarter, better, and for keeps.The Edwardian Candlelight Series chronicles young, passionate girls who come to understand the nature of true love despite overwhelming odds. From a penniless pauper, a stenographer, a governess to an accused murderess, these ladies in love overcome incredible odds with grit and sophistication to find and keep true love.
Kittys Weihnachtshoffnung
by Sharon KleveKitty Wester lernte den perfekten Mann kennen: Er ist nett, rücksichtsvoll und verdammt sexy: Sie hofft mit ihm ihren Lieblingsfeiertag zu verbringen, Heiligabend. Das einzige Problem ist, Chris Tyler behandelt sie wie seine beste Freundin, nicht als Freundin wie sie sich das wünscht. Chris denkt Kitty ist süss, talentiert und jemand mit dem er sich niederlassen könnte, glaubt aber er müsse sie täuschen, um ihr Herz zu gewinnen. Nichts läuft wie geplant, als ein Missgeschick nach dem anderen sie daran hindert, sich ihre wahren Gefühle zu gestehen.
Klar wie Kloßbrühe (Geschichten aus dem kuriosen Kochbuch #2)
by Amy Lane Feliz FaberEine Geschichte aus dem Kuriosen KochbuchEmmett Gant hatte sich fest vorgenommen, seinem Vater eines Sonntags etwas sehr Wichtiges zu erzählen – doch sein Vater war gestorben, ehe er dazu kam. Jetzt, drei Jahre später, kann Emmett sich einfach nicht darüber klar werden, mit wem er zusammen sein soll – mit dem Mädchen mit den Apfelbäckchen und der wunderbaren Familie? Oder mit Keegan, seinem scharfzüngigen Nachbarn, der seine Familie nie besucht, aber Emmett sehr glücklich macht, wenn er nur auf einen Schwatz rüberkommt? Emmett braucht Klarheit. Zu Emmetts Glück hat die Mutter seines besten Freundes ein Kochbuch, das ihm Erkenntnis und gutes Essen verspricht. Emmett ist fasziniert. Und als ihm das Kochbuch nach Hause folgt, beschließen Emmett und Keegan, das Rezept „Für Klarheit“ nachzukochen. Was sich daraus ergibt, ist einerseits völlig klar, aber andererseits auch ein bisschen überraschend – vor allem für Emmetts Freundin. Emmett wird ganz scharf über seine Vergangenheit und die wichtigen Dinge, die er seinem Vater zu sagen versäumt hat, nachdenken müssen, wenn er das Rezept für Liebe jemals richtig hinkriegen will.
Klares Wasser
by Amy Lane Frank ClaudyLernt Patrick Cleary kennen: Nachtschwärmer, Versager, Spastiker. Patrick versucht verzweifelt, sich zu ändern. Das Ergebnis ist so eindrucksvoll, dass es ihn fast umbringt. Lernt Wes "Whiskey" Keenan kennen: Ein Biologe auf Dauer-Exkursion, der sich fragt, wann es wohl Zeit wird, sesshaft zu werden. Als der schlimmste Tag in Patricks Leben damit endet, dass Whiskey ihm das Leben rettet, fangen die beiden an, ihr Leben und eine winzig kleine Koje in dem heruntergekommensten Hausboot, das die Welt je gesehen hat, zu teilen. Patrick will sein Leben auf die Reihe bekommen und Whiskey will ihm dabei helfen. Doch Patrick ist sich nicht sicher, ob das überhaupt möglich ist. Er ist davon überzeugt, dass er eine Anomalie der Natur ist. Aber Whiskey, der mit echten Anomalien arbeitet, glaubt, dass alles, was Patrick braucht, ein klein wenig Hilfe ist, um die Schönheit unter seiner spastischen Hülle zu sehen, und Whiskey bietet sich gerne dafür an. Zwischen ungewöhnlichen Fröschen, einem lebensbedrohlichen Ex-Freund und Patricks eigenen Blockaden, benötigt Whiskey seine gesamte Geduld, damit Patrick das Gute in sich findet, bevor die beiden in klarem Wasser schwimmen können.
Kleinstadtgeheimnisse: Kleinstadthelden Und Kleinstadtgeheimnisse (Holly Creek (Deutsche) #2)
by Poppy Dennison A. D. FerenczBuch 2 in der Serie - Holly CreekJefferson Lee und Zane müssen sich gegenseitig vertrauen, wenn sie die erste Bewährungsprobe ihrer noch jungen Beziehung bestehen wollen. Jefferson Lee Davis, Holly Creeks neuer Direktor für Stadtmarketing und Veranstaltungsplanung, bereitet sich auf das nächste Großereignis vor: das Rosenfestival. Alles läuft wie geschmiert und er könnte zufrieden sein, wäre da nicht sein Liebesleben. Sheriff Zane Yarbrough, sein Freund und Geliebter, bekommt nämlich seit einiger Zeit geheimnisvolle Anrufe, über die er nicht reden will. Und als wäre das nicht schon genug, um Jefferson Lees Eifersucht am Brodeln zu halten, taucht in ihrem kleinen Städtchen auch noch ein attraktiver Fremder auf. Jefferson Lee will der Sache auf den Grund gehen. Er rekrutiert seine beste Freundin, Clover Crofton, die ihm dabei helfen soll, Zanes Geheimnisse ans Tageslicht zu bringen. Bald stecken die beiden Hobbydetektive bis zum Hals in der Tinte und Jefferson Lees Beziehung zu Zane steht vor ihrer ersten Bewährungsprobe. Zane und Jefferson Lee müssen lernen, einander zu vertrauen, wenn sie eine gemeinsame Zukunft haben wollen. Und auch Clover muss die eine oder andere Lektion verkraften.
Kleinstadthelden: Kleinstadthelden Und Kleinstadtgeheimnisse (Holly Creek (Deutsche) #1)
by Poppy Dennison A. D. FerenczBuch 1 in der Serie - Holly CreekKleinstadthelden mit großen Herzen Jefferson Lee Davis lebt glücklich und zufrieden in der großen Stadt, bis sein Lieblingsonkel stürzt und er nach Holly Creek eilt, um sich um Onkel Sherman zu kümmern. Jefferson Lee weiß aus Erfahrung, wie die kleine Stadt in den Südstaaten funktioniert, deshalb wird er mit offenen Armen empfangen. Von allen, nur einem nicht – Zane Yarbrough, dem Sheriff. Dogwood Days, das größte Fest der Stadt, steht kurz bevor. Jefferson muss einspringen und den Job seines Onkels als Blogger der Stadt übernehmen. Damit begibt er sich direkt in die sprichwörtliche Schusslinie des Sheriffs. Neugierige Nachbarn, eine Familie, die sich ständig einmischt, und eine vorlaute, freche beste Freundin machen Jefferson Lees Leben in Holly Creek zu einem wahren Abenteuer. Als er seinen Job in der Großstadt verliert, muss er auf Arbeitsplatzsuche gehen. Er findet eine Stelle, aber er müsste Holly Creek wieder verlassen, um sie antreten zu können. Wird der Großstadtjunge sein Glück in den Armen des Kleinstadtsheriffs finden? Oder werden ihn die Verlockungen der Großstadt wieder einfangen?
Kleur My Rooi
by Vianka Van Bokkem Juliet PerieVictoria en haar tweeling suster is half-vampier en half-heks. Toe hulle sien hoe hulle ma en pa wreed vermoor word deur vampier jagter het hull wraak geweer teen hulle en enige iemand anders wat hulle gehelp het. Wat hulle nie verwag het was om verlief te raak op tweeling broers, Prins Alexandru en Prins Andrei van Romeinië.
Klondike Doctor
by Kate BridgesDELICATE AND DEMURE, ELIZABETH LANGLEY WAS NOT! Hadn't she defied upper-class conventions to become a doctor? And now a troubling secret would send her north in search of answers and adventure with the exasperating Colt Hunter. Everything he said made her blood boil. . . ;yet everything he was made her heart race!Mountie Sergeant Colt Hunter had sworn to protect, and he'd never met a woman more in need of protection than the headstrong doctor. Why couldn't she understand that the untamed wilderness of the Yukon was no fit place for a genteel lady? Together they traveled a dangerous road where duty warred with passion, and even Colt couldn't foresee which would win out. . . ;.
Klondike Fever
by Kate BridgesSexy Mountie Dylan Wayburn is having a bad day. Disguised as a drifter, he fetches up in the same stagecoach as Lily Cromwell, a beautiful redhead who was once a family servant. She could blow his cover sky-high. Then their stagecoach is held up at gunpoint--because everyone knows that Lily has struck gold. Pretending to be married to search for the gang who've stolen Klondike Lily's fortune leaves Dylan very, very close to the woman he should protect. He'll try and fight the flames of his desire. . . but how can he ignore the full lips begging to be kissed?
Klondike Medicine Woman
by Linda FordDr. Jacob Calloway was the answer to her prayers-whether he liked it or not. Teena Crow is desperate to learn his scientific healing methods to help her people. But Jacob is too suspicious of Teena's native remedies to allow her near Treasure Creek's clinic. So she decides to earn his respect-and teach the good doctor to see beyond surface differences to their common goal. But it's not just Teena's medicines that render Jacob uncomfortable. Her warm gaze and determination dare him to open his heart. But can their fledgling love weather a town's disapproval, or the secrets they both hide?
Klondike Wedding
by Kate BridgesWRONG GROOM. . . All Genevieve Summerville wants is a good life for herself in the wild Klondike. She agrees to take handsome Canadian Mountie Luke Hunter as a stand-in groom while her fiancé satisfies his gold-fever. But the best-laid plans go awry -- and Genevieve and Luke find themselves legally bound together! RIGHT HUSBAND? Living in close quarters, Genevieve is surprised by Luke's gentleness. And as his kisses awaken her most secret desires, Genevieve must choose between the life she wanted and the longings of her heart. . .
Knave of Broken Hearts (Love in Laguna #2)
by Tara LainA Love in Laguna NovelJim Carney has a full time job--running from himself. Since he walked out on his wealthy family at sixteen because he'd wrecked his best friend's life over some yaoi graphic novels, Jim has lived a macho, blue-collar existence of too much booze and too little responsibility. Then Billy Ballew, the man Jim most admires, gives Jim a chance to come through as his construction supervisor. For once, Jim is determined to make someone proud. Then Jim goes in for a physical for his new job, and his yaoi dream comes to life in the form of cardiologist Ken Tanaka. Jim discovers he has two heart problems--a wonky mitral valve and a serious attraction to his doctor. But Ken is a major player, and Jim might be just a notch on the doc's stethoscope. To Ken, Jim is unforgettable--but the living embodiment of his traditional family's worst nightmares. How come the minute Jim decides to be responsible, he finds himself taking care of his kid brother, getting a proposal from a wealthy woman, making a deal with the devil, and winding up in the hospital--when all he really wants is the Knave of Broken Hearts?
Knave of Hearts
by Philippa CarrLottie arrives at her father's house in France, a girl with a woman's beauty and desires. At first lonely for the English countryside and the boy she has always adored, she is soon swept away by the glitter of Louis XV's Paris.
Knave of Hearts
by Shari Anton'Twas Time To Take A Wife-Whether He Wanted To Or Not!Stephen of Wilmont little desired a life bound to castle keep and crops, but, knowing his duty, marry he would. Yet when Fate reunited him with the proud and peerless Marian de Lacy, his first and fiercest love, he suspected his wandering days just might be over...!Her Daughters Were Her Joy, Their Heritage Her SecretBut, Marian de Lacy realized, honor demanded the truth be told, for Stephen, knight errant of Wilmont and mirror of her soul, had returned to reignite their passion's flame...!
Knave's Honor
by Margaret MooreHis arrow strikes true...bringing Lady Elizabeth d'Averette face-to-face with the decidedly intriguing Finn--an outlaw with more honor than most knights. When he saves her from unspeakable violence, she agrees to reward his valorous actions. But would sharing his bed--however chastely--prove too high a price to pay?Finn values courage, a quality Lizette displays in abundance. She joins him in a dangerous subterfuge to rescue his brother and expose the long-held secrets of the royal court, her adventurous spirit seeming to be a true match to his own. But could a noble beauty really care for a common son of the hills of Eire?
Knaves' Wager
by Loretta ChaseThe traditional English Regency from New York Times bestselling author, Loretta Chase, is back...Lilith Davenant, has ample reason to detest Julian Wyndhurst, Marquess of Brandon: he's exactly the kind of man who hastened the demise of her profligate husband, and the debt he owed to Julian has forced her to an engagement with a wealthy suitor for the sake of supporting her beloved nieces and nephews. Besides that, Lord Julian somehow manages to ignite disturbing... feelings ... she's never felt before!Lord Julian used his considerable skills and cunning in the war against Napoleon. Now he's obliged to use the same talents to save his young cousin from a disastrous marriage to a scheming mistress -- who makes him a wager: If Julian can seduce the famously icy Lady Lilith Davenant, the lady will release his cousin from the engagement.But very quickly, Julian discovers Lilith's hidden warmth, kindness and humor. Will he be able to prove his heart to her before she learns of his recklessly shameless wager?
Kneading You
by C.S. PoeChristopher Hughes is new to the small New England town of Lancaster, New Hampshire. He’s been hired to save an old library from closing, but his obstacles include not only fighting for state funding, but a Selectman who wants to tear the building down in favor of a shopping center. Christopher meets Miles Sakasai, a charming tattooed repairman hired to help restore the historical interior. Working in close proximity has both men falling hard for each other, and also provides Christopher an opportunity to learn about Miles’s passion for baking. As it turns out, Miles’s skills in the kitchen may end up being the key to saving the library—but only if his bread can rise to the occasion.
Kneel
by Candace BufordThis fearless debut novel explores racism, injustice, and self-expression through the story of a promising Black football star in Louisiana.The system is rigged.For guys like Russell Boudreaux, football is the only way out of their small town. As the team&’s varsity tight end, Rus has a singular goal: to get a scholarship and play on the national stage. But when his best friend is unfairly arrested and kicked off the team, Rus faces an impossible choice: speak up or live in fear.&“Please rise for the national anthem.&”Desperate for change, Rus kneels during the national anthem. In one instant, he falls from local stardom and becomes a target for hatred. But he&’s not alone. With the help of his best friend and an unlikely ally, Rus will fight for his dreams, and for justice.