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Kiss the Dead (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, Novels)
by Laurell K. HamiltonI knew without doubt that if any more of the vampires tried to attack us I'd kill them, too, regardless of apparent age, race, sex, or religious affiliations. I was an equal-opportunity executioner; I killed everybody.My name is Anita Blake and I am a vampire hunter and necromancer, as well as a US Marshal. So when a fifteen-year-old girl is abducted by vampires, it's up to me to find her. And when I do, I'm faced with something I've never seen before: a terrifyingly ordinary group of people - kids, grandparents, soccer moms - all recently turned and willing to die to avoid serving their vampire master. And where there's one martyr, I know there will be more... But even vampires have monsters that they're afraid of. And I'm one of them...
Kiss the Earl
by Gina LammA modern girl's guide to seducing Mr. DarcyWhen Ella Briley asked her lucky-in-love friends to set her up for an office party, she was expecting a blind date. Instead, she's pulled through a magic mirror and into the past...straight into the arms of her very own Mr. Darcy. Patrick Meadowfair, earl of Fairhaven, is too noble for his own good. To save a female friend from what is sure to be a loveless marriage, he's agreed to whisk her off to wed the man she truly wants. But all goes awry when Patrick mistakes Ella for the would-be bride and kidnaps her instead.Centuries away from everything she knows, Ella's finally found a man who heats her blood and leaves her breathless. Too bad he's such a perfect gentleman. Yet the reluctant rake may just find this modern girl far too tempting for even the noblest of men to resist...
Kiss the Frog (Disney Princess and the Frog)
by Disney PressWalt Disney Pictures presents The Princess and the Frog. . . .Meet Tiana, Disney's newest princess! When she and the spoiled Prince Naveen are turned into frogs, they find themselves lost in the Louisiana bayou, with no one to turn to but a lovesick Cajun firefly, a trumpet-playing alligator—and each other. Determined to become human again, Tiana and Naveen embark on a hilarious and heartwarming adventure. Together, they find romance where they least expect it—and discover that dreams really can come true.This Step 2 retelling shares the magic of Disney’s latest feature film—and soon-to-be classic—The Princess and the Frog.
Kiss the Girl: The Naughty Princess Club (The Naughty Princess Club #3)
by Tara SivecA struggling antiques collector finds herself falling in love with a millionaire playboy; but can she ever be a part of his world?Meet the Naughty Princess Club, a series from USA Today bestselling author Tara Sivec that brings readers to Fairytale Lane and the hilarity—and romance—that three women fall into once they decide to strut their stuff and bring on their own happily ever after. While her friends have broken free of their insecurities, Ariel Waters is struggling to come out of her shell. Her ex-husband took away her voice and her self-confidence, and Ariel is drowning under a sea of debt to afford the alimony she has to pay him. She refuses to ever fall for a man’s charms again, and is determined to make her own way.When her house and her beloved antiques are taken by the bank after too many missed payments, Ariel finds herself adrift until the infuriatingly charming Eric Sailor comes to her rescue. Although she can’t stand the millionaire playboy, Eric’s kindness and unconditional support reveal hidden depths and a love that Ariel never imagined she could find. But there are outside influences who will stop at nothing to keep them apart; can Ariel and Eric weather the storm and find a way to be together in Kiss the Girl?
Kiss the Moon
by Carla NeggersLost in the frozen woods of New Hampshire, Penelope Chestnut discovers the wreckage of a small plane. An aviator herself, she sees clues to a conspiracy in the rusted-out remains. Rumors of her discovery bring Wyatt Sinclair to Cold Spring, determined to put to rest a family scandal and learn what really happened to his legendary uncle, who had disappeared with his adventuress lover years earlier. As Wyatt and Penelope investigate, old motives are uncovered and new ones created, including a growing attraction between the pair. But when an unknown enemy emerges with a violence rooted in desperation, uncovering the truth will be far less problematic than surviving it.
Kiss the Moon (Premier Romance Ser.)
by Carla NeggersDiscovering a decades-old plane crash pushes a woman into a world of mystery and danger in this romantic suspense novel by a New York Times bestseller.Lost in the frozen woods of New Hampshire, Penelope Chestnut discovers the wreckage of a small plane. An aviator herself, she sees clues to a conspiracy in the rusted-out remains.Rumors of her discovery bring Wyatt Sinclair to Cold Spring, determined to put to rest a family scandal and learn what really happened to his legendary uncle, who had disappeared with his adventuress lover years earlier.As Wyatt and Penelope investigate, old motives are uncovered and new ones created, including a growing attraction between the pair. But when an unknown enemy emerges with a violence rooted in desperation, uncovering the truth will be far less problematic than surviving it.Originally published in 1999.Praise for Kiss the Moon“Tantalizing mysteries . . . a thrilling climax. . . . Neggers has fun with various red herrings while keeping the real secret a surprise to the very last.” —Publishers Weekly
Kiss the Night Goodbye
by Keri ArthurTHE PRICE OF LOVE Nikki James is just an ordinary, risk-taking, psychically inclined private eye until she hooks up with Michael Kelly. Now she is something more: one of the few, the chosen, the magic-wielding undercover operatives of the Damask Circle, an organization protecting humanity from a rising tide of evil. She wants nothing more than to pass the Circle's strict entry exams so she can get on with the business of planning her wedding to Michael. But she quickly realizes that buying a wedding dress is the least of her worries. One hundred years ago, Michael Kelly hunted down and killed the sorcerer responsible for murdering his lover. Now the brother of that man is out for revenge, and he intends to destroy all that Michael holds dear in the process. When Michael is kidnapped, the trail leads Nikki to a dusty ghost town surrounded by a potent magical barrier, leaving her to battle a madman alone with only her wits, strength, and the one psychic gift she cannot fully control. And to make matters even worse, Michael no longer seems to remember who she is.
Kiss the Sky
by Mk SchillerLove can move mountains . . . Strong, athletic, and driven, Tristan Sinclair is determined to fulfill his late brother’s wish to climb Pakistan’s K2, the world’s second highest mountain. He never expects part of the challenge will be getting along with one of his fellow climbers—or that the greatest peril may lie beyond the summit . . . A passionate, life-long climber, Pakistan born Farah Nawaz is skeptical of the hotshot from Arizona. But as she and Tristan help each other conquer obstacle after obstacle, they find they have more in common than they thought—including a simmering attraction. And when suspicious deaths put them in the sights of a ruthless killer, they’ll have to cover their tracks long enough to find out why—and stay alive for a future together . . .
Kiss Them Goodbye
by Stella CameronJust weeks after inheriting Rosebank, a once-magnificent plantation on the banks of Bayou Teche, David Patin was killed in a mysterious fire, leaving his daughter,Vivian, almost bankrupt. With few options remaining,Vivian Patin decides to restore the family fortunes by turning Rosebank into a resort hotel. MURDER CHANGES EVERYTHING. Vivian's dream becomes a nightmare when she finds the family's lawyer dead on the sprawling grounds of the estate-with a rose on his chest and a brilliant lipstick mark on his cheek. Suddenly Vivian begins to wonder if her father's death was really an accident...and if the entire Patin family is marked for murder. CAN THE KILLING BE STOPPED? Sheriff Spike Devol is smart, honest, tough-and sexy. Rosebank is not in his jurisdiction, but Vivian, fed up with the corrupt local police, asks him for unofficial help.The instant attraction between them leaves Spike reluctant to get involved-until another shocking murder occurs and it seems that Vivian will be the next victim.
A Kiss to Build a Dream On (A White Pine Novel #1)
by Kim AmosTROUBLE IN HIGH HEELS . . . If pride goes before a fall, Willa Masterson's trip back to White Pine, Minnesota, should be one heck of a tumble The girl who left her hometown-and her first love, Burk Olmstead-in the rearview twelve years ago was spoiled and headstrong. But the woman who returns is determined to rebuild: first her family house; then her relationships with everyone in town . . . starting with a certain tall, dark, and sexy contractor.MEETS HER MATCHBurk has no reason to believe Willa has changed, and every reason to discourage her from converting the Masterson house into a B&B. He has plans of his own for that house, and they certainly don't include a no-vacancy sign. But Burk didn't count on how distracting Willa's bright green eyes or her all-too-familiar touch would feel-or how impossible she will be to resist . . .
A Kiss to Change Her Life
by Karin BaineA new beginning? Jessica Halliday is producing a documentary to support Belfast's Community Children's Hospital, and she needs handsome pediatrician Rob Campbell on board. But to persuade him she'll have to put her heart on the line and open up about her infertility... Jessica's confession leads Rob to share a part of his heart he's long kept hidden. With an unexpected intimacy created after just one kiss, their walls begin to crumble. Can Rob create a new happy-ever-after...this time with Jessica by his side?
A Kiss to Die for
by Gail BarrettThe second Buried Secrets romance in Gail Barrett's compelling new trilogy! Sullivan Turner doesn't see a hero when he looks in the mirror-he sees only a hollow shell of the man he used to be. But redemption comes when he rescues a woman with a dark secret. Teenage-runaway-turned-social-worker Haley Barnes knows firsthand how savage Baltimore's streets can be. Years ago, Haley witnessed an event that changed her life. Now, when the teenagers she guards are targeted, she seeks protection from a cynical army veteran. It isn't long before passions ignite between Haley and "Sully." Can he be the hero Haley needs, the hero who will protect her when a ruthless murderer comes calling?
A Kiss to Dream On
by Neesa HartJackson Puller didn't seem like the kind of man to surround himself with children. But this tough-talking journalist loved kids...it was everyone else who drove him crazy-especially do-gooders like Cammy Glynn. So when he was assigned to cover Cammy and the Wishing Star children's foundation, he let out a groan...until he met her and discovered a beautiful woman whose passions matched his own.The last thing Cammy needed was some hot-shot reporter following her around. Yes, Jackson was irrestible, but while his hungry kisses left her longing for more, his persistent questions made her blood boil. Cammy had always dreamed of a family of her own, and there was a gentle side to Jackson that touched her heart. But she knew that persuading a man like Jackson to settle down was nothing more than a romantic dream...
A Kiss to Kill
by Nina BruhnsThird in the red-hot trilogy following If Looks Could Chill. Eight months ago, Dr. Gina Cappozi and CIA black ops commando Captain Gregg van Halen were lovers...until Gregg committed the ultimate betrayal. When her need for vengeance leads Gina back into Gregg's bed, she discovers that the power of betrayal and revenge is nothing compared to the power of love.
A Kiss to Melt Her Heart
by Emily ForbesAwakened by his touch... Arriving in Antarctica, young widow Dr. Sophie Thompson is looking for a fresh start in life-and definitely not a new man! But faced with handsome station leader Gabe Sullivan, Sophie can't ignore the flickering feelings of desire she'd thought long extinguished... Gabe turned his back on love a long time ago-yet there's something about Sophie that makes him question his decision! Could one scorching, unforgettable kiss beneath the sparkling aurora australis begin to melt Sophie's frozen heart?
A Kiss to Remember
by Teresa MedeirosAWAKENED BY A KISS. Laura Fairleigh needs a husband. If she is to keep a roof over her siblings' heads, the prim rector's daughter must wed by her twenty-first birthday. When she finds a mysterious stranger with the face of an angel and the body of Adonis unconscious in the forest and with no memory of his name or his past, she decides to claim him for her own. Little does she know that her fallen angel is really the devil in disguise. Sterling Harlow, the notorious rakehell known as the "Devil of Devonbrooke," awakens to the enchanting kiss of a lovely young woman who informs him he is her long-lost betrothed. With her sun-kissed cheeks and smattering of freckles, she looks every inch the innocent, but her curves possess a woman's allure. When she assures him he is the perfect gentleman, he wonders if he's lost his wits as well as his memory. He would have sworn he was not a man to be satisfied with mere kisses--especially from lips as sweet and luscious as Laura's. As he attempts to uncover the truth before their wedding night, A Kiss To Remember ignites a passion neither of them will ever be able to forget...
A Kiss to Remember (Rose Bend)
by Naima SimoneIt starts with an unexpected kiss… Remi Donovan doesn&’t know what possessed Declan Howard to sidle up to her desk and ask for a kiss—but she&’s not about to turn him down. After all, she&’s had a secret crush on the sexy-as-sin wealth manager ever since he set foot in Rose Bend two years ago. Still, why steal a kiss from a small-town librarian when a man like Declan could have any woman he wants? For Declan, the plan is simple: fake a relationship with Remi to keep his ex off his back and his matchmaking mother happy. As the charade brings them closer, it ignites something real—something neither can ignore. But before they can build a happy future together, they&’ll both have to reconcile with the past…
A Kiss To Remember
by Kimberly Van MeterNora Simmons experienced her first kiss when she was just ten years old. Ben Hollister was twelve and visiting his grandparents in Nora's hometown, Emmett's Mill. But after that summer-and one very memorable kiss-Ben and Nora didn't see each other again. Until now...Ben, who's become a high-powered lawyer, has inherited his grandparents' rambling old Victorian, which he plans to sell. He needs Nora, the town's best landscaper, to help him get the house in shape.As much as they fight their attraction, it's obvious the sparks are still there. So Nora doesn't understand why Ben wants to leave Emmett's Mill-leave her-again....
A Kiss to Seal the Deal
by Nikki LoganIs true love an endangered species? When city lawyer Grant McMurtie is forced to return to his coastal hometown, he discovers that conservationists plan to carve up the family farm! He furiously confronts the woman in charge-seal researcher Kate Dickson. Used to half-truths after years of making empty city deals, he finds Kate's passion for her precious seals mystifying, but slowly begins to trust this courageous, determined woman. For the first time, Grant's heart is touched and he wants to make a wholly personal contract. Will cautious Kate agree to his final clause-to be together forever?
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
by E. C. SheedyThe author of "Without a Word" and "Over Her Dead Body" delivers a taut, cunningly plotted thriller about a merciless killer on the trail of a former Las Vegas showgirl.
A Kiss Too Late
by Ellen JamesThere's a Naked Man in Her Bed!Even worse, it's her ex-husband. Sexy, handsome, exciting-Adam Prescott's always been able to sweep Jen Hillard into bed. He's just never cared enough to sweep her into his heart.But now that Jen's finally found the nerve to make a new life for herself, how could she have let this happen? Silly question. Well, okay, so what if she's done the one thing she'd sworn she'd never do-let Adam back into her bed? She's damned if she'll let him back into her life!Her heart? Well, that's another matter. He's always been there.
A Kiss Under the Northern Lights
by Susan CarlisleIn Susan Carlisle&’s latest Harlequin Medical Romance, a doctor finds an unexpected flame in Iceland with her colleague. But what happens when things can only be temporary? A CONNECTION TO STAY FOR? When Dr. Trice moves to the far north of Iceland, she&’s looking forward to immersing herself in her job and getting away from her painful past. She&’s nervous, but her temporary colleague Dr. Drake Stevansson is happy to show her the ropes. Drake has the looks of a real-life Viking, and a way of making Trice feel safer than she ever has before. Their snow-melting desire is undeniable, but Drake is leaving. So what happens when stolen glances turn to fiery kisses that threaten to derail both of their plans? From Harlequin Medical: Life and love in the world of modern medicine.
A Kiss with the Irish Surgeon
by Kristine LynnWhen two rival colleagues share the same devastating loss, can they get over their differences and heal each other&’s hearts? Find out in Kristine Lynn&’s latest Harlequin Medical Romance! FALLING FOR HER RIVAL! Surgeon Sorcha is devastated when Patrick is given the chief of surgery position at Boston General that she&’s worked her whole career for. Especially as she&’s always resented him for whisking his late wife—her best friend—away to Ireland just when Sorcha needed her most! Still, if Sorcha is to get the green light on the clinical trial that means everything to her, she must work with Patrick. Which leads her to discover that this single dad is a lot more lovable than she ever imagined…From Harlequin Medical: Life and love in the world of modern medicine.
Kiss Yesterday Goodbye
by Leigh MichaelsTime hadn't changed her feelings for Dane There had always been a peculiarly bitter hatred between Jenny and her stepbrother, Dane Sutherland, She'd so much resented his influence with her father she had run away from home. Now, five years later, she was back in Iowa, and apparently nothing had altered. Dane, not content with controlling the family, was trying to take over her father's business, too. It didn't occur to her that there might be something more to her emotions than mere sibling rivalry. ...