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Avenging Angel (Fallen #4)
by Cynthia EdenCynthia's on my must-buy list. --New York Times bestselling author Angie FoxEarthly DelightsWith a messed up family background and a tendency to grow claws and fangs, Tanner Chance isn't exactly the boy next door. But he's a decent cop, and he keeps himself on the side of the good guys. Convenient, because when he rescues a survivor of a horrific shifter attack he finds himself instantly smitten--with an honest-to-goodness angel, as innocent as she is irresistible.Marna may be angelic, but she's not stupid or weak. She can take care of herself. Tanner is more temptation than protection anyway. Or so she thinks, until someone wearing her face starts taking out some of New Orleans's more unsavory paranormals. With police and predators both gunning for her blood, Marna has no choice but to trust Tanner. . .even though what's sparking between them is hotter than anything holy.
Avenging Angel
by Alice SharpeUndercover agent Pete Waters was all business until a beautiful distraction became an elusive gunman's target. Now, on top of conducting his own mission, Pete was constantly keeping Elle Medina out of harm's way. Though the businesswoman claimed she was innocent of any wrongdoing, the threats to her life--and the tugging at Pete's protective instincts--seemed to be increasing. Pete knew Elle was hiding something, but interrogating her would blow his own cover. So he kept his identity secret and vowed to make her safety his number one priority. Even if he had to watch her back all night long. . .
La aventura
by Danielle SteelLa autora superventas que ha vendido mil millones de ejemplares de sus libros vuelve con una adictiva novela ambientada en París, en la que nos recuerda que cuando todo se desmorona la familia se une más que nunca. Rose McCarthy es la legendaria directora de la revista Mode. Tras la muerte de su esposo, ha estrechado la relación con sus cuatro hijas. Todas tienen carreras de éxito: Athena es una conocida chef televisiva; Venetia es diseñadora de moda; Olivia, jueza de un tribunal superior; y Nadia, la más joven, es diseñadora de interiores en París. Nadia considera que su vida es perfecta: está casada con el aclamado autor Nicolas Bateau, que la adora a ella y a sus hijas. Pero todo cambia cuando un escándalo explota en la prensa: Nicolas tiene una aventura con una atractiva y joven actriz. Con el corazón roto y humillada públicamente, Nadia se refugia en su familia mientras intenta recuperar la estabilidad. A medida que madre e hijas pasan más y más tiempo juntas, no tardan en darse cuenta de qué es lo verdaderamente importante en la vida. Los lectores han dicho de La aventura:«Danielle analiza quién paga el precio de una infidelidad. [...]Reflexiva, honesta y sincera, La aventura sondea las profundidades del matrimonio, el amor, los lazos inquebrantables de la familia y el precio de la traición». «La aventura trata de encontrarse a uno mismo en la encrucijada de la vida, cuando todo está en juego». «Es un cuento de hadas. [...] Comprad este libro. Es de otro mundo. Puro amor. Puro Steel».«Leer esta novela te da esperanza. Me encanta la forma de escribir de Danielle y sus descripciones son extraordinarias». «Un final realmente fabuloso». «No quería que la historia terminara. Todo me encantó. El argumento, lospersonajes, el escenario, el final. Absolutamente todo. Cada palabra. [...]. Descubro mucho de mí misma en todas sus historias». «Recomiendo este libro a cualquiera que disfrute de una lectura con muchos vaivenes emocionales y personajes secundarios que le dan volumen a la historia». «Los libros de Danielle siempre me hacen sentir fuerte, inspirada y feliz».«Tiene una habilidad notable para escribir diferentes historias a un ritmo asombroso. Cada vez que empiezo una novela suya sé que me espera una montaña rusa emocional».
Una Aventura de Amor
by Lexy Timms Adriana GarciaMunicipio de Knox, agosto 1863. Los sentimientos están a flor de piel después de la batalla de Gettysburg, y aunque el Proyecto de ley aún no llega a Knox, "Sangriento Knox" vendrá a reclamar vidas el próximo año cuando los ciudadanos intenten evitar la Unión. Salomón, el hermano de Clara está perdido, y Clara se ha quedado a cargo de la granja de la familia, del cuidado de su madre y de su hermana menor, Cecelia. Mientras tanto, lastimado en la batalla de Monterey Pass pero aún capaz de escapar de las fuerzas de la Unión, Jasper y su amigo Horacio están perdidos y hambrientos. Jasper quiere encontrar su camino de regreso a la Confederación, pero siente la responsabilidad de llevar a Horacio de regreso con su familia, aunque parezca resistirse
La Aventura de un Multimillonario
by Yaribel Guerra Julie FarrellEste libro tiene de todo acción, romance y aventura. Tiene que ver con la corrupción en los gobiernos y como el amor puede vencer todo.
Una aventura inesperada
by Ana ÁlvarezUna aventura romántica en tierras escocesas Eva es profesora en un instituto de Alicante. Siempre ha sentido fascinación por Escocia y la muerte de su madre le brinda la oportunidad de viajar a este país para realizar su sueño de profundizar en la cultura e historia, aunque ese no es el único motivo de su viaje. Contacta con Jock, un eminente profesor de la universidad de Edimburgo, carismático, atractivo y muy querido y respetado por su alumnos, para que la ayude con sus estudios sobre su país. Él despertará en ella, además de su ansia de conocimientos, un espíritu aventurero que no sabía que poseía, y juntos se embarcan en un viaje en autocaravana para descubrir el otro motivo que la llevó a Escocia. En su periplo, ambos, quizá, hallarán algo que ninguno de los dos buscaba.
Una aventura secreta (Huxtable #Volumen 5)
by Mary BaloghQuinta entrega de la serie «Huxtable».Un atractivo conquistador imposible de domesticar se encontrará con una mujer dispuesta a todo sin importarle nada ni nadie, pero el amor se interpone en sus caminos... Constantine Huxtable es el enigmático y licencioso primo de los hermanos Huxtable. Es un conquistador nato, rabiosamente atractivo pero sin fortuna ni título. Esta vez, ante una viuda dispuesta a todo, a quien nada le importan las miradas de la alta sociedad, sus reglas del juego se verán seriamente alteradas. ¿Es posible domesticar a un demonio? Hannah, la hermosa duquesa de Dunbarton, ha llegado a Londres al inicio de la temporada social rodeada de una aureola de escándalo. Siempre se ha dicho de ella que era una plebeya oportunista que se casó con el anciano duque para obtener título y riquezas. Además se rumorea que le fue infiel durante todo el matrimonio. Ahora, viuda y libre, aún le importan menos esos rumores. Hannah está decidida a hacer lo que le dé la gana y con quien le dé la gana. Pero Constantine no será presa fácil ni siquiera para una aventura pasajera. ¿O acaso estos dos grandes libertinos ha empezado a surgir algo más?
Una aventura secreta (Huxtable #Volumen 5)
by Mary BaloghQuinta entrega de la serie «Huxtable».Un atractivo conquistador imposible de domesticar se encontrará con una mujer dispuesta a todo sin importarle nada ni nadie, pero el amor se interpone en sus caminos... Constantine Huxtable es el enigmático y licencioso primo de los hermanos Huxtable. Es un conquistador nato, rabiosamente atractivo pero sin fortuna ni título. Esta vez, ante una viuda dispuesta a todo, a quien nada le importan las miradas de la alta sociedad, sus reglas del juego se verán seriamente alteradas. ¿Es posible domesticar a un demonio? Hannah, la hermosa duquesa de Dunbarton, ha llegado a Londres al inicio de la temporada social rodeada de una aureola de escándalo. Siempre se ha dicho de ella que era una plebeya oportunista que se casó con el anciano duque para obtener título y riquezas. Además se rumorea que le fue infiel durante todo el matrimonio. Ahora, viuda y libre, aún le importan menos esos rumores. Hannah está decidida a hacer lo que le dé la gana y con quien le dé la gana. Pero Constantine no será presa fácil ni siquiera para una aventura pasajera. ¿O acaso estos dos grandes libertinos ha empezado a surgir algo más?
The Avenue of the Dead: The Defector, The Avenue Of The Dead, Albatross, And The Company Of Saints (The Davina Graham Thrillers #2)
by Evelyn AnthonyM16 agent Davina Graham plunges into a hotbed of international intrigue when she penetrates the inner sanctum of one of the US president's top aides, and tracks an elusive criminal from the White House to Moscow to Mexico City Still reeling from the murder of her husband, Ivan Sasanov, at the hands of the KGB, British Intelligence agent Davina Graham has been called back into active service to head off a potential international crisis. The British-born wife of Edward Fleming, the US president's assistant under-secretary of state and close friend, has appealed to the British ambassador for sanctuary. Elizabeth Fleming claims that her husband tried to murder her because she found out he was passing information to the Russians. Fleming's first wife died in a fire in their Mexico vacation home, but it was officially ruled an accident. Now the Secret Intelligence Service needs Davina to find out whether Elizabeth's allegations are true. If so, Elizabeth's life could be in grave danger. But it may already be too late. Now a target herself, Davina follows a labyrinthine trail that takes her from the inner circles of Washington to Mexico City and a clinic in the mountains that will bring a fiendishly clever global conspiracy full circle. On the edge of uncovering the truth about two seemingly unrelated murders, she uses herself as bait to trap an elusive criminal known as the Plumed Serpent. The Avenue of the Dead is the 2nd book in the Davina Graham Thrillers, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.
Average Gray (Sunset Club #5)
by A. C. KattGrayson Grey spends all of his time either working at Sunset Club or taking care of his mother, who has leukemia. He has a huge crush on Enzo Del Monte, but Enzo is distracted with Sunset manager Mike Green.Two revelations are going to change all that’s going on: Gray finds out Mike is not gay, he’s just working Enzo for a large sum of money, and Mike is stealing from the Sunset. Gray attempts to ride to the rescue but winds up being rescued himself.
Avoiding Aiden
by Chris ColeI avoid. It’s this thing I do. Like, right now, I’m avoiding talking about being dumped. Instead, I’m going to the bar, where my friend Elyse has a drink waiting and my friend Charlie is performing in drag. But they decide that a hookup is just what I need.That’s when I meet Jude. Jude is incredible, and then ... incredibly unavailable. Like, so unavailable. But, combined with advice from my siblings, I start seeing a counselor to talk about how I avoid.Then Carter, my ex, steps back into the picture for what I assume is going to be closure. And he assaults me. Jude is there to stop it and help me through the lawsuit and the trial. But Jude has his own stuff going on, and I’m graduating in the spring. At some point I’m going to have to deal with all the issues I’m facing ... especially when love is on the line.
Avoiding Alpha (Alpha Girls #2)
by Aileen ErinFrom USA Today Bestselling Author Aileen Erin Seventeen-year-old Tessa McCaide has come a long way since her abrupt entrance into the world of werewolves, but she still has just as far to go before she’s comfortable with turning full wolf. In the meantime, she’s avoiding the topic of shifting to four legs any way she can. Thankfully her mate, Dastien Laurent, is quite the distraction. When she finds her best friend, Meredith, getting sick in the bathroom, Tessa knows something’s majorly wrong. Meredith was cursed years ago, and the dark magic kept her wolf dormant—only now the wolf is awake, and that same spell is killing her. Tessa has no intention of sitting around while Meredith wastes away. Even if it means playing with magic she doesn’t understand, she’ll do anything to save Meredith’s life. Including bargaining with the local coven of witches and its crazed leader, whose only goal is getting Tessa to join the witchy ranks. Can Tessa save her friend without losing herself? ***A 52K Word Novella***"There is no word to describe how much I love everything about this book.” — Feli, The Four Eyed Cat“Wow! This book had the perfect balance of YA romance, sizzling chemistry, action, mystery, and heart. I devoured this book in one sitting because I couldn’t put the book down! This series is officially one of my favorites.” - Carrie, GoodreadsBinge the complete Alpha Girls series now!Book 1: Becoming AlphaBook 2: Avoiding AlphaBook 3: Alpha DividedBook 4: BrujaBook 5: Alpha UnleashedBook 6: Shattered PackBook 7: Being AlphaBook 8: Lunar CourtBook9: Alpha ErasedGet ready for Off Planet, the biggest and boldest adventure yet from the mind of Aileen Erin. It's perfect for fans of Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games, Claudia Gray's Defy the Stars, and Maura Milan's Ignite the Stars!
Avoiding Mr Right
by Anita HeissA hilarious and heart-felt story of love, self-discovery and finding true happiness, from award-winning Wiradyuri author, Anita Heiss. Peta Tully thinks taking a man to Melbourne would be like taking a sandwich to a smorgasbord. That's why she is leaving him at home. Peta loves her life in Sydney. She has a great job, three deadly best friends – Alice, Dannie and Liza – and a doting boyfriend. The only trouble is, she&’s not sure she&’s ready to settle down yet. So when she&’s offered a twelve-month contract in Melbourne, which might just win her the job of her dreams, she doesn&’t have to think twice. She packs her bags and jumps on a plane. Peta takes a vow of celibacy, but with Melbourne filled with eligible bachelors, sticking to it proves harder than she imagined. As her mum always says, though, being faithful means you can still look at the menu, you just can&’t order off it … Right?
Avoiding Mr Right
by Sophie WestonMan of mysteryChristina Howard has always believed that a girl should pay her own way. So when a handsome stranger offers to help her out, she can only be suspicious.And her suspicions grow as she starts working for a royal princess and the mysterious Luc Henri reappears. Is all his charm and flattering attentiveness genuinely directed toward her? Perhaps he just means to use her to get close to the royal family. But what if the man she's so determined to avoid turns out to be the one man who's right for her?
Avoiding Mr. Wrong: (And What to Do If You Didn't) ?. Paperback
by Stephen ArterburnYou know the man. He's the one who looks good at a glance -- but not so good once you get to know him. What kind of women fall for him, and why? What are the chances he will change? And what if you've already married him?More than just a checklist of men to steer clear of, Avoiding Mr. Wrong is a powerful tool to help women learn more about themselves and the Mr. Wrongs to whom they often feel drawn. Those men include: The Control Freak, The Mama's Boy, The Cowardly Lion, The Ungodly Man, and Mr. Wonderful.Complete with a diagnostic quiz and quick reference lists, Avoiding Mr. Wrong is ideal for women whose hopes have been dashed again and again by a seemingly promising relationship. The book helps them to see more clearly, think more rationally, and act more wisely in the pursuit of Mr. Right.
Avoiding the Badge (Arizona K9 #1)
by Dorothy F. ShawJUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED Rayna Michaels may be a veterinarian, but she knows a little something about the human heart—especially when it comes to worried pet owners. Law enforcement’s bonds with their K9 partners are legendary, and Derek Hansen is a perfect example—he’s had his dog Axle in more times than she can count in the last few months. And Derek’s sculpted muscles and heart-stopping smile would be truly irresistible, if only he wasn’t an officer of the law… Derek can’t get Rayna’s stunning face and no-nonsense smarts out of his mind. Any excuse to see her will do, until he works up the nerve to ask her out. He’s not sure where her resistance to cops comes from, though he’s more than willing to prove he’s one of the good ones. But when casual dating turns into explosive lovemaking, Derek knows he has to come clean about his past before the woman he loves finds out what he’s been hiding and turns tail to run…
An Avon True Romance: Miranda and the Warrior
by Elaine BarbieriJust as the Avon name means adult romance, so the name Avon True Romance will mean captivating love stories for the younger set. Written with teen readers in mind, our books will tap into the young adult market while maintaining the high level of passionate writing that the adult Avon romances possess. It's 1852. Defiant 17-year-old Miranda leaves her South Dakota fort in spite of her father's warnings of the presence of Cheyenne war tribes. Before she knows what has happened, she's nabbed by a celebrated warrior who is just as stubborn as Miranda.
An Avon True Romance: Amelia and the Outlaw
by Lorraine HeathAmeliaWith a strict, eagle-eyed judge for a father and two older brothers to back him up, Amelia Harper is doted upon and protected within an inch of her life. She's not even allowed to have a sweetheart until she's seventeen, for example. Amelia longs for the day she can do as she pleases, but that day doesn't seem to be in any hurry to arrive.The OutlawFor a young fellow, Jesse Lawton has a surprisingly shady background. The only wonder is that it took him until the age of fourteen to end up in jail, so wild was the path he'd been on. But five years have passed, and his luck finally seems to have turned: he's been freed. If only he can stay on the straight and narrow . . .When Jesse arrives at the Harper ranch to work off the remainder of his sentence, it's no surprise that the judge's pretty daughter catches his eye. What he doesn't know is that this young lady is itching for excitement, and with one look into his haunted eyes, Amelia knows she's found it in Jesse. Without meaning to, Amelia forces the erstwhile outlaw into a choice between his freedom and his heart.
An Avon True Romance: Samantha and the Cowboy
by Lorraine HeathSamanthaWhen she manages to get herself hired for the cattle drive, all of Samantha's prayers seem to be answered. The hundred dollars she'll earn will pull her family's Texas farm out of ruin and pay off their debts. But keeping the cowhands fooled that she's a boy becomes harder than she'd expected where one cowboy in particular is concerned.The CowboyMatthew Hart wants two things: to forget the tragedies he witnessed on the front lines of the War Between the States, and to reclaim his cowboy life. The last thing he wants is the responsibility of a tagalong youngster on the cattle drive. His closed mind and hardened heart are territory best left unexplored, until a fateful moment turns his world upside down.Matt discovers what and who "Sam" really is, and he is furious. But soon a stronger emotion takes hold, and bound by Samantha's secret, Matt is torn between revealing her identity and his own sudden and frightening love for her.
An Avon True Romance: Samantha and the Cowboy
by Lorraine HeathSamanthaWhen she manages to get herself hired for the cattle drive, all of Samantha's prayers seem to be answered. The hundred dollars she'll earn will pull her family's Texas farm out of ruin and pay off their debts. But keeping the cowhands fooled that she's a boy becomes harder than she'd expected where one cowboy in particular is concerned.The CowboyMatthew Hart wants two things: to forget the tragedies he witnessed on the front lines of the War Between the States, and to reclaim his cowboy life. The last thing he wants is the responsibility of a tagalong youngster on the cattle drive. His closed mind and hardened heart are territory best left unexplored, until a fateful moment turns his world upside down.Matt discovers what and who "Sam" really is, and he is furious. But soon a stronger emotion takes hold, and bound by Samantha's secret, Matt is torn between revealing her identity and his own sudden and frightening love for her.
Avrohom ben Avrohom
by Selig Schachnowitz<P><P> In this poignant, memorable historical novel, Selig Schachnowitz takes the few known facts about the legendary ger tzedek of Vilna, Valentin Potocki, and weaves them into the rich tapestry of Jewish life in the Ashkenazic communities of mid-18th century Europe. Valentin, the son of old Count Potocki and the hope of Lithuania's Catholics for the cardinal's mantle, converts to Judaism. <P><P>Then, as Avrohom ben Avrohom, he wends his way through the major Jewish communities of Europe, to try to unify world Jewry in anticipation of the great, final redemption all the while haunted by the pure eyes of a Jewish child whom he saved...and by the evil eyes of a Polish secret agent which seem to follow him everywhere he goes... <P><P>A classic bestseller, back in print with an all-new design!
Avui per tu, tomorrow també! (Sèrie El Club de les Vambes Vermelles)
by Ana PunsetNo et perdis aquesta nova aventura de les noies d'El Club de les vambes vermelles! L'escola ha organitzat una setmana de la solidaritat per ajudar els refugiats de Síria, i les noies del club han decidit muntar una macrofesta per recaptar diners. Però, organitzar-ne una de ben sonada no és gens fàcil, i encara menys quan les Pavetes volen fer exactament el mateix! Uf! A més a més, les notes de la Laia han baixat una miqueta... I si no l'hi deixen anar? Help!
Awaiting the Fire (Wolfram Werewolf Family #3)
by Donna Lee SimpsonA breathtaking werewolf historical romance about a man and woman as different as air and earth-who nevertheless form an elemental connection.
Awake and Alive (Only Love and Awake and Alive #1)
by Garrett LeighA Missing Moment from Only LoveAfter a successful surgery relieves Jed of the illness that nearly killed him, he returns home to slowly recover with Max. With time to reconnect, Max shows him a new way to love. Now at a crossroads and facing a new life, Jed must listen to his friends and family to learn how to move forward.
Awake in the World
by Jason GurleyIn Awake in the World, Jason Gurley delivers a gorgeous debut YA novel about dreams and finding the courage to reach them.When all was lost, they found each other.As the sun sets off the coast of the small California town of Orilla del Cielo, the silhouettes of oil rigs loom. Their shadows mar the serene backdrop, their sharpness a reminder of unfulfilled promises. To Zach, they are also a reminder of loss—his father, an oil worker, drowned years earlier. With his family struggling to make ends meet, Zach feels he’s destined for a bleak future. Until he meets Vanessa. She's an optimistic girl from a wealthy family whose sights are literally set on the stars. Inspired by her idol, Carl Sagan, she plans on studying astronomy at Cornell. But as oil prospectors in search of black gold know, the future is uncertain . . . and fortunes can always be flipped.