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A Treacherous Curse (A Veronica Speedwell Mystery #3)
by Deanna RaybournMembers of an Egyptian expedition fall victim to an ancient mummy’s curse in this thrilling Veronica Speedwell novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the Lady Julia Grey mysteries. London, 1888. As colorful and unfettered as the butterflies she collects, Victorian adventuress Veronica Speedwell can’t resist the allure of an exotic mystery—particularly one involving her enigmatic colleague, Stoker. His former expedition partner has vanished from an archaeological dig with a priceless diadem unearthed from the newly discovered tomb of an Egyptian princess. This disappearance is just the latest in a string of unfortunate events that have plagued the controversial expedition, and rumors abound that the curse of the vengeful princess has been unleashed as the shadowy figure of Anubis himself stalks the streets of London. But the perils of an ancient curse are not the only challenges Veronica must face as sordid details and malevolent enemies emerge from Stoker’s past. Caught in a tangle of conspiracies and threats—and thrust into the public eye by an enterprising new foe—Veronica must separate facts from fantasy to unravel a web of duplicity that threatens to cost Stoker everything...
A Treacherous Proposition
by Patricia Frances RowellHE TRUSTED NO ONE...And that was his strength...until murder linked his life with that of the victim’s widow. Now Vincent, Earl of Lonsdale, found himself drawn to the haunting vulnerability displayed by Lady Diana Corby. Truly, this was his soul mate! But could she ever really accept him, a man who daily bedded down with deception and danger?Though secrets and lies beset her at every turn, Diana Corby would do whatever she must to protect her children-even if it meant allying herself with Lord Vincent. He might be a man wrapped in a mantle of mystery, but she couldn’t turn down his offer of protection-or the shelter of his arms!
A Treacherous Seduction
by Penny JordanWhen Beth met Alex Andrews on a business trip to Prague, she was determined not to fall for this magnetic stranger. Still recovering from a heartbreaking experience with one rogue male, she had no intention of getting involved with another!But Alex was set on seduction. Should she trust his words of passion, or did he have a hidden, even treacherous, agenda?
A Treason of Thorns
by Laura E WeymouthDark, gripping, and utterly unique, this atmospheric historical fantasy from critically acclaimed author Laura E. Weymouth is perfect for fans of The Hazel Wood and Caraval.Violet Sterling has spent the last seven years in exile, longing to return to Burleigh House. One of the six great houses of England, Burleigh’s magic kept both the countryside and Violet happy. That is, until her father’s treason destroyed everything. Now she’s been given a chance to return home. But Burleigh isn’t what she remembered. Wild with grief, Burleigh’s very soul is crying out in pain. As its tormented magic ravages the countryside, Vi must decide how far she’s willing to go to save her house—before her house destroys everything she’s ever known.A house left unchecked will lead to ruin.But I will not let it ruin me.
A Treason of Truths
by Ada HarperShe turned her back on her people and shifted her allegiance to the very Empire she was sent to betrayNow head spymaster, Lyre’s loyalty lies with Sabine, the Empress she has loved since childhood. But when Sabine visits the secretive Cloud Vault, the floating citadel home that Lyre betrayed, Lyre’s elaborate web of lies starts to untangle. Her very presence threatens Sabine’s future, and Lyre will do whatever it takes to protect her lover…even if that means sacrificing herself.Empress Sabine Corvus has lived a life of service, pushing aside her own desires for the greater good. With the Empire teetering on the brink of war with the traitorous Syndicate, she cannot afford to show weakness. Although Lyre’s spymaster skills are her greatest weapon, their bond is Sabine’s Achilles’ heel. Regardless of the price, she will not give Lyre up.One-click with confidence. This title is part of the Carina Press Romance Promise: all the romance you’re looking for with an HEA/HFN. It’s a promise!This book is approximately 83,000 wordsCarina Press acknowledges the editorial services of Deborah Nemeth
A Treasure Reborn
by Pamela GriffinDerek is after what's rightfully his. Derek Burke's father never gave him so much as a kind word during his life, but before his death, he left him one piece of a crude map to a silver mine. Derek's brother and alleged half sister have the other pieces of the map-apparently a ploy to bring the three estranged siblings together. As the oldest son, Derek is outraged at having to share this inheritance. Will stealing the map from his siblings and striking out alone bring Derek success in his hunt for treasure? Or will reluctantly helping Penny Crawder, a young widow, and her daughters cross the wilds of Nevada make him realize what's truly valuable?
A Treasure Worth Keeping
by Kathryn SpringerSpending the summer in tiny, idyllic Cooper's Landing sounded wonderful to play-it-safe teacher Evie McBride. She'd read, relax and run her dad's antique shop while he set out on a fishing trip. So how did she end up tutoring neighbor Sam Cutter's troubled teenaged niece? Especially since Sam's handsome face and sense of adventure didn't give her a moment's peace. Nor did the news that her dad wasn't out there looking for trout, but for a centuries-old sunken dowry with criminal ties. Ties that bound Evie and Sam to danger. . . and to each other.
A Treasure Worth Keeping
by Marie PatrickCaralyn McCreigh has always believed in three things: that her father, Daniel, would never force her into marriage; that she could have a storybook romance with a man who sweeps her off her feet and a loving marriage like the one her parents share; and that Queen Isabella's legendary lost treasure, Izzy's Fortune, exists. When her father tells her that her marriage has been arranged, all her beliefs are shattered, and she does exactly as he hopes she will - embarks on a quest to find Izzy's Fortune. She believes that if she finds the treasure, she'll be able to buy herself out of a marriage to a man she doesn't know or love. And who better to help her than Captain Trey, the infamous treasure hunter?Tristan Youngblood, captain of the Adventurer and future Earl of Winterbourne, would much rather sail the oceans and search for lost treasure than settle down and take over the reigns of the Winterbourne estates. However, when he receives news that his future has been decided for him, he knows he has no choice. He has no qualms against marriage itself, except for what he witnessed in the misery of his parents' union. He does not desire the same for himself, so instead of rushing home to England to court his future wife, Tristan accepts Caralyn's proposal and embarks on one last grand adventure to search for Izzy's Fortune.
A Treasure Worth Seeking
by Rachel RyanErin goes to San Franscio to meet her brother but meets Lance instead who is looking for her brother because he committed a crime by stealing money from the bank.
A Treasure Worth Seeking
by Sandra BrownErin had found her brother's San Francisco address and stood on the doorstep - not knowing she was about to walk into a heart-wrenching drama of shocking family ties and lies, and an intriguing, infuriating man whom she suddenly needed to love.
A Treasure of Love
by Margaret RipyFIRST HE HIRED HER. THEN HE WANTED HER. From the moment she met him, Marnie Stevens regretted signing on as Damon Wilson's underwater photographer. But with a will as steely as his penetrating gray eyes, he refused to let her break her contract ... and took her away from the glamorous New York world of her spoiled, seductive stepsister, Anita. Salvaging a long-lost galleon, Marnie faced peril in the treacherous waters off Grand Cayman . . . and in the burning embrace of her arrogant boss. Then Anita appeared with only one thing-and one man-on her mind. . . .
A Treasure of the Heart
by Valerie HansenWhen Lillie Delaney's life in the big city didn't work out, she headed home to Gumption, Arkansas, longing for the peaceful predictability of the tiny town. Not to mention the proximity of the grandmother who'd raised her. Yet Lillie was in for a shock: her grandfather had taken off with a younger woman and her grandmother-- running around in a pink shower cap-- wasn't handling it very well. So Lillie turned to town pastor James Warner, only to find a very handsome motorcycle-riding rebel in a black leather jacket! But she was beginning to learn that the Lord did indeed work in very mysterious ways...
A Treasury of Russian Literature
by Bernard Guilbert GuerneyA treasury of Russian literature; being a comprehensive selection of many of the best things by numerous authors in practically every field of the rich literature of Russia from its beginnings to the present, with much material now first made available in English, and all of the accepted favorites newly translated or their current translations thoroughly revised.
A Treat at the Theater
by Feral SephrianAsher knows exactly what his boyfriend Eric wants for his birthday. Eric has a public sex kink, so Asher takes him out on a date to the movies. However, they’re not going there to watch anything. They’re going to sneak out and have their own fun.Despite all the risks involved, Asher would do anything to let Eric knows he cares and give him the best birthday surprise he could hope for.
A Trick of the Light
by Ellie ThomasKenneth Taylor has bright plans for a future as an engineer. In the summer of 1957, as soon as he returns home to Bristol from two years of National Service in the Royal Signals, a furious row with his dad means he’s thrown out of the house, and his prospects are in jeopardy.He finds lodgings in the hilltop, bomb-damaged suburb of Kingsdown, determined to be independent and juggling night school with his humdrum day job. He soon meets Gino, the good-looking son of a local café owner and is thrilled when the attraction proves to be mutual. As their romance blooms, Kenneth finds unexpected encouragement from an apparition in the mirror who inhabited the house in the late 18th century.When the ghostly vision of Kit also appears to Kenneth in his dreams, it seems they have much in common when Kit reveals his dilemma at a similar age, concerning his growing attachment to a young man, Ned. Past and present intermingle as Kenneth faces parallel and difficult decisions. But can he trust Kit? Or is it all merely a trick of the light?
A Tricky Proposition
by Cat SchieldA Baby Between Friends?Ming Campbell always has a plan. She is no longer in the market for love, having been burned one too many times, but starting a family is at the top of her to-do list. There's no better sperm donor than her best friend, Jason Sterling. Only, the rule-breaking tycoon has a proposal of his own: conceive their child the old-fashioned way.With one kiss all the rules crumble. Now that passion is unleashed, everything's complicated-from their friendship to their families...to Ming's secret dream of a future with Jason. But will nothing go according to the agenda in this baby bargain?
A Tricky Situation
by Ellie ThomasChristopher Holloway lives a comfortable existence in 18th century Bristol as the son of a wealthy merchant. Until, when on a night out with some aristocratic companions, he is set upon by thieves.His friends don’t come to his rescue, but he is led to safety by a stranger, a working-class man of colour, Edmund Lowe. Although now physically safe, Kit’s sense of danger lingers due to his growing feelings for Edmund. Their mutual attraction forces Kit to question his previous values, causing an inner crisis as Halloween draws near.Will Kit submit to the demands of family ties and social advancement? Or can he find the courage to follow his true path and choose Edmund?
A Trilogia do Bilionário
by K. MatthewEsta é a trilogia completa do Desafio do Bilionário. Os seguintes livros desta trilogia incluem: O Desafio do Bilionário A Cura do Bilionário A Submissão do Bilionário O Desafio do Bilionário: Quando Mia Harrison concordou em participar do leilão, uma secretária para a festa de de caridade, ela não estava esperando nada além de um pouco de horas extras em seu salário. Mas quando Mia é ganha pelo sexy bilionário Garret Fabel, ela deu mais do que apenas uma noite na cidade. A Cura do Bilionário: As coisas começam a esquentar quando a Dra. Iserman atribui a Mia e Garret alguns exercícios para ajudar Mia a superar seus problemas de auto-estima. Garret é mais que solidário adorando Mia com seu amor e seu corpo. Com a ajuda de Garret, Mia poderá aprender a se amar de novo? A Submissão do Bilionário: Quando Garret não quer jogar pelas regras, Mia começa a ter dúvidas sobre sua proposta de casamento. As coisas vão se encaixar enquanto Mia tenta educar Garret no seu estilo de vida, ou isso vai destruir completamente o relacionamento deles?
A Trilogia dos Lobisomens
by K. MatthewA trilogia completa. Três romances que podem ser lidos isoladamente ou em conjunto. UM MÊS COM LOBISOMENS Uma jornalista iniciante tentando avançar em sua carreira. Uma reserva isolada de lobisomens envolta em mistério. Uma cultura secreta inexplorada. Taya Raveen foi designada para um projeto de jornalismo que garantiria sua carreira, uma chance de ver dentro da infame Reserva Blackfoot de Lobisomens. Mais prisão do que santuário, a reserva abrange mil acres e abriga mais de cinquenta lobisomens cativos. Nenhum civil jamais foi autorizado dentro da reserva, mas Taya poderá vislumbrá-la do ponto de vista de um estranho, relatando suas descobertas para o mundo inteiro. Com pouco financiamento, os lobisomens foram praticamente esquecidos pelo mundo exterior, vivendo em uma sociedade secreta dentro da reserva. O objetivo principal de Taya é garantir ao público em geral que os lobisomens estão sendo tratados humanamente e trazer à luz a necessidade de uma cura para a doença da licantropia. Tudo parece no começo, mas quanto mais tempo Taya fica dentro da reserva, mais ela começa a ver o lado negro da sociedade lobisomem. Sem mencionar que sua chegada gera planos perigosos para os lobisomens para encontrar a cura. UM ESPIÃO COM LOBISOMENS Uma nova heroína. Uma operação secreta. Uma experiência que mudará para sempre a Reserva Blackfoot de Lobisomens. Taya Raveen falhou. Infectada com a doença da licantropia e aprisionada na Reserva Blackfoot de Lobisomens, sua reportagem sobre a reserva foi arquivada para nunca mais ser vista novamente. Mas alguém leu. Alguém assistiu. Sacrifícando sua vida, Cassandra Frost vai até os portões da Reserva Blackfoot de Lobisomens, onde é recebida de braços abertos. O pessoal do complexo e outros lobisomens pouco sabem que ela está lá com um propósito. Tudo o que Cassandra faz está sendo documentado em uma tentativa de reduzir a r
A Trinity Harbor Complete Collection: A Bestselling Romance Box Set (A Trinity Harbor Novel)
by Sherryl WoodsDon’t miss the Trinity Harbor Complete Collection containing three romance novels by New York Times #1 bestselling author Sherryl Woods!About That Man (Originally published in 2001)Sensible Sunday-school teacher Daisy Spencer expected taking in the orphaned ten-year-old caught hot-wiring her car to be easy; what she didn’t expect was an obstacle in the form of the boy’s uncle, Walker Ames, a tough DC cop who sees his unexpected nephew as his last chance at redemption. Soon he’s commuting to the charming fishbowl town of Trinity Harbor, where everyone assumes he’s seduced Daisy—their best Sunday-school teacher! But to Walker, Daisy is a disconcerting mix of charming innocence and smart-mouthed excitement in a town that’s not as sleepy as it looks.Ask Anyone (Originally published in 2002)When Bobby Spencer receives a literal rude awakening one quiet Sunday morning, he’s far from pleased with the woman responsible. Desperate, Jenna Pennington Kennedy is seeking to capture Bobby’s attention so he’ll hire her to plan the town’s new riverfront development so that she can prove to her father she’s a responsible woman, not the reckless kid of old. But the last thing Bobby wants in his life is a sexy single mom with grand ambitions, and Jenna doesn’t need any more rollercoaster romances; however, in Trinity Harbor, love has a way of defying expectations—ask anyone.Along Came Trouble (Originally published in 2002)Sheriff Tucker Spencer has seen some action but finding his almost-naked ex asleep in his bed leaves him…speechless. Mary Elizabeth, who broke Tucker’s heart six years ago by marrying a charismatic Virginia politician, needs Tucker’s help proving her innocence in her husband’s murder. Mary Elizabeth needs Tucker, period. But along with her return comes all the town gossip about their reunion romance. In the end, he’ll confront a mystery even more confusing than murder: how the heart makes room for forgiveness and a new start.
A Trip to Remember (2015 Advent Calendar - Sleigh Ride Ser.)
by Meg HardingColin wants to spend the Christmas holiday with his family, but a blizzard settles in and his flight is cancelled. Unwilling to accept this, he strikes out on his own and crashes his car. Where he ends up might be better than where he was going, though. Logan was content to wait out the blizzard and spend the holiday alone, but when a frozen-solid Colin ends up on his doorstep, he's not going to turn him away. He takes him in and shows him Christmas spent with a stranger really doesn't have to be awkward after all.A story from the Dreamspinner Press 2015 Advent Calendar package "Sleigh Ride".
A Trip with the Tycoon
by Nicola MarshDetermined to forget her husband's infidelity and bring her confident, fiery self back, Tamara Rayne is in India on a trip of a lifetime. Love isn't on her itinerary, so she hardly notices when blast from her past Ethan Brooks boards her train. . . . The maverick entrepreneur has wanted Tamara ever since he met her. Under the shimmer of the Indian sun, Ethan decides he's waited long enough. . . .
A Triple Threat to Bachelorhood
by Marie FerrarellaHE WAS LONG AND LEAN AND WORE A STARAnd to Melinda Morrow's triplets, he was a wonderful pal. But to Melinda herself, well that was a different story! Sure, deputy sheriff Carl Cutler's calm strength made her feel safe--but it also made her remember she was a woman. Something she swore she never wanted to feel again.Carl, on the other hand, very much enjoyed making Melinda shiver! He loved spending time with Melinda and her kids--and then going home. Until this dyed-in-the-wool bachelor began making excuses to hang around the rambunctious tots--and their lovely mother. And suddenly marriage wasn't the scariest thought he'd ever had....
A Tristeza do Barão: FICÇÃO / Romance / Regência
by Dama BeltránDizem que uma paixão juvenil nunca é esquecida, talvez porque seja pura e real o suficiente. Depois de anos procurando Anais Price, sonhando em tê-la novamente ao seu lado, Federith Cooper precisa se casar com Lady Caroline, já que ela carrega o filho de ambos no ventre, ou assim ele pensa. Mas sua vida de casado é o inferno; sua esposa rejeita sua presença, sua ternura e até sente repulsa por ele, o homem mais educado e respeitoso de Londres. Federith tenta assimilar a vida que o tocou, embora... por quanto tempo ele possa manter o comportamento frio e aristocrático que seus pais o ensinaram quando criança, quando o amor de sua vida reaparece anos depois? Um amor verdadeiro não desaparece com o tempo, e a promessa que ele fez para protegê-la, cuida-la dela e amá-la, tão pouco.
A Tropical Rebel Gets the Duke (Las Leonas)
by Adriana HerreraHe's not like other dukes…Paris, 1889Physician Aurora Montalban Wright takes risks in her career, but never with her heart. Running an underground women&’s clinic exposes her to certain dangers, but help arrives in the unexpected form of the infuriating Duke of Annan. Begrudgingly, Aurora accepts his protection, then promptly finds herself in his bed. New to his role as a duke, Apollo César Sinclair Robles struggles to embrace his position. With half of society waiting for him to misstep and the other half looking to discredit him, Apollo never imagined that his enthralling bedmate would become his most trusted adviser. Soon, he realizes the rebellious doctor could be the perfect duchess for him. But Aurora won&’t give up her independence, and her secrets make her unsuitable for the aristocracy.When dangerous figures from their pasts return to threaten them, Apollo whisks Aurora away to the French Riviera. Far from the reproachful eye of Parisian society, can Apollo convince Aurora that their bond is stronger than the forces keeping them apart? Can't get enough of the Las Leonas? Book 1: A Caribbean Heiress in Paris Book 2: An Island Princess Starts a Scandal Book 3: A Tropical Rebel Gets the Duke