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The Lady's Man
by Linda TurnerThose Marrying McBrides!DAMSEL IN DISTRESS?All her life, Elizabeth Davis has only herself to rely on-and that was fine with her! So what if she was in danger? The last thing she needed was a self-appointed rescuer-even if he was a gorgeous government agent....All Zeke McBride had expected from his homecoming was a chance to see family. The lovely stranded motorist was just a bonus. But when he found out she was being threatened, he vowed to stay by her side. Even if such close contact had Zeke forgetting what was so great about the single life, anyway....The five single McBride siblings have always been unlucky in love. But it looks like their luck is about to change....
A Lady's Past (Everton Domestic Society #4)
by A.S. FenichelThe greatest risk—for the sweetest reward… His fiancée’s betrayal nearly cost Jacques Laurent everything. Despite his resolve not to trust anyone again, he can’t abandon the young woman he finds alone on the road to London. In the brief hours they spend together, the enigmatic Diana touches his heart in a way he can’t explain. Even after bringing her to the Everton Domestic Society for safekeeping, he can’t get her out of his thoughts. And when he next encounters her, working as assistant to a renowned scientist, he becomes even more intrigued… The Society’s kindness is especially welcome after everything Diana endured in a French prison, but she fears for the safety of those who get close to her. French spies are on her trail, convinced that her scientific knowledge can help them win the war. As peril draws them irrevocably together, Diana and Jacques succumb to mutual desire. But love may be the most dangerous pursuit of all, when a lady guards her heart even more carefully than she guards her life . . .
A Lady's Past (Everton Domestic Society #4)
by A.S. FenichelThe greatest risk—for the sweetest reward… His fiancée’s betrayal nearly cost Jacques Laurent everything. Despite his resolve not to trust anyone again, he can’t abandon the young woman he finds alone on the road to London. In the brief hours they spend together, the enigmatic Diana touches his heart in a way he can’t explain. Even after bringing her to the Everton Domestic Society for safekeeping, he can’t get her out of his thoughts. And when he next encounters her, working as assistant to a renowned scientist, he becomes even more intrigued… The Society’s kindness is especially welcome after everything Diana endured in a French prison, but she fears for the safety of those who get close to her. French spies are on her trail, convinced that her scientific knowledge can help them win the war. As peril draws them irrevocably together, Diana and Jacques succumb to mutual desire. But love may be the most dangerous pursuit of all, when a lady guards her heart even more carefully than she guards her life . . .
A Lady's Pleasure
by Renee BernardSeeking revenge, she discovers how delicious a case of mistaken identity can be.... Merriam Everett has always been regarded as a shy, docile creature. But for one night, Merriam the Mouse has become a temptress who will recklessly take her pleasure with the arrogant earl who once slighted her, and then leave him aching with lust. A fine plan, if Merriam had not just seduced the wrong rogue! Drake Sotherton left England amid dark speculation and has returned to seek vengeance against Julian Clay, the man he believes murdered his wife. Convinced that the masked beauty who seduced him is Julian's pawn, Drake tracks her down and proposes that she become his mistress for the Season. Every sensual desire, every secret longing will be explored...and fulfilled. But keeping his enemy close is a dangerous game. Merriam is an irresistible mix of innocence and abandon, and each encounter proves more soul-searing than the last. With a passion this wild, this wonderful, one Season will never be enough....
A Lady's Pleasure
by Renee BernardSeeking revenge, she discovers how delicious a case of mistaken identity can be.... Merriam Everett has always been regarded as a shy, docile creature. But for one night, Merriam the Mouse has become a temptress who will recklessly take her pleasure with the arrogant earl who once slighted her, and then leave him aching with lust. A fine plan, if Merriam had not just seduced the wrong rogue! Drake Sotherton left England amid dark speculation and has returned to seek vengeance against Julian Clay, the man he believes murdered his wife. Convinced that the masked beauty who seduced him is Julian's pawn, Drake tracks her down and proposes that she become his mistress for the Season. Every sensual desire, every secret longing will be explored...and fulfilled. But keeping his enemy close is a dangerous game. Merriam is an irresistible mix of innocence and abandon, and each encounter proves more soul-searing than the last. With a passion this wild, this wonderful, one Season will never be enough....
A Lady's Pleasure
by Renee BernardSeeking revenge, she discovers how delicious a case of mistaken identity can be.... Merriam Everett has always been regarded as a shy, docile creature. But for one night, Merriam the Mouse has become a temptress who will recklessly take her pleasure with the arrogant earl who once slighted her, and then leave him aching with lust. A fine plan, if Merriam had not just seduced the wrong rogue! Drake Sotherton left England amid dark speculation and has returned to seek vengeance against Julian Clay, the man he believes murdered his wife. Convinced that the masked beauty who seduced him is Julian's pawn, Drake tracks her down and proposes that she become his mistress for the Season. Every sensual desire, every secret longing will be explored...and fulfilled. But keeping his enemy close is a dangerous game. Merriam is an irresistible mix of innocence and abandon, and each encounter proves more soul-searing than the last. With a passion this wild, this wonderful, one Season will never be enough....
A Lady's Pleasure
by Jolie CainAs a well-to-do widow, Lilith Laughton has the means to enjoy her quiet, country life. Content with her peaceful existence, she has no need to marry again. The Duke of Carlisle has finally decided to take a wife, and Lilith will suit nicely. He just has to convince the stubborn Lady Morley that marriage to him will bring her more pleasure than she can imagine.Lilith Laughton, Lady Morely, is quite content being a well-to-do widow. After a miserable marriage, she sees no reason to ever wed again. She does her best not to call attention to herself, living her life quietly in the country and avoiding anyone who might disrupt the peaceful life she has created for herself. When her good friends the Earl and Countess of Brentwood invite her to a house party, she goes so far as to disguise herself as a frumpish dowd to keep from attracting attention.Her masquerade doesn't fool the Duke of Carlisle, however. It just so happens that the handsome and wealthy duke is finally looking for a wife, but the twittering debutantes of the ton hold no interest for him. No, he wants someone more interesting with whom to link himself for the rest of his life. And Lily seems like the perfect choice. But what can he do to convince Lily that marriage to him would offer her more than she could imagine? The wily duke decides he must teach Lily all about the pleasure a lady can find with the right man in order to change her mind and win her heart.
The Lady's Proposal for the Laird (Secrets of Clan Cameron #2)
by Jeanine EnglertEnjoy this explosive reunion in Georgian-era ScotlandA betrothal bargainWith the Highlander from her past When Susanna Cameron needs to thwart her brothers&’ plan to marry her off, she turns to her childhood sweetheart, Laird Rowan Campbell, with a daring proposal—to be her pretend betrothed! In exchange, she&’ll help the now-hardened Rowan get revenge on the man who killed his family. The only flaw in Susanna&’s plan—their returning attraction! From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.Secrets of Clan CameronBook 1: A Laird without a PastBook 2: The Lady's Proposal for the Laird
The Lady's Rescuer
by Lauralee BlissJAKE HARRIS SAVES PEOPLE FROM THE SEA But Englishwoman Olivia Madison's no damsel in distress. A woman on a mission, she intrigues Jake with her feistiness and determination-even as her stubbornness causes rifts between his tight-knit brotherhood of seamen. But just what is in her precious cargo? Olivia must sell her shipload of antiques to free her brother from an English debtor's prison. But when her long journey ends in tragedy on North Carolina's Outer Banks, she has nowhere to turn-except to the rugged man who fished her from the cold Atlantic. Can she prove that her purposes are honorable...and find true love with her rescuer?
A Lady's Risk: The most sexy, heartwarming and unputdownable regency you’ll read this year!
by Felicity George'A heart-warming and richly emotional debut that shines with sparkling wit, passion and fun' NICOLA CORNICK'A delightful romance in which the spirited heroine has to decide if there are some things more important than love-or if, in fact, love encompasses them all' MARY BALOGHNever trust a rake...Lady Margaret has devoted herself to taking care of her young siblings and the estate while her half-brother fritters away the family fortune. Upon Edwin's death, she learns he has left them destitute and, worst of all, at the mercy of a notorious and cruel rake. Lord Nicholas would much rather be pursing women for quick sport rather than taking care of a headstrong debutante without any prospects, as well as her siblings. But Edwin saved his life once, and now he owes him a debt. Fortunately, all he has to do is find Meggy a husband, and his debt will be paid.There's just one issue: Meggy is nothing like what he'd imagined. And the more time he spends in her company, the more he begins to wonder whether he's met his match...***Readers are loving A Lady's Risk:'I cannot recommend this enough. This was the best Regency RomCom I've read all year!' FIVE STARS'A real regency romance which was a delight to read' FIVE STARS'I really enjoyed this story, but I have to say I cheered for Nick, and I yelled for Meggy to wake up' FIVE STARS'A thoroughly engaging romp' FIVE STARS'A fresh take on the Regency romance genre that is complete with an irresistible main couple' FIVE STARS
The Lady's Scandalous Night (Undone! #3)
by Jeannie LinTang Dynasty China, 759 A.D.Yao Ru Jiang, known as River, has woven many romantic dreams of honorable swordsman Wei Chen from her brother's stories. Their meeting should have been a happy event; instead, Chen arrives to tell River he is duty bound to kill her brother for rebelling against the warlord they both serve. River would do anything to distract the handsome, conflicted warrior from his mission-even take him as a lover....
The Lady's Scandalous Proposition
by Paulia BelgadoA Victorian romance full of scandal and spice!A proposition to shock the tonAnd delight her rogue Lady Persephone MacGregor is a genius with machines but hopeless as a debutante! After a lackluster first season, this one will be her last—and her best chance to experience sensual pleasure if she&’s going to be a spinster for the rest of her life… So when she meets unconventional Ransom, the charismatic yet elusive owner of a gambling den, she decides to shock him with a daring proposition!From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
A Lady's Secret
by Jo BeverleyWhen Robin Fitzvitry, the fun-loving Earl of Huntersdown, encounters a cursing nun in a French inn, he can't resist the mystery. He offers to help Sister Immaculata reach England, expecting amusement on the tedious journey home from Versailles. Petre d'Avernio is not exactly a nun, though she has spent years in an Italian convent with her mother, whose death has left her in danger. She must find the only person who might protect her-her true father, an English lord who does not know she exists. The gorgeous earl Robin Fitzvitry will be a dangerous ally, but she's glimpsed her pursuers and must race to the coast. She will resist him, use him, and eventually escape him with her virtue and secrets intact-she hopes.
The Lady's Secret
by Joanna ChambersLondon, 1810Former actress Georgiana Knight always believed she and her brother were illegitimate-until they learn their parents were married, making them heirs to a great estate. To prove their claim, Georgy needs to find evidence of their union by infiltrating a ton house party as valet to Lord Nathaniel Harland. Though masquerading as a boy is a challenge, it pales in comparison to sharing such intimate quarters with the handsome, beguiling nobleman. Nathan is also unsettled by Georgy's presence. First intrigued by his unusual valet, he's even more captivated when he discovers Georgy's charade. The desire the marriage-shy earl feels for his enigmatic employee has him hoping for much more than a master-servant relationship... But will Nathan still want Georgy when he learns who she truly is? Or will their future be destroyed by someone who would do anything to prevent Georgy from uncovering the truth? 93,000 words
The Lady's Snowbound Scandal
by Paulia BelgadoA passionate Victorian romance to warm you up this winter! A spinster, a scrooge …and only one bed! American industrialist Elliot has a plan to ensure his sisters will marry well—find a London society wife to elevate the family name! What&’s not part of his plan is falling for the shy spinster who has no intention of marrying at all… Lady Georgina believes Elliot to be a heartless scrooge! Still, she needs his help to save her beloved orphanage in time for Christmas. So, in exchange, she offers to help him find a respectable wife. But when they&’re scandalously snowed in at a coaching inn, their simmering attraction has no place to hide…From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
A Lady's Virtue: A Humorous Historical Regency Romance (Everton Domestic Society #3)
by A.S. FenichelCan a broken engagement ignite the spark of true love? Sylvia Dowder had almost made it to the altar when her fiancé unexpectedly became a viscount, and dropped her like a stale crumpet to make a more “suitable” match. Though Sylvia’s heart has been crushed, her spirit has not. She puts her wits and social savvy to use as a secret gossip columnist—and as the Everton Domestic Society’s party planner to the ton. Luckily, she’s not in danger of ever falling for an aristocrat again… Especially not one like Anthony Braighton, Earl of Grafton. Raised in America, Anthony sees no reason to marry when he can enjoy all the perks of being an eligible earl. Determined to convince his family he doesn’t need a wife, he hires Sylvia to act as hostess and decorator for upcoming parties. Yet Sylvia is as adept at captivating his interest as she is at beautifying his home. And despite this Everton lady’s aversion to titled men, some attractions can’t be denied—and love rarely does go where it’s told . . .
A Lady's Wish
by Katharine AsheFrom Katharine Ashe comes an original story, never before published . . . An exclusive "Rogues of the Sea" Series novella including an excerpt from the new novel, Captured by a Rogue Lord, available March 29th. To the world, Lady Patricia Morgan is a proper lady. But in secret, she yearns for scorching romance with a certain breathtaking gentleman she has never forgotten. They spent one perfect day together, but he disappeared before she could learn his name. Eight years ago, Captain Nikolas Acton ran off to join the navy so he could forget the mysterious young lady who, after promising him her heart, simply vanished. Now, he has returned to England as a war hero, and is staggered to come face to face with the woman who still possesses his heart . . .
L'Affaire
by Diane JohnsonAmy, a young American dotcom millionaire, decides to go to France to improve herself culturally. At an Alpine ski lodge, she meets a poet, a baron, and a large family visiting their father in the hospital after he has been caught in an avalanche. Their lives become entwined, evern after their ski vacation is over.
L'Affaire
by Diane JohnsonDiane Johnson returns with another expatriate comedy of manners in this tale of a young dot-com executive from California who sets off for Europe to find culture, her roots, and maybe a cause to devote her considerable fortune to. When Amy checks into one of the finest small hotels in the French Alps - a hotel noted for skiing and for cooking lessons - she encounters a memorable cast of Euro trash aristocrats and ski enthusiasts. She has no plans to fall in love. But on the first afternoon, she is nearly swept away by an avalanche. Johnson's unerring ear for the cadences of the two cultures, her wit, and her shrewd insight into contemporary manners make her latest work a treat for fans of transatlantic relations. "If one were to cross Jane Austen and Henry James, the result would be Diane Johnson. " (San Francisco Chronicle)
El lago de Van (Serie Porvenir de papel #1)
by Olga HermonEl amor no entraba en sus planes... hasta que en un paradisíaco y alejado lugar se llenaron de pasión y ternura sus fríos corazones. Isabella Hamilton, es una joven escritora inglesa que ya ha tenido su momento de gloria con su primer éxito literario, por eso decide ir a por todas y buscar la fama, aunque tenga que sacrificar por un tiempo su confortable y segura vida. Está convencida de que solo se necesita triunfar en el ámbito de lo profesional para alcanzar la felicidad y no muestra reparo alguno al desdeñar las demostraciones de afecto de sus pretendientes. El amor no está en su lista de prioridades. Desatendiendo los consejos de íntima amiga, Isabella resuelve viajar a Oriente Medio en busca de la inspiración para su nueva novela de aventuras, pero en el camino se le cruza de nuevo el extraño libro del que pensó ya se había deshecho días atrás y un hombre con una propuesta imposible de ignorar. El atractivo Jeque, Zahir Lucien Vien Assad, es un empresario rico y poderoso en busca de jóvenes talentos para el proyecto que desarrolla su innovadora empresa publicitaria. Con una personalidad forjada entre el mundo árabe y el francés, toma lo que le conviene de sus dos patrias para llevar a cabo todos sus planes, incluyendo el de reclutar a Isabella. Sus férreas convicciones y su promesa dada en el pasado rigen su universo. Nada lo detiene para que su palabra se cumpla y pueda cobrar la antigua deuda de dolor y lágrimas, pues solo eso le devolverá la paz que necesita para continuar con su vida. En un lugar solitario, alejado de la civilización, con una belleza que apacigua al mismo tiempo que cautiva, el lago de Van será testigo de que no hay voluntad humana que pueda contrarrestar las fuerzas del cielo y de la tierra cuando se confabulan para entrelazar los destinos marcados.
Lágrimas de Ángel
by Anna KatmoreÉl nunca fue parte de mi plan... Hace doce años, cuando mi madre eligió a su violento novio en vez de a mí, terminé en un cuarto de un orfanato. ¡Gracias a Dios, en seis semanas, tendré dieciocho años y seré libre! Excepto que gracias a cierto estúpido suéter en mi mochila —¡de acuerdo! ¡de acuerdo! En realidad no pagué por él—, terminé en la corte. Y, ¡oh, sorpresa! mi madre también volvió. Quise morirme cuando el juez me sentenció a pasar tiempo de calidad con ella en Francia. En realidad, retiro lo dicho, ¡quiero que ella sea la que se muera! Después, alguien me dice que tiene cáncer. Vaya, nunca se me había cumplido un deseo tan rápido. Pero hasta que eso ocurra, o cumpla 18 —lo que pase primero—, tendré que trabajar en los viñedos de mi supuesta y desconocida familia. Sí, claro... Pero lo que no sabía es que Francia me guardaba otra sorpresa: Julian. Él no pierde la oportunidad de provocarme y, por alguna razón, parece prever cada paso de mi brillante plan de escape. ¿Qué demonios...? Sin embargo, cometió un pequeño error. Uno que me hizo a enfrentarme a un secreto que me puso los pelos de punta.
Lágrimas de la Revolución
by Graciela RamosUn gran amor entre un italiano y una española en los albores de la revolución. Valentino Brilada es apenas un muchacho cuando se ve obligado a embarcarse en su Italia natal con rumbo a la lejana Sudamérica. Lo acompaña su pequeña hermana Benita y ambos saben que deben cuidar uno del otro porque no tienen a nadie más.Después de una larga y penosa travesía, llegan a la Argentina, un territorio que aún está por definirse, inmerso en la revolución por la independencia de la corona de España. Allí Valentino conoce a Rosario, una joven española que también debe hacer frente a los imprevistos de la vida. El amor los une pero las vicisitudes los separan y deberán sobreponerse a numerosas pruebas que el destino les tiene preparadas. Entre las sierras de Córdoba y la ciudad de Buenos Aires, nuestros protagonistas vivirán aventuras impensadas junto a esclavos negros, indios, partidarios de la Independencia y defensores de la Corona en una apasionante historia de amor, lujuria, lealtades y traiciones donde el sálvese quien pueda está a la orden del día. «Graciela Ramos sitúa esta historia en la época colonial, en una Argentina en tiempos de la revolución, donde algunos están a favor de querer seguir dependiendo de la Corona española, pero otros luchan por ser libres y vivir en un país soberano (...) Una narración muy rica en detalles que nos despiertan todos los sentidos.» Loli Ros, El almacén de libros
Laid Bare
by Lauren DaneIt's been ten years since clean-cut, sexy-as-hell police officer Todd Keenan had a white-hot fling with wild, uninhibited rocker Erin Brown. What happened between them got under his skin--even if love wasn't in the cards just yet...Now that they're back together, picking up where they left off is tough in light of Erin's troubled past. As Todd earns her trust, their relationship takes an unexpected turn. Todd's best friend, Ben, comes to play, arousing their deepest fantasies. The passion they share transforms Erin, but it may not be enough to face the evil she thought she had left behind.
Laid Open
by Lauren DaneThe lovers from Lauren Dane's "emotionally-charged, deeply erotic" (Sylvia Day) Laid Bare, are back and taking a vacation. All she needed to pack was a few bikinis, a toothbrush and some sunscreen. This is what Ben told Erin when he presented her and Todd with tickets to Fiji and the promise of ten days of nothing but sleeping until whenever they wanted, sex without having to lock the door and lots of alone time. And that's what they have. Long days and nights filled with pleasure. Long enough that the stress and exhaustion drops away and the three can simply enjoy each other. They've got heat. More than ever before. Recharging their batteries has also brought new levels of intimacy and connection. But when Erin stumbles over the pain of her past, both men band together to not only help her through, but to help each other as well.
Laid Out
by Sidney HalstonPerfect for fans of Katy Evans and Sarah Castille, Sidney Halston's scorching new MMA romance proves there are no holds barred when it comes to seduction. As an Army brat, Violet Channing could never meet her dad's high expectations. But in the eyes of her best friend, she could do no wrong. He even insisted that he should be her first kiss. Now Cain Sorensen is all grown up, hardened by years in special ops and always looking for a good fight. Tall, with striking blue eyes and impossibly blond hair, he's a modern-day Viking warrior. Of course, Violet's all grown up, too, and she's ready to surrender to his every command. Cain knows he's bad for Violet. His work is dangerous, and his hobbies are downright deadly. As a private mercenary and a mixed martial arts fighter, he could never let such an innocent soul into his world. And yet his most grueling combat training is no match for Violet's killer curves, hot touch, and suggestive glances. Now all of Cain's most explosive fantasies are coming true--but once they cross the line between friends and lovers, there's no turning back.