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Loving Beatrice (Shakespeare's Women Speak #2)
by Maryanne FantalisSpurned by her first love, Beatrice swears off men and marriage, until Benedict walks back into her life…A charming new take on Much Ado About Nothing. When her rich and titled family tries to force the witty Beatrice to accept a betrothed, she holds fast to her vow. But when her heartstrings are tugged once more, two years later, she has trouble resisting the man who started it all. Benedict may have been poor before, but now he&’s gained wealth and renown for prowess both on the battlefield and in the bedroom. The two reunite in a series of hot skirmishes, wielding words like fencing foils. But can they drop their defenses long enough to realize their love burns as bright as ever—or will their desires be doomed to the past? &“I love the idea of taking Shakespeare's plays and rewriting them from the heroine&’s point of view. Brilliant.&”—Jessie Gussman, author of Anything for You
Loving Bella & Somewhere to Call Home
by Renee Ryan Janet Lee BartonFacing an uncertain future…Loving Bella by Renee RyanFleeing scandal, celebrated opera singer Isabella O’Toole seeks refuge in Denver, Colorado. Working as an assistant to Dr. Shane Bartlett is worlds away from her glamorous old life—and she loves it. Loves the work, loves the chance to reconnect with her family and her faith…and slowly begins to love the handsome doctor. Until her dark secret finds her again, threatening her new life—and her chance for Shane’s heart.Somewhere to Call Home by Janet Lee BartonSome might call it a proposal. Violet Burton knows it’s blackmail, and she refuses to marry the unscrupulous banker who holds the mortgage on her Virginia home. Instead, she’ll find employment in New York City and pay her debts before returning home. But reconnecting with childhood friend Michael Heaton makes her long to stay in New York. Could the home she seeks be one they can share together?
Loving Ben
by Jan JanssenEPPIE AWARD Finalist, Contemporary Romance What is it they say about the best laid plans? Katherine MacCrae is about to find out that you just can't plan love in LOVING BEN. She's forced to face her demons, one in the shape of a very irritating wildlife photographer and ex-photojournalist named Ben Forrester, the man who left her high and dry six months earlier. Ben Forrester has his life completely under control and he doesn't need Kat MacCrae messing it up. He's not happy when he's forced to share space with the annoying journalist with a caustic tongue. Especially when said journalist has already thrown him out of her life once. She won't get a second chance!
Loving Ben Cooper
by CC MonroeWhen a good girl meets a rockstar bad boy, sparks fly. A spicy new romance for fans of Robinne Lee, by USA TODAY bestselling author CC Monroe.Sadie I&’ve always been religious, and any man who comes into my life needs to understand that I have a strong moral compass. One day I hope to settle down with a man who shares my values and desire for a family and a wholesome life. There is no room for anything less, no room for speed bumps or roadblocks. Then one man threw a wrench in my spinning tire. That man made me question my beliefs and what true faith really is. Ben Cooper—my very own sinner. BenEach blow to the face feels glorious. I crave the pain from my back alley opponent. The high I get from each fight that I provoke is the same one I get when I strum my guitar and hit the high notes on the mic. Violence is my decadence and music is my redemption. I love beautiful women, the taste of whiskey on my tongue, and the smell of tobacco on my breath. I&’m a man with no morals and no plan. I&’m a man with only the promise of the day I'm living. Until I find the most beautiful melody, fully dressed and with a cross around her neck. Sadie McCallister—my very own saint.
Loving Blitz (North Pole City Tales #4)
by Charlie CochetNorth Pole City Tales: Book FourFrom North Pole City to Winter Wonderland, preparations are underway after a royal announcement sweeps everyone into a frenzy of festivity. At the heart of the celebration are the city's most beloved elf pilots, the Rein Dears. Once the Big Flight is behind them, the pilots prepare for the royal event. Assigned a special task of finding an Elska rose, Cupid and Blitzen are unaware of how their friendship is about to change forever. Yet not all that glitters is gold. The sweet, angelic Cupid hides a dark secret, one that threatens to destroy his Rein Dear status, his friends, and the elf who's captured his heart. It's up to Blitzen to help Cupid see the light in the darkness and show him that together they can mend broken hearts.
Loving Cara (Love Under the Big Sky #1)
by Kristen ProbyIn her sizzling new Love Under the Big Sky series, USA TODAY bestselling author Kristen Proby sets the stage for a passionate reunion under the breathtaking Montana sky.Cara Donovan&’s summer tutoring job is turning out to be a challenge—and not just because of her troubled twelve-year-old student. It&’s his uncle Josh who&’s the real problem. If problem is the word for an irresistibly cocky, muscle-bound rancher with a taste for tight Levi&’s and shameless flirtation... Cara is nothing like the wallflower Josh King remembers good-naturedly teasing in high school. This Cara is gorgeous, confident, fun. From the moment the fiery teacher steps foot on his family&’s Lazy K Ranch, the stubborn playboy is determined to corral her. So what happens when his luscious lover takes over the reins? The first in a steamy trilogy, Kristen Proby&’s enthralling novel is filled to the brim with one hardworking family&’s triumphs and challenges, all the wild adventure of the modern West, and a whole lot of titillating fun.
Loving Charity
by Catherine ArchibaldVengeance was Jason Wade's only purpose; the Boston lawyer had sworn to avenge his wife's death. On the eve of the Civil War, Charity accepted the risks of following one's heart, but caught in Jason's embrace, she realized that he challenged the strength of her courage even further.
Loving Charlie Forever
by Barbara BaldwinCharlie Cannon’s love of history has led to a very successful writing career. Research for his next book has brought him to Stone, South Dakota, where he hopes to find a topic worthy of best seller status. Jacy Douglas’s ancestors homesteaded near Stone almost one hundred forty years ago, but now a national conglomerate wants her Gram’s land to build a western theme amusement park and resort. Unless Jacy can find the original deed to the land, and determine whether a long-dead relative was an outlaw, the Circle B ranch will be lost. A chance meeting between Charlie and Jacy starts sparks flying and they are mysteriously swept up in a dust storm and end up in the original town of Stone in 1877. During the day, Charlie finds excitement living the history he has only written about. But the attraction he feels for Jacy is something that transcends the centuries and at night, they share a passion that helps them forget they may be lost in time forever. Even as they find answers to Jacy’s quest and the mysteries of the past, how can they get that information, and themselves, back to the present?
Loving Clarke: Storia d'amore lesbica, Sindrome di Asperger (Romanzo lesbico #1)
by Kyrian MaloneClarke Nollan, 17 anni, torna al liceo Providence in California. Clarke è mentalmente diversa, e le sue numerose consultazioni a Providence in diversi studi psichiatrici compromettono il suo rapporto sia con i suoi compagni che con il corpo docente. Immersa nella sua immaginazione, la sua percezione del mondo reale è distorta, tradotta dai suoi filtri emozionali. A causa delle sue reazioni e riflessioni incomprensibili, Clarke continua a ricevere diagnosi errate e a essere sottoposta a trattamenti inadeguati. Considerata bipolare, lunatica, schizofrenica da specialisti incompetenti, il suo vero essere è sepolto nel suo profondo, annientato da farmaci inutili. Eppure, una volta arrivata al Providence High, Clarke spera che le cose possano cambiare. C'è questa ragazza, Alycia Chase, e la sua insegnante di lettere, Regina Queen, le uniche persone in grado di capirla...
Loving Cowboys
by Gerald LopezHandsome thirty-year-old construction worker Cody Larke has just lost his loving cowboy father to cancer. Having given up his job to care for his father, and not having many relatives in the area, he decides to follow his pop’s advice -- Cody uses his last bit of cash to buy a bus ticket to work for some old cowboy buddies of his father’s who were like a band of brothers.Jace Bingham had worked alongside Cody’s father for years and considered him family. From the few times he met Jace when he was younger, Cody remembers him as perfect, blond, with a particularly memorable cowboy strut. As he grew older, Cody compared every man he ever dated to the handsome Jace. Will he now get the chance to make his ideal cowboy his own?
Loving Dallas: A Neon Dreams Novel (Neon Dreams Novels)
by Caisey QuinnIn the second novel in bestselling author Caisey Quinn’s Neon Dreams series, a country rock band and its members embark on the rocky road to fame and find love along the way.Every dream comes with a price…DallasSacrifice.I’m familiar with it.I’ve had to leave behind everyone I cared about—my sister, my best friend, my band, and my high school sweetheart—in order to chase my dream of making it in Nashville.But when Robyn Breeland walks back into my life, it’s as if the universe has decided to give me a second chance. I’m just not sure it’s one I’m willing to take.RobynHeartbreak.I practically majored in it.Dallas Lark was the first boy I ever loved and the one who'd shattered my heart into pieces. But I’ve moved on. Working in promotions at Midnight Bay Bourbon, I’m too busy to sit around moping over my ex. But when my company decides to sponsor his tour, I’ll have to face him whether I’m ready to or not. Dallas is determined to drive me to distraction, and my body begs me to let him.Trouble is, my heart can’t tell the difference between a second chance and making the same mistake twice.
The Loving Daylights (B.L.I.S.S. #3)
by Lynsay SandsA tech-savvy spy is out to save the day—and conquer her fear of dating—in this "James Bond-meets Austin-Powers" romantic comedy (Publishers Weekly).Beautiful, brilliant, and painfully shy, Jane Spyrus loves gadgets. As an agent for the spy organization B.L.I.S.S., she has invented countless new tools for the global fight against crime. Not that her fellow agents are putting them to use. Some of them find her work a little too . . . well, innovative. Like her shrink-wrap condoms or her spray-on truth serum.Of course, you can't use wacky inventions to fix all your problems; Jane knows that better than anyone. Her neighbor has been kidnapped, driving that point home. She will have to team up with another human being—and Abel Andretti arrives just in time. He will help Jane find her neighbor, stop a villain, and, most of all, he will show Jane how to love the daylights out of something without batteries.
Loving Donovan
by Bernice L. McFadden"Bernice L. McFadden is one of the best contemporary literary writers out there today...Her brilliance, her talent as a novelist, is the very life she breathes into all of her characters."--Terry McMillan, from the Introduction"Bernice L. McFadden was one of the best writers to emerge in the post-Waiting to Exhale explosion that introduced at least a dozen Black female novelists. Loving Donovan has generated near-cult status among readers. After more than a decade since it appeared, Donovan is being reissued. How fitting that Terry McMillan has written a new introduction. If you've read Donovan before, you will fall in love all over again. And if this is your first time, prepare yourself for an intense romance between an enigmatic antihero and a heroine who will feel like your homegirl."--Essence Magazine"Loving Donovan is brilliant. By exploring the depth of her characters, the novel transforms what, on the surface, may appear to be the run-of-the-mill, paperback sentimental, tear-jerking coupling, into an understanding, unflinching, expertly told tale of human nature."--AALBCOne of Library Journal's 25 Key Indie Fiction Titles for Fall 2014-Winter 2015!"A two-time Hurston/Wright Legacy Award finalist also twice honored by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association, McFadden presents a love story starring Campbell and Donovan--both from shattered homes, both still hopeful, and both shaped more by history than they can imagine. Don't miss."--Library Journal Prepub Alert"Loving Donovan firmly establishes McFadden among the ranks of those few writers of whom you constantly beg for more."--Black Issues Book Review"McFadden is clearly adept in keeping the reader entertained, captivated, and on our toes to try to figure out what's going to happen next. The rich characters, life situations, and language all wrapped up in such a small book and saying so much is a feat."--Brown Girl ReadingPraise for Bernice L. McFadden:"McFadden works a kind of miracle--not only do her characters retain their appealing humanity; their story eclipses the bonds of history to offer continuous surprises."--New York Times, on Gathering of Waters"Searing and expertly imagined."--Toni Morrison, on The Warmest DecemberWith a new introduction by Terry McMillan.The first section of McFadden's unconventional love story belongs to Campbell. Despite being born to a brokenhearted mother and a faithless father, Campbell still believes in the power of love...if she can ever find it. Living in the same neighborhood, but unknown to Campbell until a chance meeting brings them together, is Donovan, the "little man" of a shattered home--a family torn apart by anger and bitterness.In the face of daunting obstacles, Donovan dreams of someday marrying, raising a family, and playing in the NBA. But deep inside, Campbell and Donovan live with the histories that have shaped their lives. What they discover--together and apart--forms the basis of this compelling, sensual, and surprising novel.
Loving Evangeline: A Game Of Chance / Loving Evangeline
by Linda HowardA fanfavorite tale of romance and suspense from New York Times bestselling author Linda Howard There's no doubt that the woman calling herself Evie Shaw is the key to the hightech conspiracy that's threatening Robert Cannon's computer company--and he means to take her down personally. But trailing her into the heart of a long, hot Southern summer, he finds himself questioning everything he thought he knew. Can she really be innocent? Or are Robert's feelings clouding his judgment when it comes to the woman who has to be guilty as sin? Previously Published.
Loving Evangeline
by Linda HowardUNDER SUSPICIONThere was no doubt that the woman who called herself Evie Shaw was the key to the high-tech conspiracy that threatened Robert Cannon's computer company--and he meant to take her down personally. But as he trailed her into the heart of a long, hot Southern summer, he found himself questioning everything he believed. For he was face-to-face with a breathtaking passion--for a woman who had to be as guilty as sin. . . .
Loving Fate
by Emma SinclairBeing a Fate is not always easy, something Lacy knows all too well. But in her guise as an angel, she hopes to make up for some of the pain she's caused. Emma Sinclair brings you Loving Fate, Book 2 of her fantasy series.Being a Fate, who sometimes has to prematurely end the of life of an innocent, Lacy, aka Lahesis Moirae, suffers greatly for the father of a young girl.Ever since the horrific death of his young daughter, Noah Monroe has barely been living his life. Except for when an angel visits him in his dreams.But she's not an angel. She's a Fate, and soon Noah finds himself on Mt. Olympus, complete with Gods, Goddesses, and even sprites. And eventually he finds himself Loving Fate.
Loving Feelings
by Gail Gaymer MartinWhen Todd Bronski realized an eight-year old boy had stolen his laptop, he was set to call the police. But then Jenni Anderson, little Cory's aunt, came to apologize, and. . . well, she was lovely. Jenni was grateful that Todd had decided to leave the police out of it and help teach Cory a better way. The man was handsome, intelligent, kind and caring with Cory. Todd awakened feelings she hadn't experienced in years. But Jenni wasn't looking for a man. She had way too much on her plate. Besides, Todd had agreed to be her new business partner, and she wasn't about to mix business with pleasure. . . .
Loving Frank: A Novel
by Nancy HoranHistorical fiction about Frank Lloyd Wright and his affair with one of his client's wives, that scandalized Chicago society in the early 1900s.
Loving Georgia Caldwell
by Victoria ChathamProfessional football was Ty Harding’s life. Injury and age ended it. Now what? Returning to the family ranch after two decades to decide his future, he finds it in crisis. His mother needs help, and Ty’s ranching skills are rusty. His only recourse is his high school sweetheart, who runs the adjoining property. Georgia Caldwell manages her thriving spread and competes in team cattle penning. She has little room for anything more, especially an injured football hero. She only agrees to give Ty Harding a crash course in Ranching 101 because of what they once had. y is captivated by the strong woman Georgia has become. Is her busy life the reason she keeps her distance from him, or is it something else? Could whatever she is hiding keep them apart, or can Ty become the man Georgia needs for them to rekindle what they once had?
Loving & Giving
by Denise RobinsFriday's child is loving and giving. Juliet had devoted her life to the care of crippled and deprived children. But when she left London to work in the South of France, the phrase was to take on a deeper meaning. For Julia's new life was to bring her too much love, and too much pain, when she fellin love with a man who belonged to someone else.Juliet had always thought of love as a sacred bond and of marriage as an oath she would never break -- and she promised herself she would never love a married man. That was until she met Lucien de Maureville -- a gentle husband betrayed by a faithless wife and a lonely, tormented man caught between Juliet's budding love and a promise she hoped never to break.
Loving & Giving
by Denise RobinsFriday's child is loving and giving. Juliet had devoted her life to the care of crippled and deprived children. But when she left London to work in the South of France, the phrase was to take on a deeper meaning. For Julia's new life was to bring her too much love, and too much pain, when she fell in love with a man who belonged to someone else. Juliet had always thought of love as a sacred bond and of marriage as an oath she would never break -- and she promised herself she would never love a married man. That was until she met Lucien de Maureville -- a gentle husband betrayed by a faithless wife and a lonely, tormented man caught between Juliet's budding love and a promise she hoped never to break.
Loving Hearts
by Gail Gaymer MartinShy librarian Esther Downing is shocked when her strict father declares her little sister cannot marry until Esther finds herself a husband. Afraid of her own shadow, Esther loves her solitary life. But everything changes when she meets resort manager Ian Barry. Soon, Esther comes out of her shell as she and Ian find love together. Original.
Loving Hector
by John InmanDillard Brown has a mother who's determined he's straight, a writing career that's going nowhere, and at thirty, he's never been in love in his life. But thanks to a ten-pound ball of fluff and energy named Chester, one of Dill's circumstances is about to change. Maybe even all three. Who would've thought one little stray dog could change Dill's world--and not by accident either. The damn dog has it planned. If not for Chester wandering into Dill's life and into his heart, Dill would never have met Hector Peña--and tumbled headlong into love at last! But for all Chester's efforts, happiness for Dill and Hector is still not assured. Hector's evil ex, Valdemaro, is dead set on holding on--even if it means kidnapping Hector to keep him from Dill forever! Now Dill has to pull an army together to rescue Hector, and just where the hell is he supposed to find an army? Gads, if only Dill could write books this interesting!
Loving Her Amish Neighbor
by Rebecca KertzThey’ve both been hurt before… She’ll take his help,but not his heart.After her buggy’s damaged in an accident, pregnant widow Lucy Schwartz is reluctant to accept help from Gabriel Fisher. He tugs at her heart, and falling in love again is risky. But as her neighbor insists on pitching in while her buggy’s out of commission, keeping her distance from him could prove impossible. Because this wounded Amish bachelor might be just what she and her daughter need…From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.
Loving Him Off the Field
by Jeanette MurrayNEW IN THE SANTA FE BOBCATS SERIES! Sometimes the best defense is a good offense... Aileen is a sports reporter trying to make a name for herself without relying on her looks, And what better way to do that than to break a scandal about one of the fastest rising stars on the Santa Fe Bobcats? Killian seems too good to be true, so she knows he must be hiding something... It's hard enough breaking into the NFL--even more so when you're a single dad. Killian isn't proud that he's keeping his son a secret, but his ex has a reputation that could tarnish his squeaky clean image for good. So when Aileen starts sniffing around, Killian decides to distract her by any means necessary. But Aileen is more than capable of giving as good as she gets... Includes a preview of Jeanette Murray's First to Fight Praise for ONE NIGHT WITH A QUARTERBACK: "Murray provides her readers with a hot, entertaining, funny, sexy, and just plain good sports themed romance."--Always YA at Heart "OMG I want MORE!!! Sports romance, hot sex, a little family drama and long lost relatives, awesome friendships and just fantastic a heroine and hero who I loved spending time with as their one night stand got...a little bit complicated."--Herding Cats & Burning Soup "This is one sweet contemporary romance with a sports setting. Pick up a copy even if sports isn't your flavor."--Night Owl Reviews Jeanette Murray spends her days surrounded by hunky alpha men...at least in her imagination. In real life, she's a wife and a mother, keeping tabs on her husband, her daughter, and the family dog on the outskirts of St. Louis. She is also the author of One Night with a Quarterback.