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Accidental Heroes: A Novel
by Danielle Steel<P>A decorated former Air Force pilot. A pregnant flight attendant. A dedicated TSA agent. The fates of these three, and many others, converge in Danielle Steel’s gripping new novel—a heart-stopping thriller that engages ordinary men and women in the fight of their lives during a flight from New York to San Francisco. <P>On a beautiful May morning at New York’s John F. Kennedy airport, two planes have just departed for San Francisco—one a 757, another a smaller Airbus A321. At a security checkpoint, TSA agent Bernice Adams finds a postcard of the Golden Gate Bridge bearing an ambiguous—perhaps ominous—message. Her supervisor dismisses her concerns, but Bernice calls security and soon Ben Waterman arrives. <P>A senior Homeland Security agent, still grappling with guilt after a disastrous operation in which hostages were killed, Ben too becomes suspicious. Who left the postcard behind, which flight is that person on, and what exactly does the message mean? As Ben scans the passenger manifests, his focus turns to the A321, with Helen Smith as its senior pilot. Helen’s military service and her tenure with the airline have been exemplary. <P>But her husband’s savage death in Iraq was more than anyone should bear, leaving her widowed with three children. A major film star is on board. So is an off-duty pilot who has just lost his forty-year career. So is a distraught father, traveling with the baby son he has abducted from his estranged wife. <P>Sifting through data and relying on instinct, Ben becomes convinced that someone on Helen’s plane is planning something terrible. And he’s right. Passengers, crew, and experts on the ground become heroes out of necessity to try to avert tragedy at the eleventh hour. <P>In her stunning novel, Danielle Steel combines intense action with stories of emotionally rich, intertwined lives. As the jet bears down on its destination of San Francisco, strangers are united, desperate choices are made, and futures will be changed forever by a handful of accidental heroes. <P><b>A New York Times Bestseller</b>
Accidental Homecoming (The Stirling Ranch #1)
by Sabrina YorkNew York Times bestselling author Sabrina York kicks off her brand-new Stirling Ranch miniseries by asking does blood make you family? It&’s time to face the past he&’s been running from. Danny Diem&’s life is upended when he inherits a small-town ranch. But learning he has a daughter in need of lifesaving surgery is his biggest shock yet. He'd never gotten over telling his ex Lizzie Michaels that he wasn&’t the marrying kind. But her loving strength for their little girl tugs at his heartstrings—and makes him wonder if he&’s ready to embrace the role he&’s always run from: father.From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness.The Stirling RanchBook 1: Accidental HomecomingBook 2: Recipe for a Homecoming
Accidental Leigh
by Melanie JamesOne accidental witch, a little romance writing, and a mysterious summons from the Witches Local 1313, will keep you turning the pages of Accidental Leigh, Book 1 of the Literal Leigh Romance Diaries from New York Times and USA Today bestselling paranormal romance author Melanie James. A paranormal romantic comedy full of adventure, magic spells, and a whole lot of fun.A laugh-till-it-hurts paranormal comedy!How does a girl become a witch? By accident, of course!Leigh Epstein is a grief stricken and lonely elementary school teacher that is devastated by the brutal and unexpected death of her true love at the hands of a careless writer. She overcomes her grief by taking matters in her own hands, and takes up a little romance writing to resurrect her vampire-werewolf book-boyfriend. Leigh gets more than she bargained for when she discovers that every steamy erotic scene she creates is magically re-enacted by her family, friends and coworkers.In her hilarious first diary, Leigh unwittingly sets her parents up for a weekend dinner party that they will never forget. She has two weeks to find out what her new found magic is capable of. Can she prevent a wild erotic encounter that could devastate her sweet parents' marriage? What and who else will get caught up in her magic spells?Read a story so witchingly fun that you won't be able to put it down, and you will be eagerly awaiting the rest of the Literal Leigh Romance Diaries!This paranormal romantic suspense contains witches, witchcraft, magic, adult language and situations, and laugh-out-loud hilarity. Accidental Leigh is not intended for readers under the age of 18.Previously Published: (2014) Melanie James, Black Paw Publishing.
Accidental Love
by Gary SotoIt all starts when Marisa picks up the wrong cell phone. When she returns it to Rene, she feels curiously drawn to him. But Marisa and Rene aren't exactly a match made in heaven. For one thing, Marisa is a chola; she's a lot of girl, and she's not ashamed of it. Skinny Rene gangles like a sackful of elbows and wears a calculator on his belt. In other words, he's a geek. So why can't Marisa stay away from him? Includes a glossary of Spanish words and phrases.
Accidental Magic
by P. C. CastThe #1 New York Times bestselling author of the House of Night Series, P.C. Cast, presents two sexy, magical novellas set in Mysteria, Colorado, a supernatural town filled with vampires, witches, werewolves--and enough passion to awaken any creature of the night... In Candy Cox and the Big Bad (Were)wolf, five-time divorcée Candice Cox is burned-out and lacking in love. But when a friend's spell presents Candice with the young werewolf lover of her dreams, she starts to rethink her commitment to swearing off men. While the age difference throws her at first, Justin is exactly what Candice needs to kick-start her stalled love life... In It's in His Kiss, strict vegetarian Summer Smith has always had a hard time giving up control--especially since her magic is unpredictable at best. But when she meets a dark, gorgeous vampire named Colin, Summer suddenly finds herself wanting to let loose and experience the new appetites awaked by Colin's kiss...
Accidental Mistress
by Susan NapierThe things she had to do to save her family business! Emily Quest had dressed to the nines and gone to an awful party, where she'd been rescued by a handsome stranger. Despite the sizzling attraction between them, Emily never thought she'd see him again. But now he's right in front of her, as gorgeous as ever! Ethan West thinks Emily is a rapacious good-time girl, and he's about to make her face the consequences--in his bed!
Accidental Mistress (From Here to Paternity #15)
by Cathy WilliamsFROM HERE TO PATERNITYThe bachelor and the baby!Lisa hadn't planned to fall in love. If only she hadn't accepted an invitation to be Angus Hamilton's guest and found herself in a different world, seduced by glamour, a jet-set-life-style…and Angus!She'd become an accidental mistress—and now she was accidentally pregnant! But Angus was more interested in living it up than in settling down. Yet suddenly he was delivering Lisa's baby—and loving every minute! Had fatherhood turned a dedicated playboy into perfect husband material?FROM HERE TO PATERNITY-men who find their way to fatherhood by fair means, by foul or even by default!
Accidental Movie Star-nook
by Emily EvansHow did Ashley spend her summer vacation? Imagine the hottest guy in Hollywood. Do you see the girl next to him, the one handing him a cup of tea? Yeah. That’s her. Interning on a major motion picture is not all bad. She gets to watch some of the scenes and even offer her opinion. “That kiss looked lame. Laughably weak. There’s no chance at an MTV award with that kiss.” LOL. Until the director says, “Hey, Intern. Yeah, you. Ashley. You’re right. So, teach Caspian how to kiss. Oh, and get in front of the camera. We're going to need you in this next shot." OMG.
Accidental Nanny (Nanny Wanted! #2)
by Lindsay ArmstrongNANNY WANTEDOutback Cattle Station-Father and Daughter in Need of LoveHow could Chessie prove to Raefe Stevenson that she wasn't spoiled? The handsome Outback cattle rancher needed a nanny for her small daughter, Jess, and suddenly Chessie saw her chance....It was a daring thing to do, but Jess soon accepted Chessie as her new nanny, and Raefe had no choice but to keep Chessie on. In fact, she fitted so perfectly that Raefe suggested he become his wife!
Accidental One-Night Baby
by Julia JamesAccidental One-Night Baby is a surprise pregnancy, marriage of convenience, Italian billionaire romance by USA TODAY bestselling author Julia James. No strings attached… until they&’re bound by his baby! Having watched his father lose everything to a woman, Italian billionaire Vincenzo Giansante has spurned romantic relationships. Naturally, when one-night stand Siena claims she&’s carrying his child, he insists on a paternity test. And when it&’s positive, his powerful, primal reaction shocks even him. He demands marriage to secure his heir! Independent Siena won&’t be beholden to a man who accused her of gold-digging! She declines his diamond. Yet she can&’t forget their electrifying night. And the harder Vincenzo campaigns for Siena&’s hand, the harder it is to resist a repeat encounter…From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.
Accidental Plus-One
by Julia LondonFate is about to give them an accidental plus-one.Two delightful romantic comedy novellas in one book from New York Times bestselling author Julia London.One Mad Night: In a modern twist on the hit TV show Mad Men, Chelsea and Ian are high profile ad execs who couldn't be more different. When a blackout puts NYC on lockdown, the two rivals are stuck in the office together overnight, only to discover the ways in which opposites attract...The Bridesmaid: In a twist on Planes, Trains, and Automobiles, Kate and Joe meet for the first time in the midst of a storm and a transportation strike, while they are both trying to rent the last car available... As they race across the country—Kate to be a bridesmaid, Joe to a life-altering job interview—they discover that together is the only way they'll make it at all.Both stories take place on the same snowy night—one in New York City, the other in a mad dash across the country.Praise for the novels of Julia London"A passionate, arresting story that you wish would never end."—Robyn Carr, New York Times bestselling author "Julia London writes vibrant, emotional stories and sexy, richly-drawn characters."—Madeline Hunter, New York Times bestselling author "London's characters come alive on every page and will steal your heart."—Atlanta Journal-Constitution"A novelist at the top of her game."—Booklist"London's writing bubbles with high emotion as she describes sexual enthusiasm, personal grief and familial warmth. Her blend of playful humor and sincerity imbues her heroines with incredible appeal."—Publishers Weekly
Accidental Princess
by Nancy Robards ThompsonOnce Upon a Time. . . . . . a struggling single mother found out she was really a princess in disguise. Except Sophie Baldwin outgrew that fantasy a long time ago. She wasn't sure she even believe in happily ever after anymore. Until the handsome stranger showed up on her doorstep and whisked her away to an exotic kingdom. . . Luc Lejardin had been dispatched to bring Sophie to St. Michel to take her proper place among the French royalty. As next in line to the throne, she needed his protection 24/7. But watching over the reluctant royal was proving Luc's most challenging mission. How could he keep his mind on business when all he wanted was pleasure. . . in the princess's arms?
Accidental Rendezvous
by Caroline AndersonAn emotional emergencyIn the seven years since their breakup, Sally has had to come to terms with some strong emotions. When Nick Baker suddenly turns up at the Audley emergency department, Sally cannot face having him in her personal life again.But Nick has been searching for her, and now that he’s found her he’s not going to let her go. He expects Sally to be angry with him; he discovers that she’s also angry with herself. Because all those years ago they had a baby daughter and Nick never had the chance to be her dad.
Accidental Reunion
by Carol MarinelliDr. Declan Haversham hasn't seen Lila Bailey since she left him standing at a bus stop in his boxer shorts eight years ago! When once he had laughed at the idea, now he discovers that is scatty, impulsive Lila has become a successful emergency nurse. Declan knows that Lila is still angry with him for letting her down all those years ago, but his instincts tell him that their unexpected reunion means as much to her as it does to him. He just has to persuade Lila to give him one last chance to make their dreams come true…
Accidental Reunion
by Carol MarinelliDr. Declan Haversham hasn't seen Lila Bailey since she left him standing at a bus stop in his boxer shorts eight years ago! When once he had laughed at the idea, now he discovers that is scatty, impulsive Lila has become a successful emergency nurse. Declan knows that Lila is still angry with him for letting her down all those years ago, but his instincts tell him that their unexpected reunion means as much to her as it does to him. He just has to persuade Lila to give him one last chance to make their dreams come true...
Accidental Roommates (Love & Laughter)
by Charlotte MaclayHow to lose your virginity...At twenty-eight, getting down and dirty should be real simple-except if you're a good girl from an excruciatingly small town. Why, Hannah Jansen even lives with her father and helps him run the local hardware store! She's sick to death of being wholesome and dependable.When her hotel mixes up her reservations and puts her in the same room as sexy rancher Holt Janson, Hannah considers her options. Here she is footloose and fancy-free in the big city. And fate has given her an honest-to-goodness sex symbol for a roommate. Thank you!Except, Holt decides to be responsible and not seduce her. Great, just great.There was only one answer. Hannah Jansen needed to become a bad girl....
Accidental Sire (Half-Moon Hollow Series #15)
by Molly HarperIn Molly Harper's newest paranormal romantic comedy, Ben, Gigi's old boyfriend, must find a way to save his new love after a freak Ultimate Frisbee accident. But will she want to live after she finds out how Ben had to save her?In this exciting addition to Molly Harper’s beloved Half-Moon Hollow series, the focus is on Gigi’s ex-boyfriend Ben. When his new girlfriend is killed in a freak Ultimate Frisbee accident, he’s determined to save her, no matter the cost, even if it means bringing her into the darkness of vampire life!
Accidental Sweetheart: Frontier Matchmaker Bride The Amish Nanny's Sweetheart Accidental Family Husband By Arrangement (The Bachelors of Aspen Valley)
by Lisa BinghamHer Reluctant Lawman MatchSuffragist Lydia Tomlinson won’t stand for the rule banning women from the Batchwell Bottoms mining camp…even if protesting it means “kidnapping” miners to use as leverage. And with Pinkerton detective Gideon Gault guarding the mail-order brides, the women have chosen her to distract him. Now Lydia just has to pretend interest long enough to reach their goal…Gideon promised to uphold the camp’s code of conduct, but he’s met his match in feisty Lydia. When a gang of outlaws threatens the town, he and Lydia must put their differences aside. And as they join forces to stop the thieves, he can’t help but wish her protest will succeed…so she can stay by his side forever.
Accidental TV Star
by Emily EvansMarissa, a recent high school graduate and amateur chef, loves cooking, the culinary reality show Scoop Out, and hot Scottish movie star Garrett Campbell. Despite her big dreams, her feet are firmly planted on the non-slip, rubber floor mat behind the counter of the Texas Fry Hut. -- until she receives a wild job offer -- Spend the summer in Hollywood--cooking for Garrett Campbell.
Accidental Target
by Theresa HallWhen a good Samaritan becomes an unwitting witness to murder, a Texas cop will do whatever it takes to save her in this suspense-filled romance.Driving on an icy road through Texas Hill Country, Allison Moore is almost run off the road by a careening pickup truck that crashes right in front of her. Stopping to call 911, she prays for everyone’s safety. But then she spots something unmistakable: a lifeless hand sticking out of a tarp in the back of the truck. And when the driver pulls a gun, she realizes that her good deed is about to be severely punished . . .Suddenly, Allison is on the run with a murderer on her heels. Nowhere is safe and no one can be trusted . . . except police sergeant Jackson Archer. The no-nonsense cop lost his faith years ago when he lost his wife and child. But now, as he does everything in his power to keep Allison safe, he realizes he’ll need a higher power to get them both out alive.
Accidental Wife
by Leclaire DayFARYTALE WEDDINGS Nikki Ashton was invited to a wedding—her own! The inspiration behind the Cinderella Ball was simple—come single, leave wed. By midnight perfect strangers could find themselves married…as if by magic! To keep her love-struck boss, Eric, at bay, Nikki Ashton had told him she was happily married. The wedding ring had been easy—all she needed now was a husband! Jonah Alexander seemed heaven-sent. Unfortunately he'd come to the ball to stop a wedding, not start one! He was convinced his brother Eric was about to make the biggest mistake of his life—marrying Nikki Ashton. But then he realized Nikki wasn't so much waiting for her husband-to-be as shopping for him….
Accidental Witness (Heartland Heroes #5)
by Julie Anne LindseyTo protect her baby …she'll take on a killer While tracing the steps of her missing roommate, Jen Jordan barely survives coming face-to-face with a gunman. Panicked, the headstrong mom enlists the help of Deputy Knox Winchester, her late fiancé's best friend. As danger to Jen and her infant son enters her home, Knox will have to race against time to protect Jen and her baby…and expose the criminals putting all their lives in jeopardy.From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the Heartland Heroes series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: SVU SurveillanceBook 2: Protecting His WitnessBook 3: Kentucky Crime RingBook 4: Stay HiddenBook 5: Accidental WitnessBook 6: To Catch a Killer
Accidentally Amy
by Lynn PainterA stolen latte results in a meet-cute for the ages in this brand-new edition, with bonus content, of New York Times bestselling author Lynn Painter's rom-com Accidentally Amy. Isabella Shay is usually a very honest person. But when she&’s running late for her first day at her dream job and the barista yells for &“Amy&” three times with no answer, she does the unthinkable. Izzy takes that PSL. It&’s the exact drink she ordered and paid for, only way further ahead in the queue—and she&’ll take whatever bad karma is coming for her; she&’s desperate and very late. But when she turns around and runs directly into the most attractive man she&’s ever seen, spilling the drink all over his made-for-GQ shirt and tie, she ends up having the ultimate meet-cute. Karma who? Sparks fly and things feel beyond promising, until he says to her: &“See you tomorrow, Amy.&” Izzy reasons she can just straighten things out the next day, no biggie. Only when she gets to her new office and meets the VP of her department, it is none other than Blake Phillips—the hottie from Starbucks. And the man might&’ve been charming to &“Amy,&” but he is an arrogant grump to Izzy, an arrogant grump who does not find her explanation funny at all. But day by day, an attraction simmers between them and they&’ll have to find a way to work together without ripping each other&’s heads—or clothes—off.
Accidentally Aphrodite (Accidentally Paranormal Series #10)
by Dakota CassidyGet swept away to Greece in this international romp where you'll meet a few Gods and Goddesses, and fall in love with Quinn Morris as she transforms from a heartbroken mess to the goddess of love. Dakota Cassidy, USA Today bestselling romantic comedy author of The Accidental Dragon, brings you Accidentally Aphrodite, Book 10 in the Accidentally Paranormal series. Mythology buff Quinn Morris has always wanted to visit Greece, where her inner hardcore romantic envisioned proposing to her boyfriend. And she's finally here--with her friend Ingrid. She might not have found love at the Parthenon, thanks to her cheating ex, but she has found big boobies...and swirly purple eyes...and sparkling skin. Oh, and Greek hottie Khristos, who claims to be descended from a goddess and swears Quinn's the new Aphrodite. With help from Khristos, and support from Ingrid's employers--Nina, Wanda, and Marty--Quinn has to learn all the tricks of the matchmaking trade, STAT, lest she has her new friend Cupid sticking arrows in all the wrong places. All while dealing with her man-hating mother, guarding her own heart from Khristos, and protecting herself from an invisible foe who might want to snatch Quinn's newfound powers from her--dead or alive.Accidentally Aphrodite is a hilarious contemporary, paranormal romance sure to become a favorite.
Accidentally Catty
by Dakota CassidyA purrr-fectly scintillating new novel from the national bestselling author of Accidentally Demonic. Katie Woods never thought she'd be forty-one, divorced, and thrust back into the dating world. To start fresh, Katie uproots her veterinary practice to upstate New York-not exactly the hottest dating scene on the planet. But when an unconscious cougar appears at her clinic, Katie's newly single life gets a much needed jolt of the supernatural kind. After Katie examines the cougar and leaves him caged overnight, she's shocked to find a big strapping specimen of young, hot man in its place. And when the scratch she got during the exam results in some unnatural side effects, Katie has more to deal with then her animal attraction to a much younger guy-she has to figure how to stop herself from becoming a cougar of the four-legged variety.