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Me and Mr Darcy
by Alexandra PotterHe's every woman's fantasy.After a string of nightmare relationships, Emily Albright has decided she's had it with modern-day men. She'd rather pour herself a glass of wine, curl up with Pride and Prejudice and step into a time where men were dashing, devoted and honourable, strode across fields in breeches, their damp shirts clinging to their chests...So when her best friend invites her to Mexico for a week of margaritas and men, Emily decides to book a guided tour of Jane Austen country instead. But she quickly realises she won't find her dream man here. The coach tour is full of pensioners, apart from one Mr Spike Hargreaves, a foul-tempered journalist sent to write a piece on why Mr Darcy's been voted the man most women would love to date.Until she walks into a room and finds herself face-to-face with Darcy himself. And every woman's fantasy suddenly becomes one woman's reality. . .
Me and Mr Darcy
by Alexandra PotterHe's every woman's fantasy.After a string of nightmare relationships, Emily Albright has decided she's had it with modern-day men. She'd rather pour herself a glass of wine, curl up with Pride and Prejudice and step into a time where men were dashing, devoted and honourable, strode across fields in breeches, their damp shirts clinging to their chests...So when her best friend invites her to Mexico for a week of margaritas and men, Emily decides to book a guided tour of Jane Austen country instead. But she quickly realises she won't find her dream man here. The coach tour is full of pensioners, apart from one Mr Spike Hargreaves, a foul-tempered journalist sent to write a piece on why Mr Darcy's been voted the man most women would love to date.Until she walks into a room and finds herself face-to-face with Darcy himself. And every woman's fantasy suddenly becomes one woman's reality. . .
Me and Mrs. Jones
by Linda CajioIn Linda Cajio's wonderful tale of passion reignited, a pair of ex-lovers make a running start toward overcoming the barriers that have long divided them. Kate Perry's well-ordered world goes topsy-turvy when she brings a stray tabby to the vet with an injured paw. The doctor on duty is her ex-husband, Mitchell Jones, and seeing him again reminds her of the ecstasy--and agony--they once shared. But ever since her divorce, Kate finds that intimacy has just been too painful. So she avoids it at all costs--despite the way her body reacts when she gets too close to Dr. Jones. One look at Kate tells Mitch that the heat between them remains, although there are some major obstacles to winning her back. His disastrous second marriage--to Kate's high school rival--may be over, but it left him a single father to a daughter who needs him more than ever. Besides, Kate's different now, sharp and businesslike. But underneath the tailored suits and high heels, the fun-loving Kate is in there somewhere, and Mitch will find her again . . . no matter what it takes.
Me and My Big Mouth
by Becky BlackMax Sagan’s mouth is always getting him in trouble. His special talent for saying the wrong thing at the wrong time to the wrong person makes it hard to hold onto either a job or a boyfriend for long.When Max is fired yet again, his best friend Noah reluctantly gets Max an interview where he works. Max is grateful, but unsure if a party boy like him will fit in at a stuffy law firm. Then he meets Noah’s gorgeous boss, lawyer Owen Hart, and becomes determined to keep this job.Others say Owen is far too professional to date an employee, but Max has a plan -- keep his fingers crossed, look cute, and hope it works out. Meanwhile he’s working hard to keep his big mouth shut so he might last an unprecedented entire month at his new job -- long enough, he hopes, to catch Owen’s eye.
Me and My Shadow
by Katie MacalisterA Stalker From Hell May Northcott is a woman at the end of her rope. She'd almost gotten used to her employer, the ex-demon lord Magoth, spending his days hanging around her home and interrupting her private moments with her lover, Gabriel. Then trouble appears on her doorstep in the form of a nearly dead man. With May fighting to control the dragon shard, Magoth wrangling to regain his position and powers, and a mysterious and deadly dragon bent on their destruction, Gabriel has his work cut out for him. Now he'll have to claw his way through all the distractions and convince May that their love is strong enough to conquer all enemies.
Me and My Shadow (Silver Dragons #3)
by Katie MacalisterMay Northcott is at the end of her tether. Her demon boss has moved in and is making life hell. Her scorching hot dragon lover seems to think everything can be solved with a fiery kiss. And worse still, she's being shadowed by her ditsy twin sister - a naiad who simply can't seem to stay out of trouble. The arrival of a nearly-dead man on May's doorstep could be the final spark that sets light to their tinder-box world. And with dragon war imminent, it's looking increasingly like it will be up to May (and her watery shadow) to stop it before the fire consumes them all, and their lives end up in smoke . . .
¿Me atrapas o te atrapo? (Siete noches #Volumen 2)
by Alys Marín«Te será más fácil atrapar mi corazón que a mí». Para Alana Rojas su vida ha sido una trayecto, una carretera de un único sentido en la que avanzaba sin que nada la detuviera o distrajera. No porque lo deseara, sino porque no sabe vivir de otra manera. Apenas consigue conectar con sus emociones o entregar sus sentimientos otras personas que no sean su familia. Solo sigue adelante, viendo su vida pasar como un eterno viaje. Por eso, en las tradicionales fiesta de los siete días anteriores al comienzo del curso, en la que disfrutan de lugares como parques de atracciones, campo del golf... etc., goza de la compañía, juegos y juventud sin ninguna preocupación. Al menos es su pensamiento hasta que aparece ante ella el único obstáculo que es capaz de provocar que frene y quiera salir de esa fase. Ella, una joven con metas fijas, ideas claras y vida perfecta, rodeada de lujos, verá que hay cosas que pueden estar fuera de su alcance. Por ejemplo, un chico con el corazón herido que llora por otra persona que no teme los juegos, sino que vive en ellos. ¿Será capaz Alana de aliviar el desamor de ese joven de barrio que solo ha conocido un amor egoísta y para nada sano o arriesgará por primera vez su corazón?
Me atrevo
by Ann R. BrightLa inesperada atracción entre una exitosa abogada y su colaborador, un veterano expolicía y actual detective privado, pondrá en jaque la defensa de un joven universitario acusado de ser un asesino en serie. Robert Wihtney, un atormentado exdetective de homicidios, fue expulsado diez años atrás del Departamento de Policía de Chicago por un error fatídico cometido en el ejercicio de sus funciones. Siendo abandonado por su esposa, sus amigos, y hundido, diez años después trabaja como detective privado en casos de bajo perfil y vive en un lúgubre apartamento de un barrio peligroso de la ciudad. Un asesino serial escoge a mujeres jóvenes y solteras como víctimas. Cuando los cuerpos aparecen, todo apunta que el autor es el universitario Mike Duch. La familia del joven contrata a la exitosa y famosa abogada Clear Neville para que ejerza su defensa. Pero el caso es complicado, parece perdido. Por eso la abogada decide contratar, para investigar los crímenes, al que fue el mejor detective de homicidios de la ciudad, el desprestigiado Robert A. Withney. Inesperadamente, surge una arrolladora atracción entre ellos, aunque se llevan quince años de diferencia de edad. Las dudas sobre los sentimientos reales de Clear y el futuro de ellos carcomen al veterano expolicía, y no sólo por la diferencia de la edad. Ella pertenece a la alta sociedad, él es un hombre sencillo. Ella es vivaz e intensa, y él es un hombre poco sociable, con amargos remordimientos. Se siente un tipo común que, además, gana en un año el dinero que ella gana en una semana. Su maltrecho corazón y su estabilidad se ven amenazados por la despampanante e inteligente mujer . Juntos se embarcan en encontrar una pista que ayude en la defensa del joven Mike, y terminan arrastrados por una pasión espontánea e inesperada que surge entre ellos.
Me Before You: A Novel (Me Before You Trilogy #1)
by Jojo MoyesThe New York Times bestseller, soon to be a major motion picture; US release on June 3, 2016.<P><P> They had nothing in common until love gave them everything to lose . . .<P> Louisa Clark is an ordinary girl living an exceedingly ordinary life—steady boyfriend, close family—who has barely been farther afield than their tiny village. She takes a badly needed job working for ex–Master of the Universe Will Traynor, who is wheelchair bound after an accident. Will has always lived a huge life—big deals, extreme sports, worldwide travel—and now he’s pretty sure he cannot live the way he is.<P> Will is acerbic, moody, bossy—but Lou refuses to treat him with kid gloves, and soon his happiness means more to her than she expected. When she learns that Will has shocking plans of his own, she sets out to show him that life is still worth living.<P> A Love Story for this generation, Me Before You brings to life two people who couldn’t have less in common—a heartbreakingly romantic novel that asks, What do you do when making the person you love happy also means breaking your own heart?
Me casé, ¿y ahora?
by Tatiana Amaral E. Rebeca Carrillo AvilaUna linda historia de amor, donde dos personas hacen todo al revés, empezando por el matrimonio para después encontrar el amor. “Tal vez te sorprendas al descubrir que en algunas situaciones, las nuevas experiencias pueden convertirse en lo mejor que existe y que muchas veces no son lo que esperamos y sí algo más profundo. Aprendí que cuando valen la pena, las experiencias pueden ser útiles y necesarias. De esa forma, incluso si piensas que estás dando un mal paso, puede ser que en realidad sea el paso más correcto de tu vida.” Cléo es una joven escritora, llena de sueños, que vive una vida perfecta con su prometido, una vida en la que todo está en su lugar. Pero ella quiere casarse y para eso termina aceptando una condición inusitada: un trato donde ambos deben estar un mes separados para adquirir experiencias nuevas. Es así como ella termina en Las Vegas con sus amigas, incluso contra su voluntad, para su “despedida de soltera extendida”. Su único deseo es hacer pasar el tiempo lo más rápido posible para volver a su relación. Sin embargo, los planes de Cléo peligran cuando conoce a Douglas, un chico alto, de cabello negro y con la sonrisa más bonita que haya visto en su vida. La vida de Cléo cambia radicalmente cuando despierta, tras una noche de fiesta, y descubre que está casada con Douglas. No recuerda cómo pasó todo y ahora necesita correr contra el tiempo para conseguir el divorcio y volver a casa a tiempo para recuperar su relación con John. No obstante, las cosas ya no son como antes. Cléo y Douglas vivirán grandes aventuras mientras esperan por el divorcio. Enfrascados en los nuevos sentimientos que surgen de esta relación, necesitarán elegir entre olvidar el pasado y permitirse vivir este amor u olvidar la aventura y regresar a sus vidas. Douglas sabe lo que quiere, pero Cléo tiene miedo de permitir este cambio en su vida. “Me casé ¿Y ahora?” es una novela sorprendente, d
Me encontré en ti: Las brujas de Caspe
by Francine J.C.Extraños sucesos rodearán la existencia de Zoe. Solo el amor de dos hombres podrá ayudarla a encontrar el camino más fácil pero nadie está preparado para la resolución final. Zoe Valmes es una joven arquitecta y restauradora muy reservada. A duras penas se relaciona con nadie. Un día, su jefe, le informa de que los han empleado para una obra millonaria, la cual tiene que ser ejecutada de inmediato. Se trata de la restauración de una casa-palacio del siglo XVI en Caspe. En cuanto se pone en camino, empieza tener visiones extrañas y se siente atraída como por un imán hacia el lugar. Una vez allí conocerá al dueño de la casa, Duarte Luño, un acaudalado marchante de arte y a Alberto, un joven del pueblo que perdió la vista en un accidente de tráfico y que se siente atraído por Zoe y su exquisito olor a jazmín. A medida que pasa los días en la casa-palacio de los Luño, Zoe Valmes va descubriendo cosas de su pasado que había olvidado. Ya no recordaba su infancia, su mente estaba bloqueada. Al indagar en su vida, van encajando las piezas y cobran sentido las cosas que le están ocurriendo en este insólito y siniestro lugar. Ha nacido en esta tierra, forma parte de ella mucho más de lo que nunca se hubiera podido imaginar. Sabe quién son las brujas de Caspe y debe averiguar cómo retenerlas. Zoe buscará consuelo en los brazos de Alberto y Duarte. Parece que solo estando con ellos consigue sentirse lo suficientemente segura como para afrontar los terribles cambios que está sufriendo. Las brujas y demonios ahora se han vuelto algo común en su vida. Solo la fuerza del amor inquebrantable de uno de sus pretendientes le hará ver el buen camino. En él se encontrará a sí misma y la llenará de energía. Aunque el poder de las tinieblas es muy tentador e intentarán seducirla para que se decante por el lado más oscuro de su alma.
Me for You: A Novel
by Lolly WinstonFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Good Grief comes a &“winsome story with charm to burn about second acts and second chances&” (Jennifer Weiner, New York Times bestselling author) that asks: How soon is too soon to fall in love again? The last thing Rudy expected was to wake up one Saturday morning, a widower at fifty-four-years-old. Now, ten months after the untimely death of his beloved wife, he&’s still not sure how to move on from the tragedy—but his new job is helping. After being downsized, Rudy turned to his first love: the piano. Some people might be embarrassed to work as the piano player at Nordstrom, but for Rudy, there&’s joy in bringing a little music into the world. And it doesn&’t hurt that Sasha, the Hungarian watch clerk who is finally divorcing her no-good husband, finds time to join him at the bench every now and then. Just when Rudy and Sasha&’s relationship begins to deepen, the police come to the store with a shocking update about Rudy&’s wife&’s premature death, and now they believe his actions are suspicious enough to warrant a second look. With Sasha&’s husband suddenly reappearing, and Rudy&’s daughter confronting her own marital problems, life suddenly becomes more complicated than Rudy or Sasha could have ever imagined. Perfect for fans of Jennifer Weiner and Fredrik Backman, Me for You is an &“exquisitely wrought window into an oft-ignored subject, mid-life love, and a reminder that grief and joy can live side by side.&” (Michelle Richmond, New York Times bestselling author). Exploring the tender humor of two people being newly single again, Lolly Winston&’s latest is a funny, wry, and heartfelt examination of finding love when it&’s least expected.
Me Gusta
by Angela DominguezA stunning bilingual picture book that celebrates Latinx families by highlighting moments of connection and delight and feelings of safety and home, even through challenges and difficult times.Me gusta your smile, tu sonrisa, and your hugs, tus abrazos. Me gusta when we explore this spectacular world, el mundo,and gaze at all the stars, las estrellas. But most of all, me gusta that no matter where we are, I feel at home, en casa, when I’m with you.In the affirmative and encouraging Me Gusta, acclaimed author and illustrator Angela Dominguez combines Spanish and English in a poetic and touching story of family, reminding us that through the adventures and the heartbreak, love conquers all and transcends language.
The Me I Meant to Be
by Sophie JordanGirl Code: Never date a friend’s ex. Willa Evans has no intention of breaking the code. So what if she’s always secretly loved her next-door neighbor Zach? <P><P> As her best friend’s boyfriend, he was always off-limits and it needs to stay that way, even though they just broke up. Even though every time she turns around he’s there, tempting her… <P><P>No keeping secrets from your bestie. Flor Hidalgo has a lot on her plate: her breakup with Zach, her dad’s new dating life, and her struggling grades. So why can’t she stop thinking about her hot, know-it-all tutor? At least she’s got Willa, her constant in the chaos. Breaking the code breaks friendships. <P><P>Two friends find themselves tempted by love that defies the rules in this steamy romance perfect for fans of Jenny Han and Simone Elkeles.
The Me I Used To Be
by Jennifer ArcherThat Was ThenMe, Allyson Cole. Age sixteen. Living in the world of endless summers, of going wherever you wanted. And yes, my parents may have worried that I was riding into trouble -- but I was young and in love, and growing up was something I had to do.... And This Is NowMe, again. Allyson Cole. This time, age fifty-one. I have everything I always wanted -- almost. I don't have him...and I don't have me. Now's the time to find what I lost. To do that, I have to hit the road, and find the father of my child. And start a journey I never could have anticipated....
The Me I Used to Be: A Novel
by Jennifer Ryan"Gripping and emotionally compelling...a beautiful story of losing yourself, starting over against all odds, and coming out triumphant. I was hooked from page one!"--Lori Foster, New York Times bestselling author"Jennifer Ryan is at the height of her story-telling best. Page-turning, powerful, with high stakes drama and unforgettable romance, I couldn't put this novel down!"--Jill Shalvis, New York Times bestselling authorIf you like Jill Shalvis and Kristin Hannah, you’ll love Jennifer Ryan’s exciting new novel, where a young woman has the chance to rebuild her life and become the woman she was always meant to be…An inheritance she never expected… After serving time for a crime she didn’t commit, Evangeline returns home to discover her father left her solely responsible for the family’s failing ranch, her mother blames her for her father’s death, and her brothers want her out of their way. With her family’s future squarely on her shoulders, she desperately searches for ways to save their home—before they lose everything. A chance to right past mistakes…Her only ally, Chris Chambers. The cop who sent her away is positive she took the fall for someone else. And if she helps him track down the real criminals, he’ll clear her record. But the closer Evangeline and Chris get to exposing the truth—and to each other—the deeper Evangeline is drawn into a dangerous sting that will finally bring her justice and pave the way for a bright future.
Me in Search of You: I Promise There's More To It
by Jenna LangbaumPart I delves into a young, tender college relationship that stretches from New York City to Texas and rips apart.Part II is what happens after—the gritty, lonely, and sometimes dazzling world of dating in New York City: fix-ups, first dates, third dates, many, many Bumble dates, one terrible Tinder date, the often strangeness of two strangers, the often thrill of two strangers, and even one glorious cab driver who doubles as a love psychic.Me in Search of You delves into the starts and stops, the ebbs and flows of not only dating but the triumphant self-discovery that comes along with it. Each piece is nameless in the hope that you&’ll crawl into them and see yourself.
Me llaman Artemio Furia
by Florencia BonelliEn la Revolución de Mayo un amor lucha por sobrevivir. Buenos Aires, 1810. Cuando palpita la Revolución de Mayo en el campo y en la ciudad, contar con las huestes del gaucho Artemio Furia puede significar la victoria. Artemio Furia no es un hombre común. Es un gaucho cuyo nombre se pronuncia con respeto y temor en todas las esferas de la sociedad. Entre 1806 y 1807, sus centauros y él sirvieron en los ejércitos de Juan Martín de Pueyrredón para expulsar a los ingleses. Su influencia entre los paisanos es decisiva. Se dice que, con un chasquido de sus dedos, puede sublevar a toda la campaña. Cuando comienza a gestarse la Revolución de Mayo de 1810, la facción patriótica, la que desea la independencia de Río de la Plata, lo convoca para luchar por la libertad. Contar con las huestes del gaucho Furia puede significar la victoria. En medio de estas intrigas políticas que pueden acabar con su vida, el pasado oscuro y trágico de Artemio Furia se hace presente. Aunque desearía olvidarlo, el honor lo obliga a hacerle frente con la venganza. En esta otra batalla, Artemio Furia podrá perder algo más que la vida. Con esta entrega, Bonelli afianza su lugar como la mejor escritora de novela histórica argentina del momento.
Me llaman la Tequilera
by Alma VelascoRetrato de la cantante Lucha Reyes. La mujer que cambió la música de mariachi. De Alma Velasco, ganadora de la Medalla Gabino Barreda al Mérito Académico y el Premio Nacional de Poesía para Niños "Narciso Mendoza". La época dorada de la cultura en México a través de Lucha Reyes, una de sus protagonistas más emblemáticas. Esta novela retrata a una mujer extraordinaria: Lucha Reyes, la cantante que revolucionó para siempre la música mexicana, brindándole el sello característico que ha cautivado a generaciones dentro y fuera del país. Combinando la emotividad de la ficción y la documentación precisa de la crónica, con testimonios y datos reales, Alma Velasco narra la trayectoria de este personaje que creó el género de la música de mariachi tal y como la conocemos actualmente. Me llaman la Tequilera no sólo nos descubre a una cantante fuera de serie, sino a un personaje real, con todos sus claroscuros. Desde sus inicios en el mundo de las carpas, donde era presentada como "la cantante más joven del mundo" hasta su consagración conquistando al público de México y Los Ángeles, vemos a una Lucha Reyes que vive entre contrastes, siempre con gran intensidad: sus encuentros y desencuentros amorosos, la ilusión de desarrollarse en el mundo artístico, las adversidades y los triunfos, la manera en que se refugia y al mismo tiempo lucha contra el demonio del alcoholismo, su fin trágico y su fuerza para reinventarse. Al mismo tiempo que presenta estos episodios, la novela es una ágil y amena crónica de toda una época en México: el final de la revolución, las noticias que sacudieron al mundo, las turbulencias políticas, el inicio de la radio, el cine y las canciones, la moda, los inventos que transformaron la vida de la gente y todo el trasfondo de circunstancias que rodearon a una de las protagonistas más emblemáticas de la cultura mexicana.
Me llamo Fina y estoy gorda
by Antonio SánchezHistoria de superación de una mujer que se encuentra a sí misma en el lugar más insospechado y a la que le sucederán acontecimientos que nunca se esperaría. Fina, una urbanita abogada de Madrid con algo de sobrepeso hereda la casa de su abuela en un pequeño pueblo de la sierra de Aracena en Huelva. Decidida a venderla viaja hasta allí donde regresa a su infancia y a la Andalucía profunda. En el pueblo conoce a un maestro, que no es lo que parece, se encuentra con una aldea alternativa llena de sorpresas y descubre una trama inmobiliaria de corrupción. Poco a poco Fina ira cambiando conforme le suceden acontecimientos que no tenía previstos... entre otros adelgazar y enamorarse. Una historia con un gran sentido del humor y ambientada en la sierra de Aracena.
Me, My Elf & I
by Heather SwainIt's not often you see an elf in the middle of Brooklyn, let alone a tall, blond, gorgeous elf in the middle of one of the most prestigious performing arts high schools in the country. And yet, that's just where Zephyr Addler finds herself: smack dab in the middle of a bustling New York City school, worlds away from the secluded woodland community she knows so well. But Zephyr knows that she has to figure out how to live in the world. And dress in the world. Thanks to a little friendly advice from her new friend Mercedes, Zephyr starts to get the hang of Brooklyn. That is, until Zephyr snags a role in a commercial, beating out the most popular girl in school, Bella Dartagnan. Now with Bella and her friends out to get her, can Zephyr out-maneuver the mean girls (and catch the eye of a certain cute boy) without losing herself? .
Me & My Girls
by Leondrei PrinceTish, Rayon and Tasheena are about to show the world what friendship really means. Each living their own separate lives, they stumbled upon obstacles that would define who they are later in life... Tish- A high school mother learned early about responsibility by having a child by a small time drug dealer who later became a "King Pin" and victim of a quarrel... Rayon- One of Tish's best friend from the suburbs is more of a follower than anything else. She got caught up in a pregnancy and found comfort in her two best friends Tish and Tasheena who were from the projects... Tasheena- Is the direct opposite of the both of them... She was a woman scorned early by the love of her life who abandoned her for a heroin addiction. Unable to deal with the loneliness that overcame her, she sought out comfort from any and every man she could, only digging herself into a deeper depression. Until she discovered Allah (God).
Me, Myself, and Why? (BOFFO, Book #1)
by Maryjanice DavidsonMe, Myself, and Why? finds Cadence chasing after a serial killer who inexplicably likes to kill in threes, leaves behind mysterious newspaper clippings, and not a shred of decent forensic evidence. The killer soon starts leaving messages just for Cadence and her sisters; raising suspicion that the villain just may have discovered Cadence's "talent"! Meanwhile, love blooms in the most unexpected place when Cadence meets her best friend's gorgeous brother -- a romantic development that leaves her best friend unenthused and our heroine second guessing!
Me on the Floor, Bleeding
by Susan Beard Jenny JägerfeldAward-winning novel: Best novel for young adults, SwedenAn accidentally sawed off thumb throws the reader right into high school-outsider Maja's journey in pursuit of identity. With a suddenly disappeared mom and and a reluctant crush on the boy next door, this spring nothing turns out as Maja has imagined.
Me Vs. Me
by Sarah MlynowskiGabby Wolf has pretty much, almost definitely (this close!) come to a decision: She's trading in Phoenix (nice but uneventful life with boyfriend) for Manhattan (dream job as producer for highly successful news show). Then Cam swoops in and gives her a sparkling engagement ring, making her decision even more impossible. Husband vs. career. Vera Wang wedding dress vs. sexy first-date outfits. Planting roots in Phoenix vs. playing the field in Manhattan... She wishes she didn't have to decide, that she could have it all.She never expects her wish to come true.Suddenly Gabby's living two lives. Whenever she falls asleep in one, she wakes up in the other. She's got the best of both worlds -- what more could a girl ask for? Right?This fantastic (and fantastical) new novel from bestselling author Sarah Mlynowski will have you flipping pages as quickly as Gabby flips lives to find out which Gabby reigns supreme in the battle of Me vs. Me.