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Partners in Crime: A Novel
by Alisha RaiIndian Matchmaking meets Date Night in this fun, romantic adventure by Alisha Rai -- “One of the very brightest romance writers working right now.” (Entertainment Weekly)Mira Patel’s got a solid accounting career, good friends, and a whole lot of distance between her and her dysfunctional family. All that’s missing is a stable romantic relationship. Armed with a spreadsheet and professional help, she sets out to find her partner in only legal activities, but much to her matchmaker’s dismay, no one is quite right.Including Naveen Desai, the very first match she unceremoniously rejected. Lately Naveen’s been too focused on keeping his sick grandfather’s law firm afloat to think about love, and he’s stunned when Mira walks back into his life to settle her aunt’s affairs. He’s determined to keep things professional…though it’s impossible not to be intrigued by all of the secrets piling up around Mira.If getting back together with an ex is a bad idea, getting kidnapped with one is even worse.Suddenly, Naveen and Mira find themselves in a mad dash through Las Vegas to escape jewel thieves, evade crime bosses, and follow the clues to untangle the mess her family left behind. As her past comes back to haunt her, Mira despairs of ever finding someone who might understand her…but maybe, over the course of one wild night, she’ll find that he’s right by her side.
Partners in Crime: Part 2 (36 Hours)
by Alicia Scott36 Hours SerialAs a devastating summer storm hits Grand Springs, Colorado, the next thirty-six hours will change the town and its residents forever....Partners in Crime Part 2Jack Stryker's investigation into Olivia Stuart's death leads straight to Josie. He'll have to do his job-even if it means arresting the woman he hasn't been able to get out of his mind since their night together.Josie can't believe Jack thinks she could murder her friend. If he were suspected of murder she would believe in him, no matter how damning the evidence. She'll trust her heart over her head any day.How can a relationship survive when two lovers are on opposite sides of the law?The story concludes in Partners in Crime Part 3.
Partners in Crime: Part 3 (36 Hours)
by Alicia Scott36 Hours SerialAs a devastating summer storm hits Grand Springs, Colorado, the next thirty-six hours will change the town and its residents forever....Partners in Crime Part 3A mysterious blonde is suspected of killing Mayor Olivia Stuart, and now Josie Reynolds is in handcuffs. The arresting officer? Jack Stryker, straight-arrow cop and lover of said suspect.But a case that seemed clear-cut goes sideways when another blonde named "Jo" hits Grand Springs, linked to the mayor's murder and determined to tie up loose ends.Adversaries under the law, Josie and Jack must form an alliance when danger has them both on the run....Don't miss the next book in the continuing story of Grand Springs in Nine Months by Beverly Barton.
Partners in Love: Winner Takes All (Magna Large Print Ser.)
by Jean Saunders“A fun summer read” from the author of The Bannister Girls, shortlisted for the Romantic Novel of the Year award (Holly Kinsella, bestselling author). When a handsome stranger walks into Robin Pollard’s favorite secluded beach cove, he changes not only the landscape of her Cornish home, but the trajectory of her life. As her father enters into a business partnership with slick property developer Luke Burgess to sell off the wild moors on his land, Robin’s life is turned upside down. Fiery and headstrong, Robin won’t let her childhood home go without a fight. To keep her enemy close, Robin takes a job with Luke, refusing to let him take advantage of her father. But it’s her soul at stake as she struggles to save the land she cherishes—and trust her feelings for the man who has stolen her heart . . .
Partners: Deception
by Kira ChaseIn the sixth book of the Partners Series, Private Investigators Frankie Barker and Johanna Obrien uncover a sinister plot which could destroy their best friend, Trey Daniels. They are shocked to learn that Trey's partner, Will Benjamin, may be in on the scheme. With the help of Sheriff George Ryker, they hatch a plan to bring the mastermind of the plot down, and try to find out what dark secrets Will might have in his past. As their investigation continues, they uncover an even more evil plot.
Partners: Partners And The Art Of Deception (Mills And Boon Ser.)
by Nora RobertsAVAILABLE DIGITALLY FOR THE FIRST TIMELaurel Armand is a Southern belle on a mission - to be the best reporter in New Orleans. Matthew Bates is determined to beat her at her own game, while flirting his way into her bed. With their dangerous attraction simmering just below the surface, Laurel and Matthew feed off their rivalry - until they're forced to work together on a case of murder and madness. Caught up in their jobs and each other, resistance doesn't stand a chance. They're about to go all out in seeking the truth, finding justice, and firing up the passion between them... Includes a preview of Whiskey Beach, published in April 2013
Partnership Reborn (Partnership in Blood #9)
by Ariel TachnaA Partnership in Blood novelAll his life, wizard Raphael Tarayaud has dreamed of a vampire--first as a friend, then as a lover. His search for his missing soul mate brings him to the attention of Sebastien Noyer, one of his childhood heroes. While Sebastien isn't his soul mate, he could be the perfect partner for Raphael's best friend Kylian Raffier. As strange coincidences mount up, Raphael offers his research expertise to try and help Kylian and Sebastien understand what is happening to them, though the more he learns, the less he likes it. But it won't keep him from fighting with everything he has to secure Kylian's future. When he finally meets Jean Bellaiche, former chef de la Cour and grieving widower, the meeting is disastrous, but Raphael can't let it go. He doesn't stand a chance with Jean--who could compete with the ghost of Raymond Payet?--but nothing can stop him from dreaming.
Partnership Reforged (Partnership in Blood #10)
by Ariel TachnaA Companion to the Partnership in Blood seriesFor two years, Thierry has wanted the one thing Sebastien's past denies him: an Aveu de Sang. With the help of friends new and old, he has finally assembled a ritual that will give him a close approximation of the ultimate bond between vampire and mortal... if it succeeds.
Partnership in Blood Bundle Vol. 1 (Partnership in Blood #11)
by Ariel TachnaDon't miss this exclusive bundle of all four volumes of the epic paranormal Partnership in Blood series by Ariel Tachna. Can a desperate wizard and a bitter, disillusioned vampire find a way to build the partnership that could save their world? In a world rocked by magical war, vampires are seen by many as less than human, as the stereotypical creatures of the night who prey on others. But as the war intensifies, the wizards and the vampires forge an alliance based on blood and magic, hoping to turn the tide of the war against the dark wizards. As the war rages on and heartbreaking casualties mount on both sides, the dark wizards keep searching for clues to understand and counter the strength of the Alliance, while the blood-bound Alliance partners hunt through ancient prejudices and forgotten lore to find an edge that can turn the tide of the war once and for all.See excerpt for individual blurbs.
Partnership in Blood Bundle Vol. 2 (Partnership in Blood)
by Ariel TachnaReturn to Tachna’s world of vampires and wizards in the second volume of Partnership in Blood. With the war over, the wizards and vampires of l’ANS are faced with a series of new challenges as they explore everything their partnerships have come to signify. While the depth of individual partnerships varies, one thing is certain: there is more to their partnerships—and the Aveu de sang—than meets the eye.
Party Games
by Whitney LylesIf only life were one big party. Sara would be looking forward to her sixteenth birthday, but thanks to her mom's party planning business, she's way too wrapped up in someone else's: spoiled socialite Dakota London's. Sara would much rather spend her summer hanging out with Ian, an up-and-coming guitar player and her new crush. But Sara is so busy catering to Dakota's every wacky whim, she's got no time to spend with him. And then, the icing on the cake: Dakota wants Ian to be her date for the big bash, and she wants Sara to play matchmaker! Sara's not sure she's game for this task, especially because she thinks she's falling for Ian. Will this birthday end up more bitter than sweet?
Party Games: the perfect blend of a feel-good story, hilarious hijinks and intoxicating romance to escape with
by Jo CarnegieThis light-hearted but engrossing, irresistible novel is the perfect read for a holiday or a cosy night in! Brilliant for fans of Jilly Cooper, Catherine Alliott or Lucy Diamond.'More essential than suncream in your beach bag this summer . . . Sexy, glamorous and fun' - HEATReaders love it:'You just can't put down Carnegie books - a brilliant author.' -- ***** Reader review'Packed with humour, twists and great characters, this book was my chosen holiday read!' -- ***** Reader review'Well worth reading, the style and storyline are great and it makes you want to keep turning the pages - what more could you ask for in a book?' -- ***** Reader review'Another Carnegie Corker!' -- ***** Reader review***********************************************************FOR THE PERFECT LIFE . . . YOU MAY HAVE TO BREAK SOME RULESI'm Vanessa Powell.People think they know me because I'm famous. They think I've got the world at my feet and the husband every woman wants to marry.But fame can be a lonely place and the perfect marriage can be even lonelier. Now someone's come into my life who makes me feel alive.For the first time ever, I'm thinking about what I really want.No matter what the consequences.
Party Girl
by Sarah MasonWhen life hands her lemons, she makes a French martini. Life is one big party for event planner Isabel Serranti. Armed with cell and laptop, she’s game to field any fete–including her next nearly impossible gig: an impromptu themed party. Five hundred guests? (No problem. ) On a country estate? (Lovely!) Near her girlhood home and hosted by her infamous childhood tormentor Simon Monkwell? (Uh-oh. . . . ) Luckily, Simon is away for most of the planning, which leaves Izzy to cope with his kindly, eccentric family and their curious secrets. But when Simon–looking good enough to eat–makes a surprise visit, he’s not quite the wretched oaf she remembers. And he needs her help to pull off something daring that requires clever planning, devious imagination, and a lot of panache. Naturally, they’ll be working together very, very closely. . . . “Hilarious and touching. ” –Romantic Times, about Playing James From the Trade Paperback edition.
Party Lines
by Emma BarryIt's not personal--it's politics.Michael Picetti: a cynical Democrat who has seen too many failed campaigns. It's not his first primary, and it's been a while since he's truly believed policy and public good trump all.Lydia Reales: young, hard-working, optimistic...Republican. Getting her candidate in office means everything to her, and leaves zero time for a love life.Both are determined that opposites don't attract--at least when it comes to crossing party lines. As aides for opposing presidential candidates, Michael and Lydia are competing in an industry that requires total loyalty to their side. It doesn't matter that with each teasing encounter they're more and more attracted to each other. It doesn't matter that casual flirting escalates to a powerful physical connection. It doesn't matter that they might not be able to step away from each other without consequences.As the campaign rages on and a reckless affair becomes a relationship, the inevitable reality sets in. In the end, loyalty to the campaign has to win. It doesn't matter at what cost.72,000 words
Party of Three
by Joan KilbyAlly Cummings may be the only "normal" one in her family, but her love life is anything but. No sooner does she find a stable, secure, predictable guy than she wants out. She's through with romance until she can figure out what kind of man is right for her.Certainly not her new tenant, Ben Gillard, who is the exact opposite of everything Ally's looking for. Suits him just fine. He's sworn off a social life so he can be a full-time dad to his twelve-year-old-son, Danny. And he doesn't need any more women "organizing" his life, especially not the uptight and prim Ally.It's agreed-platonic friends is as far as this will go. Except it's not just his skill with a sauté pan that's creating the sizzle between them....
Party of Three
by Lacey AlexanderEthan West is giving his girlfriend Mira something special for her birthday: her never-before-explored fantasy. He's recruited one of his cop friends to join them for a romantic weekend. But the three of them cross boundries they never expected.
Party of Three: A H.O.T. Cops Novel
by Lacey AlexanderEthan West is giving his girlfriend Mira something special for her birthday: her never-before-explored fantasy. He's recruited one of his cop friends to join them for a romantic weekend. But the three of them cross boundries they never expected. .
Party of Two
by Jasmine GuilloryA chance meeting with a handsome stranger turns into a whirlwind affair that gets everyone talking. <P><P>Dating is the last thing on Olivia Monroe’s mind when she moves to LA to start her own law firm. But when she meets a gorgeous man at a hotel bar and they spend the entire night flirting, she discovers too late that he is none other than hotshot junior senator Max Powell. Olivia has zero interest in dating a politician, but when a cake arrives at her office with the cutest message, she can’t resist—it is chocolate cake, after all. <P><P>Olivia is surprised to find that Max is sweet, funny, and noble—not just some privileged white politician she assumed him to be. Because of Max’s high-profile job, they start seeing each other secretly, which leads to clandestine dates and silly disguises. But when they finally go public, the intense media scrutiny means people are now digging up her rocky past and criticizing her job, even her suitability as a trophy girlfriend. Olivia knows what she has with Max is something special, but is it strong enough to survive the heat of the spotlight? <P><P><b> A New York Times Bestseller</b>
Party of Two: This opposites-attract rom-com from the author of The Proposal is 'an utter delight' (Red)!
by Jasmine GuilloryReese Witherspoon, Oprah and Roxane Gay LOVE her! Readers love her!Have you discovered New York Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick Jasmine Guillory yet? 'The queen of contemporary romance' OprahMag.comJoin the Party of Two fans!'Funny, romantic, real. All the feels' 5* reader review'[A] Must-have for anyone who likes a good romance!' 5* reader review'A romantic whirlwind of a novel that will sweep you off your feet' 5* reader reviewIt's the whirlwind affair that has everyone talking...Dating is the last thing on Olivia Monroe's mind when she moves to LA to start her own law firm. An entire night of flirting with a gorgeous man at a hotel bar could change her mind though - until she discovers that he's hotshot junior senator Max Powell. Max's determination to win Olivia over proves him to be sweet, funny, and noble - not just some privileged white politician she assumed him to be. Dating in secret is fun at first, but when they finally go public, the intense media scrutiny results in the exposure of Olivia's rocky past, criticism of her job, and questions about her suitability as a trophy girlfriend. Olivia knows what she has with Max is special, but is it strong enough to survive the heat of the spotlight?PERFECT FOR FANS OF SOPHIE RANALD, JO WATSON and ZARA STONELEY!'A charming, warm, sexy gem' Roxane Gay, New York Times bestselling author If you love this, be sure to check out The Wedding Date, The Proposal, The Wedding Party and Royal Holiday!
Party of Two: This opposites-attract rom-com from the author of The Proposal is 'an utter delight' (Red)!
by Jasmine GuilloryReese Witherspoon, Oprah and Roxane Gay LOVE her! Readers love her!Have you discovered New York Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick Jasmine Guillory yet? 'The queen of contemporary romance' OprahMag.comIt's the whirlwind affair that has everyone talking...Dating is the last thing on Olivia Monroe's mind when she moves to LA to start her own law firm. An entire night of flirting with a gorgeous man at a hotel bar could change her mind though - until she discovers that he's hotshot junior senator Max Powell. Max's determination to win Olivia over proves him to be sweet, funny, and noble - not just some privileged white politician she assumed him to be. Dating in secret is fun at first, but when they finally go public, the intense media scrutiny results in the exposure of Olivia's rocky past, criticism of her job, and questions about her suitability as a trophy girlfriend. Olivia knows what she has with Max is special, but is it strong enough to survive the heat of the spotlight?PERFECT FOR FANS OF SOPHIE RANALD, JO WATSON and ZARA STONELEY!'A charming, warm, sexy gem' Roxane Gay, New York Times bestselling author If you love this, be sure to check out The Wedding Date, The Proposal, The Wedding Party and Royal Holiday!(P)2020 Penguin Random House LLC
París Remienda Corazones Rotos
by Kaya QuinseyGwendoline Delacroix se encuentra huyendo de París en un intento desesperado por escapar de los recuerdos que la persiguen en su castillo francés. Después de las consecuencias de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, se había quedado viuda y extrañaba desesperadamente a su esposo, Jean. Aunque su personal leal y peculiar hace todo lo posible para apoyarla, Gwendoline finalmente se hace cargo y en un rápido giro de los acontecimientos, se encuentra en el Hotel de la Belle Paix, el hotel dirigido por su hermano y cuñada en el Barrio Latino de París. Durante el verano, Gwendoline encuentra trabajo en un asilo de animales dirigido por una excéntrica aristócrata. Con nuevos amigos, un gato anciano y una copa de vino en la mano, Gwendoline se demuestra a sí misma y a todos los demás que hay vida después del amor perdido. ¿Entretenido? ¡Por supuesto! ¿Alegre? Indudablemente. ¿Champagne? ¡Claro! En París, nada es predecible, y todo es extraordinario.
París para uno y otras historias
by Jojo MoyesDe la autora de Yo antes de ti, una sensacional colección de relatos llenos de romanticismo, humor y emoción. Nell tiene veintiséis años y nunca ha estado en París. Ni siquiera ha pasado nunca un fin de semana romántico en ninguna parte. Viajar al extranjero no es realmente lo suyo. Pero cuando su novio no se presenta a su miniescapada, Nell tendrá la oportunidad de demostrar a todos -incluso a sí misma- que se equivocan. Sola en París, descubre una versión de su personalidad que ni siquiera sabía que existía: independiente e intrépida. ¿Se convertirá este fin de semana en la mayor aventura de su vida? Jojo Moyes tiene la habilidad de convertir siempre los momentos ordinarios de la vida en extraordinarios. Divertidos, cautivadores e irresistibles, París para uno y los otros diez relatos de este libro nos vuelven a ofrecer a la mejor Moyes. La prensa ha dicho: «Estas historias son un placer: rápidos y breves pedazos del genio de Moyes para crear personajes, de su carisma para la narración y de la gracia de su estilo, a los que se añade un nuevo e intrigante formato lleno de giros sorprendentes.»Kirkus Reviews «Moyes está en su mejor forma en esta colección de historias cortas en las que despliega el ingenio y el encanto que dan vida a Yo antes de ti y a sus populares novelas.»People «Potentes, divertidas y auténticas, las historias en esta recopilación son la quintaesencia de Moyes.»Publishers Weekly «Una ensoñadora evasión, un libro con el que querrás acurrucarte para terminarlo fácilmente en un fin de semana, con o sin una copa de vino.»Miami Herald «Una historia a la antigua usanza de las que te hacen sentir bien# Te hará sonreír, y quizá incluso suspirar. Es como si Moyes hubiera reservado unas vacaciones y nos llevara con ella. A París. Amour!»USA Today
Pas de Deux
by Jamie CraigHotshot defense attorney James Scott always follows his gut -- even when it tells him an obviously guilty man is a victim himself. Homicide detective Owen Duke doesn't have time for gut feelings -- he lives by logic and evidence. And all the evidence tells him that Scott's client is guilty of the cold-blooded murder of a young ballerina.Scott, a notorious media darling, is willing to risk his reputation and his career on the kid's innocence. But his undeniable charm is not enough to save his client's life. He needs Owen Duke, a man who stands for truth and justice, even if the detective hates Scott and his gut feelings.What's supposed to be an open-and-shut case quickly becomes a quagmire of lies, murder, and rotting corruption. Suddenly, instead of being a thorn in Duke's side, James Scott is the only person in San Francisco the detective can trust. As the attraction between them deepens, they race to save an innocent man, but can they save their own hearts in the process?
Pas de Don't
by Chloe AngyalHeather Hays finally has everything she's worked for—she was promoted principal dancer and is engaged to her forever crush, ballet royalty Jack Andersen. But after Jack is caught cheating, Heather's near-perfect life comes crashing down. Determined to prove that she rose to the top on her own merits, she accepts a guest position from the only company that will hire her without Jack: the Australian National Ballet.There she meets Marcus Campbell, who has had the most hellish year imaginable. When he shredded his Achilles tendon onstage, he lost every chance of his dad seeing him perform before he passed away. Marcus has spent the months since in physical therapy, worrying he'll be too old to dance by the time he's fully recovered. Now he's supposed to play tour guide for the company's new arrival. But as they tour Sydney together, Heather and Marcus discover an immediate mutual attraction—one they absolutely cannot act on. ANB has a strict no-dating policy, and even a hint of romance could cost them both their jobs.Still, Heather has followed the rules her whole life . . . maybe it's time to break one.
Pas à pas
by K. C. Wells Julie BénazetJamie Stevens est criblé de dettes, mais en se rendant à la bibliothèque ce jour-là, il ne s’attendait absolument pas à tomber sur un bon samaritain lui proposant comme par magie de régler tous ses problèmes d’argent. Au début, bien sûr, Jamie est méfiant, qui ne le serait pas ? Mais très vite, il réalise que Guy, son bienfaiteur, est simplement un homme riche et foncièrement bon, qui s’est fait la promesse d’aider son prochain. Il s’avère également que Guy est gay, mais cela n’a pas d’importance, et de toute façon, Jamie n’est pas intéressé. Du moins… c’est ce qu’il croit. De son côté, Guy est simplement heureux de pouvoir venir en aide au jeune Jamie, d’autant plus que le courant passe tout de suite très bien entre eux. Mais à mesure qu’ils passent du temps ensemble, le regard de Guy sur le jeune homme commence à changer, et petit à petit, ce qui était censé n’être qu’une bonne action prend des airs de romance…