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The Mysterious Lord Millcroft (The King's Elite #1)
by Virginia HeathWill she choose to live life as a duchess . . . or something much more dangerous? “A tender, sensual romance wrapped around an intriguing plot.” —All About RomanceConstantly told that her beauty and charm are all she has to offer, Lady Clarissa is intent on marrying a duke. And intriguing spy Sebastian Leatham will help her. But first she’ll assist him with his new assignment—playing the part of confident aristocrat Lord Millcroft. Soon, Sebastian awakens a burning desire within Clarissa that leaves her questioning whether becoming a duchess is what she truly longs for . . . “Virginia Heath never disappoints.” —Romance Junkies“[Heath’s] storytelling skills and character development are unmatched.” —Fresh Fiction
The Mysterious Madam Morpho
by Delilah S. DawsonTaking place after Wicked as They Come, this original eBook features a mysterious lady and a reclusive mechanical genius who find love and danger in a traveling circus. An elusive woman arrives at Criminy's doorstep with a steamer trunk, begging for a position in the caravan to perform her unique new act. She opens her trunk to reveal a menagerie of brilliantly colored butterflies. The woman, who calls herself Madam Morpho, is on the run from a dark past in London, where she was forced to leave her equipment behind and abscond with only her tiny performers. Playing a hunch, Criminy hires Madam Morpho on the spot. Taking her down to meet Mr. Murdoch, the reclusive talented engineer who keeps the carnival's clockworks running, Criminy instructs them to work together to design and build a groundbreaking new circus for the butterflies. Amid the magical ambiance of the circus and the hint of danger from Madam Morpho's pursuers, she and Mr. Murdoch soon find that their scientific collaboration has produced chemistry of a more romantic kind.
Mysterious Magnate vs. Sweet Babe: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Chun HuaqiukaiThe little white rabbit that was seduced by the medicine had no intention of barging into the Demon CEO's room. She hated him and wanted to seek revenge, but she was instead imprisoned by him! She had used her death to force him, in exchange for her freedom. However, she had discovered that she was carrying his seed …
Mysterious Magnate vs. Sweet Babe: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Chun HuaqiukaiThe little white rabbit that was seduced by the medicine had no intention of barging into the Demon CEO's room. She hated him and wanted to seek revenge, but she was instead imprisoned by him! She had used her death to force him, in exchange for her freedom. However, she had discovered that she was carrying his seed …
Mysterious Magnate vs. Sweet Babe: Volume 3 (Volume 3 #3)
by Chun HuaqiukaiThe little white rabbit that was seduced by the medicine had no intention of barging into the Demon CEO's room. She hated him and wanted to seek revenge, but she was instead imprisoned by him! She had used her death to force him, in exchange for her freedom. However, she had discovered that she was carrying his seed …
Mysterious Magnate vs. Sweet Babe: Volume 6 (Volume 6 #6)
by Chun HuaqiukaiThe little white rabbit that was seduced by the medicine had no intention of barging into the Demon CEO's room. She hated him and wanted to seek revenge, but she was instead imprisoned by him! She had used her death to force him, in exchange for her freedom. However, she had discovered that she was carrying his seed …
Mysterious Magnate vs. Sweet Babe: Volume 4 (Volume 4 #4)
by Chun HuaqiukaiThe little white rabbit that was seduced by the medicine had no intention of barging into the Demon CEO's room. She hated him and wanted to seek revenge, but she was instead imprisoned by him! She had used her death to force him, in exchange for her freedom. However, she had discovered that she was carrying his seed …
Mysterious Magnate vs. Sweet Babe: Volume 5 (Volume 5 #5)
by Chun HuaqiukaiThe little white rabbit that was seduced by the medicine had no intention of barging into the Demon CEO's room. She hated him and wanted to seek revenge, but she was instead imprisoned by him! She had used her death to force him, in exchange for her freedom. However, she had discovered that she was carrying his seed …
Mysterious Magnate vs. Sweet Babe: Volume 7 (Volume 7 #7)
by Chun HuaqiukaiThe little white rabbit that was seduced by the medicine had no intention of barging into the Demon CEO's room. She hated him and wanted to seek revenge, but she was instead imprisoned by him! She had used her death to force him, in exchange for her freedom. However, she had discovered that she was carrying his seed …
Mysterious Millionaire
by Cassie MilesLiz Norton's part-time P. I. gigs were run-of-the-mill custody disputes--until she went undercover on the wealthy Crawford estate. Posing as an unobtrusive housekeeper in what was supposed to be a routine case, she soon found herself in serious danger. But with a dead body on her hands and feuding relatives pointing fingers, the only one she could turn to was Ben Crawford--an enigmatic, single father fighting to keep his young daughter. Except joining forces with the ruggedly handsome businessman only made her yearn to drop the charade, which could prove fatal, with a killer prowling the darkest corners of the mansion. . . .
The Mysterious Miss Fairchild
by Sarah MalloryAn accomplished beauty…But a most unsuitable match!Natalya Fairchild can&’t help but be drawn to Tristan Quintrell, Lord Dalmorren, with his effortless charisma, even if he&’s not her intended bridegroom. Tristan is an eligible society catch…whereas Natalya&’s unknown heritage could label her ruined. As Tristan helps Natalya investigate her mysterious past, she starts to hope the truth of her conception won&’t destroy her prospects…of a life with Tristan!&“This is just marvellous… The writing is brilliantly engaging, it takes the reader on a real journey.&”— Chicks, Rogues and Scandals on The Highborn Housekeeper&“I was completely swept away by the story and was captivated by the plot… If you are looking for a read that has fun, adventure, mystery, heart and will keep you intrigued from start to finish, I highly recommend The Highborn Housekeeper.&”— The Blossom Twins on The Highborn Housekeeper&“Charming and romantic … The romance hooked me from beginning to end&”— All About Romance on Beauty and the Brooding LordFrom Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
The Mysterious Miss M
by Diane GastonTHE REGENCY UNDERWORLD—SEX, SCANDAL AND REDEEMING LOVEThe Mysterious Miss M is a living male fantasy—alluring, sensual,masked. But when Lord Devlin Steele finds himself responsible for her—and her child—he comes to know the real Maddy: the loving,passionate woman who drives away the nightmares of the Waterloobattlefield.But the aristocratic soldier can't support his new family. He willinherit his fortune only on marriage to a suitable lady—and Maddyis far from suitable. With the dangers of London's underworld closingin, how can he protect the woman he has come to love?
The Mysterious Miss Mayhew: a heartfelt romantic comedy
by Hazel OsmondA heartwarming romantic comedy about a most unlikely love affair. Perfect for fans of Holly Martin, Ellie Adams and Kirsty Greenwood.Tom doesn't need any more women in his life. He already has a five-year-old daughter, an estranged wife who keeps blocking his efforts to get divorced and a mother who might be having an affair with the vicar. So when Fran Mayhew turns up - years younger and with all the tact of a dinosaur with its backside on fire - she's just another tricky person to deal with . . . And what's she doing in his remote part of Northumberland crawling around in graveyards anyway? But soon Tom discovers that there's more to the mysterious Miss Mayhew than meets the eye - and that it's not just his heart he's in danger of losing.
Mysterious Montana: A Woman With a Mystery
by B. J. DanielsFrom New York Times bestselling author B.J. Daniels—two classic Harlequin Intrigues, two dangerous women, and two men who will do anything to protect them. A WOMAN WITH A MYSTERY A year ago Holly Barrows raced through a raging snowstorm, convinced that someone was trying to kill her—and straight into the arms of Slade Rawlins. But after their moment of passion, she vanished, only to return the following Christmas with an outrageous claim of kidnapping. She has no memory beyond her time with Slade, and any child she had would also be his…but can he protect a family shrouded in mystery? MYSTERY BRIDE The moment Will Sheridan met Samantha Murphy at a party, he knew she was the one hed been waiting for. But one kiss, and she disappears. Will wont give up looking for her, his lost bride, but Samantha is a private investigator working very hard to hide her identity. When Will gets swept up in her latest case, things take a dangerous turn and she has no choice but to let him in. Now on the run to save an innocent life, can they stay alive long enough to act on their attraction?
Mysterious Mountain Man
by Annette BroadrickMr. MayName: Jake TaggartAddress: No Man's LandOccupation: Cowboy lonerAlone on his Texas mountaintop, the only things keeping Jake Taggart company at night were the sounds of the surrounding wilderness...and the beating of his lonely heart. No one dared penetrate his self-imposed exile-until Rebecca Adams. She was as determined as ever to lure him from his isolate lair. And she was even more captivating than Jake remembered.The least he could do was put her up for the night, even if every second spent with her was driving Jake to distraction. No telling what one night alone with the most irresistible woman he'd ever known could mean for this lone wolf....
The Mysterious Rider (Dover Thrift Editions: Classic Novels Ser.)
by Zane GreyFrom a master storyteller of Old West adventures comes this novel of romance and redemption. Zane Grey, author of Riders of the Purple Sage, introduces Hell-Bent Wade, a gunfighter with a shadowy past. Wade arrives at a Colorado homestead where a young woman is being pressured into matrimony. Rancher Bill believes that marriage to Columbine, his foster daughter, will steady his wild and unruly son, Jack. Columbine is torn between her feelings of duty and affection for the old man, who raised her as his own child, and her blossoming love for a young ranch hand, Wilson Moore. Columbine's dilemma seems impossible to resolve -- until tragedy, fate, and the mysterious rider intervene.Readers with a taste for classic Westerns will appreciate this story's spirited, well-drawn characters and its evocative descriptions of the frontier's natural beauty.
A Mysterious Season (A Lady Julia Grey Mystery)
by Deanna RaybournGet swept up in a Victorian world of intrigue in these Lady Julia Grey mystery novellas, only from New York Times bestselling author Deanna Raybourn. Silent Night After a year of marriage—and numerous adventures—Lady Julia and Brisbane hope for a quiet, intimate Christmas together—until they find themselves at her father’s ancestral estate, Belmont Abbey, with her eccentric family and a menagerie of animals. Nevertheless, Julia looks forward to a lively family gathering—but amongst the celebrations, a mystery stirs…Midsummer Night Midsummer in Victorian England—an auspicious time for a wedding. Brisbane has taken charge of the music. Julia has, perhaps mistakenly, allowed her sisters to choose the dress. And Belmont Abbey is overflowing with guests awaiting the blessed day. Add in a dangerous past nemesis who has come to wish them not-so-well, and their day to remember just might take a fatal turn… Twelfth Night To mark the passing of another decade, the March family have assembled at Belmont Abbey to perform the Twelfth Night Revels. But before Lady Julia and Brisbane can take to the stage, an abandoned infant is found nestled in the helm of St. George. When the pair take up the challenge to investigate, they’ll be faced with an impossible choice—one that will alter the course of their lives…forever.Bonfire NightDuring the autumn of 1890, a solicitor arrives with a strange bequest: Nicholas, it seems, has inherited a country house—but only if he and his family are in residence from All Hallows’ Eve through Bonfire Night. Neither Lady Julia nor Nicholas is likely to be put off by local legends of ghosts and witches, until a new lady’s maid disappears, igniting a caper that will have explosive results…Previously published
Mysterious Skin: A Novel
by Scott Heim"Wrenching . . . powerfully sensuous." — New York Times"As searing and unforgettable as an electric shock." —Kirkus ReviewsAt the age of eight Brian Lackey is found bleeding under the crawl space of his house, having endured something so traumatic that he cannot remember an entire five–hour period of time.During the following years he slowly recalls details from that night, but these fragments are not enough to explain what happened to him, and he begins to believe that he may have been the victim of an alien encounter. Neil McCormick is fully aware of the events from that summer of 1981. Wise beyond his years, curious about his developing sexuality, Neil found what he perceived to be love and guidance from his baseball coach. Now, ten years later, he is a teenage hustler, unaware of the dangerous path his life is taking. His recklessness is governed by idealized memories of his coach, memories that unexpectedly change when Brian comes to Neil for help and, ultimately, the truth.
The Mysterious Stranger
by Susan MalleryFrom the moment the gorgeous, sexy stranger washed up on shore, millionaire Jarret Wilkenson was suspicious. Since he was one of the most eligible bachelors around, women were forever using strange antics to propose. And while this captivating visitor's amnesia routine was unique, he wasn't going to let her beauty distract him... Though Jarrett didn't have much choice but to let the woman with no memory stay in his home until someone claimed her, he was going to keep his fortune and young niece far away from her. Yet as Jarrett observed her natural maternal instincts at work, he couldn't help wondering about his mysterious guest's past...and future...with him...
Mysterious Stranger
by Patricia RosemoorA COWBOY WITH A SECRETCurran McKenna was charmed not only with devastating good looks, but also with the ability to communicate with horses-a gift passed down from his grandmother. But when the Irish playboy was called to Kentucky to help gentle a crazed horse, he discovered that the beautiful owner needed some tender loving care herself-and that his connection to her was more than magic....Jane Grantham had barely survived the night she and her beloved horse were brutally attacked by a deranged madman. Now her only hope of winning the Thoroughbred Millions cup, and staying alive, was in the hands of a mysterious, soul-stirring stranger who claimed he could heal her horse-as well as her heart....
The Mysterious Twin
by Leona KarrA DOUBLE DECEPTIONMasquerading as a nanny for her glamorous twin sister went against Ashley Camdon's prim-and-proper nature. The quiet academic lived life on the sidelines, but her sibling's "simple" request now put her life in danger-and her heart on the line when she met her employer's darkly handsome retainer, Kyle Stone.An undercover agent, Kyle's orders were to keep close tabs on the new nanny who was implicated in an illegal scam.Yet nothing about this quiet beauty fit her high-living profile.When passion flared between them, her honest kisses exposed their lies. And made him see that the only life he now wanted...was with her!
Mysterious Vows
by Cassie MilesThe Bride Had Amnesia...."Maria" couldn't remember her real name, where she'd come from or the mysterious, brooding man who claimed she'd agreed to marry him. She'd awakened with nothing more than a wedding ring-and directions to Jason Walker's secluded island. But would saying "I do" to Jason be a deadly error?Jason never dreamed that his mail-order bride would be so captivating, so sensual-or so dangerous. When time revealed that she wasn't really his true intended, he offered his protection-hoping to discover her identity. He even began to want to offer his love....But could Jason probe the mystery woman's mind-and find the information that her pursuers would kill for?
Mysterious Ways
by Jenna Hilary SinclairOne snowy, frustrating December evening, Greg prays for help finding a way to be both a good churchgoer and an out gay man. He doesn't expect the answer to be a snowball in the back... and immediately meeting Corey, a fellow grad student. With the man of his dreams falling for him hard, Greg still has trouble reconciling his faith with his needful body, not to mention understanding why someone wearing a red hat keeps appearing inexplicably. It will take some mysterious ways for Greg to accept the best Christmas gift of his life.
Mysterious Ways: A Novel
by Wendy WunderFrom acclaimed author Wendy Wunder comes a sharp and hilarious coming-of-age novel for fans of John Green and Nicola Yoon about an omniscient teenage girl who must grapple with whether there’s such a thing as knowing too much...Seventeen-year-old Maya knows everything. When she looks at someone, she instantly knows their history, their private thoughts, their secret desires, their most tragic failures. Combine these private miseries with the general state of the world, and it's easy to see why Maya's power starts to get her down…Which is why she was sent to the Whispering Pines Psychiatric Facility, and also why starting at a new school is going to be such a challenge. Now, faced with Tyler, a cute guy she actually wants to know everything about, Maya realizes that maybe her power isn't so horrible after all. Maybe she can use it for good. Maybe she can even get the guy. Or maybe there really is such a thing as knowing too much.