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Sweeter than Birdsong: Fairer Than Morning, Sweeter Than Birdsong, And Lovelier Than Daylight (A Saddler's Legacy Novel #2)
by Rosslyn ElliottMusic offers Kate sweet refuge from her troubles . . . but real freedom is sweeter. In Westerville, Ohio, 1855, Kate Winter's dreams are almost within reach. As the first woman to graduate from Otterbein College, she'll be guaranteed her deepest wish: escape from the dark secret haunting her family. But with her mother determined to marry her off to a wealthy man, Kate must face reality. She has to run. Now. And she has the perfect plan. Join the upcoming musical performance--and use it to mask her flight. Ben Hanby, Otterbein College's musical genius, sees Kate Winter as an enigmatic creature, notable for her beauty, yet painfully shy. Then he hears her sing--and the glory of her voice moves him as never before. He determines to cast her in his musical and uncover the mystery that is Kate. Still, he must keep his own secret to himself. Not even this intriguing woman can know that his passionate faith is driving him to aid fugitives on the Underground Railroad. A terrifying accident brings Kate and Ben together, but threatens to shatter both their secrets and their dreams. Kate can no longer deny the need to find her courage--and her voice--if she is to sing a new song for their future. A stirring novel of hope and faith inspired by real events--from the author of Fairer than Morning, winner of the 2011 Laurel Award.
Sweeter than Chocolate: 3 Contemporary Romances
by Casey Dawes Olivia Logan Jasmine NightshadeChocoholics will delight in this trio of delicious romances featuring candy connoisseurs who find true love at last. Sit back and savor these tales that will melt in your heart (not in your hands)!Sweet Montana Christmas: Leaving behind her stifling Texas roots, Sue Anne Devereaux is busy getting a chocolate shop in Montana off the ground. The one big distraction: security guard Zach Crippen, who can't wait to finish his penance at Missoula's tiny airport, where he was banished after he made a mistake at Denver. A casual fling - no strings attached - would be fine with him. Will their dreams cost them a chance at the future, or can they find a way to have their chocolate and eat it, too?Urgent: One Nanny Required: Entrepreneur Rania George is offered a sweet gig babysitting a boy who hangs out at her candy store. Only catch? She has to fly to Hollywood - a place she loathes - and spend three weeks with his devastatingly handsome and arrogant father. Can she lick this hurdle and end up with the life she has molded?Sweet Tooth: Artist Micah Taylor has returned home to tiny Fiesta, Florida, to pick up the pieces after the death of the father who disowned him. Cash Callahan, a born entrepreneur, bought a town icon and turned it into the Sweet Tooth. When Micah decides to buy his father's favorite candy to lay on his grave, it leads to a partnership that becomes a scorching-hot relationship. Micah wants to publicly celebrate their rekindled feelings, but Cash fears the backlash from small-town minds intolerant of both gay and interracial romance. It's up to Micah to convince him that life is sweeter when you're true to yourself.Sensuality Level: Sensual
Sweeter than Honey
by Kelly IrvinMore can be found at the Amish combination store than honey and baked breads. Shattering a jar of pickled beets wasn't the impression Isabella hoped to make on her first trip to the local Combination Store of Bee County, Texas. But as embarrassed as she was by the accident, she didn't think it warranted the frosty reaction from the handsome manager of the store, Will Glick. As she soon learns, though, Will's heart has been broken one too many times. And now, for some reason, Isabella finds herself determined to be the one to repair that broken heart and renew his faith in love.
Sweetest Little Sin
by Christine WellsThe only man for Lady Louisa Brooke is the wild and ruthless Marquis of Jardine, who has suddenly left her with nothing except the secret they share. Her future in ruins, Louisa recklessly accepts a mission from the head of the secret service and becomes embroiled in a perilous operation in which nothing is as it seems.
Sweetest Mistake (Sweet, Texas #2)
by Candis TerryWhen friends become lovers . . .Firefighter and former Marine Jackson Wilder has tough guy down to an art, but he’s learned the hard way that promises were made to be broken. Abigail Morgan was once his best friend, his first kiss, his first love, his first everything. He’d just forgotten to mention all that to her and she blew out of his life. Five years later, she’s back and he’s battling a load of mistrust for her disappearing act. But for some reason he just can’t keep his lips—or his hands—to himself.It can lead to disaster or . . .When her stint as a trophy wife abruptly ends, Abby returns home to Sweet, Texas, and comes face-to-face with Jackson—her biggest and sexiest mistake. Time and distance did nothing to squash her love for the act-first-think-later stubborn hunk of a man, and when he suggests they renew their old just-friends vow, Abby realizes she wants more. She’d cut and run once. Could she do it again? Or could she tempt him enough to break his promise?The Sweetest Mistake
Sweetest Regret
by Meredith DuranThe spirit of the season is festive--and clouding even the sharpest of judgments--in this Victorian era romance, perfect for fans of Jude Deveraux and Sabrina Jeffries.At a house party in the countryside, the joyful spirit of the Christmas season threatens to sweep Georgiana Trent under the mistletoe--and back into the arms of the dashing rogue who broke her heart two years ago. Little does she know that Lucas Godwin has no intention of leaving until he has reclaimed her as his own.
Sweetest Scoundrel (Maiden Lane #9)
by Elizabeth HoytSHE'S TAKING CHARGEPrim, proper, and thrifty, Eve Dinwoody is all business when it comes to protecting her brother's investment. But when she agrees to control the purse strings of London's premier pleasure garden, Harte's Folly, she finds herself butting heads with an infuriating scoundrel who can't be controlled.HE'S RUNNING THE SHOWBawdy and bold, Asa Makepeace doesn't have time for a penny-pinching prude like Eve. As the garden's larger-than-life owner, he's already dealing with self-centered sopranos and temperamental tenors. He's not about to let an aristocratic woman boss him around . . . no matter how enticing she is.BUT LOVE CONQUERS ALLIn spite of her lack of theatrical experience-and her fiery clashes with Asa-Eve is determined to turn Harte's Folly into a smashing success. But the harder she tries to manage the stubborn rake, the harder it is to ignore his seductive charm and raw magnetism. There's no denying the smoldering fire between them-and trying to put it out would be the greatest folly of all . . .
Sweetest Scoundrel (Maiden Lane #9)
by Elizabeth HoytSHE'S TAKING CHARGEPrim, proper, and thrifty, Eve Dinwoody is all business when it comes to protecting her brother's investment. But when she agrees to control the purse strings of London's premier pleasure garden, Harte's Folly, she finds herself butting heads with an infuriating scoundrel who can't be controlled.HE'S RUNNING THE SHOWBawdy and bold, Asa Makepeace doesn't have time for a penny-pinching prude like Eve. As the garden's larger-than-life owner, he's already dealing with self-centered sopranos and temperamental tenors. He's not about to let an aristocratic woman boss him around . . . no matter how enticing she is.BUT LOVE CONQUERS ALLIn spite of her lack of theatrical experience-and her fiery clashes with Asa-Eve is determined to turn Harte's Folly into a smashing success. But the harder she tries to manage the stubborn rake, the harder it is to ignore his seductive charm and raw magnetism. There's no denying the smoldering fire between them-and trying to put it out would be the greatest folly of all . . .
Sweetest Taboo
by J. KennerIn this irresistible Stark International Novel, J. Kenner ups the ante on Dirtiest Secret and Hottest Mess, proving once again with the S.I.N. series that she "may very well have cornered the market on sinfully attractive, dominant antiheroes and the women who swoon for them" (RT Book Reviews).All eyes are on us . . . and there's nowhere to run. Everyone has their own ideas about Dallas Sykes: He's a reckless billionaire, a devilish playboy, a man who gets whatever he wants the minute he wants it. But I know the real Dallas behind the money, bravado, and power--and he's completely, blissfully mine. We carefully guarded our secrets, and in each other's arms we sought refuge from our dark past. Our pain became our pleasure, our control within the chaos. But we could only hide from the truth for so long. Now we've let loose our inhibitions and are ready to face the future. And no matter what people think or say, coming clean is its own sweet reward. Sweetest Taboo is intended for mature audiences.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Sweetest Taboo
by TinneanThe Sebring family has been involved with espionage for centuries, and as the firstborn son, Anthony Sebring II has every intention of fulfilling his parents’ expectations. To that end, when the United States is thrust into the Second World War, Tony enlists in the Navy, eager to enter the war and do his part to defeat the Axis powers that threaten the freedom and safety of his beloved Country. Instead, however, he finds himself assigned to a position in DC, working surreptitiously with his father.Tony is gay and is comfortable with his homosexuality, although he isn’t able to act on it -- his devotion to his country overshadows that. Meanwhile, his father is unaware and arranges a marriage with a local girl. Before Tony can refuse, Allegra reveals she’s already married to a young soldier of whom her parents disapprove, and she begs Tony for help. As a gentleman, he can’t say no, but this causes problems with his siblings, Jefferson, Bryan, and Portia, who are upset he never told them he was involved with a young lady.While Tony is fiercely devoted to his siblings, most especially his youngest brother, he can’t divulge Allegra’s secret to them, since it isn’t his to reveal. Things have a way of coming out, however, especially when they learn Allegra is pregnant. When Tony refuses to marry her, even after their meddling fathers threaten to have her marriage annulled, he’s banished to London to work with an obscure branch of British security.Some months later, the war in Europe ends and he learns he’s to be sent to the Pacific Theater. En route, he stops in New York, where he takes the opportunity to see his siblings, only to be told by the woman he’d thought was his mother that he isn’t a Sebring, and he’s never to contact the only people he loves -- the secret about his birth could ruin everything he holds dear. Tony leaves without revealing this to them.But Sebrings, no matter what their age, have the ability to ferret out secrets. How will they react when they learn the truth of his birth, and how will Tony deal with the loss of the one person who means the world to him?
Sweethand (Island Bites)
by N. G. Peltier'A masterfully executed enemies-to-lovers wedding romp. I loved this book!' Talia Hibbert, New York Times bestselling author <p><p>Love is a piece of cake, right? <p><p>For the first time in forever, lifelong rivals Cherisse and Keiran are back in Trinidad at the same time. And while Keiran may have the most swoonworthy smile, he's also the most annoying man Cherisse has ever met. Unfortunately, avoiding him is impossible. With Keiran's close friend getting ready to marry Cherisse's sister, he's just been made the best man to her maid of honour . . .Keiran doesn't know what to make of Cherisse. She might now be a successful pastry chef but to him she's always been a stuck-up brat who seeks attention, even as he secretly harboured a crush on her. Now it seems he can't escape her. But despite their antagonism towards each other, things turn heated after one rainy night and the pair are forced to figure out if they can survive the countdown to wedding day, without this turning into a recipe for disaster . . . <p><p>'A zizzy and charming Trinidad-set contemporary romance that absolutely hits the spot' KJ Charles <p><p>'This Caribbean romance is sure to capture your heart' WOC Read
Sweetheart Bride
by Lenora WorthSaying goodbye to Fleur, Louisiana, was all part of Brenna Blanchard's grand plan. Coming back to the quaint tiny town after a failed art career and broken wedding engagement, however, was not. When architect Nick Santiago recruits her to help restore a beautiful old mansion, it's just the distraction she needs-and growing close to handsome Nick is an unexpected bonus. Except, he has a heart in need of restoration, too. All business, the only thing Nick can't manage to construct is a life outside work. Unless Brenna can finally help him arrange his priorities-with love as number one.
Sweetheart Bride & Yuletide Twins: Sweetheart Bride Yuletide Twins
by Lenora Worth Renee Andrews’Tis the season for happily-ever-afterSweetheart Bride by Lenora WorthComing back to Fleur, Louisiana, after a failed art career and broken wedding engagement was not part of Brenna Blanchard’s grand plan. When architect Nick Santiago recruits her to help restore a beautiful old home, she finds her broken heart soon under construction, too!Yuletide Twins by Renee AndrewsAlone and pregnant with twins is not how Laura Holland wants to spend her holidays. So she seeks out the only person who’s never let her down: old college friend David Presley. David now runs a bookstore in a small Alabama town and offers her a job. Soon Laura begins to see that the friend she’s always depended on could be the husband she’s always prayed for.
Sweetheart Deal (Lilly Cleary #4)
by Claire MatturroSarasota lawyer Lilly Cleary has had her share of odd cases. She's defended everyone from a pet psychic to an orange libeler, and she's done so with finesse. But it's another situation entirely when she finds out that her phobic and dysfunctional mother has been accused of murder. Although she's been estranged from her family for years, Lilly drops everything to return to the little town of Bugfest, Georgia, and steps into more than she bargained for. For one thing, her mother's house is beyond a mess. Important papers are missing, and on the back porch there's a freezer whose contents are very odd. Bugfest itself is under attack by developers who want to turn it into a resort community, a plan that would displace many of the longtime residents. And then someone tries to murder Lilly's mother with red ants while she's strangely oversedated in the hospital. Lilly has come to the rescue, but can she get to the root of these mysterious doings in time to save her mother's life?
Sweetheart Lost and Found
by Shirley JumpAs the Wedding Belles' florist, Callie is surrounded by blushing brides. If only she still believed in love. Callie made a mistake many years ago. She let a good man go, and now keeps her heart safe. But what's she going to do now that the good man is back? Jared Townsend knows he should have fought harder for Callie in the past. Now he's determined to bring her out of her shell and find the beautiful, vivacious woman he once knew. Can he show her how to laugh again, feel again. . . even love again?
Sweetheart Reunion
by Lenora WorthThe last person Alma Blanchard expects to waltz into her bayou café is Julien LeBlanc.If seeing him again weren't painful enough, her handsome ex-beau announces that he aims to settle down with her. The boy she broke up with in high school was not the settling-down type! As his courting continues, though, Julien softens her heart with his devotion and faith. But how can she ever forgive him and put aside her fear that he'll break her heart again?Alma has always believed a happily-ever-after just wasn't meant for her. What will it take for Julien to prove her wrong?
Sweetheart of the Rodeo
by Vivian Vaughan"[Vivian Vaughan] can always be counted on to deliver a moving, tender romance." —AFFAIRE DE COEUR Catarina Ramériz, daughter of a ranch cook, wanted nothing more than to marry her oldest friend Monte Ballou. But the morning after he proposes, he disappears, along with Catarina's hope for a future with true love. Six years later, Monte has returned, determined to ride a dangerous stallion in the Fourth of July Rodeo. Still deeply in love with her childhood sweetheart, Catarina vows to do whatever necessary to stop Monte from riding the ferocious horse—and maybe save his life. But even as buried feelings and forgotten promises find their way back to the surface, Monte is promised to someone else. Will Monte and Catarina find their way back to each other before their love is extinguished forever?
Sweetheart, See You Tonight: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Shen QiniangTo be my woman, three hundred thousand yuan per month. "He appeared in her life in a fierce manner. In order to save her only family, she had no choice but to give in. She thought that after a month, she would be able to escape. However, she didn't know that she had already entered someone's wolf den.When the rumored female celebrity, childhood sweetheart, and top rank girls all entered the stage, this girl finally could not help but go crazy!"Jiang Shicheng, when did you seduce the woman who was looking for me to flame?""What about the legend in the newspapers?""And this little guy …"Looking at his son's curious eyes, Jiang Shicheng put the girl into his room with a dark expression and shut the door with a bang.Listening to the voices in the room, Xiao Budian called out, Daddy, please let Mommy go!
Sweetheart, See You Tonight: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Shen QiniangTo be my woman, three hundred thousand yuan per month. "He appeared in her life in a fierce manner. In order to save her only family, she had no choice but to give in. She thought that after a month, she would be able to escape. However, she didn't know that she had already entered someone's wolf den.When the rumored female celebrity, childhood sweetheart, and top rank girls all entered the stage, this girl finally could not help but go crazy!"Jiang Shicheng, when did you seduce the woman who was looking for me to flame?""What about the legend in the newspapers?""And this little guy …"Looking at his son's curious eyes, Jiang Shicheng put the girl into his room with a dark expression and shut the door with a bang.Listening to the voices in the room, Xiao Budian called out, Daddy, please let Mommy go!
Sweetheart, You are so Attractive: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Luo YingBinFenHer bad superior had tried something on her, but she refused to obey until she died and got stripped of her position. However, in the elevator, the CEO actually kissed her and even made a contract with her …
Sweetness Drowning, Callous Boss and Awkward Wife: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Qi NiShe looked at the test paper in his hand and heard the word "abortion" in his voice. It stabbed deeply into her chest. Could it be that three years of love was not worth a paper of diagnosis?
Sweetness Drowning, Callous Boss and Awkward Wife: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Qi NiShe looked at the test paper in his hand and heard the word "abortion" in his voice. It stabbed deeply into her chest. Could it be that three years of love was not worth a paper of diagnosis?
Sweetness Drowning, Callous Boss and Awkward Wife: Volume 3 (Volume 3 #3)
by Qi NiShe looked at the test paper in his hand and heard the word "abortion" in his voice. It stabbed deeply into her chest. Could it be that three years of love was not worth a paper of diagnosis?
Sweetness Drowning, Callous Boss and Awkward Wife: Volume 4 (Volume 4 #4)
by Qi NiShe looked at the test paper in his hand and heard the word "abortion" in his voice. It stabbed deeply into her chest. Could it be that three years of love was not worth a paper of diagnosis?
Sweetness Drowning, Callous Boss and Awkward Wife: Volume 5 (Volume 5 #5)
by Qi NiShe looked at the test paper in his hand and heard the word "abortion" in his voice. It stabbed deeply into her chest. Could it be that three years of love was not worth a paper of diagnosis?