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Resistance
by Anita ShreveAs the wife of a Resistance member in German-occupied Belgium, Claire Daussois has grown used to hiding strange men in her attic. By the end of 1943, the tiny room has housed dozens of Allied airmen, soldiers and other refugees, whom Claire nurses and harbours from the perpetual threat of discovery by the Gestapo.The B-17 bomber that crash-lands outside Claire's village of Delahaut contains the man who will be both the last and the most significant of the attic's residents: US Air Force pilot Ted Brice. Ted is found severely wounded and semi-conscious by ten-year-old Jean Benoit minutes before the Germans begin their search for survivors. Knowing of Claire's connections with the Resistance, and desperate to atone for his father's shameful collaboration, Jean realises that Claire is the pilot's only hope of survival.The month that follows will stay with them both for the rest of their lives. A few weeks only, a handful of days, it is a period in which the war recedes in the face of more powerful forces - before imposing itself once more with shocking suddenness.
Resistance Is Futile
by Jenny T. ColganDiscover this summer's most irregular love story . . .Connie's smart. She's funny. But when it comes to love, she's only human.As a brilliant mathematician with bright red hair - Connie's used to being considered a little unusual. But when she's recruited for a top-secret code-breaking project, nothing can prepare her for working with someone quite as peculiar as Luke.From the Sunday Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan comes a charmingly quirky tale of love, friendship . . . and the possible obliteration of mankind.'Quirky, funny and romantic' Sophie Kinsella'A riotous cocktail of geeks' Matt Haig, author of The Humans'It's not so often that I fall so completely in love with a book . . intelligent, funny, moving and beautiful' Rowan Coleman, author of The Memory Book'Joyous, suspenseful, poignant, funny, heart-breaking, and above all else, a pleasure to read' Claire North, author of The First Fifteen Lives of Harry AugustJenny Colgan is the author of numerous bestselling novels, including Christmas at the Cupcake Café, Little Beach Street Bakery and Welcome to Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop of Dreams. As Jenny T. Colgan she has also written the Doctor Who tie-in novel Dark Horizons and several Doctor Who short stories.
Resistance Is Futile
by Jenny T. ColganThe charming, brilliantly funny new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan.Connie's smart. She's funny. But she's only human . . . As a high-ranking mathematician in a male-dominated field - with bright red hair - Connie's used to being considered a little unusual. But she's nowhere near as peculiar as Luke, who is recruited to work alongside her on a top-secret code breaking project. Just what is this bizarre sequence they're studying? It isn't a solution to the global energy crisis. It isn't a new wavelength to sell microwave ovens. The numbers are trying to tell them something . . . and it seems only Luke knows what.The truth is out there. Will Connie dare to find it? In this whirlwind adventure, Sunday Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan boldly goes where no author has gone before . . . 'Quirky, funny and romantic, and it doesn't even matter if you don't know what fractals are' Sophie Kinsella'A riotous cocktail of action, maths geeks, and kissing. I enjoyed every single page. Resistance really is futile' Matt Haig, author of THE HUMANSJenny Colgan is the author of numerous bestselling novels, including Christmas at the Cupcake Café, Little Beach Street Bakery and Welcome to Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop of Dreams. As Jenny T. Colgan she has also written Doctor Who tie-in novel Dark Horizons and several Doctor Who short stories.
Resistant: A Novel
by Rachael SparksA thrilling debut in the style of Crichton or A.G. Riddle, Resistant imagines a chilling—and entirely plausible—future where antibiotics don't work, and weaves adventure, romance, and science into a thrilling chase for a cure. In the final battle with drug-resistant bacteria, one woman's blood holds a secret weapon. Rory and her father have survived the antibiotic crisis that has killed millions, including Rory’s mother—but ingenuity and perseverance aren’t their only advantages. When a stoic and scarred young military veteran enters their quiet life, Rory is drawn to him against her better judgment . . . until he exposes the secrets her mother and father kept from her, including the fact that her own blood may hold the cure the world needs, and she is the target of groups fighting to reach it first. When the government comes after Rory, aiming to use her for a cure it can sell to the highest bidder, she’s forced to flee with her father and their new protector. But can she find the new path of human evolution before the government finds her?
Resiste al motero
by K. L. Middleton Laura Lospitao Pastor Cassie AlexandraUn thriller osado y erótico escrito bajo mi pseudónimo. ¡Es mi número uno en ventas! Un triller romántico. Adriana Nikolas, estudiante universitaria de veintiún años, no sabe qué hacer con Raptor, el sexy motero que parece obsesionado con poseerla. Por muy atractivo que sea, desde su primer encuentro, sabe que es un tipo peligroso, fuera y dentro de la cama. Raptor consigue todo lo que se propone y en este instante lo que quiere es hacer de ella su mujer. Pero Adriana sigue resistiéndose y el Capitán de ruta de los Gold Vipers no está acostumbrado a esa actitud. Raptor, arrogante y testarudo, acepta el reto y, por el camino, se enfrenta a muchos más obstáculos de los anticipados. Mientras tanto, Slammer, Presidente de los Gold Vipers, quiere vengarse por la violación de la hija de su chica. Libro 1 de 2 Esta historia contiene lenguaje vulgar, situaciones sexuales explícita y violencia. No es apropiado para lectores de menos de 18 años. Por favor, no lo compres si alguna de estas características hiere tu sensibilidad. Ésta es una obra de ficción y no constituye la descripción real de un club de moteros. Se escribió únicamente a efectos de entretenimiento.
Resistere a Jack Kemble
by A. E. Arcoleo Sky CorganJennifer Strayer deve cambiare atteggiamento: riesce a farsi licenziare in continuazione perché non sa tenere la bocca chiusa. L'incontro con il miliardario Jack Kemble le cambia la vita, lavorare per la sua compagnia è un sogno divenuto realtà. Ma non si tratta solamente del lavoro. Jack ha molto di più da offrirle. Lei sarà disposta ad accettare la sua offerta?
Resistiéndome a Jack Kemble
by Sky Corgan Ignacio Sáenz de Santa María¿Cómo evitar a un jefe muy deseable que se acuesta con sus empleadas?. Jennifer Strayer decidió usar la mentira de que era lesbiana. El único miedo que tenía era que la atracción que sentía por él la descubriera. Sin mencionar el hecho que él la asediaba con insistencia. ¿Será Jennifer capaz de escapar de la seducción de Jack Kemble, o conseguirá él lo que quiere?. Esta es la parte 2 de una serie de 4.
Resistindo ao Jack Kemble
by Sky CorganComo você evita um chefe muito desejável, que sempre quer fazer sexo com suas funcionárias? Jennifer Strayer decidiu usar a mentira lésbica. Seu único medo é que sua atração por ele possa denunciá-la. Sem mencionar o fato de que ele está na perseguição. Será que Jennifer conseguirá escapar do fascínio de Jack Kemble ou ele finalmente conseguirá o que quer? Esta é a parte 2 de uma série.
Resistindo ao motociclista
by Cassie AlexandraUm suspense romântico Estudante universitária de vinte e um anos, Adriana Nikolas, não sabe realmente o que pensar sobre Raptor, o motociclista sexy que parece estar obcecado em transar com ela. Gostoso ou não, ela sabe desde o primeiro encontro que ele é perigoso, na cama e fora dela. O que Raptor quer, Raptor tem. Agora, ele quer Adriana e vai fazer o que for necessário para fazer com que ela seja sua. Mas, ela resiste muito, o que não é algo com o que o Capitão de Estrada dos Gold Vipers está acostumado. Arrogante, convencido e teimoso, Raptor aceita o desafio, e enquanto isso, ele consegue muito mais do que ele pensou que queria. Enquanto isso, Slammer, presidente dos Gold Vipers, busca por justiça pelo estupro da filha de sua velha. Livro 1 de 2 Esta história contem linguagem rude, situações sexuais fortes e violência. Não é indicado para leitores menores de 18 anos. Por favor não compre se qualquer parte disso te ofende. Este é um trabalho de ficção e não foi feito para ser uma descrição real de um clube de motocliclistas. Ele foi escrito apenas para fins de entretenimento.
Resisting The Biker
by Veronica Picone Cassie AlexandraLa studentessa ventunenne universitaria, Adriana Nikolas, non sa cosa fare con Raptor, il motociclista sexy che sembra ossessionato dal voler far sesso con lei. Figo o meno, fin dal primo incontro capisce che è pericoloso, sia dentro che fuori dal letto. Quello che vuole Raptor, Raptor lo avrà. Al momento vuole Adriana e farà tutto il necessario per rivendicarla come sua donna. Ma lei continua a resistergli, cosa a cui il Capitano di Viaggio dei Gold Vipers non è abituato. Arrogante, presuntuoso e testardo, Raptor accetta la sfida e si ritroverà ad avere più di quello che si aspettava. Nel frattempo, Schianto, il presidente dei Gold Vipers, cerca giustizia per lo stupro della figlia della sua Signora. Libro 1/2 Questa storia contiene un linguaggio volgare, situazioni di tipo sessuale e violenza. Non è adatatta ai lettori che abbiano meno di 18 anni. Per favore, non compratelo se qualcosa vi offende. È un'opera di fantasia e non si pone come vera rappresentazione dei club di motociclismo. È stata scritta per puro intrattenimento. Cassie Alexandra è lo pseudonimo dell'autrice di bestseller, K.L. Middelton.
Resisting Command
by Jennifer LeelandWelcome back to Asberek where a fledgling colony struggles in the isolated reaches of space. Danger stalks the colony and two people, thrown together by circumstances, may hold the key to survival on this distant planet.Dr. Jenia Carstairs' job is to study the chemical that permeates the atmosphere on Asberek. But Synthetic Endorphins Xstasy (or S.E.X.) is a problem. It creates increased sexual desire in humans, driving them wild with tantalizing erotic fantasies that beg to be explored. Dr. Carstairs is not immune to its effects and suddenly finds herself consumed with lust for an enigmatic stranger.Tribunal soldier Paul Lestrano hunts a Rogue Tribunal who escaped to Asberek after an attempt to destroy the colony. His pursuit leads him directly into the path of a woman who holds both the future of the colony and Paul's needs in her hands. As the chemical drives them to greater heights of sexual fantasies, Jenia and Paul explore each other's most intimate sexual desires and find the taboo secrets locked in themselves. Their journey brings them to the brink of destruction, but self-discovery and ultimate desire are often found wrapped in the haze of sex.Content Notes: Anal sex, D/s bondage
Resisting Her Commander Hero: The Doctors' Baby Miracle / Resisting Her Commander Hero (rebels Of Port St. John's, Book 1000) (Rebels of Port St. John's)
by Lucy RyderFrankie doesn’t need a hero… But can she fight her attraction to Nate? Paramedic Frankie Bryce is finally over her crush on her late brother’s best friend, former navy SEAL Nate Oliver—but he returns to their hometown acting as if she’s still the wild child teenager he has to protect (he promised her brother he would!). Frankie’s all woman now, and definitely doesn’t need rescuing! Trouble is, this super-sexy hero is impossible to ignore…
Resisting Her Enemy Lord (Mills And Boon Historical Ser.)
by Helen DicksonA tumultuous journeyA tale of war, betrayal and passion…Despite her unhappy marriage, Catherine Stratton had defended her husband’s castle for six years while he was at war. Now widowed, she must travel with John, her late husband’s cousin, who’d fought on the opposing side. Facing danger at every turn, she’s stunned by the heat burning between them. Is this just lust, which will pass…or is this enemy lord a man she can trust with her life and her future?From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
Resisting Her English Doc (Single Dad Docs #2)
by Annie ClaydonRunning from her past…Towards a future together?In this Single Dad Docs story, recovering from career-ending injuries, dancer Fleur Miller is impatient to get off Maple Island. But handsome new arrival, English doctor Rick Fleming seems determined to push her buttons! The island Fleur once called home now only holds painful memories, but her intense connection with single dad Rick soon challenges Fleur to reimagine life on the island — with a family of her own.Single Dad Docs quartetBook 1 — Tempted by Her Single Dad Boss by Annie O’NeilBook 2 — Resisting Her English Doc by Annie ClaydonLook out for the next two books, coming soon:Book 3 — The Single Dad’s Proposal by Karin BaineBook 4 — Nurse to Forever Mom by Susan Carlisle“The way this story started drew me into the story immediately…. However, it was the epilogue that wrapped this story up perfectly…. Harlequin Junkie on Forbidden Night with the Duke “… Ms. Claydon has delivered a really good read in this book where the connection between this couple was intense; the romance was heart-warming and special…and the ending had me loving the hero’s determination to prove to the heroine that she’s the one for him.” Harlequin Junkie on From Doctor to Princess?
Resisting Her Ex's Touch
by Amber MckenzieFighting her attraction...In-demand senior surgeon Kate Spence is at the top of her game. But now her career is hanging in the balance, and the only man who can help her is hotshot lawyer-and her oh-so-gorgeous ex-Matt McKayne!Matt might have shattered her world, but now he's her only hope. And, to protect her career, cool and controlled Kate must do the unthinkable and trust Matt again. But to protect her heart she must resist the lure of a touch that still sets her on fire...!
Resisting Her Rebel Doc
by Joanna NeilThe one that got away! Pediatrician Caitlin Braemar has moved back home to Buckinghamshire for a fresh start! She never expected to find her first love, Brodie Driscoll-who's still drop-dead gorgeous-living next door...or that he'd be her new boss! In the past, Brodie always lived up to his bad-boy reputation, but as they work to save the little lives in their care, Caitlin starts to see Brodie in a whole new light! And it's becoming clear that she might just be the woman to tame him...
Resisting Her Rescue Doc: A Single Dad To Heal Her Heart (yoxburgh Park Hospital) / Resisting Her Rescue Doc (rescue Docs) (Rescue Docs)
by Alison RobertsAn irresistible attraction…That won’t be denied!Paramedic Cooper Sinclair’s carefully planned first day at New Zealand’s Aratika Rescue Base goes awry when he joins forces with fiery Felicity “Fizz” Wilson to rescue a car crash victim from the sea! The stunning adrenaline junkie should be off-limits to a brooding, guarded man like him, but her skill and vitality are undeniable. Cooper’s avoided love for so long, but can he ignore his attraction to Fizz?“Utterly beautiful and enchanting book, this story was as completely adorable as the photograph on the cover and most definitely a joy to read.”— Goodreads on Their Newborn Baby Gift“The first three books of this series are engrossing and fast-paced and this story is no different. Really, right from the beginning, this story had me hooked….”— Harlequin Junkie on Rescued by Her Mr. Right
Resisting Mr. Tall, Dark & Texan
by Christine RimmerHot off the press! Word around town is Ethan Traub- of the Texas Traubs-is bringing the family oil business to Thunder Canyon, along with his sassy personal assistant, Lizzie Landry. Settling down isn't part of this wealthy bachelor's game plan. So why are we hearing rumors that he's starting to see Lizzie as something more than his devoted employee? Lizzie may be secretly in love with her heart-meltingly handsome boss, but she knows better than anyone that he's not the marrying kind. Besides, she's got her own dreams-to hightail it back to Texas to open her own bakery. But my sources tell me the oil baron won't let her go so easily. Stay tuned, faithful readers, to find out if this is one deal Ethan will seal with a kiss!
Resisting the Brooding Heart Surgeon: It’s pumpkin season! Enjoy this captivating Halloween inspired romance.
by Tina BeckettThis Halloween, an irresistible connection between a brooding surgeon and a cheerful nurse proves opposites do attract! Find out what happens in the latest Harlequin Medical Romance novel from Tina Beckett. He&’ll carve a place…in her heart! Nurse Shanna loves Halloween. So she&’s determined to get brooding cardiothoracic surgeon Zeke involved in her charity pumpkin contest—whether he likes it or not! Getting to know the closed-off doctor, she&’s powerless to resist their attraction… Yet learning Zeke&’s a military reservist reawakens her fear of losing someone again. But is she prepared to walk away from the first person to make her feel truly whole?From Harlequin Medical: Life and love in the world of modern medicine.
Resisting the Italian Single Dad (Manhattan Babies Ser. #2)
by Katrina CudmoreFalling in love…Under the Italian sun!As a sleep consultant Carly Knight’s had many strange requests, but none quite as unusual as accompanying a client to a Lake Como wedding! Widower billionaire Max Lovato has hired her to help his daughter, yet spending time together amid the champagne and confetti Carly realizes little Isabella isn’t the only one hiding a wealth of pain. But helping to heal Max’s scarred heart, means risking her own once again.“Tempted by Her Greek Tycoon is another wonderful read by Katrina Cudmore. The story is rich in detail with a fabulous setting and great characters. I felt as if I was right there on the beautiful Greek island with the characters. I was totally hooked.” Goodreads on Tempted by Her Greek Tycoon“Wow, this story is one of the few that can manage to take your heart bend it in every which way only to show you how strong it really is. Ms. Cudmore has done a fantastic job giving her character’s depth, showing strength, dealing with hard issues and still having love run through everything.” Harlequin Junkie on Their Baby Surprise
Resisting the Off-Limits Pediatrician
by Kate MacGuireTheir wild attraction to one another is a complication these doctors don&’t need! And yet they can&’t seem to shake it… Read on in Kate MacGuire&’s debut novel for Harlequin Medical Romance! RESCUING PATIENTS…AND HER? Dr. Charlotte has traveled the world extensively to outrun her painful past. Yet her latest assignment in a clinic for homeless teens seems different. Maybe it&’s the satisfaction of helping troubled adolescents? Not to mention the attraction she feels for her compassionate colleague, pediatrician John! But he&’s got his hands full as guardian to his niece, so she puts him firmly off-limits. Except their spark is just too powerful to resist!From Harlequin Medical: Life and love in the world of modern medicine.
Resisting the Pregnant Pediatrician
by Sue MacKayAaron&’s new colleague is completely off-limits…but resisting temptation is easier said than done! Dive into the intensity of Sue MacKay&’s latest Harlequin Medical Romance story. Just good friends or so much more? To escape a recent trauma, famous ER doc Aaron takes up a residency in Italy. His plan? Keep a low profile and enjoy his anonymity in a sleepy little village. Meeting gorgeous pediatrician Bella is not on the agenda! But widowed Bella is pregnant, so despite their undeniable attraction, Aaron&’s determined to put her firmly in the friend zone. Until the night their desire becomes too intense to resist!From Harlequin Medical: Life and love in the world of modern medicine.
Resisting the Rancher
by Christine Rimmer Melissa SenateA maverick for keepsHer Favorite Maverick by Christine Rimmer Logan Crawford might just be the perfect man. From the top of his Stetson to his pointy-toed boots, he is 100 percent cowboy. A girl would have to be a fool to turn him down. Or a coward. Sarah Turner thinks she might be both. But the single mom has no time for love and no inclination to be the sexy rancher&’s &“just for now.&” Logan, however, is determined to steal her heart!Rust Creek Falls Cinderella by Melissa Senate From her post in the kitchen at Maverick Manor, chef Lily Hunt feels like anything but a princess. But when lanky rancher Xander Crawford lopes into the restaurant, Lily suddenly finds herself wishing she had a magic wand. The wealthy cowboy loves her cooking but sees her as just a friend, until a makeover makes him appreciate her womanly side. Lily, however, wants a prince who loves her inside and out…New York Times Bestselling Author Christine Rimmer2 Heartfelt StoriesHer Favorite Maverick and Rust Creek Falls Cinderella
Resisting the Sicilian Playboy (Winner of 2014 So You Think You Can Write): An Heir Fit For A King The Wedding Night Debt Hidden In The Sheikh's Harem Resisting The Sicilian Playboy
by Amanda CinelliSuave, sensual and utterly scandalous...Leo Valente is as notorious as the tabloids make him out to be. But feisty wedding planner Dara Devlin isn't deterred; she needs his family estate for her top client, so boldly accepts Leo's outrageous challenge to be his fake girlfriend!If Dara thinks her sensible suit and unwavering professionalism will discourage him she's mistaken. They only make Leo want to get beneath her buttoned up exterior all the more!Surrounded by the imposing walls and haunting memories of his opulent Sicilian castello, seducing Dara is the perfect diversion and claiming her will be this playboy's ultimate prize.
Resisting the Single Dad: Resisting The Single Dad / Reunited By Their Secret Son (Harlequin Medical Romance Large Print Ser. #Vol. 955)
by Scarlet WilsonA woman who longs for the family she cannot have finds herself sharing a house with a sexy single doctor and his adorable son in this medical romance.A doctor looking to cure his son . . . Does his own heart need fixing, too?Dr. Gene Du Bois arrives at Geneva airport with more baggage than Cordelia Greenway expected—his adorable young son! She usually avoids reminders of the family she’ll never have, but there’s no escaping this devoted dad when they’re working and living together. Gene’s sexy Texas drawl soon weakens her defenses, leaving Cordelia wondering—could this little family be her future after all?