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Rivales (Latidos #Volumen 2)
by Anna GodbersenMentiras, glamour; pasión y misterio: Bienvenidos a Manhattan. Tras la desaparición de Elizabeth Holland, Manhattan intenta recuperar poco a poco la normalidad. El evento más esperado de la temporada de invierno está a punto de celebrarse en el Metropolitan: la reaparición en sociedad de Henry Schoonmaker, que ya ha dado lugar a las conjeturas y los rumores más dispares y perversos. Lo único que parece claro es que en este esperadísimo acontecimiento coincidirán las dos personas que ahora rivalizan por el corazón de Henry: las bellísimas Penélope Hayes y Diana Holland.
Rivales de día, amantes de noche (Un romance en Londres #Volumen 1)
by Nieves HidalgoTras el éxito de A las ocho, en el Thyssen, Nieves Hidalgo vuelve a deleitarnos con una novela de época llena de amor, pasión y aventuras. No te pierdas esta fascinante primera entrega de la trilogía «Un romance en Londres». Una promesa que él romperá por culpa del amor... Un amor por el que ella arriesgará la vida... Barbara Ross, tras la muerte de su único pariente, se ve obligada a viajar desde Edimburgo a Londres para ponerse a cargo del tutor elegido por su tío para ella. No sabe nada de ese sujeto salvo su nombre: Alan Chambers, vizconde de Maine. Imagina que será un caballero de edad avanzada, como lo era su tío, pero Maine no es, ni por asomo, lo que la muchacha espera encontrar. Alan Chambers, segundo hijo del duque de Hatfield, ha aceptado la tutoría por la amistad que le unía a Thomas Ross, esperando tener como pupila a una niña. Tampoco él se imagina que va a encontrarse con una mujer en edad de casarse. La atracción que siente por ella desde el primer momento va a ponerle las cosas muy difíciles, sobre todo porque ha jurado no permitir que ninguna mujer domine su vida... como le sucedió a su padre. Una antigua afrenta y el enfermizo deseo de venganza de un hombre, unido a la codicia de poseer una famosa esmeralda, propiedad de Barbara, harán que sus vidas peligren y que deban poner a prueba la fuerza de su amor. Los lectores han comentado sobre A las ocho, en el Thyssen:«Vuelvo a quitarme el sombrero. ¡Chapeau, señora Hidalgo!» «Una novela maravillosa, que combina a la perfección momentos únicos y alocados, con un romanticismo maravilloso y un pluma increíble que sabe lo que hace y con maestría.» «Que Nieves Hidalgo escribía bien lo sabía, no en vano he leído todos sus libros, y una vez mas no me ha decepcionado, si en histórica es estupenda en actual ha resultado genial. Me ha encantado esta historia.»
Una rivalidad excitante (Idilios de temporada #Volumen 3)
by Eneida WolfNo hay mayor placer que hallar en lo prohibido algo excitante... La esperada conclusión de la trilogía «Idilios de temporada». Si te enamoraron las anteriores novelas no te lo puedes perder. Robert Lancey, el nuevo duque de Essex, no es un caballero. Estuvo viviendo en América, labrándose una reputación de hombre terrorífico y sin escrúpulos, pero a raíz la muerte de su hermano mayor vuelve a Londres dispuesto a ocupar el lugar que, por derecho natural, decía que le pertenecía. Pero hay secretos que hasta en las mejores familias se esconden, y su hermano tenía varios... Susan Frayes ha llegado a su tercera temporada sin haber tenido ni un solo pretendiente, haciendo perder a su madre la esperanza de casar a su única hija, y abocándola a la certeza de que jamás va a perder esa timidez y esos nervios que la embargan en presencia del género masculino. Dos seres opuestos, cuyas familias no se soportan y cuyos encuentros casuales dan lugar a una pequeña tregua en esa rivalidad excitante que ambos poseen.
Rivalry at Play: A flirty rivals to lovers romance (Texas Cattleman's Club: Ranchers and Rivals #4)
by Nadine GonzalezHe was once the competition, but now that they&’re all grown up, who will come out on top? Don&’t miss this sizzling Texas Cattleman's Club: Ranchers and Rivals novel by Nadine Gonzalez.&“It&’s your move. Go ahead and finish me.&” Attorney Alexandra Lattimore doesn&’t play games, but entrepreneur Jackson Strom brings out her competitive side. Her former high school rival is all grown up—oozing class, challenging her and tempting her in equal measure. But she&’s back home to deal with family business, not to revisit the past or get tangled up in messy emotions. Is a casual fling the best strategy? Maybe… Succumbing to Jackson&’s physical appeal is one thing; revealing her secrets is another. But she knows he won&’t be satisfied until he&’s made her his queen…From Harlequin Desire: A luxurious world of bold encounters and sizzling chemistry.You&’ll be swept away by this bold, sizzling romance, part of the Texas Cattleman's Club: Ranchers and Rivals series: Book 1: Staking a Claim by Janice MaynardBook 2: Boyfriend Lessons by Sophia Singh SassonBook 3: On Opposite Sides by Cat SchieldBook 4: Rivalry at Play by Nadine GonzalezBook 5: Vacation Crush by Yahrah St. JohnBook 6: An Ex to Remember by Jessica LemmonBook 7: Cinderella Masquerade by LaQuette
Rivalry With Consorts: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Bu HuirenshengIn order to consolidate their own power and obtain the best interests of the family there were many struggles in the palace she mollie garden is a simple girl but the nature of kindness is infected by the disputes of the later generations in order to survive she knows a truth that is to abandon their ideals and heart in the chaos of the harem and thousands of consort fighting in the political forces for the family to root out the enemy the exclusion of foreign enemies in the love life put aside all the desire the person who loves most is shielded from the perception give a lot she just one word power life is like a story this is the twists and turns of waves the final she can do really ascend the throne of ten thousand people
Rivals
by Jeff AdamsMitchell Turner and Alex Goodman squared off over a face-off dot throughout high school. Their schools were cross-country rivals. Those face-offs were tough on Mitchell because he harbored a huge crush on Alex. High school, and college, are behind the guys and they meet unexpectedly on Thanksgiving Day, once again on the ice. Mitchell is home for the holidays and is thrilled to see his crush all grown up.Alex asks Mitchell out for coffee to catch up. Could this be the start of something magical for the holidays ... and beyond?
Rivals
by Janet DaileyA successful advertising executive with impeccable family connections, Flame Bennett had attracted Malcolm Powell as a powerful ally. As her mentor, he wanted to see her succeed. As a man, he wanted more of Flame than she was willing to give any man-until Chance Stuart walked into her life. Rivals in love A brash and powerful real-estate mogul, Chance was a man for whom no dream was too daring, no risk too dangerous. He was determined to have Flame Bennett-at any cost. And his lover, opera diva Lucianna Colton, was equally determined that he would not. RIVALS IN LIFE But without their knowing it, the couple's fate had already been sealed by the past. A century-old legacy of greed, adultery and murder would entangle them. And a family feud over the rightful heir to a magnificent Oklahoma estate, Morgan's Walk^ would explode, turning them into the bitterest of rivals.;, ,'j "A SURE-FIRE WINNER."
Rivals: Rivals, Heiress
by Janet DaileyA hot power couple ignites in passionate rivalry in this &“surefire winner&” that spent three months on the New York Times bestseller list (Publishers Weekly). When San Francisco ad executive Flame Bennett first meets powerful land developer Chance Stuart, the spark between them is intense and undeniable. Through their whirlwind courtship and marriage, Chance romances Flame lavishly—all while withholding a fatal secret. For years, Chance has coveted a sprawling estate in Oklahoma known as Morgan&’s Walk—an estate Flame just so happens to have inherited. When Chance&’s secret intentions are revealed, the betrayal sends Flame into a red-hot fury. The lovers quickly turn to a bitter rivalry, reigniting a deadly feud that has existed between their families since the Oklahoma land rush. Rivals throbs with Dailey&’s legendary mix of mystery, revenge, jet-set action, and sizzling sex—not to mention her tried-and-true formula for down-home color and sweet romance. &“[Dailey] brings passion and fun to the tale she spins. . . . Mysterious threats, heated affairs and the heady scent of revenge are liberally sprinkled throughout the novel with Dailey's assured hand.&” —Publishers Weekly &“Again, Dailey proves herself to be a master.&” —Library Journal
The Rivals (A Bitter Creek Novel #Vol. 1)
by JohnstonNew York Times bestselling author Joan Johnston brings to life an unforgettable love story between two strong-willed people from different worlds in her thrilling new novel featuring the Blackthornes of Bitter Creek, Texas, and their formidable rivals, the Grayhawks of Wyoming. Juggling single motherhood and her job as deputy sheriff of Teton County, Sarah Barndollar hasn't lost hope of solving two cold cases of missing young women. When a third vanishes, all hell breaks loose -- because she's the illegitimate daughter of Texas scion Clay Blackthorne and the granddaughter of his mortal enemy King Grayhawk. The crisis pits the two powerful families against each other in a race against time. Playboy Drew DeWitt, a Blackthorne cousin, insists on taking part in the search -- putting him on a collision course with Sarah. Her cop instincts tell her the sexy Texan is trouble. But when evidence emerges of a conspiracy against the U.S. government, Sarah accepts Drew's high-powered help as she negotiates a shadowy landscape of hidden rivals and ruthless greed where every moment counts in saving lives, including her own.
Rivals at Love Creek (Seven Brides for Seven Brothers #1)
by Michelle Lindo-RiceHer biggest rivalIs also her greatest temptation… Shanna Jacobs has ambitions to be the next superintendent. But when a cheating scandal rocks her school, she&’s put under the supervision of her sexy ex, Lynx Harrington. Also a school principal, Lynx has his eye on the same job. Working to clear an accused cheater&’s name—albeit a beautiful one—only complicates the plan. But their attraction is undeniable. And Shanna&’s kisses are a perfect ten. Maybe their fledgling partnership will make the grade after all?From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness.Seven Brides for Seven BrothersBook 1: Rivals at Love CreekBook 2: Cinderella's Last Stand
Rivals at the Royal Altar
by Julieanne HowellsThe queen&’s fairy-tale wedding…is with her enemy! Surrender to this emotional royal romance from Julieanne Howells. Not just a night with her enemy… A lifetime! Queen Agnesse was not supposed to become playboy Prince Sebastien&’s bride. But, forced to cohost a charity gala, the incendiary, off-limits chemistry they&’ve long ignored explodes…and the consequences will be legally binding! Seb vowed he&’d never marry. Not after his own unhappy past. Still, he&’ll do anything to protect Agnesse and her hard-won reputation. They have faced heartbreak apart. Now the love developing between them could help them face their biggest trial together…if they can finally believe that love exists.From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.
Rival's Break (Sharpe & Donovan #10)
by Carla NeggersFrom New York Times bestselling author Carla NeggersA deadly poisoning. A stolen painting. A criminal mastermind. Don&’t miss the latest high-stakes Donovan & Sharpe case by New York Times bestselling author Carla Neggers.Emma Sharpe is recovering from a shattering loss while her husband, Colin Donovan, is deep into his latest undercover mission. The couple are grateful for a respite—a chance to enjoy a peaceful autumn weekend together on the southern Maine coast to celebrate Colin&’s brother Andy&’s wedding.But the peace is short-lived when Kevin Donovan, a marine patrol officer, receives a call to check on suspected food poisoning at a party aboard a yacht. Colin decides to tag along. He is surprised to recognize one of the victims as an undercover British intelligence officer, and it quickly becomes evident they&’re dealing with something very sinister. At the same time a valuable painting by Irish artist Aoife O&’Byrne—a friend of Emma and Colin&’s—goes missing from the yacht, and the connections make the investigation international and extremely personal.Emma and Colin discover they are up against a deadly foe who plans to strike again. With the help of their small, elite Boston-based FBI team, they must foil an attack that will have devastating effects. It&’s a case that will alter their lives beyond anything they&’ve ever imagined…Previously Published.Read the Donovan & Sharpe Series by Carla Neggers:Book One: Saint&’s GateBook Two: Heron&’s CoveBook Three: Heron&’s CoveBook Four: Harbor IslandBook Five: Keeper&’s ReachBook Six: Liar&’s KeyBook Seven: Thief&’s MarkBook Eight: Impostor&’s LureBook Nine: Rival&’s Break
Rival's Break (Sharpe & Donovan #10)
by Carla NeggersA wedding weekend in Maine is no vacation for husband-and-wife FBI agents who must locate a devious killer in this romantic suspense series finale.After a shattering loss, husband and wife FBI agents Colin Donovan and Emma Sharpe are grateful for a respite. Celebrating the wedding of Colin’s brother Andy gives them a chance to enjoy a peaceful autumn weekend together on the coast of southern Maine.But the peace is short-lived when Kevin Donovan, a marine patrol officer, is called to check on suspected food poisoning at a party aboard a yacht. Tagging along, Colin is surprised to recognize one of the victims as an undercover British intelligence officer. Meanwhile, a valuable painting by Emma and Colin’s, the Irish artist Aoife O’Byrne, goes missing from the yacht.With a deeply personal, international investigation underway, Emma and Colin realize they are up against a deadly foe who plans to strike again. With the help of their Boston-based FBI team, they must risk everything to foil a devastating attack.
Rival's Challenge (The Chatsfield #3273)
by Abby GreenWhen one night with a stranger becomes more... On the eve of a business deal, nerves get the better of Orla Kennedy, and a drink with a handsome stranger ends in a night of passion she'll never forget! Only after does Orla discover that the man in question is Antonio Chatsfield-her rival! Antonio never wanted to return to The Chatsfield, but his sister needs his help, so he has little choice. But when he meets the woman who came apart in his bed just hours before, Antonio decides to set his sights on a different kind of merger.... Welcome to The Chatsfield, London!Collect all 8 titles in The Chatsfield miniseries:Sheikh's Scandal, by USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Lucy MonroePlayboy's Lesson, by USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Melaine MilburneSocialite's Gamble, by Michelle ConderBillionaire's Secret, by USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Chantelle ShawTycoon's Temptation, by USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Trish MoreyRival's Challenge, by USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Abby GreenRebel's Bargain, by USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Annie WestHeiress's Defiance, by USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Lynn Raye Harris
Rival's Desire
by Altonya WashingtonSultry singer Vivian Desmond would do anything for her grandmother--anything but work with her childhood enemy, Caesar Morrison. He's all grown up, but the famous pro athlete still enjoys getting under her skin. Now their matchmaking grandmothers think handing over the family business will turn spitfire rivals into lovebirds, but the man makes Vivian's blood boil. Okay, there was definitely something. . . hot. . . under all the years of feuding, and maybe it's time Caesar did something about it. Vivian always made him lose control, and now he knows why. She doesn't care about his fame, fortune or fine looks. She just knows him too well. Now all he wants is to know her--every inch of her--for a lifetime.
Rivals for the Crown
by Kathleen GivensThe fierce struggle for Scotland's throne leads two women to courageous new destinies in this dramatic and passionate historical romance from award-winning author Kathleen Givens. 1290: Turmoil erupts when the seven-year-old queen of Scotland perishes en route to claim the crown. Two bitter foes—John Balliol and Robert Bruce—emerge as possible successors, but England's Edward I has his own designs on Scotland. In London, Edward has expelled all Jews from his kingdom. Rachel de Anjou is heartbroken to leave behind her best friend, Isabel de Burke, and travel with her family to the Scottish border town of Berwick. Danger is everywhere, but the tall, dark Highlander Kieran MacDonald presents a risk of a different sort. Isabel, appointed as lady-in-waiting to Edward's queen, Eleanor, is soon immersed in a world of privilege and peril where she attracts the notice of two men—Henry de Boyer, an English knight, and Rory MacGannon, a Highland warrior and outlaw. Isabel and Rachel are soon reunited in Berwick, but as the enmity between Scotland and England reaches its violent peak, each woman must decide where her loyalty—and her destiny—lies.
The Rival's Heir: The Rival's Heir Blame It On Christmas Nashville Rebel (Billionaires and Babies #103)
by Joss WoodShe wants a career and a baby…Can her sexy boss give her both?Darby Brogan has goals: single motherhood and a successful career. And she won’t be distracted…even if rival architect Judah Huntley is the stuff of fantasies. But when Darby accepts a job with Judah, there are strings—caring for the baby on his doorstep! But when playing house gets hot and heavy, will temporary turn into having it all?
Rivals in Paradise
by Gwyneth BoltonCicely Stevens needs the vacation of a lifetime. After being cheated on by her boyfriend and passed over for a promotion, she's off to the Caribbean for a weekend of hot island fun. And there's no sexier bad boy than her old college rival Chase Yearwood, who's on the same plane en route to his lush estate...and whose kiss Cicely never forgot. When he takes her in his arms again, he's more irresistible than ever. But will she lose her heart before this fling is flung?They call him the "Wolf" because of his legendary skills in the boardroom-and the bedroom. Now is Chase's chance to even the score with the woman who once beat him at his own game. But can rivals in business become passionate partners in love? Under a romantic tropical moon, he'll seduce her with a passion that will have her begging for more!
Rivals in Practice
by Alison RobertsWhen a storm throws a rural New Zealand town into chaos, Dr. Jennifer Tremaine's professional prowess is put under pressure.Understaffed and overworked, she is relieved to see surgeon Andrew Stephenson step into the fray. She and Drew haven't seen each other since medical school, where they were in constant competition. But now things are different, as beneath the rivalry stirs a new sensation...
Rivals in the Tudor Court
by D. L. BogdanAs Queen Catherine's maid and daughter of the Duke of Buckingham, the future seems bright for Elizabeth Stafford. But when her father gives her hand to Thomas Howard, third Duke of Norfolk, the spirited young woman must sacrifice all for duty. Yet Elizabeth is surprised by her passion for her powerful new husband. And when he takes on a mistress, she is determined to fight for her love and her honor...Naïve and vulnerable, Bess Holland is easily charmed by the Duke of Norfolk, doing his bidding in exchange for gifts and adoration. For years, she and Elizabeth compete for his affections. But they are mere spectators to an obsession neither can rival: Norfolk's quest to weave the Howard name into the royal bloodline. The women's loyalties are tested as his schemes unfold-among them the litigious marriage of his niece, Anne Boleyn, to King Henry the VIII. But in an age of ruthless beheadings, no self-serving motive goes unpunished-and Elizabeth and Bess will have to fight a force more sinister than the executioner's axe...
The Rivals of Casper Road (Garnet Run #4)
by Roan ParrishHe&’s in it to win it Until he falls under his neighbor&’s spell. Bram Larkspur&’s rugged, sexy looks belie his fear of all things horrifying. But as Casper Road&’s newest resident, he&’s excited to join the annual Halloween decorating contest. The competition is keen, especially from six-time champion, architect Zachary Glass. But when enigmatic Zachary sparks a prank war, it&’s game on—until one sizzling kiss turns these rivals into allies. Now only one thing scares Bram: how quickly he&’s losing his heart to Zachary.From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness.Garnet RunBook 1: Better Than PeopleBook 2: Best Laid PlansBook 3: The Lights on Knockbridge LaneBook 4: The Rivals of Casper Road
Rivelazioni di Capodanno
by Dawn BrowerBenvenuti nella città di Kismet Bay dove la magia e il destino si fondono... Nash King ha sempre amato Leilia Strange. Purtroppo è stato sempre relegato al ruolo di migliore amico fin da quando erano bambini. Con l'avvicinarsi del nuovo anno era deciso a rivelarle i suoi sentimenti . Era un rischio che avrebbe potuto alzare un muro tra loro per sempre. Nash e Leilia riusciranno a trovare l'amore? Il destino è imprevedibile e le cose a Kismet Bay non vanno sempre come previsto...
Riven
by Mindee ArnettFrom acclaimed fantasy author Mindee Arnett comes an epic, adventurous story of a young mercenary magic-user trying to escape the oppressive island of Riven—and a young noblewoman trying to change it forever.Mars Darksvane wants out. Out from under the thumb of Una, the crime boss who pulled him off the streets as a child and trained him as an assassin; out from the island country of Riven, where magic, in the form of a dangerous material called Ice, allows the rich to live in luxury and keeps the poor in thrall.Mars is a secret adept—a person born with the ability to channel the magic that flows beneath Riven—and while his power gives him abilities useful to an assassin, it also makes him a target. And when his last mission ends in tragedy, Mars finally decides it's time to escape to the mainland. No magic, no history, a new life on his own.But Una has other ideas. If Mars wants his freedom, he's going to have to perform a final job: protecting Fura Torvald—the heiress of the rich and powerful Torvald kith, and the daughter of the last man Mars was sent to kill—and stealing from her a mysterious object known only as the Primer.Mars has no interest in Fura or whatever the Primer is, nor in Riven's corrupt and oppressive politics; he just wants to do his job and get out. But as Mars comes to know more about Fura, the Primer, and the true nature of the power in Riven, he realizes that he will soon have to take a side in a fight he has avoided his entire life.Which side, however, he does not yet know.
Riven: A Novel (Riven Series #1)
by Roan ParrishTwo tortured musicians inspire each other to risk their hearts in this edgy and emotional novel. “Riven is the romance you must read next. You’re welcome.”—Suzanne Brockmann, New York Times bestselling author of Some Kind of Hero Theo Decker might be the lead singer of Riven, but he hates being a rock star. The paparazzi, the endless tours, being recognized everywhere he goes—it all makes him squirm. The only thing he doesn’t hate is the music. Feeling an audience’s energy as they lose themselves in Riven’s music is a rush unlike anything else . . . until he meets Caleb Blake Whitman. Caleb is rough and damaged, yet his fingers on his guitar are pure poetry. And his hands on Theo? They’re all he can think about. But Caleb’s no groupie—and one night with him won’t be enough. Just when Caleb is accepting his new life as a loner, Theo Decker slinks into it and turns his world upside-down. Theo’s sexy and brilliant and addictively vulnerable, and all Caleb wants is another hit. And another. That’s how he knows Theo’s trouble. Caleb can’t even handle performing these days. How the hell is he going to survive an affair with a tabloid superstar? But after Caleb sees the man behind the rock star, he begins to wonder if Theo might be his chance at a future he thought he’d lost forever. Advance praise for Riven“[Roan] Parrish may well break readers’ hearts with this deeply felt, perfectly paced contemporary. . . . The author’s sensitive portrait of an addict in recovery adds depth and layers to the story. . . . Generous and tender in all the right ways.”—Publishers Weekly“Riven has it all: off-the-charts chemistry, heart-wrenching emotion, and a captivating storyline that grabs you from page one.”—Sloane Kennedy, author of The Protectors series “Roan Parrish turns her signature lyrical prose to the world of rock and roll, and the result is both beautiful and off-the-charts hot.”—Jenny Holiday, USA Today bestselling author of One and Only This ebook includes an excerpt from another Loveswept title.
The River: 'An urgent and visceral thriller... I couldn't turn the pages quick enough' (Clare Mackintosh)
by Peter HellerONE OF THE OBSERVER THRILLERS OF THE YEAR: 'GLORIOUS PROSE AND RAZOR-SHARP TENSION' 'LYRICAL AND ACTION-PACKED' Guardian'I COULDN'T TURN THE PAGES FAST ENOUGH' Clare Mackintosh'IMPOSSIBLE TO PUT DOWN, OR FORGET' Sunday Mirror'GLORIOUS DRAMA AND LYRICAL FLAIR Denise Mina, New York TimesTwo friends Wynn and Jack have been best friends since their first day of college, brought together by their shared love the great outdoors.The adventure of a lifetime When they decide to canoe down the Maskwa River in northern Canada, they anticipate the ultimate wilderness experience: no phones, no fellow travellers, no way of going back. A wild ride But as a wildfire starts to make its way towards them, their trip becomes a desperate race for survival. And when a man suddenly appears, claiming his wife has vanished, the fight against the raging flames becomes a much deadlier game of cat and mouse.