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Shameless
by Jennifer BlakeWhen Reid Sayers inherits a paper mill, he returns to his hometown after spending years with an elite military unit. He soon stumbles onto a scene in which Camilla Greenley scares off her husband, Keith, with a .357 magnum. Camilla was days away from receiving a divorce; her soon-to-be ex-husband decided to win her back, by force if necessary. Reid offers to protect Camilla, whom he knew before he left town, and long-suppressed feelings between them explode into passion.
Shameless
by Tori CarringtonAn indecent proposal. A friendship betrayed. One-night-only anonymous sex with a stranger? Seems too wanton even for Nina Leonard. Until it's insinuated that the mystery man might be one of her business partners--two guys she adores who also happen to be complete hotties. Out comes the blindfold, and Nina has the steamiest night of her life. Now she's got to have more--only, no one's fessing up. One of her two best friends rocked her world that night. But which one was it? If she guesses wrong, she could lose them both. . . .
Shameless
by Joan JohnstonFor readers of Linda Lael Miller and Susan Mallery comes New York Times bestselling author Joan Johnston's sizzling contemporary Western romance, where power, money, and rivalries rule--and love is the best revenge. HER SHAMEFUL PAST MAKES HER AN OUTCAST-- UNTIL A LONE WOLF TAKES HER INTO HIS HOME. Scorned, pregnant, and facing a life without promise, Pippa Grayhawk is stunned when her father announces that they're leaving their home in Australia to take over his estranged father's sprawling Wyoming ranch. Drawn into bitter family rivalries and feeling like an interloper in her new home, Pippa rides out into the wilderness and meets an intriguing stranger and his pet wolf. The wolf doesn't scare her, but she's very much afraid to trust another man with her heart. Devon Flynn knows all about going it alone. He lives in an isolated cabin, away from his domineering father and the scandal surrounding his family. Devon's attraction to Pippa is intoxicating and undeniable, but when he tries to get close, she's as wary as his once-wild wolf. Devon is willing to defy his father, and hers, to claim Pippa as his own, but winning this wounded, wonderful woman's love might be the greatest battle of all.
Shameless
by Kimberly RayeDeb Strickland has her hands full-keeping her small newspaper in the black and her hands off hunky Jimmy Mission. The seriously sexy rancher has come home to settle down-and that's definitely not in Deb's plans. But faced with Jimmy's killer cowboy charm, Deb's awfully tempted to settle in with him for the duration...Jimmy is looking for a wife-really. Only he can't seem to keep his mind off sassy city gal, Deb Strickland. He knows Deb wouldn't be much good on a ranch-but he'd bet she's incredible in bed! And as much as he wants the sexy, smart-mouthed beauty, he knows he'll never find out-unless he makes Deb an offer she can't refuse. An offer that's absolutely shameless...
Shameless
by Karen RobardsThe third in the Banning Sisters trilogy that began with the New York Times bestsellers Scandalous and Irresistible, Shameless marks a dazzling return to historical fiction for Karen Robards.In regency England, a beautiful young woman finds her life thrown into turmoil by the arrival of a handsome scoundrel. Lady Elizabeth, the youngest and most headstrong of the three Banning sisters, has been engaged three times and broken them all. Her fear of becoming any man&’s property has earned her a reputation as a heartbreaking flirt. Neil Severin is a wicked rogue devoid of compassion, a government-sanctioned assassin. When the ruthless organization he works for turns its agents loose on him, only Beth stands between him and a death he thought he didn&’t fear. In a fight for their lives, they travel the British countryside, fleeing the ruthless killers out for Neil&’s blood…and their growing attraction to each other.
Shameless
by Anne StuartA long string of tragic loves haunts Viscount Benedick Francis Alistair Rohan. Cool and cynical, he's weary of life's fickle games and wants a prim and proper wife he can ignore while indulging his sensual appetites.Lady Melisande Carstairs is nothing less than a tornado storming into Benedick's measured life. Possessed of boundless energy and the soul of a reformer, Melisande always conquers, whether it's saving the souls of soiled doves or seducing the man she's inconveniently fallen for. When she informs Benedick that his brother's newly revived Heavenly Host has graduated from simple carnal debauchery to sadistic violence, he's compelled to investigate, undercover. Under those covers, however, is Melisande herself, playing a dangerous game in the name of justice.And the Heavenly Host has just seen her hand, and more...
Shameless Hoodwives: A Bentley Manor Tale
by Meesha Mink De'Nesha DiamondHearts break, lives shatter, and liars prevail at Bentley Manor, where everyone sins shamelessly. In the second novel from the authors ofDesperate Hoodwives,four women will try to escape Bentley Manor -- a place no one has ever left unscathed. . . Keishamarried the high school basketball star, but now Smokey's addicted to crack. Unable to feed her children, Keisha feels that she's not only hit bottom but has taken her children with her. When Smokey's brother offers to help, will it come at the ultimate price? Takiahabruptly fled her pimp husband with her baby. Desperate to start over, she finds a hiding place. Living with Grandma Cleo means returning to church -- but Takiah's salvation is the last thing on the pastor's mind. . . Princessis lucky to have found a ride-or-die friend in Lucky, who helps protect her from her mom's abusive ways. With a voice to rival Mary J. and Whitney, at just seventeen Princess holds a ticket out. But when Lucky is gone, will she have the courage to follow her dreams? Woo Woohasescaped the projects with her suburban husband -- the type of man every woman wants. But she can't resist sneaking back to Bentley Manor for steamy sexcapades with her drug dealer boyfriend. It's not only WooWoo who has a secret. . .
A Shameless Seduction
by Janelle DenisonSecretary Melodie Turner has languished in lust for her boss, P.I. Cole Sommers, for years...and now she's going to do something about it! Cole might be able to resist her sassy new hairstyle, barely there lingerie and sexy new attitude. But when she takes a cue from his current case, seducing Cole's mind with highly erotic letters, she knows his body won't be very far behind....P.I. Cole Sommers is definitely in over his head! He's got more cases than he can handle, but all he can think about is taking his secretary to bed. At every turn, Melodie is there, taunting him, teasing him, making him burn. But Cole had promised to protect her-even from himself. Only, he hadn't counted on being the target of Melodie's sensual assaults. Nor had he planned to lose his heart in the battle....
Shamrock Green
by Jackson CorddEver since hearing his granny's old fairy tales, Hank Lear has longed to experience the ancient magic coursing through Ireland, sure that some grand adventure awaited him among the verdant hills. Now, with his vacation coming to an end, he's about to return to Texas with nothing but memories of old castles, modern cities, and a cheap Claddagh ring he bought in an antique store. On a whim, Hank visits a bath house on his last night in Dublin, where he meets Darren Connell, a man with plenty of secrets of his own. Obscured by the dim light and thick steam, shy Hank musters the courage to flirt with Darren, and though they can barely see one another, a strong and mysterious connection forms. Just as Hank is about to leave for the airport, Darren stops him, tells Hank he needs his help, and begs Hank to stay. Hank can't refuse him, and soon they're caught in a web of forces outside their control and outside reality as Hank understands it. Each step leads them to Shamrock Green and the last portal to the world of the Fae. With danger closing in, Hank and Darren must decipher their destinies before the portal is lost forever.
Shamrock Green: Book Two
by Jessica StirlingAn explosive and unforgettable story of love and war, following on from the saga begun in The Piper's Tune.The marriage of Sylvie and Gowry McCulloch was hardly a match made in heaven and has gone through difficult times. Settled now in Dublin, they have a daughter, Maeve, whom they both love dearly. Sylvie presides over the respectable Shamrock Hotel while Gowry is a driver for Flanagan's bus company.When Francis Hagarty explodes into their lives, however, everything changes for the worse. Fran is a journalist and gunrunner and hides a shipment of smuggled arms in the Shamrock. Gowry discovers them and, sensing danger, is furious. But Sylvie has already fallen in love with Fran and is soon swept into an illicit affair. Trapped in a tangle of subversion that he has resisted all his life, Gowry is forced to flee Dublin and become caught up in the war in Europe.Read the continuing story in The Captive Heart...
Shamrock Green: Book Two (Franklin-McCulloch Trilogy)
by Jessica StirlingAn explosive and unforgettable story of love and war, following on from the saga begun in The Piper's Tune.The marriage of Sylvie and Gowry McCulloch was hardly a match made in heaven and has gone through difficult times. Settled now in Dublin, they have a daughter, Maeve, whom they both love dearly. Sylvie presides over the respectable Shamrock Hotel while Gowry is a driver for Flanagan's bus company.When Francis Hagarty explodes into their lives, however, everything changes for the worse. Fran is a journalist and gunrunner and hides a shipment of smuggled arms in the Shamrock. Gowry discovers them and, sensing danger, is furious. But Sylvie has already fallen in love with Fran and is soon swept into an illicit affair. Trapped in a tangle of subversion that he has resisted all his life, Gowry is forced to flee Dublin and become caught up in the war in Europe.Read the continuing story in The Captive Heart...
Shan Hai Jing: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Hua PiaolingWhat was love? She swore a thousand years ago that she would lead the dragon race to a place where they could never see him again. She only wanted him to leave this place of suffering and forget his past. However, he was not the only one to be left in the dark. Ten thousand years later, when she went ashore with the mission on her shoulders and the tragedy repeated itself, she found out that they had all fallen into a circle.
Shan Hai Jing: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Hua PiaolingWhat was love? She swore a thousand years ago that she would lead the dragon race to a place where they could never see him again. She only wanted him to leave this place of suffering and forget his past. However, he was not the only one to be left in the dark. Ten thousand years later, when she went ashore with the mission on her shoulders and the tragedy repeated itself, she found out that they had all fallen into a circle.
Shana Galen Bundle
by Shana Galen"Galen pulls out all the stops, striking a balance between romance and adventure that will leave readers breathless and highly satisfied."-RT Book Reviews "Lively dialogue, breakneck pace and a great sense of fun."-Publishers Weekly "Galen strikes the perfect balance between dangerous intrigue and sexy romance."-Booklist Equal parts action and passion, discover this Regency romance trilogy by bestselling author Shana Galen and get three books for one low price. Three brothers struggle to reconnect and restore their noble heritage in the aftermath of the French Revolution, each losing his heart along the way. About the Books in this Bundle 1. The Making of a Duchess Julien Harcourt, duc de Valère, is more than willing to marry the lovely young lady his mother has chosen. Little does he know, she's been sent to prove him a spy and a traitor. Sarah Smith's mission is to find out whether the Duc's trips to the Continent are as innocent as he claims, but the way he looks at her is far from innocent. Their risky game of cat and mouse propels them from the ballrooms of London to the prisons of Paris, and into a fragile love that may not survive their deceptions... 2. The Making of a Gentleman Twelve years in prison has stripped Armand, Comte de Valère of his humanity, until his family hires him a beautiful tutor to help him heal. Felicity Bennett vows she'll do whatever it takes to help Armand fight back the demons that have held him captive for so long. Saving him is her only chance to escape a terrible fate, but a buried secret threatens to destroy their growing passion... 3. The Rogue's Pirate Bride Out to avenge the death of his mentor, Sebastien Harcourt, twin brother to the duc de Valère, discovers he's out of his depth when confronted with a beautiful, daring young woman who is out for his blood. British Admiral's daughter Raeven Russell believes Bastien responsible for her fiancé's death. But once the two finally cross swords, she's not so sure she really wants him to change his wicked ways...
Shane Thorpe Knew Jesus and Rode Bulls (States Of Love)
by George SeatonEighteen-year-old Joe Vasquez leaves Denver for Texas with Harley Bray, the cow kid who never fit in at their high school. In spite of discovering there's another side to Harley's nature--occasional "withdrawals" from roadside convenience stores, a nefarious skill he teaches Joe--Joe shares Harley's dream of riding bulls and a life together on the Texas plains outside of Abilene. A life that will hopefully see the fulfillment of another of Joe's dreams--to become a veterinarian. When a rank bull kills Harley in a rodeo in Longview, Texas, Joe accepts an offer from another bull rider, Shane Thorpe, to partner up and ride the circuit together. The problem is that the blond-haired, blue-eyed Shane found Jesus a long time ago, and he's torn between his faith and his attraction to Joe. As they make their way across Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Arizona to their final stop on the circuit at the National Western Rodeo in Denver, Joe bides his time for what he hopes will be a relationship with Shane as fulfilling as the one he'd had with Harley. His hopes for the future, however, are challenged along the way when he discovers that his "withdrawals" have captured the attention of a dedicated Texas Ranger.States of Love: Stories of romance that span every corner of the United States.
Shane's Last Stand
by Ruth Jean DaleThe Lost Springs Ranch for troubled boys is at stake, and it's a man's duty to give back...Dinah Hoyt was chosen by the good citizens of Bushwack, Colorado, to "buy'' former Bushwack resident Shane Daniels at auction...and then talk him into using his celebrity as a bull rider to save the Old Pioneer Days festival. Everyone knew that she and Shane had once been close. But no one knew exactly how close, or what had come of that teenage love affair...not even Shane. And if Dinah had anything to say about it, he wasn't going to find out!
Shane's Ride
by Emery C. WaltersTwo brothers, one popular with the girls and one not. One gay, and one straight. Of course, it was Wade, the older gay brother, who was chased by girls and poor straight Shane who was unlucky and alone.Forced by their father to be dude ranch tour guides, Wade and Shane endure an unending stream of male and female tourists with no action. That is, until the latest group arrives and the barn promptly burns down, creating a mixed bag of instant heroes -- straight, gay, lesbian, transgender.After the horses are saved and the fire burns itself out, everyone -- gay and straight -- pair off for the night, leaving a very frustrated and drunk Shane alone in his car. A drunken night ride may change his life forever. Love or death? What lies along those old dirt roads? Love or death?
Shanghai: Precuela de la serie A Woman Down Under
by K'Anne MeinelLa vida de Melissa Lawrence había sido planeada para ella. Como una esposa en el escalón más alto de la sociedad de Nueva York, se esperaba que ocupara su lugar entre algunas de las personas más ricas de Estados Unidos. Una sociedad que te juzga por tu apariencia ignorará ciertas cosas por el dinero que posee tu familia, que eventualmente heredarás; sin embargo, ciertos pecadillos nunca serán aceptables, y cuando Melissa se convierte en Mel y comienza a darse cuenta de su potencial, la vida la envía a un viaje que nunca podría haber anticipado.
Shanghai mon amour
by Mimi CostalungaSie: das Au-pair-Mädchen. Jung, unerfahren, spontan. Er: der Vater des Kindes. Alleinstehend, ehrgeizig, autoritär. Wo: Shanghai, China. Lilou Renaud wagt den Schritt in eine unbekannte Welt, um ihrem beschaulichen Leben in Saint-Damien en Médoc zu entkommen. Sie ist geflohen, um Klarheit darüber zu gewinnen, was sie wirklich vom Leben will, und hat ... Mathis Tang gefunden. Der ehrgeizige, elegante Chef eines großen Modeunternehmens ist nicht der Herr mittleren Alters, den sie erwartet hat. Als Sohn einer französischen Mutter und eines chinesischen Vaters verkörpert er den Charme von Ost und West, und Lilou kann nicht anders, als sich zu ihm hingezogen zu fühlen. Für Mathis ist Lilou wie eine frische Brise. Sie ist die Einzige, die es versteht, seinen Sohn Lucien in die richtige Richtung zu lenken, und bringt den Familiensinn in ihr Leben zurück, auf den der Mann zu verzichten glaubte. Aber wo ist die Mutter von Lucien? Warum gibt es keine Bilder von ihr im Haus, warum kann niemand sie erwähnen? Was ist das Geheimnis, das Mathis so gut verbirgt und das ihn zu quälen scheint? Der gegenseitigen Anziehung nachzugeben, ist nicht das Klügste, wenn unzählige Hindernisse lauern. Aber wer kann schon weise sein, wenn das Herz im Weg steht? Ein romantisches Abenteuer in der pulsierenden Metropole Shanghai.
Shanna
by Kathleen WoodiwissUna dama en apuros, tan bella como exquisita. Un hombre que no tiene nada que perder... Una de las novelas románticas más arrebatadoras y sensuales de los últimos tiempos. Una hermosa y aristocrática mujer se une en matrimonio con un audaz y apuesto aventurero. Desde el inicio, la relación conyugal se perfila como ardiente y explosiva. Shanna no está dispuesta a dejarse avasallar por el impetuoso Ruark. Sin embargo, no imaginan que la pasión que les consume tendrá, también, que arrastrar terribles peligros y aventuras en dos continentes. Desde el Londres del siglo XVIII hasta las húmedas plantaciones del Caribe, pasando por mares infestados de piratas sanguinarios, Shanna y Ruark asumirán sin vacilar el vertiginoso destino de su peculiar historia de amor y la llevarán hasta sus últimas consecuencias...
Shanna
by Kathleen WoodiwissUna dama en apuros, tan bella como exquisita. Un hombre que no tiene nada que perder... Una de las novelas románticas más arrebatadoras y sensuales de los últimos tiempos. Una hermosa y aristocrática mujer se une en matrimonio con un audaz y apuesto aventurero. Desde el inicio, la relación conyugal se perfila como ardiente y explosiva. Shanna no está dispuesta a dejarse avasallar por el impetuoso Ruark. Sin embargo, no imaginan que la pasión que les consume tendrá, también, que arrastrar terribles peligros y aventuras en dos continentes. Desde el Londres del siglo XVIII hasta las húmedas plantaciones del Caribe, pasando por mares infestados de piratas sanguinarios, Shanna y Ruark asumirán sin vacilar el vertiginoso destino de su peculiar historia de amor y la llevarán hasta sus últimas consecuencias...
Shanna
by Kathleen E. WoodiwissFrom New York Times bestselling author Kathleen E. Woodiwiss comes one of her most iconic and beloved romances of all time...A pact is sealed in secret behind the foreboding walls of Newgate Prison. In return for one night of unparalleled pleasure, a dashing condemned criminal consents to wed a beautiful heiress, thereby rescuing her from an impending and abhorred arranged union.But in the fading echoes of hollow wedding vows, a solemn promise is broken, as a sensuous free spirit takes flight to a lush Caribbean paradise, abandoning the stranger she married to face the gallows unfulfilled.Ruark Beauchamp's destiny is now eternally intertwined with that of the tempestuous, intoxicating Shanna. He will be free . . . and he will find her. For no iron ever forged can imprison his resolute passion. And no hangman's noose will keep Ruark from the bride-- and ecstasy--that he craves.
Shannon McKenna Bundle: Ultimate Weapon, Extreme Danger, Behind Closed Doors, Hot Night, & Return to Me (The Mccloud Brothers Series)
by Shannon MckennaShannon McKenna Bundle: Ultimate Weapon, Extreme Danger, Behind Closed Doors, Hot Night, & Return to MeUltimate Weapon"Dark characters and darker emotions. . .perfectly balanced by the heat they generate."--Romantic Times The First Cut Is The DeepestCovert operations are what Val Janos is all about. The man is mysterious and sinister, and lethally hot. Only Tamara can understand the strange intensity that drives him to win at all costs--and only she can match it.Val has one weak spot: Imre, the frail old man who befriended him when he was a scared, hungry kid abandoned on the streets of Budapest. But Daddy Novak knows about Imre, and Imre's head is on the block if Val doesn't deliver Tam up to Novak's tender mercies. . .A white-hot passion explodes when Tam and Val get too close. They both have too much to be afraid of, too much to hide. And now, for the first time, too much to lose. . .Praise for Shannon McKenna and Her Novels"Full of turbocharged sex scenes, this action-packed novel is sure to be a crowd pleaser."--Publishers Weekly on Edge Of Midnight "Highly creative. . .erotic sex and constant danger." --Romantic Times on Hot Night (4 ½-star review and a Top Pick)"Aims for the heart with scorching precision." --Publishers Weekly Extreme DangerOne Taste Of DangerSkinny-dipping in a stranger's pool--it's as close to reckless as good girl Becca Cattrell has ever been. But the house Becca picked for her midnight swim just changed owners. And her harmless escapade has landed her at the mercy of a brutal, terrifying organization who'll make sure she doesn't live to tell a soul.Can Cost YouThe most gorgeous woman Nick Ward has ever laid eyes on is also the worst luck he's ever had. Becca's presence at this top-secret meeting place won't just destroy the undercover operation he's been working on, it's liable to get them both killed. But to his surprise, Becca isn't running away--from the danger or from him. . .EverythingBecca knows she should be scared. Instead, she's discovering just how fearless she can be when innocent lives are at stake and white-hot desire is running through her veins. And she'll need every ounce of that courage as she and Nick face off against an enemy more powerful and more ruthless than she could ever imagine. . .Praise for Shannon McKenna and her novels. . ."Super-sexy suspense! Shannon McKenna does it again." --Cherry AdairBehind Closed DoorsSurveillance expert Seth Mackey knows everything about the women his millionaire boss Victor Lazar toys with--and tosses aside. But Lazar's latest plaything, Raine Cameron, is different. Beautiful. Vulnerable. And innocent. Just looking at her triggers a white-hot passion Seth can barely control as night after night, he watches her on a dozen different video screens. Raine is pure temptation, but Seth can't slip up: he's convinced Lazar had his half-brother murdered. His secret investigation--and his life--are on the line. But then he finds out that Raine may be Lazar's next victim. . .Raine knows she's being watched--but no one can see the secrets in her heart. She has reasons of her own to seek revenge on Victor Lazar, and she will, despite her fear--and the distracting presence of Seth Mackey. His fiercely masculine good looks and animal sensuality stir her most erotic fantasies when she's alone. . .and lead her to a bold plan. Offering her body to him, surrendering totally to his ruthless desire, might well push her beyond all emotional limits--and beyond fear itself.Hot NightIn The Crosshairs. . .Abby Maitland just landed a dazzling exhibit of priceless Spanish treasure for the museum--and someone would kill for it. Whether she likes it or not, Zan Duncan has to protect her. But Abby's mesmerized by Zan's untamed strength and very sexual vibe. From the long dark hair, the thick, hard muscles, and the black leather jacket right on down to the honed fighting skills and the tattoos, Zan is a master of subtle s...
Shanty Gold (Daughters of Ireland)
by Jeanne Charters&“Charters interweaves many important topics—immigration, civil rights, women&’s rights—into her exciting novel . . . An evocative portrait of South Boston.&” —Kirkus Reviews After the deaths of her mother and infant sister during Ireland&’s Great Famine, thirteen-year-old Mary Boland makes her way to the Queenstown harbor and onto a coffin ship bound for America. But what happens during her transatlantic passage is enough to quash the strongest of dreams. After being assaulted by crewmembers, Mary thinks of ending her life—until a young Black slave named Kamua comes to her rescue . . . Forming a bond as strong as siblings, Mary and Kam reach Boston, determined to forge their own paths. No longer an innocent soul, Mary trusts no one, putting her faith in her own instincts. It is on the teeming streets of South Boston that she&’ll find a new home and a new purpose as a midwife, helping poverty-stricken women survive their pregnancies. And it is in this city, full of possibility, where Mary&’s heart will heal, and find the strength to survive the harsh choices she is forced to make, and grow into a woman true to herself . . . &“The story of a young Irish girl&’s struggles told with an authentic, historically accurate voice.&” —Sallie Bissell, author of the Mary Crow series &“To read Shanty Gold is to immerse oneself in a wild ride of discovery, romance, and the search for a new way of life. . . . A tale that will grab your heart and senses, with twists and turns along the way.&” —Susan Blexrud, author of the Fang series
Shanxing's Dream Life: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Lao YaoJingThe blue sky, the blue water, the rows of fields, the rows of vegetables, and the fresh air and the fragrance of the grass — this was the life that the apricot once dreamed of, but when he was inside it, it was no longer the same feeling. His family wasn't ruined, but he still couldn't get enough food. His mother was sick, and his brother was still young. How was he going to deal with the six year old Little Hill Apricot?