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Sweet Wife Threw Herself Into Arms: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Du DumeiLi Mengqi, the beautiful female anchorwoman, the knowledgeable and original her, the perfect goddess in the hearts of the men in A City, and also the wife he had been searching for for six years, but unfortunately, she had forgotten – it didn't matter, it was better to forget the past. Without the person in her heart, they would have a chance to truly be together! After a fierce chase, he revealed a few of his previous secrets. No! With me holding her hand, she warmed his heart and made a promise in this life. Accompanying, neither leaving nor leaving.
Sweet Wife Threw Herself Into Arms: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Du DumeiLi Mengqi, the beautiful female anchorwoman, the knowledgeable and original her, the perfect goddess in the hearts of the men in A City, and also the wife he had been searching for for six years, but unfortunately, she had forgotten – it didn't matter, it was better to forget the past. Without the person in her heart, they would have a chance to truly be together! After a fierce chase, he revealed a few of his previous secrets. No! With me holding her hand, she warmed his heart and made a promise in this life. Accompanying, neither leaving nor leaving.
Sweet Wife's Hard To Please: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Xi YueFor some inexplicable reason, she had left an indelible mark on his heart. Four years later, he was domineering and unchanging, but her unexpected love took her by surprise. She didn't want to suffer that pain anymore. "But I didn't expect him to eat her alive!" "Huo Yi Qian, you're a bastard!" "The man held her tightly, forcing her small head into his arms." Heh … Woman, I am, I am a bastard who only treats you as a bastard. "
Sweet Wife's Hard To Please: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Xi YueFor some inexplicable reason, she had left an indelible mark on his heart. Four years later, he was domineering and unchanging, but her unexpected love took her by surprise. She didn't want to suffer that pain anymore. "But I didn't expect him to eat her alive!" "Huo Yi Qian, you're a bastard!" "The man held her tightly, forcing her small head into his arms." Heh … Woman, I am, I am a bastard who only treats you as a bastard. "
Sweet Wife's Hard To Please: Volume 3 (Volume 3 #3)
by Xi YueFor some inexplicable reason, she had left an indelible mark on his heart. Four years later, he was domineering and unchanging, but her unexpected love took her by surprise. She didn't want to suffer that pain anymore. "But I didn't expect him to eat her alive!" "Huo Yi Qian, you're a bastard!" "The man held her tightly, forcing her small head into his arms." Heh … Woman, I am, I am a bastard who only treats you as a bastard. "
Sweet Wild of Mine (Where the Wild Hearts Are #2)
by Laurel KerrLove runs wild at the Sagebrush Flats Zoo...In a bid to revitalize his career, bestselling author Magnus Gray has come to Sagebrush Flats to write about the local zoo's latest rescue—an orphaned baby polar bear. But Magnus dreads the drama of small towns and is bullishly determined to keep to himself.June Winters is a people person, and delights in welcoming Magnus to Sagebrush Flats, though it seems unlikely she can get the handsome stranger to crack a smile. Then a mishap with an open gate forces Magnus and June to deal with a stampeding flock of fainting goats, an adorable but clingy polar bear cub, a cranky pregnant camel, and two star-crossed honey badgers. Never mind small town drama—the lively animals may just convince these two that opposites really do attract...Where the Wild Hearts Are Series: Wild On My Mind (Book 1)Sweet Wild of Mine (Book 2)Praise for Wild on My Mind: "Hilarious...a truly touching contemporary romance about the power of love and family."—Night Owl Reviews Top Pick "Clever, fun, and poignant...with wit and heart."—Kirkus Reviews"Outstanding...sure to delight."—Publishers Weekly Starred Review
Sweet William: A Novel (Vmc Ser. #322)
by Beryl Bainbridge'People came in and out, chairs were moved, dishes gathered up on trays, but it was happening at a great distance; she concentrated entirely on his pink face crowned with foppish curls.'Genteel, passive Ann works for the BBC in London and is engaged to a successful academic, fulfilling her snobbish mother's ambitions - more or less - while the Swinging Sixties happen elsewhere, to other people. Then she meets William: snub-nosed and generous, cunning and protean. She is first seduced, then transfixed, as William's past, present and future swirl around her kaleidoscopically, overwhelmingly, and Ann is herself irrevocably, and irreparably, changed.
Sweet William: A Novel (Virago Modern Classics #39)
by Beryl Bainbridge'People came in and out, chairs were moved, dishes gathered up on trays, but it was happening at a great distance; she concentrated entirely on his pink face crowned with foppish curls.'Genteel, passive Ann works for the BBC in London and is engaged to a successful academic, fulfilling her snobbish mother's ambitions - more or less - while the Swinging Sixties happen elsewhere, to other people. Then she meets William: snub-nosed and generous, cunning and protean. She is first seduced, then transfixed, as William's past, present and future swirl around her kaleidoscopically, overwhelmingly, and Ann is herself irrevocably, and irreparably, changed.
Sweet Wind, Wild Wind
by Elizabeth LowellPAST, PRESENT-- FUTURE? Four years ago rugged Carson Blackridge had branded Lara with his masculine touch, then crushed her innocent heart. Utterly humiliated, she'd fled the Rocking B forever. Reluctantly she was returning, but strictly to research the history of the ranch--not to relive her past with Carson. Once, jealous rage had driven Carson to cruelly reject gently trusting Lara Chandler. Now he needed her back on the ranch... and wanted her back in his arms. He would stop at nothing to rekindle her passion, use any trick to recapture her love. But if she discovered the depth of his deception, would she once more vanish like the wild, sweet wind?
Sweetbitter: A novel (Vintage Contemporaries Ser.)
by Stephanie DanlerNewly arrived in New York City, twenty-two-year-old Tess lands a job working front of house at a celebrated downtown restaurant. What follows is her education: in champagne and cocaine, love and lust, dive bars and fine dining rooms, as she learns to navigate the chaotic, enchanting, punishing life she has chosen. The story of a young woman’s coming-of-age, set against the glitzy, grimy backdrop of New York’s most elite restaurants, in Sweetbitter Stephanie Danler deftly conjures the nonstop and high-adrenaline world of the food industry and evokes the infinite possibilities, the unbearable beauty, and the fragility and brutality of being young and adrift.
Sweetbreads and Sweet Nothings
by Evelyn EsrigBartender Lukas Schueller's life in Berlin falls apart when his boyfriend, Bernhard, disappears without a trace. A year later Lukas is finally picking up the pieces of his life. He's back on track with his Divinity studies and has found love again in Kristoph, a science professor at his University. Things are looking up until the shocking truth about his former lover's disappearance comes to light: Bernhard was killed and cannibalized by a man he met on the Internet. Even more horrifying, he volunteered for it. When Lukas receives graphic proof of this, he is haunted by grotesque dreams and unbearable heartbreak. As he begins to wade into the mystery of why someone would choose to be eaten by someone else, he comes face to face with what it means to confront his own fears and must try to build a new life with Kristoph from the ashes of the old.A Bittersweet Dreams title: It's an unfortunate truth: love doesn't always conquer all. Regardless of its strength, sometimes fate intervenes, tragedy strikes, or forces conspire against it. These stories of romance do not offer a traditional happy ending, but the strong and enduring love will still touch your heart and maybe move you to tears.
Sweetbriar
by Jude DeverauxNew York Times bestselling author Jude Deveraux&’s timeless historical romance set in the Kentucky wilderness featuring a woman whose life was changed forever in a few terrifying moments.When her wagon train is ambushed by renegade Shawnees, beautiful young Linnet Tyler is the sole adult survivor. Taken prisoner, alone in a harsh land, she faces an uncertain, terrifying future with a steely courage that belies her fragile beauty. Thanks to his Shawnee grandmother, Devon Macalister is as much at ease roaming the forest trails with his Indian cousins as he is in the little settlement of Sweetbriar where he makes his home, and he is determined to rescue this lovely captive. But the dangers of winning Linnet&’s freedom and their hazardous journey through the wilderness to safety are nothing compared to the perilous dictates of both their hearts.
Sweetbriar Cottage
by Denise Hunter“Sweetbriar Cottage is a story to fall in love with. True-to-life characters, high stakes, and powerful chemistry blend to tell an emotional story of reconciliation.”—Brenda Novak, New York Times bestselling authorWhen Noah and Josephine discover their divorce was never actually finalized, their lives are turned upside down.Following his divorce, Noah gave up his dream job and settled at a remote horse ranch in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northern Georgia, putting much-needed distance between himself and the former love of his life. But then Noah gets a letter from the IRS claiming he and Josephine are still married. When he confronts Josephine, they discover that she missed the final step in filing the paperwork and they are, in fact, still married.Josephine is no happier about the news than Noah. Maybe the failed marriage—and botched divorce—was her fault, but her heart was shattered right alongside his, more than he would ever believe. The sooner they put this marriage behind them, the better for both of their sakes.But when Josephine delivers the final paperwork to his ranch, the two become stranded in his cottage during the worst spring snowstorm in a decade. Being trapped with Josephine is a test of Noah’s endurance. He wrestles with resentment and an unmistakable pull to his wife—still beautiful, still brave, and still more intriguing than any woman he’s ever known.As they find themselves confronted with each other and their shared past, old wounds surface and tempers flare. But when they are forced out into the storm, they must rely on each other in a way they never have before. Josephine finally opens up about her tragic past, and Noah realizes she’s never been loved unconditionally by anyone—including him. Will Noah accept the challenge to pursue Josephine’s heart? And can she finally find the courage to trust Noah?“Sweetbriar Cottage is a wonderful story, full of emotional tension and evocative prose.”—Francine Rivers, New York Times bestselling author of Redeeming Love
A Sweetbrook Family
by Anna DestefanoThe Perfect FamilyTen-year-old Daniel has had a rough year. His mother's unexpected death has landed him in the custody of his uncle, elementary-school principal Joshua White. And though Josh is a pro when it comes to dealing with other people's kids, he can't get through to Daniel.Meanwhile, Daniel's classmate Becky isn't having a great time, either. Her mother, Amy Loar, left a troubled marriage and is now fighting to rebuild her career in Atlanta while Becky stays with her grandmother in Sweetbrook.As they try to help Becky and Daniel, Amy and Josh find themselves thrown together and forming an unexpected bond. Could coming together as a family be just what all of them need to heal?
Sweeten the Deal
by Katie ShepardShe's lonely, rich, and ten years too young for him—but she&’s also his "sugar daddy," and they couldn't have less in common. Opposites attract in this charming new romance by Katie Shepard. MBA student Caroline Sedlacek knows her personal balance sheet is a little lopsided. On the asset side, at twenty-two she&’s got an NCAA trophy, a great education...and the two million dollars she unexpectedly inherited. Liabilities? She's never had friends, a boyfriend, or any life experiences away from the tennis court or the classroom. She'd love to invest herself in everything else, but "everything else" never came easily for her. In the ten years since he left art school as a vaunted prodigy, Adrian Landry has won shows and major prizes—and done his best to shed his reputation as a pretty man who makes pretty paintings. Though currently broke and sleeping off a bad break-up on his college roommate&’s couch, he knows this is the chance to get his life back on track at thirty-three—he just needs the money to find a new gallery. When Adrian&’s roommate lists him on a thinly veiled escort site, Caroline is not the patron he expected. She&’s way too young, way too naive, and loudly uninterested in having sex with him. Instead, they&’re both going to get exactly what they want: a little culture on her side, and a lot of cash on his. Aside from their sugar baby arrangement, they&’ve got nothing in common. But as they reel from the symphony to the Haymarket, they learn that what they want and what they need might be two very different things.
Sweetening the Spice
by Kieran FrankTwenty-one-year-old Ernie isn't prudish about wearing his sexy Spiderman costume that leaves little to the imagination. After all, he's ready for some spicy action as his Halloween treat. Granted, he'd still prefer having a boyfriend over a meaningless hookup, even though he's never known what love is, but his exes turned out to be a waste of his time. He's been leaning toward older men these days because guys his age never seem to know what they want. Still, a little fun along the way wouldn't hurt, would it?Enter twenty-nine-year-old Logan, a hookup who's more beautiful and irresistible than any man Ernie has ever met, perfect for a Halloween treat. But after an awkward misunderstanding, Logan turns out to be asexual, and he isn't so easy to get in bed with. So much for a spicy treat! In fact, a big part of his romantic past still surrounds him and Ernie when they meet for the first time, and it's impossible to avoid. While not all asexual people are against having sex, Logan still has his limits and won't do all the things Ernie finds more pleasurable. Logan may not find anyone sexually attractive, but he has a big heart to offer as a sweeter kind of treat.This unexpected new experience confuses Ernie as he gets to know Logan some more. He's used to only one way to love a man, or in his personal experience, no way at all. Being around Logan can be a challenge for both Ernie's heart and body. Can he look past Logan's limits and give this sweet treat a chance? Is there something deeper than anything Ernie's ever felt?
Sweeter Savage Love
by Sandra HillFrom the best-selling author of Desperado comes the tale of psychologist Harriet Ginoza, who is cast back in time to the Old South, encountering the object of her fantasies and the realization that she will have to seduce him.
Sweeter Savage Love
by Sandra HillSandra Hill strikes with humor, character, and artistry. Sweeter Savage Love is hot hot hot!" The Literary TimesThe stroke of surprisingly gentle hands, the flash of fathomless blue eyes, the scorch of white-hot kisses . . . Once again, Dr. Harriet Ginoza is swept away into rapturous fantasy. The modern psychologist knows the rough and ruthless man of her dreams is everything she should despise, a quintessential male chauvinist, yet time after time, she finds herself lost in visions of a dangerously handsome rogue straight out of a historical romance.Harriet never believed that her dream lover would cause her any trouble, but when a twist of fate casts her back to the Old South she meets him in the flesh! To her disappointment, Etienne Baptiste refuses to ravish her and fulfill her secret wishes. If Harriet has any hope of making her amorous dreams become passionate reality, she'll have to seduce this charmer with a sweeter savage love than she'd imagined possible . . . and savor every minute of it.
Sweeter Temptation
by Phyllis BourneAn Irresistible Enemy When a fierce blizzard wreaks havoc on the small town of Candy, Ohio, Nia King isn't sure she will ever make it home. She is frozen and breathless and almost there when she discovers a gorgeous, intense stranger stranded by the roadside. This guy-whom she knows as just Kyle-is the stuff romantic fantasies are made of. Sweet secretary Nia would never entertain the idea of a one-night stand. But after two days housebound with the dark-eyed Adonis, nature begins to take its course. Of all the farmhouses to get stuck at! Kyle Ellison cannot believe he has just had the lovemaking of a lifetime with the woman whose life he has come to ruin. He had no idea that Nia has been trying to save the small town's candy factory-the factory he has come to shut down. The hard-playing corporate executive cannot surrender to sentimentality. But the lingering taste of Nia's sweet kisses have made him hungry for more....
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 DawesChocoholics 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 Chocolate: 3 Contemporary Romances
by Casey Dawes Jasmine Nightshade Olivia LoganChocoholics 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 Chocolate: 3 Contemporary Romances
by Jasmine Nightshade Casey Dawes Olivia LoganChocoholics 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 Chocolate
by Lizzie ShaneSoon to be a Hallmark Channel original movie! <p><p> Do the “Cupid chocolates” from Lucy’s shop really help people meet their One True Love? Dean, a TV reporter, has his doubts... <p><p> Lucy’s chocolate shop, How Sweet It Is, has been in her family for generations…along with the secret recipe for Cupid chocolates. Rumor has it that if you eat one on February 14, you’ll meet your soulmate. Lucy herself isn’t sure if it’s magic or just romantic optimism, but a family legend is at stake. Besides, with her grandmother to support and a rival bakery opening up across the street, it certainly doesn’t hurt to believe. <p><p> Dean, an ambitious and skeptical TV reporter, doesn’t like the idea of a business taking advantage of romantic desperation. He doesn’t count on Lucy joining him as he tracks down and interviews couples supposedly brought together by the chocolates. Together, they find that the truth can be complicated…especially when it comes to their own hearts.
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.