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Night of a Thousand Stars
by Deanna RaybournReturn to the gilded Jazz Age for a tale of grand adventure as one woman grapples with secrets and treasures long buried. By New York Times bestselling author Deanna Raybourn.On the verge of a stilted life as an aristocrat&’s wife, Poppy Hammond does the only sensible thing—she flees the chapel in her wedding gown. Assisted by the handsome curate who calls himself Sebastian Cantrip, she spirits away to her estranged father&’s quiet country village, pursued by the family she left in uproar. But when the dust of her broken engagement settles and Sebastian disappears under mysterious circumstances, Poppy discovers there is more to her hero than it seems.With only her lady&’s maid for company, Poppy secures employment and travels under cover—east across the seas, chasing a hunch and the whisper of clues. As danger abounds, Poppy finds herself in the sights of those who will stop at nothing to recover a fabled ancient treasure. Torn between allegiance to her kindly employer and a dashing, shadowy figure, Poppy will risk it all as she attempts to unravel a much larger plan—one that stretches to the very heart of the British government, and one that could endanger everything, and everyone, that she holds dear.Previously Published.
Night of a Thousand Stars
by Deanna RaybournNew York Times bestselling author Deanna Raybourn returns with a Jazz Age tale of grand adventure On the verge of a stilted life as an aristocrat's wife, Poppy Hammond does the only sensible thing-she flees the chapel in her wedding gown. Assisted by the handsome curate who calls himself Sebastian Cantrip, she spirits away to her estranged father's quiet country village, pursued by the family she left in uproar. But when the dust of her broken engagement settles and Sebastian disappears under mysterious circumstances, Poppy discovers there is more to her hero than it seems. With only her feisty lady's maid for company, Poppy secures employment and travels incognita-east across the seas, chasing a hunch and the whisper of clues. Danger abounds beneath the canopies of the silken city, and Poppy finds herself in the perilous sights of those who will stop at nothing to recover a fabled ancient treasure. Torn between allegiance to her kindly employer and a dashing, shadowy figure, Poppy will risk it all as she attempts to unravel a much larger plan-one that stretches to the very heart of the British government, and one that could endanger everything, and everyone, that she holds dear. "Raybourn skillfully balances humor and earnest, deadly drama, creating well-drawn characters and a rich setting." -Publishers Weekly on Dark Road to Darjeeling
Night of The Blackbird: Night Of The Blackbird Fatal Affair (Americana Ser.)
by Heather GrahamGet tangled up again in a story of danger that is complicated by desire in this classic romantic suspense from New York Times bestselling author Heather Graham.Moira Kelly has come home to Boston to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at the family pub, but soon confronts an undercurrent of danger as talk turns to politics. She’s caught in the clash between the convictions of her new boyfriend and the anger of her old flame, who is unexpectedly in town. When suspicious events at the bar turn into cold-blooded murder, Moira doesn’t know who to trust. There’s a conspiracy that threatens to bring forth the violence and hatred of a different time and place, and Moira discovers that a generation is not long enough to soften the desire for revenge.Originally published in 2001
Night of Cake & Puppets (Daughter of Smoke & Bone)
by Laini TaylorIn this new stand-alone novella from New York Times bestselling author Laini Taylor comes the story of a romantic, funny, and fantastical first date. In Night of Cake & Puppets, Taylor brings to life a night only hinted at in the Daughter of Smoke & Bone Trilogy--the magical first date of fan-favorites Zuzana and Mik. Told in alternating perspectives, it's the perfect love story for fans of the series and new readers alike.Petite though she may be, Zuzana is not known for timidity. Her best friend, Karou, calls her "rabid fairy," her "voodoo eyes" are said to freeze blood, and even her older brother fears her wrath. But when it comes to the simple matter of talking to Mik, or "Violin Boy," her courage deserts her. Now, enough is enough. Zuzana is determined to meet him, and she has a fistful of magic and a plan. It's a wonderfully elaborate treasure hunt of a plan that will take Mik all over Prague on a cold winter's night before finally leading him to the treasure: herself!Violin Boy's not going to know what hit him.
Night of Fire (The Ether Chronicles)
by Nico RossoUS Army Upland Ranger Tom Knox always knew going home wouldn’t be easy. Three years ago, he skipped town, leaving behind the only woman who ever mattered; now that he’s seen the front lines of war, he’s ready to do what he must to win her back. Rosa Campos is long past wasting tears on Tom Knox, and now that she’s sheriff of Thornville, she has more than enough to do. Especially when a five-story rock-eating mining machine barrels toward the town she’s sworn to protect. Tom’s the last person Rosa expects to see riding to her aid on his ether-borne mechanical horse. She may not be ready to forgive, but Rosa can’t deny that having him at her side brings back blissful memories . . . even as it reignites a flame more dangerous than the enemy threatening to destroy them both.
A Night of Forever: A Disgraced Lords Novel (The Disgraced Lords #6)
by Bronwen EvansDistrust is no match for desire as a proper young miss and a self-professed rogue hunt down a murderer in this thrilling Disgraced Lords novel from the USA Today bestselling author of A Kiss of Lies and A Taste of Seduction. Arend Aubury trusts no one besides his fellow Libertine Scholars. After his family escaped from France, penniless and persecuted, only the Scholars took him in. So when the stepdaughter of the villainess who has been plotting against them approaches Arend with allegations against their enemy, he suspects a double cross. Yet Isobel is a tantalizing prize, with lips as sweet as champagne and skin as creamy as Camembert. Is she a feast for the senses--or a bitter trap? Lady Isobel Thompson dreams of marrying an honorable gentleman with a spotless reputation, a trait that Arend seems to lack completely. But Isobel believes that her stepmother is responsible for her father's death, and only Arend has the skills to uncover the truth. As a cover, Arend suggests a fake betrothal--and soon Isobel finds herself forgetting that their courtship is a ploy. He's so different from the man of her fantasies, and yet he's so terribly handsome, so dangerously intoxicating--and all Isobel wants is more.
The Night of Four Hundred Rabbits
by Elizabeth PetersThe search for her estranged father in Mexico leads a young woman into danger and intrigue in this classic mystery from a New York Times bestseller.An unexpected “gift” has arrived for Carol Farley this Christmas: an envelope with no return address containing a newspaper clipping. Blurred but unmistakable is a photo of a man missing for years and feared dead—Carol’s father. It is a summons calling her to a world she has never known, to a place of ancient majesty and blood-chilling terror. Surrounded by towering pyramids on Mexico City’s Walk of the Dead, a frightened yet resolute young woman searches for a perilous truth and for the beloved parent she thought was gone forever. But there are dark secrets lurking in the shadows of antiquity, a conspiracy she never imagined . . . and enemies who are determined that Carol Farley will not leave Mexico alive.Praise for Elizabeth Peters“This author never fails to entertain.” —Cleveland Plain Dealer“Peters is truly great.” —San Francisco Chronicle“No one is better at juggling torches while dancing on a high wire than Elizabeth Peters.” —Chicago Tribune
A Night of Living Dangerously
by Jennie LucasLike Cinderella at the ball...Lilley’s fairy-tale wish is about to be granted. She’ll swap her gray suits for a fabulous dress and killer heels, and dance the night away with the man every other woman wants...but only for one night.When the clock strikes twelve...Alessandro Caetani does not do happy-ever-afters. In fact, his charm extends only as far as getting his Little Mouse secretary into bed. Lilley has never taken such a risk before, but this is her night of living dangerously....Who is going to call time on the fairy-tale ending?Look for more Harlequin Presents books from this author and check out our six new titles available every month!
Night of Love
by Diana PalmerNew York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer delivers a fan-favorite tale of second-chance passion and redemption in NIGHT OF LOVE!Steven Ryker has always made it clear that he's never needed a woman to make his life complete. But that is the farthest thing from the truth. Once, he gave beautiful Meg Shannon his love, but she chose a life without him over a future together. Now that Meg is back in town, though, this bachelor refuses to get burned again. But where there are sparks, there is the flame of love, just waiting to be rekindled...To save her struggling dance company, Meg must accept an unthinkable offer from Steven, whom she thought betrayed her long ago. The last thing she wants is to put her heart in the hands of the one man no female, even her, can resist. But will it cost her more to trust Steven...or to deny the irresistible passion reigniting between them?
A Night of No Return (The Private Lives of Public Playboys #1)
by Sarah MorganMoney, charm and sensual skills don't make up for a heart colder than ice...Wild parties, wanton women, relentless work-nothing helps tycoon Lucas Jackson escape his dark and haunting past. Arriving at his rural castle in a snarling snowstorm, he craves only complete isolation.... But it seems oblivion can take an unexpected and highly intoxicating form!Personally delivering the vital file left on her boss's desk, secretary Emma Gray starts to seriously regret her dutiful overtime mission. She never expected the dark side of the usually controlled Lucas could generate such a primitive, powerful-and entirely inappropriate-reaction.
Night of No Return (Year of Loving Dangerously #3)
by Eileen WilksAlex must keep his emotions in check when an undercover assignment reunites him with the woman who'd saved his life. She was holding out for promises of forever-the one thing this agent couldn't guarantee. Then the rules changed when his deadly mission forced them into close captivity. Would they survive the night of no return with their lives-and hearts-intact?
A Night of Royal Consequences: His Queen By Desert Decree Carrying His Scandalous Heir Legacy Of His Revenge A Night Of Royal Consequences (One Night With Consequences #36)
by Susan StephensClaiming his one-night babyCallie Smith gave up everything to care for her alcoholic father. After his death, she’s finally able to follow her own dreams. And what better way to celebrate than by spending an out-of-character—but outrageously sinful—night with gorgeous Italian prince Luca Fabrizio?To preserve his family dynasty, Luca was planning to marry a convenient bride—until Callie reveals the consequences of their heated encounter! Having just taken back her freedom, Callie refuses to wear his ring. To legitimize his heir, Luca must persuade her that life in his royal bed will be more pleasurable than she can possibly imagine!
A Night of Scandal (The Notorious Wolfes #8)
by Sarah Morgan“A fresh, funny globe-trotting romance”—first in the Notorious Wolfes series from the USA Today–bestselling author of The Book Club Hotel (RT Book Reviews, 4 1/2 stars).Nathaniel . . . Icon. Celebrity. Heartthrob.But underneath his movie-star good looks, he’s battling with the demons of his past. No one knows the real Nathaniel, they only see the pinup, the illusion he pretends to be.Then one night he is forced to rely on Katie Field, an ordinary young woman from a very different world. She may be starstruck but she isn’t blinded by the bright lights of fame. Can Nathaniel trust her enough to reveal the real man behind the mask?Let the seduction begin . . . “A great start to the series.” —Bewitching Bibliophile“Nathaniel is a terrific hero.” —Dear Author
A Night of Secret Surrender: A Night Of Secret Surrender An Earl To Save Her Reputation A Warriner To Seduce Her (Gentlemen of Honor #1)
by Sophia JamesHe was her first love…Now she’ll risk all to save him.Celeste Fournier once gave her innocence to the man she loved. Years later, that same man, Major Summerley Shayborne, is in Paris, and in danger! Celeste’s world has changed beyond recognition, but she knows she must help Shay flee. Yet their scorching reunion makes her wish she could reclaim something of herself—to be the girl she was, the girl that Shay deserves.
Night of Shame
by Miranda LeeSecond-time seduction!Alex Fairchild was back! But since that shameful night seven years ago, when Judith had allowed herself to be seduced by Alex, she'd vowed she'd never lose control again....Judith was determined to keep Alex at bay-he could only want to settle old scores. But, hard as she tried not to, she still loved and desired him. Then he offered her a challenge: spend another night with him and then, come the morning, try and walk away!
Night of the Alpha Wolf
by Doranna DurginTime is running out for the Alpha to seduce his reluctant houseguest... Holly Faulkes's entire life had been spent in hiding, steering clear of the Sentinels. But now she is their prisoner, kept by Lannie Stewart, an undeniably sexy alpha wolf determined to initiate her into their world. Lannie's special gift of influence has never failed him, until Holly. The full-blooded field Sentinel, though, can sense her untapped power. It is a power he is deeply drawn to, a power they all desperately need. For a new enemy has risen, one determined to destroy their kind. Holly can reveal this danger, but only if Lannie can convince her to accept...to embrace...to release, what she really is. A wolf shifter romance. Previously published.
Night of the Billionaire Wolf (Billionaire Wolf #3)
by Terry SpearUSA Today bestselling author Terry Spear brings you a shifter world like no otherIt's not easy being a billionaire, a wolf shifter, and a woman...Lexi Summerfield built her business from the ground up. But with great wealth comes great responsibility, and some drawbacks Lexi could not have anticipated. Lexi never knows who she can trust... Even on vacation, Lexi has a hard time trying to relax. And for good reason—the paparazzi are dogging her, and so is someone else with evil intent.Then Lexi meets bodyguard and gray wolf shifter Ryder Gallagher, who's also vacationing at Redwood National Park. When the two run into each other on the hiking trails, and then serendipitously rescue two bear cubs, Lexi feels safe for the first time in she can't remember when. But secrets have a way of surfacing... With the danger around Lexi escalating, Ryder will do whatever it takes to stay by her side...Billionaire Wolf Series:Billionaire in Wolf's Clothing (Book 1)A Billionaire Wolf for Christmas (Book 2)Night of the Billionaire Wolf (Book 3)Praise for the Billionaire Wolf series:"Entertaining and suspenseful...another great read from Terry Spear."—Night Owl Reviews"Heart-racing action with plenty of love and steamy moments... get it ASAP."—Fresh Fiction"Packed with adventure... Magnificently entertaining."—RT Book Reviews Top Pick for Billionaire in Wolf's Clothing
Night of the Blackbird
by Heather GrahamMoira Kelly has come home to Boston to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with family and friends. The last thing she expects to find in the family pub is the undercurrent of danger as talk turns to politics. All too quickly, Moira finds herself struggling with the anger of her old flame, Dan O'Hara, and the convictions of her new love, Michael McLean. Torn between them, she becomes a pawn in a conspiracy that promises to bring the violence and hatred of a different time and place to her own backyard. This passionate, close-knit community is harboring a traitor. And as the chilling acts of evil unfold around her, Moira must face the fact that a generation is not long enough to soften revenge.
Night of the Blood Moon
by Lily AshfordTime is running out for Leila Kemal. The beautiful vampiress has been betrothed to the heir to the Vampire Throne for centuries, and now the mating night draws near. But she longs for one last taste of passion, a memory of wild abandon that she will carry with her when she weds.Then she meets Marcus Creston, a human, and employs every skill she possesses to seduce him. Humans are forbidden, but Leila cannot resist his potent allure--he is the perfect man for the last romantic affair she will ever know. The two embark on a journey of fiery passion that consumes them both. And too soon, it consumes Leila's heart until she is no longer sure she can give him up. Still, she knows she must release him when she mates.But the Blood Moon has secrets of its own, and the events that pass on that fateful night change the vampire creed forever.
The Night of the Bulls
by Anne MatherIt was only desperation that had brought Dionne back to the Camargue, that remote, still little-known part of southern France that had been so important-and so tragic-a part of her life three years ago. Back she had to come to the Mas St. Salvador, and to Manoel, who hadn't wanted her before and who had even less reason to want her now. Back to Manoel's old grandmother, who had been fond of her, to Manoel's mother, who had hated her; to Yvonne, who was by now certainly his wife. How could she face them all? It was only the thought of Jonathan, who needed her and was more important to her than Manoel, that would get her through. For only Manoel could help her and Jonathan now...
Night of the Cotillion: Georgia (The Americana Series #10)
by Janet DaileyThe legendary New York Times–bestselling author continues her Americana series as an innocent crush turns to scandalous passion for a sweet Georgia peach. Discover romance across America with Janet Dailey&’s classic series featuring a love story set in each of the fifty states. Since the first moment she saw him, Amanda Bennett has been fixated on Jarod Colby. She never thought he&’d notice a local girl like her, so when Jarod takes an interest at the annual cotillion at his family&’s plantation house, Amanda is overwhelmed by his attention—and his intense, masculine presence. But her Prince Charming isn&’t perfect, not with his arrogant assurance that he can have anything he wants no questions asked—including Amanda. Jarod isn&’t the sort for love or marriage. What he wants are the pleasures of the moment . . . and the pleasures he offers are undeniable. Now, Amanda will have to decide if the thrill of loving Jarod is worth the risk of not being loved in return.
Night of the Cougar
by Caridad PineiroReporter Jamie Morrison got the scoop of a lifetime when she snagged a meeting with bestselling author Galen Hawke, but their rendezvous didn't end with an interview. Their immediate attraction led to a wicked night together and a plan to meet again-until an accident left Galen changed forever....Now, one year later, Jamie is sent to interview Galen once more. When a snowstorm strands them together in his remote mountain lodge, they are both eager to explore their reawakened passion. But will Jamie stay by Galen's side when she discovers what he's become?
Night of the Hawk
by Vonna HarperIf you're interested in giving bdsm stories a try, I'd highly recommend starting with Vonna Harper. --eCataRomance Reviews Raw Reporter Smokey Powers has come to a small Oregon town to investigate a developer's disappearance. But from the moment she wanders into a local art gallery, she's captivated by a stunning photograph of a hawk in flight. . .and by her urgent need to meet the photographer, to touch him. . .to know him. Reckless When Smokey comes face-to-face with Mato Hawk, a member of a local tribe, his masculinity overwhelms her. For once, this ambitious career woman is learning what it means to submit in every way. Again and again Mato takes her to the brink of release, becoming more dominant and demanding, awakening every inch of her body to pure sensation until she's never felt more alive--or less in control. And Red Hot Seduction was a way for Mato to stop Smokey from jeopardizing his people's land with her investigation. Now their desire has become an unstoppable force that's wild, risky, and deliciously unpredictable. . . WARNING! THIS IS A REALLY HOT BOOK (Sexually Explicit)
Night of the Highland Dragon
by Isabel Cooper"They say," said the girl, "that people disappear up there. And I heard that the lady doesna' ever grow any older." "The lady?" William asked. "Lady MacAlasdair. She lives in the castle, and she's been there years, but she stays young and beautiful forever."In the Scottish Highlands, legend is as powerful as the sword-and nowhere is that more true than in the remote village of Loch Aranoch. Its mysterious ruler, Judith MacAlasdair, is fiercely protective of her land-and her secrets. If anyone were to find out what she really was, she and her entire clan would be hunted down as monsters.William Arundell is on the trail of a killer. Special agent for an arcane branch of the English government, his latest assignment has led him to a remote Highland castle and the undeniably magnetic lady who rules there. Yet as lies begin to unravel and a dark threat gathers, William finds himself drawn deeper and deeper into the mystery of the Highlands...and the woman he can neither trust nor deny.He prays she isn't the murderer; he never dreamed she was a dragon.
Night of the Huntress (Brotherhood of Blood #2)
by Kathryn SmithBishop has been a vampire for 700 years and though he wishes nothing more than to live his life in peace, getting humans to believe that vampires are not monsters is a difficult task, and vampire hunters like The Reaper make it even more difficult. Believing that a vampire killed her mother, Irina leads a band of vigilantes, determined to rid the world of these monsters. What no one knows is that Irina herself is half-vampire. Determined to deny that side of her, Irina captures Bishop, believing he can lead her to the vampire responsible for her mother's death. But over the course of Bishop's captivity, secrets about Irina's past are revealed and she soon learns that what she has always believed to be true is anything but. Now Irina and Bishop are in a race against time as they fight for their lives--and their love.