Life is bleak but uncomplicated for Tess, living in a not-too-distant future where the government, faced with humanity’s extinction, created the Chosen Ones, artificial beings who are extraordinarily beautiful, unbelievably strong, and unabashedly deadly.
When Tess begins work at Templeton, a Chosen Ones training facility, she meets James, and the attraction is immediate in its intensity, overwhelming in its danger. But there is more to Templeton than Tess ever knew. Can she stand against her oppressors, even if it means giving up the only happiness in her life? Views: 34
MISSION PROFILE
THE AGENT: Conrad Burke, alias Connor Ducharme
HIS MOTTO: "Always work alone."
THE ASSIGNMENT -- AND COMPLICATION: Team up with one headstrong, pregnant woman to catch a criminal....
With a resolve as cold as steel and a thirst for vengeance, U.S.
marshal-turned-Confidential-agent Conrad Burke tracked his quarry like a
Wild West hero of old. Until the trail led to his downfall -- the one
woman he'd always loved. Marilyn Langworthy, billionaire's daughter --
and after one reckless night, mother of Con's unborn child.
His quest placed her in jeopardy. But although the mobster he sought
took no prisoners, only Marilyn had the key to bring the man down. Now
Con would move heaven and earth to keep Marilyn safe.... Views: 34
RetailA very cute book!Love and guilt are thick in the Scottoline/Serritella household, and Lisa and Francesca’s mother-daughter will strike a familiar note to many. But now that Lisa is a suburban empty-nester and Francesca is an independent twenty-something in the big city, they have to learn how to stay close while living apart. How does a mother’s love translate across state lines and over any semblance of personal boundaries? You’ll laugh out loud as they face-off over the proper technique for packing dishes, the importance of bringing a coat in the summertime, and the dos and don’ts of dating at any age. Add feisty octogenarian Mother Mary to the mix, and you have a Molotov cocktail of estrogen, opinions, and fun. The stories in Meet Me at Emotional Baggage Claim will make you laugh, cry, and call your mother, daughter, and all your girlfriends. Views: 34
Once in Many Generations Does a Woman of the Fitzgerald Clan Bear the Mark — and the Gift—of the Rose.Years before in Ireland, seven-year-old, Deirdre dreamed about a handsome young man with hair as dark as a raven's wing and eyes as blue as the summer sky. Not long after, she discovered a wounded young man hiding in her father's stables and helped hide him from the English troops. Though her family scoffed at her declaration, Deirdre knew this stranger was destined to be her one true love.Now Deirdre is a beautiful headstrong young woman who lives in exile in France with her father, Lord Fitzgerald. Men desire her and women envy her, yet Deirdre remains true to her youthful dream of love. She will wait, forever, if need be.Finally, a fierce Irishman by the name of MacShane rides into her life, bringing danger, thrilling adventure, and the promise of ecstasy. 'Tis a pity he's scarred and hunted and despised. She cannot have him...so they say.However, Deirdre is... Views: 34
Their wicked desire sparks a game of passion that could claim their hearts. If a killer doesn't first claim their lives. At first, Amanda Halverston assumes the anonymous extortion letter she's received is a harmless prank. But the following night she is attacked and nearly killed. Desperate for help in finding her attacker, she turns to the notorious rake she has avoided for the last five months, Rhys Stanton. When the alluring Amanda seeks him out, he offers a bargain. He will help herin exchange for one chance to seduce her each day. Despite a wicked desire to explore the heat that crackles between them, Amanda refuses and launches her own search. But the attacker strikes again, and when Rhys is there to save her she decides to accept his shocking proposition. In the midst of an investigation that could claim their lives, the two begin a dangerous game of passion that could claim their hearts. Views: 34
What naughty thing had he suggested to Sonia? And why did I so desperately want him to try it out on me…?When Kate's roommate ditches Jules Rodriguez for asking her to do something "kinky", she's eager to know what he wants. Jules has always looked like a man Kate could share her fantasies with…fantasies about dominance and submission that no one else has discovered. Can Kate make him realize that she's his perfect bedmate? Views: 34
Prince Alexander Ivanov is scrambling to save his reputation and his livelihood. One of the Russian Nights Casino's hostesses has disappeared, and his business is suddenly under investigation by the FBI for associations with the mob and money laundering. Special Agent Kathleen Martinez has no patience with rich, entitled aristocrats, especially one like Alexander Ivanov whom she believes is involved in the vicious human trafficking ring which she'd tried—and failed—to shut down two years earlier. With a second chance to bring him to justice, she goes undercover in the casino, but instead of facing the villain she expected, she finds herself battling a sizzling attraction to the man. Now, forced to work together to trace the source of the illegal activities, the danger—and the passion between them—grows out of control, and they slowly begin to realize the biggest danger isn’t to the casino, it’s to their lives…and to their hearts.From the AuthorWhen Hurricane Sandy came roaring onto the Jersey Shore, it left a path of destruction in her wake. I was blessed that my home and my daughter's shop were unaffected by the storm, although our towns and those nearby suffered damage. I've shared some images of that damage on my Facebook fan page.I love the Jersey Shore and my heart aches to see the damage and the suffering of my fellow New Jerseyans. In light of that, I want to be a part of the solution to the problems caused by the hurricane.To do that, I'm going to be donating my share of the proceeds from sales of THE PRINCE'S GAMBLE from now until March 1, 2013 to the Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund.Thanks for your support. Views: 34
