A De Wolfe never falters, even when love beckons.
In the Year of Our Lord 1497, an estimated fifteen thousand rebels march from Cornwall to London to protest the King's taxes levied to pay for the war against the Scots. Lady Rosenwyn Burville finds herself caught in the middle of two powerful entities, when she is given in marriage, to the enemy, as a spoil of war. She loses her home, her legacy, and her father. Will she surrender her heart?
Sir Titus De Wolfe, son of Atticus and Isobeau, defends the Crown and is awarded a title, an estate, and a bride, none of which he wants. As the heir of the great Lion of the North makes his own mark in a world that respects naught but violence, his father insists the greatest reward is neither wealth nor prestige. Rather, love is the greatest gift of all. Titus resolves to uphold the family legacy, until the incomparable warrior meets the one challenge he has never confronted--an unyielding bride.
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A new brother's-best-friend stand alone romance by USA Today bestselling author K.A. Linde...
I was just his best friend's little sister.
But he was always more than that to me.
After twelve years of pining over Patrick's easy smile, baby blues, and captivating charm, I decide to take matters into my own hands--and completely blow my chance.
Who knew a self-proclaimed manwhore would decide to be a gentleman the first time I'm naked in his bed? Definitely, not me. But when I land there again, neither of us has any intention of stopping.
There's only one problem: nobody can know. Especially not my three older brothers. If they found out, all hell would break loose.
So I'm willing to keep our secret...
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Lord Gideon Ward lived for adventure.He found all he could handle as a British Navy captain stationed in India.With the unrest that was brewing there, it was all too easy to ignore the trials existing back home with the Scarlet Fever once again ravaging the country.It wasn't until the disease struck his own father that he becomes forced to contend with the actual trials or his own country.Coming back home to accept the title that is his birthright, Gideon, now the Baron Dudley, must once again face the world he left.Although the world he left was not one in the grips of an epidemic.London is still ravaged by the disease that claimed his very father, and it looks as though it is not yet finished with his family.A frantic search for a doctor brings him into contact with Josephine Noe, whose own life has been fully changed in the wake of tragedy left behind by the disease.Together, they do what comes naturally to two independent spirits who find themselves faced with hardships…everything they can.And in doing so, love just might find its way through the darkness.A love that unfortunately comes with its own trials and tribulations.After all, he is a baron now, and who is she but another poor young woman.Another woman fighting to keep others from having to face the tragedy that ravaged her own life. Views: 8
An intimate, suspenseful, and provocative portrait of friendship and love at its limits, and a timely exploration of class tensions and corporate excess in America When Eli first meets Sam Westergard, he is dazzled by his new friend's charisma, energy, and determined passion. Both graduate students in New York City, the two young men bond over their idealism, their love of poetry, and their commitment to socialism, both in theory and in practice—this last taking the form of an organized protest against Soline, a giant energy company that has speculated away the jobs and savings of thousands. As an Occupy-like group begins to coalesce around him, Eli realizes that some of his fellow intellectuals are more deeply—and dangerously—devoted to the cause than others. A fiercely intelligent, wonderfully human illustration of friendship, empathy, and suspicion in the midst of political upheaval, Ryan McIlvain's new novel confirms him as one of our most... Views: 8
