Maddie Sinclair's life has suddenly gotten very complicated. Interested parties, hiding behind their attorney, are relentlessly trying to buy her property; her mother, recently separated from her husband, a renowned physician, has come to stay and she's got new condoms she's determined to put to good use; and an anonymous complaint has the potential to close the daycare that Maddie owns and loves. When Dr. Sam Jordonson offers help, she's not interested. She doesn't do doctors. But when a medical emergency forces her to accept his help, she's surprised to find herself questioning long-held beliefs about herself, her parents, and her future. But Sam Jordonson is hiding a secret. One that has the potential to destroy everything that Maddie holds dear. Views: 63
At the ball that was to change her life, Rona Trafford danced with a mysterious Harlequin.She learned that this prospective suitor was being unfaithful to another, and so fled to Paris, taking up a job as a governess.Her employer's brother joined them. Unknown to her, he was concealing a dramatic secret, one that threatened to destroy them both. How they confronted danger, and how Rona learned more about the Harlequin, is told in this exciting romantic novel by BARBARA CARTLAND. Views: 63
Resist everything, apart from temptation…A sumptuous and decadent tale from the international mega-seller.London, the 1950s, four girls realise that life doesn't always go according to plan.Scheming Emerald has always got what she wants. Now her sights are set on a royal match. But little does she know the consequences of ensnaring her man.The illegitimate daughter of a louche playboy and Chinese hooker, Rose always felt an outsider. But now she's gracing the pages of Vogue, her exotic beauty attracting much attention - not all if it wanted…Rebel Janey is determined to make it in the world of fashion. But her devil-may-care attitude introduces her to dangerous company.Studious Ella is ecstatic when she's sent to New York to hone her journalism skills. But miles away from everything she knows, is she following her heart?As each girl navigates a world full of pitfalls and heartache, will they finally get what they wish for?Feast your senses on this sumptuous and decadent treat for fans of Penny Vincenzi and Jilly Cooper.About the AuthorPenny Jordan has been writing for over 25 years. In that time, she has written over 170 books and sold almost 90 million copies worldwide. She also writes under the name Annie Groves and is a mentor for new writers. Sins is set in the rag trade and inspired by the silk manufacturing industry in Macclesfield in Cheshire where Penny lived for 25 years with her late husband. She still lives in Cheshire today. Views: 63
It starts on a summer evening, with the kind of magic found only in Paris. Once a year in the City of Light, a lavish dinner takes place outside a spectacular landmark—the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre Dame . . . a new setting each time. Selected by secret invitation, the guests arrive dressed in white, with tables and chairs, white linens, flowers, fine china, sparkling crystal, and an elegant dinner. As the sun sets, thousands of candles are lit. And when the night is over, hundreds of white paper lanterns, each with a flame within, bearing everyone's fervent wishes, are released into the sky. Amid this wondrous White Dinner, a group of close friends stand at the cusp of change. Jean-Philippe and Valerie Dumas are devoted to each other and their young children. He is a rising star in the financial world. She, an editor at French Vogue. But a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in China may lead to separation—and temptation. The epitome of a... Views: 63
USA Today bestselling author Sawyer Bennett scores big-time with the first novel in a sexy new series hot enough to melt the ice.Hockey star Alexander Crossman has a reputation as a cold-hearted player on and off the rink. Pushed into the sport by an alcoholic father, Alex isn’t afraid to give fans the proverbial middle finger, relishing his role as the MVP they love to hate. Management, however, isn’t so amused. Now Alex has a choice: fix his public image through community service or ride the bench. But Alex refuses to be molded into the Carolina Cold Fury poster boy . . . not even by a tempting redhead with killer curves.As a social worker, Sutton Price is accustomed to difficult people—like Alex, who’s been assigned to help her create a drug-abuse awareness program for at-risk youth as part of the team’s effort to clean up his image. What she doesn’t expect is the arrogant smirk from his perfect lips to stir her most heated fantasies. But Sutton isn’t one to cross professional boundaries—and besides, Alex doesn’t do relationships . . . or does he? The more she sees behind Alex’s bad-boy façade, the more Sutton craves the man she uncovers. *Advance praise for Alex “Wow. Just wow. Sawyer Bennett is my new favorite author.”—Jami Davenport, USA Todaybestselling author of *Skating on Thin Ice “Warm, witty, and fun, with sparkling dialogue and great characters including a bad boy hockey player, Cold Fury has it all! I’m eagerly awaiting the next in the series.”*—Katie Rose, award-winning author of Bring on the Heat “Sawyer Bennett has scored again with Alex, the perfect combination of sexy and emotional. I can’t wait for the next Cold Fury story!”*—Julie Cross, author of Third Degree “A captivating, intense story about an emotionally damaged hockey player . . . I was immediately pulled into Sawyer Bennett’s absorbing story and connected with the characters.”—Cocktails and Books “Very cute and sexy and funny and moving . . . You’ll love it!”—BJ’s Book Blog “Beautifully written . . . I very much enjoyed Sawyer’s style.”—TJ Loves to Read “So good! I can’t believe how addicted I became to this book within a matter of just pages into it.”—The Book WhispererIncludes a special message from the editor, as well as an excerpt from another Loveswept title.Review*Advance praise for Alex “Wow. Just wow. Sawyer Bennett is my new favorite author.”—Jami Davenport, USA Todaybestselling author of *Skating on Thin Ice “Warm, witty, and fun, with sparkling dialogue and great characters including a bad boy hockey player, Cold Fury has it all! I’m eagerly awaiting the next in the series.”—Katie Rose, award-winning author of *Bring on the Heat *“A captivating, intense story about an emotionally damaged hockey player . . . I was immediately pulled into Sawyer Bennett’s absorbing story and connected with the characters.”—Cocktails and Books “Sawyer Bennett has scored again with Alex, the perfect combination of sexy and emotional. I can’t wait for the next Cold Fury story!”—Julie Cross, author of *Third Degree* “Very cute and sexy and funny and moving . . . You’ll love it!”—BJ’s Book Blog “Beautifully written . . . I very much enjoyed Sawyer’s style.”—TJ Loves to Read “So good! I can’t believe how addicted I became to this book within a matter of just pages into it.”—The Book Whisperer Views: 63
