Miss Miranda Price detests her neighbor Edward Havens, the rakish Earl of Edgerton – but when he catches her breaking into his library at midnight, secrets are revealed that will change the course of their lives... forever.Sensuality level: SWEETLY WARM – kisses only.This regency-set novella is 21,500 words (around 70 pages).BONUS MATERIAL: Also includes The Piano Tutor, a spicy Regency short story of 7500 words (20 pages) and the first chapter of Anthea's RITA-nominated historical novel, PASSIONATE."To Wed the Earl by Anthea Lawson is one of those novellas that is complete as it is, but it's so well written, and the characters are so charming, that you can't help but wish that it would go on for a little longer. Lawson has a perfect voice for historical romance, interspersing just enough historical detail and description to paint the landscape and setting without slowing the pace of the story. I loved the fact that she could pack lovable (and some not so lovable) characters,... Views: 46
"I dare you…"
Three words that send Susannah McGill on a journey to a
Renaissance Faire and into the arms of two fascinating and attractive men. She surrenders to the sensual lure of their
intriguing suggestion, knowing that Logan Kent and Tyler Adams are more than
ready to offer her something new.
But it's possible she might underestimate the appeal of a
unique erotic ménage with these naked Knights of Pleasure…
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Luke's toughest fight yet is for his familyIn the Special Forces, Luke Brown trained for the harshest of war situations; pity there's no training for being a husband and father. After two years away, he wasn't expecting his wife to welcome him open-armed, but he wasn't anticipating divorce papers either.When she sees him standing on her doorstep in his immaculate uniform, Olivia longs to feel her handsome husband's strong arms around her. But raising their son has been tough, and watching little Charlie fall in love with a dad who might leave again is terrifying.Luke doesn't want to walk away again--and he's determined to win back his wife and child! Views: 46
Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco da Gama, and other fifteenth-century adventurers spring to life in this thrilling tale of the competition between Portugal and the Venetian Republic to discover an all-sea trade route leading to the spices of India. In the Lisbon workshop of banker and navigation enthusiast Abel Zakuto, a group of intrepid explorers gather to discuss the possibility of finding a way around the stormy tip of Africa — the Devil's Cave.Author Agnes Danforth Hewes won the first of her three Newbery Honor awards with this book, which was praised by The New York Times as "one of those engrossing works of historical fiction whose appeal is nearly universal . . . a colorful history of a far-reaching commercial struggle and a vivid drama of individual hopes and aspirations." Enchanting woodcuts by Lynd Ward illustrate this gripping adventure, which is suitable for grades 7 and up and will delight readers of all ages. Views: 46
Dr. Rosalind Werner is at the forefront of a groundbreaking new water technology—if only she can get support for her work. Nickolas Drake, Commissioner of Water for New York, is skeptical—and surprised by his reaction to Rosalind. While they fight against their own attraction, they stand on opposite sides of a battle that will impact thousands of lives. Views: 46
Third in the Deep Is the Night series. A last battle is brewing… As Halloween approaches friends will band together to defeat an evil more potent than anything they could have imagined… Clarissa Gaines remembers Pine Forest as a sedate, creepy little town of her childhood. Determined to add Pine Forest to her book of haunted places, she wanders the night in search of the supernatural. Vampire Ronan Kieran has fought the ancient one and knows he must make a mortal woman fall in love with him in order to defeat the world's oldest vampire. While necessity and overwhelming desire bring Ronan and Clarissa together, she fears the powerful emotions she is starting to feel for him. And Ronan finds he will do anything to protect her, do anything to make her his as a battle between good and evil rages around them. Views: 46
Archipelago is the first volume of the 'Devil is Dead' or 'Argo' trilogy, and also the most difficult to find. Published by Manuscript Press several years ago, it has been out-of-print and available only at absurd prices from rare book stores until now. Archipelago chronicles the early lives of the 'Dirty Five', recurring characters in Lafferty's ghost stories who are also aspects of Jason's Argonauts. Though shifting and mercurial, this novel begins their mythic struggle against Evil in whatever form they can find it. Views: 46
An epic novel by an award-winning author chronicles the settling of the Ohio River Valley, home to the defiant Shawnee Indians, who vow to defend their land against the seemingly unstoppable. From the Trade Paperback edition. Views: 46
She will never trust her broken heart to him again.
Shortly after Lady Juliet trusted her heart to Graham, the Marquess of Hertford, he disappeared with no explanation. Eight months later he is back in London, eager to resume their relationship, but claims he cannot tell her where he’s been.
Graham was fulfilling a duty to the duke who had once acted as his guardian. Sworn to secrecy, Graham is frustrated in his attempts to win back Juliet’s trust and convince her he wants her for his wife. As he works hard to chip away at her frozen heart, a twist of fate might snatch happiness away from them forever. Views: 46
Daniel,
Duke of Stratton, learns of his betrothal to Miss Berengaria Evangeline Winchcomb minutes before his father’s
death. Having gambled his fortune away, all the late Duke had left to sell was
his son. To save his family’s honor Daniel
agrees to the marriage, but society’s favorite bachelor is no longer a charming
easygoing man—his father’s betrayal has left him angry and with a thirst for
revenge.
Eva learns she is to wed the Duke of Stratton on the way to the church.
Inside she feels a flicker of hope that at last she is to leave her horrid
family—however that flicker is short-lived as she faces the cold unyielding man
who is now her husband.
Has
she merely replaced one tyrant with another?
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