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Juego de ladrones: Solo un ladrón puede robar a otro

by Kayvion Lewis

Una novela juvenil llena de giros y adrenalina que no dejará indiferente a nadie. Ross Quest ha vivido atrapada en un mundo de riquezas y traiciones. Estando a punto de escaparse a la universidad, recibe una invitación para el Gambito de Ladrones: una competición de ladrones de guante blanco en la que al ganador se le concede un deseo. Cuando sus padres son secuestrados, Ross decide conseguir ese deseo para salvarles. Pero para ganar deberá superar a todos sus astutos competidores, incluyendo a su vieja archienemiga y a un chico tan encantador como peligroso. Si no quiere perderlo todo, la joven ladrona tiene que hacer la jugada definitiva y descubrir qué significa la lealtad. Un nuevo fenómeno juvenil que funciona como la mezcla perfecta entre Ocean's 8 y Una herencia en juego

Juego de críos (Siete noches #Volumen 6)

by Alys Marín

En este juego de críos puedes perder el orgullo o el corazón. Para Serena la vida no ha sido complicada, ni difícil. Ha nacido en una familia cariñosa y con riqueza. Además tuvo la suerte de conocer a amigos que han sido su apoyo cada día. Pese a lidiar con enemigos que se empeñan en embarrar su bonita e ideal vida. Aunque tendrá que lidiar con sus propias inseguridades y sentimientos que no guardan ningún misterio para ella. Un noche su realidad se modifica, lo que siempre ha deseado puede escapar de sus manos y terminar en las de su mayor enemiga. El amor de su mejor amigo, aquel lo es todo para ella. Aquel chico que le prometió que a su lado nunca se aburriría, que la haría reír cada día, cada vez que estuviera con él, le será arrebatado solo por una apuesta muy arriesgada. Se adentrará en un juego de críos con el único objetivo de conseguir que vea que ella es algo más que una simple amiga con la que divertirse y pasar sus días. Que es alguien a la que amar, besar y abrazar. Si de algo está segura es de que no quiere que haya una sencilla amistad entre ambos. Por ello, se entregará a una competición que pondrá en riesgo mucho más que su relación.

Juego de citas

by Danielle Steel

Juego de citas es la historia profundamente humana de una mujer que tuvo que superar mil obstáculos para rehacer su vida, una novela divertida e intencionada que no dejará indiferente a los lectores de Danielle Steel. Paris Armstrong no sospechaba nada. Estaba contenta con su vida, sus hijos ya mayores y su marido desde hacía veinticuatro años. No se quejaba de nada. Sin embargo, una noche, después de una agradable cena que ofrecieron en casa, su marido anunció que tenía algo que decirle: «Quiero divorciarme». Paris se quedó de piedra. Con esta frase su vida se desmoronó. Remontándose desde el fondo de una grave depresión, poco a poco tuvo que aprender de nuevo a vivir. Y este renacimiento conllevaba algo que ya no sabrá hacer: volver a tener citas, la única forma de rehacer su vida afectiva. Se trataba de algo complicado a su edad: los hombres o son demasiado jóvenes o demasiado mayores, o casados, o bebedores...

Judith

by Betty Neels

Perhaps her dream of love was only a dream"Working nights in a London hospital is no life for a young girl!" Her mother hadn't actually said it, but Judith knew she was thinking it.In a way, Judith agreed, but what else could she do? Marry Nigel? No, she didn't love him. She had no great feeling for any man-except Charles Cresswell-and that was certainly not love. But could her feeling possibly have any bearing on her agreeing to nurse his mother in his home?

Judgment: A Cassidy And Spenser Thriller (Cassidy & Spenser Thrillers #1)

by Carey Baldwin

Adversaries in the courtroom become allies against a vicious killer in this romantic thriller from a USA Today–bestselling author.When a coed falls prey to a sadistic murderer, forensic psychiatrist Dr. Caitlin “Caity” Cassidy and FBI profiler, Special Agent Atticus Spenser, are called in to testify—one for the defense, one for the prosecution. With warring approaches to justice, these two rivals have been butting heads for years—both inside the courtroom and out. And at first, this case appears to be no different.But when a brutal attack leaves the accused man dead and Caity in critical condition, petty differences take a backseat to saving lives. As the lone survivor, Caity knows too much, and the killer—a madman calling himself the Man in the Maze—is coming back for round two. Now Caity and Spense must join forces to uncover the killer’s identity before Caity’s time—and luck—runs out.Praise for Carey Baldwin:“A shooting star . . . Carey Baldwin aims high and doesn’t disappoint. If you like Lisa Jackson and Karen Rose, Carey Baldwin is right up your dark, twisty alley.” —New York Times Bestselling Author, Wendy Corsi Staub“Carey Baldwin’s books are brilliant, beautiful—and very, very scary. Don’t start reading at night unless you plan to be up way past your bedtime.” —Courtney Milan, New York Times Bestselling author“Engaging, witty, intelligent and fresh . . . scintillating suspense. A winner!” —New York Times bestselling author Cindy Gerard

Judgment in Death (In Death #11)

by J. D. Robb

When a cop killer cuts loose in a club called Purgatory, New York Detective Eve Dallas descends into an underground criminal hell in this novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling In Death series.In an uptown strip joint, a cop is found bludgeoned to death. The weapon's a baseball bat. The motive's a mystery. It's a case of serious overkill that pushes Eve Dallas straight into overdrive. Her investigation uncovers a private club that's more than a hot spot. Purgatory's a last chance for atonement where everyone is judged. Where your ultimate fate depends on your most intimate sins. And where one cop's hidden secrets are about to plunge innocent souls into vice-ridden damnation...From the Paperback edition.

Judgment Road (Torpedo Ink)

by Christine Feehan

An outlaw motorcycle club sets up shop next door to Sea Haven in the dangerously sexy new series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan.A brutal education in a Russian training facility for assassins has taught this group of men one thing: It's a long road to redemption.As the enforcer of the Torpedo Ink motorcycle club, Reaper lives for riding and fighting. He's a stone-cold killer who turns his wrath on those who deserve it. Feelings are a weakness he can't afford-until a gorgeous bartender gets under his skin...Near Sea Haven, the small town of Caspar has given Anya Rafferty a new lease on life. And she's desperate to hold on to her job at the biker bar, even if the scariest member of the club seems to have it out for her. But Reaper's imposing presence and smoldering looks just ratchet up the heat. Anya's touch is everything Reaper doesn't want-and it brands him to the bone. But when her secrets catch up to her, Reaper will have to choose between Anya and his club-his heart and his soul.

Judgment Road

by Christine Feehan

<P>A brutal education in a Russian training facility for assassins has taught this group of men one thing: <br>It's a long road to redemption. <P>As the enforcer of the Torpedo Ink motorcycle club, Reaper lives for riding and fighting. He's a stone-cold killer who turns his wrath on those who deserve it. Feelings are a weakness he can't afford--until a gorgeous bartender gets under his skin... <P>Near Sea Haven, the small town of Caspar has given Anya Rafferty a new lease on life. And she's desperate to hold on to her job at the biker bar, even if the scariest member of the club seems to have it out for her. But Reaper's imposing presence and smoldering looks just ratchet up the heat. Anya's touch is everything Reaper doesn't want--and it brands him to the bone. But when her secrets catch up to her, Reaper will have to choose between Anya and his club--his heart and his soul. <P><b>A New York Times Bestseller</b>

Judgment

by Mary Calmes

Jeritt Troy is a Scourge, a guardian tasked with patrolling cracks in time and righting the unspoken wrongs in history. His next task is a killer--not just for him, but for his husband and partner, Frost Ramsey, because Jeritt's not just tracking a bad guy; he's tracking his previous partner--his best friend. Brekin Creed is as deadly as he's ever been, and when Jeritt finds himself both abandoned and stranded in time, he has only a handful of years to figure out what went wrong with Brekin and, in doing so, save Frost's life. Is there time enough for Jeritt to save Frost, or will he be locked in the judgment of his mistakes for eternity?

Judging Joshua

by Mary Anne Wilson

Joshua Pierce came home to Silver Creek with a little girl, a lot of heartache and every intention of returning to the big city after his father recovers.

Judgement In Death (In Death #11)

by J. D. Robb

She stood in Purgatory and studied death. The blood and the gore of it, the ferocity of its glee. It had come to this place with the wilful temper of a child, full of heat and passion and careless brutality.' In an uptown strip joint a cop is found bludgeoned to death. The weapon's a baseball bat. The motive is a mystery. It's a case of serious overkill that pushes Eve Dallas straight into overdrive. Her investigation uncovers a private club that's more than a hot spot. Purgatory's a last chance for atonement where everyone is judged. Where your ultimate fate depends on your most intimate sins. And where one cop's hidden secrets are about to plunge innocent souls into vice-ridden damnation.

Judge's Girls

by Sharina Harris

"Written with powerful emotional honesty, warmth and humor, JUDGE'S GIRLS is a must-read." —Kristan Higgins, New York Times bestselling author Three very different women. Only one thing in common. But when their family patriarch dies and they must share his estate, the truths they discover will test them—and everything they think they know about each other. Beloved Georgia judge Joseph Donaldson was known for his unshakable fairness, his hard-won fortune—and a scandalous second marriage to his much-younger white secretary. Now he's left a will with a stunning provision. In order to collect their inheritance, his lawyer daughter Maya, her stepmother Jeanie, and Jeanie&’s teen daughter, Ryder, must live together at the family lake house. Maya and Jeanie don&’t exactly get along, but they reluctantly agree to try an uneasy peace for as long as it takes . . . But fragile ex-beauty queen Jeanie doesn&’t know who she is beyond being a judge&’s wife—and drinking away her insecurities has her in a dangerous downward spiral. Fed up with her mother&’s humiliating behavior, Ryder tries to become popular at school in all the wrong ways. And when Maya attempts to help, she puts her successful career and her shaky love life at risk. Now with trouble they didn&’t see coming—and secrets they can no longer hide—these women must somehow find the courage to admit their mistakes, see each other for who they really are—and slowly, perhaps even joyfully, discover everything they could be.

Jude's Law (Law Duology #1)

by Lori Foster

When it comes to love, he plays to win There's only so much frustration a guy can handle before he gets a little nutty. For Jude Jamison, his frustration has a name-May Price. She's everything the former Hollywood bad boy actor came to Stillbrook, Ohio, hoping to find: open, honest, lovable, and full of those luscious curves you don't find on stick-figure starlets-curves May doesn't seem to appreciate in herself. Every time Jude tries to get close to the skittish business woman, to take her in his arms, she thinks he's joking. Joking? Joking does not involve lots of cold-shower therapy. Time for new tactics. If May can't respond to his sly compliments and sexy innuendos, he'll just have to spell it out for her. Jude Jamison is going to lay down the law for May Price. And after that, she'll have no delusions about just how much he wants her...

Jude the Obscure

by Thomas Hardy

Jude the Obscure, the last completed novel by Thomas Hardy, began as a magazine serial in December 1894 and was first published in book form in 1895. Its protagonist, Jude Fawley, is a working-class young man, a stonemason, who dreams of becoming a scholar. The other main character is his cousin, Sue Bridehead, who is also his central love interest. The novel is concerned in particular with issues of class, education, religion and marriage. Hardy's final novel was controversial for its bold take on sexual relationships.

Jude the Obscure

by Thomas Hardy

Jude the Obscure, the last completed novel by Thomas Hardy, began as a magazine serial in December 1894 and was first published in book form in 1895. Its protagonist, Jude Fawley, is a working-class young man, a stonemason, who dreams of becoming a scholar. The other main character is his cousin, Sue Bridehead, who is also his central love interest. The novel is concerned in particular with issues of class, education, religion and marriage. Hardy's final novel was controversial for its bold take on sexual relationships.

Jude the Obscure

by Thomas Hardy

Originally published as a magazine serial in December 1894, Jude the Obscure was published in book form in 1895, immediately causing a public furor with its fearless and challenging exploration of class and sexual relationships. Jude Fawley’s dreams of a university education are lost when he is trapped into marrying the earthy Arabella, who later abandons him. Moving to the town of Christminster where he finds work as a stonemason, Jude meets and falls in love with his cousin Sue Bridehead, a sensitive, freethinking “New Woman.” Refusing to marry merely for the sake of religious convention, Jude and Sue decide instead to live together, but they are shunned by society, and poverty soon threatens to ruin them. Penguin Random House Canada is proud to bring you classic works of literature in e-book form, with the highest quality production values. Find more today and rediscover books you never knew you loved.

Jude in Chains

by K. Z. Snow

Hoping further to expose the fallacy of "reparative therapy" for non-heterosexuals, writer Misha Tzerko enrolls in a weeklong program at the Stronger Wings Camp and Conference Center. He&apos;s already lost a long-term boyfriend to the ex-gay movement--Robbie abandoned him for a straight life complete with wife--and for his own closure as well as his job at Options magazine, Misha intends to get an inside look at the ministry established by C. Everett Hammer III. Misha is shocked and dismayed to find someone else from his past at Stronger Wings, a man with whom he shared two brief but captivating encounters. He knows he can't save everyone in the program, but he&apos;s determined to save Jude Stone... no matter what it takes.

Jude Outlaw: Outlaw-Liebhaber

by Jan Springer

Als Cate Callahan erfährt, dass Jude aus den Terroristenkriegen nach Hause zurückkehrt und bereit ist, mit Hilfe seiner Brüder und nach dem neuen Gesetz Anspruch auf sie zu erheben ... stiehlt sie deren Boot und entkommt auf das offene Meer. Leider dauert ihr zügelloser Freiheitsdrang nicht lange. Jude fängt seine Geliebte bald wieder ein, entfacht ihr Feuer erneut und lockt sie wieder in sein Bett. Jedoch hütet Jude ein Geheimnis, durch das er Cate für immer verlieren könnte ...

Jude Outlaw: Jude And Luke (Outlaw Lovers Ser.)

by Jan Springer Traduzione italiana di Marco Simoncini

Un virus micidiale ha ucciso la maggioranza della popolazione femminile del mondo. Con la promulgazione della Legge Di Rivendicazione, i gruppi di uomini hanno improvvisamente il diritto di reclamare una femmina come loro proprietà carnale. I Fratelli Outlaw sono di ritorno dalle Guerre del Terrore e hanno intenzione di dichiarare l’appropriazione delle loro donne… A qualsiasi costo. Jude Outlaw Gli Amanti Fuorilegge 1 Quando apprende che Jude sta tornando a casa dalle Guerre del Terrore, ed è pronto a reclamarla come sua proprietà in base alla nuova legge e con l'aiuto dei suoi quattro fratelli, Cate Callahan ruba la barca dei cinque e fugge in alto mare. Sfortunatamente, la sua corsa verso la libertà non dura a lungo. Catturando rapidamente l’amata, Jude ravviva l'antica fiamma e seduce nuovamente Cate sino ad attirarla nel suo letto. Ma Jude custodisce un segreto che può fargli perdere Cate per sempre …

Jude Deveraux Collectors' Edition Box Set

by Jude Deveraux

Rediscover all of the magic and romance of Edilean in this special collector's edition box set of Jude Deveraux's New York Times bestsellers: Lavender Morning, Days of Gold, and Scarlet Nights. Plus, get a special early look at Heartwishes, the latest in Jude Deveraux's Edilean series!Lavender MorningJocelyn Minton is a woman torn between two worlds. Her mother grew up attending private schools and afternoon teas, but she married the local handyman. After her mother died when Joce was only five years old, her father remarried into his own class, and Joce became an outsider -- until she met Edilean Harcourt. Although she was sixty years Joce's senior, Miss Edi was a kindred soul who understood her like no one else ever had. When Miss Edi passes away, she leaves Joce all her worldly possessions, including an eighteenth-century house and a letter with clues to a mystery that began in 1941. In the letter, Miss Edi also mentions that she has found the perfect man for Joce -- a handsome young lawyer. Joce is shocked to learn that the mystery, the house, and the future love of her life are all in Edilean, a small town in Virginia that Miss Edi never told her about. Hurt that the woman who meant so much to her kept so many secrets, Jocelyn moves to this tight-knit village in an attempt to understand the legacy that has been left to her. As she begins to dig into Miss Edi's mystery, she soon discovers some shocking surprises about her family's history and her own future -- and she meets a man with his own mysterious past. Days of GoldIn 1766 Scotland, the laird of the clan, Angus McTern, has everything he wants in life. Although his grandfather lost the family's land and castle in a card game when Angus was just a boy, Angus takes his duties seriously and is respected by all the men and adored by the women. That is, until Edilean Talbot shows up. Breathtakingly beautiful and born of privilege, Edilean represents everything Angus despises. Still he is as dazzled by her as everyone else is, and he can keep his feelings hidden from her for only so long. When she rejects him he is deeply wounded and, worse, humiliated before his clan. But then the day comes when Edilean needs Angus's help, to reclaim the gold she inherited from her father, which is on its way to America. At first Angus refuses, but her beauty -- and her tears -- so haunt him that he puts aside his pride and decides to aid the heiress. However, when Angus tries to intervene, he's accused of kidnapping and theft. To avoid being prosecuted, he's forced to leave behind all that he knows and loves and escape with Edilean to America. There they will overcome almost insurmountable obstacles as they are pursued endlessly by the man who claims the gold for his own. Despite all that tries to keep them apart, Angus and Edilean also find a love as wild and free as the land itself. Scarlet NightsSara Shaw and Greg Anders are engaged to be married. Unfortunately, unknown to Sara, Greg is a big time fraud man, descended from a long line of con artists and thieves. In fact, his mother is also in Edilean, incognito, and master minding a scheme to pull off the heist of a lifetime -- and Greg is using Sara to get closer to what his mother is seeking.But when Mike Newland, an undercover cop who is investigating Greg and his family, enters the picture, he is able to tip Sara off that her fiancÉe is not who he seems - and he asks her help in catching the criminals the Feds have been trying to capture for over 20 years. Instead of planning her wedding, Sara becomes involved in Mike's plan to get evidence against Greg and his mother, and that involves using Sara as bait. Terrified, Sara must pretend that she still loves Greg even after she finds out the truth about him. And along the way, Sara gets to know Mike and finds out about his long connection to the town of Edilean. Together, with the help of Jocelyn from Lavender Morning, they at last learn the secret that has been haunting the town of Edilean for almost 70 years. As in Lavender Morning, the story is told with historical flashba...

Judas Kiss (A Taylor Jackson Novel #3)

by J. T. Ellison

Revisit book three in JT Ellison's heart-racing, fan-favorite Taylor Jackson series!It was a murder made for TV: a trail of tiny bloody footprints. An innocent toddler playing beside her mother's bludgeoned body. Pretty young Corinne Wolff, seven months pregnant, brutally slain in her own home.Cameras and questions don't usually faze Nashville homicide lieutenant Taylor Jackson, but the media frenzy surrounding the Wolff case is particularly nasty...and thorough. When the seemingly model mommy is linked to an amateur porn website with underage actresses and unwitting players, the sharks begin to circle. The shock is magnified when an old adversary uses the sexy secret footage to implicate Taylor in a murder--an accusation that threatens her career, her reputation and her relationship. Both cases hinge on the evidence--real or manufactured--of crimes that go beyond passion, into the realm of obsessive vengeance and shocking betrayal. Just what the networks love.

Judas Flowering

by Jane Aiken Hodge

Set against the background of war-torn Savannah during the Revolution, this enchanting novel unfolds the saga of a family divided-and a beautiful heroine. Mercy Phillips, caught desperately between the passions of Rebel and a Tory. Mercy Phillips was a penniless English orphan when Hart Purchis, wealthy young heir to the Winchelsea Plantation, rescued her from the mob. Hart did not know it then, but Mercy was to play a part in his life that would shape not only the future of Winchelsea, but the whole American Revolution itself.

Judas

by Amos Oz

International Bestseller Winner of the International Literature Prize Finalist for the Man Booker International Prize A New York Times Editors’ Choice “[A] magnificent novel . . . Oz pitches the book’s heartbreak and humanism perfectly from first page to last.” — New York Times Book Review “Scintillating . . . An old-fashioned novel of ideas that is strikingly and compellingly modern.” — Observer Jerusalem, 1959. Shmuel Ash, a biblical scholar, is adrift in his young life when he finds work as a caregiver for a brilliant but cantankerous old man named Gershom Wald. There is, however, a third, mysterious presence in his new home. Atalia Abravanel, the daughter of a deceased Zionist leader, a beautiful woman in her forties, entrances young Shmuel even as she keeps him at a distance. Piece by piece, the old Jerusalem stone house, haunted by tragic history and now home to the three misfits and their intricate relationship, reveals its secrets. At once an exquisite love story and a coming-of-age novel, an allegory for the state of Israel and for the biblical tale from which it draws its title, Judas is Amos Oz’s most powerful novel in decades. “Oz has written one of the most triumphant novels of his career.” — Forward “A [big] beautiful novel . . . Funny, wise, and provoking.” — Times (UK)

Jubilee, Texas Series: Jubilee, Texas Novels 1, 2, and 3

by Lori Wilde

The Cowboy Takes a Bride: Any contemporary romance reader can tell you, cowboys are hot! And no one is hotter than Joe Daniels, the sexy ranch-hand hero of Lori Wilde’s The Cowboy Takes a Bride. The first book in Wilde’s exciting series set in Jubilee, Texas—a small town full of horses, cowboys, and more romance than you can shake a stick at—The Cowboy Takes a Bride is the kind of western-set love story that bestselling romance authors Linda Lael Miller and Kat Martin are famous for. Readers who love books by Susan Wiggs, Susan Mallery, and Sherryl Woods will fall passionately in love with cowboy Joe as he and a beautiful failed wedding planner try to make a go at a falling down ranch and find that their hearts are leading them straight to the altar. The Cowboy and the Princess: Welcome back to Jubilee, Texas, where New York Times bestselling author Lori Wilde romantically pairs a beautifully princess with Texas royalty: a rugged, totally hot, real-live cowboy! Wilde’s Jubilee novels celebrate homespun, small-town love—a treat for readers of the contemporary romance fiction of Sherryl Woods, Susan Wiggs and Susan Mallery—and her sexy cowboy heroes are sure to make Linda Lael Miller fans swoon. Nobody can resist these handsome, muscular, outdoorsy American icons, especially not the royal runaway bride in The Cowboy and the Princess, who unexpectedly finds her heart’s true desire in blue jeans smack-dab in the middle of America’s Southwest. You won’t want to miss the fireworks when these two worlds romantically collide! A Cowboy For Christmas: If you’re looking for love, look no further than Jubilee, Texas! This small Western town with the big heart is the creation of New York Times bestselling author Lori Wilde—and now she’s giving fans of Susan Wiggs, Susan Mallery, and Sherryl Woods, and contemporary romance readers everywhere the perfect holiday gift: A Cowboy for Christmas! Wilde’s third visit to Jubilee is a totally charming, utterly captivating holiday treat that combines all the elements that romance lovers love—passion, emotion, wit, warmth, family…and cowboys—as a lonely young widow raising her young son alone experiences a true Christmas miracle when a rugged, handsome stranger enters her life. Put A Cowboy for Christmas on your holiday wish list!

Jubilee Trail: A Novel

by Gwen Bristow

A willful New York debutante travels the rugged Great Plains for a future in the flourishing American West in this New York Times bestseller. Charting the trail across the Great Plains from New York City to the Mexican territory of California, a headstrong couple embarks on a new life in this classic work of historical fiction as unforgiving, moving, and unpredictable as the frontier. A recent finishing school graduate, eighteen-year-old Garnet Cameron is desperate for direction. Too driven for the restrictive manners of the upper class, Garnet is naturally drawn to Oliver Hale, a frontier trader. Unlike the men Garnet is accustomed to, Oliver treats her as his equal and respects her independence. His tales of adventure on the plains thrill her. And his proposal of marriage is accepted. Garnet eagerly grabs hold of the promise and prospect of an exciting future, only to discover how ill-prepared she is for the punishing landscape of the Jubilee Trail and the even harsher realities of human nature. Adapted into a feature film, Jubilee Trail is a classic novel of a woman in the West, beloved not only for the rebelliousness and resilience of its heroine, but for its authenticity, grand sweep, unsparing intimacy, and honest portrayal of the survivors and victims—as well as the victors and villains—of a defiant American wilderness.

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