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Maggie Rowan
by Catherine CooksonMaggie Rowan is desperate to get above the life she knows as a miner's daughter. She wants to live on the Hill and have a child of her own. Knowing that Christopher Taggart wants just as badly to have a bicycle shop of his own, she bribes him into marrying her for the money for his covetted shop. After having a son by him, she wants more than anything else for the child to love her above all else, but, unfortunately, she goes about it the wrong way, and he runs to her sister and other members of her family for love and comfort. Maggie will do anything to make her sister's life miserable for loving her child and gaining his love back. More secrets and skeletons are pulled out of the closet on by one as the book moves on.
Maggie and the Maverick
by Laurie GrantYou Just Couldn't Count On A WomanThat's what Garrick Devlin believed when his wife deserted him after the war. Now he'd been deceived by a woman-again. The man he'd hired for his Texas newspaper had turned out to be a meddlesome female and a Yanker to boot! But her fiery beauty still attracted him, though he knew perfectly well that a woman couldn't be trusted....Love saw with the heart, not the eyes. And Maggie's heart longed for Garrick Devlin and his young son. But would Garrick ever learn to trust her? Or would a foolish liaison from her past forever destroy their newfound chance at happiness?
Maggie ve la luz (Familia Walsh #Volumen 3)
by Marian KeyesMaggie, la hermana seria y sensata, protagoniza esta tercera novela de la saga de la «Familia Walsh». Me llamo Maggie, tengo treinta años y llevo nueve casada con Garv (le llamo así, pero no es su nombre). Siempre he sido la buena de mi familia, la sensata, no como mis hermanas. Sobre ellas se podrían escribir novelas enteras, pero este no es el lugar. Garv fue mi primer novio y mi madre siempre se lo va contando a todo el mundo, «que Maggie no era una de esas que salen cada noche con un chico distinto», y cosas por el estilo. Bueno, como te decía, yo era muy sensata hasta que un día lo vi todo diferente y dejé a Grav para ir a vivir a Hollywood con mi amiga Emily. ¿Por qué?, estarás pensando. Bueno, ahora tienes que empezar a leer el libro. Solo te digo que tenía mis razones, no me dio ningún ataque de locura... Reseña:«Una historia romántica que combina agudas e inteligentes observaciones sobre la amistad, el amor y la familia con un gran sentido del humor.»Cosmopolitan
Maggie's Beau
by Carolyn DavidsonA young woman finds safety—and the love she’s never had—with a compassionate cowboy in this western romance.On the run from a nightmarish life, Maggie O’Neill had the power to stir feelings of forever in rancher Beau Jackson’s soul. From the first moment, he knew he loved this sweet-spirited gamin, but would she ever feel anything more for him than gratitude?Maggie must have died and gone to heaven, for Beau treated her with all the kindness and respect only a genuine lady deserved. But how was she to know if what she felt for him was love?
Maggie's Dad
by Diana PalmerHot-tempered rancher Powell Long had once stolen Antonia Haye's heart. But small-town lies tore their young love apart, forcing Antonia to flee.Years later, she's returned to find Powell raising a daughter alone. Fatherhood hasn't tempered his wild side or his feelings for the one woman he's always wanted-Antonia.Not even her pride could make her ignore the eager pull of her heartstrings. And taking a chance at a future family with Powell was simply too irresistible....
Maggie's Guardian
by Anna AdamsNoah and Tessa Gabriel-once they were in love, happy, marriedOf course, that was then. Now they're two people who've lost all the things that matter most, including each other. But after Tessa's best friend, David, is killed and she becomes the prime suspect, she turns to Noah for help.He's a homicide cop-the best-and even though the crime doesn't take place in his jurisdiction, he's going to search for the killer. He has no other choice; the police are focusing all their energy on finding the evidence to convict Tessa. He failed Tessa once. He won't do that again.Noah and Tessa have to learn how to work together, how to be together. It's the only way to keep David's baby safe and to catch the murderer.
Maggie's Journey (McKenna's Daughters #1)
by Lena Nelson DooleyA girl who’s been lied to her whole life... Near her eighteenth birthday, Margaret Lenora Caine finds a chest hidden in the attic containing proof that she was adopted. The daughter of wealthy merchants in Seattle, she feels betrayed both by her real parents and by the ones who raised her. Maggie desires a place where she belongs. But her mother’s constant criticism and reminders that she doesn’t fit the mold of a young woman of their social standing have already created tension in their home. With the discovery of the family secret, all sense of her identity is lost. When Maggie asks to visit her grandmother in Arkansas, her father agrees on the condition that she take her Aunt Georgia as a chaperone and his young partner, Charles Stanton, as protection on the journey. Will she discover who she really is and, more importantly, what truly matters most in life?
Maggie's Man
by Lisa GardnerFrom Lisa Gardner, the New York Times No. 1 bestselling author of TOUCH & GO and CATCH ME, comes the first in the Family Secrets trilogy. Gripping, arresting, classic romantic suspense titles originally published under the name Alicia Scott. When shy and reserved Maggie Ferringer is called for jury duty, she never expects to be kidnapped by an escaped convict. But Cain Cannon, disguised as a prison guard, pulls a gun, and she has no choice but to be taken hostage. Cain claims that he's innocent of killing his girlfriend six years ago, and now he wants revenge on the people who put him behind bars. Soon Maggie becomes more than just a hostage to Cain. As they slowly begin to share the secrets of their respective pasts, she discovers there's more to him than meets the eye, and that his freedom is worth fighting for, at any cost.
Maggie's Man
by Lisa GardnerFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Catch Me and The Perfect Husband... Three siblings searching for the truth about their family are about to find more than they bargained for. When shy and reserved Maggie Ferringer was called for jury duty, she never expected to be kidnapped by an escaped convict. But when Cain Cannon, disguised as a prison guard, pulls a gun, she has no choice but to be taken hostage. Cain claims that he's innocent of killing his girlfriend six years ago and now he wants revenge on the people who put him behind bars. Soon, Maggie becomes more than just a hostage to Cain. As they slowly begin to share the secrets of their respective pasts, Maggie discovers that she wants to fight for Cain's freedom--because he just might be the kind of man she could love.
Maggie's Miracle: A Novel (Red Glove Series #2)
by Karen KingsburyMegan Wright spent one unforgettable summer week with a boy when they were both teens. And despite a lifetime of heartache and bad choices, she has never let go of his magical definition of love, even if she has trouble believing in it. After college Megan settled for a relationship of convenience. Now she's a high powered attorney and, after the death of her husband two years ago, has been looking for help with her lonely young son. Across town, Casey Cummins is still dealing with the tragic loss of his wife. His search for meaning and hope leads him to contact the Manhattan Children's Organization, who connects him with a fatherless child. Life suddenly takes a series of unusual twists, and soon Megan will learn that the teenage boy from all those years ago actually kept his promise, and the miracle she prayed for as a girl is only a breath away.
Maggie's Way
by Lee MckenzieHer Special ProjectThe minute Nick Durrance steps onto the porch of the once-grand, now run-down Meadowcroft home, he knows something is different. The woman at the door is not his ancient former teacher, but her young, beautiful grand-niece. Maggie is new to Collingwood Station and has inherited the house, which she intends to turn into a natural beauty spa. Nick can't see the women of this posh town putting yogurt and strawberries on their faces, nor can he see them accepting the eccentric Maggie. But when the whole town starts gravitating toward her, Nick realizes this woman is special-so special that she's even changed how people see him, a man who went against the wishes of his wealthy family to start his own construction business. It turns out the house is not all she's working on...and when he finds out what-or who-her real project is, he's not going to like it!
Maggie: Edwardian Candlelight 9 (Edwardian Candlelight #9)
by M.C. BeatonThe ninth book in M.C. Beaton's charming Edwardian Candlelight series.Maggie Macleod was weary of life with a soul sickness that ate into every fiber of her being. In a mad way, it did not seem strange to her that she should be on the way to High Court to stand trial for the murder of her husband. Her marriage seemed to have been one long dreary desert lit by flares of cruelty...The Edwardian Candlelight Series chronicles young, passionate girls who come to understand the nature of true love despite overwhelming odds. From a penniless pauper, a stenographer, a governess to an accused murderess, these ladies in love overcome incredible odds with grit and sophistication to find and keep true love.
Maggie: Edwardian Candlelight 9 (Edwardian Candlelight #9)
by M.C. BeatonThe ninth book in M.C. Beaton's charming Edwardian Candlelight series.Maggie Macleod was weary of life with a soul sickness that ate into every fiber of her being. In a mad way, it did not seem strange to her that she should be on the way to High Court to stand trial for the murder of her husband. Her marriage seemed to have been one long dreary desert lit by flares of cruelty...The Edwardian Candlelight Series chronicles young, passionate girls who come to understand the nature of true love despite overwhelming odds. From a penniless pauper, a stenographer, a governess to an accused murderess, these ladies in love overcome incredible odds with grit and sophistication to find and keep true love.
Maggie: The Sequel to The Dead Don't Dance (Awakening #2)
by Charles MartinThe moving sequel to bestselling author Charles Martin&’s The Dead Don&’t Dance. After slipping into a four-months-long coma following the tragic loss of their son in childbirth, Dylan&’s wife, Maggie, finally awakens—but can the young couple pick up the broken pieces of their lives and move forward?In a sleepy rural town in South Carolina, Dylan and Maggie Styles were a young couple in love, preparing eagerly for the birth of their first son. When the child was delivered stillborn and Maggie hemorrhaged and slipped into a coma, Dylan&’s entire world shattered, but he never gave up hope that she would awaken. And four months later, she did.&“When Maggie opened her eyes that New Year's Day some seventeen months ago, I felt like I could see again. The fog lifted off my soul, and for the first time since our son had died and she had gone to sleep–some four months, sixteen days, eighteen hours, and nineteen minutes earlier–I took a breath deep enough to fill both of my lungs.&”Life begins again for Dylan when his beloved wife wakes, but so many things have changed. In this poignant love story that is redolent with Southern atmosphere, Dylan and Maggie must come to terms with their past before they can embrace their future.Full-length emotive Southern fictionThe sequel to New York Times bestselling authorCharles Martin&’s debut novelPart of the Awakening seriesBook one: The Dead Don&’t DanceBook two: MaggieAlso by Charles Martin: The Mountain Between Us, Chasing Fireflies, When Crickets Cry, and The Water Keeper
Maggie—Her Marriage: A Novel
by Taylor CaldwellFrom a #1 New York Times–bestselling author: The unforgettable drama of a young woman torn between love and duty in nineteenth-century Virginia. The daughter of an uneducated blacksmith, Maggie Hamilton wants nothing more than to rise above her impoverished background. Her ravishing beauty and earthy wit catch the eye of John Hobart, a wealthy landowner, but Maggie seems indifferent to his affections. Is it because her father disapproves of the match? Or is there another, more personal reason for her hesitation? Although Maggie finally accepts John&’s proposal, she remains sullen and distant. She alienates John&’s family and earns the disapproval of her neighbors, who feel the young squire could have made a better match. But John remains determined to capture Maggie&’s heart. Can he discover her secret and convince her of his worthiness before it&’s too late? The poignant tale of a proud young woman&’s journey to adulthood and self-possession, Maggie—Her Marriage features one of author Taylor Caldwell&’s most compelling heroines.
Maggy's Child
by Karen RobardsShe was Mrs. Lyle Forrest now, the coolly elegant wife of Louisville's most prominent publisher, the slum girl whose dreams -- and nightmares -- came true the night she married the multimillionaire old enough to be her father. For twelve years Maggy played the role of beautiful, devoted wife, the burnished jewel in Lyle's crown, mother of the child he adored. She did it for David, the son who could never know the price she paid to protect him, would never see her scars...Suddenly Maggy's hard-won control shattered when Nick King came back to claim her. It was twelve years since they'd parted, twelve years of fear and loathing at the hands of Lyle Forrest. She couldn't afford to remember the soul-searing passion she'd known so long ago in the arms of the only man she'd ever loved. She must think of David, her son, Lyle's most potent weapon, and not of the man she could never forget, Nick, who's returned to set her free...A riveting novel of love, lust, and savagery in Kentucky's bluegrass country--a spellbinding story of a mother's sacrifice, a dynasty's power, and one man's passion to reclaim the woman who was born to be his.From the Paperback edition.
Magia del Pan de Jenjibre
by Sandra SookooA veces, la única forma de medir la profundidad de la consideración de un hombre es con la magia del pan de jengibre. En 1888, Londres, la señorita Eleanor Redding, poseída por una actitud bestial y gruñona, trabaja para Western Union Telegraph Company. Le da cierta independencia y un lugar para esconderse de su decepcionante pasado en Estados Unidos. Cuando intercepta accidentalmente un mensaje codificado en Morse que alude a actividades clandestinas y nefastas, acepta el desafío con prontitud. Le hará olvidar que está una vez más sola para las vacaciones de Navidad. ¿Por qué no podía un hombre mirar más allá de sus pinchazos y cicatrices para luchar por ella? El Sr. Cameron Hallewell, nieto del conde de Albemarle, es empleado del Ministerio del Interior en asuntos de intereses extranjeros. Se toma en serio su ocupación de proteger los intereses británicos, pero anhela que una mujer lo sorprenda de maneras inesperadas, que lo desee en lugar de su posición social. Cuando hay noticias de un agente extranjero que acecha sobre Victoria Station planeando algo vil, tiene la intención de rastrearlos ... solo para encontrar a una mujer atractiva siguiendo a varios extraños en la plataforma y buscando a todo el mundo como una espía. Se llevan bien como el agua y el aceite, pero a pesar de los pinchazos de Eleanor y el corazón magullado de Cameron, así como sus secretos, una chispa los atrapa. A medida que la pareja improbable trabaja en conjunto para capturar a un espía y evitar que el daño caiga sobre Londres, se preocupan y dependen unos de otros. Agregue la intrigante perspectiva de un inesperado cortejo navideño, y podrían tener un romance que se extiende por las edades ... si solo se dejan ceder a los deseos concedidos y una pasión que ha estado allí todo el tiempo.
Magia mental (Tríada #1)
by Poppy Dennison Marta Gil AlmirónVolumen 1 de la serie "Tríada"«Las especies mágicas no deben mezclarse jamás». De acuerdo a las normas, Simon Osborne debería ignorar los gritos de ayuda de los niños. Después de todo son cachorros de hombres-lobo, y él es aprendiz de mago. Pero, por primera vez en su vida, Simon rompe las reglas y rescata a los cachorros, salvándoles de un demonio empeñado en arrebatarles su magia. Por supuesto, todas las acciones tienen consecuencias, y la atrevida acción de Simon le proporciona el rechazo de sus semejantes y la atención del cachorro del Alfa, un hombre llamado Gray Townsend. Lo último que necesita Gray es un mago en su vida, pero Simon ha salvado a su hijo. Dado que Simon es ahora un amigo de la manada, Gray no puede hacer nada sobre ello, o sobre la prohibida atracción que lo acompaña. Desgraciadamente para el Alfa, necesita la ayuda de Simon para rastrear al demonio responsable del secuestro, antes de que ataque de nuevo. Simon y Gray deben unir sus fuerzas para proteger a la manada, mientras se esfuerzan por resistir la tentación que amenaza por destruirles a los dos.
Magic & Mayhem
by Susan Conley Sharon Clare Rachel James Carmen Ferreiro-Esteban Lillie J. Roberts Ellie Heller Chardy Walker LiebMix a touch of magic with a pinch of danger and stir in a hunky hero, and you have the perfect recipe for a love potion to make you swoon. These eight stories make for a delicious brew of paranormal romance:That Magic Mischief: Dumped out of the blue by her boyfriend, Annabelle's hopes of walking down the aisle seem more remote than ever - until the metaphysical takes matters in hand.Life After Death: Chelsea's mission is to guide ghosts to the next world, but can Brad save her when it's her turn to die?A Matter of Fate: Someone is setting death-spells targeting mortals, so it's up to half-trained Warder Mona Lisa Kubrek to stop the magic, with a little help from a sexy half-elf shifter.The Kindred: When it comes to being psychic, Janice Kelly is the best of the best. But she didn't foresee falling in love with Adrian while fleeing the anger of thwarted ghosts in a haunted house.The Amulet: In their first life, Jackson Hawthorne was forced to watch as his fiancée was tried, convicted, and hung. Can he stop history from repeating itself?Love of Her Lives: Calum and Beth are soul mates who have lived many lives together, lusting, loving, and dying for each other. Their eternal bond is secure--or so Calum thinks--until Beth decides to live a life on her own.Immortal Love: Bécquer is handsome, well-read, and . . . an immortal who lives on human blood. Not that it matters since their relationship is strictly business - isn't it?Sensuality Level: Sensual
Magic (Hennessy #2)
by Tami HoagStrange things were happening in Drake House: A perfect rose appearing on a pillow...an antique dress materializing out of nowhere...a mysterious spirit roaming the halls...Five years after Rachel Lindquist had left California to chase her dreams, she returned home to care for her aging mother, only to find herself chasing a ghost! Addie Lindquist insisted a presence haunted Drake House and had hired noted parapsychologist Bryan Hennessy to investigate, but Rachel knew better than to believe in what she couldn't see--or to surrender to the strong current of desire pulling her towards Bryan.Bryan had dealt with skeptics before, but convincing Rachel was the biggest challenge of his life. The enchanting beauty had lost faith in everything that wasn't practical, and that included matters of the heart. As Bryan fought her reluctance to succumb to feelings she couldn't control, a second, more sinister force began to stalk them, threatening to drive them from Drake House and from each other--a force that could be banished only by a man who believed in the power of love and...Magic.From the Paperback edition.
Magic Before Christmas (Drake Sisters #8)
by Christine FeehanFrom bestselling author Christina Feehan comes two stunning stories from the Drake Sisters series. Combined into one edition, Magic in the Wind and The Twilight Before Christmas are the perfect duo for the holiday season . . .
Magic Binds: A Kate Daniels Novel (Kate Daniels #9)
by Ilona AndrewsMercenary Kate Daniels knows all too well that magic in post-Shift Atlanta is a dangerous business. But nothing she&’s faced could have prepared her for what&’s to come in this heart-stopping novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Kate and the former Beast Lord Curran Lennart are finally making their relationship official. But there are some steep obstacles standing in the way of their walk to the altar. Kate&’s father, Roland, has kidnapped the demigod Saiman and is slowly bleeding him dry in a never-ending bid for power. A Witch Oracle has predicted that if Kate marries the man she loves, Atlanta will burn and she will lose him forever. And the only person Kate can ask for help is long dead. The odds are impossible. The future is grim. But Kate Daniels has never been one to play by the rules...
Magic Bites (Kate Daniels #1)
by Ilona AndrewsIlona Andrews invites you to experience the first novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series featuring the intriguing fantasy world of mercenary Kate Daniels… <P><P>When the magic is up, rogue mages cast their spells and monsters appear, while guns refuse to fire and cars fail to start. But then technology returns, and the magic recedes as unpredictably as it arose, leaving all kinds of paranormal problems in its wake. <P><P>Kate Daniels is a down-on-her-luck mercenary who makes her living cleaning up these magical problems. But when Kate’s guardian is murdered, her quest for justice draws her into a power struggle between two strong factions within Atlanta’s magic circles. <P><P>The Masters of the Dead, necromancers who can control vampires, and the Pack, a paramilitary clan of shapechangers, blame each other for a series of bizarre killings—and the death of Kate’s guardian may be part of the same mystery. Pressured by both sides to find the killer, Kate realizes she’s way out of her league—but she wouldn’t have it any other way...
Magic Bleeds: A Kate Daniels Novel: 4 (A Kate Daniels Novel #4)
by Ilona AndrewsIn an Atlanta caught between magic and technology, every dark corner hides a danger. And when a fight breaks out at the Steel Horse bar, a local hangout right between shapeshifter and necromancer territory, Kate Daniels, working for the Order of the Knights of Merciful Aid, is sent to investigate the aftermath.What she finds is an opponent more powerful, ancient, and deadly than she's ever seen; and way beyond her power to fight, known as The City Eater. She could ask for backup from Curran, the Beast Lord - but he just stood her up for their date. No way does he get out of that trouble by a nice, easy death. Not only that, but this fight is personal: because Kate soon discovers that the City Eater is family....
Magic Breaks: Kate Daniels Novel: 7 (Kate Daniels Novel #7)
by Ilona AndrewsAtlanta's paranormal communities are on the brink of destruction...but one thing is certain: where there's a fire...Kate Daniels will be lighting her own match....Now that she's official mate of the Beast Lord, Curran, former mercenary, Knight of the Order of Merciful Protection, world class swordswoman and professional smart-mouth Kate Daniels has way too much on her plate. Besides her own investigative business, she now shoulders the responsibilities of Atlanta's large and unruly Pack...whose prominence has generated it's own special problem by catching the attention of Roland, an ancient and godlike wielder of magic, whose powers are as devastating as his cruelty.A deadly, epic confrontation is inevitable; the mysterious death of one of the Masters of the Dead during a Conclave of all the supernatural forces of Atlanta adds further tension to an already explosive situation. Now Kate must expose the killer AND prepare for the mayhem about to ensue; knowing that Roland's attention will be especially focused on her--and those closest to her!**Includes the bonus Kate Daniels story Magic Tests**