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A Virtuous Lady
by Elizabeth ThorntonFrom the USA TODAY bestselling author."I consider Elizabeth Thornton a major find." —Mary Balogh, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of ONLY ENCHANTINGBriony Langland had no use for the superficial games of the ton. She did, however, have choice words for London's most notorious rake when she caught him dallying with his flavor of the moment in her uncle's library. She never thought that her bold set-down would only inspire his lordship to employ his considerable charms to awaken her own deepest passions.Hugh Montgomery, Marques of Ravensworth, has never met a woman he couldn't seduce and just as easily forget. But Briony, so self-possessed, so scrupulous, so determined to thwart him at every turn, has awakened something deep inside his cold, self-serving heart—a desire to experience love. His lordship has a few lessons to learn in the art of sweet persuasion...and Briony may be just the woman to teach him.
A Virtuous Woman: A Novel
by Kaye GibbonsTwo unforgettable characters, Jack Ernest Stokes, known as Blinking Jack, and his wife, Ruby Pitt Woodrow Stokes, tell the story of their years together.
A Viscount for the Egyptian Princess
by Heba HelmyEscape to 1870s Egypt and explore the royal court with this spellbinding romance…An unforgettable meeting in ParisAn unexpected reunion in Egypt Viscount Louis Wesley is captivated by the beautiful woman he meets at the Louvre. He never expects to see her again, but then he arrives in Egypt for his royal best friend&’s wedding and discovers she&’s the bride, Princess Mervat! Learning it&’s a convenient match that both intend to avoid, Louis vows to help. The stakes may be high, but Louis&’s biggest challenge will be resisting falling for the princess himself!From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
A Viscount to Save Her Reputation
by Helen DicksonThe makings of a scandal…Or a marriage?Escaping from a marriage she doesn’t want, heiress Lucy Walsh falls straight into the arms of Christopher Wilding, Viscount Rockley—causing a scandal! Lucy’s drawn to the enigmatic viscount, but he seems to think he’s too cynical and mature for her. While she’s under his protection, the ton will gossip, and with her godmother on her way to fetch her, Lucy is running out of options to save her reputation—and her heart!From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
A Vision of Light: A Margaret of Ashbury Novel
by Judith Merkle RileyThe bestselling novel that introduces Margaret of Ashbury and launches a trilogy featuring this irrepressible womanMargaret of Ashbury wants to write her life story. However, like most women in fourteenth-century England, she is illiterate. Three clerics contemptuously decline to be Margaret's scribe, and only the threat of starvation persuades Brother Gregory, a Carthusian friar with a mysterious past, to take on the task. As she narrates her life, we discover a woman of startling resourcefulness. Married off at the age of fourteen to a merchant reputed to be the Devil himself, Margaret was left for dead during the Black Plague. Incredibly, she survived, was apprenticed to an herbalist, and became a midwife. But most astonishing of all, Margaret has experienced a Mystic Union--a Vision of Light that endows her with the miraculous gift of healing. Because of this ability, Margaret has become suddenly different--to her tradition-bound parents, to the bishop's court that tries her for heresy, and ultimately to the man who falls in love with her.From the Trade Paperback edition.
A Vision of Lucy (A Rocky Creek Romance #3)
by Margaret BrownleyTrouble follows Lucy wherever she goes. So does a vision of second chances . . . and love.Lucy Fairbanks dreams of working as a photographer at the Rocky Creek newspaper. Her deepest hope is that her father will see her as an artist, the way he thought of her deceased mother, whose paintings still hang on their walls.But disaster follows Lucy on every photo assignment: a mess of petticoats and ribbons, an accidental shooting, even a fire.When Lucy meets David Wolf--a rugged, reclusive man who lives on the outskirts of town--she thinks she can catch the attention of the town with his photograph. She doesn't count on her feelings stirring whenever she's near him.Two things happen next that forever change the course of Lucy's life. But will these events draw her closer to God or push her further away? And how will David accept this new vision of Lucy?
A Visit from Sir Nicholas (Effington Family #9)
by Victoria AlexanderEveryone knows that an Effington always getsher way ... but this time it's not going to be easy! Lady Elizabeth Effington simply could not suitably feel the joy of the Christmas season. Ten years had passed since she had boldly declared her love for Sir Nicholas Collingsworth. He rebuffed her and set out to seek his fortunes, while Elizabeth was left a woman scorned. Now, she discovers in horror that the inheritance she's managed beautifully was never hers to control. No, power over her finances lay in the hands of the last man she ever wants to see again: Nicholas! But running Elizabeth's life isn't part of Nick's plans. He's intrigued when he discovers that the frivolous and flighty girl he once knew has turned into a beautiful and capable woman. Nick vows to woo -- and win -- her, and while she seems unmoved by his fervent seduction, he swears he will not rest until she accepts that most precious gift of all -- the gift of love.
A Viúva e o Astro do Rock
by Ja ThomasVivienne Stark, uma escritora e viúva de um militar, passou quase duas décadas se escondendo da vida. Quando escreve um livro best-seller, ela é jogada no centro dos holofotes, algo que nunca quis. Para complicar as coisas, um vigarista dá um golpe na fundação de caridade que ela criou para ajudar as famílias de soldados mortos. Will Foster, o vocalista da banda mundialmente famosa Static Neverland, considera-se um sujeito comum no lugar certo na hora certa. Rodeado por pessoas interessadas em sua fama, Will se machucou muitas vezes por confiar nas mulheres. Mas mal sabe ele que, ao ser apresentado a Vivienne Stark, sua vida mudará completamente. Um arranjo nada comum levará essas duas pessoas a encontrarem o amor que elas nunca esperavam conhecer. Mas será que eles conseguirão superar as mágoas do passado e os desafios do presente para fazer esse relacionamento durar?
A Viúva e o Testamento
by Caroliny B. A. Dellaparte J. Thomas-LikeQuando Tess Kingston se torna tragicamente viúva no dia do seu casamento, os misteriosos segredos de seu marido fazem dela a número um na lista de suspeitos de seu assassinato. Ela recorre ao brilhante advogado, Hudson Marks, para encontrar a evidência que a inocentará e a salvará do verdadeiro assassino, tudo isso enquanto tenta processar sua dor e perda. Mas quando conhece o irmão dele, Ford, o investigador bonito e sexy, inesperadas faíscas surgem entre eles. Será que ela irá encontrar o amor? Justiça? Ou ambos…
A Voice In the Dark
by Jamie CraigRe-Release: (Hearts Afire: April, 4/6/2009)On the darkest day of Anthony's life, one man's voice pulls him through the nightmare. One year later, Anthony hasn't forgotten the fireman's strength, and he wants to thank Dan Middleton in person. Dan doesn't need Anthony's gratitude, but to his surprise, he finds he needs something only Anthony can provide. Jamie Craig brings you a hot, new addition to the Some Like It Hot Collection, A Voice In the Dark.On one horrible morning, the existence Anthony Saunders knew disappeared with the crunch of twisted metal. The other driver lost his life. Anthony lost his sight. He almost lost more, but for a single voice. A voice that reached through the fear and confusion, and kept him calm while the Jaws of Life tore open his flipped car. A voice that followed Anthony during his long road to recovery as he learned to live with his disability.Firefighter Dan Middleton's job is to save lives. He certainly doesn't expect to hear from the rescued victims after they leave his brief care. When a blind man he only vaguely remembers arrives at the fire station to express his gratitude, Dan is stunned. He's even more stunned to discover he genuinely likes Anthony. More than he's liked anybody in a long time.Dan finds it difficult to balance his career with a real relationship, while Anthony is still trying to find a way to stand on his own two feet. They only need to have the courage to follow a voice in the dark.Content Notes: Hot, Anal Play, Anal Intercourse, Contemporary, GLBT, M/M, Uniformed Heroes
A Voice in the Dark
by Claire LorrimerLaura Howard, a young English nurse on holiday in Italy, helps the Contessa dell’Alba return to her home after an illness. Laura is befriended by the family and feels herself drawn to Domenico, the Contessa’s blind son. To her horror, she suddenly realises that his life is in danger. Enmeshed in a web of intrigue and confusion and unable to find the source of the threats, Laura despairs of her inability to convince the family that they are in mortal danger. Finally aware of her love for Domenico, she tries desperately to uncover the mystery but she soon finds out that her own life is in danger too…
A Voice in the Dark
by Claire LorrimerLaura Howard, a young English nurse on holiday in Italy, helps the Contessa dell?Alba return to her home after an illness. Laura is befriended by the family and feels herself drawn to Domenico, the Contessa?s blind son. To her horror, she suddenly realises that his life is in danger. Enmeshed in a web of intrigue and confusion and unable to find the source of the threats, Laura despairs of her inability to convince the family that they are in mortal danger. Finally aware of her love for Domenico, she tries desperately to uncover the mystery but she soon finds out that her own life is in danger too?
A Voice in the Dark
by Jenna RyanNo one knew what Noah Graydon looked like, but they'd all heard the rumors. How he'd been broken, even scarred, on his last case. How he never showed his face. . . until the day he took an overwhelming interest in one very special agent. Angel Carter would have been a serial killer's next victim if not for Noah. The rescue gave her a glimpse into his world of shadows--yet she dared to want more. To really know if the passion between them was real. They would have to come face-to-face if the killer was to be caught--and Noah could only conceal his body from Angel for so long. . . .
A Voice in the Wilderness (Grace Livingston Hill #91)
by Grace Livingston HillWhile on her way to Arizona to teach school, beautiful Margaret Earle suddenly finds herself lost in the wilderness. When a ragged man happens across her in the middle of the night, she believes help has arrived--but he turns out to be even more threatening than the wilderness, and Margaret runs from him in desperation. Lost once more, besieged by the elements, terrified by the howling of wild beasts around her, Margaret wonders how she will survive. Enter Lance Gardley, a handsome young cowboy who rides out of the darkness to save Margaret's life--and together they discover a new understanding of true friendship... and love. Grace Livingston Hill is the beloved author of more than 100 books. Read and enjoyed by millions, her wholesome stories contain adventure, romance, and the heartwarming triumphs of people faced with the problems of life and love. There are well over 90 books by Grace Livingston Hill in Bookshare's library for you to read and enjoy.
A Volatile Range (Stories from the Range #6)
by Andrew GreyStories from the Range: Book SixSince mustering out of the Marines, Gordon Fisher has been off the grid and out of money, so when a group of ecoterrorists promises him big bucks to set some mistreated animals free, Gordon agrees. Unfortunately, the animals are Wally Schumacher’s large cats, and one of them decides to take a chunk out of Gordon.Still hurting from a breakup, Mario Laria finds Gordon and escorts him back to Dakota's ranch at gunpoint, only to have his heartstrings tugged on when he discovers Gordon is living out of his truck.With Dakota doctoring, Wally wanting Gordon gone for good, and Mario falling in love, Gordon hangs on for the ride. But what looms on his horizon threatens to tear apart what little hope he’s found. No one knows Gordon’s past keeps him up at night, and the military wants answers he just can’t give.
A Vow for an Heiress: A Marriage Deal With The Viscount Sent As The Viking's Bride A Vow For An Heiress (Mills And Boon Historical Ser.)
by Helen DicksonThe vow of a lordIn exchange for an heiress!With a bankrupt and crumbling estate, Lord Ashurst’s situation is well known to the ton. He needs a wife, and she must be rich! He leaps at a marriage of convenience with heiress Rosa Ingram. She may be beautiful, kind and brave, but after discovering the truth about her past and family wealth, he’s torn by his sense of honor. Should he marry her now?“An intriguing and uncommon opening will have readers wondering what could possibly happen next” RT Book Reviews on Carrying the Gentleman’s Secret by Helen Dickson“A Cinderella-like tale, Dickson’s newest is one of healing and hope” RT Book Reviews on The Foundling Bride by Helen Dickson
A Vow of Obligation
by Lynne GrahamOn a mission to steal Navarre Cazier's laptop to save a fellow chambermaid's reputation, Tawny Blake is caught red-handed! Blushing brighter than her flame-coloured hair, she's sure she'll be fired. Then Cazier presents her with a shocking proposition....The infamous billionaire needs to stop the prying media digging into his scandalous past, and Tawny is the perfect diversion. The seduction of society beauties has always come effortlessly to Navarre, yet getting feisty Tawny to wear his ring, even if just in public, could be his greatest challenge yet!
A Vow of Seduction: Hot Night in the Hamptons\Seduced Before Sunrise
by Jamie Pope Nana MaloneTwo lavish destination weddings set the stage for romance and desire... Hot Night in the Hamptons, Nana Malone A fling with the gorgeous best man is not on Elina Sinclair's to-do list as maid of honor at her best friend's Hamptons wedding. Yet former child star Gabe Anderson is intent on seduction. He's also a new client at her image consulting firm-which makes a relationship strictly forbidden. Can the onetime playboy convince her that he's the best mistake she'll ever make? Seduced Before Sunrise, Jamie Pope He was Willa Arthur's first kiss, her first everything, before his cruel betrayal shattered her confidence. Years later, Marcus Simpson has turned up in Costa Rica at the wedding of Willa's best friend. The white sandy beaches and lush jungles are irresistible-and unfortunately, so is the man she should hate. But Marcus wants more than just forgiveness. He wants Willa back, and a tropical paradise is the perfect place to prove how much...
A Vow to Cherish
by Deborah RaneyRediscover this heartwarming fan favorite by beloved author Deborah Raney! When his precious wife of thirty years received a devastating diagnosis, John Brighton's world fell apart. As his wife slipped from him day by day, his love was being tested as never before, and he found himself confronted by a weakness he never knew he had. He desperately needed a confidante in this dark time, and a young widow named Julia Sinclair seemed to understand his pain as no one else could. Torn between doing what he knew was right and what his heart told him could not be wrong, John soon discovered that the heart can't be trusted where true love is concerned. Originally published in 1996
A Vow to Claim His Hidden Son (Ghana's Most Eligible Billionaires #2)
by Maya BlakeA sizzling reunion will change one billionaire&’s life forever in this shocking secret baby romance by Maya Blake! &“He&’ll take his place as my heir. And you&’ll live as my wife.&” Eighteen months after one incredible night, tycoon Ekow Quayson can&’t get Evangeline Annan off his mind. But after a shock reunion puts them face-to-face, they&’re united by more than their burning desire… Eva's had his baby! She was forced to hide her pregnancy, but now Eva will wear Ekow&’s ring for the sake of their son. For the sake of her heart, she demands a marriage in name only. Yet, when they&’re alone, Ekow&’s touch might prove too irresistible to deny their marital bed…From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds. Read all the Ghana's Most Eligible Billionaires books:Book 1: Bound by Her Rival's BabyBook 2: A Vow to Claim His Hidden Son
A Vow to Keep
by Cara ColterJPromises could break hearts and ruin friendships, but still Rick Chase found himself promising to step I back into Linda Starr's life, to help his old friend get used to her empty nest. He'd offer her a job, and (then his duty would be done...at least that was his plan before he met the woman she'd become. Classy, refined, Linda had blossomed into a woman of spirit, passion and unmatched beauty. The kind of woman who made his bachelor lifestyle seem...lacking.And wasn't that the problem with promises? They required more of a man than he expected to give-with the potential to reward him with more than he ever imagined!
A Vow to Love
by Sherryl WoodsThe first time Penny Hayden and Sam Roberts met as teenagers, she stormed off in an outraged huff. The second time, nine years later, she hauled off and kicked him in the shin! It was then that penny's grandfather knew they were a match made in heaven....Oh, sure, Penny said that Sam was an insensitive jerk. And Sam insisted that he didn't need anyone in his perfectly solitary life. But her grandfather could read between the denials. And even if it was the last thing he accomplished, he vowed they would fall in love!
A Vow to Love
by Sherryl WoodsThe first time Penny Hayden and Sam Roberts met as teenagers, she stormed off in an outraged huff. The second time, nine years later, she hauled off and kicked him in the shin! It was then that penny's grandfather knew they were a match made in heaven....Oh, sure, Penny said that Sam was an insensitive jerk. And Sam insisted that he didn't need anyone in his perfectly solitary life. But her grandfather could read between the denials. And even if it was the last thing he accomplished, he vowed they would fall in love!