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Mai Tai'd Up (The Cocktail Series #4)
by Alice ClaytonLooking for the perfect mix of smart, sexy, and sassy? Mai Tai’d Up continues New York Times bestselling author Alice Clayton’s Cocktail series, which began with Wallbanger and continued with Rusty Nailed and Screwdrivered.The gossip mill in the seaside community of Monterey is churning about Chloe Patterson, the newcomer who is starting a sanctuary for rescued pit bulls. It’s rumored that she’s a former beauty queen (true) who ditched her fiancé the morning of their wedding (also true). And that while she’s not looking for a new man, the good-looking local veterinarian has his eye on her. Absolutely, positively true.When Lucas Campbell isn’t at the family veterinary clinic, he’s paddle boarding in Monterey Bay. Recently single, he’s definitely not in the market for a new relationship, but he still can’t resist taking a second, third, and fourth look at the recent arrival of Miss Golden State.Neither Lucas nor Chloe has any interest in being tied down. Being tied up, however—now there’s a thought. But are a few Mai Tais, a moonlit night, and the music of Frank Sinatra enough to allow them both to forget their past? Let’s hope Ol’ Blue Eyes knows what he’s doing.Mix one part tiki, one part kinky, and a splash of old black magic matchmaking, and it’s time to be . . . Mai Tai’d Up.
Mai fidarsi di un gigolò
by Birgit Kluger Eva GrazianiMai fidarsi di un gigolò A poche settimane dal suo matrimonio, Tamara fa una scoperta sconvolgente. Scoperta che porta grandi sconvolgimenti nella sua vita. Da Francoforte a Ibiza e ritorno. Un romanzo avvincente, piccante, divertente e imprevedibile. In testa alle classifiche tedesche per molto tempo, Mai fidarsi di un gigolò di Birgit Kluger, il libro che leggi tutto d'un fiato, è giunto alla sesta ristampa in Germania.
Mai più Nascosta (La lady Dimenticata #5)
by Christina McKnightUna lady celata alla società. Un uomo che scopre i segreti del proprio passato. Un amore che nessuno dei due può nascondere... Una lady celata alla società... Lady Ellington, la figlia illegittima di un ricco marchese, ha trascorso tutta la sua vita a nascondersi dall'alta società di Londra, sia per propria scelta che per le imposizioni di un padre padre prepotente e violento. Quando il marchese muore improvvisamente, Ellie si sente sollevata e assume immediatamente il suo ruolo di padrona di Casa Drake. Anche se si guarda costantemente alle spalle, chiedendosi quando le sarà tolta ogni cosa. E per una buona ragione: non appena si è liberata della sua veste nera da lutto, arriva una lettera che annuncia un erede al marchesato. Una persona di cui non ha mai sentito parlare prima ma con abbastanza potere per cambiare completamente il suo destino. Un uomo che scopre i segreti del suo passato... Accolto dalla sua balia durante l'infanzia e cresciuto come orfano, Alex non ha mai avuto il beneficio di un cognome o di una discendenza. Eppure è contento di lavorare sodo e guadagnarsi da vivere come stalliere in una delle migliori case di Londra, dimostrandosi degno sia della sua posizione che della sua amicizia con la bella Lady Ellington. Quando Ellie chiede il suo aiuto per una questione delicata, è felice di obbedire, ma presto si ritrova più invischiato di quanto si aspettasse. Il suo incontro innocente rivela segreti del proprio passato che mai avrebbe potuto immaginare: scopre di essere un duca per nascita. Ma anche con la possibilità di un titolo e tutto ciò che ne consegue, Alex non è sicuro di poter abbattere i muri che Ellie ha costruito per proteggere il proprio cuore. Un amore che nessuno dei due può nascondere... Anche se il loro amore è innegabile, potrebbe non essere sufficiente a colmare il divario e superare gli ostacoli che si frappongono. E ora, con ogni segreto rivelato, c'è ancora di più in gioco. Non p
Maid Marian
by Thomas Love PeacockJoseph has succeeded in rescuing his sister, Chelo, from a pitched battle on the colony planet Fremont. Now he and Chelo and the love of his life, Alicia, and all of their extended family, are finally returning home. Halfway there, a probe intercepts them, sending them new coordinates and a message from Joseph's enigmatic supporter and teacher, Marcus. War is brewing. Joseph is wanted for escaping to save Chelo. To stay safe, Joseph must bring his family and friends to the renowned planet of Lopali, where men and women can fly, and peace and freedom abound. Or do they? Alicia has always wanted to fly, but the modifications that give humans wings kill as often as they work. Joseph must learn to actually change humans, to free the fliers of a tyranny that has enslaved them, since their species was born. If he can do this, the fliers have agreed to help him stop the war. But it's not as easy as it seems.
Maid Married to the Billionaire: A Billionaire Romance Novel (Cinderella Sisters for Billionaires #1)
by Lynne GrahamCinderella&’s new start begins at the altar in this marriage of convenience billionaire boss romance by USA TODAY bestselling author Lynne Graham!From runaway to housekeeper…to the Italian&’s wife! When Enzo stops to help a broken-down car, he&’s shocked by his discovery. Skye is frightened, on the run and with tiny siblings in tow. Enzo&’s honor dictates he offer them sanctuary and Skye a job as his maid. But could their simmering attraction solve another problem—his need for a bride?Innocent Skye urgently needs a fresh start, and boss Enzo already makes her blood pound and her skin tingle. Yet can she marry a man she&’s only just met? Joining the enigmatic billionaire at the convenient altar will require the ultimate leap of faith...Previously published as The Maid Married to the Billionaire.From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.
Maid Service
by John Whittier TreatBill, a young gay man living in California, returns to Boston in the summer of 1987 to visit his old college roommate and briefly lover, David. He, David, and their buddy Lou drive to Provincetown for a week's gay vacation, where the old ties of friendship among them deepen. But their good time is threatened by increasingly volatile personalities and a growin AIDS epidemic encircling them in an ever tighter grasp.Their emotions explode one evening with the unexpected arrival of George, whose added presence brings to a head the simmering anxieties, fears, and resentments these friends have long harbored but have not openly shared. Will their friendships fall apart? Or will they discover a deeper love that binds them together?
Maid Under the Mistletoe
by Maureen ChildAn upstairs-downstairs affair for Christmas...only from USA TODAY bestselling author Maureen Child! Single mom Joy Curran needs this temporary holiday housekeeping job working for a reclusive billionaire. But her sexy, aloof boss pulls at Joy's heartstrings-and her long-denied desires-in unexpected ways... Sam Henry never got over the loss of his wife and son, and he's shut himself off from happiness, love...and the holidays. But Joy and her sweet daughter bring laughter into his life. And living with his new maid ignites a passion he can't ignore. After one glorious night in Joy's arms, will this beauty be the Christmas miracle that changes the beast forever?
Maid Until Midnight
by Joanne RockYorkshire Coast, 1344After paying a hefty bride-price for Lady Matilda of Glen Rising, Simon of Longford is furious when her father reneges on the agreement. Prepared to fight for what is rightfully his, Simon journeys to the earl's stronghold-and stumbles upon the lady herself alone in the forest. He had been seeking only a suitable mother for his daughter and a dowry to reinforce his keep-he never expected his betrothed to be such a bold beauty. Now, he intends to hold Matilda captive until her father honors the wedding contract. But he cannot guarantee she will still be a maid come morning...
Maid for Each Other
by Lynn PainterA millionaire and a house cleaner are a match maid in heaven in this sparkling new romantic comedy by Lynn Painter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Happily Never After.As a professional cleaner, Abi Mariano never thought her apartment would have any sort of infestation, but because of a building-wide outbreak, she now needs somewhere to stay for a week. As a part-time student with two jobs, she doesn&’t have many options. Then the solution presents itself: the owner of the penthouse she cleans is out of town for the week. She normally wouldn&’t consider it, but he&’s literally never around (she hasn&’t even met him). It goes great…until one morning she finds two strangers in the kitchen. They&’re the parents of the penthouse owner and they seem to think they&’ve heard all about Abi—not as their son&’s maid, but as his girlfriend.Declan Powell has always put his career first, working his way up to become an executive at his company, but he still has his sights set on the next level. When his parents mention that they met his girlfriend, &“Abby,&” he all but chokes on his escargot. As wonderful as it sounds that she was just darling, he doesn&’t actually have a girlfriend—he made her up to get everyone off his back. When Dex finds out who Abi really is, he makes her a proposition: pretend to date him, and he&’ll provide everything she needs during their little arrangement. What harm would it do? It&’s purely business, no pleasure…right?
Maid for Montero (At His Service #3140)
by Kim LawrenceHired as his mistress!Zoe Grace is terrible at being housekeeper of the Montero estate. So bad that she faces being fired after just two weeks! Desperate to keep her job, she'll do anything to convince her handsome Spanish boss to give her just one more chance....Isandro Montero cannot believe that his new housekeeper is so inept! She has to go-rapido! Except, firing beautiful Zoe would ruin his reputation, as she has two young charges to care for. So Isandro will put Zoe where he can keep his eyes on her-and maybe his hands... In his bed!
Maid for the Greek's Ring
by Louise FullerThe Greek claims his convenient fiancée in this passionate fake relationship romance by Louise Fuller! The perfect Cinderella…For his ruse of a romance! Achileas Kane sees himself as living proof that wedding vows are meaningless. But this illegitimate son can only gain his inheritance if he weds. His proposal to hotel chambermaid Effie Price is simply a contract—a contract sealed with a single sizzling kiss! Stepping in as Achileas&’s fiancée may be virgin Effie&’s last chance to launch her perfume company. Playing her role is all too easy when Achileas sends her heart racing. But resisting temptation with a man who doesn&’t believe love can last? That could prove difficult…From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.
Maid for the Millionaire (Housekeepers Say I Do! Ser. #1)
by Susan MeierLiz Harper's to-do list as boss of Happy Maids:• Drive to new client's palatial Miami beach house, armed with housekeeping kit• Try to stay upright when discovering he is none other than Cain Nestor—reclusive millionaire and infuriatingly distant ex-husband…• Keep tight-lipped about the secret that made you walk out on your marriage• Let him see the new you—successful business owner. Don't let on that he's making your heart beat twice as fast as normal!Above all, remember to be professional—you're not here for romance!
Maid for the Untamed Billionaire (Housekeeper Brides For Billionaires Ser. #1)
by Miranda LeeFrom making his bed…To sharing it! Charismatic Jake Sanderson has always flustered shy housekeeper Abby Jenkins. She deliberately avoids his intoxicating presence while cleaning his Sydney mansion. Until, after an emotional encounter, she glimpses another side to her enigmatic boss…Being suddenly swept into Jake’s world—and his arms!—is an eye-opening experience for widow Abby. Exhilarated by their thrilling chemistry, she’s finally emerging from the shadows of her grief, more confident than before. But when Jake’s number one rule is no long-termrelationships, how can ordinary maid Abby possibly tame the wild billionaire?
Maid in Montana
by Susan MeierFor single mom Sophie Penazzi, accepting a housekeeping job at handsome Jeb Washington's ranch is a fresh start for her and six-month-old Brady. More comfortable with a baby on her hip, dough on her apron and flour in her hair, Sophie knows she is nothing like the glamerous women who inhabit Jeb's world. Her welcome from the taciturn rancher is far from warm. . . but that doesn't stop Sophie wishing she could be more than a maid in Montana!
Maid of Dishonor
by Heidi RiceWhen she's very, very bad... Gina Carrington knows exactly how to have fun! But when she sleeps with her friend's brother, the off-limits Carter, she quickly discovers she's overstepped the mark. ...life is so much more fun! Years later, Gina sees Carter again to prepare for her friend's wedding, and she can't help but wonder what the harm would be in one more night.... He's available, gorgeous and behind that laid-back Southern charm there's a wild side even she can't tame! But Gina has secrets which she can't hide forever-will their chemistry be strong enough to keep Carter by her side when her secrets come to light?
Maid of Honor (The Elizabethan Season #1)
by Paula MarshallIn the fresh spring of Elizabeth I’s reign...Against the pageantry of the Virgin Queen’s coronation, an ambitious young courtier and a quietly determined maid of honor struggle for life...and love!As a maid of honor to the Queen, Penelope Jermaine must avoid the pitfalls of Court life-unwary speech and unguarded emotions could prove fatal. A young woman’s reputation must be above suspicion, so she has to tread carefully when Oliver Woodville promises more than mere friendship. Then a shadowy threat menaces Penelope and Oliver...and even the Queen herself.The Elizabethan SeasonGlory and tragedy, love and betrayal in the Age of Elizabeth
Maid of Ice (Blood & Silver #3)
by Shona HuskStalkers and death threats . . . For Finlay Ryder, danger means playing a racecar driver on a daytime soap. That is, until he’s forced to reckon with his true identity as an Albah, a magical ancient race, by one of his own kind. Someone wants him dead. And worse, an ancient vampire is on the prowl, drawing blood left and right. Now, Finlay has no choice but to hunt enemies with unspeakable powers—or risk being hunted himself . . . . . . and that’s just the first date Ice skater Alina Nyx is using her broken wrist as an excuse for a career change. And when she falls for handsome Finlay, Albah drama feels like her new full-time job. Learning about magic and vampires is exciting, until her life is threatened. Now, as she begins to uncover her own mysterious powers, she must combine forces with Finlay to eradicate their foes for good, or all Albah will suffer . . .
Maid of Midnight
by Ana SeymourBridget had called St. Gabriel's monastery her home since her mysterious appearance years ago. Kept far from prying eyes amidst the gentle monks, the maiden was happy to care for her protectors. But after reading fanciful tales of Arthur and Guinevere, Bridget yearned for a handsome knight of her very own....On a quest to find his missing brother, Sir Ranulf Brand scoured the Norman countryside. Attacked by brigands and left for dead, he awoke in St. Gabriel's to visions of a golden-haired angel tending his wounds by candlelight. But the monks assured him 'twas nothing more than a phantom brought on by his injuries. Ye the petal-soft touch of her lips lingered on his mouth still....
Maid of Oaklands Manor
by Terri NixonEngland, 1912 is a place of rigid rules. A chance meeting between scullery maid Lizzy Parker and heiress Evie Creswell is about to break them all . . . Their meeting leads to more than an enduring friendship and a new job for Lizzy - it draws her into a world of privilege and intrigue and delivers her into the loving arms of a killer. Meeting the handsome but mysterious Jack Carlisle, Lizzy begins to fall for him despite rumours he had been involved in the death of Evie's father. As she becomes further embroiled in the dangerous life that Carlisle lives, she must decide if he can be trusted with the life of a close friend, and, ultimately, if he is worth the risk to her own . . . Perfect for fans of Nadine Dorries, Dilly Court and Annie Murray. The story continues in The Roses of Flanders Field, out now! 'This is the kind of novel that makes you look forward to bedtime so you can read some more - an epic true romance story' - Historical Novel Society *Shortlisted for RNA Best Historical Novel 2013*
Maid of Oaklands Manor
by Terri NixonEngland, 1912 is a place of rigid rules. A chance meeting between scullery maid Lizzy Parker and heiress Evie Creswell is about to break them all . . . Their meeting leads to more than an enduring friendship and a new job for Lizzy - it draws her into a world of privilege and intrigue and delivers her into the loving arms of a killer. Meeting the handsome but mysterious Jack Carlisle, Lizzy begins to fall for him despite rumours he had been involved in the death of Evie's father. As she becomes further embroiled in the dangerous life that Carlisle lives, she must decide if he can be trusted with the life of a close friend, and, ultimately, if he is worth the risk to her own . . . Perfect for fans of Nadine Dorries, Dilly Court and Annie Murray. The story continues in Evie's Choice, out now! 'This is the kind of novel that makes you look forward to bedtime so you can read some more - an epic true romance story' - Historical Novel Society *Shortlisted for RNA Best Historical Novel 2013*
Maid of Oaklands Manor
by Terri NixonEngland, 1912 is a place of rigid rules. A chance meeting between scullery maid Lizzy Parker and heiress Evie Creswell is about to break them all . . . Their meeting leads to more than an enduring friendship and a new job for Lizzy - it draws her into a world of privilege and intrigue and delivers her into the loving arms of a killer. Meeting the handsome but mysterious Jack Carlisle, Lizzy begins to fall for him despite rumours he had been involved in the death of Evie's father. As she becomes further embroiled in the dangerous life that Carlisle lives, she must decide if he can be trusted with the life of a close friend, and, ultimately, if he is worth the risk to her own . . . Perfect for fans of Nadine Dorries, Dilly Court and Annie Murray. The story continues in Evie's Choice, out now! 'This is the kind of novel that makes you look forward to bedtime so you can read some more - an epic true romance story' - Historical Novel Society *Shortlisted for RNA Best Historical Novel 2013*
Maid of the King's Court
by Lucy Worsley<p>Clever, headstrong Elizabeth Rose Camperdowne knows her duty. As the sole heiress to an old but impoverished noble family, Eliza must marry a man of wealth and title -- it's the only fate for a girl of her standing. But when a surprising turn of events lands her in the royal court as a maid of honor to Anne of Cleves, Eliza is drawn into the dizzying, dangerous orbit of Henry the Eighth and struggles to distinguish friend from foe. <p>Is her glamorous flirt of a cousin, Katherine Howard, an ally in this deceptive place, or is she Eliza's worst enemy? And then there's Ned Barsby, the king's handsome page, who is entirely unsuitable for Eliza but impossible to ignore. British historian Lucy Worsley provides a vivid, romantic glimpse of the treachery, tragedy, and thrills of life in the Tudor court.</p>
Maid to Crave
by Rebecca M. AveryAll work and no play keeps Tori Stewart out of trouble. She's had enough of hot men leaving her burned. But with a young son to raise and a new house in need of serious organization, she'll take help from anyone with talent. Even infuriatingly sexy Seth Lewis whose "talents" are a lot more exotic than dusting and sweeping!From tidying houses to dancing in the hottest strip club in town, former military hero Seth will do anything to pay his brother's medical bills. Even take a job with the one woman who seems immune to his charms. Can he handle being Tori's employee-and being just friends, too-when all he can think about is getting dirty with her?For love-'em-and-leave-'em Seth, pursuing a woman who's made for marriage is a game-changer. But when it comes to the role of husband he's the only man for the job!
Maid to Fit
by Rebecca AveryWanted: One Household HeroSingle mom Kayla Clark is ready to wave the white flag. Between a demanding career, caring for her elderly mother and raising a teenager, she needs help! A housekeeper is the answer-but Kayla doesn't expect the former army sergeant she hires through Man Maid to be young, fit and sexy....Ronnie Brown hasn't yet adjusted to civilian life, and he welcomes the normality of whipping Kayla's home into shape. Flirting with her is just a perk. But when he realizes just how much Kayla and her daughter need him, he quickly takes charge of a lot more than scrubbing floors. As he becomes more and more a part of the family fabric, soon he can't imagine his life without the two of them in it.Now Ronnie just has to convince his beautiful boss she can trust him to take care of all her needs....
Maid to Marry
by Dani CollinsA convenient marriage, opposites attract, Greek billionaire romance by USA TODAY bestselling author Dani Collins.How to avoid scandal?Marry the Greek! An illicit kiss with Atlas Voudouris got chalet maid Stella Sutter fired. When she bumps into him five years later, she&’s still furious! Except as she accuses him of ruining her life, long-dormant desires come alive… Atlas is about to announce the convenient wedding that will secure his inheritance. However, once paparazzi photos of his and Stella&’s heated encounter go public, Atlas is left short a bride. The only answer? Make Stella his wife! But are his diamond and their dangerous passion enough to bridge the gap between their very different worlds?From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.