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Need You Now
by Yahrah St. JohnWhen Kayla Adams wants something, she goes after it. But the take-no-prisoners mogul may have met her match in gorgeous alpha male Ethan Graham. The ruthless billionaire takeover king-and Kayla's secret girlhood crush-is hotter than an Atlanta August night. He's also made it clear he's going to acquire Kayla's beleaguered family enterprise...and will do whatever it takes to get it! Ethan plans to own a lot more than Kayla's high-profile company. The glamorous president of Adams Cosmetics drives him wild with desire, but acts indifferent to the playboy's sensual charms. Until they share their first kiss. Then Ethan comes up with an offer the alluring Southern beauty can't refuse. Marry him and they'll merge their divided interests in a passionate takeover that will make them partners in everything...maybe even love.
Need You Now (A Mile High Romance #1)
by Nicole HelmHe’s mountain-tough. She’s city-smart. The sparks are about to fly . . .Only the most resilient of souls could breathe new life into an all-but-forgotten town nestled in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains—but what they get in return might be worth the heartache it takes to make it happen . . .Gracely, Colorado, was once a booming mining town. No one knows that better than Brandon Evans. His father’s company kept the town thriving for years—until Brandon threatened to expose his illegal practices and drove him away. Everyone blames Brandon and his brother for turning Gracely into a ghost town—but the tenacious residents cling to a long-held legend about the land’s healing powers. And Brandon has a plan to spin that legend into reality . . .Lilly Preston took a leap of faith and moved to Gracely a year ago to save her nephew from an abusive situation. She would do anything for him, even sacrifice her glamorous job. Reluctantly, the former PR hot shot takes a job at the ruggedly handsome Evans brothers’ Mile High Adventures, a company offering restorative Rocky Mountain vacations.Brandon thinks PR is pointless, and Lilly knows less than nothing about the outdoors. Which is exactly why they need each other—in ways neither ever imagined . . .“Sharp, funny, and sinfully sexy—Nicole Helm is my favorite new author!” —Maisey Yates, New York Times bestselling author.
Need You Now (Made in Montana)
by Debbi RawlinsThe pastor's daughter...and the bad boy! Melanie Knowles is the Good Girl of Blackfoot Falls-pastor's daughter, teacher, animal shelter volunteer and upstanding member of the community. And Good Girls are never naughty. Ever. But Melanie is in serious trouble...because Lucas Sloan's wicked blue eyes and deliciously hard body could turn this saint into a very satisfied sinner! Lucas just wanted the Safe Haven animal shelter to help out with the Wild Horse Training Program. Getting hot for teacher was not part of the plan. The magnetism between them is intense, fierce and irresistible. But Lucas has secrets-and if Blackfoot Falls ever finds out, his sexy little trysts with the town sweetheart will ruin Melanie's golden reputation forever....
Need You Now: A Cloud Bay Novel
by Emma DouglasWelcome to the small island town of Cloud Bay, where it’s never the wrong time to find a love that’s oh-so-right. . .Caleb White knows what he wants out of life—and being a star tennis player is not it. After speaking to the press about his plans to retire, Caleb decides that a trip to quaint, beautiful Cloud Bay for its legendary music festival is exactly what he needs. There will be time to figure out what to do with his life without a racket in his hand soon enough. Until then, Caleb is content to be stuck on an island with CloudFest’s gorgeous director Faith Harper. . . The daughter of a famous rock star, Faith knows all about fame, fortune, and hot flings that aren’t meant to last longer than a few good songs. Gorgeous, built Caleb is a temptation she can’t resist, but she’s not prepared for the way he makes her feel. . .and the dreams that they both share. What begins as a carefree distraction deepens into something real. But is Caleb ready to put his celebrity behind him and give life in the slow lane with Faith a chance?
Need You Now: A Novel
by Beth WisemanLook for Beth Wiseman’s newest book The House That Love Built, on sale 4/2/2013!When big-city life threatens the safety of one of their children, Brad and Darlene Henderson move with their three teenagers from Houston to the tiny town of Round Top, Texas.Adjusting to small-town life is difficult for the kids, especially fifteen-year-old Grace who is coping in a dangerous way.Married life hasn’t always been bliss, but their strong faith has carried Brad and Darlene through the difficult times. When Darlene takes a job outside the home for the first time in their marriage, the domestic tension rises.While working with special needs children at her new job, the widowed father of one of the students starts paying more attention to Darlene than is appropriate. Problem is, she feels like someone is listening to her for the first time in a long time.If Darlene ever needed God . . . it’s now.Experience a family’s triumph over lies, betrayal, and loss while still clinging to the One who matters most.“You may think you are familiar with Beth’s wonderful storytelling gift but this is something new! It’s a story of how God can redeem the seemingly unredeemable. It’s a message the world needs to hear.” —Sheila Walsh, author of God Loves Broken People
Need Your Love
by Dean FrechIn June 1966, ACLU attorney Eron Lassiter attends his uncle’s wedding and makes an unsettling discovery. Though Eron had bowed to family pressure and planned a potential marriage, his long-ignored attraction to other men roars to life when Garrett Emerson, the bride’s nephew, captures his attention.After serving in the Korean War and going to college later than his peers, upwardly mobile Garrett now works as a loan officer at a local bank. For his girlfriend -- fiancée in her mind -- Garrett can’t climb fast enough. But none of that matters to Eron, and maybe that’s why Garrett’s so drawn to him.Together, can Eron and Garrett find happiness amidst the pervasive culture of propriety, honor, and expectation of the 1960s?
Need to Know (Sisterhood #28)
by Fern MichaelsThe Sisterhood: a group of women from all walks of life bound by friendship and a quest for justice. Armed with vast resources, top-notch expertise, and a loyal network of allies around the globe, the Sisterhood will not rest until every wrong is made right. Through all their missions and adventures, the tightknit group of friends who make up the Sisterhood have learned one vital lesson: everybody has a weak spot. In the case of Yoko Wong’s dear friend Garland Lee, the multimillion-selling performer known as America’s beloved songbird, that weak spot was trusting her lawyer, Arthur Forrester. For years, he’s taken advantage of her faith in him to amass a secret fortune. And now, in the deepest betrayal yet, he’s dragged her into a lawsuit that could cost her everything. The Sisterhood know they can’t let that happen. Forrester has some of the country’s top judges in his pocket, and a list of influential and ruthless friends—not to mention knowledge of all the ways the law can be corrupted to work in his favor. But he doesn’t have the Vigilantes’ deep-seated loyalty and determination. And all his years of underhanded dealings won’t prepare him for the type of creative payback that the Sisters have made their specialty . . . Praise for Fern Michaels “Fern Michaels is a fabulous writer and thinks outside the box.” —RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars, on Fast and Loose “A tale of strong emotions and courage.”—Publishers Weekly on No Safe Secret
Needed: Full-Time Father
by Carol MarinelliHis newfound familyWhen the grand opening of Heatherton E.R. doesn't quite go as planned, nurse manager Madison Walsh must rely on the new consultant, Guy Boyd, to save the day. This requires her to put her trust in someone else— something she hasn't done for a long, long time.Soon trusting turns to loving, but Madison has her daughter's happiness to consider. Guy is a wild card. If she lets him into her life, is there any guarantee he will stay? Guy must show Madison that he can be the husband and father her family needs full-time.
Needed: Her Mr. Right
by Barbara HannayReturning from a charity cycle ride through the Himalayas, Simone is determined to finally deal with the dreadful secret she's kept, and move on with her life. Until the diary into which she poured her troubled heart is lost -- and found by billionaire journalist Ryan Tanner. Simone's never been able to open up, to get close, and she's immediately suspicious of Ryan. But there's something about him that invites trust. Maybe this beautiful, loving man can help her find the real her. He just might be her Mr. Right in a million. . .
Needing Audrey
by Madison ScottThey'd only had one night together, and that was ten years ago. Now Audrey's back in town and Shane discovers his desire for her is just as strong as ever. Will needing Audrey be enough to help her forget her past and accept the future he has to offer?She'd walked out of his life ten years ago but Shane Malone never forgot the one night of unexpected passion he shared with Audrey Peterson. He never expected to see her back in Last Chance, Oregon. When he does, the fierce passion, the frenzied need returns stronger than before. He has to have her and this time he won't let her go. Every time he feels her beneath him, he only needs her more. Audrey is tired of running. She ran away from Last Chance ten years ago, now she's running from her ex ... and stumbling right into the arms--and bed--of the tattooed, trouble-making man who'd given her the strength to leave the first time. His touch sets her on fire. His love sets her free. For once she's grabbing the happiness she deserves. Now ... they just have to find a way to make the past stay behind them where it belongs. Content Notes: Lots of delicious, explicit lovemaking, including outdoor sex, hot-tub action, love bent over a motorcycle, and more!
Needing Her
by Molly McadamsA fabulous, fun, and sexy New Adult novella from New York Times bestselling author Molly McAdams. If you loved Connor in From Ashes, this is the story for you. She's the Girl Next Door Maci Price isn't really into relationships. Having four very protective older brothers has always made having a boyfriend very difficult anyway. But her friend is set on finding her the right guy--and thinks the mysterious Connor Green is the perfect pick. He's Her Brother's Best Friend Connor Green is trying to find himself again. He loved, then lost, and it's time for him to pick up the pieces. His brooding is making his friends crazy, but Maci, who has grown up into a gorgeous and incredibly sexy woman, is about to break the spell. They're Made for Each Other When Maci starts up old pranks to get Connor out of his slump, an all-out war leads to a night that will break all their rules ... and a relationship they must keep hidden. Together they're electric. Apart they're safe. And soon they'll each find that they're exactly what the other needs.
Needing Seth
by Shawn LaneShy and a bit of a science fiction geek, Seth Landers is afraid he’s going to die a virgin.Then one day, Casey Logan, the sexier-than-sin doctor where Seth works, notices him. Not only that, but Casey actually asks him out!Seth’s life could finally change for the better, but only if Casey can convince the shy geek that he needs Seth in his life just as badly.
Needle in a Timestack
by Robert SilverbergNeedle in a Timestack is Robert Silverberg at his very best - intelligent, inventive, and visionary. This collection showcases his talent for thought-provoking science fiction, ranging in themes from time travel to space travel, the media to mortality.In the titular story - under development as a feature film by Oscar-winning screenwriter John Ridley - a jealous ex-husband warps time in a vindictive attempt to destroy his former wife's new marriage. Thirty-one identical sons have a shocking surprise for their mother in "There Was an Old Woman". The prophetic "The Pain Peddlers" depicts reality TV in a way that allows viewers to revel in a voyeuristic, adrenaline-fueled rush. Also included are Silverberg's Hugo Award-winning "Enter a Soldier. Later: Enter Another", and the Locus Award winner "The Secret Sharer", a Joseph Conrad-inspired tale of a ship captain drawn into a strange alliance with a stowaway.
Needlemouse: The uplifting bestseller featuring the most unlikely heroine of 2019
by Jane O'ConnorTime to come out of hibernation...Sylvia Penton has been hibernating for years, it's no wonder she's a little prickly...Sylvia lives alone, dedicating herself to her job at the local university. On weekends, she helps out at a local hedgehog sanctuary because it gives her something to talk about on Mondays - and it makes people think she's nicer than she is.Only Sylvia has a secret: she's been in love with her boss, Professor Lomax, for over a decade now, and she's sure he's just waiting for the right time to leave his wife. Meanwhile she stores every crumb of his affection and covertly makes trouble for anyone she feels gets in his way.But when a bright new PhD candidate catches the Professor’s eye, Sylvia’s dreams of the fairy tale ending she has craved for so long, are soon in tatters, driving her to increasingly desperate measures and an uncertain future. Sylvia might have been sleep walking through her life but things are about to change now she’s woken up…A quirky, charming uplifting novel perfect for fans of Gail Honeyman's Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine and Sarah Haywood's The Cactus. The feelgood bestseller about unrequited love, loneliness and the redemptive qualities of hedgehogs featuring the most unlikely heroine of 2019.________________________________WHAT READERS ARE SAYING'An eccentrically heartwarming tale of steeping out of your comfort zone. I was rooting for Sylvia' - Lottie, Netgalley'I was charmed by this tale. A feel-good book' - Heather, Netgalley'A lovely story with delightful characters. Would highly recommend, especially if you are a fan of Ruth Hogan and Gail Honeyman' - Mary, Netgalley'An absolutely superb novel about someone who is dissatisfied with her life but feels it's difficult to change. I would highly recommend to anyone who likes a quirky novel to entertain them' - Sue, Netgalley'Oh how I adored this book which is reminiscent of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine' - Justine, Netgalley'I like a book that makes me feel uplifted, that soothes the soul, and this book certainly did that. Sylvia is definitely one of my favourite fictional characters' - Joanne, Netgalley
Needles and Pearls: A Novel
by Gil McneilThe warm and witty sequel to The Beach Street Knitting Society and Yarn Club Slip one . . .Two weddings and a year after her husband's funeral, Jo Mackenzie is finally starting to get the hang of being a single parent. The boys are thriving, the yarn shop is doing well--thanks to Jo's improvements--and she's just about keeping her head above water. Knit two together . . .But a man from Jo's past and a new romance with the hunky local carpenter come along and make life a whole lot more interesting. Cast off . . .Can Jo cope when things get really complicated? Because if knitting really does keep you sane when life starts to unravel, Jo's going to need much bigger needles.
Needs a Little TLC (A Spinning Hills Romance #2)
by Ines SaintIn Spinning Hills, Ohio, "quirky" is a good thing--especially the charming houses that line the streets. One by one, the Amador brothers are restoring them, committed to a new beginning for the old-fashioned town. <P><P>But they're learning that every house needs a heart to be a home... Real estate agent Cassidy Morgan specializes in historic homes, but her own history is something she likes to avoid. Back in Spinning Hills for the first time in ten years, she has a chance to put her small agency on the map as the premier realtor of restored houses. But it means a partnership with the one man she's never forgotten--and can't quite resist... Sam Amador doesn't quit--and he doesn't run away from his problems, like a certain stubborn, extremely attractive real estate agent did all those years ago. Working with Cassie is a risk, but Sam knows his heart is more likely to suffer than his renovation business. How can he convince her that this time, Spinning Hills is where she belongs--and that his love has always been hers?
Neferet's Curse: Number 3 in series (House of Night Novellas #3)
by Kristin Cast P C CastIn the third House of Night novella, the secret history we've all been waiting for is finally revealed.Neferet, the Tulsa House of Night's darkly seductive High Priestess, wasn't always a powerful vampyre, but she has always been beautiful. Raised in turn-of-the-century Chicago in a motherless home, her beauty makes her the prey of unwanted attention and abuse, leaving her with scars that will never heal - and a Darkness that will eventually need to find its way out. But when she is Marked and gains strength, both physical and magickal, she turns her anger into power and looks for a way to regain what was stolen from her. From victim to High Priestess, beautiful young woman to powerful seductress, Neferet's journey begins . . .
Negotiating Adolescence in Rural Bangladesh: A Journey through School, Love and Marriage
by Nicoletta Del FrancoThe book interrogates the experience of being young and becoming adult in rural Bangladesh, in a context of profound processes of socio economic change. Throughout South Asia, new educational opportunities and an increase in the age at which girls and boys get married are opening new spaces for young people to live the passage to adulthood. This book documents and describes the everyday reality of this changing gendered transition for young people in a rural area of South West Bangladesh. If focuses on three main areas that are central to young people's experience: those of college and student life, friendships and relationships with those of the same sex and across sexes and marriage and the issues involved in the choice of a marriage partner.
Negotiating Point
by Adrienne GiordanoAs a hostage negotiator for Taylor Security, Gavin Sheppard has just been given the toughest assignment of his career: securing the release of his boss's pregnant wife. He's uneasy negotiating a rescue without the involvement of the police, but with the life of a woman and her unborn child on the line there's no time to play by the rules. He'll have to work closely with the one woman who could prove to be a distraction...Janet Fink, the agency's tech geek, is conflicted about working alongside the man she's irresistibly attracted to. Though she's determined not to risk her career by getting involved with a coworker, especially a superior, she can't forget the passionate kiss they once shared...With the kidnappers' deadline fast approaching, Gavin and Janet must combine their skills to bring the missing woman home alive. But their undeniable chemistry is making it difficult to keep their relationship purely professional...25,000 words
Negro sobre azul
by Zahara C. Ordóñez«Si yo te besara mientras suena una canción, cada vez que esta sonase, volverías a sentir mis labios sobre los tuyos como si fuera la primera vez». Irene Robles es una chica de veinticinco años que trabaja como correctora de contenidos digitales en una famosa emisora, mientras sueña con hacerlo para una editorial. Lectora empedernida, adora la novela romántica. Una ruptura causada por una infidelidad la ha dejado deprimida, pero gracias a sus libros y a Marina, su alocada compañera de piso, los días cuestan menos. Un lunes en el que le parece que nada tiene sentido, conoce a un misterioso chico en la azotea del edificio de la emisora. No sabe su nombre; ni tampoco quién es; pero su llegada cambiará su vida para siempre, o al menos alejará las nubes grises de ese día. Sin embargo, de vuelta a la oficina, la realidad la espera y tiene nombre: Carlos Carballeira, su insoportable, aunque atractivo, jefe. A pesar de que se pasa el día intentado evitarlo, él siempre encuentra la forma de acercase. Irene cree que la odia, pero ¿y si no fuera así? Pronto descubre dos cosas: Carlos alberga sentimientos por ella y el chico de la azotea oculta una identidad que no esperaba. La chispa que siente por él es tan incontrolable como la que empieza a sentir por su jefe. Confundida, su vida se adentra en una vorágine de sentimientos por ambos de la que no puede escapar. Pronto remará en dos direcciones hacia aguas que la arrastrarán a una pasión que terminará por desbordarla.
Neighbors
by Emma WilsonEver since he moved to London, shy editor Eric has been watching his neighbor, Crooked Smile, jog every morning. Aspiring restaranteur Rhys eats breakfast by the window so he can see his neighbor, Bed Head, help the old woman downstairs clean off her car. When Eric's roommate unexpectedly returns home for the holidays, she realizes their idiocy and, with the help of Rhys's business partner, Andreas, tries to help both men see there might be more in their futures than they're seeing through their windows.A story from the Dreamspinner Press 2014 Advent Calendar package "Celebrate!".
Neighbors: A Novel
by Danielle SteelIn Danielle Steel’s gripping new novel, a reclusive woman opens up her home to her neighbors in the wake of a devastating earthquake, setting off events that reveal secrets, break relationships apart, and bring strangers together to forge powerful new bonds. <P><P>Meredith White was one of Hollywood's most recognizable faces. But a personal tragedy cut her acting career short and alienated her from her family. For the last fifteen years, Meredith has been living alone in San Francisco with two trusted caretakers. Then, on a muggy late summer day, a massive earthquake strikes Northern California, plunging the Bay Area into chaos. Without a moment’s hesitation, Meredith invites her stunned and shaken neighbors into her mostly undamaged home as the recovery begins. <P>These people did not even realize that movie star Meredith White was living on their street. Now, they are sharing her mansion, as well as their most closely kept secrets. Without the walls and privacy of their own homes, one by one, new relationships are forged. For every neighbor there is a story, from the doctor whose wife and children fear him, to the beautiful young woman dating a dishonorable man, to the aspiring writer caring for a famous blind musician. <P>In the heart of the crisis, Meredith finds herself venturing back into the world. And thanks to the suspicions and the dogged detective work of a disaster relief volunteer, a former military officer named Charles, a shocking truth about her own world is exposed. Suddenly Meredith sees her isolation, her estranged family, and even her acting career in a whole new light. <P>Filled with powerful human dramas, Neighbors is a penetrating look at how our world can be upended in a moment. In a novel of unforgettable characters and stunning twists, acts of love and courage become the most powerful forces of all. <P><P><b>A New York Times Bestseller</b>
Neither the Sun nor the Moon
by PelaamLuke works in the kitchen of his family-owned café, but dreams of being a top chef. His entire world is turned on its head when Michel comes into his life. Not only is Michel the son of the owner of the exclusive hotel on the mountain, but a dhampir, and as Luke’s family are lycans, his father has forbidden even a friendship between the two.But it isn’t friendship that develops. Luke slowly realizes they are fated mates, and he longs to be claimed. However, someone isn’t happy their relationship is strengthening and growing and seeks to break their bond.And they’re not above killing Luke to ensure it.
Nel Nome del Male
by Tanya Anne Crosby Emanuele Mattei"Dà pericolosamente dipendenza" - Sherrilyn Kenyon, autrice di bestseller #1 del New York Times "La Crosby ci porta con impareggiabile maestria in un Sud pieno di suspense, segreti e scandali!" - Harlan Coben, autore di bestseller #1 del New York Times Rivelando i segreti più nascosti di una grande famiglia del Sud ormai in declino, l'acclamata autrice del New York Times Tanya Anne Crosby esplora le vite di Caroline, Augusta e Savannah Aldridge, tre sorelle accomunate da un passato o scuro e da un futuro incerto... Caroline Aldridge non si aspettava di vedere così tante persone al funerale di sua madre: a quanto pare la ricca ereditiera del giornale locale era benvoluta da tutta la comunità, nonostante le sofferenze che aveva causato alle sue figlie. Ora era morta, lasciando innumerevoli segreti e alcune richieste: per aver diritto all'eredità, Caroline e le sue sorelle dovranno abitare insieme per un anno a Charleston e la stessa Caroline dovrà prendere le redini del quotidiano, ma le prime pagine stanno per tingersi di rosso e le sorelle potrebbero essere finite involontariamente al centro del mirino... I ricordi della scomparsa del loro fratellino vengono riportati alla luce da una serie di rapimenti e omicidi... e Caroline potrebbe essere la prossima. Tuttavia, quel caos potrebbe anche riaccendere una passione da tempo sepolta. Caroline lotterà per riavere Jack nella sua vita, ricucire i rapporti con le sue sorelle e mantenere il nome della sua famiglia nella società di Charleston, mentre una forza sinistra e incontrollabile minaccia di distruggere per sempre la pace di quella città e della sua vita...
Nel bel mezzo del nulla (In mezzo al nulla #1)
by Roan Parrish Olivia MarusiSerie In mezzo al nulla, Libro 1Daniel Mulligan è un duro, irriverente e tatuato, che nasconde la sua insicurezza dietro il sarcasmo. Non ha mai trovato il suo posto: non a casa a Philadelphia con il padre e i fratelli, che fanno tutti i meccanici, e non a scuola, dove i compagni di corso lo hanno sempre guardato dall’alto della loro istruzione prestigiosa. Daniel è sollevato quando trova un lavoro come professore in un piccolo college a Holiday, nel nord del Michigan, ma nel profondo è un ragazzo di città, ed è chiaro che neanche in questa cittadina riuscirà a trovare il suo posto. Rex Vale si affida alla routine per tenere a bada la solitudine: cura il suo corpo muscoloso, perfeziona le sue ricette e realizza mobili su commissione. Vive a Holiday da anni, ma la sua timidezza e la sua stazza imponente gli hanno impedito di creare dei legami con gli abitanti. Quando i due uomini si incontrano, la loro chimica è esplosiva, ma Rex teme che Daniel sia solo un’altra delle tante persone che l’hanno abbandonato, mentre Daniel ha imparato che avvicinarsi a qualcuno può essere una debolezza fatale. Proprio quando cominciano ad abbattere i muri che li separano, Daniel deve tornare a Philadelphia, dove scopre un segreto che cambierà il modo in cui ha sempre considerato la sua vita.