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Nell
by Elizabeth BaileyPractical Nell would never be so fanciful as to believe a mysterious Gothic castle and a darkly enigmatic baron would bring her a fairy-tale romance...The star pupil from the Paddington Seminary, governess Miss Helen Faraday, prides herself on her common-sense approach to work. But Lord Eden Jarrow’s imposing abode is enough to test the steadiest of nerves-and the brooding man enough to test the steadiest of hearts!Can one with such a shadowed past be capable of love, and loving a governess at that? When Nell is drawn into a desperate battle alongside Eden to save his young daughter from an unexpected, unknown danger, she is set to find out....
Nell
by Nancy ThayerNow available for the first time as an eBook, this beloved novel by New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer tells the uplifting story of a single mom seeking independence and struggling to find her way. Nell St. John is not living the life she imagined for herself--not by a long shot. She was once a glamorous young actress married to influential director, Marlow St. John. Together, the A-list couple was the toast of the town. But then Marlow's star fades and tensions at home skyrocket. Marlow takes up with another woman and abandons Nell, leaving her to pay the bills and raise their two boisterous young children. A string of attractive suitors is not the answer to her lack of fulfillment, but what is? When she's offered a job at a posh clothing boutique on Nantucket, Nell uproots her young family and moves to the island. Soon, her college age ex-stepdaughter Clary, who has her own romantic troubles, moves in with her, and Clary and Nell fall in love with island life and its gentler pace. Nell also captures the attention of an eccentric man about town. And in that carefree, romantic summer of tender passion, she looks within and discovers much more than she ever dreamed possible. Includes a captivating preview of Nancy Thayer's upcoming novel Nantucket Sisters!Praise for the novels of Nancy Thayer "The queen of beach books."--The Star-Ledger "Thayer has a deep and masterly understanding of love and friendship, of where the two complement and where they collide."--Elin Hilderbrand "Thayer's gift for reaching the emotional core of her characters [is] captivating."--Houston Chronicle "One of my favorite writers."--Susan Wiggs "Thayer portrays beautifully the small moments, inside stories and shared histories that build families."--The Miami Herald "Thayer's sense of place is powerful, and her words are hung together the way my grandmother used to tat lace."--Dorothea Benton Frank
Nell'Ombra del Tempo - Sogni Misteriosi
by Jen MinkmanDopo il suo primo anno di insegnamento al liceo, tutto quello di cui ha bisogno Hannah è trascorrere una tranquilla vacanza estiva insieme a suo fratello Ben, che l'attende nell'accogliente chalet della mamma, in Arizona. Qui ritrova Josh, il migliore amico d'infanzia di Ben. Il ragazzino della Riserva Navajo è cresciuto in fretta e Hannah non può fare a meno di provare qualcosa di più che una semplice amicizia per lui. Ma il destino ha in serbo un futuro inaspettato per Hannah, tutt'altro che sereno. Notte dopo notte, viene tormentata da strani incubi sulla storia dei Navajo e ombre terrificanti che la perseguitano. Josh è sempre presente nei suoi sogni misteriosi, e Hannah non riesce a capire perché. A volte il passato ha uno strano modo di manifestarsi. 'Nell'Ombra del Tempo' unisce il meglio del genere paranormal romance, young adult e new adult, per raccontare una storia davvero unica. Questa è la prima parte della dualogia.
Nell's Cowboy (Heart of Texas #5)
by Debbie MacomberNell Bishop, widowed mother of two children, is turning Twin Canyons into a dude ranch. One of her first guests is Travis Grant, a celebrity of sorts, a wannabe cowboy, an Easterner known for his books about the West. Nell's kids are crazy about him, and Nell...she could fall for him herself. But it's too soon to be thinking of love and marriage again. Too soon! Not only that, Travis seems intent on stirring up the town-by uncovering the mystery in its past....Look for more heartwarming titles from New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber, available now from Harlequin MIRA!
Nell's Cowboy: A Bestselling Western Romance
by Debbie MacomberRevisit this classic western romance, book 5 in the Heart of Texas series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber.Nell Bishop, widowed mother of two children, is turning Twin Canyons into a dude ranch. One of her first guests is Travis Grant, a celebrity of sorts, a wannabe cowboy, an "Easterner" known for his books about the West. Nell’s kids are crazy about him, and Nell...she could fall for him herself. But it’s too soon to be thinking of love and marriage again. Too soon! Not only that, Travis seems intent on stirring up the town?by uncovering the mystery in its past...Originally published in 1998
Nella gabbia coi leoni
by Pet TorresEden è una giovane donna sola al mondo. Un giorno in un circo incontra delle persone che le cambieranno la vita. Tra queste c’è Calton, un giovane domatore di leoni, Misth, Jordan e Condi. Resta affascinata quando lo vede nella gabbia coi leoni. Decide quindi di essere come lui, una domatrice di leoni, e conquistare non solo il pubblico ma anche il cuore di Calton.
Nella sua pelle (Lindi Parker, mutaforma #2)
by Margo Bond CollinsCatturare l’assassino che aveva minacciato la comunità dei mutaforma avrebbe dovuto garantire una vacanza a Lindi Parker, serpente mutaforma, e al suo nuovo ragazzo Kade Nevala, mangusta mutaforma. Invece, i due si sono trovati con dei bambini lamia e dei guai del tutto nuovi. Alcuni mutaforma pensano che nessuna lamia debba essere lasciata in vita. infatti, una fazione di mutaforma guidata da un particolare branco di lupi, è determinato ad eliminare Lindi in ogni modo possibile. Kade e Lindi devono usare ogni loro abilità per assicurarsi che le lamie non vengano nuovamente estinte. Ma vincere potrebbe costare loro ogni cosa.
Nellie's Rogue Stallion
by Deirdre O'DareNevada-raised Nellie Campbell despairs of ever finding love because her father fiercely guards her chastity, keeping all virile men yards away from her. When she joins the hunt to capture a rogue stallion that has been stealing valuable mares from area ranchers, she soon learns Rogue Red is no ordinary horse. No way can she allow her father and the cowboys to kill or geld this magnificent creature.To help him escape, she soon finds herself racing across the desert on the red stallion’s back, knowing there can be no return. All her father’s care to keep her pure will now be for naught because Rogue Red is also Steven Johns, descendant of a long line of shape-shifting were-horses. As a man he is even more gorgeous than he is as a horse!Grief over the brutal slaying of his family has driven Steven to live in horse form for so long, his human side has almost been forgotten. Feisty yet charmingly naïve, Nellie reminds him there is more to life than leading his mares through the wilds while fighting off predators and angry ranchers. But will her father ever abandon the chase with the ultimate goal of seeing him rendered harmless?It will take a tragedy and a heroic rescue to convince Jack Campbell that the right man for Nellie and the rogue stallion are both more than they seem.
Nelly Kelly: An uplifting tale of grit and determination in the most desperate of circumstances
by Lena KennedyLife never turns out the way you plan . . .In the turmoil and confusion of London's East End between the wars, young Nelly Kelly soon learns that life may never match her expectations. Forced to keep house for her charming yet autocratic, father, Nelly toils in a sweatshop to keep her family clothed and fed.But though life is hard, Nelly still has friendship, dancing and her early dreams to cling to. Dreams that slowly crumble as marriage, the war and a lost baby are followed by the heartache of a lost love.Fortune may crush her proud spirit but when faced with a crisis that will test her courage to the limit, no tragedy can change Nelly Kelly's determination to be her own woman.*****************What readers are saying about NELLY KELLY'Unputdownable' - 5 STARS'A gripping story' - 5 STARS'What a great book' - 5 STARS'Another of Lena Kennedy's books that had be engrossed from the start' - 5 STARS'Could not put it down' - 5 STARS
Nelly Kelly: An uplifting tale of grit and determination in the most desperate of circumstances
by Lena KennedyIn the turmoil and confusion of London's East End between the wars, young Nelly Kelly soon learns that life may never match her expectations. Forced to keep house for her charming, yet autocratic, father, Nelly toils in a sweatshop to keep her family clothed and fed.But though life is hard, Nelly still has friendship, dancing and her early dreams to cling to. Dreams which slowly crumble as marriage, the war and a lost baby are followed by the heartache of a lost love.Fortune may crush her proud spirit but when faced with a crisis which will test her courage to the limit, no tragedy can change Nelly Kelly's determination to be her own woman.
Nelson in Command (Mckade Brothers #2)
by Marin ThomasThe owner of the farm is something else. Even though the gorgeous Widow Tanner is in over her head--business is slow and she's single-handedly raising a rebellious teenage son--she won't tolerate sass from the hired help. Taking orders from a set of flying pigtails almost kills Nelson, and he's ready to choke on the words Yes, ma'am. But button his lip he will. He's got a few masculine wiles in mind to get his feisty boss to see things his way....
Nelson's Brand
by Diana Palmer Kathie DenoskyCan he get past betrayal?Allison Hathoway's life was about healing. And she was good at it. Or had been good at it until the tragedy in South America. Now she couldn't even fix herself. She didn't know how to go on, didn't know what to do, or who to be.She had that in common with Gene Nelson. After the rancher found out the truth about his father, he'd realized his whole life was a lie. He'd gone a little wild, and saw no reason not to give in to his every desire. And the minute he saw Allison, he wanted her. But underneath their explosive passion, Allison and Gene found comfort in each other's wounded souls. And a chance to start over.
Nelson's Brand
by Diana PalmerCAN HE GET PAST BETRAYAL? Allison Hathoway's life was about healing. And she was good at it. Or had been good at it until the tragedy in South America. Now she couldn't even fix herself. She didn't know how to go on, didn't know what to do, or who to be.She had that in common with Gene Nelson. After the rancher found out the truth about his father, he'd realized his whole life was a lie. He'd gone a little wild, and saw no reason not to give in to his every desire. And the minute he saw Allison, he wanted her. But underneath their explosive passion, Allison and Gene found comfort in each other's wounded souls. And a chance to start over.
Nelson's Brand: A Heartfelt Western Romance Novel
by Diana PalmerA gentle ex-missionary and a daredevil rancher fight to overcome their haunted pasts in this opposites-attract romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer!Hidden away from the world, Allison Hathoway is a woman with a heavy past. A former missionary, her life took a tragic turn when she was taken captive with her now-deceased parents in Central America. Now, she seeks solace among friends, all the while evading media attention and living in uncertainty. Then, she crosses paths with a rogue cowboy, Gene Nelson.When Gene Nelson discovered the scandalous truth about his family, he realized his whole life was a lie. Ever since, he&’s been footloose and reckless. He's a danger to her reputation but Allison is drawn to the thrilling intensity of Gene, their undeniable attraction pulling them together. There&’s something different about secretive Allison, though, even if his heart warns him away…at all costs.Previously published
Nelson's Brand: Lonetree Ranchers; Colt (Mills and Boon Ser.)
by Diana PalmerTwo loners fight to overcome their haunted pasts in this fan-favorite story from New York Times bestselling author Diana PalmerAllison Hathoway devoted herself to helping others…until life as she knew it was snatched away from her. Now, all she wants is to hide away from the world, licking her wounds. But one rogue cowboy might change all that for good.When Gene Nelson discovered the scandalous truth about his family, he realized his whole life was a lie. Ever since, he’s been footloose and reckless with his reputation. There’s something different about secretive Allison, though, even if his heart warns him away…at all costs.Originally published in 1990.
Nem sempre as víboras venenosas devoram os deuses gregos
by Rafaella C. S. Barros Raquel AntúnezGea tinha decidido que no momento já tinha se cansado o suficiente para não querer saber de mais nada com os homens depois do cornífero do seu ex-namorado ter ido embora com aquelazinha. Um reencontro com alguém que não esperava voltar a ver dá uma reviravolta em todos seus planos e coloca sua vida de pernas para o ar. A fantasia de nossa protagonista voa, mas seu coração está fechado a sete chaves. Como Heitor poderá solucionar isso?
Nemesis (Alpha Unit One #2)
by Chris T. KatAlpha Unit One: Book TwoNicky Reed may have won the battle regarding baby shifters working as policemen, but he’s not so sure about the war. His mate and superior officer, Sam Black, is still overprotective with a capital O. As a result, Nicky sometimes finds himself repressing some of Tiny’s—his snow leopard cub other half’s—natural urges. Which leads to frustration on Nicky’s part. With a new drug called Nemesis killing in record numbers, Alpha Unit One must find out who’s behind this horrible narcotic and get it off the streets—a tall enough order without press accusations that baby shifters are to blame for the team’s lack of success. Their investigation into Nemesis leads Nicky and Sam and the rest of the team into unexpected waters. Will the stress rip the squad apart? The baby shifters may find themselves unable to perform the job they love: protecting the people of New York City. And Nicky may be in over his head—in more ways than one.
Nemesis: Circuit Fae 4 (Circuit Fae #4)
by Genevieve Iseult Eldredge“I found the writing to be on par with Queen [Sarah J. ] Maas and Elise Kova; I recommend this to anyone who enjoys a good fantasy read that steps out of the box and makes a name for itself.” – FairestSkyeBooksWhat would you do if your beloved girlfriend suddenly became your worst enemy?That dilemma’s all too real for Syl Skye, the last princess of the fair Fae.Even though Syl is all things sun and Summer, she’s drawn to her polar opposite, Rouen Rivoche, the dark Fae princess-assassin of the Winter Court. They should be mortal enemies, but they’re best friends. Girlfriends. In love.That is, until Roue falls under a dark spell that makes her forget all about Syl, their lives and their love. Now Roue rules Dark Faerie as a cruel and cold Queen. A Circuit Fae who can harness the killing magic in technology, she wants nothing more than to destroy Syl and her fair Fae people. But when an old enemy brings both Faerie realms to the brink of destruction, only their queens, Syl and Rouen, can save the day—and only if they can put their differences aside for two seconds and team up.With the clock’s ticking on Syl and Roue’s relationship—not to mention all of Faerie—will Rouen remember the love she and Syl once shared, or is she destined to be Syl’s nemesis forever? THE CIRCUIT FAE.5. Derailed - The Moribund Prequel Novella1. Moribund2. Ouroboros2.5. Dethroned Novella3. Inimical4. Nemesis5. Eidolon (Fall 2020) – the series finale!Perfect for readers of romance, urban fantasy, fairy stories and LGBT."I recommend Moribund to fans of original fae lore when it comes to their Urban Fantasy cravings, engaging stories about self-discovery while juggling almost-crushing responsibilities, and overcoming adversity in adrenaline-fueling life and death situations. It comes with a good serving of sweet and angstylicious FxF teen romance plus strong, kick-ass (and snarky-ish) heroines you’ll love both as a couple and on their own." - Liv Olteano, author of Thirteen Mercies, Three Kills“I enjoy young adult books quite a bit, but they'd gotten a bit stale and samey -- so, while you get many of the same beats that we read YA books for, there are some really exciting, unique characters and situations ... it's variety and diversity the genre desperately needs.” - Jay, Goodreads
Nenúfares que brillan en aguas tristes
by Bárbara GilUn romance prohibido y una aventura inolvidable en la mágica Bangladés. Desde la ciudad de Daca, donde conviven la miseria y la opulencia, hasta las exuberantes junglas de Bengala, pasando por el cementerio de barcos de Chittagong —más conocido como el «Infiernoen la tierra»—, Nenúfares que brillan en aguas tristes es una trepidante aventura en uno de los lugares más fascinantes del planeta. «Solo una flor tan bella como el nenúfar puede naceren aguas estancadas.» Durante la fiesta de su decimotercer cumpleaños, Irina, hija del magnate gallego de la industria textil Ernesto Ferreira, se encuentra en la playa con un desconocido que le da un regalo: un amuleto capaz de cumplir cualquier deseo. Años después descubre que ese amuleto es la clave para sacar a la luz un antiguo secreto familiar celosamente guardado. Siguiendo esa pista, Irina y Sagor, su hermanastro, deciden acompañar a Ernesto en un viaje de negocios a Bangladés. Allí contarán con la ayuda de Faisal, un joven bengalí por el que la joven empieza a sentir una irresistible atracción. El viaje la llevará a conocer la dura realidad de los trabajadores de las fábricas textiles, desvelará oscuros secretos de su pasado y pondrá su vida en peligro. Sin embargo, al igual que los nenúfares que nacen en las aguas estancadas, más allá del riesgo y la pobreza de Bangladés, Irina descubrirá la pasión del amor prohibido en un lugar repleto de magia y belleza.
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Shinji Ikari Raising Project Volume 1 (Neon Genesis Evangelion: The Shinji Ikari Raising Project)
by Osamu TakahashiStunning, hotheaded Asuka Langley Soryu has been friends with Shinji Ikari since they were little. And she always sort of assumed they'd stay together-until the day the beautiful, brilliant Rei Ayanami showed up in class! When Shinji starts to get curious about Rei, Asuka needs to figure out if she wants to be just friends with Shinji, or something more. But why are so many people keeping an eye on these relationships-people like homeroom teacher Misato, school nurse Ritsuko, and Shinji's mother-NERV's chief scientist, Yui Ikari...?
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The Shinji Ikari Raising Project Volume 18 (Neon Genesis Evangelion: The Shinji Ikari Raising Project)
by Osamu TakahashiFinal volume of the fan-favorite manga series!To all the children, congratulations! In search of the vanished Rei, Asuka and Shinji at last confront the opponents of everything their parents have been working towards...the monolithic masterminds of SEELE! But when Rei's memories are wiped clean, will the two of them find the right place once more between love and friendship...?
Neon Gods (Dark Olympus #1)
by Katee RobertHe was supposed to be a myth.But from the moment I crossed the River Styx and fell under his dark spell...he was, quite simply, mine.*A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Hades and Persephone that's as sinful as it is sweet.*Society darling Persephone Dimitriou plans to flee the ultra-modern city of Olympus and start over far from the backstabbing politics of the Thirteen Houses. But all that's ripped away when her mother ambushes her with an engagement to Zeus, the dangerous power behind their glittering city's dark facade.With no options left, Persephone flees to the forbidden undercity and makes a devil's bargain with a man she once believed a myth...a man who awakens her to a world she never knew existed.Hades has spent his life in the shadows, and he has no intention of stepping into the light. But when he finds that Persephone can offer a little slice of the revenge he's spent years craving, it's all the excuse he needs to help her—for a price. Yet every breathless night spent tangled together has given Hades a taste for Persephone, and he'll go to war with Olympus itself to keep her close...
Neon Roses: The joyfully queer, uplifting and sexy read of the summer
by Rachel DawsonA coming-of-age novel about two women falling in love during the culturally and politically turbulent 1980s.It's 1984 in The Valleys, South Wales, and Eluned Hughes is stuck. The miners' strikes are ravaging her family and community, and her boyfriend of six years, Lloyd, is starting to bring up marriage more than she would like. She spends her days selling shoes, listening to Madonna, and trying to hold it all together. Meanwhile, Eluned's clever and precocious little sister, Mabli, thinks she knows it all. Mabli takes her older, moneyed, Thatcherite, policeman boyfriend, Graham, as the ticket out of her working class reality.So, Eluned is left contemplating her own destiny - staying at home with a husband and a couple of kids - until one day she hears about a fundraising group called Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners. Apparently they're from London, they've been raising money for the miners in her town, and they're coming to visit. She's curious, for sure. And even more so when she lays eyes on June for the first time. She has short hair, she wears leather jackets, she's moody - and Eluned's life is turned upside down.NEON ROSES takes us on a ride of all the glorious sights and sounds of the 1980s, as Eluned attempts to carve her identity out of the protests, Pride parades, nightclubs and parties of Cardiff, London and Manchester. But this is also a story about two sisters, and the different paths they take outside of where they come from. What is the reality of reconciling family with queerness? What does a family even look like? What choice should Eluned make when her little sister rings her up out of the blue one night, confessing the truth about her relationship with Graham?(P) 2023 Hodder & Stoughton Limited
Neon Roses: The joyfully queer, uplifting and sexy read of the summer
by Rachel Dawson'A BIG-HEARTED STORY ABOUT FINDING YOUR FEET AND FOLLOWING YOUR HEART' SARAH WATERS'JOYFULLY QUEER, FILTHY AND FUN' CHLOE TIMMS'A HUG AND A SNOG OF A BOOK' SO MAYEREluned Hughes is stuck. It's 1984 in a valley in south Wales: the miners' strike is ravaging her community; her sister's swanned off with a Thatcherite policeman; and her boyfriend Lloyd keeps bringing up marriage. And if they play '99 Red Balloons' on the radio one more time, she might just lose her mind.Then the fundraising group Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners comes down from London, and she meets June, a snaggle-toothed blonde in a too-big leather jacket. Suddenly, Eluned isn't stuck any more - she's in freefall.June's an artist and an activist. With June, Eluned can imagine a completely different life for herself. But as her family struggles with the strike, and her relationship with her sister deteriorates, should she really leave it all behind?From the Valleys to the nightclubs of Cardiff, London and Manchester, NEON ROSES is a heartwarming, funny and a little bit filthy queer coming-of-age story with a cracking '80s soundtrack.
Neon Roses: The joyfully queer, uplifting and sexy read of the summer
by Rachel Dawson'A BIG-HEARTED STORY ABOUT FINDING YOUR FEET AND FOLLOWING YOUR HEART' SARAH WATERS'JOYFULLY QUEER, FILTHY AND FUN' CHLOE TIMMS'A HUG AND A SNOG OF A BOOK' SO MAYEREluned Hughes is stuck. It's 1984 in a valley in south Wales: the miners' strike is ravaging her community; her sister's swanned off with a Thatcherite policeman; and her boyfriend Lloyd keeps bringing up marriage. And if they play '99 Red Balloons' on the radio one more time, she might just lose her mind.Then the fundraising group Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners comes down from London, and she meets June, a snaggle-toothed blonde in a too-big leather jacket. Suddenly, Eluned isn't stuck any more - she's in freefall.June's an artist and an activist. With June, Eluned can imagine a completely different life for herself. But as her family struggles with the strike, and her relationship with her sister deteriorates, should she really leave it all behind?From the Valleys to the nightclubs of Cardiff, London and Manchester, NEON ROSES is a heartwarming, funny and a little bit filthy queer coming-of-age story with a cracking '80s soundtrack.