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Nora Roberts Chesapeake Bay Saga 1-4 (Chesapeake Bay Saga)
by Nora RobertsWelcome to Nora Roberts's captivating saga about the lives and loves of four brothers on the windswept shores of the Chesapeake Bay...Sea SweptCameron Quinn is coming home to say goodbye to the only father he ever loved. And he'll have to put his fast-paced life on hold to care for the last lost boy Ray Quinn hoped to save...Rising TidesThough not born to the tradition of a waterman, Ethan Quinn has embraced the life. But now, he must face his own dark past to accept not only who he is but what he hopes to become...Inner HarborAs Phillip Quinn struggles to draw his new brother into his life, he must deal with a beautiful woman who has secrets that will affect them all--a woman who needs both his trust and his heart...Chesapeake BlueWhen world-renowned artist Seth Quinn returns to his home on Maryland's eastern shore, he finds the woman of his dreams. But someone from his past is determined to destroy his newfound happiness...
Nora Roberts Dream Trilogy
by Nora RobertsDaring to Dream Nora Roberts begins her Dream Trilogy with the story of Margo, a housekeeper's daughter who picks up the pieces of a shattered dream to start a new one--with the sisters of her heart... Holding the Dream In the second book of Nora Roberts's Dream Trilogy, the ever practical Kate Powell finds her career sidetracked by a scandal--one that will teach her the value of family, friendship, and love... Finding the Dream In the final novel of Nora Roberts's Dream Trilogy, Laura struggles to mend a broken heart and broken family--until someone from her past makes all of her dreams come true...
Nora Roberts Key Trilogy (Key Trilogy)
by Nora RobertsKey of Light #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts opens the door to one woman's search for truth and passion in the first Key Trilogy novel. Key of Knowledge #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts unlocks the dreams of a woman on a quest for the truth in her second Key Trilogy novel. Key of Valor A woman's quest for courage opens her heart to love in the third Key Trilogy novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts.
Nora Roberts Mystery Box Set: Mind Over Matter\Treasures Lost, Treasures Found\The Art of Deception\Risky Business
by Nora RobertsFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts comes four fan favorite stories of romance and intrigue! MIND OVER MATTERDavid Brady needs a star for his documentary on paranormal psychology. When he finds out theatrical agent A.J. Fields has a psychic for a client, he’s thrilled. David knows that A.J.’s icy exterior is just a front. He’s determined to discover what secrets she’s hiding…but he might just find more than he bargained for!TREASURES LOST, TREASURES FOUNDWhen Kate Hardesty inherits a pile of her late father’s ocean charts she must turn to Ky Silver, the man she swore she’d never trust again. It’s a treacherous dive into the depths of the ocean, and Ky is the only one willing to help. But working with Ky means finding a priceless treasure Kate hadn’t known she’d lost.…THE ART OF DECEPTIONWhen the handsome Adam Haines shows up at Kirby Fairchild’s ancestral home looking for a quiet place to paint, she’s more than skeptical. As the nights wear on Kirby can’t help but feel drawn to him. But when Adam begins to act suspiciously, Kirby must uncover his real purpose at her father’s home…before it’s too late. RISKY BUSINESSLiz Palmer’s idyllic life in Cozumel has comes to a jarring halt when her employee is murdered and his brother storms into Liz’s life with revenge in his heart. Suddenly Liz is plunged into the dangerous world, and she discovers how impossible it is to resist both the mystery…and the passionate man trying to solve it.Previously Published.
Nora Roberts The Irish Born Trilogy (Irish Born Trilogy)
by Nora RobertsBorn in Fire is the first novel in the trilogy of three modern sisters bound by the timeless beauty of Ireland from #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts. The eldest Concannon sister, Maggie is a reclusive, stubborn, and free-spirited glassmaker--with a heart worth winning... Born in Ice is the second novel in the trilogy of three modern sisters bound by the timeless beauty of Ireland from #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts. A lover of hearth and home, Brianna Concannon is a practical and nurturing innkeeper--whose heart is an open door... Born in Shame is the third novel in the trilogy of three modern sisters bound by the timeless beauty of Ireland from #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts. Though an American, Shannon Bodine is about to find her roots--and lose her heart--in Ireland...
Nora Roberts The Sign of Seven Trilogy (Sign of Seven Trilogy)
by Nora RobertsBlood Brothers: Every seven years, on the seventh day of the seventh month, strange things happen. It began when three young boys - Caleb, Fox, and Gage - went on a camping trip to the Pagan Stone. This modern-day legend draws reporter and author Quinn Black to Hawkins Hollow with the hope of making the eerie happening the subject of her new book. It is only February, but Caleb Hawkins, descendent of the town founders, has already seen and felt the stirrings of evil. Cal will need the help of his best friends, but surprisingly he must rely on Quinn as well. <P> The Hollow: As the dreaded seventh month looms before them, Caleb, Fox, and Gage can feel the storm brewing. But this year, they are better prepared, joined in their battle by three women who have come to The Hollow. Since that day at The Pagan Stone, town lawyer Fox has been able to see into others’ minds, a talent he shares with Layla. He must earn her trust, because their link will help fight the darkness that threatens to engulf the town. <P> The Pagan Stone: Though Gage and Cybil share the gift of seeing the future, that’s all they share. But Gage knows that a woman like Cybil — with her brains and strength and devastating beauty — can only bring him luck. Good or bad has yet to be determined — and could mean the difference between absolute destruction or an end to the nightmare for Hawkins Hollow.
Nora Roberts The Stanislaskis Series Books 1-3: Taming Natasha\Luring a Lady\Falling for Rachel
by Nora RobertsBeloved #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts is back with three more classic novels in her cherished Stanislaski family saga. TAMING NATASHA Natasha Stanislaski left her youthful indiscretions far behind when she settled for a quiet life running a successful toy store in rural West Virginia. But then brash Spence Kimball and his adorable little girl joined forces to nudge their way into her shop. . . and her closely guarded heart. Sensing that a hidden wound was behind Natasha's steely defenses, Spence aimed to draw out the gentler side he knew was beneath the surface. Slowly her pain gave way to passion. But when he vowed to love her always, she pulled away once more. What would it take to tame her fears once and for all? LURING A LADY Nothing in Sydney Hayward's background of wealth and privilege had prepared her to take the helm of her family's corporation. Her overflowing new responsibilities left no room for complications--and Mikhail Stanislaski was definitely a complication. Sydney had learned the hard way that she could never love anyone--least of all, this masculine stranger who came from a world so different from her own. Still, the way she felt when he put his hands on her made her doubt her resolve to remain alone. This gifted man seemed to have a rare talent for luring even a reluctant lady into his arms. . . . FALLING FOR RACHEL Landlocked in Manhattan, rugged seaman Zack Muldoon needed a tough, no-nonsense lawyer to save his kid brother's delinquent hide. Public defender Rachel Stanislaski was not what he had in mind--until he discovered there was a lot more to the beautiful, coolheaded attorney than met the eye. . . and found himself falling for her, hook, line and sinker.
Nora Roberts The Stanislaskis Series Books 4-6: Convincing Alex\Waiting for Nick\Considering Kate
by Nora RobertsBeloved #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts is back with three more classic novels in her cherished Stanislaski family saga. CONVINCING ALEX When Alex Stanislaski mistakenly arrested daringly bold soap--opera writer Bess McKnee for soliciting, she decided the sexy detective was absolutely perfect--for her research and for herself. Now all she had to do was convince him she was right. . . . WAITING FOR NICK Frederica Kimball had been waiting all her life--waiting to grow up, and waiting for the day when Nicholas LeBeck would fall as desperately in love with her as she'd always been with him. Nick had forever loved Freddie like a kid sister, but now he was seeing her in a different light, and she was making him feel things no brother ought to feel. The waiting was over, but the wanting had just begun. . . . CONSIDERING KATE Kate Stanislaski Kimball had turned her back on glamour and fame, and she'd come home to begin a new life. The only thing more perfect than the beautiful--dilapidated--building she'd bought for her new dance school was Brody O'Connell, the frustrating and surprisingly fascinating contractor she'd hired for the renovation. But Brody was determined to resist Kate's effortless allure. She was Natasha Stanislaski's pampered, perfect daughter, after all. Still, every fiber of his being longed to make her his. . . .
Nora Roberts Three Sisters Island Trilogy (Three Sisters)
by Nora RobertsDance Upon the Air: <P><P> When Nell Channing arrives on charming Three Sisters Island, she believes that she's finally found refuge from her abusive husband.... But even in this quiet, peaceful place, Nell never feels entirely at ease. Just as Nell starts to wonder if she'll ever be able to break free of her fear, she realizes that the island suffers from a terrible curse--one that can only be broken by the descendants of the Three Sisters, the witches who settled the island back in 1692.<P> Heaven and Earth: <P> Ripley Todd just wants to live a quiet, peaceful kind of life. Her job as a sheriff's deputy keeps her busy and happy. She's perfectly content, except for one thing: she has special powers that both frighten and confuse her--and though she tries hard to hide them, she can't get them under control.... Distraction soon arrives in the handsome form of MacAllister Booke--a researcher who's come to investigate the rumors of witchcraft that haunt Three Sisters Island.<P> Face the Fire: <P> Mia Devlin knows what it is like to love with your whole heart--and then watch your love walk away. Years ago, she and Sam Logan shared an incredible bond built on passion, legend, and fate. But then one day he fled Three Sisters Island, leaving her lost in memories of the magic they shared--and determined to live without love. The new owner of the island's only hotel, Sam has returned to Three Sisters with hopes of winning back Mia's affections. She'll need his help--and his powers--to face her greatest, most terrifying challenge.
Nora Roberts' Calhouns Collection
by Nora Roberts#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts takes readers on thrilling, passionate journey in this collection that includes all five novels in the Calhouns series.When the Calhoun sisters inherited the Towers, their family's crumbling mansion on the coast of Maine, they never imagined the passion and adventure their windfall would bring... COURTING CATHERINEAs far as hotel magnate Trenton St. James is concerned, his dealings with Catherine "C.C." Calhoun should be strictly business—until her mix of fire and fury seduce his mind and his heart. A MAN FOR AMANDAKnown as the responsible Calhoun sister, Amanda finds architect Sloan O’Riley’s easygoing attitude infuriating, but his irresistible smile just might change her mind.FOR THE LOVE OF LILAHAdrift in a storm, Professor Max Quartermain believes he hallucinated the beautiful mermaid who came to his rescue. But Lilah Calhoun is no mystical creature—she’s a flesh and blood woman.SUZANNA'S SURRENDERSearching for the missing Calhoun emeralds, Suzanna asks ex-cop Holt Bradford for help and finds herself distracted by the dangerous, alluring man who holds the key to everything she’s searching for.MEGAN'S MATECool as an Atlantic breeze, Calhoun sister-in-law Megan O’Riley has buried her passions deep. But when boat captain Nate Fury sails into her life, Megan seems destined to be swept away.
Nora Roberts's Bride Quartet (Bride Quartet)
by Nora RobertsFour childhood friends have teamed up to form Vows, one of Connecticut's premier wedding planning companies. Parker, Emma, Laurel, and Mac have become experts at making every bride's dreams come true. But when they're faced with the whims of their own hearts, things never go as planned….<P> Vision in White<P> With bridal magazine covers to her credit, Mackensie “Mac” Elliot is ready to capture the happy moments she never experienced while growing up. Her father replaced his first family with a second, and now her mother, moving on to yet another man, begs Mac for attention and money. Mac’s foundation is jostled again when she bumps into the bride-to-be’s brother…an encounter that has them both seeing stars.<P> Bed of Roses<P> Since she was a little girl, Emma Grant has always loved romance. So it’s really no surprise that she has found her calling as a wedding florist. And on the surface, Emma’s love life seems to be thriving. Though men swarm around her, she still hasn’t found Mr. Right. Jack Cooke’s been best friends with Parker’s brother for years, which makes him practically family. But the architect has begun to admit to himself that his feelings for Emma have developed into much more than friendship.<P> Savor the Moment<P> Laurel McBane believes in romance—in theory. But she’s too low-key to appreciate all the luxuries that other women seem to long for. What she does appreciate is a strong, intelligent man, a man just like Parker’s older brother, Delaney Brown, on whom Laurel has had a mega crush since childhood. When Laurel’s quick-silver moods get the better of her—leading to a mind-blowing kiss with Del—she’ll have to quiet the doubts in her mind to turn a moment of passion into forever….<P> Happy Ever After<P> No man has rattled Parker Brown in a long time, but the motorcycle-riding, raven-haired mechanic Malcolm Kavanaugh seems to have a knack for it. His passionate kisses always catch her off guard, much like her growing feelings for him. Parker’s business risks have always paid off, but now she’ll have to take the chance of a lifetime with her heart….
Nora Roberts's Circle Trilogy (Circle Trilogy)
by Nora RobertsMorrigan's Cross: As a storm rages, the tale begins...of a powerful vampire's lust for destruction - and of the circle of six charged by the goddess Morrigan to stop her. One of the chosen is a medieval sorcerer whose quest will take him through time - and into the arms of a woman courageous enough to link her destiny to his own... <P><P> Dance of the Gods: As the circle of six prepare for their final clash with the dark army of the vampire Lilith, the battleground shifts. In Ireland, a stone circle serves as the portal to another land and an ancient time. It is in Geall that all will meet their fates - the sorcerer, the witch, the warrior, the scholar, the one of many forms and the one who was lost. And as their courage is tested, hearts will bond as never before... <P> Valley of Silence: Step by step, destiny has brought a sorcerer, a witch, a warrior, a scholar, a shape-shifter and a lost soul to the land of Geall - and to the Valley of Silence. It is here that their voices will ring out against those of evil. The fate of every world hangs in the balance, as humanity rallies behind a newly crowned queen in a clash with a vampire who has reigned for centuries...
Nora Roberts's In the Garden Trilogy
by Nora RobertsAgainst the backdrop of a house steeped in history and a thriving new gardening business, three women unearth the memories of the past and uncover a dangerous secret... <P><P>Blue DahliaWhen Stella opens her heart to a new love, she discovers that she will fight to the death to protect what's hers.Black RoseRoz thought love was behind her, until a second chance at happiness takes her by surprise...Red LilyHayley and her new daughter have laid down roots in a new town. And a friendship blossoms into something more...
Nora Roberts's The Gallaghers of Ardmore Trilogy (Gallaghers of Ardmore Trilogy)
by Nora Robertsncludes: <P> Jewels of the Sun: With the help of a faerie prince who loved well if not wise, Aidan Gallagher of Ardmore and Jude Frances Murray from Chicago will find their place, and take the first step toward breaking a hundred-year spell.<P> Tears of the Moon: No one understands why Shawn doesn't put his musical gift to profitable use-least of all Brenna O'Toole, a fiercely independent tomboy who has been secretly in love with him for years. But it is only when Shawn gives in to the mysteries of magic that he gets the chance to fulfill his destiny as a man and a musician.<P> Heart of the Sea: A wealthy businessman with Irish blood, Trevor Magee has come to Ardmore to build a theater - and uncover the secrets hidden in his family's past. He thought he had given up on love long ago, but Darcy Gallagher tempts him like no woman ever has. She's gorgeous, intelligent, and she knows what she wants - and he's more than willing to give it to her. But as their mutual attraction flares into passion, they look into their hearts - and find out what happens when you truly believe...
Nora and Liz
by Nancy GardenWhen her rental car has a flat tire Liz reluctantly stops at the old Tillot farm to borrow a jack. Walking out to the barn together two women unknowingly take the first steps on a path that will change both of their lives forever. But when their tender friendship turns passionate, Nora and Liz's happiness is shattered by accusations and rumors. Trying desperately to rise above the tumult, they silently wonder if their love can survive.
Nora's Guy Next Door
by Jo McnallyShe's got everything under control... Making lists keeps Nora Bradford's life neat and tidy...until her college-freshman daughter announces she's pregnant and engaged. Luckily Nora knows how to fix a complicated situation. If that means moving to Gallant Lake, New York, where Becky and her fiancé live, that's what she'll do. Because Becky needs her. Nora just has to keep her distance from her new neighbor, Asher Peyton, who's handsome, gruff and strictly off-limits. Falling in love again is not on Nora's to-do list. Especially since she and Asher will soon share a grandchild...
Nora: A Love Story of Nora and James Joyce
by Nuala O'ConnorNamed one of the best books of historical fiction by the New York TimesAcclaimed Irish novelist Nuala O’Connor’s bold reimagining of the life of James Joyce’s wife, muse, and the model for Molly Bloom in Ulysses is a “lively and loving paean to the indomitable Nora Barnacle” (Edna O’Brien).Dublin, 1904. Nora Joseph Barnacle is a twenty-year-old from Galway working as a maid at Finn’s Hotel. She enjoys the liveliness of her adopted city and on June 16—Bloomsday—her life is changed when she meets Dubliner James Joyce, a fateful encounter that turns into a lifelong love. Despite his hesitation to marry, Nora follows Joyce in pursuit of a life beyond Ireland, and they surround themselves with a buoyant group of friends that grows to include Samuel Beckett, Peggy Guggenheim, and Sylvia Beach.But as their life unfolds, Nora finds herself in conflict between their intense desire for each other and the constant anxiety of living in poverty throughout Europe. She desperately wants literary success for Jim, believing in his singular gift and knowing that he thrives on being the toast of the town, and it eventually provides her with a security long lacking in her life and his work. So even when Jim writes, drinks, and gambles his way to literary acclaim, Nora provides unflinching support and inspiration, but at a cost to her own happiness and that of their children.With gorgeous and emotionally resonant prose, Nora is a heartfelt portrayal of love, ambition, and the quiet power of an ordinary woman who was, in fact, extraordinary.
Norah (Orchard Valley #3)
by Debbie MacomberNorah Bloomfield is feeling a bit unneeded these days, a bit lonely. Her father is quickly recovering his health, and her sisters, Valerie and Stephanie, are busy planning their weddings. Then, from out of the blue, a cantankerous Texan named Rowdy Cassidy crashes into Orchard Valley. And into Norah's life... The same Rowdy Cassidy who'd been Valerie's boss-and who'd demanded she cancel her wedding. Now he's Norah's patient. And in all her nursing experience, she's never encountered a more difficult man. Or a more irresistible one! Yes, she falls in love with him. And that's a mistake-because Norah has good reason to believe that Rowdy's still in love with her sister.
Norah's Ark (Life, Faith & Getting It Right #14)
by Judy BaerNorah Kent, pet store owner, is single and devoted to animals. She's also gifted at matching kittens and puppies with people and is busy caring for her elderly aunt. She has three suitors. Will one of them win her heart? --- Hi, my name is Bentley. I'm a mutt with a dash of pit bull in the soup, and I have issues. I'm not likely to win any beauty pageants, and I'm afraid of cats. But my human, Norah Kent, thinks I'm the greatest despite all my shortcomings. The problem is Norah won't go out with anyone who doesn't like me. Norah says she's perfectly happy being single, and that in God's time she'll marry Mr. Right. But I think God's time may be right now, and Mr. Right may be Officer Nick Haley-the one guy who's afraid of a kitten-fearing basket case of a dog like me! I'll do just about anything to bring Norah and Nick together, even if I have to...gulp... woof!
Norah: A Selection From Orchard Valley Brides (Bride Series)
by Debbie MacomberRediscover Orchard Valley, where three sisters will each find love in this favorite series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber.Norah Bloomfield is feeling a bit unneeded these days, a bit lonely. Her father is quickly recovering his health, and her sisters, Valerie and Stephanie, are busy planning their weddings. Then, from out of the blue, a cantankerous Texan named Rowdy Cassidy crashes into Orchard Valley. And into Norah’s life… The same Rowdy Cassidy who’d been Valerie’s boss—and who’d demanded she cancel her wedding. Now he’s Norah’s patient. And in all her nursing experience, she’s never encountered a more difficult man. Or a more irresistible one! Yes, she falls in love with him. And that’s a mistake—because Norah has good reason to believe that Rowdy’s still in love with her sister.Originally published in 1992.
Norma Ever After
by Nancy BaxterOnce upon a time, specifically our time, there lived an ordinary commoner named Norma Dale. Hovering near thirty, Norma no longer expected passion, or even romance. Not since puberty and the retirement of her single Ken doll and his harem of Barbies. . . .When Norma's father leaves her a sea chest brimming with cash, and her beloved plush puffin from childhood, she takes the old stuffed bird as a sign- and decides that it's high time she started believing in fairy tales. Particularly, the ones her father used to tell her about the mystical Orkney Islands.So Norma travels to the far north of Scotland, where she discovers that nesting puffins are indeed real. And, unbelievably, so are the handsome men of the heather she's always dreamed of . . . and they're looking in her direction. Suddenly, Norma feels sexy. Not go-go boots and hot pants sexy; more mysterious, like a lithe and lovely young Catherine from Wuthering Heights sexy (minus the dead part). But there's more than one Heathcliff on these moors. Will she choose the brooding artist, the brash Texan, or the sensitive professor? If those Barbies could see her now. . . .From the Trade Paperback edition.
Normal Kids (Orca Soundings)
by Melinda Di LorenzoKey Selling Points When her younger brother disappears with their overdue rent money, a self-reliant teenage girl goes searching for him and finds unexpected help and romance along the way. This book examines dysfunctional families, sibling conflict and the hardships of poverty and alcoholism, and demonstrates the power of resilience and learning to accept help. A romantic thriller that genuinely depicts a teen meeting and falling for someone while struggling with a high-stakes situation. The author has written many romance novels, and this is her third Soundings title, following Counting Scars and Racing Hearts . Enhanced features (dyslexia-friendly font, cream paper, larger trim size) to increase reading accessibility for dyslexic and other striving readers.
Norman Tuttle on the Last Frontier: A Novel in Stories
by Tom BodettNorman Tuttle is, in a word, awkward. He falls off his father's fishing boat into icy Alaskan waters. He quietly sweats on gorgeous Laura Magruder at the school dance. He gets himself on the bad side of Leonard Kopinski, an overgrown eighth-grader who shaves. As Norman contemplates a long and lonely adolescence on the Last Frontier, he's sure there's more to life than being the klutziest kid in Alaska. In 15 closely linked stories that follow Norman from age 13 to going-on 16, Tom Bodett combines rugged Alaskan adventure with a warm and funny story of a boy who may not be as lonely as he thinks.
Norse Jewel (Norse Series #1)
by Gina ConkleStolen by marauding Danes, Helena’s desperate to escape their camp. Her unlikely savior comes, a fierce Viking chieftain named Hakan, who takes her to the frozen north. Hakan wants to lay down his sword and live a peaceful farmer’s life. Past betrayal left him cold to love, yet the Frankish woman who keeps his longhouse thaws his icy heart. Helena wasn’t born a slave. She wants nothing more than to return home, yet her stoic master fascinates her...he’s as bold as the wild northlands. But war is brewing —a kingdom’s in the balance and Hakan must take up his sword. Can the Viking warrior defend his homeland and keep the woman he loves? “A story rich in historical detail and peopled with well-formed characters…Excellent read!”--Author Cheryl Howe "A master at piquing the reader's interest, Gina Conkle has crafted a mesmerizing story that evokes strong emotions in readers."--4.5 star review, RomanceHistoricalLovers.com
North American Romance Writers
by Kay Mussell Johanna TuñónIn this work, Kay Mussell and Johanna Tuñón collect essays by contemporary North American romance authors who have come to prominence, directly or indirectly, as a result of the huge change in the field of romance writing which started in the early 1980s. New publishing houses began to compete with Harlequin, and the North American romance novel came into its own as a genre. In their essays on their own work, each of the writers in this volume describes her own "take" on the romance novel today and how she has adapted the form to accommodate her own voice and concerns. Collectively, these writers have used the romance genre to address a broad range of social issues and problems. Presenting these essays together provides a window into the creativity and originality of some of the best writers in the field.