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Obstinada (Série Toque Tóxico - Livro 3 #3)
by Lexy TimmsPara escapar do medo, é preciso enfrentá-lo, não contorná-lo. Brady Simmons está se saindo bem após deixar seu ex para trás. Sua galeria está fazendo sucesso e suas pinturas estão vendendo, mas ela ainda anseia por aquele que escapou, James Gilmore. Quando surge uma oportunidade de trabalhar para um artista famoso, Brady decide se arriscar. Ela vai para a Inglaterra, encontrando-se perto de onde James mora. Eles se encontram novamente e as centelhas voam como nunca. Quando Brady vê a trajetória para a fama em que James está, ela recua. Ela não sabe se consegue amar outro homem famoso. A única maneira de vencer com uma pessoa tóxica é não jogar.
Obstruction (Famille Prescott #1)
by Mignon MykelQu’obtient-on lorsqu’on combine une petite rousse, un joueur de la LNH et Hawaï ? Une rupture de contrat... Ayant grandi avec le hockey, Caleb Prescott connaît très bien les hauts et les bas d’une saison. Il s’était juré une chose : s’en tenir au jeu, sans être porte-parole. Sydney Meadows termine son baccalauréat et décide de faire un stage dans une agence artistique. Amusant, non ? Jusqu’à ce qu’elle reçoive une mission impossible… persuader un joueur de hockey réputé, qui fait peu d’apparition dans les médias, d’être la vedette d’une émission de rencontres. Ce qui débute comme un simple défi se complique rapidement de plusieurs façons différentes…
Occhi ossessionati
by Jodie SloanMichael era stato uno dei migliori lottatori, fino a che accadde qualcosa sul ring che lo fece allontanare da tutto quello che amava. Il rapporto con la sua ex moglie è teso e la contatta solo per vedere suo figlio Jeremy. Inizia a bere e a giocare d’azzardo per avere l’illusione di provare le stesse sensazioni di quando era nel ring con gli altri lottatori. Michael vorrebbe tornare a combattere ma ogni volta che ricomincia, la sua testa torna indietro a quella notte di cinque anni prima. Dara è una giovane donna di 25 anni, che ha vissuto una tragedia che ha ossessionato la sua vita e le sue decisioni.Rimane affascinata dai combattimenti dentro il ring a forma di ottagono ma tutti quelli con cui parla le dicono che ha bisogno di un allenatore che la possa portare fino al limite. Le sue ricerche la conducono a Michael, ma ritiene che non sarebbe corretto presentarsi davanti alla sua porta. Alla fine lavoreranno insieme e presto vivranno una passione che porteranno dal ring alla camera da letto.
Occidis (Sophia Moreau Trilogy Ser. #1)
by Aisha TritleAt the age of ten, Sophia was offered a choice: join Program Occidis and train to become an assassin, or let her mother die.Seven years later, Sophia’s life serves one purpose: to do the bidding of the narcissistic Danish billionaire who controls her, Norbert Alexander. But her panic attacks keep getting in the way of her job, and when she witnesses the death of another Member, Sophia knows her time of sanity is running out. When the handsome new member of Occidis, Ilya, kidnaps her while on a job and tells her she’s been chosen to take down the man she’s served for almost half of her life, Sophia reluctantly accepts. Things start to unravel, however, and Sophia finds herself fighting to balance her attraction and distrust when the details of Ilya’s mysterious history come to light. With her life threatened at every turn, Sophia goes on a transatlantic mission to destroy the man responsible for the deaths of so many.
Occupation: Millionaire
by Alexandra SellersHOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRETallia Venables had landed herself a millionaire. Sexy Brad Slinger had all the essentials for a well-heeled happily-ever-after. But Tallia wasn't looking for a husband; what the pretty scientist needed was an investor. And Brad was her man-at least, according to his bankbook. Then she started dating Mr. Tall, Dark and Irresistible.Now the only thing Brad seemed determined to do was kiss her senseless. So Tallia went undercover as a plain Jane to keep the handsome bachelor at bay. Everything was going fine-until Tallia fell in love. Could she tell Brad she wasn't the woman he thought she was-but the wife he was dreaming of?
Ocean Child
by Tamara McKinley1920. Having disobeyed the wishes of her aristocratic family, Lulu Pearson, a young and talented Tasmanian sculptress, finds herself alone in London in the wake of the Great War. The future is looking bright until, on the eve of her first exhibition, Lulu learns she has inherited a racing colt called Ocean Child from a mysterious benefactor, and she must return to her homeland to claim him. Baffled by the news, Lulu boards a ship to Tasmania to uncover the truth behind the strange bequest, but it seems a welcome return is more than she can hope for. Unbeknownst to Lulu, more than a few fortunes ride on Ocean Child's success - it seems everyone from her estranged mother to the stable hands has a part to play, and an interest in keeping the family secrets buried.
Ocean Child
by Tamara Mckinley1920. Having disobeyed the wishes of her aristocratic family, Lulu Pearson, a young and talented Tasmanian sculptress, finds herself alone in London in the wake of the Great War. The future is looking bright until, on the eve of her first exhibition, Lulu learns she has inherited a racing colt called Ocean Child from a mysterious benefactor, and she must return to her homeland to claim him. Baffled by the news, Lulu boards a ship to Tasmania to uncover the truth behind the strange bequest, but it seems a welcome return is more than she can hope for. Unbeknownst to Lulu, more than a few fortunes ride on Ocean Child's success - it seems everyone from her estranged mother to the stable hands has a part to play, and an interest in keeping the family secrets buried.
Ocean Light: Book 2 (The Psy-Changeling Trinity Series #2)
by Nalini SinghSecurity specialist Bowen Knight has come back from the dead. But there's a ticking time bomb in his head: a chip implanted to block telepathic interference that could fail at any moment - taking his brain along with it. With no time to waste, he should be back on land helping the Human Alliance. Instead, he's at the bottom of the ocean, consumed with an enigmatic changeling . . . Kaia Luna may have traded in science for being a chef, but she won't hide the facts of Bo's condition from him or herself. She's suffered too much loss in her life to fall prey to the dangerous charm of a human who is a dead man walking. And she carries a devastating secret that Bo could never imagine . . . But when Kaia is taken by those who mean her deadly harm, all bets are off. Bo will do anything to get her back - even if it means striking a devil's bargain and giving up his mind to the enemy. 'Paranormal romance at its best' Publishers Weekly 'Singh continues to be one of the most prolific and consistently excellent writers on the scene today' Romantic Times
Ocean Light: Book 2 (The Psy-Changeling Trinity Series #2)
by Nalini SinghNew York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh dives beneath the surface of her Psy-Changeling world into a story of passionate devotion and selfless love . . .Security specialist Bowen Knight has come back from the dead. But there's a ticking time bomb in his head: a chip implanted to block telepathic interference that could fail at any moment - taking his brain along with it. With no time to waste, he should be back on land helping the Human Alliance. Instead, he's at the bottom of the ocean, consumed with an enigmatic changeling . . . Kaia Luna may have traded in science for being a chef, but she won't hide the facts of Bo's condition from him or herself. She's suffered too much loss in her life to fall prey to the dangerous charm of a human who is a dead man walking. And she carries a devastating secret that Bo could never imagine . . . But when Kaia is taken by those who mean her deadly harm, all bets are off. Bo will do anything to get her back - even if it means striking a devil's bargain and giving up his mind to the enemy. 'Paranormal romance at its best' Publishers Weekly 'Singh continues to be one of the most prolific and consistently excellent writers on the scene today' Romantic TimesRead by Angela Dawe(p) Tantor Media 2018
Ocean Light: The Psy-changeling Series (Psy-Changeling Trinity #2)
by Nalini SinghNew York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh takes us into the mysterious, haunting world of the deep and into the heart of a love story that will change two peoples forever in this new novel of the Psy-Changeling Trinity series...
Ocean of Secrets
by Jerry SacherAndrew Elliot, the son of a Scottish nobleman, is being sent to America, accompanied by his fiancée and her brother. But Andrew's engagement is not a love match. His family insists that he marries to "cure" him of his feelings for the son of the caretaker on his father's estate. Matthew Ahearn leaves Ireland to pursue his dream of becoming a Texas cowboy. In London, a brush with the law almost derails his plans, but Matthew perseveres and lands a job as a third-class steward on a ship bound for America. Andrew's and Matthew's worlds collide as they--and their secrets--are brought together in the magic of an ocean voyage, one that will never be forgotten. The year is 1912, and they are about to board RMS Titanic....
Ocean's Godori (The Alliance)
by Elaine U. ChoAn Indie Next Pick • An Amazon Editors' Pick • A Shelf Awareness Best Book of the Year • Finalist for the Washington State Book Award for Fiction • Finalist for the Silver Falchion Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Award • Shortlisted for the 2024 Endeavour AwardBecky Chambers meets Firefly in this big-hearted Korean space opera debut about a disgraced space pilot struggling to find her place while fighting to protect the people she loves. &“A thrilling, transportive ride from a powerful and evocative new voice.&” —Lena Waithe, Rishi Rajani, and Naomi Funabashi, Hillman Grad Books Ocean Yoon has never felt very Korean, even if she is descended from a long line of haenyeo, Jeju Island&’s beloved female divers. She doesn&’t like soju, constantly misses cultural references, and despite her love of the game, people still say that she doesn&’t play hwatu like a Korean. Ocean&’s also persona non grata at the Alliance, Korea&’s solar system-dominating space agency, since a mission went awry and she earned a reputation for being a little too quick with her gun. When her best friend, Teo, second son of the Anand Tech empire, is framed for murdering his family, Ocean and her misfit crewmates are pushed to the forefront of a high-stakes ideological conflict. But dodging bullets and winning space chases may be the easiest part of what comes next.A thrilling adventure across the solar that delivers hyperkinetic action sequences and irresistible will-they-won't-they romance alongside its nuanced exploration of colonialism and capitalism, Ocean&’s Godori ultimately asks: What do we owe our past? How do we navigate our present while honoring the complicated facets of our identity? What can our future hold?
Oceanborn
by Amalie HowardNerissa Marin has won her crown. But can she keep it? Already, her ties to the human realm are driving a wedge between Nerissa and her people. When word arrives that her part-human prince consort, Lo, has been poisoned, she makes the difficult choice to leave Waterfell and return landside. As the royal courts debate her decision, even more disturbing rumors surface: a plot is rising against her, led by someone she least expects.On land, Nerissa learns another shocking truth-Lo does not remember who she is. As her choice to try to save him threatens her hold on her crown, changing loyalties and uncertainty test her courage in ways she could never have imagined. Nerissa will have one last chance to prove herself as a queen...and save the undersea kingdom she loves.
Oceanborne
by Katherine IronsKatherine Irons returns to a realm of elemental power, ambition, desire, and tenderness in Oceanborne. . .An Irresistible TideElena Carter has loved the sea all her life. As an underwater archaeologist, she works with it every day, cajoling it into giving up the treasures and mysteries of its past. But when she pulls a handsome stranger from the water in the midst of a storm, she realizes there is much she still has to learn. Taking shelter from the tempest, they experience sensual awakenings, pleasures different from any they have felt before. But the stranger, her intoxicating Prince Orion, disappears, leaving nothing but an ancient artifact.Reluctantly returning to her landbound life, Elena finds more pieces to a puzzle that baffles her even as it hints at greater discoveries yet to be made. She longs to feel Orion's arms around her just one more time, and to ask him about the secrets hidden in the deep, secrets inextricably bound up with Orion and their unquenchable passion. But who—or what—is he? And once she has known the touch of the sea, can Elena return to the world she left behind? Praise for Seaborne"A page-turning tale of forbidden love and ocean magic. . .it swept me away! —Sarah Grey
Oceans Apart
by Karen KingsburyA riveting story of secret sin and the healing power of forgiveness. Airline pilot Connor Evans and his wife, Michele, seem to be the perfect couple living what looks like a perfect life. Then a plane goes down in the Pacific Ocean. One of the casualties is Kiahna Siefert, a flight attendant Connor knew well. Too well. Kiahna's will is very clear: before her seven-year-old son, Max, can be turned over to the state, he must spend the summer with the father he's never met, the father who doesn't know he exists: Connor Evans. Now will the presence of one lonely child and the truth he represents destroy Connor's family ? Or is it possible that healing and hope might come in the shape of a seven-year-old boy?
Oceans Of Fire: Number 3 in series (Drake Sisters #3)
by Christine FeehanSeven sisters...and a legacy of magical secrets...As the third daughter in a magical bloodline, Abigail Drake was born with a mystical affinity for water, and possessed a particularly strong bond with dolphins. She spent her entire life studying them, learning from them, and swimming among them in the waters off her hometown of Sea Haven. Until the day Abby witnessed a cold-blooded murder on shore, and found herself fleeing for her life - right into the arms of Aleksandr Volstov. He's an Interpol agent on the trail of stolen Russian antiquities, a relentless man who gets what he goes after - and the man who broke Abby's heart. But he isn't going to let the only woman he ever loved be placed in harm's way - or slip away from his embrace...
Oceans of Fire (Drake Sisters #3)
by Christine FeehanThe third daughter of seven in a magical bloodline, Abigail Drake was born with an affinity for water and a strong bond with dolphins. After she witnesses a murder, she flees right into the arms of Alexsandr Volstov. On the trail of stolen Russian antiquities, he's a relentless Interpol agent--and the man who once broke Abby's heart. But he isn't going to let the only woman he's ever loved slip away again.
Oceans of Love
by Janet LawlerA beautiful watercolor celebration of the love between ocean mamas and their babies, big and small.From whales and dolphins, to hermit crabs and jellyfish, the ocean is filled with many different creatures. Join them on this imaginary undersea journey as ocean mamas care for their babies, each in their own special way! Because one thing is universal: there's no other love like that between mamas and their little ones. With bright and beautiful watercolor illustrations comes this tender and heartwarming celebration of all the different mamas and babies you can find, especially those that live under the sea.
Ocho
by Rebeca StonesHay dos cosas que son inalterables: su pasado y mis reglas. 1. El tiempo máximo del que dispongo para hacer feliz a una persona son ocho semanas. 2. Si no lo consigo y considero que podría llegar a hacerlo, tengo un tiempo extra de ocho días. 3. Transcurrido el tiempo desaparezco por completo de la vida del paciente, su felicidad en ningún momento puede depender de mí. Mía tiene un trabajo inusual: se dedica a hacer felices a las personas sin que ellas sepan que lo hace por trabajo. Precisamente por eso la contratan los padres de Max, un chico que ha intentado suicidarse. Cuando los caminos de ambos se crucen, saltarán chispas: él no quiere verla ni en pintura, ella tiene que hacer todo lo posible por devolverle la felicidad.
Ocho noches blancas
by André Aciman<P>Es la noche de Navidad, y Henry deambula por los salones de un inmenso apartamento del Upper West Side de Nueva York, confundiéndose con los demás invitados de una fiesta que parece no acabar nunca. <P> De pronto, una voz lo sorprende: «Soy Clara», sin más, anuncia una mujer joven y hermosa, y estas dos palabras, tan simples y firmes, bastan para intrigar a Henry. <P>Luego, un cigarrillo compartido en la terraza y unas cuantas frases más los convierten en cómplices de una historia de amor única. <P>Nosotros, desde las páginas del libro, acompañamos a Henry en los días que siguen a la fiesta, a lo largo de las ocho noches blancas que separan la Navidad de la celebración de Año nuevo. <P>Ahí estamos, testigos privilegiados de las dudas del joven, de sus paseos solitarios en busca de Clara, de su desconcierto al verla de repente, de su miedo al compromiso y sus ganas de entrega. <P>Todo lo que suele caber en una gran aventura amorosa, aquí se destila en una semana inolvidable. <P>André Aciman, autor de la novela en la que se basa la película Call me by your name, rinde aquí un espléndido homenaje a las Noches blancas de Dostoievsky y a la mejor literatura de amor de todos los tiempos.
Octavia: A light-hearted and hilarious romcom from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Rivals
by Jilly Cooper OBEThe unmissable romcom from the bestselling author of Rivals'Absolutely brilliant' 5 STAR reader review'Such good fun!' 5 STAR reader review'I couldn't put it down . . . one of the best books I've read!' 5 STAR reader reviewAs soon as Octavia catches a glimpse of Jeremy in the nightclub, she knows she just has to have him. It doesn't matter that he's just got engaged to an old school friend of hers: good-natured Gussie. His look suggested bed rather than breakfast, and made her weak at the knees...Rich and stunning, Octavia is used to men falling in love with her at a moment's notice and an invitation to join Gussie and Jeremy for a cozy weekend on a canal barge comes like a gift from the gods. How can she fail to hook Jeremy?But the other part of the foursome is whizz-kid business tycoon Gareth Llewellyn, a swarthy Welshman with all the tenderness of a scrum-half...definitely not Octavia's type!And one way and another, he certainly manages to thwart her plans...'There is no one else like Cooper' Guardian'The Jane Austen of our time' HARPERS & QUEEN'The funniest and sharpest writer there is' Jenny Colgan'Flawlessly entertaining' Helen Fielding[cover may vary]
October Kiss: Based on a Hallmark Channel original movie
by Kristen EthridgeHe's a brilliant businessman, but there's one thing she can teach him: how to enjoy the moment.Poppy&’s tried a lot of things. Yoga instruction. Pizza making. So far, none of them have seemed like her thing. Still, she doesn&’t have to know where her life is headed to live it with enthusiasm. Ever since his wife&’s death, Ryan&’s thrown himself into his work. Launching a successful new app will secure his children&’s future…even if it means he can&’t spend much time with them now. As a short-term nanny for Ryan&’s children, Poppy brings some much-needed fun and laughter. She&’s never been one to commit, so why is she feeling so attached to these children…and even more, to their dad? Could it be she&’s found her place at last? This funny, feel-good romance contains a free Hallmark original recipe for Pumpkin Soup with Parmesan Croutons.
October Moons
by Eve MortonDiamond "Di" Lamont is sick of her life in Vineland, a small town in Southern Ontario known for its nature pathways, its horticulture, and its wine. One afternoon Di escapes from her desk job for a walk in the park and soon stumbles on an enchanting naked woman who seems to be bathing in a nearby creek. Stunned by her discovery, Di is soon surprised again when the woman appears to be trans. When the woman runs away without exchanging a word, Di is left with too many questions and unfulfilled desires.In order to figure out her mystery woman, Di explores Vineland in a way she never had before, and along the way, finds out that the small town is host to a lot more interesting and unique people -- like the local bookstore that's also a coven, and numerous other trans women and queer people hiding in plain sight -- than she first thought.Genevieve Holloway never wanted to move to Vineland. Her girlfriend did, and now in the wake of her death, Gen continues to feel stuck. Her job sucks. Her apartment is filled with memories she doesn't want to have -- and getting caught naked in the local creek is the last straw. As the October moon waxes and wanes, Gen becomes determined to leave Vineland and never return, all the while just missing out on Di's affection and attention as she desperately seeks her mystery woman.Can a brief meeting during the first full moon of the month of October truly change these women's lives and lead them back to one another? Or is there no more magic left in Vineland for either one of them?
October by Candlelight
by K. L. NooneLiving with former teen idol Finn Ransom isn’t like a movie. But it’s worth it.Wes loves his boyfriend, and he knows all the stories about Finn’s celebrity past and old accidents and rebuilt career -- or he thinks he does. But Wes also loves his organized historian’s life, neat and tidy and efficient -- and moving in with Finn is the opposite.Finn’s messy, colorful, exuberant ... and in love with autumn. Pumpkins. Black cats. Fall leaves. Rain. Wes wants to be patient, but one more cinnamon candle might be one too many.But maybe Wes doesn’t know everything about Finn’s past. And autumn candlelight is good for sharing stories ... and opening up hearts.
Oculta Nunca Más (Las Damas Abandonadas #5)
by Christina McKnightUna dama escondida de la sociedad… Lady Ellington, la hija ilegítima de un marqués adinerado, ha pasado toda su vida escondiéndose de la alta sociedad de Londres, tanto a los resultado de sus propios deseos como la actitud de su padre dominante y abusivo. Cuando el marqués fallece repentinamente, Ellie siente que sobre ella ha caído un peso e inmediatamente asume su papel como dueña de Drake House. Aunque constantemente actúa con cierto depotismo, se pregunta cuándo le será arrebatado todo. Por una buena razón, tan pronto como se despoja de su luto, llega una misiva, anunciando un heredero al Marquesado. Una persona de la que nunca ha oído hablar antes, pero con suficiente poder para cambiar su destino por completo. Un hombre que descubre los secretos de su pasado ... Oculto por su niñera durante su infancia y criado como un niño huérfano, Alex nunca ha tenido los beneficios de un gran nombre o una línea de sangre. Sin embargo, se contenta con trabajar duro y ganarse la vida como un mozo de establo en una de las mejores casas de Londres, demostrando ser digno tanto de su posición como de su amistad con la bella Lady Ellington. Cuando Ellie le pide ayuda con un asunto delicado, se complace en responder, pero pronto se encuentra en medio de más de lo que esperaba. Un encuentro inocente revela secretos de su pasado que nunca podría haber imaginado,descubre que es un duque por nacimiento. Pero incluso con la posibilidad de un título y todo lo que esto conlleva, Alex no está seguro de poder derribar las paredes que Ellie ha construido para proteger su corazón. Un amor que se puede ocultar ... Los dos tienen un amor innegable, puede que no sea suficiente para cerrar la brecha y superar los obstáculos que se interponen en su camino. Con cada secreto, hay algo más en juego. ¡No te pierdas la novedosa novela final de la serie “ Damas Abandonadas” de Christina McKnight! El Romance en su mejor mo