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Polanski Brothers: Home of Eternal Rest
by Dakota CassidyTake a walk on the wide side with USA Today bestselling paranormal romance author Dakota Cassidy's Polanski Brothers: Home of Eternal Rest. Vampires, a funeral home, and a sleepy little town set the stage for murder with a whole lot of laugh-out-loud fun to keep you turning the pages. Detective McBride has his hands full as he tries to catch a murderer while dealing with the voice in his head...a deliciously sexy voice that has his libido working overtime. The voice of a vampire and maybe a murderer!Spencer Polanski is an embalmer at her family-owned funeral home. Perfect job for a vampire, really. Especially one who's sans a working schnoz. That's right. She has a bum nose. A plus when preparing the dead for eternal slumber--a big fat zero when it comes to sniffing out your true life mate.Devoid of her sense of smell, it's business as usual when a clueless Spencer meets Larkin McBride. The detective's at Polanski's to attend the wake of his best friend when he discovers something very unusual...He can hear Spencer's every thought.Her every vampire thought.So what's "Detective McYummy" to do when the luscious Miss Polanksi's thoughts are consumed by the body count in her sleepy town...and the possibility that the murderer could be one of her own kind?Dear Readers, First and foremost, if you recognize the title and concept of this book, do note, this is an expanded, revised, updated re-release of a small-press publication, originally released as a multi-part serial.This romantic comedy contains vampires, supernatural beings and romantic suspense.Previously published: (2014) Dakota Cassidy |(2006) Changeling Press.
Polar Opposites
by Cheyenne MeadowsDonovan is the new guy in town, a polar shifter, harboring a big secret. He’s a big city bear who moved to the tiny town of Forgotten, Wyoming, in hopes of finding peace. What he finds is poison ivy and angry wasps.TJ, a grizzly shifter, is the local doctor with a past. He’s found a home in the country, but lacks happiness and a sense of belonging. The fact that he’s in the midst of his natural mating season doesn’t help in the least. The moment Donovan enters TJ’s clinic, sparks fly. TJ is determined to resist the temptation that is Donovan, but his inner bear and Donovan have other ideas.When a hunter starts going after shifters and a blast from Donovan’s past show up for revenge, things get hot. But not as hot as the attraction between Donovan and TJ. If they can pull together and survive, they just might discover that, while they might be polar opposites, sometimes opposites do attract.
Polar Opposites
by Paige BurnsRe-Release: (The Zodiac Series Aquarius, 1-15-06)When fate plays at love, nerdy Lance and artsy Aries are thrown together for a whole lot of fun. Paige Burns pens a laugh-out-loud tale of what happens when two opposite personalities are inexorably pulled to each other in her contemporary, romantic comedy Polar Opposites. Get ready for love, fate, and romance in the first book in The Zodiac Connection Collection.Lance Cullen is on the verge of achieving success in his professional life. If the presentation of the video game he built for Kick Ass Games, Hell's Gate, goes off without a hitch, he'll be on easy street. But when he meets a mysterious woman who gives him an astrological reading, Lance begins to realize his life will never be fulfilled until his personal life is a success as well.Growing up in a family of computer geniuses was not fun for artsy Aries Culbert, but thanks to loving and open parents, she's thrived and her art has too. She's instantly attracted to uber-geek Lance, but he scoffs at her flamboyant and easygoing outlook on life. Aries knows destiny when she sees it, and Lance is hers. If only she can convince him.Content Notes: Spicy, Contemporary
Polaris Rising: A Novel (The Consortium Rebellion #1)
by Jessie Mihalik<p>A space princess on the run and a notorious outlaw soldier become unlikely allies in this imaginative, sexy space opera adventure—the first in an exciting science fiction trilogy. <p>In the far distant future, the universe is officially ruled by the Royal Consortium, but the High Councillors, the heads of the three High Houses, wield the true power. As the fifth of six children, Ada von Hasenberg has no authority; her only value to her High House is as a pawn in a political marriage. When her father arranges for her to wed a noble from House Rockhurst, a man she neither wants nor loves, Ada seizes control of her own destiny. The spirited princess flees before the betrothal ceremony and disappears among the stars. <p>Ada eluded her father’s forces for two years, but now her luck has run out. To ensure she cannot escape again, the fiery princess is thrown into a prison cell with Marcus Loch. Known as the Devil of Fornax Zero, Loch is rumored to have killed his entire chain of command during the Fornax Rebellion, and the Consortium wants his head. <p>When the ship returning them to Earth is attacked by a battle cruiser from rival House Rockhurst, Ada realizes that if her jilted fiancé captures her, she’ll become a political prisoner and a liability to her House. Her only hope is to strike a deal with the dangerous fugitive: a fortune if he helps her escape. <p>But when you make a deal with an irresistibly attractive Devil, you may lose more than you bargained for . . .</p>
Police Business (The Precinct #2)
by Julie MillerBound by danger and desire, a detective and a witness engage in more than Police Business from award-winning and USA Today–bestselling author Julie Miller.While investigating a reported crime, Detective A. J. Rodriguez discovered there wasn’t a trace of any murder having been committed! But hearing-impaired heiress Claire Winthrop insisted she’d stumbled upon a slain employee in her father’s high-rise building and claimed she could ID the hit man. Although the lack of evidence pointed to an open-and-shut case of a pampered socialite clamoring for attention, A.J. sniffed a deadly cover-up.Powerfully drawn together, the street-tough lawman soothed the shell-shocked princess with a tantalizing kiss that bewitched both their hearts. However, when A. J. pulled Claire into his dark, dangerous world, he knew he’d better stick to police business—or the killer could permanently silence his beloved witness. . . .
Police Dog Procedural (K-9s on Patrol #6)
by Lena DiazA child left on a doorstep…A K-9 officer and his partner determined to solve this mystery… When police lieutenant Macon Ridley and his loyal K-9, Bogie, respond to a frantic call from Daniels Canine Academy, they&’re stunned to discover a baby on DCA's doorstep. New recruit Macon tantalized Emma Daniels when she first trained his new pup. Now, that sizzling spark propels the pair to solve a dangerous mystery. At stake is not only an innocent infant, but also Emma herself…From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the K-9s on Patrol series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Decoy Training by Caridad PiñeiroBook 2: Sniffing Out Danger by Elizabeth HeiterBook 3: Foothills Field Search by Maggie WellsBook 4: Alpha Tracker by Cindi MyersBook 5: Scent Detection by Leslie MarshmanBook 6: Police Dog Procedural by Lena Diaz
Police Protector
by Dani SinclairFinding three children locked in a saferoom wasn't how Lucan O'Shay planned to spend the holidays. Taking the children and their feisty aunt into his home...well, if that's what it took to serve and protect, that's what he would do. Never mind that the aunt, Kyra Wolfstead, was making him crazy. But someone was trying to kill her and take the children. Not on Lucan's watch.It would take all of Lucan's expertise and self-control to give Kyra and the kids a safe Christmas under his own personal house arrest. But what scared this tough Irish cop the most was his growing hope that this sentence was for life....
Police Protector: Hunted Hot Velocity Police Protector (The Lawmen: Bullets and Brawn #2)
by Elizabeth HeiterShe’s under his protection—but her heart may be in danger too—in this novel by a national bestselling author “in the upper tier of thriller writers” (The Providence Journal).Ever since forensics analyst Shaye Mallory survived a police-station shootout, Detective Cole Walker has felt personally responsible for her well-being. Then another shooter takes aim at Shaye. Cole decides the only thing he can do is stay right by her side until he finds the man who wants her dead.Cole knows that he must set aside his attraction to Shaye if he’s going to do his job. But as the days—and nights—go on, it becomes harder and harder to resist his feelings. And, as danger moves ever closer to them both, Shaye realizes that her safety might cost her the life of the man she loves.
Police Protector: Protect And Serve Truth And Consequences (K-9 Unit)
by Lenora Worth Terri ReedEnjoy two action-packed page-turners featuring K-9 crime-stoppers solving thrilling mysteries that will keep you on the edge of your seat!These lawmen solve the toughest cases with the help of their brave canine partners.Protect and ServeWhen rookie K-9 officer Shane West finds the lead police dog trainer murdered, he’s determined to find the killer. Then he discovers Gina Perry hiding nearby—a pretty junior trainer who had the motive, means and opportunity to kill her boss. Gina insists her troubled brother is the real murderer. And when Gina’s brother comes after her, Shane is assigned to protect her and uncover the truth.Truth and ConsequencesFormer army medic David Evans heads to Arizona to check up on a fallen comrade’s sister, but when he arrives in Desert Valley, David witnesses a drug run gone wrong. And when the police show up, the investigating officer is the woman he’s supposed to look after. K-9 officer Whitney Godwin insists she can take care of herself and her infant daughter. But the criminals want both David and Whitney permanently silenced…
Policial Atraente: Um romance com um bebê secreto (Muito Quente Para Suportar #1)
by Aubree ValentineA vingança é um prato melhor servido com humor. Sempre acreditei no felizes para sempre, até que ele me abandonou sem dizer uma palavra e deixou para trás uma lembrança para toda a vida em seu lugar. Escrever um relato bem-humorado e fictício de nosso tempo juntos me ajudou a enfrentar e conquistou um público maior do que eu jamais poderia imaginar. Quando aquele livro traz minha inspiração de volta à minha vida, manter distância é inútil. A química é muito difícil de ignorar. Fiz uma promessa de proteger e servir minha comunidade. Tornar-me um modelo de capa de livros nunca fez parte dos meus planos, mas uma foto viral no meio de um furacão muda tudo isso. E a traz de volta à minha vida. Ela acha que pode me afastar, mas não desisto tão fácil. Mas há um segredo entre nós. Quando ele descobrir a verdade, tudo pode ser demais para esse policial? Só o tempo irá dizer.
Policía Caliente: un romance secreto de bebe (Demasiado caliente para manejar el libro uno #1)
by Aubree ValentineLa venganza es un plato que se sirve mejor con humor. Siempre he creído en el "felices para siempre", hasta que él me abandonó sin mediar palabra y dejó en su lugar un recuerdo para toda la vida. Escribir un relato humorístico y ficticio de nuestro tiempo juntos me ayudó a sobrellevarlo y captó un público mayor del que jamás hubiera imaginado. Cuando ese libro trae a mi musa de vuelta a mi vida, mantener las distancias es inútil. La química es demasiado difícil de ignorar. Juré proteger y servir a mi comunidad. Convertirme en modelo de portada nunca formó parte de mis planes, pero una foto viral en medio de un huracán cambia todo eso. Y la trae de vuelta a mi vida. Ella cree que puede apartarme, pero yo no me rindo tan fácilmente. Pero hay un secreto entre nosotros. Cuando descubra la verdad, ¿se calentarán demasiado las cosas para este policía? Sólo el tiempo lo dirá.
Polite Enemies (Buffalo Series #1)
by JoAnn Smith AinsworthIda Louise Osterbach survived Indian and range wars and the murder of her husband. She's kept the farm going through sheer grit and the help of her cousin, a friend and two farm hands. She's managed a profit, paid the mortgage and re-paid the crop loans. Hard working, focused, fiercely proprietary, the last thing she has time for is romance. Jared Buell—widower neighbor and wealthy rancher—was never particularly charitable when it came to farmers, even eye-catching ones like Ida. He's not looking to start trouble or anything else with her. His comfortable existence needs no complications, thank you very much. Then an old nemesis comes to town and threatens his and Ida's property. He has no choice but to get involved. Experience this action-packed romp through 1895 Wyoming where an outlaw schemes to take over the town and Ida and Jared find love when they least expect it.
Politically Incorrect: Romance, Comedy, Sex and Social Critics
by Laura LagoMy name is Julia and i´m the worts daugther in the world, well , at least, the worst daugther in Spain. That why ? interesting question. Because we are in full elections, my father is the candidate for the presidency of the far right party, the current ruling party and I am a left wing activist... to the core. At age 21,studying a double degree in a public law and business administration is just a nice facade. You already know how this works;Dad pay for my studies, drives me to college in a black car, and I have a gorilla watching me 24/7. It´s a shame that my mother´s blood runs through my veins - may she rest divorced- which means running away for me ahem, mansion, every two by three. the true is that it gives a very bad reputation for your daugther to appear on the front page of the newspaper and television prime time. .... If she does it by showing off in right wings demostration to protect the rights of LGBT community( gay, lesbian and others).
Polly
by Betty NeelsWorking for Professor Sam Gervis was difficult enough, even if you hadn't fallen in love with him. But Polly had. Luckily she was realistic. Sam was engaged to the lovely Deirdre, and besides, he would never look twice at anyone as quiet and mousy as her. So Polly sensibly decided to get away and take up a new career nursing children. But she soon discovered that Sam wasn't a man to be escaped from easily.
Polly (Betty Neels Collection #63)
by Betty NeelsWould she ever be……married to her boss?Working a temp job for charmingly aloof Professor Sam Gervis was difficult enough for Polly Talbot, even if she hadn’t begun to fall for him! He’s already engaged to someone else and, besides, the sophisticated surgeon would never look twice at anyone as plain as her. But despite taking up a new career nursing children Polly soon discovers that Sam isn’t an easy man to forget…. Especially when he turns up at her hospital — as her new boss!Originally published in 1984
Polly (Ellie's People Ser. #7)
by Mary Borntrager"Polly Miller is confused. Why is her family moving to Texas? Will she have friends there? This great-granddaughter of Ellie (Ellie's People, book 1) belongs to a close-knit Amish family and community in Ohio. Her dad says they can earn more money in Texas to pay off their farm in Ohio. But he doesn't understand Polly's need for companionship. Polly finds a friend in Rose Ann, an englisch girl her age. Then she secretly sneaks out with Tom Dawson, a cowboy and rodeo performer. Tragedy stalks her. Will she find her way back to her Amish roots?" Look for this engrossing series about the lives of young people growing up, working, playing, falling in love and living according to the Amish and Mennonite religions of their families and friends. Look for #1 Ellie, #2 Rebecca, #3 Rachael, #4 Daniel, #5. Reuben, #6. Andy, #8. Sarah, #9. Mandy and #10. Annie.
Polly (The Ladies In Love Series #1)
by M. C. BeatonA flirtation across the social divide may lead to lasting love—or betrayal—in this sparkling Edwardian romance by the New York Times–bestselling author.Polly Marsh wasn’t born into high society, but she has high ambitions—and confidence that her beauty is enough to land a dashing nobleman. Taking a position as a stenographer for a prestigious family firm, she soon finds that she’s succeeded in capturing the attention of Lord Peter.Others—such as his mother the duchess and Peter’s brother the marquis—are not as delighted by the situation as Polly is. Everyone seems to believe Peter’s intentions are unserious, and some are willing to sabotage. But Polly is nothing if not determined. The only question left to be answered is whether her faith is well-placed . . .This historical novel, previously published under the names Jennie Tremaine and Marion Chesney, comes from the author known for her popular Hamish Macbeth and Agatha Raisin series and praised as “a romance writer who deftly blends humor and adventure”(Booklist).
Polly's Angel
by Katie FlynnLiverpool, 1936Polly's guardian angel has to work overtime when her large family is forced to move to central Liverpool. With a hardworking mother, a sick father and her family close to ruin, Polly is easily led astray by the handsome, Sunny Anderson.But soon war looms, and Sunny joins the navy to train as a signaller. After the horrors of the May blitz, Polly decides she too wants to help her country and goes into the WRNS. She hears that an old flame, Tad Donoghue, is now in the Royal Air Force. Tad hopes to be reunited with his Polly, but she is in love with Sunny . . . isn't she?
Polly: A Novel
by Amy BryantIf you're looking for Polly Clark, she'll be the girl wearing Doc Martens and a Bad Brains T-shirt at the punk show. She'll be (almost) losing her virginity to a high school dropout, accompanied by the Beastie Boys' "No Sleep Till Brooklyn." She'll be looking for her artistic soul while trying to solve the mysteries of guys, life, her seriously dysfunctional family . . . and herself.In eight chapters, Polly is shaped by eight relationships in this honest, tender, original, and utterly endearing story of one girl's stumbles and successes in the world of punked-out 1980s suburban romance -- the unforgettable debut of an extraordinary new voice in contemporary fiction.
Polly: Edwardian Candlelight 1 (Edwardian Candlelight #1)
by M.C. BeatonThe first book in M.C. Beaton's charming Edwardian Candlelight series. She was a bewitching young girl, that pretty Polly Marsh, and she knew it. She also knew that beauty could be her passport into the castles where she had always known she belonged. So she set her sights for a duke and joined the firm of Westerman's as a stenographer. Surely one of that noble family would notice her and then all of her dreams would come true! The trouble with Pretty Polly Marsh was that she just didn't know her place. But others did, and were only too happy to remind her that dashing Lord Peter was merely playing at love when he appeared to be paying her court. The duchess was beside herself. Peter's brother, the starchy Marquis of Wollerton, was desperate to pry Peter from Polly's side. But Polly was determined to have Peter, and her dream. Peter wouldn't betray her, would he?The Edwardian Candlelight Series chronicles young, passionate girls who come to understand the nature of true love despite overwhelming odds. From a penniless pauper, a stenographer, a governess to an accused murderess, these ladies in love overcome incredible odds with grit and sophistication to find and keep true love.
Polly: Edwardian Candlelight 1 (Edwardian Candlelight #1)
by M.C. BeatonThe first book in M.C. Beaton's charming Edwardian Candlelight series. She was a bewitching young girl, that pretty Polly Marsh, and she knew it. She also knew that beauty could be her passport into the castles where she had always known she belonged. So she set her sights for a duke and joined the firm of Westerman's as a stenographer. Surely one of that noble family would notice her and then all of her dreams would come true! The trouble with Pretty Polly Marsh was that she just didn't know her place. But others did, and were only too happy to remind her that dashing Lord Peter was merely playing at love when he appeared to be paying her court. The duchess was beside herself. Peter's brother, the starchy Marquis of Wollerton, was desperate to pry Peter from Polly's side. But Polly was determined to have Peter, and her dream. Peter wouldn't betray her, would he?The Edwardian Candlelight Series chronicles young, passionate girls who come to understand the nature of true love despite overwhelming odds. From a penniless pauper, a stenographer, a governess to an accused murderess, these ladies in love overcome incredible odds with grit and sophistication to find and keep true love.
Polo
by Jilly CooperFrom a bestselling author, enter an elite world of 1980s Polo, full of glamour, power, and money. Ricky France-Lynch has a large crumbling estate, a nine-goal polo handicap, and a beautiful wife who's fair game for anyone with a check book. He also has the adoration of fourteen-year-old Perdita MacLeod. Perdita can't wait to leave her dreary school and become a polo player where the polo sets are gloriously promiscuous. But before she has time to grow up, Ricky's life explodes into tragedy, and Perdita turns into a brat who loves only her horses—and Ricky France-Lynch. Ricky's obsession to win back his wife, and Perdita's to win both Ricky and a place as a top class polo player, take the reader on a wild journey—from Argentina, to Palm Beach and Deauville, England, and California—where the most heroic battle of all is destined to be fought—a match that is about far more than just the winning of a huge silver cup.
Polos opuestos (Baile #Volumen 1)
by Mónica García¿Quién dijo que dos personas totalmente diferentes no pueden enamorarse? Primera parte de la bilogía Baile. Eric Woods, el chico más deseado de su instituto, nunca pensó que la inocente Madison Moon pudiese cautivarlo. No podía imaginarse que bajo ese moño apretado e insulso y esas gafas monstruosas se escondía una muchacha completamente distinta. Cuando su hermana pequeña, Hayley, empieza a competir en concursos de baile, descubre que su profesora es Madison... y que tras esa fachada cliché de chica empollona se esconde una de las mejores bailarinas del país. No solo eso, esa empollona va a tener que darle clases de refuerzo, porque si suspende no podrá seguir compitiendo en el equipo de baloncesto. El mundo de ambos dará un vuelco cuando sus vidas comiencen a enredarse y a descubrir que quizás no son lo que aparentan y que detrás de sus apariencias se esconde mucho más: promesas, risas y ambiciones. Dos almas distintas y un sueño por cumplir. ¿Podrán ambos quererse pese a sus diferencias?
Polos opuestos (Sacred Sins #Volumen 1)
by Nora RobertsLas investigaciones para dar con un asesino perturbado unirán los caminos de una bella psiquiatra y un taciturno detective. Son opuestos en tantas cosas..., y sin embargo eso solo atiza más las llamas de la atracción. Una serie de asesinatos mantiene en vilo al departamento de policía de Washington y más concretamente al detective Ben Paris. Uno tras otro, los cadáveres de mujeres rubias y de complexión ligera aparecen estrangulados en distintos puntos de la ciudad. Ninguna de ellas presenta signos de violencia. El arma homicida siempre es la misma, una prenda marcada con una cruz. Sobre los cuerpos, una nota: «Su pecado le es perdonado». Ningún otro vínculo parece relacionar las distintas muertes. Sin más pistas a las que aferrarse, Ben Paris no tiene más remedio que colaborar con la distante y prestigiosa psiquiatra Tess Court, quien no tarda en trazar el perturbador perfil de un alma torturada. Pero al mujeriego y atormentado detective le cuesta concentrarse. Está distraído por esa mujer tan fría y calculadora que no para de desafiarle con sus ridículas teorías. No podrían ser más incompatibles y, sin embargo, ninguno de los dos puede evitar embarcarse en un peligroso juego de atracción y deseo que les impedirá ver lo que resulta evidente: Tess es rubia, Tess es frágil, y su nombre aparece en la lista de un hombre que solo tiene una misión: salvarla de sus pecados. La crítica ha dicho...«La mejor escritora romántica. Nora Roberts me fascina.»Stephen King «Nora Roberts, una consumada artista del lenguaje, da vida a sus historias y a sus personajes con magistral brío y vitalidad.»Los Ángeles Daily News «Millones de lectores devotos de Nora Roberts han visto sus vidas transformadas por su obra.»Time
Polrudden: Number 2 in series
by E. ThompsonOn a wild stormy night in 1813, Nathan Jago, drift fisherman, ex-prizefighter and lord of the manor of Polrudden, rescues a young boy from a drowning mother's arms as a French ship founders on the jagged Cornish rocks. It is an act that will profoundly affect his destiny. Despite hard times, Nathan and his wife Amy adopt Jean-Paul and bring him up with their own son. Nathan considers a return to the ring in the struggle to make a living and keep the ancient house in the family. But events conspire to involve him in a royalist intrigue that eventually leads to Paris - where a beautiful marquise and a dashing count sow the seeds both of tragedy and renewed hope...