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Rutherford Park
by Elizabeth CookeSnow had fallen in the night, and now the great house, standing at the head of the valley, seemed like a five-hundred-year old ship sailing in a white ocean... For the Cavendish family, Rutherford Park is much more than a place to call home. It is a way of life marked by rigid rules and lavish rewards, governed by unspoken desires... Lady of the house Octavia Cavendish lives like a bird in a gilded cage. With her family's fortune, her husband, William, has made significant additions to the estate, but he too feels bound--by the obligations of his title as well as his vows. Their son, Harry, is expected to follow in his footsteps, but the boy has dreams of his own, like pursuing the new adventure of aerial flight. Meanwhile, below stairs, a housemaid named Emily holds a secret that could undo the Cavendish name. On Christmas Eve 1913, Octavia catches a glimpse of her husband in an intimate moment with his beautiful and scandalous distant cousin. She then spies the housemaid Emily out in the snow, walking toward the river, about to make her own secret known to the world. As the clouds of war gather on the horizon, an epic tale of longing and betrayal is about to unfold at Rutherford Park...
Ruthless
by Helenkay DimonWhat happens when the only man who can protect you is also your best customer? Find out in HelenKay Dimon's Corcoran Team series. Kelsey Moore looked forward to her daily visit from Paxton Weeks. Watching the broad-shouldered, quiet man led to some wonderful daydreams. But for real? That was downright dangerous.... It was no mistake Paxton visited Kelsey's shop every morning. This was his first mission back from injury and he had something to prove: stake out the shop for a wanted man and take him in. But when two robbers hold Kelsey at gunpoint, Paxton blows his cover to save her life-and adds bodyguard to his list of duties. Now, with his secret out in the open-and her life in danger-the days have just become far from routine....
Ruthless
by Lisa JacksonRomance unfolds under the mountain landscapes of Oregon in these three novels available in one volume by the #1 New York Times bestselling author. Attorney Jake McGowan couldn&’t feel much sympathy for the woman who&’d married his wealthy, despicable, sworn enemy. But now that she was embroiled in a child custody battle, he would help her. And getting revenge against her ex is even sweeter when it leads to love. Superstardom hasn&’t helped world-class skier Gavin Doel get over his first love, or the way she inexplicably left him. When he returns to Taylor&’s Crossing, and finds himself facing her, his bitterness is impossible to hide. But as he tries to uncover the buried truth of their past, he&’s surprised to discover a second chance at the love he never forgot. Beyond his professional success, nothing has changed for developer Brandon Scarlotti since he left Rimrock—especially not his feelings for Dani Stewart. Now that he&’s back, maybe he&’ll discover what went so wrong between them. But what he doesn&’t know will change both their lives forever.
Ruthless (A Lawless novel)
by Lexi BlakeThe first in a sexy contemporary romance series featuring the Lawless siblings--from New York Times bestselling author Lexi Blake.The Lawless siblings are bound by vengeance. Riley, Drew, Brandon, and Mia believe the CEO of StratCast orchestrated their parents' murder twenty years ago to steal their father's software program. And there's only one way Riley can find some solid evidence... Heir to the StratCast legacy, Ellie Stratton hires a new attorney to handle a delicate business matter--and she's shocked by her attraction to him. Over the course of a few weeks, Riley becomes her lover, her friend, her everything. But when her life is threatened, Ellie discovers that Riley is more obsessed with settling an old score than in the love she thought they were building. And Riley must choose between a revenge he's prepared for all his life and the woman he's sure he can't live without...
Ruthless (The Faces of Evil)
by Debra WebbThe sixth chilling novel in Debra Webb's internationally bestselling FACES OF EVIL series, featuring Deputy Chief Jess Harris.The Man in the Moon: an urban myth once feared by the people of Birmingham, Alabama. For years, a child would vanish every few months at full moon, never to be seen again. No remains were found. Until now...Deputy Police Chief Jess Harris is in a deadly race against time. She has received the photographs of three women from The Player, a notorious serial killer. Are they future victims or is this a sinister game? Then Jess receives a child's remains from a mystery source, and is plunged into a terrifying new case. As clues to the locations of more remains are delivered daily, Jess must find the person responsible. But as the killer unearths more relics from their past, will a long-suppressed desire to inflict terror re-emerge? And could Jess be next on their list?Catch the rest of the heart-stopping series: Obsession, Impulse, Power, Rage and Revenge.
Ruthless Awakening
by Sara CravenThe grandeur of Penvarnon House in Cornwall is where Rhianna Carlow spent her lonely childhood as the housekeeper's unwanted niece. Now she's a guest returning for a wedding at Penvarnon--and billionaire Diaz Penvarnon is back, too, seemingly as arrogant and ruthless as ever! Diaz has one aim--to keep gold digger Rhianna away from the house. He's also the descendant of a Spanish pirate! So he kidnaps Rhianna and she finds herself captive on his luxurious yacht. . . where her inexperience is no match for his merciless desire!
Ruthless Bastard (A Dangerous Love #3)
by Stacey KennedyUSA Today bestselling author Stacey Kennedy delivers a riveting story about a former army ranger who will stop at nothing to protect the woman he loves.He has what it takes to protect her from everyone . . . except himself.Bar owner Kinsley Knight knows exactly what she wants: Rhett West. How could she resist over six feet of hard, trained physical perfection? Never mind that she's been in love with the guy since high school, or that she's the "kid sister" of his best friend. Never mind that one unforgettably intense and heated night they shared-and the unexpected consequences. Because Kinsley's determined to have Rhett . . . and she'll do anything to prove they're meant to be.But Rhett can't afford to get distracted by the mind-blowingly hot night he spent with Kinsley, or the insatiable hunger he still feels for her. She's off-limits. Especially now that Rhett's been investigating the members of a vicious biker gang who have invaded his town, and they're intent on putting Kinsley out of business-permanently. Suddenly, all of Rhett's protective instincts have taken over. Because no one threatens Kinsley on his watch. Not now. Not ever. And Rhett's ruthless enough to protect Kinsley no matter the cost. Even if it means risking his heart . . .
Ruthless Billionaire, Forbidden Baby
by Emma DarcyWhen a tycoon’s temporary affair leaves his lover pregnant, he offers a marriage of convenience that leads to love in this sexy international romance.When Tamalyn Haynes agrees to be a bridesmaid, she doesn’t realize she will be dancing with the best man—notorious tycoon Fletcher Stanton!Fletcher is relentless in pursuing his desires—and intent on bedding wide-eyed Tammy. But he has one condition: it’s to be a temporary romance only. Marriage is not an option. However, their passionate nights together lead to Tammy dropping a bombshell. Unintentionally, Fletcher Stanton’s mistress is pregnant with his forbidden baby. . . .
Ruthless Billionaire, Inexperienced Mistress
by Robyn DonaldPure and innocent, until her night with the ruthless billionaire. . . Alli Pierce is desperately seeking her real mother. But hotel magnate Slade Hawkings is convinced she's after his family's money, and that she is nothing but a scheming gold digger!Despite Slade's misgivings, the handsome billionaire can't deny the incredible chemistry between him and Alli. Unaware that Alli is a virgin, Slade makes a proposal that will give them both what they want. He'll help her find what she's looking for--in exchange for one night in his bed.
Ruthless Boss, Hired Wife
by Kate HewittCormac Douglas doesn't let emotion get in the way of business. Now he needs a weekend wife to secure a prestigious contract, and biddable secretary Lizzie Chandler is the perfect candidate. Lizzie is outraged, but Cormac's ruthless persuasion leaves her wanting more. When he asks for her services again, she finds herself agreeing to be his hired wife. . . in the bedroom as well as the boardroom.
Ruthless Boss, Royal Mistress
by Natalie AndersonThe King of Aristo is dead, and the Rose Diamond is missing. Without the precious jewel, no heir can be crowned. The search for the princes begins. . . But the rival island of Calista, a powerful Sheikhdom, wants the jewel. Two halves of the infamous whole will give them absolute power. . . and whether by seduction, power, money or marriage, the jewel must be theirs. Two families torn apart by power and passion, bitterly reunited in a search for their most precious jewel -a diamond that will rule them all. . .
Ruthless Contract (Wedlocked!)
by Kathryn RossWedlocked"I hate you Greg Prescott...I just hate you."Five years ago, Greg had deceived Abbie, and now fate had delivered even crueler blows. Abbie's sister and brother-in-law had been tragically killed, and Abbie found herself in America, as the joint guardian of her beloved twin nieces...a guardianship she shared with Greg. He wouldn't hear of her taking the little girls back to England. But if she wanted to stay with them she was faced with a cruel alternative-a loveless marriage to Greg, who made it quite plain that he expected to share her bed....
Ruthless Creatures: A Queens and Monsters Novel (Queens and Monsters #1)
by J.T. GeissingerFrom New York Times bestselling author J.T. Geissinger comes Ruthless Creatures, a scorchingly hot mafia romance about two people bound together by a debt that must be collected. No matter the cost.Now featuring a never-before-seen bonus chapter!Five years ago, my fiancé disappeared. He left me with a wedding dress I’d never wear. Left me with the kind of scars that can’t be healed. The man I built my future on vanished like a ghost. All that remained were my broken heart and a million unanswered questions.Until a mysterious stranger arrives in town.Tall, dark, and dangerous, Kage is as full of secrets as he is sex appeal. Though I know he’s hiding something, I’m drawn to him like a moth to flame. Heat crackles between us with every look, desire flares into passion, and I fall hard, helpless to resist.But then I discover he’s been sent to collect on an unpaid debt from my missing fiancé....And that debt is me.Queens and Monsters Reading Order:Ruthless CreaturesCarnal UrgesSavage HeartsBrutal VowsAt the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Ruthless Game (GhostWalkers #9)
by Christine FeehanGhostWalker Kane Cannon's mission plunges him into a hot zone more personal than he anticipated: the hiding place of Rose Patterson-hunted fugitive, ex-lover, and a fellow GhostWalker desperate to save the life of her unborn child. Kane's Child.From the Paperback edition.
Ruthless Game: Number 9 in series (Ghostwalker Novel #9)
by Christine FeehanOn a mission to rescue hostages in Mexico, the last thing GhostWalker Kane Cannon expects to find is Rose Patterson - fellow GhostWalker, fugitive, and pregnant with his child. Forced into a breeding program by Dr. Whitney, Rose escaped with the help of Kane after she's impregnated by him, but despite Kane desperate need to keep her close to him, she eludes him, until now. But can she feel the same passion for him that he feels for her if she wasn't genetically altered to?
Ruthless Greek Boss, Secretary Mistress
by Abby GreenA Greek mogul mixes big business with irresistible pleasure when he takes his shy secretary on a trip to Athens in this international romance.Lucy Proctor watches the women who come and go in Aristotle Levakis’ life. As his prim and plump secretary, she knows she could never be one of them. And despite Ari’s devastating good looks, she has no desire to. Or at least that’s what she keeps telling herself! Ari shouldn’t find his own secretary attractive, but something about her calls to him. He knows there is only one way to overcome this desire—and that is to sate it. Three weeks in Athens should be enough time to get to know his sensible secretary better . . . !
Ruthless Heart
by Emma LangHe led her astray, and she never wanted to go back. . .Sheltered all her life, Eliza Hunter never imagined herself alone in the vast Utah plains, much less trailing a mysterious, rugged man hired to hunt down her beautiful younger sister. Unable to reveal the truth about her pursuit of him, Eliza plays student to his teacher, transforming herself in the process. And when she finds herself sharing the warmth of Grady's campfire, wrapped in his arms, hypnotized by his power, soon she is a naïve spinster no more. . .Grady Wolfe is more than a loner, he's a man forever on the run. With a body and soul finely honed from living off the land, Grady knows he should leave the irresistible woman alone, but she stirs something in him he hasn't felt before. Now he's lost in the woods for the first time in his life--with a dangerous job to do. And no one--not even the luscious Eliza--is going to stop him. . ."This is a beautifully written, solid and thoughtful historical." --Diane Whiteside, national bestselling author
Ruthless Husband, Convenient Wife
by Madeleine KerPowerful Ryan Wolfe swept Penny off her feet and into his satin sheets. When she fell pregnant, Ryan decided they'd marry at once. But Penny was out of her depth in Ryan's ultra-glamorous world. Knowing she'd never be good enough for him, she fled. . . . A year on, Ryan has finally tracked Penny down. He wants his child, and he wants Penny. Whatever it takes, he'll make her his willing wife!
Ruthless Magnate, Convenient Wife (Pregnant Brides Ser. #2)
by Lynne GrahamA billionaire playboy’s marriage of convenience comes with scandalous surprises in this classic contemporary romance by a USA Today–bestselling author.Russian billionaire Sergei Antonovich was famous for being knee-deep in stunning supermodels and aspiring actresses. But not one was suitable bride material. Would he ever grant his aging babushka her dearest wish and present her with a grandchild?So, why not handle this challenge as business? Without emotion, but with a contract of convenience that would grant Sergei the perfect deal: a wife he’d bed, wed, get pregnant . . . and then discard. . . . Originally published in 2009.
Ruthless Moon (Colorado Pack Wars #1)
by Krystal ShannanNestled in the majestic mountains of Colorado lies the quaint town of Ash Hollow, where werewolves roam and loyalty to the pack rules the day…and the night. But in love—and war—some rules are made to be broken.Don&’t miss this brand-new fated-mates paranormal romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Krystal Shannan. Imogen "Gen" Gallagher has always done what her pack-leader father demanded. When he demands she marry the Alpha of a rival pack, she reluctantly agrees. Even if it means never finding her soulmate. Liam O&’Connor is loyal to his pack too. When his pack leader tasks him with taking care of his bride-to-be, Liam can&’t—and won&’t—say no, despite having his hands full running his Colorado ranch and investigating the troubling case of a missing witch. Then he meets the promised bride and his loyalty to his pack is tested like never before. Because she&’s the one he&’s been waiting for his whole life: his destined mate. And it&’s more than loyalty to his Alpha that keeps him by Gen&’s side. And more than duty to her father that keeps Gen by his. But when the terrible truth about the missing witch threatens all of Ash Hollow, it won&’t just be Liam's and Gen&’s loyalties, or hearts, on the line. And not everyone will come out unbroken.Colorado Pack WarsBook 1: Ruthless Moon
Ruthless Need: A Steamy Forbidden Romance (Rival Billionaire Tycoons)
by Jackie AshendenIndulge in this spicy forbidden, accidental pregnancy, stepbrother billionaire romance from Jackie Ashenden, previously published as Stolen for My Spanish Scandal!A night that never should have happened…A need that can never be denied…My stepbrother Constantine Silvera was always my rock, until the day he ruthlessly cut me off. When we collided again, an entirely forbidden yet unforgettable raw passion detonated between us…leaving me pregnant!I'm certain Con can never love me, and I am determined to raise our baby alone. But the billionaire has different ideas. Because here I am, unceremoniously kidnapped and stranded in his imposingly grand and beautiful manor house. And now I know that I&’ll never stop craving his electrifying touch. So, if Con is going to demand his child, I&’m going to demand he let me in…From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.Read all the Rival Billionaire Tycoons books: Book 1: A Diamond for My Forbidden Bride Book 2: Ruthless Need
Ruthless Passion
by Penny JordanRuthless Passion by Penny Jordan released on Nov 27, 2017 is available now for purchase.
Ruthless People (Ruthless People #1)
by J. J. McAvoyRuthless People #1…the book that started it all…… To the outside world, they look like American royalty, giving to charities, feeding the homeless, and rebuilding the city. But behind closed doors is a constant battle for dominance between two bosses, cultures, and hearts. Ruthless People is a romantic crime fiction set in modern day Chicago and follows the life and marriage of Melody Giovanni and Liam Callahan - rivals by blood and leaders through fear. Theirs is an arranged marriage with the goal of ending years of bloodshed between the Irish and the Italians. Liam assumes he's getting a simple-minded wife, one he can control, one who bends to his every need...he’ll soon find out that his wife to be does not fit that mold. Melody knows exactly what type of man Liam is and would rather die than give up the power she has spent her life earning. The mafia of the past has evolved, and with rival bosses gunning for their family, Melody and Liam will have to learn to work as one to take down those who stand in their way. Check out more thrilling titles in the Ruthless People series: THE UNTOUCHABLES (#2) "One Secret, Multiple Casualties." AMERICAN SAVAGES (#3) "Villains by Choice." A BLOODY KINGDOM (#4) "Is it possible to have too much power?" CORALINE + DECLAN (prequel novella that takes place 2 years before Ruthless People) "You don't find love; it finds you."
Ruthless Pride: Ruthless Pride (dynasties: Seven Sins) / Scandalous Reunion (lockwood Lightning) (Dynasties: Seven Sins #1)
by Naima SimoneSome men are meant to sin…Pride made him what he is.But desire might change him forever…Millionaire CEO Joshua Lowell earned his icy reserve and arrogant pride through painful experience. He refuses to allow gorgeous but determined reporter Sophie Armstrong to dredge up his family’s dark past—or circulate rumors of his secret child. But Joshua’s fierce pride is at war with his heated desire for Sophie, the only woman who could ruin him…or save him from himself.USA TODAY Bestselling Author
Ruthless Reunion
by Elizabeth PowerOnly passion can unlock the secrets of the past…When handsome Alex Sabre recognizes her, Sanchia realizes that they must have once known each other intimately. But Sanchia has amnesia—her mind has rejected three years of painful memories. Sanchia knows that to unlock her secret past she must spend time with the rich and ruthless Alex….But Alex won't tell her what she needs to know—or why he's resisting the passionate sensual pull between them. What was he to her? What is he hiding? And what happens when Sanchia learns the truth about the man she's falling in love with...again?