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American Royals II: Majesty (American Royals #2)
by Katharine McGeeNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES • Is America ready for its first queen? If you can't get enough of Harry and Meghan and Will and Kate, you'll love this sequel to the New York Times bestseller that imagines America's own royal family--and all the drama and heartbreak that entails. Crazy Rich Asians meets The Crown. Perfect for fans of Red, White, and Royal Blue and The Royal We.Power is intoxicating. Like first love, it can leave you breathless. Princess Beatrice was born with it. Princess Samantha was born with less. Some, like Nina Gonzalez, are pulled into it. And a few will claw their way in. Ahem, we're looking at you Daphne Deighton. As America adjusts to the idea of a queen on the throne, Beatrice grapples with everything she lost when she gained the ultimate crown. Samantha is busy living up to her "party princess" persona...and maybe adding a party prince by her side. Nina is trying to avoid the palace--and Prince Jefferson--at all costs. And a dangerous secret threatens to undo all of Daphne's carefully laid "marry Prince Jefferson" plans. A new reign has begun.... "Inventive, fresh, and deliciously romantic--American Royals is an absolute delight!" --Sarah J. Maas, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Throne of Glass series and Court of Thorns and Roses series
American Royals III: Rivals (American Royals #3)
by Katharine McGeeThe third book in the New York Times bestselling American Royals series is here, and a meeting of monarchs will test everyone's loyalty to the crown…and their own hearts.Beatrice is queen, and for the American royal family, everything is about to change. Relationships will be tested.Princess Samantha is in love with Lord Marshall Davis—but the more serious they get, the more complicated things become. Is Sam destined to repeat her string of broken relationships…and this time will the broken heart be her own? Strangers will become friends.Beatrice is representing America at the greatest convocation of kings and queens in the world. When she meets a glamorous foreign princess, she gets drawn into the inner circle…but at what cost? And rivals will become allies.Nina and Daphne have spent years competing for Prince Jefferson. Now they have something in common: they both want to take down manipulative Lady Gabriella Madison. Can these enemies join forces, or will old rivalries stand in the way?
American Royals IV: Reign (American Royals #4)
by Katharine McGeeA queen's life hangs in the balance, and her siblings&’ decisions—about what to do, and most of all, who to love—could change the course of history. Romance. Duty. Power...only one can triumph in this stunning conclusion to the New York Times bestselling American Royals series.America's royal family is in shambles. Queen Beatrice is in a coma and Princess Samantha has gone missing—from the look of things, she ran away with her boyfriend, Lord Marshall Davis. Which means that Prince Jefferson is currently on the throne. For some in America, it's exactly what they wanted: a King ruling the country. And for Daphne Deighton, who has tricked Jefferson into dating her again, it's the ultimate dream come true. Surely this is all just temporary. Won&’t Beatrice wake up and reclaim her rightful place? Samantha can't really be gone…can she? And Prince Jefferson will never truly be over his childhood crush, Nina Gonzalez. Right?For the Washington family, the stakes are higher than ever. Love might save the throne….if secrets don&’t destroy everything first.
American Royals: Inheritance (American Royals)
by Katharine McGeeThe New York Times bestselling series returns in this heart-stopping prequel novella. Ever wonder how our future queen fell for her bodyguard? Or how Prince Jefferson and his sister&’s best friend got caught in a love triangle for the ages? Grab your royal invitation and we&’ll show you the night that started it all.Princess Beatrice realizes what&’s expected of her as heir apparent—and it is not riding in cars, alone, with her Revere Guard. But what the Crown doesn&’t know won&’t hurt it…right? Princess Samantha is already bored of her own graduation party. She swears she isn&’t looking for trouble, but when the king and queen are away, the spare will play…. Nina never dreamed of acting on her feelings for Prince Jefferson. Tonight, though, anything seems possible: even a prince and a commoner. Meanwhile, Daphne is hiding more than one secret beneath her perfect exterior. A royal party might just be the window of opportunity she needs—until everything comes crashing down.Will this be an evening of new beginnings, or will it mark the end of an era? Set before the events of New York Times bestseller American Royals, this brand-new story offers a glimpse of your favorite royal family as you've never seen them before, just in time for the release of American Royals III: Rivals in May 2022.
American Royalty: A Novel
by Tracey LivesayIn this dangerously sexy rom-com that evokes the real-life romance between Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan Markle, a prince who wants to live out of the spotlight falls for a daring American rapper who turns his life, and the palace, upside down.Sexy, driven rapper Danielle “Duchess” Nelson is on the verge of signing a deal that’ll make her one of the richest women in hip hop. More importantly, it’ll grant her control over her life, something she’s craved for years. But an incident with a rising pop star has gone viral, unfairly putting her deal in jeopardy. Concerned about her image, she’s instructed to work on generating some positive publicity… or else.A brilliant professor and reclusive royal, Prince Jameson prefers life out of the spotlight, only leaving his ivory tower to attend weddings or funerals. But with the Queen’s children involved in one scandal after another, and Parliament questioning the viability of the monarchy, the Queen is desperate. In a quest for good press, she puts Jameson in charge of a tribute concert in her late husband’s honor. Out of his depth, and resentful of being called to service, he takes the advice of a student. After all, what’s more appropriate for a royal concert than a performer named “Duchess”?Too late, Jameson discovers the American rapper is popular, sexy, raunchy and not what the Queen wanted, although he’s having an entirely different reaction. Dani knows this is the good exposure she needs to cement her deal and it doesn't hurt that the royal running things is fine as hell. Thrown together, they give in to the explosive attraction flaring between them. But as the glare of the limelight intensifies and outside forces try to interfere, will the Prince and Duchess be a fairy tale romance for the ages or a disaster of palatial proportions?
American Savages (Ruthless People #3)
by J. J. McavoyBetrayed. Melody is nowhere to be found, Liam is in jail, and the Callahan family is cracking, just as Avian Doers, the FBI Director and puppet master behind their downfall, planned.But just because they’re down doesn't mean they’re out. To fight back, Liam and Melody will have to put everything on the line. The kid gloves are coming off, and no one is getting out alive. Nothing will compare to the reign of terror that is about to envelope the entire country. First they were Ruthless, now they are pure Savages. The end is here, and no one is safe…
American Star: Vendetta: Lucky's Revenge, The Love Killers, American Star, Thrill, Dangerous Kiss, The Bitch
by Jackie CollinsAT ITS HEART ARE TWO EXTRAORDINARY LOVERS, SEPARATED BY TRAGIC CIRCUMSTANCES, yearning for each other, yet seemingly never able to be together again.Jackie Collins' American Star is a love story for the ages.Nick and Lauren can never forget each other. Teenage small-town lovers -- he from the wrong side of the tracks, she the prettiest girl in town -- their love was the town scandal, forbidden, sizzling and unforgettable, ending abruptly in a tragedy that sent them into separate orbits.Nick pursues his dream of acting, and after a series of wild adventures begins the slow rise that will make him one of Hollywood's biggest stars. Lauren goes to New York and enters the modeling world, surprising everyone with a career that takes off in a direction she never expected. American Star follows them both on their trips to fame, as Nick and Lauren, haunted by the secret they share, try to live without each other -- only to find they can't.American Star is a compelling story of love, sex and murder, set against the glamorous backgrounds of New York and Hollywood, as only Jackie Collins!
American Sweethearts: A Second Chance Romance (Dreamers #4)
by Adriana Herrera“A fresh and vital new voice in romance.”—Entertainment Weekly“Adriana Herrera is writing some of my favorite Afro-Latinx characters and giving us beautiful love stories along the way.”—Elizabeth Acevedo, National Book Award Winner for The Poet XJuan Pablo Campos doesn’t do regrets. He’s living the dream as a physical therapist with his beloved New York Yankees. He has the best friends and family in the world and simply no time to dwell on what could’ve been.Except when it comes to Priscilla, the childhood friend he’s loved for what seems like forever.New York City police detective Priscilla Gutierrez has never been afraid to go after what she wants. Second guessing herself isn’t a thing she does. But lately, the once-clear vision she had for herself—her career, her relationships, her life—is no longer what she wants. What she especially doesn’t want is to be stuck on a private jet to the Dominican Republic with JuanPa, the one person who knows her better than anyone else.By the end of a single week in paradise, the love/hate thing JuanPa and Pris have been doing for sixteen years has risen to epic proportions. No one can argue their connection is still there. And they can both finally admit—if only to themselves—they’ve always been a perfect match. The future they dreamed of together is still within reach...if they can just accept each other as they are.This book is approximately 90,000 wordsOne-click with confidence. This title is part of the Carina Press Romance Promise: all the romance you’re looking for with an HEA/HFN. It’s a promise!Dreamers:Book 1: American DreamerBook 2: American FairytaleBook 3: American Love StoryBook 4: American SweetheartsBook 5: American Christmas
American Tropic
by David A. KaufeltIn the tradition of John Jakes and James Michener comes David Kaufelt's sweeping saga of Florida--and the men and women who forged their extraordinary destinies upon it. Grand entertainment.
American Women’s Ghost Stories in the Gilded Age
by Dara DowneyThis book shows just how closely late nineteenth-century American women's ghost stories engaged with objects such as photographs, mourning paraphernalia, wallpaper and humble domestic furniture. Featuring uncanny tales from the big city to the small town and the empty prairie, it offers a new perspective on an old genre.
Americana Fairy Tale (Screw-up Princess and Skillful Huntsman Trilogy #1)
by Lex ChaseScrew-up Princess and Skillful Huntsman Trilogy: Book OneA Fairy Tales of the Open Road NovelModern fairy-tale princess Taylor Hatfield has problems. One: he's a guy. Two: his perfect brother Atticus is the reincarnation of Snow White. Three: Taylor has no idea which princess he is supposed to be. Four: Taylor just left his prince (a girl) at the altar. Despite his enchanted lineage, Taylor is desperate to find his Happily Ever After away from magic, witches, and stuffy traditions. Regrettably, destiny has other plans for him. Dammit. When word reaches Taylor that Idi the Witchking has captured Atticus, Taylor is determined to save his brother. He enlists the help of rakish and insufferable Corentin Devereaux, likewise of enchanted lineage. A malicious spell sends Taylor and Corentin on a road trip through the kitschy nostalgia of roadside Americana. To save Atticus, they must solve the puzzles put forth by Idi the Witchking. As they struggle, Taylor and Corentin's volatile partnership sparks a flash of something more. But princesses have many enemies, and Taylor must keep his wits about him because there's nothing worse than losing your heart... or your head.2015 Rainbow Awards Best Gay Fantasy Romance Runner-Up Best Gay Book Runner-Up
Americanah
by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieA powerful, tender story of race and identity by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the award-winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun. Ifemelu and Obinze are young and in love when they depart military-ruled Nigeria for the West. Beautiful, self-assured Ifemelu heads for America, where despite her academic success, she is forced to grapple with what it means to be black for the first time. Quiet, thoughtful Obinze had hoped to join her, but with post-9/11 America closed to him, he instead plunges into a dangerous, undocumented life in London. Fifteen years later, they reunite in a newly democratic Nigeria, and reig
Amethyst
by Tricia McGillLove comes in many guises. Although Amy cares for Tony, and in the small country town where they live they are considered a couple, Amy still carries a torch for Tony’s older brother who spurned her adolescent avowals of love.
Amethyst Bound
by L. ShannonToni Giovanni is a thief. . . although she prefers to call it the high-risk recovery business. Her current job feels suspiciously easy-until a mysterious artifact draws her into an ancient prophecy and binds her soul to a spirited dragon named Amethyst. But Toni isn't quite ready to be taken over by a dragon, even if Amethyst's appetite for sexy archaeologist Dr. Ben Davis mirrors Toni's own. And she's got a big problem on her hands: turns out the prophecy predicts that dragons will end the world. . . and there are many more dragons out there. Toni's going to need all the help she can get.
Amethyst Dreams (Bloodlines Chronicles #1)
by S. M. ButlerNicola Casimir returned home from World War III a war hero, though she wasn’t exactly given a hero’s welcome and she didn’t want one. As a “collector” of magical artifacts, Nicola found an outlet for the guilt and resentment she carried as a result of her actions during the war. The thefts and schemes she carried out eventually landed her in prison, where she was content to live out her life. When her old mentor and commanding officer comes to visit with an ultimatum that her conscience can’t take, she turns to the only man she knows that can’t be bought or coerced: the federal agent who pursued and arrested her. Embroiled in a conflict that turns out to be a lot bigger than she originally thought, Nicola must somehow find a way to navigate through it and come out on the other side unscathed.
Amid the Stars
by Tricia McGillTerrified, and in fear for her life after her husband, an undercover cop, is killed, Melanie Ross has nowhere to hide. A squadron from a far planet visiting Earth on a reconnaissance survey prepares to leave, without one of their members who is dying of a virus. Irena must remain on Earth, so seeks a replacement to take her craft back to the other side of the Universe. Seeing Melanie’s predicament she offers her an escape. Reluctantly Melanie agrees. Conquering her fears, she must learn to live among a superior race on Qindaga. Reve, commander of the star ship circling their planet, bears an inexplicable resemblance to her dead husband. Passion flares amid the stars, but can love with an alien flourish?
Amigas que fallan para siempre: Es una historia de cómo Gina
by Justice GrayAmigos fallando para siempre Es una historia de cómo Gina, la interminable buscadora de fiestas, necesita constantemente un cuidador, o una niñera para ella y su hija pequeña, y cómo su mejor amiga, Cassie, decide que ya no puede ser esa persona y deja a Gina a cosumirse , secarse , pero periódicamente, Gina intenta superarse a sí misma, como conseguir un trabajo del que luego la despiden, ya que se enoja con un niño. Cassie, en contraste con la apariencia de prostituta de Gina, es atractiva, elegante, bien educada y empleada, y prefiere que siga siendo así en lugar de divertirse con Gina. Cassie se enamora del hermano de Gina, Carl, y después de compartir historias de las mentiras de Gina, él la anima a dejar que Gina se las arregle sola, lo que finalmente conduce a la trágica muerte de Gina. Esta historia de Justice Grey de prioridades confusas, se desarrolla con suspenso y redes entrelazadas de romance, mentiras, abuso de alcohol, sexo, mentiras de abuso, y como una plétora de eventos extraños culmina, la historia transmite emociones profundas e imágenes vívidas.
Amigos y nada más (Serie Amigos #Volumen 5)
by Ana Álvarez¿Quién es la misteriosa mujer que ha conseguido que Javier olvide a su amor de siempre? Javier Figueroa decide distanciarse de su familia y amigos y se va a estudiar a Estados Unidos para alejarse de la mujer que ama y que no le corresponde. Comienza así una vida rutinaria marcada por la soledad y la añoranza de los suyos. Alice es una joven que ha sufrido maltrato, tanto físico como psicológico, por parte de su pareja. Cuando queda embarazada y se ve sola y sin recursos, es Javier, su vecino, quien le brinda el apoyo que necesita. Encuentra en él a un hombre cariñoso y amable y, sin poder evitarlo, termina enamorándose. Hasta que la vida de Alice no da un giro inesperado, Javier no comprende que ha olvidado a su amor platónico y ella es mucho más que una amiga.
Amigos, sin más (Serie Amigos #Volumen 4)
by Ana ÁlvarezPara todos los que quieren más... ¡Llega la cuarta entrega de la serie «Amigos»! Esta vez conoceremos la historia de Miriam. Una emocionante historia de amor oculta en el pasado. <P><P> Cuando se queda embarazada, Miriam acepta casarse con su novio. Sin embargo, su marido resulta ser frío, poco apasionado y no la hace feliz en su matrimonio. El despego de este traea su memoria el recuerdo de otro hombre y de lo que pudo haber sido su vida con él. Pablo lleva mucho tiempo enamorado en secreto de Miriam, aunque su relación es solo de amistad. <P><P>Por eso, tras su boda, comprende que sus sentimientos no van ser correspondidos y desaparece de su vida. Tras varios años separados, un día Mirian decide averiguar qué ha sido de Pablo... Los mejores comentarios de los lectores de Ana Álvarez y su serie «Amigos»:«Por fin he podido disfrutar de una novela que llevaba meses esperando. Y es que la historia de Miriam, una de los hermanos Figueroa a la que pertenece la serie, intuía que iba a ser muy especial. Y no me he equivocado.» «Me encantó el libro de principio a fin. Una muy buena historia y espero que continúe.» «Qué puedo decir, me faltan palabras. Como siempre he tardado menos de 24h. en leerlo, Es imposible entretenerse y perder el tiempo. Es adorable en todo los sentidos.» «Impresionante, me encanta desde la primera palabra a la última, he subrayado frases que se quedarán en mi memoria por mucho tiempo. Como siempre Ana es espectacular, con cada libro se supera [...]» «Y llegó arrasando... madre mía que historia, sencillamente maravillosa.»
Amigues forever! (Sèrie El Club de les Vambes Vermelles #Volumen 2)
by Ana PunsetLa Laia, la Frida, l'Eva i la Marta tenen clar que les amigues són sempre el primer i per això han creat el Club de les Vambes Vermelles: uneix-t'hi tu també! La Laia i les seves amigues la Frida, l'Eva i la Marta han creat el Club de les Vambes Vermelles perquè l'amistat sigui sempre el més important de les seves vides. Encara que aviat descobreixen que això no és tan fàcil com sembla... Per sort, han trobat la solució per poder passar més temps juntes: aquest estiu aniran totes de vacances al mateix campament! Només hi ha dos problemes... Si la Laia no aprova, no tindrà ni campament, ni vacances, ni estiu; i els pares de la Frida no poden permetre's cap extra per culpa de la crisi. Així que ara les noies tenen un trimestre sencer per buscar solucions i, de pas, enfortir la seva amistat!
Amiri and Odette
by Walter Dean MyersPresents a modern, urban retelling in verse of the ballet in which brave Amiri falls in love with beautiful Odette and fights evil Big Red for her on the streets of the Swan Lake Projects.
Amish Baby Lessons
by Patrice LewisA brokenhearted Amish woman teaches a bachelor how to care for his niece in this inspirational romance.Tall, plain and awkward, Amish maed Jane Troyer has always been “useful.” Now she’s the temporary nanny for overwhelmed Amish bachelor Levy Struder and his baby niece. But Jane’s finding it hard to resist falling for the sweet boppli and the handsome, hardworking Levy. Can this spirited Plain Jane win a bachelor’s heart . . . and make their temporary arrangement permanent?From Harlequin Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.
Amish Beginnings
by Jo Ann Brown Vannetta ChapmanTwo Amish stories of faith and healingA Widow’s Hope by Vannetta ChapmanAfter tragedy claimed her husband’s life and her son’s ability to walk, Hannah King doesn’t want a new man. She has her family, a home and mounting debts. Scarred Amish bachelor Jacob Schrock offers Hannah the job she desperately needs. But while Hannah helps Jacob resolve his accounting issues, can she and her little boy also heal his wounded heart?His Amish Sweetheart by Jo Ann BrownNathaniel Zook returns to his Amish community after inheriting his grandparents’ alpaca farm. His childhood best friend, schoolteacher Esther Stoltzfus, is the one person who can help him save the homestead. Soon, caring for the sweet alpacas—and a young orphaned boy—is bringing Nathaniel and Esther closer than ever. Yet Nathaniel will have to risk sharing all that’s in his heart to form the family he always dreamed of.
Amish Blast Investigation
by Debby GiustiA deadly explosion. A dangerous search for the truth.After an explosion rocks Becca Klein&’s bakery and kills one of her customers, she teams up with the victim&’s son to find justice. Though estranged from his father, Englischer Luke Snyder is compelled to help the Amish woman uncover why his father died. But ruthless killers believe Luke&’s father gave Becca something they want, and they&’ll stop at nothing to get it. Can Luke keep Becca safe until they discover the truth?From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
Amish Brides
by Jennifer Beckstrand Amy Lillard Molly JebberUnder bright blue skies, wedding bells ring—fulfilling sweet dreams, impossible wishes, and joyous new beginnings . . .THE RELUCTANT GROOM Jennifer Beckstrand Spirited Suvie Newswenger has three marriage proposals—but not from the man she truly loves. No matter how lonely widower Aaron Beachy is, he seems determined to stay that way forever. Now, with help from his matchmaking great-grandparents, Suvie will do whatever it takes to rekindle Aaron’s hope—and spark happiness for a lifetime.JOSHUA’S BRIDE Molly Jebber Madeline Lehman fears her fiancé’s family will never accept her because of her rebellious sister. She’s postponed her wedding to Joshua Stutzman until they see the truth. But when Maddie adopts her sister’s abandoned baby, can she and Joshua find a way to unite their families through forgiveness as well as love?A SUMMER WEDDING IN PARADISE Amy LillardReba Schmucker longs to be a bride. And she knows her mischievous nieces just wanted to help when they “chose” Abel Weaver for her. But he’s the last man in the world she’d ever marry. There’s no way her independence and his stubbornness could ever get along—unless a sudden crisis somehow leads to understanding . . . and love.