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Lottie's School of Dance
by Annette HannahLottie Daniels is dancing up the altar in Canada when she realises her whirlwind wedding is a big mistake. Chad isn't the right person for her at all! And, in that moment, Lottie goes from dancing bride to runaway bride.Much to her brother's relief, Lottie decides to return to Bramblewood in the UK. But life has more surprises in store for her. After rescuing both a donkey and a little old lady called Doris - all with the help of a handsome stranger! - Lottie suddenly becomes a big part of Doris's life. From broken dreams to second chances, Lottie finally has a chance to rebuild her life. When her friends suggest she takes part in a dance audition she refuses point blank but it soon becomes clear that destiny has other plans.You are guaranteed to fall head over heels with this sweet and charming romance.
Lottie's School of Dance
by Annette HannahLottie Daniels is dancing up the altar in Canada when she realises her whirlwind wedding is a big mistake. Chad isn't the right person for her at all! And, in that moment, Lottie goes from dancing bride to runaway bride.Much to her brother's relief, Lottie decides to return to Bramblewood in the UK. But life has more surprises in store for her. After rescuing both a donkey and a little old lady called Doris - all with the help of a handsome stranger! - Lottie suddenly becomes a big part of Doris's life. From broken dreams to second chances, Lottie finally has a chance to rebuild her life. When her friends suggest she takes part in a dance audition she refuses point blank but it soon becomes clear that destiny has other plans.You are guaranteed to fall head over heels with this sweet and charming romance.
Lotus
by Jennifer Hartmann"All these years, I've never given my heart to anyone…The truth is, I didn't have a heart to give.My heart was with a ghost."To the rest of the world, he was the little boy who went missing on the Fourth of July. But to Sydney Neville, he was everything. Her heart hasn't been the same since her best friend disappeared, but she's learned to build her life around that missing piece.Twenty-two years later, the last thing Sydney expects is for Oliver Lynch to return. Having been captive underground for decades, he's unfamiliar with the strange new world that awaits him—but he's alive. He's here. And no matter how he's changed, he and Sydney both still feel the connection that runs between them.But as their reborn friendship begins to feel like something more, Sydney and Oliver realize there are still jagged, painful truths creating space between them. The walls Sydney's built don't want to come down, and as Oliver hunts for his missing memories and lost time, he realizes his nightmare is not yet over.With nothing as it seems, is there space for love to bloom in this dark place?"I have such a soft spot for strong but innocent heroes, and Lotus has one of the best there is. If you are looking for a compelling story that touches on deep, emotional topics, a heroine who is easy to love, and a beautifully vulnerable male hero, pick this one up immediately." -Mia Sheridan, NYT bestselling author
The Lotus Eaters
by Tatjana SoliA unique and sweeping debut novel of an American female combat photographer in the Vietnam War, as she captures the wrenching chaos and finds herself torn between the love of two men. On a stifling day in 1975, the North Vietnamese army is poised to roll into Saigon. As the fall of the city begins, two lovers make their way through the streets to escape to a new life. Helen Adams, an American photojournalist, must take leave of a war she is addicted to and a devastated country she has come to love. Linh, the Vietnamese man who loves her, must grapple with his own conflicted loyalties of heart and homeland. As they race to leave, they play out a drama of devotionand betrayal that spins them back through twelve war-torn years, beginning in the splendor of Angkor Wat, with their mentor, larger-than-life war correspondent Sam Darrow, once Helen's infuriating love and fiercest competitor, and Linh's secret keeper, boss and truest friend. Tatjana Soli paints a searing portrait of an American woman's struggle and triumph in Vietnam, a stirring canvas contrasting the wrenching horror of war and the treacherous narcotic of obsession with the redemptive power of love. Readers will be transfixed by this stunning novel of passion, duty and ambition among the ruins of war.
Lotus Moon
by Janice KaiserA TWIST OF FATE CAME BETWEEN THEM Buck Michaels's experiences in Asia during the Vietnam War left him with some haunting memories ... and one unanswered question. He had reason to believe he'd fathered a child in Thailand, but the mother had disappeared with the baby, and Buck's suspicions were never confirmed. Now, determined to find the girl, he enlisted the help of social worker Amanda Parr. The quest took Amanda and Buck to the streets of Bangkok where a passion grew that was as sultry as the Oriental nights. For Amanda, everything was perfect-until Buck's search became a dangerous obsession.
The Lotus Palace (Mills And Boon M&b Ser.)
by Jeannie LinAn unlikely pair of heroes find themselves caught in a star-crossed relationship in this rich tale of history, mystery and forbidden love!At the Lotus Palace, the best of society comes to drink and enjoy the company of beautiful and talented courtesans. Street-smart and practical Yue-ying is not part of this elite class but is content to live in the shadow of her mistress, Mingyu, only serving as her silent attendant at the lavish and exquisite palace.Running into notorious flirt Bai Huang changes everything.Bai Huang, an eternal student at the palace, is different from Yue-ying in every way. But as the two are thrown together in an attempt to solve a deadly mystery, they both start to dream of a different life. Their statuses forbid them from being together, but could they find a way to follow their hearts?Previously published.
The Lotus Palace
by Jeannie LinIt is a time of celebration in the Pingkang li, where imperial scholars and bureaucrats mingle with beautiful courtesans. At the center is the Lotus Palace, home of the most exquisite courtesans in China... Maidservant Yue-ying is not one of those beauties. Street-smart and practical, she's content to live in the shadow of her infamous mistress-until she meets the aristocratic playboy Bai Huang. Bai Huang lives in a privileged world Yue-ying can barely imagine, let alone share, but as they are thrown together in an attempt to solve a deadly mystery, they both start to dream of a different life. Yet Bai Huang's position means that all she could ever be to him is his concubine- will she sacrifice her pride to follow her heart?
Lotus Petals (Blood and Fire #1)
by Brantwijn SerrahRhiannon Donovan, daughter to the vampire Queen, would rather die than be made a bride to a demon Lord. Aijyn, courtesan to the undead Daimyo of Kansai, can think of nothing more horrifying than his promise of eternal life. In the halls of the Blood Lotus Temple, the two women struggle against the chains of their fate, and find a solace in each other that could mean freedom for them both or might cost each of them the ultimate price--their lives.
Lotus Position (Vic and Matt: Positions of Love #10)
by J. M. SnyderMatt thinks a vacation down the shore would be the perfect toast to the end of summer. When Vic has a few days off from work, the two decide to visit Wildwood, New Jersey, a tourist town Matt used to frequent as a child. Though Vic isn't keen on crowds and would prefer to spend his downtime at home, Matt entices him with the offer of sex on the beach ... and he doesn't mean the drink, either.However, a moonlit tryst on the sand bestows another strange power on Vic. On the boardwalk, Vic's new ability attracts the attention of a young kid, whose delight at discovering a real-life superhero almost leads to disaster.
Lou Lan Curse: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Qian YuxiLegend has it that he is the King of Lou, the man who kills without batting an eye. According to legend, he was the ruler of the entire Easton Continent. Legend has it that he was once cursed with a bloodthirsty curse by his own hands. Legend has it that he gets sick every full moon night. Legend had it that he needed the blood of a virgin to suppress the curse. After passing through, she was actually trapped in the gloomy and cold underground palace, being crazily bitten by the devilish monster! She screamed out in pain, but the tears on her face did not gain the slightest bit of sympathy from him. She tried to escape several times, but all she got in return was the sound of his curses resounding in her ears, "Lonely pet, you're destined to be a lonely woman in this life. Never think of escaping."
Lou Lan Curse: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Qian YuxiLegend has it that he is the King of Lou, the man who kills without batting an eye. According to legend, he was the ruler of the entire Easton Continent. Legend has it that he was once cursed with a bloodthirsty curse by his own hands. Legend has it that he gets sick every full moon night. Legend had it that he needed the blood of a virgin to suppress the curse. After passing through, she was actually trapped in the gloomy and cold underground palace, being crazily bitten by the devilish monster! She screamed out in pain, but the tears on her face did not gain the slightest bit of sympathy from him. She tried to escape several times, but all she got in return was the sound of his curses resounding in her ears, "Lonely pet, you're destined to be a lonely woman in this life. Never think of escaping."
Lou Lan Curse: Volume 3 (Volume 3 #3)
by Qian YuxiLegend has it that he is the King of Lou, the man who kills without batting an eye. According to legend, he was the ruler of the entire Easton Continent. Legend has it that he was once cursed with a bloodthirsty curse by his own hands. Legend has it that he gets sick every full moon night. Legend had it that he needed the blood of a virgin to suppress the curse. After passing through, she was actually trapped in the gloomy and cold underground palace, being crazily bitten by the devilish monster! She screamed out in pain, but the tears on her face did not gain the slightest bit of sympathy from him. She tried to escape several times, but all she got in return was the sound of his curses resounding in her ears, "Lonely pet, you're destined to be a lonely woman in this life. Never think of escaping."
Louanne Pig in The Mysterious Valentine, 2nd Edition
by Nancy CarlsonSpecial delivery! Louanne Pig is thrilled to find a beautiful valentine in her mailbox on February 14. But she’s dying to know whom it’s from. Is George her mysterious valentine? Is it Arnie or Harold or perhaps Big Mike? Louanne's only clue is that her secret admirer uses a green pen. Children and sweethearts everywhere will recognize the warm feelings that come with finding out someone likes you. Readers will chuckle as Louanne steals their hearts during her comical search to find out just who her secret admirer is.
L'oubli de Gaston
by Guillermo Cabello Garcia Juan PedropabloGaston se réveille au Réel après avoir croisé le regard de Valeria. Il s’était oublié, mais à partir de ce regard, et après avoir failli mourir à cause de l’impact de cet instant qui l’exposa nu devant l’Éternité, il commence à refaire le chemin du Souvenir. Juan cherche, on ne peut pas dire qu’il sait ce qu’il cherche, mais nous pouvons témoigner de l’Espoir de Juan dans l’Art de Chercher. Valeria, pendant ce temps, regarde le monde et regarde Juan et Gaston. En elle cohabitent deux réalités. L’une, celle de tous les jours, avec un fiancé officiel et des amies et les choses habituelles d’une jeune femme de son âge. L’autre, qui est comme un souvenir, une rhapsodie bohème de cigales raconte le poète, ou une voix dans sa tête qui parfois l’indispose et d’autres fois la transporte vers la matière Essentielle de l’Âme. Une place étrange dans une ville banale, une tante aveugle et les fourmis. Et les chiens qui prennent la ville dans une Révolution de puces et d’odeur de chien. Un anniversaire et d’autres paradigmes de l’éphémère remis en question par cette histoire d’Amour Véritable, au-delà du Temps et de l’Espace.
Loud is How I Love You
by Mercy BrownOne girl's heart gets rocked to the core in the first novel in this sexy New Adult series. Twenty-one-year-old front girl Emmylou knows that getting her band noticed in the '90s indie rock scene will be no easy task. She definitely knows better than to break the number one rule of the band: Don't sleep with your bandmates! But after she ends up having the best sex of her life with her guitarist, Travis, she finds following that rule is a lot harder than it sounds. When the band gets the gig of their dreams, making it big seems just within reach. But Emmy's inability to keep her hands off Travis threatens everything they've worked for. Can Emmy find a way to break the rules and not blow the chance of a lifetime? "So full of voice I can nearly taste it. . . Emmylou is bursting with strength and inspiration and--bless her heart--genuine flaws. . . Travis is perfection: a bowl of sugar balanced in a set of long, naughty, guitar-playing fingers."--Christina Lauren, New York Times bestselling authors of the Beautiful series Includes an exclusive preview of the next Hub City Romance from Mercy Brown
Louder Than Love
by Jessica TopperIn this powerful debut novel, a young librarian grieves the loss of her husband...and discovers a love that defies classification.It's been over three years since a train accident made a widow of Katrina Lewis, sending her and her young daughter Abbey back to the suburban town of her youth...the only place that still makes sense. Lauder Lake is the perfect place to hide and heal.Recluse rocker Adrian "Digger" Graves survived the implosion of his music career, but his muse has long lain dormant. Until Kat hires him to play at her library--not on the basis of his hard rock credentials but rather, because of the obscure kids' TV jingle he wrote years ago. In a case of mistaken identity, Adrian stumbles into the lives of Kat and her comically lovable daughter.Using tattoos as a timeline, Adrian unfurls his life for Kat. But as the courtship intensifies, it's unclear whose past looms larger: the widow's or the rocker's. Will their demons ever rest, or will they break these soul mates apart?
Louder Than Love
by Jessica TopperIn this powerful debut novel, a young librarian grieves the loss of her husband...and discovers a love that defies classification. It's been over three years since a train accident made a widow of Katrina Lewis, sending her and her young daughter Abbey back to the suburban town of her youth...the only place that still makes sense. Lauder Lake is the perfect place to hide and heal. Recluse rocker Adrian "Digger" Graves survived the implosion of his music career, but his muse has long lain dormant. Until Kat hires him to play at her library--not on the basis of his hard rock credentials but rather, because of the obscure kids' TV jingle he wrote years ago. In a case of mistaken identity, Adrian stumbles into the lives of Kat and her comically lovable daughter. Using tattoos as a timeline, Adrian unfurls his life for Kat. But as the courtship intensifies, it's unclear whose past looms larger: the widow's or the rocker's. Will their demons ever rest, or will they break these soul mates apart?
Louise
by Diana Nixon Adriana Fazzi CaldasNão há problema em sonhar, a menos que você saiba que seu sonho não se realizará. Desde criança, Louise Woods desejou tornar-se dançarina. No dia que ela chega a Le Papillon, um clube de cabaré restrito onde homens vão para apreciar a beleza das mulheres dançando, a vida dela muda completamente. Louise vive no clube, e as regras para morar e trabalhar lá não podem ser ignoradas ou quebradas. Ou se faz tudo para agradar aos clientes, ou está fora. Nada de paquera, nada de casos secretos, somente dança. Durante o primeiro show dela, Louise conhece um estranho que paga pelo privilégio de uma dança particular dela. Ele não a deixa ver seu rosto, nem mesmo se apresenta, mas faz uma oferta que ela não terá como recusar. Ele não fará promessas vazias, mas a fará acreditar que ela é especial. – Detesto seguir regras – diz ele – Adoro quebrá-las. Ela arriscará perder tudo que tem somente para realizar as mais obscuras fantasias do estranho? Uma vez tomada a decisão, não há retorno...
Louise de la Valliere
by Alexandre DumasThe final volume of D'Artagnan Romances: it is usually split into four parts, The Vicomte de Bragelonne, Ten Years Later, Louise de la Valliere, and the final portion is entitled The Man in the Iron Mask.
Louisiana! (Wagons West Series, Book #16)
by Dana Fuller RossA volatile mix of Cajun and Creole, exotic and tame, good and evil walked the waterfront and the wild side. Here legitimate cargo hid the illegal trade in opium, weapons, and shanghaied men. Here the diabolical domain of a mysterious Chinese Tong would sweep legendary fighting man Toby Holt-intrepid son of Wagonmaster Whip Holt-into a struggle with a sensual woman more deadly than any man. And while an unusual underworld ally waged a vendetta against a lawman gone bad, another brave Holt-hot-blooded young Cindy-proved her marksmanship and courage as she pulled the trigger in an explosive adventure on the untamed frontier ...as the crossroads of a nation met where America's melting pot became the cauldron brewing a young country's destiny.
Louisiana Moon
by Lani RaeWanted: Royal blood. Bounty: An action packed, sexy, suspenseful tale. After losing her parents to vampires, werewolf Kristina Knight spends her life protecting humans from the bloodsuckers. Saving Darin James from the Truce Brotherhood adds fuel to the vampire coven's wrath. When Ryant, her former lover, appears under the pretext of protecting her, Kristina isn't ready to trust him again--especially not after he made his choice clear years ago. As leader of the vampires, Ryant Starga is driven to protect Kristina not only because of their past connection but because, now, the Soulscapes are out for her blood. If they succeed, the soul demons will rule the Darkworld--and no one will ever be safe. Ryant has a plan to convince Kristina she needs his protection, but it all goes badly awry when, in spite of the years separating them, he's unable to keep his hands and mind off her--or the human Darin James out of the picture. With Darin overstepping boundaries, will Kristina and Ryant rekindle their love only to lose it again? Warning: Vampires, werewolves and humans--oh my!685 Words
L'Ours, la Loutre et le Moustique (L'Ours, la Loutre et le Moustique #1)
by Christine Gauzy-Svahn Tj KluneIl y a trois ans, la mère de Bear McKenna a mis les voiles avec son dernier petit ami en date, laissant à Bear la tâche d'élever son petit frère de six ans Tyson, surnommé le Moustique. Depuis, les deux frères ont appris à se débrouiller seuls. Mais, dévoué corps et âme au Moustique, Bear a fini par mettre sa vie de côté -- à quelques exceptions près, il s'est isolé du monde et a presque accepté cette situation. Jusqu'à l'arrivée d'Otter. Otter est le frère aîné du meilleur ami de Bear et, comme toujours, chacune de leurs retrouvailles se solde par un affrontement aux conséquences inattendues pour tous les deux. Cette fois, pourtant, ils n'ont nulle part où fuir l'intensité des émotions qui les assaillent. Bear est persuadé que sa place est auprès du Moustique, en tant que tuteur, mais il ne peut s'empêcher de penser que quelque chose d'autre l'attend dans ce monde... quelque chose ou quelqu'un.
Love: A Book of Quotations
by Ann Braybrooks"A heart set on love will do no wrong," declared Confucius. This compact gift book features an international assortment of romantic ruminations from ancient and modern philosophers, playwrights, poets, novelists, commentators, critics, and actors, from Ovid to D. H. Lawrence. Wise, worldly, sentimental, and cynical, the quotes will touch hearts all year long.
LOVE
by Leo BuscagliaThis book does not deal with sensuality but the true meaning of love and how to become a loving individual.
Love: A Practical Guide to Successful Dating and a Happy Relationship
by DKLove: The Psychology of Attraction is an easy-to-navigate, step-by-step guide to modern love that's grounded in scientific study, psychological expertise, and practical insights about romance in the age of social media.Crack the code of compatibility and find the path to true love with this unique guide to finding the perfect mate in the modern world. Love: The Psychology of Attraction offers answers to your burning questions: How should I present myself online? What are red flags in a first phone call? Is it time to meet family members? And, it answers some unexpected questions, too: Is chemistry predictable? Do I have a "lifestyle type"?With every quiz, assessment, and inviting infographic, Love: The Psychology of Attraction guides you toward deeper, more satisfying relationships that can lead to long-term fulfillment.