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Beautiful Rural Cook Girl: Volume 6 (Volume 6 #6)
by Shen KuanKuanThe top chef, Mei Jing, opened his eyes to discover that he had crossed over.When he looked again, it was a good fellow! She was forced to marry an old man and Steamed Bun Dad were hiding at the side laughing?She had the heart of a buddha, the body of a wicked blood relative, the family of a Taoist uncle and aunt, as well as all the advantages of an uncle and aunt!Facing a shabby thatched cottage that was still surrounded by a pack of wolves, Mei Jingtian looked up to the sky and picked up his food. He set up his stall, cooked, opened his restaurant, and brewed wine! The gold and silver that were rolling everywhere came in waves. The trouble of top-grade relatives also came one after another.Mei Jing rolled up his sleeves as he took his mother to the peak of life.As soon as the clinker changes, the matchmaker tramples on the door, and the letter of engagement is like a snowflake.Although it seemed like a congratulatory gift to a general, he was actually planning to marry her!
Beautiful Rural Cook Girl: Volume 7 (Volume 7 #7)
by Shen KuanKuanThe top chef, Mei Jing, opened his eyes to discover that he had crossed over.When he looked again, it was a good fellow! She was forced to marry an old man and Steamed Bun Dad were hiding at the side laughing?She had the heart of a buddha, the body of a wicked blood relative, the family of a Taoist uncle and aunt, as well as all the advantages of an uncle and aunt!Facing a shabby thatched cottage that was still surrounded by a pack of wolves, Mei Jingtian looked up to the sky and picked up his food. He set up his stall, cooked, opened his restaurant, and brewed wine! The gold and silver that were rolling everywhere came in waves. The trouble of top-grade relatives also came one after another.Mei Jing rolled up his sleeves as he took his mother to the peak of life.As soon as the clinker changes, the matchmaker tramples on the door, and the letter of engagement is like a snowflake.Although it seemed like a congratulatory gift to a general, he was actually planning to marry her!
Beautiful Rural Cook Girl: Volume 8 (Volume 8 #8)
by Shen KuanKuanThe top chef, Mei Jing, opened his eyes to discover that he had crossed over.When he looked again, it was a good fellow! She was forced to marry an old man and Steamed Bun Dad were hiding at the side laughing?She had the heart of a buddha, the body of a wicked blood relative, the family of a Taoist uncle and aunt, as well as all the advantages of an uncle and aunt!Facing a shabby thatched cottage that was still surrounded by a pack of wolves, Mei Jingtian looked up to the sky and picked up his food. He set up his stall, cooked, opened his restaurant, and brewed wine! The gold and silver that were rolling everywhere came in waves. The trouble of top-grade relatives also came one after another.Mei Jing rolled up his sleeves as he took his mother to the peak of life.As soon as the clinker changes, the matchmaker tramples on the door, and the letter of engagement is like a snowflake.Although it seemed like a congratulatory gift to a general, he was actually planning to marry her!
Beautiful Sacrifice
by Elizabeth LowellA strait-laced academic and a sexy security expert search for missing artifacts as apocalyptic danger looms in this romance by a New York Times bestseller.Archaeologist Lina Taylor has devoted her life to studying ancient Mayan artifacts, splitting her time between digs in South America and the classroom teaching college students. But the professor’s structured academic life is about to spin out of control. Some extremely valuable and important Maya artifacts have gone missing. Are the culprits fanatics determined to create chaos and usher in annihilation?Helping out a friend, former immigration and customs enforcement officer Hunter Johnston is determined to recover the missing pieces and he needs Lina’s help. A man used to calling the shots and working alone, he isn’t comfortable letting anyone get close, especially a beautiful and brainy woman like Lina. His gift for reading people tells him there’s a lot going on below that professional exterior, and he’s more than a little curious to probe her depths.Burying herself in her work, Lina’s had little experience handling men, especially one as fascinating and exasperating as the secretive, headstrong Hunter. A devoted archaeologist, she has the skill to excavate those protective layers all the way to his core. But finding the missing artifacts is only the beginning of a mystery that will plunge these unlikely partners into adventure, romance, and danger more thrilling, sensual, and deadly than either of them knows . . . Praise for Beautiful Sacrifice“A twisting plot . . . sizzling romance.” —Kirkus Reviews“The storyline is captivating and filled with steamy and sensual scenes. . . . The dialogue is witty and credible.” —Fresh Fiction
Beautiful Sacrifice (Maddox Brothers #3)
by Jamie McGuireFalyn Fairchild can walk away from anything. Already leaving behind her car, her education, and even her parents, the daughter of the next governor of Colorado is back in her hometown, broke and waiting tables for the Bucksaw Café. After every shift, Falyn adds to her shoebox of cash, hoping to one day save enough to buy her a plane ticket to the only place she can find forgiveness: Eakins, Illinois.
Beautiful Scars
by Shiloh Walker"Some scars cut right to the heart.Three years after her divorce, Chaili Bennett is over her ex. Her only problem now? Of the few men she’s dated since, no one “gets” her. Not like Marc Archer—a man who’s never seen her as more than a friend.Marc Archer needs a date for a last-minute charity event, and he needs it fast. Not that women aren’t throwing themselves at his world-famous face and body, but sometimes it’s less messy—as in less personal—to use his sister Shera’s escort service.The last woman on earth Marc expects to see in his sister’s office is Chaili. There’s something different about her, but nothing pleases him more when Shera sets them up. That simple date quickly evolves into much more as they both discover the other fills a deep, secret need they’ve shared with no one else.Though Chaili insists one night is all she wants, Marc isn’t walking away now. Not until he discovers what put the shadows in her eyes. And the scars on her soul.Warning: This book involves soulful songs, soulful sex, a soulful singer and lots of heartbreak. But no worries, there’s a happy ever after.
Beautiful Secret (The Beautiful Series #8)
by Christina LaurenAN UPTIGHT BRITISH EXECUTIVE. AN ADVENTUROUS AMERICAN NEWBIE. A SEXY INTERNATIONAL SCANDAL IN THE MAKING. New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author Christina Lauren's Beautiful and Wild Seasons series hook up in Beautiful Secret for an erotic intercontinental romp that celebrates the best of both worlds!When Ruby Miller's boss announces he's sending her on an extended business trip to New York City, she's shocked. As one of the best and brightest young engineers in London, she knows she's professionally up to the task. The part that's throwing her is where she'll be spending a month up close and personal working alongside--and staying in a hotel with--Niall Stella, her firm's top urban planning executive and The Hottest Man Alive. Despite her ongoing crush, Ruby is certain Niall barely knows she's alive...until their flirty overnight flight makes him sit up and take notice.Not one for letting loose and breaking rules, recently divorced Niall would describe himself as hopeless when it comes to women. But even he knows outgoing California-girl Ruby is a breath of fresh air. Once she makes it her mission to help the sexy Brit loosen his tie, there's no turning back. Thousands of miles from London, it's easy for the lovers to play pretend. But when the trip is over, will the relationship they've built up fall down?
Beautiful Secret: Un secreto explosivo (Saga Beautiful #Volumen 4)
by Christina LaurenCuarta entrega de la serie «Beautiful». Una atractiva y brillante ingeniera y el ejecutivo estrella de la empresa tendrán la oportunidad perfecta para que se desate una atracción irresistible que se convertirá en una relación secreta de lo más excitante. Cuando el jefe de Ruby Miller le anuncia que deberá viajar a Nueva York para una estancia prolongada, su primera reacción es de estupor. Profesionalmente no hay ningún problema, ya que ella es uno de los ingenieros más brillantes de la empresa. Lo que la pone nerviosa es tener que trabajar codo con codo con Niall Stella, el ejecutivo estrella de la empresa, un remilgado londinense y «El Hombres más Sexy sobre la Faz de la Tierra». Hace tiempo que Ruby está loca por sus huesos, pero está segura de que él ni siquiera sabe que existe... Por su parte Niall, hasta que se percató de la vivaracha Ruby en una reunión. Nunca creyó tener un lado tan salvaje...Niall no es precisamente un hombre propenso a dejarse llevar. Se acaba de divorciar, y más bien se considera un inútil con las mujeres. Pero en cuanto ella se propone seducirle, ya no hay vuelta atrás. A miles de kilómetros de Londres es fácil zambullirse en una apasionada y secreta historia de amor. Pero ¿sobrevivirá la relación cuando vuelvan a casa? Cuando la razón pugna con la pasión, ¿quién se alzará vencedora? La crítica ha dicho...«Beautiful Secret es tan fresca y tan adorablemente extravagante que -¡guau!- la tensión es explosiva.»Rock Stars of Romace «Como su héroe británico Niall, Beautiful Secret es muy excitante.»USA Today's Happy Ever After «Christina Lauren lee nuestras mentes y, de nuevo, crea en Niall un protagonista perfectamente delicioso a quien todas las chicas desearán. Esta nueva entrega de la serie "Beautiful Bastard" te convencerá de que bajo cualquier inglés aparentemente imperturbable hay una bestia esperando salir de entre las sábanas.»That's Normal
Beautiful Shadows
by Scarlett RushIt’s to be the ride of their lives: a chance to join heavy metal giants Thunderhed on the European leg of their world tour. It is to be done the old-fashioned way too – all sex, drugs, and rock’n’roll. For pleasure-addict Sindee it is the chance to get her big break and live out her hedonistic vision of absolute indulgence. But she is unaware that Cas Casanove, one of the biggest rock stars on the planet, thinks that she might well be the girl of his dreams. He is a fighter and a rebel, a charismatic titan who nobody would suspect of having a softer side – until Sindee comes along. He could be perfect – if only the woman on his arm was not his wife.Sindee’s fried Willow is there to photograph all of her sexual shenanigans for a tell-all diary, and they are polar opposites in matters of the flesh. Will her wild side be drawn out at last on their debaucherous world tour, or will she convince her friend that love should triumph over lust?
Beautiful Shadows
by Scarlett RushIt’s to be the ride of their lives: a chance to join heavy metal giants Thunderhed on the European leg of their world tour. It is to be done the old-fashioned way too – all sex, drugs, and rock’n’roll. For pleasure-addict Sindee it is the chance to get her big break and live out her hedonistic vision of absolute indulgence. But she is unaware that Cas Casanove, one of the biggest rock stars on the planet, thinks that she might well be the girl of his dreams. He is a fighter and a rebel, a charismatic titan who nobody would suspect of having a softer side – until Sindee comes along. He could be perfect – if only the woman on his arm was not his wife.Sindee’s fried Willow is there to photograph all of her sexual shenanigans for a tell-all diary, and they are polar opposites in matters of the flesh. Will her wild side be drawn out at last on their debaucherous world tour, or will she convince her friend that love should triumph over lust?
The Beautiful Shipwrecked Lady
by Agnès RuizScott, a shady young man seems to be burdened with a difficult past. He likes to take refuge in long rides on horseback. One evening he finds a body curled on the beach... Agnès Ruiz is the author of a bestseller with more than 370,000 copies sold. Her first novel "Ma vie assassinée" was a huge success and she writes for both adults and young people (Oublie la nuit, L'ombre d'une autre vie, Mon affreux maillot beige, Pom-pom girls, Elias Sparte). Her short stories on the investigations of detective Rachel Toury have also been very successful in Europe and across the Atlantic. They have been translated into several languages.
Beautiful Sinner: A Devil's Rock Novel (Devil's Rock #5)
by Sophie JordanLocked in with the town bad boy . . .Most women would be scared, but Gabriella’s only worried about resisting Cruz Walsh, who’s even hotter than he was back in high school. Cruz was wrongly accused of the high-profile crime for which he was imprisoned; Gabriella’s desperate for the scoop that will get her career off the ground and get her out of Sweet Hill, where everyone still remembers her as “Flabby Gabby.” Being stuck in a supply closet with Cruz is the perfect opportunity to land an interview. What Bri doesn’t count on is Cruz taking “up-close and personal” to a whole new level.If there’s a silver lining to the hell Cruz went through, it’s that losing his freedom put everything in perspective. Maybe starting over someplace new would be easier, but after years locked up, Cruz values his family—and his true friends—more than ever. So he’s back home, facing the gossip, dodging reporters . . . and face-to-face with Gabriella Rossi. They’ve both changed: Bri wants a story and Cruz just wants her. Another thing he’s learned? Don’t let a good thing slip away.
Beautiful Siren: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Xian QuanXiaoYuPeerless Beauty Conquering the Blood-Devouring Man
Beautiful Siren: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Xian QuanXiaoYuPeerless Beauty Conquering the Blood-Devouring Man
Beautiful Siren: Volume 3 (Volume 3 #3)
by Xian QuanXiaoYuPeerless Beauty Conquering the Blood-Devouring Man
Beautiful Slave's Happy Life: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Tu JiaBaoBaoIn his previous life, Chen Chun didn't raise a peach. When she woke up again, she found that she had become a good chicken woman who could lay eggs during the coming of age ceremony … After completing her mission as an adult female slave, she had quietly fled in accordance with the wishes of others. He had originally wanted to grow some fields, raise a few little buns, and randomly remodel some of the tribes that had fallen behind. One, two, three … Why did men come to this door?
Beautiful Slave's Happy Life: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Tu JiaBaoBaoIn his previous life, Chen Chun didn't raise a peach. When she woke up again, she found that she had become a good chicken woman who could lay eggs during the coming of age ceremony … After completing her mission as an adult female slave, she had quietly fled in accordance with the wishes of others. He had originally wanted to grow some fields, raise a few little buns, and randomly remodel some of the tribes that had fallen behind. One, two, three … Why did men come to this door?
A Beautiful Spy: From the million-copy Sunday Times bestseller
by Rachel HoreFrom the million-copy Sunday Times bestseller comes a thrilling novel about a woman with an extraordinary life, based on a true story. 'Fantastic… Exciting, impeccably researched and full of powerful period atmosphere' Daily MailMinnie Gray is an ordinary young woman.She is also a spy for the British government. It all began in the summer of 1928... Minnie is supposed to find a nice man, get married and have children. The problem is it doesn&’t appeal to her at all. She is working as a secretary, but longs to make a difference. Then, one day, she gets her chance. She is recruited by the British government as a spy. Under strict instructions not to tell anyone, not even her family, she moves to London and begins her mission – to infiltrate the Communist movement. She soon gains the trust of important leaders. But as she grows more and more entangled in the workings of the movement, her job becomes increasingly dangerous. Leading a double life is starting to take its toll on her relationships and, feeling more isolated than ever, she starts to wonder how this is all going to end. The Russians are notorious for ruthlessly disposing of people given the slightest suspicion. What if they find out? Full of suspense, courage and love, A Beautiful Spy is a stunningly written story about resisting the norm and following your dreams, even if they come with sacrifices. &‘A superb novel. I absolutely loved it. Rachel Hore brilliantly contrasts the thrilling world of high-stakes politics with the inner life of a passionate woman leading a dangerous double existence&’ Wendy Holden, author of The Governess 'Phenomenal! Absolutely loved it. I was rooting for Minnie from page one right to the very end... What a treat of a read' Tracy Rees, author of The House at Silvermoor Praise for Rachel Hore: 'Absorbing&’ BARBARA ERSKINE &‘An emotive and thought-provoking read&’ ROSANNA LEY 'A poignant story, rich in period detail' SUNDAY MIRROR &‘Readers are sure to be engrossed and swept away' JANE JOHNSON 'Engrossing, pleasantly surprising and thoroughly readable' SANTA MONTEFIORE &‘Her women are brave and good and you desperately want them to win&’ DAILY MAIL &‘Rachel Hore's research and mastery of the subject is deeply impressive' JUDY FINNIGAN
A Beautiful Spy: From The Million-copy Sunday Times Bestseller
by Rachel HoreFrom the million-copy Sunday Times bestseller comes a thrilling novel about a woman with an extraordinary life, based on a true story. 'Fantastic… Exciting, impeccably researched and full of powerful period atmosphere' Daily MailMinnie Gray is an ordinary young woman.She is also a spy for the British government. It all began in the summer of 1928... Minnie is supposed to find a nice man, get married and have children. The problem is it doesn&’t appeal to her at all. She is working as a secretary, but longs to make a difference. Then, one day, she gets her chance. She is recruited by the British government as a spy. Under strict instructions not to tell anyone, not even her family, she moves to London and begins her mission – to infiltrate the Communist movement. She soon gains the trust of important leaders. But as she grows more and more entangled in the workings of the movement, her job becomes increasingly dangerous. Leading a double life is starting to take its toll on her relationships and, feeling more isolated than ever, she starts to wonder how this is all going to end. The Russians are notorious for ruthlessly disposing of people given the slightest suspicion. What if they find out? Full of suspense, courage and love, A Beautiful Spy is a stunningly written story about resisting the norm and following your dreams, even if they come with sacrifices. 'Rachel Hore has written a masterful novel, rich in period detail, and her heroine is an unforgettable character' Sunday Express 'As far as her friends and family think, Minnie is an ordinary girl but she is a government spy – recruited to infiltrate the communist government. But how long can anyone lead a double life?' Best &‘Stunning. A masterclass in storytelling. Flawless writing and a great plot that builds suspense… I loved every moment&’ Dinah Jefferies, author of The Tuscan Contessa &‘Rachel Hore brilliantly contrasts the thrilling world of high-stakes politics with the inner life of a passionate woman leading a dangerous double existence&’ Wendy Holden, author of The Governess 'Phenomenal! Absolutely loved it. I was rooting for Minnie from page one right to the very end... What a treat of a read' Tracy Rees, author of The House at Silvermoor'A compulsive and enjoyable read' Historical Novel Society &‘Based on the life of Olga Gray, this atmospheric thriller is a delight to read&’ Sun 'Minnie Gray – on the outside an ordinary woman, inside a spy for the British Government who is asked to infiltrate the Russians' My Weekly
Beautiful Stranger
by Kerry ConnorHe could always spot a woman in distress, and the beautiful stranger hiding in Dr. Josh Bennett's trunk obviously needed help. Claire Preston claimed she had come to him because she was out of options and on the run from a killer. Now, the doctor who always played by the rules, but never let a woman get too close, desperately wanted to wipe away the fear he saw in the vulnerable beauty's eyes. Josh knew getting Claire to let down her barriers and tell him the truth about her past was crucial to their survival. But how far was he willing to go to protect her if it might mean jeopardizing his vow of first, do no harm?
Beautiful Stranger (A-List Novel #9)
by Zoey DeanAnna decides to take an end-of-summer getaway-to get away from her drama-filled LA life. So she packs her Louis Vuitton, grabs her close friend Sam, and heads to the Big Apple. Between trips to the Met and shopping at Bendel's, the girls are living the A-List life on Anna's home turf. But their trip isn't exactly a vacation. Sam is here to spy on Eduardo and decode his recent strange behavior. Will what she discovers send her hopping on the next private jet back to Beverly Hills? And who is the beautiful stranger who appears on Anna's Upper East Side doorstep? Anna begins to wonder whether she wants to head back west again-especially since Ben seems to have moved on . . . with someone who isn't a stranger at all. When it comes to the A-List, there's drama coast to coast.
Beautiful Stranger (Beautiful Bastard #2)
by Christina LaurenUn playboy irresistiblemente encantador. Una chica decidida a vivir la vida al máximo. Una apasionada relación que se mantiene en secreto. Sexo, insolencia y adrenalina en el corazón de Manhattan. Sara Dillon llega a Nueva York huyendo de una relación infeliz totalmente decidida a sacar el máximo partido a la vida en la Gran Manzana. La única regla que se ha impuesto es no establecer lazos con nada ni con nadie. Por ese motivo, cuando un playboy inglés, misterioso, sexy y juguetón se cruza en su camino en un club nocturno, no duda en olvidar todas sus inhibiciones... Pero la forma en que este la desarma hará que pase de ser la diversión de una noche a convertirse en su desconocido encantador. Max Stella es un rompecorazones algo sinvergüenza. Su fama de seductor es mítica en la ciudad. Por esta razón, Bennett Ryan, su amigo de la universidad, se niega a ayudarle a conquistar a Sara, íntima amiga de Chloe. Sin embargo, la atracción que Max siente por ella es casi insoportable, y lo que empezó como la distracción de una noche se vuelve un idilio adictivo, rebosante de adrenalina y con un sexo alucinante... La crítica ha dicho...«Llena de sexo excitante, provocadora y sensual.»RT Book Reviews
Beautiful Stranger: Beautiful Bastard, Beautiful Stranger, And Beautiful Player (The Beautiful Series #2)
by Christina LaurenThe all-new scorching sequel to Beautiful Bastard!A charming British playboy. A girl determined to finally live. And a secret liaison revealed in all too vivid color. Escaping a cheating ex, finance whiz Sara Dillon's moved to New York City and is looking for excitement and passion without a lot of strings attached. So meeting the irresistible, sexy Brit at a dance club should have meant nothing more than a night's fun. But the manner--and speed--with which he melts her inhibitions turns him from a one-time hookup and into her Beautiful Stranger. The whole city knows that Max Stella loves women, not that he's ever found one he particularly wants to keep around. Despite pulling in plenty with his Wall Street bad boy charm, it's not until Sara--and the wild photos she lets him take of her--that he starts wondering if there's someone for him outside of the bedroom. Hooking up in places where anybody could catch them, the only thing scarier for Sara than getting caught in public is having Max get too close in private.
The Beautiful Stranger: The Rogues of Regent Street (Rogues of Regent Street #3)
by Julia LondonHe was dangerous, infamous, scandalous... and the most beautiful man she'd ever seen.Fighting for her land, widowed Kerry McKinnon can't believe the handsome Arthur has come to seize her home and leave her to a terrible fate. Yet from the moment they meet, a scandalous passion ignites between them -- impossible to resist. Then a crime will force Kerry to flee with Arthur to England -- where a challenge to their love could drive them apart forever...From the Paperback edition.
Beautiful Stranger
by Ruth WindFourth in the "Last Roundup" series, this is the story of teacher Marissa Pearce and her twin, Victoria. Marissa's concern for the niece of Robert, an American Indian, brings her close to him, but she has to overcome her insecurity about her weight, compared with her thin sister.