Darkly delicious Lord Adam Hawthorne doesn’t care a whit for society – especially the tedium of finding a wife. So taking on a new governess for his young daughter shouldn’t shake his steely disposition! Or lady in disguise?Except Mrs Elena Leighton, an enigmatic widow, is a most intriguing addition to the household. What are those ladylike airs and graces beneath her dowdy exterior? Despite great…
В далекой неведомой стране дочь русского торговца Вареньку Бушуеву собираются принести в жертву кровавой богине Кали. Кто спасет юную красавицу, на кого ей надеяться? Может быть, о ней вспомнит тот, кто вместе с ней попал в руки к служителям Луны и во время странного обряда вызвал у Вари истинную страсть? Неужели то, что было между ней и Василием, останется только мучительным и сладостным воспомин…
Summoned to Rome for her skills as an apothecary, Bella has already had more than enough of the wickedly decadent papal court. Though protected—for now—by the powerful Borgia family, she knows her very life depends on accomplishing the task she has been set.But perhaps the greatest danger Bella faces is her own desire for the darkly seductive Marco Corelli, better known as the Rogue Assassin. And …
В недобрый час полюбили друг друга черноокий красавец Алексей Леонтьев, он же испанский шпион Хорхе Монтойя, и русская девушка Даша Воронихина! И неважно, что вместе с этой любовью в сердце Алекса проснулась любовь к давно покинутой родине. По воле злой судьбы девушка приглянулась еще и мальчику-царю Петру Второму, невольно перейдя дорогу своей троюродной сестре Екатерине Долгорукой. Всесильное се…
From wild and rugged Cornwall, the setting of Poldark and Jamaica Inn, comes another fabulous, dramatic story…NO MAN HAS EVER WANTED HER FOR HERSELFWhen she arrives at Beresford Abbey, orphan Mary Wilder’s hopes of finding a place to belong are dashed when she meets Bane Beresford, the enigmatic Earl. He is as remote as the ghosts that supposedly haunt the Abbey…and, like its crumbling walls, her …
THE WEDDING PROMISENo one is more surprised than Sunny Licht when Noah Whitmore proposes. She’s a scarlet woman and an unwed mother—an outcast even in her small Quaker community. But she can’t resist Noah’s offer of a fresh start in a place where her scandalous past is unknown. In Sunny, the ex-Union soldier sees a woman whose loneliness matches his own.When they arrive in Wisconsin, he’ll see tha…
This Texan Had No Intention of Becoming a Groom…Until he found out he had a year to find a bride–or risk losing the family ranch. Any of the four mail-order brides recently arrived in Granite, Texas, would make a good wife. So why can't Levi Westland stop thinking about the one who refuses to have him? The marriage of convenience Levi offers isn't enough to persuade Millie Hamilton. Truth is, it's…
Здравствуйте, любимые читатели, предлагаю вам увлечься чтением истории похождений самого отчаянного авантюриста в истории Венеции, Джовано Казанова! Он прославился, как путешественник, игрок на деньги, образованный человек с большим багажом знаний, оставивший нам много переводов и книг своего авторства. А ещё как бессовестный авантюрист, который бесстрашно бросался в омут любых денежных мошенничес…
He survived a battlefield massacre and, before that, his fiancée’s betrayal.Cavalry officer Caleb Montgomery is unable to trust in anything now, especially himself. But then he’s stationed in Fort Larned, Kansas, where Lily Kellogg, the lovely army surgeon’s daughter, begins to rekindle his faith—and his hope. Caleb is the kind of gallant, surprisingly sensitive man Lily never expected to find on …
FROM BLUESTOCKING TO BRIDE Proposing to the Earl of Aynsley seems a sensible—if unconventional—solution to Miss Rebecca Peabody’s predicament. As a married woman, she will be free to keep writing her essays on civil reform. Meanwhile, the distinguished widower will gain a stepmother for his seven children and a caretaker for his vast estate.But the earl wants more than a convenient bride. He crave…
From wild and rugged Cornwall, the setting of Poldark and Jamaica Inn, comes another fabulous, dramatic story…The rake’s return!For years Valerian Inglemoore, Viscount St Just, lived a double life as a secret agent on the war-torn Continent. Returning home, he knows exactly what he wants – Philippa Stratten, the woman he gave up for the sake of her family…But Philippa isn’t the naïve debutante he …
A MOTHER FOR CHRISTMASWidower Luke Jeffries needs a mother for his three young children, whether or not they agree. When he meets Nellie McClain at the mail-order-bride agency, Luke thinks his problems are solved, but they’ve only just begun. Though the beautiful widow awakens his grieving heart, Luke won’t betray his cherished wife’s memory.A marriage of convenience is exactly what Nellie wants, …
THE INFAMOUS DUKE’S PROPOSAL Lady Justine is willing to trade her good name, her reputation and her place in London's gossip-hungry ton to secure her father's release from prison. But when the notorious Duke of Bradford counters her offer with a proposal of marriage, the stakes grow higher still.For while the smouldering lord is famous for his conquests, the man is oblivious to both her devotion a…
Не хватает воды, чтобы погасить конфликт, туши бензином! Кали Элла привыкла бороться с проблемами, которые, как снежный ком, никогда не уменьшались. Единственное, о чем она мечтала: оставить прошлое в прошлом. Но даже из могилы старый император вновь нашел как заставить ее страдать. Теряя близких, но не сдаваясь, она вдруг четко понимает, что ей никогда не жить просто. Но разве нельзя быть счастли…
Rebecca Gunderson's fresh start in High Plains, Kansas, is destroyed when a deadly tornado wrecks the immigrant's new home–and her reputation. Everyone knows Rebecca rode out the storm with the town's blacksmith, and no one believes her time with Pete Benjamin was totally innocent. To protect her, Pete offers Rebecca his hand in marriage…but the grieving widower can't give her his heart. Is Rebecc…