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His Virgin Mistress!Major Tom Bartlett is shocked to discover that the angel who nursed his battle wounds is darling of the ton Lady Sarah Latymor. One taste of her threatens both her impeccable reputation and his career!An honourable man would ask for her hand, but Bartlett is considered an unrepentant rake by polite society – sweet Sarah would be spurned as his mistress and even as his wife. He …
In a Time of War…Independent schoolmistress Mary Endacott has no intention of ever surrendering to a man – especially when she meets stubborn yet infuriatingly handsome Lord Randall! But with a major battle fast approaching normal rules dissolve, and Mary gives herself to him.… Can True Love Survive?Justin is renowned for his authority on the battlefield, but Mary is a challenge of a whole new kin…
Julian Burke’s reputation as a libertine was famous throughout Vienna.Few people know his debauchery is merely a pleasant way to mask his true mission: to recover jewels stolen from the British monarchy by a French comte. When he spots Sophie DuPlessy at the comte’s party, he thinks the vivacious beauty is just another debutante who can help his charade.But Julian soon learns Sophie is no innocent…
THEY EACH HAVE THEIR SECRETS… Lucy Ashton had long ago given up her quest for true love. In the rarified society of Victorian England, Lucy plays the game – flirting, dancing and dabbling in the newly fashionable spiritualism. Even marrying when – and who – she’s supposed to. If the stuffy Duke of Sussex cannot spark the passion she craves, he can at least give her a family and a home of her own.B…
Действие рассказа разворачивается на спасательной станции, которую следовало бы переименовать в «Приют браконьерам и пьяницам». За четыре года не спасено ни одного утопающего. Непонятно, как среди разврата, морального упадка и всеобщего головотяпства работает трудолюбивый, честный и ответственный пенсионер Афанасий Семечкин.
В многотомнике "Командиры дивизий Красной Армии 1921-1941 гг." собраны биографии всех командиров и временно исполняющих должности командиров дивизий Красной Армии с 1921 года по 1941 год. Биографии составлены по данным УПК и списков РККА, многие публикуются впервые! В 8-й том вошли биографии командиров стрелковых дивизий с фамилиями на букву Г (часть 2).
'All you have to do is watch my mouth.'Simple, in theory, but how can the ton’s most eligible catch Jonathon Lashley concentrate on his French lessons with Miss Claire Welton when all he wants is to claim that delectable mouth with a heart-stopping kiss?Wallflower Claire has loved dashing Jonathon for years – and this Season, she’s finally doing something about it! Except the closer she gets, the …
Очередной том 100-томного издания "Все генералы Сталина" представляет собой подробные военные биографии всех военачальников Красной Армии, получивших воинское звание генерал-майора в 1944 году. В 51-й том вошли фамилии на буквы П, Р. Книга составлена на базе архивных документов и учетно-послужных карт. Многие данные публикуются впервые!
Эта книга — не совсем мемуары. В основе каждого рассказа есть реальные персонажи, повстречавшиеся на жизненном пути автора сего произведения, и реальные события, произошедшие с ним. Процент правды и вымысла каждый читатель соотнесёт согласно своим представлениям о деятельности милиции (да, в то время автор жил и работал) и своим убеждениям. Доля юмора и сарказма присутствует, поскольку без этих сп…
В многотомнике "Командиры дивизий Красной Армии 1921-1941 гг." собраны биографии всех командиров и временно исполняющих должности командиров дивизий Красной Армии с 1921 года по 1941 год. Биографии составлены по данным УПК и списков РККА, многие публикуются впервые! В 9-й том вошли биографии командиров стрелковых дивизий с фамилиями на букву Г, Д.
A Scandalous VowLady Adelaide swore never to allow any man to claim her or her lands. Nevertheless, when thrown into the arms of a valiant knight, the beautiful heiress rethinks her solemn vow…A Brazen Betrothal To ransom his captive brother, Armand de Boisbaston has great need of a wealthy – and willing – wife. Fate sends him the Lady Adelaide instead. A woman claiming she wishes to avoid the mar…
'Twas Murder Most Foul… Or Was It?Lord Kirkheathe's first wife was dead, and though his liege lord deemed him guiltless, rumor yet tarred his reputation. Now Elizabeth Perronet found herself his newly wedded bride with a question of her own: If Raymond D'Estienne were truly no savage, how had he unleashed in her things so…untamed and wild?Treachery, Thy Name Is Woman!Or so believed Raymond D'Estie…
Schooling the scoundrel…Brawny blacksmith Daniel McCabe is not the marrying kind. He likes his freedom just fine, and no Morrow Creek lady is going to change that! But an unexpected delivery makes the bachelor rethink his roguish ways.Daniel suddenly needs a wife–and longtime friend Sarah Crabtree is quick to oblige. After all, she's been sweet on Daniel for years. But then Sarah's dream turns int…
FOR HONOUR…Major Harry Brockley gave up on love long ago, when he lost his heart to his colonel’s wife, Samantha Scatterby. Now, years later, Brock agrees to a loveless marriage to save a damsel in distress – only for Sam to reappear in his life!… OR FOR LOVE?Courageous Sam, now a widow, is happy to see the one man she’s secretly adored for years – even if he is engaged to someone else. And when B…
FOR HONOUR…Major Harry Brockley gave up on love long ago, when he lost his heart to his colonel’s wife, Samantha Scatterby. Now, years later, Brock agrees to a loveless marriage to save a damsel in distress – only for Sam to reappear in his life!… OR FOR LOVE?Courageous Sam, now a widow, is happy to see the one man she’s secretly adored for years – even if he is engaged to someone else. And when B…