Resultados para "Beloved" en Contemporánea

The right-hand man of a notorious mobster, J has no identity outside of his work - until the night he meets Nikki Larson. Sent to intimidate the strong-willed bar owner, he falls for her fast and hard. Returning home after her father's death, Nikki is once again forced to clean up his mess. To settle her family debt, a mob boss wants to use her bar in his criminal enterprise and sends an enforcer to back up the proposition. Nikki refuses to show fear to the henchman assigned to monitor her.

His special ability to heal at a touch seems to be slowly draining the life out of Mason Reed. It might be a blessing for the people he heals, but it feels like a curse to him. Hiding out in a small town, he just wants to work his menial job while he gets his strength back - no helping and no entanglements. But when he meets waitress Ava Wheaton, avoiding involvement becomes impossible.

"You, Delylah Andrews, agree to marry Korton Whiskey, on the date supplied in the attached contract. In doing so, you will not, by any means, try to break this contract. If you do, the envelope held in escrow will be released to all involved, and you will forfeit your right to the privacy Mr. Whiskey has granted you." I stare at the letter I received attached to the contract in disbelief. A one-night stand who’s now blackmailing me - the daughter of a senator! If he thinks he can extort anything from me with his perversions, he can think again.

Secrets have now been revealed...lies uncovered...and stubborn walls broken down. Reed always says everyone’s got a price...it’s been his mantra for as long as he’s had money in the bank. And now, he’s desperately trying to figure out Georgina’s before it’s too late. Will the truth finally set Reed and Georgina free to find the happiness they both so desperately desire...or have they lost their chance at love forever?

Sweet Beloved is the accompanying novella set seventeen years after Deacon. It is an extended epilogue/accompanying novella to Deacon and cannot be enjoyed as a standalone. It is related to the Sovereign Mountain Series and must be listened to after Deacon, the third book.

Julie’s excuse sounded hollow, even to her own ears. She had failed. She knew she had failed. She took a deep breath, folded her hands on her lap, and waited for Andy to finish his phone call, feeling very much like a schoolgirl called to the principal’s office. But when Andy turned to face her, there was no fire in his eyes; no caustic edge to his voice. Instead, the seasoned newspaper editor simply acknowledged that she had gotten scooped.

This particular story is about true love. It is certainly not a fantasy where everything is always good and nothing goes wrong. This particular story of true love should be described as a real lifelong friendship. It certainly wasn’t love at first sight, and in the first several years, one in this couple would be romantically attracted to the other, but the other wasn’t at any given moment. There were a lot of hits and misses between them both. Then, after years of this going on back and forth, the stars finally aligned perfectly, and they both fell in love with one another.

As the youngest Barrett, I have a reputation that belies who I really am. Everyone believes I’m a billionaire bad boy who travels the globe seeking fun, wine, and anything fine—the antithesis of my older brother. But something is calling me—something I can’t quite understand. With enough money to want for nothing, is it possible that what I want has been right under my nose all along.

What's worse than having a drink dumped all over me on my birthday? Sucker punching the guy that did it… And then finding out he's a dangerous Bratva boss. I went to the Velvet Lounge to celebrate my 21st birthday and escape my father's iron grip. He secretly betrothed me to his client's son… Now, I'm expected to marry him on my birthday! Instead, I bumped into Andrey Belov. Actually, he crashed into me, spilling his sticky, sweet drink all over me. He oozes confidence, power, and… danger. Not to mention, he's drop-dead gorgeous. And he awakens a desire in me that I can't control.

Eine Fake-Beziehung mit einem attraktiven Milliardär? Klingt verlockend... Dann der Schock: Er ist der Mann, der deine Eltern ruiniert hat – und du bist von ihm schwanger... Was jetzt? Innerhalb von zwei Stunden gefeuert und aus der Wohnung geworfen: Carly Moore steht vor einem Scherbenhaufen. Wie soll sie nur ihre Schulden bezahlen? Der erstbeste Job führt sie zum charismatischen & attraktiven New Yorker Milliardär Brent Riggs. Brent benötigt dringend jemanden, der auf seine Villa aufpasst, während er auf Geschäftsreise ist.

When Israel, My Beloved was first released, it soared to #1 on the CBA hardcover fiction bestseller list and held its place for months. Now, this sweeping, epic-style novel by Kay Arthur comes alive in powerful audio, bringing the story of Israel’s journey into your ears and heart like never before.

Das Finale der großen Bestsellerserie. Für Karina ist Kael der einzige Mann, dessen Nähe sie zulassen kann. Der einzige, der sie wirklich versteht. Für Kael ist Karina das Licht, das ihn aus seiner Dunkelheit führt. Immer und immer wieder, wenn die traumatischen Ereignisse seiner Vergangenheit ihn wieder einholen und in den Abgrund zu ziehen drohen. Gemeinsam versuchen sie, sich ein Leben aufzubauen. Doch als jemand unerwartet in ihre Welt eindringt, beginnt ihr Glück zu bröckeln. Und die Fehler der Vergangenheit scheinen sich zu wiederholen. Karina und Kael können nicht miteinander.

Nuria will ihre Leidenschaft für den geheimnisvollen Stalker, der ihr bis nach Australien gefolgt ist und nachts in ihrem Zimmer auftaucht, weiter ausleben. Seine nächtlichen Besuche werden für Nuria zum geliebten Tabu voller Verlockung. Doch dann taucht eine dunkle Gestalt aus ihrer Vergangenheit wieder auf und will Nuria für sich gewinnen. Sie steht zwischen den beiden Männern, einer gefährlicher als der andere und beide verfeindet bis aufs Blut. Nuria muss entscheiden, wem sie sich hingibt und ihr Vertrauen schenkt.

Er ist der Albtraum, der mir das Herz gebrochen hat. Ich bin die Frau, die seinen Stolz verletzt hat. Jetzt arbeite ich für ihn. Mögen die Spiele beginnen. Von allen Orten. Von allen Zeiten. Von allen Menschen. Es ist Alex Reign, der vor mir steht. Derselbe Alex Reign, der mich abgrundtief hasst und jede Gelegenheit findet, das zu zeigen. Er erinnert mich an eine schmutzige Vergangenheit, die ich hinter mir gelassen habe, aber er ist auch der einzige Mann, den ich je geliebt habe. Alex Reign ist mein neuer Chef. Ich bin so am Arsch.

Was machst du, wenn du dringend Geld brauchst und das beste Jobangebot von deinem milliardenschweren Ex-Freund kommt, der dein Herz vor langer Zeit in Stücke gerissen hat? Ich bin eine mittellose Studentin, die versucht, das College zu überstehen, ohne mit jemandem auszugehen. Das ist gar nicht so schwer, vor allem, weil ich der Liebe abgeschworen habe, seit das mit meinem Highschool-Freund passiert ist. Mein Leben läuft so gut wie es eben geht, bis ich höre, dass irgendwelche Kredithaie dabei sind, das Haus meiner Mutter zu beschlagnahmen.

Braut in Nöten vs. Fake-Ehemann. Kaydence' Leben geht wortwörtlich den Bach hinunter. Vor der Trauung erwischt sie ihren Verlobten mit ihrer besten Freundin beim Küssen. So kann die Hochzeit auf gar keinen Fall stattfinden! Allerdings braucht Kaydence einen Ehemann, denn ihre Familie erwartet sie mit dem Yankee zur zweiten Trauung im versnobten Beaufort. Sie trifft auf den nicht mit weniger Sorgen behafteten Callum. Ihm bleibt ein einziger Ausweg – er muss untertauchen.

What's worse than having a drink dumped all over me on my birthday? Sucker punching the guy that did it… And then finding out he's a dangerous Bratva boss. I went to the Velvet Lounge to celebrate my 21st birthday, and escape my father's iron grip. He secretly betrothed me to his client's son… Now, I'm expected to marry him on my birthday! Instead, I bumped into Andrey Belov. Actually, he crashed into me, spilling his sticky, sweet drink all over me.

Princess. That's what the club calls me. I'm not frilly, into pink, or expect a man to woo me with chocolates and flowers. I don't need candlelit dinners and long walks on the beach. I'm not the girl you take home to your parents. I like wild, fun, and good times. I'm the kind of girl you put on the back of your bike and ride through the night...in more ways than one. I like the wind in my hair and the open road before me. I was born a biker princess and I'll be one until the day I die. The man in my life can try to tame me, but he'll have one hell of a fight on his hands.

Aidan O’Malley walked away from his fiancée, Lexi, and their best friend, Lucas, after a night of passion left him shaken to his core. When Aidan returns home from Iraq, he’s haunted by all he has lost. The enemy broke his body, destroying his dreams of a career in music. While he can’t restore what combat took from him, he’s determined to reclaim the two loves of his life. When Aidan walks back into their lives, Lucas and Lexi know everything is about to change. But as they fight to reconcile their past and reclaim what they lost, a vicious predator stalks Lexi.

A heartwarming collection of four brand-new festive stories from favourite Australian authors about finding love on the farm this Christmas. The Christmas Contract by Pamela Cook Bridie has until Christmas to convince her dad not to pull the loan he gave her to set up her organic produce farm...