Resultados para "The Bride" en Gótico

Favel Farrington meets Roc Pendorric on the idyllic Mediterranean island of Capri, where she was raised and lives with her father. Roc sweeps her off her feet, taking her from her home by an emerald sea to the ancient family home of the Pendorrics, in Cornwall. His sister and her family await them with open arms, welcoming young Favel. She is the much anticipated Bride of Pendorric, a name that amuses and flatters her. The castle is beautiful in its way, but the atmosphere is foreboding. Roc's twin nieces begin watching her carefully; even the stones in the courtyard seem to have eyes.

The rules of the Hunt: The prey will have a ten minute head start to run and hide.

At the signal, the hunter will enter the woods. The Hunt has begun.

If the prey isn’t captured before midnight, she gets $10,000.

If she makes it until dawn, she gets $100,000.

But if the hunter catches her, she’s his for the night.

Death has walked beside her for years…but he has never spoken her name. Lenore Bellemere has always lived at the edge of things—between the living and the dead, the whispered and the forgotten. As the village grave witch, she tends to restless spirits and quiet endings, never expecting anything more than a life spent in solitude. Until the Warden begins to watch her. Morvain is ancient. Bound to the veil between life and death, he has guided countless souls into the beyond without question, without connection… without ever being seen. Until her. She does not fear him. She does not run.

She was marked for vengeance. He intended to make her his bride. When an Englishwoman inherits the consequences of her father's actions in colonial West Africa, she becomes the target of an ancient blood feud that refuses to die. Far beyond the safety of England's drawing rooms, powerful forces...

The Chosen Bride plunges listeners into a gothic tale set in 1840s Europe, where the fate of a young woman, Evelyn Ashford, intertwines with the dark, mysterious world of vampire nobility. Chosen to marry the powerful vampire lord, Damian Valemont, Evelyn finds herself at the center of supernatural intrigue and political tension. Uncovering hidden family ties to the vampire court, she must navigate a dangerous web of alliances, ancient traditions, and hostile rivals.

A series of murders brings JERUSALEM “SALEM” KANE back to the little town in Missouri only three months after closing two separate cases there. This time a number of men who had gone missing over the course of several months are discovered in mass grave, completely drained of bodily fluid and appearing to have aged sixty to eighty years upon their death. Salem knows only one creature that could’ve done this: A Succubus. But not just any Succubus, but one that he once had a personal relationship and just happens to be THE SECOND BRIDE of SAMAEL, otherwise known as LUCIFER.

Deliciously read by Sam Woolf (The Crown, The Witcher) and Anna Popplewell (Chronicles of Narnia, Reign) 'Haunting and seductive . . . I drank in this wonderfully sapphic, gothic tale with a sense of ever-deepening dread' - Francesca May, author of This Vicious Hunger Chilling, gothic and...

Single father and confirmed bachelor Jack Skeffington is the mastermind behind an international smuggling ring, yet unable to control his rambunctious ten-year-old twins. What he needs is a stern, experienced, no-nonsense governess. What he gets is his business partner’s untouchable sister, whose delectable body Jack yearns to pull close. Mademoiselle Désirée le Duc cannot wait to return to France and regain her lost vineyard. But to do so, she must repay crippling debt. Determined to buy freedom, she accepts temporary employment from an Englishman with a wicked smile and a big… wine cellar.

Times are hard. Anne Chatham is a clever, modest young woman with little money, no prospects for marriage, and a never-shared secret—she can see spirits. Anne finds employment as a typist at Northfield House, the grand country manor of the Wellington family. Her employer, the wheelchair-bound Mr. Wellington, is kindly. His haughty wife is not. He has two handsome sons, the wry and dashing Thomas and the dark and somber Owen. Anne feels sure her prayers have been heard. Until the terrifying night she stumbles upon a tortured spirit roaming the dark halls of Northfield.

ELLY Elly is running. Pregnant and still in her wedding dress, she flees the cottage that her new husband has rented for their wedding night. Because he’s not what people think he is—and she knows that, one day, he’ll hurt her in a way she can’t fix. Freezing and lost in the dead of...

I am a thing of horror. A failed experiment, stitched from mismatched parts. I carved out our place in the wastelands of Alia Terra, yet even my own kind, perfected by my work, avoids me. Hideous and utterly alone. Years ago, consumed by this loneliness, I sent my blood to a Marriage Temple, and...

In a world where the Veil separating the human and mythical realms has been torn apart, The Shattered Realm plunges listeners into the chaotic aftermath of a fragile peace between species, where danger lurks in every shadow. Lily Evans, once a powerful Veil keeper, faces a world transformed by magic, with ancient forces gathering to reshape reality.

The Queen's Betrayal is a thrilling vampire tale that will keep listeners on the edge of their seats. As darkness stirs within Castle Valemont, a new queen is poised to rise, threatening not just the vampire world but the fate of all existence. Evelyn Ashford, once a scholar, now a powerful bride to a vampire lord, is caught at the heart of it all.

The Bratva King grabbed my voluptuous curves and knocked me up. He’s twice my age, and the most dangerous guy in the city. I didn’t know this when I accidentally spend one night with him. I didn’t know this, but then he kidnapped me and told me I have to marry him. I’m a naive girl, I didn’t know about ruthless Bratva guys with blood on their hands. But now I’m carrying the heir of the Bratva King. I’ve tried to run from his mansion, but he won’t let me escape.

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Jane Cockram makes her thrilling debut with this riveting tale of psychological suspense in which a young woman whose life is in tatters flees to the safety of a family estate in England, but instead of comfort finds chilling secrets and lies. Miranda’s life and career has been a...

Lady B may have married Bluebeard; she may have fallen in love with a gorgeous, grumpy solicitor; she may have met a ghost and survived to tell the tale! New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Eloisa James delights with witty historical romance with a gothic twist. In the depths of...

She thought the nightmare was over . . . but it's only just begun Perfect for fans of Adalyn Grace and Powerless, the captivating sequel to the Gothic-infused, New York Times-bestselling Dream by the Shadows is filled with revenge, romance, and redemption! _______________________________ Esmer...

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Strange, twisted carvings and hideous gargoyles adorn the palazzo of the great Scarletti family. But a more fearful secret lurks within its storm-tossed turrets. For every bride who enters its forbidding walls is doomed to leave in a casket. Nicoletta knows all too well the curse that plagues...