Resultados para "Veritas" en Romántica

Working as a chef aboard a private yacht might not seem like a vacation for most people, but to Lauren Murphy, a highly-regarded sous chef at a top New York restaurant, the opportunity to spend seventeen days in the Virgin Islands, sailing from one tropical location to the next, while having complete freedom to create her own menus is a dream come true. Enter Grey Wells, the owner and captain of the Veritas, and the most complicated person Lauren has ever met.

Lexi è una principessa, non delle favole, ma dell'Upper East Side. La sua vita perfetta da facoltosa ereditiera di un impero finanziario scorre tra feste esclusive e shopping sfrenato nel quartiere più lussuoso di New York. A ventisette anni ha già la certezza di un futuro luminoso, di aver vinto la partita, almeno finché un affascinante sconosciuto non le cambia le carte. Il principe azzurro? No, è Eric Chambers, detective di punta dell'FBI, che sta indagando su una truffa miliardaria in cui è coinvolta la famiglia Sloan, venuto a spodestarla dal suo trono.

Born into a sorcerer bloodline, cursed, and cut off from my power, I was accustomed to being an outcast. For generations, my bloodline carried the weight of a crime committed by our ancestor. But my mother's death changed everything. She left a clue that could prove our innocence: an ancient text hidden deep beneath Nightsbridge Academy. The Academy is a fortress of power, housing the most dangerous incantors and sorcerers, conscripted to keep Horrors and Echoes at bay. And as the last surviving Onyx, I'm owed admission.

Tra gli agenti speciali dell'FBI, Dwight Faraday è il migliore: anticonformista, dal fascino ribelle, detiene il record imbattuto di indagini risolte sotto copertura. È anche un cuoco provetto, dunque è l'ideale per infiltrarsi nella brigata del ristorante italiano che appartiene alla famiglia Villa, sospettata di avere legami con la malavita di New York. Dwight, però, non ha fatto i conti con Julia Villa, la figlia del proprietario: ragazza tosta e determinata a guidare gli "affari" di famiglia, lo detesta sin dal loro primo, tempestoso incontro ed è intenzionata a fargli capire chi comanda.

My new roommate has the worst taste in men. I mean, Murph's special. He's funny and flamboyant and full of life. While I'm straight, even I can tell these guys aren't good enough for him. I had to yell at one date, toss another one out the door, and throw a beer in another's face. Kind of...

Deux êtres que tout oppose et dont le destin est étroitement lié. Nellyanna ouvre les yeux sur cette vérité qu'elle a tant voulu connaître. Lander, lui, se fait violence pour ne pas intervenir alors que sa douce évolue dans le chaos. Les complots se dévoilent, les masques tombent, le danger rôde. Et si elle était la pièce maîtresse de la vaste partie d'échecs que disputent les Élitaires et les Black Haters ? Si elle seule pouvait en changer l'issue ? Jusqu'où serait-elle prête à aller pour protéger ceux qu'elle aime ?

When a bookworm on borrowed time meets a younger, free-spirited chicken farmer, sparks and feathers fly . . . Harrison Phillip Fletcher III isn't supposed to be here. Not in Burlington, Vermont, not running Vino & Veritas, a quaint inclusive bookstore and wine bar, and definitely not still alive...

Brent Weyland was the life of the party until an injury ended his hockey career. Now he's retreated alone to a lakefront house, trying to make sense of a life and body that doesn't feel like his anymore. Jon Norquist was happily married right up until he wasn't. Now a single father in his 40s, he's trying to figure out what comes next. In the meantime, he pours his heartache and regret into the lyrics he sings for the wine bar crowd a couple of nights a week. When a friend coaxes Brent out for a night of wine and music, he puts Brent and Jon on a collision course. 

Liam Luckett is on an adventure. He's dropped out of his master's program without telling his overbearing parents and set off on a road trip across the country. Armed with little more than his guitar, he's looking for his best life. He never expected his car to break down in the middle of...

I'm not the obvious choice to run Burlington's coolest wine bar—quiet, brooding, clueless about tannin content, and always one wrong turn away from another downward spiral. But no one seems to mind that I'm a wreck. Besides me. I just focus on getting through each shift until the night a...

A straight guy gives gay hookup tips to a virgin. What could go wrong? When I first met Whit, I couldn't get away from him fast enough. He's a hockey player, and I hate everything to do with the sport that broke my heart. But I can't help feeling sorry for the guy. He's newly out and desperate...

I’ve never been romantic. Just ask my ex-wife. Since she broke up with me, I get my needs met any time I want, without putting my heart on the line. Exactly how I like it. But when she is called overseas and leaves me with our child, my bachelor lifestyle ends faster than you can say, “Daddy, I want a pony.” I need help. Problem is, help’s come in the form of an incredibly hot nanny. My employee. Who is much younger than me. And also...a guy.

Ange espérait que ses tourments finiraient par s’apaiser. Mais lorsque ses parents sont arrêtés et qu’elle découvre que c’est Jaxon qui les a dénoncés, son monde s’effondre à nouveau. Partagée entre la honte et le sentiment d’avoir été trahie, elle ne sait plus si elle doit...

Lady Marianne Blackwell tient à sa liberté et n’a aucune intention d’être enchaînée par le mariage. Mais lorsque le charmant et énigmatique duc de Westford pose son regard sur elle, changera-t-elle d’avis — ou risquera-t-elle de perdre le seul homme qui la comprend vraiment ?

One and done. That’s always been my motto when it comes to guys, because I’m not about to pull someone else into the closet my parents have locked me inside. I’ve been waiting years to claim my inheritance and live the life I want to live–out, free, and, oh yeah, rich. So why is the universe dropping the sexy farm boy with the lazy smile into my life right now? When Bowen Whitlock says he’ll join my band, and later my bed, I know one time won’t be enough.

Rivelando a Jackson i suoi sospetti sulle circostanze che avevano portato alla morte del padre, Ana non si sarebbe mai aspettata di scatenare una serie di eventi che avrebbe potuto stravolgere tutto. Avrebbe dovuto salvare Jackson, non allontanarlo. Jackson ha passato la maggior parte della propria vita al servizio dell'uomo che chiama zio. Da quando ha saputo che Marcus Donohue potrebbe essere stato il responsabile della morte di suo padre, Jackson è divorato dal bisogno di vendicarsi a qualsiasi costo.

Longing eats him like a cancer. A longing that sometimes wears her face. He's dreamt of her since childhood. Like Heathcliff or Gatsby or that schmuck from Great Expectations. He'd left her though and when he saw her, 17 and faintly pressing the edge of adulthood, he'd seen her from a distance. He clutched his distance like a coat against bitter wind, fearing her. Fearing the death of his dream. How could she, all flesh and blood and fiery human will be the boyhood fantasy he'd treasured for years? The ghost of his fantasy beckoned from within her.

Evie Gillies non è più la ragazza ingenua e spensierata di un tempo. Le rivelazioni che hanno sconvolto la sua vita hanno lasciato un segno profondo: ora sa di non potersi più fidare di nessuno, nemmeno di chi le ha sempre detto di proteggerla. Spotlight, la piattaforma informatica ideata da suo padre, è diventata una rete intricata di segreti e tradimenti che la trascina in una fuga continua, tra minacce e verità troppo pericolose per essere affrontate da sola. Anche se Evie non lo è mai davvero. Con lei c'è Axel Whitman, la sua guardia del corpo.

Cosa c'è dietro quelle porte chiuse? In superficie i Bigelow sembrano essere la famiglia ideale. In una casa elegante e perfettamente conservata, ai piedi dei Blue Ridge Mountains in Carolina del Nord, il giovane Zane Bigelow si sente come un prigioniero di guerra. I genitori sono, di fatto, degli estranei: il chirurgo di successo e la sua elegante moglie fanno sporadiche apparizioni alle recite dei loro figli o alle partite di baseball ma, al riparo da occhi estranei, chiusi tra le mura domestiche, Zane e sua sorella Britt, vivono nel terrore e nel dolore.

After becoming an inadvertent viral sensation—and losing her job and her girlfriend as a result—Phoebe Shaw retreats to Vermont. Renovating her late grandmother's cabin into a vacation rental seems like the perfect way to lie low for a while. But the last person she expects to encounter on...