Resultados para "barrier" en Contemporánea

La hermosa burguesa Mar, gracias a su silueta espigada y a unas prendas amplias, se hace pasar fácilmente por un hombre para no llamar la atención en las calles de Barcelona. Para ella, es la única manera de trabajar y utilizar su inteligencia en el siglo XVII. Su compañero, Naya, de músculos ahusados y dotado de un rostro de rasgos cincelados, no ha recibido la educación de Mar, pero es un ladrón endiabladamente astuto. ¿Qué es esa sensación que los inflama por el teatro? La adrenalina parece abrasar sus corazones y sus cuerpos, y la noche les reserva muchas emociones más...

Women’s fiction author Irene Stoddard thought she had it all with a successful husband Robert and their daughter Patty, while making a good life for themselves in Boston. But that all changed when, in the middle of Patty’s eighth birthday party, Irene caught Robert in their own bed with a sexy neighbor. In spite of feeling devastated by this betrayal, Irene chose to stay in the marriage for the sake of their daughter.

Being asleep for nine years and finding his way back into the world, Johnathan takes a chance at starting a new world after his brother gives him three months to move out. He finds a journey that will take him to a new world to explore, in finding himself, once again.

While helping a friend's brother who was with trying to move on, he meets a woman at a Renaissance fair. Riley goes on an adventure, trying to help his brother, while talking to a woman named Judith.

A short story about Jerald, who works at Rowdy's Pizzeria, meeting a woman named Lissa, and going on adventure.

When Toni Darcy was rescued from a bad employer and a poor situation by Kurt Antoine, she was grateful. She would now be working at his new hotel in Tyrol, Austria. Yet the attractive manageress of the hotel did not seem all that pleased with Toni’s presence. At least she had the protection of Kurt, whose attentions certainly stirred Toni’s feelings... The love tale dating back to the 20th century was written by Susan Barrie, one of the pseudonyms of the beloved romance writer Ida Pollock.

A couple's cat leaves offerings of dead birds freighted with mysterious import. A foreign worker helps construct a concert hall that reawakens his musical longings. A young diver hunts venomous cone snails for a lovelorn researcher. With disarming simplicity, Barrie Sherwood charts how the...

Something's not right in Hunters Ridge… Ebony Blakely has her life nearly exactly where she wants it. She's a country vet with a successful business in Hunters Ridge, a town that she loves, and has a close group of friends. The only thing missing is romance. Unfortunately, the man she wants...

When Suzette Dockery, an armed and red-headed bank robber, meets Brandon Olsen, a software engineer, sparks fly. Standing between them is Brandon’s best friend, Perry Rutherford, an FBI special agent who is hot on the trail of the female perp nicknamed Red Robber.

Lena recuerda a esas diosas antiguas que le gusta dar a conocer a los apasionados por Asia Menor. Su cliente del día no es otro que Alan, un escritor entusiasta de la historia y, a pesar de su reserva, su encanto no tarda en hacer efecto en la hermosa guía. Se vislumbra una relación calurosa y apasionada... ¿Se saltará Lena su código moral y sucumbirá a sus encantos?

Nacida en Montreal de padre bretón, Chrystelle LeRoy es una novelista de relatos eróticos. Sus historias contienen temas exóticas y mágicas, además de ser construidas sobre un fondo de realidad histórica.

An uplifting family saga about creativity, sisterhood, and second chances. Meg Walsh never meant to stay in Laguna Beach forever. But the Beach Shack—the quirky café her grandfather built—has a way of keeping people close. Now that summer is in full swing, she's finally finding her place…...

Dom ofrece un espectáculo erótico, una experiencia orgiástica en la que algunos espectadores son invitados a subir al escenario y participar en el show. Esta dominadora posee una intuición sobrenatural y este talento le permite descubrir los fetiches de los demás. En las tribunas del teatro, la tensión sexual es palpable, pero ella los controla a todos. Ian, un hombre distinguido, se interesa por la función. Este inversor no parece darse cuenta de a quién se enfrenta... ¿Cuál de estos dos depredadores dominará al otro?

Meg Walsh always had a plan. Climb the ladder. Earn the title. Build a life on her terms. But when she returns to Laguna Beach after her brother's emergency call, the tidy version of her life begins to unravel. The Beach Shack—her grandmother's restaurant and the heart of their coastal town—is floundering. The money is disappearing. And no one wants to talk about why. Suddenly, Meg is swept into a world of sourdough starters, bonfires, and unexpected truths.

'I loved this… Its Gilmore Girls meets Halloween… I had such a fun time, I want to live in Halloween Town! Kept me entertained… I read it in one day.' ★★★★★ Welcome to Solstice Springs … where it’s Halloween year-round, pink skeletons wear beachwear, and the town's biggest...

An uplifting family saga about family, forgiveness, and finding where you belong. When Tyler Walsh walks back into Laguna Beach with an unexpected companion, the rhythms of the Beach Shack are turned upside down. Meg is still learning how to balance her consulting career with her growing bond...

In the peaceful Wiltshire valley of Essington St Mary, architect Corin Drayton stumbles upon a ghastly new building development that is set to destroy the tranquil atmosphere and Edwardian features of this quiet neighbourhood. He is horrified. For only recently has he inherited - and spent his life savings on renovating - a home for himself and his newly pregnant wife Lucia in Larch Tree Lane. From the cottages and farms to the local shop, pub and old manor house, residents' lives are set to intertwine, relationships bloom, and both romance and heartache lie ahead.

Glamorous GP Nicci (aka the galloping doctor), and Matt, the very handsome equine vet, have caught each other's eyes. On paper it looks like a match made in heaven. There are problems, however: Matt's jealous ex-girlfriend being one of them. But the main trouble is Nicci's determination to qualify for the Badminton horse trials. Because although Matt treats horses for a living, a tragedy in his past makes him terrified every time Nicci competes. So when Nicci has a terrible accident, a devastated Matt gives her an ultimatum: it's either him or the riding.

When Matilda's father retires through ill health, the family's new life in Much Winterlow is forced into reduced circumstances. To make ends meet, Matilda applies to be Dr. Henry Lovell's receptionist. She does her best to ignore the strong attraction she feels for him - dreaming of white weddings and a happy marriage is not for her, and, after all, Henry is engaged to Lucilla.

Get ready to enjoy your first holiday abroad with small children. Highlights include: being woken at 5 every morning and working a gruelling day in unbearable heat chasing kids around the pool with a bottle of sunscreen. Added features: screaming during mealtimes and toddlers moaning about sand...

From the no. 1 bestselling author of No-one Ever Has Sex on a Tuesday, this book will make you laugh until you cry. Perfect for fans of Nick Spalding, Marian Keyes and Gill Sims. In Katy’s opinion, weddings should follow some basic rules: 1) No-one should ever have sex. Of course. The married...