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Can a marriage of convenience turn into love? Caroline does not believe so especially when her husband, Sir Theodore, is as stubbornly traditional and she herself is forward-thinking. With the assistance of a magical charm given to her by her fairy godmother, Caroline hopes to, at least, change his mind about letting her administer her own fortune. But she doesn't expect the tendrils of affection that develop for her well-meaning husband – nor does she expect to have to track down someone intent on murdering him. Will Caroline discover the killer before its too late to tell Theo that she loves him? Miss Cheswick's Charm is the first full length novel in the Seven Wishes series, following the fortunes of Fenella, an apprentice fary godmother, as she attempts to bring about the happily ever afters for seven Regency ladies.
While Elanor Huxley misses the glamour and excitement of society, she is quite resigned to a quiet life, after her lovable but frivolous parents died and left her not only an orphan, but a penniless one as well. Biding her time in the home of her self-absorbed cousins, she saves her pennies and dreams of the day she can afford to rent her own tiny cottage in the country and find contentment. But when she and her cousin Harriet are rescued from their overturned carriage by the handsome and capable Mr. Patrick, Elanor finds herself thinking less about contentment and more about love and happiness – with Mr. Patrick. Christopher Patrick Bane, Duke of Price, decides not to reveal to Elanor tha...
Adventure, intrigue and romance combine in this sparkling tale of espionage and rescue. Young widow Lady Juliet Hampshire jumps at the chance to be involved in an espionage mission into France – she will do anything to avoid having to think about her dwindling finances and the necessity of catching a wealthy husband. It is just a shame that her traveling companion is to be the stuffy, snobby Lord Alistair Chisholm. But there is more to the wounded Lord Chisholm than Juliet can see. Alistair has been chasing redemption for years, ever since he accidentally killed his older brother in a drunken brawl. Now the heir to his father’s Marquessate, he should be staying at home, finding a wife an...
Lady Felicity Merryweather knows her middling looks and fortune mean she is unlikely ever to marry. But before she settles into a life of dull spinsterhood, she wants one night of passion to remember – no strings attached, no questions asked and no regrets. Her only condition – that the man never asks her to marry him. Who better to help her than her old friend Quincey, the Earl of Edenburgh? He reluctantly agrees to the tryst, only to find he craves more and more of Felicity’s mix of fiery passion and shyness. Their single meeting turns into a passionate affair. When Quincey breaks his promise and proposes, Felicity is quick to refuse him. But her parents, learning she has refused to ...
When a haughty Duchess is forced to become a peasant farmer, she doesn’t expect to find redemption, or the love of her life. Celeste, duchesse de Saint Tours is forced into hiding with her peasant cousins to avoid arrest. She doesn’t expect to be put to work as a peasant farmer. Neither does she expect to enjoy it. And she certainly doesn’t expect to fall in love with her handsome cousin, Marcel. To her surprise, she discovers a feeling of purpose and belonging that she never felt before. But when her identity is revealed, Celeste and Marcel will need to fight, not only for their love, but for Celeste’s very life.
In this “heart-tugging story of love and redemption that is surprisingly powerful” (People), a woman’s life is miraculously changed forever after she’s caught in a blizzard in a picturesque Vermont town. When waitress Bree Miller wakes up in the hospital after a blizzard in a tiny Vermont town, she can’t recall the tragedy that landed her there. But she’s certain of only one thing—that she has been magically granted three wishes. Are the things Bree longs for—a home, a soul mate, a family—now within her grasp? After all, one of her wishes seems to have already come true: at her bedside is Tom Gates, a renowned author who’s come to town to make sense of his fame—and who, as the accident’s only witness, is determined to make sure Bree is safe and sound. As Bree recovers and Tom learns more about her, they discover that they will have to take unimagined risks to truly live their dreams. Entwining courage, community, and the magic of second chances, this “heartwarming, tear-jerking small-town romance” (Kirkus Reviews) asks: What if wishes really could come true?
Family is the only thing that matters to Alison Baker, and now that she’s left to raise her infant son by herself, it has become even more important. With a sister who seems bent on marrying a douchebag and a mother who wants to know Alison’s every move, Cameron Bailey coming into Alison’s life seems too good to be true. Especially because Cameron delivered her baby on the side of the freeway. He’s seen everything, but will she trust him enough to give him her heart?
Danielle is a shy, sheltered, teenage girl from a conservative, middle American family. She’s fresh from high school, with dreams of maybe becoming an actor or model, rather than stocking shelves, working in a factory, or becoming a nursing assistant as her mom and dad dictate. Jessica is a highly successful woman of the world who’s heading for the big four-oh. She’s college educated, owns homes, businesses, and buildings, traveling around the world doing work in the motion picture industry. She knows exactly who she is, and that includes being a girl who likes girls, not guys. At one point she had a girl in every port, but these days they’ve all run off to find their own place in th...
Eine zweite Chance ... Der bewegende Roman »Drei Wünsche hast du frei« von Barbara Delinsky als eBook bei dotbooks. Eine winterglatte Straße, ein einziger Moment – danach ist nichts mehr wie zuvor ... Als erfolgreichem Anwalt wird Tom gern nachgesagt, er sei hartherzig und kalt. Doch als er eines Abends auf der Heimfahrt eine Frau anfährt, zerbricht sein Leben in tausend Scherben. Wochenlang wacht er am Bett der Fremden, während sie im Koma liegt ... bis sie wie durch ein Wunder wieder erwacht. In Bree ruht die Gewissheit, dass sie ein zweites Leben geschenkt bekommen hat – und ihr drei Wünsche gewährt wurden. Als Tom ihr bald darauf gesteht, sich in sie verliebt zu haben und die...
BESTSELLING AUTHOR JASMINE CRESSWELL Verity Marlowe’s life has spiraled into a haze of alcohol and self-pity following the death of her husband. The State Department considers her a security risk, but when terrorist violence erupts overseas, they have no choice but to call her back on assignment. Michael Strait has lied to Verity about his profession, his feelings and his past. Can she believe him when he insists that the only way to save her life is to trust him? In a high-stakes game of international terror and million-dollar payoffs, someone is determined that she should die. If Verity trusts the wrong person, it will be the last mistake she'll ever make. Praise for The Daughter by Jasmine Cresswell: "Seat-of-the-pants tension and a surprising last-minute twist make this fast-paced story another winner." —Publishers Weekly on The Daughter