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City of Light: An Outcast Novel (Outcast #1)
by Keri ArthurWhen the bombs that stopped the species war tore holes in the veil between this world and the next, they allowed entry to the Others - demons, wraiths, and death spirits who turned the shadows into their hunting grounds. Now, a hundred years later, humans and shifters alike live in artificially lit cities designed to keep the darkness at bay....As a déchet - a breed of humanoid super-soldiers almost eradicated by the war - Tiger has spent her life in hiding. But when she risks her life to save a little girl on the outskirts of Central City, she discovers that the child is one of many abducted in broad daylight by a wraith-like being - an impossibility with dangerous implications for everyone on earth. Because if the light is no longer enough to protect them, nowhere is safe...
The City of Second Chances: Funny and heartwarming, the perfect winter warmer
by Jane Lacey-Crane'Full of heart and hope' Heidi Swain. Has she already met The One? What if Mr Right had come along at the wrong time...? Evie Grant is forty-five years old, a widow, and single mum of two children about to leave the nest. Suddenly alone in the family home, Evie realizes she hates her job, hardly goes out and hasn't had a date since who knows when... So it feels like fate when the opportunity arises for a girls trip to New York City. Staying with her sister on the Upper East Side, Evie is enchanted by a snow-covered city consumed by preparing for Christmas. Bobble hat firmly on, Evie is walking through the city one day when she bumps into Daniel Roberts, Hollywood heartthrob and one-time boyfriend of hers. It's now or never for Evie – but she open her heart to the possibility of a new beginnings and true happiness once again...? Funny, real and wonderfully romantic, this is the perfect feel-good read to keep you warm this winter! Praise for Jane Lacey-Crane: 'A beautifully written, emotional tale that will have you captivated from the off!' Rach. 'A story which made me feel all fuzzy inside and smiley on the outside from the first page right up until the end' SC. 'Fantastic read, good storyline, great twists and flowed well... My only complaint is that i got no housework done today as i couldn't put my kindle down!' 'An outstanding debut from a writer we're sure to hear more from! By turns funny, and heart-wrenching, it rarely takes anything for granted, and it gives us some laugh-out-loud moments too!' Mycroft.
City of Shadows: A London Fae Novel (London Fae)
by Pippa DaCostaAlina knows she is not real – the fae queen spun an evil web to create her – but she wants more than to spend her days feeding off humans' energy to survive. She isn't content to lose herself in the dangerously attractive Reign. She wants a life of her own making. Desperate to help the man who saved her life, Alina vows to find his missing sister. Alina is convinced that the general of the Fae Authority plays a part in her disappearance. She infiltrates the organisation and gets close to their strongest fighter. But while Samuel's tormented soul and masterful touch stirs in Alina a feeling of being human again, her loyalty to Reign makes her Samuel's enemy. Who should she trust? This New Adult urban fantasy is packed with action and suspense and will have you yearning for more forbidden fae romance.
City of Women
by David GillhamCity of Women by David Gillham is a gripping tale of life in Berlin at the height of the Second World War. 'In the very darkest hour, who do you trust, who do you love, and who can be saved?'It is 1943 - the height of the Second World War. With the men taken by the army, Berlin has become a city of women. And while her husband fights on the Eastern Front, Sigrid Schroder is, for all intents and purposes, the model soldier's wife: she goes to work every day, does as much with her rations as she can, and dutifully cares for her meddling mother-in-law. But behind this facade is an entirely different Sigrid, a woman who dreams of her former Jewish lover, who is now lost in the chaos of the war. Sigrid's tedious existence is turned upside-down when she finds herself hiding a mother and her two young daughters: could they be her lover's family? Now she must make terrifying choices that could cost her everything.'Gillham's Berlin is a terrified city, where nobody dare speak the truth and the smallest decision can cost you your life. A terrifically tense first novel' The Times'In this moving and masterful debut, David Gillham brings war-torn Berlin to life and reveals the extraordinary mettle of women tested to their limits and beyond. Powerful and piercingly real. You won't soon forget these characters.' Paula McLain, New York Times bestselling author of The Paris Wife'David Gillham's excellent new novel, City of Women, is built on one of the most extraordinary and faithful recreations of a time in history - Berlin in World War II - that I've ever read.' Alan FurstDavid Gillham lives with his family in western Massachusetts.
City Surgeon, Small Town Miracle (Mills And Boon Medical Ser.)
by Marion LennoxDr Maggie Croft's decision to have her late husband's baby has left her combining pregnancy with caring for a small town community! Dr Max Ashton had been heading back to his glamorous city life – but Maggie makes him remember another time, before he locked his heart away…
A Civil Contract: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance (Regency Romances Ser.)
by Georgette HeyerIf you love Bridgerton, you'll love Georgette Heyer!'The greatest writer who ever lived' Antonia Fraser'[My] generation's Julia Quinn' Adjoa Andoh, star of Bridgerton'One of my perennial comfort authors. Heyer's books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen's' Joanne Harris_____________Adam Deveril returns from the Peninsula War a hero, only to find his family on the brink of ruin and his much-loved ancestral home mortgaged to the hilt. It is Lord Oversley, father of Adam's first love, who introduces him to Mr. Chaleigh, a City man of apparently unlimited wealth, with his eyes firmly fixed on a suitable match for his one and only beloved daughter.Though this civil contract may work on paper, saving one from ruin and bringing the other desired social status, there is only one way to find out if it can really work . . ._____________Readers love A Civil Contract ... ***** 'A wonderful tale - recommended for those who want some variation in the romances they read.'***** 'A Civil Contract is a departure from her usual formula, and it knocked my socks off.'***** 'Very touching, with a dose of humour.'***** 'One of my all-time favourites among her many brilliant and enduring books.'***** 'Amazingly good characters, lots of interior dialogue and character development, lots of humour.'_____________'Elegant, witty and rapturously romantic' Katie Fforde'Utterly delightful' Guardian'Absolutely delicious tales of Regency heroes. . . Utter, immersive escapism' Sophie Kinsella'Georgette Heyer's Regency romances brim with elegance, wit and historical accuracy, and this is one of her finest and most entertaining ... Escapism of the highest order' Daily Mail'If you haven't read Georgette Heyer yet, what a treat you have in store!' Harriet Evans
The Civil Prisoners: Warstowe Saga Book Two (Ulverscroft Large Print Ser.)
by Meriol TrevorFollowing the breakdown of the Peace of Amiens in 1802, Napoleon retaliated against England's renewal of hostilities by holding as prisoners all British civilians in France at the time. So it is in a foreign city and amidst the uneasy atmosphere of a country at war that a group of English families are unexpectedly brought together again and forced to make the best of their precarious situation. At the centre of the unfolding drama is the growing love between Cary Vyner and Emily, Lady Royden - a love with its innocence and temptations as well as its doubts and reassurances. As their relationship develops, so too do the schemes and aspirations of Cary's Warstowe relatives who are intent on securing the Vyner inheritance for their own son. Set against the backdrop of war-torn Europe, this is an elegant Regency romance in the tradition of Georgette Heyer.
Civil & Strange
by Clair Ni AonghusaLonging to escape an unhappy marriage and an interfering mother, Ellen hopes to recapture the magic of her childhood when she returns to the small village where she spent her summer holidays. Her elderly uncle welcomes her with the rather mystifying advice to play it 'civil and strange' - meaning she should be polite to people, but keep her distance.Ellen makes good friends and she finds out how sustaining village life can be. But she also sees its narrow side when she, tentatively, starts a new relationship and becomes the focus of gossip. Her uncle's words resonate in a new way and she starts to question what she's doing with her life and whether she's made the right decision in abandoning city life.But as the events of this tumultuous year play out, it becomes clear to Ellen that starting over again isn't about where you are but what's going on inside . . .
Claim Me: Book 2: Stark Trilogy (Stark Series #2)
by J. KennerFor fans of Fifty Shades of Grey and the Crossfire series. In Release Me, powerful multimillionaire Damien Stark made Southern belle Nikki Fairchild an unforgettable indecent proposal which she couldn't resist. Now their sensual, erotic, powerfully emotional romance continues in Claim Me, the next in J. Kenner's New York Times bestselling series.For Damien, our obsession is a game. For me, it is fiercely, blindingly, real.Damien Stark's need is palpable - his need for pleasure, his need for control, his need for me. Beautiful and brilliant yet tortured at his core, he is in every way my match. I have agreed to be his alone, and now I want him to be fully mine. I want us to possess each other beyond the sweetest edge of our ecstasy, into the deepest desires of our souls. To let the fire that burns between us consume us both. But there are dark places within Damien that not even our wildest passion can touch. I yearn to know his secrets, yearn for him to surrender to me as I have surrendered to him. But our troubled pasts will either bind us close...or shatter us completely.Spellbinding romance. Electrifying passion. Why not indulge in J. Kenner...Discover the whole story of Damien and Nikki's epic romance in J. Kenner's hot and addictive bestselling Stark series: Release Me, Claim Me, Complete Me, Take Me, Have Me, Play My Game, Seduce Me, Unwrap Me, Deepest Kiss, Entice Me and Anchor Me.
Claim Me, Cowboy: Take Me, Cowboy / Hold Me, Cowboy / Seduce Me, Cowboy / Claim Me, Cowboy / The Rancher's Baby (Copper Ridge)
by null Maisey YatesWanted: fake fiancée for a wealthy rancher! Danielle Kelly is perfect for Joshua Grayson’s scheme. He’ll pretend he’s marrying Danielle to keep his father from meddling. He won’t be tempted to touch her, to claim her…or to fall in love!
Claim of Innocence (An Izzy McNeil Novel #4)
by Laura CaldwellForbidden relationships are the most tempting. And the most dangerous. It was a crime of passion–or so the police say. Valerie Solara has been charged with poisoning her best friend. The prosecution claims she's always been secretly attracted to Amanda's husband…and with Amanda gone, she planned to make her move.
Claim the Night (Mills And Boon Nocturne Ser. #127)
by Rachel LeeHis hunger knew no bounds… Jude felt the Hunger deep inside him. From the moment he’d rescued Theresa from a late-night attack, he’d ached for things he could never have. The touch of her skin. The taste of her blood. But if the vampire claimed her, one of them might not survive.
Claimed: The Pregnant Heiress (The Takeover #1)
by Day Leclaire"I'm having your baby. " With those words, Emma Worth changed Chase Larson's life forever. Having been born on the wrong side of the marriage bed, the millionaire vowed no baby of his would be so cruelly labeled. There was just one thing that might keep him from making Emma his wife: their feuding families.
Claimed: Claimed: Secret Royal Son / Betrothed: To The People's Prince / Crowned: The Palace Nanny (Mills And Boon Cherish Ser. #4118)
by Marion LennoxA year ago Lily threw caution to the wind and became accidentally pregnant with Prince Alexandros's baby. Now Alex wants to claim his son. Will Lily agree to Marrying His Majesty? Find out in part one of this new trilogy!
Claimed!: A Texan Cowboy's Claim (Sons of Chance #3)
by Vicki Lewis ThompsonHe’s everything she wants…
Claimed: the first in a heart-pounding new series from mega bestseller J R Ward
by J. R. Ward'Utterly absorbing and deliciously erotic' Angela Knight'Hot, sexy, unique, intriguingly wicked' Christine Feehan A heart-pounding new series set in the Black Dagger Brotherhood world, with a scientist fighting to save the timber wolves - and getting caught in a deadly trap herself . . . Lydia Susi is passionate about protecting wolves in their natural habitat. When a hotel chain develops a tract of land next to the preserve, Lydia is one of the most vocal opponents of the project-and becomes a target. One night, a shadowy figure threatens Lydia's life in the forest, and a new hire at the Wolf Study Project comes from out of nowhere to save her. Daniel Joseph is both mysterious and someone she instinctively wants to trust. But is he hiding something? As the stakes get higher and one of Lydia's colleagues is murdered, she must decide how far she will go to protect the wolves. Then a shocking revelation about Daniel challenges Lydia's reality in ways she could never have predicted. Some fates demand courage, while others require even more, with no guarantees. Is she destined to have true love . . . or will a soul-shattering loss ruin her forever?
Claimed: Claimed Maid For A Magnate Only On His Terms (The Diamond Tycoons #1)
by Tracy WolffWhen ex-lovers must work together, sparks reignite! Only from New York Times bestselling author Tracy Wolff!
Claimed by a Cowboy: Claimed By A Cowboy Texas Stakeout (Hill Country Heroes #1)
by Tanya MichaelsThere’s No Place Like Texas
Claimed by a Vampire (The Claiming #2)
by Rachel LeeHe’s her only chance at safety… Independent writer Yvonne is used to taking care of herself. But when she moves into her new apartment and senses a demon watching her every move, she has no choice but to put her life in the hands of a dangerously sexy vampire.
Claimed By The Boss: Beauty And The Brooding Boss (once Upon A Kiss... ) / Nine-to-five Bride / Swept Into The Rich Man's World (Mills And Boon M&b Ser.)
by Jennie Adams Barbara Wallace Katrina CudmoreAn office affair
Claimed By The Cowboy: Saying Yes To The Boss (dynasties: The Newports) / An Heir For The Billionaire (dynasties: The Newports) / Claimed By The Cowboy (dynasties: The Newports) (Dynasties: The Newports #3)
by Sarah M. AndersonThe reunion that pits city vs. country…and turns old friends to lovers.
Claimed By The Crown Prince (Hot Winter Escapes #3)
by Abby GreenMarooned with her forbidden prince…
Claimed By The Crown Prince / A Nine-Month Deal With Her Husband (Hot Winter Escapes) / A Nine-Month Deal with Her Husband (Hot Winter Escapes) (Mills & Boon Modern): Claimed By The Crown Prince (hot Winter Escapes) / A Nine-month Deal With Her Husband (hot Winter Escapes)
by Abby Green Joss WoodMarooned with her forbidden prince…
Claimed By Her Billionaire Protector: The Greek's Secret Son (secret Heirs Of Billionaires, Book 12) / Contracted For The Petrakis Heir (one Night With Consequences, Book 39) / Claimed By Her Billionaire Protector / Convenient Bride For The King (claimed By A King, Book 2) (Mills And Boon Modern Ser. #12)
by Robyn Donald‘You shouldn’t be on your own tonight.’But accepting his offer leads to sinful temptation…
Claimed By Her Greek Boss / The Marriage That Made Her Queen (Behind the Palace Doors…) (Mills & Boon Modern): Claimed By Her Greek Boss / The Marriage That Made Her Queen (behind The Palace Doors... )
by Kim Lawrence Kali AnthonyFrom the boardroom to the bedroom… Playboy CEO Ezio will do anything to save the deal of a lifetime. Even persuade his prim personal assistant Matilda to take a six-month assignment in Greece…as his convenient bride!