Download or read book The Gay Detective written by Lou Rand and published by Cleis Press Start. This book was released on 2012-04-28 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set in the fictional Bay City, a thinly disguised San Francisco circa 1960, The Gay Detective is a hardboiled camp novel centering around a baffling blackmail and murder ring. When the latest corpse turns up and police realize they are faced with still another dead end, they contact the Morely Agency, a detective outfit recently bequeathed to the late Mr. Morely's nephew.

Download or read book ONE NIGHT SO PREGNANT written by Heidi Rice and published by Harlequin / SB Creative. This book was released on 2019-10-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Olivia’s life is all about her work, so she deeply respects Tony as a business owner. That’s why his offer comes as such a complete shock. He wants her to have his baby! He isn’t looking for marriage—he’s looking for someone who will accept his offer in exchange for his assistance in business. Although she’s anxious about it, Olivia wants to be intimate with a man at least once, and she thinks may never find another man as attractive or convenient as Tony. She agrees to the unusual deal, all the while trying to hide the guilt she feels for keeping her secret from him.

Download or read book Her Bodyguard Pregnesia Her Bodyguard Pregnesia Mills Boon Intrigue Bodyguard of the Month Book 5 written by Mallory Kane and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2011-05-01 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Her Bodyguard Always stubborn and independent, Angela Grayson thought she could take care of herself. Lucas Delancey knew better. Someone was stalking his best friend’s little sister, and Lucas wasn’t going to leave her side until he knew she was safe. Even though that meant spending torturous hours resisting her...

Download or read book Pregnesia written by Carla Cassidy and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2009-06-27 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Former navy SEAL Lucas Washington was an expert at tackling impossible missions. But when a striking—and very pregnant—woman turned up in a car he was repossessing, suddenly he was in over his head. Shaken and bruised, she couldn't remember what had happened to her or why she was terrified of going to the police. Lucas made it clear he could be trusted, and vowed to protect her until she was safe. Hours turned to days as they searched for clues to her hidden past. Then a family came to claim her, and a happy ending seemed imminent. But had he just delivered his Jane Doe to safety…or into the hands of a killer?

Download or read book The Pirate and the Pagan written by Virginia Henley and published by Dell. This book was released on 2009-07-29 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wild as a pagan goddess, Lady Summer galloped her stallion along the Cornish coast. She had dabbled in the smuggler's game to save her family estate, but a wealthy marriage would better serve her purpose now. Lord Ruark Helford seemed the answer to her reckless prayers. But as his hot, hungry kisses drew her toward deception and irresistible acts of love, she had to hesitate. Would this arrogant, handsome lord be her ticket to heaven--or hell?

Download or read book Mating the Huntress written by Talia Hibbert and published by Nixon House. This book was released on 2018-10-01 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Halloween, love bites back… hard. Chastity Adofo knows a monster when she sees one. As soon as Luke Anthony wanders into her family’s coffee shop, she recognises the evil lurking beneath his charming smile and fantastic arse. The handsome werewolf is determined to have her—but she’s determined to cut out his heart. Little does she know, Luke’s plans for her are far more pleasurable than murder. And when the full moon rises, all bets are off… Mating the Huntress is 30,000 words of red-hot, Halloween-themed romance. This novella contains one flirtatious, cursed creature of the night, one badass, knife-happy heroine, and forbidden lust at first sight. Please read responsibly!

Download or read book The Sheikh s Christmas Conquest written by Sharon Kendrick and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2015 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sheikh Saladin Al Mektala insists on bringing horse whisperer Olivia Miller to his desert kingdom when she refuses his generous offer in exchange for helping his favorite mare.

Download or read book Gentle Pirate written by Jayne Castle and published by Dell. This book was released on 1986-08-01 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book No Proper Lady written by Isabel Cooper and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: •Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year •Library Journal Best Book of the Year •RT Book Reviews Seal of Excellence and Finalist for Best Book of the Year When a half-naked woman suddenly appears on his country estate, Simon Grenville doesn't have time to be shocked. Demonic beasts are hot on his heels until the beautiful stranger unsheathes several knives strapped to her skin-tight trousers and kills them. As he stares at her fierce, heart-stopping face, Simon knows he's in a hell of a lot of trouble... Joan is from a time where demons run rampant and humanity is fighting for its existence. To prevent this terrible future, she is sent back to Victorian England to kill the magician responsible for unleashing the dark forces. But Joan is a soldier more used to sparring than dancing. To get close to her target, she'll need Simon to teach her how to fit into polite society. Joan doesn't mind practicing proper flirtation on Simon, but she can't allow herself to be distracted by his gentle hands or devilish smile—the very future depends on it.

Download or read book Bed of Flowers written by Erin Satie and published by Little Phrase. This book was released on 2018-06-19 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bonny Reed is beautiful, inside and out. A loyal friend and loving daughter, she's newly engaged to her small town's most eligible bachelor. She's happy for herself--but mostly for her family, who need the security her marriage will bring. An old enemy shatters her illusions. First Baron Loel cost Bonny's family her fortune. Now he's insisting that her fiancé has hidden flaws, secrets so dark that--if she believed him--she'd have to call off the wedding. How will she choose? When the truth comes out, Bonny will have to choose between doing what's right and what's easy. Between her family and her best friend. And hardest of all--between her honor and the love of a man who everyone wants her to hate.

Download or read book The Ordinary Princess written by M. M. Kaye and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-03-18 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Along with Wit, Charm, Health, and Courage, Princess Amy of Phantasmorania receives a special fairy christening gift: Ordinariness. Unlike her six beautiful sisters, she has brown hair and freckles, and would rather have adventures than play the harp, embroider tapestries . . . or become a Queen. When her royal parents try to marry her off, Amy runs away and, because she's so ordinary, easily becomes the fourteenth assistant kitchen maid at a neighboring palace. And there . . . much to everyone's surprise . . . she meets a prince just as ordinary (and special) as she is! "This delightful fairy tale is sure to please young romantics . . . Neither Kaye's princess nor her book should be considered ordinary." (School Library Journal)

Download or read book Dare She Date the Dreamy Doc written by Sarah Morgan and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2010-08-01 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Five reasons why I shouldn't fall in love with Dr. Ryan McKinley: 1. I've been divorced less than a year 2. I'm ordinary and he is a sex god 3. I have my daughter to think of 4. I have to work with the man 5. He might break my heart… Nurse Jenna Richards did not come all the way to Glenmore to fall head over heels for the first sexy doctor she saw. But what's a single mom to do when a devastatingly dreamy doc has his eye on her, and the entire island community is mischievously matchmaking…?

Download or read book The Lawrence Browne Affair written by Cat Sebastian and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2017-02-07 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An earl hiding from his future . . . Lawrence Browne, the Earl of Radnor, is mad. At least, that’s what he and most of the village believes. A brilliant scientist, he hides himself away in his family’s crumbling estate, unwilling to venture into the outside world. When an annoyingly handsome man arrives at Penkellis, claiming to be Lawrence’s new secretary, his carefully planned world is turned upside down. A swindler haunted by his past . . . Georgie Turner has made his life pretending to be anyone but himself. A swindler and con man, he can slip into an identity faster than he can change clothes. But when his long-dead conscience resurrects and a dangerous associate is out for blood, Georgie escapes to the wilds of Cornwall. Pretending to be a secretary should be easy, but he doesn’t expect that the only madness he finds is the one he has for the gorgeous earl. Can they find forever in the wreckage of their lives? Challenging each other at every turn, the two men soon give into the desire that threatens to overwhelm them. But with one man convinced he is at the very brink of madness and the other hiding his real identity, only true love can make this an affair to remember.

Download or read book A Fool s Gold Christmas written by SUSAN MALLERY and published by HarperCollins Australia. This book was released on 2012-11-01 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No.1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery welcomes you back to Fool's Gold, California for a classic heartwarming tale for the holidays! The unrelenting cheer in Fool's Gold, California, is bringing out the humbug in dancer Evie Stryker. Christmas miracles don't happen, at least not to her – and this year seems like no exception. She won't be seduced by the bad–boy charms of her brother's best friend. Even when she's recruited to stage Fool's Gold's winter festival, she vows to do as promised, then move forward with her life. Jaded lawyer Dante Jefferson is getting used to the backwater town he now reluctantly calls home, but he's unprepared for the attraction that sears him down to the soul. Evie his best friend's sister is off–limits – unless he's willing to risk his heart. Dante has always believed that love is the most dangerous force in the universe, but that was before he had to reckon with the magic of a certain small town, where miracles do seem to happen.

Download or read book Behind Closed Doors written by Carla Cassidy and published by HarperCollins Australia. This book was released on 2012-07-01 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Body heat SOON YOU'LL BE MINE At first Ann Carson thought the notes were a prank. Then came more sinister threats and the eerie awareness that someone was watching her. Ann dreaded the long, hot summer nights until rugged policeman Clay Clinton became her bodyguard. She would finally be able to sleep at night if only thoughts of Clay would stop invading her dreams . In daylight, Clay had no trouble focusing on his mission: hunting the stalker. After sundown, however, he found it harder to concentrate. For his wary gaze couldn't ignore Ann's sultry blue eyes or the heat–flushed skin bared by sheer, silky nightgowns. As Clay struggled against the fire storm of desire, the killer closed in and still, the temperature was rising .

Download or read book It Takes Two to Tumble written by Cat Sebastian and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2017-12-12 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Sebastian proves she is a new force to be reckoned with in historical romances.”--Booklist Some of Ben Sedgwick’s favorite things: Helping his poor parishioners Baby animals Shamelessly flirting with the handsome Captain Phillip Dacre After an unconventional upbringing, Ben is perfectly content with the quiet, predictable life of a country vicar, free of strife or turmoil. When he’s asked to look after an absent naval captain’s three wild children, he reluctantly agrees, but instantly falls for the hellions. And when their stern but gloriously handsome father arrives, Ben is tempted in ways that make him doubt everything. Some of Phillip Dacre’s favorite things: His ship People doing precisely as they're told Touching the irresistible vicar at every opportunity Phillip can’t wait to leave England’s shores and be back on his ship, away from the grief that haunts him. But his children have driven off a succession of governesses and tutors and he must set things right. The unexpected presence of the cheerful, adorable vicar sets his world on its head and now he can’t seem to live without Ben’s winning smiles or devastating kisses. In the midst of runaway children, a plot to blackmail Ben’s family, and torturous nights of pleasure, Ben and Phillip must decide if a safe life is worth losing the one thing that makes them come alive.

Download or read book Pregnesia written by Carla Cassidy and published by HarperCollins Australia. This book was released on 2012-07-01 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Former navy SEAL Lucas Washington was an expert at tackling impossible missions. But when a striking and very pregnant woman turned up in a car he was repossessing, suddenly he was in over his head. Shaken and bruised, she couldn't remember what had happened to her or why she was terrified of going to the police. Lucas made it clear he could be trusted, and vowed to protect her until she was safe. Hours turned to days as they searched for clues to her hidden past. Then a family came to claim her, and a happy ending seemed imminent. But had he just delivered his Jane Doe to safety or into the hands of a killer?