Download or read book The Tender Kiss of Fate written by Vlad Kahany and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-14 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once upon a time, he broke her heart. And now he may be the only one who can heal it. "The Tender Kiss of Fate" is a stand-alone novel in the Belle House series. For five years Blanche Carey has tried to forget Marko Farini. His eyes. His kiss. His touch. And... how he disappeared-without a good-bye, leaving Blanche to the mercy of other men.Now she is a courtesan at a luxury brothel on Piccadilly. And Marko is back from Paris and in charge of Elysium. The extravagant venture takes London by storm. And Marko sets Blanche's heart on fire again, making her reckless and blind to anything around, including Lettice Mable Hatch. Lettice is Marko's former paramour and Blanche's worst enemy. She is as beautiful as she is dangerous. Her beauty shop conned many women across Europe, and now she is back in London. But one thing Lettice Hatch is even better than deceiving people-it's ruining their lives. And Blanche is her favorite target. Marko's life spins out of control as he juggles his new venture and Blanche-the woman who has captured his heart and never let go. And now is his only chance to make things right. Secrets. Unspoken words. Feelings so deep they scare. And the wrath of the woman that can ruin it all. "The Tender Kiss of Fate" is a tale of love and second chances. WARNING: The book contains scenes of an explicit nature and drug use. The Belle House is a brothel, and many characters are of the world's oldest profession. That being said, if you have issues with any of the above, please, don't purchase or read the book, for it's not your cup of tea, and your anger is not mine. Thank you.

Download or read book The Tender Days of May written by Vlad Kahany and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-20 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most dangerous men are the ones that seduce with words. Flashy and irresistible, Lord Ashbee is used to getting what he wants. A hedonist, a ruthless businessman, and an exquisite lover, he is admired and warned about in the high society of 1820s London. When he encounters a beautiful young woman in the Belle House, the famous brothel on Piccadilly, he is more than intrigued. With the help of in-house maid Krissy, he is determined to seduce the mysterious beauty. Shy virtuous May is in hiding. She is confined to a small room in the back of a brothel and does her best to avoid trouble. Especially Lord Ashbee. The last thing she needs is a man who can destroy her cover, not to mention her innocence. But a few encounters-and he already has her under his spell. When the tragedy is about to strike, no one is willing to help her. Except for Lord Ashbee. On one condition-she will be his mistress. Will Lord Ashbee get what he wants? Smart men always do. But what happens when the passion becomes all-consuming? When the feelings go beyond lust? When his clever philosophy suddenly works against him? When May's secret takes her away from him and he is faced with his dark past and deepest fears? "The Tender Days of May" is a sensual, enthralling novel about pleasure, love, and the oldest profession on earth. WARNING! Please do not purchase if you are offended by graphic images and explicit descriptions.

Download or read book The Sting of Fate written by Nannette Holliday and published by FeedARead.com. This book was released on 2011-12 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can a kiss change your fate? This is no ordinary love story, but a real story of survival, with dignity. It's a passionate, captivating and painfully truthful modern tale of love and romance, highlighting the heroine's resilience, inner strengths and passions for life in France and Canada.

Download or read book Kiss of Fate written by Deirdre Dore and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-09-29 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the bestselling tradition of Laura Griffin, the conclusion in a new romantic suspense trilogy features an officer with the Atlanta Police Department who teams up with a documentary filmmaker to delve into one of the darkest secrets of Fate, a secret that involves everyone she has ever loved. Christina, Tavey, and Raquel have been haunted for decades by the death of their best childhood friend—a crime that remains unsolved. Decades later, all three are still anchored in their small hometown of Fate, Georgia, and obsessed with discovering what happened to their friend so many years ago… Raquel Weaver is a member of Atlanta PD's sex crimes task force, a dedicated hunter of child abusers, and the daughter of a famous blues singer with a history of scandal. Raquel tries to avoid the limelight, partially because of Brent Burns, an award-winning documentary filmmaker, who made her private pain public knowledge. But when comes to her asking for help revealing a connection between her missing friend and his own sister, she puts aside her resentment and works with him to tie together the threads of love, greed, and desperation that led to the loss of her best friend, and teaches her to trust again.

Download or read book The Tender Rules of Eden written by Vlad Kahany and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-02 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She lost it all and sold herself. He had it all and fell for her. "The Tender Rules of Eden" is a stand-alone novel in the Belle House series. Eva Bernal is not your ordinary courtesan. After a broken marriage, bankruptcy and social shunning, she chose the life at a luxury brothel over another loveless marriage. Did she regret it? Not a bit. An epitome of elegance and style, she made her own rules and gave herself seven years to save a small fortune and leave the profession. The seven years are up. Eva is free to do what she pleases. She is done with men, or so she thinks until she meets a shy red-haired giant, Samuel Riley, who is different from any other man she's met. So is the way he makes her heart beat. Samuel Riley is a recluse. They call him the Farmer. With his quiet demeanor and rough appearance, he could pass as one. Except he owns enough land to make him the best catch for the young unmarried women of London's Season. His friends drag him to London, intending to have fun at the raunchiest places it has to offer. Their first stop is the luxury brothel on Piccadilly. Rule #1: Don't fall in love with a courtesan. But when Samuel sees Eva Bernal in the Grand Parlor of the Belle House, he knows that nothing will ever be the same. Rules are meant to be broken. So are prejudices. So are tender hearts... Love, obsession, and plenty of steamy scenes in Book 3 of the Belle House series. WARNING: The book contains scenes of an explicit nature. The Belle House is a brothel, and many characters are of the world's oldest profession. That being said, if you have issues with any of the above, please, don't purchase or read the book, for it's not your cup of tea, and your anger is not mine. Thank you.

Download or read book Tender Kiss of a Russian Werewolf written by Dragan Vujic and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2002-06-10 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An American professor of folklore visits relatives in Russia. Initially, he comes to do research on aspects of Russian epics, which have been passed down orally and have literally survived on the lips of the peasants. However, the American soon abandons his primary purpose and decides to pursue loftier goals. He falls in love with a Russian lady. Their romance flourishes. Then, something unexpected occurs and the American discovers the true nature of his lover. Vasil Donskov experiences first hand the tender kiss of a Russian werewolf.

Download or read book Love s Tender Kiss written by Lori Anderson and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2000-06 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Austin Spencer was like no other man Alanna Drake had ever met…tall, blond and completely unattainable! He was only in Minneapolis as a favor for his old friend, John Enright, who gave him his first acting role. Austin has promised to lend his Hollywood star power to a small theater production, so he and Alanna would only have the summer to explore the sights and sounds of the city, as well as their growing attraction to each other. Austin quickly decides he wants Alanna for his leading lady—on and off the stage. The dark-haired, green-eyed beauty is just what he’s looking for to launch the play he has secretly written. And he is powerless to control his feelings for her. But Alanna senses the danger of being too close to this man. And there is danger everywhere! A jealous lover, an ex-girlfriend and an arsonist all stand in the way of their destiny. Is Love’s Tender Kiss enough to overpower all the odds against them?

Download or read book Fate s Final Season written by Leigh Ann Edwards and published by Tule Publishing. This book was released on 2023-09-20 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Will the fallout of this mystical year finally be their undoing? During the final season of the magical pact, a disheartened Rhianwyn Mulryan arrives in Welshland as Princess Lilliana, poisoned, cursed, and desperately afraid that Broccan is lost to her forever. A mysterious sorceress may be her only hope of survival, but can she be trusted? As Rhianwyn faces Lilliana’s enigmatic husband, Prince Tyven, and his brothers––all rumored to be cursed with dragon blood—the arrival of her own estranged husband further jeopardizes their marriage…and their lives. Sir Broccan Mulryan is determined that he and his wife will put their tumultuous past behind them, but before he’s fully forgiven her, he receives a baffling order to protect Princess Lilliana. Only Lilliana doesn’t quite seem herself… Back in Wessex, a ruthless bishop throws the kingdom into upheaval, endangering the lives of Selena, Elspeth, and the true Lilliana. To end the despised pact and reclaim their lives, all four women must return to the sunstones, together. But will they live long enough? And if they do, will discovering the source of the pact save them or tear everything apart?

Download or read book Fate s Call written by C.A. Szarek and published by Paper Dragon Publishing. This book was released on 2016-02-16 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Novella from the World of the King’s Riders! A runaway daughter, seeking escape from abusive hands. A journeyman tanner willing to risk safety to aid her. When Jarek steps into the alley to toss out the trash, he finds Erron and can’t look away. Even when her father roughly jostles her out of sight, claiming she’d made a wrong turn. He should leave well enough alone, but those desperate eyes haunt him. And he’s never been one to turn his back on someone in trouble, especially the most beautiful lass he’s ever seen. He just never imagined it’d be his life in jeopardy, and his heart that needs saving.

Download or read book Fate s Wager written by Derren Parsons and published by Elven Leaf Publishing. This book was released on 2023-11-30 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Burdened by old debts, a hero unites with allies against dark monsters and ruthless brigands, where the wager is life itself. Imagine a world where the darkness of your past comes back to haunt you, forcing you to lead a group of outcasts on a treacherous quest to save your loved ones from the brink of destruction. This is the world that ex-soldier Johnathon Rourke finds himself in when his gambling debts put his family in danger. In a desperate attempt to settle his score, John enlists the help of an unlikely fellowship - a cunning human, stalwart dwarf, fierce elven huntress, and twin namites, jackal-headed warriors from a distant desert land. Bound by the brotherhood forged through the horrors of war, they set out to retrieve a fabled treasure guarded by a legendary sea beast. But with ruthless enemies and monstrous dangers lurking at every turn, will their bond be enough to overcome the challenges ahead? In the fantasy realm of Arghost, remnants of fallen civilizations whisper secrets beneath the canopy of lush forests, while in the mist-wreathed bogs, beasts of ancient lineages stalk their prey with silent cunning. Fans of fast-paced high fantasy such as The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch, Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames, and Malice by John Gwynne, will enjoy the complex character development, high stakes, and intricate world-building of Fate's Wager. Embark on this thrilling adventure and discover if Johnathon Rourke can outwit fate itself - grab your copy today!

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Download or read book Fate s Fortune written by Laurie Carroll and published by ImaJinn Books. This book was released on 2014-11-15 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Love and revenge on the high seas . . . Five years after a tragic shipwreck, Meghan Windgate finally understands the reason for her terrible nightmares. In her dreams, the ghost of her murdered father is calling her to avenge him and her twin brother. But her father's enemy is powerful, very powerful. What can a young woman like Meg do to win back her legacy and bring peace to her father and brother's restless souls? Hugh Stevens has returned to England after spending twelve years in America to right a terrible wrong and recover two priceless family heirlooms. Meg Windgate was eight years old when he last saw her. Now she's a woman grown. And Hugh finds himself strongly attracted to the daughter of one of the men he was sworn to ruin. When Hugh discovers he and Meg have a common enemy, he suggests pooling their resources. She refuses. Instead, she goes to sea to pirate their enemy's ships and bring down his empire from afar. Hugh, convinced Meg and he are fated to be together, strives to help her in any way he can. But he doesn't know the secret she keeps from him. A secret that could destroy both of their lives . . .

Download or read book Fate s Do Over written by Jael Allen and published by The Wild Rose Press Inc. This book was released on 2018-07-23 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through hard work and sacrifice, pro-baller Jaxon Thorne is making his mark on Major League Baseball. But it’s not enough. He misses Jules, the woman he left behind and can’t forget. Putting into play his plan to win her back, Jaxon returns home and gets an assist from Fate. Photojournalist Jules Anderson is content with her independent lifestyle and fulfilling career. When she fills in for a colleague at a sports event, she is pulled back into the arms of her college lover. Jules has no intention of risking her heart again but resisting the intense sexual flames only Jaxon can quench isn’t easy. Jaxon gets back into Jules’ bed, but getting back into her heart is another story. Fate may have brought their worlds together again, but will it be enough to keep them from parting ways?

Download or read book Poems written by Frances Rawlins Iles and published by . This book was released on 1908 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Tender Art of War written by Vlad Kahany and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-27 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wicked schemer and a haughty courtesan collide in this passionate tale set in Victorian London! Deceived noblemen. A trail of crimes. And behind all of it is the most fascinating schemer Europe has ever seen but hasn't caught yet. Jean-Christophe De Luca-the schemer goes by many names. Devilishly handsome, daring, and witty, he plays people like chess pieces. And when Kat Wilde sees him in the Grand Parlor of the Belle House, she recognizes him-the man who a year ago so shamelessly robbed her in plain view. She'd love to hate him. Except the scoundrel is irresistible, and Kat is no angel herself. De Luca has had many women but hasn't met one like a haughty courtesan from a luxury brothel on Piccadilly. Catherine "Kat" Wilde is striking and is rumored to be an insatiable lover. But he doesn't expect to meet a fellow fraudster with a touch of an angel and a mind of a devil. Finally, he has a worthy partner-in schemes as well as in bed. He is more than curious-he wants to have the little courtesan wrapped around his finger. The deal is made. The sparks ignite and grow into a blaze. Except this blaze starts feeling a lot like love. And that's the game they haven't played before. The question isn't whether they will outsmart the law. It's whether they will surrender to their feelings. "The Tender Art of War" is a steamy and twisted book 5 in "The Belle House" series. It's a stand-alone novel, complete with HEA and no cliffhangers. It contains explicit scenes for mature audience only! The Belle House Series: The Tender Days of May The Tender Touch of Night The Tender Rules of Eden The Tender Kiss of Fate The Tender Art of War

Download or read book Voices of Italian America written by Martino Marazzi and published by Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Their personal stories testify to a wider collective novel focused around the myth and the dream of "making America." Through their pages and their critical presentation, the reader is brought to discover the literary dignity of this production, clearly linked to the popular roots of nineteenth-century Italian culture, but at the same time confronted with the traumas and the different realities of a new society. The main themes are voiced - immigration, labor conditions, family ties, the lure and snares of the big city, its multiethnicity."--BOOK JACKET.