Download or read book Society Page Seduction written by Maureen Child and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2009-11-01 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Millionaire Simon Pearce's bride-to-be left him standing at thealtar and wedding planner Megan Ashton was dumbfounded when she wasasked to fill in. Literally. Be Simon's bride. For a year. Forbusiness reasons only. Her shock soon gave way to reason: what betterway to escape her father's domination than by marrying a stranger!By day Simon escorted Megan for the benefit of nosy society watchers,but by night she was his willing bedmate. Their lovemaking was wildand reckless, and the always-in-control Simon was soon spiraling outof his binding boxers. But when family scandals shattered their lustyillusions, Simon had to choose: marriage for a year, or marriageforever.

Download or read book The Art Of Seduction written by Robert Greene and published by Profile Books. This book was released on 2010-09-03 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Which sort of seducer could you be? Siren? Rake? Cold Coquette? Star? Comedian? Charismatic? Or Saint? This book will show you which. Charm, persuasion, the ability to create illusions: these are some of the many dazzling gifts of the Seducer, the compelling figure who is able to manipulate, mislead and give pleasure all at once. When raised to the level of art, seduction, an indirect and subtle form of power, has toppled empires, won elections and enslaved great minds. In this beautiful, sensually designed book, Greene unearths the two sides of seduction: the characters and the process. Discover who you, or your pursuer, most resembles. Learn, too, the pitfalls of the anti-Seducer. Immerse yourself in the twenty-four manoeuvres and strategies of the seductive process, the ritual by which a seducer gains mastery over their target. Understand how to 'Choose the Right Victim', 'Appear to Be an Object of Desire' and 'Confuse Desire and Reality'. In addition, Greene provides instruction on how to identify victims by type. Each fascinating character and each cunning tactic demonstrates a fundamental truth about who we are, and the targets we've become - or hope to win over. The Art of Seduction is an indispensable primer on the essence of one of history's greatest weapons and the ultimate power trip. From the internationally bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power, Mastery, and The 33 Strategies Of War.

Download or read book Seduction Prostitution and Moral Reform in New York 1830 1860 written by Larry Whiteaker and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-12-12 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1998. In June 1831 the New York Magdalen Society published its first annual report. The Society charged that widespread sexual deviation, primarily in the form of prostitution, existed in New York City. The Magdalen Report claimed that approximately ten thousand women earned their livings as public prostitutes, and another ten thousand were “private or part-time prostitutes.” The Magdalen Society’s establishment and the subsequent publication of the Magdalen Report marked the beginning of a crusade in New York City to curtail sexual deviation and this study looks at the changes and reforms that took place.

Download or read book Awaken the Senses written by Nalini Singh and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2015-09-14 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Deception never felt this good. A reader favorite story from the New York Times–bestselling author of the Psy-Changeling Trinity series. Charlotte Ashton has always been on the outside looking in—until she meets worldly Alexandre Dupree. Consulting at her family’s Napa Valley vineyard, the winemaker soon has shy, innocent Charlotte completely under his spell. It’s as though he knows all her secret desires, all her dreams—just what it takes to seduce her. That’s because he’s read her secret journal. He’s discovered the real Charlotte—the sensual, generous woman she longs to be—and has acted accordingly. Is his crime so unforgivable when all he wants is to awaken her passion? Yet, to maintain her trust, he must to continue to lie . . .

Download or read book Mistaken for a Mistress written by Kristi Gold and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2009-11-01 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: TO KNOW THE MAN, YOU MUST FIRST KNOW HIS MISTRESS Ford Ashton's quest to discover who had killed his grandfather broughthim to the late billionaire's mistress. Surely executive assistantKerry Roarke knew all the intimate details of the man's life. And whatbetter way to get what he needed than to seduce it out of her? She was no man's mistress—not that the press or the public wouldbelieve her. But now the woman who had been running away from herboss's advances was finding herself drawn to a stranger with familiareyes and all-too-tempting kisses. The stage was set for seduction. But was Ford's heart really ready forthe truth?DYNASTIES: THE ASHTONS A family built on lies…brought together bydark, passionate secrets.

Download or read book Name Your Price written by Barbara McCauley and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2009-11-01 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some prices are too high to pay… Unfortunately, millionaire Trace Ashton had discovered this cold truththe hard way when his fiancée had accepted aone-hundred-thousand-dollar buy off. The betrayal had left Trace abitter, vengeful man. So when Becca Marshall dared to return to NapaValley and the social circles he enjoyed, Trace plotted his fieryrevenge.But even as he seduced Becca, Trace realized she was keeping secrets.Her modest lifestyle belied her acceptance of an Ashton buy off. Wasshe innocent of the deceptions Trace had believed for so long…andwould his quest for the truth cost him more than he was willing to pay?

Download or read book Entangled written by Eileen Wilks and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2009-11-01 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After one sultry summer together, Dixie McCord's affair with Cole Ashton had grown chilly. Unable to stay with a man who put business before love, Dixie had left Napa, never expecting that one day she would return to Louret Vineyards—and once again feel the irresistible thrill of Cole's touch. Cole couldn't believe Dixie had agreed to work for him after their years apart, and he set plans in motion to seduce her. He'd fulfill all of his fantasies…and then leave her as she'd once left him. But the fire burned hotter with Dixie's every surrender, bringing her closer to his family's secrets…and his own melting heart.

Download or read book A Crazy Kind of Love written by Maureen Child and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2007-04-01 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lucas Gallagher is the geek who bought the land Michaela "Mike" Marconi wanted for her dream house. She thinks he's infuriating, annoying and totally rude. Yet, he gets to her more than any other man ever has. But though Lucas may be a scientist, he's the rock star of scientists. His inventions have made him millions, his research is reshaping the study of medicine and he holds patents for numerous technological marvels. But now, when it means everything, he's failed. His younger brother, the family's 'golden child' is dying of cancer and Lucas, despite his brilliance, can't help him. In Chandler, he tries to hide from the world he knows. Mike tried running away from her problems when she was a kid. When her mother lay dying, Mike ran. When her world crumbled, Mike hid. And she's learned that the only way to win is to stand your ground and keep trying. She doesn't understand what Lucas is talking about half the time, but she knows exactly what he's feeling. And while criticizing his complete lack of architectural ability, and remaking the house he's trying to build, Mike finds herself slipping into Lucas Gallagher's life. She wakes him up and he shakes her up: the two of them are complete opposites, and nothing can keep them apart. Until Lucas's brother Justin comes home to die.

Download or read book The Last Reilly Standing written by Maureen Child and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thankfully, the longest three months of Aidan's life were coming to an end. Only three more weeks and he'd be the winner of the no-sex-for-ninety-days bet he made with his brothers. He could almost taste victory! Then he'd met Terry Evans. Her voice was soft and dreamy. Just the kind a man liked to hear coming from the pillow beside his. Aidan groaned from the absolute misery of having to look at this gorgeous woman and not be able to turn on his usual Reilly charm. Or work his magic until he had her right where he wanted her. In the dark. In his bed. No, it would not be an easy three weeks, not if he was going to be the last Reilly standing...and not on bended knee!

Download or read book The Tempting Mrs Reilly written by Maureen Child and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brian Reilly was a man on edge. It had been two long weeks since he and his brothers had made a "no sex for ninety days" bet before Tina Coretti Reilly turned up on his doorstep. And now that his beautiful ex-wife was within arm's reach again, he didn't know how he'd survive! Coming home had been a hard decision for Tina. But she wanted a baby. Brian's baby. She just didn't know if her heart could survive another go-around with the hunky marine. Still, she was determined to show Brian just how tempting she could be....

Download or read book Scorned by the Boss written by Maureen Child and published by Silhouette. This book was released on 2007-08-01 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shipping tycoon Jefferson Lyon wasn'ta man who took no for an answer—from anybody. So when his "faithful" secretary finally had enough of his difficult,demanding ways and quit, he followedher to the tropical resort where she wasvacationing. There'd be no relaxing forJefferson…he was playing at seductionin order to get Caitlyn back to work. But his ex-assistant was turning out to bemore determined, and more desirable, thanthe arrogant millionaire had ever realized.

Download or read book High Society Secret Baby High Society Seduction written by Maxine Sullivan and published by HarperCollins Australia. This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: High–Society Secret Baby He'd done his late brother the ultimate favour and now Dominic Roth was paying the price. The tycoon could not declare Cassandra Roth's child his own – society would know the baby only as his niece. So when the opportunity arose for Dom to lay claim to both mother and child, he played his cards. Yet even when Dom finally had the woman he'd secretly coveted, he knew he could never reveal their daughter's true parentage. For the billionaire daddy dared not risk destroying his tenuous hold on true happiness. High–Society Seduction He needed a mistress. A pretend mistress, that is. So when Jenna Branson confronted playboy billionaire Adam Roth, he saw his opportunity. The proposition seemed simple, but soon their game of seduction was no longer just for show. Then a high–stakes confrontation forced them to choose between family loyalty...and their chance at forever.

Download or read book Satisfying Lonergan s Honor written by Maureen Child and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They hadn't touched since that night fifteen years before but Donna Barrett still recognized the desire in Jake Lonergan's eyes. And the guilt. For he'd sought to make her his when she'd been his cousin's girl. It had been their secret...until she fled town with a bigger one. Now, Jake was determined that Donna's son rightfully be given the Lonergan name — his honor demanded it. But it was passion that drove Jake to claim the woman he'd only tasted years before — claim her and brand her his own.

Download or read book Total Package written by Cait London and published by Silhouette. This book was released on 2005 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It had begun like any other assignment. Until the night she encountered Danya Stepanov atop a windswept cliff ... then moved in with him. Her immediate feminine response to his masculinity frightened her, for Sidney Blakely didn't do the fair-lady bit. She led during slow dances. Her sole experience with sex had been fast and more about physical fitness. And she believed that home was where the photo shoot du jour was. But Danya was confident enough to allow her to lead. And he showed her that loving could be slow, and giving ... and often. Trouble was, Danya wanted the total package: wife, babies. And Sidney had never believed that such a gift was intended for a woman like her.

Download or read book Strictly Lonergan s Business written by Maureen Child and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tired of going unnoticed by the boss she loved for years, Kara Sloan decided now was the time to pack her bags and quit. But just as she was about to storm away, Cooper Lonergan surprised her with a night of seduction. He couldn't let the one woman who organized his chaotic world slip through his fingers. Cooper's plan was to do anything to keep Kara in his life--including taking her to his bed. But this sudden change from all business to all pleasure wasn't without its share of consequences....

Download or read book Whatever Reilly Wants written by Maureen Child and published by Silhouette. This book was released on 2005-10-01 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Connor Reilly had laughed at his brother for being the first triplet to lose the "no sex for ninety days" bet. Though there were two long, tempting months ahead for him, Connor was determined to go the distance. Because not only was he a marine; he was a Reilly.… For two years, Connor had been coming to Emma Jacobsen's shop, and she'd listened to him talk about this woman and that one. She'd thought their friendship was special. Until he admitted how "safe" and "comfortable" he felt around her. Well, war declared! She was going to show her "pal" just how much of a threat she could be to his winning the bet! The Reilly triplets bet they could go ninety days without sex. Hmmm…

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