Showing results for "Hunger" in Contemporary

One unforgettable night and one nameless face changed everything. He's wealthy. He's powerful. And he's married… to my mother. Staying away is impossible, and secrets and lies have become second nature. He's crawled under my skin, an energy larger than life, refusing to be ignored as he bends me to his will. Now, I'm so far gone I'm willing to do whatever it takes to keep him close, collateral damage be damned.

1752, the Liverpool Merchant sets sail from Merseyside. A slaver, she is bound for Africa to buy men and transport them in chains across the Atlantic. But aboard ship disease thrives in the cramped hold, killing men and eating into profit. Captain Thurso insists on throwing the sick overboard, to the horror of Matthew Paris, ship's surgeon, who determines to prevent such barbarity. Meanwhile, back home, Erasmus Kemp, cousin of Paris and son of the Liverpool Merchant's owner, finds his fortune hanging in the balance: dependent on the success or failure of a single voyage....

The Amazon jungle holds many dangers, as Kathleen McKnight well knows after her mission to bring down a drug cartel goes horribly wrong, leaving her the only survivor on her team. Determined to find the mysterious man who saved her, she returns to the jungle a year later only to find it holds more secrets than she could have ever imagined. Since saving Kathleen, jaguar shifter Connor Anderson hasn't been able to get her out of his mind. When she returns to the jungle to seek him out, he only knows one thing: that he must claim her for his own.

Efter att Aramintas bror förlorar en stor summa pengar på kort mot den hårdhjärtade Markisen av Wayne ställs hennes liv på huvudet. För att kunna klara livhanken måste hon hitta ett sätt att tjäna pengar. Snart står hon i köket, men inte som en husa, nej, som en eftertraktad gourmetkock. När allt ser ut att ljusna för Araminta avtäcks en ondskefull plan att störta Markisen för henne. Det visar sig snart att Markisen inte är så hårdhjärtad som hon från början trodde, och hon kommer att få göra allt för att rädda sin plötsligt blommande kärlek...

Veterinarian Sable Hunter is in Saddle Wells to take over for the retiring veterinarian. She has a reputation to build and can't afford any distractions—which is definitely what giving into the heat sparking between her and local rancher Ryan Donovan would be. Ryan earned his stripes one bull at a time on the rodeo circuit. Now the prize money he saved is all on the line as he breeds bucking bulls. Raising livestock in Saddle Wells isn't as exciting as the pro circuit, but the sweet new vet in town certainly livens things up....

Margot Heston and Jake Redman have been red-hot for each other since the moment they met. She loves him deeply but fears that he'll never make a commitment to a hot-tempered woman. Jake has been enthralled with Margot since first laying eyes on her while she pleasured herself in her bathtub. He likes a woman with a fiery spirit and enjoys setting Margot off just so he can enjoy the view. But lately he's worried that she wants a happily ever after menage like her sister, Summer.