Ergebnis für "Adam" in Historische Liebesromane

THE FINAL NOVEL FROM THE MASTER STORYTELLER Armistice Day 1918. Two children are born on the same day, hours – but worlds – apart. One the son of a shepherd, the other the daughter of an Earl. Adam and Eve. Their births mark the end of one war. Their love will change the outcome of another...

Die mittellose Ravenna Sinclair sieht nur eine Möglichkeit um an ihr rechtmäßiges Erbe zu kommen: Sie muss in die Rolle ihres toten Bruders schlüpfen und ein Jahr lang im Dienste des seltsamen, aber sehr attraktiven Nicolas Eden, dem Duke of Avalon, ausharren. Anfangs genießt Ravenna noch die unverhofften Freiheiten als Mann - doch je mehr Zeit sie in der Nähe des blinden Nicolas Eden verbringt, desto mehr gerät sie in den Bann dieses faszinierenden Mannes.

Baden-Baden, 1830: Heiratswillige Junggesellen recken die Köpfe nach der hübschen Elise, deren Herz sie erobern wollen. Doch ihre Auserwählte ist abgelenkt von dem leidenschaftlichen Liebesbrief einer geheimnisvollen Verfasserin, den sie in einem Buch gefunden hat. Ist ein Kuss wirklich so überwältigend wie beschrieben? Völlig vernarrt in den Fund, aber ahnungslos in Liebesdingen, greift Elise selbst zur Feder. Junggeselle Philipp hilft ihr nur zu gern bei ihren Recherchen zur körperlichen Anziehungskraft, die natürlich ausschließlich theoretischer Natur sind. Bis ein Kuss alles verändert.

As a con woman who has spent her entire life fending for herself on the streets of London, Rose Wakefield knows how to scam a gentleman out of his money without ever getting caught. That's until she knocks on the wrong earl's door and is faced with Carver Ashburn Earl of Kensworth and not the notorious rake she thinks she is approaching. Carver is a good man, but even a good man will not pass up an opportunity to escape his grief. What better way to avoid his feelings than to play into a con woman's ruse and offer to marry her?

When your mother is named Honor, you have a lot to live up to. Adam is the oldest of Honor’s six sons. He has been in love with Mercy Coffey since he was barely a teen. But the five years difference in their age keeps her from taking him seriously. She married Langston Barns instead and Adam is forced to honor her choice.

A collection of stand-alone novellas that explore what would happen between Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet if her sister Lydia’s elopement were handled differently.

Eine Saison in Baden-Baden voller Bälle und heimlicher Rendezvous Baden-Baden 1831: Die Ballsaison beginnt, und Anna von Krebern wartet auf ihren Verlobten, Lord Dallingham, der seit Monaten in Ägypten weilt. Ohne ihre Freundin Elise ist die Langeweile groß, bis Anna bei einem nächtlichen Spaziergang im Garten deren Bruder Franz von Freyberg über den Weg läuft. Fortan finden Anna und Franz immer wieder heimlich Gelegenheiten für private Gespräche. Ihr Herzklopfen versucht Anna dabei zu ignorieren.

Elizabeth Ashburn is madly, deeply, irrefutably in love with her best friend. They know each other better than their own minds. There is only one problem: To him, she is Little Lizzie, and nothing she does seems to replace the idea in his mind. No matter. It is her first Season and she is determined to make a match with a gentleman - any gentleman - who will help her steal her heart back from Oliver Turner and his sea-blue eyes. Oliver Turner can remember the exact day that Lizzie grew up. And now, he cannot see her as anything besides the beautiful woman stealing his breath.

Drama, suspense, heartache, catastrophe, fear.... none of us are exempt. But that makes us all eligible for discovery, amazement, fulfillment and love. How one man’s archeological discovery will defy your understanding of history, science and religion. The results could make you question your very existence! Join him and his family on a journey that may change your mind, challenge your heart and definitely leave you asking yourself ‘What if?’

For Elizabeth Bennet, Charlotte is the friend who is—annoyingly—always right. Colonel Fitzwilliam is the mischievous brother she never had. And if their convictions that Mr. Darcy is in love with her are correct, he could be the lover she’s always wanted. There’s only one problem—he tried to ruin her favorite sister’s life, and she made an absolute fool of herself in front of him. Can lasting happiness come out of such a beginning? And can a man die from chasing a woman too quick to be caught? Darcy is about to find out.

When crusading lawyer Vikram Pandey sets out in search of a missing youth, his investigations take him to Holywell Street, London's most notorious address. He expects to find a disgraceful array of sordid bookshops. He doesn't expect one of them to be run by the long-lost friend whose disappearance and presumed death he's been mourning for 13 years. Gil Lawless became a Holywell Street bookseller for his own reasons, and he's damned if he's going to apologize or listen to moralizing from anyone. 

Madeline Oxley has been ruined by a scandal through no fault of her own, and her future looks bleak. When a gentleman from her past requests that she set sail for the New World to become his wife, she jumps at the chance to become a mail order bride and marry the man she has loved since she was...

George Eliot was the pen name of Mary Ann Evans – an ironic ‘deception’ given that "Adam Bede", her first novel, is written unashamedly from a feminist standpoint. The story centres on a pastoral love triangle. Two young men, carpenter Adam Bede and squire Captain Arthur Donnithorne, are both in love with the mercurial Hetty Sorrel. There’s a further love interest between Adam and beautiful lay preacher Dinah Morris. The setting is a country village in the north of England in the last years of the eighteenth century.

A comprehensive collection of dramatisations of Daphne du Maurier’s works 'Containing performances from well-known actors from past and present, Daphne du Maurier: The BBC Radio Collection is a rich feast for all fans of the writer's work.' - Entertainment Focus Daphne du Maurier was one of...

Spy. Liar. Scoundrel. Redcoat. Provocateur and spy for His Majesty, Captain John Carlisle returns to Fort Niagara with the secrets he learned in the arms of his lover, Dellis McKesson. Determined to complete his mission and clear his name, John will see justice done—and damn the consequences. Now, he finds himself drawn into political intrigue as the British prepare to launch a three-pronged attack that will bring the Rebels and the Mohawk River Valley to its knees. Meanwhile, a dangerous revelation finds Dellis as whispers of intrigue insinuate her beloved is not all that he seems.

1940 finds Adam Southey in a mood of bitter resentment: he cannot join up because he is lame. But at the school where he is teaching, the headmaster, Sam Cooke, is a brilliant scientist. And Adam suddenly finds that the battleground is not the only place to fight a war — for Dr. Cooke has developed a deadly secret weapon and enemy agents are after the plans. Adam and the doctor move to an engineering works in Scotland to build a working model of the weapon.

Cathy McKinley ist nicht gewillt, sich dem Diktat ihrer Familie zu beugen. Lieber würde sie sterben, als sich mit dem arroganten Lorn Blackwell verheiraten zu lassen. Sie weiß einen Fluchtweg aus dem tödlichen Hochmoor - doch dafür benötigt sie dringend Lorns Hilfe. Dieser hat es aber plötzlich gar nicht mehr eilig, das kalte Moor zu verlassen. Schuld daran ist die wilde Leidenschaft, die immer wieder heiß und verzehrend zwischen ihnen aufflammt. Cathy sieht nur eine Möglichkeit, sich Lorn zu Willen zu machen: Sie muss ihre geballte Weiblichkeit einsetzen, um ihn zu betören.

They are England's most eligible bachelors, with the most scandalous reputations. But for the right woman, even an unrepentant rogue may mend his ways . . . Lady Grace Mabry's ample inheritance has made it impossible for her to tell whether a suitor is in love with her— or enamored of her...

Gray "Quick Shot" Woodson is the fastest gun west of the Mississippi. Unfortunately, he's ready to hang up his hat. Sure, being notorious has its perks. But the nomadic lifestyle - and people always tryin' to kill you - gets old real fast. Now he just wants to find a place to retire so he can spend his days the way the good Lord intended. Staring at the sunset. And napping.

Emmaline MacKenzie, only daughter to the famed MacKenzie family that founded McLeary, Iowa, grew up with a silver spoon in her mouth. She was groomed to be an asset to any man who was chosen by her father. Having graduated from finishing school in the early 1900s, Emmaline was the epitome of a well-behaved woman even though in her heart she leaned toward the values of the suffragettes who marched so that modern women could enjoy equality. It wasn’t long after the marriage to her father’s business partner that Emmaline found out the hard way that life was not a happily ever after fairytale.