Ergebnis für "Hunter" in Historische Liebesromane

Christopher Argent lives in the shadows as the empire's most elite assassin. Emotion is something he tossed away years ago, making him one of the most clear-eyed, coldhearted, wealthiest, and therefore untouchable men in London. But when his latest target turns out to be London's own darling, Millicent LeCour, Christopher's whole world is turned upside down. Overwhelmed by her stunning combination of seduction and innocence, Christopher cannot complete the mission.

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Forced to run for her life, Kit FitzGilbert finds herself in the very place she swore never to return to - a London ballroom. There she encounters Graham, Lord Wharton, who believes Kit holds the key to a mystery he's trying to solve. As much as she wishes that she could tell him everything, she can't reveal the truth without endangering those she loves.

WHEN THE EAGLE HUNTS is the compelling third novel in Simon Scarrow's bestselling Eagles of the Empire series. For fans of Bernard Cornwell and Conn Iggulden. After a series of bloody battles, Camulodunum (modern-day Colchester) has fallen to the invading Roman army. The Emperor has returned to...

He is the last duke standing...the sole remaining bachelor of the three self-proclaimed Decadent Dukes. Yet, Davina MacCallum's reasons for searching out the handsome Duke of Brentworth have nothing to do with marriage. Scottish lands were unfairly confiscated from her family by the Crown and given to his. A reasonable man with vast holdings can surely part with one trivial estate, especially when Davina intends to put it to good use. Brentworth, however, is as difficult to persuade as he is to resist.

Sebastian Drake is in dire need of a fortune. With limited time and a dearth of wealthy relatives to will him such a thing, he is left with only one option: marry money. Happily, London is full of eligible heiresses, but it is the newest arrival in Town who catches his eye. Selina Lawrence is only just rid of one husband—the last thing she wants is to acquire another. When she finds herself the target of the charming Mr. Drake, a suspected fortune hunter, what is she to do but teach the man a valuable lesson?

Das Finale der glamourösen "Somerset"-Reihe! Bath, 1795. Betty Hartley hat einen großen Traum: Sie will als Journalistin ihr eigenes Geld verdienen. Sie ergattert eine Stelle als Stenografin bei der neuen Society-Zeitung "Somerset Star". Ihr kommt es allerdings gar nicht gelegen, dass ihr Herz immer heftiger für den undurchschaubaren Herausgeber Robert zu schlagen beginnt. Zumal der den Frauen eigentlich ein für allemal abgeschworen hat. Als Prinzessin Caroline höchstpersönlich in den mondänen Kurort reist, ist Bettys große Chance gekommen...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Unicorn Hunt by Dorothy Dunnett, read by John Banks. The fifth title in the "House of Niccolo" sequence, recreating the perilous world of trade, war and banking in Renaissance Europe. Niccolo has returned to Venice from Africa - richer, wiser yet...

After the death of her parents, young Andrina Maldon has selflessly carried the responsibility of running a household impoverished by her father’s profligacy and also for the future happiness of her two sisters. Despite their striking looks, there is no hope of her sisters finding a suitable suitor without someone to introduce them into high society. So Andrina travels unchaperoned to London to seek the assistance of the Duke of Broxbourne, her father’s friend and the Godfather she has never met.

Die junge Witwe Rebecca Seagrave hat einen ehrgeizigen Plan: Sie will in die Politik gehen. Das ist als Frau im England des 18. Jahrhunderts natürlich nicht leicht. Besonders nicht, wenn man einen gewissen Duke of Somerville als seinen Gegner hat und ihm auf den eleganten Bällen und Dinnerpartys der High Society auch noch ständig über den Weg läuft. Dabei fliegen die Fetzen – und doch fängt Rebeccas Herz bald an, gefährlich für den attraktiven Duke zu schlagen.

Wer "Bridgerton" mochte, wird "Somerset" lieben! Isabella Woodford hat ein Problem: Nach einer Liebesnacht mit einem Offizier ist ihr Ruf als tugendhafte junge Adlige in Gefahr. Nun gilt es, den Skandal zu vertuschen und sich schnellstmöglich einen Ehemann zu sichern. Mit einer List mietet sie sich bei ihrer Tante im mondänen Bath ein, wo die englische High Society auf rauschenden Bällen die Nacht zum Tag macht. Ein erster Verehrer ist bald gefunden.

Daphne Blakemoor was perfectly happy living in her own secluded world for 12 years. She had everything she needed - loved ones, a true home, and time to indulge her imagination. But when ownership of the estate where she works as a housekeeper passes on, and the new marquis has an undeniable connection to her past, everything she's come to rely upon is threatened. William, Marquis of Chemsford's main goal in life is to be the exact opposite of his father. Starting a new life in the peace and quiet of the country sounds perfect until his housekeeper turns his life upside down.  

In early 1800s England, Jess Beauchene has spent most of her life in hiding and always on the move in an effort to leave her past far behind her. But when she learns the family she thought had died just might be alive and in danger, she knows her secrets can only stay buried for so long. Derek Thornbury loves the past, which has led him to become an expert in history and artifacts. He knows Jess has never liked him, but when she requests his help deciphering the clues laid out in an old family diary, he can't resist the urge to solve the puzzle. 

Lord Hunter Lennox, terzo di nascita del Duca di Highfield, è esattamente ciò che si può definire la pecora nera della famiglia. Capelli lunghi fino alle spalle, occhi magnetici color dell’ambra, sguardo perennemente imbronciato. Bello, ricco e potente, preferisce le corse in moto o gli sport estremi piuttosto che le riviste patinate. Sfidare la morte è per lui un gioco, ma ciò che pochissimi sanno è che la sua è una scelta. Hunter vuole scordare chi è, da dove proviene, ma più di tutto vuole infangare la sua anima per dimenticare l’unica persona che abbia mai amato in tutta la sua vita.

For Hudson, the newly titled Viscount Stildon, moving to England from India where he was born and raised was already an arduous enough endeavor. When he learns the fate of the racing empire he inherited along with his title depends upon him getting in the good graces of another stable owner, he's even more at a loss. The stable at the neighboring estate has been Miss Bianca Snowley's refuge for years, and when a strange man appears to be stealing the horses, she jumps to their protection without a second thought.

Meredith Drake has sworn off marriage after her disastrous union with a much older man. But when her best friend returns from war, the young widow pledges to help him find his bride. Griffin Brooks grew up as the "spare" son, who no one noticed. He went to war to forget that Meredith was out of his reach. But now he's back, and no longer the "spare." With a dukedom at stake, he must take a bride. And for him, there is only one choice.

Lady Miranda Hawthorne acts every inch the lady, but inside she longs to be bold and carefree. Entering her fourth Season and approaching spinsterhood in the eyes of society, she pours her innermost feelings out not in a diary but in letters to her brother's old school friend, a duke - with no intention of ever sending these private thoughts to a man she's heard stories about but never met.

'Think One Day written by (and starring) Virginia Woolf . . . lyrical and captivating' -The Observer 'Radiant, absorbing, sensual' - Joanna Quinn, author of The Whalebone Theatre 'Beautiful' - Sophie Elmhirst, author of Maurice and Maralyn From the author of The End We Start From, now a major...

In the gaslit dark, love is never tender. It’s teeth at your throat. Blood on silk. It is the sweetest surrender – and the most exquisite damnation. By day Lady Euphemia Butterworth is a dutiful daughter – corseted, perfumed, and groomed to marry a lecherous duke twice her age. By night...

New York Times bestselling author Sophie Jordan is back with the enchanting third book in the Duke Hunt series about a marriage of convenience between a fierce female blacksmith and a handsome scoundrel. A devil’s bargain burns the hottest…. For years, fiercely independent Gwen Cully has...