Ergebnis für "Play the Game" in Zeitgenössische Liebesromane

Marriage never looked easy on the outside looking in, but with Simon, life had been better than ever. I found my soulmate in a man who cared for me, loved me feverishly, and protected me against all odds. But regardless of the love we shared for each other, our eyes often roamed to others. Even at night, when we spent time in each other's arms, we mused over the ideas of what it would be like to explore happily again, while remaining committed to each other.

There's nothing wrong with playing the game--except when you know you're about to lose. As a little girl, I dreamed of becoming many things. A twenty-five-year-old photographer struggling to make ends meet with a mountain of legal fees wasn't one of them. Making questionable decisions wasn't either. After hanging up my camera, I start a job I loathe that has me questioning my morals on a daily basis. Until I run into Chicago's newest bad-boy goalie whose reputation is a trainwreck--Emory Olson.

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All of my hard work has paid off and now I have a family to call my own - my best friend Avery and my three boyfriends; Harley, Ash, and Blaise. But with more people depending on me, the stakes have never been higher. I’ve stepped out from the shadow of the Jackal. I’ve laid claim on the men I want, and I’m not letting anything get in our way.

Garrett, Starspieler der Vancouver Vipers, beherrscht das Eishockeyfeld, als wäre es sein Eigentum. Und inzwischen auch meine Gedanken und mein Herz. Als kleine Schwester des Captains bin ich für die Spieler der Vancouver Vipers tabu. Niemand würde es jemals wagen, mich anzurühren – eine unausgesprochene Regel. Das ist auch Garrett, dem besten Freund meines großen Bruders, mehr als klar. Doch inzwischen bin ich erwachsen, und Garrett und ich kommen uns unverhofft näher. Noch nie zuvor hat mich jemand so angesehen.

What I learned after last year’s distractions cost my hockey team our entire season? No more screwing up. No more screwing, period. As the new team captain, I need a new philosophy: hockey and school now, women later. Which means that I, Hunter Davenport, am officially going celibate...no matter how hard that makes things.

Viola Bowen has the chance of a lifetime: to design a video game based on her all-time favorite book series. The only problem? Her co-lead is Jesse F-ing Andrews, a.k.a. her arch-nemesis. Jesse has made it abundantly clear over the years that he wants nothing to do with her–and Viola has no idea why. When their bosses insist a wintery retreat is the perfect team-building exercise, Viola can’t think of anything worse. Being freezing cold in a remote mountain lodge knowing Jesse is right next door? No, thank you.

Wenn Braxton Walker auf Tyson Langley trifft, sprühen die Funken – und nicht nur die guten. Tyson, der Star-Lacrossespieler und selbst ernannte König des ...

Eine Traumreise und ein Urlaubsflirt mit Folgen... In diesem prickelnden Liebesroman ist das (Liebes-)Chaos vorprogrammiert! Hauptgewinn! Kylie kann ihr Glück kaum fassen: Sie hat doch tatsächlich eine Traumreise gewonnen! Eine Woche darf sie mit einer Freundin im Luxushotel auf einer kleinen Privatinsel in der Karibik verbringen. Endlich weg von ihrem miesen, schlecht bezahlten Hilfsjob. Im Urlaub trifft Kylie auf den geheimnisvollen Hotelbesitzer Damon. Schon bald bleibt es nicht bei einem harmlosen Flirt und eins kommt zum anderen.

Ali had been content keeping to herself and staying hidden from her abusive ex. But when she meets two seemingly ordinary guys, Cam and Kace, the three of them develop an unexpected friendship that makes Ali feel like herself for the first time in years. Cam and Kace aren't just ordinary guys, though. They're superstars in the Atlanta sports world, with their names and faces plastered all over town. But Ali didn't know that, and they didn't tell her the truth.

Nach einer katastrophalen letzten Saison fasst Hunter Davenport, der neue Kapitän des Briar-Eishockeyteams, einen klaren Entschluss: Keine Niederlagen mehr, keine Ablenkungen – und vor allem: keine Frauen. Ab sofort lebt er offiziell im Zölibat. Doch seine Kommilitonin Demi Davis stellt seine guten Vorsätze auf eine harte Probe. Denn nach der Trennung von ihrem Freund ist sie auf der Suche nach Ablenkung und genießt es, mit Hunter zu spielen. Obwohl er fest entschlossen ist, Demi zu widerstehen, fällt es Hunter immer schwerer, auch seinen Körper davon zu überzeugen – und sein Herz.

I'm the star right winger for the Vancouver Vipers, an unstoppable force, fast as lightning. It's my dream come true, and I've worked my whole life to get here. I don't plan on giving it up, but if I want to keep playing hockey, I'm going to need all my limbs. To ensure my body parts stay intact, I only need to follow one simple rule: don't touch my captain's little sister.

Years ago, during a college production of Romeo and Juliet, Rory and Oliver shared one unforgettable stage kiss before fate pulled them apart. Now, while drowning her Valentine’s Day sorrows at brunch, she spots him: her former Romeo, wearing nothing but gold shorts and wings, playing Cupid for the lovelorn masses. Their chemistry still sizzles, but even with the stars finally aligning, these former leads will need more than Shakespeare’s guidance to turn their second chance into a true romance.

Good looks and wads of cash usually get me whatever I desire, unless I desire a box of my favorite cereal at the grocery store right before it closes. As if tonight's loss wasn't bad enough, I'm now watching said box of cereal, my literal good luck charm, disappear in some woman's cart. The brazen woman denies my cash offer along with my proposal for a more intimate payment. How much loss can a man take in one day? At this point, who cares how rude I am to her? She's public enemy number one, and chances of seeing her again are slim to none.

That's when Lincoln's publicist comes up with a way we can work together, and it's brilliant. But when my father sees who I'm partnering with for my new project, he couldn't be more disappointed. It's further proof that there's too much stacked against us to ever come clean with our families.

"Was in Las Vegas passiert, bleibt in Las Vegas", heißt es. Für die, die hier leben, bleibt dieses ungeschriebene Gesetz allerdings nicht selten eine Illusion. Denn Geheimnisse kommen schneller ans Licht der "Sin City", als man denkt. Nach einem heißen One-Night-Stand glaubt Cleo Vanderbroek nicht daran, ihrem leidenschaftlichen Liebhaber jemals wiederzubegegnen. Doch das Schicksal hat andere Pläne. Als sie im Auftrag ihres Vaters die Konditionen des Sponsorenvertrags mit den Las Vegas Legends neu verhandeln soll, steht sie dem attraktiven Fremden unerwartet erneut gegenüber.

Micah Rose is ready for a clean slate. He might've messed up his rookie year with the Miami Piranhas, but being traded to the Condors is the best way to put all that behind him. The Condors are rebuilding, too. New owner. New coach. New players. New rules. One rule hasn't changed: don't marry your ex-best friend in Vegas.

It's business as usual for the infamous gold digging Gibbons women of Chesterton, Virginia. But this time, middle sister, Stephanie, may be the one getting played…Stephanie Gibbons has finally hit the jackpot. Her new sugar daddy, Isaac, is loaded and treating her in high style. When he proposes, Stephanie is sure she's set for life - until she finds her bank account empty, Isaac gone, and a strange - but very attractive - man following her.

Die junge Amerikanerin Nora O'Brian kam der Liebe wegen nach Edinburgh - und um ihren großen Traum von einem anderen Leben zu verfolgen. Drei Jahre später ist ihr nichts davon geblieben, außer Schuldgefühlen und großer Trauer. Bis der erfolgreiche Musikproduzent Aidan Lennox in ihr Leben tritt: gutaussehend, gebildet und mit einem sexy schottischen Akzent, der ihr den Atem raubt. Nora hätte nie gedacht, dass etwas aus ihnen werden könnte.

NFL center Ethan Dexter's focus has always been on playing football and little else. Except when it comes to one particular woman. The lovely Fiona Mackenzie might not care about his fame, but she's also never looked at him as anything more than one of her brother-in-law's best friends. That ends now. The bearded, tattooed, mountain of man-muscle looks more like a biker than a football player. Rumor has it he's a virgin, but she finds that hard to believe. Because from the moment he decides to turn his quiet intensity on her, she's left weak at the knees.