Ergebnis für "Tempting Fate" in Zeitgenössische Liebesromane

Attorney Caine MacGregor had a reputation for being a demon in and out of the courtroom. The dashing young attorney rarely met a case - or a woman - he couldn't win. But Diana Blade was no ordinary lady. Caine yearned to break down her icy wall of control and release the passionate woman within. He might be able to convince Diana to form a business partnership, but could he entice her to risk everything for the love of a MacGregor?

Kelly Taylor's career as an investigative journalist was derailed by a news story that resulted in tragedy. Now, she's back in Sedona lying low as a local reporter for her grandfather's paper. But she may get another shot at the brass ring. After vanishing twenty-five years ago, the long-lost son of a powerful state senator has turned up in her Arizona town.

Kelly Taylor's career as an investigative journalist was derailed by a news story that resulted in tragedy. But she may get another shot at the brass ring. After vanishing 25 years ago, the long-lost son of a powerful state senator has turned up in her Arizona town. With few memories of his childhood, Logan McCord grew up to become a trained killer who fights terrorism. A twist of fate reunites the Special Ops agent with his family, but the homecoming isn't what he expected.

In Tempting Fate by Jane Green, Gabby and Elliott have been happily married for 18 years. They have two teenaged daughters; they have built a life together. So why does 43-year-old Gabby feel like she has only three more minutes left of youth? Why do her friends so desperately try to hang on to their attractiveness? And why does she ever even look at the handsome guy - 10 years younger - at the other end of the bar one night? Gabby is the last person to have an affair - a physical one, at least.

Ruthless, arrogant, and cold-hearted are some of the words I would use to describe my a**hole of a boss, Damon Everette. That doesn't stop the goosebumps from rising along my neck every time he says my name or the way my pulse races when his stormy gray eyes pierce mine. So, when he coerces me into a fake marriage to uphold his family's tradition, I can't resist pushing his buttons. He's a walking red flag, and I should run the second this arrangement ends. But the very thought of losing him is suffocating—a dangerous addiction that I can't seem to break.

A little white lie never hurt anyone . . . or so I thought. One fake date and we’d go our separate ways, at least that’s how hockey’s hottest golden boy—Nixon Sinclair—convinced me this would work. But it turns out, Nix had other plans. Now I’m sneaking around with my brother’s teammate, refusing to admit he’s everything I want but never knew I needed.

Justice Manning is talked into a lingerie modeling job...and forgets her inhibitions after meeting the sinfully gorgeous photographer, Black Savoy. When the photo shoot turns hot and heavy, the last thing she pictures is that lust might turn to love...

Er ist der beste Freund ihres Bruders. Und seit der Highschool ihre heimliche große Liebe. PIPER. Mit einem unschuldigen Kuss hat Kayden Ward mir damals das Herz gestohlen, aber das weiß er nicht. Und eigentlich sollte das auf ewig mein Geheimnis bleiben. Nach unserem Wiedersehen auf Hudsons Hochzeit geht er mir allerdings kaum noch aus dem Kopf und bei der Verlobungsparty meines Bruders muss ich es mir eingestehen. Ich will ihn. Noch viel mehr als damals. Wenigstens für eine Nacht. Um diese Sehnsucht zu stillen, die mit jedem Tag heißer in mir brennt.

Dr. Miranda Hayes never anticipated finding herself in a relationship with a woman, but her undeniable attraction to Lane Remington was too powerful to resist. As she surrenders to this unexpected connection, Miranda is forced to confront new facets of her identity. Is this newfound attraction to women just a passing curiosity, or is it the start of something more profound? And as she peels back the layers of Lane's carefully constructed facade, what truths will she uncover, and how will they shape her choices?

What’s the worst thing you could do when you’re stranded in the woods with your rival? Sleep with him. That’s what. Not only is Rowan Whitlock my sister’s ex, but we’re both vying for the contract that would save my family farm. So why did it have to be Rowan who came to the rescue after I fell on a remote hiking trail? When the weather turned unexpectedly, we were forced to find shelter and ride out the storm. Only that wasn’t the only thing I ended up riding.

Valley U was supposed to be my fresh start after I escaped the glitz and glam of Hollywood. I didn’t want to be the former child star who graced TV screens across the world. I wanted to feel normal. When the same hot guy runs past my off-campus house every day, I assume he’s another college student. When he protects me from boys who still think of me as the character from their teenage dreams, I think he is being kind. When my past comes back to haunt me, he makes me feel safe. I’m falling hard and fast for a guy I barely know. Until I realize my mysterious new crush has a secret.

Er war der erste Mann in ihrem Leben. Nun ist er ihr CEO, der unerwünschte Gefühle in ihr weckt. JUNE. Mein Leben war immer ein Kampf, deswegen habe ich extrem hart für meine Karriere gearbeitet. Doch nun übernehme ich endlich die Leitung des Hotels, in dem ich schon neben der Schule als Zimmermädchen gejobbt habe. Ja, ich gebe zu, meine Rückkehr in das expandierende Familienunternehmen hat auch persönliche Gründe. Allerdings hätte ich niemals damit gerechnet, welche Konsequenzen das Wiedersehen mit River Monroe nach sich zieht.

Als Zoe sich von ihrem toxischen Ex trennt, will sie dies feiern und zieht mit ihrer besten Freundin um die Häuser von Seattle. Es mag dem Alkohol geschuldet sein, dass sie sich auf eine heiße Nacht mit einem noch heißeren Fremden einlässt. Doch Zoe bereut nichts – das sinnliche Abenteuer mit dem attraktiven Unbekannten ist unfassbar schön und symbolisiert ihre neu gewonnene Freiheit. Das mit dem Bereuen ist allerdings so eine Sache. Denn plötzlich will der Ex ihr die kleine, Erfolg versprechende Firma wegnehmen, die sie sich aufgebaut hat.

Madison Daniels has worshiped her brother's best friend since they were kids. Everyone thinks she and Chase Gamble would make the perfect couple, but there are two major flaws in their logic. 1) Chase has sworn off relationships of any kind and 2) after blurring the line between friends and lovers for one night four years ago, they can't stop bickering. Forced together for her brother's wedding getaway, Chase and Madison decide to call a truce for the happy couple. Except all bets are off when they're forced to shack up in a tacky 70's honeymoon suite and survive a multitude of "accidents" as the family tries to prove their "spark" can be used for more than fighting.

Chad Gamble, all-star pitcher for the Nationals, is one of the best players on - and off - the field. And right now, the notorious bad boy wants Bridget Rodgers. But with her lush curves and snappy comebacks, the feisty redhead is the kind of woman a man wants to settle down with...and that's the last thing Chad needs. When the paparazzi catch them in a compromising position, Chad's manager issues an ultimatum: clean up his act or kiss his multimillion-dollar contract goodbye. To save his career, his meddling publicist says he'll have to convince everyone Bridget isn't just his flavor of the week, but his girlfriend.

Sie hätte nie gedacht, dass ein einfaches Schmuckstück ihr Leben verändert. Nun, er auch nicht. In einem der angesagtesten Clubs Los Angeles trifft Riley Matthews auf den attraktiven Ian. Sie verbringen einen berauschenden Abend miteinander, der unerwartet im Blitzlichtgewitter endet. Am nächsten Morgen wacht sie mit einem Filmriss auf, hat einen Diamantring am Finger und findet sich zu allem Überfluss noch auf der Startseite einer der bekanntesten Onlineklatschblätter Kaliforniens wieder. Ihr heißer Flirt ist niemand Geringeres als der berühmte Popstar Adrian Adams.

Lily Yu is a San Diego police detective investigating a series of grisly murders that appear to be the work of a werewolf. To hunt down the killer, she must infiltrate the clans. Only one man can help her - a were named Rule Turner, a prince of the lupi, whose charismatic presence disturbs Lily. Rule has his own reasons for helping the investigation - reasons he doesn't want to share with Lily. Logic and honor demand she keep her distance, but the attraction between them is immediate and devastating - and beyond human reason.

Getting over a traumatic breakup, Kelsey is ready to live her best life. Everyone knows that the best way to get over someone is to get under someone else. It was supposed to be a knot girl summer, experience all the pleasures of being an Omega before settling down. That's what she tells herself, anyway. The summer is heating up and so is Kelsey's dating life. Two unbonded couples catch her attention and she refuses to settle for anything less than her dream pack.

When I came knocking on death's door,
the devil answered instead. And he was the most gorgeous man I'd ever met. His name was Viktor, and he promised to be my protector. But his protection came at the most perilous price…
 My body, my heart, and every inch of my freedom. But he couldn't take without leaving something behind, Something that would tie our souls together forever. I'm pregnant. And Viktor is the father.

Alyssa Miller is tired of waiting for her next-door neighbor to see her as more than just his best friend. Ready to let off some steam, she heads to Las Vegas for a romance-book convention where, if she's lucky, she'll get down and dirty with one of the sexy cover models. Dillon Alexander doesn't do commitment - especially not where his best friend is concerned. She deserves a man who can give her the world, not damaged goods. But when he realizes Alyssa intends to have a one-night stand on her vacation, he hauls ass after her to make sure he's the one to scratch her itch.