Ergebnis für "The Block" in Zeitgenössische Liebesromane

He's the troublemaking, foul-mouthed hockey goalie who always gets what he wants. She's the shy, anxiety-filled dog lover who just so happens to be the key to him playing this season. Add in striking a win-win deal that includes a fake relationship and these two college students have one complicated year ahead of them.

JARED - If I had a dollar for every time Banner Morales made my heart skip a beat...The heart everyone assumes is frozen over. Her anger is...arousing. Every glare from those fire-spitting eyes, every time she grits her teeth, gets me...well, you know. If I had a dollar for every time she's put me in my place, I'd be an even richer man. I'm a successful sports agent because I assume "no" means you'll think about it. I'm sure what you meant to say is, "Coming right up." They say even rich men don't always get what they want, but those men don't know how to play the game.

Ford Collins is my brother's best friend and Bexley U's favorite defender on the ice. Unfortunately, he feels the need to block much more than the puck. Namely, me and any chance I have with a guy. Encouraged by my older brother, Ford has ruined every single date I've ever had. With his hot smirk and sly maneuvers, he has made it his mission to make me the most unattainable female college student in the world—that is until I have a brush with death, and I beg him to help me.

Sarah Matamoros can’t complain. After immigrating from Mexico when she was nine years old, she’s content with the life she’s made for herself in sunny San Diego. She works hard at her mother’s housecleaning service by day and spends the evenings with her quirky eight-year-old daughter, Grace. From a very young age, Emory Owen had several concepts drilled into her head. Success is everything. Be the best. Fight your way to the top. Expectations were high in the Owen household and the world was watching. Born into a high society family, Emory never wanted for anything...at least anything money could buy.

Eleonora "Nora" Vance is thirty eight years old and has seen it all. After twelve years as a corrections officer at Riverbend Correctional Facility, she's learned to navigate the brutal realities of prison life with a careful balance of compassion and cynicism. She's witnessed the system's failures, watched good officers compromise their principles, and built an emotional fortress to protect herself from the darkness that surrounds her. Her life outside the prison walls is quiet, solitary, filled with books and routine safe, if lonely.

Maggie James is a smart, ambitious, and career driven woman. When she realizes she's stuck in a dead-end job, she dreams of opening her own branding company. After a brutal day at work, a one-night stand with a handsome Russian hockey player feels like just the escape she needs. Vladi Volkov is...

Leur passion du sport signera-t-elle leur réussite ou leur défaite ? Pour le savoir, écoutez cette savoureuse romance incarnée par un duo de comédiens ! Pour Mackenzie, le volleyball c'est toute sa vie. Complexée depuis toujours par sa taille, elle ne se sent jamais aussi bien que sur le terrain. Si au quotidien ses 1m82 ne sont que souffrance, dans ce sport, ils font toute sa force. Lorsqu'elle fait sa rentrée dans la prestigieuse université de Stanford, son chemin semble tout tracé : devenir titulaire de l'une des meilleures équipes de volleyball du pays.

Heart Block. A slowing heartbeat. Not dead, but not functioning well. Kinda fits Stephanie’s vibe since she said, “No thanks” when her best friend Theo said he wanted more. She changed her mind, but it’s too late. He’s moved on. Or has he? A story of friends to lovers, and self-inflicted heart damage.

L’auteure à succès distinguée par USA Today, SJ Sylvis, revient avec cette toute nouvelle campus hockey romance new adult ! Ford Collins est le meilleur ami de mon frère et le défenseur préféré de l’équipe de hockey de Bexley U. Malheureusement, il ressent aussi le besoin de bloquer bien plus que le palet. Sous l'encouragement de mon frère aîné, Ford a saboté chacun de mes rendez-vous.

She loved and lost. Losing him shattered her to pieces. She can be whole again. He’s the reason. He’s also the reason why her life fell apart. Now, she needs him more than she needs air to breathe.

Ryland Thorpe taught me the hard way that good doesn’t always win and sometimes the people we trust the most are the ones that can hurt us the deepest. At 15, my world began and ended with him. He was my older brother’s best friend. He was my protector. He was the boy I had loved since I was old enough to understand what loving someone meant. And he was a liar.... It’s been five years since I’ve seen him. Five long years and the memory of him still haunts me like it was yesterday.

A sparkling romantic comedy starring a bestselling author who goes to Paris to overcome writer's block and rediscovers family, independence, and love along the way. All Maggie Bliss needs to do is write. Forty-eight years old and newly single (again!), she ventures to Paris in a last-ditch...

What can happen when an 80-year-old Dallas widower meets an 80-year-old Austin widow and they discover they have a lot in common? Several things, one right after another. They start emailing and texting each other, telling each other their stories from eight decades of living apart; then, in a matter of weeks, deciding to get married, and, soon after, resolving to tell a broader audience the stories they had been telling each other. Front and center is their courtship experience itself told through their emails, combined with Charles and Nancy’s separate accounts of growing up.

Alone in a rest area, Bethany is witness to a murder. The victim tells her to trust no one and begs her to take documents to his son before he dies. Hiding in endurance-ride camps and traveling with other riders to stay hidden from the killers, Bethany moves from New Mexico to Colorado. She changes everything, from her looks to the license plates on her truck. Meeting Roger, the victim's son, is problematic. Was he involved in the death of his father? Forced to make a quick decision, Bethany trusts him...up to a point.

Turning 29 years old, Janet Giddings Kurland starts a journal and records her comfortably routine suburban lifestyle. But when she rolls the dice with her friend's husband, she starts down a path that will lead her to the hip streets of Greenwich Village. Amidst the sexually free, Janet blossoms and her housewife's journal turns into a sex diary filled with unexpected encounters, dangerous partners, and drug-fueled sexual escapades.