Ergebnis für "The Star" in Literatur & Belletristik

""Bellefleur has a droll, distinct voice, and her one-liners zing off the page, striking both the heart and funny bone... There's a sparkling quality here, one that mirrors the starry title. Bellefleur writes as if she's captured fairy lights in a mason jar, twinkly and lovely within something...

Eine steamy, queere Liebeskomödie über ehemalige beste Freundinnen, die sich gegenseitig eine zweite Chance in der Liebe geben könnten ... Margot Cooper hat Beziehungen abgeschworen – bis sie bei einer Hochzeitsfeier Olivia Grant wiedertrifft, ihre erste große Liebe. Zehn Jahre sind...

""This novel will bend and twist your notion of what love is, while leaving you utterly bewitched."" — KIRKUS REVIEWS (Starred Review) ""Vivid and impressive...Fans of Addie LaRue will be enthralled."" — PUBLISHER'S WEEKY (Starred Review) An inventive and romantic speculative novel about two...

Lucian Hale ist reich, sexy und der arroganteste Mistkerl, dem ich je begegnet bin. Sein Pech? Er braucht mich. Ich bin IT-Spezialist bei Vanguard Security und arbeite normalerweise im Verborgenen. Doch als ein Cyberkrimineller eine der mächtigsten Familien Denvers bedroht, werde ich undercover als Kellner auf eine Kunstauktion geschickt. Jetzt ist es ein Problem! Denn Lucian ist kontrollsüchtig. Er ist dominant.

Logan Barrett lebt für seinen Job als Bodyguard bei Vanguard Security. Er soll den Bruder seines besten Freundes vor einem Stalker schützen. Ethan King ist allerdings längst nicht mehr der junge Mann von damals. Er ist wilder, als es Logan recht ist. Aus flüchtigen Blicken werden verbotene Berührungen. Während die Anziehung zwischen ihnen eskaliert, wird auch der Stalker immer dreister, und seine Nachrichten sind plötzlich verstörend intim.

At 18, Brian, like so many other promising young gay men, arrived in New York City without much more than a love for the freedom and release from his past that it promised. But within six short years, AIDS would claim his lover, his friends, and his future. With nothing left in New York but memories of death, Brian decides to write his mother a letter asking to come back to the place, and family, he was once so desperate to escape. 

Normalerweise hält mein Interesse für einen Mann nur wenige Nächte an. Umso überraschender ist es, dass mich ausgerechnet der unverschämte Servicemitarbeiter bei der Kanzleifeier meines Anwaltskollegen dermaßen anzieht. Vor allem, weil er nicht nur den Wunsch in mir weckt, ihn in seine Schranken zu weisen und gleichsam zu beschützen. Sondern auch die Hoffnung, er könnte stark genug sein, wenn ich die Kontrolle verliere. Es war klar, dass Arjen de Vries und ich bei unserer ersten Begegnung aneinandergeraten.

The National Book Award winning author returns to his original fictional territory--the lives of the dispossessed in San Francisco--with a parable about the limitations of desire and life at the margins of society In such earlier works of fiction as The Rainbow Stories and The Royal Family...

Park ranger Kyler Clemons had loved the vibe and the beach of Mustang Island. Getting caught with her boss’ wife, however, got her transferred to the wild and remote Davis Mountains State Park - in the middle of nowhere. Now after four years, she’s forgotten about the beach and has embraced the mountain life, feeling like a local. She hangs out at the Cottonwood Creek Bar and Grill. She watches football with Mark Walton. She’s taken up birdwatching and stargazing. She is perfectly content. No stress. No drama. And no desire to date. Then Lexie Walton waltzes into her life.

Three days in a maternity ward at the height of the Great Flu. The Pull of the Stars is the Sunday Times Bestseller from the acclaimed author of The Wonder and Room. 'An immersive, unforgettable fever-dream of a novel' – The Times The old world dying on its feet, a new one struggling to be...

When a mysterious magic shop owner draws the lucky tarot Star card for me, I drop everything and hop on a plane to Scotland for the bucket-list trip of a lifetime. Outlander (and Highlander, for my fellow nerds), eat your heart out! But instead of my constant bad luck finally turning to good, chaos ensues from the moment I arrive, and sketchy creeps keep following me everywhere. Then a smoking hot gargoyle-slash-Highland warrior swoops (literally) in to rescue me—and in a super sexy kilt, no less. Swoon!

"Cindy Kay masterfully narrates this unique audiobook, which combines a variety of genres to tell a moving story of self-acceptance and finding safety even in the bleakest of times." - AudioFile Magazine, Earphones Award review Good Omens meets The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet in Ryka...

Two women are cursed to be mortal enemies, despite their love for each other, in this queer, fantastical novel by Annie Mare. In the lead-up to the Salem witch trials, a desperate man made a deal with the devil—a deal that would drag two families down with him. Now, over 400 years later, the...

Six months ago, Ty Sutherland dropped out of an online sex chat group. It was anonymous. No one knew their real identity. And it was a space where they could finally be themselves. Unfortunately, it was also a space where they fell in love with a woman whose name they promised to forget. Leslie Brandt would like to forget the online sex chat group she joined on a whim. In real life, she's a successful realtor with a professional image to maintain. She'd never want anyone to know the kinky things she's fantasized about—even if maybe she wishes some of those things could actually happen.

On paper, Jordan Cohen has it all. With numerous best sellers under her belt, a number of blockbuster movie adaptations to her credit, and a high-profile relationship with one of Hollywood's most prominent stars, what more could she possibly ask for? Maybe for Olivia Bradley, the only woman to ever break her heart, to exit her life as quickly as she'd reentered it. When an ongoing case of writer's block triggers a series of unforeseeable events, Jordan is forced to face the tragedies of her past and reevaluate the life she has been contentedly coasting through.  

Als dem knallharten Navy Sergeant Vincent Paine in einem Auslandseinsatz das Augenlicht genommen wird, ahnt er nicht, dass die Stunde der größten Dunkelheit ihm eine große Chance geben könnte. Wieder in der Heimat angekommen, muss Vincent lernen, sich in einem Leben zurechtzufinden, das er so nicht führen möchte. Blind. Einsam. Dienstuntauglich. Das dabei ausgerechnet der Mann an seiner Seite ist, den er immer nur mit "Sir" ansprechen durfte, ist für ihn nichts als Hohn und Spott. Schließlich war es der Befehl des Captains, der ihn in den Hinterhalt lockte.

The story of a truly galactic civilization with more than 6,000 inhabited worlds. Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand is a science-fiction masterpiece, an essay on the inexplicability of sexual attractiveness, and an examination of interstellar politics among far-flung worlds. First published in 1984, the novel's central issues - technology, globalization, gender, sexuality, and multiculturalism - have only become more pressing with the passage of time.

Bei einer Routinekontrolle ändert sich das Leben des knallharten Officers Maxwell Sharp schlagartig, als er von einem Auto erfasst und bewegungsunfähig zurückgelassen wird. Ohne Gefühl in seinen Beinen versucht Max, sich in ein Leben zurückzukämpfen, das scheinbar nichts als Hürden für ihn bereithält. Zu dauerhafter Schreibtischarbeit verdonnert, gezwungen seine Wohnung zu verlassen ... als wäre das Leben als schwuler Polizist nicht schon herausfordernd genug gewesen. Und dann taucht auch noch der Mann in der Dienststelle auf, der für all sein Leid verantwortlich ist:. Peter Dawson.

From beloved #1 New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune comes The Stars Look Like Home, a funny and moving adventure novel about finding one’s place in the universe from the perspective of a dog. A promise: The dog does not die in this. As a puppy, Burke’s mother told him that dogs' lives...

Nox and Amaris learn their dreams of reunion come at an unspeakable cost. Passion and politics collide as the two young women learn to navigate an unknown future in the kingdom of Raascot. With new titles thrust upon them, Nox and Amaris find themselves more uncertain than ever of who they are meant to become—both to their people and to each other. Humans, fae, and monsters are on the precipice of war, and time is running short in their search for answers. Victory will take more than just battles as alliances shift and new threats emerge.