Ergebnis für "Wild" in Literatur & Belletristik

The only thing that frightens shapeshifter Selene Rhodes more than the full moon is the idea of falling in love. Selene Rhodes has lived her whole life with a terrible secret: not only can she take the form of any animal at will, but once a month the full moon transforms her into a fierce wolf-creature without a human conscience. Managing her condition means living by a strict routine, and more importantly, abstaining from intimate relationships with human beings.

Evan: Mich zu verlieben war nie geplant, schon gar nicht in meinen besten Freund. Doch in Chesters Nähe bemerke ich plötzlich, wie sehr ich den Klang seines Lachens liebe, seine starken Hände und die Art, wie sich der Stoff seiner Arbeitshose um seinen Hintern schmiegt. Hilfe, ich mag ihn viel zu sehr. Dabei bin ich nach Pinecrest gekommen, um abzuschalten und eine schmerzhafte Zurückweisung zu bewältigen. Stattdessen finde ich mich in Chesters Bett wieder, spüre seinen warmen Atem auf meinem Gesicht und habe Gedanken, die ich eigentlich gar nicht haben will.

I finally have a chance to team up with Bradley, the hot fellow police officer that I’ve been longing to get closer to. Somehow, I haven’t scared him off, even with my awkward flirting and my father telling him that I mimed giving birth to a cat as a child. When we get a call about a missing college student, I’m eager for the chance to work a case with Bradley, especially when we realize that there might be something more going on. But Bradley and I are determined to figure it out together, even if it means that I have to walk through an adult shop with him by my side.

Scholar and award-winning author Faith Fitzgerald has every reason to be happy: a wealthy, charming man who adores her and a family cheering her marriage prospects. But from the moment she meets Eric's sister, Sydney Van Allen, she knows her safe, predictable feelings for him are a shadow of what could be. Openly lesbian and running for senator, Sydney can only succeed if she can live down her wild past. That means no liaisons, especially with the achingly alluring woman on her brother's arm who looks at her with confusion - and desire.

The #1 internationally bestselling author of Godkiller begins a bold new fantasy trilogy—a dark tale of warring kingdoms, deadly court politics, female rage, and a wild magic that refuses to be tamed. “Death is come to take you home, death of blood and thorn and bone…” Tilde has always...

Trained to handle even the fiercest undead, Dallas Wilde took out a powerful necromancer without breaking a sweat. Okay, that's a lie—there was tons of sweat, but he was victorious all the same. Unfortunately, killing a necromancer comes with some repercussions. Broody, annoying, vampire repercussions and new abilities to resurrect the dead. Can Dallas navigate his blood-sucking bodyguard, new powers, feelings for his attractive client and still handle his contract in time to pay his very, very late rent—all while trying not to get super murdered in the process?

Max hat die Schnauze voll. Letztes Jahr hat er betrunken ein paar miese Entscheidungen getroffen: Die neue Flamme seines Ex bei einer Bootstour über Bord werfen? Check. An Weihnachten beklaut werden? Check. Mit einem heißen Santa schlafen? Check. Deswegen will er keinen Alkohol mehr trinken. Wie soll er aber nüchtern bleiben, wenn sein Ex-Freund Lewis ihn auf der Silvesterparty vor seinen Freunden bloßstellt? Es kommt noch schlimmer. Auf der Feier begegnet Max dem Mann wieder, mit dem er letztes Weihnachten im Bett gelandet ist und der ihm das Herz gebrochen hat.

Ich konnte ihn noch nie leiden. Cooper Whitaker, den lächerlich attraktiven Profifußballspieler aus Seattle. Obwohl wir zusammen aufgewachsen sind, könnte unser Leben nicht unterschiedlicher sein. Er ist beliebt, wild, charismatisch - und der Mann, der mein Herz in Stücke riss, als er seine Lippen auf den Mund meiner ersten großen Liebe drückte. Vor Jahren bin ich aus Pinecrest geflohen, weil meine Wünsche zu groß für diesen kleinen Ort waren. Aber jetzt bin ich wieder hier - kaputt, ein Scherbenhaufen.

I left my family and tiny Texas hometown 15 years ago to escape small-town gossips and to give my mom and sister the chance at a better life. But when a phone call from an attorney back home informs me that my sister passed away, leaving me custody of her newborn baby, I'm shocked out of the steady life I've built for myself running a tattoo shop in San Francisco. The thing is: I don't do babies. And I don't do small towns. Or commitment. And I especially don't do family.

Whose brilliant idea was it to build university housing next to one of Franklin U’s most notorious party frats? I’m a real student—the kind who actually came to college to learn, not some dumb frat bro who sees Franklin U as a four-year challenge to consume the most booze and throw out the best pick-up line. Their all-hours lifestyle is driving me crazy. Not to mention, the jerks keep taking my assigned parking spot. But the worst offender might be Cory Ingram.

Corey hatte es nie leicht mit seiner Familie. Als sich sein Leben durch ihren Tod plötzlich verändert, weiß er nicht, was er fühlen soll. Um sich abzulenken, meldet er sich, ohne große Hoffnung, bei einer App an. Überraschenderweise findet er das Gesuchte: Jemanden, mit dem er lachen kann. Und nicht nur das, hot_Phoenix_26 zieht ihn mehr an, als er es für möglich gehalten hätte. Eine App mit vielen tollen und heißen Kerlen ist genau das, was Ash nicht anrühren sollte. Er ist nicht geoutet und kann es momentan nicht, so sehr er es sich auch wünscht.

Brandon ist der Mann im Schatten – schweigsam, zurückhaltend, geheimnisvoll. Er hat schmerzliche Gründe, warum er so wenig von sich preis gibt. Doch da gibt es diesen einen Mann, der ihm nicht aus dem Kopf geht und der in ihm den Wunsch weckt, sich zu öffnen. Tristan hat richtig Mist gebaut. Nachdem er gefeuert wurde, wird ihm nach und nach klar, was in seinem Leben falsch läuft. Am Boden angekommen, muss er sich etwas Neues aufbauen. Zu enttäuscht und verletzt will er sich dabei auf niemanden mehr verlassen.

Seth Walker was my first love and I always swore he’d be my last. Even after he moved away our senior year in high school, we vowed to reunite after graduation. But when he suddenly broke things off without explanation and crushed my heart, it was my turn to run. After a decade in the navy, I’ve finally come home ready to move on with my life as Hobie’s newest firefighter. Unfortunately, the minute I set eyes on the new sheriff in town, I know I’m screwed. Hobie’s top cop is none other than Seth Walker.

Smart-mouthed hacker Caspian escaped an abusive home at 16. Now he's one of the most sought-after black-hat hackers in the world. Jonah is a ruthless contract killer with only one weakness: the vibrant runaway he took in years ago, Caspian. But Cas bailed when he turned 18, and Jonah has maintained a steady diet of eat, kill, sleep since then. A threat to Cas' life brings him back years later - not as the boy Jonah remembers, but as a hardened computer hacker with a price on his head and a list of names everybody wants.

Hundreds of years ago, on a wild sea coast, two bold-hearted men met in combat and love...This is the story of Caius, a Christian monk struggling to reconcile his sensual nature with his newfound faith, and of Fenrir, a ferocious Viking raider abandoned by his comrades and left for dead. When Caius takes pity on the wounded man, his brethren are horrified: what kind of wolf has Cai brought into the fold?

In this funny, nightmarish masterpiece of imaginative excess, grotesque characters engage in acts of violent one-upmanship, boundless riches mangle a corner of Africa into a Bacchanalian utopia, and technology, flesh, and violence fuse with and undo each other. A fragmentary, freewheeling novel, it sees wild boys engage in vigorous, ritualistic sex and drug taking, as well as prankster-ish guerrilla warfare and open combat with a confused and outmatched army.

Baer Manning - What happens when Baer spills his big secret about monsters and magic to a total stranger? Chaos. In Baer’s defense, he really thought Wiley was a lost brother. This case of mistaken identity forces the cute artist to stay at the plantation house for his own protection while they search for a way to take down a witch. Wiley Stuart - He never should have gotten in Baer’s Jeep. But in Wiley’s defense, Baer is really sexy. And funny. And so sweet. And did he mention sexy? All his life he’d dreamed of superheroes and a life of action.

The beautiful young Dorian Gray has his portrait painted by society artist Basil Hallward. Admired by all, the dazzling, wealthy, handsome young man has everything anyone could wish for, or so it appears. Oscar Wilde's novel is a masterly study of moral corruption, a tour-de-force of suspense and surprise.

I’ve been the NFL’s “problem child” since my rookie year. If there’s trouble, I’ll find it. But my biggest weakness has always been Houston McRae. We were secretly together in college before it blew up in our faces. So when I see him again years later, you’d think I’d know better than to end up in an airport bathroom stall tearing his clothes off.

When I left that night, I had every intention of coming back to you. To us. But no matter how hard I wish for what I want, there are some things in life that aren't meant to be. I don't expect you to understand. You've already moved on, living your life. But mine ended that night, nine years ago, and I still can't let you go. Not sure I ever will. I regret so many things, but hurting you, I'll never forgive myself. I'm sorry for...everything.