Résultats pour "A" dans Action et Aventure

I'm supposed to kill the corrupt DEA agent, but I'm distracted by his innocent fiancée. His corruption puts her in danger, and I have no choice: I take her for myself, for her own protection. Once I have her under my control, my fascination deepens to obsession. She's the only light in my dark criminal underworld, and I'm utterly addicted to her. If her abusive fiancé ever dares to come back for her, he'll learn just how vicious I can be when I protect what's mine.

Daisy Kray, a fierce professional stock car driver, is no stranger to high-speed danger. But when her racing teammate is attacked and a deadly sabotage at the Tennessee 400 puts her in jeopardy, Daisy is forced to confront a new kind of threat. A vengeful former driver, consumed by obsession, is targeting her and those she loves, pushing her to the edge in ways she never imagined.

Ich wollte nur meinem Job als Kellnerin auf dem Sommerfest der Boston Firefighter nachgehen … stattdessen habe ich mir die Finger an einem Feuerwehrmann verbrannt. Anthony ist charmant, verboten heiß und definitiv kein Mann für eine Beziehung. Doch zwei Striche auf dem Schwangerschaftstest später steht meine Welt kopf. Ich hatte andere Pläne. Karriere. Unabhängigkeit. Und ganz sicher kein Baby mit einem Playboy. Aber jetzt ist da dieses kleine Leben – und Anthony. Der plötzlich wieder in mein Leben stolpert.

I keep waiting for things to settle down, but my to-do list just keeps getting longer and longer. I’ve got a grandma to rescue from a planet infested with carnivorous flora and fauna, a Warlock whom I desperately want to bond with, and a tribunal with the Vilaxian clan to deal with. And that’s just to start with. But the Aquilians, damn cans of tuna that they are, have waylaid us, and we need to take precious time that we don’t have to waste, seeing what they want.

Just as he prepares to leave on a mission with his team, Shepherd Security Operator Brian ‘the Birdman’ Sherman receives a call from his brother, Bobby, pleading with him to come home to Louisiana to help him. Bobby’s been arrested again and needs Brian to help get him remanded into drug rehab, rather than jail. Little does Sherman know that his brother is not being completely honest with him. Brielle Jarboe is Bobby Sherman's best friend. She is a full-time Bayou Guide, part-time reporter who is chasing her dream of getting a job in the big leagues of journalism.

From USA Today Bestselling Author Lucy Monroe comes a scorching mafia romance where a Greek enforcer meets his match in a former mafia princess determined to reclaim her life.

"Elissa, you are the worst princess I have ever met, and by far, my favorite." In a land divided by centuries of war and distrust, an elven princess and a human prince are the last hope for peace—or the spark that ignites another war. Princess Elissa of Treiaul has never fit the mold of royal perfection. She prefers the forest to the throne room, her bow to the delicate trappings of court life. But when Prince Hayward of Aasleagh arrives to negotiate a fragile peace treaty, she’s ordered to play the gracious host to the human she’s been raised to despise.

I’m an unremarkable Pyromancer student; there’s no chance I’m skilled enough at runetracing to graduate—let alone take part in the war against the Silithik. Yet after a surprise attack on the Fifth Academy, I’m the only Pyromancer left alive. Now I’m thrust directly into a Dragon Quintelaide, an elite fighting unit comprising one member of each battle profession.

The pull to leave Creekwood and join my best friends continues to grow stronger with each day but the thread holding me here is tight, too…maybe tighter. When my past finally collides with my present, revealing a blind spot I never knew I had, it only makes my choice that much harder. I thought I could add to my perfectly calculated life without upsetting the outcome. I thought I could protect the people I love most. I was wrong. So wrong. And now, somebody’s gotta pay. With everything I’ve ever cared about on the line—including her—I can’t afford to lose.

Tom Hamilton is in big trouble. He and his new best buddy, Vince, have a lot in common – they read the same books, have similar backgrounds and interests, like the same music and play in a band together. Their wives are inseparable, their teenagers are dating, and their younger kids are pals. So what's the problem? It turns out that Vince is reputedly the local organized crime boss. Now people in their small Connecticut town are eyeing Tom with suspicion, the Feds are keeping tabs on him, and one of Vince’s “business associates” is out to get him.

Zemeland has always loved its labels. Human. Elf. Dwarf. Useful. Dangerous. Acceptable. And then there are the half-breeds—too much of this, not enough of that, forever expected to apologise for existing. When a curse mark resurfaces, it does not choose its victims at random. It settles into old prejudices, feeds on fear, and grows stronger every time someone decides that “different” is the same as “wrong.” A quartet of unlikely companions—bound more by circumstance than a call for glory—find themselves caught in the fault lines of a world that prefers simple answers and visible enemies.

Sein Name ist Dex. Er ist riesig, furchterregend und hat etwas Gefährliches an sich, das ich nicht faszinierend finden sollte, doch das tue ich. Er ist auch der Vollstrecker einer rivalisierenden Familie und mein derzeitiger Gefängniswärter. Dex will mich. Ich kann es in seinen Augen sehen. Ich fühle es in seinen unschuldigen Berührungen. Er könnte mich mit Leichtigkeit brechen. Aber das hat er nicht. Stattdessen hat er gedroht, jedem die Hand abzuhacken, der es wagt, es zu versuchen.

Follow the men of the Morelli Family as they meet their matches in this dark mafia romance series.

In Protecting Sparrow, Protecting Hawk, and Protecting Dove you get billionaire heroes, strong heroines, betrayal and grovel, finding love after loss, characters with physical disabilities, kidnappings, Navy SEALS, surprise pregnancy, strong family bonds, action, adventure, suspense, mystery, thrilling races through the jungle, steam, and happy ever afters!

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When I waged war to become the Pakhan of the Bratva in order to protect my daughter, I didn’t expect to be ambushed by an arranged marriage. The Irish wanted to cement our alliance, as if the sacrifices I’ve made for them weren’t enough. Now they expected me to engage in their barbaric customs; blood oaths, hand fasts and other ridiculous rituals. They presented me with this fiery-haired, waifish, scared little thing with a unpronounceable name. I was halfway ready to back out when she stabbed me right in the middle of dinner.

Angelica: After four years, I’m forced back to the metropolis of Cebrene and away from the haven I created in Antium City. My safety is now in danger, so I need to bide my time before I can leave this place again. My baba is the Godfather of the Night of the Kouvalakis family and I am his only child. I know he is keeping many secrets from me, and a past I hardly remember keeps plaguing me.

Raven doesn’t do emotions—she does contracts, guns, and control. As the founder of The Nest, an elite mercenary group, she’s built a reputation for being ruthless and unbreakable. But when a powerful Senator —at the suggestion of her infuriating ex-husband—hires her to protect his daughter, Raven finds herself facing a new kind of threat. Xyla is a ballerina with a sharp tongue and a body carved from discipline and desire.

If someone were to offer you the chance to solve the murder of your loved on, with the catch that you had to work as an escort for the Atlanta Red-Light Scene's most notorious pimp, Lorenzo Gonzalez... Would you sign that contract? Valentine did... Valentine Valore is the most highly sought after escort in the Atlanta Red-Light Scene. She is sassy, gorgeous, and knows exactly how to bring anyone to their knees. Cain, her roguish bad-boy Driver with hulking muscles, tattoos, and an affinity for leather, is absolutely head-over-heels in love with her.

Little did Kathy realize when she decided to visit the lands of her distant ancestors that the pastoral green fields and rolling hills of the Basque countryside held a dark secret. She was simply going to visit the palace fortress containing the sepulchre of her ancestor, the count of Ayala. She didn't know that Luis, who professed love for her and softened the wall she'd built around her heart after her husband's death, would betray her so cruelly.