Résultats pour "Nora Roberts" dans Romance

Als politieagent Sloan Cooper na haar dienst langs een tankstation gaat, komt ze in een overval terecht. Één pistoolschot van een zenuwachtige dief zet haar hele wereld op z'n kop. Om rustig te kunnen revalideren trekt ze in bij haar ouders in Heron's Rest. Maar eens een politieagent, altijd een politieagent: als er in de buurt een vrouw wordt vermist, werpt Sloan zich direct op de zaak. Ze stuit op meerdere vermissingszaken, verspreid over drie staten: mannen, vrouwen, oud en jong - de vermisten lijken niets met elkaar gemeen te hebben. En ondertussen gaan de verdwijningen door.

Natural Resources police officer, Sloan Cooper, and her partner had just taken down three men preying on hikers in the Western Maryland mountains. Driving back, she pulled in at a convenience store—and walked right into a robbery in progress. One gunshot from a jittery thief was about to change her world.

When a woman mysteriously vanishes, leaving her car behind in a supermarket parking lot, injured police officer, Sloan Cooper, determines to keep herself busy looking for any similar cases. She finds them, spread across three states. Men and women, old and young―the missing seem to have nothing in common. But the abductions keep on coming. It will take every ounce of Sloan's endurance to get to the dark heart of this bizarre case―and she's willing to risk her life again if that's what it takes...

The world of magick and the world of man have long been estranged from one another. But some can walk between the two—including Breen Siobhan Kelly. She has just returned to Talamh, with her friend, Marco, who’s dazzled and disoriented by this realm—a place filled with dragons and faeries and mermaids (but no WiFi, to his chagrin). In Talamh, Breen is not the ordinary young schoolteacher he knew her as. Here she is learning to embrace the powers of her true identity. Marco is welcomed kindly by her people—and by Keegan, leader of the Fey.

As they do each June, the Foxes have driven the winding roads of Appalachia to drop off their children for a two-week stay at their grandmother’s. Here, twelve-year-old Thea can run free and breathe in the smell of pine. But as her parents head back to suburban Virginia, they have no idea they’re about to cross paths with a ticking time bomb. Back in Kentucky, Thea and her grandmother Lucy both awaken from the same nightmare. And though the two have never discussed the special kind of sight they share, they know as soon as their tearful eyes meet that something terrible has happened.

Sonya recibe la noticia de que su difunto padre tenía un hermano gemelo poco después de romper su compromiso matrimonial y perder su trabajo, así que, cuando descubre que su tío desconocido le ha dejado en herencia una mansión victoriana en la costa de Maine, decide instalarse en ella para descubrir por qué los niños fueron separados al nacer y la razón por la que todo se mantuvo en secreto.

Graphic designer Sonya MacTavish is stunned to learn that her late father had a twin he never knew about—and that her newly discovered uncle, Collin Poole, has left her almost everything he owned, including a majestic Victorian house on the Maine coast, which the will stipulates she must live in for at least three years. Her engagement recently broken, she sets off to find out why the boys were separated at birth—and why it was all kept secret until a genealogy website brought it to light.

When Sonya MacTavish inherits the huge Victorian mansion on the coast of Maine, she has no idea that the house is haunted. The footsteps she hears at night, the doors slamming, the music playing, are not figments of her imagination. In her dreams she sees glimpses of the past. In the present she finds portraits of brides. And when she has visions of an antique mirror, she is drawn to it, sensing it holds dark family secrets.

Former Army brat Morgan Albright has finally planted roots in a friendly neighborhood near Baltimore. Her friend and roommate Nina helps her make the mortgage payments, as does Morgan's job as a bartender. But after she and Nina host their first dinner party—attended by Luke, the flirtatious IT guy who'd been chatting her up at the bar—her carefully built world is shattered. The back door glass is broken, cash and jewelry are missing, her car is gone, and Nina lies dead on the floor.

La infancia de Naomi Bowes terminó bruscamente la noche en que siguió a su padre hasta el bosque que bordeaba la casa familiar y descubrió el oscuro secreto que ocultaba. Mantenía cautiva a una joven. No era la primera a la que había privado de su libertad ni la primera a la que pensaba matar.

Darcy Gallagher has always believed in the pull of fate, the magic of legend...and the importance of money. She longs to find a rich man who will sweep her away - into a world filled with glamour and adventure, and the exotic life that is her destiny... A wealthy businessman with Irish blood, Trevor Magee has come to Ardmore to build a theater - and to uncover the secrets hidden in his family’s past.

Daughter of a cold, controlling mother and an anonymous donor, studious, obedient Elizabeth Fitch finally let loose one night, drinking too much at a nightclub and allowing a strange man’s seductive Russian accent to lure her to a house on Lake Shore Drive. Twelve years later, the woman now known as Abigail Lowery lives alone on the outskirts of a small town in the Ozarks.

After an assault at her family home in Maine, Dr. Miranda Jones is determined to put the experience behind her. Distraction comes when she is summoned to Italy - to verify the authenticity of a Renaissance bronze of a Medici courtesan known as The Dark Lady. But instead of cementing Miranda’s reputation as the leading expert in the field, the job nearly destroys it when her professional judgment is called into question.

It was a typical evening at a mall outside Portland, Maine. Three teenage friends waited for the movie to start. A boy flirted with the girl selling sunglasses. Mothers and children shopped together, and the manager at the video game store tended to customers. Then the shooters arrived. The chaos and carnage lasted only eight minutes before the killers were taken down. But for those who lived through it, the effects would last forever.

When Nell Channing arrives on charming Three Sisters Island, she believes that she's finally found refuge from her abusive husband - and from the terrifying life she fled so desperately eight months ago. Just as Nell starts to wonder if she'll ever be able to break free of her fear, she realizes that the island suffers from a terrible curse - one that can only be broken by the descendants of the Three Sisters, the witches who settled the island back in 1692.

Thea ist noch keine 13 Jahre alt, als sie Traumatisches durchmachen muss: Ihre Eltern sterben bei einem Raubmord. Allein dank Theas Hinweisen kann der Täter Ray Riggs, ein gewissenloser Psychopath, verurteilt werden. Obwohl sie bei ihrer geliebten Großmutter aufwächst, lassen sie die Erinnerungen nie ganz los. Jahre später, Thea ist erwachsen und hat im alleinerziehenden Vater Tyler ihre große Liebe gefunden, scheint sich alles zum Guten zu wenden. Doch dann entdeckt Riggs eine Möglichkeit, sich an Thea zu rächen. Bald entspinnt sich ein gnadenloser Kampf zwischen Gut und Böse.

A talented songwriter, Shawn Gallagher spends his days lost in reverie and wonder, oblivious to the wiles of women and the ways of the world. He claims that he’s content with his life, but his music tells a different story - one of loneliness and desperate longing… No one understands why Shawn doesn’t put his musical gift to profitable use - least of all Brenna O’Toole, a fiercely independent tomboy who has been secretly in love with him for years.

LE DERNIER TOME DE LA SAGA ! Bon dernier voyage à Uspia, pays en guerre et peuplé d’êtres surnaturels. Comme soixante-neuf autres personnes forcées à se sacrifier pour la paix du pays, je vis sans doute mes dernières heures, victime des machinations sans limites de Svenn. Et si je survis à ce spectacle mortel, ce ne sera sûrement pas pour longtemps, car la bataille se prépare. Bataille contre le camp de l’homme qui m’a trahie ; contre l’homme avec qui je ne pourrai jamais être, puisque la malédiction me condamne à périr si je le choisis... Alors oui, bienvenue au premier rang du spectacle de ma mort prochaine.

Band 3 der brandneuen Trilogie: Nur mit der Liebe ihrer Familie kann die junge Breen Kelly ihr Schicksal annehmen... Die Ereignisse der letzten Wochen und Monate waren nicht gerade einfach für Breen Kelly. Doch nun scheint es etwas Ruhe für sie zu geben, und so versucht sie, sich nicht nur in ihrer neuen Heimat Talamh einzuleben, sondern die Tage dort auch zu genießen. Endlich findet sie zu sich selbst, kann ihre lange vermisste Familie kennenlernen – und mit jedem Tag wird das Band zu Keegan, dem Mann an ihrer Seite, stärker und liebevoller.

In need of an escape from her ex-fiance's betrayal, and the lucky recipient of a surprise inheritance, Sonya MacTavish leaves behind her life in the city and moves to a Victorian mansion on the coast of Maine. The house is beautiful but comes with surprises - footsteps in the night, doors slamming, music playing - and in her dreams Sonya sees glimpses of the past and the brides who once lived there. As the house reveals more of its history and the sad stories of the brides murdered there, Sonya discovers an antique mirror. She finds herself drawn to the mirror, sensing it holds dark secrets.