Showing results for "Crystals" in Women's Fiction

Edmund Stone’s Soul Mirror takes listeners into the mind of Jessica, a nonverbal young woman living with autism, who feels disconnected from the world around her. Her life has been a constant struggle, moving from one foster home to another, surrounded by adults more focused on their own issues than on her well-being. Yet, Jessica finds solace in a peculiar mirror—a mirror that doesn’t reflect her image but instead offers glimpses into the souls of others.

When Crystal's pimp, protector and former lover, Gilly, dies of a drugs overdose, Crystal is bereft. She refuses the paid protection of a rival pimp, determined to go it alone. But a vicious beating from a client leaves her feeling vulnerable and angry. Meanwhile, Crystal's daughter, Candice, is asking difficult questions about her job. Crystal decides it's time to make some changes, and when a high-profile judge offers her payment to keep schtum about his nefarious activities, it gives her an idea. Perhaps other clients will also pay for her silence.

Love is in the air on the sun kissed sands of the Cornish coast, where the sea sparkles and romance sizzles on golden beaches. This stunning new novel by Holly Martin, bestselling author of Ice Creams at Emerald Cove, is guaranteed to steal your heart this summer. Lyra Thomas has dreamed of...

Das Leben in den sturmbedrohten Städten war für die hübsche Drachentänzerin Alizeé nie leicht. Auf der Flucht vor einem Schneesturm rettet sie einem Drachen das Leben und landet schließlich in Crystal Wings Palace. Um ihr Überleben zu sichern, muss Alizeé ein Bündnis mit Lord Diamond eingehen, der über die wunderschönen Kristalldrachen gebietet. Doch nicht die gefährlichen seelenlosen Drachen oder die magischen Stürme machen ihr Angst, sondern dass sie sich auf seltsame Weise zu Lord Diamond, der wild, verführerisch und zugleich täuschend sanft ist, hingezogen fühlt. 

The most painful part was when she realized that the man she loved more than anything had become a stranger. Even though Samentha bathed in wealth and opulence, a lifestyle she had always aspired to, she felt suffocated. It was like her life no longer belonged to her. But her vision didn't change when she set out on a quest for independence; she made it her passion. On a path fraught with obstacles, mystery, and doubt, will she be able to overcome the trials that her uncertain future holds?

Cheyenne McIntosh, a problem solver by nature who sees things as they “should be”, runs in to the biggest dilemma of her life when she is faced with making a decision that could either destroy a friendship or ruin a life. It has been seven years since she and her best friend, Kasey, graduated from college vowing to put the past behind them and make it big in the professional world but things come tumbling down for both women. A secret kept from Cheyenne is revealed while on vacation in paradise and changes her perspective about her career goals.

Young, bright, unadventurous Crystal Moore comes face-to-face with slavery in today’s Dallas, Texas, in 2015. A woman is held, not by chains, but by threats to her two small children left behind in Mexico. Should she escape, or even tell anybody of her situation, her children will be killed. Crystal would like to walk away and forget she ever heard this. But her conscience won’t let her.

Elle est la seule femme qu'il ne peut pas avoir... Cameron Hunt gagne toujours, quoi qu'il en coûte. Le magnat des technologies détruit tous les obstacles qui se dressent en travers de son chemin. Jusqu'à Sienna. Cette étudiante inexpérimentée est la petite sœur de son meilleur ami. Splendide, pleine de vie et surtout très inaccessible. Alors, pourquoi Cam rêve-t-il de ses baisers ? S'il a éperdument envie de la faire sienne, il s'évertue à garder ses distances. L'ennui, c'est que Sienna aussi a envie de lui.