Showing results for "Desperation" in Romance

Even now, even after all that took place between us, I can still feel how moved I am by him. Ciaran was that downy, darkening blond of a baby just leaving its infancy. He was the most beautiful man I had ever seen. None of it mattered in the end; what he looked like, who he was, the things he would do to me. To make a beautiful man love and live with me had seemed - obviously, intuitively - the entire point of life. My need was greater than reality, stronger than the truth, more savage than either of us would eventually bear. 

In the filth-ridden streets of East End in London, Young Elsie Griggs knows little more than grueling poverty and constant hunger. When Mama becomes ill, Elsie must get a job to support the family. But working as a personal maid in Whiston Manor proves a constant challenge for Elsie. The only good thing about the manor is Mrs. Whiston's grandson, the kind and charming Andrew - who is out of bounds to Elsie. She has no way of knowing a series of tragedies are barreling toward her that will rip her entire world apart, setting her on a new path. But will this new path include Andrew?

Zoey Harper hält ihr Leben für beendet – bis sie sich plötzlich in der Stadt der Fae wiederfindet und erfährt, dass ausgerechnet sie magische Kräfte besitzen soll. Logan Rockwood scheint der einzige Ausweg zu sein – chronisch arrogant, attraktiv und von Frauen gründlich genervt. Er wird dazu verdonnert, ihr zu helfen und sie bei sich wohnen zu lassen. Während seine Methoden ihr die Röte ins Gesicht treiben, ringt Zoey noch mit den Schatten ihrer Vergangenheit.

"Narrator Susan Ericksen's performance vibrates with energy as she portrays old and new characters in this series." —AudioFile on Desperation in Death The #1 New York Times bestselling author presents a gripping new thriller that pits homicide detective Eve Dallas against a conspiracy of...

Monsters don’t always hide in the shadows. Sometimes, they’re right in front of us. My job is to uncover the truth, but this time, the truth drags me straight to Hell, and I’m terrified that my nightmares will consume me. As my life spirals out of control, protection comes from the most unlikely of places. With Jaxson, I’m safe, but safety can also be an illusion. Do I have the strength to hold on or do I succumb to the darkness with each new threat?

When a tree destroys Vicki's art gallery, she finds herself desperate for money. David offers help, but she is determined to make it on her own. Searching for what to paint, Vicki stumbles upon a mysterious necklace and starts painting portraits of a missing Native American girl. Private investigator Ben Stone becomes curious, and he reopens the cold case enlisting David's help. As Vicki delves deeper into her art, a former art teacher emerges, offering to boost her career. But his assistance comes with a dark cost.