Showing results for "The Manor" in Romantic Suspense

A destitute man comes looking for help from his cousin, and uncovers some mysteries. Phyllida Beasley is 40 years old, a mousy spinster who devotes her life to caring for her brother, and doing good works in the parish. She’s in a rut, but too timid to set herself free from her domineering friends and her own sense of duty. When a newcomer to the village draws her into his schemes, he challenges her to take a new direction. Can she summon the courage to step out of the shadows, when it means facing up to her terrible secret?

Standing in the doorway of her grandmother Sylvia’s home, Rose Fleury thought returning here was the answer to all of her problems. She has no job and a broken heart, but Sylvia reminds her that Fleury women are strong and independent. Clutching a family heirloom—a beautiful topaz necklace—Rose promises to be brave like her relatives. Until she finds out that the jewels hide a terrible secret…

No one knows what happens up at Midnight Manor. The home of the Voss brothers sits like a sentinel looking down on our small town, remaining a mystery. The four brooding billionaires rarely leave the confines of the iron gates, fueling rumors that have existed for decades. When my father dies, all the security I’ve known is ripped away, forcing me to come face to face with the eldest brother, Asher Voss. His outward beauty is just as I’d heard—it belies a predatory nature, irresistibly drawing me in.

Seit dem Tod seiner Verlobten vor zwei Jahren versteckt sich Apollo Wells auf seinem Familienanwesen vor der Welt. Sein bester Freund engagiert mich, um Apollo dabei zu helfen, seine Trauer zu überwinden und Wells Manor endlich wieder zu verlassen. Sieben Tage – mehr Zeit bleibt mir nicht. Sollte ich es innerhalb der Frist schaffen, habe ich finanziell ausgesorgt.

Once upon a time, I thought I'd found my happy ever after. Until she ruined it all. I'd been on the hunt for four long years, and I finally found her. I planned the perfect revenge. Kidnapping Rapsody on the day she was set to marry another man and forcing her to face my wrath while trapped in the confines of my family's gothic manor.

1885. Adria Fontaine has been sent to recover goods her father pirated on the Great Lakes during the war. But when she arrives at Foxglove Manor - a stone house on a cliff overlooking Lake Superior - Adria senses wickedness hovering over the property. The mistress of Foxglove is an eccentric and seemingly cruel old woman who has filled her house with dangerous secrets, ones that may cost Adria her life.

I’m not sure what makes my heartbeat faster: the fear of my first paragliding flight or the cheeky instructor. But if I want to snag a steady spot as a travel writer for one of Britain’s top newspapers, I've got to spin captivating stories of all the adventures waiting at Fellside. I’m sure Oliver knows what he is doing, I just need to trust him. What could possibly go wrong?

Juggling two teenage boys and being the General Manager at the top hotel in the area keeps me busy. The last thing I need is the persistent and charming fire chief on my tail. I can't help but be drawn to him, though. Just when I start thinking it might work out, my worst fear becomes a reality.

Tormented by a recent attempt on her life, Kris Nelson seeks safety in a new town. Finding herself employed as the physical therapist for the Carlton family at Chastwood Manor, Kris is hoping to put her past behind her. Mark Carlton, her employer, is no stranger to tragedy himself. After living through an almost fatal accident with his father, Jared, he slowly closes himself off to the world. He spends his time obsessing about the threat that looms over his family's business. Both Kris and Mark battle with their personal demons as they struggle to fight the attraction between them.

Serving a three-year sentence after a violent manic episode, I own this psychiatric institute and every last patient in it. Dealing contraband to the desperate and disturbed has earned me this kingdom. To survive, I simply sacrificed my soul. They all fear me. Worship me. Hate me. But no more than the demons I barely escaped last year. They thought they'd broken me with their greed and depravity. Instead, they made me ruthless. Now, my enemies are back—and they're out for blood.

Die Wahrheit ist gefährlich. Seine Nähe noch gefährlicher. Marigold Manor ist elitär, luxuriös und der Traum für jeden, der es im Reitsport weit bringen will. Außer für Dressurtalent Lola. Denn sie ist sich sicher, dass das protzige Gestüt der Ort ist, der ihre Schwester das Leben gekostet hat. Als sie die Chance erhält, einen Podcast aufzunehmen und für vier Wochen das Anwesen zu besuchen, sagt sie zu. Sie will endlich herausfinden, welche dunklen Machenschaften sich dort verbergen. Auch wenn das bedeutet, täglich Aiven Audley zu begegnen.

Annie Carmichael is ready for the summer of her life. This year will be perfect with sun, swimming, and lazy days in the hayloft sipping lemonade. There will definitely be no murder to investigate. Then Caleb returns to town.

Flames once put the heartbroken Thomas Grady under the ancient curse of an old manor house. Two hundred years later, fire fueled by an unholy passion drives Katie Watson to the same manor for protection. Assigned as her guardian under duress, Thomas just wants to do his job and go back to sleep.