Showing results for "queen" in Romantic Comedy

Oakland-bred LaVeesha “Vee” Gilliam (Coco Jones) is a determined single mother of an autistic son and a gifted aspiring coder. When Vee loses her job as a food-services worker at the onsite restaurant at Grapengine, a large Silicon Valley tech company, she’s unable to pay for her son’s much-needed specialized education. By a twist of fate, mistaken identity, and her tech skills, Vee meets Troy Wilson (Keith Powers), the company’s wealthy founder and CEO and a wunderkind in the tech industry, who believes that Vee is a college-educated techie who works at his company.

Secret femme-fatale in training Millicent Whittenburg needs to escape her unpleasant and restrictive betrothal. Taking matters into her own hands, she plans her eventual ruin! Then she can disappear from society to carry out the Queen’s deadly missions. Step 1: seduce the one man who despises marriage more than her!

In the world of upstairs and downstairs, Lady’s maid Penny Smith is able to work anonymously, quietly hiding in the shadows of of Lord William Renquist’s household. She’s seeking out perpetrators of the Devils Sons and she suspects the man she works for to be a member. But when she meets the infamous Liam, she’s taken aback by his disarming eyes and feels her resolve begin to waiver.

Big mouth. Big heart. Big wedding. Big problems. It's the wedding of the century! Things are looking up at last for Lizzie Nichols. She has a career she loves in the field of her choice (wedding gown restoration), and the love of her life, Jean-Luc, has finally proposed. Life's become a dizzying...

An arranged marriage leads to unexpected desire, in the first book of Alyssa Cole’s Runaway Royals series… When Shanti Mohapi weds the king of Njaza, her dream of becoming a queen finally comes true. But it’s nothing like she imagined. Shanti and her husband may share an immediate and...

Carra’s memoir-writing class teaches seniors to resolve the regrets of their past. But to win over elder attorney Jay, will she follow her own advice? Carraway (Carra) Quinn is a free-spirited English major confronting an unreceptive job market. Desperate for cash, she reluctantly agrees to her realtor stepmother’s marketing scheme: infiltrate a local senior center as a recreational aide, ingratiate herself with the members, and convince them to sell their homes. Jay Prentiss is a straitlaced, overprotective elder attorney whose beloved but mentally fragile Nana attends that center.

New York Times and USA Today best-selling author MaryJanice Davidson’s tales featuring Vampire Queen Betsy Taylor are a perfect blend of humor, horror, and high fashion. In this 10th installment, Betsy finds herself puzzling over an unusual predicament. As the Vampire Queen, she believes she cannot die. So when she wakes in the morgue, it’s a bit confusing. Could it have something to do with her recent time-traveling excursion, or has a wicked enemy emerged who could be the end of Betsy once and for all?

Queen Charlotte of Malquar has a talent. She's already helped two of her children find mates, and now she's convinced her daughter's new secretary would be a perfect partner for her remaining single son. Agnes Dupuis has a plan. She's going to work for the royal family for a couple of years before opening her own upscale employment agency. When she starts her job with Princess Aubrey, she knows everything is on track. After a short time, she gets transferred to the crown prince's staff, and she couldn't be more ecstatic.

Giselle lo guardò sprezzante: "Vai al diavolo". "No, vado in televisione. E posso portarmi la mia nemica. Che fai, vieni?" Leafy Creek è una cittadina...

Ancora sotto l'ala protettiva (e ansiosa) dei genitori, Summer Hartwell si ritrova suo malgrado trascinata in una crociera da incubo con la sua famiglia. Tra improbabili appuntamenti al buio organizzati dai genitori e l'insopportabile presenza del migliore amico di suo fratello, la settimana si preannuncia davvero disastrosa. Quello che Summer non si aspetta però, è che proprio Graham, con la sua fastidiosa aria da latin lover e il fascino magnetico, le farà vivere una vacanza indimenticabile.

All Sian wanted was a quiet moment to make out with her new girlfriend. Instead, she and the adorably monstrous Trillin find themselves trapped by a world whose fairytale magic has very strict ideas about who gets a happily-ever-after. Princesses exist to be rescued. Heroes do the rescuing. And monsters? Monsters get killed. In a world where happy-ever-after has teeth, Sian and Trillin are going to learn to bite back.

A cosa serve essere una veggente, se non puoi vedere il tuo futuro? Dopo aver avuto una visione del suo matrimonio, Ebony si chiede chi potrà mai essere...

Iago Sunriver è un lupo dell'alta finanza, e non hanno tempo per sciocchezze come l'amore o il Natale. Portia Sweetheart, sua fidata assistente, è il...

It’s not you. It’s me. No, seriously. It is me. Not only does my name literally mean “unfortunate”, but that’s the story of my life. Everything I touch turns to crap. An apartment fire - that I swear I was not responsible for - means I’m living back at home with my sex-mad parents. Yay, me! Which is why I need my new job as personal assistant to Cameron Reid to get back on my feet. Three months in this job and I can move back out and, hopefully, remember to turn off my flat iron once in a while.

Als FBI-Agent ist mir der Name Daven St. Preux durchaus vertraut. Die Nummer 2 auf der Liste der meistgesuchten Schwerverbrecher hat eine Akte, die dicker ist als mein Unterarm. Ich habe Fotos seiner Opfer gesehen. Ich weiß, wozu er fähig ist. Und zu allem Überfluss kann er mich nicht leiden. Was ich mir also dabei gedacht habe, seine unwiderstehliche Schwester Beau zu entführen, weiß ich selbst nicht.

Quando i genitori adottivi di Shelley scoprono che Polly, sua sorella, si sta frequentando con un membro della famiglia reale marina, le acque si fanno agitate. Secondo loro, è colpa di Shelley se gli esseri soprannaturali adesso fanno parte della loro vita. Così, la minacciano di rivelarne l'esistenza, a meno che lei non riesca a far separare Polly e Drake. A loro volta, gli abitanti del mare non approvano che un membro della famiglia reale frequenti un'umana.

Sono un'imbranata cronica. Il pronto soccorso è come una seconda casa per me. Odio il sole, eppure vivo a Los Angeles. Mi sono innamorata del mio nuovo capo. Lui è tutto ciò che ho sempre desiderato in un uomo: affascinante, sicuro di sé, con un sorriso da togliere il fiato e una voce che fa tremare le gambe. Nonostante la mia cotta, sono in grado di controllarmi.

Meet Ella Grace, New York's "Queen of Marriage," whose talent for planning dream weddings is legendary. But while she's a wizard at weaving love stories for others, her own is a comedy of errors. Between catfishers and commitment-phobes, she's ready to retire her heart—until she meets Alex. He's the breath of fresh air she's been waiting for, until a misunderstanding leaves her preparing to plan his wedding...to another woman.

When their dog goes missing during a day trip to London, the Walker family are forced to accept that they may never see Henry again. But as the family search for their beloved pet, the reality of what has happened to Henry never even crosses their minds: Henry has been mistaken for one of the Queen's prized corgis.

Booklist: Most Anticipated LGBTQ+ Romances of 2024 A legal assistant by day becomes a karaoke queen by night to grab a second chance at love in this joyfully queer rom-com, perfect for fans of Casey McQuiston and Alexis Hall. For Rex Araneta, his college sweetheart Aaron Berry was always the one...