Romance fiction

  • How the dukes stole Christmas : a holiday romance anthology

    Abstract

    Christmas magic is in the air. From the ballrooms of London, to abandoned Scottish castles, to the snowy streets of Gilded Age New York, four bestselling authors whip up some unforgettable romance, with a little help from some enchanted shortbread.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    HarperCollins

    Not specified
  • Dirty little secret : Wild Rose Ranch, book 1

    Creator

    Ryan, Jennifer

    Abstract

    Noah Cordero is a modern-day cowboy who loves three things: ranching, his younger sister, and his stepfather. John Cordero groomed Noah to take over the Montana spread where he learned to ride and work the land. But when John unexpectedly dies, he leaves half the ranch to a woman Noah doesn't even know.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    HarperCollins

    Not specified
  • 96 words for love

    Creator

    Dash, Ava

    Roy, Rachel

    Abstract

    When her beloved grandmother dies, Raya jumps at the chance to spend her last free summer before college at the ashram in India where her grandmother met and fell in love with her grandfather. Raya hopes to find her center and her true path. But she didn't expect to fall in love ... with a country of beautiful contradictions, her fiercely loyal cousin, a local girl with a passion for reading, and a boy who teaches her that in Sanskrit, there are ninety-six different ways to say the word "love."

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Not specified
  • When we were young : The Baxter family, book 4

    Creator

    Kingsbury, Karen

    Abstract

    From #1 New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury comes a classic story about second chances, featuring the beloved Baxter family and a young father who finds his whole world turned upside down on the eve of his divorce. What if you could see into the future and know what will happen tomorrow, if you really walk out that door today. Pay attention. Life is not a dress rehearsal. From their first meeting, to their stunning engagement and lavish wedding, to their happily-ever-after, Noah and Emily Carter were meant to be together.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Simon & Schuster Audio

    Not specified
  • Someday

    Creator

    Levithan, David

    Abstract

    The sequel to the New York Times bestseller Every Day, now a major motion picture starring Angourie Rice. Every day a new body. Every day a new life. Every day a new choice. For as long as A can remember, life has meant waking up in a different person's body every day, forced to live as that person until the day ended. A always thought there wasn't anyone else who had a life like this. But A was wrong. There are others. A has already been wrestling with powerful feelings of love and loneliness.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Listening Library

    Not specified
  • Alaskan holiday

    Creator

    Macomber, Debbie

    Abstract

    "[Debbie] Macomber brings her signature charm to this appealing tale of an aspiring chef...' This charmer will please Macomber fans and newcomers alike."'Publishers Weekly Debbie Macomber brings us to the Alaskan wilderness for a magical Christmas tale about finding love where it's least expected. Before beginning her dream job as sous chef in one of Seattle's hottest new restaurants, Josie Avery takes a summer position cooking at a lakeside lodge in the remote Alaskan town of Ponder.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Books on Tape

    Not specified
  • The Christmas key

    Creator

    Wilde, Lori

    Abstract

    There's a legend in Twilight, Texas. If you sleep with a kismet cookie under your pillow on Christmas Eve, you will dream of your one true love. She saw him in her dreams ... It's impossible! Naomi Luther was standing face-to-face with the man she'd dreamed about over a year ago. Was it the magic of kismet Christmas cookies that brought him to her' Or is there an even greater force at work' All Naomi knows is she is falling, hard and fast, for the one man all good sense says she should not have. She was his buddy's sister ...

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York, Harper Audio

    Not specified
  • Shades of wicked : Night rebel, book 1

    Creator

    Frost, Jeaniene

    Abstract

    In this thrilling new Night Rebel series set in New York Times bestselling author Jeaniene Frost's Night Huntress world, sexy and ruthless vampire Ian finally meets his match! The Rule Breaker... Master vampire Ian is unrepentant, shameless.and every shade of wicked. He's made one too many enemies in his two centuries of existence, including Dagon, a demon who now lays claim to his soul. Ian's only chance to escape Dagon is to join forces with a Law Guardian, but he's never been able to abide by the rules for long. The Law Maker...

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Harper Audio

    Not specified
  • The other Miss Bridgerton : a Bridgerton prequel

    Creator

    Quinn, Julia

    Abstract

    She was in the wrong place... Fiercely independent and adventurous, Poppy Bridgerton will only wed a suitor whose keen intellect and interests match her own. Sadly, none of the fools from her London season qualify. While visiting a friend on the Dorset coast, Poppy is pleasantly surprised to discover a smugglers' hideaway tucked inside a cave. But her delight turns to dismay when two pirates kidnap her and take her aboard a ship, leaving her bound and gagged on the captain's bed. He found her at the wrong time...

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Harper Audio

    Not specified
  • Starlight

    Creator

    Wagamese, Richard

    Abstract

    The final novel from Richard Wagamese, the best-selling and beloved author of Indian Horse and Medicine Walk, centres on an abused woman on the run who finds refuge on a farm owned by an Indigenous man with wounds of his own. A profoundly moving novel about the redemptive power of love, mercy, and compassion - and the land's ability to heal us.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Ballantine Books

    Not specified