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papa to kiss in the dark: Kiss the Fae Natalia Jaster, 2020-10-24 For fans of Labyrinth, Sarah J. Maas, and Laini Taylor. There are three rules to surviving the Fae-and I'm about to break every single one. Rule #1. Never cross into Faerie. When I'm chased across the enchanted border and caught by its sinister ruler of the sky, the pretty trickster with a clever tongue offers me a deal. Rule #2: Never bargain with a Fae. But I don't have a choice. For thirteen days, I have to survive in his mountainous maze of crooked bridges, deceptive stairways, and devious inhabitants. Refuse, and my sisters will suffer as punishment. Rule #3: Never fall for the enemy. I should have known my sexy captor wouldn't play fair. The deeper I plunge into this dangerous world of Solitary Fae, the more I'm entangled in their ruler's seductive web of desire-and the forbidden temptations he offers. The price of losing this wicked game is everything I love. But winning might just cost me my heart. Step into the Dark Fables World, where defiant mortals and deceitful faeries clash. Kiss the Fae is the first book in Natalia Jaster's romantic fantasy series, Vicious Faeries. If you like slow burns, enemies-to-lovers, angst with heart, and magical plot twists, get ready for a book hangover. NA/new adult: sexual content and language. For mature readers 18+. KISS THE FAE is a gorgeous, glittering jewel of a book that has everything I adore. Snarky characters, beautiful prose, and smoldering slow-burn romance. Sarah J. Maas and Holly Black fans are going to devour this story! - Audrey Grey, USA Today Bestselling Author of Evermore Academybr> Natalia Jaster has once again created a spellbinding fantasy that you will never want to leave. If you adore sexy fae anti-heroes, feisty heroines, and delicious enemies to lovers romance, you don't want to miss out on the Dark Fables World! - Frost Kay, USA Today Bestselling Author of Twisted Kingdoms |
papa to kiss in the dark: The Quaker City George Lippard, 1876 |
papa to kiss in the dark: A Dark and Brooding Gentleman Margaret McPhee, 2012-01-01 Sebastian Hunter has shown his last hand at the card table. Nights once spent womanizing and gambling are now spent in the dark shadows of Blackloch Hall, staring out onto the wild windswept Scottish moors. That is, until the mysterious Phoebe Allardyce—his mother's new and far-too-pretty companion—interrupts his brooding. After catching her thieving, the master of the house has no choice but to keep a close eye on this provocative little temptress…. |
papa to kiss in the dark: Gretel and the Dark Eliza Granville, 2014 Decades after a celebrated Viennese psychoanalyst begins working with a woman who claims to be a machine, a young girl retreats into fairy tales, unaware of the dangers in her Nazi-controlled German city. |
papa to kiss in the dark: If Animals Kissed Good Night Ann Whitford Paul, 2024-11-19 A must-have for any nursery! If Animals Kissed Good Night is a beloved, bestselling picture book that imagines the bedtime rituals of cuddly creatures all across the animal kingdom – making it the perfect read aloud to snuggle up with at the end of each day. What if animals did what YOU do? Giraffe and his calf would stretch their necks high, just beneath the top of the sky. Wolf and pup would kiss and then HOWL, while Bear and cub would kiss and then GROWL! And long after all the other animals have been tucked in tight? Sloth and her baby will still be saying night-night! Featuring playful rhymes and adorable art, little ones can see how creatures, great and small, show affection. Families will giggle along as they imagine the critters that inhabit places near and far. With 3 million copies in print, this is a wonderful gift for baby showers, birthdays, new parents, or any occasion! Don't miss the other books in this adorable series: If Animals Said I Love You, If Animals Celebrated Christmas, If Animals Went to School, If Animals Gave Thanks, If Animals Tried to Be Kind, If Animals Trick-or-Treated, and If Animals Went to Work. |
papa to kiss in the dark: Dark Lightning John Varley, 2014-08-05 Known for “superior science fiction” (The Philadelphia Inquirer), author John Varley returns to his Thunder and Lightning series with a novel of how one man’s volatile genius could alter a starship’s epic plunge into a future where human survival is just a theory… On a voyage to New Earth, the starship Rolling Thunder is powered by an energy no one understands, except for its eccentric inventor Jubal Broussard. Like many of the ship’s inhabitants, Jubal rests in a state of suspended animation for years at a time, asleep yet never aging. The moments when Jubal emerges from suspended animation are usually a cause for celebration for his family, including his twin daughters—Cassie and Polly—and their uncle who is captain of the Rolling Thunder. But this time, Jubal makes a shocking announcement… The ship must stop, or everyone will die. These words from the mission’s founder, the man responsible for the very existence of the Rolling Thunder, will send shock waves throughout the starship—and divide its passengers into those who believe and those who doubt. And it will be up to Cassie and Polly to stop a mutiny, discover the truth, and usher the ship into a new age of exploration… |
papa to kiss in the dark: Light on a Dark Path Alida W. Graves, 1893 |
papa to kiss in the dark: His Dark Kiss Eve Silver, 2011-06-22 DESIRE HAUNTS HER Rumors of madness and murder lurk within the crumbling walls of Manorbrier Castle. But Emma Parrish is not easily put off. She accepts a position no one else dares, as governess to the son of Lord Anthony Craven, the castle’s dark master. Her presence stirs up shadows and threat. She feels unseen eyes watching her. Eerie laughter haunts her. And the seductive pull of Anthony Craven lures her. DARK SECRETS DRIVE HIM The secrets of Anthony Craven’s shadowy past lurk behind the locked doors of the estate’s forbidden Round Tower. Mysterious lights flash there in the night. The servants whisper warnings of death. And Anthony himself warns Emma that there is only danger to be found in his sensual embrace. EVIL IS ONLY A BREATH AWAY Powerfully drawn to the dangerously alluring Anthony, Emma finds herself unable to deny her deepest yearnings. But even as she succumbs to the master of Manorbrier, she is touched by the whisper of evil that rises from the secrets of his past. |
papa to kiss in the dark: Devil's Kiss Sarwat Chadda, 2009-05-07 Fifteen-year-old Billi SanGreal never meant to make history. Dragged at the age of ten into the modern-day Knights Templar by her father, the Grandmaster, Billi's the first girl ever to be a Templar warrior. Her life is a rigorous and brutal round of weapons' practice, demon killing and occult lore � and a lot of bruises. But then temptation is placed in Billi's path � an alternative to her isolated life. But temptation brings consequences. In this case � the tenth plague � the death of all first borns and so Billi must choose her destiny. And as she soon discovers, death isn't even the worst . . . |
papa to kiss in the dark: Papasaurus Stephan Lomp, 2017-05-09 Babysaurus loves playing hide-and-seek with his Papasaurus. But one day, no matter where he looks, he can't find him, so Babysaurus turns to his prehistoric friends for help. Where can his Papasaurus be? Of course, Papasaurus has been right there all along, and when Babysaurus needs a little help, Papasaurus is ready with a big kiss and more games. This colorful and reassuring book is a fresh twist on a perennial theme that will win the hearts of little ones and their papas alike. |
papa to kiss in the dark: After Dark Wilkie Collins, 1893 |
papa to kiss in the dark: The Open Mouth of the Vase Amy Ash, 2015 Poetry. Winner of the 2013 Cider Press Review Book Award, selected by Charles Harper Webb. Pain, love, regret, joy, longing, loss, humor, and an earthy sexuality all find memorable expression in these poems. Ash has a gift for reversing reader expectations in illuminating ways, as well as for coining metaphors that startle with their aptness and their ability to refresh the world. I congratulate Amy Ash on having written this book, and you, reader, for the journey you are about to make. Charles Harper Webb |
papa to kiss in the dark: Dark Embrace Sue Lyndon, 2020-07-28 Dominant husbands, reluctant brides, and scorching hot passion… The year is 2689, and as mankind emerges from a great societal collapse, arranged marriages and marriages of convenience have become the norm. Not only that, but wives are expected to obey their husbands in all things, or suffer firm, shameful consequences. In this deliciously naughty collection, strict but loving husbands take their blushing brides masterfully in hand, teaching them what it means to be owned, body and soul… Features all three books in the Dark Embrace series: His by Law Saving His Runaway Bride Papa’s Little Bride |
papa to kiss in the dark: Dark Season Joanna Lowell, 2016-06-20 From Pushcart Prize–winning author Joanna Lowell comes a dazzling gothic romance that will keep readers spellbound until the final page. Tainted. Degraded. Doomed. Doctors told Ella Arlington that her epilepsy would prevent her from living a normal life. When her cousin tries to put her in an institution, she flees to London, determined to control her own destiny. But while at a seance, Ella's epileptic fit is mistaken for spiritual possession. Loath to reveal her scandalous condition, she goes along with the misperception, and soon finds herself attracting the attention of a devilishly handsome viscount determined to keep the past buried. Viscount Isidore Blackwood's fiancée died with secrets he's vowed to keep, but nothing could have prepared him for the arrival of a mysterious woman who's rumored to have contacted her ghost. He doesn't believe for a moment that Ella possesses supernatural powers. Her presence, however, shakes him to his core and when he accuses Ella of being a con artist, sparks unexpectedly ignite between them. When some surprising truths come to light about Phillipa's death, Isidore concocts a plan to stage a spectacle of a seance for the ton with Ella's help. Their devil's pact might just flush out a killer, but will Isidore let his fury and guilt consume his own soul in the process? And can Ella trust him enough to gamble on a future she never thought she could have? Sensuality Level: Sensual |
papa to kiss in the dark: The Book Thief Markus Zusak, 2007-12-18 #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S 100 BEST YA BOOKS OF ALL TIME • A NEW YORK TIMES READER TOP 100 PICK FOR BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY • A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST YOUNG ADULT BOOK OF THE CENTURY The extraordinary, beloved novel about the ability of books to feed the soul even in the darkest of times. When Death has a story to tell, you listen. It is 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier, and will become busier still. Liesel Meminger is a foster girl living outside of Munich, who scratches out a meager existence for herself by stealing when she encounters something she can’t resist–books. With the help of her accordion-playing foster father, she learns to read and shares her stolen books with her neighbors during bombing raids as well as with the Jewish man hidden in her basement. In superbly crafted writing that burns with intensity, award-winning author Markus Zusak, author of I Am the Messenger, has given us one of the most enduring stories of our time. “The kind of book that can be life-changing.” —The New York Times “Deserves a place on the same shelf with The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank.” —USA Today DON’T MISS BRIDGE OF CLAY, MARKUS ZUSAK’S FIRST NOVEL SINCE THE BOOK THIEF. |
papa to kiss in the dark: The Quaker City, Or, The Monks of Monk-Hall George Lippard, 1845 |
papa to kiss in the dark: Lost in the Dark Ann Jensen, 2021-03-12 One night of laughter and explosive passion with a stranger about to be deployed changed Nefertari’s life. Pregnant with no way to find him she was shunned by her family and had to struggle to create the best life she could for their beautiful daughter. Working as a Yoga instructor at a shady spa is both her salvation and downfall. After a chance conversation she discovers one of her students knows her mysterious man, Dragon, but she unknowingly discovers a drug ring being run by a street gang. A gang who needs her to remain silent. Dragon often dreamed of the girl who got away, the girl who ruined him for other women with her body and her heart. When he finally finds her, he never expected she would be in mortal danger or discover he has a daughter. As a Brother in the Dark Sons MC he knows he and his Brothers can protect Tari and Lali, but winning Tari’s heart is a solo mission. The two of them must find love while staying alive and bringing down a criminal ring intent on killing her. Does their lightning hot attraction still exist? Can their love grow under fire and blossom into the family they both dream of? This is book two in the Dark Sons Motorcycle Club series and can be enjoyed independently. Publisher’s Note: This dark contemporary romance has elements of danger, mystery, suspense, adult themes, possible triggers for some readers, adult content, sensual scenes and power exchange. If any of these offend you, please do not purchase. |
papa to kiss in the dark: A Dark Night's Work Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, 1871 |
papa to kiss in the dark: A Dark Night's Work Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, 2019-11-22 In Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell's novella, A Dark Night's Work, the reader is drawn into a nuanced exploration of moral ambiguity and the complexities of human relationships. Set against a backdrop of Victorian England, Gaskell employs a richly descriptive style, interweaving dialogue and character introspection to illuminate the psychological struggles of her protagonists. The narrative centers on a young woman forced to navigate the treacherous waters of guilt and remorse after a tragic accident, deftly addressing themes of duty, accountability, and societal expectations, all of which are hallmarks of Gaskell'Äôs literary oeuvre. Gaskell, known for her keen social commentary and compassion for the struggles of the working class, drew inspiration from her own experiences as a writer and social observer during a time of great change. Her background, which included a blend of personal hardships and engagement with various social issues, informs the emotional depth and ethical conflicts present in this work. Gaskell's empathetic approach toward her characters allows readers to explore the shades of gray in the moral landscape. This novella is highly recommended for readers interested in Victorian literature and those intrigued by stories that confront the ethical dilemmas inherent in human existence. With its engaging prose and profound themes, A Dark Night's Work offers both literary enrichment and an opportunity for reflection on the darker sides of human nature. |
papa to kiss in the dark: Dark Angel/Lord Carew's Bride Mary Balogh, 2010-02-23 From New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh come two classic tales of love turned dangerous, set amid the splendor of Regency England—a time rife with passion, betrayal, and intrigue. DARK ANGEL Jennifer Winwood has been engaged for five years to a man she hardly knows but believes to be honorable and good: Lord Lionel Kersey. Suddenly, she becomes the quarry of London’s most notorious womanizer, Gabriel Fisher, the Earl of Thornhill. Jennifer has no idea that she is just a pawn in the long-simmering feud between these two headstrong, irresistible men—or that she will become a prize more valuable than revenge. LORD CAREW’S BRIDE Jennifer’s cousin Samantha Newman is smarting after she too is toyed with by Lord Kersey. In the midst of her heartbreak, she seeks solace from her new friend, the disabled gardener Hartley Wade. If only she knew that Hartley is secretly Lord Carew, and that he hides more than extraordinary wealth: a passionate secret held deep in his heart that only her love can reveal. |
papa to kiss in the dark: Dirty Bargain A Dark Mafia Romance Zoe Beth Geller, 2023-10-17 Marchello Micheli is a man with a mission. Tasked with shadowing Prende, the headstrong daughter of a powerful mafia patriarch, his job is clear: ensure she remains oblivious to the sinister secrets behind her father's untimely demise. Prende, a vibrant young woman with an enchanting flower shop nestled in the heart of Florence, has always lived in the shadows of her family's dark dealings. Sparks fly when her path crosses with the enigmatic Marchello, a dashing Italian with a dangerous allure. But the deeper she delves into her father's secrets, the more perilous her world becomes. As Prende stumbles upon her father's cryptic little black book, she unwittingly becomes a target, pursued by ruthless strangers who will stop at nothing to get their hands on it. Marchello, bound by duty and captivated by Prende's beauty and spirit, has no choice but to offer her protection. In a world where trust is scarce, and betrayal lurks at every corner, he proposes a solution that could save her life—a forced marriage. Together, Marchello and Prende must unravel the mystery shrouding her father's death. As they dig deeper into the treacherous underworld of the Albanian mafia, they find themselves drawn to each other in ways they never anticipated. Will they uncover the truth about her father's murder, exposing the mafia family's dangerous secrets that bind them? And in the midst of chaos and danger, could their forced union blossom into a love strong enough to defy even the darkest forces conspiring against them? In Dirty Bargain, passion, danger, and desire entwine as two unlikely souls navigate a perilous path toward love which can be the deadliest currency of all. Grab your copy today! |
papa to kiss in the dark: The Nursery , 1875 |
papa to kiss in the dark: Dark Secrets Vicki L. Kidwell, 2010-08-27 What would you do if you were a seventeen year old boy, on the eve of graduation, when you’re told that wealthy ‘uncle’ who placed you in boarding schools since the age of five is actually your father? Finding out that you’re a bastard is something so shameful that you can’t even tell your best friend and room mate. And worst of all, that your father now wants to get to know you as an adult. This is the turmoil that Alexander Chase Kingsley must deal with. On arriving in Fredericksburg, Virginia, hoping to help his mother, whom he’s only seen a handful of times with her saloon business, he finds out that she actually runs a whorehouse. And there’s still the nagging problem of his father. He inherits the brothel, but closes it, to open a grand hotel, and enlisting his best friend Jem to help manage it. He finds a woman...a preening peacock....that coldly and calculatingly snares Alex into marriage. In time he finds out that she used to be a river boat harlot, she’s pregnant with his child. What to do? Kick her out, pregnancy and all? No, Alex wants a child to make up for the unconventional childhood that he himself had endured. So he comes up with a plan... After his divorce, Alex is very bitter and cold, even taking to carrying a side arm, which later saves his son, Joshua, who is his entire life and the only person besides Jem that keeps him sane, not realizing that the love he needs is right under his nose. Dark Secrets is filled with every emotion within the realm of human life. It has loyalty, love, confrontation and many cliff-hangers. Thank you for reading, and I always welcome feedback. |
papa to kiss in the dark: Dark Empire Ethan Cole, 2024-12-24 But he is a good man, she argued to see his eyes narrow at her words. And I could be a bad man, he warned, Until you're under my wing, I expect you to behave and listen to what I say. Do not let any man kiss you, Katherine. We don't want you falling into wrong hands like before so play along. I'm not yours to listen, she blurted out and felt her face flush with embarrassment for the second time in the evening, I mean you can't- So disobedient, he murmured before his hand moved from her waist to her back pulling her close to him and he whispered, Would you want to be mine? Year 1834 A dark time when the shadowed creatures descended the peaceful human lands, making their existence known slowly. The time when empires were ruled by the human's conspiracy, betrayal, and hate but unaware that they were just mere puppets. The actual puppeteers behind the scenes were the shadowed creatures, having the power to crush anything in their way. What happens when a little human girl catches the eye of one of the pureblooded Lord? Will she survive the political affairs between the lands when there is a handsome Lord involved and not to forget the ghost that's followed her back home. |
papa to kiss in the dark: Dark Fires Brenda Joyce, 2009-07-22 He murdered his wife, they whispered. Nicholas Bragg, Earl of Dragmore, was notorious--even after a British court found him innocent. Now they called him Lord of Darkness, as much for his rakish good looks as for his black reputation. She was an innocent at passion's gate. Arriving uninvited at the massive stone manor, she shivered with terror--and excitement. Jane Barclay was his ward. Her sunny, innocent nature was in violent contrast to his hot temper. He was wild, explosive, an uncouth Texas rakehell--exactly the wrong kind of man for an English beauty to tame. Together they would be swept into the dark storm of their passionate destiny...and wild, all-consuming love. |
papa to kiss in the dark: Dark Djinn Tia Reed, 2017-04-17 Duplicity and deception: Aid from a djinn is a curse in any guise. Betrothed to a cruel lord, Princess Kordahla drams of fleeing to her decadent neighbour, a journey fraught with danger and no promise of sanctuary at its end. Her one hope is to offer the southern shah a prize so valuable he cannot refuse to harbour her: the secret of the mahktashaan, the soldier magicians sworn to protect her father's realm. But the mahktashaan guard their magic with blooded sword, and in stealing one of their powerful crystals she will risk her life. Unless she accepts the help of a treacherous djinn intent on tricking her into a deal. It's a compact which threatens to shatter the fragile peace in the Three Realms. A gripping tale of realms besieged and honour lost, of blood-ties severed and romance dreamed. Dark Djinn begins an epic quest to save mortals from the schemes of djinn. |
papa to kiss in the dark: The Dark Flood Deon Meyer, 2022-05-03 Disappearances ensnare two South African detectives in a web of corruption in this stunning thriller by the Barry Award–winning author of The Last Hunt. Assigned to investigate the disappearance of a young university student and brilliant computer programmer detectives Benny Griessel and Vaughn Cupido hit dead ends. But the trail—including the death of a fellow police officer—leads to a series of gun heists and the alarming absence of certain weapons from the police registry, the ramifications of which could be devastating. As Griessel and Cupido intensify their search, real estate agent Sandra Steenberg confronts her own crisis: state corruption has caused the real estate market to crash, exacerbating the dire financial straits facing her family. She puts aside her misgivings to work for a notorious billionaire and playboy, only to have him disappear on her. Now Griessel is forced to juggle between the man’s bitter wife, protective lawyer, and Steenberg, the last person to see him alive. With propulsive and intricate plotting, sharp prose, and an ending that takes one’s breath away just when the dust seems to have settled, The Dark Flood spotlights the state capture and corruption that has overtaken the country, lending political weight to a powerful story. Praise for the Benny Griessel series “[An] outstanding series.” —The Wall Street Journal “Deon Meyer is one of the unsung masters.” —Michael Connelly, #1 New York Times–bestselling author “The undisputed champion of South African crime. Meyer grabs you by the throat and never lets you go.” —Wilbur Smith, New York Times–bestselling author |
papa to kiss in the dark: Dark Room Proof Pat Peterson, 2024-07-30 All her life, Lorraine felt as though she had a huge hole in her heart. It was hard to believe a mother could just disappear and leave a daughter to cry herself to sleep each night. Maybe at last, after all these years, the disappearance might be solved. Her grandson had found some interesting bits of information in an old dark room with undeveloped photos, but would she be ready to grasp the truth of the dark room proof? |
papa to kiss in the dark: The Dark Blue ... , 1862 |
papa to kiss in the dark: Dark Labyrinth Peter David Myers, From hero to heretic, would he live to see honor again? Enchanted by the labyrinth of stars above, Italian professor Galileo Galilei was determined to unearth the mysteries held within. It was 1609 and inspired by the newly invented “perspective glass,” which magnified objects on land up to three times their size, Galileo designed prototype after prototype until he achieved an unheard of 20x magnification. He pointed his invention to the heavens and the world would never be the same. He was the first to see the moon’s craters, Jupiter’s moons, and Saturn’s rings, but when Galileo dared challenge the commonly held belief that the earth was the center of the solar system, the darling of the Medicis and Italy’s elite salon scene was assailed by the most dangerous men and powerful institution of all time. Swift and ruthless, the Inquisition had Galileo in its sights. His crime? Questioning authority and defending a truth he—the rebel later known as the Father of the Scientific Method—had proven. |
papa to kiss in the dark: Love in the Dark Barbara Cartland, 2018-09-01 Although her vast inheritance seemed a blessing, it has become a curse now that Susanna Laven’s mother is determined to marry her against her will to the impoverished Duke of Southampton. What’s worse that as her mother repeatedly and cruelly tells her, she is the family’s “ugly duckling” her only attraction is her fortune! Desperate to escape a loveless marriage, she responds to an advertisement for a reader in French and Italian for a temporarily blind gentleman. Meeting the gentleman, a Mr. Dunblane, who is swathed head to toe in bandages after a terrible motor car accident, she finds him rude and short-tempered, but still accepts and soon finds herself on a luxury train speeding across France on its journey to Florence. There Susanna’s eyes are opened to the glories of Florence – and love! to She had prayed to God to give her love, and in the blossoming relationship with her blind employer, who himself seems entranced by her, she may have found it. But it’s an agony, not a joy – for surely it will end the moment Mr Dunblane’s eyes are healed and he sees that she is not the beauty of his mind’s eye’s vision! Love in the Dark is the story of two people being blind in different ways – and of how love turns an ugly duckling into a swan with her evening knowing! |
papa to kiss in the dark: Dark Secrets, Deep Bayous Meg Hennessy, 2014-08-26 Dark Secrets, Deep Bayous (A Secrets of the Bayous Novel) by Meg Hennessy A love kindled behind two masks... A wealthy woman of mixed blood, Aurélie Fentonot has few options for marriage, but she also carries a burden: she must break a curse placed on the land of her ancestors. She sells herself to an American planter to reclaim the land he stole, though he stirs a deep, burning passion that could too easily distract her. But her American has dark secrets that threaten her plans...and could shatter her heart. A curse that demands their unmasking... Jordan Kincaid must marry the Creole beauty or face arrest as a pirate before he completes his dire mission. Though he'll risk everything for revenge, Aurèlie's soothing and seductive ways remind him there's more to life than vengeance. But he's not as he pretends and when danger closes in on them, Jordan soon learns...neither is she. |
papa to kiss in the dark: The Dark Blue: September 1871 John Christian Freund, 1862 |
papa to kiss in the dark: Thorns and Ashes: Dark Mafia Romance Ruby Knight, Marrying Leone Agosti was supposed to seal an alliance, but for Angelina Novikov, it feels more like a prison sentence. Trapped in a deadly game of power and deceit, she’s caught between the shadows of her family’s sins and the fiery obsession of her ruthless husband. Leone may control her world, but he’ll never control her heart—or so she tells herself. Leone Agosti didn’t choose Angelina because she was perfect; he chose her because she was dangerous. Her fire ignites something within him he can’t afford to feel, and her defiance pushes him closer to the edge. But as enemies from both their pasts close in, and betrayal brews within their walls, Leone realizes that loving Angelina could be the one risk even he isn’t prepared for. In a world where loyalty is a lie and love is a weapon, Angelina and Leone must decide if they’ll burn together—or destroy each other. This is Book two of the Empire of Ash and Roses Series. Book 1: Roses & Bullets. |
papa to kiss in the dark: A Court of Poison (A Dark Novella Collection) Addison Cain, 2021-05-06 “There is nothing more dangerous than an author armed with a pen.” Consider your innocence lost. Take a sip of the darkest vignettes from your favorite storyteller, USA TODAY bestselling author, Addison Cain. A balanced collection of heart-pounding novellas ranging from celebrated, sensuous scares, to chilling gasp-worthy conclusions designed to make you melt into the shadows with a grin. You will fall in love. You will fall in hate. You will not be able to put this collection down! Includes the novellas: Catacombs, The White Queen, and Immaculate Keywords: Vampire, capture fantasy, vampire romance, possessive alpha male dark romance, Dark romance, psychological romance, gothic romance, paranormal romance, dystopian, dystopian romance, complete power exchange, seductive romance, Alpha Hero, Antihero, antihero romance, antihero dark romance, Suffering Heroine, Obsessive Hero, abduction to love, Abuse of Power, beauty and the beast, blackmail, passionate lovers, tortured heroine, tragic past, unrequited love, sexually romantic books, series, romantic suspense, collections, anthologies, jealous possessive romance, forbidden romance, hunted female, angsty alpha romance, horror romance, romantic suspense, thriller, #freepearl, novella, collection, box-set, boxset, horror, anthology |
papa to kiss in the dark: Devil in a Suit: Dark Mafia Romance Alessa Steel, 2025-03-04 Revenge. I'm familiar with it. You have to be when you're the firstborn son of a notorious mafia leader. Death and vengeance have been the very foundations of my life. So who in their fucking mind would be stupid enough to cross me? My brother and I have been wrongfully convicted of a crime we didn't commit. We know who is behind this. We bid our time behind bars, planned and prepared for the day we got out. Now we're free and hungry for redemption. I know what must be done. I know whose blood will be spilled. But before I go after him, I'll go after his daughter. I never said I play fair. |
papa to kiss in the dark: Silence in the Dark (Logan Point Book #4) Patricia Bradley, 2016-04-12 Two years ago, Bailey Adams broke off her engagement to Danny Maxwell and fled Logan Point for the mission field in Chihuahua, Mexico. Now she's about to return home to the States, but there's just one problem. After Bailey meets with the uncle of one of the mission children in the city, she barely escapes a sudden danger. Now she's on the run--she just doesn't know from whom. To make matters worse, people who help her along the way find themselves in danger too--including Danny. Who is after her? Will they ever let up? And in the midst of the chaos, can Bailey keep herself from falling in love with her rescuer all over again? With lean, fast-paced prose that keeps readers turning the pages, Patricia Bradley pens a superb story of suspense and second chances. |
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