Questa autrice eccelleva nel creare tensione sessuale tra i suoi personaggi, creando al contempo mondi fantastici. I suoi romanzi si concentravano sull'offrire evasione e intrattenimento, addentrandosi nelle complessità delle relazioni umane e della passione. Il suo stile distintivo implicava una meticolosa ricerca di ambientazioni esotiche e una profonda visione della psiche dei suoi personaggi, spesso quelli duri in superficie ma solitari e desiderosi d'amore all'interno.
"Toni," he said, "I can't just let you go out into the world, so that you can give your hungry little heart to the next rotter who comes along. Nor can I take you eternally sailing as my cabin boy. I can only make you my wife...." With every particle of her lonely young heart, Toni Fleet wanted to be with Luque de Mayo in whatever capacity he asked of her, but that didn't quiet her youthful apprehension about the future.
"Keep your love. Did I ever ask for it?" Paul's voice rang out. His face was a taut sculpture, chiseled out of stone-as she felt certain his heart was. "No," Domini threw at him, "but you're not quite so inhuman as to enjoy for very long the companionship of a wife who hates you!" She couldn't weep. Tears had set like ice in her and the sweetness of today had turned to bitterness. The rings on her hands felt heavy-like manacles, she told herself. Shackles that bound her to a man who had forced her into a loveless disaster of a marriage.
As far as Melly could see, she and the worldly Jourdan Lanier had nothing in common, except the rare blood that flowed in their veins. Yet Jourdan wanted Melly as his wife, and not because she'd just saved his life. Melly was exactly the woman Jourdan needed at his Caribbean home to help him gain custody of his daughter. Besides, he'd never been able to resist a mystery... So when his daughter was lost to him, Jourdan concentrated on unearthing the secret that kept Melly from being a real wife to him.
One night in Rome Donna Lovelace's life suddenly changed. That night she fell in love with a mysterious stranger. But Rick Lordetti was a hired bodyguard, and he already belonged to her new employer, Serafina Neri, the beautiful retired actress who'd engaged Donna to help in writing her memoirs. Convinced that Rick was more than a bodyguard to Serafina and had fathered Serafina's son, Adone, Donna resolved to forget him. But as Rick said, "When night falls and the stars take shape again, we are inclined to forget our resolutions".
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-Vous devez arrêter totalement la danse pendant un an, déclare le médecin. En entendant ces mots, Chrys sent son univers s'effondrer. Abandonner sa carrière de ballerine, la passion de sa vie! L'amour? Cela ne l'intéresse pas! Et elle le déclare fermement à l'homme avec qui elle se retrouve, le même jour, coincée dans un ascenseur. Voilà qui doit sembler étrange au prince Anton de Casenove, lui dont les aventures font la Une des journaux à sensation. Et bien, Chrys relève le défi : elle sera la première à résister à son charme! Enfin, peut-être...
