Judith McNaught Ordine dei libri (cronologico)

On wealthy philanthropist Cecil Wyatt's eightieth birthday, all the money in the world won't bring back his missing grandson, William Wyatt. The family, the police and the media all have tried in vain to discover the young man's fate. Now suspicion has turned shockingly toward William's own half-brother, the rather distant and enigmatic Mitchell Wyatt. Kate Donovan is tagged as a suspect in a high-society murder case, after a chance romantic encounter on a tropical island paradise with Mitchell Wyatt

The #1 "New York Times" bestselling author crafts a thrilling tale filled with unrelenting suspense, unforgettable characters, and powerful undercurrents of greed, ambition, and desire.

Судьба словно играла юной Александрой Лоренс, подбрасывая ей сюрприз за сюрпризом. Сначала, совсем еще девочкой, толком не успев понять, что произошло, она стала женой герцога Джордана Хоторна. Затем почти сразу же — получила известие о гибели мужа и, после долгих сомнений, без любви, согласилась вступить в новый брак. Но во время венчания в соборе появился... Джордан, «воскресший из мертвых» и отнюдь не желающий отдавать другому ту, которую мучительно ревнует и страстно любит, ту, которую намерен заставить полюбить себя...

Одиннадцать лет назад судьба и людское коварство, казалось, навеки разлучили Мэтта Фаррела и Мередит Бенкрофт. И вот теперь обстоятельства вновь свели их. Сумеют ли они вернуть утраченное чувство и начать новую жизнь? Сумеют ли найти дорогу в лабиринте интриг и шантажа?

A Gift Of Love captures holiday magic as it transports us...to New York City, where a schoolteacher slips an antique gold ring on her finger and travels back in time to a man who desperately needs her love...to a village in Victorian England, where an embittered earl seeks a governess for a lovely, defiant little girl named Noelle...to a starry London night, on which a Christmas pony heralds a gift greater than any king's ransom...to the snow-covered hills of Virginia, where a young widow learns during a holiday trip that miracles really do come in the least expected packages...and to a reclusive tycoon's Newport estate, where a determined young woman sets out to unlock the secrets of a man's heart. Let A Gift Of Love open the door to worlds of passion and adventure, where love -- and miracles -- are always in the air!

New York Times bestselling author Judith McNaught sweeps readers from the wilds of America to elegant 1820s London in this unforgettable romantic adventure. A teacher in a school for wealthy young ladies, Sheridan, Bromleigh is hired to accompany one of her students, heiress Charise Lancaster, to England to meet her fiancé. When her charge elopes with a stranger, Sheridan wonders how she will ever explain it to Charise's intended, Lord Burleton. Standing on the pier, Stephen Westmoreland, the Earl of Langford, assumes the young woman coming toward him is Charise Lancaster -- and informs her of his inadvertent role in a fatal accident involving Lord Burleton the night before. And just as Sheridan is about to speak, she steps into the path of a cargo net loaded with crates! Sheridan awakens in Westmoreland's mansion with no memory of who she is; the only hint of her past is the puzzling fact that everyone calls her Miss Lancaster. All she truly knows is that she is falling in love with a handsome English earl, and that the life unfolding before her seems full of wondrous possibilities...

Zack, attore e regista di fama, evade dal carcere dov'è stato rinchiuso per l'omicidio della moglie. Deciso a cercare il vero assassino, e dimostrare la propria innocenza, l'uomo non ha altra scelta, che sequestrare l'incantevole Julie e darsi alla fuga con l'aiuto di lei. Comincia così, per questa "strana coppia", un viaggio turbolento e rischioso durante il quale i due si scoprono innamorati, travolti da una passione inarrestabile. Ma una dura prova li attende... e forse solo un colpo di fortuna potrà offrire a entrambi un futuro...

A romance anthology includes four holiday short stories that feature the historical and contemporary works of Judith McNaught, Jude Deveraux, Jill Barnette, and Arnette Lamb.

Il romanzo segue le peripezie di una complicata relazione tra due giovani di origini sociali diverse. Nel 1978, in un esclusivo club di Chicago, si incontrano per caso Meredith Bancroft, diciottenne e unica erede del presidente di una nota società proprietaria di un famoso grande magazzino, e Matt Farrell, otto anni più grande, figlio di un povero contadino, che ha studiato economia ma lavora come fonderie e meccanico. La ragazza, cresciuta con un padre autoritario dopo il divorzio dei genitori, si ribella per la prima volta alla sua volontà quando, a causa di una gravidanza indesiderata, si sposa in fretta con un giovane ambizioso che deve rispettare un contratto di lavoro e parte per il Venezuela. Dopo un aborto spontaneo, il padre arrabbiato riesce a separare la coppia con manipolazioni e intrighi, e il loro breve matrimonio termina in divorzio. Undici anni dopo, Matt, diventato un imprenditore ricco e di successo, e Meredith, una donna sicura ed elegante, si rincontrano. Solo ora scoprono la verità sugli eventi passati e, superando sentimenti di ingiustizia, delusione, sfiducia e gelosia, cercano di nuovo la loro strada insieme.

Bestselling author Judith McNaught has written a novel sure to continue the success of Something Wonderful. A Kingdom Of Dreams is the tender, tempestuous story of a feisty Scottish beauty and the fierce English warrior she defies--and desires! Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Swept into the fascinating world of London society, free-spirited Alexandra becomes ensnared in a tangled web of jealousy and revenge, stormy pride and overwhelming passion. Defiant, indomitable, she will fight for her husband's life and the rapturous love they alone can share. From the author of Double Standards and Tender Triumph.

Across the vast ocean sailed Victoria Seaton, a free-spirited American beauty left suddenly orphaned and alone. Eager to claim her long-lost heritage, she was amazed at the formal elegance of Wakefield, the sumptuous English estate of her distant cousin...the notorious Lord Jason Fielding. Sought after at plays, operas, and balls by London's most fashionable ladies, Jason remained a mystery to Victoria. Bewildered by his arrogant demeanor, yet drawn to his panther-like grace, she came to sense the searingly painful memories that smoldered in the depths of his jade-green eyes. Unable to resist her spitfire charm, Jason gathered her at last into his powerful arms, ravishing her lips with his kisses, arousing in her a sweet, insistent hunger. Wed in desire, they were enfolded in a fierce, consuming joy, free at last from the past's cruel grasp. Then, in a moment of blinding anguish, Victoria discovered the shocking treachery that lay at the heart of their love...a love she had dreamed would triumph... Once And Always.

Hired to spy on Global Industries by a rival corporation, Lauren's secret could destroy her unexpected relationship with Nick Sinclair, Global's handsome president.

Outraged when her bankrupt father bargains her away to the arrogant Duke of Claymore, Whitney Stone, a hot-blooded hoyden, is determined to remain true to her childhood love, Paul. schovat popis

Submerging her painful past in a promising career, beautiful but wary Katie Connelly keeps all men at a distance until she meets the courtly and passionate Ramon Galverra.