Librarian's Note: Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here.In the resplendence of William the Conqueror's London court, the lovely Saxon captive Lady Nicholaa was forced to choose a husband from the assembled Norman nobles. She chose Royce, a baron warrior whose fierce demeanor could not conceal his chivalrous and tender heart. A resourceful, rebellious and utterly naive, Nicholaa vowed to bend Royce to her will despite the whirlwind of feelings he aroused in her. Ferocious in battle, seasoned in passion, Royce was surprised by the depth of his emotion whenever he caressed his charming bride.In a climate of utmost treachery, where Saxons still intrigued against their Norman invaders, Royce and Nicholaa revelled in their precious new love ... a fervent bond soon to be disrupted by the call of blood, kin and country!
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Dovolená
- 233 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Ironicky laděný román o dovolené průměrných Angličanů ve společnosti bohatého tiskového magnáta v luxusním hotelu v Cannes.
Castles
- 354 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Orphaned and besieged Princess Alesandra knew that only hasty marriage to an Englishman could protect her from the turmoil in her own land. To the amusement of her makeshift guardian, Colin, younger brother of the Marquess of Caineswood, the bold raven-haired beauty instantly captivated London society. But when Alesandra was nearly abducted by her unscrupulous countrymen, the fighting instincts that won Colin a knighthood for valor were rekindled.Deceiving himself that he wanted only to protect her, Colin swept her into a union meant to be a marriage in name alone ... yet Alesandra's tender first kiss and hesitant caress ignited a wildfire in his soul. As the lovely princess dashed headlong into unforeseen dangers, Colin would follow, knowing he must claim her as his own forever. Now he would risk life itself before he would lose this sweet, tempestuous angel ...
Gentle Warrior
- 309 pages
- 11 hours of reading
An alternate cover edition can be found here.From the New York Times bestselling author of Ransom comes an exquisite tender tale of love, adventure and passion! In feudal England, Elizabeth Montwright barely escaped the massacre that destroyed her family and exiled her from her ancestral castle. Bent on revenge, she rode again through the fortress gates, disguised as a peasant...to seek aid from Geoffrey Berkley, the powerful baron who had routed the murderers. He heard her pleas, resisted her demands, and vowed to seduce his beautiful subject. Yet as Elizabeth fought the warrior's caresses, love flamed for this gallant man who must soon champion her cause...and capture her spirited heart!
Podtitul: Tíživý příběh ze současnosti o únosech a zneužívání mužů, žen a dětí, s nimiž se obchoduje po celém světě Beletristicky zpracovaná literatura faktu popisuje novodobé formy otroctví a zneužívání lidské bídy. Komentované skutečné příběhy jsou ze světa dětské pornografie, obchodu s bílým masem, vykořisťování dětské práce, obchodu s lidskými orgány apod. Jednotlivé příběhy jsou spojeny postavami profesionálů, kteří hrdinně bojují proti tomuto zlu. Kniha podává šokující obraz o množství lidí, kteří i dnes trpí pod nadvládou moderního otrokářství.