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Same beach, next year: a novel
Par Dorothea Benton Frank. 2017
A chance meeting on the Isle of Palms, one of Charleston’s most stunning barrier islands, brings former sweethearts Adam Stanley…
and Eve Landers together again. Their respective spouses, Eliza and Carl, fight sparks of jealousy flaring from their imagined rekindling of old flames. As Adam and Eve get caught up on their lives, their partners strike up a deep friendship - and flirt with an unexpected attraction - of their own. Year after year, Adam, Eliza, Eve, and Carl eagerly await their reunion at Wild Dunes, a condominium complex at the island’s tip end, where they grow closer with each passing day, building a friendship that will withstand financial catastrophe, family tragedy, and devastating heartbreak. The devotion and love they share will help them weather the vagaries of time and enrich their lives as circumstances change, their children grow up and leave home, and their twilight years approach. Bestseller. 2017.Regarde-moi (Crossfire. #2)
Par Sylvia Day, Agathe Nabet. 2013
Gideon Cross était l'incarnation de l'homme idéal. Mais je n'étais pas dupe, moi qui savais désormais quels tourments dissimulait cette…
perfection. De son passé, j'ignorais presque tout et son entêtement à le garder secret me blessait. Tout ce que j'imaginais attisait ma jalousie et sapait la confiance qu'il exigeait de moi. Être ensemble était parfois douloureux. Ne pas l'être était pire. Attirant et dangereux, il me consumait dans un abîme de plaisirs charnels. J'étais son obsession. Lui, l'objet de tous mes désirs. Serions-nous unis par la destinée ? Suite de "Dévoile-moi", suivi de "Enlace-moi". Best-seller. 2013. Titre uniforme: Reflected in you.Room: a novel
Par Emma Donoghue. 2010
It's Jack's birthday, and he's excited about turning five. Jack lives with his Ma in Room, which has a locked…
door and a skylight, and measures 11 feet by 11 feet. He loves watching TV, and the cartoon characters he calls friends, but he knows that nothing he sees on screen is truly real - only him, Ma and the things in Room. Until the day Ma admits that there's a world outside. Told in Jack's voice, "Room" is the story of a mother and son whose love lets them survive the impossible. Bestseller. 2010.Safe haven
Par Nicholas Sparks. 2012
When a mysterious young woman named Katie appears in the small town of Southport, her sudden arrival raises questions about…
her past. Beautiful yet unassuming, Katie is determined to avoid forming personal ties until a series of events draws her into two reluctant relationships. Despite her reservations, Katie slowly begins to let down her guard, putting down roots in the close-knit community. But even as Katie starts to fall in love, she struggles with the dark secret that still haunts her. Bestseller. 2012.Rules of an engagement (Avon historical romance)
Par Suzanne Enoch. 2010
Captain Carroway loves the seafaring life, though he'd rather be battling brigands than ferrying a boatload of spoiled aristocrats. One…
passenger has caught his eye: Miss Zephyr Ponsley, who has traveled the world, but is completely innocent in the ways of love. She's never learned to dance or flirt, but scientific observation has taught her that the laws of attraction have no rules, and that no adventure is more dangerous than passion. Bestseller. Includes sex and violence. 2010.Roses are red: a novel (Alex Cross series. #6.)
Par James Patterson. 2000
Picking up where "Pop Goes the Weasel" left off, detective Alex Cross tries to convince girlfriend Christine to marry him.…
Meanwhile he becomes involved in a complex case with a perfectionist bank robber and terrorist called "Mastermind." Bestseller. 2000.Robert Ludlum's The Bourne enigma (New Jason Bourne novel. #13.)
Par Robert Ludlum, Eric Lustbader. 2016
Bourne must travel to war-torn Syria and then Cyprus as he chases the astonishing truth. The clock is ticking, and…
Bourne has less than four days to solve Karpov's riddle, and hunt down Borz, if he hopes to prevent a cataclysmic international war. Bestseller. 2016.Robert Ludlum's the Bourne betrayal: a new Jason Bourne novel (Jason Bourne novel. #5.)
Par Robert Ludlum, Eric Lustbader. 2007
Amnesiac spy Jason Bourne rescues his CIA friend Martin Lindros in Africa. Lindros persuades Bourne to follow the trail of…
Islamic terrorists purchasing nuclear material. Agent Soraya Moore joins Bourne’s search, but a spy lurks inside the agency. Sequel to “Robert Ludlum’s Jason Bourne in The Bourne legacy”. Followed by “Robert Ludlum’s The Bourne sanction". c2007.Rise and shine
Par Anna Quindlen. 2006
Meghan is the popular host of America's top-rated morning talk show - until she shatters her seemingly perfect life by…
letting two profane words slip from her lips just before a commercial break. Suddenly, she is shamed - something she's not equipped to handle. Her sister Bridget, a social worker who has long lived in Meghan's shadow, feels the effects of the on-air gaffe, too. They may be different, but the Fitzmaurice sisters share a deep connection that helps them challenge the world when faced with disgrace. Bestseller. 2006.Rencontre sous X
Par Didier Van Cauwelaert. 2002
Sur un plateau de film porno où l'on ne mâche pas que ses mots, Roy, acteur d'un jour, par hasard…
et par curiosité, fait la connaissance de Talia, étoile montante dans sa catégorie. Elle, princesse slave aux pieds nus, lui, sur le banc de touche d'une carrière de footballeur qui s'annonçait brillante. Après s'être dévoilé le plus intime, ils joueront à retrouver le cours de leurs sentiments dans une partie de cache-cache et de faux-semblants. Si la description du monde de la pornographie paraît fard, elle prête finalement à sourire; en revanche, c'est celui du foot que l'auteur choisit d'épingler et de façon plus cynique et acerbe cette fois. 2002.Revenge of the Vinyl Cafe
Par Stuart McLean. 2012
The world can be a perilous place. And the seemingly friendly world of Canada’s favourite fictional family is no different.…
Everyone is afraid of something: Dave, for example, is afraid of dolls, germs, and Mary Turlington. Sam, on the other hand, is afraid of bees, UFOs, and “mewpilated” cows. Morley’s fears—public nudity and drop-in visits—are slightly less peculiar. It’s hard to be brave in the face of sewer monsters, deformed fish heads, abandoned car wrecks, and ravenous bears, but in this collection of Vinyl Cafe stories, Dave and the gang pluck up the courage to deal with all kinds of danger, both real and imagined. Bestseller. 2012.Red war (Mitch Rapp. #[bk. 15])
Par Kyle Mills, Vince Flynn. 2018
When Russian president Maxim Krupin discovers that he has inoperable brain cancer, he's determined to cling to power. His first…
task is to kill or imprison any of his countrymen who can threaten him. Soon, though, his illness becomes serious enough to require a more dramatic diversion--war with the West. Upon learning of Krupin's condition, CIA director Irene Kennedy understands that the US is facing an opponent who has nothing to lose. The only way to avoid a confrontation that could leave millions dead is to send Mitch Rapp to Russia under impossibly dangerous orders. With the Kremlin's entire security apparatus hunting him, he must find and kill a man many have deemed the most powerful in the world. Success means averting a war that could consume all of Europe. But if his mission is discovered, Rapp will plunge Russia and America into a conflict that neither will survive. Bestseller. 2018.Red alert (NYPD Red. #5.)
Par James Patterson, Marshall Karp. 2018
When New York's richest gather at the Pierre's Cotillion Room to raise money for those less fortunate, a fatal blast…
rocks the room, stirring up horrifying memories of 9/11. Is the explosion an act of terrorism--or a homicide? Bestseller. Sequel to "NYPD Red 4". 2018.Raw: a love story
Par Mark Haskell Smith. 2015
Sepp Gregory, a reality-TV hunk and one of People magazine's "sexiest men alive," is on tour to promote his debut…
novel. Not that Sepp has actually read the book. He doesn't have to, he lived it! And everyone just wants him to take his shirt off. The book has hit the bestseller list and is even getting rave reviews from serious critics. Aside from Harriet Post, that is. One of the blogosphere's most respected literary minds, Harriet fears that the novel's reception means the end of civilization is upon us. Determined to pen an expose on the publishing industry, Harriet hijacks the book tour and uncovers the ghostwriter. Reality and "reality" collide, and a tragic accident sends Sepp and Harriet off on a sex-fueled roadtrip through the southwest. 2015.Rant: an oral biography of Buster Casey
Par Chuck Palahniuk. 2007
After Buster "Rant" Casey dies in a fiery - possibly suicidal - car crash, his friends, enemies, and others recite…
unreliable accounts of Rant’s short life and exploits that included starting a rabies plague, joining an urban demolition derby, and engaging in time travel. 2007.Quand Marie relevait son jupon: Histoires Libertines Inspirées D'un Autre Temps
Par Jennifer Tremblay, Aline Apostolska, Geneviève Lefebvre, Marie Christine Bernard, Philibert Deladurantaye, Sébastien Chabot. 2015
" En 1616, 1639, 1759, 1801, 1890, 1939, qui étaient les aventuriers, les veuves, les Amérindiennes, les marins, les jeunes…
hommes et les jeunes femmes, les fidèles et les infidèles qui cédaient à la tentation de la chair et transgressaient les limites que leur imposait leur culture ? Quand Marie relevait son jupon, que se passait-il ? Éros surgissait et, non loin de lui, Thanatos guettait. Voici six récits libertins, inspirés par des faits réels ou pure fiction, tous alimentés par le désir, lui-même moteur de l'histoire... et de l'Histoire. " -- 4e de couv.Quartet for the end of time: a novel (Maple leaf audio)
Par Johanna Skibsrud, Tandy Cronyn. 2015
A false conspiracy charge against a World War I veteran prompts the man's disappearance and haunts his son throughout the…
1930s, intertwining his life with those of a powerful congressman's children. Bestseller. 2015.Punishment
Par Linden MacIntyre. 2014
Forced to retire early from his job as a corrections officer in Kingston Penitentiary, Tony Breau has limped back to…
the village where he grew up to lick his wounds, only to find that Dwayne Strickland, a young con he’d had dealings with in prison is back there too – and once again in trouble. Strickland has just been arrested following the suspicious death of a teenage girl, the granddaughter of Caddy Stewart, Tony’s first love. Tony is soon caught in a fierce emotional struggle between the outcast Strickland and the still alluring Caddy. And then another figure from Tony’s past, the forceful Neil Archie MacDonald – just retired in murky circumstances from the Boston police force – stokes the community’s anger and suspicion and an irresistible demand for punishment. Bestseller. 2014.Promises to keep
Par Genevieve Graham. 2017
Summer 1755, Acadia. Amélie Belliveau lives with her family in Grande Pré, Nova Scotia. The community believes they can remain…
on neutral political ground, but when they refuse to pledge allegiance to the British in their war against the French, the army invades Grande Pré, claims the land, and rips the people from their homes. Amélie’s entire family, alongside the other Acadians, is exiled to ports unknown aboard dilapidated ships. Fortunately, Amélie has made a powerful ally. Having survived his own harrowing experience at the hands of the English, Corporal Connor MacDonnell is a reluctant participant in the British plan to expel the Acadians from their homeland. His sympathy for Amélie gradually evolves into a profound love, and he resolves to help her and her family in any way he can - even if it means treason. Bestseller. 2017.Promiscuous unbound: A Novel
Par Bex Brian. 2003
Vivienne Yellow is an American, in a Paris hospital bed after being hit by a truck. Through hazy memories, coloured…
by her own morphine-stoked sexual longings, she recounts pieces of her past. The only link to the outside world is Sonia, a fellow patient, who brings Vivienne stories of what's happening outside of her hospital room. 2003.