Isabel: 1027 books

Dans les bras d’un cheikh, de Jackie Braun Traiteur de talent, Emily a tout donné pour lancer sa carrière. Ses efforts ont d’ailleurs été récompensés par la solide réputation qu’elle s’est bâtie auprès de la riche clientèle de Manhattan. Mais aujourd’hui, elle a un nouveau...

It is a long way—indeed, it is a trip from one world to another—from hymn-singing, moral-crusading Ferguson Barnes Christian College to the grimy back room of Mugsy's place in Jersey, where a lust-crazed gang leader used his freak-sized genitals as a weapon of sadistic murder. Wiffie and Hamp...

A desperate woman… Ava Fychon won't rest until she finds her kidnapped brother and sister. A life forever changed… The Earl of Atherton's first blunder is offering to help find her family, for he soon learns Ava will go to great lengths and distances to reclaim her kin. An...

Book 5 of the delightful Regency Almost Series...Buying a piece of land, or building a city, shouldn’t be this hard…No one is going to take Gianna LeBon’s land and home from her. Not any man, not for any price, especially the charming Colonel Ross Rayne. And pretending to be married...

Carisa Páez Velloso travels to London at the behest of her child’s father's family. What seemed a genial invitation turns into a nightmare embroiling her in a fight against English nobility and laws written in their favor. A chance meeting with Max DiSanto, advocate of law, brings hope of retaining custody of her deaf daughter. Sparks ignite within their damaged, unwilling hearts.

Captured by Chinese slavers from the ruins of a shipwreck, Hayden Morissey has endured eleven years serving Sumatran sultans, survived man-eating tigers, monsoons and Malaysians and now is ordered to play nursemaid and babysitter to a female thief. A Chinese woman who incites his contempt. Mei...

Het jaar 2099. De zestienjarige Ewa Capone is op de vlucht. Vier jaar geleden is haar vader om het leven gekomen bij een overval, een paar maanden geleden is haar moeder vermoord en nu hebben twee gewapende mannen het op háár leven gemunt. Ze heeft geen idee waarom. Op de hielen gezeten door gevaren...

Psychologische thriller over vriendschap, duistere geheimen en verraad Achttien jaar geleden zei Martha haar beste vriendin Juliet Sherman gedag op een donker weggetje langs een rivier in de Londense nacht. De volgende morgen werd Juliets fiets gevonden aan de waterkant. Juliet zelf was spoorloos...

This book examines the management of ‘state fragility’ and the practices and impacts of quantification over relations of power in international politics. With the further movement towards quantification, and as technical and technological changes advance, this book argues that certain important...

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Jenni est ghostwriter (nègre), qui prête sa « plume fantôme » aux autobiographies de ses clients. Ce travail lui convient parfaitement – toujours hantée par une tragédie de son enfance, elle préfère se réfugier dans les souvenirs d’autrui plutôt que de ressasser les siens. Klara, petite...

**      « Je sais que tu vas l’adorer, Ella. »** Ella Graham est portraitiste. Grâce à ses œuvres lumineuses et émouvantes, elle connaît un début de célébrité. Mais quand sa sœur cadette, Chloé, lui demande de peindre le portrait de son fiancé, Nate, Ella est consternée....

Somebody said once that the worst tragedy can lead to a new rewarding beginning. The mysteries of life in themselves can be rewarding enough. Attending the San Diego Food Festival and having an enjoyable vacation was all the Mexican chef Gabriela Estrada expected from her trip. However, as...

Why do we find so many references to nature and the environment in the many Caribbean literary texts that try to come to terms with the contemporary age of globalization? Even when these novels and poems do not seem to be concerned with environmental issues at all, they abound with fragrant, creepy...