Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When assigned to determine the cause of brewing tensions in the exclusive seaside city of Ruen, Oscar Teabag-Dooven discovers that it's on the brink of tearing itself apart. Things become complicated when it appears those responsible are in charge of running the place.
Drawn into a scandalous plot of insanity and greed, Oscar befriends the Dervy, a young revolutionary, by throwing her off a cliff, and Horace, an elderly doctor with a phobia of worming...
2) Fusion
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Alexis thought her life contained everything she wanted, until her partner of five years drops a bombshell on her. Catherine is an accomplished neurosurgeon looking for a fresh start in a new city. A chance meeting between the two imprints the doctor in Alexis's mind, with thoughts of Catherine pushing to the forefront months after they meet. When life places the pair in the same city, Alexis is unable to deny her attraction to Catherine. As the pair...
Author
Series
Velvet volume 11
Language
English
Description
The strands of the mystery finally bring Velvet back home to the US and to Washington, D.C. no less, for an explosive finale.
Author
Series
Velvet volume 6
Language
English
Description
The white-hot spy series from the creators of Captain America: The Winter Soldier is back! Everything Velvet Templeton ever believed about the worst night of her life has turned out to be a lie, and now she's coming back to London, taking the hunt back to the hunters, to find the truth or die trying. Don't miss the second volume in the adventures of comics ' favorite new super-spy!
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Valerie Westland isn't looking for love when she ends up on a date with Cressida Davis, despite the instant attraction or her inability to stop flirting with her. With a past she can't move on from and a heart she doesn't deem worthy of giving away, can the pair find a way to each other, or are opportunities gone forever when one refuses to seize the moment?
Contains mature themes.
Author
Series
Velvet volume 1
Language
English
Description
From the bestselling creators of "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" comes this smash-hit spy thriller with a unique new twist! When the world's greatest secret agent is killed, all evidence points to Velvet Templeton, the personal secretary to the Director of the Agency. But Velvet's got a dark secret buried in her past...because she's also the most dangerous woman alive.
7) Providence
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Dr. Sara Hudson has dedicated her life to her patients. Unable to turn anyone away, she sacrifices more and more of herself to them, trying to do the impossible by helping everyone. Her tight knit network of friends are one of the few things that have kept her sane, but after ten years of putting everything into her career she is hurtling headlong into burnout. A chance encounter one evening sets her on an unforeseen path that just might change the...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
She left her room quietly and made sure the door to her parents' bedroom was closed. He slowly went down the stairs and went to the backyard door. He unlocked it slowly and opened the door.
As soon as he entered, he locked the door again silently and listened for a few seconds. After making sure that her parents had not woken up, she turned to him.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
I see the red line that will lead me to victory and I push my body towards it. I shake hands and feet with all my might and pass Tristan at the last moment.
I hear her shouting proudly from the chairs and I realize I won. I managed to get out first in the second preparation for the election test. This means that I have a great chance to succeed in the regular battle as well.
10) Scornfully
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When I open my eyelids, I am in someone's arms. I still can't see clearly, so I can't even focus on his face. I see only a blurred image and I feel a sharp pain in my right hand. The memory of the man chasing me haunts my mind, makes me react.
11) In a Blue Moon
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Wrong, you know nothing about me. You have no idea who I am, nor what I have spent my whole life.
But, you know very well who the killer is. You know the identity of the one who led me behind bars. You also know that I am innocent.
His wrinkled eyes are forcibly standing on mine. He swallows hard, looking for words to counterattack.
12) Name and Shame
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In such cases, she had to notify him immediately. He did not have to deal with the note at all. But midnight was long gone, it made no sense to disturb the Prince since he would either be with his wife or one of his mistresses; in both cases he had decided that he should not be disturbed.
It may have been important, he should not have left it for the next day, it was already overdue.
13) Enduring
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The time ends with me almost falling asleep, while the one next to me was making notes even in my own photocopies.
I thank her and say goodbye. Outside the classroom is her, more nervous than cheerful I can say. I look at her in wonder as she begins to speak.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When I kissed you that day at the club, I still did not know how I felt. I was jealous, when I saw you talking to that stranger, but I could not even assume that what I was feeling was due to my love for you.
I kissed you without realizing it, it was an unexpected move, I thought I did it because I just liked you.
15) High Esteem
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This door would not open as much as the girl tried to open it. But there were soldiers behind her who could open it if anyone wanted to leave the room. A heavy metal ring, the size of her head, was on each of the two door leaves.
Without waiting for the door to open completely, he pushed through the narrow passage that was constantly widening and quickly passed the two guards who were opening the gate, after first bowing politely.
16) Night Owl
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
It had been a good night when they finally reached the point of the river they would cross. There was a bridge made of light stones with large surfaces. The huge stones looked like black gems floating on the silver waters of the river. The landscape was beautiful, but the bridge was inaccessible. The stones were quite far apart and to cross the river one had to have balance. Crossing one side of the river to the other seemed scary.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
He disappeared into the bathroom, where he started looking as discreetly as he could, putting everything in its place.
The clothes of the "Magician" were very expensive. But, he did not find anything in any of the pockets of his trousers. She closed the closet quickly after first putting the clothes in their previous position. He ran into the rest of the room and searched the nightstand drawers. The king-size bed was in the corner of the room.
18) Guessing Puzzle
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
No one took his eyes off him until he was forced to turn on the road to avoid colliding with any other car. She let out a sigh that she had not realized was holding.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
He looked for them in the faces of the soldiers. Half an hour passed and soldiers were still entering through the gates, but he could not find their faces. Her eyes were dripping, but she did not pay attention to them. He was just looking.
He was relieved not to see them lying among the dead bodies. Then her eyes lit up. She was far away, but without much effort, her vision became very clear.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request