Captive Passions and Captive Embraces

Captive Passions and Captive Embraces PDF

Author: Fern Michaels

Publisher: Ballantine Books

Published: 2006-05-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780345495679

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Captive Passions: Sirena fought his embrace. Ignoring her protests, he seized her and began to remove her gown. All was forgotten, then she remembered the wicked scar on her arm. Pushing him from her she strained to escape. He said nothing, but his eyes said it all. He meant to have her. Captive Embraces: Their sons death creates an irreconcilable rift between Regan and Sirena. Regan leaves for Spain; Sirena decides to go with him but is too late. When he is reported dead Sirena goes in search of him and discovers he has divorced her and is living in England. She sails after him, vowing to win back his love whatever the cost.

Captive Passions

Captive Passions PDF

Author: Fern Michaels

Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.

Published: 2014-02-06

Total Pages: 455

ISBN-13: 1601830777

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A pirate captain plots to end the man who killed her sister in this classic lusty tale of romance and revenge at sea by the #1 New York Times bestseller. Boldly commanding a sleek Spanish ship, Sirena Córdez possesses a headstrong and impatient demeanor that inspires both shock and respect from her male crew. But when a band of marauders attacks the vessel, killing her beloved sister, Sirena vows to destroy the man she believes is responsible for the assault. Ruthless and impossibly handsome, Regan van der Rhys will stop at nothing to ensure his company’s success in the Spice Islands. Blaming Regan for her family’s tragedy, Sirena poses as his demure bride and plots revenge. Yet he stirs her blood as no man has before. Desperate to expose his treachery, the lady captain lures her husband on a fateful journey at sea, where each will fall under an enticing spell of burning passion as the truth is uncovered . . . First in the series! Praise for the Novels of Fern Michaels “There's enough melodrama in Michaels's newest offering . . . to quench the thirst of soap opera devotees.” —Publishers Weekly on About Face “Michaels knows what readers expect from her and she delivers each and every time.” —RT Book Reviews on Perfect Match

Captive Embraces

Captive Embraces PDF

Author: Fern Michaels

Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.

Published: 2014-02-20

Total Pages: 475

ISBN-13: 1601830785

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A spirited young woman conquers the high seas in this bold historical romance from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Captive Passions. Proud and beautiful Sirena Córdez was once commander of her own ship, battling pirates to avenge her sister’s violent death. But Sirena’s life as the Sea Siren ends when she meets Regan van der Rhys. Handsome, ruthless, and as fearless as she, Regan is the only man who can possess her, body and soul. Once enemies on water, they become lovers on land until their marriage is shattered by heartbreaking tragedy. Abandoned by her husband and left to face an uncertain future, the Sea Siren hoists sail again, embarking on a passion-filled voyage to reclaim her destiny . . . Praise for the writing of Fern Michaels “Heartbreaking, suspenseful, and tender.” —Booklist on Return to Sender “A big, rich book in every way . . . I think Fern Michaels has struck oil with this one.” —Patricia Matthews on Texas Rich “Fast-moving . . . Entertaining . . . A roller-coaster ride of serendipitous fun.” —Publishers Weekly on Mr. and Miss Anonymous

Captive Splendors

Captive Splendors PDF

Author: Fern Michaels

Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.

Published: 2014-03-06

Total Pages: 415

ISBN-13: 1601830793

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A manly captain pines for his sexy stowaway in this classic tale of destiny and desire at sea from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author. As a van der Rhys, Caleb’s first allegiance is to the sea. Close behind are his affections for anyone foolish enough to pass him in a skirt. But that shouldn't be a problem when he’s hired to ship a cargo of Puritans to the colonies—until a stowaway is discovered onboard. Wren is equal parts stormy and beautiful, normally an irresistible combination for Caleb. But they have a shared past that deems her off limits. All they have are the stars to guide them, in which case anything is possible . . . Third in the series! Praise for the Novels of Fern Michaels “There's enough melodrama in Michaels's newest offering . . . to quench the thirst of soap opera devotees.” —Publishers Weekly on About Face “Michaels knows what readers expect from her and she delivers each and every time.” —RT Book Reviews on Perfect Match

Captive Splendors

Captive Splendors PDF

Author: Fern Michaels

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 1983-09-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0345316487

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They struggled to deny their forbidden love, their splendid passions imprisoned by unspoken desire. A sizzling story of love and desire swept away upon the sea.

Captive Innocence

Captive Innocence PDF

Author: Fern Michaels

Publisher: eKensington

Published: 2014-05-01

Total Pages: 415

ISBN-13: 1601830815

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A young widow is lured by the siren call of an exotic land in this steamy historical romance from the #1 New York Times bestselling author. Fern Michaels takes us on a riveting journey, where a young woman finds her destiny opening new vistas of promise and hope . . . Royall Banner ventured into a lush new unknown world to claim her family’s heritage. There, far from the reaches of civilization, she became entranced with the exotic, enigmatic Sebastian Rivera. As excitement with her new life consumed her, Royall found herself in the midst of a strange and troubling culture where stunning opulence mirrored terrible bondage. In the center of it all stood the plantation owner, who controlled the land and everyone on it—and who meant to have Royall for his own. Praise for the novels of Fern Michaels “Heartbreaking, suspenseful, and tender.”—Booklist on Return to Sender “A big, rich book in every way . . . I think Fern Michaels has struck oil with this one.”—Patricia Matthews on Texas Rich

Captive Splendors and Captive Secrets

Captive Splendors and Captive Secrets PDF

Author: Fern Michaels

Publisher: Ballantine Books

Published: 2006-05-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780345495686

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In one tantalizing volume, a pair of Fern Michaels's tempestuous and thrilling romances from her beloved Captive saga CAPTIVE SPLENDORS Crushed by the cruelty of the man she thought she loved, Wren flees the nightmare of London, seeking sanctuary aboard the Sea Siren, captained by the notorious rogue Caleb van der Rhys. Yet the voyage is anything but calm. Stormy passions, hidden dangers, and treachery dare Wren to entrust her heart to the one forbidden man who can awaken her deepest desires. CAPTIVE SECRETS Fury van der Rhys, the bold daughter of the infamous she-pirate Sirena, is outraged when she learns that a bootlegging beauty is posing as her mother. So Fury sets out to vanquish the gorgeous black-hearted pretender, Amalie, only to discover that she and her enemy desire the same man: a tall, dark-eyed Spaniard, whose shimmering passion Fury vows to claim for herself.

Passion's Captive

Passion's Captive PDF

Author: Lori Copeland

Publisher: Dell Publishing Company

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 9780440201342

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Already a well-known romance novelist, Lori Copeland recieved even more exposure during Dell's Great North American Romance Giveaway featured in June: free copies of her novel Avenging Angel were shrink-wrapped to Heather Graham's Every Time I Love You, a promotion which broke new sales records.

Captive Secrets

Captive Secrets PDF

Author: Fern Michaels

Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.

Published: 2014-03-20

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 1601830807

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A “historical romance of ill-gotten riches and revenge on the high seas” from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Captive Splendors (Booklist). Fury van der Rhys is the daughter of Sirena, the beautiful Sea Siren, who rode the high seas as commander of a frigate, plundering the ships of the Dutch East India Company. Brandishing her mother’s sword, Fury sets sail for the coast of Africa to challenge Amalie, the gorgeous black-hearted pretender to her mother’s legacy, and to fight for the tall, dark-eyed Spaniard they both love and have sworn to have . . . Praise for the writing of Fern Michaels “Heartbreaking, suspenseful, and tender.” —Booklist on Return to Sender “A big, rich book in every way . . . I think Fern Michaels has struck oil with this one.” —Patricia Matthews on Texas Rich “Fast-moving . . . Entertaining . . . A roller-coaster ride of serendipitous fun.” —Publishers Weekly on Mr. and Miss Anonymous

Women's Fiction

Women's Fiction PDF

Author: Rebecca Vnuk

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2013-09-17

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 1610695380

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Offering a fresh perspective on women's fiction for a broad reading audience—fans as well as librarians—this book defines and maps the genre, and describes hundreds of relevant titles. Women's Fiction: A Guide to Popular Reading Interests celebrates the books in this broad genre—titles that explore the lives of female protagonists, with a focus on their relationships with family, friends, and lovers. After a brief introductory history and a chapter that defines the characteristics of women's fiction, the author showcases annotations and suggestions of approximately 300 titles by more than 100 authors. She explains how women's fiction differs from romance fiction, enabling readers to appreciate this rich body of literature that encompasses titles as diverse as Meg Cabot's lighthearted chick lit to the more serious novels of Elizabeth Berg and Maeve Binchy. The book identifies some of the most popular and enduring women's fiction authors and titles, and provides invaluable reading lists and readalike suggestions that will be appreciated by both librarians and general readers.