Écrivant sous le nom de M.J. Putney, cette auteure crée de la fiction pour jeunes adultes réputée pour sa profondeur psychologique et son exploration de sujets non conventionnels tels que l'alcoolisme, la mort et la violence domestique. Elle captive les lecteurs avec des récits captivants qui s'aventurent souvent dans des territoires difficiles, établissant une présence unique et significative dans le paysage littéraire.
Set against the backdrop of the rugged Cornish coast and war-torn France, this historical romance weaves a tale of adventure and intrigue. Two gifted individuals share a powerful extra-sensory connection, which they must harness to thwart a dangerous plot against Britain. As they navigate the challenges of their world, their bond deepens into an unshakeable love, blending real-life history with a captivating narrative.
Set against the backdrop of the rugged Cornish coast, this historical romance series combines swashbuckling adventure with real-life history. It features themes of intrigue and enduring love, appealing to fans of Poldark. The narrative promises to captivate readers with its blend of romance and excitement, crafted by New York Times bestselling author Mary Jo Putney.
A pair of wedding novellas... Claiming His Bride (Regency) Young Dominick Chandler asked for the hand of his beloved Roxanne only to be brutally refused by her father. Ten years later, Dominick returns determined to claim the woman he has never stopped loving, and he'll do anything, no matter how outrageous, to get close to Roxanne again. But is she still the passionate, loving girl who claimed his heart? (Originally released under the title The Devil's Spawn.) The Wedding of the Century (Gilded Age, 1885) Beautiful Sunny Vangelder is the richest and most admired of the American heiresses who crossed the Atlantic to find a glamorous future in England. Thwarted of her hope to marry for love, Sunny is pressured into marrying a deeply reserved duke. To the world, the Gilded Girl and the Duke of Thornborough are dazzling celebrities, but inside the marriage are two lonely people yearning for love. Can Sunny and Justin find each other amidst the glitter and the gold? About the Author A New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USAToday bestselling author, Mary Jo Putney's novels are known for psychological depth and intensity. Winner of numerous writing awards, including two RITAs, three Romantic Times Career Achievement awards, and the Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award from Romance Writers of America, she has had numerous books listed among Library Journal's and Booklist's top romances of the year.
An uncommon love story... Wrenched from a monastery before taking final vows, Adrian de Lancey's fighting skill wins him an earldom. Fierce discipline masters his darker nature-until he finds a winsome slip of a girl lost in his forest, an illegal falcon on her wrist. Encountering the ice-blond warrior Earl of Shropshire, Meriel de Vere knows his dangerous reputation-and hides her identity to protect her brother's estate from the enemy earl. She does not expect to be arrested. Still less does she expect such a great lord to want her as his mistress. Her passionate need for freedom clashes disastrously with his obsession with his enchanting captive. Given a second chance to properly woo Meriel, can Adrian learn tenderness? Will the two of them claim lasting happiness-or will they lose all to a brutal sworn enemy? About the Author A New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USAToday bestselling author, Mary Jo Putney's novels are known for psychological depth and intensity. Winner of numerous writing awards, including two RITAs, three Romantic Times Career Achievement awards, and the Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award from Romance Writers of America, she has had numerous books listed among Library Journal's and Booklist's top romances of the year.
Set in the charming backdrop of the Regency era, this classic romance weaves a tale of love, societal expectations, and personal growth. The story follows the journey of its protagonists as they navigate the complexities of courtship, family obligations, and the intricacies of social standing. With witty dialogue and engaging characters, the narrative captures the essence of romance while exploring themes of loyalty, honor, and the pursuit of happiness in a world governed by strict conventions.
Set against the backdrop of two different locations and time periods, this collection weaves together two heartwarming holiday romances. Each story explores themes of love, connection, and the magic of the season, showcasing how relationships can blossom in unexpected ways. Through charming characters and festive settings, readers will experience the joy and warmth of romance during the holidays, making it a perfect read for those who cherish love stories intertwined with seasonal cheer.
A vibrant exploration of joy and festivity, this book delves into various cultural celebrations around the world. It highlights the significance of traditions, rituals, and communal gatherings that bring people together in moments of happiness. Through vivid illustrations and engaging narratives, readers are invited to experience the diverse ways in which communities express their joy, fostering a deeper appreciation for global cultures and the universal nature of celebration.
Set in the charming backdrop of the Regency era, this sweet romance weaves a tale of love, societal expectations, and personal growth. The story explores the lives of characters navigating the complexities of relationships while adhering to the customs of their time. With delightful banter and heartfelt moments, it captures the essence of romance in a world filled with propriety and intrigue, inviting readers to experience the joy and challenges of finding true love amidst the constraints of society.
The reigning legendary queens of Regency Romance, bestselling authors Madeline Hunter, Sabrina Jeffries, and Mary Jo Putney, deck the halls with this delightful Christmas collection of three sparkling holiday interconnected romances, as stranded travelers find merriment, mistletoe, and holiday romance awaiting at a quaint country inn… THE UNEXPECTED GIFT by Madeline Hunter Jenna Waverly has closed her inn, anticipating a blissfully quiet Christmas, until a snowstorm brings the first of several strangers to her property. Lucas Avonwood, as charming as he is secretive, is on a mission to track down a scoundrel, but the inn’s lovely owner is giving him a more compelling reason to stay… WHEN WE FINALLY KISS GOOD NIGHT by Sabrina Jeffries When Flora Younger first met Konrad Juncker, she thought she’d found her match, only to have her hopes dashed. Konrad is now a famous playwright whose plays Flora has secretly panned in reviews. But a chance meeting in a secluded inn may help them rewrite this star-crossed romance… WHEN STRANGERS MEET by Mary Jo Putney Kate Mcleod is shocked to find that her fellow guest in the snowbound inn is the dashing soldier who may or may not be her husband. Daniel Faringdon barely remembers that long-ago night when he rescued her from disaster, but the desire they discover now will be impossible to forget, or to ignore . . .