Abbi Glines est une auteure à succès dont les œuvres se concentrent souvent sur des récits romantiques d'une grande profondeur émotionnelle. Son style d'écriture se caractérise par sa capacité à immerger les lecteurs dans la vie de ses personnages, explorant les dynamiques complexes des relations. Glines excelle dans la capture d'émotions brutes et le développement des personnages, offrant aux lecteurs une expérience engageante et mémorable. Sa prose témoigne d'un talent distinctif pour créer des histoires qui résonnent longtemps après la dernière page tournée.
Après avoir lutté pour conquérir Harlow, Grant a tout fichu par terre en se laissant rattraper par ses plus grandes peurs. Quelques mois plus tard, terrassé par les regrets, il cherche à tout prix à se faire pardonner et supplie Harlow de revenir. Installée au Texas chez son frère, Harlow hésite à faire confiance à Grant. Lorsqu'il avait découvert la vérité à son sujet, il l'avait rejetée. Désormais, elle a des secrets encore plus lourds à porter. Peut-elle prendre le risque de donner à Grant une seconde chance ?
Alors que Woods etait promis a un avenir tout trace, il a tout sacrifie pour Della. Pourtant, a la mort soudaine de son pere, il doit s'occuper de l'entreprise familiale et de sa mere. De son cote, toujours confrontee a ses vieux demons, Della craint par-dessus tout de ne pas etre a la hauteur pour soutenir Woods. Pour le proteger, elle hesite a partir. Mais peut-elle se separer de la seule personne qui donne encore un sens a sa vie ? Traduit de l'anglais par Lucie Delplanque
Décidée à se libérer de son douloureux passé et de vivre enfin sa vie, Della entreprend un road-trip en solitaire. De passage en Floride, elle croise sur sa route le beau Woods. S'ensuit une nuit passionnée, une nuit qu'ils avaient prévue sans lendemain. Mais un coup du destin les réunit de nouveau quelques mois plus tard. Sauf que Woods doit se marier avec une riche héritière et que Della est encore trop fragile pour s'engager dans une relation. Pourtant, face à l'ampleur de leurs sentiments, il leur est difficile de garder leurs distances. Traduit de l'anglais par Fabienne Gondrand.
La remise des diplômes sera sans doute le plus beau jour de la vie de Vale McKinley. Avec son petit ami Crawford, ils ont prévu de profiter de l'été, avant d'intégrer ensemble " à la rentrée ' une grande université, qui les conduira à un avenir resplendissant et plein de possibles... Pourtant, le destin en décidera autrement. Cette nuit-là, ils ont un grave accident de voiture qui laisse Crawford dans le coma. Terrible épreuve que Vale passe sur une chaise d'hôpital, à attendre désespérément le réveil de Crawford. Heureusement, elle trouve un peu de réconfort auprès de Slate Allen, un ami de son frère qui vient tous les jours rendre visite à son oncle mourant. Mais voilà un autre imprévu... Au fil des jours, elle se rend compte que son coeur bat plus vite au contact de Slate. Non, elle ne peut ressentir cela, elle n'en a pas le droit. Alors, quand Crawford se réveille, sans aucun souvenir de son passé ni de leur relation, Vale devra sans doute prendre la décision la plus difficile que la vie peut vous infliger...
This boxed set features all four novels from the captivating Sea Breeze series by a bestselling author, known for her engaging storytelling. Readers can immerse themselves in the romantic and steamy adventures set against the backdrop of a coastal town, exploring themes of love, friendship, and personal growth through the lives of relatable characters. Enjoy the complete journey of passion and drama in one convenient collection.
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Abbi Glines, a boxed set of four beloved Rosemary Beach novels featuring one of new adult's most popular book boyfriends: Rush Finlay. FALLEN TOO FAR Alabama farm girl Blaire Wynn moves to the resort town of Rosemary Beach to live with her father, only to become entangled with her spoiled stepbrother Rush, who harbors life-altering secrets. NEVER TOO FAR Blaire vows to leave Rush behind, but an unexpected complication sends her back into the arms of her bad-boy love. FOREVER TOO FAR Rush is determined to build a future with Blaire, but his manipulative sister, Nan, stands in the way of their ultimate happiness. RUSH TOO FAR Fallen Too Far was Blaire's story--now Rush tells his side of their romance.
This boxed set offers an enticing collection centered around the captivating character of Vincent, promising an immersive experience filled with heightened sensuality and allure. With multiple narratives included, readers can expect to dive into a world rich in romance and passion, highlighting the complexities of desire and attraction. Perfect for fans of steamy storytelling, this set doubles the excitement and provides a comprehensive look at Vincent's seductive adventures.
It's a fragile thing- the whispers of truth that you hope are lies. Hughes Farm was the largest racing horse establishment in the south. The family that owned it were known to be wealthy, powerful, arrogant, and terrifying. My first encounter with them didn't prepare me for all that was to come. I don't think anything truly could have. Growing up with only my father and brother hadn't been easy but we'd had each other. Losing them was the hardest thing I'd ever faced. It had made the times we went without food, electricity, or even shelter seem insignificant in comparison. It is when a woman, claiming to have been my mother's best friend, arrives to take me home with her that questions begin to surface. My father had rarely spoken of my mother. She'd died when I was a toddler. Having no other option, I trust this stranger and am thrown into a world of mansions, racing horses, extravagance, and him. It's true that there is a thin line between love and hate. But there is an even thinner line between truth and lies.
Six years ago, Dewayne Falco's life changed. He lost someone he never expected to lose. Resigned to punish himself for something he felt he could have prevented, he goes through life without getting too close to anyone. What he didn't expect was for the girl across the street to move back home and remind him of what they both lost: Dewayne's younger brother Dustin. However, when a miniature version of Dustin opens the door to greet him, Dewayne realizes he might not have lost everything after all. Sienna Roy loved Dustin Falco most of her life. He was the boy next door, the high school basketball star and her best friend. But when his life was cut short, she realized he left a part of himself behind. Now, she's back in Sea Breeze, thankful to have a home for her and Dustin's son, but not sure if she can ever forgive the people across the street who abandoned her when she needed them the most — The Falcos. Betrayal, lies, and forbidden attraction might end Dewayne and Sienna's story before it's even begun.
When Harlow Manning's rocker father goes on tour, he sends her off to live with her half-sister, Nan. The problem: Nan despises her. Harlow has to keep her head down if she wants to get through the next nine months, which seems easy enough. Easy, that is, until gorgeous Grant Carter walks out of Nan's room Grant made a huge mistake getting involved with Nan: he'd known about Nan's reputation, but still couldn't resist her. Nothing makes him regret the fling more than meeting Harlow, who sends his pulse racing. Yet Harlow wants nothing to do with a guy who could fall for her wicked half-sister - even if there are no strings between Grant and Nan.
Love is a journey ~ Rosemary Beach is the destination... Mase Colt-Manning has always preferred his Texan ranch life to his birthright as the son of a legendary rock star. In fact, he rarely visits his father in Rosemary Beach, especially if it means staying with his vile half-sister, Nan. But one such visit leads to a chance encounter with a young, gorgeous house maid who awakens him with her off-key but spirited imitation of a country music star… Reese Ellis finally has her freedom. Escaping a lifetime of abuse from her parents and classmates she seizes the opportunity to work for some of the richest families in Rosemary Beach. But when an accident puts her job in jeopardy, a hot, half-naked stranger with a cowboy swagger comes to her rescue. At first she's intrigued - then afraid once he shows his own interest. Reese has never met a trustworthy man in her life. Will Mase be any different?
Bliss York's life changed drastically at fifteen when she was diagnosed with leukemia, robbing her of a normal teenage experience. Seven years later, Nate Finlay returns to Sea Breeze to help his fiancé and encounters Bliss, the girl he once loved and lost. Both have changed, but their hearts may still remember.
When Blaire Wynn's mother passed away, Blaire's life changed in an instant. Having cared for her sick mother for the last three years, suddenly Blaire has to leave the small farmhouse in Alabama they shared, to move in with her father and his new wife in their sprawling beach house along the Florida gulf coast. But what she isn't prepared for is the lifestyle change that comes with the move, and she knows she'll never fit into the new world of luxury and extravagance that suddenly surrounds her. Even worse, her father has run off to Paris for the summer with his wife, leaving her stranded with Rush, her new stepbrother, who's irritating, arrogant and... seriously sexy. Rush is as spoiled as he is gorgeous; his famous father's guilt money, his mother's desperation to win his love, and his charm are the three reasons he has never been told no. Blaire knows he is anything but good for her, but somehow she can't fight the attraction she's feeling, especially when she starts to think the attraction might be mutual... Rush is jaded and has secrets Blaire knows she may never uncover but even knowing all of that Blaire just may have fallen too far.
The backstory that fans have been clamoring for - how Rock and Trisha fell in love - is the final installment in the sizzling Sea Breeze series. Trisha Corbin always knew how to hide a bruise. And as long as it meant her momma's boyfriends wouldn't go near her little brother, Krit, it was worth it. But dreaming that Prince Charming would ever rescue her was pointless. Rock Taylor always had a plan - a football scholarship for a major college team was within his reach - if he didn't let anything get in his way. But he'd never factored in trying to score a date with Trisha, the hottest girl in Sea Breeze. She was every man's walking fantasy, and she wouldn't even glance his way. But when he finds her beaten and bruised, Rock knew his life was about to change and that he'd do anything to save Trisha Corbin, and keep her safe. This special conclusion to the Sea Breeze series also contains the wrap-up stories of all your favourite Sea Breeze couples - the steamy romance won't stop until the very last page!
Pagan Moore can see souls, a secret she hides from everyone. When she encounters a soul that speaks to her and begins stalking her, her life takes a turn. This soul is Death, and he is ready to break all the rules, changing everything for Pagan.
Die Adoptiveltern von River »Captain« Kipling haben ihn stets spüren lassen, dass sie lieber eine Tochter gehabt hätten und dass er nur die zweite Wahl war. Als eines Tages Addison bei ihnen einzog, war das Familienglück perfekt. Oder zumindest hätte es das sein sollen. Denn schon bald war das junge Mädchen nicht mehr die langersehnte Tochter, sondern nur mehr eine weitere Last für die Eltern. Von diesem Tag an setzte Captain alles daran, Addison zu beschützen. Trotzdem lief sie von zu Hause weg, und nur Captain wusste, warum. Er hat sie danach nicht mehr gesehen. Bis heute.
An unexpected affair leads to mind-blowing harmony in this Sea Breeze novel from New York Times bestselling author Abbi Glines. Jason is sick of living in his rock star brother’s shadow. So when he ships off to Sea Breeze, Alabama, he’s looking for a much deserved escape and a chance to blow off some envious steam. Falling for the local bad girl was definitely not the plan. But as the new duo enjoys some naughty fun in the Alabama sun, Jason learns that even though Jax is the musician in the family, he’s not the only brother who can rock someone’s world.
Set in the sultry town of Sea Breeze, this installment of the series explores the intense physical attraction that ignites between characters as they navigate their relationships amidst the heat. The narrative promises a blend of romance and tension, highlighting the challenges and desires that come to life in a coastal setting. Abbi Glines, a bestselling author, brings her signature style to this engaging story, making it a captivating read for fans of steamy romance.
The third book in the Field Party series - a Southern soap opera with
football, cute boys, and pick-up trucks - from New York Times and USA Today
bestselling author Abbi Glines.
The seventh and final book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Field Party series--a Southern soap opera filled with football, cute boys, and pick-up trucks--from USA TODAY bestselling author Abbi Glines. The couples from the previous books in the Field Party series gather for a special event ten years in the future that will impact each of their lives.
The new and uncut edition with extra-sexy content - a number one ebook bestseller. Beau Vincent is rude, bad, and dangerous to know. So why can't good girl Ashton Gray keep away from him? She already has the perfect boyfriend - her town's local Prince Charming, Sawyer Vincent. But Sawyer is away for the summer, and in the meantime Ashton is bored, and the heat between her and Beau is undeniable - as well as irresistible. Ashton is about to unleash her bad girl - but what will she do when Sawyer comes home? And how will Sawyer react when he returns to find his girlfriend in the arms of his best friend - and cousin?THE VINCENT BOYS is a sexy, exciting and enjoyable romp through one steamy Alabama summer.
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Abbi Glines comes the next new adult novel in her beloved Rosemary Beach series, which continues the story of Mase and Reese from When I’m Gone. She was where my home would always be. It was time I took the next step and proved to her I was all in. Forever. A chance meeting in Rosemary Beach has turned into a fairy-tale romance as Reese prepares to move in with Mase on his family ranch in Texas. With the loving support of the Colts, and her recent discovery that she has family of her own, Reese can finally move on from the dark horrors of her past and into a bright future. But Aida isn’t going to let that happen. The beautiful blonde has been raised to think of Mase as her cousin, but it’s clear to Reese that Aida doesn’t love Mase like a cousin should. And then there’s Captain, the inescapable stranger who has connections in Dallas and Rosemary Beach—and who conveniently shows up wherever Reese happens to be. Hot, mysterious, and plain-speaking, Captain isn’t afraid to tell Reese what he thinks about Mase—and how he feels about her. As the competition for Mase and Reese’s hearts heats up, Reese’s past begins to unravel, illuminating shocking truths that will forever change the lives of the happy couple—and set the final stories of Rosemary Beach in motion.
Rush Finlay has always been passionate, arrogant and impulsive, and Blaire knows now that she was foolish to think she could change him. So when a secret Rush had kept from her destroyed Blaire's world, she did the only thing she could. She ran. But trying to move on with her life isn't easy; even though Blaire can never forgive Rush, she can't forget him either, especially when something happens to send her world spinning once again.--from back cover.
The fourth book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Field Party series—a southern soap opera with football, cute boys, and pick-up trucks—from USA TODAY bestselling author Abbi Glines. Tallulah Liddell had been defined by her appearance for as long as she could remember. Overweight and insecure, she preferred to fly under the radar, draw as little attention to herself so no one can hurt her. The only boy who did seem to ever notice her was her longtime crush, Nash Lee. But when he laughs at a joke aimed at Tallulah the summer before their senior year, Tallulah’s love dissipates, and she becomes determined to lose weight, to no longer be an object of her classmates’—and especially Nash’s—ridicule. Nash Lee has it all—he’s the star running back of Lawton’s football team, being scouted by division one colleges, and on track to have a carefree senior year. But when an accident leaves him with a permanent limp, all of Nash’s present and future plans are destroyed, leaving him bitter, angry, and unrecognizable from the person he used to be. Facing a new school year with her new body, Tallulah is out to seek revenge on Nash’s cruelty. All does not go according to plan, though, and Tallulah and Nash unexpectedly find themselves falling for each other. But with all the pain resting in each of their hearts, can their love survive?
The sixth book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Field Party series--a Southern soap opera with football, cute boys, and pick-up trucks--from USA TODAY bestselling author Abbi Glines. Welcome to the Field Party. Where you bring the party to the field, where you dance all night, where anything goes. From #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Abbi Glines comes the next book in this series about a small Southern town filled with cute boys in pickup trucks, Friday night football games, and wild parties that stir up some major drama.
In diesem Doppelband geht es um die tragischen Liebesgeschichten von Kiro, dem charismatischen Sänger der Band 'Slacker Demon', und Dean, dem gut aussehenden Drummer. Beide Novellen erzählen von großen, unglücklichen Lieben, die nicht enden können, und den schmerzlichen Verlusten, die damit verbunden sind.
A nap, amikor Vale McKinley és barátja, Crawford átvették az érettségi bizonyítványukat, tragédiába torkollott, amikor egy szörnyű autóbaleset után a fiú kómába került. Az egész nyarat a fősuli tervezgetésével kellett volna tölteniük, majd pedig együtt indulhattak volna el a lehetőségekkel teli, ragyogó jövő felé. Ők ketten – hiszen ezidáig senki más nem számított. Ehelyett Vale minden napját Crawford kórházi ágya mellett tölti, reménykedve, hogy a fiú, akit gyerekkora óta szeret, felébred. Slate Allen, Vale bátyjának jó barátja, aki nem mellesleg igazi nőcsábász, szintén abban a kórházban tengeti a napjait, haldokló nagybátyjának nyújtva támogatást. Amikor találkozik a lánnyal, Vale nem tagadhatja az azonnal érzett perzselő, tiltott vonzalmat. Próbálja figyelmen kívül hagyni ezt, de nem tud sokáig ellenállni – reményei Crawford iránt azonban még nem hunytak ki, így Slate-tel szép lassan barátság alakul ki közöttük. Azonban Crawford nem ébred fel… Vale-nek rá kell jönnie, hogy muszáj megpróbálnia folytatni az életét a fiú nélkül, így egyedül vág bele a főiskola nyújtotta új kalandokba, melyek során útjai folyton összefutnak az észvesztően dögös Slate-ével. Barátságuk tagadhatatlanul átalakul, és szenvedélytől lázas kapcsolatuk nemsokára nem várt fordulatot vesz.
Die»Once she Dreamed«-Reihe der Spiegel-Bestseller-Autorin in einem Band: Prickelnd, Romantisch und bitter-süß! »Was macht man, wenn man glaubt, dass man sich verliebt hat, aber die Situation aussichtslos ist?« »Wenn es wirklich Liebe ist, Sammy Jo, dann gibt es auch einen Weg. Du musst nur abwarten, und die Zeit wird es zeigen.«In der Kleinstadt, in der Sammy Jo zu Hause ist, hat alles seine Ordnung: Niemand geht weg, geheiratet wird untereinander, man bekommt Kinder, zieht in Häuser, die alle gleich aussehen - was zwar hübsch aussieht, aber stinklangweilig ist. Zumindest für Sammy Jo. Seit sie denken kann, möchte sie hinaus in die Welt, mehr sehen, mehr erleben. Nur hat sie keine Ahnung, wie sie das anstellen soll, denn sie arbeitet Tag für Tag in einer kleinen Bäckerei und ihre Mutter ist der Meinung, dass Heiraten und Kinderkriegen ganz genau ihre Aufgabe sein sollte. Alles ändert sich, als Hale Christopher Jude durch die Tür spaziert: Er verkörpert alles, von dem sie träumt - doch Sammy Jo übersieht, dass Dinge manchmal anders sind, als sie scheinen... Diese Gesamtausgabe enthält die beiden Novellas »Once She Dreamed - In Sehnsucht vereint« und »Once She Dreamed - Für immer verliebt«. Beide Bände sind auch einzeln als E-Book erhältlich.
Endlich! Band 3 der beliebten »Sea Breeze Meets Rosemary Beach«-Reihe von SPIEGEL-Bestseller-Autorin Abbi Glines ist da! Sommergefühle, Leidenschaft und Herzklopfen garantiert ... Nachdem Eli Hardy ein ganzes Jahr wie vom Erdboden verschwunden war, kehrt er auf seinem Motorrad als neuer Mann in die Küstenstadt Sea Breeze, Alabama, zurück. Die Tattoos, die nun seine Arme, Brust und die Seite seines Halses bedecken, sind genau wie die wilden Locken ein Ausdruck der letzten Monate, in denen er sich den dunklen Schatten seiner Vergangenheit gestellt hat. Als Eli unerwartet auf Ophelia Finlay trifft, die Schwester seines besten Freunds Nate, wird er von seinen starken Gefühlen für sie völlig überrascht. Wird sie es schaffen, wieder neue Hoffnung in sein Herz zu bringen? Abbi Glines, 1977 in Birmingham, Alabama, geboren, gelang mit ihren New-Adult-Romanen der große internationale Durchbruch. Heute lebt die erfolgreiche Bestsellerautorin mit ihrem Mann und vier Kindern in Fairhope, Alabama.
Vlak voordat haar moeder haar laatste adem uitblies, fluisterde ze Beulah een naam toe. Portia Van Allan was niet iemand van wie Beulah zou hebben vermoed dat haar moeder - liefdevol en zorgzaam - haar kende. Portia was het tegenovergestelde: rijk, egocentrisch, en wreed. Als Portia's zoon thuiskomt om de zomer bij haar door te brengen, ontdekt Beulah dat het niet Portia is die de lakens uitdeelt. Het is haar huis niet meer, want haar overleden man heeft haar met niets achtergelaten. Hun zoon heeft alles gekregen en hij lijkt zijn moeder niet echt te mogen. Jasper Van Allan begrijpt niet waarom zijn moeder een jonge, knappe blondine heeft ingehuurd om het huishouden te doen. Jasper valt al snel voor Beulah's zachte persoonlijkheid en prachtige figuur, tot de leugens en de duistere geheimen zich openbaren en de lijken uit de kast van de Van Allans vallen en Beulah niets anders kan doen dan voor zichzelf kiezen...
Lila Kate Carter hat es satt, als gefühlskalt zu gelten. Noch mehr hat sie Cruz Kerrington satt, der seit der Schulzeit mit ihrem Herzen spielt. Sie lässt ihre Heimatstadt hinter sich, um neu anzufangen. Im Küstenstädtchen Sea Breeze lernt sie den attraktiven Eli Hardy kennen und erlebt mit ihm einen heißen One-Night-Stand. Mit Eli fühlt Lila sich stark und frei, doch er scheint einer alten Liebe nachzutrauern. Und dann ist da ja noch Cruz, der Lila immer stärker vermisst. Für sie will er sich ändern und eine Beziehung wagen. Lila muss sich entscheiden, wem sie ihr Vertrauen schenkt.
Namiętna dziewczyna i dwóch niebezpiecznych mężczyzn… Czy w świecie mafii
miłość jest możliwa? Samolubna i bogata Nan ma wszystko oprócz wytęsknionej
miłości. Jedyny facet, którego naprawdę kochała, wybrał jej przyrodnią siostrę
Harlow… Poznając Majora, ma nadzieję, że to miłość na całe życie. Niestety,
mężczyzna nie może i nie potrafi zaangażować się w trwały związek. Nan go
intryguje, ale jest dla niego tylko źródłem informacji o psychopatycznym
szefie mafii narkotykowej. Major nie może jej pokochać, musi ją wykorzystać…
Rozczarowana dziewczyna wyjeżdża na szalony weekend do Vegas. Tam poznaje
tajemniczego Gannona. Zafascynowana jego siłą i agresywną namiętnością,
zaczyna wierzyć, że tym razem znalazła swoje szczęście. Jak potoczą się dalsze
losy Nan? Którego z mężczyzn wybierze?
Czy zastrzyk boli? Tylko troszkę, a dzielny Bing za chwilę o tym zapomni,
ponieważ po wyjściu z gabinetu doktor Molly otrzyma wyjątkową niespodziankę!
Ta wdzięczna, ciepła i napisana przyjaznym językiem opowieść to dobry wstęp do
rozmowy z kilkulatkiem o zastrzykach, wizytach u lekarza, badaniach i
wszystkich innych rzeczach, które są wprawdzie bardzo ważne, ale nie zawsze
przyjemne. Książeczka pozwoli maluchowi spojrzeć na wizytę w przychodni jak na
kolejną przygodę, a rodzicom podsunie pomysł na to, w jaki sposób pomóc
dziecku w przezwyciężeniu naturalnego niepokoju związanego z nowymi,
niełatwymi doświadczeniami. Książka ma zaokrąglone rogi, wytrzymałe kartonowe
strony i poręczny format, dzięki czemu kilkulatek może zabrać ją ze sobą
wszędzie, na przykład do lekarza. Zdrowie to wielka rzecz!
Последното нещо, което Блеър Уин иска, е да се премести да живее с новото семейство на баща си в Розмари Бийч, Флорида. Но няма избор. Майка й е починала след продължителна болест, оставяйки след себе си куп дългове и никаква възможност за Блеър да запази малката им ферма в Алабама. Пристигайки в богатия курортен град с джип и пистолет под седалката си, Блеър знае, че никога няма да се впише там. Още по-разочарована е да открие, че баща й е заминал за Париж, оставяйки я с новия й доведен брат, Ръш Финли. Циничен, надменен и безпардонен, син на прочуто рок величие, той е толкова разглезен, колкото и чаровен, и веднага влиза под кожата на Блеър. Но докато лятото минава, Блеър започва да гледа на Ръш в нова светлина и си дава сметка, че привличането помежду им стига твърде далеч...