Maggie Shayne's writing is highly regarded, earning her a dedicated following among readers. Her work is celebrated for its engaging storytelling and memorable characters, making her books a staple for those who appreciate compelling narratives. This endorsement from a bestselling author highlights Shayne's impact in the literary world and suggests that her stories resonate deeply with audiences.
Maggie Shayne Ordre des livres (chronologique)
L'œuvre de l'auteure explore le thème profond de la redécouverte de l'espoir et de la force après avoir surmonté d'immenses pertes personnelles. Sa voix littéraire distinctive transparaît dans sa capacité à trouver de l'humour même dans les moments les plus sombres, transformant le chagrin profond en résilience. À travers sa prose, elle explore le processus de reconstruction et l'esprit durable, tissant souvent des images naturelles et le concept de foyer comme sanctuaire. Son écriture témoigne de la persévérance, encourageant les lecteurs à chercher la lumière même lorsqu'ils sont entourés d'ombres.







Maggie Shayne's writing has garnered high praise from notable authors, indicating her books resonate deeply with readers. Her compelling storytelling and engaging characters make her work memorable and cherished, as evidenced by the endorsement from #1 NY Times Bestselling Author Karen Robards, who highlights Shayne's lasting impact on her personal collection.
Fatal, But Festive
- 174pages
- 7 heures de lecture
Combining humor, romance, and suspense, this holiday mystery offers a unique blend of laughter and thrills. Set against a festive backdrop, the story unfolds with unexpected twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. As characters navigate their relationships amidst chilling events, the narrative intertwines lighthearted moments with darker elements, creating a captivating and entertaining read perfect for the holiday season.
Fatal Phantasm
- 194pages
- 7 heures de lecture
The unexpected arrival of Jack's ex brings a mysterious request for help regarding her late husband, who may still be alive. Kiley, unaware of Jack's past relationship, is fiercely motivated to take on the case from the wealthy widow, drawn by the promise of a lucrative reward. This situation sets the stage for a blend of intrigue and competition, as personal and professional lines blur in their quest for the truth.
Fatal Fixer Upper
- 130pages
- 5 heures de lecture
The protagonist is a skeptic when it comes to the supernatural, dismissing the existence of ghosts. However, her beliefs are challenged when she encounters mysterious occurrences that force her to confront her doubts. As she navigates her experiences, the story delves into themes of belief, fear, and the unknown, blending suspense and personal growth. The narrative explores how one woman's journey could lead to unexpected revelations about herself and the world around her.
Otherworld Tales
- 248pages
- 9 heures de lecture
This anthology features novellas that explore the early loves of the D'Artigo sisters. In "Moon Swept," we revisit Camille's first love, her cousin Shamas, whose jealousy and an arranged marriage threaten their secret plans. "Im-Purrfect Match" follows Delilah as she unexpectedly falls for detective Chase Johnson while investigating Tom Lane, leading to an unforeseen attraction. "Shadows of Love" reveals Menolly's past before she became a vampire, highlighting her relationship with a gentleman farmer who taught her the importance of self-respect in love. In "Earthbound," the D'Artigo sisters navigate their new lives on Earth, facing the challenges of settling into an unfamiliar world. Finally, "Moonswept" sees Camille journeying to Otherworld on a quest to find the last member of the Keraastar Knights, confronting an ancient Fae Lord who guards the key to her destiny, while her past intertwines with her future. This collection offers a glimpse into the sisters' formative experiences, showcasing their growth and the complexities of love.
An innocent child… A research facility, shrouded in whispers, burns down, and a little girl, identified as SUBJECT 92751, is found alone, burned and sooty. A lifetime of lies… Fiona Fairweather has lived in the small Scottish town of Foyers by Loch Ness. Her life unravels when she returns home from college graduation to find her parents dead. In her mother's last moments, she reveals that Fiona was not born to them and that knowing her true origins could endanger her. A dangerous stranger… Quinn Collins arrives from the U.S. to investigate her parents' deaths. Despite the threat he poses, Fiona feels an undeniable attraction to him. Can she trust him, or is he there to bring her back into captivity? A daring quest for truth… To uncover her identity, Fiona risks returning to the U.S. and accepts a job at the rebuilt facility from which she escaped as a toddler. Quinn, now a significant presence in her life, complicates her mission. A soul-wrenching discovery… Fiona learns that DPI only conducts research on extra-humans, making her past as a “subject” hard to comprehend. The truth reveals that she was not just born but made within the DPI. The truth awakens… On her 300th full moon, something dormant within Fiona stirs and grows stronger. Will she resist or embrace this change? Can she coexist with it, or will it consume her? And will Quinn keep her secrets or lead to her destruction?
Innocent Prey
- 384pages
- 14 heures de lecture
To save innocent lives, they'll have to risk their own.
Wake To Darkness
- 384pages
- 14 heures de lecture
Rachel de Luca's uncanny sense of perception is the key to her success as a self-help celebrity. Even before she regained her sight, she had a gift for seeing people's most carefully hidden secrets. But the secret she shares with Detective Mason Brown is one she has promised to keep.
Sleep With The Lights On
- 368pages
- 13 heures de lecture
Rachel de Luca has found incredible success writing self-help books. But her own blindness and the fact that her troubled brother has gone missing have convinced her that positive thinking is nothing but bull.
The Immortal Witches - 1: Eternity
- 352pages
- 13 heures de lecture
Three hundred years ago, the good citizens of Sanctuary believed there was a Witch in their midst...
The USA Today bestselling author of Eternity and Infinity returns with an enchanting new supernatural romance. After four thousand years apart, two Immortal High Witches fight to reclaim the love that is their destiny.
In tiefer Nacht
- 430pages
- 16 heures de lecture
1. Tanz im Dunkel: Die Tänzerin Layla Rue Le May flüchtet vor einem Stalker – direkt in die Arme ihres Partners Sean McClendon. Aber ist sie bei ihm wirklich sicher? Oder tanzt sie gerade ihren letzten Tanz mit dem dreihundert Jahre alten rothaarigen Vampir? 2. Haus des Todes: Kiley Brigham will einfach nicht glauben, dass es bei ihr spukt. Erst als eine unsichtbare Hand eine blutige Nachricht auf ihren Badezimmerspiegel schreibt, ist sie bereit, sich an das Medium Jack McCain zu wenden. Gemeinsam mit ihm deckt sie ein lang begrabenes Geheimnis auf … 3. In deinem Schatten: Maddie Laveau sorgt sich um ihre Mitbewohnerin Tessa: Oft geht die junge Frau bis weit nach Mitternacht zur Ballettprobe ins Glendower Building. Als sie tatsächlich eines Nachts in dem schaurigen Gemäuer verschwindet, muss Maddie den mysteriösen Phil Anderson um Hilfe bitten …
Die Tagebücher eines Vampirs! Drehbuchautorin Morgan De Silva kann kaum glauben, was für ein Schatz ihr da zufällig in die Finger gefallen ist. Fasziniert beschließt sie, Dantes geheimnisvolles Leben zu verfilmen. Ein gefährliches Vorhaben: Ehe Morgan sich versieht, wird sie immer tiefer hineingezogen in Dantes dunkle, verführerische Welt. Bald träumt sie jede Nacht von ihm. Sinnliche Fantasien, so real, dass sie seine Bissspuren am Hals sieht und fühlt, wie das Blut aus ihr herausströmt. Als hätte sie sich Dante tatsächlich hingegeben …
Die Novizin Angelica kann es kaum erwarten, endlich ihr ersehntes Gelübde abzulegen und Nonne zu werden. Da wird sie eines Nachts von einer brutalen Kreatur angefallen und zur Vampirin gemacht. Verzweifelt versucht sie ihrer neuen, sündigen Natur zu widerstehen. Vergebens! Als sie Jameson Bryant begegnet, ist sie so betört vom Duft seines Blutes, dass sie sich nicht mehr länger zurückhalten kann. Voller Begierde stillt sie ihren blutigen Hunger und schenkt neun Monate später der kleinen Amber das Leben. Doch eine teuflische Macht droht nicht nur sie, sondern auch das Baby zu vernichten.
Four bestselling authors present tales of wedding day disasters, featuring a cursed bride and a vampire crashing a ceremony. With stories of unholy matrimony, these unforgettable narratives explore what happens when "the happiest day of your life" turns into a nightmare, blending humor and dark romance.
Erinnerungen der Nacht
- 300pages
- 11 heures de lecture
Seit Ewigkeiten schon begehrt die schöne Rhiannon - einst geboren als Tochter eines ägyptischen Pharaos - den Franzosen Roland de Courtemanche. Doch seit sie ihn vor tausend Jahren zum Vampir machte, widersteht er all ihren Verführungsversuchen. Jedes Mal ist es, als würde er ihr einen Pfahl durchs Herz treiben ... Da erfährt Rhiannon, dass ein gefährlicher Vampirjäger Roland und seinem Schützling Jamey auf den Fersen ist. Ein letztes Mal erlaubt es ihr Stolz, ihn in Frankreich aufzusuchen, um ihn zu warnen ...
This collection features four enchanting tales, including a shape-shifting leopardess seeking her soulmate and a snowstorm delivering a surprise gift, designed to uplift and engage readers.
Ein grausames Schicksal machte den Aristokraten Eric Marquand vor zweihundert Jahren zu einer Kreatur der Nacht. Seitdem durchstreift der edle Vampir das dunkle Reich der Unsterblichkeit - zur Einsamkeit verdammt. Bis ihn die schöne Tamara in ihren Träumen zu sich ruft. Sie ist eine Auserwählte - ein Mensch, der vom ersten Vampir Graf Dracula abstammt und zu dem alle Vampire ein besonderes Band verspüren. Unwiderstehlich zieht sie Eric an. Doch ihre Nähe ist gefährlich, denn Tamaras Ziehvater ist niemand anderes als der leidenschaftliche Vampirjäger Daniel St. Claire...
Un parfait coupable
- 438pages
- 16 heures de lecture
448pages. poche. Broché.
Hot Blooded
- 392pages
- 14 heures de lecture
A dangerous collection of sensual and supernatural romances includes Christine Feehan's Dark Hunger, in which a beautiful activist unwittingly releases a caged, and insatiable, Carpathian, as well as other stories by Maggie Shayne, Emma Holly, and Angela Knight. Original.
Půjdu s tebou do ráje
- 234pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Život Zacharyho Ingrama plyne pomalu a líně. Ani ve snu by si nepředstavoval, že se může stát obětí únosu! Doktorka Maisy Daltonová, přední kapacita v oboru psychiatrie, zase v ústraní svého domu sepisuje odborné publikace a jen čas od času vystoupí s přednáškou, oddělena od publika bezpečnou hradbou řečnického pultíku. Co se stane, když Zacharyho a Maisy náhoda svede dohromady? Zdá se, že při tom objeví nejen sklony k netušenému hrdinství, ale ve skutečnosti najdou ještě něco víc… (minisérie Rodinná tajemství)
Ples zamilovaných
- 346pages
- 13 heures de lecture
Bez přetvářky - Rosie Lindeová je černou ovcí rodiny. Její bohatí příbuzní si stále nemohou zvyknout, že chce být nezávislá, žít si podle svého a za to, co si sama vydělá. V mocné rodině Conrandových má podobný osud Mitch. Podaří se jejich babičkám dát tyhle dvě spřízněné duše dohromady? Neodkladná povinnost - Aidena Swifta na dlouhých dvanáct let odvedla od jeho lásky Noelle neodkladná povinnost. Nyní ji opět svírá ve svém náručí, ale není to už ta naivní dívenka, kterou nosil celá ta léta v srdci... Sólo pro nezadané - Kate Davenport je drobounká a energií překypující žena a David Castlemane se zatím s nikým podobným nesetkal. Kate se na dva týdny stala jeho průvodkyní po zděděných pozemcích a David ke svému vlastnímu překvapení zjistil, že si přeje mít ji po svém boku navždy.
Kouzla milují žár mého těla
- 312pages
- 11 heures de lecture
Čtyři zcela nové, okouzlující příběhy od uznávaných autorek amerických bestsellerů. Láska má univerzální tvář. Jen málokdy je to tak zřejmé jako v těchto zvláštních příbězích od čtyř v současné době nejprodávanějších autorek. Ať už se jedná o policistku z roku 2050, která prochází prubířským kamenem lásky, nebo o žhnoucí vizi neobvyklého milostného trojúhelníku. O mimozemskou touhu po lidském doteku či zoufalou snahu čarodějnice získat lásku jednoho muže. Tato paranormální milostná dobrodružství vás přenesou do časů a míst, kde jste ještě nikdy nebyli.
?This fast-paced romantic suspense is sure to keep readers up all night with spines that tingle, hearts that race, and spirits that soar. A definite winner.? ~The Gothic Journal Ash is a slightly claustrophobic investigative reporter on the trail of a serial killer, who thinks his Ms. Right is Suzy Homemaker. As part of his investigation, he's pretending to have amnesia. Joey is a Harley-riding psychic with a penchant for caves and a vested interest in catching the same killer. As part of her investigation, she's pretending to be Ash's wife. Neither can admit the truth, nor deny the passion that flares with every touch, and might just cost them their lives. This 1994 Maggie Shayne Classic was her first serial killer story, (featuring the dreaded Syracuse Slasher) and one that holds up every bit as well today as it did when it was first released. Be sure to check out the other books in the Maggie Shayne Classics Miranda's Viking, Dr. Duffy's Close Encounter, Annie's Hero, Fairytale and Forever Enchanted.
Destiny
- 336pages
- 12 heures de lecture
She is Nidaba—a immortal High Witch so ancient, so legendary, that for thousands of years she has been the ultimate prize, relentlessly pursued by Dark Witches. She has eluded all who would kill her… until a mother’s grief makes her reckless and she is captured by a madman. After endless physical and mental torment, she escapes, but her captivity has damaged her spirit as well as her body. And though the wounds to her body have healed, the scars on her mind and soul remain…After more than four thousand years, her destiny has finally found her…Nathan King now has the peace he craved in the life he created for himself—until the day he sees her again. Can it really be Nidaba—the love he thought lost to him so many centuries ago? But the woman he finds is not the fierce, proud girl of his cherished memories—now her eyes are haunted by a pain so deep, and a hatred so bitter it divides them still. But if he is to understand the source of her anguish and reclaim the passion that was once theirs, he must face the truth that the evil that tore them apart once again stands between them and their chance at forever…
Desperate to solve the most difficult case of his career, Detective Vincent O'Mally travels to a small town in upstate New York, where he meets beautiful, haunted Holly Newman-and attempts to unearth the clues hidden deep in her mind.

















