Author: Linda Hudson-Smith
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1459235053
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 218
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They meet on a luxury cruise liner. He's the hunky ship's doctor. She's the stunning junior medical officer under his supervision. Their attraction is instant, red-hot and impossible to resist. Both Dr. Cameron Quinn and Dr. Gabrielle Grinage know from unpleasant past experiences that it's dangerous to mix business and pleasure. Once their ship sets sail headed for the shimmering white beaches of the Bahamas, the desire cresting between them goes off the charts. Giving in to her feelings for her sexy boss is sweeping Gabrielle into uncharted waters. But Cameron is ready to prove to the petite beauty that they're bound for the same destination: a forever-after island called love!
Author: Cheryl Phipps
Publisher: Cheryl Phipps
ISBN: 1087124816
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 174
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Is there anything sexier than a piano player? Not that Chloe Patterson is interested. It's bad enough that a terrible accident destroyed her career. When her family and boyfriend desert her, it devastated Chloe. Finding her way to Sunrise Beach, determined to start a new life, she lands a job as assistant wedding planner. Starting at the bottom once more is the harder than anything she’s ever done. Once a sought-after piano player, Gabriel Williams fighting his demons, one day at a time. Everyone wanted a piece of him, and eventually, his world shattered. Picking up the pieces under his brother’s shadow is hard, and it’s taking all his resolve to keep on track. When they find each other, confusion and denial are at war with attraction and understanding. For two wounded souls, is love too much to hope for when hearts shatter, and self-protection means everything? 5* "With a sparkling cast of characters, this is the perfect escape novel. You will not be disappointed." by Bernadette High Seas Weddings Book 1 Against the Tide Book 2 Waves of Passion
Author: D. L. Monreal
Publisher: novum pro Verlag
ISBN: 1642682748
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
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Nina can't stop adoring the attractive professor, who awakens a desire to go to university in her that was previously alien to her ... Sebastian has been coveting his work colleague for a long time. At the company party he doesn't really want to stay too long, but he can't tear himself away from Gabriela's lips ... Barbara knows that her feelings for her handsome neighbor are far too great and far too sinful, even downright forbidden. But when they finally face each other alone, seduction takes its free course. Monreal's erotic tales touch your secret longings, hot fantasies and lustful desires. Ride the waves of passion and let them carry you away.
Author: Linda Hudson-Smith
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 1408995972
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
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“Are you going back to the party?”
Author: Mary Lindsey
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101603283
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
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A sexy gothic romance based on Edgar Allan Poe's "Annabel Lee" Liam MacGregor is cursed. Haunted by the wails of fantastical Bean Sidhes and labeled a demon by the villagers of Dòchas, Liam has accepted that things will never get better for him—until a wealthy heiress named Annabel Leighton arrives on the island and Liam’s fate is changed forever. With Anna, Liam finally finds the happiness he has always been denied, but the violent, mythical Otherworlders, who inhabit the island and the sea around it, have other plans. They make a wager on the couple’s love, testing its strength through a series of cruel obstacles. But the tragedies draw Liam and Anna even closer. Frustrated, the creatures put the couple through one last trial—and this time it’s not only their love that’s in danger of being destroyed. Based on Edgar Allan Poe’s chilling poem Annabel Lee, with references to many of his other poems including The Raven, Mary Lindsey creates a frighteningly beautiful gothic novel that glorifies the power of true love. Perfect for fans of Lauren Kate's Fallen series, Kendra Blake's Anna Dressed in Blood, and Kelly Creagh's Nevermore. Praise for ASHES ON THE WAVES “Achingly beautiful and darkly sensuous ... an extraordinary read that left me breathless at every turn!” --Sophie Jordan, New York Times bestselling author of Firelight “Mary Lindsey, inspired by Edgar Allan Poe, has created a haunting, mystical world. I loved this tragic, romantic story.” --Cate Tiernan, author of Sweep and Immortal Beloved
Author: Steve Hawk
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811845175
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 144
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Any ocean lover knows the transformative power of the ocean wave and its perfect confluence of energy, water, and light. Waves offers a mesmerizing collection of photography that explores the many faces of the singular ocean wave, whether it is the quiet rush of a crystalline wavelet over tropical sand or the deadly slam of storm surf against Oregon cliffs. Former editor of Surfer magazine, Steve Hawk has selected photographs from New Zealand to Newfoundland, from Fiji to the Aleutians, and paired them with insightful ruminations on the science and poetry of waves. With work from world-renowned photographers such as Art Brewer, Jeff Divine, Wayne Levin, and Joel Meyerowitz, Waves will captivate all those with a passion for the sea.
Author: AJ Dungo
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1910620637
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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A tale of love, heartbreak and surfing from an important new voice in comics. In Waves is Craig Thompson's Blankets meets William Finnegan's Barbarian Days. In this visually arresting graphic novel, surfer and illustrator AJ Dungo remembers his late partner, her battle with cancer, and their shared love of surfing that brought them strength throughout their time together. With his passion for surfing uniting many narratives, he intertwines his own story with those of some of the great heroes of surf in a rare work of nonfiction that is as moving as it is fascinating.
Author: Kristina Perez
Publisher: Imprint
ISBN: 1250132843
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 448
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Inspired by the legend of Tristan and Iseult, Kristina Pérez's Wild Savage Stars is the spellbinding sequel to Sweet Black Waves. Branwen has a secret powerful enough to destroy two kingdoms. Her ancient magic led to a terrible betrayal by both her best friend, the princess Essy, and her first love, Tristan. Now this same magic is changing Branwen. Adrift in a rival court, Branwen must hide the truth from the enemy king by protecting the lovers who broke her heart—and finds herself considering a darker path. Not everyone wants the alliance with Branwen’s kingdom to succeed—peace is balanced on a knife’s edge, and her only chance may be to embrace the darkness within... And don't miss the thrilling conclusion in Bright Raven Skies! An Imprint Book “Come for the torrid romance, stay for the dramatic intrigue and fierce feminism.” —Kirkus Reviews
Author: Jim Kempton
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1643137255
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 304
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A captivating look at two centuries of surfing—"the Sport of Queens"—from Native Hawaiian royalty to the breakout style and jaw-dropping feats on the waves today. Few subjects in the world of sports and or the outdoors is more timely or compelling than women’s surfing. From smart, strong, fearless women shattering records on 80-foot waves to professional athletes fighting for equal pay and a more fair and just playing field, these amazing, wave-riding warriors provide an inspirational and aspirational cast of powerful role models for women (and men) across all backgrounds and generations. Over the past two-hundred years, and especially the past five decades, the surfing lifestyle have become the envy of people around the world. The perception of sun, sand, surf, strong young women and their inimitable style, has created a booming lifestyle and sports industry—and the sport that is set to make it’s Olympic exhibition debut in Tokyo 2021. A massive shift from when colonizers tried to extinguish all traces of Native Hawaiian surfing and its sacred culture. What is it about the surfing that intrigues people of all ages, from all corners of the world? The beaches and idyllic locations? The unique style and mystique that surfers project? These women, on the beach and riding giant waves, or in the media, have made their mark on not just their sport, but our wider culture. Women on Waves is filled with phenomenal athletic performance, breakthrough female achievements, and plenty of inspiration and fun to see us through until the time when we can all hit the surf once more! Spanning a millennia, From Hawaii to Malibu, New York to Australia, South Africa to the South Pacific and beyond, Jim Kempton presents a fascinating new narrative that will captivate anyone who loves sports and the outdoors.
Author: Yukio Mishima
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307834344
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
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A timeless story of first love set in a remote fishing village in Japan. • "A story that is both happy and a work of art.... Altogether a joyous and lovely thing." —The New York Times A young fisherman is entranced at the sight of the beautiful daughter of the wealthiest man in the village. They fall in love, but must then endure the calumny and gossip of the villagers.
