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7.8
Книга Под маской любви
Под маской любви

Что может быть романтичнее Венеции восемнадцатого века? Роскошные палаццо и гондолы, изысканные наряды дам и галантные кавалеры… Но это - лишь нарядная маска, под которой Венеция прячет свое истинное лицо, и в нем мало ангельской красоты. Жизнь юной Кассандры тоже имеет две стороны. Днем она - благородная девушка из знатного семейства, ее занимают балы, украшения и скорая свадьба с красавцем Марко...

Любовный роман
7.2
Книга Объятия дьявола
Объятия дьявола

Юная англичанка Кассандра переживает первую девичью любовь к Эдварду, не зная, что от страсти к ней давно уже сгорает Энтони, великолепный черноволосый мужчина много старше ее Кассандра с самого детства привыкла считать этого светского льва лишь другом своего отца, он же все это время тщетно пытался бороться с собственным сердцем Накануне свадьбы Кассандры и Эдварда Энтони понимает, что жизнь без...

Научная фантастика
8.6
Книга The Vanishing Throne
The Vanishing Throne

My name is Lady Aileana Kameron. First the fae murdered my mother. Then they destroyed my world. Now I'm fighting for more than revenge. Aileana took a stand against the Wild Hunt, and she lost everything: her home, her family and her friends. Held captive by her enemy, and tormenting herself over her failure, escape seems like only the faintest possibility. But when she gets her c...

Приключения
7.4
Книга Маска Ра
Маска Ра

Одержав победу в сражении, Фараон Тутмос II возвращается в столицу Египта, Фивы – к своему народу и своей жене Хатусу. Он стоит перед статуей Амона Ра, в его ушах звучит восторженный рев толпы. Но не проходит и часа, как фараон умирает. Жители Фив не могут забыть о падавших с неба голубях – знамениях, предвещавших беду… Столицу наводняют слухи и домыслы. Хатусу клянется раскрыть тайну. Но сможет л...

Детская фантастика
8.4
Книга Принц Белой башни
Принц Белой башни

Продолжение повести "Рыцарь Катерино". Катя и Крис прибывают в Столицу и встречаются с Женей. Однако они узнают, что мальчик заколдован прежним Повелителем. Немало тайн им придется раскрыть, для того, чтобы расколдовать мальчика и одолеть могущественного чародея. Но не только он грозит нашим героям. За ними по-прежнему охотится Руина, множество злодеев, которые зарятся на трон Страны Остановленног...

7.6
Книга Любовь, ложь и шпионы
Любовь, ложь и шпионы

Джулиана Телфорд — не обычная молодая леди из девятнадцатого столетия. Она куда больше заинтересована в исследовании божьих коровок, чем в своей свадьбе, модных платьях или танцах. Так что, когда её отец отправляет её в Лондон на сезон, она не собирается работать над этим. Вместо этого она планирует тайно опубликовать свои исследования. Спенсер Нортам не обычный молодой отдыхающий джентльмен, появ...

8.8
Книга The Immortal Heights
The Immortal Heights

Iolanthe and Titus's mission comes to its thrilling end in the third book in the Elemental Trilogy?perfect for fans of Cinda Williams Chima and Kristin Cashore?which Publishers Weekly called "a wonderfully satisfying magical saga" in a starred review and Kirkus Reviews said "bids fair to be the next big epic fantasy success." In a pursuit that spans continents, Iolanthe, Titus, and their fri...

8.0
Книга Legendary
Legendary

A heart to protect. A debt to repay. A game to win. The stunning sequel to the Sunday Times bestselling Caraval After being swept up in the magical world of Caraval, Donatella Dragna has finally escaped her father and saved her sister Scarlett from a disastrous arranged marriage. The girls should be celebrating, but Tella isn't yet free. She made a desperate bargain with a mysterious cr...

8.6
Книга These Vicious Masks
These Vicious Masks

Jane Austen meets X-­Men in this gripping and adventure - filled paranormal romance set in Victorian London. England, 1882. Evelyn is bored with society and its expectations. So when her beloved sister, Rose, mysteriously vanishes, she ignores her parents and travels to London to find her, accompanied by the dashing Mr. Kent. But they’re not the only ones looking for Rose. The reclusive, young...

7.8
Книга Love, Lies and Spies
Love, Lies and Spies

In Love, Lies and Spies, Cindy Anstey's hilarious homage to Jane Austen, a lady with a penchant for trouble finds a handsome spy much more than merely tolerable. Juliana Telford is not your average nineteenth-century young lady. She's much more interested in researching ladybugs than marriage, fashionable dresses, or dances. So when her father sends her to London for a season, she&#03...

6.0
Книга Illusions of Fate
Illusions of Fate

Downton Abbey meets Cassandra Clare in this lush, romantic fantasy from New York Times bestselling author Kiersten White. “I did my best to keep you from crossing paths with this world. And I shall do my best to protect you now that you have.” Jessamin has been an outcast since she moved from her island home of Melei to the dreary country of Albion. Everything changes when she meets Finn, a...

4.0
Книга The Circus Rose
The Circus Rose

Twins Rosie and Ivory have grown up at their ringmaster mother’s knee, and after years on the road, they’re returning to Port End, the closest place to home they know. Yet something has changed in the bustling city: fundamentalist flyers paper the walls and preachers fill the squares, warning of shadows falling over the land. The circus prepares a triumphant homecoming show, full of lights and spe...

6.0
Книга Disastrous Desire
Disastrous Desire

Eighteen-year-old Mariabella has recently elevated herself from the rank of common prostitute to the status of courtesan, a respected high-class escort for those men in Venetian society who can afford one. Mariabella steps out to attend a party on the arm of her powerful new patron, certain that the night will be filled with glamour, secrets, and adventure—but the world she has immersed herself in...

5.0
Книга Eden's Pleasure
Eden's Pleasure

Eight years ago, after a summer of sexual dalliance with the notorious Harcourt twins, Eden was forced into marriage with an older man. Now widowed, she crosses paths with the twins again. Gideon Harcourt is determined that with his sensual help his twin, Gervase, will be given every opportunity to reignite his passion for Eden. Can these star-crossed lovers find happiness before family politics t...

7.0
Книга Bull
Bull

Much like Lin-Manuel Miranda did in Hamilton, the New York Times best-selling author David Elliott turns a classic on its head in form and approach, updating the timeless story of Theseus and the Minotaur. A rough, rowdy, and darkly comedic young adult retelling in verse, which NPR called “beautifully clever,”Bull will have readers reevaluating one of mythology's most infamous monsters. SEE TH...

4.0
Книга A Criminal Magic
A Criminal Magic

THE NIGHT CIRCUS meets THE PEAKY BLINDERS in Lee Kelly's new magical realism, crossover novel. Magic is powerful, dangerous and addictive - and after passage of the 18th Amendment, it is finally illegal. It's 1926 in Washington, DC, and while Anti-Sorcery activists have achieved the Prohibition of sorcery, the city's magic underworld is booming. Sorcerers cast illusions to aid...

4.0
Книга More Full of Weeping Than You Can Understand
More Full of Weeping Than You Can Understand

Сетевая публикация During the later part of the war, the government issued a pamphlet on how to recognize changelings. Violet read it (a green tinge of the features; propensity to cruelty) and laughed. The real signs had been far more pervasive, far less clear. Sometimes she thought she had only realized she wasn?t human when she was fourteen. Sometimes she thought she had always known.

6.0
Книга Simply Forbidden
Simply Forbidden

With an unconventional upbringing and a reputation as shameless flirt, Lisette Delornay-Ross is not your typical young lady of the ton. Unlike her peers, she is not afraid to follow her desires. And what she desires is Major Lord Gabriel Swanfield.

6.0
Книга Simply Insatiable
Simply Insatiable

No fantasy is too wild for Madame Helene’s Pleasure House—a brothel in Regency England where forbidden desires are more than welcome… The most scandalous passions… Lord Minshom is known throughout London for embracing every illicit longing—the more scandalous the better. When his estranged wife, Lady Jane returns with an ultimatum he flatly refuses—even if it means she will turn to other men....

6.0
Книга Premeditated Myrtle
Premeditated Myrtle

Twelve-year-old Myrtle Hardcastle has a passion for justice and a Highly Unconventional obsession with criminal science. Armed with her father’s law books and her mum’s microscope, Myrtle studies toxicology, keeps abreast of the latest developments in crime scene analysis, and Observes her neighbors in the quiet village of Swinburne, England. When her next-door neighbor, a wealthy spinster and...

7.0
Книга Simply Shameless
Simply Shameless

EVERY DESIRE EXPLORED... One forbidden weekend years ago, Helene Delornay found herself stranded with a total stranger. Bold, virile, and well-schooled in the erotic arts, Philip Ross opened Helene's eyes to a world of sexual delight she never knew existed. Now proprietress of London's most exclusive house of pleasure, Helene never forgot the carnal bliss she shared with Philip?and she...

6.0
Книга Simply Sexual
Simply Sexual

Surrender to page-turning sensuality in the explosive first book in Kate Pearce's House of Pleasure series. . . Sexual Satisfaction Ten years as a sex slave in a Turkish brothel left Lord Valentin Sokorvsky with an insatiable appetite for sex. Now the time has come for him to marry, but finding a woman who can satisfy his lustful desires proves a challenge. . .until he meets Sara and al...

6.0
Книга Simply Pleasure
Simply Pleasure

MASTER OF SEDUCTION Ten years as a sex slave in a Turkish brothel have left Val Sokorvsky a master in the art of erotic seduction. But even as he offered his body, he never offered his heart. Now that he is returning home he wonders what kind of welcome he will find. Only one person understands his pain and Val is helpless to resist the passion he feels for Peter Howard, his English lover......

5.0
Книга Simply Irresistible
Simply Irresistible

In Regency England bedchambers, almost anything goes in Kate Pierce's House of Pleasures… Impossible No one can deny the passion Abigail Beecham feels for Peter Howard. Not Peter, not Abigail, and, unfortunately, not Abigail's husband James, a man with no interest in his wife or the society he long ago left behind. But despite longing for Peter, Abby cannot continue their illicit affair—not...

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