Desde joven, esta autora se sintió cautivada por las historias, tejiendo sus propias narrativas incluso antes de saber escribir. A pesar de los primeros desánimos para seguir una carrera literaria, regresó a su pasión después de trabajar inicialmente como bibliotecaria. Sus novelas profundizan en las complejidades del amor y la conexión humana, a menudo infundidas con una profunda apreciación por la historia y la intrincada dinámica de las relaciones. Ella define el romance no solo como grandes gestos, sino como un profundo acto de valorar y cuidar a los seres queridos.
A novel for readers of 14 and over about a teenager called Peter who is horrified when he realises he is attracted to his brother's gay friend. A frank look at sexuality, this book has been shortlisted for the 1992 CBC Children's Book of the Year Award for Older Readers.
Hamish's love for storytelling is tested when he struggles with reading in third grade, leading to a humorous escapade involving his imaginative tales. Despite his brother Nathan's genius and encouragement, Hamish faces the reality of his reading difficulties as his teacher, Miss Margin, discovers his secret. With the promise of a toy truck as motivation, Hamish embarks on a journey to overcome his fears and learn to read. This beautifully illustrated tale combines wit and sensitivity, conveying a powerful message about facing challenges and achieving personal growth.
"Staring at the granite-handsome features of Italian billionaire Ricardo Emiliani, Lucy knows she's made a mistake coming back to their palatial Lake Garda home. But she'll do anything for her baby son -- even return to the husband who never loved her & Ricardo branded his bride a gold-digger. However, tiny Marco needs his mother, so he will keep Lucy captive on his private island until she proves herself a worthy wife -- in every sense."--Publisher description
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The Passion Bargain by Michelle Reid Businessman Carlo Carlucci intends to claim British tour guide Francesca Bernard as his wife. So begins Carlos slow, but intense, and incredibly sensual, seduction to persuade Francesca to become his A Sicilian Husband by Kate Walker One night was all it took for Terrie Hayden to fall in love with a stranger. One night was all that Gio Cardella thought he wanted from her. But some irresistible force dragged the proud, remote Sicilian back to her door The Italians Marriage Bargain by Carol Marinelli Gorgeous Luca Santanno needs a temporary bride and the sexy blonde whos just walked into his life is the perfect candidate! How long will this Mediterranean billionaire want Felicity to share his marriage bed?
The Twelve-Month Mistress Joaquin Alcolar has a rule: never to keep a mistress for more than twelve months! Cassie knows that her time is nearly up, and to save her pride and her heart she decides to jump before shes pushed! But then Joaquin has an accident The Spaniards Inconvenient Wife Ramón Dario desperately wants the Medrano Company. But the deal has an outrageous condition marriage to the notorious Estrella Medrano! Ramón wont be forced into anything, but a marriage of convenience and desire might be a good deal Bound by Blackmail Jake Taverner has never wanted a woman as he wants Mercedes Alcolar. So when she rejects him, Jakes hurt pride demands revenge! He traps Mercedes into a fake engagement and he embarks on a skilful seduction. She ll share his bed for one passionate month
They would pretend to be strangers. Only it wasn't working out quite that way. They couldn't ignore certain things they'd already discovered about each other. Liz knew the meeting should never have happened. Although she'd found it easy to communicate with Richard Deacon via letters, she certainly had no intention of getting involved. But Richard had such a disturbing effect on her that Liz finally found herself wanting to erase the shadows of her unhappy past...
