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"A story of a fiercely independent war widow who falls for a protective hotshot firefighter..."-- Back cover.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jamie McGuire comes a riveting tale of first love that starts young but runs deep. The first time Elliott Youngblood spots Catherine Calhoun, he's just a boy with a camera, and he's never seen a sadder and more beautiful sight. Both Elliott and Catherine feel like outcasts, yet they find an easy friendship with each other. But when Catherine needs him most, Elliott is forced to leave town. Elliott finally returns, but he and Catherine are now different people. He's a star high school athlete, and she spends all her free time working at her mother's mysterious bed-and-breakfast. Catherine hasn't forgiven Elliott for abandoning her, but he's determined to win back her friendship...and her heart. Just when Catherine is ready to fully trust Elliott, he becomes the prime suspect in a local tragedy. Despite the town's growing suspicions, Catherine clings to her love for Elliott. But a devastating secret that Catherine has buried could destroy whatever chance of happiness they have left.

#1 New York Times bestseller Jamie McGuire delivers a deliciously intense, emotionally gripping contemporary romance featuring characters from her genre- defining Beautiful series, which has sold nearly 3 million copies to date.

Non sembra passato neanche un giorno dalla prima volta che Abby e Travis si sono scambiati quello sguardo all'università. Da allora nulla è cambiato: la stessa intesa di un tempo brilla nei loro occhi. La stessa dolcezza si legge nelle loro mani che si cercano sempre. Nessuno avrebbe mai scommesso che la loro storia sarebbe durata tanto a lungo, ma quando un Maddox si innamora è per sempre. E Avvy e Travis ne sono la prova. Ora lei è una mamma modello: non solo si impegna a crescere al meglio i suoi due gemelli, ma non esita a rimboccarsi le maniche per aiutare Travis ogni volta che ne ha bisogno. Lui non si risparmia, fa di tutto per proteggere la famiglia, a qualsiasi costo. Il loro è un amore di quelli che capitano una sola volta nella vita, un esempio anche per gli altri fratelli, ora riuniti con le mogli e i figli nella casa di famiglia a Eakins. Eppure, stare con un Maddox non è solo garanzia d'amore, ma anche di tanti guai. Dietro una vita apparentemente perfetta, Travis nasconde un segreto. Un segreto che per anni ha custodito con la complicità del fratello maggiore Thomas. Un segreto che, se venisse a galla, rischierebbe di mettere a nudo un'intricata rete di bugie e di far crollare tutte quelle certezze che finora hanno fatto di lui un modello da seguire. Così, quando si riaccendono vecchie tensioni che minacciano di sconvolgere la tranquillità raggiunta con fatica, Travis si trova a dover prendere una decisione difficile che potrebbe dividere la famiglia per sempre, oppure renderla ancora più forte. Perché quando ci sono in gioco gli affetti, si è pronti a tutto pur di non perderli.

"Losing has never been easy for a Maddox, but death always wins. Eleven years to the day after eloping with Abby in Vegas, Special Agent Travis Maddox delivers his own brand of vigilante justice to mob boss Benny Carlisi. Vegas's oldest crime family is now preparing for vengeance, and the entire Maddox family is in danger."--Page [4] of cover

Fresh out of college, Ellison Edson has fallen through the cracks of rock bottom. While staying in her family's vacation home in Colorado, her behavior has finally gained the attention of her parents-but not in the way she hoped. Cut off from the millions she's always taken for granted, and left alone to fend for herself, Ellie spirals further out of control, making a mistake she can't take back. Like his twin brother Taylor, Tyler Maddox is a member of the Alpine Hotshots, fighting wildland fires on the frontline. As arrogant as he is charming, Tyler's nomadic lifestyle makes it easy to contain his relationships to one night. When he meets Ellie at a local party during off-season, her extreme personality and dismissive attitude fascinates him at first, but as his feelings deepen, Tyler realizes that the crippling inner demons of the woman he loves might be the strongest enemy any Maddox has ever faced.

Prima che tutto cambiasse, Erin non vedeva l'ora di finire il liceo per allontanarsi e dimenticare il passato. Ora, però, la prospettiva di partire per il college significa separarsi dai genitori con cui ha iniziato a costruire un rapporto e, soprattutto, da Weston. Lui le ha dimostrato che dietro l'apparenza di ragazzo sicuro e tormentato si cela una grande dolcezza. Ha insegnato a Erin che non è necessario essere perfetti per amare in modo autentico, e che a volte basta un pizzico di follia. Mentre Erin è pronta a lasciarsi andare a questo amore travolgente, il destino sembra volerli separare. La distanza che si prepara a frapporsi tra di loro per inseguire i propri sogni genera in Erin la paura che possa essere un ostacolo insormontabile. Tuttavia, Weston è determinato a lottare per ciò che hanno costruito insieme, nonostante le bugie e gli equivoci. È convinto che il loro amore sia più forte di qualsiasi difficoltà. Sa che le cose preziose, come Erin, vanno protette, e che le scelte non devono necessariamente comportare delle perdite. Le cose davvero importanti, infatti, possono sopravvivere a tutte le tempeste.

Now that Erin has learned the truth about the girls who tortured her, and about the boy she loves, she finds her time before graduation dwindling at an alarming and exciting pace. What used to be summer break was now a countdown to her final days in Blackwell

In the horror show of gods and monsters, Eden Ryel is the star. Conceived of her mother, a Merovingian--a direct descendant of Christ--and her father, the half-human son of a fallen angel, her very existence had prompted The Great War. Prophesied to be the Keeper of the Balance, Eden struggles to realize her purpose.Levi, the overconfident and charming half-human son of Lucifer takes nothing seriously. Not even when he finally meets the young woman who is destined to end his existence. A common bond is formed under the pressures they face from both sides, but their respective religious texts predict opposite outcomes. Either way, they must choose: war, death, or love.

A novella about America and Shepley from the bestselling novel, Beautiful Disaster. America Mason, a sassy undergrad at Eastern State University, is in love with a Maddox-- Shepley Maddox. Unlike his cousins, Shepley is more lover than fighter, but a road trip to her parents' home in Wichita, Kansas could mean the next step, or the end of everything

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Erin Easter weiß genau, was sie will: schnell ihren Abschluss machen, und dann nichts wie weg aus dieser verdammten Kleinstadt. Irgendwo ganz von vorne anfangen. Doch sie hat nicht damit gerechnet, dass sich plötzlich Weston Gates für sie interessieren könnte, dessen verführerische grüne Augen ihr Herz schon seit Jahren höherschlagen lassen. Dann stellt ein tragischer Unfall Erins Leben völlig auf den Kopf und bringt sie und Weston näher zusammen. Aber allmählich muss Erin sich fragen, ob sie all das, wovon sie immer geträumt hat, wirklich will …

Život se může změnit ve vteřině ... Každý zažívá zklamání a ztráty. Patří to k životu a brzy se naučíme vážit si těch několika málo vzácných okamžiků, co jsme prožili předtím, než jsme o všechno přišli. Možnost, že něco ztratím ještě před tím, než mi to patřilo, jsem si nikdy neuměl ani představit. Pohled na to, jak vám něco uniká dřív, než jste to drželi v ruce, stačí člověka zlomit. Ale taky mi to poskytlo příležitost vykoupit se, získat v jejích očích cenu pro případ, že by naše chvíle nakonec přece jen přišla… Všimla jsem si ho na semaforech. Seděl v autě ve vedlejším jízdním pruhu. Když se naše pohledy setkaly, věděli jsme, že ten naproti je ten pravý. Už nikdy nebudu jako dřív. Bylo mi jasné, že to je ON, kterého budu milovat celý život. Byl to mžik, ve zlomku vteřiny jsme se zamilovali a začal náš společný život a ve zlomku vteřiny všechno skončilo ... Další román Jamie McGuire, tentokrát napsaný spolu s Teresou Mummert je chytrý vtipný, dojemný a plný lásky. Skutečná lahůdka pro náruživé čtenářky!

FBI Special Agent in Charge Thomas Maddox and FBI agent Liis Lindy go undercover to spare Thomas' brother Travis Maddox from a prison term by recruiting him into the FBI, but Liis wonders if her feelings for Thomas are more than just a cover story.

Three years after Rory Riordan foiled her own murder, she still trusts no one. Not Dr. Z, the eccentric college professor who has taken her under his wing, not Benji, the endearing, attractive classmate who insists on following her around, and certainly not Cy, the beautifully dark and mysterious boy who sits on the first row in Dr. Z's Astrobiology class and asks far too many questions. When Rory witnesses Cy being abducted by soldiers in the middle of the night, she finds herself submersed in a world that holds even more secrets than she could imagine--even darker secrets than her own

Being thirteen has pitfalls of its own, but growing up has never been this hard. Jenna had promised her mother that if the worst happened during her dad's weekend, they would meet at Red Hill Ranch. When she finds seven words spray-painted on her dad's wall the morning after a deadly outbreak, she makes a promise to herself: to get to the ranch with her seven-year-old sister, Halle, and to get them both there alive. Among Monsters is the companion novella to Red Hill, both exploring from different perspectives what many broken families experience every other weekend: What if your children aren't with you when the world ends? What would you do to get to them? What would they go through to get to you? For Jenna, seeing her mother again is worth everything. Determined to keep her promise, she is faced with experiences and decisions that force her to leave her childhood behind

Fiercely independent Camille "Cami" Camlin gladly moved on from her childhood before it was over. She has held down a job since before she could drive, and moved into her own apartment after her freshman year of college. Now tending bar at The Red Door, Cami doesn’t have time for much else besides work and classes, until a trip to see her boyfriend is cancelled, leaving her with a first weekend off in almost a year.Trenton Maddox was the king of Eastern State University, dating co-eds before he even graduated high school. His friends wanted to be him, and women wanted to tame him, but after a tragic accident turned his world upside down, Trenton leaves campus to come to grips with the crushing guilt. Eighteen months later, Trenton is living at home with his widower father, and works full-time at a local tattoo parlor to help with the bills. Just when he thinks his life is returning to normal, he notices Cami sitting alone at a table at The Red. As the baby sister of four rowdy brothers, Cami believes she’ll have no problem keeping her new friendship with Trenton Maddox strictly platonic. But when a Maddox boy falls in love, he loves forever—even if she is the only reason their already broken family could fall apart.In the first installment of the Maddox Brothers books, readers can experience the rush of reading Beautiful Disaster for the first time, all over again.

ON – Jmenuje se Travis. Jeho život je plný povolných žen, nepovoleného hazardu a násilí. Jenže zrovna když si myslí, že je nezranitelný, potká JI. ONA – Abby je kombinací nevinné krásy a hříšné minulosti. Vnímá Travise jinak než ostatní a rozhodně nemíní být JEHO další trofejí. ON + ONA – Rozdílné pohledy na jedno společné téma. Tentokrát je na řadě ON, muž s věčným nepokojem v duši. Jak dopadne nejkrásnější milostný příběh jedenadvacátého století?

Už víme, že se Abby Abernathyová stala paní Maddoxovou. Ale víme, jak se to stalo? Proč Abby požádala Travise o ruku? Co tajili jeden před druhým? Kde strávili svatební noc? Kdo o tom ještě věděl… a nepověděl? Fanoušci Krásné katastrofy a Učiněné katastrofy se to všechno dozvědí z vyprávění o bouřlivém svatebním dni (a noci!) – a jako všechny dobré příběhy, i tenhle rozhodně stál za to čekání.

JAK SE ZACHOVAT, KDYŽ TEN, PRO KOHO BYSTE POLOŽILI ŽIVOT, VÁM O NĚJ ZAČNE USILOVAT? Scarlet je rozvedená, pětatřicetiletá matka dvou dcer a pracuje jako rentgenová laborantka. Je pátek odpoledne a má službu v nemocnici, dcery poslala na víkend za otcem. Na příjem přivážejí umírající, ošklivě pokousanou a vyhublou dívku, a její rentgenový snímek prozrazuje to, o čem se v lékařských kruzích s hrůzou již pár dnů hovoří. Z Evropy se šíří záhadný virus a svět je zachvácen pandemií, která postupuje neuvěřitelně rychle. Projevuje se nesnesitelnou bolestí břicha a bleskovým úbytkem váhy, a pak už je jen smrt. Mrtví však nenacházejí klid, ale mění se v šouravé zombie, a hledají, čím by ukojili svůj neutišitelný hlad. Vábí je lidské maso a lačně se na ně vrhají. Jedinou obranou živých je rychlost a zásah do mozku zombie. Scarlet se upne k tomu, aby zachránila své dcery za každou cenu. Musí je odvézt na jediné bezpečné místo k přežití, které zná. Na ranč Červený vrch. Román Červený vrch vás uchvátí od první stránky a nepustí až do omračujícího závěru. Autorka bestsellerů Jamie McGuire se zde předvedla v nezapomenutelné formě.

She had seen the unspeakable. She had learned the unknowable. Now, she would fight the invincible. In the third and final installment of the Providence series, Nina Grey will marry the wrong man, carry the child that was never supposed to be born, and fight a war she can't win. Faced with the impossible task of protecting his new wife and unborn child against the throes of Hell, Jared Ryel is allowed no mistakes. Pressured to return the Naissance de Demoniac to Jerusalem, he revisits St. Ann's to learn the answers were in front of him all along. Together, they must survive long enough to let their child save them - and the world.

In the first installment of the Providence Series, the narrative unfolds in a contemporary setting where the complexities of love, loyalty, and the supernatural intertwine. The story centers around the protagonist, a young woman navigating the challenges of her personal life while uncovering hidden truths about her identity and destiny. As she grapples with relationships and the weight of her past, she encounters a mysterious figure whose presence complicates her journey. Key themes include the exploration of self-discovery, the impact of choices on one's future, and the struggle between personal desires and external expectations. The characters are multifaceted, each contributing to the protagonist's growth and the unfolding of the plot. The dynamics between friends, family, and romantic interests highlight the emotional depth of the narrative. Readers can expect a blend of romance and elements of the supernatural, with a focus on character development and the exploration of moral dilemmas. As the series progresses, the foundation laid in this volume sets the stage for further exploration of the characters' journeys and the challenges they face in a world where the ordinary meets the extraordinary.

Ona nepije ani nenadává a ve skříni má spoustu seriózních svetříků. Abby věří, že si dokázala vybudovat dostatečnou vzdálenost mezi sebou a svou temnou minulostí, ale když se svou nejlepší kamarádkou dorazí na univerzitu, její cestu k novému začátku zkříží rebel a polykač holek na jednu noc, Travis Madox. Urostlý, potetovaný hezoun je to poslední, co Abby potřebuje… On tráví noci vyděláváním peněz na zakázaných zápasech a holky střídá častěji než ponožky. Do Abbyina života se vetře trikem – nabídne jí sázku, že měsíc vydrží bez sexu – když ona s ním ten měsíc bude bydlet. Ať tak či onak, Travis netuší, do jak těžkého zápasu se pustil.

Nina se ještě nevzpamatovala z posledního souboje s peklem a už musí čelit dalším výzvám. Vedle svého studia na Brownově univerzitě pracuje jako stážistka v otcově někdejší společnosti Titan Shipping. Je ještě vyčerpaná z otcova nenadálého odchodu a navíc se jí pravidelně vracejí noční můry, v nichž je zabit násilnou smrtí. Vedle ostatních problémů, které musí řešit, však děsivým nočním obrazům nepřikládá patřičnou důležitost. A to se jí může stát osudným. Jsou pro ni totiž varováním… Jared má o Ninu strach a jedinou možností, jak ji zachránit, je získat zpět ukořistěnou knihu kouzel Ars Notoria. Do cesty se mu ale postaví noví nepřátelé a Jaredovy nejhorší obavy se vyplní. Musí se rozhodnout: buď se sám postaví peklu, nebo započne novou válku s nebem.

Strhující paranormální romance plná napětí. V městečku Providence se studentka Nina Greyová dostane do ohniska války mezi nebem a peklem. Dívka, otřesená náhlou smrtí svého otce, se s Jaredem Ryelem seznámí úplnou náhodou… nebo si to aspoň myslí. Přestože ji ten pohledný a trochu tajuplný mladík přitahuje, Nina je vůči němu podezřívavá. A když se začnou rojit otázky bez odpovědí, Jared riskuje všechno, aby si udržel ženu, nad kterou má bdít – a prozradí jí tajemství, o němž přísahal, že je bude chránit…