3 Stories from The Blue Fairy Book - Book I
Andrew Lang
Casa editrice: BookRix
Sinossi
3 stories in this book are: THE BRONZE RING PRINCE HYACINTH AND THE DEAR LITTLE PRINCESS EAST OF THE SUN AND WEST OF THE MOON with illustrations in this book
Casa editrice: BookRix
3 stories in this book are: THE BRONZE RING PRINCE HYACINTH AND THE DEAR LITTLE PRINCESS EAST OF THE SUN AND WEST OF THE MOON with illustrations in this book
Evie Bird is a romance writer whose latest bestseller is being made into a Christmas movie. Duke Carlisle is a world-famous actor who has landed the role of leading man. When Evie and Duke meet on set, it’s a frosty encounter – even icier than the cobbled Bavarian streets they're filming on. But after images of them arguing leak to the press and put the movie in jeopardy, they are left with no choice but to fake date until the cameras stop rolling. As the pair start to put their differences aside, their feelings gradually begin to thaw… But can sparks ever really fly in a snowstorm? Laura Jane Williams is BACK with the most romantic read of the festive season. If you love Christmas movies like The Holiday and The Christmas Prince, this is the read to warm your heart with this December. Readers love Just for December: ‘This book has all the elements of a fun romcom that I love. It is dual pov, has great characters who love books and movies, and is enemies-to-lovers and fake dating. What more could you ask for?’ NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Such a sweet Christmas story…Loved the characters! Five stars.’ NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A five-star read that you need for more than just December! Evie Bird just made me swoon…I felt her in my bones. A must-have Christmas read.’ NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A rom com with a difference…There was so much to love about this book! I absolutely adored the movie magic at Christmas setting…An enjoyable festive Hollywood romance that I’d recommend.’ NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A must-read book!…I simply fell in love with Laura’s writing style. I loved the chemistry between the characters.’ NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Where do I start? I LOVED THIS BOOK! My favourite out of all the books Laura has written so far!’ NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A lovely story.’ NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ In the quaint, rural town where the movie is being filmed, Evie and Duke find themselves caught in a humorous comedy of errors. As they navigate through their fake dating, they discover that the small town charm is slowly seeping into their hearts, making them question if their feelings are just for December or something more. For fans of Sophie Cousens (Is She Really Going Out With Him?), Casey Mcquiston (The Pairing), Rosie Walsh (The Love of My Life), Emily Henry (Beach Read), and Abby Jimenez (Say You'll Remember Me). HarperCollins 2022Mostra libro
Ultimate evil is coming, and Eva knows her magic is needed for the fight. Saving the world was always going to be hard, but with Normans taking over everything she knows, it's only getting harder. The last thing she needs is to fall in love with a Norman peasant turned warrior. Hugh once believed that magic was evil, and he hesitates over his feelings for Eva. Her magic, and her status as a member of the nobility, put her out of his reach. How can he ever ask her to marry a peasant? But if he doesn't, how will he keep her safe from the evil stalking her? This book was previously published as the same title by Morganna Mayfair.Mostra libro
Book 15: Heroes for Hire When former Navy SEAL Liam O'Brian joins Legendary Securities, he looks forward to being shipped somewhere exciting for his first mission with Levi and his crew. Instead, he learns exotic and enormous aren't exactly synonymous when he stumbles upon the oversized pachyderms inhabiting his new backyard. Still, conflicts are universal and Liam's troubles are only just beginning once he finds himself falling for a woman deeply rooted in her family's livelihood and problems. Go-getter Lilianna Howell is a biologist who believes all problems can be reduced to minor ones if only they're nipped in the bud early enough. When her dad can no longer deal with the loss of his son and his detachment threatens the elephant reserve, Lilianna steps into a much larger role, handling the marketing and fundraising. Being close to her sister and her husband--once Lilianna's fiancé--forces her to struggle with distrust from that past experience and a growing attachment to a man who appears in her life like a dream come true. Mammoth issues escalate as Liam and Lilianna team up to save the gentle giants, their newfound love… and their own lives.Mostra libro
Surrender to a world where desire and darkness collide. This intoxicating dark romance ignites a forbidden flame, pulling you deep into a storm of obsession and power. Witness an electrifying connection that shatters all logic, built on whispered secrets and escalating suspense. With every turn, the danger mounts in a thrilling dance of emotions. Will a love born in shadow survive the light, or will it be consumed entirely? Prepare for an unforgettable story that will haunt you long after it's over.Mostra libro
Inspector Lestrade asks for Holmes's help after Charles McCarthy is murdered, and his son, James, is implicated. McCarthy, and another local landowner, John Turner, are both Australian expatriates, and Lestrade was originally engaged by Turner's daughter, Alice, who believes James is innocent. Holmes interviews James, and then inspects the scene of the murder, deducing a third man was present. Realising Holmes has solved the case, Turner confesses to the crime, revealing that McCarthy was blackmailing him due to Turner's criminal past. Holmes does not reveal the crime, but secures James's release because of the presence of a third person at the crime scene.Mostra libro
Zombies, cannibalistic swamp-dwellers, and undead alligators munch on anything that moves in this action-soaked gorefest from the popular Zombicide boardgame Being undead isn't anything new for Westlake—former thief and deteriorating Zombivor— until he realizes there's not enough formaldehyde in the world to keep him together. He decides to embark on one last mission into the zombie apocalypse to find a long-lost drug cartel cache which will set his friends up for life. The hitch? It's in Florida. By the time they land in the Everglades, not only is the wildlife a lot wilder and more murderous than usual, but a hurricane looms on the horizon, ready to wipe them from the face of the earth. For Westlake, there is no other choice but to DO OR DIE.Mostra libro