1068 results for "Romance"

The Vengeful Heart

Leigh, Roberta
His love would be her weapon "You were lucky to marry me, weren't you?" Julia mocked. "But you'll never possess me, Nigel!" The knowledge should have filled her with a sense of power. Power over a man she hated! Nigel Farnham's ruthless prosecution of her father had sent him to prison, where he died alone. Julia had vowed to make Nigel pay; to destroy the lawyer's life the way he had destroyed her parents'. And now she had to carry out her plan for revenge - no matter what the cost...
New York 1970 188 pages

Storm Cloud Marriage

Roberta Leigh
He'd never ask a second timeSandra had known Randall Pearson forever. Her father's totally dependable deputy, he never stepped out of character. Until the night when he'd surprised her by asking her to marry him.Sandra had rejected him, of course. A gray, faceless character with a mild manner who hid his thoughts behind horn-rimmed glasses, Randall was hardly the sort of man women dreamed about. Or was he?Four years after Randall's proposal, Sandra wasn't so sure. And now she was the one doing the proposing.
Mills & Boon 1988 192 pages

Not a Marrying Man

Leigh, Roberta
Sara concentrated on her reply. "Of course," she lied, "he's charming!"And Madame Rosa, who had such romantic high hopes for them, knew that her assistant did not like her nephew, Bruno--heir to the vast cosmetic industry she had built.Handsome, overbearing, perceptive, passionate--Sara conceded he was all of these. But, brought up by his domineering aunt, Bruno Lyn valued his freedom more than anything. And his opinion of clever career women was obvious!
Mills & Boon 1977 192 pages

Not His Kind of Woman

Roberta Leigh
Timing is everything Adam Brooke and Diana Farrow were born into different worlds. He was a working stiff from the wrong side of the tracks, and she was the only child in a privileged home. But when they were alone together, they stopped caring about backgrounds. Unfortunately, the rest of the world wouldn't let them forget. And finally the differences forced the young lovers apart. Six years later, they meet again, their roles reversed. But one thing hasn't changed....
Mills & Boon 1992 288 pages

Mortal Love

Rivka Keren
MORTAL LOVE traces the story of five central figures, the devastating impact of love on them and the ways in which their lives are intertwined. The plot set in Jerusalem, Hungary and Greece, leaping back and forth in space and time. The main characters are Beno Gottzeit, a Holocaust survivor, his daughter Edna, son-in-law Zohar, painter-lover Margit and Ilias, a Greek-Orthodox monk. This is a story about love, evil, memory, identity and above all, destiny
YouWriteOn 2008-12 216 pages

To Tell You the Truth

Merrick, Leonard
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant social tapestry of Paris with Leonard Merrick's "To Tell You the Truth." This collection of short stories offers a glimpse into the romanticism and cultural nuances of Parisian life. Explore tales woven with the delicate threads of human connection, exploring themes of love, friendship, and the everyday dramas that unfold against the backdrop of the iconic city. Merrick's prose paints a vivid picture of Parisian customs and social interactions, capturing the essence of a bygone era. This meticulously prepared edition brings these timeless narratives to life, allowing you to experience the charm and allure of classic French culture. "To Tell You the Truth" is a literary journey into the heart of Paris, a celebration of its enduring romantic spirit and the complexities of its social life. Perfect for readers who appreciate literary fiction and stories steeped in atmosphere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Anson Street Press 2025-03-29 152 pages