Kristen Callihan

Ella es una joven atormentada por la culpa.Él está condenado a ocultarse tras una máscara.Una vez encendida la llama de la pasión, desafiarán el pasado por estar juntos.Miranda Ellis es una belleza pelirroja que posee un poderoso e indomable don que le ha causado muchos quebraderos de cabeza. Pero su suerte cambia cuando su familia la obliga a contraer matrimonio con el misterioso lord Benjamin Archer, un hombre temido que oculta su rostro tras una mascara.Aunque Archer deberia protegerla del maleficio que pesa sobre el, es incapaz de resistirse a la chispa que se prende cuando la conoce. En contra de todo lo esperado, Miranda sucumbira a la intensa atraccion que comparten y, poco a poco, descubrira la ternura que su esposo alberga en su interior. Pero cuando Archer se convierte en el principal sospechoso de una serie de muertes, Miranda se vera tentada de indagar en su pasado para salvarlo y tendra que adentrarse en un mundo de magia tenebrosa, donde ella podria ser la siguiente victima.Amor en llamas es una version deLa Bella y la Bestia inspirada en un cuento de hadas noruego, pais de origen de parte de la familia de la autora. Cuando se publico en 2012 fue seleccionada como una de las mejores novelas romanticas del año porLibrary Journal yRT Book Reviews.Reseñas:Evocadora y profundamente romantica.Nalini SinghCallihan demuestra tener un gran talento para crear tension sexual y tramas inesperadas. Al final, ambas cosas se mezclan de forma brillante.Diana GabaldonLa Bella y la Bestia mezclada conEl fantasma de la opera (con toques deCarrie y mucha mitologia egipcia) en esta apasionante y contagiosa historia, cocinada a fuego lento, de una sensualidad incendiaria y con una heroina que lo arriesga todo para salvar al hombre que ama.Library Journal

Una joven torturada por la culpa y un hombre víctima de un misterioso maleficio desafían al pasado por estar juntos, en esta explosiva y original novela romántica paranormal ambientada en el Londres victoriano.Miranda Ellis es una belleza pelirroja, dinamica e inteligente, que esconde un terrible secreto. Marcada desde la cuna por un don poderoso e indomable, esta convencida de haber causado la ruina de su familia. Para sobrevivir, decide hacerse pasar por un pilluelo mas de los muchos que merodean por las callejuelas del Londres victoriano. Pero todo cambia cuando la obligan a contraer matrimonio con el misterioso lord Benjamin Archer, un hombre muy temido que oculta su rostro tras una mascara.Aunque Archer deberia protegerla del maleficio que pesa sobre el, es incapaz de resistirse a la chispa que se prende cuando la conoce. En contra de todo lo esperado, Miranda sucumbira a la intensa atraccion que comparten y, pocoa poco, descubrira la ternura que su esposo alberga en su interior. Pero cuando Archer se convierte en el principal sospechoso de una serie de muertes, Miranda se vera tentada de indagar en su pasado para salvarlo y tendra que adentrarse en un mundo de magia tenebrosa, donde ella podria ser la siguiente victima.Evocadora y profundamente romantica. Nalini SinghCallihan demuestra tener un gran talento para crear tension sexual y tramas inesperadas. Al final, ambas cosas se mezclan de forma brillante. Diana GabaldonLa Bella y la Bestia mezclada con El fantasma de la opera (con toques de Carrie y mucha mitologia egipcia) en esta apasionante y contagiosa historia, cocinada a fuego lento, de una sensualidad incendiaria y con una heroina que lo arriesga todo para salvar al hombre que ama. Library Journal

From New York Times bestselling author Kristen Callihan comes a charming, emotional romance about redefining dreams and discovering unlikely love along the way.Life for Emma isnt good. The world knows her as Princess Anya on Dark Castle, but then her character gets the axeliterally. The cherry on top is finding her boyfriend in bed with another woman. She needs a break, and sanctuary comes in the form of Rosemont, a gorgeous estate in California promising rest and relaxation.Then she meets the owners equally gorgeous grandson, exhockey player and current recluse Lucian Osmond, and she sees her own pain and yearning reflected in his eyes.Hes charming when he wants to be but also secretive and gruff, with protective walls as thick as Emmas own. Despite a growing attraction, they avoid each other.But then theres an impromptu nighttime skinny-dip, and Lucians luscious homemade tarts and cream cakes start arriving at Emmas door, tempting her to taste life againIn trying to stay apart, they only grow closerand their broken pieces just might fit together and make them whole.

What happens when a boxer finds chemistry with a geek?Parker Brown cant believe she needs to hire a fake boyfriend. When she landed her dream job in renewable energy, she thought shed be entering a world at the forefront of progressive thinking. But the head boss prefers to promote employees who are settled. Thankfully, shes found the perfect candidate, a fellow intellectual looking for some quick cash. What Parker gets is his protective big brotherRhys Morgan. The tall, muscled ex-boxer with a foul mouth shows up just as her boss does, and now shes stuck with the manipulative jerk.Responsibility weighs heavily on Rhys. Now permanently out of the ring, hes trying to hold together his late fathers gym and keep his younger brother, Dean, on the straight and narrow. To save Dean from himself, Rhys takes his place, ready to give this society girl a piece of his mind. Instead, he finds an opportunity. Even though they can hardly stand each other, posing as Parkers boyfriend is a win-win deal. She gets to keep her job, and hell charm her star-struck boss into sponsoring his gym.Problem is, they can barely keep their hands off each other. And what started as an easy deal isnt so easy anymore. Because what future can a rough ex-boxer, afraid to open his heart, and a polished society geek, who has sworn off real relationships, possibly have?They say opposites attract. These opposites are about to combust on impact.

From New York Times bestselling author Kristen Callihan comes a smart, emotional contemporary romance about finding love with the most unlikely of people.As kids, they hated each other. Macon Saint was beautiful, but despite his name, Delilah knew he was the devil. That he dated her slightly evil sister, Samantha, was no picnic either. When they broke up, it was a dream come true: Delilah never had to see him again.Ten years later, her old enemy sends a text.Delilahs sister has stolen a valuable heirloom from Macon, now a rising Hollywood star, and he intends to collect his due. One problem: Sam has skipped town.Sparks still sizzle between Macon and Delilah, only this heat feels alarmingly like unwanted attraction. But Delilah is desperate to keep her weak-hearted mother from learning of her sisters theft. So she proposes a deal: shell pay off the debt by being Macons personal chef and assistant.Its a recipe for disaster, but Macon cant stop himself from accepting. Even though Delilah clearly hates him, theres something about her that feels like home. Besides, theyre no longer kids, and what once was a bitter rivalry has the potential to be something sweeter. Something like forever.

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After a fire consumes the Ellis family fortune, the beautiful and resourceful Miranda finds herself facedwith an impossible dilemma: enter a life of petty crime or watch her family succumb to poverty. But once herfiancee learns of her descent into danger - and of the strange, new powers shes discovered - saving herfamily may come at the high price of her heart. When Lord Benjamin Archers one chance for redemption is destroyed by his enemy, Hector Ellis, he vows to take what Ellis values most - his daughter Miranda. Forced to hide his face behind masks, Archer travels the world hoping to escape the curse that plagues him so that he can finally claim his prize. But once Archer returns home to London, will it be revenge he seeks? Or will the flame-haired beauty ignite new, undeniable desires?For fans of Diana Gabaldon, Cassandra Clare, Amanda Quick and Gail CarrigerPraise for Kristen Callihan:Callihan has a great talent for sexual tension and jaw-dropping plots that weave together brilliantly in the end.Diana Gabaldon Evocative and deeply romantic, fascinating from the very first page.Nalini Singh"A sizzling paranormal with dark history and explosive magic! Callihan is an impressive new talent."Larissa Ione

Jack Talent is tormented by the demons of his past. Though Jack loves his position in the SOS, he cannot forget what was done to him. And so he hunts down the remaining demons that tortured him and metes out his own brand of justice as the Bishop of Charing Cross. The only thing that soothes him is his secret visits to fellow agent Mary Chase. But while something about Mary calms him, she is also his greatest torment, for she is a reminder of his worst crime - the night he lost his soul by taking her human life. Mary Chase is now free. After years of service to the Ghosts in the Machine, she now assists the head of the SOS and is finally enjoying life - except for the one thorn in her side, Jack Talent. The temperamental shifter unsettles her and awakens a need shes never felt before. But when a copycat killer begins to mimic the Bishops signature and Jack is assigned to the case, Mary volunteers to join him, eager to unravel Jacks mysterious façade. Can Jack protect his secret - and his heart - from the one woman who could be his ultimate ruin?

For fans of Diana Gabaldon, Amanda Quick and Nalini Singh comes the Darkest London series. In Victorian London, magic lurks in every shadowy corner . . .Callihan has a great talent for sexual tension and jaw-dropping plots - Diana GabaldonA sizzling paranormal with dark history and explosive magic! Callihan is an impressive new talent- Larissa IoneLondon, 1881Once the flames are ignited . . . Miranda Ellis is a woman tormented. Plagued since birth by a strange and powerful gift, she has spent her entire life struggling to control her exceptional abilities. Yet one innocent but irreversible mistake has left her familys fortune decimated and forced her to wed Londons most nefarious nobleman.They will burn for eternity . . . Lord Benjamin Archer is no ordinary man. Doomed to hide his disfigured face behind masks, Archer knows its selfish to take Miranda as his bride. Yet he cant help being drawn to the flame-haired beauty whose touch sparks a passion he hasnt felt in a lifetime. When Archer is accused of a series of gruesome murders, he gives in to the beastly nature he has fought so hard to hide from the world. But the curse that haunts him cannot be denied. Now, to save his soul, Miranda will enter a world of dark magic and darker intrigue. For only she can see the man hiding behind the mask.Evocative and deeply romantic, Firelight was fascinating from the very first page - Nalini SinghCallihan has a great talent for sexual tension and jaw-dropping plots - Diana GabaldonA sizzling paranormal with dark history and explosive magic! Callihan is an impressive new talent- Larissa IoneDebut author Callihan pens a compelling Victorian paranormal with heart and soul - Publishers WeeklyA taut tale filled with sexual tension. This is one of the finest debuts of the season- RT Book ReviewsKristen Callihan is RITA nominated and the bestselling author of The Hook Up

Once blissfully in love . . . Poppy Lane is keeping secrets. Her powerful gift has earned her membership in the Society for the Suppression of Supernaturals, but she must keep both her ability and her alliance with the Society from her husband, Winston. Yet when Winston is brutally attacked by a werewolf, Poppys secrets are revealed, leaving Winstons trust in her as broken as his body. Now Poppy will do anything to win back his affections . . . Their relationship is now put to the ultimate test.Winston Lane soon regains his physical strength but his face and heart still bear the scars of the vicious attack. Drawn into the darkest depths of London, Winston must fight an evil demon that wants to take away the last hope of reconciliation with his wife. As a former police inspector, Winston has intelligence and logic on his side. But it will take the strength of Poppys love for him to defeat the forces that threaten to tear them apart.

Holly Evernight belongs to a very special family of inventors. They have nobly served the Society for the Suppression of Supernaturals for generations. And Holly may have the most special creative powers of them all. But her skills are about to be tested as she tries to save the life of a half-man-half-machine whose clockwork heart is ticking down to the bitter end...William Thorne was a rebel, a hired assassin for the SOSs greatest rival, before he was taken, tortured and transformed. Now his mind and soul battle with his body as he becomes less and less human. But the true fight for his humanity will be waged within his heart.

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Il est celui que toutes les femmes désirent. Elle na rien à voir avec les autres femmes. Pathétique. Voilà comment Libby qualifierait le grand brun ivre qui s’est échoué sous le porche de sa belle

The final book in USA Today bestselling author Kristen Callihans dark, atmospheric series set in Victorian London will appeal to fans of Amanda Quick.Miss Layla Starling, the young, beautiful, and extremely wealthy heiress, is the talk of London. Until now, shes managed to evade the marriage noose. Despite the fact that she is unfortunately American, shes received a staggering number of offers. And turned down every one. St. John Evernight does not want to admit the relief he feels every time he hears that she has rejected one of her suitors. Which is unfair of him. Layla deserves to be happy. But he can not offer her happiness. He will never be normal, never be anything but a freak in her world. So St. John resolves to keep his distance, until he is recruited by the Society for the Suppression of Supernaturals to guard Layla. For she is in grave danger, and he is about to learn the full extent of his powers.Callihan has a great talent for sexual tension and jaw-dropping plots - Diana GabaldonA sizzling paranormal with dark history and explosive magic! Callihan is an impressive new talent. - Larissa IoneFascinating from the very first page - Nalini Singh

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Once two souls are joined . . . When Adams soul mate rejected him, there was more at stake than his heart. After seven hundred years of searching, his true match would have ended the curse that keeps his spirit in chains. But beautiful, stubborn Eliza May fled-and now Adam is doomed to an eternity of anguish, his only hope for salvation gone . . . Their hearts will beat together foreverNo matter how devilishly irresistible Adam was, Eliza couldnt stand the thought of relinquishing her freedom forever. So she escaped. But she soon discovers she is being hunted-by someone far more dangerous. The only man who can help is the one man she vowed never to see again. Now Adams kindness is an unexpected refuge, and Eliza finds that some vows are made to be broken . . .

Once the seeds of desire are sown . . . Finally free of her suffocating marriage, widow Daisy Ellis Craigmore is ready to embrace the pleasures of life that have long been denied her. Yet her newfound freedom is short lived. A string of unexplained murders has brought danger to Daisys door, forcing her to turn to the most unlikely of saviors . . . Their growing passion knows no bounds . . . Ian Ranulf, the Marquis of Northrup, has spent lifetimes hiding his primal nature from London society. But now a vicious killer threatens to expose his secrets. Ian must step out of the shadows and protect the beautiful, fearless Daisy, who awakens in him desires he thought long dead. As their quest to unmask the villain draws them closer together, Daisy has no choice but to reveal her own startling secret, and Ian must face the undeniable truth: Losing his heart to Daisy may be the only way to save his soul.For fans of Cassandra Clare, Gail Carriger and Amanda Quick - this is a dark, paranormal romance you wont want to miss. Evocative and deeply romantic - Nalini SinghA sizzling paranormal with dark history and explosive magic! Calligan is an impressive new talent - Larissa Ione

Brillante étudiante, Anna n’a qu’un seul objectif : décrocher son diplôme universitaire. Elle refuse toute distraction et sortir avec Drew, le quaterback de l’équipe de foot, ne figure pas au progra

Doppelt heier Lesegenuss zwei SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautorinnen bringen die Seiten zum GluhenDer ersehnte Job ist fur Parker zum Greifen nah. Das Einzige, was sie von ihrem Traum trennt, ist ihr Single-Dasein. Denn Parkers Chef hat die verstaubte Vorstellung, nur ein fest liierter Mitarbeiter mit Eigenheim sei ein guter Angestellter. Also engagiert sie fur ein Firmenessen jemanden, der ihren Freund spielt. Doch dieser taucht zu dem ersten Fake-Date nicht auf, sondern sein Bruder Rhys. Und aus dessen sexy Mund kann sie sich so einiges anhoren. Dann nimmt der Abend eine seltsame Wendung: Ihr Boss ist begeistert von dem Ex-Boxchampion, und Rhys ist plotzlich der Mann an ihrer Seite. Je besser Parker ihn kennenlernt, desto starker fuhlt sie sich zu ihm hingezogen. Doch von Leidenschaft stand nichts in den Geschaftsbedingungen Der erste gemeinsame Roman der Erfolgsautorin von Dublin Street und der Bestsellerautorin der Idol-SerieForever and ever hat mich von der ersten bis zur letzten Seite gefesselt. Der Roman ist die perfekte Mischung aus frechen Wortgefechten, sexy und beruhrenden emotionalen Szenen. Kristen Callihan und Samantha Young zahlen zu meinen Lieblingsautorinnenduos und ich hoffe, dass sie bald wieder zusammenschreiben.New-York-Times-Bestsellerautorin Emma ChaseSelten habe ich einen Roman gelesen, der mich so unterhalten hat. [] Eine absolute Leseempfehlung!New-York-Times-Bestselllerautorin Mia Sheridan[Youngs] Romane haben einfach alles umwerfend geschrieben, sexy Charaktere, Herzschmerz ich bin suchtig danach.SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautorin Vi Keeland uber Boston Nights Wahres Verlangen

Gray non fa amicizia con le donne. Ci fa solo sesso. La super star del football Gray Grayson ha sempre avuto ben chiaro come vivere la propria vita: godersi ogni momento come fosse lultimo. È quello che ha sempre fatto con il football, le amicizie e la schiera di donne prostrate ai suoi piedi. Ma uno scambio di SMS con la figlia del suo agente, complice una Cinquecento del colore di una gomma da masticare, sta per scombussolare la sua visione delle cose. Prima che se ne accorga, Ivy Mackenzie diventa la sua migliore amica a distanza, lunica persona con cui abbia voglia di parlare. Ma quando per la prima volta si ritrovano uno di fronte allaltra, tutto si complica. Ivy diventa il suo unico pensiero. Ivy non fa sesso con gli amici. Soprattutto non con un certo giocatore di football e con un cliente di suo padre. Questa e la sua regola doro, non importa quanto sia attratta da Gray. Il suo nuovo migliore amico e irriverente, puro fascino e sensualita, ed e completamente off-limits. Ma e sempre piu difficile mantenere le distanze, in particolare ora che Gray sta sfoderando tutte le sue armi per sedurla. Il suo migliore amico si sta velocemente trasformando nel ragazzo piu irresistibile che abbia mai conosciuto. Un esperto giocatore come Gray mettera in campo tutte le sue abilita, ma riuscira a sconfiggere la temuta regola dellamico e vincere il cuore di Ivy? Tutto e lecito in amicizia e nel football, inizia la partita.