Judith Gould Livres

Misha Levin is a man who seems to have everything. A world-famous pianist nurtured by loving Russian parents for whom no sacrifice was too great, he has a devoted wife, an adoring son, and the adulation of millions. Then, on a street in Vienna, only hours before his most important concert, he sees the woman he loved and lost eight years before. Desperate to reclaim the happiness he has denied himself for so long, Misha begins a secret affair that will jeopardize all that he has accomplished and force him to choose between two women. From the fairy-tale city of Prague to the romantic boulevards of Paris, from the nightspots of London to a glittering Manhattan penthouse, a searing drama of passion, deception, and betrayal is played out on an international stage - as the lives of Misha, Vera and Serena will change forever...

Allegra Sheridan is a jewellery designer in Manhattan. Though far from rich and famous, the young gemologist has made a name for herself designing one-of-a-kind pieces for a small but elite clientele - one of whom has offered Allegra an extraordinary opportunity. Wealthy software entrepreneur Hilton Whitehead has a mistress he's eager to please. What Kitty wants, Kitty gets. And this time, Kitty wants the legendary Princess Karima emeralds coming up for auction in Europe. Whitehead's proposition: he'll pay Allegra a small fortune to travel to Paris and bid in anonymity for him. Once in Paris, Allegra successfully completes her mission. However, ownership of the extraordinary jewels invites threats from the lethally handsome Ramtane - a man willing to murder for the secret that the Karima gems hold. For Allegra has in her possession a treasure worth far more than anyone imagined - one that contains a dangerous mystery and a scandalous past of international conspiracy that could mean death to anyone who discovers it...

Orchid gardeners Joanna and Josh Lawrence have been living in bliss on the California coast, not simply as spouses but as soul mates --- two buds from one stem. So when Joanna learns a terrible truth, she must cultivate a secret plan --- conceived in desperation and out of love for Josh --- that brings another woman into their life. Now the three will meet with a destiny that no one could foretell --- and that no reader will forget.

For Miranda Kalli, a young, idealistic archeologist working in a Manhattan gallery of ancient art and antiquities, the invitation to join an archeological dig on a Greek island seems like a gift from the gods. But the Fates have other plans in store for Miranda.

In the exciting prequel to the smashing bestseller Love-Makers, Gould writes of the coming of age of one of her strongest heroines--Elizabeth-Anne Hale, the poor orphan who built a hotel empire from a small, dusty cafe

THEIR GLITTERING HOTEL CHAIN, SKY-HIGH AMBITIONS, AND SEXUAL GREED CROSSED ALL BORDERS. Elizabeth-Anne Hale, stunning and sensual, came out of Texas to found a hotel empire, and try to find happiness with a man she could not resist and children she could not control. She is the first of four generations of daring, dauntless, desiring Hale women who fight with passion for what they want - love, sex, power, wealth - only to learn that trying to"have it all" carries a power prices of its own.

Román - spíše thriller - má prvopočátek v Němci okupované Francii, kde zažívá válku malé děvčátko Helene, která zažívá krutosti války, na které jako dospělá krásná úspěšná mladá žena nemůže zapomenout ....

Ženský román americké autorky popisuje manželskou krizi slavného, světově proslulého klavíristy. Přitažlivý a talentovaný hrdina se po rozchodu se svou vášnivou milenkou oženil s milou a klidnou ženou, která mu oddaně pomáhala budovat kariéru a vytvořila útulné zázemí. Nenadálé setkání s bývalou láskou obrátilo hudebníkův život naruby. Volba mezi dvěma ženami s vidinou případné ztráty syna je pro hrdinu nesmírně těžká, zasahuje negativním způsobem jak do jeho kariéry, tak i do života lidí kolem něho. Nastane však okamžik, kdy pianista pochopí, že minulost nelze vrátit zpátky a jeho místo je po boku ženy a syna.

Láska, peníze, moc – to je přesně to, po čem Edwina Robinsonová a Billie Dawnová touží a to také mají – vše, co může Manhattan nabídnout. Obě se vydaly dobýt oslnivý svět vrcholné módy – Edwina jako nejúspěšnější návrhářka a manažerka v oboru a Billie jako supermodelka. Ale život na výsluní má i své stinné stránky: Edwina se dostane do sporu se svým bývalým zaměstnavatelem – mocným návrhářem, a jeho proradnou ženou, nekorunovanou královnou manhattanské společnosti, a Billie je pronásledována posedlým milencem z doby, než se stala modelkou. Ale je tu ještě další nebezpečí – šílený vrah, postrach manhattanských krásek. Když se obě přítelkyně ocitnou v panském sídle na Long Islandu, asi sto kilometrů od New Yorku, jsou vystaveny strašlivé zkoušce, při níž v žilách tuhne krev.... celý text