Ann Roberts écrit dans les genres de la romance, du mystère et de la fiction générale. Sa vaste bibliographie témoigne d'un talent pour la création de récits captivants qui résonnent auprès d'un large public. Elle est célébrée pour ses contributions littéraires significatives et sa capacité à explorer diverses avenues narratives.
Exploring the theme of sacrifice for a better life, the narrative challenges characters to weigh their desires against what they must relinquish. It delves into the complexities of ambition and the pursuit of happiness, inviting readers to reflect on their own choices and what they would be willing to surrender for their dreams. The story promises to be both thought-provoking and inspiring, urging a deep examination of life's priorities.
Bella Books showcases a diverse collection of engaging stories from both debut and established authors, earning acclaim from readers and critics alike. With 170 titles recognized in over 230 awards, the publisher highlights the exceptional quality of its offerings. Notably, debut authors have achieved remarkable success, winning awards six out of the last seven years, reflecting the fresh and innovative narratives that Bella Books consistently delivers.
Lesbian Romance. What happens when two strong willed women meet and are forced to find common ground?Respected sociology professor Diane Cole has written the book on love. Every matter of the heart is neatly explained, and Diane’s life spins in a smooth circle. At her fortieth birthday party a beautiful young stranger named Ronnie Frost surprises her with a kiss, and the predictable story that is Diane’s life is complicated further when Ronnie appears in one of her classes.Diane finds her views on love challenged by her own heart, as she fights the attraction she feels for a woman half her age, a woman who is brilliant in every way.
In this poignant love story, the characters navigate the complexities of relationships, where sacrifice and vulnerability become essential to true connection. As they confront their fears and insecurities, they discover that sometimes, letting go can lead to unexpected victories. The narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the transformative power of emotional honesty, ultimately revealing that winning may not always mean achieving one's desires but rather embracing the journey of love itself.
A quiet Sunday afternoon takes a deadly turn for real estate agent Ari Adams, who discovers the corpse of a business tycoon in one of her listings. When her best friend, Bob, becomes the prime suspect, Ari's desire to prove his innocence puts her on a collision course with Detective Molly Nelson, the gorgeous homicide detective facing the enormous pressure of finding the power broker's killer - fast. When Bob disappears, Ari enters a world of betrayal and deception, causing her to question Bob's innocence. She realizes that she may need to admit that Molly's hunt for justice will lead to Ari's greatest secret. As both women hunt for Bob, they are drawn to each other - unable to control the desire that surfaces when they are together. While Ari desperately craves Molly's attention, her devotion to Bob may force her to choose between the debts of the past and the promise of a happy future - if she can stay alive that long.
No risks. No chances. For Grace Owens, that means no romance. No matter how attractive she finds Dina Devereaux, she's not giving in. Any distraction from the extraordinary demands of her career as a vascular surgeon could cost a life. Grace's obsession with work could cost a life, all right, and her friend Margo thinks the life lost could be Grace's. She unveils a treasured secret--a potion she acquired in South America that could change Grace's outlook on life...at least for one night. The surgeon in Grace knows a fake when she sees it. To her surprise, however, the woman within is intrigued. What if it really works? If she let herself go, just once, would that allow her to return to her work, free of the increasing distraction that Dina represents? When an attractive stranger offers a wild trip to Las Vegas, the choice is clear. Should she or shouldn't she? Long used to saying no, Grace is shocked to realize how much she wants to say Yes. Ann Roberts' inventive tale of passion and romance explores the magic that happens when a woman allows herself to explore all her possibilities.
The narrative explores the deep emotional connection between Stephanie and Paula, rekindled after twenty-five years apart. As Paula faces her mother's death and uncovers family secrets amidst societal prejudices, Stephanie emerges as her steadfast support. Their relationship evolves, revealing the potential for love beyond friendship. Set against the backdrop of a lighthouse in Eugene, Oregon, the story delves into themes of love, belonging, and the challenge of overcoming familial expectations to find one's true home.
Kira Drake, a rising star in the film industry, grapples with the pressures of hiding her sexuality to maintain her career. As she navigates the complexities of fame, she faces a pivotal decision between embracing a romantic relationship and continuing her pursuit of success in Hollywood. The story explores themes of identity, love, and the sacrifices made for ambition.
Dani O'Grady's life takes an unexpected turn when she allows an artist to transform her body into a living canvas, leading to her rise as an anonymous Internet sensation. This unique experience explores themes of identity, self-expression, and the impact of fame in the digital age, as Dani navigates the complexities of her newfound notoriety while grappling with the consequences of her choice.
Quinn O'Sullivan thrives on movement and change, driven by her family's legacy in travel writing. As a contractor, she immerses herself in the rhythm of remodeling various apartment complexes, constantly seeking new experiences and environments. Her journey blends the excitement of construction with the allure of exploration, reflecting her passion for both her craft and the adventures that come with it.