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Janet Dailey

    21 mai 1944 – 14 décembre 2013

    Janet Dailey a créé de vastes romans d'amour qui ont captivé un public mondial grâce à leurs récits captivants et leurs personnages attachants. Son style distinctif s'inspirait souvent de contextes américains, lui permettant de développer des histoires immersives qui ont profondément résonné auprès des lecteurs. En tant que voix pionnière dans le genre romantique, la capacité de Dailey à évoquer des émotions fortes et à créer du suspense l'a établie comme une auteure profondément influente. Ses œuvres continuent d'enchanter de nouvelles générations, témoignant de leur attrait durable et de son important héritage littéraire.

    Janet Dailey
    Texas Forever
    Texas Tall
    Le triomphe de l'amour
    Le ranch Calder
    Rivaux
    La Texane
    • La Texane

      • 349pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      3,6(13)Évaluer

      Une imprudence romanesque, l'échec tragique d'un mariage... et Sheila, la riche héritière texane, se retrouve prisonnière d'une bande de desperados, au cœur de la sierra mexicaine. Ces hors-la-loi ont un chef, Rafaga, un être épigmatique et arrogant, un beau fauve silencieux... Rage et peur mêlées, Sheila l'affronte. Que veut-il ? Obtenir une rançon? Faire d'elle une captive soumise à son caprice? Entre ces deux ennemis, ces deux êtres que tout sépare, va naître une passion folle, déchirée, interdite…

      La Texane
    • Rivaux

      • 347pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      Lorsqu'ils se croisent dans une réception qui réunit la jet society de San Francisco, c'est le coup de foudre immédiat...La superbe et imprévisible femme d'affaires Flame Bennett et le redoutable séducteur Shane Stuart étaient vraiment faits pour se rencontrer. Un mois plus tard, ils se marient. Tout va pour le mieux jusqu'au jour où Flame apprend que son cher époux convoitait le domaine dont elle est l'héritière. L'aurait-il épousée par cupidité ? Les amants magnifiques deviennent bientôt rivaux... Un flamboyant roman d'aventures. Peut-être le meilleur roman de Janet Dailey, la romancière aux 150 millions d'exemplaires vendus à travers le monde entier.

      Rivaux
    • Le triomphe de l'amour

      • 452pages
      • 16 heures de lecture

      Mélodrame avec divorcée, fils drogué et fille amoureuse du même homme que sa mère.

      Le triomphe de l'amour
    • Texas Tall

      • 256pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      4,0(3)Évaluer

      A cowboy finds himself entangled in a web of danger and romance after a fatal accident leads him to cross paths with the law. This gripping tale weaves suspense with a love story, showcasing the challenges he faces as he navigates his new reality. The narrative promises a blend of tension and emotional depth, characteristic of the New York Times bestselling author's writing style.

      Texas Tall
    • Texas Forever

      • 368pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      4,2(140)Évaluer

      The one woman he didn’t dare touch . . . From the moment Luke Maddox sets eyes on Erin Tyler, he can think of nothing else but laying claim to Rimrock’s reigning beauty. But Erin is his boss’s daughter, and Luke knows Will Tyler has bigger plans for Erin’s future than a rough and tumble ranch hand with a brutal history and a talent for breaking hearts. Still, that can’t stop Luke from wanting her . . . The one man she shouldn’t fall in love with . . . As Rimrock Ranch’s heir apparent, Erin Tyler is expected to do the right thing, marry the right man, and take the reins of her family’s legacy when the time comes. Which is why she’s completely shaken by her attraction to her father’s latest hire. There’s something about the rugged, solitary stranger that calls to her soul. Is restless, independent Erin just feeling the familiar pull of her rebellious heart? Or is there something real happening between her and Luke? Something worth risking everything for . . . “Big, bold, and sexy . . . Janet Dailey at her best!” —Kat Martin on Texas True “Plenty of intrigue, subplots, twists, and of course, love. Fans and newcomers alike will revel in this ride.” —Publishers Weekly on Texas Tall “Dailey vividly brings to life the mystique that embodies Texas.” —Texas Tea & Travel on Texas True

      Texas Forever
    • Paradise Peak

      • 304pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
      4,1(392)Évaluer

      A need for absolution compels an ex-con to work beside a woman with an equally tragic past among people who do not know his role in their burdens to rescue the community of Paradise Peak from an advancing wildfire

      Paradise Peak
    • Night Way

      • 394pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
      3,0(2)Évaluer

      Lanna Marshall does not wish to enter the greed and treachery of another family's conflict. Love leaves her no option, however, when she must choose between two warring sons, and two kinds of life. Other work by the author includes Heiress , The Glory Game , Rivals and Aspen Gold .

      Night Way
    • Across the Windswept Plains of the Modern West Comes a Great Love Story! Diana Somers had her own willful ways of getting what she wanted-and then flinging it aside. When a reckless marriage perished in her husband's jealous mania she came running back home to take over her father's Nevada horse ranch. And there she found Holt Mallory, who ran the ranch with a ruthless hand ...and Guy, his son, who was drawn at once into the spell her beauty cast. Holt so-ight only to protect the boy from Diana's destructive allure. But when their prize brood mares disappeared in the night, Diana and Holt were drawn into an uneasy alliance. Together they rode through sun-scorched days starry nights to a hidden lake where they found the thief -- a wild white stallion. But they found something even wilder in their own hearts -- something that threatened to change forever the woman of fierce pride and beauty, and the tough, tender man they called...THE ROGUE

      The Rogue
    • America's First Lady of Romance, New York Times bestselling author Janet Dailey, kicks off The Champions, an exciting new series about the world of bucking bulls and the ranchers who raise them. At the Alamo Canyon Ranch, set amid the desert foothills of Southern Arizona, the Champion women carry on the family legacy of breeding bucking bulls for the rodeo. In a world where bloodline is everything, love is the only risk worth taking. Everyone's talking about Whirlwind at this year's Professional Bull Rider's Competition. But the promising young bull is the last thing on Shane Tully's mind once he lays eyes on the lady responsible for bringing Whirlwind to the arena. Beautiful, smart, and sexy as hell, Lexie Champion has this rodeo man hungry for more than the thrill of his next competition. But the daughter of bull rancher Bert Champion wants nothing to do with a daredevil, despite the powerful attraction between them... After losing her beloved brother to a bull riding accident, Lexie is no stranger to the dangers of rodeo life. Which is why resisting Shane's rugged allure should have been easy. But nothing is simple about her reaction to the handsome cowboy, from their first kiss, to the terrifying moment Lexie watches Shane go down in the ring. Faced with a devastating decision, will Lexie make the ultimate sacrifice for the sake of love?

      Whirlwind