Patricia Rice Livres

Alcool, drogue, prison... Cleo a laissé tous ses vieux démons en Californie pour s'installer sur une minuscule île au large de la Caroline du Sud. Elle est fermement décidée à se racheter une conduite pour renouer avec la vie et récupérer la garde de son fils. Aussi, quand le célèbre auteur de BD Jared McCloud vient sonner à sa porte pour lui louer son cottage, illico, Cleo le flanque dehors. Elle tient trop à sa tranquillité ! Pourtant, un accident vient tout bouleverser. La voilà obligée de supporter ce voisin hors norme, membre d'une jet-set qu'elle méprise. Certes, Jared a une personnalité fascinante, mais sa vitalité et son charme déstabilisent Cleo. Il est trop envahissant, il menace son équilibre, dévore sa vie. Bref, il est dangereux !

A marquess finds himself in a race against time to save his father, aided by an unexpected ghostly ally. As he navigates the challenges of his noble responsibilities, he also seeks to win the heart of a captivating countess. The story intertwines themes of love, duty, and the supernatural, exploring how the past can influence the present in surprising ways.

The mystic Isle of Aelynn slowly gravitates toward the same disastrous fate as revolutionary Europe–its survival depends on returning an elusive treasure…With her home torn by the loss of their spiritual leader, Lissandra Olympus, the heir apparent, seeks the help of the one man who might save them– renegade warrior Murdoch LeDroit. But Murdoch has turned his back on those who feared his extraordinary psychic powers and rejected him. Besides, reigniting the combustible passion between him and Lissandra would only expose her to the dangerous forces that shadow him.But if they want to protect Aelynn from destruction and chaos, they must work together to retrieve the magical key to its survival–the Chalice of Plenty. Only then can Murdoch ever hope to become the ruler Aelynn needs–and only then if Lissandra agrees to become his lover.

The incredibly popular Topaz Man Presents series continues with five more short stories by his favorite authors.Baker, Madeline Masquerade (ss) Blake, Jennifer Besieged Heart (ss) Gentry, Georgina Gambler's Delight (ss) Henke, Shirl Falling in Love (ss) Rice, Patricia Keeping the Fire Hot (ss)

Festive Regency tales come to life in this collection featuring eight renowned authors. Readers will encounter a spirited lady determined to rescue her rakish best friend from a misguided engagement, alongside a bold spy and a saucy wench. Each story is infused with charm and mischief, perfect for cozying up by the fire during the holiday season.

Kidnapping his sister's small children to rescue them from abuse and neglect, determined American Lachlan MacTavish searches for a place to hide and someone to care for his young charges, until he meets Beatrice Cavendish, owner of a near-bankrupt estate she inherited from her father. Original.

Duke meets shrew. Taming doesn’t happen. Neville Perceval, the bankrupt Duke of Anglesey, has been burdened since youth with more responsibility than one man should handle. He has finally accepted that he needs to marry a wealthy, gracious lady who will ease his burdens and smooth his political path. Fiona MacDermot, the rebellious, untamed cousin of an Irish earl, has the freedom and independence Neville has never known. Like the duke, she needs cash to help starving villagers and orphans. Unfortunately, she’d rather earn a living than have anything to do with useless men, and the politicians she knows all belong at the wrong end of a rope. But when the duke is nearly beaten to death, and Fiona’s looms are lost to a murdering thief, their lives are entangled in ways that threaten their futures. Lust shouldn’t factor into their destinies, but it does, and now they have to find their dreams together, or die trying.

In a gripping tale of suspense, a series of lawyer murders sparks a chilling investigation as the victims' ghosts seek retribution. As the protagonist delves deeper into the case, they uncover a web of corruption and secrets within the legal community. The story blends supernatural elements with a quest for justice, exploring themes of morality and accountability. With each ghostly encounter, the urgency to solve the murders intensifies, leading to shocking revelations that challenge the very foundations of the legal system.

Set against a backdrop of passion and sensuality, this romantic adventure unfolds with compelling characters and intense emotions. Readers can expect an engaging journey filled with romance, intrigue, and a deep exploration of desire. The narrative promises to captivate with its vivid storytelling and rich emotional depth, making it a must-read for fans of romance.

In a festive setting, a psychic detective faces off against vengeful spirits while navigating the chaos of holiday preparations. The story intertwines elements of mystery and the supernatural, creating a unique blend of humor and suspense. As the detective uncovers secrets and confronts angry ghosts, the narrative promises a thrilling mix of holiday cheer and paranormal intrigue.