A brave and beautiful peasant girl is the ultimate challenge for a Norman conqueror determined to claim her heart in this medieval romance. The tempestuous peasant daughter of a slain Saxon lord, Alana of Brynwald resists the brutal Norman invaders—but fears the mysterious specter who haunts her dreams. And now he stands before her—tall and strong as an oak ... terrifying yet strangely exciting. The dark knight of her visions has come to claim her as his prize. By rights, Merrick of Normandy should shun the serpent-tongued beauty who wishes him dead. But Alana's sensuous fire draws him to her — and burns him to his warrior soul. It is he who is lord and she the captive. Yet Merrick can never claim true victory until the proud Saxon maid shares his passion — and embraces him as master of her heart.
Samantha James Livres
Samantha James crée des romances historiques captivantes qui plongent les lecteurs dans des récits dramatiques et passionnés du passé. Ses œuvres sont célébrées pour leur profondeur émotionnelle et leur capacité à évoquer des sentiments intenses, souvent décrites comme des "lectures à trois mouchoirs". Autrice de best-sellers constants, les livres de James sont publiés à l'international et ont reçu de nombreuses nominations à des prix. Son style distinctif est sincère et chargé d'émotion, ce qui en fait une auteure adorée par les fans du genre.






Trapped by duty -- and the demands of his cruel,unyielding father -- Lord Gabriel Sinclair, the dark and moody Earl of Wakefield, is being forced to find a bride. But Gabriel plans an exquisite revenge on his cold-hearted parent: wedding the sultry, low-born Yankee wench who tried to steal his watch. Ragged and beautiful Cassie McClellan is desperate to escape her life of poverty -- and, therefore, willingly accepts the handsome, arrogant aristocrat's offer of marriage in name only. But neither is prepared for the awakening passions that will bind their fragile, damaged hearts -- or the blistering, sensual need that comples them both to surrender body and soul
A Perfect Groom
- 384pages
- 14 heures de lecture
Exploring the concept of beauty and imperfection, this book delves into how perceptions shape our understanding of what is considered perfect. It challenges societal standards and invites readers to embrace individuality and authenticity. Through engaging narratives and thought-provoking insights, it encourages a deeper appreciation for the unique qualities that define each person, ultimately suggesting that true perfection lies in embracing our flaws and differences.
A Perfect Hero
- 376pages
- 14 heures de lecture
Can a perfect scoundrel be the perfect hero? Since she was cruelly left at the altar at the age of twenty-two, Lady Julianna Sterling has resolved to have nothing to do with men. So she is shocked to discover she has unwelcome feelings for the very worst of the breed -- a dangerous, unbearably handsome highwayman who has set upon her coach in the countryside and taken her captive. Worse still, her righteous ire turns quickly to disappointment when the irresistible outlaw sets her free. Viscount Dane Granville knows he should not have revealed his face to the enchanting Lady Julianna -- for he has compromised the secret mission he has undertaken for the Crown in the guise of the notorious Magpie. Now their paths are crossing once more, and Dane aches to taste again the sweetness of her kiss. But he must resist what his heart demands, for their passion can only lead to perils beyond imagining ...
A Marquess hopes to transform a low-born beauty into an ideal match in the New York Times–bestselling author’s Regency romance. London, 1815. After closing her eyes in the city’s poorest slum, Devon St. James awakens wrapped in fine linens . . . staring into the eyes of the most gorgeous man she has ever seen! Sebastian Sterling, marquess of Thurston, is clearly shocked to have a girl from the streets in his bed—despite the unmistakable desire burning in his gaze. After impetuously carrying her into his home, Sebastian must now deal with this exquisite young beauty in rags. Worse still, the lady is driving the responsible marquess to distraction with her spirit and sensuality. But perhaps with some of Sebastian’s private schooling, this fiery enchantress can learn refinement and manners—and be miraculously transformed into . . . a perfect bride.
The Secret Passion of Simon Blackwell
- 384pages
- 14 heures de lecture
A tortured hero embarks on a journey of redemption and second chances in this sweeping romance. The narrative explores deep emotional connections and the complexities of love, highlighting the transformative power of relationships. Set against a backdrop of passion and heartache, the story promises to captivate readers with its rich character development and poignant themes.
A maiden must take her missing sister’s place as a Highland warrior’s bride in the New York Times–bestselling author’s medieval Scottish romance. The proud head of his Highland clan, Ian MacGregor has returned home, cloaked in secrets, to marry Margaret Kincaid—the lowlands lass to whom he has been betrothed since his youth. But it is the wild spirited and hauntingly beautiful Sabrina Kincaid who catches Ian's eye. And when Margaret mysteriously vanishes, he willingly accepts Sabrina as his bride in her sister's stead. Dutybound to honor her father's wish, Sabrina reluctantly agrees to wed the rugged chieftain. Though she fears the rumors of Ian's dark past—and the whispers that now blame him for Margaret's disappearance—her sensuous soul bids her to submit instead to the searing passions that burn within her. For Ian's stirring yet tender caress speaks of a noble, gentle heart.
In this Medieval Scottish romance, a Highland warrior kidnaps the only daughter of a rival clan, determined to make her his bride. Scotland, Early thirteenth century. From across the Scottish Highlands strides Cameron McKay, the last member of the once powerful Clan MacKay. Handsome and fearless, he catches the eye of many a woman, yet he has but one goal: to find last daughter of the Clan Munro—and compel her to provide him with an heir. When Cameron kidnaps Meredith Munro from the gentle confines of the refuge of a priory, he discovers that he is powerless to resist her tender beauty and is captivated by her bold and cunning independence. And although she is the precious daughter of his sworn enemy, Cameron is tempted to abandon his ruthless quest. Meredith had vowed long ago never to trust a man—for their ways only cause pain to those they love. Her head tells her not to give in to the dangerous desire she feels for Cameron; but her heart hopes he will finally abandoned his wicked ways...
Bride of a Wicked Scotsman
- 384pages
- 14 heures de lecture
The latest work from a New York Times bestseller promises a richly romantic and emotionally charged narrative. Following the acclaim of her previous novels, the story delves into themes of passion and intrigue, captivating readers with its depth and character development. Samantha James continues to weave compelling tales that resonate with those seeking heartfelt romance and engaging plots.
My Rebellious Heart
- 400pages
- 14 heures de lecture
Set in a world where honor and revenge intertwine, the story follows a strong-willed woman who seeks justice for a grave injustice done to her family. As she navigates through societal expectations and personal vendettas, her journey reveals the complexities of love, betrayal, and the quest for power. The narrative explores themes of resilience and the consequences of vengeance, showcasing her transformation as she confronts both enemies and allies in a gripping tale of determination and courage.