The Memory of Your Kiss

The Memory of Your Kiss
Author: Wilma Counts
Publisher: Lyrical Press
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2015-03-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1601833164

An Untimely Encounter... When her father falls gravely ill, eighteen-year-old Sydney Isabella Waverly dutifully agrees to marry the earl whose estate borders her family’s modest country home. But on a trip to Bath before she weds, Sydney meets the enigmatic, heroic Captain Zachary Quintin, with whom she feels an unmistakable mutual attraction. Still, they have no choice but to part ways, regretting what might have been. Sydney cannot know that one day they will meet again under vastly changed circumstances, that Zachary will play an unexpected role in her life—and that the man she never forgot still ignites her heart. All that will remain is to find out if he feels the same way...

The Pleasure of Your Kiss

The Pleasure of Your Kiss
Author: Teresa Medeiros
Publisher: Amber House Books
Total Pages: 375
Release: 2014-04-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1939541050

Can any woman resist the pleasure of his kiss? Ashton Burke is a legendary adventurer who has spent the past ten years roaming the globe to forget the girl he left behind. His devil-may-care life is interrupted when he's hired to rescue his brother's kidnapped fiancée. Too late, he discovers she is none other than Clarinda Cardew, the very same girl who made off with his jaded heart a decade ago. The last thing Clarinda wants is to be trapped in a palace of sensual delights with the man whose irresistible kisses still haunt her sleepless nights. Although he vows he is only doing his job, Clarinda quickly realizes that allowing Ashton to rescue her may put her yearning heart in even greater peril. Unable to resist temptation, Ashton and Clarinda resume the steps of their dangerous dance only to discover the most seductive pleasure of all may be love itself. Book 1 of 2 in the Burke Brothers Series The Burke Brothers Series includes The Pleasure of Your Kiss and The Temptation of your Touch “A seductive delight and a witty adventure overflowing with swift action, a lusty, exotic setting and plenty of hilarious, sometimes bawdy moments.”—Library Journal “Spellbinding! A wildly thrilling tale of untamed passion. Medeiros holds onto readers' hearts with another winner!”—Romantic Times “This novel has everything—an exotic locale, well-developed characters, and a steamy romantic love story. Teresa Medeiros has now become one of my absolute favorites!”—Night Owl Reviews English Language Edition Regency romance, Historical romance

Captured by Your Kiss

Captured by Your Kiss
Author: Jen Holling
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2003-01-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0743444248

To find the ancient treasure that will bring an end to an age-old feud, beautiful mystic Mona Graham chooses an unlikely ally to protect her on her quest -- Patrick Maxwell, rogue knight and the Graham clan's sworn enemy, who has been captured and held for ransom. But even as the two journey to the hiding place of the Bloodstone, their own conflicting needs for peace and freedom give way to a desire that cannot be denied....

Chester Raccoon and the Acorn Full of Memories

Chester Raccoon and the Acorn Full of Memories
Author: Audrey Penn
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2011-09-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1933718439

Chester Raccoon's good friend Skiddel Squirrel has had an accident and will not be returning - ever. Chester is upset that he won't get to play with his friend anymore. Mrs. Raccoon suggests that Chester and his friends create some memories of Skiddel, so that they will have good memories when they miss him. Chester, his brother Ronny, and their friends decide to gather at the pond, where they combine their memories and create a touching celebration of their friend's life. Many young children must face the loss of loved ones or the need to attend a funeral. This sweet story will help children to understand the positive purpose behind memorial services and how "making memories" can provide cheer and comfort when missing an absent loved one.

It Only Takes a Kiss

It Only Takes a Kiss
Author: Wilma Counts
Publisher: Lyrical Press
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2018-10-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1601839103

Best friends since their schooldays, Henrietta, Harriet, and Hero are wise and witty young ladies, embarking on the sometimes bumpy road to happily-ever-after, each in her own brilliant way . . . Hero Whitby has harbored long-buried fears since a devastating attack by two young men of the privileged class. Now, while her peers aspire to husband-hunting, Hero pursues her passion to be a doctor, working alongside her father, a respected Devonshire physician. But when a badly beaten stranger is carried in to his practice, Hero is stunned by her reaction. Over three days of tending to the man, along with her instinct to heal, she finds herself intensely drawn to him . . . Robbed and left for dead for highwaymen, Alexander Sterne has no memory of his past as a soldier in Wellington’s army—or as a carousing playboy. But as he becomes aware of his surroundings and the plight of the locals, Alex realizes only he can break the corrupt hold of an evil land steward. And when Hero’s tender kiss awakens him from sleep—and restores his identity—he knows that he must regain not only his strength but a newfound compassion . . . which can only be ignited by Hero and a meeting of hearts that may heal them both . . .