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1) Live wire
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When a pregnant tennis star reports that her rock-artist husband has gone missing amid scandalous rumors, Myron Bolitar is forced to confront deep secrets about his client's past while struggling with fatherhood roles in his personal life.
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"In this powerful novel about the cost of ambition and success, a legendary athlete attempts a comeback at an age when the world considers her past her prime--from the New York Times bestselling author of Malibu Rising. Carolina Soto is undeniably fierce. She is determined to be the best professional tennis player the world has ever seen. And by the time she retires from the game in 1989 at the age of thirty-one, she is just that: the best. She has...
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"The new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Devil Wears Prada and Revenge Wears Prada--a dishy tell-all about a beautiful tennis prodigy who, after changing coaches, suddenly makes headlines on and off the court. Charlotte "Charlie" Silver has always been a good girl. She excelled at tennis early, coached by her father, a former player himself, and soon became one of the top juniors in the world. When she leaves UCLA--and breaks...
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Fifth Avenue rebels volume 1
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With their marriages to others looming, Maddie Webster, who is engaged to a duke, and her best friend Harrison Archer, who is engaged to an heiress, wonder if their fate in inescapable or if love will set them free.
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Can a down-on-her-luck princess really have it all?
A whisper away from thirty, gorgeous Tess Hamilton has been the tennis world’s top titleholder and celebrity since she won her first championship at fifteen. Now the headline-making party girl is getting her first taste of mortality–thanks to new teenage phenom Gabrielle Fontaine. But it’s Gaby’s cool, calm, and all-too-collected brother and manager, Max, who really has...
A whisper away from thirty, gorgeous Tess Hamilton has been the tennis world’s top titleholder and celebrity since she won her first championship at fifteen. Now the headline-making party girl is getting her first taste of mortality–thanks to new teenage phenom Gabrielle Fontaine. But it’s Gaby’s cool, calm, and all-too-collected brother and manager, Max, who really has...
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The story of a teenage tennis star in a small town in northern California. She is Rosie, 13, and she has problems. Her mother is a recovering alcoholic still beset by grief over the early death of her first husband, Rosie's tennis partner is experimenting with sex and Rosie is attracted to a middle-aged man.
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In Opposites attract, a woman still wants a man in her life after years apart. In Partners, two rival reporters fall in love with each other.
Partners: Laurel and Matthew are competitive journalists, caught in a web of sexual attraction where Matthew must try to solve the mystery that haunts Heritage Oak and protect Laurel from the forces that threaten her life.
8) Gra singli
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Rozgoryczona Charlotte "Charlie" Silver, wschodząca gwiazda amerykańskiego tenisa, po druzgocącej porażce na Wimbledonie i doznaniu poważnej kontuzji, postanawia zmienić swoją długoletnią trenerkę. Gdy ku zaskoczeniu wszystkich podpisuje kontrakt z Toddem Feltnerem, legendą męskiego tenisa i wyjątkowo wymagającym trenerem, nikt nie ma wątpliwości, że właśnie zawarła pakt z diabłem. Nowy coach zamierza pozbyć się łatki grzecznej...
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts hits the court in this novel of two tennis stars looking for a rematch.
Ty Starbuck was the sport's wild child, while Asher Wolfe played with an icy precision. Now, after years apart, Asher once again finds herself losing control over Ty...
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Ty Starbuck was the sport's wild child, while Asher Wolfe played with an icy precision. Now, after years apart, Asher once again finds herself losing control over Ty...
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10) McNeil's match
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Determined to regain her self-confidence and make a comeback on the tennis circuit after her divorce, Lynne Thurston finds an ally in a handsome businessman who urges her to follow her dreams, but her ex-husband has other ideas.
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Cuando Carrie se retira del tenis, es la mejor jugadora que el mundo ha visto jamás. Ha batido todos los récords y ha conseguido veinte títulos de Grand Slam. Y si le preguntas, se merece cada uno de ellos. Lo ha sacrificado casi todo para convertirse en la mejor, con su padre como entrenador. Pero seis años después de retirarse, Carrie se encuentra en las gradas del US Open de 1994, viendo cómo una tenista británica brutal e impresionante...
14) Break point
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One point away from winning the French Open, tennis star Kirsten Keller breaks down and flees the court in tears. Keller has been receiving death threats. Terrified and desperate, she hires former Metropolitan police officer Chris Foster to protect her at Wimbledon. As the championship progresses, Keller's tormentor gets ever closer. And the threats become horrifyingly real.
16) Love match
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Parker "Kong" King is the number one tennis player in the world with a real talent for getting women in her bed. To prepare herself for the one title she's never won, and avoid the press and her ex, she retreats to a secluded home in Press Cove, Alabama. There she'll also be safe from the Soldiers of God who've threatened to kill her for what they see as her depraved lifestyle.
17) When we meet
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"The Law Is a Lady: Once Phillip Kincaid fixes his mind on something, he sets about getting it. When he's arrested for speeding in Friendly, New Mexico, he knows the town is the perfect location for his new film. The brusque sheriff, Tory Ashton, has no qualms about throwing the arrogant film director behind bars. Tory is giving Phillip a run for his money--making him all the more determined to show her that even a lady of the law can surrender willingly...to...
18) Alta tensión
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Serie negra volume 100
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La estrella del tenis Suzze T y su marido, Lex, una estrella del rock, son clientes de Myron Bolitar. A lo largo de los años Myron ha negociado multitud de contratos para la pareja. Pero ahora Lex ha desaparecido y la muy embarazada Suzze llora, convencida de que los rumores colgados en la red poniendo en duda la paternidad del bebé hayan alejado al hombre que ella jura es el padre de su hijo. Para Myron, el tema de la paternidad no puede afectarle...
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Once more with feeling: "Celebrated musicians Raven Williams and Brandon Carstairs rose to the top of the charts-and to the front page of the gossip columns-before their relationship imploded. Heartbroken, Raven immersed herself into music, putting her career above life and love. Five years later, Brandon has been hired to score a potential blockbuster musical film-and wants Raven to co-write it with him. And as the melody and rhythm of their work...
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"W tej poruszającej powieści o cenie ambicji i sukcesu legendarna sportsmenka próbuje powrócić w wieku, w którym świat uważa jej przeszłość za najlepszą - autorstwa bestsellerowej autorki „Malibu Rising” New York Timesa. Carolina Soto jest niezaprzeczalnie zacięta. jest zdecydowana zostać najlepszą profesjonalną tenisistką, jaką świat kiedykolwiek widział. A kiedy w 1989 roku w wieku trzydziestu jeden lat odchodzi z gry, jest...