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201) Summer promises
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Courting Catherine: Catherine "C.C." Calhoun is determined to keep her family's estate, known affectionately as the Towers, in the family. She admits the cost of keeping up the crumbling mansion might be quickly exceeding what C.C., her sisters and her aunt can afford, but the only way to save the house can't be to sell it. Especially not to arrogant and handsome hotel magnate Trenton St James III. Trent doesn't believe in mixing business with pleasure,...
202) Amanda
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"Na skalistym urwisku nad zatoką w stanie Maine stoi Towers, wspaniała rodzinna rezydencja, w której żyje legenda o niespełnionej miłości i ukrytych szmaragdach. Mieszkankami Towers są cztery siostry, gotowe bronić swojej posiadłości wbrew wszelkim przeciwnościom losu. Amanda czuje, że znajomość ze Sloanem O’Rileyem, który ma zaprojektować przebudowę rodzinnej posiadłości, może być kłopotliwa. Oboje są pełni temperamentu...
203) River runs red
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"Calhoun McBride and Clement Cartwright are men from different worlds. Young Calhoun works backbreaking, midnight shifts at the Snopes Brewery... and earns a little extra selling his body to eager men. Clement left St. Louis to pursue his architectural ambitions and returns to great fanfare as the man planning the city's first skyscraper. But one steamy night, by the Mississippi River, both men find themselves drawn to one another. But what chance...
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"Fiestas salvajes, mujeres hermosas, interminables horas de trabajo...nada ayudaba al famoso arquitecto Lucas Jackson a escapar de su oscuro y triste pasado. Cuando llegó al castillo de su propiedad en medio de una tormenta de nieve, lo único que buscaba era el olvido...Decidida a llevar personalmente unos documentos importantes a su jefe en medio de la tormenta, Emma Gray empezaba a lamentar la misión en la que se había embarcado. Nunca hubiera...
205) Twice shy
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"Sometimes, you get a second chance at love. Sometimes, you hook up with your ex and remember why you broke up in the first place. Amanda Russo knows better than to give her failed marriage another try, but the brief fling reminds her there's more to life than work and parenting. When the architect she hires to remodel her bakery turns out to be as charming as she is talented, Amanda finds herself ready to take a chance on new love. The only problem?...
206) Homicide in Chicago
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"Chicago, 1931. While the Great Depression has tightened its grip on the world, there are still some who have the means to make their dreams a reality. One of these men is Hobart St John, who wants a mansion in the suburb of Oak Park. For young Welsh architect Merlin Richards, the opportunity to work on the house is an answer to his prayer. But Richards' elation soon turns to confusion and fear. A body has been found on site hanging from a rafter....
207) The architect
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Young architect Connor Jones West is about to graduate magna cum laude from Harvard's prestigious Graduate School of Design. He has been offered his dream job in Chicago by the nationally known firm of Nolan, Jefferson, and Marlow. Recently commissioned to design the cities' biggest multi-use skyscraper, the firm adds the talented West to bolster its design prowess, one dulled by years of tired municipal work. West is thrilled at the opportunity but...
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Bolivar Randy Heart (aka Brady) knows exactly what he wants next in life: the perfect wife. Raised in a strict traditional family household, he seeks a woman who is sweet, conservative, and eager to settle down. With his well-known protective and dominant streak, he needs a woman to offer him balance in a world where he relishes control. Too bad the newly hired, gorgeous, rehab addict is blasting through all his preconceptions and wrecking his ideals...
209) Vista Chinesa
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"Inspired by a real event, this is the story of a woman and a city that were violated. It is 2014. There is euphoria in Brazil, especially in the city of Rio de Janeiro. The World Cup is about to take place, and the 2016 Olympics are in sight. It is a time of hope and of frenzied construction. Júlia is a partner with an architecture firm that is planning projects for the future Vila Olímpica. During a break from one of these meetings at the town...
210) O zmierzchu
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Park Min-u, starzejący się architekt, może mówić o sukcesie. Jako jedynemu z grupy dzieciaków udaje mu się wyrwać z seulskich slumsów. Na fali transformacji Korei, dzięki determinacji i wieloletniej ciężkiej pracy ostatecznie staje się właścicielem dużej firmy realizującej prestiżowe projekty. Pewnego dnia otrzymuje niespodziewaną wiadomość od kobiety, którą kiedyś pokochał, a potem zdradził. Pogrzebane w pamięci obrazy...
211) Malévola seducción
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Harlequin Bianca volume 1228
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"El trabajo consumía toda la vida del arquitecto Adrian Palmer, pero ensu cama siempre había una hermosa mujer. Con Sharni Johnson debería haberse contenido un poco. La joven viuda era tímida, hermosa y sin sofisticación alguna...la víctima perfecta de su malévola seducción. Adrian se volvió loco al comprobar la intensidad de su unión. Pero Sharni no era de las que tenían aventuras de una sola noche...Adrian no tardóen darse cuenta de...
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Harlequin Bianca volume 1188
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"Diez años antes, la librera Clementine Scott había chocado fuertemente con el arquitecto Alistair Hawthorne. Después de la humillación de aquella noche, ella había jurado que jamás volvería a estar con un hombre, ¡y mucho menos con el arrogante de Alistair! Pero, cuando el hermano de Clem se fugó con la hermanastra de Alistair, a Clem no le quedó elección... tuvo que acompañar a Alistair a Montecarlo para buscarlos. Obligados a pasar...
213) La sexta lámpara
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The Italian architect Silvo Balestri wants to build a towering skyscraper and decides to dedicate his life to creating it. He calls it Zigurat. Soon bureaucracy interferes, leaving the tower half built. Remaining unfinished, the tower begins to eat away at Balestri's soul. Even after finishing the building in his mind, the architect's body is ravaged by the need to finish the perfect tower.
"En 1915 el arquitecto italiano Silvo Balestri llega a...
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Historic homes mysteries volume 1
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Young architect Wren Fontaine lands her dream job: restoring Greenleaf House, New York's finest Gilded-Age mansion, to its glory days. But old homes have old secrets: Stephen Greenleaf-heir to what's left of his family's legacy-refuses to reveal what his plans are once the renovation is completed. And still living in a corner of the home is Stephen's 90-year-old Aunt Agnes who's lost in the past, brooding over a long-forgotten scandal while watching...