Lavender Blue Lyric

Award-winning Author Marie Lavender brings a captivating, passionate love story about a young heiress and a devilishly charming ship captain. All set in two coastal French towns… After being raised to believe that love is a frivolous endeavor, French heiress Fara Bellamont has always kept her dreams of adventure and discovering a soul-searing passion to herself. So, when Captain Grant Hill makes his grand entrance into her life by way of rescuing her one fateful night, she knows she’s in trouble. He completely steals her heart. But, as far as society is concerned, he’s also not a suitable husband. Grant Hill, a mysterious, rugged ship captain, is just as enthralled with Fara as she is with him, but he too knows such things aren’t so simple. Not only must they overcome social expectations to be together, but wars and lies, as well. And with a long-time yearning neither has managed to achieve, the pair must fight to attain their deepest desire: Happiness. If you love steamy, romantic tales by Tessa Dare, Julia Quinn, and Christi Caldwell, then you’ll adore this exciting and intricate Historical Romance set by the sea.

"Take off your glasses, Lyric," Gavin whispered, his breath tickling her ear. Lyric's heart raced as she hesitated, her fingers trembling on the frames. She gestured, <> Gavin's smile was sly, "Because, babe, I want to corrupt that innocent mouth of yours. And I don't want anything getting in the way." ### Lyric Spencer, a mute and introverted nerd, is the target of relentless bullying at school. But when her best friend dares her to write her New Year's wish and hand it to Santa, Lyric's life takes a dramatic turn. Her wish? To lose her virginity to Gavin Hawkins, the school's notorious bad boy and star hockey player. Gavin, known for his one-night stands and unmatched charm, is nicknamed "The Wall" for his prowess on and off the ice. When Santa hands him Lyric's note, he's shocked to discover the quiet, curvy girl he's had his eye on wants him too. Gavin proposes a deal: he'll grant Lyric's wish if she tutors him. But as they spend more time together, Lyric's innocence and intelligence captivate Gavin, threatening to upend their initial agreement. Will Lyric become just another conquest, or will Gavin find himself craving more?

Bermula dari gosip akhirnya menjadi bahan gosip. Alexa—gadis manis penyuka gosip yang akhirnya jatuh cinta dengan lelaki yang menjadi bahan gosip bersama teman-temannya. Ketidaksengajaan terus ditakdirkan membuat benih-benih cinta tumbuh di antara keduanya tetapi itu tidak lantas membuat mereka bersama. Alexa yang tidak ingin ada kesalahpahaman di antara dirinya dan Kafka pun memutuskan untuk membuat pernyataan klarifikasi yang membuat renggang kedekatannya dengan Kafka yang tercipta tanpa sengaja. Hal itu membuat perasaan mereka menjadi tumpang tindih hingga suatu hari mereka kembali disatukan tetapi hal itu tidak lantas membuat Kafka dan Alexa menemui hari bahagia. Banyak hal harus mereka lalui demi untuk mempertahankan hubungan keduanya hingga sebuah fakta tentang Kafka terbongkar membuat jarak kembali terbentang. Akankah mereka bisa bertahan atau justru kembali dihadapkan dengan perpisahan?

Amira Ameena kembali dihadapkan pada situasi rumit yang selalu dihindarinya. Mamanya selalu bertindak di luar akal jika itu menyangkut tentang dirinya dan pernikahan. Beruntungnya kali ini dipertemukan dengan teman masa SMAnya yang mana telah terjadi perjodohan sejak mereka masih balita. Justin Brotolaras tidak menyangka akan melihat Amira Ameena setelah sekian tahun berlalu. Teman SMAnya itu perempuan yang sejak dulu selalu menghindari Justin entah karena apa. Sekarang, Justin harus memilih untuk bersama dengan Amira atau mamanya akan terus menerornya seumur hidupnya. Sebenarnya, Justin menyimpan rasa kepada Amira entah sejak kapan. Dan itu baru Justin rasakan setelah Amira menghindarinya.

[Sumatera Barat, 1900] Nenek Kamsiah membawa lari Nurlian dalam gendongannya tepat setelah melihat putri semata wayangnya dibakar hidup-hidup oleh warga desa. Dalam pelariannya, wanita itu bertemu orang Bunian. Di tengah keputusasaan yang mendera, Nenek Kamsiah memutuskan untuk melakukan ritual yang mengubah dirinya menjadi orang Bunian. Sayangnya, Nurlian –yang masih bayi—tidak dapat melakukan apa pun. Nurlian harus berusia di atas 17 tahun untuk berubah menjadi sama seperti neneknya. [Tujuh belas tahun berlalu] Nurlian telah tumbuh menjadi gadis cantik. Dia tidak sengaja bertemu dengan seorang manusia Bernama Aswir. Keputusan untuk berubah menjadi orang Bunian, Dendam, Cinta, dan Restu harus ditempuh Nurlian. Bagaimana Nurlian menghadapi semuanya? Terlebih, ternyata Aswir adalah putra dari orang yang membuat Ibunya mati tragis …

My disabled husband, Nico, had lost his will to live. I had to give him a reason to stay—a hope. I had to give him a child. But where was I to find this life for my empty womb? "Lena, how unexpected," my husband’s brother said to me, standing in his penthouse office in the heart of Manhattan. I found myself begging this cruel man—a man who had just left mottled scars on another woman’s skin. I needed him to claim me. I needed him to leave his seed inside me. I needed his child. "If you want to seduce someone," Salvatore said, "you should start by taking off your clothes." I stripped. I held my own breasts and pleasured myself before him, desperate to ignite his desire. But he only shoved his fingers into my mouth, drew his belt, and lashed it across my hips. "Slut," his voice was low and lethal. "You want a child? Then you’d better pray for the moment I finally sink myself into you."

When Archer’s fated mate rejects him and is taken to marry the Lycan king, his world shatters in a single night. Ariadne did not choose freedom; she chose survival. Trapped in a brutal political marriage and carrying a secret that could cost her life, she must endure the claws of a king who sees her as a prize, not a person. Far from pack politics and broken bonds, Peggy, a rebellious royal with more curiosity than caution, is sent on her "Excursion" beyond her kingdom’s borders, carrying a letter meant for a sisterhood of moon-bound priestesses. Her path soon collides with Archer and his companions, Mikael and Eli, drawing them all into a journey that will test loyalty, fate, and the bonds they thought unbreakable. As rogue wolves rise, the stars begin to shift, and old gods stir. When the Wolf Star comes, survival may demand more than love alone. Contains dark romance, violence, horror, and cosmic horror themes.

Pierce Blue is an open book-what you see is what you get. At eighteen, a life-changing event pushed him into the spotlight, earning him a reputation for living boldly and unapologetically. He owns his choices without shame, indulging in his desires and embracing every moment with abandon. His mantra: pursue pleasure until his last breath. Despite his bold exterior, Blue has those who care for him. Katleya, one of his closest friends, has fallen in love with him. But her feelings run deeper than friendship, and when she confesses, it shakes Blue to his core. He's always seen her as a younger sister-his companion, his confidante-but now, everything is changing. One fateful night, their bond shifts, and an unspoken line is crossed. They sleep together. For Blue, the physical connection is undeniable, but it stirs something new within him-a conflict he's never felt before. For Katleya, the night brings a mix of desire and hope, leaving her wondering if this is the beginning of something more than just a physical encounter. Now, Blue must confront the unexpected depth of his feelings. Are they destined for nothing more than fleeting encounters, or could they be fated for something real, something deeper?

Bachtiar Gema adalah seorang pengacara berstatus duda. Hidupnya amatlah tentram sebelum akhirnya bertemu dengan Alara Senja yang menjadi sekretarisnya dan hamil mengandung anaknya.

William Anderson adalah seorang fotografer sekaligus pemilik agensi model. Kariernya cemerlang di usia muda dan bakatnya bukanlah isapan jempol semata. Namun begitu tidak banyak yang tahu lika-liku kehidupan William yang kelam. Mulai dari ayahnya yang gemar berselingkuh hingga lahirlah Lucas dan Jazzy sebagai adik lain ibunya. William memiliki saudara kembar yaitu Austin Anderson yang juga mengelola perusahaan properti. Dalam perjalanannya, William bertemu dengan Isabella—wanita pertama yang memeluk kesepian William namun wanita itu juga yang menciptakan kesepian terpanjang setelah kehilangan ibunya. William menjadi sosok lain dan tak tersentuh. Tatapan matanya dingin dan setajam elang. Lidahnya seperti belati yang siap menguliti lawan bicaranya. Tidak ada yang bisa menandingi mulut pedas William sekalipun itu Austin. Sampai akhirnya William bertemu dengan Clara Palmer. Seorang mahasiswa yang magang di perusahaannya sekaligus menjadi asistennya. Awalnya William tidak memedulikan Clara. William begitu cuek dan hanya peduli dengan pekerjaannya. Seiring berjalannya waktu William menaruh perhatian untuk Clara. Tanpa sadar, benih-benih cinta itu hadir. Clara yang begitu kalem dan telaten menyiapkan semua keperluan kerja William. Clara yang begitu mudah bergaul dengan timnya dan mencuri perhatian semua orang dikantornya. William jatuh cinta dengan cara yang sederhana dan menggila saat tidak melihat Clara barang sedetik pun. William akan bertingkah arogan saat ada yang mendekati Clara. Clara Palmer tidak pernah menyangka dirinya akan berada di sebuah perusahaan kondang incaran semua orang. Meski hanya magang, Clara sudah merasa bersyukur. Sebagai yatim piatu yang tumbuh dilingkungan panti dan berkuliah dengan beasiswa, Clara melakukan banyak cara untuk mempertahankan prestasinya hingga akhir. Walau harus pusing, Clara tetap menjalaninya dengan senang. Tapi semuanya berubah. Ketenangan yang Clara dapati di perusahaan William Anderson bak letupan kembang api. Pria sedingin kutub selatan itu menciumnya tanpa permisi. Dan lebih gila lagi karena Clara diam saja bahkan terkesan membalas ciuman itu. Oh Tuhan, apa yang sudah Clara lakukan?