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21) La duquesa
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Traicionada. Abandonada. Invencible. Angélique Latham no es realmente duquesa, aunque tras perder a su madre cuando era muy pequeña, se ha criado en el majestuoso castillo de Belgrave junto a su padre, el duque de Westerfield, que siempre la quiso con locura. Pero ahora su padre ha muerto, y sus hermanastros han decidido desheredarla. Está sola en el mundo. A sus dieciocho años, Angélique es lista y muy hermosa, pero tiene mala suerte, pues,...
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Gil Cunningham had hoped that the first time he set foot in the brothel on the Drygate it would also be his last, but by the time all was settled he felt quite at home within its artfully painted chambers. The bawdy house, along with the neighbouring property and two more in Strathblane, are all part of a deal offered to Gil and his wife Alys by the forceful Dame Isabella. Her proposal also involves Gil's young ward, and matters are further confused...
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Decca, runs a Victorian brothel, Under the Poppy, and is in love with co-owner Rupert, who, in turn, is in love with Decca's brother, Istvan. When Istvan appears, louche puppet troupe in tow, their desires play out against a backdrop of approaching war and the townsmen seek refuge watching the girls of the Poppy cavort onstage with Istvan’s naughty puppets....
Nominated for the IMPAC Award. Winner of the Gaylactic Spectrum Award.
Nominated for the IMPAC Award. Winner of the Gaylactic Spectrum Award.
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"It's 1954 on far-flung Verona Island, a tropical paradise with a fragile economy and a rising crime rate. Prostitution is legal and Lila Gulliver is proud of her business, a high-end brothel where her clients are guaranteed privacy and discretion. When Carità Bercy, a young, destitute, and beautiful blind woman arrives at her door seeking employment, Lila decides to give her a chance. Carità proves a valuable asset to the house, as well as a psychological...
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"Five hundred years from now, ex-corporate mercenary Koko Martstellar is swaggering through an easy early retirement as a brothel owner on The Sixty Islands, a manufactured tropical resort archipelago known for its simulated sex and violence. Surrounded by slang-drooling boywhores and synthetic komodo dragons, Koko finds the most challenging part of her day might be deciding on her next drink. That is, until her old comrade Portia Delacompte sends...
29) Księżna
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Angélique dorasta we wspaniałej wiejskiej posiadłości w Anglii pod opieką ojca, księcia Westerfield. Po jego śmierci przyrodni bracia wyrzekają się dziewczyny i wypędzają ją z domu. Osiemnastoletnia Angélique jest piękna, ma głowę do interesów i pieniądze, które w tajemnicy zdążył przekazać jej zmarły ojciec. Nie mogąc znaleźć bezpiecznej posady, podejmuje desperacką próbę ułożenia sobie życia w Paryżu. Będzie do...
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Night and its moon volume 1
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"Farleigh is just an orphanage. At least, that's what the church would have the people believe, but beautiful orphans Nox and fae-touched Amaris know better. They are commodities for sale, available for purchase by the highest bidder. So when the madame of a notorious brothel in a far-off city offers a king's ransom to purchase Amaris, Nox ends up taking her place -- while Amaris is drawn away to the mountains, home of mysterious assassins. Even as...
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A haunting, heartbreaking story of love and loss. The ghetto in which the Jews have been confined is being liquidated by the Nazis, and Hugo is brought by his mother to the local brothel, where Mariana, one of the prostitutes, has agreed to hide him. As their lives spiral downward, Mariana reaches out for consolation to the boy who is on the cusp of manhood.
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Dalsze losy Julii znanej z kart Byłam kochanką arabskich szejków, o które czytelniczki pytały w mailach i recenzjach, dopiero teraz mogą ujrzeć światło dzienne. Julia, którą najpierw rozkochał, a później sprzedał Tarek, ucieka z arabskiego burdelu. Niebezpieczna akcja wyrwania kobiety ze szponów gangu handlującego ludźmi wymaga użycia wielu podstępów. Ale czy uwolnienie się z macek międzynarodowej siatki przestępczej jest w...
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The Wabash River Valley, during Prohibition. Caroline Case, a madame, became an amateur detective after the murder of her friend Alec in 1921. With her friend Hannibal Jones, her "girls" and an odd assortment of local characters, they investigate a few murders, but get no help from the authorities, who are on the take from gangsters who control the booze trade in the Valley. Over time they become involved in the war between Al Capone and the North...
35) Rumbo la noche
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Esta es la historia de Caribel, una prostituta de un burdel de lujo que decide llegar hasta el final en la investigación del asesinato de su amiga. Caribel trabaja como prostituta en un burdel de lujo. Es una mujer culta e inteligente, que se maneja con frialdad en su oficio con el único objetivo de acumular dinero y retirarse al cabo de unos años. Hasta que una noche oye un ruido raro procedente de la habitación de una compañera y al ir a investigar...
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Black book thriller volume 1
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Arabic
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A cop survives a murder attempt on his own life only to find he is to be charged with double murder. Desperate to clear his name he retraces his steps to get to the bottom of what happened. He soon discovers the existence of a little black book that everyone is trying to get their hands on including him. Will he find it first? Does it contain the truth that will set him free or confirm his worst fears?
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Duke's by-blows volume 4
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Imogen Huxley was already questioning her decision to seek out a lover at a notorious brothel, but never more so than after she witnesses a murder! She flees for her life and runs right into the arms of Oscar Fitzhugh, a mysterious club owner. She has no choice but to take his offer of protection while he tries to save her life. The passion that comes with that protection is just a bonus. Oscar Fitzhugh was at the brothel investigating the death of...
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