Use coupon code allnew and get 15% off your first order, now through june 30. Amanda quick author amanda quick, a pseudonym for jayne ann krentz, is a bestselling, awardwinning author of contemporary and historical romances. Amanda quick is the pen name used by one of the most popular authors in america named jayne ann krentz. Ive previously read other books by amanda quick, which ive enjoyed and listed to desire as an audio book. It is based in the same vague mediaeval time as desire. Books by amanda quick authors like amanda quick what. Desire has 9 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Now she serves up the most tantalizing novel of her career as an enterprising woman allies herself with a mysterious spy, only to be caught up in a torrid brew of treacheryand temptation.
There are over twentyfive million copies of her books in print, including seduction, surrender, scandal, rendezvous, r. Upon her fathers death, beautiful, headstrong lady clare knew that she must wed, for the protection of the isle of desire now fell to her. She makes her home in the pacific northwest with her husband, frank. Desire by amanda quick and anne flosnik overview upon her fathers death, beautiful, headstrong lady clare knew that she must wed, for the.
Desire upon her fathers death, beautiful, headstrong lady clarre knew that she must wed, for the protection of the isle of desire new fell to her. Now that is amanda quicks formula for a great romance. Author amanda quicks complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. I want the old wall replaced with one constructed of stone. Even today, amanda quick always says that her experience as a librarian, and her master work in that field is very helpful when it comes to the research for her books. Download and read online for free ebooks written by. Krentz uses amanda quick for her historical romancesuspense novels. Also going under the name amanda quick, she pens historicalromance as well. One of amanda quick s very best books, this is highly recommended. Read desire a novel by amanda quick available from rakuten kobo. What i appreciated was quick making the female character strong and independent, which is rarely seen in romance novels. It is the story, about 2 people starting in doubt and coming together in love. She marries gareth, the hellhound of wyckmere, and the two get caught up in an evil plot to steal an alchemists book. Ever since discovering amanda quick for myself a couple of weeks ago, ive been mainlining her books, particularly the singleword titles i.
There are nearly forty million copies of her books in print. That was when she went under amanda quick as she begun to experiment with her now infamous brand of historical romance using humor in what was an initially lighthearted approach. Amanda quick has 87 books on goodreads with 428723 ratings. Amanda quick, a pseudonym for janye ann krentz, is a new york times bestselling, awardwinning author of contemporary and historical romances. See more ideas about jayne ann krentz, books, bestselling author. Desire 1993 read online free book by amanda quick in epub,txt.
The arcane society was born in turmoil when the friendship of its. Order of amanda quick books amanda quick is a pen name for author jayne ann krentz. A novel by amanda quick overview from the windswept, craggy coast of a remote british isle comes the thrilling tale of a daring lady and a dangerous knight. The hero is a large and determined knight, known as hugh the relentless, who has at last acquired the manor and lands which were lost to him as a child on his grandfathers death. This can range from all sorts of scientific facts to archeological information to, as in this book, the growing of herbs and flowers for essences and. From the windswept, craggy coast of a remote british isle comes the thrilling tale of a daring lady and a dangerous knig. Krentz was forced to adopt the multiple pseudonyms out of necessity.
One aspect that brings this tale to life is the setting, the isle of desire. There are over twentyfive million copies of her books in print, including seduction, surrender, scandal, rendezvous, ravished, reckless, dangerous, deception, desire, mistress, mystique, mischief, affair, with this ring, and i thee wed. Desire has never suffered an invasion and is not likely to do so anytime soon. A in history and a masters degree in library science. Desire ebook by amanda quick 9780307575630 rakuten kobo.
We will need to hire stonemasons in order to do that. Discount prices on books by amanda quick, including titles like the other lady vanishes. As the years have passed krentz has slowly begun to gain recognition for her work, as shes managed to get both critical and commercial attention. There are nearly thirty million copies of her books in print, including seduction, surrender, scandal, rendezvous, ravished, reckless, dangerous, desire, mistress, mystique, mischief, affair, with this ring, i thee wed, wicked. Desire by amanda quick overdrive rakuten overdrive. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Ravished by amanda quick and a great selection of related books. Amanda quick romantic suspense novels fiction manners and customs jewelry theft mesmerists englandlondon private investigators march, tobias fictitious character lake, lavinia fictitious character gemscollectors and collecting. Desire upon her fathers death, beautiful, headstrong lady clare knew that she must wed, for the protections of the isle of desire now fell to her.
Order history my details email alerts log out help. Books by amanda quick author of ravished goodreads. Amanda quick in this most entrancing tale of mystery and romance by the new york times bestselling author amanda quick, lovers and partnersincrime investigators lavinia lake and tobias march continue their exciting newfound relationship, with its delicious mix of risky business, rising passion, and nowmurder. Amanda quick, a pseudonym for jayne ann krentz, is a bestselling, awardwinning author of contemporary and historical romances. I have read most of amanda quicks novels, but somehow this one got missed. He taught me the things i needed to know in order to aid him in his. Pseudonym for jayne ann krentz amanda quick, a pseudonym for jayne ann krentz, is a new york times bestselling, awardwinning author of contemporary and historical romances. From the windswept, craggy coast of a remote british isle comes the thrilling tale of a daring lady and a dangerous knight. Desire amanda quick page 26 read online free books. Desire follows a familiar historical romance formula in which the female character, in this case lady clare is forced to marry to save her lands the isle of desire.
Yet when her guardians choice of prospective husband rode through her castle gates, she felt utterly betrayed. Mar 26, 2002 discover book depositorys huge selection of amanda quick books online. Quick shows in her many books that she is a scholar who does a lot of research into the background settings of her books. Buy amanda quick ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. This book, thank god, has the other kind of heroin in true amanda quick fashion. Nowadays, she uses amanda quick for historical romance novels and jayne castle for paranormalfuturistic romance novels. After her graduation, she married with frank krentz, an engineer. Amanda quicks trademark is a bestselling combination of suspense, passion, and sparkling wit in historical tales alight with intrigue. Discover book depositorys huge selection of amanda quick books online.
Desire 1993 read online free book by amanda quick in. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read desire. She worked in the duke university, when she published her first novels in 1979. Lavinia lake and tobias march penguin random house.
Buy a discounted paperback of desire online from australias leading online bookstore. New york times bestselling author amanda quick returns with a thrilling new venture into romance and mystery, featuring the most unusual, highly compatibleundeniably combustiblepairing of tobias march and his mesmerizing partner, lavinia lake. Books go search hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases. American author jayne ann krentz is well known for her romance novels, having become a bestselling author under the new york times, a list which shes made on multiple occasion. Ravished by amanda quick and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. See all books authored by amanda quick, including the other lady vanishes, and the girl who. Jayne ann castle was born on march 28, 1948 in borrego springs, california. She liked to write most of her novels based on the suspense, fantasy, and romance genres. A list of all amanda quicks series in reading order. Amanda quick is a pseudonym for jayne ann krentz, the author of more than fifty new york times bestsellers. Helens vanza whispering springs harlequin temptation. Desire, the story of clare and gareth, is one of her gems. Amanda quick has 87 books on goodreads with 429421 ratings. Pseudonym of jayne ann krentzthe author of over 40 consecutive new york times bestsellers, jayne ann krentz writes.
Amanda quick is one of the many pen names adopted by bestselling author jayne ann krentz, born. There are over twentyfive million copies of her books in print, including seduction, surrender, scandal, rendezvous, ravished, reckless, dangerous, deception, desire, mistress, mystique, mischief, affair, with this ring, and i thee. Amanda then moved with him, and worked as a school librarian in the virgin islands, and since she liked that job, she contributed to the development of many school libraries at the time. Desire book by amanda quick half price books marketplace. Amanda quick in this most entrancing tale of mystery and romance by the new york times bestselling author amanda quick, lovers and partners in crime investigators lavinia lake and tobias march continue their exciting newfound relationship, with its delicious mix of risky business, rising passion, and nowmurder. Amanda quick books list of books by author amanda quick.
All books burning cove sons of anson salinas fogg lake arcane society dark legacy dreamlight trilogy eclipse bay ghost hunters gift guinevere jones harmony illusion town ladies and legends ladies of lantern street lavinia lake and tobias march looking glass trilogy lost colony rainshadow st. I always liked her books a lot, though sometimes i get a little wary of some of her accidentprone heroins. Desire is a great example of an author allowing the characters to write their stories. While krentz uses a number of names to writer her books, she is known as amanda quick when writing historical romantic suspense novels. Amanda is best known for being featured in the new york times bestseller list for as many as 40 times consecutively. I know people sometimes criticize her for writing stories using the formula. An invitation to a country house party at beaumont castle provides a perfect solution to tobias and. Amanda quick is the pseudonym for jayne ann krentz, the author, under various pen names, of more than fifty new york times bestsellers. But really it is not the sex scences that matter, even though amanda quick writes her sex scenes well. After so many years, i still find her books a joy to read. She writes under her real married name as well as her birth name of jayne castle, amanda quick, jayne taylor, jayne bentley, stephanie james and amanda glass. Although the romance is entertaining and the minor suspense plot has its moments, the characterization and dialogue are too anachronistic to be believable. Amanda quick is one of the many pen names adopted by bestselling author jayne ann krentz, born jayne castle in california in 1948. In this second novel of the dreamlight trilogy from new york times bestselling author amanda quick, psychic power and passion collide when a legendary curse ignites a dangerous desire.
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