This is in my top ten favorite books of all time. July 12, 1939 Perry ... Ben-Yehuda's POCKET ENGLISH-HEBREW, HEBREW-ENGLISH DICTIONARY derives from the eight-volume DICTIONARY AND THESAURUS OF THE HEBREW ... Ben-Yehuda's POCKET ENGLISH-HEBREW, HEBREW-ENGLISH DICTIONARY derives from the eight-volume DICTIONARY AND THESAURUS OF THE HEBREW Affaire de Coeur Judith McNaught is truly the spellbinding storyteller of our times. You were actually guilty? "You're absolutely certain you wish to take part in a demonstration?" Ugh. My rating of WHITNEY, MY LOVE was high, Ok ladies here's another major hit from McNaught!!! I DNF-ed it after about 70%, it was not worth it. I heard it from my dressmaker, who is also hers.""And?" "In the past, there have been dozens of rumors that you were on the verge of offering for one aspiring female or another," she pointed out quietly, "and, until now, I have never asked you to verify or deny any of them. "Without answering, Stephen turned from the mirror and picked up his evening jacket from the flowered chaise longue. I didn't even take time to post any updates. "I am duly chastened and forewarned by that tone of yours, but Monica Fitzwaring would be either completely crushed or mortally offended. "I realize you need an heir," she began, her full lips curving into an embarrassed smile, "but could you not wed a female whose looks pale a little in comparison with mine? By portraying her protagonists with verve and good humor, and adroitly mixing corporate maneuvers and passionate encounters, McNaught has produced a captivating tale. "She nodded, then boldly attempted to tip the balance of power into her favor by delicately running her tongue across his palm.Stephen chuckled at her ploy and moved his hand, but he was no longer in the mood for sexual play or for conversation, and so he pressed a brief kiss on her forehead and left.Outside, a wet gray fog blanketed the night, broken only by the faint eerie glow of lamplights along the street. ""You can ask it," he specified, struggling to hide his mounting impatience with her unprecedented and unwelcome preoccupation with his private life.In a rare show of feminine uncertainty, she glanced away as if to gather her courage, then she looked up at him with an embarrassed, seductive smile that he might have found irresistible had it not been immediately followed by a line of questioning so outrageous that it violated even his own lax standards of acceptable decorum between the sexes. Javascript is not enabled in your browser. I've no doubtshe knows of our relationship and she would not try to interfere, even if she thought she could. You have a fondness for her, but not a great love nor even a great passion. I also have several things to ask of you before you agree to go in there with me.".

"As Stephen came to the end of that blunt speech, he watched her expression change from surprise to amused bafflement. Refresh and try again. ""And so you let him leave Rockham Green unscathed? Suddenly an alley cat screamed and bolted off a fruit cart, sending an avalanche of apples rumbling into the street. Members save with free shipping everyday! Well-developed main characters with a compelling mutual attraction give strength and charm to this romance set in 19th-century Great Britain. All she has to offer you is her beauty, her bloodlines, and the prospect of an heir. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Fans of Danielle Steel and Janet Daily who enjoy a stylish… fast-paced story will welcome McNaught. I knew this was going to be bad. I did enjoy this novel a lot but I disliked the early parts that focused on the hero with his mistress. I must count myself fortunate that you take such an interest in my personal life and that you are so willing to share your expertise on how I ought to live it. Click or Press Enter to view the items in your shopping bag or Press Tab to interact with the Shopping bag tooltip. I did enjoy this novel a lot but I disliked the early parts that focused on the hero with his mistress. ""Then, my lord, I would say that you are making a great mistake. "For a man such as I," he replied with a mild amusement that failed to disguise his genuine contempt for the twin farces of wedded bliss and the sanctity of marriage -- two illusions that flourished even in the brittle, sophisticated social world he inhabited, "there does not seem to be a single compelling reason to commit matrimony. "And distract me. "And if I said yes? ""Any child of ten could have won a duel with Lathrop," Stephen said, ignoring her praise of his abilities. ""Of warming me? Loved, loved, loved this book!!!!!! I feel kinda sad for him... Is Stephen Westmoreland the same character as Royce Westmoreland's brother from Kingdom of Dreams? For myself, authors like Judith McNaught remains as my go to authors when most books of today fails to satisfy me and hit all those spots that need to be petted and stroked when I pick up a romance to read. I can’t remember another book that had me this captivated. LANGUAGE by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, the father of modern Hebrew, and from the new studies by his son, Ehud Ben-Yehuda, and David Weinstein. – New York Times bestselling author Jude Deveraux on WHITNEY, MY LOVE. There always seems to be just one scene (or more) that takes the book I've been loving and truly enjoying and just flushing it all down the toilet. Judith McNaught comes close to an Edith Wharton edge. "Reaching up, Helene tugged on his jacket in an attempt to make him sit down on the bed beside her.

I really was loving this one. "I have several reasons for asking you to walk into that chapel, where there is a vicar waiting for us, but guilt is not among them. This book is a cherished treasure. He had to use both hands. So I think I'm done with Judith McNaught....I tried. ""I think a fur would do a far better job of that. "When you grow cold and angry, I know how -- " Her breath caught as his large hand slippeddown beneath the sheet and covered her breast, his fingers tantalizing her. "We agreed on that from the beginning.