Love Held Captive

Love Held Captive
Author: Shelley Shepard Gray
Publisher: Zondervan
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2017-10-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0718078020

After the War Between the States, a Confederate officer longs to heal the heart of a beautiful woman—but first he’ll have to right the wrongs that were done to her. Major Ethan Kelly has never been able to absolve himself of the guilt he feels for raiding a woman’s home shortly before he was taken prisoner during the Civil War. He is struggling to get through each day until he once again crosses paths with Lizbeth Barclay—the very woman he is trying to forget. Life after the war is not much different for former Captain Devin Monroe until he meets Julianne VanFleet. He knows she is the woman he’s been waiting for, but he struggles to come to terms with the sacrifices she made to survive the war. When Ethan and Devin discover that their former colonel, Adam Bushnell, is responsible for both Lizbeth’s and Julianne’s pain, they call on their former fellow soldiers to hunt him down. As the men band together to earn the trust of the women they love, Lizbeth and Julianne seek the justice they deserve in a country longing to heal.

Held Captive By A Ruthless Love

Held Captive By A Ruthless Love
Author: Charmanie Saquea
Publisher: Sullivan Group Publishing
Total Pages: 190
Release: 2019-06-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1648407773

Tru Richardson is the reigning king of Memphis. He has the money, power, and the respect with a reputation of being ruthless and callous. Being raised off of pure survival and not love, Tru doesn’t let anyone outside of his brothers get next to him. After unfortunate circumstances bring the young, gentle and beautiful Halo into his life, Tru is suddenly smitten but doesn’t know how to handle it. Will Tru’s harsh ways push Halo away? Polo is the middle child of Memphis’s infamous Rich Brothers. Being the calmer one of the trio, Polo loves to live a private life. That means keeping everything on the low, including his dealings with the sassy and headstrong Britain. Once Britain starts requiring more from Polo, will he get his act together? Or will his pride and refusal to commit cause him to lose what could possibly be the best thing to ever happen to him?

Held Captive

Held Captive
Author: Maggie Haberman
Publisher: Avon Books
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2003
Genre: Abduction
ISBN: 9780739436073

On a June night in 2002, Salt Lake City teenager Elizabeth Smart was abducted at knifepoint from her own bedroom. for months afterward her distraught family prayed for her safe return while a massive manhunt was undertaken. Then, in March of the following year, Elizabeth Smart was discovered alive just a few miles from home, the prisoner of a man who believed himself the messiah and his loyal, complacent wife. What happened to Elizabeth during her nine months of captivity is shocking; how she finally gained her freedom is remarkable. And now the story can be told -- including startling information about the controversial investigation. -- book jacket.

Love's Captive

Love's Captive
Author: Myra Nour
Publisher: New Concepts Pub
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2005-07-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781586086893

When Serena awakes, after a close and unpleasant encounter with some sort of stun gun, she very quickly learns that resistance is futile and escape only a yearned for dream. She, and the other Earth women Serena meets aboard ship with her, have been captured by the Moyds, interstellar merchants ..their mission, to procure fertile wives for the men of Volarn, where their race is endangered due to the wide-spread sterility of their own women. Learning this is at least some relief to the captured women, but Serena is disgusted to realize that they are nothing in these men's eyes but baby makers. Regardless, she knows she has no choice but to face the fate that awaits her with as much dignity as she can muster. Once they arrive on Volarn, Serena learns that her assessment has not been entirely accurate. Using their power crystals in the Tarthra Ritual, the warriors approach the women with their crystals to find the mate most suited to them..a woman to love who can love them. Serena is chosen to become King Rhamus' queen, but, just as she feels herself weakening to Rhamus' romantic, passionate nature, Rhamus' enemy, Xarath, abducts her. Rating: Contains explicit sex, graphic language and some violence

Willing Captive

Willing Captive
Author: Belle Aurora
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-08-21
Genre: Kidnapping victims
ISBN: 9781500749750

Delilah "Lily" Flynn is used to her drab existence. Lily's been living it for twenty two years. Her boring life is suddenly turned on its head when she's rudely kidnapped from her bedroom. Or so she thinks. Nox Taylor is far too high up in his field to be assigned a babysitting job. There's nothing more he wants than to complete his mission so he can be rid of the smartass tomboy, Lily. Day after day, Nox watches Lily and her strange ways. She's unlike any woman he's ever met. Getting close to the girl is purely for her own protection...right? Lily never imagined she'd make her first real friends in captivity. To what lengths would she go to keep them?

The Loyal Heart

The Loyal Heart
Author: Shelley Shepard Gray
Publisher: Zondervan
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2016-07-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 071807775X

Robert came to Galveston to fulfill his promise to a dying confederate soldier and look after his widow. He didn’t expect to find love in the unlikeliest of places. Robert Truax, former Second Lieutenant and Confederate officer in the Civil War, made a promise to his comrade Phillip Markham. If anything happened to Phillip, Robert would look after his beloved wife, Miranda. She was his life, his world, his everything. After the war, Robert is left to pick up the pieces and fulfill his pact. When he arrives at Miranda’s home in Galveston, Texas, things are worse than he imagined. Phillip’s name has been dragged through the mud, everyone in town believes him to be a traitor, and his widow is treated as an outcast. Even more disturbing is her emotional well-being. Miranda seems hopeless, lost, and so very alone. Robert had thought his duty would be simple. He would help Miranda as quickly as possible in order to honor his promise. But the moment Robert laid eyes on her, his plans changed. He’s mesmerized by her beauty and yearns to help her in any way he can. He makes it his duty to protect Miranda, turn her reputation around, and to find some way to help her smile again. But it doesn’t prove to be an easy task—Robert knows something about Phillip that could shake Miranda to the core and alter her view of the man she thought she knew so well. Christian historical romance set just after the Civil War Part of the Lone Star Hero’s Love Story Series, but can be read in any order Book 1: A Loyal Heart Book 2: An Uncommon Protector Book 3: Love Held Captive Includes discussion questions for book clubs

Stolen

Stolen
Author: Lucy Christopher
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2014-01-07
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0545361117

A stunning debut novel with an intriguing literary hook: written in part as a letter from a victim to her abductor. Sensitive, sharp, captivating!Gemma, 16, is on layover at Bangkok Airport, en route with her parents to a vacation in Vietnam. She steps away for just a second, to get a cup of coffee. Ty--rugged, tan, too old, oddly familiar--pays for Gemma's drink. And drugs it. They talk. Their hands touch. And before Gemma knows what's happening, Ty takes her. Steals her away. The unknowing object of a long obsession, Gemma has been kidnapped by her stalker and brought to the desolate Australian Outback. STOLEN is her gripping story of survival, of how she has to come to terms with her living nightmare--or die trying to fight it.

Filthy Wicked Love

Filthy Wicked Love
Author: Everly Stone
Publisher: Everly Stone
Total Pages: 199
Release: 2015-12-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 194084858X

Warning: This book is rough and raw, dark and delicious, and hot enough to set your panties on fire. Read with caution (and spare panties). The first time billionaire turned CIA agent Clay Hart fell for Harley Mason, she nearly killed him. But she won’t get another chance at his heart or his life. He'll have what he needs from her, even if he has to kidnap her to get the job done. Harley’s been through hell before, but she’s never met anyone as wickedly sexy as the man her ex has become. Clay is one twisted bastard. The only thing more twisted is the way her body ignites every time they touch. She can’t say no. He won’t say yes. And they're both determined to win the filthy, wicked game they play. But sometimes even the sexiest games turn deadly, leaving innocent lives caught in the crossfire… *This book contains the free prequel Dirty Twisted Love and the novel Filthy Wicked Love. Keywords: Bondage & spanking (BDSM), clamps & cuffs, rough sex, public sex, toys, alpha/dominant male, romance, romantic, erotic, erotica, S&M, contemporary, women's fiction, short story, short stories, completed series, series, serial, the kidnapped by the billionaire series, everly stone, suspense, billionaire, military, kidnapped, steamy.

Captive

Captive
Author: Holly Michelle Marciano
Publisher: Tate Publishing
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2010-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1616638761

Cara was turned quickly and held against the table as Ruul's whip loosened to the floor. 'Wait!' Cara's voice rang out over the commotion. Ruul turned toward her. 'I will go, ' she said, rising slightly to her knees. 'Take me, Ruul.' Within seconds, she was on a horse being held tightly by one of the men as they rode away. Twenty-year-old Cara Overlee grew up in the Middle East with her missionary father and younger sister. Then one day everything changes, and she is suddenly ripped from her family, forced into a life of brutal submission at the barbaric hands of Ruul, a ruler of a sultanate in Jaka. When she refuses to give in to his demands, she is sold and sent to live with the sultan of Tarak. She soon discovers that things aren't as they seem inside the white, marble walls, and Cara finds friendship and comfort in Eli, the sultan's right-hand man, which eventually spirals into a deepening love. But will their love be enough to sustain them? Holly Marciano's Captive is a breathtaking glimpse into a world of tyranny, deceit, and true love that will inspire readers to believe in the power of love. What will Cara be willing to surrender to save her life and see her family again? How long will she be held Captive