The Bourbon Kings

Zusatztext Praise for The Bourbon Kings   “Get ready for summer’s most sinful indulgence. The drama never stops in this tale of family secrets! lost love found! rivalries! delightfully nasty villains! and deliciously appealing heroes. The clothes! the whiskey! and the gorgeous Kentucky backdrop will sweep you away. The privileged and the downtrodden never had it so good. Put on your derby hat and join in the fun.”— New York Times Bestselling Author Susan Wiggs   “Breathless fun! J. R. Ward moves her trademark dark and sexy from the world of warrior vampires to the halls of the Kentucky elite! where the family members’ claws are just as sharp and the consequences just as deadly. I couldn’t stop turning the pages!”— New York Times Bestselling Author Lisa Gardner   “I want my Bourbon in bed! J. R. Ward delivers a sweeping saga where family roots run deep and passion sizzles hotter than a Kentucky summer. Potent and heady! one taste just isn’t enough.”— New York Times Bestselling Author Gena Showalter   “The drama and dark secrets behind the Bradford family’s empire propel this irresistible story of high-society scandal . . . a read that’s rich! smooth! and satisfying as a glass of Kentucky bourbon.”— New York Times Bestselling Author Susan Elizabeth Phillips “With more devious characters than  Dynasty !  The Bourbon Kings  is juicy soap opera at its finest.”— The Philadelphia Enquirer  “Soapy elements abound in this Dynastyesque tale! from lavish wealth to feuds! dirty secrets! and forbidden love…Ward is a master of pacing and world building! and readers will love that the cliff-hanger ending guarantees at least a second helping of the Bradfords.”— Booklist (starred review) Praise for J.R. Ward’s Novels of the Black Dagger Brotherhood “J. R. Ward’s unique band of brothers is to die for. I love this series!” — New York Times Bestselling Author Suzanne Brockmann “Utterly absorbing and deliciously erotic!” — New York Times bestselling author Angela Knight “Monumental. I loved it..”— Under the Covers “J. R. Ward’s urban fantasy romance series is so popular! I don’t think there’s a reader today who hasn’t at least heard of the Black Dagger Brotherhood.”— USA Today “J. R. Ward has created a world that I love.”— Night Owl Reviews “A powerful rush.”— Publishers Weekly “Tautly written! wickedly sexy! and just plain fun.”— New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner “Hold on tight for an intriguing! adrenaline-pumping ride.”— Booklist Informationen zum Autor J. R. Ward is the author of more than twenty previous novels! including those in her #1 New York Times bestselling series! The Black Dagger Brotherhood. There are more than fifteen million copies of Ward’s novels in print worldwide! and they have been published in twenty-five different countries around the world. She lives in the South with her family.   ONE Charlemont, Kentucky Mist hung over the Ohio’s sluggish waters like the breath of God, and the trees on the Charlemont shore side of River Road were so many shades of spring green, the color required a sixth sense to absorb them all. Overhead, the sky was a dim, milky blue, the kind of thing that you saw up north only in July, and at seven-thirty a.m., the temperature was already seventy-four degrees. It was the first week of May. The most important seven days on the calendar, beating the birth of Christ, the American Independence, and New Year’s Rockin’ Eve. The One Hundred Thirty-ninth running of The Charlemont Derby was on Saturday. Which meant the entire state of Kentucky was in a thoroughbred racing frenzy. As Lizzie King approached the turn-off for her work...

Product details

• Authors: J. R. Ward, J.R. Ward
• Publisher: New American Library
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2015
• EAN: 9780451475268
• ISBN: 978-0-451-47526-8
• Dimensions: 1602 mm x 235 mm x 35 mm
• Series: Bourbon Kings; The Bourbon Kings
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature