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Bienvenidos al hotel Chatsfield de Montecarlo! Lucca Chatsfield tenía un lema simple, no creía en anillos ni en compromisos. Adorado por dondequiera que fuera, aún no había encontrado una mujer que se le resistiera. Hasta que fue enviado al pequeño principado de Preitalle y se encontró con su mayor desafío... A la decorosa y conservadora princesa Charlotte no le gustaban los dramas. Lo último que necesitaba en su vida era que un irresponsable donjuán como Lucca Chatsfield quisiera interferir en la boda de su hermana. Estaba decidida a resistirse a sus encantos, pero no tardó en...

Leal recounts his experiences as a "child of the Mexican Revolution, " recalling the entrance of Villa and Zapata into Mexico City. He describes his life in Chicago from 1927 to 1943 and then in the Philippines as a member of the American armed forces. He also discusses his academic career and his contributions to Chicano literary criticism. The unusual format of a conversation between two friends gives readers a taste of the "tertulias" that Don Luis hosts, at which colleagues, friends, and students discuss literature, life, and art, thus reviving the Hispanic tradition of the "literary...

CEO Dominick LaRocca loves fine food and even finer women. Only, ever since his grandmothers put his photo (not to mention his income and marital status) on the label of the family pasta sauce, he hasn't been able to enjoy either! Now that he's become a wanted man, he needs a bodyguard.