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By Sherrilyn Kenyon. 2018
By Sherrilyn Kenyon. 2018
J. D. Steele must find and kill a hired assassin before he kills a world leader. But how can Steele…
fulfill his mission when doing so will risk the life of the only woman he's ever cared for? Followed by "Playing easy to get". 2018.By Brenda Jackson. 2018
When good girl Margo Connelly becomes Lamar "Striker" Jennings' latest assignment, she knows she's in trouble. And not just because…
he's been hired to protect her from an underworld criminal. The reformed bad boy's appeal is breaching all her defenses, and as the threats against her increase, Margo isn't sure which is more dangerous: the gangster targeting her or the far too alluring protector tempting her to let loose. Followed by "Seized by seduction". 2018.By Karen Harper. 2018
Claire Britten's training never prepared her for this--the forensic psychology curriculum didn't cover plane crashes. Or how to help fellow…
survivors cope, seven frightened people huddled in two small rafts. Especially when three of them are your ex-husband, your young daughter--and the man you love, Nick Markwood. Sequel to "Drowning tides", followed by "Shallow grave". 2018.By Karen Harper. 2018
When forensic psychologist Claire Britten started working with lawyer Nick Markwood, she had no idea it would endanger her life--and…
the life of her daughter. But when the little girl goes missing, Claire frantically follows the trail to the Cayman Islands, desperate to save her daughter before it's too late. Sequel to "Chasing shadows", followed by "Falling darkness". 2018.By Karen Harper. 2018
As Claire Britten and Nick Markwood join forces to investigate a murder in Saint Augustine, Florida, Claire is thrust into…
a situation far more dangerous than she'd anticipated, pushing her neurological disorder to a breaking point. Just when she fears she can't trust her own mind, she discovers Nick's personal connection to the case--and wonders whether she can trust anyone at all. Followed by "Drowning tides". 2018.By Lori Foster. 2018
The moment Brand Berry meets beautiful, driven Sahara Silver, the connection between them is electric. It's also something he can't…
pursue. When she's kidnapped by men searching for her missing brother, he doesn't hesitate. They'll escape together or not at all. But if they survive, can Sahara finally surrender control to claim this blazing passion? Sequel to "Close contact". 2018.By Jennifer Ryan. 2017
DEA Agent Beck "Trigger" Cooke finds a missing woman and her child and hides them away from a sadistic madman.…
The two begin to fall in love--but danger still lurks outside the ranch. Followed by "True to you". 2017.By Heather Graham. 2017
A series of bizarre assaults is mystifying Boston police: an unknown attacker is viciously beating random strangers and leaving a…
note quoting an old warning about witchcraft. Professor Alex Maple was one of the victims, and now he's gone missing. Vickie Preston is certain that someone has taken her friend for malicious purposes, and she's grateful to have Special Agent Griffin Pryce and the FBI's elite Krewe of Hunters on her side. Sequel to "Dying breath", followed by "Hallow by the haunt". 2017.By Cynthia Eden. 2017
When women start turning up murdered, Tucker Frost is sent to Louisiana to investigate. The last person he expects to…
see is his ex-lover, Dawn. Ten full years have passed since the night that Tucker faced down his brother, a cold, methodical, sadistic killer, and since he last saw Dawn. But the dark need still burns just as hot between Tucker and Dawn. As they grapple with a desire that never died, they must also face the shared shadow from their pasts. Sequel to "After the dark", followed by "Into the night". 2017.By Heather Graham. 2017
When Vickie is pulled into the investigation of a Boston serial killer, she is visited by the spirit of a…
victim in her dreams, all while getting too close to the lead FBI investigator--and to danger. Sequel to "Darkest journey", followed by "Dark rites". 2017.By Laura Griffin. 2018
Defense attorney Brynn Holloran is right at home among cops, criminals, and tough-as-nails prosecutors. With her sharp wit and pointed…
words, she has a tendency to intimidate, and she likes it that way. She's a force to be reckoned with in the courtroom, but in her personal life, she's a mess. When a vicious murderer she once helped prosecute resurfaces and starts a killing spree to wipeout those who put him behind bars, one thing becomes clear: Brynn needs to run for her life. With no help from the police, Brynn is forced to take matters into her own hands, turning to a private security firm for protection. But when Brynn defies advice and gets involved in the investigation, even the former Secret Service agent assigned to protect her may not be able to keep her safe. With every new clue she discovers, Brynn is pulled back into the vortex of a disturbing case from her past. As the clock ticks down on a manhunt, Brynn's desperate search for the truth unearths long-buried secrets and reignites a killer's fury. 2018.By Karen Rose. 2018
By Amber Bardan. 2016
When Emma meets him, the only way she’s looking to be tied down is in the literal sense. But Avner…
- shady hacker, off-the-books investigator, occasional spy - takes her breath away. Beautiful and uninhibited, Emma is everything Avner thought she would be and more. Yet his deadly past and dark duties can never be forgotten… not even as he succumbs to their seductive intimacy. Now that he’s found Emma, he’ll protect her, no matter what. Soon, Avner has infiltrated Emma’s personal life, stalled her career, and nearly destroyed everything she’s worked for - all in the name of protection. Desperate and heartbroken, drawn into a secret criminal underworld in her quest for understanding, Emma discovers the truth: Avner’s secrets are far more devastating than his lies. Sequel to "Didn't you promise". 2016.By Rachel Van Dyken. 2016
Twenty-four hours before we were to be married, I offered to shoot her. Ten hours before our wedding, I made…
a mockery of her dying wish. Five hours before we were going to say our vows, I promised I'd never love her. One hour before I said I do, I vowed I'd never shed a tear over her death. But the minute we were pronounced man and wife, I knew I'd only use my gun to protect her. I'd give my life for hers. I'd cry. And I would, most definitely, lose myself to a dying girl--a girl who by all accounts never should have been mine in the first place. I always believed the Mafia would be my end game--poisoning my heart while it claimed my soul. I never could have imagined it would be my redemption, or the beginning of something beautiful. The beginning of her. The end of us. 2016.By Rachel Van Dyken. 2016
He is a killer, a rapist, a monster and knows only pain and survival. That is until the capo's sister…
walked into his life and changed everything. She's a light who makes his darkness darker, her smile makes his heart turn to ice, and he can't escape the fear her seductive looks instill--knowing it's only a matter of time before he fails again, and takes her for himself. This is the story of his redemption. But it's not pretty because he died, and came to life again--breathing but not surviving. He is Phoenix De Lange, son to a murdered mob boss, estranged brother, horrible friend, monster in the making, newest leader to one of the most powerful families in the Cosa Nostra. And he will have his vengeance--or die trying. Death is all he knows, until she offers him a piece of life Phoenix can't resist taking. 2016.By Amber Bardan. 2016
From the moment Angelina laid eyes on him, she fell into a fantasy. Mysterious, foreign, gorgeous, Haithem offered her what…
she needed most--a chance to feel again. But Haithem is much more than he appears to be. He lives in a world of danger where everything comes at a price. For Angelina, that price is her future. He's ensured the life she's left behind is in tatters. Made her family believe she's dead. He talks about protecting her, about keeping her safe, but she can't distinguish his truth from his lies. She can't separate her pleasure from his betrayal. Haithem warned her. He told her he'd make her heart race, her body come alive, and her most primal needs rush to the surface. His for the taking. He didn't say she'd come to love the devil who's destroying her, even as he keeps her prisoner. Followed by "Didn't you promise?". 2016.By Amber Bardan. 2016
Angelina has sacrificed everything to be with the man she loves. Forced to abandon her family, and even her own…
identity, Angelina depends on Haithem as never before. With no more secrets between them, Haithem has become the source of all her needs. Sexually. Emotionally. But not even Haithem can hide forever. While they're sneaking across borders, avoiding persecution from everyone who would see Haithem dead and his prototype stolen, the media fascination surrounding Angelina's disappearance continues to mount. For Angelina, it's a brutal reminder of what she's left behind and the pain she's caused to those who believe her dead or held against her will. To Haithem, it's a warning: he stands to lose the one person left in his life he loves beyond measure. The hunt won't be called off until his enemies have destroyed him, his life's work, and everyone involved--including Angelina. He has only one choice. He's promised to protect her. And Haithem always keeps his promises. Sequel to "Didn't I warn you?", followed by "Don't lie to me". 2016.By Carla Neggers. 2016
Award-winning photographer Carine Winter does whatever it takes to get the perfect shot. So she accepts the job of photographing…
Sterling Rancourt's historic Boston home knowing she's taking a risk--she could run into Tyler North, the pararescuer who all but left her at the altar a year ago. Then Carine finds a body in Rancourt's house--and the prime suspect in the murder is Tyler North's best friend. When Tyler hears about the murder, he rushes to see his friend Manny, expecting him to ask for help. Instead, Manny urges Tyler to protect Carine, to take her back to Cold Ridge and away from the temptation to meddle in a murder investigation. What Tyler learns is that Carine is at the centre of a deadly game. And the only person she can trust is the person she vowed never to trust again: him. But they're running out of time--because a killer has followed them to Cold Ridge. 2016.By Sophie Jordan. 2016
Shy and awkward, First Daughter Grace Reeves has always done what she's told. Tired of taking orders, she escapes her…
security detail for a rare moment of peace. Except her worst nightmare comes to life when a ruthless gang of criminals abducts her. Her only choice is to place her trust in Reid Allister, an escaped convict whose piercing gaze awakens something deep inside her. Reid is nothing like her other captors. He's tougher, smarter... and one blistering look from him makes her hotter than any man ever has. Reid spent years plotting escape and revenge, years without a woman in his bed. For this hardened felon, Grace Reeves isn't just out of his league--she's from another planet, but that doesn't stop him from wanting her. Escaping Devil's Rock was tough, but resisting this woman could be the end of him. For a man with nothing to lose, protecting her--claiming her as his own--becomes more necessary than his next breath. Sequel to "All chained up", followed by "Fury on fire". 2016.