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By Katie Allen. 2012
By B. J. Daniels. 2017
“B.J. Daniels is at the top of her game…the perfect blend of hot romance and thrilling suspense.” – New York…
Times bestselling author Allison Brennan New York Times bestselling author B.J. Daniels returns to her fan-favorite series Whitehorse, Montana, with two great stories of suspense and two cowboys who won’t be riding alone for long DARK HORSE For twenty-five years, the case of the McGraw twins kidnapping has remained unsolved. As the eldest son, Cull oversees the McGraw horse ranch, wary of prying eyes. So when true-crime writer Nikki St. James comes forward with new information, Cull can’t believe his father invites her onto the compound. His family has suffered enough—he’s not about to let St. James snoop and ruin them completely. But Nikki finds the eldest McGraw’s protectiveness as endearing as it is aggravating. After all, this case is personal to her, too… And her secrets can set the truth free—if they don’t destroy the McGraws first. THE MYSTERY MAN OF WHITEHORSE Whitehorse has never seen a man like Bridger Duvall before. As much as the rugged stranger keeps to himself, he’s sure got the whole town talking. Laci Cavanaugh thinks she might unravel the town’s biggest mystery by working for him. But business quickly becomes personal when a murder divides the town. As Christmas closed in, can Bridger and Laci find common ground before the killer strikes again? Look for the next two installments in this gripping new series Whitehorse, Montana: The McGraw Kidnapping! Dead Ringer Rough RiderBy Delores Fossen. 2010
Comanche Creek s not big enough for two to investigate a murder That s the feeling Texas Ranger Livvy…
Hutton gets when she s sent there as a forensic expert Yes she s horning in on Sheriff Reed Hardin s territory and can t ignore a distinct chill in the air between them But according to evidence Livvy uncovers she senses the cowboy cop s acting ornery to protect his good ol boys from arrest for the murder And backing off is not in her nature Then just days into the investigation Livvy detects bigger trouble a mutual attraction she and Reed have no business acting on A torrid affair could compromise the case or spark some much needed and very satisfying cooperationBy Shirlee Mccoy. 2017
SAFEGUARDING THE WITNESS Close to bringing the Dupree crime family that murdered his parents to justice FBI agent Ian…
Slade wants to track the leader-not protect the man s niece But with Esme Dupree s uncle determined to silence her before she can testify against her brother Ian and his K-9 partner are duty-bound to guard her Even if her family ties make him doubt her innocence But as he and Esme fight to survive the chase through the Florida Everglades it becomes clear to Ian that she s nothing like her family And soon Ian must choose between the vengeance he s craved for so long and a future rich in forgiveness and hopeBy Jade Chandler. 2017
These bonds don t break ELLE Bounty hunting is in my blood For generations there s been a Jackson…
running Jackson Bail Bonds and that tradition won t end on my watch But my father would much rather see a ring on my finger than a pair of cuffs in my hands and now I have thirty days to either tie the knot or come up with five hundred grand Daddy doesn t know best Nothing s going to stand in the way of claiming what s mine-not even a sexy bounty-hunting biker REBEL Bonds are my business I live for the hunt and if it makes a hefty chunk of change all the better The Jericho Brotherhood is the only commitment I intend to make in this life and I swore there d never be a woman on the back of my bike until I watched Elle Jackson take down a thug with a smile and a Taser When a woman like that asks for your help you f ing deliver Make sure a knockout kick-ass woman gets her due Sign me up No one is ever going to mistake me for one of the good guys but for this job I m just the man Elle needs This book is approximately 89 000 words One-click with confidence This title is part of the Carina Press Romance Promise all the romance you re looking for with an HEA HFN It s a promiseBy Nicole Locke. 2017
A maiden for the mercenary Mercenary knight Rhain is living on borrowed time. With a vengeful warlord pursuing him, he…
has accepted his fate-though first he must get his men to safety. When he rescues mysterious and deeply scarred Helissent from her attackers, Rhain soon wishes he wasn't marked for death. He can never be the man she deserves-his scandalous lineage alone dictates that-but Rhain can't resist the temptation to show this innocent maiden how beautiful she truly is... Lovers and Legends A clash of Celtic passionsBy Dana R. Lynn. 2017
AMISH ABDUCTION Ten years ago while on rumspringa, Rebecca Miller and her friends were kidnapped and held captive...and now, living…
in the English world, she's nearly abducted again. One by one her friends who once helped send their abductor to jail are targeted, and she is next...unless police officer Miles Olsen can stop a killer. Deaf since birth, the only person on the force that Rebecca can communicate with is Miles, and he needs this case to redeem himself of past mistakes. When the relentless killer tracks them deep into the heart of Amish country, protecting Rebecca must be Miles's sole focus. Because a mistake this time will cost something worth more to him than his job-the woman he's falling for.By Cindy Miles. 2017
A love worth fighting for Once a dedicated Coast Guard rescue swimmer, Nathan Malone lost more than his confidence the…
day he couldn't save his fiancée. He lost his faith in love. Nathan's come home to Cassabaw Station and put his life on hold. That changes, though, when Sean Jacobs and her five-year-old daughter move in next door. Sean is unpacked and unsettled, and the fear in her eyes tells Nathan she's running from something. Yet despite his better judgment, Nathan can't ignore the tug at his heart. He'd do anything to protect Sean and her adorable daughter, because Nathan's not letting love slip through his fingers again...By C. J. Miller. 2017
The most lethal Colton is out for revenge in the conclusion of The Coltons of Shadow Creek Real-estate…
tycoon Declan Sinclair has a score to settle with on-the-run felon Livia Colton He can t change his tragic past but he can demolish her onetime estate But while coming to terms with his most hated enemy Declan bumps heads with Livia s youngest daughter the alluring Jade Colton Having always felt isolated from her own family Jade finds satisfaction in rescuing and rehabilitating Thoroughbred racehorses And when she finds herself in Livia s crosshairs Jade turns to Declan for comfort and protection Can she really trust a man who s sworn to take down the entire Colton clan-once and for allBy Lynette Eason. 2008
Amnesia and danger collide in this classic tale from bestselling author Lynette EasonThe amnesiac patient in the makeshift Amazon hospital…
looks familiar to visiting American nurse Amy Graham. This isn’t the first time she’s seen those blue-gray eyes, the hard lines of his handsome face. When Amy sees his birthmark, she knows exactly who he is: Micah McKnight, the presumed-dead Navy SEAL. Her best friend’s brother. The man her own mother set up to die. Amy can’t bear to tell him the dangerous truth about his hidden past. But her secrets are about to explode, because now someone is after them both.Book 2 in the Refuge from Danger series. Originally published in 2008.By Laura Martin. 2017
From baby bump to marriage vows Rosa Rothwell knows her pregnancy is scandalous She will do anything to…
protect her baby even staging a daring escape from her family s Italian home Rosa has no idea what the future holds-until a handsome but infuriating stranger offers his help Convinced his family is cursed Lord Hunter believes he s far better off alone But the pregnant debutante s sweet nature touches him deeply Can he confront his demons at last and give them both a new future as husband and wifeBy Lisa Phillips. 2017
PROTECTING THE PRESIDENT Amid the idyllic scenery of Hawaii, rookie Secret Service agent Alana Preston is attacked, and a sinister…
plot to assassinate the president begins taking shape. But nobody seems to believe Alana, and she doesn't know who she can trust-except Secret Service director James Locke. Now, with an assassin hiding in plain sight on the island, she and James may be the president's last line of defense. The closer they get to cracking the case, however, the more intertwined their lives become. And they must fight to keep their hearts out of it. With the life of the commander-in-chief in their hands, falling in love could be a deadly distraction...By Nan Dixon. 2017
What s behind her beautiful mask FBI agent Kaden Farrell is on a mission He s undercover at…
Fitzgerald House in Savannah where a little girl is the key to his investigation And that s what he needs to focus on not a down-and-out heiress whose jeweled eyes haunt his dreams Courtney Smythe might be spoiled but when Kaden notices her ease with the children at the B and B he sees the beauty beyond her looks Getting close to Courtney will help his case and giving in to attraction is the right thing to do Even if it means perpetuating a lieBy Rachel Brimble. 2017
There's safety in solitude...isn't there? Single dad and best-selling thriller writer Ethan James has no problem being Templeton Cove's most…
famous recluse...until a surprise visit from the past plunges him into a real-life crime drama just as feisty nurse Leah Dixon barges her way into his world. Ethan's first priority is to protect his daughter. His second priority is to keep Leah out of this dark web-and that means out of his bed. Except Leah isn't going anywhere; she's afraid little Daisy is in danger. Ethan couldn't live with himself if anything happened to Leah...but pushing her away may be even harder!By Sophia Nash. 2017
Award-winning romance author Sophia Nash makes her women’s fiction debut with a beautifully crafted, funny, and life-affirming story set in…
the Atlantic seaside region of France, as one woman returns to France to sell her family home and finds an unexpected chance to start over—perfect for fans of Le Divorce and The Little Paris Bookshop. Home is the last place Kate expected to find herself…As a child, Kate Hamilton was packed off each summer to her grandfather’s ivy-covered villa in southern France. That ancestral home, named Marthe Marie, is now crumbling, and it falls to Kate—regarded as the most responsible and practical member of her family—to return to the rugged, beautiful seaside region to confront her grandfather’s debts and convince him to sell. Kate makes her living as a psychologist and life coach, but her own life is in as much disarray as Marthe Marie. Her marriage has ended, and she’s convinced that she has failed her teenaged daughter, Lily, in unforgiveable ways. While delving into colorful family history and the consequences of her own choices, Kate reluctantly agrees to provide coaching to Major Edward Soames, a British military officer suffering with post-traumatic stress. Breaking through his shell, and dealing with idiosyncratic locals intent on viewing her as an Americanized outsider, will give Kate new insight into who—and where—she wants to be. The answers will prove as surprising as the secrets that reside in the centuries-old villa.Witty and sophisticated, rich in history and culture, Sophia Nash’s novel vividly evokes both its idyllic French setting and the universal themes of self-forgiveness and rebuilding in a story as touching as it is wise.By M. Lee. 2012
Darkian Vanderbelt s vacation from the Earth Service Protection Agency was not supposed to include a band of isolationist orcs…
with insider information traipsing through his hotel On the other hand without the orcs he never would ve met Jaime a part-fairy hotel employee willing to give him access to the establishment s records among other things Knowing there s a mole at the ESP Dark is on his own to track down the orcs and their contraband weapons until his lover and sometime partner Julius shows up--and not a minute too soon the orcs have kidnapped Jaime and Dark will need all the help he can get to save his new flame and expose the terrorist cellBy Lindsay Mckenna. 1986
When mining engineer Cat Kincaid was trapped in a cave-in, it was gently bullying Slade Donovan who talked her through…
the terrifying hours until her rescue. And it was slyly masterful Slade Donovan who spirited her home to his Texas ranch to heal. Though drawn to Slade's rugged brand of courage, though warmed by his masculine attentions, Cat felt deeply, uncomfortably indebted to him. And now he needed her expertise to help him build an emerald mine. But would risking her life again earn merely his gratitude, when what she wanted was his love?By Shelly Laurenston. 2017
Stieg Engstrom, Angriest Viking Ever, has got big problems. The human Viking Clans of earth are in danger of being…
obliterated—along with the rest of the world—and the only one who may be able to save them is a super pain-in-the-ass Crow. Most people annoy Stieg, but this is the one woman he really can’t stand…Erin Amsel loves being a Crow! Why wouldn’t she when the other Viking Clans are so hilariously arrogant and humorless? She’s not about to let all that come to an end! She just didn’t expect to be shoulder to shoulder in battle with Stieg. Then again, he’s so easy to torment—and also kind of cute.With the future of the world riding on them, Stieg knows he’ll have to put aside his desperate need to kiss the smirk right off Erin’s face. Wait. What? He didn’t mean that—did he? No! They have one goal: To conquer the idiots. Because nothing bugs Stieg more than when idiots win. If only he can keep himself from suddenly acting like one…By Heather Grothaus. 2017
A shadow has fallen over the medieval Holy Land, and four courageous Crusaders have banded together to root out the…
enemy. The Brotherhood of Fallen Angels have dedicated their lives to the pursuit of justice. But is there room in their hearts for love? Evil is everywhere, and General Constantine Gerard has witnessed more than his share. Yet he never dreamed the ugliness that darkened the castle at Chastellet would cost him his wife and child. Now he has nothing left to lose—and nothing to live for, save the vengeance he vows to unleash on Glayer Felsteppe, the man who destroyed his family. Theodora Rosemont, too, has suffered at Glayer’s hands. When Constantine finds her, she is barely alive, and desperate to find her baby, who was snatched away by Glayer’s men mere moments after his birth. Bonded by their common enemy, Constantine and Dori embark on a treacherous journey, determined to rescue the child and vanquish the father. But as emotions run high and secrets are revealed, passion could compromise their quest, leaving more than just their hearts in peril . . . Praise for Heather Grothaus’s Valentine “Readers will enjoy getting to know these characters and look forward to finding out more about Valentine’s three friends in future installments.”—Library JournalBy Catherine Mann. 2011
HE'LL TAKE ANY MISSION, THE RISKIER THE BETTER... The haunted eyes of pararescueman Hugh Franco should have been her first…
clue that deep pain roiled beneath the surface. But if Amelia couldn't see the damage, how could she be expected to know he'd break her heart? SHE'LL PROVE TO BE HIS BIGGEST RISK YET... Amelia Bailey's not the kind of girl who usually needs rescuing...but there are anything but usual circumstances.