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LADY LUCK 4/2004 ISBN: 1862545774 Meet Phoebe — the sexiest, luckiest lady in crime… Freshly dumped, like an old Pepsi can on the side of the road, by a boy with bad hair riding a Ducati. So she isn't exactly jazzed to discover her ex-boyfriend was also a drug-dealer, and she's accidentally ended up with his merchandise. Phoebe figures she might as well take advantage of her situation, as young people are encouraged to do in the free-market economy, and it's about then that Jackson Sinclair, the impossibly sexy policeman, starts asking some difficult questions and Phoebe has to figure out if she wants him to kiss her or arrest her. Lady Luck is a mystery adventure in the tradition of Janet Evanovich and Helen Fielding. It races along on a sassy ride of love, disaster and junk food as Phoebe tries to get her life back together, dodge some of her dubious new acquaintances, and maybe get laid.
ON THIN ICE 11/2002 ISBN: 0373272588 The Alaskan tundra - a land whose pristine beauty was overshadowed by the darkness of winter, the danger of corruption. Her career hung in the balance, her life was on the line, and, after one reckless moment in a stranger's embrace, Lauren Fotheringay's heart was, too.... He was a tribal cop working undercover as an oil rig roughneck to catch a corporate thief and win back his FBI job. But Seth Adams hadn't counted on murder. Hadn't been prepared to fall for his prime suspect. Instinct, however, told him the beautiful geologist was innocent, a mere pawn in a deadly plan. And as the danger around them escalated, the passion between them intensified as they raced against time to survive....
THE CANDLE OF THE WICKED 1976 ISBN: 0310219523 A skillfully woven story of suspense unfolds as the Candle of the Wicked burns an innocent man.
SLEEPING AT THE MAGNOLIA 12/1997 ISBN: 0061082147 For 100 years, the Tennessee moon had shone down on the Magnolia Inn, the old hotel that Lainie Thorne's family has always owned. Nowadays the place is crumbling to nothing. Its walls hold only memories and secrets. Lainie had once loved loner Colley Rawlins, but that love ended in blood and tears. Colley had been exiled from the Magnolia forever, but 'forever' ends one red-moon night when he defiantly walks back through the screens of the doors of the inn. The Magnolia is about to add to its collection of memories. This summer it will witness jealousy, revenge, murder... and love.
THE ALIBI 1999 ISBN: 0446519804 What would you do if you were the straight-laced prosecutor who found yourself in love with the main suspect in the murder case that may just launch you straight into the DA's office? Well, that's the dilemma that Hammond Cross finds himself in Sandra Brown's The Alibi. Hammond Cross just spent the night with a woman that will change his life - in a multitude of ways. When he awakes to find her missing, he doesn't realize that a one-night-stand is the least of his worries. Returning to find prominent businessman -- and shady deal maker - Lute Pettijohn murdered in his hotel room, Cross attempts to put his mystery woman out of his mind. However, when an eye-witness sketch of the murder suspect proves to be all to familiar, Cross must face the fact that he may have been set up by his lady love. With all the fun of a melodrama which has you booing the bad guys and cheering the heroes, Sandra Brown builds a suspenseful and steamy story filled with crime, double-crosses and passion. It will literally have you guessing right until the end.
BEST KEPT SECRETS 4/1989 ISBN: 0446353930 Alexandra Gaither was a savvy, beautiful attorney who finally had the power to get what she wanted - justice. Twenty-five years before, her mother had died a scandalous death. Alex believed one of three powerful men had murdered her. Each was charming; each was a suspect. And each tried to shield her from his sins and secrets. But only one of them could ignite a desire as passionate as her need for the truth. Like her mother, Alex sparked controversy and excitement in this remote Texas town. Now, as she slowly uncovered the pasts of her mother's former lover, his best friend, and the father figure to them both, Alex would risk everything to know their...Best Kept Secrets.
BREATH OF SCANDAL 1991 ISBN: 0446359637 Some Sins Burn Forever In A Woman's Heart.... On a rainy Southern night, Jade Sperry endured a young woman's worst nightmare at the hands of three local hell-raisers. Robbed of her youthful ideals and at the center of scandal and tragedy, Jade ran as far and fast as she could. But she never forgot the sleepy 'company town' where every man, woman, and child was dependent on one wealthy family. And she never forgave their spoiled son, who with his two friends changed her life forever. Someday, somehow, she'd return...exacting a just revenge, freeing herself from her enemies' grasp, and, perhaps, fulfilling a lost promise of love.
CHARADE 5/1994 ISBN: 0446516562 A medical miracle gave TV personality Cat Delaney more than a new heart. It gave her a second chance at life. After leaving Hollywood to host a San Antonio TV show spotlighting children with special needs, Cat fights to gain respect as a newscaster. She meets Alex Pierce, an ex-cop turned crime writer, who regards her as a woman, not as a heart patient. When fatal 'accidents' begin killing the other heart recipients, Alex may - or may not - be her most important ally. With her new world turning sinister and a mysterious stalker shadowing her every move, Cat is caught in a dark maze of betrayal and secrets...and perhaps sees to late the mask hiding a killer's face.
CHILL FACTOR 2006 ISBN: 0743466772 Cleary, North Carolina, is a sleepy mountain town - the kind of place where criminal activity is usually limited to parking violations. Not so, lately. Four women have disappeared from Cleary over the past two years. And there's always a blue ribbon left near the spot where each of the women was last seen. There are no bodies, no other clues, and no suspicion as to who their abductor might be. And now, another woman has disappeared without a trace. It is to this backdrop that Lilly Martin returns to close the sale of her mountain cabin, marking the end of her turbulent eight-year marriage to Dutch Burton, Cleary's chief of police. Dutch's reluctance to let her go isn't Lilly's only obstacle. As she's trying to outrun a snowstorm, her car skids on the icy road and strikes a man who emerges from the woods on foot. She recognizes the injured man as Ben Tierney, whom she'd met the previous summer. They're forced to wait out the storm in the cabin, but as the hours of their confinement mount, Lilly begins to wonder if the greatest danger to her safety isn't the blizzard outside, but the mysterious man right beside her. Is Ben Tierney the feared abductor? Or is he who he claims to be...her rescuer from harm and from the tragedy that haunts her?
THE CRUSH 2003 ISBN: 0446613053 When Dr. Rennie Newton is summoned to jury duty, she brings to the courtroom the same level of competence that she displays in the operating room. Her commitment to precision compels her to deliver a not guilty verdict in the murder case against notorious contract killer Ricky Lozada. It will be the most regrettable decision in her life...because Rennie's trial with Lozada doesn't end with his acquittal. Her carefully structured life begins to crumble when a rival colleague is brutally slain. Lozada's menacing shadow looms over the murder, but it's Rennie the investigators focus on as a prime suspect. The privacy she has cultivated and protected at all costs is violated by the police as well as Lozada. And when he begins an earnest courtship, it becomes terrifyingly clear that he is obsessed with having her. Wick Threadgill is a detective on indefinite leave from the Fort Worth PD, who has his own, personal agenda for the contract killer. Temperamental, bitter, and driven by loyalty and love, Wick is determined to destroy Lozada. In order to defeat Lozada - and save their lives - Rennie and Wick form an uneasy alliance. Mistrustful of each other, they know only one thing with absolute certainty, when this killer strikes, they won't see it coming.
ENVY 9/2001 ISBN: 0446527130 Maris Matherly-Reed, senior fiction editor of her family’s publishing house, receives a captivating prologue from an individual who identifies himself only as P. M. E. Intrigued by the writing style and the promise of a good story, Maris traces the pseudonymous writer to a remote sea island off the coast of Georgia where he lives in semi-seclusion . . . for reasons which become obvious to her. Indisputably talented, Parker Evans is also the most complex and contrary individual Maris has ever dealt with. He is mysteriously reluctant to continue writing his book despite Maris’s virtual promise of a contract upon its completion. This presents Maris with a challenging opportunity she can’t resist: working hands-on with an incredibly talented author during the crafting of his novel. Parker requires constant prodding, yet he’s driven by demons that Maris can’t identify. Parker’s writing entrances her. His island home beguiles her. Parker himself is terribly seductive. Of course, not all is as it seems.
EXCLUSIVE 7/1996 ISBN: 0446519782 Reporter Barrie Travis stumbles across the political scandal of a lifetime. Will she bring down the presidency before the powers-that-be can silence her permanently?
FAT TUESDAY 6/1997 ISBN: 0446516325 Burke Basile is a cop with nothing left to lose. Responsible for his partner's death, his marriage and his career over, he focuses on his nemesis, Pinkie Duvall, a flamboyant attorney who helps killers evade justice. Burke's shocking revenge centers around kidnapping Remy, the lawyer's trophy wife. But Burke hasn't planned on the electric attraction he'll feel for this desperate woman, who rose from the slums of New Orleans to marry a man she can never love. Nor could he have ever predicted the fierce duel that will explode amid the Mardi Gras madness, as the clock ticks toward midnight on Fat Tuesday - when all masks are stripped away, and Burke must confront his own ugly secret.
FRENCH SILK 5/1992 ISBN: 0434074179 Claire Laurent was a woman who embodied all of New Orleans' sultry paradoxes: beauty mixed with a mysterious elusiveness, a vibrant zest for living shadowed by secrets and hidden passions. Yet she had fought hard to make her fabulous lingerie mail order business, French Silk, into a worldwide success. Now, the three deadly bullets that killed a TV evangelist could snatch everything away from her, even her life. Was the killer Claire? District Attorney Robert Cassidy knew she was damning herself with lie after lie about the murder, even as he felt powerful emotions drawing him into her world and her very soul. But neither Cassidy's love nor her protests of innocence could save Claire unless she revealed a shocking truth - a revelation of sins and shame she had vowed to take to the grave.
HELLO, DARKNESS 10/2003 ISBN: 0743245520 For Paris Gibson, her popular late-night radio show is both an escape and her one real contact with the outside world. Since moving to Austin to ease the pain of past, tragic mistakes, she has led a life of virtual solitude, coming alive only when she hosts her show. To her loyal listeners, she is a wise and trusted friend who not only takes their music requests but listens to their problems and occasionally dispenses advice. Paris's world of isolation is brutally threatened, however, when one listener - a man who identifies himself only as 'Valentino' - tells her that her on-air advice to the girl he loves has caused her to leave him and that now he intends to exact his revenge. First he plans to kill the girl, whom he has abducted - which he says he will do in 72 hours - then he will come after Paris. Joined by the Austin police department, Paris plunges into a race against time in an effort to find Valentino before he can carry out his threat to kill - and to kill again. To her dismay, she finds that one of the people she must work with is crime psychologist Dean Malloy, a man with whom she shares a history that had a catastrophic effect on both their lives. His presence arouses old passions, forcing Paris to confront painful memories that she had come to Austin to forget. As the clock ticks down, and Valentino's threats come closer and closer to becoming a reality, Paris suddenly finds herself forced to deal with a killer who may not be a stranger at all.
MIRROR IMAGE 1990 ISBN: 0446353957 The crash of a Dallas-bound jet wasn't just a tragedy to TV reporter Avery Daniels; it was an act of fate that handed her a golden opportunity to further her career. Mistaken for a glamorous, selfish woman named Carole Rutledge, the badly injured Avery would find that plastic surgery had given her Carol's face, the famous senatorial candidate for a husband, and a powerful Texas dynasty for in-laws. And as she lay helpless in the hospital, she would make a shattering discovery: someone close to the senator planned to assassinate him. Now, to save the life of the man she loved, Avery must live another woman's life - and risk her own.
PLAY DIRTY 2007 ISBN: 0743289358 After five long years in federal prison, Griff Burkett is a free man. But the disgraced Cowboys quarterback can never return to life as he knew it before he was caught cheating. In a place where football is practically a religion, Griff committed a cardinal sin, and no one is forgiving. Foster Speakman, owner and CEO of SunSouth Airlines, and his wife, Laura, are a golden couple. Successful and wealthy, they lived a charmed life before fate cruelly intervened and denied them the one thing they wanted most -- a child. It's said that money can't buy everything. But it can buy a disgraced football player fresh out of prison and out of prospects. The job Griff agrees to do for the Speakmans demands secrecy. But he soon finds himself once again in the spotlight of suspicion. An unsolved murder comes back to haunt him in the form of his nemesis, Stanley Rodarte, who has made Griff's destruction his life's mission. While safeguarding his new enterprise, Griff must also protect those around him, especially Laura Speakman, from Rodarte's ruthlessness. Griff stands to gain the highest payoff he could ever imagine, but cashing in on it will require him to forfeit his only chance for redemption...and love. Griff is now playing a high-stakes game, and at the final whistle, one player will be dead.
RICOCHET 2006 ISBN: 9781416523321 Homicide detective Duncan Hatcher is called to the home of a superior court judge to investigate a fatal shooting. Enter Elise Laird, the judge’s trophy wife, who’s awfully cool, calm and collected considering there’s a dead man on the floor of the study. Elise’s account of the shooting is sketchy at best, and Duncan begins to suspect it’s a fabrication to protect herself from prosecution. His investigation into Elise’s murky past convinces him she’s a liar, a manipulator, and more than likely a killer. And then she throws him for a loop. Not knowing whom to believe, Duncan is ensnared in a murder case that tests his logic, his reliable gut instinct, and his unshakeable integrity. He trusts the word of no one except the ruthless crime lord who has pledged to eliminate him. And he trusts least the woman he wants most.
SLOW HEAT IN HEAVEN 1988 ISBN: 0446361739 Schyler Crandall, the adopted daughter of the most powerful man in town. She had run away a heartbroken girl, but came back a woman who knew exactly what she wanted.... Cash, sensual, arrogant, and mysteriously complex. No man intrigued Schyler more or was more dangerous for her to love...Tricia, Schyler's beautiful younger sister. Her cruel lies only hinted of her malice....Ken, Tricia's handsome husband. Marrying the wrong sister was just his first mistake...Jigger, pimp and ruffian. He wasn't the only evil in this sultry, seething southern town. For a crisis has brought Schyler Crandall home to a family in conflict, a logging empire on the brink of disaster, and the kinds of sins that make Heaven burning hot...and ready to explode.
STANDOFF 5/2000 ISBN: 0446527017 TV reporter Tiel McCoy is driving down Interstate 20 on her way to New Mexico for a well-earned vacation. But her itinerary is rewritten when she hears on the radio that the teenage daughter of well-known Fort Worth multimillionaire Russell Dendy has been kidnapped. At least that's the official report. In truth Sabra Dendy is pregnant and has run away with her boyfriend, Ronnie Davison. After calling her editor, Tiel abandons her holiday plans in favor of pursuing the story. Then, in a town called Rojo Flats, during an innocuous visit to a convenience store, Tiel will come up close and personal with the barrel of a gun, the desperate young lovers--and the scoop of a lifetime. In the electrifying standoff that follows, she will meet and grow to trust a strangely familiar local rancher whom fate has also sent to the scene of the crime. She will learn why the two young runaways fear the wealthy father of one of them even more than the FBI...and why, casting off a reporter's impartiality, she must defend them against a world bent on their destruction.
THE SWITCH 9/2000 ISBN: 0446527033 This is the story of Gillian and Melina, who are identical twin sisters. While they are both beautiful and close in every way, they are complete opposites. Gillian is the straight and narrow career-woman. Melina is the wild one. But when one twin is murdered after a secret night of passion with a world-famous astronaut, the other will stop at nothing to find the truth an avenge her sister's death - even if exacting revenge will cause her to cross not only the police, but the FBI.
UNSPEAKABLE 7/1998 ISBN: 0446519790 Carl Herbold enjoys being bad. After all, he is terrifyingly good at it. Stimulated by violence, he and his brother, Cecil, had easily graduated from juvenile delinquents to full-blown killers. And Carl, now serving a life sentence in an Arkansas penitentiary, carries out a daring escape with a fellow inmate and is on his way back to where he began - Blewer County Texas. Anna Corbett had been widowed right before her son was born. Beset by debt, deafness and personal tragedy, she faces the toughest challenge of her life - holding on to the ranch that is her son's birthright - unaware that she is at the center of Carl Herbold's vengeful plan... Along with Ezzy Hardge, a retired lawman, who is haunted by the one crime he sacrificed everything to solve but could not... And drifter Jack Sawyer, the seemingly easygoing cowboy whose past is shrouded in mystery. Carl Herbold's prison break draws them inexorably toward a day of reckoning: Ezzy, an over-the-hill peace officer seeking redemption; Jack, a man stalked by dark secrets he can no longer outrun; and Anna, a beautiful woman locked in silence and self-imposed isolation. All must grapple with their own demons before their tumultuous confrontation with a diabolical killer...
WHERE THERE'S SMOKE 5/1994 ISBN: 0446600342 Eden pass has a rowdy history and an uncertain future, and its inhabitants either give their unshakeable loyalty or their undying hate to Tackett Oil, the company that owns everything from the downtown stores to the sheriff. Now, as the boom days have disappeared, and the gushers have slowed to a trickle, the fuse is set for explosions that will rock the status quo and the hearts of passionate men and women like: Lara Mallory...the new doctor, the widow of a Washington diplomat, who has been identified as the 'scarlet woman' in the sex scandal that caused the downfall - and perhaps the death - of White House hopeful Senator Clark Tackett. Key Tackett...the black sheep of the Tackett family, whose obsession is not oil but airplanes, and who soon breaks the family rules by falling for the only women he can't have. Jody Tackett...the iron-fisted, ailing matriarch of Tackett Oil, who has the power and the money to do just about anything she wants - even drive Lara Mallory out of town. Darcy Winston...the hot-blooded town hussy who keeps her much older husband - as well as any good-looking man she can get - happy in bed. Janellen Tackett...the plain-faced spinster daughter of the Tackett clan, who has given up all hope of love until she meets someone who will never be good enough to marry a Tackett. From the first time Lara and Key lock eyes, the fires are lit. Soon rumors are flying that 'where there's smoke...' When Lara finally reveals the real reason she came to Eden Pass, she and Key will begin a soul-searing confrontation with destiny: a dangerous thousand-mile journey into war-torn Central America, and a search for the missing piece of her past.
WHITE HOT 9/2004 ISBN: 0743245539 When her younger brother, Danny, commits suicide, Sayre Lynch breaks her vow never to return to her Louisiana hometown, and gets drawn back into her tyrannical father's web. He and her older brother - who control the town's sole industry, an iron foundry - are as corrupt as ever. Worse, they have hired a shrewd and disarming new lawyer, Beck Merchant...a man with his own agenda. When the police determine that Danny's suicide was actually a homicide, Sayre must battle her family - and her passionate feelings for Beck - as she confronts a powder keg of old hatreds, past crimes, and a surprising plan of revenge.
THE WITNESS 7/1996 ISBN: 0446603309 Kendall Deaton pulls herself and her baby out of a wrecked car, and a mixture of courage and fear gets her to the top of a ravine, where she flags down help. But she doesn't dare reveal her true identity or that of her amnesiac passenger to the authorities. Instead, she plans her immediate escape. Her perilous flight begins. The best public defender in Prosper, South Carolina, Kendall had stumbled upon the town's chilling secret, and her marriage to one of the town's most powerful men became a living hell. Her only hope for survival is to flee. Now Kendall is a terrified mother trying to save her child's life...a reluctant witness who knows too much about an insidious evil...and a woman who knows too little about her own heart.
FOR THE LOVE OF CHOCOLATE 5/1996 ISBN: 0312957912 Includes the following stories: Margaret Brownley's straight-laced gray-suited insurance detective is a bull in a whimsical Los Angeles chocolate shop and its beautiful, nutty owner wants him out - until she discovers his surprisingly soft center... Raine Cantrell carries you back to the Old West, where men were men and candy was scarce...and a cowboy with the devil's own good looks succumbs to a sassy and sensual lady's special confectionary... In Nadine Crenshaw's London of 1660, a reckless Puritan maid's life is changed forever by a decadent brew of frothy hot chocolate and the dashing owner of a sweetshop... and Sandra Kitt follows a Chicago child's search for a box of Sweet Dreams that brings together a tall, handsome engineer and a tough single mother with eyes like chocolate drops.
WHO'S BEEN SLEEPING IN MY BED? 7/2005 ISBN: 0758211414 Hannah, Geena, Delia. Once, they were three naughty teen debutantes packed off to a tough love summer camp that promised to make bad girls good again. Now, they’re together again and more "wicked" than ever—but this time for a good cause. They run their own detective agency, and everything they ever learned at survival camp—that’s everything—comes in very, very hand.
BLUE JEANS AND A BADGE 4/2005 ISBN: 0373274319 The arrest should have gone off without a hitch. Except that the sexy man in tight jeans Luce Montgomery had just nabbed was no bail-jumping fugitive. He was a cop! And Philip O'Donnaugh was proving to be more trouble than her elusive target. Being ambushed and cuffed by a beautiful bounty hunter was a first for the newly installed chief of police. So was the passion she aroused in him. Philip had come to the sleepy New Mexico town to find peace and solitude. Instead, he and Luce were tracking down a dangerous criminal together and sharing a lot more than information. Once the job was done, would they find themselves fugitives from desire…or passionate partners in love? RR@H's Novel Thoughts
THE FORBIDDEN ENCHANTMENT 2/2007 ISBN: 0373275242 Her brother’s fate hangs on a dead man’s curse. But hers is bound…by a dead man’s love. Captain Sullivan (Sully) Fouquet is a man with a serious identity crisis. After being dead (or so he thought) for 200 years, one day the infamous eighteenth century Cajun pirate wakes up in the twenty-first century, shocked to find he now occupies the battered body of fire chief Andre Sullivan. Long ago Sully put a voodoo curse on the murderous Lord John Sullivan and all his heirs. Now he has been brought back to life to witness the fulfillment of that curse and the demise of the entire Sullivan clan. Elizabeth Hamilton is a woman on the mission of her life. She has traveled a long way to find her adopted brother Caleb’s last living male relative. Andre Sullivan is Caleb’s last hope for a normal life. Determined to save her brother from leukemia, she will do whatever it takes to get Andre Sullivan to donate bone marrow. But can she give herself to a dead man? What’s more, can she love him…?
TOP-SECRET BRIDE 9/2007 ISBN: 0373275501 Her name is Bond…Marina Bond. Of course she’s a spy. But is he the enemy…or her future? Marina Bond is a British Secret Intelligence Service (SIS—also known as MI6) agent, currently on an undercover operation targeting a cartel which traffics African conflict diamonds for illegal arms. Marina has no time for love, and even if she did, she has no desire to repeat the heartbreak of her divorced parents. She is practical enough, however, to know a girl occasionally needs a good man. And she certainly knows a good man when she sees one. Dewitt von Kreus is an expatriate South African who left his homeland after helping Nelson Mandela’s rebels bring down Apartheid rule. He currently works for the enigmatic LAZLO GROUP as their Information Retrieval Specialist (read: interrogator). Because of his iffy occupation and his turbulent past, Witt has too many emotional scars to let himself fall in love. But when a sexy SIS agent invokes the outdated but highly provocative “Denmark Protocol” at a top-secret meet, he likes what he sees, and can’t resist taking it–her–for himself.
DEATHTRAP 4/1987 ISBN: 0373220642 Following her heart had been a fatal mistake. Lured to France by a lonely hearts ad, Karen St. Clair's friend had then simply vanished.
A BRIDE FOR SAINT NICK 12/1996 ISBN: 0373077521 She was the only woman he'd ever loved... One snowy Christmas, John Gulliver came to a sleepy New England town as a stranger. He had a new name, a new face, and even the woman he'd loved and lost didn't recognize him. Because everything from their shared past - except their passion - had been a lie...Now John wanted to reclaim the bride who should have been his six years ago. And be a father to the son he'd just discovered. Finally having a family would be the greatest Christmas gift of all. But telling Leigh the truth was not without its price...
INVISIBLE RECRUIT 5/2006 ISBN: 0373514069 Being born with a silver spoon didn't mean you couldn't toss it aside to rappel down a building... For debutante Vaughn Monroe, joining the clandestine IR-5 Agency, a group trained to infiltrate the enemy by becoming one of them, was her true calling. Vaughn's pedigreed background came in especially handy when their latest mission concerned an old friend involved in a dangerous game of international weapons dealing. Back in the high-society world she'd tried to leave behind, Vaughn relied on high-tech training and her seductive 'husband,' M. T. Stone, to help accomplish her mission. But the price of proving she was more operative than heiress might be more than she ever expected to pay.
SCARLET SCANDALS 8/1990 ISBN: 0671679015 She's fabulously rich, he's a high society gardner. They're about to disco over passion--and danger--in their own backyard.
WHITE LIES 1988 ISBN: 0671658115 Mark Ryerson was back in Shannon's life. He was - impossibly - more devastatingly handsome than before, the determined lines of his muscular jaw more powerful, his midnight-blue eyes deeper, yet still guarded. Nine years ago, as a young baker, he had destroyed architect Shannon O'Day's dream. But the steel-willed San Francisco beauty persevered, built her own business - and triumphed. Until, mysteriously, her company verged on the brink of collapse. And Mark was back, brilliantly successful, just in time to witness Shannon's failure...Yet slowly their defense crumbled, and they could no longer deny the passion that possessed them, as irresistible as the surging ocean they both loved, Shannon couldn't know that he fragile trust they now shared was threatened by an all-too-present danger...a sinister web of greed, deceit and murder!
TO TRUST A STRANGER 9/2007 ISBN: 0373442599 A faded childhood photograph of the Barker girls was the only clue found at a crime scene. But it didn't explain who'd want Jessie Barker's sister dead. The snapshot brought back memories of another tragedy, shrouded in mystery, that left the Barker girls orphaned as children. Jessie had to find out what happened to her beloved sister, but she'd have to trust a stranger with a twenty-five-year-old story that no one had ever believed. Yet detective Steve Gardner did believe - and with God's help he would aid Jessie in her dangerous quest for the truth.
WHERE TRUTH LIES 6/2007 ISBN: 0373442467 The Secrets of Stoneley miniseries continues in this suspenseful story about an agoraphobic heroine who struggles with past truths while solving the mystery of her missing mother. Along the way, she discovers that she cannot hide from life, love, or God.
BALANCING ACT 8/1997 ISBN: 0525940103 Elise Jeffries takes on the task of investigating the spate of suspicious illnesses that are ravaging her beloved hometown of Flatwoods, Texas after an explosion at a chemical plant. Her investigation threatens not only her job, but also her marriage, and possibly her life itself. This novel takes a hard look at the dangers of environmental abuse in black communities, and the necessity for someone to take a stand.
HIS SECRET SIDE 2/1996 ISBN: 0373223609 There are secrets no amount of charm can hide... Noah Stewart was the first man Kit Roarke trusted when she came to tiny Pratte, Vermont, to investigate her best friend's murder - a murder that mysteriously mirrored the tiny town's only other one thirty years ago. But in Noah's calm hazel eyes Kit discovered his other, secret, side - and the key to his shaded past. The town doctor was a gentle lover who melted her defenses - but he was also a shrouded stranger who lived with a terrifying truth...
TWICE BURNED 5/1997 ISBN: 0373224206 Zara Sutcliffe had always been the bad-girl twin, the darker half of her double, Emma. But one six-foot-four-inch so-called FBI agent had her quaking in her high heels the moment he engaged her with his amber eyes, gripped her with his massive hands. He said his name was Logan Pierce and that he would protect her...but then he spirited her away to a safe house and held her captive. Zara's latest business deal had now endangered her family, put her in jeopardy from a madman...and in close proximity with the all-too-sexy Logan. Worse, when Logan held her tenderly, Zara couldn't help but wonder who posed the most danger - the killer or her bodyguard.
THE DEVIL AND JESSIE WEBSTER 9/1994 ISBN: 037307594 The unexpected appearance of a man in her bedroom was shocking enough for shy Jessie Webster. Even more astonishing was being shanghaied by this sexy, green-eyed stranger who swore her life was at stake. Though Jessie knew it was a case of mistaken identity, Ben Sutton refused to listen to reason. Despite her protests, he was determined to provide his personal brand of bodyguarding. With the sweet temptation of Ben's long, liquid kisses, the once-timid Jessie grew bolder. Then she realized she truly was in danger - of losing herself, both body and soul, to her devilishly desirable protector.
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