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Passionate Winter
Par Carole Mortimer. 1978
Read this classic romance by USA Today bestselling author Carole Mortimer, now available for the first time in e-book!A forbidden…
attraction…No woman can resist the powerful attraction of Piers Sinclair. Sophisticated, experienced and dangerously exciting, his very presence unsettles Leigh Stanton. Especially since he happens to be her boyfriend’s father!There might be a big age difference, but Leigh can’t help falling for his charismatic charms. Leigh knows she should try to avoid Piers—their chemistry might be sizzling, but they mustn’t succumb to the temptation of the forbidden… Yet with a matchmaker at play, forgetting Piers is no longer a possibility!Originally published in 1978Shadow Bound (Unbound #2)
Par Rachel Vincent. 2012
“Bestseller Vincent returns to a world of syndicates, bindings, magic, and blood in the engaging sequel to Blood Bound . . . an…
action-packed conclusion.” —Publishers WeeklyKori Daniels is a shadow-walker, able to travel instantly from one shadow to another. After weeks of confinement for betraying her boss, she’s ready to break free of the Tower syndicate for good. But Jake Tower has one final job for Kori, one chance to secure freedom for herself and her sister, even if it means taking it from someone else . . . The job? Recruit Ian Holt—or kill him.Ian’s ability to manipulate the dark has drawn interest from every syndicate in the world, most notably an invitation from Jake Tower. Though he has no interest in organized crime, Ian accepts the invite, because he’s on a mission of his own. Ian has come to kill Tower’s top Binder: Kori’s little sister.Amid the tangle of lies, an unexpected thread of truth connecting Ian and Kori comes to light. But with opposing goals, they’ll have to choose between love and liberty . . . “Fast-paced, action-packed . . . It is very difficult to put this book down . . . Rachel Vincent fans should not miss this one!” —Fresh FictionShocking Pink
Par Erica Spindler. 1998
Three women haunted by an erotic crime they witnessed as teens are stalked by a murderer in this thriller from…
a New York Times–bestselling author.They were only watchingThe mysterious lovers the three girls spied on were engaged in a deadly sexual game no one else was supposed to know about. Especially not Andie and her friends, whose curiosity had deepened into a dangerous obsession. . . .Now, fifteen years later, someone is watching Andie. Someone who won’t let her forget the unsolved murder of “Mrs. X” or the disappearance of “Mr. X.” Suddenly Andie doesn’t know who her friends are . . . because loyalty can be murder.Andie. Julie. Raven.Three very different women bound by more than friendship.“Ingenious twists and turns in a story that features friendship, obsession . . . and murder will long be remembered by this reviewer.” —The Mystery ReaderBlack Sea Affair (The Navy Justice Series)
Par Don Brown. 2008
It’s a mission that could bring the world to the brink of nuclear war. Now time is running out.It starts…
with a high-stakes theft: weapons-grade plutonium is stolen from Russia. The Russian army is about to attack Chechnya to get it back. But U.S. intelligence discovers that the stolen shipment is actually on a rogue Russian freighter in the Black Sea. It turns into a global nightmare: a secret mission gone awry; an American submarine commander arrested and hauled before a military tribunal in Moscow; and a game of brinksmanship so dangerous that war might be its only possible conclusion.As the U.S. Navy searches for weapons-grade plutonium that has been smuggled out of Russia by terrorists, a submarine mishap escalates the international crisis. With the world watching, JAG Officer Zack Brewer is called to Moscow to defend submarine skipper Pete Miranda and his entire crew. It is a heart-stopping race against the clock. With Russian missiles activated and programmed for American cities, Brewer stalls for time as the U.S. Navy frantically searches the high seas for a floating hydrogen bomb that could threaten New York Harbor.Fast cars, glamorous socialiteseveryday components of devastatingly handsome billionaire Orlando Winterton's thrilling, decadent lifestyle .When Rachel arrives at Orlando's remote country…
estate in desperate need, Orlando cannot deny the pull of her fragile beauty, and takes her passionately. Then a baby is found abandoned on Orlando's doorstepallegedly his son!Now Orlando will hire Rachel to take care of the childand as long as she's under his roof, he'll keep on making love to her until he's got her out of his system!Mistress Or Marriage?
Par Elizabeth Rolls. 2001
A Simple Choice?To ensure the succession of the Helford family line, it’s imperative that David Melville, Viscount Helford should marryand…
soon! He’s determined to choose a wife of nobility and decorum as a matter of convenienceuntil his resolve is shaken to the core by the independent and fiery Miss Marsden.Sophie’s plain beauty, forthrightness and virtually penniless state are nothing Viscount Helford desires in a wife. But she stirs a passion in him he cannot resist. The solution seems easy, but to take her as his mistress would tarnish her good namesomething he knows she can’t afford to lose. But can he afford to lose her?The Cattle King's Mistress (Kings of the Outback #1)
Par Emma Darcy. 2000
Nathan King, powerful head of his legendary family's cattle empire, has everything-except a woman to share his life. Miranda Wade…
has nothing -- except a past she is determined to leave behind, and the hope that her new job at King's Eden will give her a fresh start.Their two lives collide! Nathan wants her, but doubts she will cope with outback life. Miranda wants him, but believes her past will deny her any chance at a future with a King. The tension -- the need -- between them is overwhelming, regardless of where it might lead.The Prophet (The Graveyard Queen #3)
Par Amanda Stevens. 2012
An expert in gravestones must help a dead detective solve his own murder in this contemporary gothic paranormal mystery.My name…
is Amelia Gray. I am the Graveyard Queen, a cemetery restorer who sees ghosts. Though my father passed down four rules to keep me safe. I’ve managed to break every last one. Now it’s time to pay the price. A door has opened and evil wants me back.In order to protect myself, I’ve vowed to return to those rules. But the ghost of a murdered cop needs my help to find his killer. The clues lead me to the dark side of Charleston—where witchcraft, root doctors and black magic still flourish—and back to John Devlin, a haunted police detective I should only love from afar.Now I’m faced with a terrible choice: follow the rules or follow my heart.Storm Warning
Par Dinah McCall. 2001
An FBI agent hopes to save a reporter from becoming the final victim in a string of murders in this…
romantic suspense tale.The phone rings. She picks up, but no one is there. She hears music and the sound of thunder. She hangs up in a trance. Minutes later, she is dead.Ginny Shapiro stares at the photograph of seven smiling schoolgirls from the exclusive Montgomery Academy. Six of them are dead. She is the only one still alive.The phone rings. Ginny gets in her car and speeds away. Anywhere. Fast.FBI agent Sullivan Dean has the photo, too—as well as information that came too late to save the others. Tracking Ginny down to an isolated cabin in Mississippi, he’s hell-bent on stopping her from becoming the final victim. What happened to those girls twenty years ago? The answer is locked deep in Ginny’s memory; the key is somewhere in the dangerous world of mind control, where a sound, a word, a voice, can trigger death. For Ginny and Sully, the world is closing in—and passion between them is exploding. But time is running out, and death is within arm’s reach . . . every time the phone rings.Praise for Storm Warning“Intense, fast-paced, and cleverly crafted, this engrossing tale deals with some of the darker aspects of hypnosis and human nature and will appeal to those who like their contemporary romances on the chilling side.” —Library JournalBad Penny (The Cat Dupree Novels #3)
Par Sharon Sala. 2008
From a New York Times–bestselling author, a romantic thriller featuring a bounty hunter haunted by the brutal murder of her…
father when she was a teen.Cat Dupree would love nothing more than to settle down and build a life with fellow bounty hunter Wilson McKay. But Soloman Tutuola—the man who murdered her father and slashed her throat when she was thirteen—haunts her even from the grave.An investigator from Mexico is tracking down the person who is responsible for Tutuola’s death—and the trail leads directly to Cat. To add to her bad luck, a junkie with a vendetta is stalking Wilson and is willing to kill anyone who gets in the way of his revenge.Desperate to start their future together, Cat and Wilson turn the manhunt around—vowing to do whatever it takes to find freedom from the past and the scars that have damaged them both.Praise for Nine Lives, book 1 of the Cat Dupree series“A well-written, fast-paced ride.” —Publishers WeeklyBride of Shadow Canyon
Par Stacey Kayne. 2007
Respectable showgirlWhen the widowed boardinghouse keeper he has come to rescue turns out to be a scantily-clad showgirl, Jed Doulan…
knows he’s in for trouble. With his shadowed past, he’d be mad to let this spiritedand surprisingly innocentwoman get close.Rebellious brideBound by a hasty marriage to her reluctant hero, Rachell Carlson senses his struggle to keep a distance between them. But the message in Jed’s eyes makes her pulse quickenand even dares her to believe in love.Til Death: A Rebel Ridge Novel (The Rebel Ridge Novels #3)
Par Sharon Sala. 2013
An ex-con rescues his high school sweetheart while attempting to clear his name in this romantic suspense tale by a…
New York Times–bestselling author.Nearly twenty years after he was wrongly convicted of setting the fire that killed his father, Lincoln Fox returns to Rebel Ridge, Kentucky. There, deep in the Appalachians, the truth of that terrible night lies buried—and he’s sworn to uncover it.His plans take an unexpected turn when, in the midst of a blizzard, he rescues Meg Walker from her wrecked car. Suddenly Linc discovers another reason to clear his name. Meg, his high school sweetheart, had always believed in his innocence, and if he wants a future with her, he must show the world proof that she was right.As the community chooses sides, those who once let a teenage boy take the fall for their crime are forced to raise the stakes. They kidnap Meg, leaving her to the mercy of the mountain. And a second rescue may be more than even Linc can manage. . . .Beguiled
Par Shannon Drake. 2006
A young woman discovers her prim and proper betrothed is an enigmatic highwayman in this romantic mystery by a New…
York Times–bestselling author.Ally Grayson never wanted to be a heroine—she dreamed of writing great stories, not living in a fairy tale. But when she’s abducted by a charming highwayman right out of a novel, Ally finds herself thoroughly enchanted. No matter that she’s betrothed to another—or that she has no intention of binding herself in an arranged marriage anyway.But when Mark, her burdensome fiancé, is revealed to be none other than the rogue of her dreams, Ally must make a choice: plunge into a world of murder and deceit without a protector, or place her trust in the man who lies to her but makes her heart sing.Praise for Beguiled“Drake turns out another fine historical in this Victorian murder mystery/romance. . . . Bestselling author Drake . . . keeps Ally’s relationship with her aunts and godparents playful, forming an intriguing contrast with the grim progress of the murder probe, while satisfying romantic progress and rising suspense keep the book running on all cylinders.” —Publishers WeeklyAgainst the Mark (The Raines of Wind Canyon #9)
Par Kat Martin. 2013
The perfect murder is a work of art. The final book in the New York Times–bestselling author’s sexy and suspenseful…
Raines of Wind Canyon series.In one catastrophic instant, Haley Warren’s father was taken from her. She knows the explosion that killed him was no accident. Tyler Brodie, the provocative and handsome P.I. hired by Haley, discovers that her father was investigating a suspected art theft. As Haley and Ty get closer to the truth, the truth gets ugly: Did Haley’s dad know too much . . . or was he in on the take? And although Ty’s a consummate professional, he’s having trouble focusing on the facts of the case, and not the figure of his gorgeous client. The two are determined to get to the bottom of the case, even if it means they die trying.Praise for Kat Martin“Kat Martin is a fast gun when it comes to storytelling, and I love her books.” —Linda Lael Miller, #1 New York Times–bestselling author“It doesn’t matter what Martin’s characters are up against—she dishes up romantic suspense, sizzling sex . . . and fans are going to be the winners.” —RT Book ReviewsLady Priscilla's Shameful Secret (Ladies in Disgrace #1089)
Par Christine Merrill. 2012
Outspoken Lady Priscilla is the only woman in London brave enough not to simper at Robert Magson. As the Duke…
of Reighland, he needs a wife and this captivating woman would surely keep life interesting!Despite the obvious sexual attraction between them, Lady Priscilla doesn't wish to marryeverfor she hides a shameful secret. Surely a duke deserves more than a ruined woman? But once Robert sets his sights on something beautiful, he will do anything in his power to claim it!Impostor's Lure (Sharpe & Donovan #9)
Par Carla Neggers. 2018
A federal prosecutor’s disappearance launches a high-stakes case for FBI agents Emma Sharpe and Colin Donovan. From the bestselling author…
of Thief’s Mark.When prosecutor Tamara McDermott is a no-show at a Boston dinner party, newlyweds Emma and Colin are suspicious. Matt Yankowski, head of HIT, Emma and Colin’s small, elite Boston-based team, is a friend of Tamara’s, and he needs them to find her.In London, a woman who was supposed to meet Emma’s art-detective grandfather to talk about forgeries is discovered near death. Her husband has vanished. The couple’s connection to Tamara adds to the puzzle.As the search intensifies, a seemingly unrelated murder leads Emma, Colin and HIT deep into a maze of misdirection created by a clever, lethal criminal. Emma must draw on her expertise in art crimes and Colin on his experience as a deep-cover agent as the investigation takes a devastating turn—one that tests the strengths of their families and friendships as well as their FBI colleagues like never before.“Neggers fashions a colorful landscape shaded with just enough darkness to create the brooding atmosphere in which her heroes best thrive . . . Reels you straight in and doesn’t let go.” —The Providence JournalAgainst the Odds (The Raines of Wind Canyon #7)
Par Kat Martin. 2013
The New York Times–bestselling author “gives you mystery, murder, romance, humor and a twist . . . Kat Martin’s writing is fantastic” (Fresh…
Fiction).Sabrina Eckhart in on the hunt for a hidden silver mine in the West Texas desert, which would solve all of her financial problems. That is, if she can find it. The man with the skills she needs is private investigator Alex Justice—a former navy fighter pilot and a current pain in the neck.When mysterious “accidents” start to plague their search, it seems Rina’s multi-acre inheritance might be more a curse than a blessing. But the vultures are circling, and if they don’t watch their backs, the relentless desert sun could be the last thing Rina and Alex ever see.“Martin’s seventh Raines of Wind Canyon contemporary western sizzles with unbridled passion and nonstop suspense . . . the fast pace and romantic chemistry never falter.” —Publishers Weekly“Martin’s suspenseful tale, featuring multiple characters, family secrets, and steamy lovemaking, is enhanced by a subplot involving a child killer, a court case, and Alex’s niece.” —Booklist“Gloriously suspenseful . . . magnificent reading . . . Martin is superb.” —Romance ReviewsA Man's Promise (The Grangers #2)
Par Brenda Jackson. 2014
From a New York Times–bestselling author, a jilted groom hopes for second chance at love in book two of a…
series featuring a “memorable family tree” (USA Today).A man’s word is his bond. His family is his strength. His heart is his own.Superstar musician Caden Granger has spent years running from love, commitment and family. Yet despite his fame and fortune, he knows the kind of respect and adoration he needs can only come from one person—the very woman who wants nothing to do with him.Charity volunteer and owner of a wine boutique, Shiloh Timmons finally got her life on track once her relationship with Caden ended, and she’s in no hurry to revisit a romance with the man who believes she left him standing at the altar.If Caden can’t have Shiloh by his side, all the success in the world will mean nothing. Now he has a chance to renew his promises . . . but is it too late?Praise for Brenda Jackson“Readers can’t deny that Jackson knows how to bring the heat, and more. Her characters are multidimensional, tantalizing and charming.” —RT Book Reviews“If there’s one thing Jackson knows how to do, it’s how to pluck those heartstrings and stir up some seriously saucy drama.” —BookPage“Sexy and sizzling.” —Library Journal“Jackson is a master at writing.” —Publishers WeeklyStalked (The Profiler)
Par Elizabeth Heiter. 2016
If you're reading this, I'm already dead That's the note seventeen-year-old Haley Cooke leaves behind when she disappears from inside her…
high school. FBI profiler Evelyn Baine is called in to figure out who had reason to hurt her. On the surface, the popular cheerleader has no enemies, but as Evelyn digs deeper, she discovers that everyone close to Haley has something to hide. Everyone from estranged parents, to an older boyfriend with questionable connections, to a best friend who envies Haley's life. Secrets can be deadly One of those secrets may have gotten Haley killed. If she's still alive, Evelyn knows that the more the investigation ramps up, the more pressure they could be putting on Haley's kidnapper to make her disappear for good. It's also possible the teenager isn't in danger at all, but has skillfully manipulated everyone and staged her own disappearance. Only one thing is certain: uncovering Haley's fate could be dangerouseven deadlyto Evelyn herself.Seduction & Scandal (The Brethren Guardians #1)
Par Charlotte Featherstone. 2011
A lady’s plan to marry a proper match is threatened by a seductive earl—and her own secret desires—in this sexy…
Victorian romance.With the scandalous nature of her birth to live down, Isabella Fairmont dreams of a proper marriage—even if it must be passionless. She saves her deepest desires for the novel she dares to pen, wherein she is seduced by a handsome lord with dark powers. But then her courtship with an appropriate suitor is threatened by the sudden attentions of the reclusive Earl of Black—whose pale blue eyes and brooding sensuality are exactly as she described in her book.Isabella tries to resist the mysterious earl. Yet as he pursues her, with inexplicable knowledge of her past and kisses that consume her, Isabella fears she will succumb. If only the earl could tell Isabella the truth. With very real, and treacherous, thieves endangering her life, Black will need to protect Isabella from the very people she trusts most . . .