Footprints in the Sand — Erin Dana

As daughter of a renowned investigative reporter, Lynn O'Rourke was no stranger to eccentric behavior. But she'd met her match in willfull, prize-winning journalist Brian Devereaux. Notorious womanizer, ruthless soldier of fortune, he was arrogance incarnate. But he was her only hope for tracking down her mother, lost on a top secret assignment in Europe. From Washington, D.C., to Paris, Brian's dark eyes and powerful, hard-muscled body assaulted her senses. He was on the scoop of a lifetime; she was on a deadly mission to save her mother's life. Yet her greatest danger was the tender trap of Brian's arms, the secret sorrow that burned in his eyes, the breathless promise of his next kiss....