The music was hot -- but would she get burned? Keri Lacey was enjoying moderate success as a director of music videos in Chicago. Then she took on the job of co-directing a video of a top rock-and-roll group, and before she knew it, her success ha...
A magician's life offered more than illusions... Camille Bayard had left Paris because her ex-husband had made her an unwitting accomplice in a coin theft. Then Justin St. Cyr arrived at one of her magic shows. Camille had known him ever since he...
The options were limited . . . When Natalie Lundgren aided the victim of a rockslide in the French Alps, she didn't know that the man was a famed Russian skating coach--or that he was defecting. Natalie was further surprised when Mikhail Korolev a...
She had to find the murderer -- before he found her On the morning after the annual Christmas bash, Shelby Corbin woke up in the executive suite of Westbrook's department store. Beside her was Westbrook's co-owner, Dutch Vanleer. He was dressed in...
ALASKA'S GLACIERS LEFT HER COLD Dagny Havland had come a long way from the harsh rural conditions of her childhood. Her success in business was hard won and she wasn't about to give it up--especially for Thor Lindquist. Thor had tossed aside mo...
SHE WAS PERFECT Fitness director Leila Forester taught her clients to focus on their inner qualities rather than their physical appearance. She had learned from bitter experience that beauty could attract the wrong kind of people. And the results ...
Sinners... How many were there at the Osmond Wright Ministry? Bliss Griffith had to find the answer quick--if she was to save her sister. Melody had vanished without a trace. Had she met with foul play? Was the charismatic reverend hiding behind h...
She was in the wrong place at the wrong time On a fog-shrouded Chicago night, Eden Payne saw three men disposing of a woman's body. One of the men she recognized as a powerful politician. Unfortunately, he found out her identity, too. Now, to prev...
KING CRAWLEY He nursed a hatred so strong, prison walls couldn't contain it. Powerful and cunning, he vowed to do to her what had been done to him... . SYDNEY RAFERTY LORD In one short day, she had become wife ... and widow. Soon, even the m...
KING CRAWLEY A death sentence hardened the imprisoned racketeer's resolve to settle old scores. Dakota Raferty was in for a bad time--and a nasty shock. DAKOTA RAFERT He prided himself on his high ideals. But they became a stumbling block in...
KING CRAWLEY The Seattle mobster had saved his most brutal plot for last. The innocent would perish-and Judge Raferty would be brought to his knees .. . . ASIA RAFERTY A brush with Crawley's henchmen brought the judge's daughter to the gates...
Passion . . . deceit . . . murder These were the essential ingredients needed to boost the ratings of the soap opera "Rivals." But this time when the director called, "Lights, camera, action," Teague Slaughter's leading lady wound up dead. It was ...
Even the silent sea told secrets.... Like the night Marissa Gilmore searched the shore for her beloved dolphin ... and saw the sleek mammal, half-silvered in the moonlight--pushing a body ashore. Now, deep in the Florida Keys, the only witness ...
A year ago, when Pippa McNabb's faithless husband was found dead in a Santa suit after the Westbrook Department Store's Christmas party, it was a Crimson Holiday. Now... It's beginning to look a lot like last Christmas... Another Christmas part...
Was he drop-dead gorgeous or drop-dead guilty? When show girl Sasha Brozynski arrived at the chapel for her best friend's wedding, the only one present was a very evasive minister. The bride had disappeared without a trace and the groom-whoever he...
WANTED -- Ryder Smith Dead or Alive He was dangerous -- and gorgeous...a man wanted by many... When Willow Kane set out in search of her truant sister Tansy, she never imagined she'd have to go back a century to find her...or that she'd fi...
He was a cowboy to be reckoned with... JoJo Weston tried not to be impressed by the obviously dangerous man standing before her...oozing sensuality. Lucky was a Donatelli - not to be trusted, not to be messed with. Could he possibly even be the on...
The McKenna Legacy: Does Keelin McKenna have what it takes to fulfill it? Keelin McKenna dreamed through other people's eyes...victim's eyes. Too bad no one ever believed her. But when Keelin tried to reunite the McKenna clan, the dreams intensi...
The McKenna Legacy: Does Skelly Mckenna have what it takes to fulfill it? Skelly McKenna didn't believe in his grandmother's legacy. But then Rosalind Van Straatan walked into his office and into his heart. Rosalind held the key to the story of a...
The McKenna Legacy: Does Kate Farrell have what it takes to fulfill it? Kate Farrell talked to the wild horses she worked with on the mustang refuge, and she insisted they spoke to her in return - not in words, but in feelings. Yet the mustangs we...
SEVEN SINS Conquer the sin and find true love. At least, that's the theory. But would it hold true? Or would these sins live up to their deadly billing? Could love be her salvation? Indicted for a crime she didn't commit, Angela Dragon is dete...
Flint Armstrong woke from a nightmare to a nightmare - a dead woman in his bed. Charged with murder, he has no alibi, no memory of that night and no one to believe in him. Except his sister-in-law. Who may be all he needs. Nicky Keating has alway...
Does Donovan Wilde have what it takes to fulfill it? It's said that a lone wolf is only alone because it is searching for its mate. But not so for recluse Donovan Wilde, who barely acknowledged his long-lost McKenna family legacy, let alone true l...
Phoebe Grant wanted Simon Calderon more than she wanted her next breath. Simon was a rare mix of white-hot masculinity and protective tenderness, and their attraction was all consuming. His merest touch sent shivers racing up her spine, yet he as...
ALL OR NOTHING -- THAT'S THE COWBOY WAY After a lifetime of struggling, Cash Abreu had everything he'd ever wanted -- except Reine Kendrick. One touch of her skin and Cash knew he wanted her, this time forever. And with Reine's cousin in danger -...
SONS OF SILVER SPRINGS -- THE QUARRELS BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN TO SAVE THE FAMILY HOMESTEAD AND MAKE PEACE WITH EACH OTHER. BUT WILL A HIDDEN DANGER THREATEN ALL THEY HOLD DEAR? A WOMAN WORTH FIGHTING FOR A shattering tragedy sent Bart Quarrels...
Cowboy Homecoming Chance Quarrels had never been able to settle down in one place for long. But no matter how many times he left, he always came back to Silver Springs -- and to Pru Prescott, the only woman he'd ever loved... The woman who'd borne...
"Marry her to save the ranch." Reed Quarrels had spent a lifetime trying to gain his father's approval. Now was his chance to prove himself worthy-by marrying the woman he always thought was out of reach . . . Alcina Dale had loved Reed for years,...
By day, these agents are cowboys; by night they are specialized government operatives. Men bound by love, loyalty and the law -- they've vowed to keep their missions and identities confidential.... THE MISSION: BODYGUARD -- FOR A VIRGIN? Tough, w...
A COWBOY WITH A SECRET Curran McKenna was charmed not only with devastating good looks, but also with the ability to communicate with horses -- a gift passed down from his grandmother. But when the Irish playboy was called to Kentucky to help gent...
Cowboy rancher Neil McKenna Farrell had never felt the power of his grandmother's legacy. He had no special gifts, unless calf-roping was included. But when he met sassy Annabeth Caldwell, a cowgirl at the Chicago rodeo where he was competing, he had...
Ten years ago, a Gypsy cursed the sons of three who wrongly accused her boy, Carlo, of murder. Now they must find the real killer before death revisits the bayou. And only true love will break the evil spell they are under.... Wyatt A police dete...
A desperate mother on the run, Elise Mitchell would face the devil himself to rescue her son from the clutches of a killer. But she never dreamed that posing as the wife of the alluring, secretive Logan Smith would be her only hope to save her child....
BODYGUARD WITH A SECRET When ex-Special Forces officer Blade Stone discovered that Lynn Cross's life was in danger, he knew only he and the team at Club Undercover could protect the beautiful attorney. A madman -- possibly one of Lynn's clients --...
Summer in the Big Easy and everything's hot -- especially Mme. LaFantary's Voodoo Night. Her chants and scents take her believers on a tour of the magic arts. But when someone falls dead, is it magic...or murder? Only three brothers -- members of New...
NO COVER CHARGED NO ID REQUIRED SECRECY GUARANTEED When Star Jacobek had been brutally attacked as a teen, Dermot O'Rourke appeared like an avenging angel, tending her wounds and giving her the courage to heal. So when her childhood hero was fra...
ONLY ONE MAN COULD KEEP HER SAFE Agent Renata Fox always trusted her instincts when it came to the law -- and men. She knew the Feds had accused the wrong person of being the cold-blooded Chicago Sniper, but her persistence somehow landed her on t...
Evil has descended upon the sleepy desert town of Sena Pueblo, but is it supernatural or all too human? Three prodigal sons return to their native roots to protect the women they love and the mystical heritage they belong to.... Luke Cordova: Unju...
SOMETHING EVIL IS AFOOT Hired to tutor his daughter for the summer, city girl Chloe Morgan kept her real reason for coming to Graylord Pastures a secret from rugged horse breeder Damian Graylord. After all, Chloe considered the dark, brooding master...
WANTED: A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE No one knew his real identity...except for the unforgettable ex-girlfriend who'd just waltzed into his club's red-carpet holiday party. Gideon Maddox hadn't seen Simone Burke since he put her father away for killing his...
FAMILY SUCCESSION... Buried within the walls of Slater House lived a tale of lost love and not-so-accidental death. And it would bring high-society Slater heiress Melanie Pierce to the sprawling estate to meet the only thing money couldn't buy -- ...
According to the newspaper, he was Brayden Sloane, former security expert and now wanted for murder and kidnapping. But Bray couldn't remember anything--least of all the woman who claimed to be his wife. Claire Fanshaw needed Bray to find her frie...
PATRICIA ROSEMOOR'S THRILLING FAMILY SAGA LIVES ON AS MORE OF MOIRA MCKENNA'S GRANDCHILDREN DEFY DANGER FOR EVERLASTING LOVE. Dark-haired and distinguished, Michael Eagan caught everyone's eye, but none more so than Flanna McKenna. Even Flanna's p...
HE'S COME BACK FROM THE DEAD... Of all the eerie events in her hometown of Jenkins Cove, Lexie Thornton found none more pulse-pounding than the return of her lover, thought murdered long ago in the misty bogs on Christmas Eve. But the man who step...
Quinlan McKenna Farrell has seen the family legacy of love work for other McKennas, but he has also seen the darker side of human nature. Hounded by his failure to bring down a human trafficking ring, the rugged special agent has returned to Texas mo...
"FOR SHOULD A MCKENNA ACT ON THEIR FEELINGS, THEY WILL PUT THEIR LOVED ONES IN MORTAL DANGER." They were strangers on Lakota land, and although a family curse prevented Tiernan McKenna from finding love, it couldn't stop him from rescuing Ella Thund...
IT WAS HIS FATE TO LOVE HER, BUT IT WAS A FAMILY CURSE THAT MIGHT KEEP THIS MCKENNA FROM CLAIMING HIS BRIDE... Grace Broussard never thought she'd trust a man again... until she met the right McKenna. Declan was a P.I. and he made New Orleans a safe...
THE McKENNA LEGACY STRIKES AGAIN, AND THE CONSEQUENCES COULD BE DEVASTATING Bryce McKenna was a cursed man who needed a wife fast -- and childhood friend Hailey Wright fit the bill perfectly. With her brother a hundred thousand dollars in debt to a ...
Detective Shelley Caldwell, a homicide detective in the Chicago Police Department, gets all the woo-woo cases. When bodies are found--rather skeletons of bodies--she knows the supernatural is involved. Not wanting another psych evaluation, she keeps ...
A mother’s nightmare… Isabel Falcon’s eleven-year-old daughter has disappeared. There’s no motive. No trace. All that remains is emptiness, and a cold fear that grows with every minute. Filled with terror and panic, Isabel must now rely on t...
Murder and mistletoe… Someone killed Santa. When she wakes in an office after the company Christmas party, Shelby Corbin accidentally trips over the Christmas corpse… who also turns out to be the co-owner of Westbrook Department Store and Shelby...
Luc Lazare doesn’t need more complications in his life. And Skye Cross, the intriguing woman able to communicate with animals, is the last thing he wants. Too bad his body disagrees. But he’s trying to save his shapeshifting family from being f...
In an explosive novel from the bestselling author of Dangerous -- hailed by Virna DePaul as “smooth, sexy, and suspenseful” -- deception and desire intertwine as an undercover bodyguard gets too close to the woman he’s sworn to protect. Tabl...
The song “Do You Hear What I Hear?” was written as a plea for peace during the Cuban Missile Crisis in the middle of the Cold War with Russia. Now Christmas is around the corner and live-in lovers Detective Shelley Caldwell and Jake DeAtley are i...
Jewelry designer Gemma Hewitt has a gift. Gems and jewelry speak to her, which inspires her designs, and also sends her on dark adventures across the globe as she seeks out historic pieces. After her mother is brutally murdered, Gemma inherits her fa...
Detective Ethan Grainger is horrified when a public official is found dead in the park, killed by an animal. He immediately fears it’s a shifter kill and heads for The Ark, where he seeks out Nuala Lazare, a Kindred pregnant by Ethan’s late partn...
Grace Broussard shut down her psychic visions and vowed never to trust a man again until she meets New Orleans P.I. Declan McKenna. Grace's case is almost too hot to handle. She needs protection from more than simple blackmail. Every touch they share...
Bryce McKenna is a cursed man who needs a wife to secure a business deal--and childhood friend Hailey Wright is willing to marry Bryce for the money to save her brother in debt to a loan shark. But when her own life comes under attack, Bryce fears th...
Despite their psychic connection, Siobhan McKenna once pushed Clay Salazar away and married another man. Better to break Clay's heart than to be responsible for his death, as her family curse threatens any man she loves. But now widowed Siobhan faces...
Horse trainer Aidan McKenna has the ability to glimpse into the future. So when the dreams begin—searing, erotic dreams about his new partner, Cat Clarke—he knows the dangers of ever falling in love again. Aidan and the beautiful horse br...
Buried within the walls of Slater House lives a tale of lost love and not-so-accidental death. It brings heiress Melanie Pierce to meet her high society family she never knew existed. The walls speak to her, triggering genetic memories that show why ...
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