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Every woman has secrets, and Cyndi Mills is no exception...Cyndi has a beautiful daughter, and her husband Jason is totally hot for her, but something is missing. As a cop, Jason is extremely vigilant about safety and security, and Cyndi longs for some time to herself, so she takes a Friday night job. Jason thinks she''s cleaning offices, when she''s actually dancing in a red bustier and six-inch stilettos at a club called Sugar Shakers, something only her three best friends, also police wives, know.When club employees start disappearing, the truth comes out...A young runaway, Jade, and a military widow, Lola, vanish, and Lola''s body is later found in the ocean. Cyndi begins investigating-with some help from her friends-but when anonymous threats put her daughter in jeopardy, she has no choice but to confess her lie to Jason, rocking their previously solid marriage.Jason is furious, but Cyndi has to ask for even more if she hopes to solve the mystery...Cyndi convinces Jason to sign her up as a confidential informant, and she officially goes undercover at the club, while Jason struggles to control his jealousy. As the evidence mounts and the danger becomes all too real, Jason fights to keep Cyndi safe. But no amount of security can protect someone when lies are more common than the truth and no one is who they appear to be.
Laurie Shelton is the only person alive who can identify Hawaii''s most notorious mob boss...After stumbling into a deadly kidnapping, Laurie''s life is in grave danger, and it falls to US Marshal Dante Stark to keep her safe until she testifies against Kaimi Quamboa-assuming he can be captured. Dante knows he''ll lose his job if he becomes romantically involved with a witness...But when he has to comfort her through constant nightmares, he finds it nearly impossible to fight his attraction to the beautiful, strong young woman he is sworn to protect. Laurie feels it too, but aware she''s in a high-stress situation and that when the danger is past she''ll never see Dante again, she tries to ignore his easygoing smile and the security he offers.Laurie and Dante are forced to flee again...When Kaimi''s men descend on their hideaway, they escape to a second safe house, only to be tracked down there as well. Dante now knows there''s a mole inside the US Marshal Service, and the only thing left to do is disappear.Kaimi will never stop looking for Laurie, and if he''s caught, showing up to testify could be the last thing she ever does. With each choice as dangerous as the next, Dante and Laurie must confront the boundaries of what they''re willing to sacrifice, and which is more important...Love or Justice.
CIRA agent Jackson Reeves won''t be denied his revenge...He''s hunted down and killed the men responsible for his family''s fatal "accident"-all except the mastermind, Ash Crest. The problem is someone beat him to it, and Jackson won''t rest until he finds out who, and why. His search is complicated, because he''s several years into an undercover operation to take down the Cardoza Cartel and can''t risk blowing his cover.Jackson''s sister Danielle is in danger from the very organization he has to pretend to support...Camden Cardoza intends to take over the Cartel from his father, but to do so he needs a wife, and he has his sights on Danielle. Jackson knows he has to bring down the Cardozas before they claim his sister. CIRA sends in more agents, including the beautiful and mysterious Night Stripe, whose task is to befriend Danielle and infiltrate the Cartel. Jackson struggles to find a way to communicate without giving both of them away...and falls for her in the process.Jackson and Night Stripe walk the thin line between their mutual attraction, conflicting missions, and the danger of discovery, as Jackson''s objectives threaten to overwhelm him, putting those he loves in danger. Can Jackson defeat the Cartel, save his sister, find Ash Crest''s killer, and complete his revenge-without losing his heart, mind, or life in the process?
Six months after a Russian Intelligence agent is murdered, Lucas Gates is sent to Moscow in pursuit of a terrorist.A former cop and now a CIA agent, Lucas isn''t known for playing well with others. He uses any means necessary and avoids relationships he can''t simply walk away from-until he meets Russian liaison officer Elena Ivanova, the widow of the murdered agent.Elena follows the rules, so she accepts her role as Lucas''s liaison-a job nobody else wanted.Finally reinstated after a suspension related to her husband''s death, Elena realizes Lucas might be just the one to help her uncover what really happened. She is surprised by her unexpected attraction to the handsome American when she is still grieving her husband, but she''s sure his initial case is tied to hers, and pushes the feelings aside.Faced with a terrorist for hire, a black market dealer, and a mole within the intelligence community, Lucas finds himself on the run.Alone in a foreign country and wanted by the law, Lucas seeks out the one person he trusts-Elena-though he fears putting the beautiful widow in danger. With the help of shady contacts and Elena''s brother Dmitry, they uncover a heinous terrorist plot which, if successful, would certainly result in global war.Can they save the world-and their lives-or will it all end on the wrong side of the... Russian Law?
Katherine "Kitty" Peters is done doing what Daddy says...When Kitty rebels against her wealthy father, he issues an ultimatum. She has one month to agree with his plans for a suitable marriage, or find her own way without the benefit of all he provides for her. Taking full advantage of those precious weeks, Kitty escapes her suffocating world for a more colorful one...where she meets a tattooed maverick who captivates her with one sexy smirk.Adam Vaughn doesn''t play by the rules...His good looks and bad-boy persona always get him what he wants, but he''s also an artist, a painter, and deeply sensitive. Lately, however, only one thing inspires him-the stunning Kitty Peters. Passion flares, but a family crisis might douse the flame...Adam needs help, and Kitty''s father has connections. As the end of her month approaches, Kitty''s deal with the devil is far more complicated than simply submitting to her father''s will. Can she walk away from the man she loves in order to save him from pain?Even if it means living the rest of her life without him?
Nina Archer is back in Florida, discovering a love for life she never had before...Things are finally looking up for Nina. Her mother is sober again, she shares an apartment with her best friend, and she''s training for her first marathon. She''s even sending out queries for her first novel, though she doubts anyone would publish something by a nobody like her. But memories of her late father, while painful, give her the strength to persevere.When Wes Ladner shows up on race day, he almost stops Nina in her tracks...Wes is back in Florida to work on his new book after months of traveling, and Nina isn''t sure what to do about their intense friendship. Making love on the beach was easy for them, but committing to a relationship doesn''t seem possible, and Wes appears to be carrying an emotional burden he hadn''t before.Nina settles into a rhythm and finds her place in life but struggles to understand what she and Wes have taught each other through their passionate intimacy. Is it possible for Nina and Wes to move beyond friendship, or is it their destiny to part ways and carry only precious memories on separate paths to fulfillment?
High-button dresses aren''t made for hot Texas springs-or the burning desire Haven Anderson has for Deputy Matthew Frank...After a lifetime of friendship, Matthew and Haven are finally engaged, but he doesn''t seem to share Haven''s emerging passion. Feeling rejected and uncertain about her future, Haven finds herself attracted to the handsome new saloon owner, Hank Porter. Matthew holds Haven at arm''s length, despite the love smoldering inside him...Matthew''s father was run out of town years ago for nearly killing his mother, and Matthew fears the lack of control passion can cause. Having been taken in and raised by Haven''s family, he vows to always treat her with affection and respect.The season brings cattle drives and rowdy cowboys-and Haven can''t stay away from the saloon...As the doctor''s assistant, Haven tends Hank after a fight, and befriends a lively "upstairs girl," Callie Lee, despite orders from the Cricket Bend Sheriff-her father-to have nothing to do with anyone at the saloon. Along with the cattle drive come the lawless McKenzie brothers, a rude bounty hunter, and rumors of a dangerous man, Walker, headed their way. Caught up in this whirlwind, Haven remains torn between her love for the romantically distant Matthew and the more earthy passion offered by Hank and his scandalous reputation. Should she follow her heart or the desire that puts everything she''s known at risk? Or even more importantly, will the people she loves still be standing in the aftermath of...Haven''s Flame
Seventeen year old Mark Wilkerson has no memory of the fiery crash that killed his family on the Carquinez Bridge...Living with his grandmother and burdened with guilt, Mark vows to find the hit-and-run driver and take his revenge. The only detail he remembers is round taillights swerving in front of his family''s car, and he''s shocked when he notices the car of the high school''s bully, Jeff Marino, has identical taillights-and a suspicious dent. Now he wants revenge more than ever...Jeff believes Mark is an anti-Vietnam War activist like his cousin Gary-and despises him for it. To make matters worse, when Jeff''s girlfriend Genie Lombardi dumps him for Mark, it kicks Jeff''s hatred for him to a dangerous new level. Lies and threats escalate, until drugs and a shocking death send Jeff over the edge, and his campaign to get Genie back any way he can turns violent.When Mark''s memory begins to return, it leads to a terrifying confrontation. Will he finally prove the identity of the guilty driver? Or will he and Genie become one more tragedy associated with the Carquinez Bridge?
The first sixteen years of Arabella Penthallow''s life have been a lie...In a world where deception is the key to survival, Ara has kept up the charade of being a perfect Legion Leader''s daughter. But a darkness stirs, and she discovers she is Touched, a mortal gifted by the Gods. The Touched are as rare as they are feared, and Ara is forced to leave Union City for neighboring Midnight City to protect herself and those she loves, leaving Tove Thorn, the boy who has always known her heart, behind.Carter Decker has vowed to burn Union City to the ground...Midnight City''s cocky, infamous bad boy always gets what he wants, and he wants Union City to pay for burning his mother alive because she was Touched. When Carter meets Ara, she is everything he''s been taught to hate. Then he learns she is Touched-just like him-he isn''t sure who he hates more...the Touched girl whose father killed his mother, or himself for being tempted by someone he''s sworn to kill. They are told they''re fated to be soul mates...and they each wish the other never existed.When Midnight City is attacked by Union City, Carter and Arabella will do the unthinkable...even if it means falling for the enemy. The truth lies in Arabella''s home nation, and Tove is waiting. Soul mates or not, he has an advantage Carter doesn''t, fated souls be damned.War is coming...and Ara is the prize.
Emily McPhee is in the clutches of a monster...Despite the protection of her boyfriend Seth Connors and his colleagues with the Orange Police Department, Emily is imprisoned in a basement by her psychopathic stalker Jimmy Lasko. His bizarre behavior adds to her terror, and a video link forces Seth to witness her captivity, leaving him feeling helpless as he, the OPD, and the FBI search for her.Freedom isn''t free, and safety is just an illusion...Though Emily escapes the basement, the threat is far from eliminated. In fact, things she learned while being held by Lasko lead her to believe he isn''t working alone. Lasko is still out there, determined to get her back, and crazier than ever. If he does have a partner, Emily has no idea where the threat might lie or who she can trust.It''s impossible to live a normal life when family ties become tangled.Emily is deeply hurt when Seth is reminded that their relationship might endanger her further and he pulls away again. She''s even more frustrated when her globe-trotting mother returns and is charming to everybody...except her own daughter. When Emily meets Seth''s family, she loves his mom and little sister, isn''t sure what to make of his flirtatious brother-who is also a cop-and finds herself very uneasy around his father, who is a powerful attorney.Sometimes things seem very clear...until you look more closely.
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