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THE BLACK PEARL 1/1987 ISBN: 0373220588 She was a craftsman, not a criminal... Only a few jewelers in the world used black pearls. Brianna Wells was one of them. She knew they were priceless and hard to find. So when Nick Severin invited her to St. Bart's to see a black pearl beyond compare, she was suspicious. Where would he get such a pearl, and why all the secrecy? But when Brianna arrived, she discovered that Nick was full of secrets. Even worse, he was devastatingly handsome. Brianna knew he was up to something. The question was, how did she fit in?
EASY VIRTUE 12/1997 ISBN: 1551662981 When her father was convicted of a violent murder she knew he didn't commit, Mary Margaret vowed to clear him. But now, five years later, she is working as a showgirl in Reno and is in serious debt to her low-life ex-husband. And her father is still serving a life sentence. Then Reverend Dane Barrett--the most unlikely minister Mary Margaret has ever seen--shows up at her door.
FAIR GAME 3/1996 ISBN: 1551660652 Dana Kirk is afraid. At first it seemed like simple harassment--a few crank calls, some anonymous gifts. Then the threats become more specific and more direct. Behind the locked doors of her remote canyon home, Dana Kirk now feels powerless. When it comes to power, money and passion, everyone and everything is fair game.
LAST NIGHT IN RIO 12/1996 ISBN: 1551661748 Serena Bouchard spelled trouble with a capital T for Michael. He could never resist his ex-wife's spellbinding charms. This time she conned him to help clear her brother, Jeffrey, languishing in a Brazilian jail. But Michael and Serena got more than she bargained for in sultry, dangerous Rio. This time, it could cost them their lives.
MONDAY'S CHILD 5/1995 ISBN: 0373706421 She didn't want to get pregnant! But somehow when Kelly Ronan was with the mysterious Bart Monday, her good sense flew out the window. The man was rootless, a maverick who never stayed in one place for long. But for now she had him all to herself, no matter that it wasn't by choice. They'd been shipwrecked on a small island, and she'd vowed to make the best of things - and Bart definitely topped her list of 'best!'
HOODWINKED 6/2001 ISBN: 1551668203 Two paintings of the famous sunflowers ended upon a Caribbean island, both in the possession of mogul Simon Van Biers--and he plans to keep them no matter what the cost. Then Billy Blue arrives on the island, causing quite a stir. He's a cowboy a long way from the rodeo, and he's laying claim to the original Van Gogh. And just to make things really interesting, art expert Zoe Marton declares that the painting really belongs to her. In a game of cat and mouse worthy of an old Tracy and Hepburn movie, Billy and Zoe join forces to wrest the painting from Van Biers's grasp. With a voodoo priestess, a hit man and his wife, and a crazy playboy soon thrown into the mix, it's clear that no one gives up a Van Gogh without a fight.
JANE DOE 1999 ISBN: 1551665107 Abby Hooper knew going in that a lot of people in Riverton weren't thrilled that she'd been named the new chief of police. And when the body of an unknown woman washes up on the bank of the river, she knows that things are only going to get worse. Because her prime suspect is Frank Keegan, the man she beat out for the job. Frank says he can't remember anything that happened the night the girl was killed. But it's starting to look like he's trying to protect someone - someone who could be his alibi for murder. And when the former chief of police is found dead from an apparent suicide, it seems he, too, is somehow linked to the mysterious girl's death. Who is Jane Doe? How did she die? And who murdered her? Risking her job, Abby puts her faith in Frank, her prime suspect, to help her answer these questions, questions some powerful people in the sleepy town of Riverton don't want answered.
PAYBACK 1997 ISBN: 1551664607 Stephanie Reymond was just another lonely woman trapped in a miserable marriage. Now she's running from ruthless killers and is wanted by the FBI. Her husband, her sister and her best friend are dead - murdered for a thirty million dollar fortune. Her fortune. Alone and desperate, she flees to the Caribbean in search of a place to hide - and to reclaim her money. She needs help and Jack Kidwell reluctantly offers it. He's and ex-con - a man with nothing much to life for. But he's got a boat and a soft spot for beautiful women...especially ones who can pay. Now Stephanie has entered a partnership with the most unlikely of allies. She's not convinced that Jack even cares if he lives or dies, and she certainly isn't sure she should trust him. But as they race the killers to the money, she knows that her only choice is to trust - or be killed.
STRANGER IN MY ARMS 8/1993 ISBN: 0553562517 Unable to recall her glamorous, jet-set life or the accident that stole her memory, a beautiful woman can do nothing but believe the words of the disarmingly attractive Carter Bass when he tells her that he is her husband.
DARK ROOM 4/2007 ISBN: 0060741341 The nightmare is back. Seventeen years ago, Morgan Winter was traumatized by the discovery of her parents' brutally murdered bodies in a Brooklyn basement on Christmas Eve. Now shocking new evidence overturns the killer's conviction and Morgan is confronted with the horrifying realization that the real killer is still out there. Trapped in an emotional hell, she hires Pete "Monty" Montgomery, the former NYPD detective who investigated her parents' homicide. Now a PI, Monty has a personal score to settle -- a promise he made to the helpless child Morgan was long ago that he'd find her parents' killer. With nothing more than an old case file and the original crime scene photos, Monty enlists the specialized skills of his son Lane, a photojournalist whose job is a perfect cover for the clandestine image analysis he conducts for the CIA. Constantly thrill-seeking, Lane is used to gambling and putting his own life on the line -- for country, for journalistic integrity, for the adrenaline rush. But this time, the stakes are different . . . and this time, he can't afford to lose. The murderer is still at large and has never stopped watching Morgan from the shadows, making sure a dark secret remains buried. But now, Morgan's fierce determination to uncover the truth consumes her, plunging her into the dark and terrifying past and the increasingly dangerous present. Lane is closing in on the truth. But in a cruel twist of fate, what he exposes may be far more shocking and devastating to Morgan than anyone could imagine.
I'LL BE WATCHING YOU 1/2005 ISBN: 0060741309 You'll never feel safe again . . . "I'll be watching you," the e-mail read. For radio personality Taylor Halstead this was not a random threat from an overwrought fan. No, these words brought back nightmarish memories of Gordon Mallory, the man who had attacked her. Gordon had been her cousin's boyfriend -- now, both are dead . . . killed in an accident the same day as her assault. And Taylor, who thought she had moved on, now lives each day, and night, in a world of almost unbearable tension. And whom should she trust? Gordon's twin, Jonathan, who swears he is different than his brother? Or Reed Weston, who seems to understand Taylor's fear? He acts as protector, bodyguard, and, unexpectedly, lover. But as a web of terror grows tighter, and the killer grows closer, Taylor realizes that the only person who will truly watch out for her is herself.
NO WAY OUT 11/2001 ISBN: 0743412753 Something is wrong with teacher Julia Talbot's favorite second-grader, the mayor's son Brian. Seeing the outgoing little boy become increasingly anxious and withdrawn, she suspects problems at home, inside the mansion of a high-profile political family. But even Julia doesn't know the real truth. Venture capitalist Connor Stratford, the boy's powerful uncle, does. Intrigued by Julia, Connor plans a campaign of seduction designed to keep her from snooping-- and to get her into his bed. Yet Julia has already learned too much. As danger bears down on her like a runaway freight train, Brian vanishes, and a desperate hunt to find him draws Julia deeper into a family's secrets and an irresistible passion-- and closer to a place where a child's future, and her own fate, hang in the balance.
RUN FOR YOUR LIFE 11/2000 ISBN: 0671036564 Manhattan attorney Victoria Kensington is deeply alarmed when she runs into her sister, Audrey, in Central Park-clad in a hospital gown and fleeing from unknown pursuers. As Audrey collapses at her feet, warning about danger, Victoria rushes for help. When she returns, Audrey has vanished from sight. Despite threats against her life, Victoria vows to discover her sister's whereabouts. She works alone until the only man she ever loved, Zachary Hamilton, suddenly appears in New York. Assigned to investigate a worldwide drug syndicate, he suspects it may tie in to Audrey's disappearance. Together, Victoria and Zach race against the clock to crack the deadly drug ring and find Audrey. While they work, they find the white-hot electricity between them recharging to a fever pitch. Pursuing the shocking truth that might tear Victoria's family irrevocably apart, she and Zach begin to unravel a complex web of deceit-which echoes terrifyingly back to Victoria's own life.
SCENT OF DANGER 2/2003 ISBN: 0743446135 When Dylan Newport, a high-powered attorney for the company that manufacturers C'est Moi-- the revolutionary fragrance that makes women irresistible to men-- finds his boss, Carson Brooks, shot and nearly dead, he sets out to fulfill what may be the billionaire CEO's last wish: to find out whether a business deal he made twenty-eight years ago to start his company also resulted in his fathering a child. Dylan's search leads him to Sabrina Radcliffe, a brilliant management consultant who is shocked to learn her father's identity. Yet when she meets Carson face-to-face, there's an instant connection. His appointing her interim CEO is the opportunity of a lifetime, until she becomes the target of his enemies. As suspects-- and victims-- begin to pile up, Sabrina turns to Dylan and finds that their own perfect chemistry is kindling into soul-deep desire. But first they must confront an elusive adversary intent on destroying everything-- and everyone-- they cherish.
TWISTED 4/2008 ISBN:0061236780 Who will be Next? Former FBI Special Agent Sloane Burbank has survived a life-threatening injury sustained in the line of duty, only to face leaving a job she loves in order to recuperate. As an independent consultant, she now uses her specialized skills to train law enforcement and private organizations in crisis resolution. But when one of her closest childhood friends mysteriously disappears, and the woman's devastated parents beg for her help, Sloane takes the case—even though her ex-lover Derek Parker is the FBI agent in charge. Special Agent Derek Parker, now assigned to the Asian Criminal Enterprise Task Force in the FBI's New York Field Office, has no time to spare for a year-old case he sees as a dead end—especially since it would mean working with a woman he never expected to see again. He's pursuing the leader of a Chinese gang and trying to solve a series of grizzly murders in Chinatown, so he initially offers Sloane the case files and minimal cooperation. But as more women disappear and others turn up brutally murdered, Derek's priorities shift, and he and Sloane come to the sickening realization that these random crimes are linked to the same crazed killer. No one can anticipate when he will strike again, but when Sloane becomes the target of his twisted obsession, it becomes clear that his ultimate fantasy is even more psychotic than either of them ever imagined.
WRONG PLACE, WRONG TIME 3/2007 ISBN: 0060741333 Sometimes bad things happen to good people--especially when they're in the wrong place at the wrong time. What begins as a romantic weekend in a cozy cabin turns into a deadly nightmare when Sally Montgomery's companion Frederick Pierson is murdered. But instead of regarding Sally as a missing victim, the police are after her as their prime suspect. To evade the authorities and a brutal killer, Sally takes to the woods, relying on her wits and basic survival skills to stay alive. Desperate, she calls Pete Montgomery, her ex-husband and former NYPD detective turned private investigator for help. With Sally's life on the line, Monty recruits their daughter Devon to work the case with him. Devon has her father's cop instincts. As she probes deeper into her mother's disappearance, the investigation brings her closer to uncovering a dangerous Pierson family secret, one that could destroy a family empire and its heir apparent, Blake Pierson. Though powerfully attracted to Blake, Devon isn't sure if he's friend or foe. She does know he'll do anything to protect his family. With Devon's heart and Olympic gold at stake, how far will his family loyalty extend? Time is running out. Danger is closing in. Can Devon prove Sally's innocence before she becomes the killer's next victim?
CALYPSO'S SECRETS 2005 ISBN: 159374241X In the steamy, tropical decadence of the Florida Keys, an intoxicating love must find a way to overcome darker, more lethal desires. Bold, beautiful Skylar Connelly wants to know what happened to her sister, Maia, who has vanished without a trace. Skylar never expected to be blindsided by passion and ultimately lose her heart to the man who holds the key to Maia's disappearance. Unwilling to accept the authorities dismissal of the case, she conceals her relationship to the missing girl and takes a position at Casa del Mar, a magnificent, seaside estate owned by Martin Escalle, a slick entrepreneur whose business interests, she suspects, include illegal activities. Luke White, the captain of the yacht named Calypso and Escalles right hand man, challenges and fascinates her with his combination of surfer good looks, bad boy charm, and stiletto sharp mind, but is he also a killer? Dare she trust him? Her heart and soul will accept no less.
DARK SECRET LOVE 1967 After eleven years of marriage, Christina faces the facts--she has left her husband and children and is nearing the day of her divorce.
the SIN WAS MINE 1964
BODYGUARD/HUSBAND 11/2003 ISBN: 0373227388 Someone was watching her... And leaving her disturbing poems and handwritten notes signed 'Forever, Yours.' The man entered Holly Frasier's house silently, taking her most cherished personal possessions and taunting her with the subtle threats that he was always nearby. With Holly's life in jeopardy, tough-as-nails Jack O'Hara was the only person she could trust. To flush out the stalker, she agreed to a fake marriage with the sexy FBI operative, who promised to protect her at all costs. Within Jack's arms Holly found a safe haven, and in his bed, exquisite passion. But could Jack discover her deadly admirer's identity before the stalker intervened and destroyed their chances at forever?
BULLETPROOF BILLIONAIRE 8/2004 ISBN: 0373227892 New Orleans Confidential leader Conrad Burke knew he needed a master of disguise who in daytime is a leading professional whom would feel comfortable amongst the wealthiest of the city; at night undercover and as at ease amidst drug dealers. He recruits Seth Lewis to pose as an international multibillionaire business mogul. The objective is to bring down Jerome Senegal, head of the Cajun Mob by seducing widow Adrienne Deblanc, owner of the Cajun Perk coffeehouses that serve as a front for Senegal’s illegal drug peddling activities Seth meets Adrienne and finds her nothing like the cool, aloof female he expect; instead she seems frightened and lonely, bringing out his protective feelings. Still he wonders why she does the mob bidding not realizing the threat of the “Knife” to her mom. As they fall in love, neither trusts the other though they share common goals of destroying Senegal, extracting Adrienne from the mess, and love. If they continue to hide truths because they remain suspicious of one another, they will fail.
COVERT MAKEOVER 7/2006 ISBN: 0373229275 LITTLE WHITE LIES... Known as much for her undercover skills as for the black stockings even the Miami heat couldn't get her to shed, Sophie Brooks was a mystery her Weddings Your Way coworkers couldn't quite gauge. So when Sean Majors, head of security for a kidnapped heiress's family, started delving into Sophie's past for seemingly professional reasons, her suspicious nature went into overdrive...as did her libido. Telling the teal-eyed bodyguard they were working the same case was out of the question. But with danger lurking around every turn, Sophie had to convince Sean she could protect herself without revealing her cover - or losing her vulnerable heart.
A FATHER'S SACRIFICE 10/2007 ISBN: 0373692889 A CHILD’S LIFE WAS AT STAKE... Little Ben had only had a few precious weeks before he'd be paralyzed forever...and the neurological interface Dr. Dylan Stryker had been developing for the federal government was his son's only hope. But someone wanted the prototype - someone who would steal, kidnap, even murder to get it. Dylan would do anything to save his little boy - even turn to FBI agent Natasha Rudolph to help him. Falling in love wasn't in the plans. With his son's life hanging in the balance, getting involved with Natasha just might get them killed. Now it was a race against time to find the madman who threatened them - and to protect woman and child at all costs....
THE HEART OF BRODY MCQUADE 6/2008 ISBN: 9780373888436 She'd gotten under his skin the moment he set eyes on the leggy attorney. But when Victoria Kirkland was attacked and nearly killed in her own bed, Lieutenant Brody McQuade insisted on becoming her personal protector. Spending every moment by Victoria's side proved there was a woman capable of penetrating the Texas-sized chip on his shoulder. But seeing the fear in Victoria's sparkling green eyes reminded Brody that someone was waiting to come back and finish what he started. And this time, a Texas Ranger would be waiting….
HEIR TO SECRET MEMORIES 2/2003 ISBN: 0373226985 After he was brutally attacked and left for dead, Jay Wellcome had lost all of his memories. But even his amnesia couldn't erase the haunting image of a nameless beauty...Though Jay never anticipated they'd ever come face-to-face. Paige Reynolds appeared before him life a beautiful apparition. Except he didn't, couldn't, remember her, his fingers burned with the knowledge of the curves of her body. Paige tearfully claimed that her young daughter had been kidnapped. She needed him, and her vulnerability guaranteed his protection. And now nothing would stop him from tracking a killer, especially when he learned that her child was also his.
JUROR NO 7 5/2007 ISBN: 0373692595 A man with a secret identity and a hidden agenda... and a woman who knew too much... Brand Gallagher was on an undercover mission to bring down the Castellano crime syndicate and avenge his brother's death. Yet when he was ordered to kill Lily Raines - unlucky juror no. 7 - the tough lawman knew he couldn't break his oath to serve and protect. But compromising his long-standing cover as a mob associate would surely get them both killed. Though they were little more than strangers, something about Lily demanded he offer his protection. Now on the run from the mob and the law, Brand was about to break the cardinal rule of law enforcement by involving his heart. Only, revealing his true identity to Lily suddenly seemed an even greater risk...
THE LAWMAN WHO LOVED HER 6/2001 ISBN: 0373226209 And as Dana Maxwell gazed into the steely eyes of the officer assigned to protect her from a madman, her senses burned hot. Here was the one man guaranteed to turn her orderly world inside out. Tall, dark and devastatingly charming Cody Maxwell - Dana's former husband. Cody's worst enemy would kill Dana to get to him - and Cody vowed on his badge and his honor that it would never happen. Being in his care would make Dana spitting mad, but Cody trusted her safety to no one else. Danger had once torn them apart - now it tied them together for a reckoning long overdue!
LULLABIES AND LIES 2/2006 ISBN: 0373228996 Dear Ms. Loveless, Do you want your daughter back - alive? We're watching you - and that distractingly handsome detective Griffin Stone. His sharp eyes cut right through your lies; and talking to the police can get you into trouble...the fatal kind. Don't fool yourself, Sunny. Griff's sorrowful past haunts his present. You can't make him love again and no one can protect your sweet little Emily from me. Once Griff finds his missing piece, you'll be just another unsolved case...a discarded lover. Perhaps you're not the only bleeding heart - searching for refuge - beneath those steamy sheets. Private detective Sunny Loveless - so pretty and naive - do you still believe in happy endings?
A PROTECTED WITNESS 11/2004 ISBN: 0373228090 Because of the FBI, Allison Barnes lost her husband in an execution-style shooting that left her gravely wounded and with no memory of that night. Now, the Witness Security Program was her only recourse. But once the killer found her again, there was only one person from her past she could trust - her husband's protégé, Mitch Decker. When Allie contacted him, Mitch knew that if he couldn't unlock her memories, both their lives would be forfeit. Yet in the throes of danger he began to uncover her passionate side. Would deadly secrets tear her from his arms, or could he protect this witness - with his love?
SEEKING ASYLUM 8/2005 ISBN: 0373228635 As one of the Bureau's top criminal profilers, it was Eric Baldwyn's job to get inside killers' heads. Only, this time, the crazed shooter who'd taken a beautiful doctor hostage was Eric's brother--the identical twin he'd long thought dead. Being abducted by her own patient was terrifying enough. Now the man who'd just rescued her needed Dr. Rachel Harper's help. Assuming his brother's identity to infiltrate a conspiracy inside a mental hospital, Eric Baldwyn was about to embark on the most dangerous mission of his life. And as danger fanned the flames of irresistible desire, much more than Rachel's career would be on the line....
SILENT GUARDIAN 1/2008 ISBN: 0373693044 Geoffrey Archer is all that stands between a madman and his next victim. When the ex-cop learns that beautiful Resa Wade is being targeted by the same suspect who had cost Geoff his career and his family, he feels duty-bound to protect her. Keeping her safe means keeping her with him—even though his instincts warn him that her presence poses a threat to his guarded heart. The closer they get, the more angry Resa's stalker becomes. Is giving in to unexpected passion the best way to flush out the perpetrator…and will Geoff and Resa be able to walk away when all is said and done?
SIX-GUN INVESTIGATION 1/2007 ISBN: 0373692323 Investigative reporter Anna Wallace had arrived in Justice to find her long-lost sister murdered - and herself a prime suspect. Thanks to Texas Ranger Zane McKinney, though, her name was quickly cleared. But then long-buried secrets began to unravel and... Anna's own life was threatened. Zane had a personal stake in discovering the murderer's real identity. Torn between honor and guilty shame, he was immediately drawn to the woman targeted as the next murder victim. A woman who could hold the key to the truth if she'd let down her guard before she took the answers to her grave...
CLOSE-UP 2005 ISBN: 0425206793 Deep in the shadows of North Carolina's Nantahala forest, two strangers find themselves running from danger-and straight to each other ... Lexie Scott may be the FBI director's daughter, but she's struggled her whole life to stay out of trouble and avoid the spotlight. When she's kidnapped by a survivalist group bent on teaching her father a lesson, however, she must summon the courage she never knew she had. Lexie escapes their wilderness headquarters - only to find that she's not alone in the woods... Suspended cop Jack Miller came to North Carolina to rescue his sister from her abusive marriage to the survivalists' charismatic leader. Coming to Lexie's aid can only compromise Jack's plans. But he can't ignore Lexie's plight...or resist her appeal. Tall, dark and rough-around-the-edges has never been Lexie's type. But in the lush, shadowy forest, Lexie has no choice but to trust this intimidating stranger. She's just not sure she can trust her heart...
HOME BEFORE MIDNIGHT 8/2006 ISBN: 0425211088 Years ago, Bailey Wells left behind her small-town North Carolina roots for the high life in New York City, working as a personal assistant to bestselling true crime author Paul Ellis. Now, Ellis and his wife are moving to rustic Stokesville, North Carolina, and Bailey follows them—right back home. When Ellis’s wife is murdered in their new house, Bailey attracts the attention of tough police detective Steve Burke, who cannot share his growing feelings for her as long as she is a murder suspect. But Bailey soon discovers that the violence is far from over. And that to bury a secret from the past, someone is willing to kill again...RR@H's Novel Thoughts
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