A DESPERATE FATHEROnly one thing matters to Caleb O'Malley: his daughter. Framed for his wife's murder, Caleb's only wish is to see his little girl. But Noelle Whitman, his daughter's foster mother, isn't buying his plea of innocence until bullets start flying and they're running for their lives. Staying one step ahead of the real killer proves nearly impossible, but former SWAT cop Caleb will risk everything to keep them safe. Because now there is nothing more...
SECRETS OF THE MOUNTAINIt took just one look in Quinn Donovan's eyes and Wilhelma «Billie» Bronson knew the search and rescue volunteer had saved her life. Again. But this time her fall down a mountain was no accident. It seemed her past had come back to haunt her, and trusting Quinn to protect her was the best way to stay alive. Before long, though, old feelings resurfaced, and being around him became more challenging than figuring out who wanted to hurt her. And why they'd stop at...
A SHOCKING REVELATIONFinding out she is heir to a fortune shocks Caroline Tully to her core. And to “qualify” for the inheritance, she just has to visit her newfound grandfather’s Mississippi home from Christmas to New Year’s. Adopted as a baby, Caroline knows nothing about her mother’s family… and doesn’t realize they can’t be trusted.When attempts are made on her life, there’s only one man who can protect her. Donovan Cavanaugh—a man who made her lonely heart want to love again. Posing as her...
Good tidings for Christmas and a lethal New YearSilent Night, Deadly Night by Hannah Alexander After sabotage strikes the Vance Rescue Mission, volunteer Sean Torrance tries to guarantee the mission a safe Christmas. But can Sean protect Tess Vance when the sabotage becomes poisonous—with Tess as the target? Mistletoe Mayhem by Jill ElizabethNelson Holiday cheer turns chilling in Abbottsville, Tennessee, as danger infects humans and animals. Local vet Kelly Granger knows health inspector Matt...
Pulled from the waves and gasping for air, the last person Antonia Verde expects to be her rescuer is Rueben Sandoval. He may once have been the love of her life, but his drug-smuggling brother ruined their chance of happiness.Now with a storm blowing in, Rueben’s island hotel is her only refuge. Soon they find themselves trapped on the island with a killer in the midst of a dangerous hurricane. Antonia’s life is in Rueben’s hands—can she trust him with her heart as well?
Laura Webber is determined to uncover the truth behind her parents’ murder. But after being interviewed about the unsolved case, she’s abducted and dumped in the Mississippi River with a warning to stop digging up the past.With her life in jeopardy, her former fiancé Brad Austin is the only person she can turn to for help. The cold case detective has spent years trying to forget Laura, yet he can’t turn her away. But before Brad can wrap her in his protection, will their reunion be cut short by...
SECRETS UNDER THE ICECasey Wilkes didn’t realize her simple human-interest story would put her life at risk—again. After fl eeing her home and journalism job in Portland, she wanted to live under the radar for a while. But when her interviewee starts dodging her questions, her reporter instincts kick in and she fi nds herself in over her head….Homeland security agent Jesse Mitchell has been undercover as an ice sculptor for months, trying to infi ltrate a smuggling ring. He wants to avoid...
Separated twin sisters are reunited at Christmas in these two connected novellasOne Silent NightFramed for murder and on the run from her kidnappers, Vanessa Jackson secretly hides her infant son in a safe place and flees for a wooded cabin. There she finds her childhood friend Eric Tomlin–a man she must trust with her life…and her family's future.The Danger in the MangerAlyssa Jackson is shocked to find a baby in her Christmas manger. But the message on the infant's T-shirt tells...
AN OLD FLAME…WITH A NEW SURPRISEIt’s been ten years since Victoria Evans left Owen Fitzgerald and Fitzgerald Bay behind. Now she’s returned, looking for a safe place for her and her nine-year-old daughter. A daughter who bears a striking resemblance to Owen. Why would Victoria keep their child a secret?Owen wants answers, but has to focus on the murder that’s rocked Fitzgerald Bay. And when Victoria is threatened, he’s determined to solve the case—and keep mother and child safe. Because Owen...
Christmas Under FireSecurity and rescue specialist Stella Silverstone returns home for the holidays to care for her ailing grandmother—and finds herself the target of a killer. Only the unexpected arrival of the rescue-team leader temporarily pulls her from the crosshairs. Once, Stella hoped Chance Miller would become more than her boss. But the widow's tragic past keeps her from giving him her heart—or embracing the Christmas season. Now with danger lurking in every corner of her...