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Fatal Exposure

Sat, 16 Nov 2013 07:38:42 +0200

Silence is her only protection

Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist B. K. ("Brynn") Elliot chronicles Baltimore's grittier side with her lens--a talent cultivated from her years as a teenage runaway. A reclusive figure, Brynn lives under everyone's radar...until a photo from her past plunges her into the crosshairs of powerful enemies.

Detective Parker McCall has devoted fifteen years to trying to solve his brother's murder, and with the release of a photo implicating Brynn as a potential suspect, he feels close to finding justice. Determined to get answers, Parker must ignore the inexplicable attraction he feels for the haunted beauty in the photo. And Brynn must decide if Parker will protect her or betray her in his hunt for a killer.

A Kiss to Die for

Sat, 16 Nov 2013 03:16:58 +0200

BC TEXTThe second Buried Secrets romance in Gail Barrett's compelling new trilogy! Sullivan Turner doesn't see a hero when he looks in the mirror--he sees only a hollow shell of the man he used to be. But redemption comes when he rescues a woman with a dark secret. Teenage-runaway-turned-social-worker Haley Barnes knows firsthand how savage Baltimore's streets can be. Years ago, Haley witnessed an event that changed her life. Now, when the teenagers she guards are targeted, she seeks protection from a cynical army veteran. It isn't long before passions ignite between Haley and "Sully." Can he be the hero Haley needs, the hero who will protect her when a ruthless murderer comes calling?

High-Risk Reunion

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:41:13 +0200

Redemption is but a step away for reformed jewel thief Rafael Navarro. The price? One last, dangerous heist. But when things turn deadly and an innocent is accused, his only way out is to trust the woman who once betrayed him.

Eons ago, heiress Gabrielle Ferrer had broken Rafael's heart to save his life. Now that her covert quest for revenge against a ruthless criminal has taken a lethal turn, they are forced to work together to clear their names of murder. Old attractions and new desires flare -- yet the secrets of their dark pasts may lead to a fatal future....

High-Stakes Affair

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:41:13 +0200

"You're stuck with me, princess."

With her country on the brink of unrest, loyal Princess Paloma Vergara escapes the security of the palace walls to protect her family. To eliminate the threat of blackmail against her brother, the heir to the Vergara legacy, she must enlist the help of an ex-con with a very special set of skills.

Dante Quevedo has his own dark agenda: avenge his sister's death. Teaming up with the royal beauty makes revenge all the easier to claim. Until they stumble upon a terrorist plot that leaves them with no one but each other to trust...

Meltdown

Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:41:13 +0200

"I'm in this thing until I decide I'm out. You got that?" With terrorists hot on her heels, nuclear chemist Zoe Wilkinson races to elude capture. The last person she expects help from is her ex-boyfriend Cooper Kennedy. But when their plane crashes, stranding them in the desert, the stifling heat pales in comparison to the scorching desire Zoe still feels.... On undercover assignment for the navy, Coop can't believe the woman who ruined his life is back. Zoe's always been trouble. And nothing's changed -- not even the consuming lust she sets off in him. But when Zoe's kidnapped, Coop must race against the clock to protect the woman he loves.

Cowboy Under Siege

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 03:16:58 +0200

Sabotage at the Bar Lazy K RanchAn unknown enemy of the Kelley family is seeking vengeance on Cole Kelley—and the Montana ranch he'll fight tooth and nail to protect. His land is the only thing Cole can depend on. Not his powerful, scandal–ridden father. And especially not Bethany Moore—the beautiful Native American nurse who left him years ago...and is now back with secrets.Bethany will go up against her own family to help the Bar Lazy K. And the proud cowboy whose guarded heart is as under siege as his land. Their flame burned brightly once before, but will they have a chance to rekindle it before all is lost?

Seduced by His Target

Sat, 16 Nov 2013 15:41:13 +0200

Secrets, passion and revenge fuel this thrilling new installment of award-winning author Gail Barrett's BURIED SECRETS series! For victims of violence, Nadine Seymour--formerly Nadira al Kahtani--is a savior in surgeon's clothing. But this time it's Nadira who must be saved...from her own corrupt family. Rasheed Davar--a rebellious CIA agent seeking to avenge his wife's murder--could risk his undercover mission to save her. But will he? As a dangerous plot heats up in the nation's capital, Rasheed can't deny the mounting tension--or his desperate need to tamp down his attraction. Nadira is beautiful. She is brave. And she's just the kind of high-stakes hostage who could awaken his own battered heart--and lure them both into the terrorists' crosshairs....