Intrigue

Eyewitness by Carol Ericson

Four years in an Afghan prison couldn't erase beautiful Devon Reese from Kieran Roarke's memory. So when they are reunited on a beach back in Coral Cove and she begs for protection, the wounded hero doesn't hesitate.

Devon's little boy is the son he never knew. But the boy witnessed a brutal murder. Now the seasoned warrior must fight to save the family he doesn't want to lose!

Live Ammo by Joanna Wayne

Alexis Beranger had been carjacked with her son still in the back seat! Luckily Tague Lambert, one of the rich and famous Lamberts of Dallas, was there to help. But neither expected that the attack wasn't random…or only a prelude to the danger that stalked her!

Tague felt an instant attraction to Alexis. Through with playing it safe, Tague vowed to protect the beautiful stranger and her little boy, no matter how high the stakes.

Baby Breakout by Lisa Childs

Jedidiah Kleyn had been convicted because Erica Towsley hadn't come forward. So the night he escaped from prison, it was the one thing on his mind – find Erica and make her clear his name. But when he laid eyes on the angelic beauty, hatred was engulfed by his still–burning desire. Then he saw the child – his child.

Jed thought that proving his innocence was all that mattered. But whoever had framed him was now targeting Erica and his little girl. Now there was nothing more important than his family!

When She Wasn't Looking by Helenkay Dimon

To Courtney Allen, Jonas has one major flaw – his badge. Courtney's father was wrongfully convicted and she vowed to never trust a cop again. But when sexy deputy sheriff Jonas Porter becomes the only man to believe in her father's innocence, she begins seeing the lawman in a whole new way.

Jonas knows in his gut that the real killer is still out there and is determined to finish what he started long ago. And that means focusing on the job. Not the woman who arouses a passion in him that is anything but professional!

Lawman Lover by Lisa Childs

Macy Kleyn hadn't expected to find a perfectly healthy Rowe Cusack lying inside a body bag on her morgue table. The man claimed to be a DEA agent who'd escaped from prison by faking his own death. But despite using a disguise, someone knew the truth. Now they wanted to keep Rowe locked up inside, for good.

Taking a civilian on the run went against Rowe's lawman code, but leaving Macy behind could mean putting her in even greater danger. It's a chance he's willing to take in order to protect the one person he could trust – and the one woman he was falling for.

Raven's Cove by Jenna Ryan

The reappearance of Rogan signaled Jasmine Ellis needed protection. They'd lived together for months in a safe house, her life in this mysterious detective's hands. Dark–haired and heavy hearted, Rogan allowed his and Jasmine's fates to be intertwined, just as someone from her past sought to kill her…

Rogan and Jasmine had ended their romance because of the danger it had brought. Now they would have to revisit Raven's Cove if they were to stop the killer and uncover the secrets still left between them…

Secret Identity by Paula Graves

Since leaving the CIA, Amanda Caldwell has been living a quiet, uneventful life. But when Rick Cooper, her former partner – and former lover – makes an unexpected reappearance, she senses things are about to get interesting…

Rick's mission is to protect Amanda. But it isn't long before working together stirs up the passion they'd once shared. Still, there's more to Rick's assignment and revealing the truth wouldn't be smart…but keeping his secret could be deadly.

A Wanted Man by Alana Matthews

Nothing would stop US Marshall Harlan Cole from capturing an escaped fugitive. Not even being forced to work side–by–side with his ex–lover, Wyoming Deputy Callie Glass, on a murder investigation. Harlan knows the case will open old wounds, but none as raw as the ones he inflicted on Callie long ago.

Still, establishing an amiable partnership is vital to complete their assignment. But as the manhunt intensifies, the more Harlan has to protect Callie from the chilling secrets of her past and keep her alive long enough to win her back.

Daddy Bombshell by Lisa Childs

He'd been leading a secret life for years. But Thad Kendall got quite the surprise upon his return home – a child he'd never known. The spy had left Caroline Emerson for her own good, never realising she'd been carrying his baby.

Caroline knew Thad had returned to solve the mystery of his parents' murders – not to rekindle their romance. But she never dreamed that having the only man she'd ever loved back in her life would put her and their son in grave danger. For now they'd become the targets of the Christmas Eve killer…

Bear Claw Bodyguard by Jessica Andersen

Hot on the trail of an underground drug ring, homicide detective Jack Williams won't let anything interfere with his hunt. Especially not being pulled off his case to protect Dr Tori Bay. He can handle guarding a beautiful scientist who plays by her own rules…but keeping her out of his arms could be difficult. Jack has faced his share of challenges and usually came out on top. This time, though, it'll take all his professional skills to ignore some very personal impulses…

Secret Protector by Ann Voss Peterson

Hired to protect Natalie Kendall at any cost, Gray Scott intended to keep a low profile. But when his cover was almost blown, he moved to Plan B: become her boyfriend.

Gray knew Natalie's nightmares were the key to unlocking the mystery of the Christmas Eve Murders, but she'd kept those secrets hidden for too long. It would take more than his strong will to make her remember it might just take the truth

Westin Family Ties by Alice Sharpe

Cody Westin had been a man on a mission since the moment his wife, Cassie, walked away. So when after six long months he was reunited with Cassie, it was her pregnant belly and the fact that she'd been accused of a crime that made him realise how much had changed.

Knowing it was safer, they headed back to Wyoming and the life Cassie left behind. Unfortunately, danger followed...and now Cody not only had a marriage to protect, but the lives of those who mattered most.

Camouflage Cowboy by Jan Hambright

A single mother with a sick child wasn't something Agent Nick Cavanaugh was prepared to face. Unfortunately, his assignment included finding the woman and protecting her from learning the truth about his client. With no choice but to stick by Grace Marshall until all threats were neutralised, her young son worked his way into Nick's heart. But as he struggles between what is dutiful and what is right, a killer unexpectedly makes his move

Winter Hawk's Legend by Aimee Thurlo

If Holly Gates must hide out in a snowbound New Mexico cabin, she's glad it's with Daniel Hawk. The fearless Navajo security expert has sworn to protect her from a would–be killer. But Daniel himself, a package of Native American tradition and all–American sexiness, presents an even greater danger to Holly. She's quickly falling for him.

As they run for their lives, Holly's courage and spirit spark in Daniel an irresistible passion. Her heart may not be broken after all, if he can save her one last time

With one of Texas's most heinous serial killers still on the loose, it's Colby agent Joel Hayden's sworn duty to protect single mum Laney Seagers. Getting a job at Laney's High Noon bar is easy for Joel...but gaining the trust of the fiercely independent beauty is considerably harder!

As Joel witnesses her world starting to unravel, how can he protect her without revealing what he knows? A lifelong bachelor, Joel is now learning a new lesson on the job. Protecting Laney from violence may be easier than protecting her heart…

Also includes a bonus novella Colby Roundup by Debra Webb

That's Dakota Lansing's impression, anyway. But she was always on the other side of the fence, keeping her distance from known bad–boy Zane Chisholm. Now her family secrets are threatening to be unearthed and she's afraid of where they'll lead, especially if it means setting foot on the Chisholm ranch.

With both their lives in jeopardy, Dakota is forced to admit Zane is her only hope of staying alive. Targeted by unknown assailants, Zane discovers his mysterious connection to Dakota is much bigger than either suspected. The feisty beauty is more than his match and becoming harder to resist! With time running out, should he let her rope him in and go along for the ride...?

Her Stolen Son by Rita Herron

Detective Colt Mason's latest 'client' was impossible to resist. His teary–eyed pleas to prove his mother was innocent pulled at Colt's heartstrings. But before he could investigate, the child disappeared.

Now, with Serena Stover desperate to find her son and clear her name, Colt took one look at the beautiful widow and knew this little family would change his life forever.

Locked And Loaded by Helenkay Dimon

Nothing was as it seemed. Not even the protection Maddie Timmons was promised when she'd entered the witness security program. One of her handlers was missing, the other had double–crossed her, and now Maddie was at risk.

Deep undercover, recovery project agent Adam Wright vowed to keep Maddie safe. But he wasn't prepared for the confident woman he'd rescued or the sensuous lover who got under his skin and he'll do anything to secure her future.

Billionaire Gabe Dawson still remembers the gawky teenager Willa Merris was, but that awkward girl is now a sultry, beautiful woman.

Gabe knows he should keep his distance while she sorts out her dead father's estate, but he can't, especially when peril is in hot pursuit. Now he'll risk his own life to protect the woman he's falling for...

Lost & Found

She couldn't remember She woke up in a hospital bed with a doctor to die for beside her and no memory. And while her mind was blank, her arms were full with a squirming infant they told her was now in her care.

He couldn't forget

Dr. Jeffry Kendall had sworn a solemn oath that drew the line between doctor and patient. But he couldn't keep away from this new mother. Chelsea captured his heart and he would do anything necessary to protect her and the baby she didn't know.